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USD 265 Police Officer

@ Goddard USD 265
Goddard, Kansas, United States
$24/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Enforce laws, Respond to calls, Patrol schools
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED; 21 years old; no criminal record; valid Kansas driver’s license; pre-employment drug screen and medical exam.
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Job Description
    USD 265 Police Officer JobID: 1797
  • Position Type:
      Security/Police Officer

  • Date Posted:
      3/3/2026

  • Location:
      USD 265 Police Department

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    The Goddard School District Police Department is seeking professional, highly motivated, problem-solving, community-oriented individuals for a full-time Police Officer position. The Department is a model agency dedicated to the service and protection of our students, faculty, patrons, and facilities.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Enforce all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances
    • Respond to calls for service
    • Patrol schools to deter and detect crime
    • Investigate complaints
    • Cite and/or arrest violators of the law
    • Follow up on pending reports and cases
    • Prepare appropriate local and state reports
    • Protect life and property

    When not responding to calls for service, department members are expected to use self-directed work time efficiently by initiating work on tasks identified by supervisory personnel as priorities for this position.

    Applicants must be able to perform these duties and responsibilities in a race- and ethnicity-neutral manner.

    Position Information

    • Full-Time, 12-month position
    • Hours and days of work may vary
    • Overtime is highly likely
    • Starting salary: $23.50 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and prior law enforcement work experience

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED
    • 21 years of age at time of appointment
    • No criminal record
    • Valid Kansas driver's license
    • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination

    Preference will be given to applicants who are currently KLETC certified and possess a college degree with an emphasis in criminal justice or education.

    Application Process

    Internal and external applicants must complete the online application located on the school district website:
    www.goddardusd.com

    Questions regarding this position should be directed to Chief Joe Camp at 316-794-4000 or [email protected].

    Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.