Police Officer

cityofnovi; Michigan; On-site; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lateral transfer options

Tuition reimbursement

MERS pension

12-hour shifts

Job summary

The City of Novi is hiring Police Officers to protect and serve the Novi community. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and complete MCOLES written and physical agility tests; sponsorship for academy is offered after hiring.

Top pay starts at $70,704.83 with a top-out at $107,040.78 after four years, plus opportunities for lateral transfers, a MERS pension, and tuition reimbursement; background checks and drug screening are required, with the process taking up to a month.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Protect and serve the City of Novi community.
• Possibility to work in specialized units (K9, Motor, Traffic, Crisis Negotiation, or multiple Task Forces).
• Respond to community needs and enforce laws as a Police Officer.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ready to make a real difference in our community? Join Team Novi as a Police Officer!

We are hiring dedicated officers to protect and serve Novi. Enjoy top pay over $107K after 4 years, lateral transfer options, a MERS pension, tuition reimbursement, and great perks like 12-hour shifts. Plus, grow your career with specialized units like K9, Motor, Traffic, Crisis Negotiation, or multiple Task Forces!

For a closer look at our department, check out our recruiting website: https://joinnovipd.org/

The Police Officer position is covered under the Police Officers Labor Council union contract with can be found here: https://cityofnovi.org/services/human-resources/contracts-and-administrative-personnel-policy/

Police Officers must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Your degree does not need to be in criminal justice in order to be a successful Police Officer! Successful completion of the MCOLES written and physical agility tests is also required, or the ability to become MCOLES certified.

Need to go through the police academy? If you successfully complete the hiring process, the City of Novi will provide sponsorship for your enrollment.

Compensation & Benefits

$70,704.83 starting pay with top-out pay at $107,040.78 after four years. The City of Novi accepts lateral hires for Police Officers with prior experience.

Conditional Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background investigation, a physical examination and a drug screen (we test for marijuana), and a psychological exam. Please be aware that the pre-employment process can take up to a month to complete.

Questions about the Police Officer position or application accommodation requests can be directed to the Human Resources department by email at [e-mail] or by phone at 248-347-0452. The promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. The City of Novi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

This position is open until filled.