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FPD Hiring Information
The Town of Farmington is accepting certified and non-certified applications for Police Officer on a rolling basis. Salary range is $77,807 - $102,731 with an attractive benefit package. The Farmington Police Department is a modern, progressive, CALEA Accredited agency, seeking to hire the most qualified individuals to join our team. The Town of Farmington is an equal opportunity employer; minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply. For additional information about our department, please visit our web site at: http://www.farmington-ct.org/departments/police-department or visit our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/farmingtonpoliceCT/
The collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Farmington and the Fraternal Order of Police can be found at: https://www.farmington-ct.org/home/showpublisheddocument/26049/638071405072930000
Applicants must:
- Be at least 21 years old and of superior moral character;
- Be a citizen of the United States of America;
- Hold a valid driver’s license;
- Candidates must not have been convicted of any felony, class A or B misdemeanor, domestic violence crimes, or any act which would constitute perjury or false statement;
- A four-year college degree in Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or related field preferred.
Candidates must:
- successfully complete the Cooper physical agility test*;
- pass written tests and multiple interviews*; and
- pass a thorough background investigation that will include a polygraph examination, a psychological interview, and a comprehensive medical examination including drug screening.
*All candidates will be asked to complete a written test and the Cooper physical agility test, even if they have a current CHIP card. In order to participate in the physical agility test, all candidates must provide a completed Medical Approval Form signed by a certified physician (see below along with Physical Agility Standards).
Successfully hired candidates shall refrain from smoking at any time as a condition of employment.
To apply for this position, email the completed employment application below to Devon Aldave at AldaveD@farmington-ct.org.
APPLICATION (EMAIL TO ALDAVED@FARMINGTON-CT.ORG)
The Town of Farmington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you wish to withdraw your application at any point, please notify the Town Manager’s Office at (860) 675-2350.