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Police Officer

Colerain Township, OH

$79K - $95K/yr

The Colerain Township Trustees have approved a hiring process for the police officer position(s). The Colerain Police Department will be conducting a hiring process until the positions are filled.

Archdiocese of Cincinnati

OH · On-site

$41K - $55K/yr

John the Baptist School in Colerain Township is seeking a Junior High Language Arts Reading Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position will serve students in ...

Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Cook

Cleves, OH · On-site

$15.67/hr

Minimum of 1-2 years similar cooking experience preferred LOCATION US-OH-Colerain Township Triple Creek Retirement Community 11230 Pippin Road Colerain Township OH BENEFITS Our comprehensive Thrive ...

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Police Officer

Police Officer

Colerain Township

Colerain Township, OH

$79K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Colerain Township Trustees have approved a hiring process for the police officer position(s). The Colerain Police Department will be conducting a hiring process until the positions are filled. Further information listed below:

PURPOSE: Under the direct supervision of the Sergeant, the primary responsibility of all Uniform Patrol Officers is to protect the lives and property of the people of Colerain Township.

SCOPE: Protect the lives and property of the people of Colerain Township, enforce the laws of the state and the ordinances of the township and to serve the people in whatever way necessary within the scope of their assignment.

SALARY amp; BENEFITS:
• The starting salary officers ranges from $75,483 - $90,563 in 2025 and $79,248 - $95,097 in 2026. Lateral experience to be considered and FOP/OLC contract to be negotiated in 2026.
• 1st year all equipment will be purchased new by the department and a $1,000 every year for uniform allowance after your year of probation
• $2,000 after 5 years of service to Colerain with $100 increase every year after 10 years for longevity.
• Specialized assignments such as Criminal Investigations, K-9, Bike Patrol, Environmental Investigator, Federal Task Forces, Traffic Safety, Colerain Honor Guard, Hamilton County Police Association Teams.
• 182 scheduled days per year. 12-hour work shifts. Every other weekend off.
• Permitted to carry your personal patrol rifle after approval
• Kelly Day every six weeks
• 240 hours permitted in comp time carryover with the bi-annual opportunity to cash out
• 40 hour of vacation cash out opportunity once per year.
• 10 paid holidays
• Multiple opportunities for extra duty details at time and half pay
• Free Health Care option is offered

ESSENTIALS ROLES amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Being familiar with his/her area of assignment, giving particular attention to high frequency crime locations and known trouble spots so that he/she may assist in the prevention of crime, not just the making of criminal arrests.
• Taking appropriate action regarding wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, AWOL military personnel, and crimes in progress to ensure suppression of crime and increased overall safety of the community.
• Utilize highly visible patrol techniques.
• Conducting daily inspections of open businesses such as convenient stores, banks, retail stores, and service stations to create a visual deterrent to prevent crime.
• Ensuring that businesses are always secure, immediately summoning aid to search the premises when evidence of tampering or entry is found and apprehending any trespassers.
• Recognizing and observing suspicious behaviors of persons which may indicate involvement in criminal offenses, stopping and interviewing suspicious persons, and successfully completing field interrogation cards.
• Accurately and expeditiously using communications systems to relay description, method, direction of flight, and other relevant information concerning wanted persons or vehicles.
• Observing traffic flow for violations and issuing warnings or citations to violators in an effort to reduce auto accidents and traffic congestion.
• Observing erratic driving, conducting field sobriety tests, and making DUI arrests, when appropriate, to ensure the safety of persons on Township roadways.
• Noting and recording the license number and description of vehicles under questionable circumstances, querying individuals through RCIC, LEADS, and NCIC for wants and warrants, where appropriate, and taking appropriate action when necessary.
• Aiding citizens in a professional and courteous manner when answering radio calls or when summoned on the street.
• Observing liquor-permit establishments routinely for violations and criminal activities, taking appropriate legal action when necessary to ensure compliance with state laws.
• Prioritize and promptly respond in a safe manner to all dispatched calls in the Township and requests for assistance from other jurisdictions to ensure that:

a. The investigation of any complaint is conducted in a thorough manner, using approved techniques to expedite adjudication or closure; and
b. Miscellaneous calls for service are handled in a professional and timely manner, e.g., assisting motorists in “lockout” situations, pushing vehicles out of traffic, assisting stranded motorists with mechanical difficulties, investigating and arranging for removal of disabled and abandoned autos along the roadways, etc.

• Conduct preliminary investigations at the scene of incidents to which the officer is summoned or observes, determining what, if any, crime has been committed, taking appropriate actions to ensure the mission of the Department.
• Handle missing person and missing child investigations in a complete and timely manner to ensure compliance with Department policy, state and federal law.
• Thoroughly investigate traffic accidents, complete accurate and neat reports, and provide any services necessary such as minor first aid, tow service, and traffic direction to alleviate hazardous road conditions.
• Promptly, and with empathy, notify next-of-kin of deceased, seriously ill, or seriously injured persons.
• Immediately take control of crime scene and preserve evidence, secure witnesses to the crime, interview witnesses, obtaining complete information, including written statements when appropriate, process the scene by developing and lifting latent fingerprints, collect other forensic evidence using the most current techniques, and maintain complete and accurate logs.

a. Assume duties such as preliminary investigation of a crime scene when investigative personnel are not needed or immediately available, properly and legally collect evidence to establish probable cause, prepare and serve search warrants.

• Properly collect, prepare and submit all evidence and property to its proper collection point/area to include accurate and complete forms, to ensure the legally mandated chain of custody, while protecting the integrity of the evidence.
• As soon as practicable, secure the perimeter in fire scenes, assist with hazardous material spills, and otherwise assist fire department personnel at the scene of an emergency to enhance operational efficiency.
• Act within the use of force continuum when defending oneself and others from physical assault.
• Initiate legal arrests, both misdemeanor and felony, to include the investigation, interviews of arrestee, properly and completely filling out the necessary paperwork as required by Department policy or state guidelines.
• Transport all prisoners within established guidelines, being vigilant to prisoner’s rights under local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Serve outstanding subpoenas or warrants as required.
• Perform crowd control at parades, festivals, labor disputes, riots and other events maintaining a professional image to ensure the safety of persons and property.
• Be sensitive to the conduct of juveniles and the existence of hazards affecting them in order to participate in the delinquency control effort of the Department.
• Immediately brief the Chief of Police or his/her designee on important matters.
• Complete all special projects, assignments and investigations as assigned.
• Assist in the execution of the Department’s programs for:

a. Improving efficiency and cooperation in areas of common responsibility
b. Advancing the public relations program for promoting public confidence and support;
c. Proper and economical use of Department property and equipment.

• Initiate reports, read and evaluate correspondence and memoranda relative to operational activities or police hazards daily to ensure officer safety and enhance job performance.

a. Review records and reports daily to obtain information regarding incidents, wanted suspects, stolen vehicles, missing persons, and other items necessary to ensure safety of Township residents and businesses.
b. Review offense reports and supplementary reports on a daily basis to determine crimes committed, crime patterns, and modus operandi used in these crimes in order to recognize developing crime patterns and take appropriate action to prevent or solve crimes.
c. Accurately prepare and file a daily activity report at the end of the tour of duty in the prescribed manner.

• Conduct daily, routine preventive maintenance and caring for all assigned personal equipment and police vehicles per Department standards and alert supervisors of any deficiencies.
• Appear in court, when summoned or requested, on time, dressed in professional attire, and thoroughly prepared to present the case in a professional and courteous manner.
• Actively participate in training programs as an instructor and/or student to enhance job performance and, by study and research, become familiar with advance techniques and ideas designed to improve overall Department performance.
• Professionally and courteously deal with the news media, including determining the access of news media representatives to the scene of major fires, natural disasters, perimeters of crime scenes, or other catastrophic events, reflecting a positive image of the Township when possible.
• Perform all duties in a professional, accurate, and timely manner.
• Conduct oneself in accordance with high ethical standards, both on and off duty.
• Maintain an acceptable level of competence, professionalism, and ability to ensure duties are performed as outlined in this job description.
• Always be available for duty in case of special needs or emergencies.
• Work scheduled hours, arriving promptly for duty when scheduled.
• Maintain acceptable standards of conduct.
• Self-disciplined, self-motivated and work independently of direct supervision.
• Follow the direction of supervisors.
• Refrain from abusive and threatening conduct toward co-workers.
• Maintain the confidence and trust of peers, superiors and general citizenry.
• Self-disciplined, self-motivated and work independently of direct supervision.

CRITICAL SKILLS / EXPERTISE:
• Strength in inter-personal skills as well as the ability to work independently. Must possess leadership skills and knowledge of current law enforcement strategies. Requires ability to handle stressful situations and exhibit compassion and good judgment when dealing with the public.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups, employees, or the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to calculate figures and amounts and to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to get along with other employees.

EDUCATION, LICENSING amp; CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: High school diploma or equivalent. A valid state driver’s license. Must be bondable. Must maintain an Ohio Peace Officer’s Training Academy (OPOTA) certification.

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