Police Officer Recruit - Path to Academy & Benefits

CBBT; Virginia; On-site; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complete benefits package

Job summary

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District is accepting applications for Police Officer Recruit, an entry-level trainee in the Police Department. Applicants must be 20 years old at the written test and complete a Police Academy to perform law enforcement duties under supervision.

This full-time role offers a salary range of $45,982 – $70,176 with a complete benefits package and the potential to advance after academy completion.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED, or equivalent.
• Must be 20 years old at the time of the written test and 21 years old at appointment.
• Requires comprehensive background, medical, and pre-employment substance abuse screening.

Responsibilities

• Learns and applies techniques for assessing situations and determining appropriate actions, including pursuit or apprehension of suspects, interviewing victims and witnesses, and preserving crime scenes.
• Studys law enforcement procedures related to various criminal activities, including traffic enforcement in Virginia and district policies.
• Learns procedures for providing testimony in court and maintaining case files.
• Develops proficiency in completing forms, preparing reports, and drafting official correspondence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Law enforcement basics

Customer service

Safety & security

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District is accepting applications for Police Officer Recruit, an entry-level trainee in the Police Department. Applicants must be 20 years old at the written test and complete a Police Academy to perform law enforcement duties under supervision.

This full-time role offers a salary range of $45,982 – $70,176 with a complete benefits package and the potential to advance after academy completion.