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Police Communications Officer

kenner police departmentKenner, LA

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Occupations

Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersPublic Safety TelecommunicatorsFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Industries

Police ProtectionOther Justice, Public Order, and Safety ActivitiesOther Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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Begin Your Career As A Police Communications Officer
Annual Salary: Starting $33,000.0012 HOUR SHIFTSALL UNIFORMS SUPPLIED BY DEPARTMENTANNUAL PAID VACATION:Year one Fifteen days paid vacation per year until reaching ten years of service. Year ten Twenty days paid vacation per year until reaching twenty years of service. Year twenty Twenty-five days paid vacation per year. IN ADDITION TO PAID VACATION RECEIVE UP TO 15 PAID HOLIDAYS PER YEAR8 DAYS (8 hours per month) SICK LEAVE ACCRUED PER YEAR (up to 90 days accrued sick leave paid at retirement / no other law enforcement agency in the region offers such)HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEE AND THEIR FAMILYHEALTH INSURANCE AFTER RETIREMENT AGE (another benefit no other law enforcement agency in the region offers)LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS (1.5 times your annual salary)FREE USE OF DEPARTMENT GYMNASIUM (24 HOURS)
Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Louisiana drivers license required
Pass Civil Service TestThose applying for the Police Communications Officer positions must take the civil service test. Applicants must first visit the State Examiner's Website and print out an application, complete the application, and send it to the Kenner Police Department. Select "All Other Competitive Applications" to get the application. You can also email kpdcareers@kennerpd.com for more information. AFTER PASSING THE LOUISIANA STATE CIVIL SERVICE TESTAfter completing the written exam, the participant will be notified by the City Of Kenner Civil Service Department whether they passed or failed. If the participant fails the exam, there will be no further processing, retesting may be done at the next available civil service testing, applicant must re-apply to take the next civil service test offered. Once the score is approved, the applicant will be contacted by a representative of the Kenner Police Department for an interview with an Applicant Investigator will be scheduled. The applicant will also be required to complete a Personal History Questionnaire.
NEXT STEPS: Personal History Questionnaire review and interview with an applicant investigator Thorough background investigation Civil and Criminal records check Personal and Employment references check Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) exam Oral Review Board Psychological examination Drug screening / Medical examination The Kenner Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer For Additional questions feel free to contact Kenner Police Department Applicant Investigator Tim Phares at (504) 712-2218 or at tphares@kenerpd.com or Sergeant Charlotte Bates at (504) 712-2255 or at cbates@kennerpd.com

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Experience level

Mid

Location

Kenner, LA

Occupation

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Industry

Police Protection

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