POLICE --- DETECTIVE - (Police Officer I/II) Job at City of Lebanon, Lebanon, MO

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  • City of Lebanon
  • Lebanon, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

POLICE --- DETECTIVE - (Police Officer I/II)

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

If you are passionate about serving your community, solving complex cases, and uncovering the truth, this is your opportunity to step into a challenging and rewarding role. As a Detective, you will play a direct role in bringing offenders to justice, protecting victims, and strengthening the trust between the Lebanon Police Department (LPD) and the community we serve. In addition, this position offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of investigators as well as provide avenues for professional growth.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As an LPD Detective, you will:

  • Collaborate with outside agencies, specialized units, and community partners
  • Conduct criminal investigations
    • Interviewing suspects, victims, witnesses
  • Gather, analyze, and preserve evidence to support successful case outcomes
  • Maintain detailed case files
  • Prepare investigative reports
  • Prepare and execute arrest and search warrants, and other legal documents
  • Work closely with Prosecutors to develop a strong case(s) for court
    • Testify in court, as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate Degree in criminal justice, criminology, psychology, sociology, or related field PLUS two (2) years' law enforcement experience as a detective/investigator OR
  • High School diploma or equivalent accreditation PLUS three (3) years of consecutive employment as a Police Officer I/II with the Lebanon Police Department (LPD) OR
  • High school diploma or equivalent PLUS four (4) years' experience (civil or military) in a "full-time" Criminal Investigation Division/Department (CID) or Investigative Unit

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Class "A" or "B" Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) License

WE NEED SOMEONE WHO...

  • Can manage multiple priorities (cases and deadlines)
  • Communicates effectively
    • Verbal
    • Written
  • Demonstrates attention to detail
    • Maintain accuracy
  • Demonstrates professionalism
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and investigative skills
  • Has a working knowledge of computers
    • Digital evidence
    • Investigative software
    • Is adaptable to new technologies
  • Is dedicated to building trust and fostering positive relationships within the community
  • Sound judgment under pressure

ADDITIONAL PERKS

  • Competitive salary
  • Great benefit package including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, pension/retirement, deferred compensation, flexible spending, and YMCA membership
  • "On-call pay" for "after-hour" investigative duties
  • Opportunities for professional development and specialized training
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment

ARE YOU READY TO APPLY

If you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the community/public/victims, then consider becoming part of a team that recognizes the critical role of a Detective, while also valuing your dedication, professionalism, and law enforcement service. Take your career to the next level by applying today for a Detective position with the LPD.

Successful background check, written exam, computer voice stress analysis (CVSA), Psychological evaluation, and pre-employment drug test.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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