Applying to Become a CALEA Assessor
Those interested in being considered for the position of CALEA Assessor should review the minimum qualifications for the position and ensure their education, professional experience and abilities complement the established criteria.
CALEA maintains an open application process for the position of CALEA Assessor. Candidates should submit the following application materials:
- Letter of Interest detailing related experience and abilities (include active email address for correspondence)
- Contemporary Resume in chronological presentation
- Endorsement from Chief Executive Officer (for actively employed candidates only)
- Recommendation Letters (optional)
These documents should be sent to the following address:
CALEA
13575 Heathcote Blvd., Suite 320
Gainesville, Virginia 20155-6660
Attn: Assessor Application Coordinator
CALEA will review and respond to applicant submissions within approximately 30 days of receipt. All application materials should be submitted collectively to ensure they are considered in the review process. CALEA will not retain application materials for the purpose of redistribution to candidates.
Successful candidates will be invited to participate in a CALEA Process and Programs Knowledge Examination and Writing Assessment that will be administered during a CALEA Conference. These testing materials will be used to select candidates to participate in CALEA Assessor Training that will occur over a two day period at the CALEA Offices. All travel expenses associated with this testing and training process will be the responsibility of the assessor candidate.



