Police Cadet

City of Chattanooga • Chattanooga, TN

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About The Position

Incumbents in this classification are considered a Cadet during the first 12 months with the Department. The first six months individuals will be in the police training academy and an additional four months with a Field Training Officer. Duties include attending class, taking exams and integrating classroom training on the job while working with a Field Training Officer.

SERIES LEVEL: The Police Cadet is the first level of a six level sworn police series.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 21 years of age and a U.S. citizen.
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Participates in police academy training sessions which includes attending class, taking exams and integrating classroom training during training exercises.
• Performs duties of a Police Officer with a Field Training Officer monitoring activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED