Springfield, MO Police Officer

[The Blue Line]

Police Officer
City of Springfield, Missouri
840 Boonville, Room 324
Springfield, MO 65802
417- 864-1607 http://springfield.missouri.org/gov.

Starting Salary: $30,305
Population: 156,335
Sworn Officers: 321
Application Deadline: 12/14/01

The City of Springfield, MO is seeking individuals ready for a challenging & rewarding career in law enforcement.

Testing January 6, 2002, for an academy to begin July 2002.

Successful applicants will receive competitive wages & benefits, including starting salary of $30,305, plus clothing allowance and paid single health insurance.

Must be a U.S. citizen; 21 years of age at the time of commission; possess 60 semester hours from an accredited college or 2 yrs full-time exp as a civilian or military police officer with arrest powers or possess a Missouri Class A or B certification plus two years reserve or part-time law enforcement experience or possess 30 semester hours from an accredited college or university plus 3 years of experience as a Springfield Police Cadet; no criminal record; excellent physical condition; no visible tattoos; other standards apply.

Pick up an application at 840 Boonville, Room 324 or call (417) 864-1607. Must submit app, transcripts, A or B Certification or DD214 by 5:00 p.m., 12/14/01 to test in January.

For more detailed information, visit our website: http://springfield.missouri.org/gov.

We are committed to diversity and a drug free workplace.

Pre-employment drug testing.

We comply with ADA.

EOE/AA M/F/V/D