FARMINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Town of Farmington is accepting applications from POSTC certified police officers for the position of Police Officer. Out of state certified officers will be considered as long as they are eligible for comparative certification through POSTC. Salary range is $73,916 - $93,793 with an attractive benefit package. 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; Candidate must not have been convicted of a criminal 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 Studies, or related field preferred. 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 webpage at https://www.farmington-ct.org/departments/police-department. Candidates must successfully complete the Cooper physical agility test (even if they have a current CHIP card), written test, multiple interviews, a thorough background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological interview, and a comprehensive medical examination including drug screening. Successfully hired candidates shall refrain from smoking at any time as a condition of employment. For questions regarding the application, contact Devon Aldave in the Town Manager's Office at (860) 675-2350, or email aldaved@farmington-ct.org. The application will remain open until the position is filled.