Top 8 Police sergeant Jobs in Avondale, Az

Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Avondale, AZ —Avondale, AZ
- $35.26 - $52.09 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Goodyear, AZ —Goodyear, AZ
- $38.94 - $52.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
22h
POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
City of Buckeye —Buckeye, AZ
- $76,003.20 - $106,953.60 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
YOUTH CORRECTIONS SERGEANT
State of Arizona —Phoenix, AZ
- $63,425.23 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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LIEUTENANT, SHIFT SUPVERVISOR
The GEO Group —Phoenix, AZ
- $60,507.20 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Health savings account
In and Out of State Lateral Police Officer
City of Peoria —Peoria, AZ
- $35.67 - $50.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid time off
Firefighter Lieutenant in Antarctica/CPR/Contract
Amentum —United States
- $1,735.65 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Avondale, AZ —Avondale, AZ
Must have successfully completed a certified or accredited police academy in their state and provide proof of current certification. Must be a U.S. citizen.
$35.26 - $52.09 an hour
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Goodyear, AZ —Goodyear, AZ
A minimum qualification is a person who has graduated from a state approved POST basic training academy, has an active police certification in good standing and…
$38.94 - $52.19 an hour
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Police Officer (ENTRY LEVEL)
City of Grandview Heights —Grandview Heights, OH
US Citizen: Yes or otherwise authorized to work in the United States High School Grad/GED: Yes Valid OHIO State Driver's License: Yes (or able to obtain a valid…
$33.19 - $56.94 an hour
Police Officer
City of Upper Arlington —Upper Arlington, OH
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid state of Ohio driver's license and maintain insurability under the city's vehicle insurance policy…
$77,801.86 - $121,913.68 a year
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Police Officer (Lateral)

City of Avondale, AZ
Avondale, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$35.26 - $52.09 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving
Peace Officer Certification
Patrolling
Basic firearms training
State-specific police officer certification

Full Job Description

Job Description

The City of Avondale is seeking motivated, community-focused individuals for the position of Police Officer (Lateral). Join the City of Avondale Police Department and bring your experience to a growing, community-focused agency.

To be considered a Lateral applicant, you must have successfully completed a certified or accredited police academy in your state and provide proof of current certification. Please review the minimum qualifications below to determine eligibility.

Hiring Process

Employment offers are conditional upon the successful completion and passing of:

NeoGov Application
Physical Agility Test (if applicable)
Arizona POST waiver process (if applicable)
Comprehensive Background Investigation and Fingerprinting
Polygraph Examination
Psychological Evaluation
Chief’s Interview
AZPOST Medical Exam and Drug Screen

Essential Functions

Enforces Arizona state laws and City ordinances while providing quality customer service to the Avondale community. Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, conducts criminal investigations, promotes public safety through education, prepares reports, testifies in court, and completes required training and administrative duties. Officers may also be assigned to specialized units requiring additional training and expertise.

Additional functions of the position include:

Patrol designated areas via vehicle or on foot.
Respond to calls for service; conduct interviews and investigations.
Gather evidence, write detailed reports, and testify in court as needed.
Arrest suspects and enforce local, state, and federal laws.
Engage in community policing and problem-solving initiatives.
Perform additional duties such as warrant service, traffic enforcement, training, and booking.

Minimum Qualifications

In-State Lateral Applicants:
- Must be Arizona POST certified and in good standing
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have a valid Arizona Driver’s License at the time of hire
- No felony convictions
- The Physical Agility Test (PAT) is waived for in-state lateral officers who are currently active and whose POST certification has not lapsed

Out-of-State Lateral Applicants:
- Must have successfully completed a certified or accredited police academy in their state and provide proof of current certification
- Must have a minimum of one year of active patrol experience
- Must successfully complete the Arizona POST waiver process, including required written and proficiency examinations:
  - Firearms qualification (day and night shooting, target identification/discrimination)
  - Tactical driving qualification
  - The Physical Agility Test (PAT)
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have a valid Arizona Driver’s License at the time of hire
- No felony convictions

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Benefits
To learn more about the benefits of joining our team, click here.

Automatic Disqualifiers
To view the list of automatic disqualifications, click here.

Contact Information

Human Resources Department
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Avondale Police Department Recruiter
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The City of Avondale offers a comprehensive benefits package with outstanding health and wellness benefits, financial perks, work-life balance, and more. Explore our Benefits Guide for full details!

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