Certified Police Officer – River Vale Township

Full-time position with excellent starting salary/benefits. Requirements include: U.S. Citizenship, 60 college credits or honorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces with 2 years of service, NJ residency and valid NJ Driver's License. Applicants must not be less than 21 years of age. Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, read, write and speak the English language; should be of good moral character, sound body and good health, not convicted of any criminal offense involving dishonesty or unfit to perform the duties of the office.

This process is open to PTC certified applicants, or applicants currently enrolled in a NJ PTC Basic Police Officer Class, or certified Class II SLEOs who are waiver-eligible. Applications open on August 17, 2026, and close on September 18, 2026. 2027 Salary range: $70,632.65 to $.