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Job Vacancy
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Police Officer
Deadline for Submitting Applications: Continuous
This position requires the completion of both the application form and the attached questionnaire. Failure to submit both documents at the same time may result in your application package being disqualified. Make sure that all forms that need to be notarized, are notarized at the time of submission of the application package.
This position is responsible for protecting life and property, recognizing and protecting Constitutional rights of citizens, and enforcing federal, state and local laws.
Qualified applicants must possess:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Georgia Driver’s License
- 21 years of age
- United States citizenship
- No felony convictions
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Patrolling assigned locations
- Responding to emergency calls
- Conducting preliminary investigations
- Apprehending offenders
- Providing traffic direction
- Participating in court activities
- Maintaining peace and order in situations that violate or pose a threat to public safety
- Preparing and maintaining documentation/reports
- Providing information/assistance to the general public
SALARY: $32,919 PAY GRADE: 13
Listed below are additional qualifications that may entitle you to additional increase in salary to the annual salary listed above. The maximum increase in the of the incentives is $2,400:
- College Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college/university - $2,400
- Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from an accredited college/technical school or 90 Qtr/60 semester hours - $1,200
- 4 Years of active duty military service - $1,200
- 3 Years of active duty military service - $900
- 2 Years of active duty military service - $600
- Possess the Georgia Peace Officer Certification prior to employment - $1,200
SALARY RANGES:
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ENTRY LEVEL - PAY GRADE 13 - 07/08
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Qualifications
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Work Rate
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After 6 Months 3% of Midpoint
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After 12 Months 3% of Midpoint
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Minimum
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$ 32,919
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$ 34,109
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$ 35,299
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2 Years Active Military Service
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$ 33,519
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$ 34,709
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$ 35,899
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3 Years Active Military Service
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$ 33,819
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$ 35,009
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$ 36,199
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4 Years Active Military Service
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$ 34,119
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$ 35,309
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$ 36,499
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Georgia P.O.S.T. Certified
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$ 34,119
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$ 35,309
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$ 36,499
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2 Year Criminal Justice Degree
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$ 34,119
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$ 35,309
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$ 36,499
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4 Year College Degree
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$ 35,319
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$ 36,509
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$ 37,699
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In addition, a total of $3,000 will be offered as a hiring incentive to be paid in $1,000 increments - $1,000 for completion of a satisfactory job performance after 3 months, another $1,000 after 6 months, and the last $1,000 increment with final completion of a satisfactory job performance after 12 months of employment.
This position is a safety sensitive position; therefore, it will be included in the random drug testing as referred to in the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance.
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