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Dallas Police Department

Police Officer

Dallas Police Department

Recruitment began on

Expires on

June 27, 2026

We are seeking to hire 350+ new officers! Please note this job is valid for the entire year. Please visit our website for application. 

Starting Salary $81,232.

Must meet one of the following Requirements:

  • 21 yrs – 44 yrs old with 45 College Credit Hours with 2.0 GPA or better. No remedial, repeated or developmental course count.
  • 19.5-21 yrs old 60 College Credit Hours with 2.0 GPA
  • Active TCOLE License
  • 3 Years prior active duty with honorable discharge
  • 21 yrs – 44 yrs old with HS Diploma/GED and 3 years of consecutive work experience 

Description:

  • Protects citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws, apprehending suspects, and monitoring traffic.
  • Prevents crime by explaining and enforcing applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; mediating disputes; patrolling assigned area; responding to notices of disturbances; conducting searches; observing suspicious activities; and detaining suspects.
  • Apprehends suspects by responding to complaints and calls for help, observing violations, and making arrests.
  • Conducts criminal investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, and interrogating suspects.
  • Reports observations and actions by testifying in court.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by studying applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; practicing skills; and participating in professional societies.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Meet the Team

Beth Ricca

Beth Ricca, ’94M

Executive Director for Career Development

Jeffrey Mass, ’04, ’17M

Director for Employer Engagement

Harry Termyna, ’19, ’21M

Assistant Director of Career Development;
Adjunct

Rosie Chisolm

Coordinator for Career Engagement

Elizabeth Cotta

Office Coordinator

Contact

Phone (732) 571-3471

Email: careerdevelopment@monmouth.edu

Rebecca Stafford Student Center, First Floor.
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07726-1898

Hours

  • Monday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Thursday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Friday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.