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| Company Name: |
State of Connecticut, Executive Branch |
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Multiple Locations, CT United States |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
09/04/2024 |
| Expire Date: |
11/04/2024 |
| Job Categories: |
Law Enforcement, and Security |
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State Police Trooper Trainee - Apply by 12/31/24!
Awaken your potential and apply now to be a State Police Trooper!
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- The State of Connecticut is committed to providing a safe and thriving environment for our community, and visitors. We believe our employees should receive comprehensive and competitive benefits for choosing to help us best serve our community, which include:
- Numerous career opportunities across our beautiful state, with opportunities for promotional advancement and geographic transfers;
- Adding to the attractive locations and upward mobility are excellent compensation and benefits;
- The chance to work for a Forbes top company: State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule;
- A 25 year hazardous duty retirement plan;
- A comprehensive health and wellness benefit package. (Even more here!)
COMPENSATION GUIDELINES (Effective 6/30/2023 applicable collective bargaining agreements)
Hire
- Trooper Trainee (6 months): TR $63,323
- Trooper Trainee (Certified 2+ years): TR $72,555
Meal Allowance: 2.5 hours pay per week (5 hours per pay period) for the 1/2 hour paid meal period.
UPON GRADUATION
- Trooper Trainee: SP 2/1 - $70,360 - 1 year working test period from the date of graduation.
- Trooper Trainee (Certified 2+ years): SP 2/2 - $72,555 - 6 month working test period from the date of graduation.
- Trooper Trainees are eligible for Stipends after graduation from the State Police Training Academy. They are as follows:
- Annual Wellness Stipend $500
- Educational Stipend $500
- Equipment Stipend $150
CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS
- The Connecticut State Police is now compensating Certified Police Officers that enter into the State Police Training Academy at a higher pay rate. This incentive program is open to all Certified Police Officers with a minimum of 2 years of experience and no more than a 2-year uninterrupted absence from the profession. We value the expertise and dedication that comes with experience, and we welcome those who have maintained their commitment to the profession and the community. A study recently ranked Connecticut as the best state in the United States to be a Police Officer. Join us and be a part of a team that recognizes and rewards your valuable skills.
- Candidates with this experience will still be required to attend and graduate the full Training Academy.
- Operational needs of the agency will weigh heavily on the initial assignment of hired Troopers. During the training period, DESPP will work with the State Police Trooper Trainees to identify locations that are geographically compatible to their desired location.
- Hired troopers will be required to work various shifts throughout their career. We are seeking qualified individuals who are trustworthy, motivated, and driven. Individuals should be able to work well on their own, as well as in a team environment.
- Certified Police Officers do not include: Correctional Officers, Police Cadets, Auxiliaries, or crossing guards.
- Certified Police Officers from other states and any other employment classifications are subject to review.
Please note, this is not considered a lateral transfer.
OUR DEDICATION TO CONNECTICUT
- We strive to provide superior Public Safety Services for Connecticut and achieve them through our mission:
- DESPP is committed to protecting and improving the quality of life for all by providing a broad range of public safety services, training, regulatory guidance and scientific services utilizing enforcement, prevention, education and state of the art science and technology. DESPP is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications & Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience and training which would have given the knowledge, skill and ability listed above.
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