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Cadet Pay Is Now $30.00/hour

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IMMEDIATE HIRE AVAILABLE!

Now accepting applications for our Spring Academy

*$15,000 Bonus for new hire Lateral Officers and Sworn Conservation Officers

*$10,000 Bonus for new hire Cadets

Applicants employed by the City of Abq. as a sworn officer in prior 8 years do not qualify for the sign on bonus

*The hiring bonus will be paid in increments. For additional details, please contact a recruiter at (505) 343-5040

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Police Cadet Prehire Program: Train Now, Earn Now, Join APD Next!

Get paid $19.75/hour through a temp agency for up to 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM).
Gain Professional Experience: Work 8:00 AM–2:00 PM on administrative duties to learn about law enforcement.
Get Paid to Train: Spend 1.5–2 hours daily on physical fitness to meet entrance standards.
Your Path to Success: LEAP is the perfect step toward a rewarding law enforcement career.

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