Salary Range: $67,820.47 – $103,708.75
Bonus Information: Up to $2,000 relocation incentive, Up to $1,000 reimbursement for Equivalency of Training for the State of Florida Certification.
The City is accepting applications for F/T Certified Police Officers for openings and to establish an eligibility list for future openings. Official City application required. Full job posting at www.cityofaventura.com/jobs.
Duties:
Performs police patrol, preliminary investigations, traffic regulation and enforcement, enforces criminal laws and makes arrests for felony and misdemeanor offenses and other law enforcement activities. Police officers may be assigned to various units within the police department to include but not limited to: Road Patrol, Detective Bureau, Traffic Unit, Training Unit, Street Crimes Unit, Marine Patrol, etc.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Must pass thorough background investigation, polygraph, psychological, medical and drug screen. Must successfully pass a physical agility test within the last 6 months prior to application as administered by a certified FDLE training center. Applicants must have successfully completed a swim test administered by a certified FDLE training center.
A list of FDLE Training Centers can be found on FDLE Training Centers.
Passing scores must be submitted at time of application.
Out of State applicants must submit written statement indicating an acknowledgement of requirements for physical agility and swim test to be completed at a later date when uploading the required documents with application.
Candidates currently enrolled in a Law Enforcement Academy/Basic Recruit Class may apply to the position meeting the basic requirements. All required documents must be submitted with the application with the exemption of the state certification. Candidates are required to submit verification of enrollment at Law Enforcement Academy/Basic Recruit Class (i.e. Acceptance letter).
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