Entry Level jobs
Salary Deadline- Trenton - Police Officer Starting Salary in Academy $40,745, after Academy Graduation $48,717, 12th year $102,840 Deadline: Oct 13, 2025 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Certified & Entry Level - University Police Officer $64,266-$71,407 Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Oceanport Borough - Full Time Police Officer $46,143.52 - $131,059.04 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Chesterfield Township - Full Time Police Officer $50,816.00 – $114,074.00 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Fanwood - Certified Police Officer (PTC Certified and Alternate Route Candidates) $60,740-$127,246 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ramsey - Entry Level or Certified Police Officer $41,500 - $151,060 Deadline: Oct 27, 2025 Quick Apply
- North Wildwood - SLEO Class II (Winter Academy) $20.00 per hour Deadline: Oct 24, 2025 Quick Apply
- Middle Township - Class 2 Special Law Enforcement Police Officer $23 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ventnor City - Entry Level Police Officer $54,855.00 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Cape May - SLEO Class II Winter Academy Minimum Wage in Academy then $18.00 after graduation of Police Academy. Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Millville - Police Officer $53,100-$112,000 Deadline: Nov 30, 2025 Quick Apply
- Livingston Township - Entry Level Police Officer Academy pay $73,130.40. Upon graduation $79,494.53 Deadline: Oct 24, 2025 Quick Apply
- Springfield Township - Police Officer $53,481 step one of contract $57,595 with holiday pay Quick Apply
- Ocean Township (Monmouth County) - Police Officer $56,925 to $150,444 plus overtime Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- New Jersey State Human Services Police - Police Officer Starting $69,244.57 Quick Apply
- Sayreville Auxiliary - Auxiliary Police Officer Volunteer Deadline: Dec 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
- Rutgers University - Police Officer $45,888 - $120,000 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class I Police Officer $20.00 Per Hour Deadline: Dec 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Paramus - Police Officer Academy 37,118.00. Upon completion of Academy or transfer with valid PTC $49,615.00 Deadline: Oct 30, 2025 Quick Apply
- Toms River - Certified Police Officer $56,792 to $159,433 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Voorhees - Police Officer - Three Positions Available Starting salary $53,493 - $61,169 Deadline: Nov 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Galloway Township - Police Officer Starting $61,506 - 1/1/26-$69,438 - Academy $50,000 Deadline: Oct 12, 2025 Quick Apply
- Wildwood - Class II Law Enforcement Officer (Winter Academy) $21.00/hr; $55.00/hr extra-duty detail opportunities Deadline: Oct 24, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ship Bottom - SLEO 1 Officer $20/hr Deadline: Jan 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Wildwood Crest - Entry Level Special Law Enforcement Officer II 19.00 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Bridgeton - Entry Level Police Officer (Starting Pay 1/1/2026) $47,664 to $119,338 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Collingswood - Full Time Police Officer and Part Time SLEO II $49,172 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- North Wildwood - SLEO Class II (Summer Academy) $20.00 per hour Deadline: Mar 13, 2026 Quick Apply
- New Milford - Class 1 Special Law Enforcement Officer $22/Hour Deadline: Oct 17, 2025 Quick Apply
Certified jobs
Salary Deadline- Galloway Township - Police Officer Starting $61,506 - 1/1/26-$69,438 - Academy $50,000 Deadline: Oct 12, 2025 Quick Apply
- Borough of Palmyra - Full-Time Police Officer $56,000 - $115,000 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- South Bound Brook - Certified Police Officer Starting $47,000 - $89,000, Top $136,221 (in 2026, 8 steps) Deadline: Oct 26, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ocean Township (Monmouth County) - Police Officer $56,925 to $150,444 plus overtime Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Springfield Township - Police Officer $53,481 step one of contract $57,595 with holiday pay Quick Apply
- Closter - Level 1 - NJ PTC Certified Police Officer 2025 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Toms River - Certified Police Officer $56,792 to $159,433 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Rutgers University - NJ PTC Certified Police Officer $45,888 - $120,000 (Salary up to $80,150 with PTC & prior service) Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Hightstown - NJ PTC Certified Police Officer $58,000 to $115,500 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Neptune Township - Certified SLEO I (Year-Round) $20.50 Per Hour Deadline: Oct 6, 2025 Quick Apply
- Voorhees - Police Officer - Three Positions Available Starting salary $53,493 - $61,169 Deadline: Nov 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - SLEO III (Retired Officer) Starting at $34 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Rockaway Borough - Full Time Police Officer Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Middle Township - Class 2 Special Law Enforcement Police Officer $23 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Fanwood - Certified Police Officer (PTC Certified and Alternate Route Candidates) $60,740-$127,246 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Rumson - Class III Special Officer $40/hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Neptune Township - Certified SLEO II (Year-Round) $25.00 Per Hour Deadline: Oct 6, 2025 Quick Apply
- Bridgeton - Entry Level Police Officer (Starting Pay 1/1/2026) $47,664 to $119,338 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Fair Haven - SLEO Class II $21.50/hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Metuchen - NJPTC Certified Police Officer $55,585.00 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Apply Offline
- Chatham Borough - Police Officer Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Elk Township - Certified Police Officer Depending Upon Experience Quick Apply
- Carteret - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class III $40 per hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Lower Township - Certified SLEO II Police Officer $16.00 - $25.00 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Franklin Township (Gloucester County) - Certified Police Officer Starting Salary $57,331.68 (2026) Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Winfield - NJ PTC Certified BCPO, Existing Officer, Alternate Route, Waiverable SLEO 2, No Correction Waivers Starting $52,719.00 Quick Apply
- Elk Township - SLEO Class II $17.50 per hour (SLEO II) Deadline: Oct 22, 2025 Quick Apply
- Fair Haven - Police Officer 55,808 Deadline: Oct 20, 2025 Quick Apply
- Island Heights - SLEO II Police Officer $20 per hour Deadline: Nov 5, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ramsey - Entry Level or Certified Police Officer $41,500 - $151,060 Deadline: Oct 27, 2025 Quick Apply
- Carteret - Inter-Governmental Transfer Subject to current CBA Deadline: Jan 1, 2026 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Certified & Entry Level - University Police Officer $64,266-$71,407 Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - SLEO Class II (Current NJ PTC SLEO II Cert) Starting at $18 per hour Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- South River - SLEO Class III $35 per hour Quick Apply
- NJ TRANSIT Police Department - PTC Certified Police Officer Quick Apply
- Millville - Police Officer $53,100-$112,000 Deadline: Nov 30, 2025 Quick Apply
- Raritan Borough - Certified Police Officer $54,004-$141,743 (8 steps) Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- North Hanover - Police Officer Part Time Deadline: Nov 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Oceanport Borough - Full Time Police Officer $46,143.52 - $131,059.04 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Lavallette - Class II/School Security Officer $26.00/hr Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Rochelle Park - SLEO III Police Officer - Interest Capture $42.50 per hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Coming Soon
- Lakehurst - Full Time SLEO II Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Chesterfield Township - Full Time Police Officer $50,816.00 – $114,074.00 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Dunellen - Certified Police Officer Starting Salary: $52,692-$73,346 Top Salary: $133,732 Deadline: Oct 6, 2025 Quick Apply
Dispatcher jobs
Salary Deadline- Little Falls Township - Certified Public Safety Telecommunicator Full Time Starting $45,000 Quick Apply
- Little Egg Harbor - Per Diem Public Safety Telecommunicator Starting at $22 per hour Deadline: Nov 1, 2027 Quick Apply
- Livingston Township - Dispatcher $47,084 (Min Step) - $79,209 (Step 11) Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch - Full-Time Public Safety Telecommunicator $47,636.16 to $62,348.00 Quick Apply
- Mahwah - Full Time Dispatcher $42,500- $78,500 Deadline: Oct 17, 2025 Quick Apply
- Madison - Telecommunications Officer [Per-Diem] Per-diem rate: $22.50 per hour Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Dispatcher (Emergency Services) $55,120/annual = $26.50/hour Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Dumont - Dispatcher Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 Quick Apply
- Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch - Per Diem Public Safety Telecommunicator $28.50/ HR Quick Apply
- Egg Harbor Township - Communications Officer I See Full-Time Salary Schedule below, $18.00 per hour Part-Time Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
Civilian jobs
Salary Deadline- Princeton University Public Safety - Accreditation & Compliance Coordinator $73,000 - $84,000 Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Princeton University Public Safety - Communications Center Manager (Emergency Services) $100,000 - $113,000 Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
Other jobs
Salary Deadline- South River - SLEO Class III $35 per hour Quick Apply
- Rumson - Class III Special Officer $40/hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- County of Bergen - Juvenile Detention Officer Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class I Police Officer $20.00 Per Hour Deadline: Dec 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Rochelle Park - SLEO III Police Officer - Interest Capture $42.50 per hour Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Coming Soon
- Cape May - SLEO Class II Winter Academy Minimum Wage in Academy then $18.00 after graduation of Police Academy. Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Parking Enforcement Officer $17.00 Deadline: Jul 4, 2026 Quick Apply
Seasonal jobs
Salary Deadline- Sea Isle City - Special Law Enforcement Officer Class I Police Officer $20.00 Per Hour Deadline: Dec 1, 2025 Quick Apply
- Cape May - SLEO Class II Winter Academy Minimum Wage in Academy then $18.00 after graduation of Police Academy. Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
- Sea Isle City - Parking Enforcement Officer $17.00 Deadline: Jul 4, 2026 Quick Apply
- Wildwood Crest - Entry Level Special Law Enforcement Officer II 19.00 Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Wildwood - Class II Law Enforcement Officer (Winter Academy) $21.00/hr; $55.00/hr extra-duty detail opportunities Deadline: Oct 24, 2025 Quick Apply
Part Time jobs
Salary Deadline- Wildwood - Class II Law Enforcement Officer (Winter Academy) $21.00/hr; $55.00/hr extra-duty detail opportunities Deadline: Oct 24, 2025 Quick Apply
- Collingswood - Full Time Police Officer and Part Time SLEO II $49,172 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Quick Apply
- New Milford - Class 1 Special Law Enforcement Officer $22/Hour Deadline: Oct 17, 2025 Quick Apply
- Lower Township - Police Officer Special Class II SLEO $16.00 to $25.00 per hour Quick Apply
- North Hanover - Police Officer Part Time Deadline: Nov 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Madison - Telecommunications Officer [Per-Diem] Per-diem rate: $22.50 per hour Deadline: Oct 15, 2025 Quick Apply
- Ocean City - Special Law Enforcement Officer, Class I & II $18/hour Class I - $20/hour Class II Deadline: May 5, 2026 Quick Apply
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