Explore a Career in Law Enforcement

Assist with administrative tasks, records management, and community outreach.
Support officers at public events, crime prevention programs, and traffic control.
Learn about police procedures, department operations, and investigative techniques.
Develop valuable professional skills to prepare for a future role as a police officer.

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Police Cadet

Earn $21.00 - $25.00 / hour

The Police Cadet program is perfect for students and young adults (ages 18-24) who are interested in a future career in law enforcement. As a cadet, you’ll gain hands-on experience, assist officers in non-sworn duties, and prepare for a career in policing.

Requirements:

Must be between 18-24 years old.
Enrolled in college or recently graduated.
Valid California driver’s license.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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Why Join Vallejo PD as a Police Cadet?

Hands-On Experience

Work alongside officers and gain real-world exposure to law enforcement operations.

Mentorship & Training

Learn directly from experienced professionals who will guide you in your law enforcement journey.

Flexible Scheduling

Enjoy a part-time, paid opportunity designed to accommodate students and young adults.

Pathway to a Law Enforcement Career

Get priority consideration for future Entry Level Police Officer positions.

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