Job Announcement:
BERKELEY HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT
POSITION AVAILABLE
Full-Time Police Officer
**Eligibility Requirements: **
- Must be a citizen of the United States of America and a resident of New Jersey (18 Years Old).
- Must have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
- Alternatively, candidates may have an associate's degree or have completed at least sixty (60) college credits and have completed or are currently enrolled in the Police Academy (BCPO).
Qualified veterans who have not obtained a bachelor's degree or higher can substitute a combination of two years of full-time, active military service and an associate's degree from an accredited college or university to meet the education requirement.
*NO WAIVERS*
Applications:
- Individuals who have applied previously MUST APPLY AGAIN at this time to be considered.
Applicants will be subjected to a thorough police background check which will include criminal history, motor vehicle violations, previous employment and both personal and professional references. Candidates who successfully pass the application phase will be subject to oral interviews and may be subjected to physical fitness testing. Candidates given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a medical examination, psychological evaluation, and drug screening.
Please direct questions regarding this position to fmea@bhpolice.org
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Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
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