So you want to be a Joplin Police Department officer

 

(From the Joplin Police Department)

The Joplin Police Department is hiring LATERAL Police Officers. 

This includes officers who are licensed or are currently attending a certified law enforcement academy. Lateral Officers will receive a $10,000 recruitment incentive! Other benefits include:

Competitive Salary Plan (15 step pay plan starting at $40,800 and top out at $61,713). Opportunities to start at higher step depending on experience.

Free Employee Health Insurance (affordable family plans available)

LAGERS L-11 Retirement with NO employee contribution

 
Relaxed Tattoo and Beard Policies

Affordable Dental, Vision, Life Insurance plans available

Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, & Comp Time available

10 Paid City Holidays & 16 Hours of Floating Holiday Time

Every other weekend off- 12 hour Shifts on Pitman Rotation

Fringe benefits, including tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, sick leave buy back, care leave options, longevity pay, and health club reimbursement program.

Overtime and Extra Work Detail Opportunities

Promotional Opportunities and Professional Development

Numerous Specialty & Collateral Duty Assignments (K-9, Traffic Unit, DWI Enforcement, Investigations, Community Engagement Unit, Training Division, SWAT, Honor Guard, Task Force Officers, School Resource Officers, Drone Operations, etc...)

Education/Tuition Assistance

All Uniform/Equipment/Supplies Provided

Numerous Training Opportunities

 
And so much more.....

If you have any questions, please contact Captain Austin Wolf at 417-623-3131 x1881 or awolf@joplinmo.org.

 
You can complete and submit and application online at:
https://www.joplinmo.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=99...