CLEAR LAKE – The City of Clear Lake is seeking qualified applicants for employment in the position of police officer. This is a rare opening and is due to an anticipated retirement within the department.
Applications must be received by noon on Friday, April 1, 2016. Send to: Clear Lake Police Department, Attn: Police Chief Pete Roth, 511 1st Avenue N., PO Box 291, Clear Lake, IA 50428.
Applicants selected to participate in the hiring process will be required to participate in a written exam, physical test, interview, and background investigation. Finalists will be required to undergo a medical examination, psychological evaluation, and pre-employment drug screen.
Beginning hourly rate is $21.24, with a very generous benefit package. Applications are available here.
Applicants must possess a valid Iowa Driver’s license; be a U.S. citizen; possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent; not have a conviction for a felony or any crime involving domestic violence. Preference will be given to candidates with at least an Associate degree in criminal justice or a related field; ILEA certified; and previous law enforcement experience.
The City reserves the right to notify only those individuals selected for testing as to the status of their application for employment.