What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer (RECRUIT) position at City of Little Rock?
Join our force and become a guardian of our city's streets, where every action you take makes a lasting impact on the safety and security of our community. Embrace the challenge, uphold justice, and be the steadfast hero our city needs. Dare to make a difference as a police officer with us!
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*2024 Salary Progression
This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
To speak directly with a recruiter, please click here or email LRPDRecruitment@littlerock.gov.
Only on-line applications will be accepted for this position. Application and supplemental questions must be submitted no later than September 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM to be considered for the February 2025 Police Academy.
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS:
Human Resources will submit all candidates to LRPD personnel for a preliminary background check. If any of the following are found during the preliminary background, the candidate will be automatically disqualified:
*$10,000 Hiring Incentive payable upon Academy graduation.
*$5,000 Residency Incentive Program.
*2024 Salary Progression
| Entry | $52,520 |
| Year 1 | $55,681 |
| Year 2 | $59,571 |
| Year 3 | $63,460 |
| Year 4 | $67,329 |
| Year 6 | $71,510 |
| Year 8 | $76,960 |
| Year 15 | $80,038 |
Essential Job Functions:
For a full list of essential job functions, visit the job description here.
For a full list of essential job functions, visit the job description here.
This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
To speak directly with a recruiter, please click here or email LRPDRecruitment@littlerock.gov.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
To be considered for employment as a Police Officer with the Little Rock Police Department, applicants must meet the criteria established by the State of Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement, the State of Arkansas Civil Service Statutes, and the Little Rock Civil Service Rules and Regulations (list is not all inclusive). Please click here to review these eligibility requirements.
Only on-line applications will be accepted for this position. Application and supplemental questions must be submitted no later than September 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM to be considered for the February 2025 Police Academy.
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS:
If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please submit your request via email to HRlaborrelations@littlerock.gov. If you would like to request a military accommodation in the application and/or testing process, you must notify City of LR Employment Services via email at civilservice@littlerock.gov. Any such requests must be submitted BEFORE the date of the written examination.
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Applicants are required to complete an application and all supplemental questions on-line at lrjobs.littlerock.gov. Candidates will receive a confirmation email once their application has been submitted successfully.
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Applicants are required to complete an application and all supplemental questions on-line at lrjobs.littlerock.gov. Candidates will receive a confirmation email once their application has been submitted successfully.
Human Resources will submit all candidates to LRPD personnel for a preliminary background check. If any of the following are found during the preliminary background, the candidate will be automatically disqualified:
- Invalid driver's license
- Prior felony conviction - NOTE: Expunged and/or pardoned felonies still disqualify candidates from employment as a Police Officer.
- Prior domestic abuse conviction
- Excessive traffic points accrued within the past three years.
Applicants who have successfully completed the on-line application, supplemental questions, and the preliminary background check will receive additional information about scheduling for the written/online exam and physical endurance and ability testing. Test dates will be available on a first come first served basis on:
The Department reserves the right to add additional dates or amend these dates based on departmental need.
Additional information about the hiring process is available on our website at www.littlerock.gov.
APPLICANT'S RESPONSIBILITIES:
Additional information about the hiring process is available on our website at www.littlerock.gov.
APPLICANT'S RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is critically important that you keep your contact information up-to-date. Please log into your account at lrjobs.littlerock.gov to update any of your personal information, as well as to check on the status of your application. Please keep your account username and password available for this purpose.
Salary : $52,520
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