Weston - Full-Time Police Officer

Salary/Benefits

Salary Range Depending on Experience & Education: $66,475 - $99,392

Competitive salary & benefits package to include:

• Step Increases & Longevity Pay
• Paid Time-Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Comp. Time)
• Paid Holidays
• Educational Incentives
• All clothing & equipment paid for by the Department (including weekly dry-cleaning)
• Shift Differentials
• Health, Dental, Life Insurance (Individual & Family Plans)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A patrol officer shall be responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the Weston Police Department.

The duties of an officer shall consist of, but are not limited to, a number of general police responsibilities necessary to the stability and safety of the community. A patrol officer is expected to:

• Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings;
• Reduce the opportunities for the commission of crime through preventive patrol and other measures;
• Assist individuals who are in danger of physical harm.;
• Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic;
• Create and maintain a feeling of safety in the community;
• Promote and preserve the peace;
• Provide other services on an emergency basis;
• Perform other duties as required by the Chief of Police.

Hiring Process:

1. Oral Interviews
2. Background Investigation
3. Psychological Evaluation
4. Medical Examination
5. Completion of MPTC Recruit Academy (If Applicable)
6. Completion of Field Training Program
7. Completion of 1 Year Probationary Period

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Applicants will be considered without discrimination on account of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veterans status, sexual orientation or genetic information.