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About This Role
<p id="isPasted">The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is seeking qualified former NOPD officers who are interested in reinstatement to the department. This opportunity is intended for officers who have previously served honorably and wish to return to service with one of the most progressive law enforcement agencies in the nation. NOPD is committed to the principles of <strong>21st Century Policing</strong>, emphasizing transparency, accountability, community engagement, and procedural justice. Reinstated officers will be expected to embrace these values and contribute to a modern, community-focused policing environment.</p><p>* State statute provides an additional $7200 in annual supplemental pay after one (1) year of qualified law enforcement service. City longevity pay is provided upon completion of one (1) year of consecutive service with the City. Employees in the classifications of Police Recruit, Police Officer and above are eligible for educational incentive pay at the rate of $1,000 per year for an Associate's Degree, or $2,000 per year for a Bachelor's Degree, or $3,000 per year for a Graduate Degree. Colleges must be accredited by a regional accrediting a
Requirements
<div style="text-align: justify;"><ol><li style="text-align: justify;">If given a conditional offer of employment, a qualifying medical test including a chest x-ray, lumbar spine x-ray, and psychological/psychiatric evaluation is required. A stress EKG may be given.</li><li><p id="isPasted">Must have left the department in good standing.</p></li><li id="isPasted"><p>Must meet current NOPD hiring standards, including background check, drug screening, and physical requirements.</p></li></ol><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>NOTE:</strong> Additional screening steps will be administered by NOPD prior to a conditional offer of employment including a urinalysis and background investigation. </div><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; tex
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