Become a Moon Police Officer
Completed applications are to be returned to the Moon
Township Police Department, 1000 Beaver Grade Rd., Moon
Township, PA 15108 no later than 5:00 PM on Wednesday,
March 29, 2023. Applications may be mailed or delivered in
person. The following four items are to be submitted at the
time of application:
1) the completed, signed Application,
2) the signed Applicant’s Release,
3) the signed Physician’s Certification, and
4) the non-refundable application fee in the amount of $50.00,
payable in cash, check, or money order.
Checks should be made payable to the Township of Moon.
Incomplete applications will be returned. No additional
attachments or resumes are to be included with the
submission.
Providing false or inaccurate information will subject the
applicant to immediate disqualification.
Applications can be picked up in person at the Moon
Township Police Department or downloaded at: www.moonpolice.us
Minimum Qualifications:
21 years of age
MPOETC certification at time of appointment
60 college credits without any experience or
military service
30 college credits with (2) two years, full time
law enforcement experience
30 college credits with at least (2) two years
military service and honorable discharge
30 college credits with 3,648 hours of part time
law enforcement experience in less than (4) four
years
Additional Requirements:
Non-smoker
No Visible Tattoos,
No Brandings
No Body Piercings or Surgical Body
Modifications while in uniform
Salary and Benefits (as of January 2023)
Probationary Patrol Officer $75,085
Senior Patrol Officer $107,265
Paid Leave (Vacation, Personal & Sick)
Paid Healthcare
Paid Life, Short-term, Long-term Disability
Insurance
Twelve Hour Work Schedule