Sponsorship Program - Police Officers

Competition Number PF 23-019 Job Type Permanent Full Time Closing Date December 31, 2026 Share Facebook X Email LinkedIn Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your community? Are you a leader who takes accountability for their actions? Are you professional in your approach? Do you have a sense of integrity and an understanding of valour? If so, you may have what it takes to be a Police Officer. No previous experience or training is necessary! Joining the Saint John Police means more than just protecting the community; it means becoming part of something larger than yourself and making a real difference in people’s lives. The Saint John Police offers a chance to grow and be part of something bigger. By joining us, you will be able to develop your leadership skills and gain invaluable experience to help you serve your community. You will also have the opportunity to interact with people from different backgrounds and foster a sense of inclusiveness. You will be encouraged to demonstrate integrity and valour while on duty, and you will be held to the highest standards of professionalism. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your community, then the Saint John Police may be the perfect fit for you. Join us today and become a difference maker! The Minimum Requirements To Apply For The Sponsorship Program Minimum 19 years of age Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada Not having been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code of Canada, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act or Food & Drug Act for which you have not received a pardon. Be of good character and habits Possess a valid unrestricted driver’s license Must be medically fit to police force standards Must be able to pass the Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation (PARE) test to police standards Sponsorship recruitment process Receipt of resume and letter of application Invitation to participate in the recruitment process Six-step recruitment process for selected participants: Submit required application package Medical assessment Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation (PARE) fitness testing Extensive background investigation Psychological assessment Two-stage interview process Failure to pass the medical or physical testing will result in the applicant being excluded from the recruitment process. All applicants must be security cleared.

Protect the community and serve as a professional representative of the Saint John Police. Foster inclusiveness and demonstrate leadership and integrity while on duty.

Applicants must be at least 19 years old, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates must pass medical, psychological, and physical ability (PARE) tests, and undergo a background investigation.

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• Leadership
• Accountability
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Community Service
• Inclusiveness
• Public Safety

• Security & Safety
• Government & Public Sector
• Management & Leadership

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 9, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level