Recruitment Resources

Recruitment Information

  • Recruitment Plan:  The goal of the Mount Olive Township Police Department Recruitment Plan is to attract and encourage diverse and qualified applicants to pursue a career with the Mount Olive Township Police Department.
  • Recruitment Information: Contact recruit [at] mopd.org (Email)
  • Notification of Employment Opportunity Sign-Up: If you are interested in being notified when a police officer position becomes available, pleae click here MOPD Job Notification Sign-up, to be added to our mailing list.

Career & Job Information

Internship & Ride-Along Opportunities

  • Our Internship Program is a great way for college aged students to build your resume, earn college credits and learn more about what a career in law enforcement will be like.
  • Our Ride-Along Program is a great way for high school students to see what patrol officer experiences day-to-day and gauge future college and career aspirations.

Pre-Police Officer Work Experience & Development Opportunities

  • Prerequisite Work Experience & Development Benefits: Is your primary goal to become a police officer? Are you looking for work experience that will provide you with real law enforcement experience?
    • MOPD hires high percentage of Police Officers with prior MO Communications Officer expereience.
    • MOPD develops more MO Communications Officers that become police officers elsewhere.
    • MOPD provides stellar training & development, mentoring & supervision and hiring & advancement opportunities to former civilian employees.