Written examination will be administered to those who successfully pass the Physical Agility Testing (PAT) on the same date following the PAT. Written Examination and PAT Physical Agility Testing will take place on Saturday, Februat 8:00 am at the Milton Hershey School – Catherine Hall located at 300 Hotel Road, Hershey. February 13, 2023.Īll applicants will receive additional information prior to the testing. The application must be obtained and completed online at ĭeadline for submitting applications is 10:00 a.m. Upon hire, officers must complete a minimum one-year probationary training period.Must conform to Derry Township Police Department General Order 26.3 regarding Appearance & Grooming at the time hire.

Must pass a written examination and a Physical Agility Test (PAT) to be placed on an eligibility list.In addition, you must be physically and psychologically able to perform the essential functions of a police officer and be of good moral character.Must be capable of possessing requisite skills, knowledge and abilities of a police officer.Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.Must be a United States citizen and 21 years of age or older as of March 29th, 2022.11 paid holidays, 4 personal days per year, 15 days vacation (after 1 year),.Base Salary Upon Completion of Probationary Period (minimum 1 year) - $68,805.Starting Salary (non-Act 120, Academy Attendance) - $43,923.Starting Salary (Act 120 certified) - $50,000.The Derry Township Police Department currently employs 57 employees with a complement of 40 sworn officers in various patrol, investigative and specialized assignments. The Derry Township Police Department located in Hershey, Dauphin County is currently accepting applications for two, full-time police officer positions.

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