Looking for an exciting career where every day is different? Enjoy helping people and making a difference in the community? Join the Hartford Police Department. We are fast paced organization with numerous opportunities.

Excellent communication skills

Understanding and compassion when dealing with people

Must be 21 by the completion of the Vermont Police Academy

Strong moral character

Integrity

Critical thinking

Problem solving skills

Must be able to self motivate

$51,667 Base salary after training

$50,523 Candidates are hired at

Equipment, Uniforms & Uniform Dry-cleaning provided

Annual $300 allowance for specialty footwear & all-weather gear

Annual Education Bonus for all degrees, up to $3000 Master’s Degree

Patrol Officers work a twelve (12) hour shift with every other weekend off

Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Leave

Non-Competitive Promotion(s) to Police Officer First Class & Senior Police Officer, each with a 5% salary increase

Vermont Municipal Employees Retirement System