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City of Lennox

Part-Time Police Officers

Lennox, SD · On-site

The City of Lennox is currently seeking qualified, motivated and responsible applicants for full-time and part-time Police Officers. This position will be responsible for police patrol, investigation ...

CITY OF CHAMBLEE

Part-Time Police Officer

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$32.39 - $44.27/hr

T. Certified Police Officers. The Police Officer position is responsible for a wide range of law enforcement functions to maintain law and order, promote public safety and security, as well as ...

City of Chamblee

Part-Time Police Officer

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$32.39 - $44.27/hr

T. Certified Police Officers. The Police Officer position is responsible for a wide range of law enforcement functions to maintain law and order, promote public safety and security, as well as ...

TNBR Careers

Part-Time: Police Officer 1

Memphis, TN · On-site

Title: Part-Time: Police Officer 1 Employee Classification: Other Institution: Southwest Tennessee Community College Department: Police Services / Public Safety Campus Location: STCC - Macon Avenue ...

Hinds Community College

Part Time Police

Raymond, MS

Campus Police Officer(Part-time) REPORTS TO: Police Chief DEPARTMENT: Public Safety EXEMPT: NO VICE PRESIDENT: Vice President GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION All Hinds Community College employees ...

Hinds Community College

Part Time Police

Raymond, MS · On-site

Campus Police Officer(Part-time) REPORTS TO: Police Chief DEPARTMENT: Public Safety EXEMPT: NO VICE PRESIDENT: Vice President GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION All Hinds Community College employees ...

Hinds Community College

Part Time Police

Raymond, MS · On-site

Campus Police Officer(Part-time) REPORTS TO: Police Chief DEPARTMENT: Public Safety EXEMPT: NO VICE PRESIDENT: Vice President GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION All Hinds Community College employees ...

Pbjcal

Birmingham Police Officer (Special Events)

Merit, TX · On-site

$25.33 - $37.43/hr

TYPE: Part time JOB SUMMARY: The Birmingham Police Department is seeking APOSTC-certified law enforcement officers to serve as Part-Time Police Officers for special events. These part-time positions ...

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How much do part time police officer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time police officer in the United States is $62,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Police Officer vs Full Time Police Officer?

AspectPart Time Police OfficerFull Time Police Officer
CredentialsTypically requires police academy training and certificationSame as part time, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentPart-time shifts, often evenings or weekendsFull-time, regular shifts, 24/7 coverage
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal or county law enforcement agenciesSame as part time, with more comprehensive duties
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for alongside full-time roles to compare responsibilities and benefitsServes as the standard law enforcement position

Part Time Police Officers perform similar duties to Full Time Police Officers but work fewer hours, often on a part-time basis. They typically hold the same certifications and work within the same law enforcement agencies. The main difference lies in their work hours and sometimes the scope of responsibilities, making part-time roles ideal for individuals seeking flexible schedules or supplementary income.

Can a part time police officer have a side job?

Part time police officers can generally have a side job, but they must ensure that it does not conflict with their law enforcement duties or violate department policies. Some agencies require disclosure of additional employment and may have restrictions to prevent conflicts of interest or impairing job performance.

How do you become a part time police officer?

To become a part-time police officer, candidates typically need to meet minimum age and education requirements, pass a background check, complete police academy training, and obtain necessary certifications such as CPR or first aid. Applicants should also have a valid driver's license and good physical fitness, as part-time officers often work flexible hours and perform similar duties to full-time officers on a smaller scale.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Police Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,148 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Police Officer Part-Time (Continuous) (Grade 14/15)

City of Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$33.01 - $38.88/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

City Of Huntsville (Alabama) rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

626th of 855 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Salary: $33.01 - $38.88 Hourly
Location : 815 Wheeler Avenue, Huntsville, AL
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 4967-26
Department: Police
Opening Date: 01/01/2026
Closing Date: 12/1/2026 6:00 PM Central
Nature of Work
**UPDATED**
Are you a Retired APOSTC Certified Law Enforcement Officer Ready to Enter Back into The Work Force?
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S POLICE DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!
The City of Huntsville's Police department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our
Part-Time Police Officer position(s).
Come join our growing Police Team! Apply today!
About our Department:
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is located near the City's downtown business and historic districts. Huntsville has 3 Police Precincts, approximately 500 sworn officers, 200 civilian personnel and patrols an area around 220 square miles. HPD is a "Professional Law Enforcement Organization" utilizing modern technology, state of the art equipment and comprehensive training techniques. The Department is an internationally accredited law enforcement agency through the "Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement" (CALEA). The Huntsville Police Department employs individuals of diverse backgrounds, education and experience. Candidates for employment are recruited from all areas of the country and from all walks of life.
Part-Time Police Officer Position Overview:
This is law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through, investigation of a specialized nature, assistance to citizens, arrest and detention, and related activities. Work involves prevention of crime, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, investigations of a specialized nature, apprehension of criminals, internal investigations, special assignments, enforcement of laws, regulations, ordinances, security work in safeguarding employees, public property and any special assignments designated and approved by the Chief of Police. Performs front desk duty.
Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:
High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency.
Must be an APOSTC certified law enforcement officer who honorably retired in good standing with no pending disciplinary action.
Must meet specific requirements as stipulated by the Alabama Peace Officer Handbook: Training Commission and other legal criteria as required. Please visit to review the APOSTC Administrative Code rules; APOSTC Administrative Code rules and website are subject to change.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment supplemental application.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment polygraph examination.
Valid Driver's License.
For More Information Regarding the Part-Time Police Officer Job Duties, Please Visit the Websites Below:
Minimum Education, Training and Experience
Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request
The City of Huntsville offers the following benefits, sick leave, holiday pay and retirement, for its regular, part-time employees. Part-time employees are not eligible for paid vacation, overtime or other benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
We know that dealing with day-to-day stresses can be distracting. The City provides a confidential EAP program to assist with life's stresses. EAP services may be coordinated through TELUS Health (formerly Behavioral Health Systems (BHS) or through the Employee Resources and Program Manager at the City's Health & Wellness Center. Resources may include substance abuse, grief and loss, marriage/family communication, managing stress and depression, parenting, and more. There is no waiting period for this benefit.
Health & Wellness Center
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The City's Health & Wellness Center is more than just a clinic. The Center provides cost-effective health care and on-line services at no cost to the individual. Open Monday through Saturday, the Center provides medical services including acute, primary, and preventive care, as well as annual physicals. The Center also offers routine blood work, immunizations, wellness coaching, chronic disease management, many generic medications dispensed on-site, and much more. If an onsite appointment isn't possible, Telehealth Services are available 24/7/365. All City employees, covered retirees, and covered dependents age 3 and above are eligible for services at the Center as well as telehealth services.
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A valid driver's license is a necessary special requirement for this position. Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

02
If yes to question #1 what is the expiration date? (Must be presented as mm/dd/yyyy)
03
Pursuant to APOSTC Rule 650-X-12-.02, are you an APOSTC certified law enforcement officer who honorably retired in the state of Alabama, and who qualify under Title 36-21-9, Code of Ala. 1975, with 20 years or more of service and with no pending disciplinary action? (This information will be verified).
  • Yes
  • No

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Please list the law enforcement agency or agencies from which you honorably retired, confirming that you left in good standing with no pending disciplinary actions.
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You will be required to complete 12 hours of Alabama Peace Officer Standard & Training Commission (APOSTC) provided by the Huntsville Police Academy on an annual basis. Can you meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

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All sworn Huntsville Police Department personnel are required to complete a biennial Physical Abilities Test during continuing education in-service training. Can you meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you acknowledge that you must meet specific requirements as stipulated by the Alabama Peace Officer Handbook: Training Commission and other legal criteria as required?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Do you acknowledge that you must successfully complete a pre-employment supplemental application?
  • Yes
  • No

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If selected for hire, do you acknowledge that you must successfully complete a polygraph examination?
  • Yes
  • No

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