Police Officer Lateral

Chino Valley, AZ
Chino Valley Police Department

Salary: $55,300.00 Salary/year.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrols assigned areas; answers calls regarding domestic disputes, intoxication, child molestations, sexual assaults, burglaries, thefts, deceased persons, local school issues and neighborhood disputes.
  • Performs traffic enforcement, including collision investigations; apprehends persons for arrest.
  • Writes reports; performs evidence collection; stores evidence and property; processes audio and video evidence.
  • Provides testimony in formal court proceedings.
  • Participates in formal investigations.
  • Performs public relations; talks with citizens, business owners and school children while on patrol.
  • Performs special assignments as needed.
  • Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Town by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
  • Supports the relationship between the Town and the constituent population by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors and Town staff; enthusiastically promotes the Town’s goals and priorities in compliance with all policies and procedures.
  • Performs related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and completion of the Police Academy or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • POST certification.
  • Possession of a valid State of Arizona driver’s license.