Full Time Police Officer

Classified Details

Classified ID
342
Description

Police Officer
The Richmond Police Department is currently accepting applications for a Full Time Police Officer. Our Department’s focus is a community based approach that encourages a collaborative effort utilizing a variety of services in problem-solving. Richmond is a quiet suburb in Chittenden County, serving a population of 4,200 citizens.
The Richmond Police Department offers a competitive benefits package including take home cruiser in a 30-mile radius, Vermont Municipal Employees Retirement System Group D, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, and life insurance and upon completion of mandatory training, the starting salary is $29.59 per hour, as set forth in the NEPBA (New England Police Benevolence Association) contract. Lateral transfers are eligible to receive credit for experience.
High School Diploma or GED.
Must have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, nor any habitual or serious traffic offenses, domestic violence or assault convictions. Other violations, which may adversely affect a law enforcement career, will be considered on a case-by case basis.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Vermont State driver’s license.
Able to pass Vermont Police Academy entrance exam.
Pass Vermont Police Academy Physical Fitness Exam
Pass a polygraph and comprehensive background investigation.
Entrance requirements can be found and reviewed at vcjtc.vermont.gov/training/three/entrance-standards

Please submit resumes along with a letter of interest to:
Town of Richmond
Attention: Town Manager Josh Arneson
203 Bridge Street
Richmond, VT 05477
Or email to: jarneson@richmondvt.gov

Title
Full Time Police Officer
Salary Range
to
Application Deadline
10/15/2023
Location
Richmond, VT
Application URL
https://www.richmondvt.gov/fileadmin/files/General/departments/job-listings/2023/09/Police_Officer_2 

Contact Information

Name
Josh Arneson
Phone Number
(802) 434-2221
Email
jarneson@richmondvt.gov 
Best Method of Contact
EMAIL
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