Police Officer

About this role

<p><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;" id="isPasted">The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><strong>Police Officer</strong><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">.&nbsp;</span></strong>Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces state and local traffic regulations; issues citations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; makes arrests; provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. Based on the needs of the Department, a Police Officer may be eligible to serve as a police instructor, field training officer, or school resource officer.&nbsp;</p><p>After successful completion of any required police academy and roughly a fifteen week field training program, this position must have a working knowledge of laws, rules, court deci

Requirements

<ol style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li>Must be at least 21 years of age. </li><li>Must have a<strong> </strong>minimum high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED).</li><li>Valid Alaska driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.</li><li>Applicant must meet all requirements to be a Police Officer under Alaska Administrative Code (13 AAC 85.), and as a condition of continued employment with the City, a Police Officer is required to gain and/or maintain a police certification as required under 13 AAC 85.</li><li>Obtain and maintain an Alaska Public Safety Information System (APSIN) security clearance.</li><li>Must be able to work non-traditional work hours with varying schedules on a rotational basis including weekend days and evenings, holidays, and shift exte