Police Officer Recruit - Flexible Schedule & Growth Path

Chapel Hill Police Department; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking recruits to begin a law enforcement career. You will train at or be enrolled in a Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Academy and join a department focused on protecting and serving the community.

Starting salary for Police Officer Recruit is $57,164 with incentives for education, language fluency, and certifications, plus overtime and special assignments as you progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• NC certification minimum standards must be met.
• Valid NC driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Respond to calls for service and enforce traffic and criminal laws.
• Conduct high-visibility patrols and investigations as needed.
• Assist in collecting evidence and supporting community policing efforts.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Word processing

Database software

Job description

The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking recruits to begin a law enforcement career. You will train at or be enrolled in a Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Academy and join a department focused on protecting and serving the community.

Starting salary for Police Officer Recruit is $57,164 with incentives for education, language fluency, and certifications, plus overtime and special assignments as you progress.