**5/10/22 – DISPATCHER JOB POSTING INFORMATION**

**LINK TO DISPATCHER JOB APPLICATION**

Chatham Police Recruitment

Do You Have What It Takes?

Testing

The Village of Chatham Board of Fire and Police Commission establishes and maintains an eligibility list for hiring purposes.  There will be another testing cycle for police officer applicants in the future so please check back here soon.  Testing includes a written exam, a physical test, and a medical examination.  Applicants must be United States citizens and must be 21 years of age or older to be appointed.  Please check back to this website for more details on the testing process dates/times as they become available.

Resources

The following links contain useful information for anyone interested in a career in dispatching or police work.

Dispatchers

• Police Dispatcher Career Profile – Learn about the Salary, Required Skills, and More

Police Officers

• 5 Reasons to Become a Police Officer
• So, You Want to be a Cop?
• The Academy
• A Day in the Life
• Realities of the Job