Police Recruit/Officer
Salary: $38.13 ($79,310)
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Thirty (30) hours of college education from a regionally accredited university or college with a 2.0, or higher, overall grade point average (GPA)
- Ability to satisfactorily attend and complete the Basic Course in Applied Police Science (BCAPS, also known as Basic Police Academy)
- Ability to satisfactorily acquire a T.C.O.L.E Basic Peace Officer Certification
- Be in good standing with current/previous agency
- Certified Peace Officer with at least 3 years of experience in a progressive agency of comparable size to Coppell from any state
- Experience as a reserve officer, constable, military service, military police, and jailer is not accepted.
- Ability to satisfactorily complete Field Training and Probationary Period
- Prior patrol duty experience
- TCOLE Advanced Certification
- Fluency in a language other than English
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, or a related field of study