Police Officer: Serve, Protect & Build Safe Communities
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Security
Police Officer
REQUIREMENTS
- At least 21 years of age
- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED
- Must be able to complete POST physical agility requirements
- Must have a clean background and pass extensive background check
- Pass employment based polygraph, drug testing and psychological exam
- Preferred possess a minimum of a POST Basic Certification
Standards set by the state of Idaho. Preparation can be found at:
Idaho Physical Readiness Test
This test measures an applicant’s basic reading, writing, math and problem solving skills. It takes approximately three hours. A photo be required when checking in.
Oral Board InterviewApplicants will meet with department members in an interview setting to discuss their experiences, respond to questions and scenarios. Dress to impress.
Background InvestigationApplicant meets with a background investigator to review personal history, conduct, driving record, credit history, drug use and criminal convictions.
PolygraphCombined with the background investigation, applicants attend a polygraph examination to evaluate honesty.
Conditional StageSuccessful candidates receive a conditional offer of employment, followed by psychological evaluation, medical evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
Lateral applicants are exempt from Physical Agility and Written Tests.
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