Police Force Hiring New Officers for Ridgewood Public Schools

RIDGEWOOD, NJ —The Ridgewood Police Department has announced that they will add Class III Police Officers, who will be responsible for security at Ridgewood public schools and facilities, to their force.

Applicants must satisfy a number of requirements, such as:

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• Must be a retired law enforcement officer, less than 65 years of age, who served as a duly qualified, fully trained, full-time officer in any municipality or county of this State or as a member of New Jersey State Police and was separated from that prior service in good standing, within (3) years of appointment to this position.
• Must possess a New Jersey Police Training Commission Basic Police Officer Certification or New Jersey State Police Academy Certification.
• Must be able to produce a letter of good standing issued by the agency from which they retired to include the date and type of retirement.
• Must be physically capable of performing the functions of the position, determined in accordance with the Police Training Commission.
• Must possess a valid New Jersey Driver's License.
• Must successfully pass a background investigation to include a medical exam, drug screening and psychological exam.

School Resource Officer Training will be required within one year of employment. The starting salary for the position is $40 per hour. To apply, click the link here .

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