Job Announcement:

Job Announcement:

Connecticut Certified Police Officer

The Simsbury Police Department is a CALEA and State of Connecticut accredited organization that strives to provide the highest quality service to our community.  We seek highly motivated, enthusiastic, dedicated people who are interested in a rewarding career as a law enforcement professional.

The Simsbury Police Department is accepting on line applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. The salary range is $70,341.34 - $102,934.62 with a generous benefit plan, to include:

• Health Insurance (Choice of HMO, PPO or HDHP/HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (up to 2x salary)
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Pension Plan (Defined Benefit or Defined Contribution Optional)
• 457 Retirement Savings Plan
• 2 Weeks of Vacation per Year
• 11 Paid Holiday

Minimum eligibility requirements at time of hire are: U.S. citizen, 21 years of age or older, valid motor vehicle operator's license; no criminal convictions for any felony or class A or B misdemeanors or domestic violence, and high school graduate or GED and current Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council certification. At the time of application, you must possess a Connecticut POSTC police certification in good standing or be eligible for recertification upon employment with a police department.

Testing will include an oral exam, extensive background investigation, psychological exam, polygraph exam, a medical exam and a controlled substance screen and a written examination.  Please read the Letter to Certified Applicant document entirely before applying.  Applications will only be accepted on line at www.PoliceApp.com/Simsbury.

No refunds will be provided once the application is submitted.

All communications and notifications from Simsbury Police Department will be done by e-mail through PoliceApp.com. Please log in to your account on regular basis to read and confirm all emails. If you have any questions about the hiring process please contact Lieutenant Matthew Christian at (860) 658-3107 or email mchristian@pd.simsbury-ct.gov.

The Simsbury Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Please direct questions regarding this position to mchristian@pd.simsbury-ct.gov