What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Recruit position at Denton Police Department?
Join Our Team as a Police Recruit!
Are you ready to serve and protect the vibrant community of Denton, Texas? The Denton Police Department is seeking passionate individuals to join our ranks as Police Recruits.
As a Police Recruit, you will undergo comprehensive training and development to become a dedicated law enforcement officer committed to upholding the safety and well-being of our residents.
Benefits :
Starting pay : $75,498 - Top out pay at 7 years : $102,535
Promotional Opportunities
Specialized Units
Paid college through City
Paid parental leave
Supportive Leadership
About the Role :
As a Police Recruit, you will embark on an exciting journey towards becoming a fully-fledged member of the Denton Police Department.
Throughout the training program, you will learn essential skills in law enforcement, community policing, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques.
You will receive hands-on instruction from experienced officers and mentors, preparing you for the challenges and rewards of a career in law enforcement.
Upon successful completion of the training program, you will transition into the role of a sworn police officer, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to serve our community with integrity, professionalism, and dedication.
Qualifications and Requirements :
- Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation, including criminal history and drug screening.
- Strong moral character, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Commitment to upholding the values of integrity, respect, and service to the community.
Join us in making a difference in the Denton community! Apply now to start your journey towards a rewarding career in law enforcement with the Denton Police Department.
Salary : $75,498 - $102,535