Police Officer-Lateral/Comparative Compliance
About The Position
This position involves general police work pertaining to the enforcement of all applicable statutes and laws within the jurisdiction of Charles County. This may include crime prevention, investigation and detection, protection of life and property, traffic control, and maintaining law and order in Charles County. Work related to this position has the potential for personal danger and involves working with all levels of the criminal element. Officers receive direction from supervisors and carry out their assignments in accordance with established operating procedures, yet must be able to act without direct supervision.
Requirements
- Currently certified through a Law Enforcement Academy
- 21 years of age or older at time of appointment
- High School Diploma or equivalent; must be recognized by the State of Maryland, Department of Education
- United States Citizen
- Pass written test, agility test, panel interview, intensive background investigation, polygraph, psychological and physical examinations
- Ability to pass mandated Police Officer Training Academy
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to complete a physical agility assessment that includes climbing over a barrier, pull/drag a 150lb dummy at least 15 feet, display the ability to complete a 300 foot run and traverse up and down 2 flights of stairs.
Nice To Haves
- County residency not required
Responsibilities
- Crime prevention
- Investigation and detection
- Protection of life and property
- Traffic control
- Maintaining law and order
Benefits
- PO Retirement Summary Information
- Up to $2100 Sign-On Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
