FULL-TIME CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER
Position:Full-Time Certified Police OfficerJoin a professional department that values community policing, integrity, and personal connection with the citizens it serves.Minimum Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have current West Virginia Law Enforcement Certification
Must possess a valid West Virginia driver’s license
Must be physically and psychologically able to perform essential duties
Must be of good moral character
Must successfully complete all required training
Must complete background investigation and polygraph investigation
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnforce all Town, State, and Federal laws and ordinances
Investigate traffic and criminal incidents, including initial and follow-up reports
Identify, document, and preserve evidence
Assist Town, County, and State agencies as needed
Conduct foot patrols within Town limits
Build positive relationships with residents, business owners, and visitors
Promote public safety in a small-town, tourism-focused environment
Maintain assigned vehicles and equipment
Prepare accurate and timely reports
Adhere to department Standard Operating Procedures
Accept duty assignments as directed by the Chief of Police
Why Join the Berkeley Springs Police Department?Serve a small, close-knit community of approximately 800 residents
Enjoy the charm and character of a historic, quaint town
Practice true community policing where relationships matter
Work in a nationally recognized tourism destination
Experience an outstanding quality of life
Be part of a supportive, professional, and respected department
Build a stable, long-term career with purposeHere, you are not just filling a shift—you are becoming part of the fabric of the town.How to Apply
Applications may be obtained:
In Person:
Berkeley Springs Police Department
271 Wilkes Street, 2nd Floor
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PMOnline:
https://townofbathwv.gov/careers/Phone: 304-258-1198Equal Opportunity Employer
Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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