Police Officer I (Testing & Employment Opportunities)
Salary: $47,569.60 Annually.
Closing Date: 9/25/2024.
Position Summary:
The City of Harrisonburg is currently accepting applications for non-certified individuals interested in joining HPD, which offers a rewarding career plus an excellent benefits package, including enhanced hazardous duty through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED. College Degree or Military Experience, preferred.
- 21 years of age by completion of basic law enforcement academy.
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien with an application for Naturalization filed and pending with Immigration Services, if DCJS-approved.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable record per City policy.
- Able to work 12-hour shifts (6am – 6pm or 6pm – 6am), including nights, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements for this position.
- Must live or be willing to move within a one (1) hour drive of Harrisonburg, VA.