Police Officer- Academy Needed

City of Beloit Wisconsin

  • Beloit, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • $31.83 Per Hour

Highlights

Do you currently possess a minimum of 40 fully accredited college level credits from a school that is accredited with the North Central Association of Colleges & Schools or equivalent accrediting body?. Primarily, officers focus on the prevention of criminal activity and disorder in City of Beloit neighborhoods while providing day-to-day police service and engagement with the community.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBeloit, WI

Description

Police Officer- Academy Needed

Salary

$31.83 Hourly

Location

100 State St., Beloit, WI

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202600072

Department

Police Department

Division

PD-Patrol

Opening Date

09/15/2026

Closing Date

10/25/2026 11:59 PM Central

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Summary of Job

Please click here to learn more about the Police Officer position with the City of Beloit.

The City of Beloit Police Department, a department whose personnel are committed to protecting the lives, property and rights of all residents, is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. The Department continues to evolve through enhanced leadership, strong community relationships, and modern-day policing strategies. This is a great opportunity for a committed individual who enjoys serving the public and working in a progressive, forward-thinking organization.

City of Beloit Police Officers are responsible for ensuring the constitutional rights of all residents. Police Officers enforce the laws of the State of Wisconsin and the ordinances of the City of Beloit. Primarily, officers focus on the prevention of criminal activity and disorder in City of Beloit neighborhoods while providing day-to-day police service and engagement with the community.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent.

  2. Possession of a valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record.

  3. U.S. citizenship at time of hire.

  4. 40 college level credits at time of application; 60 college level credits prior to completion of 5th year of employment as a law enforcement officer.

  5. Must be a certified law enforcement officer with the State of Wisconsin or have the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire and maintain such certification, including required training or statutory requirements.

  6. Must not have been convicted of a felony or crime of domestic violence unless granted an absolute and unconditional pardon.

  7. Must not have a conviction record or pending charge which substantially relates to the work of a law enforcement officer.

  8. Bilingual speaking candidates highly desired.

  • Candidates who are already certified law enforcement officers should apply for the position titled Police Officer- Lateral Hire. The City of Beloit offers lateral pay and vacation for law enforcement experience.

2027 Starting Salary: $31.83 per hour

PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Alternative dates are NOT available. Candidates must be able to attend exercises on the dates below in order to continue in the recruitment process. Finalized locations will be clearly communicated to candidates.

November 16 or November 20, 2026: The City of Beloit will hold physical agility tests and written exams. Candidates may attend either date.

December 1, 2026: Successful candidates will be invited to attend the Assessment Center and Chiefs Interview. Candidates must be available for the entire day. An alternative date is NOT available.

Equal opportunity employer

Please click here for a summary of benefits

01

Do you have a valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Do you currently possess a minimum of 40 fully accredited college level credits from a school that is accredited with the North Central Association of Colleges & Schools or equivalent accrediting body?

  • Yes
  • No

04

Are you able to speak and write the English language?

  • Yes
  • No

05

If you are bilingual, please list which languages you speak fluently. If you are not bilingual, please type N/A.

06

Have you completed the Wisconsin Basic Law Enforcement Academy?

  • Yes
  • No

07

Do you have a conviction of a felony (or a juvenile adjudication of delinquency for an offense that would be considered a felony as an adult) or other criminal conviction that would prevent you from possessing a firearm (i.e. domestic abuse)?

  • Yes
  • No

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Please provide your social security number in the text box below.

Required Question

Employer City of Beloit

Address 100 State St

Beloit, Wisconsin, 53511

Phone (608) 364-5819

Website http://www.beloitwi.gov

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