Police Officer (Auxiliary)
Location: Town of Quantico, VA
Agency
Town of Quantico Police Department
Deadline
Open until filled.
Job Description / Responsibilities
The Town of Quantico Police Department is accepting applications for the position of a certified police officer. Duties include full police services to the community.
Qualifications
Candidates must meet the minimum employment criteria set forth in Section 15.2-1705 of the Code of Virginia. Eligible candidates for the position of police officer shall:
- be a citizen of the United States,
- be required to undergo a background investigation including fingerprint-based criminal history records inquiries to both the Central Criminal Records Exchange and the Federal Bureau of Investigation,
- have a high school education or have passed the General Educational Development exam,
- possess a valid driver's license if required by the duties of office to operate a motor vehicle,
- undergo a physical examination, subsequent to a conditional offer of employment, conducted under the supervision of a licensed physician,
- be at least eighteen years of age,
- not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony if committed in Virginia, and,
- not have produced a positive result on a pre-employment drug screening, if such screening is required by the hiring law-enforcement agency or jail, where the positive result cannot be explained to the law-enforcement agency or jail administrator's satisfaction.
How to Apply
Send the following materials to Chief John Weinstein, Town of Quantico Police Department, 405 Broadway Street, Quantico, VA 22134:
- Resume, including at a minimum, law enforcement training and experience; law enforcement certifications; special skills, qualifications, and training; education; military service (if any); and recommendations.
- A signed release authorizing the Town of Quantico Police Department to contact references and past employers and to receive verbal and written evaluations of past performance as a police officer.
More Information
Have questions? Contact Chief Weinstein, evenings, at 703-819-4563.
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