Essex County CollegeCollege or university · Newark, NJ · 53 open roles

POLICE OFFICER

Newark, NJNon-instructional$42,000 – $45,000 / yrPosted Aug 19
$42,000 – $45,000per yearAs listed by the institution
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Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Listing expires
Nov 11, 2026

About this role

Under the supervision of a superior officer reporting to the Director of Public Safety or designee, the Police Officer is responsible for the safety and security of College properties, faculty, staff, students, guests and visitors during the assigned tour of duty; and is responsible for patrolling the buildings, grounds and adjacent public areas to enforce the New Jersey State laws, and the regulations, policies and procedures of the College.

Please Note: Essex County College does not provide visa sponsorship of any kind. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

Compensation & Benefits:
This position offers a competitive starting salary of $42,000 – $45,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Pension and retirement plans
  • Tuition waiver programs
  • Opportunities for professional development

Join a collaborative, mission-driven college community dedicated to student success and academic excellence.