The Newtown Police Department is looking to hire a certified police officer.  Applications are being accepted through August 1st.  The salary ranges from about $60,000 to $87,000, depending on experience.  The  Department has 45 sworn personnel and 5 civilians.  The selection process will include, at minimum, a detailed review of the application packet, and written, physical, oral and psychological exams.  Applicants will be subject to a detailed background investigation, Polygraph test, medical test and Chief’s Interview.