The An hony Police Departmen has an immedia e opening for a full- ime police officer position. Our department is looking for a professional, mo iva ed person with s rang moral character, who has an interest in pro ecting and serving he residents of a small farming community which takes great pride in its small- own feel. Applicants should possess a community-orien ing policing mindset and desire, and should possess excellent communica ion skills, both verbal and written.

The An hony Police Department is offering a $1,500 sign on bonus. A new hire will receive $500 dollars when hired and $1,000 after90 days.

The An hony Police Departmen is au horized to s aff 6 sv11orn positions including he Chief of Police. Our officers work rota ing 12-hour shifts hat allow a 3-dayweekend off every two weeks. The city of An hony offers employees a benefits package, KPERS re i"ement, and first year employees accrue 16 hours of paid ime off each month of employmen . The department will pay for your a endance a he Kansas Law Enforcemen Training Cen er, and upon comp le ion you will receive he opportunity for further advanced raining as you progress in your career. Bu mos importan ly, working at a small-town police departmen affords you he opportunity o inves iga ea case from he firs dis pa ch o he jury rial. You will ge he opportunity o respond o a wide varie y of calls for service, inves iga e felony cases ranging from drug distribu ion o sex offenses, write and execute search warran s, and ge o do it all while making s rang connections with your community along the way.

Like mos police positions, applican s will be required owork some weekends, holidays, day shift, night shift, and o her varying special assign men s dependent on need.

SALARY:  Starting salary is a minimum of $20.09

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications include, high school or GED diploma, 21-years of age at time of appointment, no criminal record, a valid Kansas driver's license, and the ability to pass a written aptitude test, extensive background check, interview board, drug screen, and psychological testing.

Please submit an application and resume to Anthony Police Department, 202 S. Bluff Avenue, Anthony, KS 67003 or Email to khodson@anthonykansas.org. Applications can be found on the City of Anthony's Web page Please call 620-842-5123 with any questions. The city of Anthony is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Open until filled.