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Location : 141 Main Street Dillingham
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 0012
Department: Public Safety
Division: Police
Opening Date: 04/16/2022
Description
Dillingham is located in southwest Alaska in Bristol Bay at the confluence of the Wood and Nushagak Rivers. Dillingham is located approximately 327 air miles from Anchorage.Dillingham has a year-round population of 2,400 people. The population swells to over 5,000people during the summer commercial fishing season. The Nushagak district is an important commercial fishing district, in the world's largest salmon fishery, Bristol Bay.
The Dillingham Police are responsible for general patrol, traffic enforcement, and criminal investigations. Investigative duties range from simple misdemeanor crimes to complex felony investigations. The police activity varies throughout the year. During the summer commercial fishing season, with the large influx of fisheries related persons, officers handle increased call volume. This busy period is exciting and provides excellent experience and opportunities for an officer to hone their craft. In the winter months activity slows down, but is steady enough to keep the job interesting.
The Dillingham Police is a small, tight knit department. Dispatch, patrol, and corrections are all located in the same building and all work together to accomplish the mission of providing public safety services to the community.
For a paper application and F3 form go to:
For more information call 907-842-5148 or email
Examples of Duties
Job Description
• Enforce local, State, and federal laws
• Conduct routine patrol, traffic enforcement, and emergency response
• Conduct investigations and apprehend suspects
• Complete reports and testify in court proceedings
Job requirements
• 21 years of age
• US citizen
• High school diploma or GED
• No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions
• Meet minimum standards of Alaska Police Standards Council
• Must attend a 16 week police academy, or a 2 week academy if lateral hire
Supplemental Information
Required information to submit:
- F3 form
- Academy Transcripts
- Police Certificate
• $28.44 - $30.18 an hour (DOE) + overtime opportunities
• Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee
• PERS retirement system
• 13 paid holidays per year
• 18 days to 31 days of personal leave per year depending on years of service
• 12 days sick leave per year
• Paid life insurance
• Optional 457 pension plan
• PSEA union membership
• Take home patrol car
• Weight room in building
• Sign-up bonus and Relocation expenses up to $5,000
Location : 141 Main Street Dillingham
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 0012
Department: Public Safety
Division: Police
Opening Date: 04/16/2022
Description
Dillingham is located in southwest Alaska in Bristol Bay at the confluence of the Wood and Nushagak Rivers. Dillingham is located approximately 327 air miles from Anchorage.Dillingham has a year-round population of 2,400 people. The population swells to over 5,000people during the summer commercial fishing season. The Nushagak district is an important commercial fishing district, in the world's largest salmon fishery, Bristol Bay.
The Dillingham Police are responsible for general patrol, traffic enforcement, and criminal investigations. Investigative duties range from simple misdemeanor crimes to complex felony investigations. The police activity varies throughout the year. During the summer commercial fishing season, with the large influx of fisheries related persons, officers handle increased call volume. This busy period is exciting and provides excellent experience and opportunities for an officer to hone their craft. In the winter months activity slows down, but is steady enough to keep the job interesting.
The Dillingham Police is a small, tight knit department. Dispatch, patrol, and corrections are all located in the same building and all work together to accomplish the mission of providing public safety services to the community.
For a paper application and F3 form go to:
For more information call 907-842-5148 or email
Examples of Duties
Job Description
• Enforce local, State, and federal laws
• Conduct routine patrol, traffic enforcement, and emergency response
• Conduct investigations and apprehend suspects
• Complete reports and testify in court proceedings
Job requirements
• 21 years of age
• US citizen
• High school diploma or GED
• No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions
• Meet minimum standards of Alaska Police Standards Council
• Must attend a 16 week police academy, or a 2 week academy if lateral hire
Supplemental Information
Required information to submit:
- F3 form
- Academy Transcripts
- Police Certificate
• $28.44 - $30.18 an hour (DOE) + overtime opportunities
• Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee
• PERS retirement system
• 13 paid holidays per year
• 18 days to 31 days of personal leave per year depending on years of service
• 12 days sick leave per year
• Paid life insurance
• Optional 457 pension plan
• PSEA union membership
• Take home patrol car
• Weight room in building
• Sign-up bonus and Relocation expenses up to $5,000
