Phoenix, AZ
see the full file on Phoenix Police Department| Paid training | Police recruits are paid $34.39 an hour ($71,540 a year) while at the academy, rising to $36.46 an hour ($75,847) on graduation. A $7,500 hiring incentive is paid in three parts: $2,500 on hire, $2,500 on completing the academy and $2,500 on completing probation. |
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| No experience needed | High school diploma, home school diploma or GED. At least 20.5 at application and 21 before finishing the academy. No felony conviction; misdemeanour arrests are considered case by case. |
| Schedule protection | Patrol officers work a 4/10 schedule: four days a week on ten-hour shifts. |
| 4-day / compressed work week | yes |
| Shift differential | $2.00 an hour extra for a shift ending after 10:00 p.m. and $1.00 an hour extra for a weekend shift. |
| Birthing-parent leave | 12 weeks |
| Tuition reimbursement | $6,500 |
| Pension | Officers choose between the Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, a defined-benefit plan, and a 401(k). |
| PTO | 12 days |
| Mental health | yes |
| Promoted from within | Over 80 specialty details and hundreds of promotional opportunities. |
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