Police Recruit - Police Department - November

Phoenix Police Department
US - Arizona - Phoenix
November 9, 2024

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Are you ready to make a difference in your community and Rise to Serve? Join us in making a positive impact to ensure safety, uphold justice and become a proud member of the Phoenix Police Department family! We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our elite Police department, where excellence, integrity, and community engagement are at the forefront of our mission. We are actively seeking community focused individuals to partner with us and apply and become a Police Recruit for Phoenix, Arizona, the 5th largest city in the United States.

Police Recruits attend a 26-week paid training program at the Phoenix Regional Police Academy (PRPA) learning various topics related to law enforcement. Upon successful completion of the academy, Recruits are Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Certified and promoted to Police Officer.

Why join our team?

$7500 Hiring Bonus: Paid in 3 installments (first paycheck, upon Academy graduation and successful completion of probation)
Community-Centric Policing: Build strong relationships with the community you serve, fostering trust and cooperation.
Cutting-Edge Training: Receive comprehensive and ongoing paid training to excel in various aspects of law enforcement, ensuring your preparedness for any situation.
Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the department, including specialized units and leadership roles.
Tuition Reimbursement: $6500 per year toward earning your Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degrees.
Competitive benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and additional perks that prioritize your well-being.

POLICE RECRUIT HIRING PROCESS

Visit website *** to access the online application portal and begin your journey toward a rewarding career in law enforcement. After the successful submission of your online application, you will be contacted by Police Employment Services to complete the Police Officer Physical Agility Assessment (POPAT). To learn more about the next steps in the hiring process, qualification, go to *** .

SALARY

Police recruits are paid during the 26-week Police Academy an hourly rate of $33.72/hour or $70,137.60 annually. After successful completion of the police academy, new officers will earn $35.75/hour or $74,360 annually. Opportunities are possible for additional compensation from overtime and/or off-duty work are available. Officers receive annual increases and can earn up to $51.84/hour or $107,827.

Unit 004 Benefits , Pension Information

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants are to be at least 20.5 years old within two months of the date of application. Must be 21 years of age before graduating from the academy.
United States citizenship.
A high school diploma, home school diploma, or a GED equivalency.
Positions in the Police Department must meet the polygraph and background standards that are appropriate to sworn positions. The general factors for disqualification are listed here.
The city job description can be found here .
For information regarding pre-screening and driving positions, click here .

RECRUITMENT DATES

Recruitment closes November 30, 2024. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date.

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REFERENCE

Police Recruit (NC), JC:62200, ID# 55515, 11/1/2024, 12 mos, BL, Benefits:004

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City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.

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