Police Officer - NV POST CAT I Certified or Lateral Police Officers
The Henderson Police Department (HPD) is excited to announce a Police Officer CAT I Certified / Lateral Police Officer recruitment. The department is seeking dedicated people of character, courage, conscience, and compassion who are interested in a challenging and rewarding career of service to the citizens and community of Henderson. Under general supervision, performs law enforcement duties related to detecting, preventing, and investigating crime and maintaining law and order; and performs related duties as required.
Why Join the Henderson Police Department?
- Starting pay $ 67,433.60 / annually
- Uniform Allowance : Full year advance of $1200 is paid on the first check, monthly allowance of $100 begins after first year
- Streamlined training / orientation program for experienced officers and those with CAT I Certification
- Strong support for career development and specialized assignments
- Commitment to community engagement and professional excellence
- HPD will pay for the reciprocity process during the accelerated training / orientation program, for more information on NV POST reciprocity, click here
- Click here to be directed to the Join HPD website for FAQs and other useful links.
What does the City of Henderson offer?
A comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Long Term Disability (LTD)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PolicyRetirement Benefits including a robust, employer-paid retirement package through the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account, Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) PlansVoluntary Benefits : Pet Insurance, Auto / Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, SSgA Upromise 529 College Savings PlanGenerous paid vacation and sick leaveLow cost of living and no state income taxPublic Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal GovernmentHenderson is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, known for its vibrant neighborhoods, thriving economy, and commitment to public safetyAt the City of Henderson, we are committed to building a safer and stronger community. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference, ready to face the challenges of law enforcement, and eager to engage with the community in a positive and meaningful way. As a Police Officer with the City of Henderson, you will :
Community Impact : Play a key role in creating a safer, more connected community through proactive policing, and community engagement.Professional Development & Career Growth : Ongoing skill development, opportunities for promotions and specialized assignments and professional development within the department.Work-Life Balance : 40-hour work week with four 10-hour days, overtime opportunities, access to onsite gym equipment during breaks, and additional work-life balance benefits.If you're ready to take on the challenge and become a part of a team dedicated to serving and protecting the community, we want to hear from you. Apply Today! Join us in making Henderson a safer, stronger place to live and work.