The Town of Southbury is currently accepting applications for the position of Certified Police Officer.
The application deadline is October 14, 2022 at 11:59pm.
The Police Officer position involves responsibility for protection of life and property, the prevention, detection, and investigation of crimes and ordinances and maintaining law and order. Police Officers must use logic, common sense, and their own judgment while acting with and without supervision in emergency situations. The Town of Southbury offers a comprehensive benefit package including: defined pension after 20 years & age 50, paid sick time, paid holidays, paid vacation, personal time, life and long-term disability insurance and a 4/2 schedule. Starting salary range is $65,000.00 – $75,457.90 depending on experience. Please direct questions regarding this position to Sergeant Grillo at c.grillo@southbury-ct.gov.
POSTC Certification or equivalent
21 Years of age at the time of appointment
High School or General Educational Development Diploma (minimum)
Possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License
No Felony Convictions
No DWI Convictions
No Class A or Class B Misdemeanor Convictions
No arrests/convictions of domestic violence
No acts of perjury or false statements
HIRING PROCESS
- Oral Panel Examination
- Background Investigation
- Polygraph Examination
- Physical Examination including drug screening
- Psychological Examination
Details are available on the Town of Southbury Employment Opportunities web page.