Westport - Certified Police Officer

Job Announcement

WESTPORT, CT POLICE DEPARTMENT

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR

Certified Police Officers

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY CONNECTICUT P.O.S.T.C. CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS  OR CURRENT OR RETIRED CONNECTICUT STATE TROOPERS WILL BE REVIEWED.

A minimum of 2 (TWO) years of service is required for Certified Candidates to apply. 

The Westport Police Department is currently seeking applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. 

Applicants must be either active Connecticut P.O.S.T.C. certified officers or Connecticut State Troopers in good standing with their current department, or have retired in good standing. Municipal officers must still have Connecticut P.O.S.T.C. police officer status. Connecticut State Troopers must be able obtain P.O.S.TC. certification. Officers that have resigned or retired with pending discipline cases or been forced to resign or retire in lieu of termination, will not be considered.  Applicants must also have a current Connecticut EMR certification or higher.

Salary: 

Top Step Salary for Patrolman is $91,482.00. Starting salary varies and is based on experience level.

Please direct questions regarding this position to aprezioso@westportct.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.