Salisbury Police Cadet Program
The City of Salisbury is seeking qualified candidates to participate in our Police Cadet Program which allows those who are not academy trained, licensed police officers to be sent to the police academy with the tuition paid for by the City of Salisbury. After successfully graduating from the police academy and becoming certified as a Missouri Peace Officer, cadets will be contractually employed as a Police Officer by the City of Salisbury for a term of 3 years.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or GED
Age Limit: Must be 21 by academy graduation
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
Background: Applicants will not be hired if they have felony convictions as an adult or if they have plead guilty to a felony as an adult. Misdemeanor convictions may also preclude employment.
Valid Driver’s License: Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license
If interested in applying, please submit a resume to the Salisbury Police Department by email at spd@salisburymo.net, or in person at 123 W 2nd St., Salisbury, MO 65281. For more information, please call the Salisbury Police Department at 660-388-6875 or Salisbury City Hall at 660-388-6197. The deadline to apply if interested in enrolling in the upcoming August Police Academy is July 7, 2025, at 5pm.
The City of Salisbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer