THE BLUE LINE: Police Opportunity Monitor ISSUE NO. 145 May 2006 YOU HAVE A PERSONAL PASSWORD TO ACCESS THE BLUE LINE 24/SEVEN IF YOU DO NOT KNOW YOUR PASSWORD, please let me know at: kevin@theblueline.com 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 2006 by Checkpoint Press, Inc. 1. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 1.1 SECTION ONE: LAW ENFORCEMENT SWORN POSITIONS 1.2 SECTION TWO: FIRE SERVICE POSITIONS 1.3 SECTION THREE: CIVILIAN PUBLIC SAFETY POSITIONS 2. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ___________________________________________________________ ISSUE NO. 145 May 2006 ___________________________________________________________ 1. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 1.1 SECTION ONE: LAW ENFORCEMENT SWORN POSITIONS AFGHANISTAN Police Officer Depatrment of State www.policemission.com 866-396-1114 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 1/16/2007 The Department of State is seeking police officers of any rank who are eager to accept a challenging and rigorous assignment to serve for one year with the United States Mission as a International Police Trainer or Advisor to the Ministry of the Interior in Afghanistan. Compensation Package up to $103,478 per year. Qualifications • US Citizen • Applicant must have a combined total of eight (8) years work experience with at least five (5) years being at the position of sworn civilian law enforcement. • Actively serving sworn law enforcement officer, or recently separated sworn law enforcement official (within 5 years but 3 years is prefered). • Ability to communicate in English. • Valid US driver's license and ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle. • Unblemished background. • Excellent health and be able to pass a law enforcement physical and a physical agility test. • Valid U.S. passport will be required. • Must be able to qualify with a 9mm semi-automatic handgun. • Training experience at an academy level agency, in service program, or FTO experience is needed for the trainer positions. • Ministry of the Interior Advisor positions requires expertise in writing SOP's or professional standards for police departments, writing traffic codes and setting up community policing and bike patrol programs. Contact us today for more info at IPP@NLERA.org or www.PoliceMission.com. ALASKA Public Safety Officer Akutan Police Dept. 201 E. 3rd Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501 907-276-2700 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/26/2006 Recruiting for a Village Public Safety Officer in Akutan, Alaska a remote village located on the Aleutian Chain. Must pass a criminal background check. Starting salary is $39,800.00 per year and housing assistance. Please send a resume or obtain an application from the Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association, Community Services Department, 201 East Third Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501. Police Officer and Dispatcher Juneau Police Dept 6255 Alaway Ave Juneau, AK 99801 907-586-0600 Population: 30,209 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: not stated www.juneau.org/cbjobs. ARIZONA Police Officer Casa Grande Police Dept 520 N Marshall St Casa Grande, AZ 85222 520-421-8700 Population: 26,400 Sworn Officers: 56 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 Casa Grande is seeking entry level and Arizona POST certified police officers. Salary range $41,096 to $56,658 annually. Certified officers $43,006 or higher. Written testing for qualified applicants is June 9th. www.ci.casa-grande.az.us. Police Officer Kingman Police Dept 2730 E Andy Devine Kingman, AZ 86401 520-753-2191 Population: 20,000 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: not stated Next testing May 2006, then as needed. Must be a U.S. citizen -be at least 21 years of age -possess a High School diploma or GED -possess a valid driver's license -vision corrected to 20/20 or better. www.ci.kingman.az.us. Police Officer Salt River Police Dept 10005 E. Osborn Road Scottsdale, AZ 85256 480-850-8262 Population: 8,300 Sworn Officers: 78 Application Deadline: not stated $45,778 - $62,945. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/AZsaltriver.html. WRITTEN & PHYSICAL EXAM: May 20, 2006 (9:00am / 1:30pm). CALIFORNIA Police Officer Culver City Police Dept 9770 Culver Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232 310-253-5651 Population: 42,000 Sworn Officers: 121 Application Deadline: 5/11/2006 The incumbent in this non-sworn, at-will civilian classification attends a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified police academy to receive education and training in all aspects of law enforcement such as laws of arrest, search and seizure, crime prevention, community relations, first-aid, physical conditioning, self-defense, handling of weapons and other related duties. Upon graduation from the academy, the Police Recruit is sworn as a Police Officer and assumes the duties of that position. - be a U.S. citizen - be at least 20 1/2 years of age when the eligible list is established - possess a High School diploma or GED - possess a valid driver's license. www.culvercity.org/jobs. Police Officer Davis Police Dept. 2600 5th St Davis, CA 95616 530-747-5400 Population: 54,905 Sworn Officers: 53 Application Deadline: 8/11/2006 http://cityofdavis.org/jobs/. Police Officer El Cerrito Police Dept 10900 San Pablo Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530 510-215-4410 Population: 23,600 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: not stated Recruits may be appointed as sworn police officers upon successful completion of a Post-certified acad. Police Officer lateral-candidates are those who are currently empl. as sworn police officers in the state of CA or are recent POST Basic Acad. Graduates. All applicants must have 30 college units or 2 yrs. active military svc. w/honorable discharge. Next written exam will be on 5/20/06. www.el-cerrito.org. Dispatcher and Police Officer Laguna Beach Police Dept. 505 Forest Ave. Laguna Beach, CA 92651 949-497-0730 Population: 24,350 Sworn Officers: 49 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 Any combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is qualifying. A typical combination for an entry-level Dispatcher is a minimum of 2 full-time years of general clerical experience, extensive public contact experience, and equivalent to the completion of High School. Completion of related course work in criminal justice and general office skills and procedures is helpful. Prior police related work experience and/or recent computer training is highly desired. Experienced Dispatchers with prior and/or recent Police/Fire dispatching experience, using “CDS-West Covina” software are highly desirable. A 12-month probationary period is applicable to all new hires. Bilingual skills are highly desired. Police Officer: In compliance with POST standards, qualifying applicants are subject to verbal, reasoning, memory and perceptual abilities testing. Police Officer Pleasant Hill Police Dept 330 Civic Dr Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 925-671-4600 Population: 32,000 Sworn Officers: 42 Application Deadline: not stated $4,559-$5,887/mo. Special assignments: Detective, Motor Officer, SRO, Community Resource Officer, DARE, Narcotics Task Force, SWAT, and Crisis Negotiation Team. www.ci.pleasant-hill.ca.us. Police Officer Sacramento Police Dept 900 8th St Sacramento, CA 95814 1-877-773-5627 Population: 406,000 Sworn Officers: 643 Application Deadline: see below High school diploma or GED and sixty semester or ninety quarter units from an accredited college or university upon completion of the Sacramento Police Academy. Must be 21 years of age upon completion of the Sacramento Police Academy. Valid California Class C Driver's License required. Those with an invalid license or driving record with four or more negligent operator points will not be considered for appointment. Applicants must be free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Training sometimes requires the wearing of respiratory protective equipment. Facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of this equipment. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Must be a United States citizen within 3 years of the date of appointment to Police Cadet/Officer. Must reside within 35 air miles from the freeway interchange of W-X Streets, 29th-30th Streets within one year of appointment. Written Test Dates: May 26, 2006 June 24, 2006 June 23, 2006 July 15, 2006 July 28, 2006 August 19, 2006 August 25, 2006 September 16, 2006 September 29, 2006 October 21, 2006 October 27, 2006 November 18, 2006 November 17, 2006 December 16, 2006. Police Officer Salinas Police Dept. 200 Lincoln Ave Salinas, CA 93901 831-758-7254 Population: 148,000 Sworn Officers: 166 Application Deadline: not stated www.ci.salinas.ca.us. Police Officer South Lake Tahoe 1352 Johnson Blvd South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 530-542-6100 Population: 24,000 Sworn Officers: 49 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 Drug free. High school graduate or equivalent. A Bachelor’s degree is desirable. Must be 21 years of age at the time of application. Good physical, emotional and metal health with no conditions which might adversely affect the ability to perform the duties of a Peace Officer. Weight in proportion to height. Vision requirements: 20/40 in one eye, corrected to 20/20; 20/70 in the other eye corrected to 20/40. Ability to maintain adequate physical fitness program participation. Ability to participate in mandatory on going drug screening. Possession of a valid California or Nevada driver’s license. Fluency in Spanish and or Tagalog is desirable. www.cityofslt.us. Police Officer Whittier Police Dept 7315 S Painter Ave Whittier, CA 90602 562-464-3398 Population: 85,000 Sworn Officers: 135 Application Deadline: see below Closing and Testing Date 07/08/06. Age: 21 years or older by graduation from the basic academy. License: Valid California Driver's License Vision: 20/20 each eye corrected, 20/80 each eye uncorrected, and normal color vision. Hearing: Normal hearing acuity. Height/Weight: Weight proportionate to height in accordance with recognized standards Education: High school graduate or equivalent. College education is desirable, however not required. Citizenship: California law requires that a police officer candidate be a United States citizen, or that a non-citizen be a permanent resident alien who, in accordance with the requirements of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service INS-, is eligible and has applied for citizenship. http://www.whittierpd.org to download an application. Police Officer Yuba City Police Dept 1545 Poole Blvd Yuba City, CA 95993 530-822-4766 Population: 35,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: not stated www.yubacity.net. COLORADO Police Officer Breckenridge Police Dept 150 Ski Hill Rd Breckenridge, CO 80424 970-547-3123 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 23 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $44,027 -$63,487. Minimum age of 21 years of age at time of appointment. No maximum age limit · High school graduation or GED · Colorado POST certified, or certifiable. · Minimum of 60 semester hours from a state accredited college or university. · Must Pass a Background Check · Valid Colorado Drivers License · Pre-employment polygraph · Completion of any other requirements for police officer certification as required by Colorado POST, e.g. submission of fingerprints to the Colorado. Police Officer Grand Junction Police Dept 625 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501 970-244-1512 Population: 43,000 Sworn Officers: 83 Application Deadline: 5/25/2006 Currently certified or enrolled in police academy; Good physical condition; Minimum of 21 years of age; Minimum vision corrected to 20/40 in worst eye and 20/20 in best eye; High school diploma or equivalent; Current valid driver’s license eligible for Colorado driver’s license; Good moral character past criminal activity may be disqualifying; Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays Ongoing recruitment. http://http://www.gjcity.org/CityDeptWebPages/AdministrativeServices/HumanResources/JobInfoAtGJ.htm. CONNECTICUT Trooper Connecticut State Police Application Deadline: 5/9/2006 State Police Trooper; Trainee Protective Services; Trainee Correction Officer. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/CTstateof.html. Police Officer New Canaan Police Dept 174 South Ave New Canaan, CT 6840 203-966-2627 Population: 18,420 Sworn Officers: 45 Application Deadline: 9/1/2006 Minimum eligibility requirements at time of hire are: United States citizen; 21 years of age; possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license; no criminal convictions for any felony/class A or B misdemeanors; 60 credits from an accredited college or university (a portion or all of this requirement may be waived with prior active military service in the United States Armed Forces or sworn police service). www.newcanaanpolice.org. DELAWARE Police Officer New Castle City Police Dept 1306 Washington St New Castle, DE 19720 302-322-9800 Population: 6,000 Sworn Officers: 13 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 Applicants must already possess the Delaware C.O.P.T. certificate. Starting salary is $39,555.00. FLORIDA Police Officer Coconut Creek Police Dept. 4800 W Copans Rd Coconut Creek, FL 33063 954-973-6719 Population: 45,000 Sworn Officers: 81 Application Deadline: not stated $39,621/yr. www.coconutcreek.net. Police Officer Maitland Police 1776 Independence Ln Maitland, FL 32751 407-539-6262 Population: 10,500 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by a two-year community college degree or vocational school training in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice administration, public administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, to include Military experience. Possess certifications as required by the Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission and any other certificates mandated by State, County, or local Statutes. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver''s License that complies with city policy and has no record of suspension or revocation in any state. Ability to meet department''s physical standards. www.itsmymaitland.com. Position is open until filled. Police Officer Margate Police Department 5790 Margate Boulevard Margate, Florida 33063 954-935-5448 Population: 50,400 Sworn Officers: 111 Application Deadline: not stated Police Officer $41,693 -$59,981. www.margatefl.com. Police Officer Miami-Dade Police Dept 9105 NW 25th St Miami, FL 33172 305-471-2100 Population: 2,000,000 Sworn Officers: 3,188 Application Deadline: 9/29/2006 $34,829 to $60,612 per year. www.mdpd.com. Police Officer North Bay Village Police Dept 7903 East Dr North Bay Village, FL 33141 305-758-2626 Population: 6,500 Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline: not stated The City of North Bay Village is seeking Florida Certified Police Officers. The centrally located Miami-Dade County Law Enforcement Agency is among the most professional and progressive in South Florida. The department offers outstanding advancement opportunities, excellent working conditions and benefits, including Florida Retirement System, take-home-vehicle-program, health, life, dental and dependent insurance. Recognized PBA Membership, and social activities. Starting salary $41,161.62. Police Officer Pembroke Pines Police Department 10100 Pines Boulevard Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026 (954) 435-6523 Population: 126,000 Sworn Officers: 216 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 Full Time State of Florida Certified Police Officer Pembroke Pines, Florida Job will be removed on 06/01/06 Hours 40 hours per week Duties Performs a wide variety of law enforcement activities including the protection of life and property, the apprehension of offenders and providing community-based problem solving services. Salary Note: Starting Salary $ 45,240.00 Certified w/ more than 1 year exp. but less than 3 yrs. exp. $ 47,507.20 Certified w/ at least 3 yrs. exp. but less that 5 yrs. exp. $ 49,899.20 Certified w/ at least 5 yrs. exp. or more $ 52,416.00. Requirements: 1. U.S. Citizenship 2. Minimum age of 21 Birth Certificate- 3. High school graduate or G.E.D. 4. Copy of FDLE Certification 5. Honorable Discharge if any service in Armed Forces- 6. Passing Physical agility test within the past six months 7. Passing swimming test results, which is valid for life 8. Original Driver’s License. www.ppines.com. Police Officer Pinecrest Police Dept 11555 S Dixie Hwy Pinecrest, FL 33156 305-234-2121 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Certified & non-certified police officer positions. Excellent pay & benefits. Police Officer $45,000 upon certification. Community Service Aide Assist law enforcement in a non-sworn pos $12.98. Park Service Aide Part-time, flexible shifts, work outdoors. Ideal candidates should enjoy helping & serving the public $10.10. Police Officer Port St Lucie Police Dept 121 SW Port St Lucie Blvd Port St Lucie, FL 34984 772-871-7314 Population: 86,000 Sworn Officers: 147 Application Deadline: 10/30/2006 Salary: $30,400. http://www.cityofpsl.com/pslcops/. Police Officer Royal Palm Beach Police Department 11498 Okechobee Blvd Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33411 561-790-5150 Population: 22,600 Sworn Officers: 49 Application Deadline: not stated Police Officer Salary: $36,140.62 to $53,275.66. Currently certified as a law enforcement officer in Florida in accordance with Chapter 943, Florida Statutes is highly preferred. www.royalpalmbeach.com. Helicopter Pilot Volusia, County of 230 N. Woodland Blvd. DeLand, FL 32720 386-736-5951 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Pay Range: $17.22-$27.12. Minimum Qualifications: Skill in piloting helicopters in varying weather conditions, both day and night. Skill in completing flight operation logs and other aircraft flight documentation. Skill in conducting pre and post flight aircraft inspections. Graduation from high school or possession of GED. Must be 19 years of age. Must possess a FAA first class medical and Pilot’s Certificate with commercial or ATP Rotorcraft-Helicopter. A minimum of 500 hours total flight time is required to include 100 hours unaided cross country, and 25 hours night cross country. Must be able to pass the FAA – Part 135 Check Ride within the designated six-month probationary period. The preferred qualifications are: EMS, Law Enforcement, Instrument Helicopter, Instructor Helicopter, ATP Helicopter, Turbine, 135 experience and any additional ratings. GEORGIA Police Officer Cartersville Police Dept. 178 W Main St Cartersville, GA 30120 770-387-5651 Population: 17,500 Sworn Officers: 53 Application Deadline: 5/31/2006 Qualifications/Requirements: Knowledge of Federal/State laws, traffic codes, City ordinances, and Departmental polices/procedures. Knowledge of investigative techniques/procedures. Skill in use/operation of police vehicles, firearms, and emergency equipment. Ability to remain calm in emergency/stressful situations. Excellent interpersonal communications skills, especially conflict resolution. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid State of Georgia Driver's License. Must be at least 21 years of age. Deputy Sheriff Clarke County Sheriff's Office 325 E. Washington St. Athens, GA 30601 706-613-3250 Population: 105,000 Sworn Officers: 136 Application Deadline: 12/31/2006 This position is a deputy sheriff's position at the Clarke County Jail. For additional information, please visit our website at www.clarkecountysheriff.org. Police Officer Dalton Police Dept 301 Jones St Dalton, GA 30720 706-278-9085 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 57 Application Deadline: 7/31/2006 Contact the department for details. Deputy Sheriff Jackson County Sheriff's Dept. 268 Curtis H Spence Dr Jefferson, GA 30549 706-367-6000 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 33 Application Deadline: not stated www.jacksoncountygov.com. ILLINOIS Police Assistant/Telecommunicator Barrington Hills Police Dept 112 Algonquin Road Barrington Hills, IL 60010 847-551-3006 Population: 4,500 Sworn Officers: 19 Application Deadline: not stated Salary: $40,168 - $52,781. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILbarringtonhillspa.html. Police Officer Bridgeview Police Dept 7500 S Oketo Bridgeview, IL 60455 708-458-2131 Population: 16,000 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: 5/20/2006 For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILbridgeview.html. Police Officer Evergreen Park Police Dept 9420 S Kedzie Ave Evergreen Park, IL 60805 708-422-2142 Population: 23,000 Sworn Officers: 56 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 Orientation Physical Ability Test & Written Exam May 27 2006 -Arrive by 8:30 a.m. Evergreen Park High School 9901 S. Kedzie. For more information call: 1-800-343-HIRE or visit: www.publicsafetyrecruitment.com. Police Officer Gurnee Police Dept. 100 N. O'Plaine Rd. Gurnee, IL 60031 847-599-7000 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 63 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 Applications for the position of Police Officer will be available beginning April 10, 2006. Minimum requirements are: Between the ages of 21 and less than age 35; and A U.S. Citizen; and Possess a valid drivers license at application and at hire; and Have 2 years active duty U.S. military experience OR Previous sworn police experience OR Have completed a minimum of 60 hours of college credit. Additional skills and abilities desired: Excellent written and oral communication skills; Demonstrated ability to work positively and effectively in a diverse community; Possess a desire to serve the public Candidates with the ability to speak a second language are encouraged to apply. Starting salary (as of May 1, 2006) $50,145. Additional information concerning the Police Department & Village, job description, benefits, and specific dates, times and locations for various testing components will be available in the application materials as of April 10, 2006. www.gurnee.il.us under job postings. Police Officer Hampshire Police Dept 234 S State St Hampshire, IL 60140 847-683-2240 Population: 2,300 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 Preference will be given to those candidates who are State Certified. Police Officer Joliet Police Dept 150 W Washington St Joliet, IL 60432 815-724-3201 Population: 90,649 Sworn Officers: 263 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 $35,623 -$65,391. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILjoliet1.html. Juvenile Probation Officer Kendall County Sheriffs Ofc 1102 Cornell Ln Yorkville, IL 60560 630-553-7500 Population: 60,000 Sworn Officers: 70 Application Deadline: not stated Responsibilities include the interviewing, supervision, monitoring and counseling of minors referred to the department from local police departments. Ideal candidates must possess a Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree, preferably in Criminal Justice, Social Work or Education. Work week is 37.5 hours and starting pay is $33,561.12 $34,799.01 after successful six month probation period. Letter of interest and resumes can be sent to Tina J. Varney, Juvenile Supervisor, 807 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560. Deputy Ranger Lake County Forest Preserve Police 2000 N Milwaukee Ave. Libertyville, IL 60048 847-367-6640 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 Salary: $16.11 -$23.63/hour. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILlakecountyforpres.html. Police Officer Marquette Heights Police Dept 715 Lincoln Rd Marquette Hts, IL 61554 309-382-3455 Population: 3,311 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: not stated The completion of Police Training Institute is preferred. Salary commensurate based on training and experience. Applications may be picked up at the City Office. Please submit with the application job history, salary history and any applicable certificates or diplomas you wish to have us consider. Police Officer Mascoutah Public Safety Dept 3 W Main St Mascoutah, IL 62258 618-566-2976 Population: 6,300 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: 5/31/2006 Written Test 2:00 p.m., Sat., June 3rd, SW Ill College, Room 1513 west end of building.- Physical Ability Test Immediately following the written. Agility test not required for licensed Police Officer or academy graduate applicants. Must be a citizen of the United States at time of filing formal application. $39,200 during probation 12 months-12-hour shifts- $43,600 second year. Police Officer Midlothian Police Dept 14801 S Pulaski Rd Midlothian, IL 60445 708-385-2534 Population: 14,500 Sworn Officers: 24 Application Deadline: 5/8/2006 For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILmidlothian1.html. Police Officer Moraine Valley Community College 10900 S 88th Ave Palos Hills, IL 60465 708-974-5555 Population: 17,000 Sworn Officers: 30 Application Deadline: not stated 3 positions open. Qualified candidates will possess: High School diploma or general education degree GED-; and a minimum of one year related experience and/or training. Associate's Degree AAS/AS-or college coursework preferred. Must acquire and maintain a working knowledge of applicable laws and proper police procedures including but not limited to knowledge of the Illinois Criminal Code vehicle code criminal procedure and College Ordinances patrol techniques making a legal arrest traffic stop procedures firearm policies criteria for search and seizure of property or evidence and departmental policies and orders. Must be able to meet the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Academic and Fitness Standards. This is a Part-time position with rotating shifts. Starting salary is $16.30/hr. www.morainevalley.edu. Police Officer Mount Prospect Police Dept 112 E Northwest Hwy Mt Prospect, IL 60056 847-870-5656 Population: 54,350 Sworn Officers: 80 Application Deadline: 7/5/2006 Salary: $45,676 - $70,520. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILmountprospect1.html. Police Officer Pekin Police Dept 400 Margaret St Pekin, IL 61554 309-346-3132 Population: 34,000 Sworn Officers: 54 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary is approximately $38,432.42. After 2 years, salary would be approximately $47,969.58. Experienced officers must have at least 2 years of in state experience or 3 years experience out of state as a full time officer. The officer must also have been employed full time the last 6 months. Police Officer Shorewood Police Dept 903 W. Jefferson Street Shorewood, IL 60431 815-725-1460 Population: 10,018 Sworn Officers: 22 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 There will be a $20.00 no-refundable fee for application packet. Applicants must be United States citizens, must have a high school education or it's equivalent, shall not have been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude and shall have a good driving record. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and under 35 years of age, at the time of application, and of such time as the final eligibility list is posted, unless exempt from such age limitation as provided in section 5/10-2.2-6 of the Fire and Police Commissioner's Act. A mandatory orientation takes place on Monday, May 15, 2006 at 7pm at the Troy Shorewood School, 210 School Rd., Shorewood, IL. A physical agility test followed by a written exam takes place on Saturday, June 3, 2006, at 8:00am at the Troy Shorewood School, 210 School Rd in Shorewood, IL. Salary range $45,522.00 to $61,004.00. Police Officer Summit Police Dept 5810 S Archer Rd Summit, IL 60501 708-563-4830 Population: 10,000 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 Application fee: $25.00. Applicants must be: a US citizen; 21 years of age & under 35 except as provided by statute high school diploma and in good physical & mental condition. Additional details contained in application. Mandatory Orientation: May 20 2006. Written Test: June 3 2006. Community Service Officer Vernon Hills Police Dept 754 Lakeview Pkwy Vernon Hills, IL 60061 847-367-3729 Population: 22,000 Sworn Officers: 39 Application Deadline: not stated Salary range: $37,351 -$50,534. See Village website for details. www.vernonhills.org. Police Officer Washington Police Dept 115 W Jefferson St Washington, IL 61571 309-444-2313 Population: 11,000 Sworn Officers: 13 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 Phases 1, 2 and 3 of the examination of applicants begin Saturday, May 13th, 2006 at 8:30 a.m., in Washington, Illinois. For more information contact Carol Moss 309-444-3196. Correctional Officer Will County Sheriffs Ofc 14 W Jefferson St Rm 103 Joliet, IL 60432 815-727-8895 Population: 400,000 Sworn Officers: 273 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 www.willcosheriff.org. Corrections Officer Winnebago County Sheriffs Dept 420 W State St Rockford, IL 61101 815-987-5920 Population: 250,000 Sworn Officers: 236 Application Deadline: 1/1/2007 Estimated Salary: $14.11 per hour. Responsible for care and custody of adult male and female inmates. Must successfully pass a physical fitness test, written test, background investigation, personality assessment, and medical exam. Qualilfied applicants must be a U.S. citizen, at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid drivers license, and must not have been convicted of a felony nor any other crime which would prevent the applicant from attending the certified 5 week basic correctional officer training. Police Officer Zion Police Dept 2101 Salem Blvd Zion, IL 60099 847-746-4100 Population: 22,505 Sworn Officers: 43 Application Deadline: 6/16/2006 Salary: $42,559 - $65,090. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILzion1.html. INDIANA Police Officer Elkhart County Sheriffs Dept 117 North Second Street Goshen, IN 46526 574-535-6725 Population: 150,300 Sworn Officers: 66 Application Deadline: 5/10/2006 Requirements include Associate degree or completion of 60 credit hours; Valid driver's license; Completion of training in basic law enforcement courses; Completion of ILEA as required by Indiana statute and maintenance of annual in-service training requirements. www.elkhartcountyindiana.com. Police Officer Lafayette Police Dept. 20 N. 6th St. Lafayette, IN 47901 765-807-1200 Population: 55,000 Sworn Officers: 97 Application Deadline: not stated An Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, twenty-one (21) years old at the time of application, no felony convictions, must have a high school diploma or G.E.D., must be of good moral character, and have a valid driver's license. See web-site www.lafayettepolice.us/employment for testing information. Starting Salary of $40,161.00. IOWA Police Officer Atlantic Police Dept. 23 E 4th Atlantic, IA 50022 712-243-3512 Population: 7,257 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: not stated ILEA preferred. Police Officer Cedar Rapids Police Dept 505 1st St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 319-286-5450 Population: 115,000 Sworn Officers: 197 Application Deadline: 6/2/2006 Salary $36,524 yearly. Academy starting date Oct 2006. www.cedar-rapids.org. Police Officer Coralville Police Dept 1503 5th St Coralville, IA 52241 319-354-1100 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 29 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 Two dates offered for Physical and Written testing: 5/20/06 or 6/3/06. Starting Salary is $35,939. Signing bonus possible. www.coralville.ia.us. Police Officer Marshalltown Police Dept 22 N Center St Marshalltown, IA 50158 641-754-5704 Population: 27,000 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 Currently certified Iowa officers will not be required to take the written or physical tests. www.ci.Marshalltown.ia.us. IRAQ Police Officer Department of State www.policemission.com 866-816-0722 Application Deadline: 1/1/2007 DynCorp International FZ-LLC (DIFZ) seeks law enforcement personnel to participate in an U.S. Department of State sponsored international effort to re-establish police and justice functions in post-conflict Iraq. Interested applicants must be active duty, retired or recently separated sworn law enforcement officers. US citizenship is required. Compensation Package up to $120,632 per year. For fastest response, please e-mail your resume to IPP@NLERA.org or call toll-free 866-816-0722 or visit www.policemission.com. Qualifications • US Citizen • Applicant must have a total of eight (8) years work experience with at least five (5) years being at the position of sworn civilian law enforcement. • Actively serving sworn civilian law enforcement officers, or recently separated sworn civilian law enforcement officers (within 9 years). • Ability to communicate in English. • Valid US driver's license and ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle. • Unblemished background. • Excellent health and be able to pass a law enforcement physical and physical agility evaluation. • Valid U.S. passport will be required. • We are seeking applicants with two years experience in specialized skills. • Must be able to qualify with a 9mm semi-automatic hand gun. KANSAS Police Officer Garden Plain, City of PO Box 336 Garden Plain, KS 67050 316-531-2321 Population: 797 Sworn Officers: 4 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 KLETC certification preferred but not mandatory. Applicant must not have any felony of misdemeanor convictions. Applicant must pass, psyc exam, physical, drug screening, and thorough background investigation. Police Officer Halstead Police Dept 303 Main St Halstead, KS 67056 316-835-2266 Population: 2,000 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: not stated KLETC certification highly desirable. Residency inside city limits req'd within 6 mths. Police Officer Liberal Police Dept 325 N Washington Liberal, KS 67905 620-626-0101 Population: 19,200 Sworn Officers: 37 Application Deadline: not stated Candidate must be 21 yrs; HS diploma or equivalent; and possess or have the ability to possess a Kansas DL. The Candidate must successfully complete a written examination, background investigation, agility test, physical, drug screening, polygraph exam and pyschological evaluation. Must be able to obtain basic certification at the K.L.E.T.C. Experience will be given preference. Non-certified/non- experienced starting salary $28,730.00.Certified or experienced starting salary, $30,940.00 - $40,664.00 based upon qualifications. Police Officer Olathe Police Dept 501 E Old 56 Hwy Olathe, KS 66061 913-782-4500 Population: 85,000 Sworn Officers: 140 Application Deadline: 5/25/2006 Salary $35,235 - $60,751. Must have above average written and verbal skills. Requires a HS Diploma/GED, must be at least 21 years of age, have correctable vision 20/20, no commission/convictions of a felony, must be able to pass written test, oral board, background investigation, polygraph, psychological exam, and physical agility test. Police Officer Shawnee Police Dept 6535 Quivira Rd Shawnee, KS 66216 913-631-2155 Population: 49,200 Sworn Officers: 80 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 $34,902. Commissioned Officers eligible for a $2,000 new-hire bonus, restrictions apply. To apply, you must complete a Police Officer Employment Application, a Waiver of Liability and Release Form, a Pre Employment Drug Screen Consent Form and a Credit Information Release Form. Requirements High school diploma or the equivalent. Minimum 21 years of age. Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Automatic exclusions include more than three (3) no contest/convictions of moving violations in the last one (1) year period, a no contest/conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol within a one (1) year period from application date, and/or a no contest/conviction of driving under the influence of a controlled substance within a one (1) year period. Successful completion of physical ability test, background investigation including a psychological evaluation, polygraph examination, pre-employment physical and pre-employment drug screen. Successful completion of oral interview by Staff and Police Chief. Kansas residency not required. KENTUCKY Police Officer/Firefighter/Dispatcher Louisville Regional Airport Authority PO Box 9129 Louisville, KY 40209 502-363-8528 Application Deadline: 6/14/2006 Responds to requests for law enforcement, fire suppression, security, communication dispatch and emergency medical services for properties, facilities and users within the jurisdiction of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority. Candidates must have either 1-2 years experience in fire fighting and 400 hours training, or 2-2 years experience as a law enforcement officer and eligible to receive POPS certification. Contact: Lana Reinhart Phone: 502-363-8528 E-Mail: lana.reinhart@flylouisville.com. http://flylouisville.com. LOUISIANA Police Officer Church Point Police Dept. 102 N Main St Church Point, LA 70525 337-684-5692 Population: 5,000 Sworn Officers: 16 Application Deadline: not stated Pick up application at Church Point City Hall. 337-684-5692. MAINE Corrections Officer Maine State Prison 807 Cushing Rd. Warren, ME 04864 207-273-5342 Application Deadline: 6/30/2006 Salary $12.84 to 15.94/hour. Maine State Prison is located in beautiful, mid coast Maine. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required; possession of valid Maine Drivers License. Criminal or motor vehicle record may cause disqualification. Police Officer Sanford Police Dept. 919 Main St. Sanford, ME 04073 207-324-9104 Population: 23,000 Sworn Officers: 39 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 Applicants must be a high school graduate or hold a GED and be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire. Possession of an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice, Police Science, Police Administration and/or Maine Criminal Justice Academy certification is highly desirable. Application packets can be obtained from the following web sites: http://home.gwi.net/~sanpd/mainmenu.html or http://www.sanfordmaine.org/. MARYLAND Police Officer Berlin Police Dept. 10 William St. Berlin, MD 21811 410-641-1333 Population: 3,800 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated Applications may be obtained at the Berlin Police Department or online at www.berlinmdpd.org. Correctional Officer Cecil County Sheriff's Dept. 129 E. Main St., #122 Elkton, MD 21921 410-996-5522 Population: 85,000 Sworn Officers: 65 Application Deadline: 6/30/2006 Starting salary $27,789 with promotion available one year after certification. This is an excellent career opportunity for individuals looking to enter the corrections field. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a High School diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points on driving record. No prior corrections experience necessary. Paid training & uniforms provided. Candidates must pass thorough background investigation and be able to work shifts (7am-3pm; 3pm-11pm; 11pm-7am) as well as overtime without advance notice. http://www.cecilcountysheriff.org. Police Officer Hagerstown Police Dept 50 N Burhans Blvd Hagerstown, MD 21740 301-790-3700 Population: 36,000 Sworn Officers: 92 Application Deadline: 5/4/2006 The Hagerstown MD Police Department will conduct a written testing process for Police Officer on Friday, May 5, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and on Saturday, May 6, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at Gateway Crossing, 40 Elgin Blvd., Hagerstown, MD 21740. Candidates must have a HS diploma/GED, be at least 21 years old on or before 6/1/07 and have a valid drivers license to qualify. Police Officer New Carrollton Police Dept. 6016 Princess Garden Parkway New Carrollton, MD 20784 301-459-0142 Population: 13,000 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, at least 21 years of age, and have earned a high school diploma or G.E.D. Prior law enforcement experience or college courses in Criminal Justice or a related Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required. Experience in meeting and dealing with the public is a plus. Applicants will be required to have proof of ceritification, pass an oral interview board with the Chief of Police. Final candidates will be required to pass an extensive background investigation. Police Academy training and certification is necessary. Contact Information Sgt. David Ladd / Police Department, dladd@new-carrollton.md.us, www.new-carrollton.md.us. Police Officer Ocean Pines Police Dept 239 Ocean Pkwy Ocean Pines, MD 21811 410-641-7747 Population: 10,500 Sworn Officers: 13 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/MDoceanpines2.html. MASSACHUSETTS Police Officer Amherst Police Dept 111 Main St Amherst, MA 1002 413-256-4011 Population: 35,827 Sworn Officers: 50 Application Deadline: 5/26/2006 Academy training desired but not required. www.amherstpd.org. MINNESOTA Deputy Sheriff Chisago Cnty Sheriffs Dept 313 N Main St Rm 174 Center City, MN 55012 651-213-0175 Population: 43,500 Sworn Officers: 35 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by a two-year community college degree or vocational school training in police sciences, law enforcement, criminal justice administration, public administration, or a closely related fields; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be Minnesota POST licensed or eligible to be licensed, or have taken the reciprocity exam. One (1) year of full-time sworn peace officer experience preferred but not required. www.co.chisago.mn.us. Police Officer Spring Lake Park Police Department 1301 81st Ave NE Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 763-792-7200 Population: 7,000 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: 5/8/2006 Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed and meet or exceed the minimum selection standards set forth by the Minnesota POST Board. Salary range $3897 to $5414 per month. www.ci.spring-lake-park.mn.us. MISSOURI Police Officer Monett Police Dept. 212 Fifth St. Monett, MO 65708 417-235-4241 Population: 7,500 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 Missouri P.O. S. T. certification is required and experience is preferred. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Missouri driver’s license. Applicants will be required to pass an extensive background investigation. Residence within 15 miles of the city limits of Monett must be established upon completion of probation. www.cityofmonett.com. SRO/DARE Officer Odessa Police Department 101 N 2nd St Odessa, MO 64076 816-633-7575 Population: 3,689 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: 5/26/2006 Contact the department for details. Police Officer St Louis Metro Police Dept 1200 Clark Ave St Louis, MO 63103 314-444-1212 Population: 379,000 Sworn Officers: 1,587 Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 Age Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Height & Weight Should be proportionate. Education Must have a high school diploma or a certificate of equivalency. In addition, all applicants hired after July 1, 1996 will possess 30 hours from an accredited college or university. Any applicants not having those hours will have a maximum of 24 months after being commissioned to attain those hours. Vision Minimum of 20/200 correctable to 20/20 with normal color vision. Citizenship Must be a citizen of the United States. Residence Must become a resident of the City of St. Louis within ninety (90) days of hire. Police Record No felony convictions or unfavorable police record. Driver’s License: Must possess a valid state driver’s license. MONTANA Police Officer Fairview Police Dept. 318 S. Central Ave. Fairview, MT 59221 406-742-5531 Population: 1,000 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated $21,600 -$24,000. With in one year of service, the applicant must attend the Montana Law Enforcement Academy for a 12 week course. Montana does have reciprocity with most states regarding P.O.S.T. certification. The applicant must have good communication skills, be a good listener and have some computer/typing skills. Officer must type detailed police reports. The applicant must maintain a neat uniform appearance at all times. The applicant must be prepared to get into physical confrontations if presented with one. Applicant must be in good mental and physical health. Call Chief Gregory Thiel for additaional information. Corrections Officer Montana Department of Corrections 1539 Eleventh Ave. Helena, MT 59602 406-444-9819 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 6/1/2006 www.cor.mt.gov for information. Trooper Montana Highway Patrol 1-877-8-PATROL Application Deadline: 6/22/2006 The Patrol's 200 officers cover great distances to police our state highways, assist other law enforcement agencies and help motorists in need. Each year, the men and women of the Patrol: drive more than 5.5 million miles respond to over 70,000 calls for service issue more than 85,000 arrest tickets and more than 100,000 warning tickets. Patrol officers provide public safety education presentations on nearly every subject related to driving safety, including seatbelt use, driving under the influence and child safety. To schedule a presentation, contact the nearest MHP district office. The Montana Highway Patrol offers a challenging and personally rewarding career to qualified men and women seeking a progession in law encforcement and public service. http://www.doj.mt.gov/enforcement. NEVADA Police Officer Las Vegas Metro Police Dept 400 Stewart Avenue Las Vegas NV, 89101-2984 702-795-3111 Population: 1,200,000 Sworn Officers: 2,353 Application Deadline: 12/31/2007 At least 21 years of age at time of application -U.S. citizen at time of application -High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate by the day of the written examination -Must not be convicted of any felony crime, or a crime for which you would be required to register per Nevada law -No convictions of any crime involving Domestic Violence or Domestic Assault -Valid Nevada driver’s license by first day of Academy. www.lvmpd.com or call a Recruiter at 702-229-5601. Deputy Sheriff Winnemucca Police Dept 25 W 5th St Winnemucca, NV 89445 775-623-6396 Population: 8,884 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated Sgt. Chris Lininger; Humbodlt County Sheriff's Office; 1-775-623-6419. NEW HAMPSHIRE Police Officer Newbury Police Dept. 952 Rte 103 Newbury, NH 3255 603-763-4104 Application Deadline: not stated The successful candidate will possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and be in excellent physical condition.  An associates degree or greater in criminal justice or a related field of study is preferred. Ability to pass all required prerequisites as set forth by the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Commission will be the minimum criteria accepted. Starting salary ranging from $15.90 to $18.44 hourly ($34,726.00 to $40,273.00 yearly).  NEW MEXICO Police Officer Roswell Police Dept 128 W 2nd Roswell, NM 88201 505-624-0700 ext 268 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 89 Application Deadline: 12/22/2006 The City of Roswell announces the processing of applications for those Certified Law Enforcement Officers interested in becoming Roswell Police Officers. Applicants meeting the qualifications will be subject to an interview and background investigation. Applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment polygraph, psychological and physical examination. NORTH CAROLINA Police Officer Bayard Police Dept. PO Box 160 Bayard, NE 69334 308-586-1444 Population: 1,196 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated Minimum qualifications are 21 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, in good physical condition, and of good moral character, have not been convicted of any felonies or serious misdemeanors. Certification preferred by not mandatory. Successful candidate must be willing to relocate to Bayard. Police Officer Fletcher, Town of 4005 Hendersonville Road Fletcher, NC 28732 828-687-3985 Population: 4,770 Sworn Officers: 11 Application Deadline: not stated Must possess active N.C. BLET cert. OHIO Corrections Officer Erie County Sheriffs Dept. 2900 Columbus Ave. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-7951 Population: 76,779 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: 6/30/2006 Completion of the twelfth (12th) school grade. Knowledge of human relations, public relations and relative court procedures. Some knowledge of adult correctional facilities. Ability to supervise adults, administer first aid, recognize abnormal conditions and formulate corrective action and respond effectively to crisis situations. Ability and willingness to work under stressful conditions. Valid driver’s license. Erie County residency preferred. Pre-employment testing required. An in-depth job description can be reviewed at the Human Resources Office on Columbus Avenue. www.erie-county-ohio.net. Police Officer Tiffin Police Dept 51 E Market St Tiffin, OH 44883 419-447-2323 Population: 19,700 Sworn Officers: 31 Application Deadline: see below $35,600 -$45,000. Test to be given on MAY 13th, 2006. A two year degree in any field. You must be at least 21 years old to be appointed. Police Officers hired from the eligible list resulting from this examination are prohibited from using tobacco products at the time of and after appointment. You will need a valid Ohio motor vehicle operator’s license before you will be hired. OREGON Police Officer Ashland Police Dept 1155 E Main St Ashland, OR 97520 541-482-5211 Population: 17,900 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: 5/26/2006 High school graduation or equivalent plus completion of 60 college semester hours or 90 college quarter hours at an accredited college or university. Three-year minimum experience in law enforcement may substitute for college. Excellent verbal and written skills, including accuracy in grammar, spelling and composition. Vision must be correctable to 20/20; weight in proportion to height, ability to maintain physical requirements of the position; and successful completion of a physical agility test. Valid Oregon Driver’s License with acceptable driving record at the time of employment. Must be 21 years of age. www.ashland.or.us. PENNSYLVANIA Corrections Officer Franklin County Sheriffs Dept. 157 Lincoln Way E Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-261-3877 Population: 121,082 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 12/31/2006 $12.64 per hour. This is correctional work, on an assigned shift, in the custody, supervision,and non-professional counseling of male and female adult inmates. Must, at a minimum, be a high school graduate (or have obtained a GED certificate). Police Officer Whitehall Twp Police Dept 3731 Lehigh St Whitehall Twp, PA 18052 610-437-3042 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 43 Application Deadline: 5/18/2006 Must be a graduate from an accredited high school, or equivalent. Shall possess at a minimum, an Associate Degree of not fewer than sixty 60-credit hours from an accredited college or university, or the equivalent, at the time of application. Alternatively, an applicant who has been honorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces with at least two 2-years active duty, or has provided satisfactory police service in a PA municipality for at least two 2-years, after proper Commonwealth certification, will be eligible with not fewer than thirty 30-such credit hours. Credit hours shall not qualify unless taught by faculty onsite for instruction. http://southwhitehall.pa.net. TEXAS Chief of Police Balch Springs Police Dept 12500 Elam Rd Balch Springs, TX 75180 972-557-6031 Population: 17,430 Sworn Officers: 28 Application Deadline: 6/12/2006 A Masters license issued by TCLOSE is preferred as well as a minimum of 5 years experience in an administrative position. Supervisor skills, budgeting knowledge, computer literacy as well as a formal education is desired. Detention Officer Bedford Police Dept. 2121 L Don Dodson Dr Bedford, TX 76021 817-952-2465 Population: 50,000 Sworn Officers: 84 Application Deadline: not stated Responsible for all tasks involved in processing prisoners into and out of the jail facility; responsible for care and safety of both prisoners and visitors; completes and maintains various records to book and process prisoners. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Must possess a High School Diploma or GED. Must be able to successfully complete Basic Correctional Officer School. Must be available for any shift. Demonstrated ability to maintain vigilance against violence, apply physical force when necessary, remain calm and level-headed during emergencies, yet respond appropriately when necessary Basic knowledge of data entry software and 10-key calculator Ability to compile arrest reports and maintain inventory records. www.bedfordpolice.com. Police Officer Cedar Hill Police Dept 601 E Beltline Rd Cedar Hill, TX 75104 972-291-5181 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 50 Application Deadline: not stated Hiring preference may be given to applicants who are licensed as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE). Lateral Entry Pay is available for current certified officers in addition to a relocation allowance up to $1500 for officers that meet qualifying criteria. For complete application packet, please visit our website at www.cedarhilltx.com. Police Officer Chillicothe Police Dept 14051 US Hwy 287 Chillicothe, TX 79225 940-852-5111 Population: 816 Sworn Officers: 2 Application Deadline: not stated All applicants must be 21 years old, possess a valid Texas driver's license and High School diploma. Applicants must pass a thorough background investigation, psychological and drug screen and must be willing to relocate to Chillicothe. Salary between $22,000 - $25,000 annually. Police Officer Collin County Sheriffs Dept. 210 S. McDonald St McKinney, TX 75070 972-547-5100 Population: 250,000 Sworn Officers: 190 Application Deadline: not stated High school education or equivalent. Must possess Basic TCLEOSE certification. Two years of law enforcement experience. Offers of employment for this position are contingent upon successful completion of the following: Background check, Medical examination, which includes tests to determine if the candidate has used illegal drugs; and Psychological examination to determine fitness for duty. Police Officer Comanche Police Dept 114 W. Central Ave. Comanche, TX 76442 325-356-3074 Population: 4,482 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: not stated All applicants must pass a thorough background investigation and must be willing to relocate to Comanche. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Police Officer Elgin Police Dept. 301 N. Main St. Elgin, TX 78621 512-285-5751 Population: 7,200 Sworn Officers: 16 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must have 3 years full time law enforcement experience. Successful candidate must undergo a written exam, background investigation, review board and drug screen. $30,903. Police Officer Farmers Branch Police Dept 3723 Valley View Lane Farmers Branch, TX 75244 972-484-3620 Population: 25,000 Sworn Officers: 71 Application Deadline: 5/31/2006 Must be at least 21 years of age, a U.S. citizen, and have a High School Diploma or GED (12 hours of college required if GED). Must have excellent driving record and a clear criminal background. Must be able to obtain TCLEOSE License and Basic Police Officer Certificate. $44,926-$55,608 per year. www.farmersbranch.info. Police Officer Farwell Police Dept. PO Box 338 Farwell, TX 79325 806-481-3620 Population: 1,425 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Must be TCLEOSE certified, bilingual is a plus. Police Officer Freeport Police Dept. 200 W. 2nd St. Freeport, TX 77541 Population: 13,400 Sworn Officers: 28 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be able to maintain physical performance standards, have strong interpersonal communication skills, and possess the ability to think critically and make sound ethical judgments. www.freeport.tx.us. Police Officer Friendswood Police Dept 109 E Willowick Ave Friendswood, TX 77546 281-996-3300 Population: 30,050 Sworn Officers: 45 Application Deadline: 6/2/2006 Must be a U.S. citizen, enrolled in TCLEOSE accredited entry-level program. Applicants subject to written test, psychological/ emotional testing. Has strong, competitive benefits package. wide range in-service training provided to career officers. www.ci.friendswood.tx.us. Detention Supervisor Frisco Police Dept 8750 McKinney Rd #500 Frisco, TX 75034 972-335-5502 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 40 Application Deadline: not stated High School Diploma or GED and 2-5 years experience as a Detention Officer and 1-3 years any type of supervisory experience preferred or combination of education and experience. State of Texas certification for basic completion of Basic Detention Officer School. Basic Jailer certification from TCLEOSE preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment. Familiarity with CALEA accreditation standards a plus. Salary $19.95 minimum - $23.94 midpoint/hour. Visit our website at www.FriscoTexas.gov for additional information. Police Officer Georgetown Police Dept. PO Box 409 Georgetown, TX 78627 512-930-2502 Population: 37,000 Sworn Officers: 53 Application Deadline: 6/16/2006 Applicants must be at least 21 years of age & not more than 44 years of age at time of hire, have a valid Texas Driver's License & be a high school graduate or its equivalent. Must be licensed as a peace officer, or licensed at time of appointment as established by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. The City of Georgetown offers a step plan with the current annual range for the Police Officer position of $37,500 to $56,005. Police Officer Grand Prairie Police Dept 801 Conover Dr Grand Prairie, TX 75051 972-237-8192 Population: 115,000 Sworn Officers: 184 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 www.grandprairiepolice.org. Police Officer Gun Barrel City Police Dept. 298 Municipal Dr Gun Barrel City, TX 75156 903-887-7151 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: not stated Each applicant must possess a Basic Peace Officer license from TCLEOSE. At least (2) years full time experience preferred. Applicant must pass a written entrance exam, a physical agility test, a background investigation and an oral review board. Position open until filled. Police Officer Hallettsville Police Dept. 101 N. Main St. Hallettsville, TX 77964 361-798-3683 Population: 3,000 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: not stated The applicant must meet TCLEOSE requirements and 2 years experience is preferred. Salary depends upon qualifications and experience. Detention Officer Haltom City Police Dept 5110 Broadway Ave Haltom City, TX 76117 817-222-7000 Population: 40,000 Sworn Officers: 72 Application Deadline: not stated HS/GED, no experience, TX DL, must be 18 years or older. Must be able to obtain Basic Jailer Cert I and II; Intox Certified; CPR Certification; TLETS Certification. www.haltomcitytx.com for more details. Police Officer Hubbard Police Dept. 118 N. Magnolia St. Hubbard, TX 76648 254-576-2576 Population: 1,700 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated Candidates must be TCLEOSE certified and current on Police cycle hours. Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License and will be required to take a Drug Screening test and Psychological. Starting Salary is 13.70 per hour. Police Officer Kaufman Police Dept. 209 S. Washington St. Kaufman, TX 75142 972-932-2216 Population: 6,685 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated TCLEOSE certification, a Basic Peace Officer license and a valid Texas driver's license required. Successful candidates must undergo an oral interview as well as pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination. Police Sergeant Kaufman Police Dept. 209 S. Washington St. Kaufman, TX 75142 972-932-2216 Population: 6,685 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: not stated Applicant must have college level courses in Criminal Justice and/or Intermediate Peace Officer license; at least 3 years progressively responsible experience as a Police Officer; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Texas driver's license. Successful candidates must undergo an oral interview as well as pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination. Police Officer Kennedale Police Dept 401 Municipal Dr Kennedale, TX 76060 817-478-5416 Population: 6,000 Sworn Officers: 12 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 TCLEOSE certified or certifiable, clear criminal background, valid Texas Drivers License, acceptable driving record, ability to multitask and work calmly and effectively in stressful situations. Stable work history. For information: www.cityofkennedale.com. Police Officer Lewisville Police Dept 184 N Valley Pkwy Lewisville, TX 75067 972-219-3611 Population: 80,609 Sworn Officers: 129 Application Deadline: 6/30/2006 Twenty-one years of age, US Citizen, 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, be fingerprinted and subjected to a search of records to disclose a criminal record, Driving record in compliance with City of Lewisville Driving Policy, Vision correctable to 20/20 binocular, Ability to distinguish between red, green, and yellow. Test Dates: 4/28, 5/26 and 6/30/06. Annual Salary: $45,203 increasing to $46,996 after completion of the field-training program. www.cityoflewisville.com. Police Officer Luling Police Dept. 1800 E. Pierce Luling, TX 78648 830-875-5407 Population: 5,200 Sworn Officers: 14 Application Deadline: not stated The City of Luling currently has openings for three (3) police officers. Applicants must have a Basic Certification from TCLEOSE, and a valid Texas Drivers licence. Applicants will undergo a background investigation, oral interview, drug test and physical exam. Starting salary $24,600. Police Officer New Braunfels, City of 424 S. Castell New Braunfels, TX 78130 830-608-2100 Population: 32,000 Sworn Officers: 45 Application Deadline: 5/11/2006 Minimum requirements; High school diploma or GED; at least 21 years old with valid Texas driver's license; United States citizen; current valid Peace Officers License from TCLEOSE or ability to obtain the license by date of conditional job offer; minimum vision 20/100 either or both eyes correctable to 20/20 binocular with normal color/depth perception; hearing with normal limits. Good moral character; no final conviction of felony, DWI drug related offenses or crimes of moral turpitude. No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years. Written, physical agility, assessment evaluation, drug screening, background, polygraph, physical and psychological examinations are required. www.nbtexas.org. Police Officer Pasadena Police Dept 4801 Spencer Pasadena, TX 77505 281-998-8240 Population: 150,000 Sworn Officers: 260 Application Deadline: 6/30/2006 $39,973. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/TXpasadena1.html. Director of Homeland Security Plano Police Dept PO Box 860358 Plano, TX 75086 972-424-5678 Population: 234,800 Sworn Officers: 324 Application Deadline: 5/16/2006 The ideal candidate must have experience in a multi-agency cooperative environment, strong consensus building and collaboration skills, and outstanding communications and presentation abilities. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of public administration in local governments, knowledge of the Incident Command System and the Integrated Emergency Management System, knowledge of the National Incident Management System NIMS, as well as an understanding of an all-hazards approach to emergency management. A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, homeland security, public safety or related field is required. A Master’s degree and CEM designation are strongly preferred CEM must be obtained within 12 months of hire. For a detailed profile of the position see http://www.watersconsulting.com/. Chuck Rohre; Waters-Oldani Executive Recruitment, 2695 Villa Creek Dr., Suite 104 Dallas, TX 75234-7328 Police Officer Port Lavaca Police Dept. 201 N. Colorado Port Lavaca, TX 77979 361-552-3788 Population: 12,850 Sworn Officers: 21 Application Deadline: not stated Must have Basic Certification from TCLEOSE and valid Texas Drivers License. Applicants must undergo background investigation, oral interview and testing. Drug Test and Physical Exam also required. Wonderful career opportunity with excellent benefits in a great location. Entry Level $27,068. Police Officer Ralls, City of 800 Ave I Rall, TX 79357 806-253-2558 Population: 2,200 Sworn Officers: 2 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary is $24,000 a year. Police Officer Ranger Police Department 100 N Marston St Ranger, TX 76470 254-647-3522 Population: 2,500 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: 5/7/2006 Qualifications include Basic TCLEOSE certificate and HS diploma/GED, with preference given to officers having at least one year of full-time, paid patrol experience. Police Officer Rockwall Police Dept 385 S. Goliadt Rockwall, TX 75087 972-771-7721 Population: 19,000 Sworn Officers: 40 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 The incumbent must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgement. Performs related work as required. Must be at least 21 years old and must be a high school graduate or possess a GED Certificate and have 45 hours of college credit from an accredited college. No exceptions on college credit. Must have a valid Texas Drivers License and no Felony convictions. www.rockwall.com. Police Officer Rogers Police Dept. 2 W. Mesquite Rogers, TX 76569 254-642-3674 Population: 1,500 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: not stated Applicant must be TCLEOSE certified and hold a valid Texas Drivers License. Two years experience is preferred. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Police Officer Sachse, City of 5560 Highway 78 Sachse, TX 75048 972-495-2271 Population: 7,200 Sworn Officers: 13 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be TCLEOSE certified (or certified prior to an offer or interview being conducted). Interested candidates should call 972-495-1212, press zero to register to take the test. Testing will be held on multiple days in May 2006. The hiring range is $18.60 to $23.25 depending upon qualifications. Police Officer San Angelo Police Dept 401 E Beauregard St San Angelo, TX 76903 915-657-4221 Population: 90,000 Sworn Officers: 159 Application Deadline: 5/6/2006 Civil Service & Physical Agility tests are scheduled for Saturday, May 6, 2006. www.sanangelotexas.org. Police Officer Teague Police Dept. 105 S. 4th St. Teague, TX 75860 254-739-2547 Population: 4,500 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 TCLEOSE certification, a Basic Peace Officer license and a valid Texas driver's license required. Successful candidates must pass a background investigation and drug screen. CPS Investigator Texas Dept of Family and Protective Services https://hhsjobs.hhsc.state.tx.us 888-894-4747 Application Deadline: 6/20/2006 Knowledge of Texas criminal and civil law relating to abuse and neglect of children. ·Knowledge of forensic interviewing techniques. ·Knowledge of normal child development and family dynamics, including problem areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, criminal activity. ·Knowledge of community resources, particularly within the law enforcement community, and their use for addressing child abuse and neglect problems. ·Skill in forensic interviewing of children and adults. ·Skill in determining risk of harm to children. ·Skill in applying crisis intervention techniques. ·Skill in investigating and resolving difficult child abuse or neglect cases. ·Skill in verbal and written communication. ·Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, agency staff, law enforcement personnel and community groups. ·Ability to evaluate investigation records in relation to the department standards for quality. ·Ability to analyze reports and produce comprehensive documents regarding findings. ·Ability to train staff in forensic interview techniques. Additional Information: Applicants selected for this position are also eligible to receive a $5000 yearly stipend in addition to base salary. https://hhsjobs.hhsc.state.tx.us. Police Officer Tyler Police Dept. 212 N. Bonner Ave. Tyler, TX 75702 903-531-1100 Population: 83,650 Sworn Officers: 182 Application Deadline: 5/8/2006 21 years to 44 years of age. Salary: $37,079 annually. Visit our website: www.cityoftyler.org to view the list of minimum qualifications and download an application. Police Officer University Park Police Dept 3800 University Blvd Dallas, TX 75205 214-987-5355 Population: 23,000 Sworn Officers: 35 Must have min. 45 college credit hrs. Basic TCLEOSE certification and 2 yrs. patrol exp. preferred. Must have valid TX DL + good driving record. . $46,824 - $59,784 per yr. www.uptexas.org. Police Officer Weatherford Police Dept 801 Santa Fe Dr Weatherford, TX 76086 817-598-4300 Population: 21,000 Sworn Officers: 48 Must be TCLEOSE certified and hold an Associates Degree or 60 hours of higher education. Written and physical ability testing will be held on June 15 and June 17, 2006, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Weatherford Police Department. www.ci.weatherford.tx.us. Police Officer West University Place Fire Department 3800 University Blvd West University Place, TX 77005 713-662-5827 Population: 13,500 Sworn Officers: 22 Requires: High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a current T.C.L.E.O.S.E. license and have a minimum of 30 hours of college, excluding basic police academy hours, from an accredited college or university. Four years of military service with an honorable discharge or at least 36 months of honorable police experience may be substituted for college hours. Valid Texas Driver's License. $19.89 - $26.35/hour. Applications must accompany resumes and are available on-line www.westu.org. VIRGINIA Police Officer Richmond Police Department 200 W. Grace Street Richmond, Virginia 23220 (804) 646-5900 Population: 200,000 Sworn Officers: 638 Application Deadline: not stated www.RPDONLINE.net. Police Officer Virginia Beach, City of HR Dept., Municipal Center, Bldg 18, Rm 106 Virginia Beach, VA 23456 757-427-8451 Population: 435,000 Sworn Officers: 817 Application Deadline: not stated Both Virginia DCJS certified Police Officers, as well as certified Police Officers from outside Virginia are encouraged to apply. An evaluation of your experience and qualifications will be made during the background investigation and oral interview phases of the process. To be considered for hire as a certified officer, applicants must have a minimum of 12 months uniform patrol experience following all academy and field training processes. Upon employment, Certified Police Officers will complete an orientation program for four to seven weeks, then patrol with a field-training officer for a period of time. Certified officers serve a 12-month probationary period. http://www.theblueline.com/feature/VAvirginiabeach1.html. WASHINGTON Police Officer Federal Way Police Dept. PO Box 9718 Federal Way, WA 98063 253-835-6752 Population: 76,820 Sworn Officers: 119 Application Deadline: 10/31/2006 $3,918- $5,256/mo. For more information on the above listed position(s) or to obtain application materials you can visit our website at or call 253-835-2531. We also have a 24-hour job information line at 253-835-2505. Police Officer Oroville Police Dept 1304 Ironwood Oroville, WA 98844 509-476-2913 Population: 1,600 Sworn Officers: 5 Application Deadline: 5/26/2006 Minimum age of 21, high school diploma or GED, able to meet physical and medical minimum requirements, have a valid Washington State drivers license, pass a competitive Civil Service Exam. Hiring is provisional based on outcome of background investigation, psychological and polygraph evaluations. Lateral applicants must also have successfully graduated from the Washington State Law Enforcement Academy and hold current certification and have a minimum of 24 months of continuous law enforcement experience. Wages currently range from $13.92 per hour for Entry Level to $17.96 per hour after 26th month following certification; benefits include 80% health package. A physical dexterity test will be included with the written and oral exams for Entry-Level applicants, dress accordingly. Test date will be Saturday, 6/10/06 at 8:00 AM. WEST VIRGINIA Police Officer Berkeley Springs Police Dept. 271 Wilkes St. Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 304-258-1198 Population: 735 Sworn Officers: 3 Application Deadline: not stated Looking for responsible person 18-45 years old, good driving record, no felony convictions, drug free, ability to pass a physical test, be able to perform physical activity. duties patrolling,investigations,community policing. must complete 15 weeks at WV State Police Academy. Please email berkeleyspringspd@yahoo.com or contact Mrs. McCumbee at 304-258-1102 for an application. WISCONSIN Police Officer Madison Police Dept 211 S. Carroll St Madison, WI 53703 608-266-4190 Population: 208,000 Sworn Officers: 383 Application Deadline: 11/14/2006 The Madison Police Department is nationally recognized for its innovation and leadership in the police profession. We are in the forefront of such concepts as employee involvement in decision making, quality improvement, problem solving, and community-oriented policing. We want to recruit applicants who can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. We need individuals who can enforce the law while protecting the constitutional rights of all. The Madison Police Department seeks committed individuals who want to work with a diverse citizenry in improving our quality of life. Contact: Michael Koval Phone: 608 266-4190 E-Mail: mkoval@cityofmadison.com. http://www.madisonpolice.com. Police Officer Mequon Police Dept 11300 N Buntrock Ave Mequon, WI 53092 262-242-3500 Population: 20,161 Sworn Officers: 38 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 Minimum Qualifications: US citizen, minimum age 18+, high school diploma plus 60 college credits, valid Wisconsin driver's license. Certified Officers are encouraged to apply. A written exam and physical ability test will also be required. Residency not required. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, life, disability and retirement benefits and 12 days paid vacation. Applications, instructions and required documents can be printed at http://www.ci.mequon.wi.us or obtained at the Mequon Police Department. Police Officer West Allis, City of 7525 West Greenfield Ave West Allis, WI 53227 414-302-8000 Population: 63,374 Sworn Officers: 136 Application Deadline: 5/22/2006 Note: applicants who have previously applied for a Police Officer position with the City of West Allis in the preceding 24 months and participated in the assessment center phase are not permitted to apply. Visit our website at www.ci.west-allis.wi.us. WYOMING Police Officer Alpine Police Dept. PO Box 3070 Alpine, WY 83128 307-654-7455 Application Deadline: 5/14/2006 $37,000 -$42,000. Applicant must be 21 years old, have a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma or equivalent GED, and must be Wyoming POST certified or be able to become Wyoming POST certified. Applicant must comply with all minimum requirements listed in Wyoming State Statute 9-1-704. Preference will be given to currently certified applicants. Police Officer Gillette, City of PO Box 3003 Gillette, WY 82717 307-686-5222 Population: 22,867 Sworn Officers: 44 A high school diploma or GED. Must be able to satisfactorily complete physical fitness testing, oral board interviews, polygraph examination, medical examination and psychological examination. Must obtain within one 1-year of employment and must maintain State of Wyoming Police Officer Standards and Training POST-certification. May be required to meet physical conditioning standards required by assignment. May be required to lift, drag and/or carry heavy, bulky supplies, materials and/or other items weighing up to 200 pounds. May be exposed to potential physical harm, dangerous machinery, infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals, extreme weather conditions and potentially high stress levels. 1.2 SECTION TWO: FIRE SERVICE POSITIONS ARIZONA Firefighter Glendale, City of 5850 W. Glendale Ave. Glendale, AZ 85301 623-930-2270 Population: 128,000 Application Deadline: not stated Must be 18 years of age w/HS diploma/GED. Requires AZ EMT or paramedic cert, AZ residency, and valid AZ DL at time of employment. http://www.glendaleaz.com/jobs. CALIFORNIA Firefighter Cambria Fire Dept. 1316 Tamson Dr. Cambria, CA 93428 805-927-6223 Application Deadline: 5/11/2006 For minimum requirements and certifications please request a full job description. Request an application & submit it to: Cambria Community Services District Attn: HR, RFF Recruitment 1316 Tamson Drive, Suite 201 P. O. Box 65 Cambria, CA 93428 Phone (805) 927-6223. Firefighter Laguna Beach Fire Dept. 505 Forest Ave. Laguna Beach, CA 92561 949-497-0730 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 Education equivalent to graduation from High School. Possession of a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record, plus the ability to obtain a California Class C License within three months of probation and a California Class B License prior to the end of probation. Possession of a current CPR card issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Graduation from a Fire Academy which meets California State requirements for Firefighter I certification, or one year of experience as a full-time career certified Firefighter I. Possession of a valid Paramedic License, plus the ability to obtain Orange County accreditation as a condition of employment. Current experience with a paramedic provider agency responding to 911 emergencies. A passing CPAT Score that has been obtained within 6 months prior to the filing deadline. Possession of the following is desirable: AA/BS degree plus additional fire service related education; Teaching and team building skills; Work experience in a culturally diverse environment; Valid Class A or B California Driver’s License; Foreign language fluency Spanish-; Community involvement experience. www.lagunabeachcity.net/hr/jobs.htm. Firefighter Oxnard Fire Dept. 300 W. 3rd St. Oxnard, CA 93030 805-385-7590 Population: 186,000 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 6/23/2006 Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. A valid California Class “C” driver's license; Emergency Medical Technician EMT-1 or EMT-B- and a California Fire Fighter Candidate Physical Ability Test CPAT- certifications are required. For information on where to obtain CPAT certifications, please contact Oxnard College at 805-384-8109 or visit www.oxnardcollege.edu/programs/firetech or the California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee Testing Center toll-free at 877-648-CPAT or visit www.cffjac.org. Firefighter Ukiah, City of 300 Seminary Ave Ukiah, CA 95482 707-463-6242 Population: 15,200 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: 5/17/2006 $3,657 -$4,445 monthly, + $300/mo. Paramedic cert pay. www.cityofukiah.com. COLORADO Firefighter Aurora Fire Dept. www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/Departments/Fire/index.htm 303-326-8961 Population: 300,000 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 Details of employment, qualifications and a printable application are available at: www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/Departments/Fire/index.htm. Please direct any inquiries to Captain Mike Ackman @ 303-326-8961. New Firefighters will be required to complete National Registry Paramedic certification within a 4 year timeframe as a condition of employment. Starting pay ranges from $38,914 - $49332 depending on qualifications. Firefighter Colorado Springs Fire Dept. 30 S. Nevada Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903 719-385-5904 Population: 315,000 Application Deadline: 6/23/2006 Candidates must meet the following minimum qualification and have documentation to CSFD HR by July 15, 2006 in order to test for firefighter. Maintain a current EMT -Basic Certificate or above. Candidates must have a Colorado EMT certificate at the time of final employment offers. Successfully completed the Candidate Physical Abilities Test CPAT-no more the 12 months prior to the testing process. Be at least 18 years of age. Have a high school diploma or GED Certificate. Be eligible to work in the United States. Be in good physical condition. Have or be able to obtain a Colorado driver's license. FLORIDA Firefighter Bradenton, City of 100 10th Street Bradenton Florida 34205 941-708-6200 ext 275 Population: 46,000 Sworn Officers: Application Deadline: not stated Contact the City for details. Firefighter Firefighter Employment Screening Service PO Box 1240 Altoona, FL 32702 386-566-4669 Application Deadline: 6/7/2006 FESS serves as the first step in the employment processes of each of these fire departments. Participating Fire Departments: Daytona Beach, DeLand, Deltona, Edgewater, Flagler County, Holly Hill, New Smyrna Beach, Orange City, Ormond Beach, Palm Coast, Ponce Inlet, Port Orange, South Daytona, Volusia County. All firefighters seeking employment with the above organizations, must first complete the FESS process. When you are ready to sign up or have any questions, contact Natalie at anyone of the following: Telephone 386-566-4669, 877-848-1033, FAX 386-322-5164, nrvanderhoof@fessprogram.com. www.fessprogram.com. Firefighter Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority 8090 15th Street Sarasota, FL 34243 913-359-5227 Population: na Sworn Officers: na Application Deadline: not stated H.S. Diploma or GED. One year experience as a Fire Fighter; Florida Fire Fighter Certification; Current Florida EMT Certifica-tion; Valid FL Class D (with E endorsement) or must obtain within 90 days of assuming position. Must meet the minimum qualifications for employment as a firefighter in the State of Florida as defined in Florida Statutes Section 633.34. Meet minimum requirements of the Firefighter’s Entrance Exam and the Combat Challenge Agility Test. Knowledge of hazardous materials and the response to incidents involving same. Knowledge of computers. www.srq-airport.com. Firefighter Temple Terrace, City of 11250 N. 56th Street Temple Terrace, Florida 33617 813-989-7029 Population: 23,000 Sworn Officers: 48 Application Deadline: not stated Possession of State of Florida Firefighter Certification. Valid Florida Driver's License. Includes operation of firefighting equipment: pumpers, rescue equipment & related apparatus. Must be nonuser of tobacco products. www.templeterrace.com. Firefighter & Flight Paramedic Volusia, County of 230 N. Woodland Blvd. DeLand, FL 32720 386-736-5951 Application Deadline: not stated Firefighter: Possession of high school diploma or GED; Certificate of Compliance from the Basic Firefighting Training and Minimum Standards Course; Red Cross Basic Life Support card; Florida E.M.T. or Paramedic certification; and a valid State of Florida driver's license and proof of completion of an approved Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) in accordance with Florida Statutes.   Flight Paramedic: Pay Range: $14.88-$23.26. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. State of Florida Paramedic certification and one (1) year field experience in an advanced life support (ALS) role. Must possess and retain: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification or equivalent and Basic Life Support Certification, DOT Air Medical Crew Core, Curriculum Course Basic Trauma Life Support or Prehospital Trauma Life Support Certification. Preferred certification: Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification. ILLINOIS Firefighter Barrington, Village of 200 S Hough Street Barrington, IL 60010 847-304-3415 Population: 16,500 Sworn Officers: 34 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 $47,682-$64,760. US Citizen; minimum age of 21; maximum of 34 years of age at the time of application, except as otherwise provided by Illinois law; high school graduate or equivalent, valid Illinois driver's license, and at least an Illinois Certified EMT-B to secure an application and Illinois Certified EMT-P documentation required at time of employment offer. Firefighter Fermilab Fire Dept. http://fermi.hodesiq.com/ Batavia, IL Population: Sworn Officers: Application Deadline: not stated The selected candidate must be able to perform the essential fire fighting functions and work the required overtime. These essential functions are performed in and affected by the following environmental factors: Minimum HS diploma (AA in Fire Science preferred). Also Illinois State Certified Firefighter II, Emergency Medical Technician-Ambulance (EMT-B), Illinois State Certified Hazardous Materials Fire Responder/Operations Level, Illinois Hazardous Material Incident Command, and the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Valid Illinois Drivers License (either CDL or non-CDL, Class B). Good communication skills, both oral and written, along with the ability to interact with others in a courteous, professional manner. Experience with computer-based programs. http://fermi.hodesiq.com/ for more information. Firefighter Naperville Fire Dept. 1380 Aurora Ave Naperville, IL 60540 708-410-0100 Population: 146,000 Sworn Officers: 200 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 Starting Salary $51,537.19 Applications available at www.publicsafetyrecruitment.com. Firefighter River Grove Fire Dept. 2621 N. Thatcher Ave. River Grove, Il 60171 708-453-8000 Population: 1,000 Sworn Officers: 23 Application Deadline: not stated For more information, go to our website at www.VORG.US. Firefighter South Elgin Fire Protection Dist. 150 W. State St. South Elgin, IL 60177 847-741-2141 Population: 13,901 Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 The South Elgin and Countryside Fire Protection District is currently accepting applications for entrance into our Recruit Firefighter Training Program. This is a scholarship program where successful candidates participate in our in-house firefighter training program where we provide the training and materials to participants who attend the training without compensation. The training course will b e conducted on Wednesday evenings between 6:00-10:00pm and Saturdays from 8:00am-5:00pm for a period of 5 months. The start date and specific class schedule will be determined after the processing of the candidates. Candidates who successful satisfy all of course and department requirements will be appointed as paid-on-call members of the department. Entrance into the program will be determined by the results of a competitive testing process. A mandatory orientation session and written aptitude examination will be conducted on Tuesday May 30, 2006 at 7;00pm. Applicant must have reached their 18th birthday. Applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent/ Applicant must have a valid driver's license. Applicant must be a United States citizen or Resident Alien. Additional questions about the training program should be directed to Deputy Chief Bert Lancaster at 847-741-2141. KANSAS Firefighter Dodge City, City of PO Box 880 Dodge City, KS 67801 316-225-8124 Population: 30,000 Sworn Officers: 46 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 Position requires High school degree or equivalency, possession of valid state drivers license, EMT Certification preferred and the ability to obtain both the NFPA Fire Fighter I, II and Hazmat certifications within one year of hire date. Previous experience and bilingual skills preferred but not required. Applicants must be able to perform heavy physical work and a multitude of movements to perform duties of the position. Firefighter Iola, City of 2 W. Jackson Iola, KS 66749 620-365-4904 Population: 6,300 Sworn Officers: 18 Application Deadline: not stated Qualified applicants must be 21 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Kansas Class C Driver's license with ability to obtain a Class B and have a current state/national EMT/Paramedic Certification. Successful candidates will be required to pass a physical exam including a drug screen and a physical agility test. KENTUCKY Firefighter Eastwood Fire Protection District 16010 US Highway 60 Eastwood, KY 40018 502-245-1400 Application Deadline: not stated 24-48. hour shift. Entry pay $25,272.00. MAINE Firefighter Hampden and Old Town Fire Departments 150 Brunswick St. Old Town, ME 04468 207-827-3400 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 The communities are pooling applicants for anticipated openings in their respective departments for Firefighter/Paramedic positions. Applications may be obtained at the following locations: Hamden Public Safety, 106 Western Avenue, Hampden, ME 04444, 207-862-4586 or Old Town Public Safety, 150 Brunswick Street, Old Town, ME 04468, 207-827-3400. MASSACHUSETTS Firefighter Boston, City of One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 617-727-3777 Population: 604,000 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 The Date of the examination will be held June 10, 2006. Apply on line with Visa or Mastercard at: www.mass.gov/civilservice. The following information will serve as a guide in pursuing a career with the Boston Fire Department. To apply to take the next entrance examination, call the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Human Resources Division at (617) 878-9895 to request an application. Their office hours are from 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The examination itself is a general aptitude test. A study guide is given to each applicant to assist in preparation for the examination. To find out more about the next examination, visit or write to the following: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Human Resources Division Room 301 One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108. You must be at least nineteen (19) years of age at the time of the application deadline and be younger than thirty-two (32) as of the application deadline. Those persons who have served on active duty in the military may add those years served to the age thirty-two (32) limit, to a maximum of four (4) years. You must be a resident of the City of Boston at least one (1) year prior to the examination date to qualify for residency preference. Applicants who have resided in the City of Boston for an entire twelve month period immediately preceding the date. Qualifications for the City of Boston for appointment: Pass a written test for Fire Fighter administrated by the State. Pass a Physical Abilities test administrated by the State. Pass a character background investigation. Meet medical fitness requirements. Have a valid Massachusetts driver's license. MICHIGAN Firefighter Hamtramck, City of 3401 Evaline St Hamtramck, MI 48212 313-876-7700 x317 Population: 22,000 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/31/2006 www.hamtramck.us. MISSOURI Firefighter Branson, City of 110 W Maddux Ste 100 Branson, MO 65616 417-334-3345 ext. 317 Population: 6,050 Sworn Officers: 43 Application Deadline: 5/31/2006 Minimum qualifications: high school graduate or equivalent, valid driver’s license. Equivalent of Missouri Fire Fighter I Certification (includes HAZ MAT Awareness and Auto Rescue) and First Responder required. Must be 18 years old as of May 31, 2006. This position requires successful completion of written and physical ability exams. www.cityofbranson.org. NEVADA Firefighter Las Vegas Fire Dept. 500 N Casino Center Blvd Las Vegas, 89101 (702) 383-2888 Population: 1,200,000 Application Deadline: 5/15/2006 $4,312 to $6,717. Equivalent to graduation from high school. College level course work in fire science, fire administration or a related field is desirable. Must have one year experience as a Paramedic; must have one year experience as a current paid professional Firefighter. Possession of a temporary Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic certificate on the date of appointment. Possession of an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic certificate within six months of the date of appointment and maintenance thereafter. Meet NFPA Firefighter Level I and accomplish Level II during their probationary period; must meet Clark County Health District EMS certification requirements. Complete a mini Fire Cadet Academy and EMS Preceptorship. In addition to these requirements, the selected candidate must understand that they cannot drop their paramedic certification until promoted to a different classification, or after five years of service as a Firefighter/Paramedic with the City of Las Vegas. Personnel Services Division at (702) 229-6315. www.lasvegasnevada.gov. NORTH CAROLINA Firefighter Skyland Fire & Rescue 9 Miller Rd. Skyland, NC 28776 828-684-6421 ext. 141 Application Deadline: 5/12/2006 N.C. Firefighter II and N.C. EMT preferred but not req'd. For additional info contact Battalion Chief Jeff Corpening at 828-684-6421 ext. 141. NORTH DAKOTA Firefighter Bismarck Police Dept 700 S 9th St Bismarck, ND 58504 701-223-1212 Population: 54,617 Sworn Officers: 77 Application Deadline: 9/30/2006 Must have a high school diploma or GED and current Emergency Medical Technician EMT-or Emergency Care Technician ECT-certification. National Registry Preferred. Salary/Wages $2850.58 to $4275.84 / Month. OHIO Firefighter Columbus Fire Dept. 750 Piedmont Rd. Columbus, OH 43224 614-645-0879 Population: 726,601 Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/19/2006 Applications on line: @ www.csc.columbus.gov. Requirements: at least 17 ½ years of age, U.S. Citizen, possess a valid driver’s license, High School Diploma or G.E.D. (at time of appointment). Life and Safety Inspector West Chester Fire Dept. 9113 Cin-Day Rd. West Chester, OH 45069 (513) 777-1133 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/22/2006 Must have min. 5 yrs related experience, be a certified Ohio fire and life safety inspector and hold a level 1B firefighter cert. and valid Ohio driver's license. SOUTH CAROLINA Firefighter Donaldson Center Fire Department 2291 Perimeter Rd Greenville, SC 29605 (864) 277-0110 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Experience preferred but not necessary. Minimum age 18. High school diploma or GED required. TEXAS Fire Rescue Specialist Plano, City of 1520 Ave. K, Ste 130 Plano, TX 75074 972-941-7943 Population: 234,800 Sworn Officers: 324 Application Deadline: 5/25/2006 Starting Salary: $50,412. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/TXplanofrs.html. 1.3 SECTION THREE: CIVILIAN PUBLIC SAFETY POSITIONS CALIFORNIA Dispatcher California Highway Patrol PO Box 942898 Sacramento, CA 94298 916-657-7152 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: 5/11/2006 www.chp.ca.gov. COLORADO Dispatcher Colorado Springs Police Dept 705 S Nevada Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80901 719-444-7000 Population: 315,000 Sworn Officers: 501 Application Deadline: 6/21/2006 Salary Range: $3,047 -$3,809 monthly. This is not an entry-level position – requires one year of progressively responsible experience dispatching, working in a public safety or an emergency communication center, which included emergency medical dispatching. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in dispatch communications or a related field. Must possess or obtain within the first six months of employment CPR certificate and Emergency Medical Priorities Inc. certification in Emergency Medical Dispatch. Must demonstrate the ability to type 40 words per minute. Bilingual in Spanish. Experience in a high-volume environment which demonstrates ability to complete several tasks at once, specifically the ability to type while talking on both the radio and telephone. FLORIDA Dispatcher Volusia, County of 230 N. Woodland Blvd. DeLand, FL 32720 386-736-5951 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated Graduation from high school or possession of GED. Ability to type a minimum of 25 words per minute. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a computerized assessment test. Selected applicants will undergo a computerized voice stress analysis, drug screening and background investigation. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts. ILLINOIS Dispatcher Libertyville Police Dept 200 E. Cook Street Libertyville, IL 60048 847-362-8310 Population: 20,800 Sworn Officers: 44 Application Deadline: 5/14/2006 Salary: $38,269 - $57,403. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILlibertyvilledis1.html. Dispatcher Northwest Central Dispatch 1975 E. Davis Street Arlington Heights, IL 60005 847-398-1130 Population: n/a Sworn Officers: n/a Application Deadline: not stated $41,569 -$65,584. For complete details on the position visit: http://www.theblueline.com/feature/ILnwcds4.html. KANSAS Dispatcher Overland Park Police Dept 12400 Foster Overland Park, KS 66213 913-895-6000 Population: 160,000 Sworn Officers: 225 Application Deadline: not stated Experience in public service or emergency call taking is helpful, but not mandatory. Complex job duties include answering incoming calls and heavy computer usage. Requires excellent typing skills and the flexibility to work mandatory shifts, weekends and holidays. www.opkansas.org. NEW YORK Dispatcher Rensselaer County Sheriffs Dept. 4000 Main St. Troy, NY 12180 518-270-5448 Population: 165,000 Sworn Officers: 160 Application Deadline: 12/16/2006 The resulting eligible list will be used to fill vacancies as they occur. $9.00/hourly (Salary varies according to jurisdiction). Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma. Operates radio equipment to dispatch police officers and emergency vehicles; Receives incoming messages by telephone, teletype, alarm panel and transmits such messages to appropriate public safety personnel; Maintains continuous status and location records of personnel deployed in the field; Provides information to and receives complaints from citizens contacting police headquarters in person or by phone. OHIO Dispatcher Cincinnati Police Division 310 Ezzard Charles Dr Cincinnati, OH 45214 513-352-3536 Population: 364,040 Sworn Officers: 1,044 Application Deadline: 5/20/2006 After the completion of the training program, employees perform highly responsible work in dispatching either fire or police services. The position requires employees to be multi-tasked oriented; handle a large volume of radio activity and high stress situations. Must also successfully pass or have passed Cincinnati PoliceCommunications E911 training. Job functions will include answering emergency 911 calls from the public. Willingness to work rotating, permanent relief, or swing shifts including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Must be willing to submit to a police background investigation due to the sensitive nature of the work. The ability to speak fluent Spanish would be an asset. Prior experience dispatching in a PSAP Public Safety Answering Point-or EMT Emergency Medical Technician-, Firefighter or Police Officer with appropriate certification, EMT or OPOTA is preferred but not required. PENNSYLVANIA Dispatcher Franklin County Sheriffs Dept. 157 Lincoln Way E Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-264-4125 Population: 121,082 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 12/31/2006 $11.38/hour. High school diploma or equivalent, plus additional training in computers and emergency medical services or police and fire training. One(1) to two(2) years experience in field of communications, public safety or EMS. Must be certified in and maintain certification in CPR, Class "C". Must possess and maintain certification in the APCO 40 hour Dispatcher Training program, a Pennsylvania approved Emergency Medical dispatch and the CLEAN Terminal Operators program. Must maintain state training and certification standards for emergency dispatchers and call takers per Act 17. TEXAS Dispatcher DeSoto Police Dept 714 E Beltline DeSoto, TX 75115 972-230-9690 Population: 37,646 Sworn Officers: 63 Application Deadline: not stated Requirements: Must have at least one year Public Safety Dispatching Experience; High School diploma or GED; ability to perform duties under pressure; ability to multi-task; possess a valid 40 hour TCLEOSE Telecommunicators certificate or possess the ability to obtain the certificate within one year of employment; Valid Texas Driver License. Applicants must successfully complete a background investigation, skills assessment screening, interview, drug screen and hearing test. www.ci.desoto.tx.us. Dispatcher Dickenson Police Dept. 2716 FM 517 East Dickenson, TX 77539 (281) 337-6236 Population: 18,500 Sworn Officers: 10 Application Deadline: not stated TCLEOSE Telecommunicator Certification is preferred. Must be computer literate and have the ability to operate office equipment. Ability to type at least 30 WPM Applicants with Basic TCLEOSE Telecommunicator certification and at least of two (2) years of qualified experience as a dispatcher in a public safety environment is preferred (Police, Fire or EMS). Position consists of shift work and working holidays. www.dickinson-tx.gov. Dispatcher Haltom City Police Dept 5110 Broadway Ave Haltom City, TX 76117 817-222-7000 Population: 40,000 Sworn Officers: 72 Application Deadline: not stated HS or GED. No experience required, but preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid Texas Operator Driver's License. Salary $28,000 - 39,750/ $13.4615 per hour. www. haltomcitytx.com. Dispatcher Jacksboro Police Dept 111 E Archer St Jacksboro, TX 76458 940-567-2883 Population: 4,000 Sworn Officers: 6 Application Deadline: not stated Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by one year previous experience as a police dispatcher; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience in police, fire or EMS. Must successfully complete a thorough background check, polygraph, and medical/drug screening. Dispatcher Lubbock Police Dept. 1625 13th St., Room 104 Lubbock, TX 79401 806-775-2299 Population: 199,445 Sworn Officers: 320 Application Deadline: not stated Are you self-motivated, honest and interested in making a difference in your community? Are you interested in a stable career with good pay and benefits? Do you possess your high school diploma or GED? If yes, contact me today to explore a career with the Lubbock Police Department and becoming a proud part of our team as a Public Safety Dispatcher. The Lubbock Police Department is looking to fill several Dispatcher positions. For an online application visit our website at www.lubbockpolice.com or for information by phone call 877.975.2964. Dispatcher Mesquite Police Department 711 N Galloway Ave Mesquite, TX 75149 972-216-6228 Population: 116,550 Sworn Officers: 194 Application Deadline: not stated Must be 18 years of age, have a High School Diploma or GED on hire date. No experience required. Applications will be accepted from candidates 6 months prior to receiving High School Diploma/GED and 18th birthday. Must be able to type 20 wpm. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, which will include working shifts, weekends and holidays as needed. Must possess a valid Class C Texas driver’s license. www.cityofmesquite.com. Dispatcher Mount Pleasant Police Dept. 1902 W. Ferguson Rd. Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455 903-572-9841 Population: 15,000 Sworn Officers: 26 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants should be multi-task oriented and will be tested in basic job-related skills. Shift work required. Dispatcher Murphy, City of 205 N. Murphy Road Murphy, TX 75094 972-424-6021 Population: 8,400 Sworn Officers: 15 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 The following are required for employment consideration: High School Diploma or GED, 40-Hour Basic Telecommunicator TCLEOSE Certification TCIC / NCIC Full Access Certification, Valid Texas Drivers’ License. Must have two (2) years experience as a Public Safety Telecommunicator. Must be computer literate. Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to work overtime as needed. Starting pay is $16/hr. Animal Care Services San Antonio Police Dept. P.O. Box 839966 San Antonio, TX 78283 (210) 207-8016 Population: 1,144,646 Sworn Officers: 2,054 Application Deadline: not stated Responsible for management/administrative oversight of Animal Care Services Department. Ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; advanced knowledge of animal care operations; ability to formulate new techniques and strategies for more efficient operation; and, demonstrates initiative and displays good judgment. Seven years experience in management of a large Animal Care Facility. Bachelors Degree preferred. Starting salary negotiable, depending upon education and qualifications. Excellent benefit package. Position is exempt from Municipal Civil Service and subject to at-will employment. www.sanantonio.gov/hr/exec.asp. Dispatcher Tyler Police Dept. 212 N. Bonner Ave. Tyler, TX 75702 903-531-1100 Population: 83,650 Sworn Officers: 182 Application Deadline: not stated High school degree or GED. Must be able to read and speak the English language. Must learn geographic features and streets of the City of Tyler, Smith County, and surrounding counties. Must be able to type 35 WPM (net) and provide proof of typing score from the East Texas Workforce Commission or another professional staffing agency. Must be able to work various shifts as assigned; due to the unpredictable and critical nature of the work, must be willing and available to work additional hours beyond assigned shifts, sometimes with little or no notice. Starting salary: $12.2093 per hour. Visit our website www.cityoftyler.org for a complete list of positions available and to download an application . Dispatcher Watauga, City of 7101 Whitley Road Watauga, TX 76148 817-514-5819 Population: 23,000 Sworn Officers: 56 Application Deadline: 5/5/2006 Experience/Requirements: High School Diploma or G.E.D; Knowledge and ability to efficiently dispatch calls in a clear and concise manner. Must obtain a Basic Telecommunicator Certification within one year. Email: cbeck@cowtx.org . Dispatcher Whitney Police Dept. 103 W Cleveland Whitney, TX 76692 254-694-2638 Population: 2,000 Sworn Officers: 7 Application Deadline: not stated Must be 21 years old, type 30 wpm and possess a valid Texas Driver's license. Basic knowledge of computers, preparing, maintaining and updating reports and files. Strong skills in interacting with public a must. The right person must be willing to work holidays, weekends and shifts as requested. 2. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscriptions to The Blue Line(c) are available by credit card (Visa/MasterCard) or sending a check or money order to: Checkpoint Press 872 S. 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