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Patrol Officer
City Of Brookings. Provide law enforcement services to the citizens of Brookings in a timely, efficient, and professional manner .
Posted 11/9/2026full-timeBrookings • South Dakota • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $30 - $40 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise as a Certified Law Enforcement Officer, capable of conducting criminal investigations, performing patrol duties, and ensuring public safety. Must possess the ability to work flexible hours and successfully complete rigorous selection processes.
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Certified Law Enforcement OfficerCriminal InvestigationPublic Safety EnforcementBackground InvestigationPsychological Evaluation
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Hard Skills
Patrol DutiesCrime PreventionLaw Enforcement ProceduresDrug and Alcohol TestingPolygraph Testing
Soft Skills
ProfessionalismTimelinessEfficiency
Certifications & Qualifications
South Dakota Law Enforcement Certification
Industry Keywords
Law EnforcementPublic SafetyCriminal JusticeEmergency Response
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide law enforcement services to the citizens of Brookings in a timely, efficient, and professional manner
- Perform traditional patrol duties
- Conduct criminal investigations
- Prevent crime, enforce the law, and support public safety
- Participate in oral interview, eligibility-list placement, background investigation, psychological evaluation, polygraph test, and medical examination as part of the selection process
Requirements
What you’ll need- Current certified law enforcement officer
- Must be eligible for certification under the South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission
- Citizen of the United States
- Must be 21 years of age at time of swearing-in
- Graduate of an accredited high school or have an acceptable high school equivalency certificate
- Able to work shift work, be called back, and work extended hours including weekends and holidays
- Available for call-out on a twenty-four-hour basis
- Must successfully complete the selection process, including background investigation, psychological evaluation, polygraph test, and medical examination with drug and alcohol testing
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid vacation and sick time
- Health insurance coverage
- Dental insurance coverage
- Vision insurance coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- Gym reimbursements
- Excellent retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement