Join the 2025 Virtual Career Fair and Explore a Career with NJDOC

Join the 2025 Virtual Career Fair and Explore a Career with NJDOC

The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) is hosting a 2025 Virtual Career Fair, providing an opportunity for individuals interested in becoming Correctional Police Officers.

This event offers a direct pathway to a rewarding and stable career in law enforcement, with competitive benefits and no civil service exam requirement.

Why Choose a Career with NJDOC?

The NJDOC offers a structured and fulfilling career with several advantages, including:

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Starting salary of $51,400
  • No civil service exam required
  • Comprehensive pension, health, and dental benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick, and administrative leave
  • Paid military leave
  • Life insurance coverage
Why Choose a Career with NJDOC?

Virtual Career Fair Details

The 2025 Virtual Career Fair will feature multiple sessions to accommodate participants from different regions of New Jersey. The sessions are scheduled as follows:

  • February 3 – 6:00 PM (Northern NJ)
  • February 11 – 6:00 PM (Central NJ)
  • February 21 – 6:00 PM (Southern NJ)
  • February 24 – 9:00 AM (Statewide)
  • February 24 – 1:00 PM (Statewide)

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a Correctional Police Officer position:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • United States citizen
  • Valid New Jersey driver’s license

This virtual career fair is being held in coordination with the Department of Labor (DOL) and will provide valuable insights into the hiring process, job benefits, and career development opportunities within NJDOC.

For additional information and to start your application, visit JoinNJDOC.gov