WENHAM — Chief Thomas Perkins is pleased to announce that the Wenham Police Department is currently accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer position.
To view the full job announcement, entrance requirements and selection process, click here.
The primary duties include: patrol; interacting with citizens to provide service and render assistance; and preparing and completing records, reports, and other paperwork documenting incidents for use in prosecution. A Police Officer is dispatched to crime and emergency scenes in response to reported violations, accidents, domestic disputes and abuses, and other incidents; carries out crime scene duties; makes arrests and performs search and seizure; conducts investigations; and interviews witnesses, suspects, and complainants.
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment. Applicants must be a full-time certified Massachusetts Police Officer and must have either a high school diploma or equivalency certificate approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education.
The selection process will include an oral board, written exercise, background investigation, final interview and a medical and psychological exam.
The Town of Wenham is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Capt. Kevin J. DiNapoli at the Wenham Police Department, 1 Friend Court. The position is open until filled.
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