Copley, Ohio
Chief of Police
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Beavercreek, Ohio
Police Officer
(see details below)

Beavercreek, Ohio
Police Officer

The City of Beavercreek is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. This process is open to Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) certified applicants.
The Beavercreek Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency with a tradition of service excellence and a strong community-oriented policing philosophy. We serve a growing, progressive community situated in the western portion of Greene County, Ohio. The community has a diverse retail and commercial base with an approximate population of 46,549 (2020 census).
The department has an authorized strength of 55 police officers, along with dispatch and administrative staff.
Salary
The salary range based on the most current collective bargaining agreement will be $36.98/hr. ($76,918) with annual increases to $52/hr. ($108,160) at the completion of the current contract in 2027. OPOTC Certified candidates’ starting salary will be evaluated based on their experience and previous salary as a full-time Police Officer.
Benefits
Police officers receive:
- 11 paid holidays
- Vacation leave (up to 200 hours based on years of service)
- Shift differential pay for nights and weekends
- Holiday pay
- Paid vacation and personal leave days
- Opportunities for overtime or compensatory time
Additional incentives include:
- Annual bonuses for attendance, seniority, education and fitness
- Educational incentive bonus
- Longevity bonus
- Attendance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package:
- Group hospitalization and medical insurance (partial employee contribution)
- Prescription program
- Dental coverage (partial employee contribution)
- Optional vision care
- Group life insurance
- Workers’ compensation protection
- Occupational injury leave
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Deferred compensation program
- Employee assistance program
These benefits are designed to support the health, well-being and professional development of each officer.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment to Police Officer
- Lawfully eligible to work in the United States
- Possess a valid State of Ohio driver’s license
- Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be able to work an 80-hour biweekly rotational schedule including weekend, evenings, nights and holidays on an assigned shift
- Must be available for on call work
Applicants must also:
- Take the National Testing Network written exam (if applicable)
- Obtain passing score (minimum 70%) on the structured oral interview
- Successfully pass other screening tests as required prior to appointment, including Chief’s interview, polygraph/background investigation, post polygraph, psychological evaluation and medical examination
Application Process
Apply online at https://beavercreekohio.gov/jobs, where applicants can also find additional information. All applicants must complete the application thoroughly and accurately. Failure to return required documents, or incomplete applications, will constitute grounds for rejection (other than minor omissions). The failure to disclose truthfully all material and relevant information shall also constitute grounds for rejection or dismissal.
For additional questions, contact:
City of Beavercreek Police Department
Captain Nick Amato – Support Services Division amatov@beavercreekohio.gov
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