Lateral Police Officer
Salary: $66,611.19-$87,443.66 per year
Position Summary:
The City of Philomath has a rare opportunity to come work for one of the best small agencies in Oregon. The Philomath Police Department is seeking motivated, dedicated individuals to join our team as Lateral Police Officers. This is an opportunity to continue your career, making a positive impact on the safety and quality of life in our community. As a Philomath Lateral Police Officer, you will play a key role in protecting life and property, preventing crime, and fostering strong community relationships. Officers work independently and collaboratively to uphold public trust through fair and impartial policing practices. With a focus on proactive problem-solving and community engagement, our officers respond to calls for service, conduct thorough investigations, and enforce laws with respect and accountability.
Requirements:
- Be 21 years or older at the time of employment with a high school diploma or equivalent
- Pass a thorough background investigation/medical and psychological exam and drug screening
- Proficiently read and write the English language
- Have completed at least 24 months of full-time paid service as a sworn police officer in a civilian governmental jurisdiction prior to application