Police Officer – Lateral

Redmond, WA
Redmond Police Department

Salary
$96,996.00 – $112,320.00 Annually

Closing Date
12/31/2023 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada);

JOIN REDMOND!
NOTE: To be qualified for our Lateral role, you must be employed as a full-time, sworn, law enforcement officer for a minimum of 24 months within the last five years.

If you have completed a basic law enforcement academy but have less than 24 months of continuous experience as a sworn law enforcement officer in the past four years, please apply through our Exceptional Entry Police Officer job posting.
If you have not completed a basic law enforcement academy or received a peace officer certification but are interested in joining the Redmond Police Department, please see our application instructions under our Entry Level Police Officer job posting to start your journey in law enforcement.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience for Lateral Police Officers:

  • Must have high school diploma or GED certificate and:
  • Be employed as a full-time, sworn, law enforcement officer for a minimum of 24 months within the last five years,

Licenses and Other Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain state certification from the Washington State Law Enforcement Training Commission or other accredited certifying agency within fifteen (15) months of appointment.
  • Must meet required physical and medical standards and all civil service requirements.
  • Possess a valid Washington State driver’s license upon hire; out-of-state hires must have a valid driver’s license and obtain a valid Washington State driver’s license within Washington’s required timelines.
  • Be at least 21 years of age when the eligibility list is certified.
  • United States citizenship or be a lawful permanent resident.
  • Successfully pass Redmond Police Department Background Investigation.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required to be furnished upon job offer, absent an approved accommodation.