The New Lisbon Police Department is accepting applications to fill a full-time police officer vacancy. Responsibilities include general law enforcement duties; enforcing ordinances and laws within the City of New Lisbon; protecting citizens’ rights, welfare, and property; and working with other law enforcement agencies and city departments in the community. With a population of approximately 2,562 to 2,579 residents, according to recent estimates and census profiles, New Lisbon Police Department officers don’t have 24/7 coverage, so orderly shifts are limited.
Sick leave – payout at 50% - 100% depending on years of service
Vacation – 80-240 hours per year based on years of service
Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of paid holidays: 12
Qualifications
Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
Ability to perform essential functions of this position
Ability to possess a firearm
Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
Able to work evenings and weekends
Clear and concise speech
Valid driver’s license
Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board certification
Good driving record
Good physical condition
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
No domestic abuse convictions
No felony convictions
React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
U.S. citizen
Vision correctable to 20/20
Minimum age: 18
Education requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits/associate’s degree
Shift
Pitman schedule – 12-hour shifts with one 8-hour shift every other week; three on, two off, or four 10-hour shifts. 56-hour week/24-hour work. No 24/7 coverage.
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