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Certified Police Officer

Certified Police Officer

Sac and Fox Tribe of IowaTama, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

The Meskwaki Nation Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. We are seeking problem-solving and community-oriented individuals willing to perform diverse tasks. We enforce state, local, federal, and tribal law. Within the first 2 years of employment, you will be certified as a federal law enforcement officer through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and receive a Special Law Enforcement Commission.

The Meskwaki Nation Police Department offers :

  • $5,000 sign on bonus for non-certified applicants

$10,000 sign on bonus for certified applicants

  • Take home car if you live within 30 minutes of the police department
  • 70-mile residency requirement
  • Personal day(s) upon hire
  • Vacation days : accrued 2 hours / week (3 / hours per week after 5 years)
  • Sick days : accrued 2 hours / week (3 / hours per week after 5 years)
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. Free prescription drugs at the Meskwaki
  • Health Clinic

  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Applies after 90-day probationary period
  • Non-Certified applicants start at $27.56. Wage will increase to $33.08 after successful completion of our FTO program.

    Certified officers, depending on years of service, start between $31.42 or $36.38.

    Our command structure consists of :

    Chief

    Deputy Chief

    Two Lieutenants

    Sergeant

    Detective

    We have a drone program, K-9 Unit, Crisis / Hostage Negotiators, Defensive Tactics Instructors, Firearms Instructors, Open Sight Rifle Instructors, Less-Lethal Instructors, Taser Instructors, SFST Instructors, and Precision Driving Instructors. We place a heavy emphasis on training with a requirement of 40 hours per year. We routinely have officers with more than 100 hours of training in a year. We value the input of our officers.

    For those interested, please apply through Indeed.

    Applicants will be required to submit to a background check and to a pre-employment drug test.

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