Job Overview Department Berkeley Heights Police Department Type Certified Job Title SLEO Class II Contact fmea@bhpolice.org Location Berkeley Heights, NJ

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Job Announcement

 

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR

SLEO CLASS II

Applications must be returned no later than 11/13/2024. Applications should be returned with a current resume. These positions do not offer health, personal or vacation benefits.  

Berkeley Heights Police Department will be interviewing for the position of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2. See qualification requirements for each respective position.

Applicants will be subjected to a thorough police background check, which will include criminal history, motor vehicle violations, previous jobs, and personal and professional references. Successful candidates passing the first phase (resume and application review) will be participate in a series of oral interviews.

The candidate(s) offered a position will be required to pass a Medical Examination, Psychological Evaluation, and Drug Screening.

Minimum Requirements

• -Citizen of the United States and resident of the State of New Jersey.
• -Must be at least 18 years of age
• -Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent
• -Valid NJ Driver’s License
• -Must be of good moral character and shall not be convicted of any indictable crime or any offense involving -dishonesty or which would make her/him unfit to perform their assigned duties.
• -Ability to read, write and speak the English language well and intelligently
• -Able to pass a physical and psychological examinations as well as drug screening.
• -Current PTC SLEO II Certification 
• -Be a retired law enforcement officer less than 65 years of age who served as a duly qualified, fully trained, full-time police officer in any municipality or county of this state, or as a member of the State Police, and was separated from that prior service in good standing within 3 years of appointment to this position.
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Hiring Process

1. Application and resume review
2. Departmental Interviews
3. Background Investigation
4. Conditional Offer of Employment
5. Psychological and Physical Examinations
6. Drug Screening

Please direct questions regarding this position to fmea@bhpolice.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.