Police Officer – Lateral Transfer POST Certifiable

South Hadley, MA
South Hadley Police Department

Position Summary:

South Hadley Police is seeking individuals who are committed to working in partnership with the community, to maintain social order and improve the quality of life within the Town of South Hadley. We are dedicated to the ethical principles of justice, integrity, respect, courage and allegiance. Our goal is to understand and serve the needs of the South Hadley community by providing the highest quality of police services, assisting in resolving problems, and promoting positive values through equitable and impartial policing consistent with and reflective of the shared values of the community.

Requirements:

  • U.S. citizen.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • High School graduate (college degree in criminal justice, related field, or military experience preferred).
  • Possess a valid driver’s license & LTC.
  • Applicants must be able to maintain certification by the Massachusetts P.O.S.T. Commission.
  • Candidates will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation, medical examination, and psychological exam.