The Goddard School District Police Department is seeking professional, highly motivated, problem-solving, community-oriented individuals for a full-time Police Officer position. The Department is a model agency dedicated to the service and protection of our students, faculty, patrons, and facilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Enforce all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances
• Respond to calls for service
• Patrol schools to deter and detect crime
• Investigate complaints
• Cite and/or arrest violators of the law
• Follow up on pending reports and cases
• Prepare appropriate local and state reports
• Protect life and property

When not responding to calls for service, department members are expected to use self-directed work time efficiently by initiating work on tasks identified by supervisory personnel as priorities for this position.

Applicants must be able to perform these duties and responsibilities in a race- and ethnicity-neutral manner.

Position Information

• Full-Time, 12-month position
• Hours and days of work may vary
• Overtime is highly likely
• Starting salary: $23.50 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and prior law enforcement work experience

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 21 years of age at time of appointment
• No criminal record
• Valid Kansas driver's license
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination

Preference will be given to applicants who are currently KLETC certified and possess a college degree with an emphasis in criminal justice or education.

Application Process

Internal and external applicants must complete the online application located on the school district website:
www.goddardusd.com

Questions regarding this position should be directed to Chief Joe Camp at 316-794-4000 or jcamp@goddardusd.com.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.