JULY 2021 Blues Vol 37 No. 7

MAKE A
DIFFERENCE
IN YOUR
COMMUNITY
We are looking for outstanding individuals to
join our team! As a Pearland Police Officer your
mission will be to prevent crime and disorder, build
partnerships within the community, and positively
impact the quality of life for all our residents.
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
• Competitive Salary • Outstanding Training
• Career Advancement • Exceptional Benefits
The City of Pearland is one of the fastest growing
communities within the region. Pearland is located
approximately 20 minutes south of Downtown Houston
and the current population is approximately 130,000
residents.
JOIN OUR TEAM
HIRING POLICE OFFICERS AND CADETS
$5,000 Hiring Incentive for T.C.O.L.E Certified Police
Officers who qualify with at least 2 years of experience.
TEST DATE:
SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 8:30 A.M.
Register by: April 12.
Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium
4141 Bailey Road, Pearland, TX 77584.
Doors Open: 7:15 a.m. No admittance after 7:45 a.m.
Candidates must park in the north parking lot.
SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES WILL APPLY
• Attendance limited to first 150 arrivals
• Mandatory temperature checks
• Masks required, hand sanitizer available
• Candidates seated 6 feet apart
•Be a citizen of the nited tates able to read,
write, and speak the English language
• Have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate .E.. certified by
the issuing agency with:
0 credit hours with a cumulative PA of 2.0 or higher on a .0 scale from an accredited
institute of higher learning or
- Minimum 24 months of active duty service with an honorable discharge authenticated by
a Member 2 or Member orm 21 or
15 credit hours with a cumulative PA of 2.0 or higher on a .0 scale in addition to Basic
Peace Officer Certification from TCOLE or
An Intermediate Peace Officer Certification from TCOLE
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Must meet all legal requirements necessary to become a licensed Peace Officer by the Texas
Commission on Law Enforcement TCOLE.
• Be between 21 and 5 years of age at the time of the examination or
• Be between 18 and 21 years of age if the applicant has received an associate’s degree or 60
semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university or has received an honorable
discharge from the armed forces of the nited tates after at least two years of active service.
: Cadet $1. hourly Police Officer $2. hourly.
April 12, 2021. Applications will not be accepted after this date.
Submit applications online by visiting pearlandtx.gov/careers.
THE CITY OF PEARLAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
pecial accommodations are available when necessary to aord equal opportunity to participate
in testing. Please make request in writing, five business days prior to the test date to City of
Pearland, HR Department, 3519 Liberty Drive, Pearland, TX 77581.
or questions regarding the application process please contact Terene uddsohnson at
281.652.1617 or hr@pearlandtx.gov.
List will remain in eect for one 1 year or until exhausted, whichever is sooner.
118 The For BLUES additional POLICE information MAGAZINE and to register for an upcoming Civil Service Exam, visit
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