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Police Detention Officer
City of Scottsdale —Scottsdale, AZ
- $34.22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Police Officer - Employee Wellness Officer
City of Goodyear, AZ —Goodyear, AZ
- $38.94 - $52.18 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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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
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POLICE RECRUIT
City of Buckeye —Buckeye, AZ
- $72,196.80 a year
- Full-time
- Entry level
Police Officer (Lateral)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community —Scottsdale, AZ
- $79,257 - $108,982 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Tempe Arizona —Tempe, AZ
- $38.45 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
City of Buckeye —Buckeye, AZ
- $76,003.20 - $106,953.60 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Armed Security Officer - Retired Police Only
Metro One Loss Prevention —Phoenix, AZ
- From $45 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Senior level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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
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Police Detention Officer

City of Scottsdale -
Scottsdale, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$34.22 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Pet insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Basic firearms training
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Introduction

The Police Detention Officer performs duties associated with: the operation of a jail, the booking and processing of arrested persons, and the welfare and security of prisoners.

Anticipated starting salary for this position may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. The full salary range is listed above and mid-point for this position is $34.22/hour or $71,177.60 annually.

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Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.

Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. NOTE: Graduated Driver's Licenses are considered restricted.
Obtain and maintain firearm certification. Training is provided on duty and certification testing must be completed within the first 12 months of hire, promotion or assignment.
Possess certification from a Detention/Correction/Police Officer academy or ability to obtain certification.
Must possess and maintain a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within a year of date of hire.
Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work.

Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment.

Essential Functions

Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following:

Processes prisoners into the City's police detention facility; searches person, property and facility for contraband.
Captures quality mug shots and fingerprints.
Secures and inventories prisoner's personal property.
Observes prisoners and logs security checks of prisoners being detained in cells.
Restrains combative, suicidal, argumentative, or mentally disturbed prisoners.
Maintains detailed records and logs and completes forms.
Transports prisoners to and from court, county jail and other valley agencies.
Maintains jail facilities and equipment and conducts routine prisoner cell inspections.
Transports prisoners to and from court, county jail and other valley agencies.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Display physical agility to restrain and control offenders within the confines of a jail setting or at mobile sites.
React quickly and effectively to physical confrontations and emergency situations with prisoners (average weight 160 pounds).
Bend, reach, kneel, and crouch; perform defensive tactics, which require quick reflexes, agility, coordination, and strength.
Learn and perform first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures.
Perform multiple physical tasks simultaneously.
Stand and sit for long periods of time.
Operate computer and other office equipment, intoxilyzer equipment, video arraignment equipment, telephone, camera, and fingerprint equipment requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement, visual and muscular dexterity, and controlled manipulations.
Most work is performed in a holding facility, with occasional work performed in a office environment.
Operate a Mobile Data Computer (MDC) and a variety of standard office equipment in an office environment including: computer, telephone, calculator, copy, and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement.
Visual and muscular dexterity to operate: a motor vehicle, computer equipment, and two-way radio maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area.
Perform first aid.
Work with cleaning fluids.
Use appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when needed/required.
Safely operate a motor vehicle.
Travel to/from various locations.
Work overtime as required.
Work a variety of scheduled shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

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Benefits Highlights:

The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday
Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month
Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month
Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits
City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit
Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457
Pet Insurance
Bilingual pay compensation

Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information.

Selection Process:

The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state “See Resume” in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process.

Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include:

Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database
Criminal Background screening
Drug Screen
39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check
Psychological Testing
Polygraph Examination

The timeframe for reapplication with the Police Department varies based on the position and the needs of the organization.

The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice.

PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491.

This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.

Full-Time Positions:
The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday and medical leave as well as insurance for medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance.

Part-Time Positions:
The City of Scottsdale offers paid medical leave for part-time staff.

Commute Solutions Program
City of Scottsdale provides free Valley Metro Platinum passes to employees for the bus and light rail systems when commuting; a vanpool subsidy is also available. Employees can decrease stress, decrease wear & tear on their vehicle, and help the environment all at the same time.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
The City of Scottsdale is considered a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

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Police Officer - Employee Wellness Officer

Police Officer (Lateral)

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Police Officer (Lateral)

Police Officer - Lateral

POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL - EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)

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