Police Officer

Job Title: Police Officer
Location: New Wilmington Borough, PA

Description:
New Wilmington Borough is seeking qualified candidates to serve as a full time Police Officer in its police department. This is an opportunity to work in a close-knit community and contribute to local safety and public service.

Basic Qualifications:

• S. citizen, age 21 or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license
• Pennsylvania Act 120 certification
• Ability to pass physical exam, background check and police officer selection test

Benefits:

• Starting pay: $23.00/hour | Top rate: $35.39/hour
• Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, personal, sick leave, and holidays
• Defined benefit pension
• Annual uniform allowance

New Wilmington Borough offers a supportive environment, opportunities for career development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.  All full-time police officers must live within 15 air miles of New Wilmington Borough.  

Application Process:

Applicants must submit the following:

• Completed New Wilmington Borough employment application (available online at https://nwboro.com/employment/ or at the Borough Office).
• Resume
• Letter of Interest

Submit all materials to:

Tracy ONeill, Borough Administrator

New Wilmington Borough

134 High Street

New Wilmington, PA 16142

Application Deadline:

All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Important:

Envelopes must be clearly marked: New Wilmington Borough Police Officer Application