Job Opportunities

Full Time Patrol Officers

COMPETITIVE RATES

The Borough of Leighton is accepting applications for full time patrol officers. Applicants are required to have Act 120 Certification, Valid PA Driver’s License and PA State Police Criminal History Record Check at time of employment offer, successful completion of Physical Examination, Drug Screening and Psychological Examination is required.

Top Patrolman salary for 2024 is $80,246.72.  Probationary Officer annual salary starts at $60,185.04 after academy graduation.  Experienced officer with 2 or more years of experience salary starts at $72,222.48 depending on experience.

Applications can be obtained at Lehighton Borough Hall, 1 Constitution Avenue, Lehighton, PA or available on the left side of this page. 

Deadline: February 29, 2024

Employment Application

We also have openings for Crossing Guards. For more information click on Crossing Guards Needed. You may download the application above.