Town of Bloomfield
Bloomfield - Entry Level Police Officer $82,878 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick App
Town of Bloomfield, Bloomfield, Connecticut, us, 06002
Overview
Job Title:
Bloomfield - Entry Level Police Officer Department:
Bloomfield Police Department Type:
Entry Level Salary:
$82,878 Location:
Bloomfield, CT Deadline:
Dec 31, 2025, 11:59 PM Eastern Contact:
kroberts@bloomfieldct.gov
Responsibilities and Role Under regular supervision, performs basic law enforcement duties in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Bloomfield Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state and local laws. The Town of Bloomfield offers a rewarding career in a progressive and professional environment. The Town provides liberal benefits, including paid vacation, paid holidays, group life insurance, major medical and dental insurance and sick leave.
Job Prerequisites
CHIP Physical Ability Card
Connecticut Police Chiefs Written Test
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
21 Years of age or older at time of appointment
US Citizen
Must have a valid motor vehicle driver's license at the time of appointment
Testing Requirements Town of Bloomfield is a Connecticut Police Chiefs Association (CPCA) participating department. To be eligible to take the CPCA written examination, qualified candidates will need to:
Register on policeapp.com for the CPCA written exam - minimum of 70% score required
Hiring Process
Application via Policeapp.com (online)
CPCA Written Exam (minimum 70% score required)
Physical Assessment (CHIP Test at 40%, CHIP card required to apply)
Preliminary Background Check
Oral Interview Panel (minimum 70% score required)
Personal History Questionnaire
Background Investigation - including criminal, driving, employment, military and educational records
Interview with the Chief of Police
Polygraph Examination and related background areas
Psychological Evaluation
Physical Exam and Drug Testing
Please note:
examination dates are subject to change.
How to Apply The Town of Bloomfield is accepting applications for anticipated vacancies in 2025 for entry level Police Officers. Applications are accepted via
PoliceApp.com/Bloomfield . This is a rolling application process with no deadline to apply. You MUST have a CPCA written score of at least 70% and a current CHIP card at 40th percentile before applying. For information contact the Human Resources Department at Town Hall Annex, 800 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002. Phone: 860-769-3544.
Candidates may re-apply. The recruiting process may take up to 6 months to a year. Examination dates are subject to change.
The Town of Bloomfield is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. Minorities, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For accommodations during testing, contact Rosa Matias, Interim ADA Coordinator at 860-769-3584 or rmatias@bloomfieldct.gov.
Additional Information Please direct questions regarding this position to
kroberts@bloomfieldct.gov .
About Law Enforcement Jobs Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to read and understand the deadline requirements and to monitor for updates.
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Job Title:
Bloomfield - Entry Level Police Officer Department:
Bloomfield Police Department Type:
Entry Level Salary:
$82,878 Location:
Bloomfield, CT Deadline:
Dec 31, 2025, 11:59 PM Eastern Contact:
kroberts@bloomfieldct.gov
Responsibilities and Role Under regular supervision, performs basic law enforcement duties in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Bloomfield Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state and local laws. The Town of Bloomfield offers a rewarding career in a progressive and professional environment. The Town provides liberal benefits, including paid vacation, paid holidays, group life insurance, major medical and dental insurance and sick leave.
Job Prerequisites
CHIP Physical Ability Card
Connecticut Police Chiefs Written Test
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
21 Years of age or older at time of appointment
US Citizen
Must have a valid motor vehicle driver's license at the time of appointment
Testing Requirements Town of Bloomfield is a Connecticut Police Chiefs Association (CPCA) participating department. To be eligible to take the CPCA written examination, qualified candidates will need to:
Register on policeapp.com for the CPCA written exam - minimum of 70% score required
Hiring Process
Application via Policeapp.com (online)
CPCA Written Exam (minimum 70% score required)
Physical Assessment (CHIP Test at 40%, CHIP card required to apply)
Preliminary Background Check
Oral Interview Panel (minimum 70% score required)
Personal History Questionnaire
Background Investigation - including criminal, driving, employment, military and educational records
Interview with the Chief of Police
Polygraph Examination and related background areas
Psychological Evaluation
Physical Exam and Drug Testing
Please note:
examination dates are subject to change.
How to Apply The Town of Bloomfield is accepting applications for anticipated vacancies in 2025 for entry level Police Officers. Applications are accepted via
PoliceApp.com/Bloomfield . This is a rolling application process with no deadline to apply. You MUST have a CPCA written score of at least 70% and a current CHIP card at 40th percentile before applying. For information contact the Human Resources Department at Town Hall Annex, 800 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002. Phone: 860-769-3544.
Candidates may re-apply. The recruiting process may take up to 6 months to a year. Examination dates are subject to change.
The Town of Bloomfield is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. Minorities, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For accommodations during testing, contact Rosa Matias, Interim ADA Coordinator at 860-769-3584 or rmatias@bloomfieldct.gov.
Additional Information Please direct questions regarding this position to
kroberts@bloomfieldct.gov .
About Law Enforcement Jobs Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to read and understand the deadline requirements and to monitor for updates.
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