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Law Enforcement Officer Trainee

2 months ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Full time
Salary: $60,274.50 Annually

Location: Nashville, TN

Job Type: Full-Time Civil Service

Job Number: C15 FY25

Department: Police Officer Trainee

Position Overview

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County is seeking candidates for the position of Police Officer Trainee. This role involves participation in a comprehensive training program focused on law enforcement practices. Responsibilities include attending classroom sessions and engaging in physical training activities.

Compensation Structure
$60,274.50 annual salary for the initial training period (weeks 1-24)
$64,553.36 annual salary upon progression to Police Officer 1
$66,489.96 with an Associate's Degree, $68,426.56 with a Bachelor's Degree
$68,862.63 annual salary starting at week 51 (Police Officer 2)
$70,215.90 with an Associate's Degree, $72,994.39 with a Bachelor's Degree

Work Environment
The Metro Nashville Police Department operates 24/7. Employees must be prepared to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Key Responsibilities
This position requires significant time spent in a classroom setting, alongside physical exertion such as running, walking, and other related activities.

Participants will complete a foundational training program covering essential topics such as criminal law, firearms handling, physical fitness, first aid, traffic enforcement, human relations, and report writing.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited institution with a GPA of 2.0 or higher
OR
  • High School Diploma or GED plus one of the following:
    * Two (2) years of active military service (Honorable Discharge)
    * Two (2) years as a full-time, certified law enforcement officer
    * Three (3) years of relevant full-time work experience

    Note: Candidates must successfully complete the Metro Nashville Police Training Academy upon hiring.

Licenses Required
Valid Driver License

Additional Requirements
1. Minimum age of 21 at the start of the training academy.
2. U.S. citizenship or permanent legal residency with honorable military discharge is required.
3. Successful completion of a medical examination is mandatory.

Benefits
  • 34 paid days off annually after one year of service (20 vacation days, 3 personal days, 12 holidays)
  • 1 sick day per month, up to 120 days
  • 20 paid military days per year
  • State supplemented in-service pay of $800 annually
  • Health insurance options available
  • Life and dental insurance coverage
  • Uniform maintenance allowance of $1,000 annually

Diversity Commitment
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.