Certified
Job Announcement:
Hiring Announcement – Borough of Rumson
POLICE OFFICERS
The Rumson Police Department is accepting applications and resumes for multiple positions for Certified Police Officer. Applicants must possess a current Police Training Commission (PTC) certificate, a SLEO II certificate and waiver eligible, or be currently enrolled in a New Jersey Police Academy Alternate Route Program, or a SLEO II Academy pending graduation.
Applicants must also possess the below qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey Police training certification or other listed above
- Be a citizen of the United States and a resident of New Jersey prior to appointment
- Possess a valid New Jersey Driver’s License
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and no more than 35 years of age prior to appointment.
- Applicants must successfully pass a medical and physical examination, a psychological examination, a complete drug and alcohol screening, a thorough personal background check, and an oral interview.
Benefits:
- Starting salary $57,421
- Health Benefits including dental
- Police and Fire Pension
- Paid vacation, sick and personal days
- 14 paid holidays per year
- $100 per hour extra duty rate with 4 hour minimum
- 12- hour pitman schedule
- Outer carriers, Class A and B uniforms
- Initial uniforms and equipment provided to new officers
Process:
- Application review
- Oral interview(s)
- Background investigation
- Medical examination
- Psychological examination
- Drug testing
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and application through Policeapp.com.
Please direct questions regarding this position to cisherwood@rumsonnj.gov
About Law Enforcement Jobs
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 account to monitor for updates.