Police Officer
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN TO SIGN UP FOR THE CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP POLICE TEST ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026!!
NO POLICE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! We will put anyone who fits our criteria through the police academy and you will earn a great salary while you learn. Current college students and seniors graduating soon are encouraged to apply!
We are searching for passionate individuals who are looking to make a difference in their communities. Earn a great salary, receive fantastic benefits, and work with quality officers. Many special units like SWAT, K9, Drones, and more to advance in throughout your career.
Benefits include but not limited to: Pension, Deferred Compensation Plan, DROP, Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental, Paid Time Off, Education Bonus, Longevity, Overtime Details, and TUITION REIMBURSEMENT!
Both the Physical Agility Test and Written Exam will be held on the same day. Rain/Snow or Shine. See our website for detailed information & to sign up!
TO BE CONSIDERED, YOU MUST:
- Be at least 21 years of age by date of hire
- Be a U.S. Citizen
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of a police officer
- Applicants must be free of tattoos on the face, ears, neck or any objectionable tattoos that are visible when wearing the Cheltenham Township Police Department uniform
- Act 120 certification NOT required