Police Officer

Police Officer

The City of Casselberry is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to join their team. The position offers a competitive salary range of $64,890.00 - $97,335.00 annually and is located in Casselberry, FL.

This full-time role requires candidates to perform various police duties including foot and motorized patrols, crime prevention, traffic regulation, and public assistance. The position also involves special duties as directed by the Chief of Police.

To qualify, applicants must meet specific criteria including age, citizenship, education, and successful completion of a Florida Law Enforcement Officer Academy or equivalent training. Additional requirements include passing a background investigation, physical examination, and various fitness tests.

For more details on salary, benefits, and the application process, please refer to the full job description below.

General Description

Under general direction, to perform police duties, such as foot patrol, motorized patrol within the City of Casselberry; to prevent crime; to detect and arrest the perpetrators of crimes; to regulate traffic; to provide public assistance; to perform all additional functions for the rank as prescribed by relevant laws, city ordinances, departmental rules and regulations, orders and directives of the Police Department; to perform special duties and / or assignments as directed by the Chief of Police in his discretion; to enforce the laws of the State of Florida and the ordinances of the City of Casselberry.

Typical Qualifications

• Be at least 19 years of age for law enforcement and correctional probation.
• Be at least 18 years of age for corrections.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Have earned a high school graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Have not been convicted of any felony or of any misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement.
• Have never received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
• Have good moral character.
• Have successfully completed the Florida Basic Recruit Training Program for the respective discipline or completed the Equivalency of Training process.
• Have achieved a passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination.
• Have been fingerprinted by the employing agency with prints processed by the FDLE and the FBI.
• Have successfully passed a background investigation, to include drug testing.
• Have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician, physician assistant, or certified advanced registered nurse practitioner.
• Qualify in a physical fitness test.
• Qualify in an oral review board.
• Qualify in a CVSA interview / examination.
• Qualify in a physical examination and medical testing administered by the City of Casselberry approved agent prior to employment.
• Qualify in a drug screen test.
• Qualify in a psychological fitness test administered by the City of Casselberry approved agent prior to employment.