Peace Officer Pool (Academy) - Job #8583

Police Academy - date to be determined for the 2026-2027 sy

• Physical Evaluation screening prior to acceptance to academy
• Three Year committment working for SFDRCISD
• Pass State Test
• Cadet Pay until Certified Peace Officer

Auxiliary Pay Plan
Pay Grade: 7
Days: 226

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
High School Diploma or GED
Only GED certificates obtained through a GED Testing Center approved by the GED Testing Service (GETS) will be accepted.
Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Valid Texas driver's license
Individual recommended for the position must pay a $46.98 fingerprinting fee by credit card as part of the application process
to be considered for employment. (Fee is subject to change.)

Special Knowledge/Skills
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bonded as required by Texas Education Code �37.081(h)
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
Ability to work well with youth and adults
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Possess strong organizational and time management skills

Additional Requirements
Possess a valid Texas driver's license
Minimum flexibility in work hours may be necessary
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug test

Experience
Experience in law enforcement or related work experience