Position title
Entry Level & Special Law Enforcement Officer Class II
Description
The Harrison Township Police Department (Gloucester County) Now Accepting Applications For Entry Level Police Officer & SLEO II Police Officers
The written examination date, time and location, TBD but expected to be early to mid April.
Qualifications
- U.S. citizen and a resident of the State of New Jersey at the time of appointment
- Possession of a New Jersey PTC Certification or be waiver eligible is encouraged but not required. Meet PFRS eligibility requirements
- Proficient in English reading, writing, speaking
- Good moral character with no disqualifying criminal history or offenses of moral turpitude
- Able to pass exams as required (oral, written, physical, psychological)
- Meet essential general duties, responsibilities and requirements of a police officer
- Associate's Degree from an accredited college or service in the United States Military for a period of at least 2 years preferred
- Valid New Jersey driver's license
- Meet all requirements under N.J.S. 40A:14-122 to N.J.S. 40A:14-127
Job Benefits
- 2026 Patrol Base Salary Range: $55,333.31 - $117,467.63
- Healthcare package
- Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
- Overtime/extra duty opportunities
- College reimbursement
- Pension
Base Salary
$55,333.31-$117,467.63 Per year
Hiring organization

Job Location
199 Colson Lane, Mullica Hill, NJ, 08062, USA
Contacts
Visit www.HTPDNJ.com to learn more about our agency
Applicants must be completed online at www.PoliceApp.com/HarrisonTWPNJ: The closing date for submitting applications is March 31, 2026 at 11:59pm
Employment Type
Full-time
Date posted
March 3, 2026
Valid through
March 31, 2026
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