Wilton - Certified Police Officer

CHIP Participating

• CHIP Physical Ability Card
  Click here for more information

Job Announcement

 NOW HIRING FOR THE POSITION OF

CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

The Wilton Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Certified Connecticut Police Officers (CT POSTC). The Town of Wilton is located in lower Fairfield County with the population of approximately 18,000. The Town is 27.4 square miles with a residential/commercial setting that is 45 minutes north of New York City.

The Wilton Police Department was established in 1969 and has 44 sworn officers.  The Department has several specialty units:
• K9 Unit
• Accident  Reconstruction Team
• Selective Enforcement Unit
• Regional Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• Police Bike Patrol
• School Resource Officer
• Crime Prevention

The Officers of the Department negotiated many benefits.  Highlighted benefits are:
• Patrol Officer Salary $70,824- $99,154 based on experience.
• Seven Step Increments (one step increment per year)
• Competitive Health Benefits
• College Incentive Program
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Deferred Compensation
• Life Insurance

The examinations process includes:)
• Peer Interview
• Extensive Background Investigation
• Police Commission  Interview
• Medical/Drug Screen
• Psychological
• Polygraph exams

The Wilton Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

              The Wilton Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please direct questions regarding this position to stephen.sisenstein@wiltonct.org

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.