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Township of Upper St Clair lists this Probationary Police Officer - Exam Notice opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Probationary Police OfficerThe Upper St. Clair Police Department is currently seeking applicants for the position of full-time Probationary Police Officer. The Township of Upper St. Clair is a 10.5 sq. mile community located 10 miles southwest of the City of Pittsburgh. The Township has received national recognition as one of the top ten safest communities compared with others of similar populations in the United States. Our Department serves a residential population of 21,100 and covers numerous businesses, including a regional mall.Benefits include:Top patrol officer salary after 5 years of $123,281 (Contract expires 12/31/28)Excellent medical benefits (Highmark Performance Blue or UPMC)Full retirement at 54 years old after 25 years of servicePatrol currently works 12-hour shiftsEvery other weekend offFree membership to the Upper St. Clair Community & Recreation CenterOn-site fitness facilityLongevity, paid holidays, and overtime opportunities30-month DROPGenerous paid time offModern police facility (complete renovation finished in November 2023)$725 uniform allowanceSpecialized team opportunities availableResidency is NOT requiredAnd MUCH more…General Requirements:A United States CitizenPhysically fit for police dutyAct 120 Certification or enrolled in an Act 120 academy at time of submission of applicationA minimum of 22 years oldA valid driver's licenseA bachelor's degree from an accredited college or universityApplicant Must:Pass a comprehensive background check, including a polygraph or CVSA examinationPass a psychological and medical exam, including drug screeningHave no visible tattoos, brandings, or body piercings while in a short-sleeved uniform shirtThere is NO application feeThe deadline for applications is Friday, November 20, 2026!Test DatesTuesday, November 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM (Alleghany County Police Academy)Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM. (Upper St. Clair Police Department)Candidates who successfully complete the physical agility test will move on to the written examination, which will take place that same afternoon.The Township of Upper St. Clair is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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pittsburgh, PA, 15241, US
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