Egg Harbor Township - Certified Police Officer, waivable Class II SLEO's eligible

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Department Egg Harbor Township Police Department
TypeCertified
Job TitleCertified Police Officer, waivable Class II SLEO's eligible
Salary$50,000-$71,000 Starting Salary dependent on years of Full-Time experience.
Deadline Jun 30, 2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Registration Fee$35.00
Contactcware@ehtpd.com
Location Egg Harbor Township, NJ
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Job Announcement

Egg Harbor Township Police Department, NJ Public Safety JobsEgg Harbor Township Police, NJ

Now Hiring for 

Police Officer

Must possess a valid NJ PTC Certification, waiver eligible Class II Certification or be currently enrolled in a full-time or Class II Police Academy.

The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is pleased to announce that it will be accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.   

A non-refundable application fee of $35.00 will be charged to all applicants.

This is an open application process. All previous applications submitted to the Egg Harbor Twp. Police Department are null and void.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT QUALIFICATIONS HAVE CHANGED. Review the list of qualifications carefully to ensure that you are eligible for the position.  Per Township Ordinance, to be qualified for this position, the applicant must possess a valid NJ PTC Certification, waiver eligible Class II Certification or be currently enrolled in a full-time or Class II Police Academy. They must also possess a high school diploma or GED. Failure to meet these qualifications at the time of proposed appointment may eliminate the applicant from further consideration.

Egg Harbor Township Police Department encourages Alternate Route & SLEO II recruits to apply for a full-time job opportunity which can be obtained prior to graduation.

***If you are currently a PTC Certified Police Officer, please verify on your own with New Jersey Division of Pensions & Benefits (NJDPB), that you are eligible for an ‘Intrafund Transfer.

 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR POLICE OFFICER

Applicants must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be a resident of New Jersey.
  • Be at least 21 years of age and no older than 35 years of age at their time of appointment (N.J.S.A. 43:16A-3(1)).
  • Must possess a valid NJ PTC Certification, waiver eligible Class II Certification or be currently enrolled in a full-time or Class II Police Academy
  • (NOTE: SLEO II applicants must have satisfied any outstanding contract obligations with other agencies to be considered. NJSA 40A:14-178)
  • Possess a high school diploma or GED, prior to the date of appointment as an officer.
  • Possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license.
  • Have no criminal record.

Must pass a physical fitness indicator test, with minimum scores of:

    • 1.5 mile run in 15 minutes, 55 seconds or less.
    • 300 meter run in 70.1 seconds or less.
    • Vertical jump of 15 inches or more.
    • 24 push-ups in 1 minute or less.
    • 28 sit-ups in 1 minute or less.
  • Must pass a physical examination conducted by a physician selected by Egg Harbor Township.
  • Must be of sound moral character verified by a background investigation.
  • Must pass an oral interview with the Chief of Police/Selection Committee.
  • Must pass an oral interview with the Mayor and Township Committee.
  • Must pass a psychological examination.

 

TESTING PROCEDURES (Sequence May Vary)

  • Physical fitness indicator test.
  • Background investigation.
  • Oral interview with the Chief of Police/Selection Committee.
  • Oral interview with the Mayor and Township Committee.
  • Psychological exam.
  • Medical exam.
  • Drug screening.

 

TRAINING 

  • Successful candidates that are hired will be assigned to the Patrol Division and to a Field Training Officer for an additional 16 weeks. (NOTE: Successful completion of all training is required for employment.)

 

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

It is the policy of the Township to provide and encourage equal employment and business opportunity for all persons and to prohibit discrimination in employment and business practices.  The Township shall not discriminate on the basis of any sensory, mental, or physical disability in employment unless such a disability prevents the performance of the essential duties required of the position and which are bona fide occupational qualifications which cannot be accommodated without undue hardship.

 

AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS

  1. The applicant was convicted of an indictable offense or is presently under an indictment.
  2. The applicant was convicted of any offense involving domestic violence.
  3. The applicant was convicted of two or more offenses of driving while intoxicated as defined under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 or was convicted of driving while intoxicated as defined under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 within the last five years; or similar offenses in any other jurisdiction.
  4. The applicant was convicted of two or more offenses of reckless driving as defined under N.J.S.A. 39:4-96, or similar offenses in any other jurisdiction.
  5. The applicant is currently on probation or has been on probation at any time within the last 12 months.
  6. If the applicant pled guilty or has been found guilty of any motor vehicle moving violation five or more times within the past two years.
  7. The applicant has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of military service or law enforcement agency.
  8. The applicant was adjudicated by a court or found by an employer to have violated any person's civil rights.
  9. The applicant was convicted of an offense involving or touching on previous public office, position or employment. See N.J.S.A. 2C:51-2(d).
  10. The applicant, having been a citizen of the United States, has relinquished his or her citizenship.
  11. The applicant is subject to a restraining order for harassing, stalking, or threatening, or a restraining order for any domestic violence related offense.
  12. The applicant is the subject of or had an extreme risk protection order or temporary extreme risk protection order entered against them.
  13. The applicant sold, manufactured or distributed any illegal controlled substance in his or her life.
  14. The applicant engaged in the unauthorized usage of any illegal drug while employed in a position of public trust.

 

 

Please direct questions regarding this position to cware@ehtpd.com


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