Police Cadet — Texas Peace Officer Trainee

City of Pflugerville; Pflugerville (TX); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

City of Pflugerville seeks a Police Cadet to begin training through the TCOLE-accredited Basic Peace Officer’s Course in Texas. The candidate will attend the academy, complete required tests, and progress toward Basic Peace Officer certification, while assisting department personnel in a range of law enforcement and crime prevention tasks.

Eligibility includes a high school diploma or 30 college credits or two years as a corrections officer/jailer or military discharge.

Qualifications

• Background investigation per Texas Peace Officer requirements
• Ability to understand detailed written and verbal operating procedures
• Capable of maintaining professional relationships with prosecutors, judges, coworkers, EMS, fire, and the public
• Must meet academy and Pflugerville Police instruction for weapons and equipment
• Compliance with department rules and policies

Responsabilités

• Attend Basic Peace Officer’s Academy and complete curriculum
• Assist department personnel in law enforcement tasks and crime prevention
• Maintain daily study and physical fitness to prepare for academy testing
• Follow academy and department scheduling, including shifts, overtime, and on-call duties
• Perform other duties as assigned by Chief of Police or designee

Connaissances

Good communication

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Verbal and written communication

Professional relationships with law-en

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

30 college credits

Associates degree or higher (preferred)

Description du poste

City of Pflugerville seeks a Police Cadet to begin training through the TCOLE-accredited Basic Peace Officer’s Course in Texas. The candidate will attend the academy, complete required tests, and progress toward Basic Peace Officer certification, while assisting department personnel in a range of law enforcement and crime prevention tasks.

Eligibility includes a high school diploma or 30 college credits or two years as a corrections officer/jailer or military discharge.