POLICE OFFICER

ALL APPLICANTS WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A FOUR (4) YEAR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE POLICE ACADEMY

Listed below are the steps in each applicant must complete successfully before being considered for employment with the Easton Police Department

Written Examination

       You must present your driver’s license to be admitted to the test.

Physical Agility Test

You will be asked to voluntarily sign a waiver releasing the Easton Police Department from any and all claims for damages, death, and personal injury, loss of property, or property damage you may have, or may subsequently accrue, as a result of your participation in the physical agility test.

       You should dress in suitable athletic apparel for this test.

 Oral Interview Board - Consists of a 3-member panel

 Background Investigation

Includes, but is not limited to, your criminal history, driving record, credit history, employment history, reference checks, and neighborhood canvas.

You will be required to obtain a valid Maryland driver’s license, if necessary, prior to attending the academy.

 Pre-Employment Drug Screening

 Polygraph Examination

 Psychiatric Evaluation

 Physical Examination

 Personal Interview with Chief of Police

This process requires several appointments. Failure to attend scheduled appointments without prior permission may result in automatic disqualification from the hiring process.

 

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POLICE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

and ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

 PHASE#1

 Written Examination

       Typing test

       Spelling & word comprehension

       Telephone simulation of dispatch emergency

You are to bring a copy of the following documents - your birth certificate, high school/GED/college transcripts, driver’s license, Social Security Card and DD214, if applicable.

 Oral Interview Board - Consists of a 3-member panel

 PHASE#2

 Personal Interview with Chief of Police

 Background Investigation

       Includes, but is not limited to, your criminal history, driving record, credit history, employment history, reference checks and neighborhood canvas.

 Drug Screening

 PHASE#3

 Polygraph Examination

This process requires several appointments. Failure to attend scheduled appointments without prior permission may result in automatic disqualification from the hiring process.

 

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 METER ENFORCEMENTOFFICER

PHASE#1

 Oral Interview Board - Consists of a 3-member panel

You must bring a copy of the following documents - your birth certificate, high school/GED/college transcripts, driver’s license and Social Security Card and DD214, if applicable.

 PHASE#2

 Personal Interview with Chief of Police

 Background Investigation

 Includes, but is not limited to, your criminal history, driving record, credit history, employment history, reference checks and neighborhood canvas.

 Drug Screening

 PHASE#3

 Polygraph Examination

 Physical Examination

 This process requires several appointments. Failure to attend scheduled appointments without prior permission may result in automatic disqualification from the hiring process.

 

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Hiring Process