Agency/Department name
Bethany Police Department
Position Title
Police Officer
Job Type (Full-time, Part-time, Reserve, etc.)
Full-Time
Location
CIty of Bethany - 6714 NW 36th St, Bethany OK. 73008
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must be between 21 and 45 years of age and must be able to work shifts, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must have no felony convictions and must have demonstrated a history of responsible and lawful conduct.
Applicants must complete a physical agility test, written exam, oral review board interview, and interview with the chief of police and the city manager. Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, the applicant must pass a pension-related physical exam, a psychological evaluation, and a background investigation. Applicants will be notified of the testing schedule.
Key Responsibilities
This is a responsible law enforcement position involving the protection of life and property through the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances.
Work involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the enforcement of laws and ordinances in the City on an assigned shift. An employee of this class may be assigned to uniformed patrol, traffic control, crime prevention, community policing, education and public relations, detective work, juvenile work, employee training and development, range officer, or other specialized departmental activity. Work involves an element of personal danger in the pursuit of duties. Officers must exercise independent judgment in meeting both routine and complex emergency situations and act without direct supervision. A significant portion of time involves public contact where discretion and tact is to be conscientiously exercised. Assignments and instructions are received in general terms from a superior officer who reviews work methods and results through reports, observations, and discussions.
Salary/ Compensation
$57,457 to $81,784
How to Apply
Applications available online at CityofBethany.org or
https://cityofbethany.org/departments/human_resources/jobs.php
