*State Police Cadet - 6028 Selection Cycle

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Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers | Find Your Passion for Public Service! Opens in a new window Opens an external website Opens an external website in a new window Accept Deny Non-Essential Manage Preferences Close Cookie Preferences For full functionality of this page it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser *State Police Cadet - 6028 Selection Cycle | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. *State Police Cadet - 6028 Selection Cycle | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. Skip to main content Click here or press any key to continue. Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Menu Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Sign In Saving... Account could not be created. Please fix the errors to continue. Sign In All fields are required Create an account Username or Email Password Sign In Forgot username | Reset password Sign in with GoogleSign in with Google. Opens in new tab Facebook Don't have an account? Create one. Already have an account? Sign In. User profile dropdown menu for Username Applications Inbox Profile Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Applications Inbox Profile Go to Background Investigation Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Welcome! Thanks for creating an account. Find Your Passion for Public Service! powered by NEOGOV ® *State Police Cadet - 6028 Selection Cycle Print Apply  *State Police Cadet - 6028 Selection Cycle Salary $1,664.00 Biweekly Location Multi-County, PA Job Type Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time Job Number 74000-6028 Department Pennsylvania State Police Opening Date 11/17/2025 Closing Date 1/23/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 74000 Position Number Multiple Bargaining Unit L6 Pay Group ST04 Contact Name Enlisted Placement Section Contact Email ra-spspentrylvlexam@pa.gov Description Benefits Questions THE POSITION We're looking for individuals who strive to succeed beyond the challenges of their surroundings!If you connect with the above statement, take your first step toward experiencing this rewarding career!!For more information on the Pennsylvania State Police Cadet position or to speak with a recruiter, please visit http://www.patrooper.com/ today!SCHEDULE/OTHER INFORMATIONWork Hours: TBD 40-hour work weekShift: Rotating/irregular shifts including weekends and holidays Upon successful completion of the training academy and promotion to the rank of State Police Trooper, your salary will increase to Pay Scale Group SP01, Level SA ($71,647 annually as of July 1, 2025). Once you submit an application, if you meet all eligibility requirements, you will move on to the written examination portion. You will receive an email from the exam vendor, Pearson Vue, with additional information regarding scheduling your written examination at a later date. ***Please carefully review your name and address when applying to ensure it is identical to the form of identification you will present at the testing facility. Discrepancies in identifying information between your submitted application and your form of identification will result in denied admittance to the written examination. At the end of the written examination testing period, PSP will review the results and provide candidates with additional information regarding their status. Below are additional processes you will need to complete if your written score qualifies you to be further processed. Oral Examination (as determined)Polygraph ExaminationBackground InvestigationCadet Physical Readiness TestsMedical ScreeningPsychological Screening Please keep in mind that PSP Cadet selection procedures and timeframes are subject to change at any time based upon the needs of the Department. Please click on the links below to review pertinent and required Cadet information:Essential Job Functions (Download PDF reader) Cadet Training (Download PDF reader) Cadet Medical Information (Download PDF reader)Enlisted Member Personal Appearance (Download PDF reader)Cadet Physical Readiness Testing (Download PDF reader)If you have questions related to the application or examination process, please contact the PSP Human Resource Office, Enlisted Placement Section by email at ra-spspentrylvlexam@pa.gov. For up to date information regarding the State Police Cadet testing cycles, visit this website: Pennsylvania State Police Cadet Testing Announcements. Thank you for your interest in the Pennsylvania State Police Cadet position. DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Pennsylvania State Police Cadet is a trainee position in the field of law enforcement. Upon successful completion of training, Cadets receive a promotion to Pennsylvania State Police Trooper. You will receive approximately 28 weeks o