About the Department

Summary: Performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED (college degree preferred); preferably supplemented by two or more years’ progressively responsible experience in a police department; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Must have Florida Police Officer certification. Required to have and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.
 
No applications will be accepted without the listed documentation below:
 
STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS:
 
1. Passing physical agility test at an authorized Florida criminal justice institute (see FDLE website for list of training schools) [test results should not be older than 6 months];
 
2. Copy of Birth Certificate or other proof of Birth and U.S. Citizenship;
 
3. Copy of High School Diploma or G.E.D.;
 
4. Valid Florida Driver’s License;
 
5. Copy of DD-214 Form (if applicable) and
 
6. Copy of FDLE – Florida Dept of Law Enforcement or EOT 

Other Qualifications

If you are interested in applying for this position, please include your cover letter, resume, completed application, and documentation (#1 - #6) as listed above.  Applications should be delivered to Human Resources Department in a sealed envelope, with your name on it, marked “Police Officer, Certified”.