Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Olathe Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as a Police Officer. The ideal candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, and enforcing laws and ordinances. You will also be required to respond to emergency situations, investigate crimes, and provide assistance to the public. For more information, visit our website: joinolathepolice.org
Police Officer Starting Salary
Starting salary is $58,000. Top-out pay is $92,500 after 8 years of completed service.
Lateral Police Officer Starting Salary
Lateral transfer police officers can receive all or partial credit for their previous years of service. The pay rate will be established based on comparable wages with Olathe Police Officers.
Police Officer Benefits
Olathe Police Officers are regular full-time employees eligible to receive the extensive package of City benefits. View the City of Olathe Benefit Summary for additional information.
Duty Assignments
All OPD Officers, including lateral officers from other agencies, enter the Patrol Division when they are hired.
Minimum Job Requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $92,500.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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