Patrol Police Officer - Protect & Serve Community

Nex-Tech Classifieds; Great Bend (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Great Bend is hiring a Police Officer to patrol streets, deter crime, and enforce laws in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21, and hold a valid Kansas driver’s license.

A Criminal Justice degree is preferred, with certification from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center within one year of employment. Applicants will undergo pre-employment testing including written and physical agility tests, an

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice preferred.
• Valid Kansas driver's license.
• Ability to obtain certification from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center within one year.
• Pre-employment tests: written, physical agility, oral interview and background check.
• No Brady/Giglio material in the background.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and assist with crime prevention and law enforcement.
• Enforce local, state, and federal laws during shifts.
• Coordinate with other agencies as needed.

Skills

Patrol duties

Background checks

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Criminal Justice degree preferred

Job description

The City of Great Bend is hiring a Police Officer to patrol streets, deter crime, and enforce laws in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21, and hold a valid Kansas driver’s license.

A Criminal Justice degree is preferred, with certification from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center within one year of employment. Applicants will undergo pre-employment testing including written and physical agility tests, an