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 or transfer applications, however tin order o participate in a promotional process with our agency you are required to have a BA or BS degree.  If you have a PTC Certification to be a Police Officer, you are eligible to apply.
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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