Police Officer

2 weeks ago

Chesapeake, United States City of Chesapeake Full time
OUT-OF-STATE EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER HIRING PROCESS.

Ready to Make a Move to Virginia? Join The Chesapeake Police Department

Are you a dedicated state or local law enforcement officer in the United States seeking a new chapter in your career? Look no further than our team in Chesapeake, Virginia, where you can seamlessly transition through our exclusive 8-week "relaxed atmosphere" training program. Become a Chesapeake Police Officer and begin a fulfilling journey of service and growth with us.

Accelerate Your Career with Ease:
At the Chesapeake Police Department, we understand the importance of a smooth transition. That's why we offer a streamlined 8-week training program tailored specifically for experienced law enforcement officers like you. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as you undergo comprehensive training, all while being paid with no tuition costs.

Unlock Boundless Opportunities:
Joining our team opens doors to endless possibilities for personal and professional development. As an experienced law enforcement officer, you bring a wealth of knowledge and skills that enrich our agency. At the Chesapeake Police Department, you'll be part of a community dedicated to serving and protecting with integrity and compassion.

Why Choose Us:

  • Diverse Responsibilities: From safeguarding life and property to investigating crimes, our officers engage in a wide range of meaningful duties that contribute to the safety and well-being of our community. Explore over 30 specialty assignments
  • Comprehensive Training: Our Chesapeake Law Enforcement Training Academy offers paid training and a wealth of resources to ensure you're fully prepared to excel in your role. Benefit from in-house and out-of-town paid training opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone's unique backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to serve the community effectively.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our scheduling options and commitment to employee well-being ensure you have time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.


Your Role in Chesapeake:

As a Chesapeake Police Officer, your mission is clear - protect life and property, enforce laws, and investigate crime. You are the guardian of justice, operating under general supervision with the autonomy to make crucial decisions. This role is not just a job; it's a calling that requires dedication to a 24-hour service, ensuring the safety and security of our community around the clock.
TYPICAL TASKS:

  • Conducts routine patrols in residential and business areas; maintains contact with businesses and residents to establish good relations.
  • Responds to calls for police service and responds to crimes, domestic disputes, disturbances, disputes among neighbors, juveniles, or other incidents; apprehends law breakers as necessary; conducts follow-up investigations of crimes and other incidents, conducts surveillance of areas for suspected or potential criminal activity.
  • Provides information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of services in the community, or providing referrals to other city, county, or state agencies.
  • Maintains the peace and safety of the community by quelling public disturbances and maintaining order at group functions.
  • Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community, investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety, reports unsafe road conditions, and conducts DUI or other investigations.
  • Issues civil or legal documents such as traffic citations; prepares written reports, forms, and other documents as required; may testifies in civil and criminal court proceedings or give depositions.
  • Provides specialized police service when trained and assigned such as K-9, Bicycle Patrol, Motorcycle Patrol, or other.
  • May perform administrative or specialized functions when trained and assigned such as administrative support services, property and evidence, field and firearms training, public information, athletics, or other.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

BENEFITS:

  • Take-Home Vehicle for Personal and Official Use
  • Uniforms and Equipment Provided
  • Free 24/7 Access to 7 Private Chesapeake PD Gyms
  • Paid Specialized Training Opportunities (in-house and out-of-town)
  • Paid Annual Leave (up to 37 days per year)
  • Paid Sick Leave (up to 12 days per year)
  • Paid Military Leave (up to 21 days per year)
  • Funeral Leave (up to 3 days for the death of certain family members)
  • Family and Medical Leave (time off for the birth or adoption of a child, a serious health condition, or to care for a family member with a serious health condition.)
  • The City observes the same paid holidays and additional time off as the State of Virginia.
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Virginia Retirement System Plan
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Legal Service Plan
  • Additional Optional Life Insurance
  • Additional Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
  • All City Employee Benefits

Join Our Team Today:
Ready to take the next step in your law enforcement journey? Join the Chesapeake Police Department and become part of a team where your experience is valued and your growth is nurtured. Apply now and begin a fulfilling career dedicated to serving our community with pride and professionalism.PDN-9db2245c-760b-423a-b7ae-05a54920460c

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