Entry-Level Police Officer

City of Camas
616 NE 4th Ave, Camas, Washington United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 28, 2024
  • Salary: $7317-8737 USD Monthly
  • Salary Top:8737
  • Apply By: Dec 10, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Other
  • Entry-Level
  • Summary

    The mission for every member of the Camas Police Department is to consistently seek and find ways to affirmatively promote, preserve and deliver a feeling of security, safety, and quality services to members of our community. 

    The City of Camas has a population of approximately 26,000. The Camas Police Department currently has 30 commissioned officers. Some specialty assignments include: Detectives, School Resource Officer and Field Training Officer. 

    Financial incentives added to base pay include:

    • $10k hiring bonus (upon hire and completion of probation/FTO)
    • Matching deferred compensation
    • 1-3% Education Incentive
    • 1% departmental accreditation pay
    • 4.5%-6.5% Master Patrol Officer pay after 6 years
    • 148 annual holiday hours
    • 10.6 hour shifts with 4 and 5 day weekends 

    Click here to review a benefit flyer posted on the Camas Police Department’s Facebook page.

  • Job Description

    Full job description is available on our website under the Menu feature.

  • Job Requirements

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 21 years of age. Finalists will undergo an extensive background check, drug screen, physical and psychological screening prior to final hire.

  • Special Instructions

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  • Additional Information

    Camas Police Department uses Public Safety Testing for Entry Level Police Officer hiring. If you are interested in working for us, please apply here:  https://www.publicsafetytesting.com/ 

    Camas will pull a candidate list from Public Safety Testing on December 10.

    Oral boards will take place the week of December 18-19.

  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Camas
    • City of Camas

    The City of Camas, situated in the eastern hilly portion of Clark County, Washington, is home to over 22,000 residents. Enjoy the many amenities of our community including a quaint yet vibrant downtown with flower baskets in the summer, First Friday evening family events, a beautiful public library, summer farmer's market on Wednesdays, Lacamas Lake and miles of surrounding trails to walk, and much more. 

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Phone: 3608177016

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