Police Officer Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Police Officer•

Minimum Education:

•Must be a high school graduate or possess a state equivalency diploma.

Certificate of Completion of Certificate of Compliance in basic law enforcement training with the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission or must complete academy training to become certified according to state regulations.

The Satellite Beach Police Department requires that a law enforcement candidate must:

Be US citizens, by birth or naturalizationBe at least 19 years oldPossess a high school diploma or GED equivalentEmployer performs a background investigationNot have any felony convictions nor disqualifying misdemeanorsPossess a valid Florida driver’s licenseMust have documentation of processed fingerprints on file with the employing agencyPhysical examination by a licensed physician, physician assistant, or certified advanced registered nurse practitionerMust take the vision, medical, psychological, and fitness evaluations and a polygraph test)Must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission.

Have an Honorable Discharge (if a military veteran) from the Armed Forces of the United Stateso(Dishonorable | Bad Conduct | or Other Than Honorable discharges automatically disqualifies a candidate from consideration)

Job Notice:

May 2025Applications are currently being accepted forOne Full-Time Police OfficerSalary at $51,251.54

Location:

Satellite Beach Police DepartmentThis position is responsible for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of state laws and city ordinances including detection and apprehension of suspected violators.

This work involves an element of personal danger and frequent contact with the public under emergency and non-emergency conditions. This officer may be assigned to various types of duty and shift hours in accordance with department needs.

The officer is assigned to a superior officer who they will receive work instructions and assignments from.

The officer is required to maintain several certificates as required by F.D.L.E. and department needs including Human Diversity, firearms, and C. P. R. training.

Physical Requirements include, but are not limited to:

Manual and finger dexterity, flexibility of upper body and limbs, general strength in upper and lower body, legs, back, arms, fingers, and hands, coordination in legs, arms, hands, eye-hand; steadiness of hand/arm, physical endurance, quick reflexes, cardiovascular strength, ability to run, walk, swim, climb, crawl, bend/lean over, twist/turn, use of two hands simultaneously, balance/equilibrium, ability to tolerate moderate pain, ability to lift 150 pound objects 100 feet in an emergency.•The City of Satellite Beach is a Drug-Free WorkplaceIn compliance with Chapter 295, Florida Statute, The City of Satellite Beach is committed to providing preference to U.S. veterans and spouses of veterans in hiring, promotion, and retention for all qualified positions as prescribed by the chapter.•The City of Satellite Beach is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.•