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Nevada State Police
Serve Your State,
Serve Your Community.

 

We will be holding a testing event in #Elko #Nevada!


Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024 Time: 10:00a.m.
Elko Performance Athletics Club
3250 Sagecrest Dr. Elko, NV, 89801

Interested candidates, please contact our recruitment officer at
www.NevadaStatePolice.com or email Careers@dps.state.nv.us

The testing event includes the physical fitness test, written test and an overview of the hiring process with our recruitment team.

PAY RAISES: SWORN STAFF
Received 23% July 2023, additional 11% July 2024

PAY RAISES: PROFESSIONAL STAFF (Civilian staff)
Received 12% in 2023, additional 11% July 2024

BENEFITS:

  • Take Home Vehicle

  • Special Assignment Pay 5% to 10%

  • Bilingual Pay

  • Yearly Education Incentives

  • Uniform Allowance

  • Paid Academy

  • Veteran Promotional Points

  • Retirement Plan and more!

SCHEDULED ACADEMIES:
Academy 102:
June 10, 2024 (Carson City)

Academy 103: September 30, 2024 (Las Vegas)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Create NEATS/Applicant Profile

  2. Go to Jobs

  3. Select Occupational Group: Sworn Law Enforcement Officers

  4. Select DPS Officer Cadet or DPS Officer 2 for lateral Officers

  5. Apply at the bottom of the DPS Officer Cadet or DPS Officer 2 Job Posting

PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICER

Enhance public trust and community safety, and provide assistance to the Courts and the Parole Board by providing professional supervision of offenders to promote their successful reintegration into society.

HIGHWAY PATROL

A united and diverse workforce providing statewide 24-hour service to the motoring public resulting in safer highways. Our mission is to promote safety on Nevada Highways by providing law enforcement traffic services to the motoring public.

We are hiring Lateral and Critical Fill Officers!

Critical Fill Candidates: If you have recently retired from a Nevada law enforcement agency and want to continue serving and protecting Nevada while supplementing your retirement, join the Nevada State Police as a Critical Fill hire. Your current retirement benefits will not be affected, and you can work up to 40 hours a week or more with overtime. To learn more, connect with our recruitment team.

Lateral Candidates: To qualify you must be Certified as a Category I Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy and have one year of law enforcement experience as a Category I Peace Officer; OR one year of experience as a DPS Officer I in Nevada State service.

CIVILIAN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The Nevada State Police serves as the law enforcement agency across Nevada, coordinating with local, state, federal agencies and community partners to provide the highest level of public safety services for Nevadans and visitors to the Silver State.

PREPARE FOR YOUR PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST AND WRITTEN EXAM

WRITTEN EXAM STUDY GUIDE:

NCJOSI^2 Standard Study Guide - Online | IO Solutions

APPLICANT SCREENING STANDARDS:
Vertical jump (11.5 inches from your highest reach)
Agility Run within 23.4 seconds
24 sit-ups within one minute
18 push-ups with no time limit
300-meter dash within 82 seconds
A mile-and-a-half run/walk within 20 minutes and 20 seconds

Ongoing physical fitness and written exam test dates are held weekly in Las Vegas and Carson City for qualifying candidates.
Email
careers@dps.state.nv.us to connect with a Recruiter.

Nevada State Police Career Paths

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ACADEMY LIFE:
What to expect in the Nevada State Police Academy.