Job Description
MENTOR ON THE LAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT
5860 ANDREWS ROAD
MENTOR ON THE LAKE, OHIO 44060
4402577216
Updated: January 08, 2025
***Please submit your application through the link provided to be considered for this position.***
Position Title: Full-Time Police Officer
Mentor on the Lake Police Department is hiring for the position of Police Officer. Candidates are required to complete the following by February 14, 2025, to be considered for the position:
NTN's Frontline National exam
Personal History Questionnaire
Typing Test
Department Application
Salary Information: Current contract top rate, $87,447
Benefit Information: Competitive pay, twelve-hour shifts, annual salary increases, yearly uniform allowance + uniform maintenance allowance, degree pay, medical, dental and vision benefits, retirement plan, deferred comp plan. This is a collective bargaining position.
Department Overview: Mentor-on-the-Lake is a small vibrant bedroom community. The City has strong successful businesses and located in a beautiful area with an active, cohesive residential base.
Population: 7500 (approximate)
Job Requirements
Age : 20 years to apply, 21 at time of appointment (No age requirement limit)
Citizenship Required : Yes
High School Grad/GED : Yes
Valid OHIO Driver's License : Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English : Yes
Vision : 20/20 Corrected
College : Bonus Points
Academy Certification : YES
Prior Experience : Not required
Necessary Certifications : State of Ohio OPOTA Certification
Additional Requirements : Written exam passing grade of an overall score of 70% or better.
Hiring Process : Must participate in written exam, physical agility test, background investigation, polygraph examination, medical examination, psychological test, drug screening, and oral interview.
Essential Competencies : Knowledge of police safety practices; police procedures and techniques; interviewing; basic first aid techniques; investigation procedures and techniques; reporting procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations. Skill in the operation of police equipment, motor vehicles and firearms. Ability to demonstrate physical fitness and agility; handle sensitive contacts with public and government officials; verbally present evidence in legal proceedings; gather, collate and classify information about people, places or things; read and understand technical material relating to police work; compose clear, concise and complete police reports; recognize threatening or unusual conditions and take appropriate action; act quickly and calmly in an emergency; exercise firmness with tact and objectivity.
Work Schedule : 12-Hour shifts including overnight and weekends. Works outside exposed to inclement weather; subject to call-in emergency situations; exposed to unpredictable client behavior and other law enforcement hazards.
EEO : The city of MOL is an equal employment opportunity agency, and especially encourages minorities and females to apply for openings in the department.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 87,447.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift,