Police Recruit: Academy Path to Texas Peace Officer

City-of-Sachs; Sachse (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Sachse in Sachse, TX is seeking Police Recruit for an entry-level training program culminating in Texas Peace Officer licensure. The role is a non-sworn trainee position with structured academy-based instruction and supportive departmental duties.

The ideal candidate embraces SHINE values and commits to completing all required academic, physical, and practical training to join the Police Officer ranks upon licensure and swearing-in. A Class C license is required at hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and ability to obtain Texas Peace Officer License within one year.
• Ability to learn, retain, and apply training material across classroom and practical exercises.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Attend and complete a TCOLE-approved police academy within the required timeframe.
• Perform administrative and support duties before or during academy training.
• Maintain integrity, professionalism, and ethical standards at all times.

Skills

Learning ability

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Sachse in Sachse, TX is seeking Police Recruit for an entry-level training program culminating in Texas Peace Officer licensure. The role is a non-sworn trainee position with structured academy-based instruction and supportive departmental duties.

The ideal candidate embraces SHINE values and commits to completing all required academic, physical, and practical training to join the Police Officer ranks upon licensure and swearing-in. A Class C license is required at hire.