| Sgt. Tommy Barnett Training & Recruiting Coordinator |
Sgt. Tommy Barnett has been with the
Carlsbad Police Department since 1998.
He has been the training & recruiting
Coordinator since 2006.
Carlsbad Police Department since 1998.
He has been the training & recruiting
Coordinator since 2006.
Employment Opportunities:
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Contact Sergeant Barnett at 505-885-2111 #
225 or by email at:
trainingsgt@carlsbadpolicedepartment.com
225 or by email at:
trainingsgt@carlsbadpolicedepartment.com
Carlsbad Police Department
Police Officer:
Minimum Qualifications for the position of Police Officer are as follows:
1. Written Test Score of 70% or better
2. Fitness Standards as Indicated
3. 21 years of age
4. U.S. Citizenship
5. High School Diploma
6. New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification or Ability to obtain
certification
7. Must possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License
8. Have no Felony convictions
9. Have background free of disqualifying criminal activity
Click Here to view the Physical Fitness Standards
Application Process:
Applications are accepted at any time, however, testing and selection
procedures take place only when positions become available. An
application can be obtained from the Personnel Department of the
Municipal Building located at 101 N. Halagueno, Carlsbad
(505-887-1191). You can also download the application by clicking here.
Some positions require a medical release form to be completed and that
form can be downloaded by clicking here.
When a position becomes available, applications that have been filled
out and returned to the Municipal Building will be reviewed. The applicant
will then be notified as to the specific requirements and continuation of
the hiring process.
Educational Incentivies: $.15 Hourly Specialized Training
$.15 Hourly Bi-Lingual
$.50 Hourly Associates Degree
$1.00 Hourly Bachelor's Degree
$1.50 Hourly Master's Degree
Vacations - All Vacation is allotted on the basis of years of services as
follows:
1st - 5th year anniversary / 10 working days
6th - 10th year anniversary / 15 working days
11th - 15th year anniversary / 20 working days
Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) Step Level 5
The Carlsbad Police Department takes part in PERA. This allows you to
retire when you have achieved 20 years of services.
Click Here to view the current Wage Scale for the Carlsbad Police
Department
Minimum Qualifications for the position of Police Officer are as follows:
1. Written Test Score of 70% or better
2. Fitness Standards as Indicated
3. 21 years of age
4. U.S. Citizenship
5. High School Diploma
6. New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification or Ability to obtain
certification
7. Must possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License
8. Have no Felony convictions
9. Have background free of disqualifying criminal activity
Click Here to view the Physical Fitness Standards
Application Process:
Applications are accepted at any time, however, testing and selection
procedures take place only when positions become available. An
application can be obtained from the Personnel Department of the
Municipal Building located at 101 N. Halagueno, Carlsbad
(505-887-1191). You can also download the application by clicking here.
Some positions require a medical release form to be completed and that
form can be downloaded by clicking here.
When a position becomes available, applications that have been filled
out and returned to the Municipal Building will be reviewed. The applicant
will then be notified as to the specific requirements and continuation of
the hiring process.
Educational Incentivies: $.15 Hourly Specialized Training
$.15 Hourly Bi-Lingual
$.50 Hourly Associates Degree
$1.00 Hourly Bachelor's Degree
$1.50 Hourly Master's Degree
Vacations - All Vacation is allotted on the basis of years of services as
follows:
1st - 5th year anniversary / 10 working days
6th - 10th year anniversary / 15 working days
11th - 15th year anniversary / 20 working days
Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) Step Level 5
The Carlsbad Police Department takes part in PERA. This allows you to
retire when you have achieved 20 years of services.
Click Here to view the current Wage Scale for the Carlsbad Police
Department
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