Police Officer

Salary: The range for this position is $21.82 to $32.32/hour, depending on education and previous law enforcement experience and/or certifications. There is additional compensation through opportunities for overtime and shift differential as well.

Benefits: The Norton Police Department offers an excellent benefit package that includes single or family health, vision and dental insurance, KPERS, personal days, paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid holidays. We also offer an optional 457 deferred compensation plan and supplemental insurance plans.

Moving Expenses: Currently offering up to $2,000 move reimbursement for applicants.

Minimum Requirements: This position requires a willingness to work all rotating shifts, including days, afternoons and evenings, plus weekends and holidays. Applicants must be 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or GED (college preferred) and no felony convictions. Applicants must be able to pass an oral board interview, psychological examination, extensive background check, drug screen and physical. The applicant is encouraged to live within the city limits of Norton, however, a living requirement of up to 5 miles out of the city limits is allowed. Requires the possession of a valid Kansas driver’s license in good standing, by the date of hire. No Brady/Giglio issues