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    Police Officer - Redmond, United States - City of Redmond, WA

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    Salary : $101, $117,936.00 Annually

    Location : Redmond, WA

    Job Type: Regular, Full-time

    Job Number:

    Department: Police

    Division: POLICE

    Opening Date: 01/01/2024

    Closing Date: 12/31/2024 8:36 PM Pacific

    JOIN REDMOND

    NOTE: To be qualified for our Lateral role, you must be employed as a full-time, sworn, law enforcement officer for a minimum of 24 months within the last five years.

    If you have completeda basic law enforcement academy but have less than 24 months of continuous experience as a sworn law enforcement officer in the past four years, please apply through our Exceptional Entry Police Officer job posting.

    If you have not completed a basic law enforcement academy or received a peace officer certification but are interested in joining the Redmond Police Department, please see our application instructions under our Entry Level Police Officer job posting to start your journey in law enforcement.

    Now, why should you join the Redmond Police Department?

    The City of Redmond is a thriving, culturally diverse community and home to over 72,000 residents. Redmond is the hub to an array of commerce and industry ranging from technology, aerospace and gaming to biomedical and innovation start-ups. The City of Redmond seeks to continue a strong police-community relationship that builds trust, advances community policing, and increases public safety.

    But more than anything, our people make us great. Our people bring unique skills and qualities to the table, and we all embrace the values of integrity, accountability and commitment to service. We also care about our jobs, the work we do for the community of Redmond, and for each other. In fact, we love working collaboratively to take our City to even greater heights. That spirits creates a purpose-driven culture at Redmond Police that is the biggest reason why people not only choose to work for Redmond but also stay.

    Finally, if those aren't already good reasons, then we'd like you to know that we offer a work-life friendly rotating schedule that ensures you will always have some weekends and weekdays off to rest, spend time with family and friends, or just have fun.

    As a Redmond Police Officer, you will enjoy our professional and healthy work environment, dedicated resources for training and equipment, and career opportunities. Our Patrol Division offers a good balance of calls for service and case follow-up, which makes for a well-rounded officer.

    For more details on why you should join the City of Redmond, visit the Join Redmond Police Department (RPD) Website:

    ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Please view the complete for more information about the knowledge, skills, abilities, working conditions, physical requirements, automatic and discretionary disqualifiers.
    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education and Experience for Lateral Police Officers:
    • Must have high school diploma or GED certificate and:
    • Be employed as a full-time, sworn, law enforcement officer for a minimum of 24 months within the last five years,
    Licenses and Other Requirements:
    • Ability to obtain state certification from the Washington State Law Enforcement Training Commission or other accredited certifying agency within fifteen (15) months of appointment.
    • Must meet required physical and medical standards and all civil service requirements.
    • Possess a valid Washington State driver's license upon hire; out-of-state hires must have a valid driver's license and obtain a valid Washington State driver's license within Washington's required timelines.
    • Be at least 21 years of age when the eligibility list is certified.
    • United States citizenship or be a lawful permanent resident.
    • Successfully pass Redmond Police Department Background Investigation.
    • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required to be furnished upon job offer, absent an approved accommodation.
    Selection Process:Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have completed Public Safety Testing's Personal History Questionnaire requirements will be notified of their application status.

    Automatic Disqualifiers:
    The City of Redmond Police Department will automatically disqualify any individual who has at any time:
    • Been convicted of a felony (or pled nolo contendere to a felony charge) or any offense that would be a felony if committed in Washington State, or has been incarcerated for any crime.
    • Sold narcotics or dangerous drugs.
    • All illegal drug use will be closely scrutinized on a case-by-case basis.
    • Had a pattern of abusing prescription medication.
    • Been dishonorably discharged from the United States armed forces.
    • Received more than two moving traffic violations within the preceding 3 years; or reckless driving violation within the preceding 5 years; or driving while license suspended within the preceding 5 years; or driving while intoxicated within the preceding five years.
    • Been involved in more than one motor vehicle accident within the preceding 3 years for which the applicant received a traffic or criminal citation and was convicted, forfeited bail, or entered a plea of "guilty" or "nolo contendere."
    • Been previously employed as a law enforcement agent and since has committed or violated federal, state or city laws pertaining to criminal activity.
    • Committed any serious violation of Federal, State, City or County laws.
    • Lied during any stage of the hiring process.
    • Falsified his or her personal history questionnaire or application or failed to disclose pertinent information.
    • Been convicted of any crime under a domestic violence statue.
    • Unlawful sexual misconduct.
    Discretionary Disqualifiers:
    The following disqualifiers may, upon review by the Redmond Police Department, make you ineligible to become a City of Redmond Police Officer:
    • Alcohol or substance misuse and/or abuse.
    • Excessive traffic violations.
    • Commission of a felony.
    • A demonstrated unwillingness to honor fiscal contracts or just debts.
    • Any other conduct or pattern of conduct that would tend to disrupt, diminish, or otherwise jeopardize public trust in the law enforcement profession.
    • An inability to perform the essential functions of a Police Officer.
    BENEFITS

    Benefits:
    The City of Redmond offers an excellent benefits package including:
    • 4/10 shifts with rotating weekends every 6-7 weeks, and overtime eligibility
    • 3 hours of duty time per week to train for physical fitness plan
    • Required uniforms and equipment provided
    • City-provided Life Insurance
    • Retirement medical through Teamsters Welfare Trust.
    • Participation in LEOFF state retirement system
    • Participation in Deferred Compensation Plan
    • MEBT (Social Security replacement with City match of 80%)
    • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plan
    • Section 125 account (medical spending account) available
    • Relocation/moving expense reimbursement for eligible moves
    • Working Out of Class Pay
    • GI Bill Certified Agency
    • 4% Specialty Assignments* (Detectives, Traffic, Pro-Act, Recruiting, Training, Outreach, K-9 and School Resource Officer)
    • 4% Collateral Duties* (Firearms Instructors, Defensive Tactics Instructors, EVOC Instructors, SWA
    Compensation:
    For salary information go to the.

    Interview:
    Applicants who meet the minimum requirements may be invited to participate in the testing process which includes an oral interview, which requires a passing score of 70%. This is a continuous recruitment and applications will be screened as openings occur. A City of Redmond application, veteran's preference form and college education statement must be completed. Those requesting "veteran's preference" must complete the appropriate form at the time of the oral interview and provide a copy of their DD214.

    Background Investigation:
    Polygraph, psychological, extensive on-site background investigation, drug screening and medical exam will also be required of selected candidates being considered for hire. Any time during or after any portion of the selection process there are questions, concerns, information on review, retest, or an appeal on a decision made, a written request is required from the applicant and will be forwarded to the Redmond Civil Service Commission for their review.

    Reapplication:
    Applicants who fail one of the phases of the testing process are eligible to reapply for this position after six (6) months from the date of examination. Applicants who fail a component of the background process are eligible to reapply for this position after eighteen (18) months from the date removed from the eligibility list.

    Please visit to learn about benefits at the City of Redmond

    Benefit rates are subject to change without notice due to federal and state mandates and contractual changes as applicable.

    01

    Please select your highest level of education.
    • High school diploma or GED
    • Completed 60 semester hours of course work from an accredited college or university
    • Completed 90 quarter hours of course work from an accredited college or university
    • Associate's degree
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Master's degree
    • J.D.
    • Ph.D.
    • None of the above
    02

    How many years of military experience do you have?
    • No experience
    • 1 - 12 months
    • months
    • 2+ years
    03

    Do you have a basic law enforcement academy or peace officer certification that is equivalent to the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy?
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    If you have completed a Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA), are you able to provide the City of Redmond with a copy of your transcript or certification if requested?
    • Yes
    • No, I don't have a copy
    • No, I didn't attend BLEA
    05

    Please list the issuing agency and the year you earned a Basic Law Enforcement/Peace Officer certification.

    06

    Have you been sworn in as a police officer?
    • Yes
    • No
    07

    In the last five years, how many years have you been employed in the police or law enforcement field?
    • No experience
    • Less than 6 months
    • Between 7 and 11 months
    • Between 12 and 23 months
    • Between 2 and 3 years
    • Between 4 and 5 years
    08

    Are you currently participating in a background process with another law enforcement agency in Washington State?
    • Yes
    • No
    09

    Are you willing to complete a Personal History Statement (PHS)?
    • Yes, I will submit a PHS
    • No, I will not submit a PHS
    10

    Why are you interested in being a Redmond Washington Police Officer?

    11

    Do you certify that based on your review of the automatic or discretionary disqualifies that you are qualified for employment as a Police Officer and you have been completely honest with all information in your application, including your answers to these supplemental questions?
    • Yes
    • No
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