Lateral Police Officer Degrees & Growth
Listed on 2026-06-04
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Join the Grants Pass Police Department- there is no better place to be! Officersserve our community with a team that values a culture of respect and excellence.
A lateral officer must hold an active Oregon DPSST Police Officer certification or a current valid Police Officer certification from another state and been employed as a certified Police Officer. Lateral Officers must meet the Oregon DPSST physical requirements and requirements of the department.
Lateral Officers will be provided with duty related equipment.
In addition to base salary, incentives available upon verification to Police Officers include:
- Associate Degree 2.5%
- Bachelor Degree 5%
- Second language 1.25%
- DPSST Intermediate Certificate 2.5%
- DPSST Advanced Certificate 3.0%
Join the Grants Pass Police Department- there is no better place to be! Officersserve our community with a team that values a culture of respect and excellence.
A lateral officer must hold an active Oregon DPSST Police Officer certification or a current valid Police Officer certification from another state and been employed as a certified Police Officer. Lateral Officers must meet the Oregon DPSST physical requirements and requirements of the department.
Lateral Officers will be provided with duty related equipment.
In addition to base salary, incentives available upon verification to Police Officers include:
- Associate Degree 2.5%
- Bachelor Degree 5%
- Second language 1.25%
- DPSST Intermediate Certificate 2.5%
- DPSST Advanced Certificate 3.0%
Lateral Officer Incentives:
- Signing BonusUpon Eligibility: $1,000 at the time of hire for a Lateral Officer with meeting the qualified years of experience as a sworn, full-time officer.
- Step at hire and accrual lump sums:
Based on years worked as a sworn, full-time officer. Please inquire with Human Resources for more information.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduation from High School or GED and 1 year of work experience are required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Must be 21 years of age at time of hire.
- Meet physical standards as set by the Department of Public Safety on Standards and Training (DPSST) and the Grants Pass Police Department.
- Current certified Police Officer in Oregon or another state with reciprocity.
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