What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at City of Middletown Police Department?
Now Hiring Certified and Non-Certified Applicants
The mission of the Middletown Police Department is to honorably serve the citizens of Middletown and its visitors using Community oriented professional services.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
MPD provides a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Salary: $71,000 upon completing the academy.
- Sign on bonus: $5,000 for non certified. $10,000 for certified. Paid out in one lump sum.
- Healthcare: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage.
- Leave Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, comp time, personal days, blood days (if you donate blood to the blood drive, up to 16 hours in addition to personal days)
- Overtime Opportunities: Additional earnings through overtime work.
- Shift Schedule: 11 ½ hour days, 4 days on, 4 days off.
- Retirement Plan: Retirement benefits via the State Municipal Police Pension.
- Education and Health Reimbursements
- Uniforms, Weapons, and All Equipment Provided
- Beard/Tattoo permissible by policy
- On-Site Gym. 24 hour access.
Essential Qualifications for Middletown Police Department Candidates
Prospective applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship: All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
- Age: Applicants must be 21 years old by the time they complete the academy.
- Examinations: A physical fitness test and a written exam must be successfully passed.
- Background Check: A comprehensive background investigation is required.
- Medical and Psychological Assessments: Candidates must pass medical and psychological evaluations to ensure they are fit for duty.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $74,550.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $71,000 - $74,550