Entry Level Police Officer
City of Altoona•Altoona, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Thank you for your interest in the Entry Level Police Officer position with the City of Altoona’s Police Department. The City of Altoona is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against persons (applicant or employee) because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws - women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Must be a United States citizen
- Must be 21 years of age on or before the date of employment
- Must be licensed to operate a motor vehicle
- Must have graduated from an accredited high school or have a Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
- Must be of high moral character
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Applicable military documentation
Responsibilities
- Must be physically and mentally fit for the full duties of a Police Officer
- Submit to a Computerized Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) test
- Agree to psychological and physical examinations if offered employment
- Successfully pass the Physical Agility test
- Successfully pass the Written Exam
- Meet the minimum qualification of 70% or greater on the Written Exam and Oral Interview
Benefits
- Compensation and benefit information can be found within the FOP Collective Bargaining Agreement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
