Bethel PD Looking for an Entry-Level Police Officer

BETHEL, CT -- The Bethel Police Department is now accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Non-Certified (Entry Level) applicants are encouraged to apply. Application Deadline is July 27, 2018 at 11:59 p.m.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 21 years of age as of August 1, 2018
• US Citizen
• High School Graduate/ G.E.D.
• Valid US driver’s license
• NO Felony or Class A or B Misdemeanor Convictions.
• Must have CHIP Card (40th percentile)
• Must NOT have tattoos on the face, head, hand, mouth or neck. Additional exposed tattoos subject to department policy review.
• Upon appointment - No new tattoos which are exposed while the employee is in uniform of the day.

SALARY

Anticipated Salary Range: starting $53,280-$78,363 *includes eductional incentive

BENEFITS

25 year Pension (60%; 70% @ 30 Yrs), 457 Deferred Comp Program, Education Incentive, Tuition Assistance and Holiday Pay etc

TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• CPCA Written Exam (77% or Higher) Click here for more information
• Must have CHIP Card (40th percentile) Click here for more information
• Possible Additional Physical Agility Exam to be held by the Bethel Police Department

**Additional points to be given for Military Veterans and Education**

HOW TO APPLY

Application information and forms package may be downloaded by visiting the PoliceApp website at: www.PoliceApp.com/BethelCT

Please direct questions regarding this job to spugner@bethelpd.com

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.