Highway Patrol Lateral Cadet

pa href="https://statepatrol.ohio.gov/recruitment-and-training/recruitment/application-process/application-process"Application Process | Ohio State Highway Patrol/a/ppLearn more about the application process to become a lateral candidate! /ppimg src="https://statepatrol.ohio.gov/recruitment-and-training/recruitment/application-process/application-process" alt=""img src="https://statepatrol.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/bb703f5b-582b-46fa-8a15-852427c98157/oshp_logo.png?MOD=AJPERES" alt="" width="533" height="160"/ppimg src="https://statepatrol.ohio.gov/recruitment-and-training/recruitment/application-process/application-process" alt="" width="NaN" height="NaN"/pbr divimg alt="" src="https://publicsafety.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/118d72b0-6fe4-4994-96fd-c6e1ef837a22/odps-logo-brand.png?MOD=AJPERES"img alt="" src="https://statepatrol.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/bb703f5b-582b-46fa-8a15-852427c98157/oshp_logo.png?MOD=AJPERES"/div div /div divspanfont face="Arial"bOhio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol/b/font/span/div divspanfont face="Arial"font face="Arial" /font/font/span/div divspanfont face="Arial"font face="Arial"ustrongReport in location:/strong/u 740 E. 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43211/font/font/span/div divspanfont face="Arial"font face="Arial" /font/font/span/div divspanfont face="Arial"font face="Arial"ustrongWork hours:/strong/u Cadets will reside at the Ohio State Highway Patrol academy Monday through Friday/font/font/span/div div /div div /div div align="left"spanfont face="Arial"font face="Arial"**To be considered for this position, you must apply online. Paper applications will not be accepted**/font/font/span/div p /p br *!pstrongspanspanOhio State Highway Patrol Lateral Cadet Requirements:/span/span/strong/p p align="left"brspanspanuApplicants MUST be or have:/u /span/span/p ul li div align="left"spanspanUnited States Citizen /span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspan20 to 39 years of age /span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspanHigh School Diploma or GED /span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspanMust be at the 30th percentile on the Cooper Standards (Fitness Standard) to enter/span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspanMust have 2 years or 4160-hour equivalent law enforcement experience in the preceding 2 years with an Ohio agency OR 1 year or 2080-hour equivalent law enforcement experience with an Ohio agency AND the successful completion of an Ohio peace officer basic training program at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy. /span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspanMust have a current OPOTA certificate/span/span/div /li li div align="left"spanspanValid Drivers License /span/span/div /li /ul pspanspanPossible disqualifiers: Recently used any drug of abuse that was not prescribed by a physician; recently used marijuana; ever sold or established a pattern of abuse of any felony drug of abuse; pleaded guilty or no contest to, or had a conviction for, driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs within the past five years or more than one charge ever; currently in the pretrial process for any criminal charge other than a traffic violation; currently have six or more points on a driving record in any jurisdiction; ever been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to aggravated vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular assault; failed to meet the requirements of child support statutes, or a court order relating to the subject, due to a reason other than an inability to pay; ever been an instigator in any act covered in Chapter 2907 Sex Offenses of the Ohio Revised Code; ever been convicted of domestic violence or a domestic violence related offense./span/span/p p /p pspanspanThe Ohio State Highway Patrol is an Equal Opportunity Employer./span/span/pbr *!div align="left"spanstrongSupplemental Information/strong/span/divdiv align="left" /divdiv align="left"spanstronguProcessing Requirements:/u/strong/span/divdiv align="left"brspanstrong*/strong/spanspanApplicants must enter their FULL LEGAL NAME AND MIDDLE INITIAL on the application./span/divdiv align="left"brspanuExample:/u If your name is James Brent Smith, but you go by "Jimmy," enter James B. Smith on your application./span/divdiv align="left"brspanstrong*/strong/spanspanApplicants must provide a current email address on the application. Applicants will be contacted via email./span/divdiv align="left"brspanstrong*/strong/spanspanApplicants must have uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100 in each eye separately, correctable to 20/20 monocular vision. If your vision is worse than 20/100, you will be instructed regarding your options and you will not be permitted to continue. If your vision does not meet standards, you should call our office at 614-466-6019 or 1-866 TROOPER to cancel your examination and find out what your options are. In addition, applicants must also meet hearing standards. Applicants must be able to perceive a stimulus within the frequency range 500 (Hz) to 3000 (Hz) at a tone not to exceed 30 (db)./span/divdiv align="left"brspanstrong*/strong/spanspanThe Ohio State Highway Patrol has an appearance standards policy that includes information to address tattoos and body art. The policy reads: Future employees with tattoos that would be visible when wearing the short-sleeve uniform shirt are required to wear long sleeves. Troopers with visible tattoos will wear the issued long-sleeve uniform shirt year-round./span/divdiv align="left"span /span/divdiv align="left"spanstrong*/strong/spanspanTrainees will complete a prescribed curriculum of intensive academy training. During this time, Trainees are paid $22.00/hr. and receive benefits while in training. Trainees reside at the Academy 24 hrs/day and 5 days/week. Trainees will be subject to working during these hours, but will be compensated for 40 hours of work, as completed./span/div