Madison Township, (Franklin County) Ohio Position Vacancy -- Patrol Officer Madison Township, (Franklin County) Ohio is seeking candidates for the position of Patrol Officer. Madison Township is one of seventeen (17) townships situated in the southeast corner of Franklin County, bordered by Fairfield and Pickaway Counties. The annual salary range for this position is currently $63,689.60 - $88,108.80, with a 4% contract increase over the next two years. Lateral Transfers may start at Step A or higher on the wage scale. This position is classified as non-exempt/bargaining. Preference is given to bi-lingual, veterans, or social worker applicants.

Department: Madison Township Police Department was established in 1972 and has provided policing services with integrity, honor, respect, and professionalism to the residents of Madison Township for fifty years. The department has an authorized strength of 22 sworn officers for 2024 and is directed by a Police Chief, and supervised by a Patrol Commander, and three Patrol Sergeants. In addition, the department has three School Resource Officers (SRO), and three companies of Patrol Officers.

Benefits Package: Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, EAP, ARAG Legal Service Plan, Vacation, Sick, Compensatory Time and Holiday Pay, OPERS-LE Pension System, and township pension contribution.

Contract Package: Lateral Transfers, Shift Differential Pay, Longevity, Pension Pick-Up, Overtime, Compensatory Time up to 200 hours, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Payment, Vacation up to 10.8 hours per pay period Sick Leave 10 hours per month, Annual Shift Bid, Holiday Options; 88 hours in pay, time off, or a combination of both. All uniforms and equipment are provided by the Township.

The Community: The current population of the township is estimated by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commissions at 26,596 including 10,773 residents and 4,269 housing units in unincorporated portions of the township. The township encompasses an area of 40.6 square miles. In 2023, Township officers handled 3,647 dispatched calls, 35,753 Calls for Service, and logged 190,431 patrol miles in Madison Township.

Madison Township is an equal-opportunity employer.