Police Officer

City of Novi; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 64,748 - 94,252; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cafeteria Health Insurance Plan

100% paid Dental and Life insurance

Hybrid retirement plan

Generous time off

14 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

24/7 access to fitness facility

Job summary

The City of Novi is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Police Department as Police Officers. This role offers a starting salary of $64,748 and includes comprehensive benefits, conditional requirements, and opportunities for lateral hires. Successful candidates will enjoy sponsorship to attend police academy training, with the commitment to serve and safeguard the community.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree; criminal justice not required.
• Completion of MCOLES written and physical tests required.

Responsibilities

• Serve and protect the community as a Police Officer.
• Complete required training and certification processes.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Physical Fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Have you dreamed of becoming a superhero? Now is your chance! Come apply to be a local superhero as a Police Officer with the City of Novi Police Department.

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: $64,748.01 starting pay with top-out pay at $94,252.59 after four years. The City of Novi accepts lateral hires for Police Officers with prior experience.

Why should you work for the City of Novi? We have great benefits!

• Cafeteria Health Insurance Plan with three different medical plans to choose from (PPO, HMO, HSA). Effective upon date of hire
• Dental and Life insurance paid 100% by the City of Novi
• Hybrid defined benefit/defined contribution retirement plan and Retiree Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Generous time off benefits upon hire
• 14 paid holidays
• Options Roth IRA, 457, Roth 457, and 529 savings plans
• Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
• 24/7 access to on-site fitness facility

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.