DPS Police Cadet Trainee – DIS – req13611

Posting closes on: 7/31/2026 at 6:00pm CST

Hours per Week: 40

Hourly or Salaried: Hourly

Grade: Staff(S01)

Funding source: Hard Money

Number of opening:

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Location: Department of Public Safety
2222 N. Alamo St.
San Antonio, Texas, 78215
United States

Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Required to be available to all shifts.

Job Summary and Description

Please note this position has a tentative start date of 8/1/2026

Responsible for successfully fulfilling the academic, physical, and practical requirements of the Basic Training School of The San Antonio College First Responders Police Academy which serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Campus security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act).

Reports to the District Department of Public Safety.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED).
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Criminal Background Check.
• Must meet the prerequisites established by the Office of the Chief of Public Safety, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Trustees concerning age requirements and physical, mental, and education standards.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree.

Motor Vehicle Report is required in addition to background check and drug screen

EEO Statement

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