Non-Certified Police Officer - Sanford

Start Date: November 04, 2024 | End Date: December 26, 2024
County: York County
Job Type: Public Safety - Police

Are you ready to serve and protect, make a difference in your community, and embark on a rewarding career?  The City of Sanford is looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and driven individuals to join our police force.  If you have a commitment to upholding justice and building trust within our community, this opportunity could be the start of a meaningful and dynamic career path. 

As a Police Officer in Sanford, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and proactive community engagement.  Every day brings a chance to positively impact lives, promote safety, and build relationships across our diverse community.  From community policing and crisis response to criminal investigations and public outreach, the work you’ll do here has a lasting impact. 

If hired, you’ll receive training at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy, where you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to thrive in your new role.  All applicants must be a high school graduate or hold a GED and be at least 21 years old at the time of hire.  Possession of a Maine Criminal Justice Academy full-time police officer certification or full-time police officer certification from another state that will be accepted by the MCJA is preferred but not required.  Any out of state certification will need the MCJA alert certificate.  Sanford offers numerous growth opportunities, specialized assignments, and career development paths to help you advance within our department. 

The Sanford Police Department is a community and service-oriented law enforcement agency dedicated to problem-solving.  The City of Sanford offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefit package, including a 25 year/no age retirement plan, health insurance, disability insurance, educational pay incentives and an environment conducive to personal growth.  Sworn law enforcement service with any law enforcement agency of comparable size and/or equivalent duties and responsibilities will also be considered in starting hourly wage. 

Are you ready to make a difference and start a career filled with purpose, challenge, and community impact?  Apply today and join us in building a safer, stronger Sanford!

                      ~Applications will be reviewed as received~

Application and instruction packets must be obtained from the Human Resources Department or online @ www.sanfordmaine.org and be returned to:

Stacy Howes, Director

Human Resources Department

City of Sanford, Maine

919 Main Street

Sanford, Maine 04073

The City of Sanford is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted:                                  Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Deadline:                               Thursday, December 26th, 2024 at 5:30 PM