Job Overview

Department	Ridgefield Park Police Department
Type	Certified
Job Title	NJPTC Certified Police Officer
Deadline	Sep 2, 2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Registration Fee	$35.00
Contact	jrella@rppd.org
Location	Ridgefield Park, NJ

Job Announcement

Ridgefield Park Police Department

NOW HIRING

NJPTC CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

Thank you for your interest in the Ridgefield Park Police Department. We are an accredited police agency with a highly respected tradition of excellence in police service. Members of our agency are professionals who proudly perform law enforcement services on a daily basis for the citizens and all those who pass through the Village.

We are currently accepting resumes for NJ PTC certified candidates.

Interested parties must meet the following criteria:

Be a citizen of the Unites States
Be a resident of New Jersey with a New Jersey Driver’s License
Be able to read, write, and speak the English language
Healthy both physical and mentally
Of good moral character, no convictions for criminal offenses of moral turpitude
Possess a valid New Jersey Police Training Commission Certification
As per 40A: 14-127, candidates shall be between 18-35 years of age at the time of appointment
Not be prohibited from purchasing, owning, possessing or controlling a firearm as per 2C:39-7 or prohibited from obtaining a firearms ID card or Permit to Purchase a handgun as per 2C: 58-3
No college requirement for entry level hires, however tin order o participate in a promotional process with our agency you are required to have a BA or BS degree.

DO NOT CALL THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

All communication will be done electronically

Please direct questions regarding this position to jrella@rppd.org

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.