South Bethany

402 Evergreen Rd. South Bethany, DE 19930

South Bethany

402 Evergreen Rd. South Bethany, DE 19930
South Bethany Police Department

Now Hiring Certified and Non-Certified Applicants

The officers of South Bethany Police remain dedicated to the community and its residents. Our officers are well versed in community service. Our officers have a personal vested interest in making our town safe and secure for its residents, since most live in the town’s surrounding areas.

Benefits of Joining South Bethany Police Department

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

South Bethany Police Department provides a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Salary: 
    • Certified officers: up to $76,000 and rank of CPL depending on experience
    • Non-certified: $62,000 (during academy training)
      • $64,000 after completion of training program and probationary period
  • Healthcare: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage.
  • Leave Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
    • 10 days military leave
  • Take-Home Vehicle: Officers may benefit from the take-home vehicle policy.
  • Overtime Opportunities: Additional earnings through overtime work.
  • Shift Schedule: 
  • Retirement Plan: Retirement benefits via the State Municipal Police Pension.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications for South Bethany PD Candidates

Prospective applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship: All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
  • Age: Applicants must be 21 years old by the time they complete the academy.
  • Examinations: A physical fitness test and a written exam must be successfully passed.
  • Background Check: A comprehensive background investigation is required.
  • Medical and Psychological Assessments: Candidates must pass medical and psychological evaluations to ensure they are fit for duty.

Start Your Application

Departments you are interested in*: (Modify)
Townsend
Wyoming
Wilmington PD
Viola
University of Delaware Police Department
South Bethany
Smyrna
Rehoboth Beach
Selbyville
Seaford
Ocean View
Newport
Newark PD
Milton
New Castle County Police
New Castle City
Milford
Millsboro
City of Lewes
Middletown
Laurel
Kenton
Harrington
Greenwood
Georgetown
Frederica
Delmar
Frankford
Fenwick Island
Felton
Ellendale
Elsmere
DE River and Bay
DE Natural Resource Envio Control
Dover
Dewey Beach
Delaware State University
Delaware State Police
Bethany Beach
Delaware City
Delaware State Fire Marshal
Delaware Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement
Dagsboro
Clayton
Camden
Capitol
Bridgeville
Blades
Cheswold
You have not selected any departments. Please select at least one department in Step 1.
Loading your favorites...
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.