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Police Officer
Norman, OK

STARTING SALARY
$37,332 Annually

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLYING
Open until filled

JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you interested in becoming a Norman Police Officer? The City of Norman is currently registering interested applicants for testing for the 47th Norman Police Academy. Testing includes the written and physical agility tests. Applicants must be 21 years of age by January 4th, 2009. Applicants who are not a prior member of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement system can not turn 45 years of age prior to January 4th, 2009. Applicants must also have 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university by January 4th, 2009. The department will waive thirty (30) hours of the college requirement if you have three (3) years of military service with nothing less then an honorable discharge; or two (2) years prior law enforcement experience with a Police Department which has 25 or more certified full time Police Officers. A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required. Selected applicants must pass extensive background investigation, polygraph, psychological, physical examinations and drug screen, and must be able to meet the requirements of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System. Applicants must be available to work all three shifts.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be 21 years of age by January 4th, 2009. Can not turn 45 years of age prior to January 4th, 2009. If over 45 years of age, applicants must be a prior member of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System.
- High school diploma or GED, plus sixty (60) college credit hours from an accredited college or university attained by January 4th, 2009. The department will waive thirty (30) hours of the college requirement if you have three (3) years of military service with nothing less then an honorable discharge; or two (2) years prior law enforcement experience with a Police Department which has 25 or more certified full time Police Officers.

SELECTION PROCESS
- Written entrance exam
- Oral interview
- Polygraph test
- Drug screening test
- Background investigation
- Medical examination
- Physical agility test
- Psychological test

HOW TO APPLY
Visit our website: www.NormanOK.gov/police/NowHiring.htm to get registered for our upcoming testing sessions on July 19th, September 20th and November 15th. After completion of the testing, the application will be handed out. So, you must test first!

CONTACT INFORMATION
Regan Zick
City of Norman, Oklahoma
201-C West Gray
Norman, OK 73069
405-366-5482
Email: hr@normanok.gov
Web Site: www.NormanOK.gov/police/NowHiring.htm