Police Officer; Certified and Non-Certified
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Government
Police Officer
Salary (from)
37.14/hour
Description
Police Officer (Certified and Non-Certified)
City of West Des Moines
$37.14/Hour
The West Des Moines Police Department is seeking motivated, community-focused and service-oriented individuals, including certified officers and non-certified applicants for full-time Police Officer positions. Must be 21 and have a high school diploma or GED. Successful candidates will have the ability to connect with and collaborate alongside individuals from various backgrounds. Additionally, they will demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, along with proficient writing and speaking abilities.
Become a part of a team that prioritizes respect, integrity, quality service, and accountability- and contribute to a greater purpose.
** Current certified law enforcement officers with the appropriate sworn, post-academy experience may qualify for a lateral transfer. The Chief, with the approval of the City Manager, shall have the authority to place a new officer on any step based upon factors determined by the City.
Public computers are available at the library and in the HR office at City Hall. Post-offer, pre-employment physical, drug test, and psychological evaluation required.
required materials must be submitted by 11:59 PM on Tuesday, November 10th, 2026.
The City of West Des Moines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location
4200 Mills Civic Parkway
West Des Moines , IA 50265
United States
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