Park Police Officer Candidate

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission as a Park Police Officer Candidate. Secure and protect over 27,000 acres of park property while undergoing training through a rigorous testing process. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to begin a law enforcement career with team collaboration and community impact.

Benefits

Recruitment incentive up to $50,000

Qualifications

• Must pass a written examination assessing cognitive ability and integrity.
• Candidates need medical clearance to participate in the agility test.
• Valid driver's license required for testing.

Responsibilities

• Secure and protect park property, ensuring public safety.
• Participate in examination and assessment processes.
• Complete necessary training and orientations.

Skills

Integrity

Cognitive Ability

Physical Fitness

Job description

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PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION IN ITS ENTIRETY AS THE TESTING PROCESS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PARK POLICE HAS CHANGED.

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is currently seeking applicants for Park Police Officer Candidate positions. The Park Police secure and protect over 27,000 acres of park property in Prince George's County, on a 24-hour basis. Come be a part of our team and make a difference in the exciting career of law enforcement.

Application Process

Please complete the on-line application by clicking the Apply link. If you meet the requirements you will receive a formal invitation via email to take the Written Examination. The written exam is designed to assess cognitive ability measured with three non-cognitive measures: personality constructs, integrity, and biographical data.

Applications that are mailed or hand-delivered will not be considered.

Candidates will be screened and those meeting the minimum qualifications will receive a notification via email to attend the exam.

All candidates are required to complete the Preliminary Questionnaire by clicking the below link. Once completed, please add it as an attachment to your application.

https://www.mncppc.org/DocumentCenter/View/19714/Preliminary-Questionnaire2

Orientation

Candidates with passing scores will be invited back for an orientation.

Agility Test

Applicants completing the written exam with a passing score will be invited back for an Agility Test. To take part in the Agility Test you must have Medical Clearance. Medical Clearance forms (click here) must be completed prior to being allowed to take part in the Agility Test.

Dress

Business casual attire for the written exam.

IMPORTANT: You must bring a current, unexpired, valid driver's license and signed Medical Clearance Form with you on the day of testing.

Applicants may purchase study materials from Industrial/Organization Solutions at https://iosolutions.com/shop/?swoof=1&product_cat=police-exam-study-materials&pa_examination=lst It is strongly suggested that you purchase in preparation for this exam.

If you are unable to make the allotted date and time of the entry level exam, you will be required to submit another application for consideration and will be notified of the next testing date at that time. Test dates will not be rescheduled.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Government Administration

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