Apprentice Police Officer

Brooklyn Center, MN
Brooklyn Center Police Department

Salary: $30.00 Hourly

Closing Date: 6/3/2025

Position Summary:

The primary responsibility for the person in this position is to take advantage of the education being provided to them so they are prepared for a successful career in law enforcement.

Essential Functions:

  • Attending classes, which will be primarily during the day, but may include some evenings. As a condition of employment, candidate must maintain a “C” or better grade.
  • Attend meetings, trainings or other commitments as assigned by command staff that lead toward a successful graduation and passing the Peace Officer Standards and Training License.
  • Provide updates on academic progress by means as determined by command staff.
  • Other duties as prescribed by a supervisor which may include a range of activities aligned with the mission of the Brooklyn Center Police Department.

Requirements:

  • Possess a valid driver’s license (Minnesota within 60 days of employment).
  • Eligible to carry a firearm in the State of Minnesota.
  • Must meet the minimum standards to be licensed as a police officer in the State of Minnesota.
  • Two or four-year college degree in a field of study other than law enforcement.