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Police Officer – Non-Certified ($10,000 Sign-On Bonus)

  • Company: The City of Coral Gables
  • Location: West Miami, Miami-Dade County
  • Salary: $10,000/yr

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Launch your law enforcement career with The City of Coral Gables Police Department in West Miami, Miami-Dade County. We're seeking Non-Certified Police Officers for full-time positions and offering a $10,000 hiring bonus, Police Academy sponsorship, and the professional development you need to succeed.

About the Role

This full-time position offers aspiring law enforcement professionals the opportunity to serve and protect our community while earning your police certification. We sponsor all recruits through the Police Academy and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Criminal Justice Training Commission. Once you achieve state certification, you'll receive an additional 4.5% pay increase as a certified officer.

What You'll Do

  • Patrol assigned areas to maintain community safety and deter criminal activity
  • Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate assistance to residents
  • Conduct investigations and collect evidence following law enforcement protocols
  • Engage with community members to build trust and collaborative relationships
  • Complete comprehensive Police Academy training with full departmental support
  • Maintain professionalism and adhere to departmental policies and procedures

What We're Looking For

  • At least 21 years of age (candidates may apply up to six months before turning 21)
  • Valid United States citizenship
  • Genuine commitment to public service and community safety
  • Strong physical fitness and ability to meet law enforcement standards
  • Clean background and willingness to pass thorough background investigation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

About The City of Coral Gables

The City of Coral Gables is a progressive community in Miami-Dade County invested in developing its workforce. We provide competitive compensation, quality training, and clear advancement opportunities. As a non-certified police recruit joining our department, you'll receive full Police Academy sponsorship, your $10,000 sign-on bonus, and the foundation for a stable, rewarding career in law enforcement.

How to Apply

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sign-on bonus
A one-time payment offered to a new hire, usually paid shortly after starting, separate from regular salary.

Working in West Miami, Miami-Dade County

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Florida: 3.4% above the national averagevia BEA

Median household income in Miami-Dade County: $68,694via US Census ACS / Data USA

Typical climate: average high 84°F / low 70°F year-round (summers around 91°F, winters around 62°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Above average walkable (14.3/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,995/mo (1BR) · $2,436/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 9m (30 ft)

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Listing facts

  • Role Police Officer – Non-Certified ($10,000 Sign-On Bonus)
  • Employer The City of Coral Gables
  • Location West Miami, Miami-Dade County
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $10,000/yr
  • Posted May 11, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-02
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (314 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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