Harrisburg Bureau of Police - Police Officer

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Job Overview

Department Harrisburg Bureau of Police
TypeEntry Level
Job TitlePolice Officer
Registration Fee$50.00
Contactckerns@harrisburgpa.gov
Location Harrisburg, PA


Job Announcement

Harrisburg Bureau of Police, PA Public Safety Jobs

BE THE CHANGE!

Applications Now Being Accepted for Police Officer
at the Harrisburg Bureau of Police!

****This is an Entry level police officer position. Act 120 Certification is not needed to Apply**** 

Test Information:
Physical Agility Test: Saturday, March 02, 2024 at Camp Curtain Middle School
Written Test: Sunday, March, 03, 2024 at Commonwealth Charter Academy

Physical fitness standards can be viewed on the right side of this page. 

In order to formally apply for employment as a Police Officer with the City of Harrisburg, you must satisfy the following General Qualifications pursuant to the Harrisburg Civil Service Rules and Regulations:

General Requirements:
Age - Must be at least 21 years of age by March 18, 2024
Citizenship - Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Education - Must have graduated from high school or received a G.E.D., or received an equivalent education acceptable to the Harrisburg Civil Service Commission.
Driver's License - Must possess a current valid driver's license which has not been restored or suspended since March 18, 2021
General - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of Police Officer as defined in the Harrisburg Civil Service Rules and Regulations.
You must achieve a 70% on the written test to move on in the process. Submission of a formal application will need to be completed by those who score a 70% or higher.

We offer:

Academy training paid for by the Harrisburg Bureau of Police

• Competitive Starting Salary and Benefits while in the Academy

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage

• Defined Pension Plan and Paid Group Life Insurance

• Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time

• Paid Holidays and Birthday

• No Residency Requirements

• 17 Specialized Divisions and Task Forces

 

Please visit, Harrisburgpa.gov for information on the City of Harrisburg and its Police Department. Any questions please Contact Officer Colin Kerns at ckerns@harrisburgpa.gov  or 717-255-6473 or Sara Bradnick at smbradnick@harrisburgpa.gov or 717-255-6447.

Equal opportunity employer. Woman and Minority applicants encouraged to apply.

Please direct questions regarding this position to ckerns@harrisburgpa.gov


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