NOTICE OF COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR DUTY
WITH THE ST. BERNARD SAFETY DEPARTMENT AS
A POLICE OFFICER
Examination will consist of three parts: Written Exam (through National Testing Network, Inc.), Assessment Exam, and Oral Interview. Minimum score of 70% required on each part.
The Civil Service Commission will be conducting the written portion of the police officer entrance exam through the National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN) in order to establish an eligibility list for vacant positions available at this time.
Beginning Monday, June 6, 2022, all candidates (unless considered lateral transfer – see below) must apply through the National Testing Network and take the FrontLine National Exam (www.nationaltestingnetwork.com), complete the Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ), which is accessed through your NTN candidate account, and submit all required documentation by end of day July 11, 2022.
DEADLINE: Monday, July 11, 2022
All requirements are outlined on job posting: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com, beginning at 9AM on Monday, June 6th.
Anyone 21 years of age may apply to take the examination. No one shall be eligible to receive an appointment prior to their twenty first (21st) birthday or past their forty-first (41st) birthday, unless they were originally appointed to a different department prior their forty-first (41st) birthday.
Lateral Transfers Only: Applicants may be exempt from the FrontLine National Exam and the physical agility test if they meet the following criteria: OPOTA Certified with 2 years of full-time experience with a municipal department, with no disciplinary action resulting in suspension or loss of pay within the last 12 months. You must still submit a department application available here: Department Application for Lateral Transfers . Once completed, you may email to cityclerk@cityofstbernard.org or drop off in person at St. Bernard City Hall, along with any supporting documentation, including proof of certifications, copies of degrees if applicable, and military duty, if applicable.
Physical Agility Test will be conducted by the St. Bernard Police Department on July 30, 2022 at 9:00am.
Click HERE for additional information regarding the 2022 Police Officer Exam.
PDF Version
Department Application for Lateral Transfers