Police Officer Job - Wichita Police Department

January 15, 2013

Wichita Police Department

Position Title: Police Officer

Position Type: Police Officer Trainee

Closing Date: 6/1/2013

Job Description

The Wichita Police Department is currently conducting a search for highly motivated men and women who enjoy working with and serving the public with a high level of professionalism.
We are an agency with an excellent reputation of working with our community through our Community Policing philosophy. The Wichita Police Department’s mission is to provide professional and ethical public safety services in partnership with citizens to identify, prevent and solve the problems of crime, fear of crime, social disorder and neighborhood decay, thereby improving the quality of life in our community.

Additional Information

To apply to become part of our team, please visit our website at: www.wichita.gov. Click on “Ignite Your Future” and fill out the on-line application to get started. You can also contact our training staff at 316-660-3810.

Job Requirements

Age 21 years old prior to entering academy

Education A high school diploma or GED

Experience None

Additional Requirement :
Must be a United States citizen and have a valid driver’s license. Applicants must be available to do shift work, including weekends and holidays.
Qualified applicants must be able to pass a physical fitness test, written exam, polygraph, psychological, drug and physical exams; as well as an extensive background and oral interview board.

Salary Information

Entry Level Salary: $19.65 hourly

Academy Graduate: $20.57 hourly

Top Pay: $29.07 hourly

Contact Information

Kelly Mar
kmar@wichita.gov
Wichita Police Department
2235 W. 37th North
Wichita, Kansas 67204
ph: (316)660-3810

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