Administrative Assistant - Police Department

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Boxborough is seeking a dynamic professional for the position of Administrative Assistant for the Boxborough Police Department. We are seeking a self-starting individual of high integrity, with keen analytical aptitude, exceptional customer service, demonstrated accounts payable and payroll skills, and a desire for continued career development in the municipal field.

Responsibilities Overview: Along with general clerical responsibilities, duties provides support to the Police Department and support the department in other general governmental functions. Work requires independent action, judgment and confidentiality.

Qualifications and

Experience:

Associate’s degree in business administration or related field, Bachelor’s degree preferred; five or more years of progressively responsible related experience in a professional, preferably office manager role; or other equivalent education and experience. Municipal experience is preferred.

Additional Details: Full-time (40 hours) with competitive benefits. Works under the operational direction of both the Chief of Police. This is a union position and the hiring range for the successful candidate is $27.50– $28.89/hour with the range being adjusted to $28.32 -$29.75/hour on July 1, 2026
. The Town is committed to supporting the successful candidate in career development, including but not limited to attainment of professional certifications.

Apply to: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and Town employment application to:
Town Administrator’s Office ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) or Town Administrator’s Office, 29 Middle Road, Boxborough, MA 01719

Review of applications will begin immediately. Open until filled.