Northampton Police Department: Entry Level, Certified & Lateral Transfer Officers

getbadged/Police Exam Solitions, LLC • Northampton, MA

410d • $57,907 - $73,468

About The Position

The Northampton Police Department is seeking motivated Entry Level, Academy Trained, School Resource, and Lateral Transfer Officers. This role is dedicated to community service and aims to make a positive impact in a supportive and progressive environment. Officers will receive exceptional training and opportunities for personal growth while contributing to the safety and well-being of the community.

Requirements

• Must achieve a score of 70% or above on the getbadged entry exam for Entry Level applicants.
• Certified & Lateral Transfer applicants are exempt from the entry exam.
• Must be a US Citizen (by birth or naturalization).
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Strong work ethic and professionalism are essential.
• Excellent writing skills and conflict management abilities are necessary.
• Must pass a thorough background investigation.
• Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve and protect the community as a police officer.
• Engage with the community to build trust and rapport.
• Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
• Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
• Enforce laws and regulations.
• Participate in community outreach programs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree