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Job Announcement:
HOBART POLICE DEPARTMENT
NOW HIRING GENERAL & LATERAL APPLICANTS
POLICE OFFICER
The Hobart Police Department is now accepting applications.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be at Least 20 years of age to apply and 21 years of age on date of appointment and no more 39 years age unless already a member of 1977 Indiana Public Employee Retirement Fund (PERF)
Hold a high school diploma or GED
Be a United States Citizen
Possess a valid driver's license
Have no prior felony convictions
SALARY
- Starting Salary: $57,750 (2025)
- Salary after 1 year (Lateral Applicants after FTO): $72,161 (2025)
BENEFITS
- Take Home Vehicles
- 12 Hour Shifts (every other weekend off)
- Vacation Time - 2wks first full year, 3wks after 5yrs, 4wks after 10yrs and 5wks after 15yrs.
- Personal Leave - 9 days
- Paid Holidays - 9 days
- Sick Time - 30 days
- Annual clothing allowance
- Well equipped onsite gym
- Great equipment
- Department Gun range w/ open use
- Beards / Tattoo's / Outer Carriers all allowed
TESTING REQUIREMENTS
- Written, agility, and panel interview March 8th at 8am
- Administrative Interview (Week of March 10th)
- Background Investigation
- Medical and Psychiatric Evaluation (For non-1977 PERF Members)
- Acceptance into INPRS 1977 PERF Fund
Please direct questions regarding this position to patrolsecretary@cityofhobart.org
About Law Enforcement Jobs
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp account to monitor for updates.