PHS & Document Upload for October 25, 2024 (Lateral) Entrance Exam
- Completed Personal History Statement
- Social Security card
- Birth certificate
- Driver's License
- High School transcript or GED transcript (Diplomas not accepted)
- College Transcript or college transcripts (if applicable-Diplomas not accepted)
- Proof of current/active automobile liability insurance
- Documents related to marriage, divorce, or child support (if applicable)
- DD214 and/or other military discharge documents with Honorable Discharge (if applicable)
- Naturalization papers (if applicable)
- Peace Officer Certificate from your police academy (Peace Officer Applicants with prior LE Service Only)
- TCOLE Record for Texas peace officer license (if applicable)
- TCOLE approved Firearms Qualifications within the last 12 months (if applicable)
BASE SALARY: $33.8943/hourly - Effective 9/29/2023, uniforms furnished – (Non-Certified Officers and TCOLE Certified Officers with LESS than one-year prior service as a police officer)
HIRING INCENTIVE
No Law Enforcement Experience - $5,500
3+ Years Law Enforcement experience - $7,500
In-State TCOLE Certified Officer - $15,000
RELOCATION INCENTIVE
In-State $3,000
Out-of-State $5,000
Applicants certified by the State of Texas as a police officer with MORE than THREE (3) years of continuous service are eligible for a sign-on incentive and will be evaluated as outlined in the Meet & Confer Agreement between the City of Temple, TX and the Temple Police Association and placed in the appropriate pay scale.
Upon completion of the required probationary period, police officers receive pre-set step increases based on years of service with the Temple Police Department through YEAR SEVEN (7);one year below highest step per Meet & Confer Agreement.
SIGN-ON INCENTIVE: Applicants certified by the State of Texas as a police officer with MORE than THREE (3) years of continuous service are eligible for a sign-on incentive and will be evaluated as outlined in the Civil Service Local Rules and placed in the appropriate pay scale.
Other details
- Job Family Civil Service - Police
- Pay Type Hourly
- Temple, TX, USA