We welcome both entry-level and experienced lateral entry candidates.
Candidates that are not currently eligible for licensing but expect to complete the MN POST exam by March 1, 2026, are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience:
Associate’s Degree in Police Science, Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice from an accredited university, college, or vocational technical institute. (Must have completed a program requiring actual classroom instruction and training, excluding programs exclusively by correspondence, or such other education as may be considered equivalent.)
Licensed by the Minnesota Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Board or be eligible to be licensed by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board by March 1, 2026. (both academic and skills training completed)
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive in the state of Minnesota.
Agency: City of Mankato
Location: Mankato, MN
Region: 7
Pay Rate: $37.51 - $51.27/hour
Deadline: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Website Link: https://www.mankatomn.gov/about-mankato/employment
"> Job Description: The City of Mankato Public Safety is actively recruiting police officer candidates with strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and a proven dedication to community policing.We welcome both entry-level and experienced lateral entry candidates.
Candidates that are not currently eligible for licensing but expect to complete the MN POST exam by March 1, 2026, are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience:
Associate’s Degree in Police Science, Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice from an accredited university, college, or vocational technical institute. (Must have completed a program requiring actual classroom instruction and training, excluding programs exclusively by correspondence, or such other education as may be considered equivalent.)
Licensed by the Minnesota Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Board or be eligible to be licensed by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board by March 1, 2026. (both academic and skills training completed)
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive in the state of Minnesota.
Agency: City of Mankato
Location: Mankato, MN
Region: 7
Pay Rate: $37.51 - $51.27/hour
Deadline: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Website Link: https://www.mankatomn.gov/about-mankato/employment
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Job Description: The City of Mankato Public Safety is actively recruiting police officer candidates with strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and a proven dedication to community policing.
We welcome both entry-level and experienced lateral entry candidates.
Candidates that are not currently eligible for licensing but expect to complete the MN POST exam by March 1, 2026, are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience:
Associate’s Degree in Police Science, Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice from an accredited university, college, or vocational technical institute. (Must have completed a program requiring actual classroom instruction and training, excluding programs exclusively by correspondence, or such other education as may be considered equivalent.)
Licensed by the Minnesota Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Board or be eligible to be licensed by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board by March 1, 2026. (both academic and skills training completed)
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive in the state of Minnesota.
Agency: City of Mankato
Location: Mankato, MN
Region: 7
Pay Rate: $37.51 - $51.27/hour
Deadline: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Website Link: https://www.mankatomn.gov/about-mankato/employment
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