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Interested in Joining NJDOC?
Start on the path to become a NJDOC Correctional Police Officer TODAY! Get the Application process started below.
Begin Your Application Process
To begin the Application process, follow the link below.
***PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR INFORMATION MORE THAN ONCE.***
Click Here to Begin the Application Process
Your response will be sent directly to one of our Recruitment Officers, who will contact you with next steps. Once submitted, please be sure to check all e-mail inboxes/folders (i.e. SPAM, Clutter, Junk, etc.) for an e-mail response from NJDOC.
Your Application
Once you begin the process above, you will be directed to a link to download the Application for Employment, which will be required to be completed for your Step 1 – Pre-Employment Processing Appointment.
One of our Recruitment Officers will contact you directly to ensure you have accessed/received the Application.
When a Recruitment Officer connects with you, they will also schedule an official Step 1 – Pre-Employment Processing Appointment, where you will be required to bring/submit your completed Application (no exceptions) and receive information about the next steps in the process.
- ALL RESPONSES MUST BE LEGIBLE.
- ALL RESPONSES MUST BE COMPLETED IN BLACK INK.
- You may either type your responses OR print/handwrite your responses directly on the Application itself.
NOTE: Please direct all questions and inquiries through our Contact Form. Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for more information.