THE BLUE LINE: Police Opportunity Monitor ISSUE NO. 110 March 2003 THE BLUE LINE 24/SEVEN NEW PASSWORD: The logon remains the same: “subscriber” The new password is: “1artesia2” Remember all characters must be in lower case. The Blue Line 872 S Milwaukee Ave., Ste 270, Libertyville, IL 60048 Phone: 847-548-0222 Fax: 847-548-0333 Email: Kevin@theblueline.com We're on the Web! www.theblueline.com To make reading the large document easier consider using a "find" command in your word processor to search for the name of the state you are interested in. Each state's listings begin with the name of the state in caps (i.e. ILLINOIS). You can also go directly to any feature listed in the "TABLE OF CONTENTS" using the "find" command. This is the fastest way to locate specific information. If you are going to browse the entire newsletter, use the "page up" and "page down" keys to navigate, rather than scrolling with the mouse. This will be much easier on your eyes. This information is being transmitted to a subscriber to The Blue Line newsletter exclusively for their personal use and may not be forwarded electronically, photocopied, posted or distributed without the written consent of the publisher. (c) Copyright 2003 by Checkpoint Press, Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER 2. FEATURED DEPARTMENTS WEST DUNDEE, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT MCHENRY COUNTY , ILLINOIS SHERIFF GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS SHERIFF ROCKTON, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT ST. CLOUD, FLORIDA POLICE DEPARTMENT BROOKFIELD, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT ADDISON, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT BERKELEY, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS SHERIFF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT VERMILLION, SOUTH DAKOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT ARTESIA, NEW MEXICO POLICE DEPARTMENT 3. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 4. 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FEATURED DEPARTMENTS WEST DUNDEE, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer West Dundee, Village of 555 S Eighth Street West Dundee, IL 60118 847-551-3810 Population: 5,428 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: 3/19/03 www.west-dundee.il.us/police.html Starting Salary: $38,918 to $57,106 NOTICE OF EXAMINATION POLICE OFFICER VILLAGE OF WEST DUNDEE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * U.S. Citizen * Age 21-34 unless currently a Police Officer * High School/GED diploma * College Education Preferred Range of Salary: $38,918 to $57,106 with excellent fringe benefits APPLICATIONS Must be obtained in person at the: The West Dundee Public safety Center 555 South Eight St. (Route 31) Hours: M-F: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Starting Monday, March 03, 2003. Completed applications must be submitted in person by Wednesday March 19, 2003 at 7 p.m. ORIENTATION Applicant must attend a mandatory orientation on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at 7 p.m. at the Public Safety Center. EXAMINATIONS Physical agility test and written exam will be given on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at 8 a.m. Location to be announced. Equal Opportunity Employer West Dundee Fire and Police Commission (847) 551-3810 Thomas R. Warner, Chairperson MCHENRY COUNTY , ILLINOIS SHERIFF Deputy Sheriff McHenry County Sheriff McHenry County Govt Ctr 2200 N. Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL 60098 815-334-4219 Population: 240,945 Sworn Officers: 96 Application Deadline: 4/5/03 www.co.mchenry.il.us humanresources@co.mchenry.il.us Starting salary $35,256. The McHenry County Sheriff's Merit Commission is seeking applicants for Merited, Full-Time Deputy Sheriff positions. On April 5, 2003, the commission will hold 1) a mandatory orientation session, 2) written exam, and 3) physical agility test at 9:00 a.m. at the McHenry County Government Center, 2200 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock, IL. Applicants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the physical agility portion of the exam. Eligibility requirements are as follows: ? Twenty-one (21) years of age on or before April 5, 2003; ? A high school graduate or GED; ? A United States Citizen; ? Possess a valid drivers license; and ? Become a resident of McHenry County within one year of being hired. Interested persons may obtain further information or obtain an application by contacting Holly Eckert at (815) 334-4219 or email humanresources@co.mchenry.il.us or by visiting our website at www.co.mchenry.il.us . McHenry County is an Equal Opportunity Employer GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Glen Ellyn, Village of 535 Duane Street Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 630-469-1187 Population: 29,000 Sworn Officers: 39 Application Deadline: see below The Village of Glen Ellyn Board of Fire and Police Commissioners announce applications are available for the position of Police Officer at the Glen Ellyn Police Department, 535 Duane Street. Completed applications with copy of birth certificate and HS diploma or equivalent must be submitted at mandatory orientation. Orientation dates and locations include: 03/01/03 at 12:00 P.M. on the campus of Western Illinois University, Stipes Hall, Macomb; 03/22/03 at 9:00 A.M. in the Civic Center, Glen Ellyn; and 04/05/03 at 12:00 P.M. on the campus of Illinois State University, Schroeder Hall, Bloomington-Normal. Applicants must complete all phases of testing at the same venue as the orientation they attended. The Village of Glen Ellyn offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Applicants must meet these requirements: min 20 to max 35 years of age (21 to be hired), US Citizen, HS Diploma or equivalent, possess or able to obtain a valid Illinois Driver's License. Must pass written and POWER test, personality profile, polygraph, background check, medical exam and drug screen. Published under authority of Village of Glen Ellyn Fire and Police Commission, Jim Meyers, Chairman. EOE. For more information visit www.glen-ellyn.net/police or call 630-469-1187. WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS SHERIFF Correctional Officer Will County Sheriff 14 W. Jefferson Street Joliet, IL 60432 815-727-8895 Population: 400,000 Sworn Officers: 273 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Salary: $34,088 to $57,029. The Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission is accepting applications for the position of Correctional Officer, which must be received by March 7, 2003. The starting salary is $34,088, top out salary after eleven years is currently $57,029 with benefits. Uniforms and training are provided. REQUIREMENTS: U.S. Citizen - 21 years of age - Valid Driver's License - High School or GED Graduate - Must establish residency in Will County after hire -No felony convictions. SELECTION PROCESS: Written Exam - Job-related Physical Ability Exam - Personality Evaluation - Polygraph - Medical Exam including Drug Screening - Oral Interviews - In-depth Background Investigation. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AT: Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission 100 Manhattan Rd., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Office Will County Courthouse 14 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Police 2402 E. Laraway Rd., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Police Substation 1928 Exchange St., Crete, IL Will County Sheriff's Office Web Site www.willcosheriff.org Mail applications, along with a $15.00 (check or money order only) processing fee, to the Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission, 100 Manhattan Rd., Joliet, IL 60433. ROCKTON, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Rockton, Illinois Police Dept. 110 E. Main Street Rockton, IL 61072 815-624-8881 Population: 5,300 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 The Rockton Police Department and the Rockton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners are testing to establish an eligibility list for entry-level patrol officer. There is one immediate opening. The job requires nights/weekends/holiday work. Officers work 14 days per month during 12 hour shifts. Pay range from $28,639 ($30,074 if certified) to $46,641. Officers are provided with clean, modern equipment and average 100 hours of paid in-service training each year. Excellent benefit plan including medical, dental, eyewear and life insurance. All uniforms, leather, shoes, firearm and ballistic vest are provided. Liberal vacation, personal time, holiday pay, and sick time. Outstanding pension plan. Requirements: Successful candidate must be at least 21 years of age but less than 35 at time of appointment. Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess, or be able to possess, a valid driver's license in Illinois. Must not have been convicted of a felony or disqualifying misdemeanor. Candidate must successfully pass oral interview, background check and, personality profile. Certified officers will receive preference over non-certified candidates. Do you have what it takes to be one of us? Potential candidates must attend a mandatory orientation meeting Friday, March 7th at 7:00pm at the Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton, IL 61072. A written and physical test will be given Saturday March 8th at 9:00 am. The location of these tests will be announced at orientation. Applications will only be available at orientation. Candidates may register for orientation, Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm by phone at 815-624-8881, fax 815-624-4955, in person at 110 E. Main St Rockton, or our website: www.rockton.ws/police_department.htm ST. CLOUD, FLORIDA POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer St. Cloud, City of Human Resources 2901 17th St. St. Cloud, FL 34769 407-957-7220 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 Email: jtrice@stcloud.org Salary: $14.03 to $20.18 per hour. The City of St. Cloud is accepting applications for the written examination for Police Officer Eligibility. Applicants must be Florida certified or provide proof of graduation from the Florida Police Academy prior to testing; be at least 19 years of age, a citizen of the U.S.; HS grad or equivalent and or good moral character; Not convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement; never have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the U.S. Paid medical, dental and life insurance for the employee. Paid vacation, sick leave, 11 holidays. Ten year vesting in retirement plan rated one of the top plans in the state. Apply to: Human Resources City of St. Cloud 2901 17th Street St. Cloud, FL 34769 Phone: 407-957-7220 Fax: 407-957-7273 Email: jtrice@stcloud.org. M/F/EOE/D/V The City of St. Cloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer BROOKFIELD, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Brookfield Police Dept 8820 Brookfield Avenue Brookfield, IL 60513 708-485-7344 Population: 18,300 Sworn Officers: 29 Application Deadline: see below Salary: $39,159.06 per year. Valid Illinois Driver's License High School Graduate or equivalent. Minimum 21-35 years of age (unless otherwise provided by Statute). Must be a U.S. Citizen. Please be advised that the following dates for participation in the The only other notification you will receive regarding the above will be your exact date and time for the oral interview. Any questions should be directed to the Commission's voice mail, (708) 485-7344. ADDISON, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Village of Addison Three Friendship Plaza Addison, IL 60101 630-693-7505 www.addisonadvantage.org Salary: $42,084 to $57,553 Population: 35,914 Sworn Officers: 52 Application Deadline: 03/31/03 The Board of Police Commissioners of the Village of Addison, Illinois is accepting appointments to the position of police officer with the Village of Addison. The Board requires all applicants to attend one mandatory orientation program scheduled for March 13, at 7:00 p.m. and/or March 15, at 8:00 a.m. at One Friendship Plaza, Addison, Illinois. Additional information regarding the employment position, testing process and employment criteria and benefits will be presented at the orientation. APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE CLOSE OF THE ORIENTATION. BERKELEY, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Berkeley Police Dept 5819 Electric Avenue Berkeley, IL 60163 Population: 5,500 Sworn Officers: 14 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 If you are looking for a career that is centered on serving the community, then consider working for the Village of Berkeley as a Police Officer. Salary is comparable to other small municipalities in the surrounding area with an excellent benefit package. Prospective applicants must meet the following criteria: *Must be between the ages of 21 and 35 years of age. *Must be a United States Citizen. *Must be a High School Graduate or its equivalent. *Must present a certified copy of a Birth Certificate and evidence of military record if applicable. *Must pass all exams given by the Fire and Police Commission. *Must obtain an EMT-B certification within 18 months of employment. Applications are available February 1, 2003 through February 28, 2003 at the Village of Berkeley, Village Hall, 5819 Electric Avenue, Berkeley, Illinois 60163 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. Completed applications are to be returned to the Berkeley Village Hall NO LATER THAN MARCH 7, 2003 AT 4:30 p.m. No exceptions. A $25.00 non-refundable application fee will be charged upon receiving an application. All applications are subject to the rules and regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Berkeley, which is an equal opportunity employer. DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS SHERIFF Deputy Sheriff - Corrections/Patrol and Communications DeKalb County Sheriff 150 N Main Street Sycamore, IL 60178 815-895-5829 Population: 88,000 Sworn Officers: 85 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 www.dekalbcounty.org Salary: $29,000 - $45,000 Population: 88,000 Sworn Officers: 85 Application Deadline: 03/07/03 Law Enforcement Career DeKalb County Sheriff's Office MEN and WOMEN The DeKalb County Sheriff's Commission is accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of DEPUTY SHERIFF initially assigned to the Corrections Division with potential transfer to patrol. Applications may be obtained from the Sheriff's Office in the Public Safety Building, 150 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL 8am-5pm weekdays. Applications must be received by the DeKalb County Sheriff's Merit Commission, 150 N Main St., Sycamore, IL no later than March 7, 2003 at 5:00 pm. Minimum requirements include successful completion of a physical agility test, written exam, and other tests/exams as designated by the Merit Commission. Vision 20/20 corrected and with normal color discrimination capability. Salary range $29,000 - $45,000. Full range of benefits. Written and physical agility test on March 15, 2003. Applications are available by mail or may be downloaded from www.dekalbcounty.org DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Des Plaines, City of 1420 E. Miner St. Des Plaines, IL 60016 847-391-5431 Population: 56,000 Sworn Officers: 108 Application Deadline: open e-mail to: koconnel@desplaines.org website: www.desplaines.org Starting Salary: $44,029 to $47,858. The City of Des Plaines is accepting applications for Police Officer/Accelerated Entry Minimum Requirements: *Be a Citizen of the United States *Be over 21 and under the age of 40 at the time of testing *Possess a high school diploma *Have corrected vision to 20/20 *Be a current full time Municipal or City Law Enforcement Officer *Must be in good health and pass a State Power Test The Des Plaines Police Department is seeking qualified individuals for its accelerated entry program. Any current full time employed municipal or city Law Enforcement Officer (not on probation) is encouraged to join our team of professionals. Starting salaries range from $44,029 to $47,858 depending on experience, along with full competitive benefits. Applications for positions will be available only at the Des Plaines Department front desk, 1420 E. Miner St, Des Plaines Il.60016. For more information call Sgt. Kevin O'Connell in in the Research and Development Unit at 847/391-5431 or visit our web site at www.desplaines.org VERMILLION, SOUTH DAKOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer Vermillion, City of 25 Center Street Vermillion, SD 57069 605-677-7070 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 17 Application Deadline: until filled Salary: $13.45 - $15.09 per hour. The Vermillion Police Department is accepting applications to create an eligibility list for future positions of Police Officer. The application process includes successful completion of a written test, physical ability test, psychological interview, and personal job interview. A thorough background investigation, which will include verification of educational background, criminal records, and financial background, will be performed. Applicants must be 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. A resume and application will be required. For an application, contact: Vermillion Police Department Assistant Chief Kim Callahan 15 Washington St. Vermillion, SD 57069 Or phone: (605) 677-7070 Applications will remain open until the position is filled. The Vermillion Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ARTESIA, NEW MEXICO POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Officer & Public Safety Director Artesia, City of P.O. Box 1310 Artesia, NM 88211 505-746-2122 Population: 10,500 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: until filled www.artesianm.com/apd Police Officer Salary: $11.73 to $14.52 per hour Director Salary depends upon experience Applications will be accepted until positions are filled Police Officer Applicant must be 21 years old. HS diploma or GED No felony convictions. No Driving While Intoxicated within the past seven years. No conviction for Domestic Battery. Certification as a State of New Mexico Police Officer or certification by waiver preferred. Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, 3 miscellaneous leave days per year, 9 paid holidays, Time and half after 40 hours per week. Take home vehicle, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vision Insurance, Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement Plan. Salary: $11.73 to $12.73 per hour DOE. Step raises to $14.52 per hour. Applications will be accepted until position is filled Public Safety Director The Public Safety Director oversees all operations of the Police and Fire Departments. Graduation from accredited college/university with major course work in police science/criminal justice/law enforcement or closely related field OR ten (10) years of progressive police administrative responsibility in jurisdiction of similar/larger size OR any combination of police experience and police education. Must be a certified New Mexico Police Officer or be certifiable by waiver within 6 months of hire. No less than 2 years experience in grants writing and budget preparation. Must reside within a fifteen (15) mile radius of the Public Safety Department. Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, 3 miscellaneous leave days per year, 9 paid holidays, Use of City Vehicle, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vision Insurance, Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement Plan. Applications will be accepted until position is filled 3. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES ALABAMA Police Officer Phenix City Police Dept 1111 Broad St Phenix City, AL 36867 334-448-2817 Population: 28,500 Sworn Officers: 72 Application Deadline: not stated Must be minimum of 21 years of age, and possess valid driver's license and social security card. Must provide proof of 30 quarter hours minimum or semester equivalent from accredited college, successfully complete in-house 12 week recruit training program and successfully complete the Alabama Police Academy within six months of employment. Salary range $23K - $38K per year. Police Officer Phenix City Police Dept 1111 Broad St Phenix City, AL 36867 334-448-2817 Population: 28,500 Sworn Officers: 72 Application Deadline: not stated Must be minimum of 21 years of age, and possess valid driver's license and social security card. Must provide proof of 30 quarter hours minimum or semester equivalent from accredited college, successfully complete in-house 12 week recruit training program and successfully complete the Alabama Police Academy within six months of employment. Salary range $23K - $38K per year. ALASKA Firefighter Juneau Fire Dept 6255 Alaway Ave Juneau, AK 99801 907-586-0600 Population: 30,209 Sworn Officers: Application Deadline: 4/4/03 $48,280.96 to $60,627.84 annually. Beginning Rate: $48,280.96 - $51,222.08 annually. Firefighter- Paramedics are skilled firefighters as well as advanced emergency medical technicians. The physical ability to perform strenuous physical activities including life threatening fire fighting in emergency situations; running, walking, crouching or crawling; moving equipment; lifting, carrying, or otherwise moving injured/deceased people; climbing stairs/ladders performing life saving and rescue procedures; walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time; operating assigned equipment and vehicles. The work may involve intensive life-threatening situations, and exposure to fire, smoke, noise, body fluids, sharp instruments, chemicals, and hazardous equipment. The firefighter- paramedic is expected to maintain excellent physical conditioning. Must be at least 19 Years of age at time of appointment and High School graduation or possession of a GED certificate. Applicants must posses or obtain a valid Alaska Driver's License by date of appointment. Intensive Care Paramedic, OR *Certification with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as an EMT-Paramedic, OR Equivalent licensure in another state, province or territory and having successfully passed the written and practical examination for emergency medical technician-paramedic administered by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college is highly desirable. NOTE: Appointment to a Firefighter - Paramedic position will be made conditionally pending successful completion of all portions of the psychological assessment and the medical evaluation. The employee must continue to maintain licensure as a State of Alaska Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic to perform the duties of this position. CLOSING DATE A completed City and Borough of Juneau application form Number P001, resume, copies of a criminal background check and driving record issued by the Public Safety Department in the applicant's state of residence, must be received before the close of business (4:30 p.m. Alaska Standard Time) on April 4, 2003. WHERE TO APPLY City and Borough of Juneau Personnel Department, Room 106 155 South Seward Juneau, Alaska 99801 www.juneau.org/cbjobs Contact Information Vickie Stewart vickie_stewart@ci.juneau.ak.us The City and Borough of Juneau 155 S. Seward Street Juneau AK 99801 Ph: 907-586-5250 Police Officer Juneau Police Dept 6255 Alaway Ave Juneau, AK 99801 907-586-5250 Population: 30,209 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Juneau, Alaska's capital city, is recruiting for police officers. Testing will take place in the Denver area on April 12th. Starting salary of $48,505.60- $51,688. 60 annually. Police Officer Sand Point Police Dept PO Box 423, 100 Sand Point Road Sand Point, AK 99661 907-383-2696 Population: 1,200 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated Salary $16.00 to $18.00 per hour. ARIZONA Police Officer Chandler Police Dept 250 E Chicago St Chandler, AZ 85225 1-877-782-4838 Population: 185,000 Sworn Officers: 278 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $35,674 - $54,122 per year. Requirements: Ability to deal courteously, but firmly, with the general public and with people of diverse social and economic backgrounds; to analyze situations and adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, and effectively communicate orally and in writing; to perform all physical requirements of the position, and maintain Departmental physical standards; and to maintain composure to operate efficiently under high stress situations. Qualifications: U.S. citizen High school graduate or G.E.D. Successful completion of background, polygraph, medical and drug screening evaluations. At least 21 years of age. No felony convictions. Applications are NOT required prior to testing. Testing will be conducted on a first come first serve basis (There are 150 available seats per test session). Contact Detective Feyen Email: recruiting@chandlerpd.com Police Officer Cottonwood Police Dept 816 N Main St Cottonwood, AZ 86326 928-634-4246 Population: 8,845 Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Testing will be on Friday, March 21, 2003. Salary range is $29,458 to $42,714, plus $70 monthly uniform allowance. Starting salary is negotiable based on years of experience. Written exam will start promptly at 8:00 a.m. at the Cottonwood Public Safety Facility at 199 S. 6th Street. Oral boards will start immediately after passing the written test. Physical Agility Testing will be in the afternoon at the Mingus Union High School track. Top finishers for Police Officer will be placed on an eligibility list for immediate hire and for when future positions become available. Deputy Sheriff Gila Cnty Sheriffs Dept 1100 South St Globe, AZ 85501 928-425-4449 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 50 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $29,500 - $29,500 per year. Must be Arizona P.O.S.T. certified or able to attend an accredited police academy at the expense of this agency. Police Officer Phoenix Police Dept 620 W Washington St Phoenix, AZ 85003 602-262-6925 Population: 1,200,000 Sworn Officers: 2,600 Application Deadline: see below Police Recruits are paid $17.54 per hour while in the academy and upon graduation, receive a rate increase to $17.86 per hour, equal to $37,148 per year. 2003 test dates: April 5th, 7:00am and May 10th at 5:00am. The testing location will be at the Phoenix Civic Plaza, 111 N. 3rd Street (On 3rd Street between Monroe and Jefferson). Those who successfully pass the written exam will immediately procede to the physical agility test which is held at the Police Academy, 10001 S. 15th Avenue (enter off of 15th Ave and Dobbins). Transportation is on your own. You simply choose a test date that meets your needs and show up on that date dressed in physical conditioning clothing (shorts, T-shirts, sweats, running shoes, etc.) Be sure to bring a photo ID to the test site and plenty of water. Out of state applicants may be able to complete the process to the point of conditional hire on their second trip to Phoenix. For local and out of state applicants, you may log onto the City of Phoenix web page at www.phoenix.gov/POLICE and enter the employment section. You will be able to download an application and view the physical agility chart listed under processing procedures. ARKANSAS Police Officer Texarkana Police Dept 100 N State Line Texarkana, AR 75504 903-798-3130 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 81 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary $29,039.00 annually. Minimum Requirements: (1) 21 years of age, (2) 30+ hours of college (temporary waiver may be available for those with prior law enforcement or military experience), (3) meet all other minimum requirements established by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Police Officer Wilmot Police Dept 116 W Main Wilmot, AR 71676 870-473-2603 Population: 786 Sworn Officers: 2 Application Deadline: not stated Send resume and copy of certification to the City of Wilmot, address above. CALIFORNIA Police Officer Alhambra Police Dept 211 S First St Alhambra, CA 91801 626-570-5151 Population: 87,500 Sworn Officers: 91 Application Deadline: not stated $4,108 - $4,993 per month. www.cityofalhambra.org. Dispatcher Corning Police Dept 794 Third St Corning, CA 96021 530-824-7033 Population: 6,300 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: not stated www.corningpd.org. This is a continuous recruitment until position is filled. Police Officer Culver City Police Dept 9770 Culver Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232 310-253-5651 Population: 42,000 Sworn Officers: 121 Application Deadline: 3/13/03 $4195-$6207 per month. All applicants must be HS grad and 20 1/2 years old. Lateral applicants must have POST cert and be presently employed as peace officer or within last 12 months. Visit www.culvercity.org for more info. Police Officer Daly City Police Dept 333 90th St Daly City, CA 94015 650-991-8114 Population: 104,186 Sworn Officers: 120 Application Deadline: 5/31/03 Salary: $5,221 to $6,354 per month. Qualifications include at least 21 years of age, high school diploma or GED, a valid Class C driver's license and have satisfactorily completed a basic police academy certified by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. For more information, contact: Sergeant Gregory Harman. Email: gharman@dalycity.org. Police Officer El Cerrito, City of Employee Services, 10890 San Pablo Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530 510-466-5005 Population: 23,600 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: not stated $3,958 to $4,811 per month. Recruits may be appointed as sworn police officers upon successful completion of a Post-certified academy. Police Officer (lateral) candidates are those who are currently employed as sworn police officers in the state of CA or are recent POST Basic Academy Graduates. All applicants must have 30 college units or 2 years active military service w/honorable discharge. Police Officer Folsom, City of Personnel Dept, 50 Natoma St Folsom, CA 95630 916-355-7202 Population: 43,000 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Salary: $3766-4578 per month. Lateral appointments must have POST Cert. & 1 year experience. Must be 21 years/ older at time of appointment. Police Officer Half Moon Bay, City of 501 Main Street Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 650-361-0850 Population: 11,179 Sworn Officers: 17 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Salary: Academy Attendee: $4528/mo; POST Grad & Lateral: $5057-$6146/mo. Special Investigator Los Angeles Police Dept 150 N Los Angeles St Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-485-0644 Population: 3,501,487 Sworn Officers: 9,324 Application Deadline: not stated 4 Year Degree and three years experience is required. A Special Investigator conducts compliance audits and inspects systems and operations to determine compliance with Departmental objectives and approved procedures; advises on the appropriateness of conclusions and makes appropriate recommendations. You must meet the minimum requirements before you can be considered for this position. Please check our website at www.lacity.org/per and click on Exempt Opportunities to download the Special Investigator bulletin. The salary range is $65,730-$81,682. For additional information contact Susan Sugahara of the LAPD Audit Division at (213) 485-0644, and contact Jeffrey C. Eglash of the Inspector General's Office at (213) 202-5866. Deputy Sheriff Madera Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 14143 Road 28 Madera, CA 93638 559-675-7705 Population: 114,000 Sworn Officers: 83 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Salary: $2547-$3097 per month. 12th grade or equivalent; valid Basic P.O.S.T. Cert. or an Academy Completion Cert. issued by a P.O.S.T. certified Basic Academy; ability to obtain C.P.R. & First Aid Cert.; & ability to obtain a valid CA driver's lic. Academy enrollees are encouraged to apply. www.madera-county.com. Police Officer Morro Bay, City of 595 Morro Bay Blvd Morro Bay, CA 93442 805-772-6207 Population: 10,430 Sworn Officers: 19 Application Deadline: not stated $42,996 - $54,875 per year. Laterals, academy attendees or grads, and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. Dispatcher Novato Police Dept 909 Machin Ave Novato, CA 94945 415-897-4349 Population: 51,000 Sworn Officers: 54 Application Deadline: not stated $3520 to $4279 per month. www.ci.novato.ca.us/jobs. Community Service Officer Palomar College 182 Sentar Pl San Marcos, CA 92069 760-744-1150 x2200 Population: 26,000 Sworn Officers: 19 Application Deadline: not stated www.palomar.edu/HR. Palomar College, a community college located 30 miles north of San Diego and 10 miles from the beach, invites you to apply for this position. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade is required. Possession of Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate; current enrollment in a Criminal Justice Program; a valid California Guard Card; knowledge of the California Criminal Justice System; familiarity with campus grounds and buildings; prior experience using 2-way radio systems; bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills is preferred. Normal work schedule, Ramona Center: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm. Community Service Officers are required to work alone and/or in isolated areas. SALARY & BENEFITS: Full time positions: $2,100.71 per month. Fringe benefits for full time employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents; life, disability, and long term care insurance; sick leave, vacation and paid holidays. Depending upon your eligibility, the following retirement programs are available: · STRS (State Teachers Retirement System) · PERS (Public Employees Retirement System) Police Officer Pleasant Hill, City of 100 Gregory Lane Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 925-263-1401 Population: 32,000 Sworn Officers: 42 Application Deadline: not stated $4062-$5246 per month. Must have 60 college units; req'd at time of appointment. Must be at least 21 yrs. of age at time of appointment & possess valid CA driver's lic. Police Officer Salinas, City of 200 Lincoln Ave Salinas, CA 93901 831-758-7254 Population: 148,000 Sworn Officers: 166 Application Deadline: not stated $2,954-$3,591 per month. Lateral; $4,096-$4,979 per month. www.ci.salinas.ca.us. Deputy Sheriff San Francisco Sheriffs Dept Rm 456 City Hall 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl San Francisco, CA 94102 1-877 SFSD JOB Population: 750,000 Sworn Officers: 750 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $42,647 - $66,163 per year. No previous law enforcement experience necessary. New hires will attend an introductory seven-week Department orientation course, six-week jail training program and, within the first year of employment, will attend a 20-week California State certified police academy. Upon graduation from the academy, deputies are fully accredited peace officers under California law (POST certified). Deputies wishing to qualify for the Field and Support Services Division must complete a 12-week field training program. Police Officer Santa Rosa Police Dept 965 Sonoma Ave Santa Rosa, CA 95404 707-543-3600 Population: 140,000 Sworn Officers: 180 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $56,832 - $69,012 per year. Lateral or Academy Graduates accepted. Must possess or be eligible to possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and currently; or within last 12 months, have been employed for a minimum of one year as a California Peace Officer; or currently enrolled in or completed California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy within last two years. Continuous examination, no final filing date has been set Further information and applications may be obtained on line at www.santarosapd.com. Police Officer Upland, City of Human Resources, 460 N. Euclid Ave. Upland, CA 91786 909-946-7624 3201 Population: 65,733 Sworn Officers: 88 Application Deadline: 3/20/03 $16.98 per hour. www.ci.upland.ca.us. Police Officer West Sacramento Police Dept 550 Jefferson Blvd West Sacramento, CA 95605 916-372-2461 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 55 Application Deadline: not stated $44,304 to $53,856 annually, plus benefits. Entry-level candidates are those who have completed a POST Basic Academy. Lateral candidates are those individuals with a minimum of one year experience in law enforcement and possess a current, valid California POST Basic certificate. Application Process: An official City of West Sacramento application form must be filled out, in its entirety and must include: a copy of a POST Academy certificate OR POST Basic certificate and a resume. COLORADO Criminalist Arapahoe Co Sheriffs Ofc 13101 E. Broncos Parkway Centennial, CO 80112 720-874-4115 Population: 163,000 Sworn Officers: 366 Application Deadline: not stated $4,033 - $6,052 per month. The Arapahoe County Sheriffs Office is looking for a criminalist to perform a variety of professional crime lab/ forensic analyses and crime scene duties including recognition, documentation and collection of physical evidence and reconstruction of events as required. This position will also direct activities at crime scenes regarding collection and analysis of evidence. Must possess a Bachelors Degree in Natural Sciences, Criminalistics or Forensic Science and possess two years experience performing laboratory duties associated with the processing of evidence in a law enforcement agency. All candidates must successfully pass Sheriffs Office employment process including a polygraph, psychological, physical and drug screen. Police Officer Fort Collins Police Dept 300 Laporte Ave Ft Collins, CO 80522 970-221-6540 Population: 117,280 Sworn Officers: 145 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 2003 salary range $3631-$4942 monthly. Applicants must: have a minimum of 60 semester/90 quarter hours of college courses, with a minimum of a 2.0 cumulative GPA, be a US citizen and be 21 years of age. Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record; no felony convictions; be certified, or be able to be certified, as a police officer in the State of Colorado after being hired. All applicants are charged a non-refundable fee of $15.00. The fee may be waived in the case of financial hardship. Unless a waiver is requested, the application fee must be submitted with the application and all other required forms. Police Officer Grand Junction Police Dept 625 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501 970-244-1512 Population: 43,000 Sworn Officers: 83 Application Deadline: not stated Must be P.O.S.T certified (in or out of state) or currently attending an academy. $3,471/mo Non-Colorado certified; $3,644/mo Colorado Certified. Visit www.gjcity.org. Police Officer Johnstown Police Dept 308 Mountainview Johnstown, CO 80534 970-587-0139 Population: 3,500 Sworn Officers: 9 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be 21 years of age and P.O.S.T. certified. Starting salary is $34,862.00 per year. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please call for more information. CONNECTICUT Police Officer CT Police Corps 860-713-5239 Work full time in one of 30 Connecticut towns as a highly trained, certified "Connecticut Police Corps" police officer. After 24 weeks of rigorous, paid training and certification by the Police Officer Standards and Training Council, you will work "on the beat" to reduce violent crimes in neighborhoods of greatest need. You will perform the duties of a community police officer as described and defined by the town in which you are employed as well as receive the equivalent compensation and benefits as other entry level officers within that town. You will be trained in basic law enforcement and receive additional training in federal Police Corps defined critical areas of "ethics and integrity", "leadership", "use of judgement and discretion on the beat and in the community", "handling racial and ethnic issues and tensions on the job and within the agency" and "mentoring, guiding and working with at-risk children and youth in the community". Recruits in training receive $400.00 per week while in trainig and up to $30,000.00 in scholarship payments or reimbursement of educational expenses following the completion of training and work as a police officer. More information can be found by logging onto the federal Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of the Police Corps and Law Enforcement Education or the Police Officer Standards and Training Council on the State of Connecticut website. To apply you must be a college student pursuing a 4-year college degree at an accredited public or non-profit college or university OR a recent graduate with a four-year college degree. Graduate students are also eligible to apply. There is no requirement that your degree or course of study be in law enforcement. You must serve a minimum of 4 years on community patrol. Connecticut Police Corps Contact: David Swenson Email: Send Email Now Phone: (860)-713-5239 Fax: (860)-713-7495. Police Officer Fairfield Police Dept 100 Reef Rd Fairfield, CT 6430 203-254-4800 Population: 52,960 Sworn Officers: 102 Application Deadline: 3/17/03 Starting Salary $43,631.00 per year. A $45.00 fee must be paid at time application is returned. Visit www.rmadot.com. Police Officer Hartford Police Department 550 Main St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-722-6110 Population: 131,995 Sworn Officers: 460 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 $32,786 - $51,324 per year. Must be 21 years of age by July 1, 2003 and a US citizen. High School Diploma or GED. Contact Mark Manson or Glendaly Garcia at above number. Police Officer Middletown Police Dept 222 Main St Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-6941 Population: 44,000 Sworn Officers: 100 Application Deadline: 4/11/03 Applicants must have passed a Physical Ability Assessment from Complete Health & Injury Prevention, Inc. (CHIP) within past 6 months. CHIP cards must be submitted with application. Must be at least 21 yrs of age, have a HS or GED diploma and have valid drivers license. Starting Salary: $40,308 per year. www.cityofmiddletown.com or www.policecertification.com. DELAWARE Trooper Delaware State Police 1441 N DuPont Hwy Dover, DE 19901 302-739-5980 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary: $41,910 per year. U.S. citizen, 21-39 years of age, 60 college credits OR 30 college credits with at least 2 years of active military service (honorable discharge) OR 30 college credits with at least 2 years of work experience as a Delaware certified police officer. Must have a current valid driver`s license with at least one year of driving experience. Dispatcher Rehoboth Beach Police Dept 229 Rehoboth Ave Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 302-227-2577 Population: 1,250 Sworn Officers: 18 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Starting salary for the position will be $11.40 per hour. Applicants must be a high school graduate and have a valid driver's license. Preference is given to applicants with the following additional qualifications: prior dispatching experience; knowledge of the State of Delaware Ten-Codes; knowledge of Priority Medical Dispatch Procedures; operation of a TDD; and operation of computers. Applications can be obtained at the Rehoboth Beach Police Department. FLORIDA Police Officer Altamonte Springs, City of 225 Newburyport Ave Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 407-571-8011 Population: 44,000 Sworn Officers: 103 Application Deadline: 3/21/03 Salary $30,000 per year. http://www.altamonte.org. Dispatcher Aventura Police Dept 19200 W Country Club Dr Aventura, FL 33180 305-466-8900 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 64 $25,500 to $31,500 per year. www.cityofaventura.com. Police Officer Clewiston Police Dept 115 West Ventura Avenue Clewiston, FL 33440 863-983-1484 Population: 9,000 Sworn Officers: 17 Beginning Salary: $12.33/hr. Must be Florida certified. High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of technical training or schooling. Considerable independent judgment and discretion is involved when representing the City in communications with the public and employees. Capable of continuous physical activity including but not limited to walking, standing, lifting, running, and jumping. Capable of maintaining good working relationship with all levels of administration and general public. Capable of maintaining high level of professionalism. Capable of making immediate decisions in life-threatening situations. Capable of constant alertness. Capable of dealing with stress and pressure situations. Deputy Sheriff Collier Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 3301 Tamiami Trail Bldg J Naples, FL 34112 877-640-5627 Population: 219,685 Sworn Officers: 774 $33,814 per year. Requirements: High School diploma or GED, US citizen, and minimum 21 years of age plus one of the following: 2 years law enforcement experience, 2 years Correctional experience with maximum test scores, 2 years military police experience or 4 year degree with maximum written test scores. www.colliersheriff.org. Police Officer Coral Springs, City of 2801 Salzedo St., 2nd Floor Coral Springs, FL 33134 954-460-5523 Population: 104,000 Sworn Officers: 165 Current certification as a police officer and must meet minimum experience/training requirements as set forth by the State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Must meet minimum standards as set forth by the Broward County Criminal Justice Institute and the City of Coral Springs. Must be at least 21 years of age. $42,774 - $57,525 per year. Police Officer Fort Lauderdale Police Dept 1300 W Broward Blvd Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 954-720-FLPD Population: 155,000 Sworn Officers: 500 Application Deadline: not stated $39,499.20 - 60,216.00 per year. Detention officer: $31, 383.30-$46,492.00 per year. www.flpd.org email: recruiter@ci.fort-lauderdale.fl.us. Police Officer Hollywood, City of 3250 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, FL 33021 954-967-4372 Population: 139,000 Sworn Officers: 336 Application Deadline: not stated $37,593 -$58,934 per year. Be a United States Citizen. Must be a least 21 years of age at time of appointment and be a high school graduate or possess a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Possess, or be able to obtain, a valid Florida Driver's License. Be of good moral character. www.hollywoodfl.org. Police Officer Kissimmee, City of Personnel Dept; 101 Church St Kissimmee, FL 34741 407-847-0176 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 108 Application Deadline: not stated An A.A. or A.S. degree in criminal justice is preferred, supplemented by completion of required law enforcement instruction and training, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must maintain firearms proficiency, be physically qualified and maintain physical fitness in accordance with department standards. Must possess and maintain state certification in law enforcement, and have a valid Florida driver's license. May require certification in NCIC/FCIC operation and others as deemed appropriate by supervisors. www.kissimmee.org Police Officer Largo Police Dept 201 Highland Ave Largo, FL 33770 727-587-6772 Population: 80,000 Sworn Officers: 130 Application Deadline: 12/31/03 Salary: $33,000-$51,000 per year. 30 credits if non-certified in FL. 60 credits if FL certified. For more information, contact: Ofc. Tracy Brown. Correctional Officer Leon County Sheriffs Ofc 2825 Municipal Way Tallahassee, FL 32304 850-922-3507 Population: 239,452 Sworn Officers: 169 Application Deadline: not stated Certified Correctional Officers. $27,212 per year. Police Officer North Port, City of 5650 N Port Blvd North Port, FL 34287 941-423-3104 Population: 16,500 Sworn Officers: 31 Application Deadline: not stated Candidates selected for these positions must meet all minimum requirements for the position of a Police Officer, as per Florida Statute 943.13. Non-certified candidates selected for these vacancies will receive a "trainee wage" while attending the Sarasota Criminal Justice Academy. Upon successful completion of the Academy and passing the State Police Officer Certification Examination, the candidates will be sworn as City of North Port Police Officers. Non-certified candidates will be required to sign an employment agreement with the City for a period of three years. bfrost@cityofnorthport.com. Dispatcher Palmetto, CIty of 516 8th Ave. Palmetto, FL 34221 941-721-2000 Population: 8,655 Sworn Officers: 29 Application Deadline: not stated $22,000 per year. Graduation from high school or GED. Computer literate and good communication skills a must. Bilingual helpful. Shift work and weekend work required. Police Officer Pensacola Police Dept 180 Governmental Center Pensacola, FL 32501 850-435-1855 Population: 60,000 Sworn Officers: 170 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $957 Bi-Weekly. Firefighter/Paramedic St Petersburg, City of 1300 1st Ave N St Petersburg, FL 33705 727-893-7539 Population: 250,000 Sworn Officers: 538 Application Deadline: not stated Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate and must meet all criteria of the City's current "Selection Standards for Firefighter Positions". Candidates must also possess and maintain Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, and Paramedic Certificates as issued by the State of Florida. Must also be in possession of a valid driver's license at time of application and a valid State of Florida Class "D" driver's license at time of appointment. Must be a non user of tobacco products. Salary: $35,470 - $55,459 per year. http://www.stpete.org. Police Officer St. Cloud, City of Human Resources 2901 17th St. St. Cloud, FL 34769 407-957-7220 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 Email: jtrice@stcloud.org Salary: $14.03 to $20.18 per hour. The City of St. Cloud is accepting applications for the written examination for Police Officer Eligibility. Applicants must be Florida certified or provide proof of graduation from the Florida Police Academy prior to testing; be at least 19 years of age, a citizen of the U.S.; HS grad or equivalent and or good moral character; Not convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement; never have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the U.S. Paid medical, dental and life insurance for the employee. Paid vacation, sick leave, 11 holidays. Ten year vesting in retirement plan rated one of the top plans in the state. Apply to: Human Resources City of St. Cloud 2901 17th Street St. Cloud, FL 34769 Phone: 407-957-7220 Fax: 407-957-7273 Email: jtrice@stcloud.org. M/F/EOE/D/V The City of St. Cloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer GEORGIA Police Officer Athens Clarke County Police Dept 3035 Lexington Road Athens, GA 30605 706-613-3330 ext. 269 Population: 85,000 Sworn Officers: 139 Application Deadline: 6/1/03 Salary: $26,839 per year. Minimum qualifications: 21 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license with a good driving record, clean criminal history--no felony convictions. For more information, contact: Sgt. Terri Patterson. www.accpd.org. Police Officer DeKalb County Police Department 3630 Camp Circle Decatur, GA 30032 770-322-2617 Population: 550,000 Sworn Officers: 868 Application Deadline: not stated Starting Pay: $34,428 per year. College Incentive (4 year degree): $36,144/year Top Out Pay: $51,144/year (non-competitive). Applicants must be 20 years of age, a U.S. citizen, possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid driver's license and have no felony or domestic violence convictions. Abbreviated academy and above entry hire for active Georgia P.O.S.T. certified officers with a minimum of 2 years experience. Above Entry Pay: $36,852. Officers certified in other States with at least 2 years of experience may qualify for an abbreviated academy and above entry pay. www.dekalbpolice.com. Police Officer Forsyth Police Department PO Box 1447 Forsyth, GA 31029 478-994-6022 Population: 5,000 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 Salary is commensurate with experience. Applicants must be POST certified Police Officers, have valid Georgia Driver's license, pass a background investigation, and possess a high school diploma or GED. Drug testing is required. Send resume to: Chief Benjamin Ponder, City of Forsyth Police Department, address above. Police Officer Fulton County Sheriff's Dept 130 Peachtree St SW Atlanta, GA 30303 404-730-5700 Population: 240,000 Sworn Officers: 325 Application Deadline: not stated For information please visit our website at www.fultonpolice.org where you can download an application after entering the Career Opportunities section icon. Minimum Requirements- Must be at least 20 years of age with no felony multiple misdemeanors or multiple traffic convictions. Must pass the following tests: physical physical agility civil service Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training polygraph and psychological. Must be a United States citizen. Must have two years of accredited college or four years of law enforcement service. Police Officer GA Port Authority Human Resources Department Garden City, GA High school diploma or equivalent desired. P.O.S.T. certification desired. Prior experience in law enforcement, first aid, CPR, and radio/switchboard desired. Prior experience in report writing to include investigation of accidents and property damages desired. Must be willing and able to carry a firearm. Must be able to meet state and departmental requirements for qualifying on pistol range. Must have good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to climb and work at heights. Must be able to stand and walk for a long period of time. Must be able to document incoming containers and license plates accurately. Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions to include extreme temperature changes. Must be willing to work around noise and odors. Must have no relatives working at GPA Police Officer Lilburn Police Dept 76 Main St Lilburn, GA 30047 770-921-2211 Population: 11,307 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: not stated Requirements: Georgia POST Certification. Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. Must successfully pass a background investigation, basic skills test, polygraph, physical, and physical agility test. Salary Range: $29,629 -$45,965 per year. E-Mail Code required on e-mail subject line: 22881 City Manager City of Lilburn 76 Main Street Lilburn, GA 30047 Please visit our web site at: http://www.cityoflilburn.com Police Officer Locust Grove Police Dept 3644 Hwy 42 Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-957-7055 Population: 2500 Sworn Officers: 9 Application Deadline: not stated You must be P.O.S.T. Certified. Police Officer Marietta Police Dept 150 Haynes St Marietta, GA 30060 770-794-5300 Population: 45,856 Sworn Officers: 135 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $30,056 - $31,720 per year. High School diploma required. Police Officer Milledgeville Police Dept 125 W McIntosh St Milledgeville, GA 31061 478-445-0900 Population: 19,982 Sworn Officers: 37 Application Deadline: not stated Certified or non-Certified. Starting pay $21,000-$23,000 per year. Police Officer Pooler, City of 110 SW Hwy 80 Pooler, GA 31322 912-748-7333 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Applicant must be P.O.S.T. certified, possess a high school diploma or the equivalent, a valid Georgia drivers license and submit to a drug screen and criminal history check. Police Officer Suwanee Police Dept 373 Hwy 23 Suwanee, GA 30024 770-945-8995 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary is $30,125.06 per year. Possess a valid Drivers License. Must be a U.S. citizen Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent. A college degree preferred. IDAHO Police Officer Ketchum Police Dept 480 E Ave N Ketchum, ID 83340 208-726-7833 Population: 4,500 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: not stated Prefer certified. Must be 21 years of age and have a high school diploma. ILLINOIS Police Officer Belleville Police Dept 101 S Illinois St Belleville, IL 62220 618-234-1212 Population: 44,165 Sworn Officers: 78 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Requires H.S. diploma or equivalent. Must be 21-34 years of age pursuant to Illinois State Law. City residency required within 15 months from date of hire. Current starting salary: $35,880 per year. An Informational Orientation will be held on 3/22/03, 8am-10am, Southwestern Illinois College, Main Bldg. Varsity Gym, 2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville, IL. Attendance is recommended. Police Officer Berkeley Police Dept 5819 Electric Avenue Berkeley, IL 60163 Population: 5,500 Sworn Officers: 14 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 If you are looking for a career that is centered on serving the community, then consider working for the Village of Berkeley as a Police Officer. Salary is comparable to other small municipalities in the surrounding area with an excellent benefit package. Prospective applicants must meet the following criteria: *Must be between the ages of 21 and 35 years of age. *Must be a United States Citizen. *Must be a High School Graduate or its equivalent. *Must present a certified copy of a Birth Certificate and evidence of military record if applicable. *Must pass all exams given by the Fire and Police Commission. *Must obtain an EMT-B certification within 18 months of employment. Applications are available February 1, 2003 through February 28, 2003 at the Village of Berkeley, Village Hall, 5819 Electric Avenue, Berkeley, Illinois 60163 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. Completed applications are to be returned to the Berkeley Village Hall NO LATER THAN MARCH 7, 2003 AT 4:30 p.m. No exceptions. A $25.00 non-refundable application fee will be charged upon receiving an application. All applications are subject to the rules and regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Berkeley, which is an equal opportunity employer. Police Officer Brookfield Police Dept 8820 Brookfield Avenue Brookfield, IL 60513 708-485-7344 Population: 18,300 Sworn Officers: 29 Application Deadline: see below Salary: $39,159.06 per year. Valid Illinois Driver's License High School Graduate or equivalent. Minimum 21-35 years of age (unless otherwise provided by Statute). Must be a U.S. Citizen. Please be advised that the following dates for participation in the The only other notification you will receive regarding the above will be your exact date and time for the oral interview. Any questions should be directed to the Commission's voice mail, (708) 485-7344. Police Officer Decatur Police Dept 333 S Franklin St Decatur, IL 62523 217-424-2711 Population: 85,300 Sworn Officers: 164 Application Deadline: 4/11/03 Starting Salary: $36,993 per year. Essential Requirements: To be eligible to take part in the examination for police patrol officer, you must possess the following qualifications: (1) 21 years of age as of April 11, 2003 (No Persons 36 years of age or older will be appointed as a member of the Decatur Police Department), (2) No felony convictions, (3) High School diploma or equivalent. Deputy Sheriff - Corrections/Patrol and Communications DeKalb County Sheriff 150 N Main Street Sycamore, IL 60178 815-895-5829 Population: 88,000 Sworn Officers: 85 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 www.dekalbcounty.org Salary: $29,000 - $45,000 Population: 88,000 Sworn Officers: 85 Application Deadline: 03/07/03 Law Enforcement Career DeKalb County Sheriff's Office MEN and WOMEN The DeKalb County Sheriff's Commission is accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the position of DEPUTY SHERIFF initially assigned to the Corrections Division with potential transfer to patrol. Applications may be obtained from the Sheriff's Office in the Public Safety Building, 150 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL 8am-5pm weekdays. Applications must be received by the DeKalb County Sheriff's Merit Commission, 150 N Main St., Sycamore, IL no later than March 7, 2003 at 5:00 pm. Minimum requirements include successful completion of a physical agility test, written exam, and other tests/exams as designated by the Merit Commission. Vision 20/20 corrected and with normal color discrimination capability. Salary range $29,000 - $45,000. Full range of benefits. Written and physical agility test on March 15, 2003. Applications are available by mail or may be downloaded from www.dekalbcounty.org Police Officer Des Plaines, City of 1420 E. Miner St. Des Plaines, IL 60016 847-391-5431 Population: 56,000 Sworn Officers: 108 Application Deadline: open e-mail to: koconnel@desplaines.org website: www.desplaines.org Starting Salary: $44,029 to $47,858. The City of Des Plaines is accepting applications for Police Officer/Accelerated Entry Minimum Requirements: *Be a Citizen of the United States *Be over 21 and under the age of 40 at the time of testing *Possess a high school diploma *Have corrected vision to 20/20 *Be a current full time Municipal or City Law Enforcement Officer *Must be in good health and pass a State Power Test The Des Plaines Police Department is seeking qualified individuals for its accelerated entry program. Any current full time employed municipal or city Law Enforcement Officer (not on probation) is encouraged to join our team of professionals. Starting salaries range from $44,029 to $47,858 depending on experience, along with full competitive benefits. Applications for positions will be available only at the Des Plaines Department front desk, 1420 E. Miner St, Des Plaines Il.60016. For more information call Sgt. Kevin O'Connell in in the Research and Development Unit at 847/391-5431 or visit our web site at www.desplaines.org Police Officer Dolton Police Dept 14030 Park Ave Dolton, IL 60419 708-841-2999 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Each applicant must at the time of requesting the application materials, show their current valid Drivers License and/or State I.D. and provide a non-returnable copy of their valid Drivers License and/or State I.D. Deputy Sheriff Du Page County Sheriffs Dept 501 N County Farm Rd Wheaton, IL 60187 630-682-7269 Population: 850,000 Sworn Officers: 425 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Current vacancies are in the corrections division. No younger than age 21 at time application is received by the Commission. Must be a US Citizen. High School Graduate or equivalent & have completed at least 60 semester hours at an accredited college, junior/community college or university, or have served in the U.S. military services full-time 4 yrs & received an honorable discharge, or have served as a full-time sworn police officer (within a police or sheriff's department in the US) for at least 4 yrs & have been given a letter of credible service. Valid Driver's License. Starting salary $40,094 per year. A written examination will be held on 3/15/03 at the DuPageCenter, 421 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL. Police Officer Evanston Police Dept 1454 Elmwood Ave Evanston, IL 60201 847-866-5000 Population: 73,233 Sworn Officers: 162 Application Deadline: not stated $44,949 to $60,212 per year. Applications are being accepted and testing is scheduled on a continuous basis. To Apply, You Must be between 21 and 35 years old, unless currently certified as a full-time Illinois Police Officer, a citizen of the United States and a high school graduate with an AA. There is no residency requirement. Police Officer Glen Ellyn, Village of 535 Duane Street Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 630-469-1187 Population: 29,000 Sworn Officers: 39 Application Deadline: see below The Village of Glen Ellyn Board of Fire and Police Commissioners announce applications are available for the position of Police Officer at the Glen Ellyn Police Department, 535 Duane Street. Completed applications with copy of birth certificate and HS diploma or equivalent must be submitted at mandatory orientation. Orientation dates and locations include: 03/01/03 at 12:00 P.M. on the campus of Western Illinois University, Stipes Hall, Macomb; 03/22/03 at 9:00 A.M. in the Civic Center, Glen Ellyn; and 04/05/03 at 12:00 P.M. on the campus of Illinois State University, Schroeder Hall, Bloomington-Normal. Applicants must complete all phases of testing at the same venue as the orientation they attended. The Village of Glen Ellyn offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Applicants must meet these requirements: min 20 to max 35 years of age (21 to be hired), US Citizen, HS Diploma or equivalent, possess or able to obtain a valid Illinois Driver's License. Must pass written and POWER test, personality profile, polygraph, background check, medical exam and drug screen. Published under authority of Village of Glen Ellyn Fire and Police Commission, Jim Meyers, Chairman. EOE. For more information visit www.glen-ellyn.net/police or call 630-469-1187. Police Officer Maryville Police Dept 2500 N Center Maryville, IL 62062 618-344-2191 Population: 4,700 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: 3/10/03 Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of applying, posses a valid Illinois driver's license at the time of appointment, a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a background check, drug test, physical examination and be able to pass a written exam. Prefer an Associate's Degree in Administration of Justice, graduate of an accredited police academy and background in field of law enforcement. Starting salary for probationary officers is $14.00 per hour. Deputy Sheriff McHenry County Sheriff McHenry County Govt Ctr 2200 N. Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL 60098 815-334-4219 Population: 240,945 Sworn Officers: 96 Application Deadline: 4/5/03 www.co.mchenry.il.us humanresources@co.mchenry.il.us Starting salary $35,256. The McHenry County Sheriff's Merit Commission is seeking applicants for Merited, Full-Time Deputy Sheriff positions. On April 5, 2003, the commission will hold 1) a mandatory orientation session, 2) written exam, and 3) physical agility test at 9:00 a.m. at the McHenry County Government Center, 2200 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock, IL. Applicants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the physical agility portion of the exam. Eligibility requirements are as follows: ? Twenty-one (21) years of age on or before April 5, 2003; ? A high school graduate or GED; ? A United States Citizen; ? Possess a valid drivers license; and ? Become a resident of McHenry County within one year of being hired. Interested persons may obtain further information or obtain an application by contacting Holly Eckert at (815) 334-4219 or email humanresources@co.mchenry.il.us or by visiting our website at www.co.mchenry.il.us . McHenry County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Dispatcher Orland Park Police Dept 14600 Ravinia Ave Orland Park, IL 60462 708-349-4111 Population: 45,000 Sworn Officers: 85 Application Deadline: not stated You will respond to emergency phone inquires/requests for fire & police services, and dispatch staff/equipment by radio, telephone or other media. H.S. diploma or GED along with 1 year of related exp., strong oral & written communication skills, and good attention to detail are required. Typing/computer skills preferred. Must be able to work various shifts. Salary starting $32,321. 911-operator experience is highly preferred. Police Officer Oswego Police Dept 3525 Rte 34 Oswego, IL 60543 630-554-1160 Population: 17,000 Sworn Officers: 37 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 The Village of Oswego Police Commission is accepting applications to create an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The Village of Oswego is among the fastest growing communities in the State of Illinois. The Village of Oswego offers an excellent benefit package, police pension, and a salary ranging from $39,000 to a five-year top of $64,200. Applicants must be between 21 - 35 years of age unless they have prior police experience and have earned a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. College is preferred. Applicants must possess a valid drivers license and will be required to pass a physical agility test, oral examination, intensive background check, written exam, oral interview, psychological and polygraph test, medical and eye exam. Applications may be picked up at the Oswego Law Enforcement center from 8:00A.M. To 12:00 midnight, Monday - Friday or found on-line at: Applications must be returned by 8:00 P.M. on March 7, 2003 and may be brought or mailed to the Oswego Law Enforcement center, #3525 Rt. 34, Oswego, Illinois 60543 Physical agility test date: March 8, 2003 at 8:00 A.M. Written test date: March 15, 2003 at 8:00 A.M. Police Officer Peoria Heights, Village of 4901 N Prospect Peoria Hts, IL 61616 309-688-3461 Population: 8,000 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: not stated The Village of Peoria Heights is accepting applications for Police Officers. Applications are being accepted for new recruits and lateral transfers. Firefighter Peoria, City of 419 Fulton St. Peoria, IL 61602 309-494-8575 Population: 120,000 Sworn Officers: 238 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 18 years old by date of written examination; candidates may not be appointed until 19 years of age. Cannot have attained age 35 by date of entrance into Eligibility Pool. (By State statute, exceptions made for individuals with prior municipal fire experience. See the Human Resources Department for additional information). Education: Minimum: Graduation from High School or GED equivalency accepted. Prefer candidates with Fire Science college courses or college degree in Fire Science or related; emergency medical background also a plus. U.S. Citizenship; valid driver's license; physical condition to perform the essential functions of the position and pass physical agility exam; no felony conviction. Applicants need not be residents of the City to apply. If hired, must establish permanent residency within the City limits within one year of employment. Orientation: A Voluntary Orientation session will be held at the City Hall, 419 Fulton, Room 400, Peoria, Illinois on Saturday, April 26, 2003, 10:00 a.m. Applicants on file will receive additional information. Written Examination: Saturday, May 17, 2003, at 9:00 a.m., Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson, Exhibit Hall "B", Peoria, Illinois. Practice Physical Examination: May 28, May 31, and June 1, 2003, 9:00 a.m. - Noon, Peoria Fire Training Academy, 7130 N. Galena Rd, Peoria, Illinois. Physical Examination: Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, 2003, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Peoria Fire Training Academy, 7503 N. Galena Rd, Peoria, Illinois. Police Officer Rockton, Illinois Police Dept. 110 E. Main Street Rockton, IL 61072 815-624-8881 Population: 5,300 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 The Rockton Police Department and the Rockton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners are testing to establish an eligibility list for entry-level patrol officer. There is one immediate opening. The job requires nights/weekends/holiday work. Officers work 14 days per month during 12 hour shifts. Pay range from $28,639 ($30,074 if certified) to $46,641. Officers are provided with clean, modern equipment and average 100 hours of paid in-service training each year. Excellent benefit plan including medical, dental, eyewear and life insurance. All uniforms, leather, shoes, firearm and ballistic vest are provided. Liberal vacation, personal time, holiday pay, and sick time. Outstanding pension plan. Requirements: Successful candidate must be at least 21 years of age but less than 35 at time of appointment. Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess, or be able to possess, a valid driver's license in Illinois. Must not have been convicted of a felony or disqualifying misdemeanor. Candidate must successfully pass oral interview, background check and, personality profile. Certified officers will receive preference over non-certified candidates. Do you have what it takes to be one of us? Potential candidates must attend a mandatory orientation meeting Friday, March 7th at 7:00pm at the Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton, IL 61072. A written and physical test will be given Saturday March 8th at 9:00 am. The location of these tests will be announced at orientation. Applications will only be available at orientation. Candidates may register for orientation, Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm by phone at 815-624-8881, fax 815-624-4955, in person at 110 E. Main St Rockton, or our website: www.rockton.ws/police_department.htm Police Officer Shelbyville, City of 170 E. Main Street Shelbyville, IL 62565 217-774-2141 Population: 5,100 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 The Shelbyville Board of Police Commissioners will hold examinations for qualified persons to establish an eligibility list from which future vacancies in the Shelbyville Police Department will be filled. All applications must be completed and returned along with a $25 non-refundable application fee. No personal checks will be accepted. Police Officer South Jacksonville Police Dept 301 Dewey Dr South Jacksonville, IL 62650 217-245-9222 Population: 3,500 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Applicants must be at least 20 years old and reach 21 years of age prior to appointment, be eligible for employment in the United States, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must successfully pass physical agility and written tests, physical/drug testing and psychological evaluation prior to being considered for appointment. Patrolmen are required to live in the Village within six months of appointment. Police Officer West Dundee, Village of 555 S Eighth Street West Dundee, IL 60118 847-551-3810 Population: 5,428 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: 3/19/03 www.west-dundee.il.us/police.html Starting Salary: $38,918 to $57,106 NOTICE OF EXAMINATION POLICE OFFICER VILLAGE OF WEST DUNDEE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * U.S. Citizen * Age 21-34 unless currently a Police Officer * High School/GED diploma * College Education Preferred Range of Salary: $38,918 to $57,106 with excellent fringe benefits APPLICATIONS Must be obtained in person at the: The West Dundee Public safety Center 555 South Eight St. (Route 31) Hours: M-F: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Starting Monday, March 03, 2003. Completed applications must be submitted in person by Wednesday March 19, 2003 at 7 p.m. ORIENTATION Applicant must attend a mandatory orientation on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at 7 p.m. at the Public Safety Center. EXAMINATIONS Physical agility test and written exam will be given on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at 8 a.m. Location to be announced. Equal Opportunity Employer West Dundee Fire and Police Commission (847) 551-3810 Thomas R. Warner, Chairperson Correctional Officer Will County Sheriff 14 W. Jefferson Street Joliet, IL 60432 815-727-8895 Population: 400,000 Sworn Officers: 273 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Salary: $34,088 to $57,029. The Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission is accepting applications for the position of Correctional Officer, which must be received by March 7, 2003. The starting salary is $34,088, top out salary after eleven years is currently $57,029 with benefits. Uniforms and training are provided. REQUIREMENTS: U.S. Citizen - 21 years of age - Valid Driver's License - High School or GED Graduate - Must establish residency in Will County after hire -No felony convictions. SELECTION PROCESS: Written Exam - Job-related Physical Ability Exam - Personality Evaluation - Polygraph - Medical Exam including Drug Screening - Oral Interviews - In-depth Background Investigation. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AT: Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission 100 Manhattan Rd., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Office Will County Courthouse 14 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Police 2402 E. Laraway Rd., Joliet, IL Will County Sheriff's Police Substation 1928 Exchange St., Crete, IL Will County Sheriff's Office Web Site www.willcosheriff.org Mail applications, along with a $15.00 (check or money order only) processing fee, to the Will County Sheriff's Merit Commission, 100 Manhattan Rd., Joliet, IL 60433. Police Officer Worden Police Dept 115 W Wall St Worden, IL 62097 618-459-3244 Population: Sworn Officers: Application Deadline: not stated The Village will be hiring 1 full time officer and several part-time officers. All applicants must have already had PTI. INDIANA Police Officer Lafayette Police Department 20 N 6th Street Lafayette, IN 47901 765-476-4045 Population: 55,000 Sworn Officers: 97 Application Deadline: 4/8/03 Complete information can be found on the web at www.lafayettepolice.us. Police Officer New Albany Police Department 311 Scribner Dr. New Albany, IN 47151-1263 812-948-5300 Population: 40,000 Sworn Officers: 61 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 U.S. citizen; high school or GED graduate; over 21; normal weight for height; good moral character; good physical condition; no felony conviction; birth certificate or equivalent required; willing to establish residence in Floyd County if hired. Starting salary over $28,280, going to $39,000 after rookie year, plus 14 paid holidays. cityofnewalbany.com. Police Officer Sellersburg Police Dept 123 S Indiana Ave Sellersburg, IN 47172 812-246-4491 Population: 5,900 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $28,500 - $31,500 per year. Police Officer Wheatfield Police Dept 51 N Main St Wheatfield, IN 46392 219-956-3006 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: 2 Application Deadline: not stated Now accepting applications for full time Patrol Officers. Inquiries may be made by calling 219-956-3006. IOWA Police Officer Davenport Police Dept 226 W. 4th St. Davenport, IA 52801 319-326-7778 Population: 98,226 Sworn Officers: 159 Application Deadline: 4/4/03 Application packets including testing schedule will be available in the Human Resources Office, or download the application pack on our website: www.cityof davenportiowa.com. $36,083 per year. Applicants with disabilities who require special accommodation in the application or testing process should notify Human Resources prior to the application deadline. Deputy Sheriff Linn Co Sheriffs Dept Employment Relations, 930 1st St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 319-892-6100 Population: 169,100 Sworn Officers: 110 Application Deadline: not stated The Linn County, Iowa Sheriff's Office will conduct a 2003 Deputy Civil Service Entry Level Exam at 8AM, 3/29/03 at Kennedy High School, 4545 Wenig Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA. Police Officer Logan Police Dept 108 W 4th St Logan, IA 51546 712-644-2424 Population: 1,550 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated High School diploma or GED required. ILEA certified preferred. All applications accepted and reviewed. KANSAS Police Officer Andover Police Department 931 N. Andover Rd, Box 783 Andover, KS 67002 316-733-5177 Population: 5,000 Sworn Officers: 14 Application Deadline: not stated HS/GED candidates with KLETC certification and college hours or degree will be given preference. Must be able to pass written testing and 2 interview boards, background check, psychological test, physical and drug screen, further testing may be required. Send resume to Andover Police Dept, attn Chief Randall Harris, 931 N. Andover Rd, Box 783, Andover, KS 67002. Deputy Sheriff Johnson Cnty Sheriffs Dept 27747 West 159th Street New Century, KS 66031 866 262-3744 Population: 475,000 Sworn Officers: 450 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $32,988 - $35,588 per year. You must be 21 years old and have no felony convictions. You must pass a Civil Service test prior to obtaining an application. For more information call toll free to 1-866-262-3744 or check our web site at www.jocosheriff.org. Police Officer Johnson Co Park & Recreation Dist 7900 Renner Road Shawnee Mission, KS 66219 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Salary $30,451 per year. www.jcprd.com. Police Officer Park City Police Dept 6110 N Hydraulic St Park City, KS 67219 316-744-2011 Population: 6,000 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated Starting pay is $11.45 to $13.63 per hour. Applications are available at the Park City Police Department, 6110 N. Hydraulic, Park City KS 67219. Police Officer St Francis Police Dept 212 E Washington St Francis, KS 67756 785-332-3330 Population: 1,700 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: not stated St. Francis is located in Northwest Kansas. The Police Department consists of 5 officers, and serves a population of 1500. The Department provides take home cars, and all equipment. Applicants must be 21yoa. High School diploma or G.E.D., No Felony convictions or Misdemeanor convictions for Domestic Battery. KENTUCKY Police Officer Danville, City of 445 W. Main Street Danville, KY 40422 859-238-1220 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: not stated Certified Police applicants preferred. Police officers must meet the minimum qualification standards as established by Peace Officers Professional Standards Act to be eligible for hire. www.ci.danville.ky.us. Police Officer Elizabethtown Police Dept 318 S Mulberry St Elizabethtown, KY 42701 270-765-4125 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 38 Application Deadline: 3/12/03 Test March 12, 2003, 9AM. MARYLAND Police Officer Fruitland Police Dept 401 E Main St Fruitland, MD 21826 410-548-2804 Population: 3,800 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: not stated The Fruitland Police Department is actively recruiting M.P.C.T.C. certified patrol officers who would like to accomplish a lateral transfer to our small but growing law enforcement agency. MPCTC certified officers who would like to accomplish a lateral transfer are welcome to apply. Laterals who can meet our requirements enter at grade 6, step 6 with a salary of $31,881 and a $5,000 cash signing bonus. To Apply Contact the Chief at the Fruitland Police Department Monday through Friday, between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm. The telephone number is (410) 548-2804. Police Officer Gaithersburg, City of HR Division, 31 S. Summit Ave. Gaithersburg, MD 20877 301-258-6327 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 36 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be currently certified as a police officer in the State of Maryland or be eligible for certification by the state of Maryland after completion of a five-week comprehensive compliance curriculum. The successful candidate must have the demonstrated ability to perform all duties of an officer of a municipal police agency. Hiring salary range is $38,713-$44,426 per year. Maximum earning potential without competitive testing is $64,801. All applicants not Maryland certified must provide complete copies of training records and a complete description of course objectives. Applications are available from and should be mailed with resume to HR Division. www.ci.gaithersburg.md.us. Deputy Sheriff Montgomery Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 50 Maryland Ave Rockville, MD 20850 240-777-7081 Population: 835,000 Sworn Officers: 135 Application Deadline: not stated $35,113 - $57,566 per year. Full Time After completion of a 27-week police academy Deputy Sheriff Candidates will undergo a 14-week Field Training Program. Candidates will receive full pay during the training process. Upon the successful completion of all training Deputies may be assigned to any of the following duties: Court and Transport, Fugitive/Warrant, Civil Process, Evictions, Attachments, Child Support unit, Domestic Violence Unit, Courthouse Security or any others duties as necessary. Deputies may be required to work split shifts and/or shift work. Periodic overnight travel may be required and deputies must be able to travel by air when necessary. Deputies are fully sworn Law Enforcement officers in the State of Maryland and perform a variety of law enforcement and regulatory functions as required. Police Officer Rising Sun, Town of 1 East Main Street Rising Sun, MD 21911 410-658-5353 Population: 2,000 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be 21 years of age and will be required to undergo a background investigation. The Town of Rising Sun offers a minimum starting salary of $26,000 per year for a Maryland certified officer. This position will remain open until filled. MASSACHUSETTS Public Safety Officer Smith College - Dept of Public Safety 4750 30 Belmont Avenue Northampton, MA 01063 413-585-2490 Population: 3,000 Sworn Officers: 17 Smith College seeks a Public Safety Officer to perform police and service related duties to insure the safety of the college community, campus properties and facilities. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years' experience in law enforcement or related field or a combination of education and related experience; associate's degree in Criminal Justice, campus police or municipal academy certification, current CPR/1st Responder certifications preferred. Must possess valid driver's license; excellent oral and written communication skills; good judgment; ability to work with a diverse community; and ability to meet the physical requirements of the position. MICHIGAN Police Officer Adrian Police Dept 100 E Church St Adrian, MI 49221 517-263-2161 248 Population: 22,100 Sworn Officers: 33 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 $32,567 per year. Must have reached 21st birthday by closing date for applications. Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D. Must be a citizen of the United States. Must have a good moral character. Must possess a valid Driver's License to operate a vehicle in the State of Michigan. Must abide by City of Adrian residency requirements within ninety (90) days following completion of probation. Must have no prior felony convictions including expunged convictions. Bilingual desirable. Public Safety Officer Albion, City of 112 W Cass St Albion, MI 49224 517-629-3933 Population: 9,144 Sworn Officers: 33 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Applicants must be Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards - MCOLES certified or possess evidence of having successfully passed the pre-employment test and/or Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council - Fire Fighters Level II - MFFTC-FFII certified or certifiable. Starting salary; Noncertified trainee, $18,727; MCOLES Certified/or certifiable Officer or MFFTC-FFII Certified $25,500 during field training process. Maximum salary $37,799 after 4 years. Minimum requirements: Citizen of the U.S. Age not less than 18 years High School diploma or GED. Possess a driver's license valid in the State of Michigan Normal hearing Vision corrected to 20/20; normal color perception Position subject to residency within 20 miles of the City of Albion Successfully pass a background investigation, psychological evaluation, and physical examination including drug screening. www.ci.albion.mi.us. Dispatcher Auburn Hills Police Dept 1827 N Squirrel Rd Auburn Hills, MI 48326 248-364-6859 Population: 19,500 Sworn Officers: 42 Application Deadline: not stated The City of Auburn Hills is accepting applications for the position of 911 Police/Fire Telecommunicator. Full time position, 8 hour shifts, weekends and holidays required. Starting pay $28,052 after 2 years $39,273. Position involves receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, radio and computer assisted dispatching. Must have excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills and be computer literate. www.auburnhills.org/ahpd/application.htm. For further information contact Communication Supervisor Mary Griffin at (248) 364-6859. Corrections Officer Ottawa Cnty Sheriffs Dept 12220 Fillmore St West Olive, MI 49460 616-738-4000 Population: 225,000 Sworn Officers: 101 Application Deadline: not stated Position is scheduled for 1,000 hours per year or less. Graduation from high school (or equivalent) required. Sufficient work experience to indicate maturity and dependability. Application and/or resume with cover letter accepted. Applicants selected for an interview will be required to complete a county application and provide two written professional references. Deputy Sheriff Ottawa Cnty Sheriffs Dept 12220 Fillmore St West Olive, MI 49460 616-738-4000 Population: 225,000 Sworn Officers: 101 Application Deadline: not stated The work may involve an element of personal danger. Position is scheduled for 1,000 hours per year or less. Requires high school graduation, M.C.O.L.E.S. Certified. Licensed as paramedic preferred. Police experience preferred. Deputy Sheriff - Mounted Division Ottawa Cnty Sheriffs Dept 12220 Fillmore St West Olive, MI 49460 616-738-4000 Population: 225,000 Sworn Officers: 101 Application Deadline: not stated The Sheriff's Department is recruiting for candidates wishing to be a part of its Mounted Division. This group of individuals has represented the Sheriff's Department by performing various activities as directed by the Sheriff since 1960. It traditionally represents the Department in parades and other festivities while also performing the duties of mounted patrol, search and rescue and crowd/traffic control. The successful candidates will need to be able to deal positively with the general public while portraying a positive image of the Ottawa County Sheriff's Department. Candidates will supply their own uniforms, weapon, horses, tack, and trailers to transport their horses to assigned sites. Special Requirements: To be considered, a candidate will be a graduate of high school (or equivalent); some knowledge of law enforcement processes and/or techniques are preferred. Successful candidates must be willing to commit themselves to required training/educational classes as assigned. Application and/or resume, with cover letter accepted. Deputy Sheriff Presque Isle Co Sheriff Dept 267 N 2nd St Rogers City, MI 49779 989-734-2156 Population: 14,000 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: 3/10/03 Minimum requirements include MCOLES certified or certifiable, high school graduate (college preferred), good communication skills and clean driving record. Dispatcher West Bloomfield Twp Police Dept 4530 Walnut Lake West Bloomfield, MI 48325 248-682-9200 Population: 60,000 Sworn Officers: 68 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 There is a full time and a part time position available. Full time is 40 hours a week with full benefits. Part time is 32 hours a week. Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior police/fire dispatch preferred. Starting salary is $29, 23 to $14.05 per hour. Police Cadet West Bloomfield Twp Police Dept 4530 Walnut Lake West Bloomfield, MI 48325 248-682-9200 Population: 60,000 Sworn Officers: 68 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 This position involves answering phones, taking minor reports and booking prisoners. Part time cadets work approximately 32 hours a week. Applicants must be available for day, afternoon or midnight shifts and weekend and holiday shift duty. Applicant must posses high school diploma or equivalent. Starting salary is $10.32 to $11.11 per hour. Communications Operator Wyoming, City of 1155 28th Street SW, P.O. Box 905 Wyoming, MI 49509 616-530-7300 Population: 68,500 Sworn Officers: 101 Application Deadline: not stated $29,812 - $37,587 per year. Required qualifications include high school graduate, ability to operator multi-frequency radio to dispatch police units, operate the LEIN terminal and communicate calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Must have familiarity with basic computer functions and be able to use a computer aided dispatch system. This position will work a 12-hour shift (average 42 hours per week). MINNESOTA Police Officer Champlin Police Dept 11955 Champlin Dr Champlin, MN 55316 763-421-2971 Population: 21,000 Sworn Officers: 22 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Applicants must be MN POST Board license or eligible to be licensed by March 1, 2003. Lateral entry considered. Deputy Sheriff McLeod Cnty Sheriffs Dept 801 E 10th St Glencoe, MN 55336 320-864-3134 Population: 33,000 Sworn Officers: 20 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Applicants must be MN POST Board license or eligible to be licensed. Police Officer Mound Police Dept 5341 Maywood Rd Mound, MN 55364 952-472-0621 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 13 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Applicants with experience & EMT certification preferred. Must be MN POST Board license at appointment. Salary range: $3,206.88 -$3,947.70 per month. May earn up to 7% additional in incentives. MISSISSIPPI Corrections Officer Harrison Cnty Sheriffs Dept 1801 23rd Ave Gulfport, MS 39501 228-865-7092 Population: 189,000 Sworn Officers: 260 Application Deadline: not stated $21,000 - $23,000 per year. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, willing to work rotating shifts, a Mississippi resident, high school diploma or GED and have a clean criminal record. Applicants will be subject to an extensive background investigation prior to employment, to include polygraph and drug screen. www.harrisoncountysheriff.com. MISSOURI Police Officer Marionville Police Dept. PO Box 410 Marionville, MO 65705 417-258-2466 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 4/30/03 Applicants must be P.O.S.T. certified and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Starting salary: Currently $9.00 per hour. The position includes working rotating shifts, 40 hours per week. The department provides uniforms and brass. Police Officer Riverside Dept of Public Safety 4500 NW High Dr Riverside, MO 64150 816-741-1191 Population: 3,500 Sworn Officers: 18 Application Deadline: 4/11/03 Missouri Police Officers Post Certification is required. Apply in person. MONTANA Deputy Sheriff Lewis & Clark County Sheriffs Ofc 221 Breckenridge Helena, MT 59601 406-447-8235 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Minimum qualifications: High school education; 21 years of age; must submit to general aptitude testing, physical ability testing and a thorough background investigation which may include a polygraph. POST written test scores within the last 24 months will be accepted, however, physical ability testing is required by all on testing day. Certified copy of written test score is required from POST Council. Entry level $16.37 per hour. Police Officer Whitefish Police Dept. 131 Baker Ave. Whitefish, MT 59937 406-863-2420 Population: 6,292 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Salary $31,075 per year. Must be a Montana Post certified police officer or capable of becoming POST certified within one year of hire. A bachelor's degree is preferred, however, a two-year degree with two years of experience will be considered. NEBRASKA Police Officer Bellevue Police Dept 2207 Washington St Bellevue, NE 68005 402-293-3105 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 78 Application Deadline: 3/17/03 Accepting applications from currently employed certified Police Officers for lateral entry testing. Police Officer & Deputy Sheriff Lincoln Police Dept & Lancaster County Sheriff 575 S 10th St Lincoln, NE 68508 402-441-7204 Population: 211,000 Sworn Officers: 296 Application Deadline: 4/4/03 Minimum Qualifications: HS Graduate or equivalent, U.S. Citizen, No felony or Domestic Assault convictions, Valid Driver's license, & Age 21 by Aug. 13, 2003. Salary: Police Trainee: $12.69/hr; Police Officer: $2,819/mo. & Deputy Sheriff: $2,771. www.ci.lincoln.ne.us/city/person/jobltrs.htm. Police Officer Metropolitan Area Planning Agency 2222 Cuming Street Omaha, NE 68102 402-444-6866 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Take 1 exam for 10 agencies. Register now through March 28, 2003 for the Centralized Organization for Police Selection (COPS) exam at Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA). COPS is administered by MAPA and is the exclusive screening and exam program for persons interested in a full-time entry-level law enforcement position with the agencies: listed: 8 Nebraska agencies (Cities of Bellevue, Blair, Elkhorn, La Vista, Papillion and Ralston: Counties of Douglas, and Sarpy and 2 Iowa agencies (the City of Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County Jail). The COPS exam date is April 5, 2003. Pick up registration forms at MAPA or download from the MAPA website at www.mapacog.org. Registration forms may be mailed to those persons residing more than 50 miles from the Omaha metro area. A $45 non-refundable registration fee is required upon submission of the registration forms. NEVADA Police Officer Sparks, City of HR Office, 431 Prater Way Sparks, NV 89434 775-353-2345 Population: 66,500 Sworn Officers: 91 Application Deadline: not stated $37,735-$49,612 per year. www.ci.sparks.nv.us. NEW HAMPSHIRE Firefighter/EMT Bedford Police Dept 55 Constitution Dr Bedford, NH 03110 603-472-5113 Population: 16,500 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: not stated Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; NH Firefighter Level III (old curriculum or Level II new certification) National Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Basic; NH Commercial Driver's License; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Email Resume to: cadionne@ci.bedford.nh.us. Please reference the position you are applying for in the subject line. Police Officer Jaffrey Police Dept 26 Main St Jaffrey, NH 3452 603-532-7865 Population: 5,500 Sworn Officers: 16 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 Salary: $15.00 to $30.00 per hour. http://town.jaffrey.nh.us/police.htm. Police Officer Londonderry Police Dept 268 Mammoth Rd Ste 2 Londonderry, NH 3053 603-432-1118 Population: 21000 Sworn Officers: 48 Application Deadline: 4/14/03 Salary range effective July 1, 2003 is $35,341 to $46,876 per year. No phone calls, please. NEW JERSEY Police Officer East Greenwich Twp Police Dept 159 Democrat Rd Mickleton, NJ 08056 856-423-5492 Population: 5,500 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated NJ P.T.C. certification required. Dispatcher Hillside Police Dept 1409 Liberty Ave Hillside, NJ 07205 973-926-5800 Population: 21,044 Sworn Officers: 72 Application Deadline: not stated Must have high school diploma, minimum age 18 years. U.S. Citizen, drug free, interview, competitive exam, background investigation required. Must be a resident of the Township of Hillside. Police Officer Ocean City, City of Personnel, 861 Asbury Ave., Rm 304 Ocean City, NJ 08226 609-525-9100 Population: 34,000 Sworn Officers: 63 Application Deadline: not stated Status: Seasonal May thru Labor Day. Shift: Various, includes weekends; Hours: 40/wk; Salary: Class 1 @ $8/hr; Class 2 @ $9/hr to start; Duties: Seasonal officers are assigned to the boardwalk units, to the patrol units, and to several of the special units. Duties range from traffic control to full law enforcement duties, depending on their training and experience. Police Officer Sea Isle City Police Dept 233 John F Kennedy Blvd Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 609-263-4311 Population: 4,000 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: 3/15/03 Salary: $10.00 per hour. Qualifications: 18 yrs old, no criminal history. Must pass drug test, physical and psychological exam. Responsibilities: Perform duties similar to regular police officers. Full powers of arrest within community. Special Conditions: Part-time employment only. Employment from Mid-May through September. Summer season only. NEW MEXICO Police Officer Albuquerque Police Dept 400 Roma Ave NW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-768-2200 Population: 425,000 Sworn Officers: 848 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $29,034 - $43,825 per year. Requirements: 1)Must be 21 years of age by graduation from the Academy. 2) Must have a valid driver's licence. 3) Must have a high school diploma or GED. 4) Must be a United States citizen. 5) Must not have committed a DWI or misdemeanor within 3 years. 6) Must not have committed multiple DWIs in 10 years. 7) No felony convictions. www.cabq.gov/police. 1-800-7POLICE. Police Officer & Public Safety Director Artesia, City of P.O. Box 1310 Artesia, NM 88211 505-746-2122 Population: 10,500 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: until filled www.artesianm.com/apd Police Officer Salary: $11.73 to $14.52 per hour Director Salary depends upon experience Applications will be accepted until positions are filled Police Officer Applicant must be 21 years old. HS diploma or GED No felony convictions. No Driving While Intoxicated within the past seven years. No conviction for Domestic Battery. Certification as a State of New Mexico Police Officer or certification by waiver preferred. Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, 3 miscellaneous leave days per year, 9 paid holidays, Time and half after 40 hours per week. Take home vehicle, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vision Insurance, Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement Plan. Salary: $11.73 to $12.73 per hour DOE. Step raises to $14.52 per hour. Applications will be accepted until position is filled Public Safety Director The Public Safety Director oversees all operations of the Police and Fire Departments. Graduation from accredited college/university with major course work in police science/criminal justice/law enforcement or closely related field OR ten (10) years of progressive police administrative responsibility in jurisdiction of similar/larger size OR any combination of police experience and police education. Must be a certified New Mexico Police Officer or be certifiable by waiver within 6 months of hire. No less than 2 years experience in grants writing and budget preparation. Must reside within a fifteen (15) mile radius of the Public Safety Department. Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, 3 miscellaneous leave days per year, 9 paid holidays, Use of City Vehicle, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vision Insurance, Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement Plan. Applications will be accepted until position is filled Police Officer Bloomfield Police Dept 915 N First St Bloomfield, NM 87413 505-632-6300 Population: 6,000 Sworn Officers: 14 Application Deadline: not stated Beginning range salary $13.55, Midpoint Range $15.22 and Maximum Range $19.22 hourly. Police Officer Roswell Police Dept 128 W 2nd Roswell, NM 88201 505-624-0700 ext 268 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 89 Application Deadline: 12/31/03 Lateral Transfers Salary: Range is $12.4468 to $16.5209 per hour. Applicants meeting the qualifications will be subject to an interview and background investigation. The truth is out there. Complete required application package is available from the Human Resources Office or send E-mail with your name and address requesting the application package to lewishra@rt66.com. NEW YORK Police Officer Rochester Police Department 185 Exchange Blvd. Rochester, NY 14614 585-428-6716 Population: 231,500 Sworn Officers: 688 Application Deadline: Oct. '03 $31,000-$54,000 per year. Please send resumes via fax to 585-428-7015 or email to as0090@cityofrochester.gov. Contact Officer Adrian N. Smalls. www.rochesternypolice.com. Police Officer Suffolk Cnty Sheriffs Dept 100 Center Dr Riverhead, NY 11901 1-800-SCP EXAM Population: 1,400,000 Sworn Officers: 777 Application Deadline: not stated Entrance exam scheduled for May 2003. Starting salary $49,621. 1-800-SCP EXAM (727-3926). Firefighter White Plains, City of 225 Main Street White Plains, NY 10601 914-422-6111 Population: 45,592 Sworn Officers: 200 Application Deadline: 3/27/03 $41,971 - $65,738 per year. Candidates are responsible for reporting in writing, all changes in name and/or address directly to the Personnel Department. Contact the department for details. NORTH CAROLINA Police Officer Albemarle Police Dept 203 N Second St Albemarle, NC 28001 704-984-9500 Population: 15,600 Sworn Officers: 50 Application Deadline: 3/12/03 Starting salary is $25,126.40 annually. For more information contact the Employment Security Commission, 2215 US 52 North, Albemarle, NC. Police Officer Cary, Town of HR Dept., 100 Charlie Gaddy Lane Cary, NC 27512 919-319-4500 Population: 103,960 Sworn Officers: 125 Application Deadline: 3/12/03 $30, 638 per year. www.townofcary.org. Police Communicator Dunn, City of HR. Dept., 401 E. Broad St Dunn, NC 28335 910-892-2399 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 37 Application Deadline: not stated Should possess effective verbal and written communication skills and computer skills. Requires high school graduate. Police Officer Gastonia Police Dept 200 E Long Ave Gastonia, NC 28052 704-866-6890 Population: 56,000 Sworn Officers: 169 Application Deadline: 12/30/03 Salary: $27,276 to $55,640 per year. Graduation from an accredited college/university with a bachelor's degree is required. Course of study in criminal justice or other related field of study related to police work is desired. Must be 20 years of age, have ability to obtain NC driver's license without restrictions and agree to relocate to Gaston County. For more information, contact: Sgt. L. A. Widener or Off. G. A. Clemmer, (704)866-3303, Fax: (704)862-6321, lwidener@gcps.org or gclemmer@gcps.org. www.co.gaston.nc.us/gastonpd. Police Officer High Point Police Dept 1009 Leonard Ave High Point, NC 27260 336-887-7970 Population: 72,000 Sworn Officers: 191 Application Deadline: not stated $29,317 to $55,637 per year. www.high-point.net/dept/police. Police Officer Salisbury Police Dept 130 E Liberty St Salisbury, NC 28144 704-638-5226 Population: 26,000 Sworn Officers: 70 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $26,235. Requires HS diploma or GED. US Citizen, NC drivers license or ability to obtain. Not convicted of any felonies & certain misdemeanors. Not convicted of DUI or DWI. Email: ballman@ci.salisbury.nc.us. OHIO Police Officer Delhi Twp Police Dept 934 Neeb Rd Cincinnati, OH 45233 513-922-0060 Population: 32,000 Sworn Officers: 32 Application Deadline: not stated $42,000-52,000 per year. Drivers License, 21 years of age, free of felony or domestic violence convictions. Associate degree or greater from an accredited college or university, OR an honorable discharge after serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Contact Email: lstoffran@delhi.oh.us. Police Officer Dublin Division of Police 6565 Commerce Pkwy Dublin, OH 43017 614-410-4400 Population: 32,000 Sworn Officers: 66 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 $38,757 to $57,747 per year. Possession of a High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent certificate, with a strong preference for a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Police Science, Criminology, Government, Political Science, Public Administration or other relevant field; must be a minimum of 21 years of age at time of appointment; must be a U.S. citizen; visual acuity must be correctable to 20/20 and vision must be free of color deficiencies; must establish a primary place of residence within which the Division of Police has jurisdiction, or a County contiguous with such County of jurisdiction. A written examination will be administered at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2003 at Dublin Coffman High School, 6780 Coffman Rd., Dublin, Ohio 43017. Police Officer Fairborn, City of 44 W. Hebble Ave Fairborn, OH 45324 937-754-3020 Population: 33,000 Sworn Officers: 45 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Salary range $35,381 - $48,526 per year. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must have high school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Have a good employment and background record and be physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position. A non-refundable testing fee of $15 is collected at time of application. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Contact Information Rose Trout, fbnpersnl@erinet.com. Police Officer Green Twp Police Dept 6303 Harrison Ave Cincinnati, OH 45247 513-574-0007 Population: 52,000 Sworn Officers: 20 Application Deadline: 3/19/03 Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, and have either a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or a valid certificate of training from the Ohio Peace Officers Training Council. Salary range is $41,545-$50,021 per year. Police Officer Greenville Police Dept 122 W Main St Greenville, OH 45331 937-548-4175 Population: 14,000 Sworn Officers: 27 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Salary ranges from $13.81 to $19.46 per hour. Police Officer Monroeville Police Dept 9 Monroe St Monroeville, OH 44847 419-465-2474 Population: 1,500 Sworn Officers: 8 Application Deadline: not stated The Village of Monroeville is accepting applications for part-time and full-time police officers. Applicants must possess an Ohio Peace Officer's Training Certificate and be wiling to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Police Officer Pepper Pike Police Dept 28000 Shaker Blvd Pepper Pike, OH 44124 216-831-1424 Population: 7,000 Sworn Officers: 17 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 The Pepper Pike Civil Service Commission will accept the first 250 applications for an original appointment as a Patrol Officer in the Pepper Pike Police Department. The Police Department currently has a minimum of one vacancy to fill. The written examination will take place on Monday, March 24, 2003, at 6:00 p.m. at the Orange High School Commons, 32000 Chagrin Blvd., Pepper Pike, Ohio. Applicant must be at least 21 yrs of age & no older than 35 years of age at time of written exam. Applicant hired must be physically fit & must be a non-smoker. A valid state driver's license must be presented when submitting the application. Applications will not be accepted unless they have been notarized. OKLAHOMA Police Officer Broken Arrow Police Dept. 220 S. 1st Place Broken Arrow, OK 74013 918-355-9106 Population: 82,500 Sworn Officers: 99 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Email: rmberry@city.broken-arrow.ok.us. Accepting applications for testing on April 5th, 2003. Police Officer Butler Police Dept 105 N Main St Butler, OK 73625 580-664-3915 Population: 345 Sworn Officers: 1 Application Deadline: not stated Must be CLEET certified. Dispatcher Hennessey, Town of PO Box 306 Hennessey, OK 73742 405-853-4444 Population: 2,500 Sworn Officers: 4 Application Deadline: not stated Applications can be picked up at the Town Hall Office. Applications will be taken until position is filled. Police Officer Quinton Police Dept PO Box 420 Quinton, OK 74561 918-469-3777 Population: 1,133 Sworn Officers: 4 Application Deadline: not stated CLEET Certified preferred. Send resume or apply in person at Quinton Police Department. Deputy Sheriff Tulsa Cnty Sheriffs Ofc HR Dept., 303 W. 1st St Tulsa, OK 74103 918-596-8691 Population: 500,000 Sworn Officers: 175 Application Deadline: not stated 21 yoa, legally authorized to work in the U.S., HS/GED, at least sixty college credit hours, valid OK drivers license and liability insurance, no criminal charges pending, no protective orders, no probation for any criminal offense, and never been convicted of a felony. Salary: $2,120 per month. Former military personnel must produce DD-214 form. College transcripts required. Bi-lingual preferred. Police Officer Tulsa Police Dept 600 Civic Ctr Ste 303 Tulsa, OK 74103 918-591-4521 Population: 367,302 Sworn Officers: 786 Application Deadline: not stated csmith@ci.tulsa.ok.us. Must have at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Written test and a physical agility test are given the first Tuesday of each Month at 6066 E. 66th Street North, Tulsa, OK, promptly at 8:00am. Bring original college transcripts, photo ID, and athletic wear. Test takes approximately five hours. Starting salary: $30,857 per year. PENNSYLVANIA Police Officer Nanty-Glo Borough Police Dept 1015 First St Ste 2 Nanty-Glo, PA 15943 814-749-0547 Population: 3,300 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: not stated Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. Police Services Officer Penn State University Mont Alto Campus 1 Campus Dr Mont Alto, PA 17237 717-749-6070 Population: 1,400 Sworn Officers: 8 Application Deadline: not stated Requires Bachelors degree or equivalent, plus 3 months of work-related experience. Requires a valid PA Driver's License, Act 120 certification. Must be a U.S. citizen, be at least 21 years of age. Successful applicants will possess skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement & the University with courteous, devoted & ethical service. Police Officer Reading, City of 815 Washington St., Room 329 Reading, PA 19601 610-655-6241 Population: 78,000 Sworn Officers: 205 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Starting Salary $40,402.00 per year. Applicants must be 21 years of age and must have a high school diploma or GED. The application must be accompanied with a check or money order made payable to the City of Reading in the amount of $25.00. No cash will be accepted. Written examination will be held on April 12, 2003. SOUTH CAROLINA Deputy Sheriff Beaufort Cnty Sheriffs Dept 1758 Beaufort Beaufort, SC 29901 843-470-3292 Population: 100,000 Sworn Officers: 170 Application Deadline: not stated The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office offers excellent regional pay, a beautiful low country work environment and excellent benefits. Salary Starting w/o experience $25,847. Starting w/ experience $25,847-$49,202 depending on experience. For more information visit www.bcso.net. Police Officer Calhoun Falls Police Dept 110 Savannah St Calhoun Falls, SC 29628 864-447-8502 Population: 2,600 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: not stated South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy certification, valid driver's license, ability to pass physical and drug test, and minimum 21 years. of age. Police Officer Mauldin, City of 5 E Butler Rd Mauldin, SC 29662 864-289-8896 Population: 14,000 Sworn Officers: 30 Application Deadline: not stated $25,000 to $30,000 per year. Applicants must be 21 years of age, able to pass a stringent background check, psychological and physical examination, and have a good driving record. Police Officer North Charleston Police Dept 4900 LaCross Rd North Charleston, SC 29418 843-740-2831 Population: 80,000 Sworn Officers: 261 Application Deadline: not stated Salary is dependent on experience as a certified officer. We are a very active police department serving a population of more than 80,000 residents. The North Charleston Police Department currently has 270 full time police officers and we are always looking for energetic,well grounded people who want to serve in our community. SOUTH DAKOTA Deputy Sheriff Minnehaha Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 415 N Dakota Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-367-4337 Population: 150,000 Sworn Officers: 35 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Requires two years of college or vocational work (48 sem hr) or five years work as a sworn law enforcement officer. Submit transcript or certification with application. Starts at $15.67 -$16.95 per hour. Police Officer Rapid City, City of 300 Sixth Street Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4136 Population: 58,000 Sworn Officers: 100 Application Deadline: 4/30/03 Must be available for call-out on a twenty four hour basis. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Associates degree or at least 64 semester hours of college credits from an accredited institution, or four years experience as a certified Law Enforcement Officer or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of the criminal code, of methods and techniques of investigation and surveillance. Ability to maintain objective approach to a problem under Possess valid driver's license, Law Enforcement Standards and Training Commission certificate within one year of hire date and other certificates required. Contact our Training Administrator, Sergeant Pete Ragnone for details. Police Officer Vermillion, City of 25 Center Street Vermillion, SD 57069 605-677-7070 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 17 Application Deadline: until filled Salary: $13.45 - $15.09 per hour. The Vermillion Police Department is accepting applications to create an eligibility list for future positions of Police Officer. The application process includes successful completion of a written test, physical ability test, psychological interview, and personal job interview. A thorough background investigation, which will include verification of educational background, criminal records, and financial background, will be performed. Applicants must be 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. A resume and application will be required. For an application, contact: Vermillion Police Department Assistant Chief Kim Callahan 15 Washington St. Vermillion, SD 57069 Or phone: (605) 677-7070 Applications will remain open until the position is filled. The Vermillion Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TENNESSEE Police Officer Brentwood Police Dept HR DEpt., PO Box 788 Brentwood, TN 37024-0788 615-371-2200 ext 214 Population: 24,000 Sworn Officers: 48 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Next testing date is 4/28/03. Req. min. 60 hrs. college credit or 30 hrs. college credit & 2 yrs. previous experience as certified officer or military police. Female & minority applicants encouraged to apply. Previous experience preferred. Min. salary $28,309 per year. Corrections Officer Greene County Sheriffs Dept 116 1/2 E Depot St Ste 200 Greeneville, TN 37743 423-798-1800 Population: 65,000 Sworn Officers: 124 Application Deadline: 3/24/03 The date for the test is March 27, 2003. The test for Corrections officer will be given at 6:00 PM in the General Sessions Court Room on the main floor of the Greene County Courthouse. Police Officer Knoxville Police Dept 800 Howard Baker Jr Ave Knoxville, TN 37915 865-215-7313 Population: 174,000 Sworn Officers: 392 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $26,000(recruit) $27,900-$33,000(police officer). Requirements: Applicant must have reached his/her 21st birthday by the application deadline, have a high school diploma or equivalency, and have or be able to obtain a valid Tennessee Driver's License. Police officers are not required to be college graduates; however, some college is necessary to move into the supervisory ranks. The department does have a tuition reimbursement program to help officers who would like to obtain a college degree. www.ci.knoxville.tn.us. E-mail: cmatlock@ci.knoxville.tn.us. TEXAS Police Officer Alpine, City of 100 N 13th Street Alpine, TX 79830 915-837-3301 Population: 7,000 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Contact the department for detaiols. Police Officer Arlington Police Dept P.O. Box 1065 Arlington, TX 76004 817-459-5773 Population: 302,886 Sworn Officers: 498 Application Deadline: not stated Bachelor's degree from an accredited college. Must be a U.S. citizen with a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years of age. Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected in each eye. Uncorrected vision cannot exceed 20/100 in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all enforcement related activities. Must be free from dichromatic color blindness, night blindness, and any other visual deficiencies or limitations. Persons who have had eye surgery will not be eligible for one year after surgery. Must possess hearing with less than 30 decibel loss, either corrected or uncorrected in each ear. Uncorrected hearing cannot exceed 60 decibel loss in each ear. Must have no felony convictions. Must have no DWI, DUID or above Class C convictions within the last ten years. Cannot be on court ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class C misdemeanor. Must be of good character and have a stable school, work, and driving record. Must have no family members working for Arlington Police Department and no pending litigation either civil or criminal. For additional information e-mail to policerecruit@ci.arlington.tx.us. $3,267 per month. Police Officer Bastrop Police Dept. 904 Water St Bastrop, TX 78602 361-321-5550 Population: 4,500 Sworn Officers: 17 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $24,500 to $28,750 per year. Application will be accepted until all positions are filled. Police Officer & Firefighter Cleburne Police Dept 302 W Henderson Cleburne, TX 76033 817-645-0915 Population: 26,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 3/20/03 Contact the City for details. Dispatcher Denton Co Sheriffs Dept 127 N Woodrow Ln Denton, TX 76205 940-898-5600 Population: 400,000 Sworn Officers: 358 Application Deadline: not stated Responsibilities include fire dept., rescue squads, police dept. State Troopers, Constables, animal control, and various law enforcement task forces in addition to the Sheriff's Department personnel. High school diploma or a general equivalency diploma (GED), or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Within 1 year of employment, must complete applicable DCSO training program; obtain TCIC/NCIC certification by the State of Texas; obtain Emergency Medical Dispatch certification by the NAEMD and attain acceptable levels of proficiency in the computer Aided Dispatch and Denton County Criminal Justice Computer System. http://www.dentoncounty.com/hr/. Firefighter Duncanville Police Dept 203 E Wheatland Duncanville, TX 75116 972-780-5020 Population: 36,000 Sworn Officers: 62 Application Deadline: not stated Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and shall not have reached their 36th birthday. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate and must have completed 30 college classroom hours with a minimum passing grade of C. To Qualify, College Hours can be Substituted by the Following: Texas Paramedic Certification 30 Hours College Credit. Arson Investigator Certificate 10 Hours College Credit. Fire Cause & Origin Determination Certificate 10 Hours College Credit. Basic Fire Inspection Certificate 10 Hours College Credit. Intermediate Firefighter Certificate 10 Hours College Credit. Advanced Firefighter Certificate 10 Hours College Credit. Must have a valid class A or B Texas driver's license with an excellent driving record. Must be a non-tobacco user. Start $ 35,067 to $ 43,080 per year. Fire Recruit Grand Prairie, City of 318 W Main Street Grand Prairie, TX 75050 972-237-8190 Population: 115,000 Sworn Officers: 184 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 $35,625 to $49,991 per year. Must be a citizen of the United States. Education/Experience: 1. High School diploma/GED and 2. Possession of a Texas Paramedic Certification or license. 3. Applicants must either possess a valid Texas commercial driver's license or be able to obtain one within ninety (90) days of employment. 4. Applicants must be non-users of tobacco products. email: sfennell@gptx.org. Police Officer Iowa Park Police Dept P.O. Box 190 Iowa Park, TX 76367 940-592-2181 Population: 7,000 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must possess valid Texas drivers licence and hold a TCLEOSE licence. Correctional Officer Jefferson Cnty Sheriffs Dept 1001 Pearl St Beaumont, TX 77701 409-726-2574 Population: 250,000 Sworn Officers: 152 Application Deadline: not stated Supervises and maintains safety/security of inmates at Jefferson County Correctional Facility. TCLEOSE Certification preferred or: 60 hours of College Credits or Honorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces or 2 yrs. exp. in a Correctional Facility. Must acquire TCLEOSE certification within one year from date of hire. G.E.D or High School Diploma required. Starting salary: $2,009.00 per month. www.co.jefferson.tx.us. Police Officer Lago Vista Police Dept 7207 Bar-K Ranch Road Lago Vista, TX 78645 512-267-7141 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $31,000 - $44,000 per year. Applicants must be T.C.L.E.O.S.E. certified and must be able to pass a background check. Police Officer Lewisville Police Dept 184 N Valley Pkwy Lewisville, TX 75067 972-219-3611 Population: 80,609 Sworn Officers: 129 Application Deadline: see below Salary: $38,156 increasing to $40,094 per year after completion of the field training program. Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of the written entrance examination. Be a high school graduate or · Have obtained a GED with 12 hours of college with a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 GPS scale or 2 years of active duty military service with an honorable discharge. Ability to distinguish between red, green, and yellow. Police Officer Nocona Police Dept 101 Cooke St Nocona, TX 76255 940-825-3281 Population: 3,000 Sworn Officers: 4 Application Deadline: not stated A high school diploma or GED is required. Must be TCLEOSE certified. Police Officer Pasadena, City of 1211 E. Southmore, Rm 203 Pasadena, TX 77506 281-998-8240 Population: 150,000 Sworn Officers: 260 Application Deadline: 4/11/03 $38,300-$52,100 per year. The Civil Service Test will be given at 9:00am on April 12th, 2003. While employed as a Patrol Officer you will patrol with the latest equipment and a well equiped marked Police Unit provided by the City of Pasadena. Minimum Qualifications: 21years of age and not yet 35,or 35 or older and not yet 45 with at least 5 years as a Police Officer,or active United States Military with 5 years experience. High School Diploma, or G.E.D. 30 College hrs with a GPA of 2.0,or 2 years Military,or 2 years active reserve as a Police Officer within one year of application. Valid Drivers License. Detention Officer Rockwall Co. Sheriffs Dept. 950 T L Townsend Rockwall, TX 75087 972-882-0300 Population: 34,000 Sworn Officers: 28 Application Deadline: not stated $26,880.00 per year. Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Deputy Sheriff Stonewall Cnty Sheriffs Dept 416 Jefferson Aspermont, TX 79502 940-989-3333 Population: 2,500 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants need to be TCLOSE certified. Call for more info or application 940-989-3333. Fire Chief Sugar Land, City of 1200 Hwy 6 Sugar Land, TX 77478 877-356-2924 Population: 61,587 Sworn Officers: 87 Application Deadline: not stated The department is staffed with 87 personnel. The operating budget for Fiscal 2002-2003 will be $5.1 million. EMS transport service is provided by Fort Bend County. The new Fire Chief will assume command of a department that will continue to experience rapid growth for the foreseeable future in a community that expects high standards of service and which has significant racial and ethnic diversity. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in emergency management, public or business administration, or a related field is required. Equivalent experience may substitute for the degree requirement. Executive Fire Officer Certification will be a plus. Candidates must have at least the State of Texas Commission on Fire Protection Intermediate Certificate or be eligible to receive that level of certification within twelve months of appointment. A Master Certification from the Texas Fire Commission or equivalent is preferred. In addition, candidates should have ten years of pertinent experience including at least five years of experience managing multiple organizational units. Send a current resume and a list of ten work-related references with phone numbers ASAP to: G. Chris Hartung Director of Public Sector Consulting Services The Waters Consulting Group, Inc. 2695 Villa Creek Dr., Suite 104 Dallas, Texas 75234-7328 972.481.1950 Fax 972.481.1951 Toll Free 877.356.2924 mailto: :sugarland-fc@watersconsulting.com. Police Officer Whitesboro Police Department 304 W Main St Whitesboro, TX 76273 903-564-3585 Population: 3,800 Sworn Officers: 9 Application Deadline: not stated Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, good physical condition, valid TX driver's license, be of good moral character, no drug or felony convictions, TCLEOSE certified and experience preferred. Dispatcher Windcrest Police Dept 8601 Midcrown Dr Windcrest, TX 78239 210-655-2666 Population: 6,000 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary range $21,000 to $23,000 per year. Deputy Sheriff Yoakum Cnty Sheriffs Dept 600 9th St Plains, TX 79355 806-456-2377 Population: 10,200 Sworn Officers: 16 Application Deadline: not stated Must be licensed police officer Deputy Sheriff. UTAH Dispatcher Salt Lake City HR Mgt, 451 South State, Rm 115 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 801-535-6614 Population: 175,000 Sworn Officers: 413 Application Deadline: not stated $1996 mo. High school diploma or GED equivalent. Verification of type speed of 40 wpm (net). Verification must be submitted or faxed to 801- 535-6614 in order to be considered. Ability to work rotating shifts. Detailed information and on-line application available at: www.slcgov.com. Deputy Sheriff Summit Cnty Sheriffs Dept PO Box 128 Coalville, UT 84017 435-615-3500 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 35 Application Deadline: not stated Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of (P.O.S.T.) Police Officers Standards and Training Academy. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess a valid Utah State Drivers License. Salary range: $13.61 - $19.01 per hour. Summit County is a drug free workplace conducting pre-employment and random drug testing. www.co.summit.ut.us. VIRGINIA Dispatcher Charles City Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 10600 Courthouse Rd Charles City, VA 23030 804-829-9265 Population: 7,000 Sworn Officers: 9 Application Deadline: not stated Must be mult-task, reliable and have computer knowledge. Part-time is on a as needed bases. Possibility of full-time. Full-time employees start at $9.59 per hour with benefits. Police Officer Henrico County Police Dept PO Box 27032 Richmond, VA 23273 804-501-4927 Population: 262,000 Sworn Officers: 313 Application Deadline: 4/28/03 Applications are being accepted for an Academy that starts October 22, 2003. Minimum Qualifications: U.S. citizen, at least 21 years of age, high school graduate or GED, eligible for or possess a valid VA. Driver's license, vision minimum 20/100, correctable to 20/40 in both eyes, with no color blindness, no felony convictions or habitual misdemeanors, no use of tobacco products allowed. Starting salary is $32,406 per year. www.henricojobs.org. Police Officer VA Port Authority 600 World Trade Center Norfolk, VA 23510 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated www.vaports.com. Hiring salary-certified law enforcement, $30,400; recruit attending the Academy, $28,000 and upon graduation $30,400. Applicant must be Commonwealth of VA certified police officer or successfully complete all requirements of a 15-week basic training course at the Hampton Roads Regional Academy, pass a pre-employment physical & drug screening, possess a high school diploma or equivalent & a valid VA driver's license. E-mail jobs@ vaports.com. Police Officer Virginia Capitol Police 200-202 N. 9th Street Richmond, VA 23219 804-786-2567 ext 2408 Population: na Sworn Officers: na Application Deadline: not stated $26,000 to $54,000 per year. After successful completion of the police academy and a two (2) year period of satisfactory service, the salary will increase to $29,211. The MINIMUM requirements to become a Capitol Police Officer are: Phase I At least 21 years of age at time of hire; A high school graduate or in possession of a GED (college or related experience is PREFERRED); A United States citizen; In possession of a valid operator's license (MUST be a Virginia driver's license On date of hire); To have a good driving record; Be of good character and reputation NOT to have been convicted of any felony, misdemeanor charges nor DUI/DUID; Must pass a background investigation; Must pass a physical examination, to include having vision correctable to 20/20 with no color deficiency; Must be able to demonstrate the ability to operate a handgun with both hands. Phase II Oral interview board Psychological testing and evaluation Physical examination Weapon qualification Attend and successfully complete a basic police academy. WASHINGTON Police Officer Omak Police Dept. 8 N Ash St Omak, WA 98841 509-826-0383 Population: 4,350 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 $3,101 to $3,278 per month. Police Officer Oroville Police Dept 1304 Ironwood Oroville, WA 98844 509-476-2913 Population: 1,600 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: 4/4/03 Lateral and Entry Levels are encouraged to apply. A $10.00 non-refundable fee is required before an application may be given to the applicant. Requirements: Minimum age of 21, high school diploma or GED, able to meet physical and medical minimum requirements, have a valid Washington State driver's license, pass a competitive Civil Service Exam. Wages currently range from $13.52 per hour for Entry Level to $16.18 per hour after 36th month following certification. Test date will be Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 8 a.m. Firefighter/EMT Pullman Fire Department 325 SE Paradise Pullman, WA 99163 509-334-4555 Population: 23,804 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 3/7/03 $3,010 per month (plus 9.5% for paramedic certification). Qualifications include 21 years of age at the time of appointment; high school graduate or G.E.D.; U.S. citizen; possession of a valid driver's license; ability to perform all physical requirements of the position; possession of current certification as a Paramedic (EMT-P) in the state of Washington. The written and physical tests will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2003. The top 10 candidates from the written and physical examinations will then participate in oral interviews to be held on Sunday, March 30, 2003, and Monday, March 31, 2003. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Dispatcher Spokane Co. Sheriffs Ofc 1229 W Mallon Ave Spokane, WA 99206 509-477-4711 Population: 215,000 Sworn Officers: 192 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 $57,363 to $77,403 per year. For complete description and app materials, contact Spokane Co Human Resources at 509-477-5750; www.spokanecounty.org. Police Officer Twisp Police Dept 118 S Glover St Twisp, WA 98856 509-997-6112 Population: 1,009 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: 3/17/03 $15.00 - $17.00 per hour. Requires at least 12 months continuous service in the past 24 months. Completed WA. Basic or Equiv. Academy. Police Officer Yakima, City of HR Div., 129 N. Second St. Yakima, WA 98901 509-575-6090 Population: 64,382 Sworn Officers: 117 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 $3879 to $4605 per month. www.ci.yakima.wa.us. WEST VIRGINIA Police Officer Martinsburg, City of 232 N Queen St Martinsburg, WV 25401 304-264-2131 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 3/17/03 $30,736- $43,020 per year. Deputy Sheriff Ritchie Cnty Sheriffs Dept 109 North St Harrisville, WV 26362 304-643-2262 Population: 12,000 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 Call for details. WISCONSIN Police Officer Brown Deer Police Department 4800 W Green Brook Dr Brown Deer, WI 53223 414-371-2900 Population: 12,950 Sworn Officers: 33 Application Deadline: 3/7/03 Starting salary for patrol officer is $38,834.13 per year. U.S. citizen; at least 18 years of age; valid Wisconsin drivers license; Associates Degree in Police Science or 60 college-level credits; good physical condition; ability to perform essential functions of a law enforcement officer; ability to use all standard police equipment; ability to physically perform all police use-of-force techniques; good verbal and written communication skills; and free from any felony or domestic abuse convictions. www.vil.brown-deer.wi.us. Investigator Dane County Sheriff's Dept 210 Martin Luther King Dr., Room 218 Madison, WI. 53703 608-266-4123 Population: 39,326 Sworn Officers: 350 Application Deadline: not stated The Dane County District Attorney's Office, Criminal and Traffic Unit in Madison, Wisconsin has an immediate opportunity for a highly motivated individual who will be responsible for performing sensitive investigations into a wide variety of criminal or suspected criminal activities with the objective of gathering information and evidence to either refute or substantiate criminal charges. Starting annual salary is $41,226 with further increases to $49,400, and excellent benefits. For more information about this position please refer to www.co.dane.wi.us or call the Dane County Job line at (608) 266-4123. Police Officer Denmark Police Dept 118 E Main St Denmark, WI 54208 920-863-2126 Population: 1,945 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: 5/1/03 Residency required. Salary $15.50 per hour. Qualifications: U.S. citizen. Driver license; good driving record; good physical condition, Associate degree in criminal justice or comparable associate degree or higher education (B.A.,B.S.); Eligible for WLESB certification; ability to possess a firearm; no felony convictions; no domestic abuse convictions; vision correctable to 20/20; good verbal and written communication skills; ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment and knowledge and skills in operating computer systems. Submit cover letter, resume, application (WLESB DJ-LE-330, including typed responses to questions A-C) prior to May 1, 2003. Reserve Deputy Sheriff Jackson Cnty Sheriffs Dept 30 N Third St Black River Falls, WI 54615 715-284-5357 Population: 18,457 Sworn Officers: 22 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Pay: $10.08 to $11.14 Per Hour. Preferred applicant will be State of Wisconsin certified with either a two-year associate degree in Police Science or a minimum of 60 college credits. This position requires a valid Wisconsin driver's license with no extensive driver's record. e-mail at tam.burgau@co.jackson.wi. Police Officer Lake Mills Police Dept 1115 S Main St Lake Mills, WI 53551 920-988-1944 Population: 4,200 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: 3/14/03 $35,256. U.S. citizen: at least 21 years of age; valid Wisconsin Driver's License or the ability to obtain; Associate Degree fiorn Wisconsin vocational, technical, and adult education district or its accredited equivalent from another state, or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college credits, or a waiver of credits by WLESB; eligible for WLESB certification; ability to complete each stage of the assessment process, including written. oral, physical agility, medical, psychological, and drug testing. Residency required. Deputy Sheriff Manitowoc County 1110 South 9th Street Manitowoc, WI 54220 920-683-4060 Population: 84,727 Sworn Officers: 62 Application Deadline: 3/31/03 $18.38 to $22.01 Per Hour. The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department is establishing an eligibility list for current and future full-time and part-time Deputy Sheriff vacancies. These positions will be responsible for enforcement of state, local, and constitutional laws, ensuring the constitutional rights of all citizens within the scope of their authority as well as preventing criminal activity and providing day to day services to the department and community. email at personnel@co.manitowoc.wi.us, or downloaded from www.manitowoc-county.com. Dispatcher New Berlin, City of 3805 S Casper Drive New Berlin, WI 53151 262-782-6640 Population: 34,342 Sworn Officers: 60 Application Deadline: not stated Successful candidates will have 5 years of clerical experience, ability to perform multiple tasks under stressful conditions and min. typing speed of 60 WPM. www.newberlin.org/hr. Police Officer South Milwaukee Police Dept 2424 15th Ave South Milwaukee, WI 53172 414-768-8060 Population: 21,040 Sworn Officers: 33 Application Deadline: not stated $42 235 per year. To be qualified you must be twenty-one years old a U.S. Citizen have a valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record. A Bachelors Degree or an Associates Degree in Police Science or 60 college credits in a related field is required. Applicants may apply using a DJLE 330 Rev. 8/00 form or applications may be requested from the department. Applicants from outside this area may request applications by mail or phone 414-768-8060. A $15.00 application fee payable to the City of South Milwaukee to defray expenses is required. Candidate should have meet or exceed the following education: Associates Degree. Dispatcher Sturtevant Police Dept 2801 89th St Sturtevant, WI 53177 262-886-7224 Population: 5,350 Sworn Officers: 9 Application Deadline: not stated The successful applicant must be able to work a flexible schedule covering first (6:00 AM-2:00 PM), second (2:00 PM-10:00 PM) and third (10:00 PM-6:00 AM) shifts including weekends and holidays. Applicant must be able to handle answering 911 and non-emergency calls, complete multiple tasks under pressure and perform miscellaneous clerical functions including data entry. Dispatcher Waukesha Co. Admin Center HR Division, 1320 Pewaukee Rd Waukesha, WI 53188 262-548-7044 Population: 318,000 Sworn Officers: 145 Application Deadline: not stated Requires high school graduation or GED with 2 years of post high school work experience. Prefer prior experience as a dispatcher in a public safety radio communications system; prior knowledge of windows software applications; ability to type 25 wpm; good hearing; clear speaking voice; and availability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift. 2001 salary range: $14.93-$16.33 per hour. Typing test required at time of application. Written exam date to be determined. WYOMING Police Officer Cheyenne Police Dept 2020 Capitol Ave Cheyenne, WY 82001 307-637-6340 Population: 53,011 Sworn Officers: 86 Application Deadline: 3/28/03 Contact the department for details. Deputy Sheriff Crook Cnty Sheriffs Ofc 309 Cleveland Sundance, WY 82729 307-283-1225 Population: 5,800 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary is $2400-$2575 per month. Police Officer Sheridan, City of 45 W 12th St Sheridan, WY 82801 307-672-5609 Population: 13,909 Sworn Officers: 29 Application Deadline: 4/7/03 Testing dates will be April 14 and 15, 2003. 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