Police Cadet

Huntersville, NC
Huntersville Police Department

Salary: $20.93 Hourly

Position Summary:

The Town of Huntersville Police Cadet is a trainee position for candidates interested in a Police Officer career, but do not have Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET). Candidates must meet all of the essential job functions and qualifications of the Police Officer position in order to be considered for the Police Cadet position.

Essential Functions:

  • Attend and successfully complete the BLET certification course at an accredited and Town of Huntersville Department approved educational institution in the timeframe required;
  • Effectively and professionally communicate, verbally and in written form with BLET staff and Town of Huntersville Department supervisory staff;
  • Represent the Town of Huntersville Police Department in a professional manner to the BLET staff and others;
  • Assist with need and task of the Town of Huntersville Police Department as time permits;
  • Other duties assigned.

Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age at completion of BLET.
  • Citizen of the United States.
  • High School graduate or possess an equivalency certificate.
  • Possess or be able to obtain a valid North Carolina Law Enforcement Certificate (BLET).
  • Good moral character.
  • Have not committed or been convicted of a felony.
  • Have no more than 4 Class A misdemeanor convictions (within last 5 years).
  • Have no Class B misdemeanor convictions.