Tiverton - POST Certified Police Officer
Job Overview
Department:
Tiverton Police Department
Type:Certified
Job Title:POST Certified Police Officer
Deadline: Jul 31, 2030 11:59 PM Eastern
Registration Fee:$35.00
Contact:bpalagi@tivertonpoliceri.com
Location:
Tiverton, RI
Job Announcement
TIVERTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
POST Certified Police Officer
About Our Department:
The Tiverton Police Department is comprised of thirty-one (31) sworn officers and twelve civilian support staff. These honest hard working men and women are committed to the highest level of professional service, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for those who live, work or visit our community. We are committed to addressing quality of life issues that affect all citizens. The department values the cooperation received from members of the community, fostering a partnership based upon a mutual trust. We exercise prudent financial management skills seeking grants and other funding resources that increase our community resources as we strive toward excellence in all phases of our operation
Minimum Application Requirements:
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Must possess a High School Diploma or GED
- Must meet at least ONE of the following requirements:
A graduate of the Rhode Island Municipal Academy or its equivalent AND/OR two (2) years of prior full-time municipal public safety / law enforcement experience.
Selection Process:
The applicants meeting the minimum basic requirements must successfully complete the following phases of the selection process. Testing Dates, Times, & Location will be emailed to qualified applicants:
- Physical Agility Test, which encompasses the following: 300m run, One Minute Sit-up Test, One Repetition Maximum Push-Up, and a 1.5 Mile Run. (Please download and print the Medical Release Form & Physical Agility Standards above and have completed by your physician before this test)
- Oral Review Boards.
- Intensive Background Investigation
- Interview with Tiverton Personnel Board
- Psychological Examination
- Recommendation by Police Chief to Town Administrator and Town Council.
- Medical Examination.
Please direct questions regarding this position to bpalagi@tivertonpoliceri.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.
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.