Police Officer (certified or non-certified) Town of Meredith 400 Daniel Webster Hwy, Meredith, NH 03253 Job Overview As a Police Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining public safety and enforcing laws within the community. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to serving and protecting citizens while upholding the law. You will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, and engaging with the community to foster trust and cooperation. Duties Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to deter and detect criminal activity. Respond promptly to calls for service, emergencies, and incidents requiring police assistance. Prepare detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations. Engage in conflict management to de-escalate potentially volatile situations. Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and community organizations on crime prevention initiatives. Qualifications United States citizen, high school diploma or equivalent, and must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Candidates may be required to complete physical agility testing, oral board interview, polygraph, medical and psychological examinations, and an extensive background investigation. Full-Time certified officers are encouraged to apply and may be compensated based on experience. Preference may be afforded to those candidates already certified by the State of NH or other accepted police certifications. Non-certified candidates with college degrees, corrections experience, or a true desire to work in law enforcement are also encouraged to apply. Pay Range $63,356 to $87,318 per year Benefits Full-time sworn police officers will receive a benefits package including: Health Insurance, 100% employer paid Dental Insurance, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer paid life insurance & STD/LTD, and participation in the New Hampshire Retirement System. Application Process An official Town of Meredith application is required and can be found on the town website. If you only apply through Indeed you will not be selected for an interview.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$63,356.00 - $87,318.00 per year

Benefits:

457(b) Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Morning shift Night shift

Overtime Work Location:

In person