Part-Time Police Officer — Community-Driven Patrol

City of Monona; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Monona is seeking part-time police officers with prior Wisconsin experience to patrol, respond to incidents, and uphold laws. The role emphasizes public service, information provision, and thorough investigations as part of a community-focused department.

Applicants must meet extensive qualifications, including current Wisconsin officer status, minimum 3 years patrol experience, and education requirements. The position notes at-will employment and no benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently employed full-time Wisconsin police officer
• Must have a minimum of 3 years patrol officer experience
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be a citizen of the United States
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have completed a minimum of 60 college credits
• Must have a valid Wisconsin driver's license (or the ability to obtain one) with a good driving record
• Must have no felony convictions (unless pardoned)
• Must have no domestic abuse convictions
• Must have the ability to speak and understand the English language
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must have vision corrected to 20/20

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine preventive patrol in designated areas of the City; patrols residential/business areas for detection of violators; initiates contacts with both business operators and residents; maintains an open line of communication within the community
• Responds to calls for police service
• Provides information and/or assistance to the public (this is a community service-oriented community)
• Investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, conducts driver intoxication investigations, conducts criminal and non-criminal investigations, performs surveillance, conducts follow-up investigations
• Enforces Federal, State and local laws
• Prepares written reports, forms, and other documents as required
• Testifies in criminal and civil court proceedings; gives depositions

Skills

Firearm safety

Crisis management

Written communication

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 college credits

Job description

City of Monona is seeking part-time police officers with prior Wisconsin experience to patrol, respond to incidents, and uphold laws. The role emphasizes public service, information provision, and thorough investigations as part of a community-focused department.

Applicants must meet extensive qualifications, including current Wisconsin officer status, minimum 3 years patrol experience, and education requirements. The position notes at-will employment and no benefits.