LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
Salary: $7885/Month
PLUS BENEFITS INCLUDING EDUCATION INCENTIVE PAY ON TOP OF BASE SALARY
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Everett Police Department is a premier law enforcement agency in the State of Washington. Become a valued member of a team in partnership with our community to enhance quality of life and reduce crime. The department is deeply involved in working with residents and provides outstanding services to the City. Serving a population of over 100,000, our officers and staff represent diverse backgrounds and pride themselves on protecting, serving, and working with Everett residents, business owners and organizations.
The specific responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to the following:
• A variety of law enforcement activities including patrol of designated areas of City on foot or in a radio and computer equipped automobile, motorcycle, small watercraft, or bicycle to investigate, deter and/or discover possible violations of criminal and vehicle (and/or boating) traffic laws, codes and/or ordinances.
• Responding to calls, complaints or reports of the actual, possible or potential occurrence of specific criminal activity, and professional administration of immediate assistance to citizens in critical and/or emergency situations where the security of lives and/or property may be endangered.
• Duties are generally performed independently, under the administrative and technical supervision of a Police Sergeant or other ranking officer.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. A minimum of twenty-four (24) months of the last thirty-six (36) months of full-time paid service as a sworn police officer in a civilian governmental jurisdiction with extensive patrol experience by application date AND ability to successfully complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Equivalency Examination within one (1) year after employment. Out-of-state applicants must possess the necessary training and experience to become certified in accordance with Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission standards.
2. Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to employment, a valid Washington State driver license.
3. Attainment of the age of 21 years by the application date.
Excellent physical condition.
4. Not on the current eligible register for Experienced Police Officer, per Civil Service Rule 2.12.
NOTE:
This job classification is represented by the Everett Police Officers Association. In addition, employment in this class requires compliance with all associated fitness standards and requirements as well as a satisfactory background check, FBI record check, polygraph (lie detector) exam, and psychological evaluation. Hiring offers are contingent upon successful completion of a City-paid LEOFF medical evaluation and medical history review that may include back x-rays and will include drug screening.
The Process
To be considered, you are required to complete the online application and the Experienced Police Officer Supplemental Questionnaire. Job announcement can be found at www.everettwa.gov/careers.
The City of Everett is an equal opportunity employer.