Police Officer: Protect & Serve in Your Community

Stevens Point Housing Auth; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health HDHP Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account

Group Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

City of Stevens Point is seeking a Police Officer in Stevens Point, WI. The role involves sworn law enforcement duties including patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, and public safety services to the community.

Candidates must meet certification requirements, pass background checks, and be able to pass physical/psychological exams. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits upon hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 and U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both written and spoken.
• Valid driver's license without restrictions or with correctable restrictions.
• Eligibility for Wisconsin Police Officer certification.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned city sectors on foot or by vehicle.
• Enforce traffic laws, issue citations and direct traffic.
• Investigate accidents, crimes, and citizen complaints.
• Prepare reports and case materials for prosecutors.
• Provide public safety and community assistance as needed.

Skills

English communication

Public safety mindset

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 college credits within 5 years of employment

60 college credits from a university/college/technical college

Job description

City of Stevens Point is seeking a Police Officer in Stevens Point, WI. The role involves sworn law enforcement duties including patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, and public safety services to the community.

Candidates must meet certification requirements, pass background checks, and be able to pass physical/psychological exams. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits upon hire.