Job Announcement

 

ALPINE POLICE DEPARTMENT
NJ PTC CERTIFIED FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICER

The Alpine Police Department will be accepting applications for the position of full-time Police Officer.

Application Period:

May 6, 2024 through June 3, 2024

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must possess a NJ PTC certification or currently enrolled in a NJ Alternate Route PTC
• Must be a resident of New Jersey and a citizen of the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Shall have graduated from high school or possess a General Equivalency Degree (GED)
• Ability to perform all the tasks and duties of a Police Officer
• Possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license
• No indictable criminal history conviction and of good moral character

 

All returned applications must be accompanied by the following:

• Detailed resume and cover letter
• Copy of PTC certificate or letter from Academy Director stating their enrollment in the
  alternate route program.
• Photocopy of the applicant’s valid New Jersey driver’s license

*Incomplete Application Packets will not be considered*

 

Hiring Process:

• The department will accept resumes from potential candidates.
• Selected candidates will go before an interview panel.
• Candidates selected to continue in the process will be asked to submit an application.
• Complete and pass a thorough background investigation.
• Complete and pass a psychological and medical examination to include a drug
  screening.

 

The Borough of Alpine is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Please direct questions regarding this position to rcolussi@alpinenj.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.