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Township of Hamilton Job Announcement, January 2012 Police Officer

The Township of Hamilton is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer from candidates who possess a valid New Jersey Police Training Certification or a New Jersey Police Training Certification from a New Jersey Alternate Route Police Academy.

The applicant must be a citizen of the United States, a resident of New Jersey; able to read, write, and speak the English language; be sound in body and health; be of good moral character and have not been convicted of any criminal offense involving moral turpitude; possess an Associate’s Degree or 60+ credits in a matriculated program from an accredited college; possess a valid New Jersey drivers license, and undergo written testing, drug screening, psychological testing, and oral interviews. Residency preference will be applied to the process.

Excellent benefit package includes paid medical, dental, eyeglass, and prescription, personal days, sick days/year, holidays. The position involves shift-work, and demands good judgment, courage, physical fitness and skills, fairness, empathy, and a commitment to the community for which we work. We are a police department committed to providing quality police service that meets community expectations, and to continually assessing our successes and failures, with the goal of improvement. This is not an easy work philosophy. You can expect challenge, scrutiny, and change.

The Township of Hamilton insists on the highest standards of personal integrity, honesty, and moral character in its police officers and in all its employees, and a doubt about your willingness to adhere to those standards is a reason not to apply. 

Apply in the Human Resources Office, Township of Hamilton Municipal Building, 6101 13th Street, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330 between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Deadline for applications: February 10, 2012.

New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Study Guides are available for purchase at the police department for $20.00.

WE WANT YOU! 

For a career with Honor/Service/Integrity,

PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

215-683-COPS   www.phillypolice.com 

Test application deadline: March 16, 2012

Out of town applicants encouraged to apply

POLICE CAREER DAYS AT THE PHILADELPHIA POLICE ACADEMY
8501 State Road, Philadelphia, Pa. 19136

Saturday, January 21, 2012, Saturday, February 18, 2012 and Saturday, March 10, 2012, from 9am to 3pm

Requirements
The Philadelphia Police Department is now hiring for the positions of Police Officer Recruit and Police Officer I (certified Commonwealth or State law enforcement officers). Applications for these positions are now being accepted online only at www.phila.gov/personnel.  We encourage applicants from all over the country to consider this exciting and rewarding career opportunity.

We are looking for the best and brightest recruits to become a member of the fourth largest police department in the nation. Please take a few moments to find out more information on this website about the rewards and benefits of becoming a Philadelphia Police Officer. If you have any questions please feel free to contact our Recruitment Unit for additional information, at 215.685.3026, 215.685.3027 or 215.685.3028.

Enrollment begins on January 9, 2012 and goes through March 16, 2012. ALL applications must be received by the end of business of March 16, 2012. Only an open competive list will be established as a result of this examination. Candidates who pass the exam and are placed on the civil service list will be retained on the list for a minimum on one year and a maximum of two years after the establishment of the list.

Open House Career Days
The Philadelphia Police Department will hold three open house career days at the Philadelphia Police Academy from 9:00am to 3:00pm. The Philadelphia Police Academy is located at 8501 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136. Come and speak to Academy staff, see demonstrations from select PPD units, such as SWAT, K-9 and Bomb Squad and get more information about an exciting career in the PPD. You will be able to apply online during these open houses.

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The Borough of Old Tappan Police Department will be accepting resumes for the position of police officer. Qualified applicants will be certified by the NJ Police Training Commission or have completed the Alternate Route basic course for police officers. Candidates are required to be 18-35 years of age, a citizen of the United States & a resident of the State of NJ. Candidates must have an associate's degree or a minimum of 60 completed college credits, or have been honorably discharged from active duty from any branch of the United States Military. Resumes must be submitted in person at Police Headquarters, 21 Russell Ave, Old Tappan, NJ 07675 by 2/7/12.

Police Officer's Entry Level Examination for 2013 (Non-Civil Service)

A Police Officer's Entry Level Examination for all non-civil service municipalities located with Monmouth County will be conducted at the Monmouth County Police Academy, 2000 Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ.

To be eligible:

• Must be between the ages of 18 to 34
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be a high school graduate
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Out of County Accepted

EXAMINATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED JUNE 5, 6, and 7, 2012

Click Here for the Registration Form

You will be informed of your testing date at registration
NO CELL PHONES ARE PERMITTED IN THE ACADEMY DURING TESTING
 

To Register: Report to the Police Academy on any one of the following dates to register: May 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, or 22, 2012, between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Registration Fee: $60.00 (Money Orders Only)

Money Orders must be made payable to:
Monmouth County Police Chiefs Association

The successful candidates on the Eligibility List for 2012, in lieu of taking the test, may transfer scores from the 2012 list to the 2013 Eligibility list for a $20.00 registration fee.

Monmouth County Non-Civil Service Municipalities

POSITION OPEN BOROUGH OF PAULSBORO The Borough of Paulsboro is now accepting resumes for Special Class II Police Officer's. Individual applicants must already be New Jersey P.T.C.

Certified as a Special Class II Police Officer and have a minimum of 60 college credits. Hiring preference will be given to Borough of Paulsboro residents.

Resumes must be submitted by Thursday February 9, 2012 @ 4:00pm to the Paulsboro Police Department, Attn: Chief Chris T. Wachter, 1211 No. Delaware Street, Paulsboro NJ 08066.

January 2012, Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer (SLEOII)

The Township of Hamilton is accepting applications for Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer (SLEOII). The position is 20 hours per week.

The applicant must be a citizen of the United States, a resident of New Jersey; able to read, write, and speak the English language; be sound in body and health; be of good moral character and have not been convicted of any criminal offense involving moral turpitude; possess a high school diploma/GED, a valid New Jersey drivers license, and drug screening, psychological testing, and oral interview(s). Township residency preferred. Class II SLEO certification required. The position demands good judgment, courage, physical fitness and skills, fairness, empathy, and a commitment to the community for which we work.

We are a police department committed to providing quality police service that meets community expectations, and to continually assessing our successes and failures, with the goal of improvement. This is not an easy work philosophy. You can expect challenge, scrutiny, and change. If you prefer a work environment in which things are done because that’s the way things were always done, you may serve your own needs better elsewhere.  The Township of Hamilton insists on the highest standards of personal integrity, honesty, and moral character in its police officers and in all its employees, and a doubt about your willingness to adhere to those standards is a reason not to apply.

Apply to the Office of Chief of Police, Township of Hamilton Municipal Building, 6101 13th Street, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330 between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Deadline for applications: Friday, February 10, 2012.

During the period of January 11, 2012 to January 26, 2012 , the Roxbury Township Police Department will be accepting registrations to take a written examination for employment. You may register at the Roxbury Township Police Department Headquarters located at 1715 Rte 46, Ledgewood, NJ, Mon- Fri. (9am-4pm).

To be eligible for employment, you must have a

4 year degree, or a 2 year degree with 4 years military service or 4 years police experience.

These requirements are at the time of appointment and not required to take the written test. The examination will be held at Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex on January 31, 2012 at 6:00pm.

If you have taken a Chief's of Police test within the last (2) Two years and would like to submit that score, contact Lt. Marc Palanchi prior to registration.

You will need a money order in the amount of $75.00, payable to the Township of Roxbury, to register to take the exam. This fee is non-refundable.

Any questions related to the testing and hiring procedure should be directed to Lt. Marc Palanchi at 973-448-2046

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We offer a great starting salary, excellent benefits and continuous training and education in over 120 exciting career opportunities. Applicants must be between 21 and 35 years old, a US citizen, and must have a current driver's license. Applicants must possess a college degree or 60 college credits with 2 years of satisfactory employment or military experience.

Non-NJDOP

Why should you consider a career as a Police Officer? Aside from the benefits and stability that surpass what many industries are providing today, the police profession offers a variety of work assignments, and unlimited growth opportunities. This is a career that doesn't tie you to a desk; in fact it allows you to be part of the community, meeting people and resolving real world problems.

Why should you consider a career as a Police Officer? Aside from the benefits and stability that surpass what many industries are providing today, the police profession offers a variety of work assignments, and unlimited growth opportunities. This is a career that doesn't tie you to a desk; in fact it allows you to be part of the community, meeting people and resolving real world problems.

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