Career Information

Civilian Application Process

Civilian Application Materials:

Application

Other Required Forms:

Authority for release of information & residency requirement

CODIS Application - Required for all DNA section applicants only

Submit applications in person Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or via U.S. mail to:

Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis
Attention: Human Resources Division
1200 Clark Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63103

Become a Police Officer

Civilian employees are not police officers, but their expertise and knowledge help to support police officers as well as the overall mission of the Department. From administrative clerks to attorneys, computer programmers to custodians, firearms examiners to fingerprint technicians, mechanics to mailroom clerks and radio installers to receptionists—we’ve got your career path covered! Civilian employees are integral to the operations of the Department and while police officers are the front lines, the behind the scenes operations of civilian employees help keep the Department going.

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In most instances, new civilian employees are required to establish residency in the city of St. Louis within 90 days of employment. Apply now! Application forms are available to the right. Completed applications should be submitted in person Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Applications may also be submitted via U.S. mail.

The filing deadline for all positions is Open.

Posted Jobs:

pdf 05/18/2012 Executive Assistant I/ Auxiliary Services Position Details
pdf 05/17/2012 Secretary/ Purchasing Position Details
pdf 05/01/2012 Communications Specialist I/ Communications Position Details
pdf 04/25/2012 Programmer Analyst II/ Information Technology Position Details
pdf 04/19/2012 Laborer/ Buildings Position Details
pdf 04/12/2012 Associate Programmer Analyst/ Information Technology Position Details
pdf 04/10/2012 Quartermaster/ Purchasing Position Details
pdf 03/29/2012 Latent Fingerprint Examiner/ Identification Position Details
pdf 03/26/2012 Programmer Analyst I/ Information Technology Position Details
pdf 03/26/2012 Crime Analyst/Information Technology Position Details
pdf 02/03/2012 Groundskeeper/ Buildings Position Details
pdf 02/03/2012 Custodian/ Buildings Position Details
pdf 02/02/2012 Mechanic_II/ Fleet services Position Details
pdf 01/27/2012 Attorney/ Legal division Position Details
pdf 12/20/2011 Automotive Technician / Fleet Services division Position Details
pdf 10/31/2011 Latent fingerprint examiner/ Identification Position Details
pdf 10/11/2010 Senior Communications Service Engineer/ Communications Service Center Position Details

Civilian Careers