Description
Come join our family! The Dearborn Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. We are also providing sponsorship for the Police Academy.
Summary:
The Dearborn Police Department is an Accredited Agency that employs approximately 190 sworn police personnel. The city of Dearborn is the 7th largest city in Michigan and employs the 4th largest municipal police department in the state of Michigan.
Salary:
Starting pay is $69,080 with a top salary of $90,111 after four years. Top salary of $101,829 with holidays, shift premium, and allowances.
Lateral Transfer Program:
Officers with 2 years of Police experience starting pay - $77,078
Officers with 3 years of Police experience starting pay - $85,081
Benefits:
MERS Defined Benefit Pension with 2.8% Multiplier
Option to Purchase 3 Years of Police/Military Service
HAP and Blue Cross Health Insurance
12 Hour Patrol Schedule
Relaxed Beard and Tattoo Policy
Outer Carrier Vests Approved
280 Hours of Paid Vacation Annually
96 Hours of Paid Sick Leave Annually with Sell Back Option
15 Paid Holidays Annually
Longevity Pay
Gun and Clothing Allowance
Tuition Re-Imbursement
In addition to Patrol, the Dearborn Police Department offers:
Narcotics Unit
Special Operations Unit
Task Force Positions with the FBI, ATF, and DEA
Detective Bureau, with one of the only Polygraph Units in the area
Crime Lab
K-9 Unit
SWAT Team
Bomb Squad
Drone Team
Community Policing Unit
Youth Bureau, including School Resource Officers
Day, Afternoon, and Night permanent jailer positions
Honor Guard
Crisis Negotiation Team
Peer to Peer Support Team
Fully staffed Training Office
How to Apply:
To apply, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dearbornmi?page=1 or contact Corporal Eric Raby at [email protected] with any questions.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must meet all employment standards for Michigan Law Enforcement Officers as established by MCOLES including:
1) A valid driver’s license.
2) Good moral character and no record of criminal convictions (including expungements).
3) U. S. Citizenship.
4) Minimum age, 18 years.
No Felony Convictions
Current passing score on the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) Physical Agility and Written Tests. Information on MCOLES can be found at http://www.michigan.gov/msp or by calling (517) 322-1417. Apply directly with testing centers.
Must be capable of performing the essential functions of this position (listed on reverse) with or without reasonable accommodation as determined by a post-job-offer physical examination.
Must be willing to maintain residency within proximity to Dearborn Police Headquarters no greater than that which would allow an officer to respond in a timely manner for duty during an emergency.
