Police Officer (Lateral or Entry Level)

Salary: $60,345.00 – $81,468.00 Annually

Position Summary:

The City of Dickinson Police Department is a community-driven law enforcement agency dedicated to safeguarding the safety and well-being of our residents. We are actively seeking both new recruits and experienced Lateral Police Officers to join our team of professionals and make a meaningful difference in our community.

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