Name: Learn How to Become a Cambridge Police Cadet
Start: 2024-06-10T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-10T19:00:00-04:00
Location: 125 6th Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

Learn How to Become a Cambridge Police Cadet

Cambridge Police Department

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125 6th Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

The Cambridge Police Cadet Program is an on-the-job training program for Cambridge young adults seeking a career in law enforcement. Cadets will rotate throughout the Department in various assignments, such as in the Commissioner’s Office, Patrol Operations, and Support Services including specialized units throughout the Department as needed. Under the supervision of a superior officer, this position will be working out of the Training and Certification Unit in various assignments throughout the Department. Responsibilities may include, but are notlimited to: • Classroom training on topics such as 21st Century policing, public safety and the CambridgePolice Department, Procedural &amp; Social Justice, Basic First Aid, Crime Scene Services, and Crime Analysis • Field assignments such as assisting with special events and community outreach engagement • Administrative duties such as preparing reports, tabulation of facts and figures for statisticalpurposes, research projects • Fitness and Health training • Other related duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Current Cambridge resident aged 18-23 years old at the time of application • High School Diploma or GED • Cambridge residency for the last three (3) years • Citizen of United States • Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License and good driving record Candidates must pass an extensive screening process including: Interviews; drug testing; pre-employment medical and psychological examinations; physical abilitiesand fitness standards tests; extensive criminal background check including driving history; and, successful performance during the Cadet training program (both academic and physical in nature). The City of Cambridge’s workforce, like the community it serves, is diverse. Applicants must have the ability to work and interact effectively with individuals and groups with a variety of identities, cultures, backgrounds, and ideologies Preferred: Strong communication skills, verbal and written, and knowledge of Cambridge. Cadets shall not carry firearms, nor have any power of arrest other than that of an ordinarycitizen. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to access, input and retrieve information from a computer. Ability toanswer phones, maintain multiple files and be able to lift a minimum of at least 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. RATE: $19.77 per hour/37.5 hours a week + excellent benefits APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested applicants must first enroll and register for a competitive exam, to be held at the Cambridge Police Department on Saturday, July 20, 2024. There is no fee to take the exam, and no prior knowledge of law enforcement is necessary.

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