Law Enforcement Jobs

Occasionally, the Allegheny County Police Department is informed of local, state, and national positions by police departments. Candidates should reach out directly to the PD of interest, as these job postings may be outdated due to high interest. 

Local

Allegheny County Housing Authority

Position: FT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications at:

Allegheny County Housing Authority HR Dept
301 Chartiers Avenue
McKees Rocks, PA 15136

Return applications with resumes to the ACHA office.

Must possess PA Municipal Police Officer Training (Act 120 Certification), and a minimum of one year patrol experience along with an assigned MPOETC card.

Allegheny County Housing Authority Posting(PDF, 85KB)

Clairton

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Clairton Municipal Bldg
551 Ravensburg Blvd
Clairton, PA

412-233-8113
x-3014 or 3011

East McKeesport

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8 am - 3 pm at:

East McKeesport Borough Bldg
907 Florence Avenue
East McKeesport, PA 15035

  • Must have Act 120 Certification
  • Minimum of 21 years of age

Evans City Seven Fields Regional PD

Position: FT/PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

The Evans City/Seven Fields Regional Police Commission is currently seeking qualified candidates for PT police officer positions. The EC/SF Regional PD is comprised of 3 FT officers and 7 PT officers and governed by a 6-member regional police commission.

Interested persons should send a letter of interest and resume to: EC/SF Regional Police Commission via email.

McDonald Borough

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

McDonald PD
151 School Street
McDonald, PA 15057

Requirements: U.S. citizen, high school diploma or equivalency certificate, Act 120 certification, minimum of 21 years of age, good medical condition & pass a background check. Selected applicants must undergo a medical and psychological examination. Prior police experience preferred but not required. EOE

McDonald Borough Posting

Millvale Borough

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Millvale Borough Office
501 Lincoln Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15209

Mt. Oliver PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm at:

Mt. Oliver Borough Bldg
150 Brownsville Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15210

Must have current PA Act 120 Certification

Oakmont PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm at:

Oakmont Borough Bldg
767 Fifth Street
Oakmont, PA 15139
412-828-3232

Oakmont PD Posting(PDF, 1MB)

Ohio Township PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8am-4pm and
must be submitted at:

Ohio Township
126 Lenznert Court
Sewickley, PA 15143
412-259-8304

Ohio Township PD Posting(PDF, 120KB)

Rankin Borough

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F 8:30 am-4:30 pm at:

Rankin Borough PD
320 Hawkins Avenue
Rankin, PA 15104

Reserve Township PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8 am-3 pm at:

Reserve Township Municipal Office
33 Lonsdale Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

South Buffalo

Position: FT / PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications accepted M-F, 9 am - 3 pm at:

South Buffalo Township PD
384 Iron Bridge Road
Freeport, PA 16229

South Buffalo Posting(PDF, 57KB)

Stowe Township

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Stowe Township PD
1301 Island Avenue
McKees Rocks, PA 15136

412-331-4043

Verona PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

To apply, send resume to:

Verona PD
Attn: Chief McLemore
736 East Railroad Avenue
Verona, PA 15147

The Verona PD is aggressively seeking to hire PT police officers. Must be ACT 120 certified. Send resumes to the Verona PD, attention to the Chief of Police.

Pennsylvania

Apollo Borough

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Apollo Borough Bldg
616 D First Street
Apollo, PA 15613

Evans City

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

2014 B South Jackson Street
Evans City, PA 16033

Phone: 724-538-8055
Fax: 724-538-9760

Evans City Posting

Forest County Sheriff

Position: Deputy Sheriff

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Forest County Sheriff's Office
526 Elm Street Box #9
Tionesta, PA 16353

Phone: 814-755-3541
Fax: 814-755-4404

Must have 120 training or Act 2 Sheriff Training.

Freedom Borough, Beaver County

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Send resume or pick up applications at:

Chief of Police
Freedom Borough Police
901 Third Avenue
Freedom, PA 15042

Must be in good physical condition, and have current valid MPOETC Certification and PA Driver's License.

Freeport Borough

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Freeport Borough Bldg.
414 Market Street
Freeport, PA 16229

Phone: 724-295-4897
Fax: 724-295-0020

Midland Borough, Beaver County

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available M-F, 8 am - 2 pm at:

Midland Borough PD
936 Midland Avenue
Midland, PA 15059

Midland Borough is accepting applications for a PT Officer. All applicants must have a clear criminal history of convictions of any misdemeanor or felony. Must be a United States citizen, be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of a police officer. EOE

PA State Police

Position: State Trooper/Cadet

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available online at patrooper.com.

The PA State Police are hiring. The application, requirements, and other information is available on patrooper.com. The website also explains the current waiver they offer to the military as well as 10 preference points given to veterans. Applicants are placed on a list and will be notified when the next written test will be given.

Interested candidate must successfully pass the Act 120 certification test prior to an interview.

Smith Township PD

Position: PT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available online: Smith Township Police Department Police Officer Application Package(PDF, 301KB)

Submit by email to bcarlton@smithtownship.org or in person to:

Smith Township Municipal Complex
1848 Smith Township State Road
Slovan, PA 15078

  • Must be a United States Citizen
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must be Act 120 certified prior to the appointment date
  • Successfully pass a background investigation
  • Must have a valid PA Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • All newly hired Police Officers must complete a 620 hour Probationary Period

Successful applicants must also meet the requirements of the Smith Township's hiring policy that will consist of a full background investigation and, if selected, be required to successfully pass a physical examination and drug testing.

Smith Township Police Department Police Officer Application Package(PDF, 301KB) - application, instructions, requirements

Southwest Regional PD

Position: PT

Applications available online at the Southwest Regional PD website.

Submit by email to swrp@verizon.net or in person to:

SW Regional PD
10 Main Street
Belle Vernon, PA 15064

Phone: 724-929-8484
Fax: 724-929-6523

National

Hagerstown PD, Maryland

Position: FT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

The Hagerstown PD is continuously accepting applications for the position of police officer from recently trained applicants from any state.

Offering a $5000 signing bonus.

Marco Island, Florida

Position: FT

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • 21 years of age
  • United States citizen
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be law enforcement certified in Florida or eligible for FDLE's

Hiring Process

  • Physical fitness test
  • Self-rescue swim verification
  • Interview(s)
  • Fingerprints
  • Background investigation
  • Psychological test
  • Physical exam
  • Drug screen
  • Polygraph

239-389-5050

Marco Island, FL website

Fairfax, Virginia

Last Date for Job Posting: Open

Applications available at:

Fairfax City Hall
Personnel Office
Room 331
10455 Armstrong Street
Fairfax, VA 22030

703-385-7861

Fairfax, VA Website

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