Police Officer (LATERAL OR ENTRY LEVEL)

Dickinson, ND
Dickinson Police Department

Salary: $57,438.00 – $77,544.00 Annually.

Requirements:

Entry-Level Police Officer:

  • Must be at least 20 years old
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. (Associate degree preferred)
  • College-level coursework or specialized training in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field is highly desirable

Lateral Police Officer:

  • Must hold a current North Dakota POST certification or an equivalent out-of-state certification
  • Be in good standing with your current law enforcement agency (no ongoing internal, criminal, or civil investigations)
  • Minimum of three consecutive years of full-time law enforcement field experience
  • Must be employed full-time with arrest powers by a state, county, or municipal law enforcement agency
  • OR have been laid off or voluntarily retired within the past 12 months while in good standing and eligible for rehire
  • Additional qualifications apply for agencies with minimum sworn officer/deputy requirements