New Providence - Full Time Police Officer

Job Overview Department New Providence Police Department Type Entry Level Certified Job Title Full Time Police Officer Registration Fee $35.00 Contact hiring@nppolice.org Location New Providence , NJ

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Job Announcement

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR

FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER

Applications must be returned no later than Thursday, February 29, 2024. Applications should be returned with a current resume, release authorization and copies of important documents.

Minimum Requirements

• Shall be a citizen of the United States
• Resident of the State of New Jersey at the time of appointment
• The applicant must be sound in mind and body
• The applicant must be able to read, write and speak the English language well and intelligently
• The applicant must be of good moral character
• The applicant must not have been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude which will be prejudicial to the morale of the Department
• The applicant shall not be less than 18 years of age
• Possess a valid NJ driver’s license
• If offered conditional employment, applicant must be able to pass a psychological exam, medical exam and drug screening
• Preference given to applicants that posses a PTC certification, currently attending a Basic Police Officer course or the applicant is a waiver eligible SLEO II 

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

THE BOROUGH OF NEW PROVIDENCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Please direct questions regarding this position to hiring@nppolice.org

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.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.