Police Officers

West Springfield Police Department Now Hiring Police Officers Testing: Applicants Must Take and Pass in order to apply: Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association Witten Examination CHIP Physical Fitness Test based on the MPTC Fitness Standards. Minimum requirements Be a United States citizen; Must be at least 21 Years of Age prior to the completion of the Academy Require a Valid Driver's License Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent; Must have or be able to obtain a Massachusetts License to Carry Firearms, | LTC | Must be a Resident of MA or CT, within 15 miles of West Springfield Applicant cannot have tattoos on their head, neck, and hands Compensation and Benefits Starting hourly $31.51 and $35.17 upon completion of Probationary period Additional Benefits Include Educational incentive - Associates $3500, Bachelor's $8500, Master's $9000 paid bi-weekly over the course of the year 4 and 2 schedule Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency. Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp account to monitor for updates.