Campus Police Officer conduct patrols on campus to ensure security of buildings, students and staff. Responds to requests for assistance and emergencies. Being a Campus Police Officer enforces vehicle and traffic regulations. Investigates crimes. Additionally, Campus Police Officer may conduct educational activities related to safety and crime prevention. Typically require associate degree in criminal justice. May require POST(Peace Office Standards and Training) certification. Typically reports to Police Supervisor. The Campus Police Officer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Campus Police Officer typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Olathe Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as a Police Officer. The ideal candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, and enforcing laws and ordinances. You will also be required to respond to emergency situations, investigate crimes, and provide assistance to the public. For more information, visit our website: joinolathepolice.org
Police Officer Starting Salary
Starting salary is $58,000. Top-out pay is $92,500 after 8 years of completed service.
Lateral Police Officer Starting Salary
Lateral transfer police officers can receive all or partial credit for their previous years of service. The pay rate will be established based on comparable wages with Olathe Police Officers.
Police Officer Benefits
Olathe Police Officers are regular full-time employees eligible to receive the extensive package of City benefits. View the City of Olathe Benefit Summary for additional information.
Duty Assignments
All OPD Officers, including lateral officers from other agencies, enter the Patrol Division when they are hired.
Minimum Job Requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $92,500.00 per year
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Work Location: In person