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Employment Opportunities

Mountain View Police Department

203 South Peabody Avenue

PO BOX 1048

Phone: 870-269-4211

Fax: 870-269-5868


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The City of Mountain View, Arkansas is accepting applications for a position for Officer and Reserve Law Enforcement Officer. Certification preferred but not required. Applications must meet the minimum requirements as listed below:

All applicants for law enforcement positions must meet the requirements established by the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards & Training Standards Division (CLEST) and complete CLEST approved training to obtain their certification. The Office of Law Enforcement Standards oversees employment, training, and certification requirements established by CLEST. . Minimum Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D.: Applicant must be a US Citizen. Background check / Fingerprinted and a search initiated of state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Be free of a felony record. Physical and Psychological requirements.

Applications can be picked up at the Mountain View Police Department or emailed if you contact the Police Department and request one. For More information please contact the Mountain View Police Department at 870-269-4211.

A link below with our application that can be downloaded printed and will need to be returned to the Police Department by mail or in person. 

Applications are good for One (1) year and a new updated application will need to be sent in for consideration. 

Click the link below to view and download our application

Mountain View Police Department Application-Officers

Civilian Application.pdf - For Civilian Employment Applications


Employement Opportunity

Police Officer

The City of Mountain View Police Department is accepting applications for a position of Law Enforcement Officer.

Certification preferred but not required

Applications must meet the minimum requirements as listed below:

All applicants for law enforcement positions must meet the requirements established by the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards & Training Standards Division (CLEST) and complete CLEST  approved training to obtain their certification. The Office of Law Enforcement Standards oversees employment, training and certification requirements established by the CLEST.

Minimum Age : 21 years of age

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

Background check/ be fingerprinted and a search initated of state and national fingerprint filed to disclose any criminal records.

Be free of a felony record

Physical and Psychological requirements

Applications can be picked up at the Mountain View Police Department located at 203 South Peabody Avenue or you can go to our Police Department webpage and print off application fill it out and bring it by the Police Department. 

For more information please contact the Mountain View Police Department at 870-269-4211 during regular business hours Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 P.M.

 

DEADLINE FOR ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS WILL BE APRIL 05, 2023 @ 12:00 P.M.