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Police Officer Positions

Certified / Lateral Entry Police Officer

To be eligible, applicants must hold a valid Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Class A Certification or be able to obtain one by transferring out-of-state law enforcement credentials. For more information on transferring or obtaining a Class A license with out-of-state credentials, visit MO POST.

Pay is based on a lateral entry scale that rewards up to five years of law enforcement experience.

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Recruit Police Officer

This application process is for applicants who do NOT currently hold a Missouri Peace Officer license. This group of applicants will attend the next academy class of 2026 that is tenatively set for August of 2026.

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Non-Sworn / Civilian Positions

Lead Communications Specialist 

This position is a non-sworn / civilian supervisory position in our 911 call center. 

Deadline to apply is Friday, July 31st with interviews on August 12th

Pay range $34.88-41.83 per hour

A credible work history of 3 years of Communications Specialist (dispatch) experience, or a combination of education and experience required. 

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For more information regarding the application process and career opportunities at the Lee's Summit Police Department contact Sgt. Chris Depue.

 816.969.1707

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