Lateral Police Officer — Up to $40,000 in Bonuses
City of North Las Vegas Police Department
North Las Vegas, NV
Lateral Police Officer — Up to $40,000 in Bonuses
Police
City of North Las Vegas Police Department – NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada
Feb 23, 2023
- Application Deadline:
- Apr 1, 2023
Salary Information
- Entry Level:
- $$58,281-$98,259 annual
- Lateral Transfer:
- $$61,000-$98,259 annual
Job Description
This position is designed for officers that are CURRENTLY employed with another agency and have a Category I Nevada POST Certificate or are currently employed as a Police Officer in one of the states listed on the Nevada POST website.
To view these states, please visit: http://post.nv.gov/training/reciprocity/
Under direct supervision of chain of command, this position is responsible for the performance of professional police work in preserving and protecting public peace and safety, protecting life and preventing crime through proper enforcement of the law.
Job Requirements:
Minimum of two (2) years of current, continuous uninterrupted service with a law enforcement agency in the performance of duties directly related to Category I Nevada POST standards at the time of application.
Applicant shall possess a valid Category (Police Officer) Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certificate or valid equivalent Peace Officer Certificate from one of the above listed states.
Must meet City’s medical standards and pass annual physical exam with an agency selected by the City and meet annual department standards within the required time-frame.
Out of State Applicant’s Additional Requirements:
MUST pass a Nevada POST approved Physical Fitness Test after hire.
Must pass an 80 hour on-line Reciprocity certification training program after hire.
MUST pass Nevada POST written state certification examination after hire.
NLVPD will pay for fees to challenge the POST.
Peace Officer Certification must be current and no prior suspensions or revocations.
Additional Information
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$30,000 Lateral Bonus*
$5,000 Signing Bonus* (Veterans)
$5,000 Relocation Bonus* (New Hire)
*Subject to requirements*
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Additional Employment Benefits
$61,000 Starting Salary
4-Day Work Weeks (40 Hours)
Shift Differential Pay
- Swings: 4%
- Graveyard: 6%
Specialized Units
Assignment Differential Pay (ADP): 8%
Education Incentive (One Time/Annually)
- Associate Degree: $1,100/$375
- Bachelor's Degree: $2,250/$750
- Master's Degree: $3,000/$900
Bilingual Pay
- $1,250
Annual Uniform Allowance
- $1,000 Bi-Annually
Issued Duty Vest, Firearm, and Uniform
PERS Retirement Pension
Comprehensive Medical Benefits
13 Paid Holidays including your Birthday
Accrue up to 120 Hours in Annual Leave
Job Requirements
Age: 21
Education: High School Diploma/GED or equvalent
Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of current, continuous uninterrupted service with a law enforcement agency in the performance of duties directly related to Category I Nevada POST standards at the time of application.
Contact Information
Lucia Perez
City of North Las Vegas Police Department
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada 89030-5803
phone: 7026332255