Police Trainee
The City of Fort Worth•Fort Worth, TX
•$5,460 - $80,709•Onsite
About The Position
The City of Fort Worth Police Trainee Program is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. This program offers a structured path to becoming a police officer, with competitive compensation during training and upon graduation. The City of Fort Worth is committed to serving its residents with exceptional customer service, mutual respect, diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of application.
- Must be able to read and write the English Language.
- Must be 20 years of age and not be 51 years of age by the last date of their entry-level test.
- Must possess a valid and current driver’s license and possess an acceptable driving record.
- High school diploma; (or GED Certificate, plus 12 semester hours, with a “C” average, from an accredited college or university).
Nice To Haves
- Five (5) points for military veteran candidates with Honorable Discharge per DD-214.
- Five (5) points for Bachelor’s degree (or higher).
- Two (2) points for graduates of the Fort Worth Police Department’s Cadet Program.
Responsibilities
- Successfully pass a written or electronic exam.
- Successfully pass physical assessment tests.
- Successfully pass a polygraph examination.
- Successfully pass an interview board.
- Successfully pass a medical examination.
- Successfully pass a psychological examination.
- Successfully pass an extensive background check.
Benefits
- Competitive salary during police academy training ($5,460 per month).
- Competitive salary upon graduation ($6,725 per month / $80,709 annually).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
