Employment

EMPLOYMENT O P P O R T U N I T I E S

FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER - Due 9/18/23 by 4PM

Reason for Announcement: Fill vacancy

Responsibilities:

Working as a team member to enforce laws of the state of Wisconsin and the city of New London, protecting life, property, and being involved in community-orientated policing.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

possible lateral transfer for years of experience.

Salary:

Min $61,465.00 / Max $74,708 per year -Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:
-Clothing Allowance
-Deferred Compensation
-Dental
-Health Insurance
-Life Insurance
-Longevity Pay
-Paid Holidays (10)
-Sick Leave
-Vacation
-Wisconsin Retirement Fund

Other Benefits:
-5-5 schedule 2027 hours per year 11 hour shifts
-Hourly rate estimated for 2024 $30.32 ($61,465)-$36.85 ($74,708) per hour
-Shift premiums $.75 for 10p-6a and $.40 for 2p-10p OIC pay $.50
-55 hour vacation weeks
-Longevity $100 per year after 5 years
-Receive 20 hours of comp at the beginning of each year
-Sick Time payout after 15 years of service - unlimited sick time bank
-Fitness incentive and Family municipal gym/pool membership
-Accelerated hiring process
-Ability to buy back 3 vacation days each year
-Holiday pay - extra double time if worked and extra single if not worked
-Employee pays 4% for health insurance and city gives a HSA contribution
-1 personal day each year
-Call in pay and court cancellation pay

Qualifications:

-Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously

-Ability to perform essential functions of this position

-Ability to possess a firearm

-Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment

-Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

-Clear and concise speech

-Driver's license

-Good driving record

-Good physical condition

-Good verbal and written communication skills

-Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems

-No domestic abuse convictions

-No felony convictions

-React quickly and effectively to stressful situations

-U.S. citizen

-Vision correctable to 20/20

-Minimum Age: 20

Education Requirements:

-High school diploma

-60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

-Background Check

-Drug Screening

-Medical Examination

-Oral Interviews

-Physical Fitness/Agility Screening

-Polygraph Examination

-Psychological Examination

-Residency Required

-Written Exam

Affirmative Action (AA)

American Disability Act (ADA)

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

What does each position do? Click on the descriptions below!

Dispatcher

Patrol Officer

Staff Sergeant

Assistant Chief of Police / Captain

Chief of Police

Applications

Click here for Police Officer application

Click here for Dispatcher application

Intern Position
THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO INTERN POSITIONS OPEN AT THIS TIME.

The New London Police Department works with college students interested in doing a summer internship. The interns get involved in doing Ride-A-Longs, projects for the Police Department, and become familiar with all duties of a law enforcement officer.

If you are interested in doing an Internship please contact the New London Police Department at 920-982-8505.

Ride-A-Longs
The New London Police Department has a ride along program that allows people interested in law enforcement to have that opportunity to shadow an officer for a day. We also work closely with Fox Valley Technical College Ride-A-Long program offering Police Science students an opportunity to ride along with our agency.

If you are interested in doing a Ride-A-Long please contact the New London Police Department at 920-982-8505. Everyone doing a Ride-A-Long must sign a waiver or if you are under the age of 18 you must have a parent or guardian sign the waiver.

The City of New London, Wisconsin, is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity at all levels of its workforce.