Job Announcement:
The Absecon Police Department
IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR
Full-Time Police Officer
Applicants possessing a NJ Police Training Commission (PTC) Certification are preferred.
No PTC Certification is required to apply.
Applicants with previous full-time experience may start at a higher salary.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Deterring crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing.
- Patrolling assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people and property.
- Investigating crimes and apprehending suspected law violators.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a resident of New Jersey and a citizen of the United States.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language well and intelligently and have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
- Is of good moral character and sound body and good health.
- Must be at least 18 years of age and prior to their 35th birthday,
- Is not convicted of any offense involving dishonesty or which would make the person unfit to perform the duties of the office.
- Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license.
- Must be able to pass a medical, psychological, and drug screening prior to appointment.
The Absecon Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please direct questions regarding this position to rhuenke@abseconpd.org
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