Police Officer

Job description

Cleveland Metroparks Police Department, an accredited and nationally recognized law enforcement agency, is hiring full-time Police Officers. This law enforcement position provides for park visitors' safety and the protection of Park District natural resources. Police Officers enforce Park District ordinances and State laws, and enhance park-user experience through assistance, information, and education. Cleveland Metroparks prides itself on providing an opportunity for quality work-life balance for its employees. Applicants may be accepted as lateral transfer candidates under the following conditions: A lateral transfer is eligible for starting salary (below) based on qualifications and whole years of law enforcement experience (partial years of service will not be considered): - Membership in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) - Vacation, holiday and sick leave programs - Compensatory time - Comprehensive healthcare benefits - Paid life insurance with additional and/or dependent coverage at employee's expense - Deferred compensation programs - Medical and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts - Long-term disability coverage - Employee Assistance Program - Comp...