Agency Name: The Lexington Police Department

Agency Point of Contact (POC): Rachel Kennedy

Agency POC Email: joinlexpd@lexingtonpolice.ky.gov

Agency POC Phone: (859) 317-0781

Job Title: Recruiting Coordinator

Is the vacancy posted on your agency's website?: Yes

If yes, where could an applicant find it?: www.joinlexpd.com

Posting Start Date: 1/5/2023

Posting End Date: 2/5/2023

Position Type: Peace Officer

If Other, please describe::

Applicant Type: Open to all non-certified applicants, Open to lateral transfers and eligible Kentucky retirees, Open to eligible, out-of-state, certified transfers (Reciprocity), Open to Military to Law Enforcement applicants (Skillbridge)

Job Description: The Lexington Police Department is hiring for the position of "Police Officer- Trainee". We are now accepting applications for consideration in attendance of our June 2023 non-residential police academy class in Lexington, Kentucky. Please visit https://www.lexingtonky.gov/eligibility-requirements-0 to view eligibility requirements and click "Apply Now" at www.joinlexpd.com to submit an online application. Interested individuals can contact the recruiting coordinator via text message by sending "joinlpd" to 859-658-1414 with any questions regarding the hiring process.

Shift Information: 4 ten hour shifts per week. 1st, power shift, 2nd shift, and 3rd shifts available.

Starting Salary: $56,410 per year during academy. $61,460 post graduation (includes associates degree earned in the academy) or $62,210 with bachelor's degree.

Accepting Virtual Interviews: No

Application Point of Contact (POC): Rachel Kennedy

Application POC Phone: (859) 317-0781

Application POC Email: joinlexpd@lexingtonpolice.ky.gov