Employment Applications:
Borough Employment Application
CATAWISSA BOROUGH
FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICER
Qualified persons are invited to apply to the Borough of Catawissa Civil Service Commission to take competitive examinations leading to eligibility for appointment as a Full-Time Patrolman for the Catawissa Police Department.
General Requirements:
Candidates, at the time of application must: (1) Possess a diploma from an accredited high school or a graduate equivalency diploma (GED); (2) Be Act 120 Certified under the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Act (Act 120), or shall have successfully completed Act 120 Training and successfully passed the final exam, thus being eligible for Act 120 Certification once hired by the Borough; (3) Be a United States Citizen; (4) Be physically and mentally fit to perform the full duties of a police officer; (5) Be at least eighteen (18) years of age; and (6) Possess valid motor vehicle license and be eligible to legally operate a motor vehicle in Pennsylvania.
Successful applicants must also meet all the requirements of the Borough’s Civil Service Rules and Regulations (that will include a background investigation and if selected, be required to successfully pass a physical and psychological examination.) An application form and details of the selection process may be obtained at the Catawissa Borough Building, located at 307 Main Street, Catawissa, PA 17820. A completed application, with a $25.00 non-refundable application fee, must be filed or sent to the attention of Civil Service Commission at the address above.
There will be a Physical Agility Test ,a Written Examination and, an Oral Examination of qualifying candidates.
Full-Time Public Works Employment
Catawissa Borough is seeking (1) full-time public works employee
Day shift, Monday through Friday. Position requires work nights, weekends and holidays and the ability to perform physical, manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions. Must reside within fifteen (15) miles of the Borough within six (6) months of hire.
All applicants must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License, and maybe required to obtain a Class B CDL. Candidates must pass a drug test & background check prior to start of employment.
Applications and full job description are available at the Borough Office, 307 Main Street, Catawissa, PA 17820 between 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday.
Applications with resume and cover letter must be returned to the Borough Office or submitted to cataboro@catawissaboro.com on or before close of business Tuesday December 2nd, 2026.
Connie M. Cole
Manager of Administration
