Police Officer

*** This position is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***

The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.

The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one.

The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.

Beginning wage is $25.80 – 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.

Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at or at City of Sisseton, 406 2nd Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at . Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider