Saturday, March 02, 2024

Joplin Police Department offering $10,000 recruitment bonus, other incentives for lateral officers


(From the Joplin Police Department)

The Joplin Police Department is hiring LATERAL Police Officers. This includes officers who are licensed or are currently attending a certified law enforcement academy. Lateral Officers will receive a $10,000 recruitment incentive! Other benefits include:
Competitive Salary Plan (15 step pay plan starting at $40,800 and top out at $61,713). Opportunities to start at higher step depending on experience.
Free Employee Health Insurance (affordable family plans available)
LAGERS L-11 Retirement with NO employee contribution







Relaxed Tattoo and Beard Policies
Affordable Dental, Vision, Life Insurance plans available
Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, & Comp Time available
10 Paid City Holidays & 16 Hours of Floating Holiday Time
Every other weekend off- 12 hour Shifts on Pitman Rotation
Fringe benefits, including tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, sick leave buy back, care leave options, longevity pay, and health club reimbursement program.
Overtime and Extra Work Detail Opportunities
Promotional Opportunities and Professional Development
Numerous Specialty & Collateral Duty Assignments (K-9, Traffic Unit, DWI Enforcement, Investigations, Community Engagement Unit, Training Division, SWAT, Honor Guard, Task Force Officers, School Resource Officers, Drone Operations, etc...)
Education/Tuition Assistance







All Uniform/Equipment/Supplies Provided
Numerous Training Opportunities

And so much more.....

If you have any questions, please contact Captain Austin Wolf at 417-623-3131 x1881 or awolf@joplinmo.org.

You can complete and submit and application online at:

https://www.joplinmo.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=99...

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