Job Overview Department South Bound Brook Police Department Type Certified Job Title Police Officer Salary Starting $46,000 - $88,000, Top $136,221 Registration Fee $50.00 Contact employment@sbbpolice.org Location South Bound Brook, NJ

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SOUTH BOUND BROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT

NOW HIRING

POLICE OFFICER 

(NJPTC BASIC COURSE FOR POLICE OFFICER CERTIFIED or CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN BASIC COURSE FOR POLICE OFFICER REQUIRED)

(SLEO II WAIVER ELIGIBLE MAY BE CONSIDERED)

STARTING SALARY $46,000 to $88,000

GENERAL DUTIES

The South Bound Police Department is looking for candidates for the position of police officer who are intelligent, possess good report writing skills, good verbal communication skills, strong problem-solving ability, are community oriented, and who have a good work ethic.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• NJPTC Basic Course for Police Officer Certification Required or currently enrolled in Basic Course for Police Officer 
• SLEO II Waiver Eligible may be considered
• At least 18 years of age and less than 35 years of age by the time of appointment
• US Citizen
• Resident of NJ by the time of appointment
• Valid NJ Driver's license at time of appointment
• Good physical condition
• Must not have ever been convicted of any crime of the first, second, third or fourth degree, as designated by the Criminal Code of New Jersey, or a crime or felony offense in any other jurisdiction that involved moral turpitude or, at the time of application, is undergoing or awaiting court action of any kind in regard to such a crime or felony offense.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Accepting resumes for the position of Police Officer. Applicants must be NJ PTC Basic Course for Police Officer certified or currently attending the Basic Course for Police Officer at an accredited NJ Police Academy.  Candidates eligible for a SLEO II Waiver may be considered.  The South Bound Brook Police Department is an equal opportunity employer.  

Starting salary is dependent upon the provisions of the current collective bargaining agreement; which is currently $46,000.  Years of experience as a full-time Police Officer in the State of New Jersey may be considered to increase starting salary up to, but not exceeding $88,000.   

Applications must be submitted online via PoliceApp.com. Submission deadline is on or before Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 11:59pm.

Top applicants will be selected to appear before an oral interview board.

Please direct questions regarding this position to employment@sbbpolice.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.