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Police Recruit

Phoenix Police Department
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Are you ready to make a difference in your community and Rise to Serve? Join us in making a positive impact to ensure safety, uphold justice and become a proud member of the Phoenix Police Department family! We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our elite Police department, where excellence, integrity, and community engagement are at the forefront of our mission. We are actively seeking community focused individuals to partner with us and apply and become a Police Recruit for Phoenix, Arizona, the 5th largest city in the United States.

Police Recruits attend a 26 week paid training program at the Phoenix Regional Police Academy (PRPA) learning various topics related to law enforcement. Upon successful completion of the academy, Recruits are Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Certified and promoted to Police Officer. 

Why join our team?

  • $7500 Hiring Bonus:  Paid in 3 installments (first paycheck, upon Academy graduation and successful completion of probation)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: $6500 per year toward earning your Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degrees.
  • Community-Centric Policing: Build strong relationships with the community you serve, fostering trust and cooperation.
  • Cutting-Edge Training: Receive comprehensive and ongoing paid training to excel in various aspects of law enforcement, ensuring your preparedness for any situation.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the department, including specialized units and leadership roles.
  • Competitive benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and additional perks that prioritize your well-being.

POLICE RECRUIT HIRING PROCESS

Visit website www.JOINPHXPD.com to access the online application portal and begin your journey toward a rewarding career in law enforcement. After successful submission of your online application, you will be contacted by Police Employment Services to complete the Police Officer Physical Agility Assessment (POPAT). To learn more about the next steps in the hiring process, as well as qualification, go to www.JOINPHXPD.com.

SALARY

Police recruits are paid during the 26-week Police Academy an hourly rate of $33.72/hour or $70,137.60 annually. After successful completion of the police academy, new officers will earn $35.75/hour or $74,360 annually. Opportunities are possible for additional compensation from overtime and/or off-duty work are available. Officers receive annual increases and can earn up to $51.84/hour or $107,827+.