**Description:**

**JOB ANNOUNCEMENT**

**Police Cadet**

**Chicago Police Department**

**Number of Positions: 25**

**(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)**

**Starting Salary: $16.60 hourly**

**Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 08/13/202** **6**

The Police Cadet Program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement to obtain valuable work experience in a law enforcement environment. Cadets are given rotating assignments in the Police Department’s districts, field offices and central headquarters.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES**

· Performs clerical duties such as maintaining files and records, processing forms, gathering and organizing documents, and typing and photocopying documents

· Answers telephones, responds to general inquiries regarding police programs and routes specific calls to appropriate pers...