What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Cadet position at City of Perryville?
The Perryville Police Department is accepting applications for employment for the position of Police Cadet. As a Police Cadet, the city will pay all costs associated with the POST certification at a police training facility. During the Cadet’s time in the police academy, the Cadet shall be employed as a full-time employee with a starting salary of $17.45 per hour.
The Cadet will be expected to observe and learn all aspects of law enforcement as it pertains to this department by riding with an officer and observing patrol operations. In addition, Cadet will learn the roadways, location of various businesses within the City Limits of Perryville and standard operating procedures for this department by physically working with the Department for an average of 16 hours per week. The remainder of the Cadet’s time will be spent successfully attending the academy, completing out-of-class assignments, and obtaining P.O.S.T certification. This position is limited to 12 months or less unless approved by City Administration.
The City of Perryville offers a competitive benefits package which includes:
- Paid over-time based upon FLSA standards
- 100% employer paid health and life insurance for the employee
- LAGERS retirement program at the L6 - 2% benefit bracket (non-contributory)
- PTO accrual immediately upon employment. Accrual amounts per pay cycle are based upon length of service. Max accrual is 400 hours.
- Long Term Care for FMLA qualifying events
- 14 paid holidays
- Uniform and equipment allowance
- Active training program with numerous training opportunities
- Take-home car for qualifying officers
- Approve training program for GI Bill benefits through the Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Applications are available at City Hall, 215 North West Street, Perryville, MO 63775 or www.cityofperryville.com and will be accepted until the position has been filled. Previous applicants must re-apply.
The City of Perryville reserves the right to notify only those individuals selected for an interview as to the status of their application for employment.
The City of Perryville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Details
Category
Police Department
Status
Open
Posted
April 13, 2023 2:30 PM
Closing
Open Until Filled
Salary : $17 - $0
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