Entry Level Jobs
Salary Deadline- Sayreville Auxiliary - Auxiliary Police Officer 0.00 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Coming Soon
- Camden County College Academy - Alternate Route Basic Course Deadline: Jul 6, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Wildwood - SLEO Class II (Winter Academy) $20.00 per hour Deadline: May 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Cranbury Township - Entry Level Police Officer / Certified and Non-Certified Academy $35,000 / Certified $45,000 (1st 6 months), then $60,987.49 - $128,856.58 Deadline: May 19, 2026 Quick Apply
- Barnegat Township - Police Officer Starting BASE salary: ~$60,700 ($56,600 non-certified) *Lateral transfers start at 2nd step 75,500* Deadline: Jun 19, 2026 Quick Apply
- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
- Wildwood Crest - Entry Level Full Time Police Officer 48,353.00 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Pennington Borough - Full Time Police Officer $61,727 - $117,521 (8 steps) Academy - $49,095 Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bernards Township - Certified Police Officer $55,992 to $150,612 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Middle Township - Class 2 Special Law Enforcement Police Officer $23 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Oradell - Police Officer Starting salary $40,000 11 years to $159,660 Deadline: May 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Wildwood - SLEO 1 Deadline: May 15, 2026 Quick Apply
- Hasbrouck Heights - Police Officer Deadline: May 7, 2026 Quick Apply
- Mahwah - Police Officer - Entry Level or Certified Academy: $45,929, Officer: $51,439-$163,648 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Ocean Township (Monmouth County) - Police Officer $58,917 to $150,444 plus overtime Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- New Jersey State Human Services Police - Police Officer Starting $69,244.57 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Certified & Entry Level - University Police Officer $64,266-$71,407 Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- NJ TRANSIT Police Department - 2026 Entry Level Police Recruitment (Interest Capture) Coming Soon
- Trenton - Recruitment Coming Soon! Coming Soon
- Borough of Palmyra - Full-Time Police Officer $58,000 - $115,000 Quick Apply
- Millville - Police Officer $54,800-$112,000 Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Neptune Township - SLEO II (Certified) $28.00 Per Hour Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Vineland - Full Time Police Officer $50,000 to $120,500 Deadline: May 8, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Bergen - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2 $20.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Atlantic Highlands - Entry Level Police Officer $54,974 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bordentown Township - Entry Level Police Officer Academy $59,000-Top Step $133,224 Deadline: May 15, 2026 Quick Apply
- Franklin Township (Gloucester County) - Certified, Non-certified, & Class II Officer Starting Salary Full Time: $56,010.98, Class II Officer: $19-$25 per hour Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Woodbury City - SLEO II Entry Level Police Officer Deadline: May 18, 2026 Quick Apply
- Waterford Township - Patrolman Entry Level No Experience Necessary Current contract 2026 through 2030; 2026 Salary $64,000 to $133,000; 2030 Salary $72,032 to $149,692 Deadline: May 17, 2026 Quick Apply
Certified Jobs
Salary Deadline- Galloway Township - Certified Police Officer Starting $64,236 Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Cranbury Township - Entry Level Police Officer / Certified and Non-Certified Academy $35,000 / Certified $45,000 (1st 6 months), then $60,987.49 - $128,856.58 Deadline: May 19, 2026 Quick Apply
- Carteret - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class III $40 per hour Deadline: Aug 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Plumsted Township - Full Time Certified Police Officer As per contractual agreement 41,000- 126,000 (10 steps) Deadline: May 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- West Windsor Township - CLASS III SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER – PART-TIME Quick Apply
- Magnolia - Police Officer SLEO II Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Ventnor City - Full-Time Police Officer – Civil Service Transfer (IGT) / Eligible SLEO II $57,808 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Town of Clinton - Certified Police Officer $68,475.03 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Garwood - Full Time NJ PTC Police Officer 48,000-70,000 -STARTING SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE Quick Apply
- Winfield - NJ PTC Certified BCPO, Existing Officer, Alternate Route, Waiverable SLEO 2, No Correction Waivers Starting $52,719.00 Quick Apply
- Chatham Borough - Police Officer Deadline: May 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- South Bound Brook - Certified Police Officer Starting $48,000 to $89,000 (Lateral), Top $136,221 (in 2026, 8 steps) Deadline: May 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- Wildwood Crest - Entry Level Full Time Police Officer 48,353.00 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - SLEO III (Retired Officer) Starting at $34 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Pennington Borough - Full Time Police Officer $61,727 - $117,521 (8 steps) Academy - $49,095 Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bernards Township - Certified Police Officer $55,992 to $150,612 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - SLEO Class II (Current NJ PTC SLEO II Cert) Starting at $18 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Middle Township - Class 2 Special Law Enforcement Police Officer $23 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Oradell - Certified Police Officer Starting salary $46,000 11 years to $159,660 Deadline: May 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- Island Heights - SLEO II Police Officer $20 per hour Deadline: May 13, 2026 Quick Apply
- NJ TRANSIT Police Department - PTC Certified Police Recruitment (Interest Capture) Coming Soon
- Spring Lake Heights - Full Time Police Officer Deadline: May 8, 2026 Quick Apply
- Mountainside - Certified Police Officer Negotiable based on experience Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Hasbrouck Heights - Police Officer Deadline: May 7, 2026 Quick Apply
- Mahwah - Police Officer - Entry Level or Certified Academy: $45,929, Officer: $51,439-$163,648 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Ocean Township (Monmouth County) - Police Officer $58,917 to $150,444 plus overtime Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- West Windsor Township - Certified Police Officer $61,015 to $136,453 Quick Apply
- Tinton Falls - Certified Police Officer Starting salary $47,997 Negotiable with experience Deadline: May 11, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lakehurst - Full Time SLEO II Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Certified & Entry Level - University Police Officer $64,266-$71,407 Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Manchester Township - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I $18.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Borough of Palmyra - Full-Time Police Officer $58,000 - $115,000 Quick Apply
- Lower Township - Certified SLEO II Police Officer $16.00 - $25.00 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Millville - Police Officer $54,800-$112,000 Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lavallette - Class II/School Security Officer $26.00/hr Deadline: May 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Pompton Lakes - NJ Civil Service IGT PTC Certified Police Officer Starting $44,234 - $51,439 Top pay $158,028.20 Deadline: May 12, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bay Head - Certified SLEO II (Year Round) $20/HR Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bordentown Township - Police Officer (Full-Time & CLASS II) $63,752 - $133,224 Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Laurel Springs - Part Time Police Officer/ SLEO II Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Atlantic Highlands - Entry Level Police Officer $54,974 Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Harvey Cedars - Full-Time SLEO II Police Officer Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Franklin Township (Gloucester County) - Certified, Non-certified, & Class II Officer Starting Salary Full Time: $56,010.98, Class II Officer: $19-$25 per hour Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lower Alloways Creek - Police Officer $58,900-$71,000 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Asbury Park - Certified Class 2 Officer $22.00 an hour Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Middlesex Borough - SLEO / Class III Officer $42.50 / hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Waterford Township - Patrolman Entry Level No Experience Necessary Current contract 2026 through 2030; 2026 Salary $64,000 to $133,000; 2030 Salary $72,032 to $149,692 Deadline: May 17, 2026 Quick Apply
- Asbury Park - Certified Police Officer Civil Service Transfer 51,078 to 135,478 Deadline: Aug 21, 2026 Quick Apply
- Fanwood - SLEO 3 Certified Officer $42.50 per/hr Quick Apply
- Mendham Township - Full Time Police Officer Starting at $60,000 Deadline: May 15, 2026 Quick Apply
- Neptune City - Police Officer $55,690.50 to $152,620.56 Deadline: May 15, 2026 Quick Apply
Dispatcher Jobs
Salary Deadline- Egg Harbor Township - Communications Officer I See Full-Time Salary Schedule below, $18.00 per hour Part-Time Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Little Falls Township - Certified Public Safety Telecommunicator Full Time Starting $45,000 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - Per Diem Public Safety Telecommunicator Starting at $22 per hour Deadline: Nov 1, 2027 Quick Apply
- Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch - Per Diem Public Safety Telecommunicator $28.50/ HR Quick Apply
- Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch - Full-Time Public Safety Telecommunicator $47,636.16 to $62,348.00 Quick Apply
- Plainsboro Township - Dispatcher $42,000 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Mount Olive Township Police - Communications Officer Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Pompton Lakes - Part-Time Public Safety Dispatcher (Certified) $30.60 per hour Quick Apply
Other Jobs
Salary Deadline- Bogota Borough of Police - SLEO CLASS III $36.50 per hour Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Upper Saddle River - SLEO Class III $37.50 Deadline: May 10, 2026 Quick Apply
- Hasbrouck Heights - SLEO III Deadline: Mar 16, 2027 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Parking Enforcement Officer $17.00 Deadline: Jul 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lakehurst - Lifeguard $18.00 per hour Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Quick Apply
- County of Bergen - Juvenile Detention Officer $50,000 / per annum, contractual step increases to $70,000 Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Manchester Township - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I $18.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Bergen - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2 $20.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Bordentown Township - Police Officer (Full-Time & CLASS II) $63,752 - $133,224 Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Quick Apply
Seasonal Jobs
Salary Deadline- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - SLEO II Winter Academy $20-$25 hourly Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Parking Enforcement Officer $17.00 Deadline: Jul 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lakehurst - Lifeguard $18.00 per hour Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Bergen - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2 $20.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
Part Time Jobs
Salary Deadline- Magnolia - Police Officer SLEO II Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
- North Bergen - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2 $20.00 an hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Fanwood - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class 2 (SLEO2) $25-$35 starting per hour Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Laurel Springs - Part Time Police Officer/ SLEO II Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Franklin Township (Gloucester County) - Certified, Non-certified, & Class II Officer Starting Salary Full Time: $56,010.98, Class II Officer: $19-$25 per hour Deadline: May 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Vineland - Special Law Enforcement Officer - Class II (SLEO) $25.00 - $45.00 Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Lower Alloways Creek - Police Officer $58,900-$71,000 Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Middlesex Borough - SLEO / Class III Officer $42.50 / hour Deadline: Apr 30, 2026 Quick Apply
- Mountain Lakes - School Resource Officer - SLEO III Starting at $40 per hour Deadline: Jul 3, 2026 Quick Apply
- Woodbury City - SLEO II Entry Level Police Officer Deadline: May 18, 2026 Quick Apply
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