2026 Haverhill Police Captain Sole AC w/E&E
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Posted: January 22, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Haverhill Police Department
Location
Massachusetts, 02114
Salary
Type
Closes
Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This posting is for current police officers in the Haverhill Police Department seeking promotion to Captain through a civil service process that evaluates their past experience, training, and education via an online claim form.
The job involves submitting detailed claims about your career history, supported by documents, to qualify for an assessment center on February 11, 2026.
It's a good fit for experienced sergeants or lieutenants with strong supervisory backgrounds, relevant police training, and some formal education who are ready to advance into a leadership role.
2026 Haverhill Police Captain Online Experience & Education (E&E) Claim
Examination Title: Police Captain
Promotional Examination Date: February 11, 2026
Deadline for Online E&E Claim Submission: February 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm
This is the online Experience & Education (E&E) claim for the 2026 Haverhill Police Captain Sole Assessment Center with E&E scheduled for February 11, 2026.
There is no separate fee for filing this claim.
Only eligible candidates who have already submitted an application and payment to participate in the 2026 Haverhill Police Captain Sole Assessment Center with E&E scheduled for February 11, 2026, must complete this online claim.
E&E Examination Weights: E&E is made up of three categories and weighted 54% Experience, 22% Training, 24% Education.
General Instructions: The E&E examination component asks a series of questions about a candidate’s employment, supervisory experience, trainings/certifications, and education.
The E&E guide contains instructions and examples on how to fill out the E&E application.
Please refer to the Police Promotional E&E Guide for complete instructions and examples of how to fill out the online E&E Claim.
The guide is available on the Human Resources Division (HRD) Civil Service website at Police Promotional E&E Prep Guide.
Preparing & Saving Your Claim: Candidates will be able to log in, complete, and submit your online E&E claim up to the statutory deadline of February 18, 2026.
Please be aware that once it is submitted, you will not be able to alter your online E&E Claim.
After submission, your online E&E Claim will be saved in your online account, and you will have access to download or print a copy at any time.
Written requests for modification of a submitted claim must be emailed to civilservice@mass.gov on or before the deadline date February 18, 2026, and will be added to your record for this examination component.
Please email civilservice@mass.gov for any technical problems before the deadline date.
Supporting Documentation: HRD requires the submission of supporting documentation for all claims submitted in your Online E&E Claim.
Please attach electronic copies of this documentation (such as official college transcripts, copies of licenses and certifications, etc.) to the Online E&E Claim or email to civilservice@mass.gov by February 18, 2026, by 11:59 pm.
Forms:
Appeal Rights: Once you receive your examination score, you will have 17 calendar days from the emailing of your score to file an appeal of the scoring of your online ECT&E claim by statute. No new type of credit can be claimed once you submit your online ECT&E claim.
Claim Audits: After submission of your ECT&E claim AND during the life of the resulting eligible list, HRD reserves the right to conduct an audit of your ECT&E claim.
Be prepared to provide copies of all supporting documentation submitted as part of this examination component to HRD or the appointing authority upon request.
Note: An explanatory reference guide with point allocations will be made available when exam scores are released.
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