Duty Officer Requirements

• One Year of Experience in Radio-Teletype Operations, Sworn Law Enforcement, Dispatching, Forestry, Fire Fighting or Other Public Contact Work¹
• College Education Can Substitute at the Rate of 30 Semester or 45 Quarter Hours for the Required Experience
• High School Diploma / G.E.D.

¹Experience as described above can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required high school education.


Employment Process

• Submit Application to "People First"
• Complete and Submit Supplemental Packet
• Oral Interview
• Background Investigation
• Psychological Evaluation
• Drug Screen

Benefits

• Job Stability
• Tallahassee Assignment
• Competitive Starting Salary
• Uniform Cleaning Allowance ($500 Annually)
• Uniforms Provided
• Choice of Health and Medical Benefit Plans
• Training Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Free Education Plan
• Paid Vacations / Holidays
• Deferred Compensation Plans
• State Retirement (FRS)
• Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Starting Salary
$30,500.00 Annually