The City of Kirtland is currently accepting applications and resumes for the position of full time police officer though lateral entry with an annual salary range of $60,644 – $69,943. Kirtland Police Department is paired with Ohio Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (OPBA) following a collective bargaining agreement.
Applicants must be a current full-time officer and have a minimum of 2-year full-time experience as a police officer. Candidates must be currently OPOTA certified and possess a valid Ohio driver’s license. Applicants must be able to pass a psychological exam, background check, polygraph and a medical exam. Applicants will also be required to pass a physical agility test (Cooper Standards) administered by appointment, or possess an active Cuyahoga Community College Physical Agility Test. For full information and instructions, click here.
The Kirtland Police Department offers a number of career opportunities that include patrol, detective bureau, crime prevention specialist, regional tactical team (ERT), task force assignments, traffic crash division, community policing, and other opportunities.
There is no application fee. Application packets are available at the Kirtland City Hall, 9301 Chillicothe Road, Kirtland, Ohio 44094 beginning on Tuesday, February 01, 2022. City Hall hours are 8:00am-4:30pm. The application can also be downloaded by clicking here.
Applications may be submitted beginning on February 01, 2022 at 8:00 am. Applications will close on March 07, 2022 at 4:30 pm. Applications will be marked by time and date and applicants will be added to an eligibility list for 1 year from time of application.
The City of Kirtland does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
The City of Kirtland is an equal opportunity employer.