Police Cadet
Salary: $40585.00 – $56858.00 Annually
Position Summary:
Under basic supervision, the Police Cadet attends Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board basic training academy to obtain Arizona Peace Officer Certification. This position is a tentative “At-Will” appointment and subject to a probationary period of twelve (12) months from the date of hire. Upon successful completion of a probationary period, a non-management employee shall be granted regular status in the classification in which the probationary period is served.
Essential Functions:
- Attends classroom training sessions and takes notes required to obtain State Peace Officer Certification.
Completes written, oral, and skills proficiency examinations for a wide variety of required Peace Officer skills
and knowledge and maintains required levels of proficiency. - Participates in physical conditioning training and testing and maintains required levels of physical fitness.
- Adheres to AZ POST academy rules and regulations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent AND:
- Must be (21) years of age.
- Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation including a polygraph.