Lateral Entry Level Patrol Officer
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Government
Police Officer
The City of Monroe is now accepting applications for Lateral Entry Level Patrol Officer HIRING PROCESS:
The lateral entry hiring process will consist of a panel interview, full background check, and other testing as determined appropriate.
Full-time experience is defined as a minimum of 32 hours worked per week for 9 of the previous 12 months prior to submission of an application or appointment with the City of Monroe.
Candidates receiving a conditional offer of employment will be subject to successful completion of the following:
- Background Investigation
- Truth Verification/CVSA
- Physical & Drug Screening
- Psychological Assessment
The hiring process can take 4 to 6 months, up to a full year to complete. Timeline subject to change.
Applicants can reapply up to 3 times for the same position.
Qualifications:- Completion of Secondary Education or Equivalent (high school diploma or GED).
- Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy.
- One year full-time experience with a law enforcement agency, conducting uniformed police patrol, or other comparable duties with arresting powers while employed by the State of OH or one of its political subdivisions.
- Valid drivers license.
- Applicants that have had disciplinary action in the past 12 months that resulted in suspension or loss of pay, will not be considered.
- Out of state candidates will be considered if their current certification can be transferred to the State of OH and complete all required training.
Total Compensation:
- $77,939 - $94,295 Based on Years of Experience
- 4 on 2 off schedule 8.5 hour shifts
- Comprehensive benefit package including a generous HSA Contribution $1,800/$3,600
- Vacation
- Sick Time
- Comp Time
- Holiday Pay
- $1,000 Clothing Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Work Life Balance
Successful candidates must submit your application as soon as possible. Applications are being reviewed as they are received.
To Apply:
The City of Monroe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (EOE)
Salary/Compensation: $77,939 - $94,295 per year
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