New Hampton - Police Officer

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Job Overview

Department	New Hampton Police Department
Type	Entry Level
Job Title	Police Officer
Registration Fee	$35.00
Location	New Hampton , NH

Job Announcement

Police Officer Candidates

New Hampton Police Department

The New Hampton, New Hampshire Police Department is actively seeking police officer candidates interested in a challenging police-oriented career to fill current or anticipated full and part-time vacancies. The New Hampton Police Department is a community oriented, progressive, highly professional law enforcement agency. The Town of New Hampton serves a population in excess of 2,100 people and is located in the Lakes Region with easy access to the Boston Metropolitan area, beaches, and the White Mountains.

Officers patrol an assigned area for the purpose of crime prevention and law enforcement. Duties include but are not limited to: Calls for Service; investigation of crimes; identification/apprehension of offenders; prevention of crime. Applicants must have the ability to exercise good common sense; discretion; be able to analyze situations quickly and objectively; make decisions under pressure; and perform ALL of the essential job functions of an inexperienced police officer.

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

Minimum of 21 years of age
A United States Citizen
High School Diploma or equivalent
College education or military experience desirable.
NH Certification preferred

Applicants who meet the basic qualifications are selected on a competitive basis. Each applicant must successfully complete each element of the following:

Comprehensive medical examination
Physical fitness examination
Oral Board
Thorough background examination
Psychological profile

BENEFITS

Uniforms/Equipment provided
Annual Paid Vacations/Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
25-year State Retirement System
Advanced Training Opportunities
Health Insurance plans Available

The New Hampton Police Department actively encourages all interested persons to apply for this career-oriented position.

Application Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2020 @ 12:00 Noon

THE TOWN OF NEW HAMPTON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

New Hampton Police Department, NH Police Jobs

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.