East Newark - Certified Police Officer

Job Announcement

CERTIFIED FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER 

The Borough of East Newark Police Department is currently accepting applications for full-time 

positions. Applicants must have completed the basic course for Police Officer and be New 

Jersey Police training commission certified and licensed. 

Applicants shall meet the following qualifications to apply: 

• Must be a resident of New Jersey and a citizen of the United States. 
• Must be at least 21 years of age. 
• Shall have graduated from high school or possess a diploma or a GED. 
• Ability to perform to the tasks and duties of a Police Officer. 
• Possess a valid New Jersey driver's license. 
• Be in good health and able to pass a medical examination that satisfies guidelines by The 
• Police Training Commission. 
• Be in sound mind and able to successfully pass a psychological testing establishing fitness for duty. 

• Three years experience preferred as a Police Officer in the State of New Jersey. 

Hiring Process: 

• Application review 
• Background investigation 
• Oral interview 
• Conditional offer of employment 
• Drug testing
• Psychological testing / Medical testing 

Please direct questions regarding this position to rtomasko@boroughofeastnewark.com

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.