The City of Moscow Police Department is currently looking for qualified entry-level and candidates for the role of police officer to serve our community. To be considered, applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet the Idaho POST physical agility standard. Candidates should also embrace the principles of community policing and be prepared to undertake various specialized duties as assigned. Additionally, Entry Level Police Officers will enjoy the following benefits: Entry Level Police Officers: $7,500 Incentive Bonus $2,500 bonus pay after successfully completing Field Training & Idaho POST Certification $2,500 bonus pay after 2nd year of employment $2,500 bonus pay after 3rd year of employment Partial credit (50%) will be granted to hires from detention, corrections, federal prison, state or federal probation and parole, or military police service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation, including psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations.

The City of Ponderay, Idaho is currently accepting applications for Patrol Officer. The City of Ponderay offers full benefits including holiday pay, an excellent insurance package, which includes medical, dental, and vision, as well as PERSI retirement. Depending on experience the position pays $28.45 to $31.85 per hour. You will be expected to pass the Idaho POST Physical Readiness Test, written test, oral board, polygraph exam, and psychological exam, and medical exam. Applicants must complete the Ponderay Police Department Employment Application. You may then mail your application to: Ponderay Police Department, PO Box 500 Ponderay, ID 83852 or email it to bdunlap@ponderaypd.org. This position will remain open until filled.

The principal function of an employee in this position is to enforce state and local laws and ordinances, respond to calls for the protection of life and property, conduct criminal and non-criminal investigations, make arrests, and perform other assigned law enforcement and public safety duties. Typical duties consist of patrol and traffic activities in the city on an assigned shift. Officers may be delegated to assignments in specialized areas such as neighborhood services, community services, criminal investigation services, administration, field training, firearms training, special weapons and tactical (SWAT) team, or other assignments. Work is performed under the general direction of a supervising sergeant. Considerable latitude is granted to the employee but work is subject to periodic performance audits and annual evaluations. The principal duties of this class are performed in both a general office environment and an outdoor environment that may include exposure to adverse weather conditions and potential personal danger.

The City of Rathdrum, Idaho is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer. With a population of close to 12,000, Rathdrum, Idaho offers "small town" living at its best. With the City of Rathdrum declared the 2021 safest city in Idaho by Homesfor.sale, it is a great place to work, live and raise a family. Set in the panhandle of Idaho, nestled on the edge of Rathdrum Prairie and surrounded by beautiful mountains, lakes, and rivers the City of Rathdrum offers numerous activities for the outdoor enthusiast. If you enjoy hiking, fishing, biking, skiing, hunting, snowmobiling, ATV riding, and golfing then this is the place for you. The climate provides for all four seasons, and the recreational activities to go along with all of them. If you are looking for the true North Idaho experience, Rathdrum has it all! Located north of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Area, the Rathdrum area is a small tight knit community in an area that provides big city amenities. Spokane being just across the Idaho/Washington border is home to the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, which explores the region's history through exhibits on art, culture, and Native American heritage. If you're looking for more activities, the area provides access to top rated Broadway plays, concert venues, Silverwood Theme Park, a thriving nightlife scene, a unique variety of top rated restaurants, shopping, and multiple sports arenas. The Spokane International Airport is just 36 miles away making air travel a convenient way to get around. Rathdrum sits within the Lakeland Joint School District. With a 96.7% four-year graduation rate, the Lakeland Joint School District is committed to academic excellence and dedicated to student success creating an environment for students to learn and thrive. Rathdrum PD offers an excellent defined benefit retirement package, medical insurance, shift differential, paid time off, incentive pay for specialized assignments, and the opportunity to work 4, 10-hour shifts with a rotational shift bidding system. After a year of service, and if you live within 60 miles of Rathdrum, you will be given an assigned take home vehicle. Our department consists of 19 sworn personnel and 3 support staff. Officers have the ability to work in varying specialized assignments such as School Resource Officer, Special Response Team member, K9 handler, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle unit, Honor Guard, and the North Idaho DUI Task Force. Our department participates in Idaho Transportation Department traffic emphasis patrol grants which provide the opportunity to earn overtime to help keep Rathdrum’s roads safe. This position performs general & investigative police work; protects life & property through enforcement of laws and ordinances; responds to calls as assigned; makes arrests; and performs related work as required. Entry Level applicants must be a citizen of the U.S., possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 21 years of age by December of 2025, and possess a valid driver’s license or have the ability to obtain a valid driver’s license. Applicants must be able to successfully receive POST certification within 1 year of employment. Conviction or withheld judgment of any state, local or federal crime may be grounds for rejection. Lateral/Certifiable applicants must be a citizen of the U.S., possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 21 years of age by October of 2025, and possess a valid driver’s license or have the ability to obtain a valid driver’s license. You must possess an Idaho POST Basic Certificate, a Basic Patrol Certificate from another State POST Agency, or a Certificate of Completion from an Idaho POST Certified College Program completed prior to September 30th, 2025. All applicants will be required to pass a physical fitness exam, written exam, oral interview, polygraph exam, background check and a final interview with the Chief of Police.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting new career in law enforcement as a Detention Deputy? Join our passionate and dedicated team at the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, where we focus on providing top-quality service by well-trained professionals. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where critical thinking and continuous learning are valued. Our goal is to offer a rewarding and fulfilling career path for all our team members. If you are a driven individual who is ready to take on new challenges and make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you. In addition to a competitive entry-level wage and comprehensive benefits package, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow and thrive. Don’t miss this chance to start your professional journey with us. Apply now to join our dynamic team of law enforcement professionals at the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!

Seeking Detention Captain/Administrator: Requirements of at least 2 years of supervisory experience in Detention or Corrections. Minimum 5 years of total Law enforcement experience or Intermediate POST Certification.

The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for 911 Emergency Communications Officer to perform important work in providing aid and assistance to its citizens, visitors, and first responders. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are capable and interested in fielding emergency calls and directing appropriate resources to them in a professional manner. Typical responsibilities include answering emergency and non-emergency calls for service using a multi-line telephone and 911 system. 911 Dispatch Specialists are responsible for fast, efficient, and accurate receiving and processing of calls from a variety of sources, and for dispatching appropriate first responders and emergency personnel out into the field. Work in this position varies from quiet and calm, to busy and sometimes stressful -- especially during emergency situations. The 911 Dispatch Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and as such incumbents in this position will work varying shifts (days, nights, and weekends). Additionally, this position requires heavy phone, radio, and computer use, in addition to sitting for long periods of time.

The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for Detention Deputies to perform important work in the safekeeping of detainees in the custody of the Sheriff at the county detention facility. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are interested in assisting in the protection of the citizens of Valley County through the secure, efficient, and professional supervision of detainees. Typical Duties & Responsibilities Typical responsibilities include receiving and processing new arrivals to the detention facility, housing and supervising detainees in a safe and orderly environment, conducting security checks and other related activities, transporting and escorting detainees, and performing other related work. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a long-term career. We will train you in how to become a Detention Deputy so that you can supervise and oversee detainees in a safe and professional manner. You can expect to work many different shifts, including day, night, or weekend shifts, and you can expect to be exposed to a wide variety of people with varying backgrounds and behaviors. And of course, you would need to be comfortable with the use of firearms and be physically able to restrain someone should the need arise. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should have a high school diploma or an equivalent, be able to deal with all types of behaviors and personalities in a fair and professional manner, be physically fit, and be willing and able to carry and use a firearm. New employees will also be required to be certified through the Idaho Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) academy within one year. As this is a law enforcement position, anyone interested will also undergo a stringent background screening including their criminal and previous work histories. And of course, anyone interested will need to pass a physical and a drug test.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is Hiring Detention Deputies to perform important work in the safekeeping of detainees in the custody of the Sheriff at the Washington County Jail. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are interested in assisting in the protection of the citizens of Washington County through the secure, efficient, and professional supervision of detainees. With room for advancement to Patrol or any other law enforcement related duties. Come join our team Typical Duties & Responsibilities Typical responsibilities include receiving and processing new arrivals to the detention facility, housing and supervising detainees in a safe and orderly environment, conducting security checks and other related activities, transporting and escorting detainees, and performing other related work. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a long-term career. We will train you in how to become a Detention Deputy so that you can supervise and oversee detainees in a safe and professional manner. You can expect to work many different shifts, including day, night, or weekend shifts, and you can expect to be exposed to a wide variety of people with varying backgrounds and behaviors. And of course, you would need to be comfortable with the use of firearms and be physically able to restrain someone should the need arise. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should have a high school diploma or an equivalent, be able to deal with all types of behaviors and personalities in a fair and professional manner, be physically fit, and be willing and able to carry and use a firearm. New employees will also be required to be certified through the Idaho Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) academy within one year. As this is a law enforcement position, anyone interested will also undergo a thorough background screening including their criminal and previous work histories. And of course, anyone interested will need to pass a physical and a drug test.

City of Weiser Police Department Now Accepting Applications for Police Officers We are a progressive, community-oriented department seeking motivated, career-minded officers dedicated to protecting and serving our community. ________________________________________ General Duties Police Officers perform a wide variety of law enforcement duties including: • Enforcing state and local laws and ordinances • Preserving public peace and preventing crime • Protecting life and property • Investigating crimes, accidents, and related cases • Controlling traffic and enforcing traffic regulations • Performing technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department ________________________________________ Work Schedule • Varies by assignment • Includes day, evening, and night shifts, holidays, weekends, and weekdays • 12-hour shifts, 4 days on / 4 days off ________________________________________ Salary • Entry-Level Police Officer: $25.13/hour • Lateral Police Officer: DOE ________________________________________ Benefits • All equipment and uniforms issued upon hire • Take-home vehicle program • Two weeks of vacation per year (after the 2nd year) with incremental increases based on years of service • Overtime / Comp time paid bi-weekly • 11 paid holidays annually • Paid medical and dental insurance for employees (Blue Cross/Blue Shield) • Sick leave: 8 hours accrued per month • Idaho PERSI retirement system ________________________________________ Minimum Qualifications • U.S. Citizen • At least 21 years of age • No felony convictions • Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license and be able to obtain an Idaho driver’s license by hire date • High school diploma or GED required (college preferred) • No marijuana use within the past year, no extensive use • Must pass the Idaho POST Physical Fitness Test • Must possess the strength and physical ability necessary to perform essential job functions ________________________________________ All candidates must successfully complete: • Physical fitness test • Written exam • Oral board interview • Polygraph examination • Background investigation • Psychological evaluation • FTO (Field Training Officer) program • POST Academy within one year of hire date ________________________________________ About the Weiser Police Department • 12 sworn officers, 1 Code Enforcement, and 2 support personnel • Rural agency with 7 patrol officers responsible for calls for service, emergency response, and investigation of misdemeanor and felony cases • All patrol officers are SWAT trained • Specialized units include a K-9 unit, School Resource Officer, and Investigations Division ________________________________________ About Our Community Weiser, Idaho is a rural community of approximately 6,500 residents located in southwest Idaho at the confluence of the Weiser and Snake Rivers. Weiser is the county seat of Washington County and is home to the National Oldtime Fiddle Contest and Festival. ________________________________________ How to Apply Application packets may be obtained at: Weiser Police Department 262 E. Court Street Weiser, ID 83672 Or online at: cityofweiser.net ________________________________________ 📌 NO VACCINE REQUIRED