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Job Description
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Employment Type
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Job Summary
Do you ever wonder what a career in law enforcement would be like? We can answer that for you! We are looking for a Police Intern. As an intern you will learn about every division within the department and have the opportunity to answer your questions about a career in law enforcement while working alongside one of the best departments in the Johnson County area.
For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.
The Police Intern provides project related support and will learn about specific operations of the Olathe Police Department.
Key Responsibilities:- Contribute to research and administrative projects for the Olathe Police Department.
- Participate in a mock interview.
- Participate in ride-a-longs with various police department personnel.
- Job shadow personnel across various assignments in the Police Department.
Qualifications:
Experience: None
Education: A h igh school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be eighteen (18) years of age at the time of the selection required. Enrollment in a college internship course preferred.
Licenses & Certifications: A valid driver's license and favorable driving record is required.
Environmental or Physical Demands:
The Police Intern typically performs work in an office setting. Exposure to computer screens and other electronic equipment can be expected. In rare cases, the police intern may be exposed to bio-hazardous materials, waste, and bodily fluids. - Contribute to research and administrative projects for the Olathe Police Department.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Olathe
Show moreThe City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.
It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.
Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.
If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here. -