Entry-Level & Certified Police Officer

Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Police Department; Connecticut; In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Police Department is seeking a police officer to patrol and enforce Tribal, Federal and State laws, handling traffic, investigations, and community policing.

The role requires at least 21 years of age, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license; CT POST certification is preferred. You will operate emergency vehicles and first‑ responder equipment under supervision.

Competenze

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License and CPR/First Aid Certified.
• CT POST Certified preferred.
• Ability to acquire knowledge of Tribal, Federal and State laws and ordinances, crime investigations and traffic control.
• Must be able to react quickly and calmly in emergencies.

Mansioni

• Engage in police patrol operations including traffic enforcement and detection/reporting of hazards.
• Investigate reports of crimes and process reports and court documents.
• Receive and serve court orders and execute search and arrest warrants.
• Respond to emergencies and operate firearms and emergency vehicles.

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

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MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION POLICE DEPARTMENT

Under the direction and supervision of the Shift Sergeant or, in his or her absence, the senior most officer acting in the capacity of Shift Sergeant, the incumbent performs general police duties. A police officer, through the enforcement of Tribal, Federal and State laws and ordinances, performs related work duty often under emergency situations. Must be 21 years of age or older. High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) is required (post‑secondary credits or degree in Law Enforcement or related field is beneficial). Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License and CPR/First Aid Certified. CT POST Certified preferred. Ability to acquire a working knowledge of Tribal, Federal and State laws and Tribal ordinances, motor vehicle laws and traffic control, modern techniques of law enforcement, crime investigations and control and observe situations analytically and objectively and record them clearly and completely. The incumbent will be engaged in police patrol operations such as traffic enforcement, detection and reporting of hazardous conditions, community policing programs, detecting criminal activities and investigating reports of crimes, arresting criminal offenders and processing reports and court documents, receiving and serving court orders, executing search and arrest warrants applied for or ordered by the Tribal Court, and other special details and events as needed. The candidate must possess the ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies, execute duties firmly, tactfully, courteously, and impartially. He or she will be required to learn the use and care of firearms, the operation of emergency vehicles, and to use communications and first‑responder equipment.

Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

1111 Country Club Road

Middletown, CT 06457