Plumstead Township - ACT 120 Certified Police Officer
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Job Prerequisites
- Bucks County, PA Police Officer Exam
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Job Announcement
Plumstead Township Police Department is Hiring!
The Plumstead Township Police Department, Bucks County PA would like to offer you the opportunity to apply for a full-time position as a sworn police officer with our department. Accredited by the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission, the Department prides itself in our work ethic, community involvement and forward thinking to help keep our community safe. Our collaborative efforts with our local partners have placed us on the forefront of public service and police operations in the area.
In addition to our outstanding salary and benefits, we offer opportunities to be part of:
Community Policing
- Shop with a Cop
- Pack the Patrol Car
- Law Enforcement Night
- Coffee with a Cop
- Explorer’s Post 57-08
Multi-Jurisdictional Initiatives
- Supporting Treatment and Recovery Program (STAR)
- Bucks Police Assisting in Recovery Program (BPAIR)
- National Drug Take Back o Victim Services Unit
- De-Escalation – Virtual Reality Training Program
Central Bucks Special Response Team
- Tactical Officers
- Negotiators
- Crime Scene Unit
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Bucks County Mass Incident Response Team
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Bucks County Narcotics Task Force
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Bucks County District Attorneys Office Traffic Accident Reconstruction Unit
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Starting Salary - $69,857/year
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Longevity Incentive After 5 Years
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Step Up Vacation Time Up To 240 Hours
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Sick Leave – Up to 96 Hours per Year
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Excellent Medical, Dental and Prescritpion Plan
Are you interested in working in a great community? Are you interested in working with dedicated professionals? If so, complete the application on https://www.policeapp.com by Friday May 17, 2024 by 4:00pm.
Only applicants who have successfully completed the Municipal Police Officers Training and Education Commission Act 120 program (Police Academy) and passed the Bucks County Consortium Testing process (4/27/24) will be considered.
General Requirements
- Be a United States citizen.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Be physically and mentally fit to perform the full duties of a police officer.
- Possess a valid motor vehicle operators license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or another state.
- Meet the certification requirements of the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission under Act 120 prior to the time of application.
- Only applicants who have successfully completed the recruit training course at a school certified by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission under Act 120 prior to the time of application, shall be considered for employment.
Successful candidates will be required to take part in an oral interview process and may undergo an in-depth background check, polygraph examination, and medical and psychological examinations.
Plumstead Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please direct questions regarding this position to sferri@Plumstead.gov Visit us on our Crimewatch page!
Please direct questions regarding this position to sferri@Plumstead.gov
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.