APD CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

at  City Of Alamogordo

JOB

— Salary depends on qualifications; the salary advertised represents the full range of the entry pay grade. —General Police responsibility necessary for the safety and good order of the community through enforcement of the constitution and laws of the United States of America, the State of New Mexico, the ordinances of the City of Alamogordo, and established police regulations.

Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent;Must be at least 21 years of age on the date of application; Valid New Mexico Driver’s License or the ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of employment; with a good driving record acceptable to the City of Alamogordo; Must not have any felony convictions, domestic violence or DWI convictions, or any other convictions for crimes indicating lack of character or moral turpitude;Must be a United States Citizen;Must have a Basic Law Enforcement Officer Certification issued by the New Mexico Department of Public Safety Training and Recruiting Division.; orQualify for the Cert-By-Waiver program through the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy; andMust successfully pass a drug screening test, a psychological exam, a polygraph test or a voice stress analysis, and a thorough background investigation.