New recruits are trained at the Nassau County Police Academy(and/or other police academies in the metropolitan area depending on availability). Transfers by certified officers will receive Nassau Police Academy Training either as in service training or by attending a full NCPD Academy Program at the discretion of the Chief of Police.

For a complete description of the requirements of the Lynbrook Police Department contact the Chief of Police. Duties: Police officers render first aid until arrival of medical personnel, enforce traffic and parking laws, direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic, deter crime, apprehend criminals, conduct crowd control, & perform other police duties as assigned by the Chief of Police or other superior officers. Tours of duty include day and night shifts, working weekends and holidays.

Requirements: High School Diploma, 32 college credits and must meet all requirements set forth by the Nassau County Civil Service Commission & any additional requirements as set forth by the Chief of Police.

Application: Visit or call the Nassau County Civil Service Office at 40 Main St., Second Floor Hempstead, NY 11550, (516) 572-1882 or visit their website, NCCSC

Residency Requirements: Requirements are available from the Nassau County Civil Service Office.