Entry-Level Police Officer

y Level Police Officer Login & Apply Department:East Hartford Police Department Type:Entry Level Job Title:East Hartford - Entry Level Police Officer Salary:$67,696 to $81,933 Deadline: OPEN Contact:fnapolitano@easthartfordct.gov Location:East Hartford, CT Job Announcement: TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Town of East Hartford is accepting applications for the position of Entry-Level Police Officer. East Hartford is a diverse community with a population of about 50,000 in an urban/suburban environment. Our Police Department plays a vital role in keeping the Town a great place to live, work, and raise a family. To qualify you must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma or its equivalent, and be a non-smoker. Applicants must pass the CPCA written examination with a minimum score of 70%, must possess a current C.H.I.P. card and have a valid driver's license. East Hartford is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications from women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. Minimum Requirements: • 21 Years of Age • High School Diploma or equivalent • Valid Motor Vehicle License • Vision Correctable to 20/20 • United States Citizen Benefit Package (As of 7/1/24) - • Salary Range: $67,696 - 81,933 • 7% Holiday Bonus • Medical Benefit Package • Paid Vacations • Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave • Paid Uniforms • Compensatory Leave Time • 25-Year Pension • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan • Education Incentive • College Tuition Reimbursement • 4/3 work schedule Testing Process includes: • Physical Agility Test (C.H.I.P) • CPCA Written Examination • Oral Interview • Polygraph Examination • Fingerprint and Criminal Background Check • Drug Test • Psychological Profile • Physical Examination • Chief's Interview Additional Information: • 126 Sworn Officers • Specialized Units • Promotional Opportunities and Career Advancement • One of the Largest Municipal Police Departments East of the CT River • Please direct questions regarding this position to fnapolitano@easthartfordct.gov