Police Officer

Highland Beach, FL
Highland Beach Police Department

Salary: $72,450.00 – $98,594.00 Annually

Closing Date: 2/16/2025

Essential Functions:

  • Protection of life and property.
  • Preservation of the public peace.
  • Responding to all requests for police services.
  • Available to respond to work during emergencies or natural disasters.
  • 24 hour patrol coverage of the community.
  • Prompt notification to town officials or other departments of any circumstance that may require their attention.
  • Enforcement of all criminal laws and town ordinances.
  • Apprehension and prosecution of violators of law.
  • Enforcement of traffic violations – both moving and parking.
  • Preparation of administrative reports relative to duties performed.
  • Collection and preservation of all evidence
  • Investigation of motor vehicle accidents.

Requirements:

  • Certification by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement
  • Law Enforcement experience preferred
  • College Degree preferred.
  • Valid Florida Drivers License.
  • Ability to pass FBI and FDLE Fingerprint Check and background investigation.
  • Ability to pass drug screen test and medical examination.