Public Safety Officer: Firefighter/Police Path with Tuition

cedarfalls.com; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The City of Cedar Falls Public Safety Department is seeking a qualified Public Safety Officer (Firefighter/Police Officer) to join our team. Applicants must meet state standards and complete civil service tests, with opportunities for advancement.

Starting pay ranges from $73,540 to $94,973 depending on certification and experience; full benefits apply. Testing will occur in Cedar Falls, followed by interviews, background checks, and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Two years post-high school college credits or Firefighter I & II certifications.
• Must meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy standards and pass civil service testing.
• Background check, drug screen, and polygraph required.

Responsibilities

• Open until filled. Hiring process includes testing, interviews, and eligibility listing.

Skills

Public safety experience

Education

Two years post high school education (60 sem/90 qtr credits) or Firefighter I & II certifications

Job description

The City of Cedar Falls Public Safety Department is seeking a qualified Public Safety Officer (Firefighter/Police Officer) to join our team. Applicants must meet state standards and complete civil service tests, with opportunities for advancement.

Starting pay ranges from $73,540 to $94,973 depending on certification and experience; full benefits apply. Testing will occur in Cedar Falls, followed by interviews, background checks, and drug screening.