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Job Announcement:
Enfield Police Department
Now Accepting Applications for Police Officer
$20,000 sign on bonus for NH Certified Officers
Up to $10,000 for uncertified
The first step in the recruitment process is to complete and submit the preliminary application through PoliceApp.com by clicking the "Apply Now" button above.
Town of Enfield population is approximately 4,500. Consists of 7 full time officer and 4 part-time officers. Typical call volume for the department each year is 6000.
Community oriented police department that supports officers with specialized training, personally assigned vehicles, opportunities for specialized assignments in K9, drone operator, etc.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
- U.S. Citizenship
- 21 years of age or older
- Ability to pass a stringent background investigation
Job Description/General Duties:
- Respond to emergency calls and critical incidents.
- Enforce state laws and local ordinances.
- Conduct criminal investigations.
- Prepare written reports.
- Foster positive relationships with community members through community-oriented policing.
- Promote professionalism, accountability, and ethical policing practices.
Specialized Assignment Opportunities:
- Drone operator
- K9 Handler
- Regional Special Operations Unit
- Defensive tactics instructor
- Firearms instructor
Benefits
- Paid vacation, personal and sick time off.
- Member of the New Hampshire state retirement system.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Longevity stipend.
- Town match 403b retirement plan.
- Assigned cruiser.
Testing Requirements:
Must pass cooper standards physical test at the required academy level of 35th percentile.
Hiring Process:
Must pass comprehensive background investigation to include criminal history and personal history inquiry, polygraph, medical exam, and psychological exam, staff interviews.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The Town of Enfield is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals
Please direct questions regarding this position to lfrye@enfieldnh.gov
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