Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

City of Traverse City Patrol Officer in Traverse City, Michigan

We're looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team as Patrol Officers.

The Benefits of Choosing Us

  • Increased financial security-dual pension & retirement plan options mentioned below
  • ACT 345-Pension with a 2% multiplier
  • 457 with a 2% employer match
  • 14 different specialty positions/assignments
  • Extra pay to work out (Physical Maintenance Program) Employees who attain a score of 75% or higher participating in the PMP shall receive the following stipend added to their hourly rate January 1. $0.48 per hour ($1,073.28 annually typically assuming 2,184 hours worked)
  • Medical, dental, vision, & life insurance
  • Short & long term disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Typical work weeks alternate between 2 & 5 days=84 hours a pay period
  • $25.53 per hour ($55,757.52 annually typically assuming 2,184 hours worked), $29.02 after 48 months ($63,379.68 annually typically assuming 2,184 hours worked)

Candidates considered qualified must have the following:

  • Associate's Degree (Bachelor's degree preferred) in Criminal Justice or other human services and two years related Law Enforcement experience.
  • Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) certified or certifiable

Final selection will be based on education, experience, physical testing, and oral interviews. Residency requirement: 20-mile radius from nearest City limit within one (1) year of hire date. This is a union position under the Police Officers Association Of Michigan, Patrol Unit. A detailed job description and minimum qualifications can be viewed at https://www.traversecitymi.gov/userfiles/filemanager/tf7mqzxxzhehw6ctz64t/

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