TOWN OF DARIEN
EMPLOYMENT AS A POLICE OFFICER
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Sick leave, paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, pension plan, group life insurance, group health insurance, longevity increases, tuition reimbursement. Opportunity for extra duty pay, 20-year retirement with no age limitation.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
POSTC certified police officers who have maintained their certification for a minimum of two consecutive years. Candidates must have earned a minimum of 30 credits from an accredited college or university, and are required to attach a copy of their diploma or academic transcript(s) to their application at time of submission.
A resume and copy of the candidate’s current POSTC certification must also be submitted with the application.
Police officer candidates must meet acceptable standards of physical and mental health, being free of any physical, mental, or physiological condition that could impair essential job requirements, including significant personality disorder or substance abuse. Candidates must have normal hearing, normal color vision and depth perception, binocular vision, distance and near vision (with lenses) must be 20/30 each eye. Candidates must be free from felony and Class A or B misdemeanor convictions, and have a good educational and work history.
SELECTION PROCESS:
- Application
- Written Examination
- Physical Fitness
- Oral Examination
- Polygraph Examination
- Psychological Examination
- Drug Screen
- Stress Test
- Medical Examination
- Comprehensive Background Investigation
Successful passing of the written examination, physical fitness testing, oral board and remainder of the selection process requirements as indicated does not guarantee employment by the Darien Police Department. The Town of Darien is an equal opportunity employer. Call Now 203-662-5316
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