Parsippany-Troy Hills - Entry Level Police Officer

Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Department

Now Accepting Applications for

ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER

Mayor James R. Barberio and Chief of Police Richard Pantina are currently accepting applications for the position of Entry Level Police Officer, no experience or certification is required. The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills is a civil service jurisdiction, however NJSA 11A:4-1.3 now allows civil service jurisdictions to hire a non-PTC certified candidate directly. If you are currently attending a police academy or are an Alternate Route Graduate and have not been hired by another jurisdiction, you can apply for this position and include your anticipated graduation date on your resume. If you are PTC certified (this excludes applicants who only attended a SLEO I or II academy), we cannot accept your application..


Minimum qualifications included, but are not limited to:

Applicant must be at least 18 years old.
Applicant must be younger than 35 years old on the date of hiring.
Applicant must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license.
Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.
Applicant must be a New Jersey resident currently living in Morris or Sussex County.



Our selection process includes, but is not limited to:

Thorough background investigation
Oral Interview
Medical exam, which includes a psychological exam and drug screening



Go to www.policeapp.com and submit a pre-employment application and resume. Applications will only be accepted online through policeapp.com.

Application fees are by policeapp.com. The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills does not benefit from them.

Filing deadline is 5/1/2024 at midnight. Background investigations and interviews may start prior to application deadline.

The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Department is a NJSACOP accredited agency and an Equal Opportunity Employer.