Apply for Employment with the Arcadia Police

Complete this Application Checklist BEFORE Applying

Create a readable document in one of the following formats: .PDF, .JPG, .JPEG, .PNG, or .GIF for the following documents:

Copy of Driver's License
Copy of Birth Certificate
Copy of High School Diploma or GED
Copy of FDLE State Certificate or proof of passing Florida Certification Test (Law Enforcement Applicants Only)
If military veteran, a copy of your DD-214 showing honorable discharge
And the following documents: Neighborhood check, tobacco waiver, and FRS Document

Once the above is gathered, please be sure to fill out this form fully, clearly, and accurately supply information on the application regarding education, experience, and qualifications. The application must be notarized in the notary in the Arcadia Police Department. Applications that are not completed will not be accepted.

I have completed the checklist above and I am ready to complete the Arcadia Police Job application*

I am ready

Email address*

Confirm Email address*

The Police Department is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

Positional Applying for:*

Other Position:*

Name*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Name 2*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance

Dates to

Name 3*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 4*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 5*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 6*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 7*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 8*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 9*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Name 10*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Dates from*

Are there any other names you have used? (For example: maiden name, former name(s), alias(es), or nickname(s).)*

Yes

Circumstance*

Dates to*

Names continued*

Complete the list by following the format for the previous entries.

Background Information

Date of Birth*

City*

State*

County

Country (If not the United States)

Are you a citizen of the United States of America?*

Yes

If naturalized, please provide:

Date

Court

Place

Naturalization Number

Marital Status*

Married

Divorced

Separated

Widowed

Never Married

Do you or have you ever applied for a passport*

Yes and is active

Yes and it has expired

Passport Number*

Education/ Training

High School

High School Name*

High School Address

High School State*

High School City*

High School Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Years Completed*

Type of Diploma*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Did you attended another High School?*

Yes

High School 2 Name*

High School 2 Address

High School 2 State*

High School 2 City*

High School 2 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Years Completed*

Type of Diploma*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Did you attended another High School?*

Yes

High School 3 Name*

High School 3 Address

High School 3 State*

High School 3 City*

High School 3 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Years Completed*

Type of Diploma*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Did you attended another High School?*

Yes

High School 4 Name*

High School 4 Address

High School 4 State*

High School 4 City*

High School 4 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Years Completed*

Type of Diploma*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Did you attended another High School?*

Yes

High School 5 Name*

High School 5 Address

High School 5 State*

High School 5 City*

High School 5 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Years Completed*

Type of Diploma*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Did you attended another High School?*

Yes

Complete High School's attended*

Fill this field out using the same information for the other schools above.

High School Diploma or Florida Police Standards approved G.E.D.*

College/ University

Did you attend a College/ University*

Yes

College/ University Name*

College/ University Address

College/ University State*

College/ University City*

College/ University Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Type of Degree*

Credit Hours Earned per Quarter or Semester?*

Quarter

Semester

Unsure

Did you attended another College/ University?*

Yes

College/ University 2 Name*

College/ University 2 Address

College/ University 2 State*

College/ University 2 City*

College/ University 2 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Type of Degree*

Credit Hours Earned per Quarter or Semester?*

Quarter

Semester

Unsure

Did you attended another College/ University?*

Yes

College/ University 3 Name*

College/ University 3 Address

College/ University 3 State*

College/ University 3 City*

College/ University 3 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Type of Degree*

Credit Hours Earned per Quarter or Semester?*

Quarter

Semester

Unsure

Did you attended another College/ University?*

Yes

College/ University 4 Name*

College/ University 4 Address

College/ University 4 State*

College/ University 4 City*

College/ University 4 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Type of Degree*

Credit Hours Earned per Quarter or Semester?*

Quarter

Semester

Unsure

Did you attended another College/ University?*

Yes

College/ University 5 Name*

College/ University 5 Address

College/ University 5 State*

College/ University 5 City*

College/ University 5 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Type of Degree*

Credit Hours Earned per Quarter or Semester?*

Quarter

Semester

Unsure

Major*

Minor

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 2*

Minor 2

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 3*

Minor 3

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 4*

Minor 4

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 5*

Minor 5

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major and/or Minors continued*

College/ University Dipolma*

Other Schools

Did you attend other schools such as trade, vocational, business, or military?*

Yes

Other School Name

Other School Address

Other School State

Other School City

Other School Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Area of Study*

Type of Degree or Certificate*

Did you attend another Other School?*

Yes

Other School 2 Name

Other School 2 Address

Other School 2 State

Other School 2 City

Other School 2 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Area of Study*

Type of Degree of Certificate*

Did you attend another Other School?*

Yes

Other School 3 Name

Other School 3 Address

Other School 3 State

Other School 3 City

Other School 3 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Area of Study*

Type of Degree of Certificate*

Did you attend another Other School?*

Yes

Other School 4 Name

Other School 4 Address

Other School 4 State

Other School 4 City

Other School 4 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Area of Study*

Type of Degree of Certificate*

Did you attend another Other School?*

Yes

Other School 5 Name

Other School 5 Address

Other School 5 State

Other School 5 City

Other School 5 Zip Code

Date Attended from*

Date Attended to*

Credit Hours Earned*

Did you graduate here?*

Yes

Area of Study*

Type of Degree of Certificate*

Major*

Minor

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 2*

Minor 2

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 3*

Minor 3

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 4*

Minor 4

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 5*

Minor 5

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Major 6*

Minor 6

Do you have any other Major or minor Degrees?*

Yes

Other Major or minor Degrees continued*

Other School Degree or Certificate*

Describe any awards, honors, citations, positions held in school organizations, and any other special recognition you received while attending school.

Languages

Speak the language:

Do you speak this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Read the language:

Do you read this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Write the language:

Do you write this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Do you speak, read, or write in another language? *

Yes

Speak the language:

Do you speak this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Read the language:

Do you read this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Write the language:

Do you write this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Do you speak, read, or write in another language? *

Yes

Speak the language:

Do you speak this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Read the language:

Do you read this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Write the language:

Do you write this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Do you speak, read, or write in another language? *

Yes

Speak the language:

Do you speak this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Read the language:

Do you read this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Write the language:

Do you write this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Do you speak, read, or write in another language? *

Yes

Speak the language:

Do you speak this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Read the language:

Do you read this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Write the language:

Do you write this language: *

Fluent

Good

Fair

Do you speak, read, or write in another language? *

Yes

List additional languages that you speak, read, or write below - along with the fluency from fluent, good, or fair.*

Law Enforcement Training

Indicate any law enforcement education/ training

Did you receive a certificate for this training?*

Yes

Certificate Number*

Has your law enforcement certificate ever been suspended, revoked, relinquished, or subject to discipline or investigation by the CJST?*

Yes

Please explain why the certificate was suspended, revoked, relinquished, or subject to discipline or investigation by the CJST.*

Special Interests

Describe any special abilities, interests, and hobbies including degree of proficiency

Describe any type of special license such as pilot, radio operator, etc., showing licensing authority, where the licence was first issued, and the date current license expires (except vehicle operator's license)

Indicate any special skills you possess and equipment you can use which may be related to law enforcement work.

(For example: two-way radio communications, breathalyzer, speed detection equipment, firearms, computers.)

Have you had any training/ education with K-9's?*

Yes

Please provide details to your K-9 training/education*

Employment History

Employer

Name*

Address*

State*

Phone number*

City*

Zip*

Dates Employed

Date from*

I am currently employed here*

Yes

Date to*

Salary*

Name of Supervisor*

Title or Position*

Reason for Leaving*

Have you worked anywhere else?*

Yes

Employer 2

Name*

Address*

State*

Phone number*

City*

Zip*

Dates Employed

Date from*

I am currently employed here*

Yes

Date to*

Salary*

Name of Supervisor*

Title or Position*

Reason for Leaving*

Have you worked anywhere else?*

Yes

Employer 3

Name*

Address*

State*

Phone number*

City*

Zip*

Dates Employed

Date from*

I am currently employed here*

Yes

Date to*

Salary*

Name of Supervisor*

Title or Position*

Reason for Leaving*

Have you worked anywhere else?*

Yes

Employer 4

Name*

Address*

State*

Phone number*

City*

Zip*

Dates Employed

Date from*

I am currently employed here*

Yes

Date to*

Salary*

Name of Supervisor*

Title or Position*

Reason for Leaving*

Have you worked anywhere else?*

Yes

Employed at continued*

If you have been employed at even more places, please follow the format for all the other places you worked at above, and list them below.

Unemployed Period*

Have you ever been unemployed for any period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Start Date*

Select the date you started unemployment

End Date*

Select the date you ended unemployment

Unemployed Period*

Have you been unemployed in another period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Start Date*

Select the date you started unemployment

End Date*

Select the date you ended unemployment

Unemployed Period*

Have you been unemployed in another period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Start Date*

Select the date you started unemployment

End Date*

Select the date you ended unemployment

Unemployed Period*

Have you been unemployed in another period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Start Date*

Select the date you started unemployment

End Date*

Select the date you ended unemployment

Unemployed Period*

Have you been unemployed in another period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Start Date*

Select the date you started unemployment

End Date*

Select the date you ended unemployment

Unemployed Period*

Have you been unemployed in another period of time? (Remember, all time must be accounted for)

Yes

Unemployed time continued*

Fill out this field with dates of the remaining time periods you were unemployed.

Dismissals, Resignations, and Disciplinary actions.*

Have you ever been dismissed or asked to resign or had any disciplinary action taken against you from any employment or position you have held?

Yes

Please provide details*

Misconduct or Unsatisfactory Job Performance*

Have you resigned, or left a job by mutual agreement following allegations of misconduct or unsatisfactory job performance?

Yes

Please provide details*

Services for Law Enforcement Not Listed as Employer*

Have you ever applied to or performed paid or unpaid services for a law enforcement agency not listed as an employer?

Yes

Please provide name of agency and date of application or service*

Business Affiliations*

Do you own a business, or are you a partner or corporate officer in any business or organization not listed previously as a current or former employer?

Yes

Please provide name and address of businesses, corporation or organization and describe your relationship or position. *

Residences

Actual places of residence for the past 10 years. List Chronologically all addresses, including residences while at school and in military. For college on campus residences, give dormitory name, city, and state. If residences in military service cannot be shown as street address, indicate complete military unit designation and location by city and state. If post office box, give location of post office.

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Did you live anywhere else in the past 10 years?*

Yes

Residences 2

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Did you live anywhere else in the past 10 years?*

Yes

Residences 3

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Did you live anywhere else in the past 10 years?*

Yes

Residences 4

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Did you live anywhere else in the past 10 years?*

Yes

Residences 5

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Did you live anywhere else in the past 10 years?*

Yes

Residences 6

Date from*

Street Address*

City*

Country*

Date to*

Street Address Cont. (Apartment etc.)

State*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more arrests to report?*

Yes

List all remaining here, following the information requested above*

Traffic Violations*

Have you ever received a ticket or been charged with a traffic violation (excluding parking tickets)?

Yes

Tickets

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more tickets to report?*

Yes

Tickets 2

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more tickets to report?*

Yes

Tickets 3

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more tickets to report?*

Yes

Tickets 4

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more tickets to report?*

Yes

Tickets 5

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more tickets to report?*

Yes

List all remaining here, following the information requested above*

Immediate Family*

To your knowledge, has any member of your immediate family ever been arrested for other than traffic violations?

Yes

Family Arrests

Relative's Name*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more family arrests to report?*

Yes

Family Arrests 2

Relative's Name*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more family arrests to report?*

Yes

Family Arrests 3

Relative's Name*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more family arrests to report?*

Yes

Family Arrests 4

Relative's Name*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more family arrests to report?*

Yes

Family Arrests 5

Relative's Name*

Place and Department*

Court and Place*

Date*

Charge*

Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more family arrests to report?*

Yes

List all remaining here, following the information requested above*

Name of Party Involved*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Was there another person involved?*

Yes

List the remaining names here*

Nature of Action*

Final Disposition*

Name of Party Involved*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Was there another person involved?*

Yes

List the remaining names here*

Nature of Action*

Final Disposition*

Name of Party Involved*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Was there another person involved?*

Yes

List the remaining names here*

Nature of Action*

Final Disposition*

Name of Party Involved*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Was there another person involved?*

Yes

List the remaining names here*

Nature of Action*

Final Disposition*

Name of Party Involved*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

Was there another person involved?*

Yes

List the remaining names here*

Nature of Action*

Final Disposition*

Provide Details*

Do you have any more court actions to report?*

Yes

List all remaining here, following the information requested above*

Detainment*

Have you ever been detained by any law enforcement officer for investigative purposes or to your knowledge have you ever been the subject of or a suspect in any criminal investigation?

Yes

Provide details to the above answer.*

Fingerprinted*

Have you ever been fingerprinted for any reason (arrest, job application, military, etc.)?

Yes

Provide details to the above answer.*

Driving History

Licensed*

Are you a licensed Florida automobile operator or chauffeur?

Yes

License Number*

Restrictions*

Date of Expiration*

Licensed in Other States*

Do you hold or have you ever held an operator or chauffeur license in another state?

Yes

Other State License

Name Used*

First

Middle

Last

Suffix

State*

City of Arcadia, Florida