Police Officer

Portland, ME
Portland Police Department

Salary: $62,000.

Position Summary:

The Portland Police Department welcomes full-time certified law enforcement officers from Maine and beyond. We offer salaries commensurate with years of police service, and our hiring process is expeditious and accommodating. The entire lateral hiring process may be completed in as little as two trips to Portland. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to Susan Doody, srd@portlandmaine.gov. You do not need to complete this City of Portland application.

Requirements:

  • Be a high school graduate or equivalent and have either two years of post-high school employment or three years of post-high school education or a combination of education and employment totaling three years.
  • Additionally, you must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and good mental and physical condition.