Ocoee Police Department

Recruiting

The City of Ocoee is an equal opportunity employer. To apply follow below: 

Testing

Must register with the National Testing Network and complete the Law Enforcement Entrance test

Once the test is passed you must send the scores to the Ocoee Police Department posting to receive an invitation to apply.

 https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/search.cfm?position=1&state=FLORIDA

Salary

A career with the Ocoee Police Department means receiving a competitive compensation and benefits package and a path of promotional opportunities.

 New Officer Salary: 

Year 1 $50,000.08

Year 2 $53,560.00

Additional pay for experience, night differential, overtime, Extra Duty Details and bilingual candidates.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance at low premium cost

Access to free on-site clinical care

Uniform allowance

Paid time off

25-year retirement

3.25% pension multiplier with a max percentage of 81.25%

Take-home vehicle program with 30-mile radius

         Specialty Units         

Day, Evening, and Night Patrol 

Traffic Unit/ Motors Unit

SWAT 

Canine

Marine Patrol

Field Training Unit

School Resource Officer

Criminal Investigations

Honor Guard

Unmanned Aviation Team

Special Assignments with Local and Federal Task Forces

Employment Qualifications

At least 19 years of age

High School Diploma or equivalent

United States Citizenship

Not have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor which involves perjury or a false statement.

Not have pled guilty or nolo contender after July 01, 1981, to a felony or a misdemeanor which involves perjury or a false statement, whether or not adjudication was withheld or sentence suspended.

Not have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.

Examinations

Drug screen

Extensive Background Investigation

Oral Board interviews

Physical Exam

Polygraph

Psychological Exam

Written Test