Patrol OfficerPatrol Officer, National Testing Network. Waite Hill, OH. City of Willoughby, Ohio 44094.Updated: March 12, 2025. The Willoughby Civil Service Commission is establishing an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Officer. Eligibility lists are valid for one (1) year with a possible extension of an additional year. Scores and all required documentation must be submitted by April 18, 2025.Job Classification: Patrol Officer. Salary Information: $89,273 per year after probation.Eligibility CriteriaOne of the following must be possessed and uploaded: a valid Ohio Peace Officer's Certification, an equivalent State Peace Officer's Training Certification, proof of current enrollment in an Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Academy, a copy of an Associate's degree in law enforcement (or similar major), a copy of a Bachelor's degree (any major), or a copy of an honorable discharge from the military (DD214). Degree must be possessed at the time of application – no exceptions.Additional documentation required (upload through NTN website): a copy of a current driver's license from any state, a copy of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.BenefitsFull medical, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance.14 days paid holidays and 1 personal day per year.Paid vacation credit earned as you work.Retirement benefits through the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund.Paid sick time earned.Yearly uniform and range qualification allowance provided.Department OverviewThe Willoughby Police Department is comprised of 43 full‑time officers and 20 part‑time officers, including the Chief of Police, Assistant Chief, Patrol Captain, Detective Lieutenant, Detective Sergeant, four Detectives, four Patrol Lieutenants, four Patrol Sergeants, 24 Patrol Officers, a Jail Officer, and a Community Involvement Officer.Area InformationWilloughby, a chartered city since 1952, includes a full‑time police, fire, and service department. The city features residential areas, a hospital, multiple medical buildings, expansive commercial areas, an airport, and a vibrant downtown. Parks include a lakefront park, a river park, and Lake Metropark. Residential housing along Lake Erie and several schools are available. Population: 23,959.Job RequirementsAge: Must be 21 to 35 years old.Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen at the time of appointment.High School Grad/GED: Must provide a copy of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.Valid Driver's License: Must provide a copy of a valid driver's license from any state.English Proficiency: Ability to read and speak English.Hiring ProcessMinimum total score of 70% or higher qualifies for further stages.Stages include background investigation, CVSA, psychological screening, interview, and medical examination including a drug screen.Physical Agility ExaminationA valid Tri‑C physical agility certificate (not more than 12 months old) is required before a background investigation. If a current certificate cannot be provided, the candidate may be removed from the patrol officer list.Employment TypeFull-Time.Salary: $89,273.00 per year.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Patrol OfficerPatrol Officer, National Testing Network. Waite Hill, OH. City of Willoughby, Ohio 44094.Updated: March 12, 2025. The Willoughby Civil Service Commission is establishing an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Officer. Eligibility lists are valid for one (1) year with a possible extension of an additional year. Scores and all required documentation must be submitted by April 18, 2025.Job Classification: Patrol Officer. Salary Information: $89,273 per year after probation.Eligibility CriteriaOne of the following must be possessed and uploaded: a valid Ohio Peace Officer's Certification, an equivalent State Peace Officer's Training Certification, proof of current enrollment in an Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Academy, a copy of an Associate's degree in law enforcement (or similar major), a copy of a Bachelor's degree (any major), or a copy of an honorable discharge from the military (DD214). Degree must be possessed at the time of application – no exceptions.Additional documentation required (upload through NTN website): a copy of a current driver's license from any state, a copy of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.BenefitsFull medical, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance.14 days paid holidays and 1 personal day per year.Paid vacation credit earned as you work.Retirement benefits through the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund.Paid sick time earned.Yearly uniform and range qualification allowance provided.Department OverviewThe Willoughby Police Department is comprised of 43 full‑time officers and 20 part‑time officers, including the Chief of Police, Assistant Chief, Patrol Captain, Detective Lieutenant, Detective Sergeant, four Detectives, four Patrol Lieutenants, four Patrol Sergeants, 24 Patrol Officers, a Jail Officer, and a Community Involvement Officer.Area InformationWilloughby, a chartered city since 1952, includes a full‑time police, fire, and service department. The city features residential areas, a hospital, multiple medical buildings, expansive commercial areas, an airport, and a vibrant downtown. Parks include a lakefront park, a river park, and Lake Metropark. Residential housing along Lake Erie and several schools are available. Population: 23,959.Job RequirementsAge: Must be 21 to 35 years old.Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen at the time of appointment.High School Grad/GED: Must provide a copy of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.Valid Driver's License: Must provide a copy of a valid driver's license from any state.English Proficiency: Ability to read and speak English.Hiring ProcessMinimum total score of 70% or higher qualifies for further stages.Stages include background investigation, CVSA, psychological screening, interview, and medical examination including a drug screen.Physical Agility ExaminationA valid Tri‑C physical agility certificate (not more than 12 months old) is required before a background investigation. If a current certificate cannot be provided, the candidate may be removed from the patrol officer list.Employment TypeFull-Time.Salary: $89,273.00 per year.#J-18808-Ljbffr
