Police Officer

All patrol police duties for the City of Watertown.

Lateral Transfer Program Details

After your 1-year probationary period, your salary will adjust up to your applicable previous years of service as a LE officer.

Salary

Salary Minimum
$66,530.97
-
Salary Maximum
$97,093.28
per
Salary Type
Year
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits

Benefits
Clothing Allowance
Deferred Compensation
Dental
Education Incentive Pay
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Longevity Pay
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vacation
Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays: 12

Qualifications

Qualifications
Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
Ability to perform essential functions of this position
Ability to possess a firearm
Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Clear and concise speech
Driver's license
Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
Good driving record
Good physical condition
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
No domestic abuse convictions
No felony convictions
React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
U.S. citizen
Vision correctable to 20/20
Minimum Age: Minimum Age
21

Education Requirements

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes

Notes
Background Check
Drug Screening
Medical Examination
Oral Interviews
Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
Psychological Examination
Residency Required
Vision Examination
Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)