Simsbury - Certified Police Officer

Job Prerequisites

• Connecticut Police Chiefs Written Test
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Job Announcement

Job Announcement:

Connecticut Certified Police Officer

The Simsbury Police Department is a CALEA and State of Connecticut accredited organization that strives to provide the highest quality service to our community.  We seek highly motivated, enthusiastic, dedicated people who are interested in a rewarding career as a law enforcement professional.

The Simsbury Police Department is accepting on line applications for the position of Connecticut Certified Police Officer.  The salary range is $59,727.64  – $86,943.59 with a generous benefit plan, to include a defined pension.  Minimum eligibility requirements at time of hire are: U.S. citizen, 21 years of age or older, valid motor vehicle operator's license; no criminal convictions for any felony or class A or B misdemeanors, high school graduate or GED and Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council certification.  At the time of application, you must possess a Connecticut POSTC police certification in good standing or be eligible for recertification upon employment with a police department. 

Testing will include an oral exam, extensive background investigation, written exam, psychological exam, polygraph exam, a medical exam and a controlled substance screen.  Please read the Letter to POSTC Certified Officer Applicant September-October 2016 document entirely before applying.  Applications will only be accepted on line at www.PoliceApp.com/Simsbury.

Closing date: October 15, 2016 at Midnight. No refunds will be provided once the application is submitted.

All communications and notifications from Simsbury Police Department will be done by e-mail through PoliceApp.com. Please log in to your account on regular basis to read and confirm all e-mails. If you have any questions about the hiring process please contact Captain Nick Boulter at (860) 658-3106 or e-mail nboulter@pd.simsbury-ct.gov.

Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/simsburyctpolicedepartment and visit our website at http://www.simsbury-ct.gov/police-emergency. 

 The Simsbury Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Please direct questions regarding this position to nboulter@pd.simsbury-ct.gov

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.