Police Officer (Certified)

Williamsburg, VA
Williamsburg Police Department

Salary: $58,038.50

Closing Date: November 15, 2025

Essential Functions:

  • The City of Williamsburg Police Department is seeking a qualified professional to fill the position of Police Officer (Certified). This position is responsible for enforcing the laws of the Commonwealth and City government; taking reports of citizen complaints; traffic enforcement and escorts; assisting citizens in need;
  • Calming domestic disturbances; aiding motorists; providing local information and directions to tourists; processing crime scenes; rendering emergency first aid;
  • Assisting the fire department; assisting human services; assisting the public during natural or precipitated disasters; investigating missing persons; parking enforcement; serving legal documents and assisting other law enforcement agencies.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age,
  • Good mental and physical health
  • Vision correctable to 20/30 and no color blindness,
  • Be of good moral character,
  • Have no felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude,
  • Having no convictions of a crime involving Domestic Violence.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Acceptable criminal background check and drug screen results
  • Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based upon city criteria

https://www.williamsburgva.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=115&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Police-Officer-Certified-232