BOROUGH EMPLOYMENT

Borough Employment Opportunities

Full-Time Police Officers - Ambridge Borough


Qualified persons are invited to apply to the Borough of Ambridge Civil Service Commission to take a competitive examination leading to eligibility for appointment as a Full-Time Patrolman.


General Requirements:

Candidates at the time of application must: (1) Possess a high school diploma or a graduate equivalency diploma (GED): (2) Must have successfully completed Pennsylvania Act 120 Certification, including passing the final exam: (3) Be a United States Citizen: (4) Be physically and mentally fit to perform the full duties of a police officer: (5) Be at least 21 years of age at time of application. ( 6) Be legally eligible to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In addition, applicants after appointment will be required to live within a (50) minute travel time from the Ambridge Borough Building.


Benefits $ Perks

2025 Starting rate $57, 390.67 2026 Top rate $81,002.81

Generous vacation/ court time compensation/ comp time off/$1000.00 yearly uniform allowance / education pay/ sick, holiday bonuses, and buy backs of accrued time.

Successful applicants must also meet all requirements of the Borough’s Civil Service Rules and Regulations that will include a background investigation, and if selected, be required to pass a physical and psychological examination.

An application packet and details of the selection process may be obtained at the Ambridge Borough Police Station , located at 600 11th Street, Ambridge, PA 15003, between the hours of 9:00 am and 2:00 pm Monday through Friday. Applications will be accepted from May 19, 2025 through June 6, 2025 ending at 2:00 pm. The physical agility test and the written test date will be announced at a later date.


***No Application Fee***




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