Township of Washington (Bergen County) - Police Officer SLEOI or II

Job Announcement:

 

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON (BERGEN COUNTY, NJ)

NOW HIRING 

Full Time or Part Time Special Law Enforcement Officer Class I or II  (SLEOI or II)

 

Position: F/T or P/T Special Law Enforcement Officer Class I or II (SLEOI or II)

The Washington Township Police Department, Bergen County is accepting applications for the position of full-time or part-time SLEOI or II (20-25 hrs/week).

The successful candidate is highly motivated, well organized, self-directed professional who embraces new challenges and collaborates well with team members, accepts responsibility and sees assignments to completion; exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills. The candidate will be privy to highly confidential matters and transactions and must display the utmost discretion and professionalism.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, be at least 21 years old
• Possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license
• Have a High School Diploma or state certified G.E.D.
• Read and write the English language proficiently
• Have no criminal record, be of sound moral character
• Able to pass a medical examination, psychological examination and drug screening

Preference will be given to candidates that contain any of the following criteria:

• Applicants that possess a PTC certification for SLEOI or II.
• Dispatch experience
• Residency in the Township of Washington
• Bilingual or Spanish speaking

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Court security
• Parking Enforcement
• Park Checks
• School Checks, School Traffic and School Tour Checks (School in session)
• Processing and the guarding of prisoners
• Traffic enforcement details
• Any other duties assigned by a supervisor

 

Equal Employment Opportunity is not only the law, but it is a principle of the Township of Washington Police Department.
The deadline to apply will be October 18, 2024.

 

 

Please direct questions regarding this position to rscherer@washtwppolice.org