Cadet Peace Officer — School District Training Path

Dallas Independent School District; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Independent School District cadet position for a School District Peace Officer (235 days) seeks motivated individuals to support safety programs and academy prerequisites within the district. The role includes classroom work, training, and community relations as part of a controlled program.

Successful applicants will meet age and citizenship requirements, complete the regional academy prerequisites, hold a Texas driver license, and pass an intensive background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (U.S. equivalency) required.
• Must meet TCLEOSE hiring standards and licensure requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years old and a U.S. citizen.
• Must meet admission standards for the Regional Police Academy.
• Must possess a valid Texas driver license.
• Must successfully complete an intensive background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Attend classes and maintain notebooks of subjects covered in classes.
• Prepare research papers and complete homework assignments.
• Participate in physical training, firearms training, defensive tactics, and practical problems.
• Join classroom discussions and group projects.
• Comply with assignments and instructions from the RPA and Dallas ISD Police Chief or designee.
• Adhere to Dallas ISD policies, procedures, and code of conduct.
• Occasionally drive or operate Dallas ISD vehicles.
• Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S. equivalency)

TCLEOSE standards and licensure requirements

Must be at least 21 years old and a U.S. citizen

Admission standards for NCTCOG Regional Police Academy

Valid Texas driver license

Complete intensive background investigation

Job description

Dallas Independent School District cadet position for a School District Peace Officer (235 days) seeks motivated individuals to support safety programs and academy prerequisites within the district. The role includes classroom work, training, and community relations as part of a controlled program.

Successful applicants will meet age and citizenship requirements, complete the regional academy prerequisites, hold a Texas driver license, and pass an intensive background check.