Police Officer

The Pelham Police Department is currently accepting applications for Full-Time Police Officers. 

Minimum qualifications for this position include: a minimum of 60 credit hours in an associate or baccalaureate educational program, or two years of full-time experience as a certified police officer at the time of appointment, or four years of active-duty military experience with an honorable discharge; possess valid driver’s license; be a U.S. citizen; be in good physical condition; and possess the ability and desire to deal with the public.  Candidates will be required to complete a rigorous hiring process, to include: written exam; physical agility testing; oral board; psychological exam; polygraph exam and medical/physical exam; as well as an extensive background check. 

Competitive salary range with full Town benefits. Applications are available online at www.pelhampolice.com or at the Pelham Police Department. Interested candidates should submit an application, cover letter, and resume to:

Lieutenant Brian Barbato

Email: bbarbato@pelhampolice.com

Pelham Police Department

14 Village Green

Pelham, NH 03076

Written Testing will be held on April 10, 2024 at 6:00 pm & May 4, 2024 at 8:30 am.  Those receiving passing scores on the written test will be invited to participate in oral boards on May 4, 2024 at 10:00 am. Alternate testing dates may be available. 

The Town of Pelham is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.