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PALM SPRINGS, CITY OF
3200 E TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA 92262
(760)323-8215
http://www.palmspringsca.gov

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Updated: March 18, 2020

Classification: Police Officer Trainee

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Testing for this position requires authorization from the City of Palm Springs.

The department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer Trainee. Candidates can go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/palmsprings to obtain and file an application with the department. Applications are due April 30, 2020.

Candidates who have filled out the City's application and meet minimum requirements will receive notification from the City of Palm Springs to schedule testing.

Apply to test through the NTN by City of Palm Springs Invitation Only. Candidates without prior authorization will not be considered for this posting.

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Job Requirements

Training: High School Diploma or equivalent education is required.

License or Certificates:

Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California driver license with a satisfactory driving record is required (a driving record may be deemed unsatisfactory for any of the following reasons: three or more moving violations or reportable accident within the last three years; conviction of driving under the influence within the last five years).
Possession of or ability to obtain a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate within approximately 6 months of hire is required.
Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate is required.

Additional Special Requirements:

Cannot be related to any other employee in the Palm Springs Police Department.
Must at least be 20 1/2 years of age at time of application and 21 years of age or greater at time of appointment to the position of Sworn Police Officer.
Incumbents are enrolled in the California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program. The DMV Pull Notice Program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and driving record status on a periodic basis to the City.

Refer to Job posting for other additional special requirements.

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