Job Description
EAGLE POINT, CITY OF
17 SOUTH BUCHANAN AVENUE
EAGLE POINT, OREGON 97524
541-826-9171
Updated: April 10, 2025
Position Title: Police Officer
Salary Information: $5,275 - $6,615 DOQ (Currently in negotiations for wages)
Benefit Information:
Education and certification incentives. PERS paid by City.
3% Associates or Intermediate certification
6% Bachelors or Advanced certification
5% Training Instructor
Sick leave and Vacation accrual based on longevity
5% FTO incentive
5% SRO Assignment incentive
5% Detective/Investigative Assignment incentive
Drone Pilot position available
Department Application Link here
*Please complete PSSA and PHQ to be considered to role
All candidates must complete the NTN FrontLine testing, the NTN personal questionnaire, and a City of Eagle Point employment application prior to being considered for this position.
Close Date: May 2, 2025
Candidate Contact Person
Jim Hamilton
Chief
541-538-5150
Department Overview
The Eagle Point Police Department serves a community who supports the men and women of law enforcement. Our department has developed a strong relationship with our residents by being invested in the community we serve. The department also has the respect of the City Council.
Eagle Point is a City of just under 10,000 people. While we are close to Medford we are also close to rural areas that provide access to fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, boating, and many other recreational activities. We are near the ocean, the high desert and the mountains.
This position works rotating shifts including, days, nights, weekends and holidays.
The department provides all required duty equipment, to include a new sidearm and uses red dot systems on all pistols. New department rifles will be issued this year, as well as full deployment of Taser 10's. We use the newest technology from Axon for bodycams as well as ALPR and Fleet 3 systems in our patrol vehicles. All patrol cars are new, 2024 models, and have new equipment.
We are a growing agency, looking for motivated individuals who want to serve a supportive community, be involved in numerous special events, and help to create new programs and crime prevention efforts. Our department is increasing training and looking at new special assignments to help increase opportunities and educational advancement.
If you are looking for a challenge and want to be part of a team making a difference everyday, check out what we have to offer!
City/County/Area Information: Located in Jackson County, Oregon
Population: 10,000
Job Requirements
Age: 21 Years old
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Academy Certification: Preferred, not required
Prior Experience: Preferred, not required
Necessary Certifications: None
Hiring Process
Application and supplemental question phase
Written/online test-NTN
Interview Panel
Chief's Interview
Background/medical/psych testing
Passing ORPAT prior to hire
Necessary Documents:
Police Officer Job Description
Employment application
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Disqualifiers here
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 63,300.00 79,380.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Night shift, Rotating shift,