Police Officer Exam
Location
CP01-Police Reg
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
PD2026
Department
Police Department
Opening Date
06/30/2026
Closing Date
8/31/2026 3:59 PM Eastern
Position Purpose/Summary
To apply to take the Civil Service Exam to become a Springfield Police Officer please follow the link:
2026 Police Officer (October) | Job Details tab | Career Pages
NOTICE: The following benefits are contingent upon hours worked and bargaining vs. non-bargaining agreements.
Medical/Dental/ Vision
75% City Subsidized
All health insurance plans include Dental and Vision
Retirement
Available to employees working 20+ hours per week
Paid Vacation
Bargaining unit positions are subject to contractual obligations.
Paid Holidays
All City employees receive 11 paid holidays per year.
Paid Sick Time
Full time employees are immediately eligible to begin accruing 1 1/4 days per month which can be taken after 6 months of service. Unused sick days can be rolled over to subsequent calendar years. Supplemental Long Term and Short disability coverage is available to employees at the employee cost.
Paid Personal Days
Use up to 3 of your accrued sick days as Personal days. Personal days cannot be rolled over into the next calendar year.
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
A means for eligible employees to balance work and family responsibilities by taking unpaid leave for authorized reasons.
Training
On the job and instructor led courses available
Employee Assistance Program
Free, confidential and personal assistance to employees and their families to resolve issues that affect their personal lives as well as job performance.
Direct Deposit
Easy, convenient, and free!
Employer City of Springfield
Address 36 Court St
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01103
Phone 413-787-6018
Website https://www.springfield-ma.gov