Police Officer - Entry Level

CITY OF MEDINA
501 Evergreen Point Road | Medina, WA 98039
phone: 425-233-6400 |www.medina-wa.gov

POSITION:     Police Officer - Entry Level           

CLOSES:       Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, so candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Open until filled.

SALARY:       $7,432 - $7,869 per month, depending on education. Up to an additional 5% after twenty-four (24) months of satisfactory service and up to an additional 10% after thirty-six (36) months in Exemplary Service Pay. Holiday pay for 12 designated holidays. 4%-night shift differential and 2% longevity pay for every four years of service up to 6%.

JOB DESCRIPTION:      Be a part of our team! We are actively recruiting for a police officer. Our staff proudly serve the communities of Medina and Hunts Point with the highest integrity and professionalism. The positive relationship between the officers and the community provides a unique opportunity to make our neighborhoods safer. Our officers proactively patrol neighborhoods, visit schools and businesses, participate in community, school, and emergency preparedness functions. We work proactively and collaboratively with citizens and other staff to meet the needs of the community. Please see Job Description for more details.

BENEFITS:     Uniforms, boots, firearms, and duty gear provided. Dry cleaning. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Optional long-term disability and/or EAP coverages. City match on deferred compensation, LEOFF 2 pension plan.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:     Entry-Level Police Officer applicants must test with Public Safety Testing, they will conduct the written and physical tests
and then send passing scores to the Medina Civil Service Secretary.

APPLICATION PROCESS:      Qualified applicants must submit a City of Medina Entry Level Police Officer Application, cover letter and a resume.

ORAL BOARD EXAM:      Those candidates who pass the written exam will proceed to the Oral Board. The Oral Board will be comprised of Medina Police Department personnel.

ELIGIBILITY LIST:     The Department anticipates certification of a Police Officer Eligibility list shortly after the completion of the Oral Board Exams.

TO APPLY:     Please submit your completed Police Officer application along with your cover letter and resume via email to: dnations@medina-wa.gov or mail to: City of Medina Attn: Dawn Nations, Civil Service Secretary 501 Evergreen Point Road Medina, WA 98039. Please direct all questions to Dawn Nations email.