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Kansas Peace Officers Association

Part-Time Police Officer, Lyndon Police Department

Kansas Peace Officers Association, Topeka, Kansas, United States

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Part-Time Police Officer, Lyndon Police Department

The City of Lyndon Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals ready to serve their community with integrity, honor, and respect. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a dedicated law enforcement team serving a close-knit community of approximately 1,039 residents, nestled between two federal lakes in Osage County, Kansas. As a Patrol Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and building strong community partnerships. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing all state and local laws and ordinances; taking calls for service; patrolling business districts and residential neighborhoods to deter and detect crime; investigating complaints; citing and/or arresting law violators; following up on pending reports and cases; protecting person(s) or property; and providing animal control services. When not responding to calls for service, department members are expected to use self-directed work time in an efficient manner by self-initiating work on those tasks identified by supervisory personnel as priorities for this job position. Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED Must be at least 21 years of age Must pass an extensive background investigation and psychological exam Valid Kansas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Must be of good moral character No felony convictions No domestic battery convictions or diversions No disqualifying misdemeanor convictions Must reside in Osage County within one year of hire Must be able to attend and pass all educational and physical requirements of the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) This position requires shift work, including weekends and holidays Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Kansas Law Enforcement Officer Compensation & Incentives:

$19.75–$21.00/hr (Depending on Qualifications) Completed applications, resume and cover letter can be emailed to Chief Williams at: lyndonks.pd@gmail.com or mailed to PO Box 287, Lyndon, KS 66451. If you have any questions, please contact Chief Williams at: (785) 828-3147. Positions will remain open until filled. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications The City of Lyndon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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