State Trooper Jobs in New Haven, CT

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Public Safety Officer

  • Southbury, CT (19 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Southbury, CT (19 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Partners with law enforcement and other first responders when circumstances warrant. Informs supervisor or other leadership of unusual situations and request additional assistance as needed....

Public Safety Officer

  • Naugatuck, CT (13 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (13 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Partners with law enforcement and other first responders when circumstances warrant. Informs supervisor or other leadership of unusual situations and request additional assistance as needed....

Sr Protect Serv Patrol Officer - Nights 11pm-7am

  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Security and Patrol Duties 1.1 Performs rounding on all Yale New Haven Hospital owned and/or leased properties as assigned....

Public Safety Officer

  • Meriden, CT (17 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (17 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Partners with law enforcement and other first responders when circumstances warrant. Informs supervisor or other leadership of unusual situations and request additional assistance as needed....

Police Officer - Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services (Office/On-Site All Facilities) - #250328-9035PS-001

  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago

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Police Officer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 7 days ago

Maintain sufficient physical agility to perform law enforcement duties. Ability to work well with other people. Good communications skills, written and oral....

State Police Trooper Trainee - #250331-7961SP-001

  • Bethany, CT (8 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bethany, CT (8 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Psychological Evaluation: Combination of written tests and interviews to assess suitability for employment in law enforcement. 6....

BEACH PARK CONSTABLE Temporary/ Summer Seasonal

  • West Haven, CT (2 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Haven, CT (2 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Patrol assigned beach and park areas regularly to ensure cleanliness and safety....

Traffic Constable - Oakdale Theatre- Wallingford

  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Patrol parking areas to prevent vehicle damage and vehicle or property thefts. Greet guests Calculate parking charges and collect fees from guests....

Public Safety Officer

  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Patrol the parking areas during the enforcement hours. Arrange for towing vehicles when warranted. 5....

Armed Public Safety Officer

  • Hamden, CT (7 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamden, CT (7 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Contacts local law enforcement as necessary. Responds with local law enforcement, fire and EMS to all emergencies occurring off campus at Quinnipiac owned properties....

Sr Protect Serv Patrol Officer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Security and Patrol Duties 1.1 Performs rounding on all Yale New Haven Hospital owned and/or leased properties as assigned....

Sr Protective Services Patrol Officer - Evenings

  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Security and Patrol Duties 1.1 Performs rounding on all Yale New Haven Hospital owned and/or leased properties as assigned....

Sr Protective Services Patrol Officer - Nights

  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Security and Patrol Duties 1.1 Performs rounding on all Yale New Haven Hospital owned and/or leased properties as assigned....

Sr Protective Services Patrol Officer - Full Time Nights

  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Security and Patrol Duties 1.1 Performs rounding on all Yale New Haven Hospital owned and/or leased properties as assigned....

Demographic Data for New Haven, CT

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in New Haven, CT

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in New Haven, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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