Overview
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This is a full-time on-site role for a Police Officer located in Beatrice, NE. The Police Officer will be responsible for maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, conducting criminal investigations, collecting and preserving evidence, and responding to emergency situations. Additional duties include patrolling assigned areas, preparing reports, and appearing in court as required.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must reach the age of 21 years prior to completion of the Basic and Reciprocity Certification Training and be a U.S. citizen.
- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record.
- Must meet all of the entrance requirements for the Nebraska law enforcement training center.
- Possession and maintenance of a Nebraska State certification as a law enforcement officer as prescribed by Nebraska State Statutes through graduation from the Nebraska law enforcement training center, within one (1) year of employment.
- College-level coursework in Criminal Justice, Law, Public or Business Administration, Social Studies, or related field is preferred. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Testing Information
Written Assessments will be held in the Beatrice Fire Station, 300 South 6th Street , on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 , beginning at 8 : 30 a.m.Oral Interviews with the Civil Service Commission will be conducted at City Hall, 400 Ella Street , on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 , beginning at 2 : 30 p.m.Application Instructions
A Personal History Statement must be submitted by all interested candidates. Instructions are provided as a guide to assist you in properly completing your Personal History Statement. It is essential that the information be accurate in all respects. It will be used as the basis for a background investigation that will determine your eligibility for employment. Find the Personal History Statement on our website : https : / / bit.ly / ofcr-bpd
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