Cadet State Trooper - Train for AZ Peace Officer Cert.

Arizona Department of Public Safety; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arizona Department of Public Safety seeks candidates for Cadet State Trooper to build an eligibility list for statewide vacancies. Cadets learn through AZ P.O.S.T. Basic Training and other DPS training and may be reclassified to State Trooper upon successful certification.

Willingness to accept assignments anywhere in Arizona is required after training. Examinations include written and physical fitness tests; successful completion is required to advance through training and start duties in

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen and a high school graduate or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old at the end of AZ P.O.S.T. basic training.
• Arizona residency and valid driver license required by start of training.

Responsibilities

• Learn patrol, investigation, traffic control and safety and police methods.
• Learn federal, state, and local laws and department policies.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and maintain physical fitness.

Skills

Situational analysis

Maintains composure under stress

Read and understand complex info

Observe and recall details

Clear oral and written communication

Operate computer

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Arizona Department of Public Safety seeks candidates for Cadet State Trooper to build an eligibility list for statewide vacancies. Cadets learn through AZ P.O.S.T. Basic Training and other DPS training and may be reclassified to State Trooper upon successful certification.

Willingness to accept assignments anywhere in Arizona is required after training. Examinations include written and physical fitness tests; successful completion is required to advance through training and start duties in