Status: OPEN Employment Opportunity:
School Resource Officer (Full Time Position), Town of Rutland

SRO Applicant Process

SRO Recruiting Announcement

RTPD Application

RECRUITING ANNOUNCMENT

The Town of Rutland, Vermont is currently accepting applications for the position of School Resource Officer.

APPLICATIONS:

The application period is open now and will remain open until the position is filled.

Applications are located in the Police Department section on the Town of Rutland website at www.rutlandtown.com.

Applications can be filled out on a computer however MUST be printed off and signed by hand. Applications must be mailed to;

 Rutland Town Police Department  

Attn: Chief Ted Washburn

181 Business Route 4

Center Rutland, Vermont 05736

 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The full list of basic requirements are listed in the police section of the Town’s website.

  • Must be 20 Years Old
  • Must have permission to work in the U.S. under federal law
  • Must Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have no felony convictions

SALARY:

Entry level patrol salary range is from $25.00 to $27.88 an hour, depending on experience and Vermont Certification level. This salary range will change on July 1,2026 and be between $30.00 to $34.00 an hour depending on experience and Vermont Certification level.

BENEFITS:

Vermont Municipal Retirement System (VMERS) Group D which offers a retirement age of 50 with a minimum of 20 years of service in the system.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Platinum Plan with no out of pocket requirement from the employee for monthly premiums.