06/03/2026
🚔 ANSWER THE CALL. MAKE AN IMPACT. 🚔
“We’re not looking for people who want a badge. We’re looking for people who want a purpose.”
The Skiatook Police Department is seeking dedicated men and women who are ready to answer the call and become part of something bigger than themselves.
This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to serve with integrity, lead with courage, remain accountable for your actions, show humility in your service, and demonstrate compassion for those who need you most.
As a Skiatook Police Officer, you will stand on the front lines of public safety, build meaningful relationships within our community, solve problems, and help create an environment where families can live, work, and play safely.
Our mission is simple:
“To create an environment of Service to our citizens and visitors with a focus on preventing crime through enforcement, education and problem solving in a fair and consistent manner! To build community partnership with citizen involvement where anyone can live, work, or play! Together, we can do ANYTHING!”
💰 Starting Pay: $46,759.44 annually
💰 Lateral Officer Pay: Up to $52,437.84 annually
✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Great Benefits
✅ Great Family Health Benefits
✅ Wellness Focused
✅ Community Driven
✅ Modern Equipment
✅ Professional Development Opportunities
✅ Supportive Team Environment
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
▪️ Must be between 21 and 45 years of age unless currently participating in the Oklahoma Police Pension System
▪️ High School Diploma or GED equivalent
▪️ Valid Oklahoma Driver’s License with no suspension or revocation within the past five years and no more than three moving violations within the past three years
▪️ No felony convictions or pending criminal actions
▪️ No domestic abuse convictions and not listed as a defendant on a protective order
▪️ No illicit drug use
▪️ No alcohol-related driving convictions or crimes involving moral turpitude
SELECTION PROCESS
✔ Oral Interview Board
✔ Extensive Background Investigation
✔ Polygraph Examination
✔ Psychological Evaluation (MMPI or equivalent)
✔ Police Pension Physical Examination
✔ Drug Screening
Successful candidates must complete all CLEET requirements, field training, probationary requirements, fi****ms qualifications, and defensive tactics training.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
▪️ Honesty and integrity
▪️ Strong communication skills
▪️ Ability to remain calm under pressure
▪️ Commitment to community policing
▪️ Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs
▪️ Sound judgment and decision-making skills
▪️ Ability to maintain confidentiality and public trust
▪️ A genuine desire to serve others
DUTIES INCLUDE
🚔 Patrol Operations
🚔 Traffic Enforcement
🚔 Criminal Investigations
🚔 Crime Scene Processing
🚔 Evidence Collection and Preservation
🚔 Report Writing
🚔 Court Testimony
🚔 Traffic Accident Investigations
🚔 Community Engagement and Problem Solving
If you have the character, commitment, and desire to make a difference, we invite you to join our team.
Protect. Serve. Skiatook.
Apply today:
https://skiatookpolice.gov/pd-application-documents
