Certified Police Officer - Serve & Protect Community

Williamsburgva; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Williamsburg Police Department invites applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. The role involves enforcing laws, taking citizen reports, traffic enforcement, and assisting the public in emergencies and disasters.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a Virginia driver's license, and pass a background check and drug screen. Minimum age 21; no felonies or DV convictions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude; no Domestic Violence convictions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws and city/county regulations.
• Take reports of citizen complaints and conduct investigations.
• Traffic enforcement and escorts; assist motorists and citizens in need.
• Render emergency first aid and assist fire/human services as required.
• Protect school zones, public areas, and respond to disasters and missing persons cases.

Skills

Good mental health

Physical fitness

Vision 20/30

Moral character

Law enforcement mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Virginia driver’s license

Job description

The City of Williamsburg Police Department invites applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. The role involves enforcing laws, taking citizen reports, traffic enforcement, and assisting the public in emergencies and disasters.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a Virginia driver's license, and pass a background check and drug screen. Minimum age 21; no felonies or DV convictions.