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Police Officer
Rock Springs, Wy

STARTING SALARY
$3,902.00/Month

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLYING
9/12/2008

JOB DESCRIPTION
The City of Rock Springs Police Department seeks committed individuals for the position of entry level Police Officer. Becoming a City of Rock Springs Police Officer represents an outstanding employment opportunity for dedicated and career minded individuals. Starting wage is $3,902.00 per month with excellent benefits which include 100% pension contribution paid by the City of Rock Springs, 20 year retirement, health, dental and eye insurance; life insurance, optional 457 deferred compensation, one sick day and vacation day per month, 13 paid holidays, funeral and military leave. The department has a K-9 unit, Field Training Officer, Bike Patrol, Critical Accident Team, TRT (Tactical Response Team), and Street Crimes Unit. Officers are provided a take home car, uniforms, body armor, firearms, $660.00 yearly clothing allotment and other equipment. Candidates must reach their 21st birthday by the date of hire, and pass a physical performance test, an oral board interview and a written basic education test. Applications and all supporting documentation including the T.A.B.E. (Test of Adult Basic Education) are due September 12th, 2008 by 5:00pm. The physical performance test will be September 18th, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. and is a pass fail test. If you pass the physical you will be advised to report for an Oral Board interview. Visit www.rswy.net for an application and requirements. You may also contact April Thompson at 307-352-1500.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Possess a valid driver's license
- 21 by date of hire
- Possess a high school diploma or GED

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

HOW TO APPLY
www.rswy.net

CONTACT INFORMATION
April Thompson
City of Rock Springs
212 D Street
Rock Springs, WY 82901
307-352-1500
Email: april_thompson@rswy.net
Web Site: www.rswy.net