Ridley Township Police Department is Hiring

Looking to start or grow your career in law enforcement? Ridley Township Police Department is accepting applications for entry-level patrol officers and lateral hires.

What you need to apply:

- 21 years of age, U.S. citizen, HS diploma or equivalent

- Act 120 certified or currently enrolled in an accredited Police Academy

- Valid PA driver's license

- Residency in Ridley Township for the first 3 years (lateral hires: PA residency within 10 miles of the Municipal Building)

What we offer:

- 2026 starting salary $85,781.83, lateral base $107,227.29

- Night differential, longevity, education incentives

- Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance

- Pension with DROP, paid holidays, generous vacation

Applications available beginning Monday, May 4, 2026. Deadline Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 3:00pm. Pick up and return in person at 100 E. MacDade Boulevard, Folsom, PA.