Okemah, School Resource Officer

This position is for a Full-Time Law Enforcement Officer working within the City of Okemah’s school system. Commissioned School Resource officers must be self-motivated, require minimal supervision, and promote high standards of honesty, integrity, and fairness while needing to be able to handle juvenile cases within the schools.

• 21 years of age and be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must have Valid Oklahoma Driver's License
• Have no Felony or major misdemeanor convictions, or no pending criminal charges
• Have no domestic abuse convictions
• Must have no recent involvement with illicit drug use/abuse
•  Must have a high degree of ethical standards and moral character
• Must have sound judgment and the ability to think quickly
• Must be available to be called out in the event of emergencies
• Must be able to perform police duties without any physical restrictions or special accommodations
• Must be willing to work a patrol shift during the Summer and School Holidays
• Must pass background investigation, psychological assessment test, drug screening test
• Must pass oral interview
• C.L.E.E.T certified

• Starting pay is $19 an hour
• Benefits package includes medical, dental and vision insurance
• Uniforms, Duty Gear, and Firearms provided
• Take home vehicle program available

Okemah Police Department
502 West Broadway Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Assistantchief@okemahok.gov
918-623-1234 (Call for an application to be emailed if needed)