Certified Police Officer – Patrol

Shenandoah, TX
Shenandoah Police Department

Salary: $62,017 annually.

Closing Date: Sep 20, 2024.

Requirements:

  • At least 21 years of age on the date of hire.
  • High School Graduate or High School Equivalency Certificate.
  • Licensed TEXAS Police Officer (TCOLE) or within 60 days of graduation from an approved TEXAS Police Academy.
  • If an out of Texas Police Officer, see “Out of State Peace Officer” TCOLE requirements.
  • Have a valid Texas Driver License (at the date of hire).
  • Citizen of the United States by birth or naturalization.
  • Able to read, write and speak the English language.
  • Must be of a good moral character.
  • Not prohibited by State or Federal law from possessing a firearm or ammunition.
  • Pass the required physical agility course.
  • Pass a written exam (POST) with minimum a score of 70, in each section.
  • Pass extensive background investigation.
  • Pass Oral Interview Board.
  • Interview with the Chief of Police
  • Successfully complete a post-job Psychological Exam, Medical Exam and Drug Screening.