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Akron Police Department Police Officer Lateral Transfers in Akron, Ohio

*OhioMeansJobs Summit County is partnering with Akron Police Department to recruit *Police Officers Lateral Transfers. ** Application Process:

  • Application 
  • National Testing Network
  • Physical Fitness Test{rel="nofollow"}
  • Drug Test 
  • Background Investigation  
  • Polygraph 
  • Panel Interview 
  • Conditional Job Offer
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Medical Assessment

Qualifications:

  • Be within the age range 20.5 years through 45 years by the closing date for applications
  • Have graduated from high school or have a GED
  • Possess a valid driver's license, free of revocation or suspension
  • Have no felony convictions
  • Not be on probation or parole
  • Be able to safely perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Meet established physical standards under Ohio law
  • Not be prohibited by law from acquiring, having, carrying, or using firearms
  • Be a US Citizen or must have a valid permanent resident card (Green Card)

Benefits:

  • $2,000 sign on bonus!
  • 10 Hour shifts with every other weekend off!
  • $31.53/hr starting pay during 26 week police academy.
  • $76,606.40 top police officer pay
  • Duty weapon, uniform and equipment provided
  • $1,225 uniform bonus/allowance per year
  • Start with 80 hours of vacation per year.
  • 15 Paid holidays
  • Free Stark State tuition 
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Full health, dental and vision insurance are available for officers and eligible family members.
  • Life Insurance
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