Lateral Police Officer (Experienced)

City of Leawood

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• leawood.org

Application Deadline:

• NA

Salary:

• Starting salary for a lateral Police Officer: $64,800

  Max salary for a Police Officer IV: $94,478.40

  The City of Leawood offers career development opportunities in which the employee could increase their experience, training, and pay. The position is eligible to receive merit based pay increases every year (merit increase up to 5% increase). Employees also receive a Time In Service Bonus every three years of employment on their anniversary date equal to 5% of their annual salary.

Position Details

Are you currently a Police Officer looking for the next step in your career?

Do you want to continue to make a different every day for a community that supports you?

Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic and exciting career in public safety at one of Kansas City metro’s most sought after communities?

If your answer is YES, then the employees and citizens of Leawood, Kansas need you TODAY!

THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for Lateral (Experienced) Police Officers.

Why you should be a part of the Police Department at the City of Leawood:

Additional Information:

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Must be a full-time, sworn police officer, who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Peace Officer Standards & Training) certificate, and be within three (3) years of the date of separation from last police agency. All transfers must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC).

Summary of the Position:

Police Officer provides law enforcement and public safety services to the community to include the enforcement of state and local laws, statutes and ordinances, criminal and crash investigation, crime prevention, and traffic enforcement. Areas of assignment include patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, DARE/SRO and administration.

General Overview of Responsibilities:

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Police Officer.
• Must be a full-time, sworn police officer who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Police Officer Standards & Training) certificate.
• If transferring from another state, must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC).
• Must maintain an acceptable discipline, accident, and safety record.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per the City’s drivers Use of Vehicles for City Business policy throughout employment with the City.

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