Police Academy – Recruit Position Available In Polk, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: This entry-level position at the City of Bartow is for individuals looking to train as a Police Officer. The role includes completing the Florida Criminal Justice Academy Police Officer program and State Certification Exam. Successful candidates will be promoted to the Bartow Police Department. Responsibilities include interpreting laws, firearm proficiency, and meeting CJSTC requirements.

Company:
City Of Bartow
Salary:
$46114
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Police Academy – Recruit City of Bartow – 3.2 Bartow, FL Job Details Full-time $22.17 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description JOB This is entry-level law enforcement work for training to become a Police Officer. The primary function of an employee in this classification is to successfully complete the Florida Criminal Justice Academy Police Officer program and the Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission Police Officer State Certification Exam. Upon successfully completing the Police Academy/Criminal Justice Academy and the State Certification Exam, this employee will be promoted to the position of Police Officer with the Bartow Police Department. Performance is reviewed through class work, exams, attendance, participation, and observations by superiors.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Obtains Criminal Justice Standards and passes State Certification Examination.

  • Develops knowledge and proficiency in interpreting Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, and Police Department policies and regulations.
  • Develops skill and proficiency in the use and care of firearms and all other equipment used to perform the duties of a law enforcement officer.
  • Attends work on a continuous and regular basis.
  • Meets Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) requirements, including moral character (Florida Rule 11B-27.0011)
  • Position may be designated as Emergency and Essential by Department Director.
  • Performs related work as required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The job risks exposure to pathogens, extreme hot/cold temperatures, diverse weather conditions, heights, violence, dusts, pollens, traffic, and electricity.

Work may require exposure to hazardous conditions and noxious chemicals.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Performs other related duties as assigned. All City of Bartow employees are considered EOC essential in times of emergency. An e-role will be provided to each employee when an emergency is declared. As a City of Bartow employee, you are a public servant of a local entity and are responsible to adhere to the Florida State Statute governing the Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees Florida State Statute Chapter 112. Additionally, all Bartow employees are subject to Chapter 119 of the Florida State Statutes which governs public records.

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