Community-Policing Officer - Relocation & Signing Bonus

City of Goodyear

Goodyear (AZ)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 109,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Take home vehicle for police officers
Uniform allowance
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Retirement healthcare
Paid time off
Shift Differential Pay
Assignment Pay
Tuition Assistance (up to $5,250)
Growth opportunities

Job summary

The City of Goodyear is seeking a Police Officer to patrol assigned areas, enforce laws, respond to emergencies, and engage with the community to promote safety. This lateral opportunity values integrity, collaboration, and strong ethics as part of a progressive department that emphasizes customer service.

Ideal candidates hold AZPOST certification in good standing and have multiple years of solo officer experience, with the ability to communicate across diverse populations and adapt to changing

Qualifications

  • Active AZPOST certification in good standing.
  • Three or more years of solo police officer status.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations.
  • Quick thinking and the capability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Commitment to community policing and building positive relationships with the public.
  • Flexibility in adapting to new procedures, schedules, assignments, technologies, and community needs.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol designated areas, enforce state laws and City ordinances.
  • Respond to emergency situations and educate the public regarding safety and security.
  • Perform administrative duties and contribute to policy/process improvements.
  • Work with colleagues and other agencies in a collaborative manner.

Skills

AZPOST Certification
Communication with diverse populations
Decision making under pressure
Integrity and ethics
Teamwork and collaboration
Physical fitness
Community policing

Education

AZPOST Certification
High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Goodyear is seeking a Police Officer to patrol assigned areas, enforce laws, respond to emergencies, and engage with the community to promote safety. This lateral opportunity values integrity, collaboration, and strong ethics as part of a progressive department that emphasizes customer service.

Ideal candidates hold AZPOST certification in good standing and have multiple years of solo officer experience, with the ability to communicate across diverse populations and adapt to changing

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