Police Cadet Job Type:

Full Time Hampton, VA Hampton Police Department Salary:

$35,297.00 - $38,827.00

Annually Closing Date:

9/7/2026

Position Summary:

Come work for the City of Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community, celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits and promotes career and personal development. Benefits include enrollment in the Virginia Retirement System, flexible and/or remote work opportunities for certain positions, excellent healthcare insurance, and other fringe benefits.

Requirements:

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Must successfully pass a city physical examination, psychological examination, background investigation (to include a polygraph examination), and physical agility examination. This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City's current substance abuse policy. Must possess a valid driver's license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. Must be between 18 and 24 years of age May require rotating shifts. Requires frequent travel throughout the city. Must be able to maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in court, to the magistrate and in other situations where credibility will be of importance. A sustained finding of untruthfulness at the conclusion of an internal investigation may result in immediate termination. The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during city emergency situations, or at the direction of the City Manager or designee which may include long hours and unusual schedules.

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