Police Recruit/Officer

Coppell, TX
Coppel Police Department

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