The Belle Plaine Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer.

The open position is for a night shift which is typically 5pm -5am.

Applicants must be 21 years of age, US citizen, High School diploma or GED equivalent, valid Kansas Driver’s License, no Felony or serious Misdemeanor arrests, and be of good moral character.

Must be able to pass a written exam, oral interview, physical exam/drug screen and an extensive background check.

Starting wage for no experience/uncertified is $20.00 per hour. State certified and experienced officers would be considered for a higher hourly rate of pay depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits include paid time off, employee and family health insurance currently paid by employer, holiday pay, etc. Uniforms and equipment provided.

Work schedule consists of; 12 hour shifts, 84 scheduled hours for two week pay period.

A current State of Kansas certification is preferred, but not required.

Applications available in person at 419 N Logan Street or requested via email from cdivoll@bpks.org and may be returned via email to cdivoll@bpks.org 

Applications can also be completed and faxed to 620-488-2561 or delivered in person at 401 N Merchant St. or 419 N Logan Street in Belle Plaine, KS.

Applications will be accepted until January 1, 2025. EOE, Drug-Free Workplace

Point of Contact: 

Asst. Chief of Police Craig Divoll
Belle Plaine Police Department
Belle Plaine, Kansas
(620) 488- 2787 Option 3
cdivoll@bpks.org