Police Officer - Entry Level
Company: City of Redmond
Location: Redmond
Posted on: January 13, 2021
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Job Description:
JOIN REDMOND!ATTENTION: New applicants are required to apply at
www.publicsafetytesting.com. Applicants who have completed Public
Safety Testing requirements, including Applicant Profile, Personal
History Statement, and Physical Ability Test, please click the
"Apply" button to submit a City of Redmond application.The City of
Redmond is a thriving, culturally diverse community and home to
over 72,000 residents. Redmond is the hub to an array of commerce
and industry ranging from technology, aerospace and gaming to
biomedical and innovation start-ups.Police Officer candidates will
enjoy our professional and healthy work environment, dedicated
resources for training and equipment, and career opportunities. Our
Patrol Division offers a good balance of calls for service and case
follow-up, which makes for a well-rounded officer.ROLE &
RESPONSIBILITIESThe following are some of the position
responsibilities. Please view the complete Police Officer
classification description for more information about the
knowledge, skills, abilities, working conditions, physical
requirements, automatic and discretionary disqualifiers.* Provide
quality customer service to the community and internal department
members as well as provides emergency aid, security and protection
to the citizens of Redmond* Patrol business and residential areas*
Respond to requests for information and assistance* Investigate
criminal activity* Engage in long-term solution oriented activities
which enhance the safety and wellbeing of residents* Ensure the
proper enforcement of laws and regulations.* Provides formal and
informal leadership on a daily basis and creates a positive work
environment for organizational members.QUALIFICATIONSEntry-level
Police Officer requirements:* Pass the written exam and physical
ability test administered by Public Safety Testing (PST).* Initial
screening based on PST test results and Physical History Statement
(PHS).EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEMust have high school diploma or GED
certificate and one of the following:* Associate of Arts degree in
law enforcement, criminal justice or a related field from an
accredited college; or* Completion of 60 semester hours or 90
quarter hours from an accredited college or university; or* Two (2)
years of military experienceLICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:* State
certification from the Washington State Law Enforcement Training
Commission or other accredited certifying agency, or obtain such
certification within fifteen (15) months of appointment.* Must meet
required physical and medical standards and all civil service
requirements.* Possess a valid Washington State driver's license
upon hire; out-of-state hires must have a valid driver's license
and obtain a valid Washington State driver's license within
Washington's required timelines.* Be at least 21 years of age when
the eligibility list is certified.* United States citizenship or be
a lawful permanent resident.* Successfully pass Redmond Police
Department Background Investigation.Automatic Disqualifiers:The
City of Redmond Police Department will automatically disqualify any
individual who has at any time:* Been convicted of a felony (or
pled nolo contendere to a felony charge) or any offense that would
be a felony if committed in Washington State, or has been
incarcerated for any crime.* Sold narcotics or dangerous drugs.*
All illegal drug use will be closely scrutinized on a case by case
basis.* Had a pattern of abusing prescription medication.* Been
dishonorably discharged from the United States armed forces.*
Received more than two moving traffic violations within the
preceding 3 years; or reckless driving violation within the
preceding 5 years; or driving while license suspended within the
preceding 5 years; or driving while intoxicated within the
preceding five years.* Been involved in more than one motor vehicle
accident within the preceding 3 years for which the applicant
received a traffic or criminal citation and was convicted,
forfeited bail, or entered a plea of "guilty" or "nolo
contendere."* Been previously employed as a law enforcement agent
and since has committed or violated federal, state or city laws
pertaining to criminal activity.* Committed any serious violation
of Federal, State, City or County laws.* Lied during any stage of
the hiring process.* Falsified his or her personal history
questionnaire or application, or failed to disclose pertinent
information.* Been convicted of any crime under a domestic violence
statue.* Unlawful sexual misconduct.Discretionary Disqualifiers:The
following disqualifiers may, upon review by the Redmond Police
Department, make you ineligible to become a City of Redmond Police
Officer:* Alcohol or substance misuse and/or abuse.* Excessive
traffic violations.* Commission of a felony.* A demonstrated
unwillingness to honor fiscal contracts or just debts.* Any other
conduct or pattern of conduct that would tend to disrupt, diminish,
or otherwise jeopardize public trust in the law enforcement
profession.* An inability to perform the essential functions of a
Police Officer.BENEFITSBenefits:* Our employees earn competitive
wages and enjoy an exceptional benefits packet.* The City pays for
all regular, full-time employee healthcare premiums.* Learn more
about our medical, retirement, and other perks like transportation
subsidies including a free bus pass by visiting
https://cityofredmond.benefithub.com/.Compensation:For salary
information go to the 2021 Entry Police Compensation Overview
sheet.Selection Process:Applicants who have completed Public Safety
Testing requirements, including Applicant Profile, Personal History
Statement, and Physical Ability Testing will be notified of their
application status. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements
may be invited to participate in an oral interview process, which
requires a passing score of 70% to be placed on an eligibility list
for hire.Background Investigation:Polygraph, psychological,
extensive on-site background investigation, drug screening, and
medical exam will also be required of selected candidates being
considered for hire. Any time during or after any portion of the
selection process there are questions, concerns, information on
review, retest, or an appeal on a decision made, a written request
is required from the applicant and will be forwarded to the Redmond
Civil Service Commission for their review.Reapplication:Applicants
who fail one of the phases of the testing process are eligible to
reapply for this position after six (6) months from the date of
examination. Applicants who fail a component of the background
process are eligible to reapply for this position after eighteen
(18) months from the date removed from the eligibility list.
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