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  • Entry Level Police Officer

  • north branford police department
  • North Branford, Connecticut 06471 United States View Map

Summary

Company Description North Branford Police Department serves the community of North Branford, CT with a focus on safety, integrity, and public service. The department works collaboratively with residents, businesses, and local organizations to prevent crime and promote trust. Team members are expected to uphold professional standards, follow established policies and procedures, and support a culture of accountability. The department provides training, guidance, and resources to help officers grow in their careers and serve the community effectively.Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Entry Level Police Officer role located in North Branford, CT. The officer will perform patrol duties, respond to calls for service, enforce local, state, and federal laws, and prepare detailed incident and arrest reports. Day-to-day tasks include conducting traffic stops, investigating complaints and accidents, providing assistance to community members, and supporting crime prevention initiatives. The role involves collaborating with fellow officers and public safety agencies, attending court proceedings as required, and participating in ongoing training and certification programs. Officers are expected to maintain professional conduct, use sound judgment under pressure, and follow department policies, procedures, and ethical standards.QualificationsAge: Applicants must be 21 years of age or olderEducation: Applicants must have a high school diploma or GEDResidency: Must be a U.S. citizen by date of appointment.Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, polygraph, medical and psychological examination, physical agility test (C.H.I.P), written test (CPCA), drug testing, other special requirements by the State of Connecticut or municipality may apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Company Description North Branford Police Department serves the community of North Branford, CT with a focus on safety, integrity, and public service. The department works collaboratively with residents, businesses, and local organizations to prevent crime and promote trust. Team members are expected to uphold professional standards, follow established policies and procedures, and support a culture of accountability. The department provides training, guidance, and resources to help officers grow in their careers and serve the community effectively.Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Entry Level Police Officer role located in North Branford, CT. The officer will perform patrol duties, respond to calls for service, enforce local, state, and federal laws, and prepare detailed incident and arrest reports. Day-to-day tasks include conducting traffic stops, investigating complaints and accidents, providing assistance to community members, and supporting crime prevention initiatives. The role involves collaborating with fellow officers and public safety agencies, attending court proceedings as required, and participating in ongoing training and certification programs. Officers are expected to maintain professional conduct, use sound judgment under pressure, and follow department policies, procedures, and ethical standards.QualificationsAge: Applicants must be 21 years of age or olderEducation: Applicants must have a high school diploma or GEDResidency: Must be a U.S. citizen by date of appointment.Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, polygraph, medical and psychological examination, physical agility test (C.H.I.P), written test (CPCA), drug testing, other special requirements by the State of Connecticut or municipality may apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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