ANSWER THE CALL TODAY
Lateral Officers
Law Enforcement Employment Opportunities for Fully Certified Police Officers
We accept lateral applications on a rolling basis. Maine Blue Pins and out of state candidates are encouraged to apply. The written test is waived for current full-time law enforcement officers.
Salary is commensurate with years of full-time police service starting from the date of your graduation date from the police academy. Our hiring process will be expeditious and accommodating. Lateral officers qualify for the $10,000 sign on bonus.
Contact us with any questions: 207-874-8588
take the first step
TO START THE PROCESS:
Submit a resume and cover letter to Kate Morin, Principal Administrative Officer
- Email- kathrynp@portlandmaine.gov
- Phone- 207-874-8588
You must be a certified, full-time law enforcement officer. You must be eligible for a waiver by the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. To receive this waiver, candidates will need to successfully complete a written exam given by the MCJA and receive the approval of the MCJA Board of Trustees.
