City of Maryville
Police Officer
The Maryville Police Department is seeking dedicated and community-focused police officers to serve and protect the citizens of Maryville, a small but dynamic town with approximately 12,000 residents. Maryville is home to a diverse blend of industries, educational institutions, and recreational opportunities, including Northwest Missouri State University. Our officers play a critical role in fostering a safe environment, protecting life and property, and upholding the law with integrity and professionalism.
Excellent Benefit Package Which Includes:
100% Employee Coverage for Health, Dental and Life Insurance
70% Family Coverage for Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, and AFLAC Policies Available
Retirement Benefits through LAGERS (L6) paid 100%
2% match on all 457b deferred compensation contributions
Payroll deduction for Traditional and IRA Investments
Vacation Leave starting at 3.7 hours per pay period; Sick Leave at 4 hours per pay period
12 Paid Holidays
Longevity Pay after 3 years of service
Wellness Plan – free use of fitness center, pool, campground and golf course
Type
Full Time
Salary
Starting Pay $23.91/Hour (49,733/Year) with POST Certification
Maximum Pay $32.37/Hour ($67,330/Year)
Lateral transfers eligible for $6,000 recruitment incentive with 3-year contract
Lateral transfer salary based on years of law enforcement experience
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must be at least twenty-one years of age at time of appointment with a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid Missouri driver’s license, with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.
Missouri P.O.S.T. Certification is preferred but not required.
Applicants must pass an oral interview, a complete background investigation, and a pre-employment drug screening and psychological examinations.
Full sponsorship to the Police Academy including salary as a Police Officer Trainee is available.
How to Apply
Application and more information can be obtained at City Hall (415 N. Market) or online at www.maryville.org
Direct inquiries to Chief Mike Stolte; [email protected]
