How to Join

Contact Us

E-mail us to be notified about future opportunities to join the Rahway Police Department.

• For recruitment inquiries, please email here. 

Rahway Police Department Recruitment Plan

• Open Recruitment Plan

Pension

• Rahway Police Officers are member of The New Jersey Police & Fireman’s Retirement System. Officers contribute 10% of their base salary and are eligible to receive compensation of 60% of their final compensation upon completion of twenty-five (25) years of service.
• For more information about the New Jersey PFRS please click here.

Selection Process

• Minimum Qualifications/ Disqualifiers:
  • Physical Fitness Pre-Assessment.
  • Click here to access the New Jersey Civil Service Information Page.
  • Click here to access the New Jersey Civil Service Frequently Asked Questions.
• Veterans Preference:
  • Click here to access the New Jersey Civil Service Veteran’s Information and the Rule of Three.
• Physical Qualification Test:
  • Click here to view and/or download the Physical Training Standards for Trainees.
• Law Enforcement Entry Exam Prep Course
  • Click here to register for the Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination Preparatory Course.