The New Westminster Police Department (NWPD) is one of Western Canada's oldest police services, providing law-enforcement and public safety for a growing community of 80,000 residents in Metro Vancouver. The department prioritizes community engagement, staff wellness, and professional development, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that values contributions from all backgrounds. NWPD offers a wide range of career paths—from patrol work in historic downtown streets to operations on the Fraser River—and supports interagency collaboration through integrated specialty units. Its commitment to secondment opportunities and partnership with other agencies gives officers unique chances to broaden expertise and strengthen regional security. Situated on the traditional territory of the Halkomelem peoples, NWPD blends respect for cultural heritage with modern policing practices to serve a vibrant, multicultural city.
Open Positions
INTERNAL ONLY: Court Liaison Officer: Temporary Full-Time
High school degree, experience as a Court Liaison Officer, data management and organizational skills
Student Police Academy
Professionalism, Ethical Accountability & Responsibility, Integrity
Victim Assistance Caseworker: Temporary Full-Time
Grade 12, post-secondary degree in social sciences, experience in crisis intervention and follow-up support practices, and strong interpersonal skills
INTERNAL ONLY: Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Operators
Sworn member of NWPD, no specific education or experience requirements mentioned
Police Constable - Experienced
Experience in policing, adaptability, and strong communication skills
1-on-1 Recruit Police Officer Recruiting Inquiry
1-on-1 Experienced Police Officer Recruiting Inquiry
Experienced police officer
Police Constable - Recruit
Adaptability, assertiveness, and effective communication are key requirements for this role. You'll also need to demonstrate leadership, planning, and risk management skills
Assistant, Police Information Checks - Temporary Full-Time
High school degree, administrative and analytical skills, experience working in an office environment and providing support to a team, experience with police computer applications, ability to pass and maintain a security clearance