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Smyrna
325 W. Glenwood St. Smyrna, DE 19977
Smyrna
325 W. Glenwood St. Smyrna, DE 19977
Smyrna Police Department
Now Hiring Certified and Non-Certified Applicants
The general responsibilities of a Police Officer for the Town of Smyrna include responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol.
Benefits of Joining Smyrna Police Department
Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
Smyrna Police Department provide a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Salary:
- Certified: $61,049.73-72,030.86 based on experience
- Recruit: $58,826.63 ($61,049.73 after required training)
- State of Delaware County and Municipal Pension Plan
- Uniforms provided
- Yearly equipment allowance of $250
- 20 days of Paid Time Off (increases with time in service)
- 12 paid holidays
- Shift differential pay
- College tuition reimbursement
- Restorative rest policy
- Allowed up to 1 hour to workout per shift
- Deferred compensation/ investment plan
- 12 hour shifts (patrol)
- Tax deferred medical/ childcare program
- Blood bank membership
Essential Qualifications for SPD Candidates
Qualifications
Prospective applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship: All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
- Age: Applicants must be 21 years old by the time they complete the academy.
- Examinations: A physical fitness test and a written exam must be successfully passed.
- Background Check: A comprehensive background investigation is required.
- Medical and Psychological Assessments: Candidates must pass medical and psychological evaluations to ensure they are fit for duty.
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