Maintaining records is a vital function of any police agency.
We accept employment applications throughout the year and positions are filled on an as-needed basis.
Before you can apply for this position, you must pass a Civil Service Examination. To inquire about the dates of the examination you may call the State Examiner’s Office in Baton Rouge at: (225)-925-4567.
Testing dates and other information can be also found online at: http://www.ose.state.la.us/jd_schedules.asp.
Requirements to take the Civil Service Examination:
- Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Law, including being a citizen of the United States, being a qualified elector of the State of Louisiana, and passing a civil service examination for the position.
- High school Graduate or possess a valid equivalent certificate issued by the State Department of Education.
- Must pass a standard typing test demonstrating the skill and ability to type a minimum of forty (40) words per minute accurately. The test will be given at 1810B Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Monroe, Louisiana 71202.
- Good moral character.
Download and print the application here, or visit the Monroe Public Safety Annex at 1810B Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Monroe, LA 71202.
Speak with Corporal Henry Foy or Brenda Ardito by calling 318-329-2641.
To be considered for employment by this Department, along with the above stated requirements, you must successfully complete the following:
- Score 75 or above on the Civil Service Exam.
- Submit to a thorough background investigation.
- Be present for a review board held by a panel of supervisors.
- Pass a Physical Stress Evaluation.
- Pass a medical examination.
