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Employment Application - Stone Harbor Police Department

The Borough of Stone Harbor is served by an outstanding police department committed to protecting the health, safety, and property of all citizens; providing miscellaneous services; and the vigilant enforcement of all criminal and non-criminal statutes and ordinances consistent with the United State Constitution, NJ Attorney General Guidelines, and Cape May County Police Chiefs' Policy. The department consists of eighteen full time sworn officers, four full time dispatchers, three part-time dispatchers, one administrative assistant, and one clerk. Additionally, sixteen officers are hired to serve during the summer season.


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EMERGENCY - 911

NON-EMERGENCY - 609-368-2111

POLICE ADMINISTRATION - 609-368-1455

EMPLOYMENT

FULL-TIME

The Police Department employs police officers, dispatchers, an administrative assistant, and a clerk. For information regarding qualifications, salary, or to request an application, please call 609-368-1455 or use the above link to print an application.

PART-TIME

The Police Department employs dispatchers and Special Law Enforcement Officers on a part-time basis. Dispatchers work year round on a part-time basis (less than 40 hours weekly). Special Law Enforcement Officers are employed from mid May until mid September and work at least 40 hours per week during that period. Special Law Enforcement Officers are classified as Class I and Class II. The Class I officer is typically 18-19 years of age with an interest in a law enforcement career. Duties include parking/ordinance enforcement, traffic direction, and crowd control. The training required is two weeks. The Class II officer completes seven weeks of training, carries a firearm and performs similar duties to those of a regular officer. To request an application, please call 609-368-1455 or use the above link to print an application.


Qualifications:

Dispatchers must be certified by the Associated Public Safety Communications Officers Institute (APCO).


Special Law Enforcement Officers must meet the following criteria:

  • 18 years of age
  • favorable background check
  • favorable medical examination
  • favorable psychological profile (Class II only)
  • successful completion of police academy (7 weeks for Class II officers; 2 weeks for Class I officers)

To request an application or to ask any questions, please call 609-368-1455 or use the above link to print an application.

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