We are no longer accepting applications for sworn officer vacancies.

Currently we are working to establish an eligibility list for anticipated hiring in 2013.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR
The Monroe Police Department looks to employ dedicated individuals, who genuinely desire to serve with a community policing emphasis, and are willing to commit to high personal standards in law enforcement. We seek people with good common sense, and have problem solving skill abilities. Our mission includes finding permanent solutions to problems, rather than just the enforcement of laws. The typical Monroe officer works on a wide range of activities, from simple code enforcement, to intervening in serious crimes.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen; Driver license; Good driving record; Good physical condition; Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification; High school diploma; 60 college credits; Ability to possess a firearm; No felony convictions; No domestic abuse convictions; Vision correctable to 20/20; Good verbal and written communication skills; React quickly and effectively to stressful situations; Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems; Clear and concise speech; Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously; Ability to perform essential functions of this position; Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment; Those with strong Spanish language skills encouraged to apply.

Written exam; Oral interviews; Psychological profile; Medical examination; Vision examination; Drug screening; Background investigation; Residency required.

WAGE AND BENEFITS
Current officer entry level salary is based on contract at $22.11 per hour. Officers work 2008 hours annually on a 6/3 rotating schedule, 8.25 hr. day.

Benefits include Wisconsin retirement fund; Health insurance; Life insurance; Sick leave; Paid holidays - 10; Clothing allowance; Longevity pay; Education incentive pay; Vacation.

OFFICER APPLICATIONS
Applications may be obtained:

1. Online at: www.wilenet.org
2. In person at our lobby, or

As a PDF click here, or as a Word Document click here.



To submit an application to us:

Contact:
Chief of Police Frederick A. Kelley
Monroe Police Department
1811 12th Street
Monroe, WI 53566
Phone: (608) 329-2400
Fax: (608) 329-2434
Email: monroepd@pdmonroe.com
Internet: www.pdmonroe.com