ENTRY LEVEL CORRECTION OFFICER

NORTH OLMSTED POLICE DEPARTMENT
27243 LORAIN RD.
NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO 44070
440-716-4172

***Please submit your application through the link provided (where more information and links are included), to be considered for this position.***

Updated: January 14, 2025

NORTH OLMSTED CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ANNOUNCES EXAMINATION FOR ENTRY LEVEL CORRECTION OFFICER

January 20, 2025 to February 23, 2025 through the National Testing Network.

Applications and further instructions may be obtained from National Testing Network starting 1/20/2025. Questions can be directed to the Civil Service Secretary, Jennifer Powell at 440-716-4172
DATE: 1/20/2025 to 2/23/2025 through the National Testing Network (NTN). Candidates with a current NTN test score are welcome to submit their existing profile to North Olmsted along with any extra credit documents through NTN.
SITE: National Testing Network Test Center
SALARY: Starting Salary $45,988.80; top pay $61,193.60 in the 5th year.
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
No applicants for entry-level appointment to the Police Department as a Correction Officer shall be eligible to receive an original appointment unless the person has reached the age of eighteen.
REQUIREMENTS:
All Applicants shall be citizens of the United Stated and those persons who have legally declared their intentions of becoming United States citizens. Copy of a valid driver's license from any state and high school diploma or GED equivalent MUST accompany application (uploaded for North Olmsted online. Only applicants passing all five components of the examination (Situational Judgement, Count, Reading, Report Writing, and Integrity) (passing scores are 70% for the Situational Judgement portion, weighted at 30%; 70% for the Report Writing portion, weighted at 30%; 70% for the Integrity portion, weighted at 30%; 70% for the Reading portion, weighted at 5%; and 70% for the Count portion, weighted at 5%) will qualify for further stages of the testing process. Those stages being the mandatory Basic Peace Officer Training requirements and certifications, polygraph test, medical exam, background investigation and psychological profile evaluation. NTN's Personal History Questionnaire MUST be completed.


APPLICATION:
Applications and further instructions may be obtained from National Testing Network.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must sign an agreement that you will not smoke on or off duty during employment with the City and sign a Code of Ethics.
ADDITIONAL CREDIT:
Given to applicants obtaining passing scores on the subtotal of all parts of the exam. Credit given for Honorable Discharged military service (1 point for each 6 months of active military service, up to a maximum of 10 points). Credit given for education: Four-year college degree equals 2 points; Two-year college degree equal 1 point. Such credit shall be awarded, upon submission of a qualifying diploma from an accredited institution and MUST accompany application (uploaded for North Olmsted online at National Testing Network); maximum 3 points.
ADA ACCOMODATION:
Applicants requesting accommodations to take the written test due to a disability MUST directly notify NTN.
BY ORDER OF THE NORTH OLMSTED CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION CHAIR AMY FLANNERY EOE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 45,988.00 61,193.00 Per Year