Bordentown Township - Police Officer (Full-Time & CLASS II)
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Job Announcement:
POLICE OFFICER
Certified (IGT) and Full Time Class II (Waiver Eligible)
The Bordentown Township Police Department is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the position of full-time Police Officer. We are currently accepting applications from certified candidates who possess a NJ PTC License as a full-time Police Officer and are currently employed through a Civil Service Agency making them eligible to participate in the IGT/ITP program, OR certified candidates who possess a NJ PTC License as a Class II Officer who are waiver eligible.
See NJ Civil Service Commission job specification for Police Officer, title code 02728.
https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/02728.htm
All applicants must pass medical, psychological and drug exams as well as a background investigation and an oral interview prior to appointment.
Benefits Include:
- Starting salary for 2026 certified officers begins at $63,752, with top pay reaching $133,224 after 11 steps (2028). Starting salary may be negotiable based on experience.
- Health Benefits
- Pension
- Uniforms and Equipment Provided
- Deferred Compensation Plans Available
- Stipends for FTO, OIC, K-9, and Detectives
- Specialized Units Including K-9, Traffic, Detective Bureau, SRO, Firearms, Community Policing, DT/PT, and Bicycle
- Personalized Professional Development Opportunities (Choice of Trainings)
- 84 Hour Bi-Weekly Pay Period with Kelly Time Compensation
- State of the Art Police Facility (Spring 2026)
License/Certifications:
- Current NJ Driver’s License
- NJ PTC License (Full/Class II)
Please direct questions regarding this position to ANagle@bordentowntownshippd.org
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.
