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Full Time Police Officer

Wakefield NH Police Department
Wakefield, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026

The Wakefield Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer. Pay rate is $26.40 - $37.62 per hour. Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Extended Sick Leave, Paid time off, Shift Differential Pay to Overnight Shift. The Town of Wakefield also participates in the NHRS pension program. Full-Time Officers work four days on, three days off. Tattoos and Beards Welcome.

Applicants must possess a H.S. diploma or equivalent; be 21 years old at the time of appointment; possess a valid driver’s license; be a U.S. citizen; be in good physical condition; and possess the ability and desire to work with the public. Candidates are expected to participate in and pass the following areas: Physical Agility Test, Oral Board Interview, Psychological Examination, Medical Screen, Drug Screen, and Interview with the Chief of Police. Non-Certified applicants are expected to attend Full-Time NH Police Academy upon hire and obtain Full-Time Police Officer certification.

Applications are available online at www.wakefieldnh.com, those that are eligible to apply can submit an application and resume to Lieutenant Chris Waldron at cwaldron@wakefieldnh.com or call 603-522-3232 with any questions. Also visit our website at: www.wakefieldpd.com

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $26.40 - $37.62 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $38

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