Police Recruit: Begin Your Law Enforcement Career

City of Jerome; Jerome (ID); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance premiums

Wellness Program rewards

Job summary

The City of Jerome is seeking a Police Officer to perform essential law enforcement duties including patrol, investigation, and traffic regulation. Applicants must meet specific requirements including age, character standards, and educational qualifications. The City offers a competitive pay rate between $23.25 to $29.06 per hour, and covers 100% of employee's health benefits along with a wellness program to promote a healthy lifestyle. Join a team committed to community safety and equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old by date of hire.
• Must possess a valid State driver's license without suspension or revocation.
• Must meet Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training for employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic level police duties including patrol and investigation.
• Regulate traffic and prevent crime.
• Work under supervision of training officer or sergeant.

Skills

Decision making

Independent judgment

Moral character

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year community college degree or training in police science

Job description

The City of Jerome is seeking a Police Officer to perform essential law enforcement duties including patrol, investigation, and traffic regulation. Applicants must meet specific requirements including age, character standards, and educational qualifications. The City offers a competitive pay rate between $23.25 to $29.06 per hour, and covers 100% of employee's health benefits along with a wellness program to promote a healthy lifestyle. Join a team committed to community safety and equal opportunity.