Join a professional, community-focused police department. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and real opportunities to grow.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with the Marple Township Police Department. The Marple Township Police Department is currently looking for officers who add to the professionalism and performance that we are proud to offer to our residents. The first step toward employment with our department is for you to complete the application.
The Physical Agility, Written, and Oral Exams will be administered on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The Physical Agility Testing will begin promptly at 08:00. Applicants who successfully complete the Physical Agility Testing will then be eligible to participate in the Written Exam, which will begin immediately following the Physical Agility Testing. Candidates who receive a qualifying score on the Written Test will be scheduled for an Oral Exam later that afternoon.
Applicants are asked to report to the Marple Newtown High School Stadium, located at 120 Media Line Road in Newtown Square, no later than 07:45 am on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The Written Exam will be administered immediately following in the High School.
Applicants must present their driver’s license on Saturday morning to participate in the testing.
Marple Township offers excellent salary and benefits that includes healthcare for the officers and dependents at no cost to the officer, and a competitive salary. Click here for 2026 Marple Police salary and benefits information.
Currently, there is an immediate need to hire two officers in early 2027. Administering the test this fall will allow the Marple Township Civil Service Commission to create an eligibility list for those open positions.
The deadline to apply is 12:00 pm Monday, October 19, 2026.
Email: recruitment@marplepolice.com | Phone: (484) 427-8186