Police Officer-Certified
Police officer job in Bristol, CT
Police Officer-Certified JobID: 119 Police - Certified (CT POST Cert Required) POLICE OFFICER - CERTIFIED REVISED 07-24-25 ONGOING RECRUITMENT ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS WITH P.O.S.T. OR CERTIFIED CT STATE TROOPERS
WILL BE REVIEWED
General Notice: The City of Bristol is accepting applications for Certified Police Officer testing to establish an ongoing lateral certification eligibility list for filling vacancies. Testing includes: Written exam, oral exam, background investigation, psychological, polygraph & physical exam.
Application Deadline: Open.
Salary Range: $78,813 - $95,800/year
Eff. 07-01-26 increases to $80,783 - $98,195/year
* Upon hiring, the level of compensation shall be the same as, or as reasonably proximate to, based upon the current Bristol CBA salary schedule, the rate the officer received from their previous employer. Thereafter, police officers shall advance to the next highest Step, if any, on their anniversary date of employment.
Sign On Bonus: $7,500 lump sum payment minus applicable deductions after successfully completing the probationary period with the City of Bristol per the Memorandum of Understanding.
Probationary Period: Twelve (12) months for certified officers hired under the Memorandum of Understanding.
Enhanced Benefits:
Vacation: Upon hire, the level of vacation received shall be the same, or as reasonably proximate to, based upon the current Bristol CBA , the amount the officer received from their previous employer.
Sick Leave: Upon hire, the officer shall receive 12 working days of sick leave credit. Thereafter, the officer shall receive sick leave benefits in accordance with Sec. 14.5 of the current CBA, namely 12 working days of sick leave credit each year on the anniversary date of employment. Upon reaching 5 years of service, the officer shall receive sick leave benefits in accordance with the CBA.
Student Loan Forgiveness Program:
* After completion of probation, lateral hired officers only, shall be reimbursed up to $5,000 per year for student loan reimbursements up to a maximum of 5 years from their date of hire.
* Reimbursements shall be made for student loan debt incurred prior to employment with Bristol.
* Payments shall be made at the beginning of the fiscal year (during the month of July) with evidence of student loan payments for the prior year (July 1st thru June 30th).
* Eligibility for payment reimbursement shall not occur unless employed as of July 15th of a given year. This payment shall, if required, be made net of applicable deductions.
* Eligibility for the program and payments for reimbursement shall be made at the sole discretion of the City.
Duration: The City has right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Sign-On Bonus and enhanced benefits program with 30 days' notice to the Union. The MOU shall expire 07-01-27 unless the parties otherwise agree to extend it.
Qualifications: Requires valid CT POST Certification, CT Driver's License, high school graduate or equivalent, and U.S. Citizen. Certified Police Officers with two years of post-certification experience is required.
Documents Required at Application: Complete online employment application that lists the CT POST Certification number. Additionally requires completed Background Investigation & Release forms to be mailed directly to the Human Resources Department.
Apply Online: *****************
Background Investigation & Release Forms: *****************/jobforms . Complete and mail forms directly to-City of Bristol Human Resources Dept., 111 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010.
Physical Ability: The City reserves the right to require a valid CHIP Card meeting the 40th percentile anytime during the process.
Questions: Please contact Human Resources at **************, Monday to Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Police Officer
Police officer job in Oxford, MA
The Police Officer is responsible for the efficient performance of his/her duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies contained in this .
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES An officer's duties shall consist of, but are not necessarily limited to, several general police responsibilities necessary to the stability and safety of his community. Responsibilities are:
Exercise authority consistent with the obligations imposed by oath of office and be accountable to his superior officers, promptly obeying legitimate orders.
Coordinate efforts with those of other members of the Department so that their teamwork may ensure continuity of purpose and maximum achievement of police objectives.
Communicate to his superiors and to fellow officers all information he may obtain which is pertinent to the achievement of police objectives.
Respond punctually to all assignments.
Acquire and record information concerning events that have taken place since last tour of duty.
Maintain weapons and equipment in a functional, presentable condition.
Record activity during his tour of duty in the manner prescribed by his superiors. Complete detailed reports on all crimes, vehicle accidents and other incidents requiring police attention. In cases where an arrest is made, an arrest report is submitted along with the required crime reports. When property is recovered or additional information is discovered pertaining to a previously investigated offense, the officer completes an investigation report.
Assist citizens requesting service, assistance, or information, and courteously explain any instance where jurisdiction does not lie with the Police Department and suggest other procedures to be followed.
Be alert to the development of conditions tending to cause crime, take preventive action to correct such conditions, and inform superiors as soon as the situation permits.
Be accountable for the securing, receipting, and proper transporting of all evidence and property coming into custody.
Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings.
Conduct a thorough investigation of all offenses and incidents within area of assignment and scope of activity. He shall collect evidence and record data which will aid in identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders and the recovery of property.
Patrol an assigned area for general purposes of crime prevention and law enforcement. Pay special attention to any conditions conducive to crime or indicative of criminal activity. Patrol includes apprehending persons violating the law or wanted by the police; public assembly checks· building security checks· observation and interrogation of suspicious persons; issuing traffic citations; locating fires; reporting streetlight and traffic signals out of order; street hazards and any conditions that endanger public safety; checks of schools, parks, and playgrounds; responding to any public emergency.
Respond to situations brought to attention while during routine patrol or assigned by radio. Render first aid to persons who are seriously ill or injured. Assist persons needing police services.
Answer questions asked by the general public, counsel juveniles and adults when necessary and refer them to persons or agencies where they can obtain further assistance.
Preserve the peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes and family quarrels.
Serve or deliver warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately, when so directed by a superior officer.
Confer with court prosecutors and testify in court.
If assigned to operate a motor vehicle, see that it is well maintained mechanically and that it is kept clean both inside and out. Inspect the vehicle at the beginning of the tour of duty for any defects or missing equipment. Immediately report all defects and damage sustained to the vehicle to the proper authority and complete all reports and forms required by current procedures. Use the call number assigned to the care to contact headquarters.
Operate the radio in line with FCC regulations and current departmental procedures.
Remain on assigned route throughout his tour of duty except when a police emergency necessitates a temporary absence, or when a superior officer or the Dispatcher has issued such authorization.
Patrol every part of beat giving particular attention to and frequently rechecking locations where the crime hazard is great. Insofar as possible shall not patrol area according to any fixed route or schedule but shall alternate frequently and back track to be at the location least expected.
Be alert to all nuisances, impediments, obstructions, defects, or other conditions that might endanger or hinder the safety, health, or convenience of the public within patrol area.
Take measures to direct the flow of traffic in area during periods of congestion. If more than a temporary absence from regular duties is required, notify the Commanding Officer.
Make periodic reports to the station.
Always keep radio equipment in operation and be thoroughly familiar with departmental policy concerning use of the radios.
Direct and expedite the flow of traffic at assigned intersections keeping in mind duty as a traffic Police Officer in preventing accidents, protecting pedestrians, and ensuring the flow of traffic.
Enforce the parking ordinances and motor vehicle laws in area.
When called from a traffic post for emergency police service, respond immediately and notify the station at the earliest possible opportunity.
Wear the prescribed traffic safety clothing and equipment.
Reduce the opportunities for the commission of crime through preventive patrol and other measures.
Aid individuals who are in danger of physical harm.
Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Identify problems that are potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems.
Create and maintain a feeling of security in the community.
Promote and preserve peace.
Provide other services on an emergency basis.
Perform other related duties as required.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education & experience.
Massachusetts Police Academy Certification in accordance with MGL 41 is preferred.
Ability to maintain and upkeep Certification with P.O.S.T
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
This position works under the supervision and direction of the Chief of Police.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Police and detective work can be physically demanding, stressful, and dangerous. Officers must be alert and ready to react throughout their entire shift. Officers regularly work at crime and accident scenes and encounter suffering and the results of violence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects. Use muscles to jump, sprint, or throw objects. Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired. Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath.
TRAVEL
Valid driver's license required.
WORK AUTHORIZATION
Provide appropriate documentation to verify your authorization to work in the United States.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Storrs Police Officer (Certified)
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut
Police Department
Police Officer Certified
To apply for the UConn Storrs Certified Police Officer, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Certified-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/6346/.
Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at https://portal.ct.gov/Ethics/Statutes-and-Regulations.
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Entry Level Police Officer
Police officer job in Vernon, CT
Police Additional Information: Show/Hide Town of Vernon Entry Police Officer NON CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER APPLICANTS * Employment applications may be filed on-line at ************************ * Employment applications must be complete and must show that all eligibility requirements have been met the date the application is submitted.
* Incomplete applications will not be considered.
ENTRY LEVEL STARTING WAGES EFFECTIVE 8/1/2024 COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION*
High School $82,935.32
Associates Degree $84,908.72
Bachelor's Degree $86,296.08
* Degrees must be in law enforcement, criminal, justice, police science, police administration, public administration, sociology, psychology, pre-law or human services.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension, Paid Vacations, 13 Paid Holidays, Anthem Health Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Sick Leave, Clothing - Equipment Allowance
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
You must meet all of the following eligibility requirements by the date that your application is submitted:
* 21 years of age at time of hire
* Citizen of the United States.
* Graduation from high school, technical school, or an equivalent as certified by the State Department of Education
These eligibility requirements MUST BE COMPLETED by the date that your application is submitted and MUST BE LISTED on the application under education or employment. Documentation of eligibility requirements will be required at a later date.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Applicants must be of good character.
* Applicants who have a criminal record or who have been dishonorably discharged from any police or fire department or from the Armed Forces of the United
States are ineligible.
* A thorough investigation of character and of all statements in the application will be made before any applicant is considered for appointment.
* Applicants must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions, the ability to read and write in English without difficulty, the ability to make clear and concise written reports and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the general public and others.
* Permanent residence subsequent to appointment must be established within a period of time specified by the Chief of Police and Town Administrator and must be located within a reasonable distance of the Town of Vernon as determined by the Chief of Police and Town Administrator.
* Weight must be in proportion to height.
* Must have considerable agility and be free from disease or abnormality that impairs one's ability to perform the essential functions of this position.
* Must have normal color vision and vision shall be correctable to 20/20 in each eye.
* Must have no significant defects of the ear.
* Must be a non-smoker.
* Upon a conditional offer of employment, physical, psychological, and polygraph examinations will be required.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
FITNESS TEST REQUIREMENT
Applicants must obtain a COMPLETE HEALTH & INJURY PREVENTION INC. (CHIP) card showing successful completion of the Connecticut POST physical ability assessment. Information on obtaining a CHIP card may be obtained from Complete Health and Injury Prevention, LLC. at CHIP Test
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
* Patrols on foot or in car an assigned area to prevent and detect violations of laws and ordinances.
* Maintains order and protects life and property.
* Makes arrests for violations of law.
* Facilitates arrests and uses force or defends against the use of force as is required.
* Testifies in court in regard to matters of which he has knowledge.
* Investigates accidents and offenses against law and order.
* When assigned to the Detective Division, conducts investigations of complaints that cannot be completed at the time by the investigating officer.
* Makes reports and keeps accurate records.
* Directs traffic and operates traffic signals.
* Observes and recognizes people, vehicles, and places being able to accurately describe them.
* Hears and understands ordinary conversation with each ear.
* Does related work as required.
* Works under the immediate supervision of a Police Sergeant or other superior officer who reviews performance frequently for completeness and conformance with orders and regulations.
TESTING REQUIREMENTS
CHIP test:
Applicants must have a valid CHIP card in order to submit their application by the closing date. To view the CHIP Schedule and to register for a test click here.
Written Test:
Applicants must have passed the Connecticut Police Chief Written test with a 70% or greater in order to submit their application by the closing date. Check the CPCA page for test locations, times and registration information.
Oral Interview:
Applicants who pass the written test with a score of 80% or higher may be invited to take the Oral Interview. As the needs of the Vernon Police Department dictate, Admission to the oral interview may be limited.
Questions may be directed to Sgt. Todd Thiel, Vernon Police Department, ************, extension 3760, ********************, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Please direct questions regarding this position to ********************
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.
Police Officer
Police officer job in Oxoboxo River, CT
Incumbent protects the lives, peace and property rights of citizens. Guards public safety and enforces all laws and ordinances under the jurisdiction of the Police Department.
Minimum Requirements:
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment before taking action
Good oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to operate the following equipment: Firearms, cameras, radios, telephones, handcuffs, computers, baton, flares, radar and breathalyzer
Ability to walk/run moderate distances in pursuit, climb stairs and ladders, jump and dodge obstacles, lift, carry and drag heavy objects and people, bend and reach, use force of moderate duration, use restraining devices and control holds
Ability to travel for training purposes
High school diploma or equivalent
Certified Police Officer with two (2) years of experience in a police department
Current CT P.O.S.T. Certification or equivalent
Meet CT P.O.S.T hiring standards, including medical and polygraph
No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude or issues of integrity.
Valid Operator's License from state of residence
The Mohegan Tribal Government is committed to Native American Preference and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplyEntry Level Police Officer Examination 2405
Police officer job in Bridgeport, CT
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Police Officer (Lateral)
Police officer job in Hartford, CT
Vacancies are in the Police Department. Under supervision, performs law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, the prevention of crime and the apprehension of crime suspects. Performs public service duties involving non-criminal calls for service, the preservation of peace and working with the community. Works 40 hours per week on a shift rotation schedule involving weekends and holidays. Performs related work as required.
This is a Hartford Police Union position.
NOTE: Police Officers with proof of higher education that meet established criteria shall receive Educational Incentive pay upon completion of their probationary period. Salary and benefits are subject to collective bargaining.
The examination will consist of the rating of an oral test. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. To be appointed, candidates must also pass a drug test, a background investigation which includes a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, an interview with the Chief of Police, a physical examination, and a working test/probationary period of one year after graduation from the Police Academy. All parts of the examination are designed to determine the ability of applicants to learn and perform the duties of a Police Officer in a multi-culturally diverse environment. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, municipal laws, rules and regulations.
Open to all applicants who are P.O.S.T. Certified by the State of Connecticut (Lateral Entry Candidates) who meet the following qualifications:
Have been employed as a Certified Police Officer in the State of Connecticut for a minimum of two (2) years at the time of application AND have not had more than three (3) years of separation from a law enforcement unit at the date of hire.
P.O.S.T. CERTIFICATION: A valid State of Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council-Police Officer (P.O.S.T.) Certification, which must be current at the time of appointment. A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
DRIVER'S LICENSE: A valid driver's license is required. A COPY OF YOUR VALID LICENSE MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
PHYSICAL CONDITION: Must pass a thorough medical examination.
VERIFICATION: ALL EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE VERIFIED. A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED. FALSIFICATION OF ANY INFORMATION WILL AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFY YOU FROM FURTHER PARTICIPATION IN THE RECRUITMENT AND TESTING PROCESS AND WILL RESULT IN TERMINATION, IF HIRED.
HARTFORD RESIDENCY IS PREFERRED: Preferably be a bona-fide resident of the City of Hartford at the time of application. A completed CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted.
APPLICATION FEE:
* Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date.
* In-Person or Mail: In order for your application to be accepted, a $35.00 Money Order or Certified Bank Check payable to the "City of Hartford" must be submitted with the application and received no later than the closing date and time of this posting. Be sure to write your name, address, and Position of "Police Officer" on the Money Order or Bank Check. Cash and/or Personal Checks will not be accepted. This fee is non-refundable.
HOW TO APPLY:
Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date.
APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY, INCLUDING PAYMENT AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. FAILURE TO SUBMIT A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET SHALL RESULT IN YOUR DISQUALIFICATION.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED IN PERSON OR BY MAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
ANTICIPATED EXAMINATION DATES ARE BELOW:
ORAL EXAMINATION DATE: TBD (Expected to be March 2026)
INFORMATIONAL SESSION: For more information regarding the informational sessions, please contact the Hartford Police Department's Recruitment Division at HPD NEXT or check online at Instagram at joinhpdct.
ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION AND TESTING PROCESS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EMAIL. PLEASE BE SURE TO ALSO CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER FOR CORRESPONDENCE.
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE:
Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form, along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs.
The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need an accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department.
Patrol Officer
Police officer job in West Haven, CT
Police Officer Who we are: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. Its a diverse and vibrant community of more than 8,800 students with campuses around the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety and public service. More than 100 academic programs are offered, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning.
The University of New Haven Police Department, a Tier II accredited, 24-7 police department located at the main campus in West Haven is looking for a Patrol Officer to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal activity.
You are:
* Strong in interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population
* Able to act with tact and diplomacy when dealing with irate and/or hostile individuals
* Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information.
* Adaptable to a changing environment
You will:
* Patrol assigned areas, as required, with various modes of transportation, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, bicycles and on foot.
* Respond to and assess various routine and emergency scenarios, including but not limited to criminal and civil complaints.
* Respond to and assess various scenarios that threaten the safety and security of persons and property of the University of New Haven.
* Prepare detailed police reports as required and in accordance with department policies, university needs and federal and state laws.
* Investigate motor vehicle accidents, as required.
* May provide security escorts and other crime prevention duties as assigned.
* May be assigned to student, social, athletic and other organized meetings and activities to ensure public safety and order.
* Acquire and maintain necessary knowledge in various laws, procedures and modern technologies related to law enforcement.
* Provide factual testimony in criminal and civil proceedings
* Safely operates and maintains various police equipment.
* Assist in training of new members of the UNH Police Department.
* Follow Departmental Chain of Command in the performance of duties.
* Remain proficient in all required POST certifications
* Assist with campus parking issues and enforce campus parking violations.
* Handle Lost and Found property
* Render first aid when needed
* Make referrals, calls and complete administrative paperwork.
* Performs related duties as assigned
You need:
* High school degree required. College Degree preferred.
* Current certification as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut
* Two years of experience as a Police Officer in the State of Connecticut
* Experience working at an institute of higher learning.
* Valid Connecticut State Drivers License.
* Ability to communicate in a professional, clear and concise manner
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a diverse employee and student population.
* Ability to interact with tact and diplomacy when dealing with hostile and irate individuals.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Some additional requirements:
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule including working overtime hours, weekends, University observed holidays and University closures for emergency or inclement weather.
* The job is physically demanding and requires walking, climbing, biking, bending, stooping, running, and standing for long durations. Periodic physical examinations and assessments may be required to ensure that employees are fit for duty and can work safely.
* Must be able to successfully complete a vigorous background check, including but not limited to, a polygraph and psychological examination.
Whats In It for You:
* Health & Welfare Programs: Employees and their eligible family members, including spouses and dependent are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Programs.
* Wellness & Fitness: On-campus Recreation and Fitness Center for employees and families;
* Employee Assistant Program
* Commitment to Educational Excellence: Tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents; Tuition exchange opportunities
* Employee Discounts on products, services and educational opportunities
* Work/Life Benefits: Generous paid time off programs; progressive paid holiday schedule (including holiday break between Christmas and New Years); 4 weeks of parental paid leave; flexible work schedules including summer hours where applicable
University SOC Operator & Patrol Officer
Police officer job in Orange, CT
University Security Operation Command Officer Pay: $21.50 per hour to start Schedule: (FT 32HRS PER WEEK) 11PM - 7AM Monday & Tuesday, then 7am-3pm Saturday & Sunday Qualifications: * Active Connecticut State Guard Card preferred * Active Connecticut State Driver's License - Reliable transportation & Clean Motor Vehicle History
* High School Diploma or GED
* 2 years of Security Experience REQUIRED- Military/ Law Enforcement experience may substitute
* Calm, polite, and professional demeanor.
* Reliable and self-motivated with high level customer service
* Bicycle Riding Seasonally Required
We help make your world a safer place.
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The SOC Operator position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by providing centrally managed law enforcement radio monitoring with event logging and recording, alarm monitoring of intrusion detection systems, and emergency dispatch, incident reporting and analysis, and remote alarm panel programming.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
Our SOC Operator positions are highly sought after. If you have experience in roles like Call Center Representative, Dispatch or Camera Monitoring this is a great fit for you.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
* Apply quickly and efficiently online
* Interview from the convenience of your own home
* Weekly pay every Thursday
* Competitive benefits
* Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
"Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."
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City of Groton - Entry Level Police Officer
Police officer job in Groton, CT
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Campus Safety Officer
Police officer job in Bloomfield, CT
Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced.
Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships.
Overview
The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures.
Essential Functions
Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software.
Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed.
Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements.
Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action.
Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests.
Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders.
Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested.
Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation.
Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required
5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required.
Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions.
Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner.
Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid.
Environment and Working Conditions
Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation.
Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction.
Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses).
Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position.
Able to wear personal protective equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively.
Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability.
Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday.
Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc.
Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance.
Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather.
Hours
Full-time, 40 hours: 3rd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 12 Midnight to 8:00am
Pay
$18.00 per hour + shift differential (additional $1.50 p/h)
What are the benefits?
Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following:
401(k) with match and profit sharing
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire
Flexible spending accounts
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak
Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus
Discount employee lunches
Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognition Program
Referral bonuses
Free parking
Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff
Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities
Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
Auto-ApplyUCH Police Officer (Certified)
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut Police Department Farmington (UCH) Location Only Police Officer Certified To apply for the UConn Farmington (UCH) Certified Police Officer, visit *********************************************************************** Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: ***************************
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ******************************************
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Armed Security- Mobile Escort
Police officer job in Hartford, CT
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
Escort and safeguard client personnel during travel and on-site assignments.
Maintain a visible armed presence to deter potential threats while clients perform assigned tasks.
Remain alert to environmental risks and respond appropriately to incidents or emergencies.
Maintain professional communication with dispatch, supervisors, and client personnel at all times.
Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports.
Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and New Jersey state regulations.
Qualifications
Minimum age of 21 years.
Valid Blue Card
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred but not required.
Strong situational awareness and communication skills.
Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
Ability to work flexible, on-call hours, including evenings and weekends.
Compensation & Schedule
Status: On-call; Guarente paid 40 hours per pay period
Paid training provided.
Uniforms provided.
Pay periods:
1st-15th paid on the 22nd
16th-31st paid on the 7th
Armed Public Safety Officer
Police officer job in Hamden, CT
Under the direction of Quinnipiac University's Chief of Public Safety, we invite applications for the position of Armed Public Safety Officer. This is an opportunity to join the university to protect and provide a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As an Armed Public Safety Officer, you will serve as a liaison and a resource to local law enforcement as needed. Click here to learn my about the department on our LinkedIn page.
Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay.
Military veterans who served in the Army or Marine Corps and held a military police occupational specialty are eligible and encouraged to apply.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's “The Best 388 Colleges.” The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
Patrol duties:
Armed first responder to all emergencies on campus to protect life and property.
Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary investigation and writes thorough and detailed incident reports. Contacts local law enforcement as necessary.
Responds with local law enforcement, fire and EMS to all emergencies occurring off campus at Quinnipiac owned properties.
Conducts preventive patrols and makes routine security checks of all off campus buildings and structures.
Detects and investigates criminal activity on university property.
May detain persons who have committed offenses and turn custody over to local law enforcement.
Conducts parking enforcement, issues citations, and tows vehicles as necessary.
Campus security services:
Conducts security patrols of all Quinnipiac properties 24/7, year-round. Patrols are made primarily by vehicle. Walking and bicycle patrols are also performed.
Answers all alarm calls. Sets/resets alarms. Manages building access control.
Makes reports of unsafe building and grounds maintenance issues to Facilities Department.
Serves as emergency notifying agency for facilities related issues after business hours.
Assists community members, guests and visitors needing help or support.
Provides security and crowd management services at special events such as athletic events, move-in, and graduations.
Provides escorts and dignitary protection.
Performs other duties as directed by Chief of Public Safety or designee.
Residential Life/Student Affairs:
Responds to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls.
Assist Residential Hall Directors with uncooperative or confrontational residents and unregistered guests.
Assist Residential Life staff with enforcement of housing policies.
Perform room and/or vehicle searches as authorized by university policy.
Specialized Assignments:
Bike Patrol
Field Training Officer
Qualifications:
Mandatory Qualifications:
The Armed Public Safety Officer shall be a retired member of an organized local, state, or federal government agency as a law enforcement officer.
Served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing.
Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit.
Ability to obtain Connecticut State Police Approved Armed Security Guard Firearms Permit (Blue Card).
Basic computer skills required.
Candidate must pass extensive background investigation including check for criminal history and psychological exam.
Candidate must pass physical exam and drug test.
Effective written and verbal communication skills required.
Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills required.
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and common sense appropriate to the related circumstances.
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions and prepare accurate and clear information for comprehensive report preparation.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of job-related information.
Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts covering all days of the week and all hours of the day including weekends and holidays.
Mandatory Documentation Requirements:
A letter or certificate stating that you are a graduate of an approved local, state, or federal law enforcement training academy.
A letter of recommendation from your previous Police Chief indicating that you served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing.
Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit.
Valid Connecticut driver's license.
DMV driving record history.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to reach overhead. Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete the assigned job task. Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up top 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time for a period of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
Communication Skills:
Excellent communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty and staff.
Reasoning Skills:
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Computer Skills:
Computer knowledge within area of responsibility. Frequent use equipment utilized by The University Department of Public Safety, Desktop and Lap Top Computers and multi-line telephone.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications must be submitted electronically on the University's career page and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form.
Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay.
Armed Public Safety Officers are members of the Public Safety Officers Collective Bargaining Unit.
The hourly rate of pay is $25.00 per hour.
Overtime opportunities are available.
The hiring process for this position will consist of in-person oral board interview, reference checks, Chief's interview, full background check, drug test, physical demands evaluation (fitness for duty), physical pre-screening requirements, and a psychological exam.
Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Campus Safety Officer-PerDiem
Police officer job in Westhampton, MA
Part-time, per-diem basis, as determined by the needs of the department to cover shifts for full-time officers, and/or to provide additional coverage for special events, etc. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: provide assistance to students, staff and visitors in a courteous and professional manner; complete security and incident reports and ensures accuracy of documentation; patrol the campus to observe and identify potential safety and security risks; perform building security checks; respond to all emergency situations arising on campus ranging from medical emergencies, fire alarms and other crisis situations.
Candidates should have some law enforcement or security-related experience, MA Municipal Police Training Committee training is a plus. Must have the following: flexibility and willingness to cover a variety of shifts as needed (days, nights, weekends and holidays); a valid driver's license; excellent, written, verbal, computer and organizational skills; CPR/AED certification or the willingness to obtain certification upon hire; ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, etc. for extended periods of time. Must also be able to successfully complete the state mandated CORI, as well as SORI, a general background check and a fingerprint based background check. A complete job description.
Campus Safety Officer
Police officer job in New London, CT
Position Title Campus Safety Officer Department Campus Safety -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) Continuing Full-Time Hours Per Week 40 Number of weeks 52 weeks per year other - # of weeks 52 Benefits Eligible Full Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement No Work Schedule
Job Description
General Scope of Duties
Connecticut College is a highly selective, private, coeducational liberal arts college located in southern New England. Founded in 1911, the College enrolls 1900 students from 42 states and 70 countries. The 750-acre campus is an arboretum, and is supported by a staff and faculty of more than 800. The Campus Safety Department is a 24/7 on campus operation. Under direct supervision, the officers maintain security of persons and property at Connecticut College. Using standard operating procedures as a guide for performing duties, the officers perform routine security and safety patrol duties, remain alert to emergency situations and provide first-line response, and emergency management. As part of our daily operations, all campus Safety Officers will complete rotating shifts in the Dispatch Center. The Dispatcher Center is the 24/7 Communications and Resource Center for the Connecticut College Department of Campus Safety for any services, incidents, or emergencies that occur on campus.
General Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain a high level of professionalism, honesty and integrity
* Be courteous and polite in all interaction with the community and perform all duties impartially
* Enforce all College rules and regulations
* Provide physical security of all college buildings, leased buildings, and property on and off campus
* Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to monitor and respond to security concerns
* Ensure visible presence in key areas, including residential halls, academic/non-academic buildings and common spaces
* Respond appropriately to emergency calls, conduct thorough preliminary investigations, assess situations, and assist or obtain necessary support services
* Prepare detailed reports of all investigations, complaints and calls for service performed
* Transport sick or injured students to the College Student Health Services when necessary
* Recognize and report all unsafe conditions; correct problem or report to responsible personnel
* Identify and remove any unauthorized person or vehicles from college property: including issuing parking tickets and moving violations
* Provide access to Residence Halls and Academic Buildings when necessary
Dispatch Responsibilities:
* Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls
* Dispatch security personnel to incidents or locations as needed
* Monitor security cameras and alarms
* Maintain communication with on-duty officers
* Coordinate with other campus departments in emergency situations
* Track all activities of each shift: data entry of Daily Patrol Sheets/Activity logs.
* Responsible for key control and maintaining the key log.
* Submit work requests to Facilities Management for issues or problems identified during your shift.
Education and Skills
1. High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2-5 years related work experience
2. Excellent oral and interpersonal skills
3. Able to write clear, concise reports
4. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
5. No prior criminal record
6. Able to pass physical exam, knowledge test and psychological profile
7. High integrity needed to handle confidential information
8. Must be able to wear the required uniform.
9. Ability to maintain control in a calm and composed manner during emergency situations
10. Knowledge and experience with basic computer and typing skills
11. Pass and maintain Certification for CPR and First Aid
12. Pass and maintain MOAB - Management of Aggressive Behavior Course
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
1. Must be able to work in various positions for extended periods of time - not limited to stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting
2. Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
3. Agility and flexibility to navigate campus terrain and buildings quickly
4. Ability to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs
5. Be able to work in all weather conditions - when experiencing extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time for long periods of time.
6. Good hearing and vision to identify potential threats and respond to alarms or calls: ability to differentiate basic alarm colors: red, yellow and green
7. Must be able to have full range of upper and lower body motion: able to reach overhead
8. Must be able to lift, push and pull up 50 lbs. unassisted
9. Ability to operate a vehicle
10. Physical strength for tasks such as restraining individuals if necessary
Driving Required Yes Salary Range $21.87 Note
Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity.
Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 05/02/2024 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes
Campus Safety Officer: (Part Time)
Police officer job in Watertown, CT
JOB TITLE: Campus Safety Officer (Part-Time)
DEPARTMENT: Campus Safety
REPORTS TO: Director of Campus Safety
/ FTE: 0.5 FTE
Schedule:(2nd shift)
3:00pm to 11:00pm
on Saturdays and Sundays. One additional day during the week.
Position Requirements:
The duties and responsibilities of a Security Officer include, but are not limited to:
Patrols, both on foot and in a security vehicle, to ensure safety and security in or around campus buildings, facilities, and areas adjacent to the school sites.
Reports incidents of misbehavior to proper school authority; serves as a positive role model for students.
Uses computers to send and receive email, write reports and other correspondence and to operate the door locking system.
Directs campus visitors to destinations and prevents unlawful loitering.
Provides security for parking areas.
Exercise control only to the extent reasonably necessary to maintain order, protect property and protect the health and safety of students.
Acts as liaison with Town Police and Fire officials.
Uses Fire Alarm control panel and mass communication system in response to alarms and other emergencies.
Maintains a presence, directs traffic, accepts food deliveries, provides assistance to students, parents, faculty, staff and contractors from the Campus Safety guardhouse at the main entrance of the school.
Qualifications:
Ability to: Interface with students in a friendly, unemotional manner and work cooperatively with faculty and staff; ability to interpret rules and regulations; ability to enforce rules and regulations firmly and fairly; ability to work effectively with students, faculty, administration, parents and staff.
Physical Abilities: Able to work in a wide range of weather conditions. Able to perform non-violent crisis intervention procedures. Able to push and/or pull a variety of tools and equipment weighing up to 60 pounds. Able to sustain strenuous manual labor for 8 hours. Able to operate a variety of vehicles in a safe and effective manner. Able to work at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner. Able to work in restricted spaces in a safe and effective manner. Able to work with chemical agents in a safe and effective manner without allergic reaction. Able to demonstrate manual dexterity necessary to perform fire maintenance procedures and operate both manual and power hand tools in a safe and effective manner, if so required.
Minimum Desired Qualifications:
High School degree;
Certification from the State of Connecticut;
Minimum of 2 years security or law enforcement experience.
Knowledge of: School regulations in connection with student conduct; laws pertaining to juveniles; controlled substances and their effect upon behavior; customs and activities indicative of undesirable youth groups;
Hold and maintain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License, proper insurance and a good driving record satisfactory to the School. Possess and maintain MRT (Medical Response Technician) certification during the course of employment.
The Taft School is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. It is the policy of The Taft School to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, actual or perceived disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran's status, genetic predisposition or any other class protected by law.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer Trainee
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut
Police Department
Statewide Locations
Police Officer Trainee
To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/6347/.
Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp.
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Police Officer (Non-Hartford Residents)
Police officer job in Hartford, CT
Vacancies are in the Police Department. Under supervision, performs law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, the prevention of crime and the apprehension of crime suspects. Performs public service duties involving non-criminal calls for service, the preservation of peace and working with the community. Works 40 hours per week on a shift rotation schedule involving weekends and holidays. Performs related work as required.
This is a Hartford Police Union position.
NOTE: Police Officers with proof of higher education that meet established criteria shall receive Educational Incentive pay upon completion of their probationary period. Salary and benefits are subject to collective bargaining.
The examination will consist of the rating of a physical agility test, a written test, and an oral test. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. To be appointed, candidates must also pass a background investigation consisting of a criminal history check, polygraph examination, a psychological examination, a medical and drug examination, physical agility examination, an interview with the Chief of Police and a working test/probationary period of one year after graduation from the Police Academy. All parts of the examination are designed to determine the ability of applicants to learn and perform the duties of a Police Officer in a multi-culturally diverse environment. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, municipal laws, rules and regulations.
Open to all Non-Hartford residents who meet the following qualifications at time of application:
QUALIFICATIONS
AGE: Must be 21 years of age by the closing date and time of this posting.
CITIZENSHIP: Must be a Citizen of the United States. Proof of Citizenship must be submitted with your application. (Acceptable proof includes: US Government or State Government issued Certificate of Birth, Certificate of Citizenship, Naturalization Certificate, or valid US Passport).
EDUCATION: Must possess a High School Diploma from an accredited high school or GED from a state approved program. A copy of your High School Diploma, GED Certificate, or transcript must be submitted with your application.
DRIVER'S LICENSE: Must possess a valid driver's license. A copy of your valid Driver's License must be submitted with your application.
HARTFORD RESIDENCY PREFERRED: Additional information regarding Residency Requirement found in "Other Information" below.
Military Police experience may be applicable per Police Officer Standards and Training Council General Notices 20-05, 20-10. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information.
APPLICATION FEE:
* Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date.
* In-Person or Mail: In order for your application to be accepted, a $35.00 Money Order or Certified Bank Check payable to the "City of Hartford" must be submitted with the application and received no later than the closing date and time of this posting. Be sure to write your name, address, and Position of "Police Officer" on the Money Order or Bank Check. Cash and/or Personal Checks will not be accepted. This fee is non-refundable.
TESTING
PHYSICAL AGILITY TESTING:
Date: TBD (Expected to be March 2026)
The City will administer the Physical Agility Test. Candidates must pass the Physical Agility Test using the 40% Cooper Standards set by the Hartford Police Department to stay in the testing process. If selected, candidates must pass using the 40% Cooper Standards to enter the Academy. A City of Hartford Medical Approval Form, completed by your physician, must be submitted to the HR staff present at the Physical Agility Test in order to participate in the Physical Agility Test.
The City will accept CHIP Cards as part of your application. Should you not possess and submit a CHIP card to the Human Resources Office before the date of the Physical Agility Test, you will be required to participate in the Physical Agility Test administered by the City of Hartford. For more information on CHIP cards, visit ****************** or call **************.
WRITTEN EXAMINATION:
Date: TBD (Expected to be March 2026)
ORAL EXAMINATION:
Date: TBD (Expected to be March 2026)
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Must pass a thorough medical examination.
VERIFICATION
All experience and qualifications will be verified. A Background investigation will be administered. Falsification of any information will automatically disqualify you from further participation in the recruitment and testing process, additionally resulting in termination, if hired.
HOW TO APPLY:
Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date.
In-Person or Mail: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted in person or by mail to the City of Hartford's Human Resources Department, 550 Main Street, Room 3, Hartford, CT 06103. Paper applications must be received by the Human Resources Department no later than 5:00pm of the closing date.
DISCLOSURE
Applications must be completed and submitted in its entirety, including required documentation and application fee. Applications received in person or by mail after the aforementioned closing date and time will be disqualified. Failure to submit a complete application packet shall result in your disqualification.
INFORMATIONAL
Emails: All correspondence and information concerning the application and testing process will occur through email, unless otherwise requested at the time of application. Please be sure to also check your spam folder for correspondence.
Physical Agility Preparation: Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday beginning at 6:00 PM (Rain or Shine). Contact HPD Recruitment Division at **************, email ********************, or visit us on Instagram at joinhpdct for updates and additional information.
Informational Session: For more information regarding the informational sessions, please contact the Hartford Police Department's Recruitment Division at HPD NEXT or check online at Instagram at joinhpdct.
OTHER INFORMATION
HARTFORD RESIDENCY IS PREFERRED: Preferably be a bona-fide resident of the City of Hartford at the time of application. A completed CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted.
Veteran's Preference:
Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form, along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs.
NOTICE: The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need an accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department.
Part Time/On Call Campus Safety Officer
Police officer job in New London, CT
Position Title Part Time/On Call Campus Safety Officer Department Campus Safety -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) On Call Hours Per Week 16 Number of weeks 52 weeks per year other - # of weeks N/A Benefits Eligible No Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement No Work Schedule
Job Description
General Scope of Duties
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE is hiring a part-time/on call (up to 16 hrs. /wk. scheduled), academic year (40 week), Campus Safety Officer. Additional on call hours will be required as needed by the department over the full year (52 weeks).Connecticut College is a highly selective, private, coeducational liberal arts college located in southern New England. Founded in 1911, the College enrolls 1900 students from 42 states and 70 countries. The 750-acre campus is an arboretum, and is supported by a staff and faculty of more than 800. The Campus Safety Department is a 24/7 on campus operation. Under direct supervision, the officers maintain security of persons and property at Connecticut College. Using standard operating procedures as a guide for performing duties, the officers perform routine security and safety patrol duties, remain alert to emergency situations and provide first-line response, and emergency management. As part of our daily operations, all campus Safety Officers will complete rotating shifts in the Dispatch Center. The Dispatcher Center is the 24/7 Communications and Resource Center for the Connecticut College Department of Campus Safety for any services, incidents, or emergencies that occur on campus.
General Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain a high level of professionalism, honesty and integrity
* Be courteous and polite in all interaction with the community and perform all duties impartially
* Enforce all College rules and regulations
* Provide physical security of all college buildings, leased buildings, and property on and off campus
* Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to monitor and respond to security concerns
* Ensure visible presence in key areas, including residential halls, academic/non-academic buildings and common spaces
* Respond appropriately to emergency calls, conduct thorough preliminary investigations, assess situations, and assist or obtain necessary support services
* Prepare detailed reports of all investigations, complaints and calls for service performed
* Transport sick or injured students to the College Student Health Services when necessary
* Recognize and report all unsafe conditions; correct problem or report to responsible personnel
* Identify and remove any unauthorized person or vehicles from college property: including issuing parking tickets and moving violations
* Provide access to Residence Halls and Academic Buildings when necessary
Dispatch Responsibilities:
* Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls
* Dispatch security personnel to incidents or locations as needed
* Monitor security cameras and alarms
* Maintain communication with on-duty officers
* Coordinate with other campus departments in emergency situations
* Track all activities of each shift: data entry of Daily Patrol Sheets/Activity logs.
* Responsible for key control and maintaining the key log.
* Submit work requests to Facilities Management for issues or problems identified during your shift.
Education and Skills
High school graduate with 2-5 years related experience needed; some college preferred. Must be able to write clear and concise reports, possess a valid Driver's License and have no prior criminal record; will be necessary to qualify in CPR and First Aid. Guard Card Certification required within the first 90 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
1. Must be able to work in various positions for extended periods of time - not limited to stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting
2. Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
3. Agility and flexibility to navigate campus terrain and buildings quickly
4. Ability to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs
5. Be able to work in all weather conditions - when experiencing extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time for long periods of time.
6. Good hearing and vision to identify potential threats and respond to alarms or calls: ability to differentiate basic alarm colors: red, yellow and green
7. Must be able to have full range of upper and lower body motion: able to reach overhead
8. Must be able to lift, push and pull up 50 lbs. unassisted
9. Ability to operate a vehicle
10. Physical strength for tasks such as restraining individuals if necessary
Driving Required Yes Salary Range $20.16 Note
Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity.
Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 09/12/2023 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes