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SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT (CINCINNATI) 1130 COMPTON ROAD CINCINNATI, OHIO 45231 5137284292 https://www.springfieldtwp.org/
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Updated: October 29, 2025
***SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP IN CINCINNATI, OH***
Job Classification: Full-Time Police Officer
The Springfield Township Police Department is seeking to establish an eligibility list for the position of Police Officer with immediate openings.
Applicants currently employed and classified as full-time police officers in the State of Ohio with continuous road patrol experience of at least one year, and who were required to take an entrance exam at their current agency, are exempt from participating in the National Testing Network’s written examination phase. Applicants who meet the criteria for exemption from the written examination phase must complete and submit an application. Applications are available online by visiting www.springfieldtwp.org and searching under “Apply for a Job Tab”
Candidates who are not exempt from the examination phase must take the FrontLine National exam through the National Testing Network. Candidates are also required to complete an application and the PHQ questionnaire. Applications and the PHQ questionnaire must be submitted through your NTN Candidate portal. NTN suggests completing the PHQ as soon as possible to avoid delays in your process.
There is no specific deadline for completing an application or written examination, and the Springfield Township Police Department will continue to accept applications until all available positions have been filled. However, applicants are encouraged to submit their applications or complete the written examination as soon as possible, as positions will be filled as qualified candidates are identified
**Please review the Job Vacancy Announcement, https://www.springfieldtwp.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Full-Time-Police-Officer-69
Salary Information: $27.41 to $45.71 DOQ
Benefit Information: Excellent Benefit Package
Department Contact: Nick PetersonCaptainnpeterson@springfieldtwp.org
Department Overview: The Springfield Township Police Department handles over 32,000 calls for service each year. The agency is comprised of the following assignments: road patrol, criminal investigators, IMPACT unit, traffic safety, drone team, school resources officers, and K9 officers. There are opportunities to participate in multi-jurisdictional SWAT, mobile field force, underwater search and rescue, and honor guard teams, as well as local and federal narcotics investigators. Road patrol officers work a 12-hour schedule and are eligible for specialized assignments after three years.
Area Information: Cincinnati Metropolitan Area/Hamilton County, Ohio
Population: 35,619
Job Requirements
Age: Candidates must be at least 21 years of age
US Citizen: Candidates must be eligible for Employment in the US
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid OHIO State Driver's License: Valid Driver’s License from the state in which the applicant resides.
Academy Certification: Preferred
Necessary Certifications: OPOTA Peace Officer certification by time of appointment.
Hiring Process: Candidates must successfully pass the following: