Police Officer

The Northwood Police Department seeks qualified candidates for the position of Full Time Police Officer. Interested candidates should possess one of the following minimum qualifications; an Associate's Degree from and accredited college or university, two years of honorable service in any branch of the US Armed Forces, or a New Hampshire Police Officer Certification. The candidates chosen will be required to successfully complete a fitness test, an oral board interview, a psychological evaluation, a medical examination including a drug screen, and submit to a thorough background investigation which will include a polygraph examination. Any chosen candidate who is not New Hampshire Certified will be required to successfully complete the full time NH Police Academy. The Town of Northwood offers a competitive starting salary and benefit package. Starting salary is between $54,239 to $61,046 based on experience. Already certified New Hampshire Officers are also eligible for a $12,000 sign-on bonus.

Interested candidates shall pick up an application at the Northwood Police Department located at 1020 First New Hampshire Turnpike Northwood, NH 03261 and return it along with a resume to Chief Glendon Drolet.

Direct inquires can be sent to Chief Drolet at email:  gdrolet@northwoodpolice.org.

The Town of Northwood is an equal opportunity employer.