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The EPPD is currently recruiting for a Police Cadet.
The Police Cadet is a uniformed apprentice-type position assisting in various community service-oriented activities and police officer support services. This position provides learning opportunities and inter-departmental mentorship with the goal of the cadet being promoted to a Police Officer at the conclusion of the position.
The Police Cadet will attend an approved Professional Police Officer Education (PPOE) program, working to obtain an associate's degree. The Police Cadet will work a flexible part-time schedule at the Police Department in conjunction with their schooling. To support the goal of being promoted to Police Officer, the City provides the following benefits:
- Direct payment of tuition to a qualified institution for a two-year degree, up to $12,000 per year
- Tuition reimbursement or direct payment of tuition to an institution for the Law Enforcement Training and Skills Program, up to $3,500 per year
- EMR Training and Certification while working for the City (if available, or based on budget and class availability)
The Police Cadet is paid $22.50/hour and supports the Police Department by responding to a variety of community needs including animal control, enforcement of parking violations and other ordinances, performing fingerprinting services, providing traffic direction and assisting officers with other service-related duties.
View the job posting and apply by 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 9.
For more EPPD Blog postings, visit edenprairie.org/EPPDBlog.
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