Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Non-Certified Public Safety Recruit: At least 30 hours of college from an accredited college or university
• TCLEOSE Certified: At least 30 hours of College from an accredited college or university, or 2 years of full time paid police experience, in Texas.

Salary: $41,578 - $54,052 per year

Steps for selection as a Police Officer:

1. Completion of Application
2. Written Test
3. Completion of Personal History Statement
4. Oral Board
5. Background Investigation
6. Interview with Chief
7. Polygraph Examination
8. Psychological Examination
9. Drug Analysis
10. Medical Examination
11. Hiring Decision

Benefits (See Description of Benefits)

• Competitive Pay
• Educational or Certification Pay
• TMRS Retirement Plan
• Educational Programs
• Career Advancement
• Stability of Employment
• Dental, Life and Health Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days

For more information contact:
Human Resources
City of Burleson
141 West Renfro
Burleson, Texas 76028
817-447-5400 Ext. 217 or 294

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