Police Officer - Exceptional Entry for Public Safety

Port of Seattle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 57,382 - 81,727; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Pension

Parental leave

Development opportunities

Job summary

A governmental organization in Seattle is seeking a Police Officer for an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will enforce laws, engage with the community, and maintain public safety. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma, and possess or be eligible for a Washington BLEA certification. The position offers a salary of $50.49 per hour with additional benefits, including healthcare and paid leave.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, or DACA recipient.
• Able to speak, read, and write the English language.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License, or the ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity.
• Enforce laws and Port regulations.
• Respond to emergency calls effectively.
• Prepare detailed reports and provide testimony in court.

Skills

Effective Communicator

Analytical Problem Solver

Leader

Committed to Equity

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA) certification

Job description

A governmental organization in Seattle is seeking a Police Officer for an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will enforce laws, engage with the community, and maintain public safety. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma, and possess or be eligible for a Washington BLEA certification. The position offers a salary of $50.49 per hour with additional benefits, including healthcare and paid leave.