Join an Elite Team

With a competitive starting salary, excellent benefits, and state of the art equipment, we are one of the finest departments in the state. We offer career tracks in patrol, K-9, traffic, investigations, crime scene, narcotics, school resource, and community affairs. We are looking for team members who embody Valor, Teamwork, Pride, and Dedication to our community.

Civil Service Testing

The Voorhees Police Department is governed by the NJ Civil Service Commission. The Voorhees Township resident list will be used until exhausted. For more information on the exam, please visit the NJ Civil Service Commission website.

We encourage those who are interested in taking the examination for our Agency to review the qualifications for a police officer position posted on the NJ Civil Service website.

Alternative Pathway to Full-Time Police Officer Appointment

Recent changes to New Jersey law now offer an alternative route to becoming a full-time police officer without requiring the entry-level examination.

To be eligible for this pathway, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Be between 18 and 35 years of age
• Hold U.S. citizenship
• Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Maintain a valid New Jersey driver’s license

Additional Information

The Township of Voorhees and the Voorhees Police Department are equal opportunity employers.

For more information on our agency, contact us at media@vtpd.com, and be sure to follow us on social media.