Interested in joining the Ewing Police? The Ewing
Township Police Department participates in the State of
New Jersey Department of Personnel standardized testing
process for hiring and promotional advancement.
The
Ewing Police Department is a NEW
JERSEY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION – LAW ENFORCEMENT jurisdiction,
therefore, all phases of the recruitment, selection, and
hiring process for entry level law enforcement positions
conform to the rules and regulations established by the
New Jersey Civil Service Commission and municipal
ordinance.
Entry level examinations are conducted exclusively by
the New Jersey Department of Personnel once every two
years.
The
entrance examination for police officer is tentatively
scheduled for the fall of 2010. Check the NEW
JERSEY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION – LAW ENFORCEMENT website
for more information.
The mandatory
qualifications for appointment as a municipal police
officer are:
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Citizen of the United
States;
Good health to satisfy
pension requirements;
Literacy (read, write and
speak the English language);
Good moral character (based
on contemporary standards); and
Free of criminal conviction
involving moral turpitude.
(Source N.J.S.A. 40A: 14-122)
The Ewing Police Department participates in the
New Jersey
Intergovernmental Transfer Program.
This is a voluntary program that offers New Jersey's
Merit System employees the opportunity to transfer from
one jurisdiction to another, while maintaining permanent
civil service status. This innovative program allows
State and local employees to explore new career
opportunities, whether for personal or professional
reasons, and helps locate new jobs for those facing
layoffs.
The Ewing Police
Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
2010 Law Enforcement Exam (LEE)
The announcement date for the LEE is June
1, 2010 and the closing date is August 31, 2010.The
titles covered by the 2010 LEE are:
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Municipal Police
Officer*
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Campus Police Officer
Recruit
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County Police Officer
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Park Police Officer
-
Police Officer
Recruit, Human Services
-
Police Officer,
Palisades Interstate Park
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Sheriff's Officer*
-
State Park Police
Officer Trainee
* Bilingual and/or
Multilingual variant exists for this title
Job requirements and instructions for applying for the
LEE can be found on the application. Candidates
can stop by the Ewing Police Department to pick up an
application or visit
www.state.nj.us/csc to download an application.
Please be aware there will be separate announcements on
July 1, 2010 for the following titles:
County Correction Officer
Correction Officer Apprentice
Correction Officer Recruit Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC)
Parole Officer Recruit
Good Luck To All Who
Apply!!!
Ewing Police Recruitment Video
For further information on the employment process and
testing dates, click on the link below.
New Jersey Civil Service Commission
