Police Officer II

Essential Job Functions

• Enforces all applicable city, state and federal laws.
• Conducts criminal investigations, patrols assigned area and assists in emergency situations.
• Reviews all documents, papers and notes related to an investigation to allow for knowledgeable courtroom testimony.
• Speaks with, and interacts with citizens to establish rapport and trust.
• Establishes probable cause, issues summons, completes criminal complaints, and testifies to Magistrate during probable cause hearings for adult custodial arrests.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of issued or assigned equipment to include: issued firearm, ASP, Taser, OC, PBT, camera, patrol rifle, mobile date terminal, less-than-lethal munitions, body worn cameras and patrol shield.

There are four phases of our process:

Phase 1:

• Complete Online Application / Supplemental Questionnaire
• Physical Agility Test
• Submission of a Personal History Statement
• Preliminary Background Check and Processing

Phase 2:

• Background Interview and Investigation
• Video Based Test (Interpersonal Communication & Decision Making Test)

Phase 3:

• Polygraph
• Interview with Command Staff

Phase 4:

• Conditional Job Offer
• Psychological Exam
• Medical Screening
• Drug Test