The City of Oakwood, Montgomery County, Ohio (Pop. 9,572) a predominantly residential suburban community immediately south of Dayton, Ohio, is currently accepting applications from experienced candidates actively working in a full-time public safety capacity within the state of Ohio to create an eligibility list to fill future vacancies. Oakwood has a fully integrated public safety department in which employees, working a 24/48 schedule, perform police, fire and rescue duties.

• ➢ Candidates must have one current Ohio Certification and have successfully completed at least twelve (12) months of full-time service and be currently employed as a full-time police officer, Level II Firefighter and/or paramedic with a state, county or municipal agency.
• ➢ Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and possess a high school diploma.

• ➢ Bachelor’s and/or Associate degree from an accredited college or university, but not required.

The salary range is $40.23 - $50.67 per hour, with the entry rate dependent upon experience and training. The current maximum salary for the classification is $55.43/hr. The city also provides an excellent fringe benefit package including but not limited to health and dental insurance, vision coverage, life insurance and paid leave.

The selection process for the top candidates may include the following steps:

• ➢ Series of Oral interviews.
• ➢ Background investigation.
• ➢ Polygraph Exams.
• ➢ Psychological Assessments.
• ➢ Comprehensive medical exam and drug screen.