Top 122 Police Jobs in Michigan

Police Recruit (Sponsored)
City of Kentwood —Kentwood, MI
- $26.67 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Police Recruit
City of Wyoming —Wyoming, MI
- $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Associate's degree
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Police Officer
City of Kentwood —Kentwood, MI
- $74,123 - $94,605 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Driver's License
- Associate's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Police Officer
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $62,662 - $90,216 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
Police Recruit
Muskegon County, MI —Muskegon, MI
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
Police Academy Instructor/Staff
Oakland Community College —Auburn Hills, MI
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Dispatcher - 911 Emergency Telecommunicator
Bay County 911 —Bay City, MI
- $20.98 - $25.59 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Public Safety Police Patrol Officer or Police Academy Sponsorship
The City of Monroe, MI —Monroe, MI
- $57,000 - $81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Emergency Med Serv Dispatcher
MyMichigan Health —Midland, MI
- Current TB test
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- BLS Certification
Academy Sponsorship, Entry-Level, or Lateral Transfer: FT Police Officer
Township of Kalamazoo Police Department —Kalamazoo, MI
- $53,477 - $81,327 a year
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Police Officer
City of Harbor Springs —Harbor Springs, MI
- $58,697 - $77,688 a year
- 12 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
State Police Motor Carrier Officer
Michigan State Police (MSP) —Michigan
- $55,000 - $83,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Police Officer
West Bloomfield, Charter Twp. —West Bloomfield Township, MI
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- English
Quick Apply
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Police Service Specialist
City of Ann Arbor —Ann Arbor, MI
- From $29.58 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Communications Controller (Police Dispatcher)
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $45,654 - $54,786 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
Security Police Officer - Armed - 40 hrs/wk - Variable Shift - Detroit
Henry Ford Health —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Military
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Police Academy Teaching Assistant
Macomb Community College —Clinton Township, MI
- $26.98 an hour
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Police Cadet
City of Kentwood —Kentwood, MI
- $15.25 - $17.25 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Police Officer
Wayne County Airport Authority —Detroit, MI
- $68,988 - $89,679 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Police Recruit Trainee
Michigan State University —East Lansing, MI
- $47,840 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Associate's degree

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Police Recruit (Sponsored)

City of Kentwood -
Kentwood, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$26.67 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Entry level

Full Job Description

Join our team! The City of Kentwood is seeking applicants for a Police Recruit in the Kentwood Police Department.

Pay and Benefits

The hourly pay rate for this position is $26.67. Upon successful completion of the academy, the starting salary is $74,123. Top of scale for this position is $94,605, as of 7/1/2026. The City of Kentwood offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 22% retirement plan contribution (12% employer, 10% employee), competitive medical insurance with a 2% employee premium share, ranging from $9.07-$21 biweekly, as well as free telehealth visits. Employees enjoy no-cost dental insurance, vision coverage, a health savings account with an annual employer contribution ranging from $850 - $1700, flexible spending account options and a generous retirement health savings plan. Additionally, we provide employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage at no cost to employees and free access to an employee assistance program.

We're proud to be among the first municipal employers in West Michigan to offer a fully paid parental leave benefit. Our policy provides employees with four weeks of fully paid leave following birth, adoption or placement for adoption. Employees who give birth are eligible for an additional two weeks of leave for a total of six weeks fully paid.

We cover the cost of job-related training, certifications and licenses to help our team members excel in their positions. All employees also receive a discount on city recreation programs and rentals.

Position Summary

A Police Recruit is a Kentwood Police Department employee that is sponsored to attend an MCOLES approved academy. The intended result is reclassification to Police Officer with the Kentwood Police Department upon successful completion of the police academy and licensing by MCOLES. City of Kentwood will cover police academy tuition and other directly related costs.

Our ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and seeking a career as a Police Officer. Please view the full job description and requirements for more details.

About the Police Department

The Kentwood Police Department serves the city with excellence by reducing crime, increasing traffic safety and engaging with the community. The department includes a dedicated team of sworn officers and professional staff who work around the clock to ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents and visitors. Satisfaction surveys show that on average, 94% of residents rate the overall performance of the Kentwood Police Department as good or excellent. The Kentwood Police Department strives to deliver professional police services and address community concerns as they develop.

About the City of Kentwood

A community of more than 54,000 residents and growing, Kentwood is a safe, prosperous and welcoming city with vibrant neighborhoods and flourishing businesses that make it a wonderful place to live and work. The City offers easy access to a variety of amenities including many of West Michigan’s destination shopping, dining, entertainment and outdoor recreation options. This, along with Kentwood’s outstanding public-school systems, wide variety of businesses and career and education advancement opportunities attract a diverse population.

With a mission of providing high quality services to foster a thriving community for all, Kentwood maintains a culture of excellent customer service, actively providing a responsive and responsible local government with a focus on continual improvement.

The City of Kentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply today to join our supportive, dynamic team!

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