Police Officer (Certified)

Salary: $75,836.00 Annually
Location : Town Hall - 1030 95 Street, Bay Harbor Islands, 33154, FL
Job Type: Full-Time = 1 FTE
Job Number: 2023-1114 LEO
Department: Police Department
Opening Date: 05/28/2026
Closing Date: 9/4/2026 5:00 PM Eastern


Description

Summary: Performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED (college degree preferred); preferably supplemented by two or more years' progressively responsible experience in a police department; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Must have Florida Police Officer certification. Required to have and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.

No applications will be accepted without the listed documentation below:

STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS:

1. Passing physical agility test at an authorized Florida criminal justice institute (see FDLE website for list of training schools) (test results should not be older than 6 months);

2. Copy of Birth Certificate or other proof of Birth and U.S. Citizenship;

3. Copy of High School Diploma or G.E.D.;

4. Valid Florida Driver's License;

5. Copy of DD-214 Form (if applicable) and

6. Copy of FDLE - Florida Dept of Law Enforcement or EOT

Supplemental Information


If you are interested in applying for this position, please include your cover letter, resume, completed application, and documentation (#1 - #6) as listed above. Applications should be delivered to Human Resources Department in a sealed envelope, with your name on it, marked "Police Officer, Certified".
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, life insurance, long-term & short-time disability, holidays, vacation and sick leave, and personal days.

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