Town of Camden
Full-Time Police Officer
The Town of Camden, Maine, is conducting a search for a full-time Police Officer.
Applicants must have completed the Alert test and the Pre-Service training course of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. Preference may be given to applicants who have graduated from the MCJA or hold a degree in criminal justice or law enforcement. Applicants must meet age requirements as established by the Maine
Criminal Justice Academy and successfully pass a physical agility test (MCJA standards), oral board, background investigation, psychological, polygraph and medical examinations. The Town of Camden offers a competitive wage and benefit package. Currently the officers operate on a four-day ten-hour shift with four days off. Officers with Full-time certification and 5- years' experience may qualify for a
Fifteen-thousand-dollar sign on bonus, and lateral entry year for year pay and benefits. For a job application, please see our website, www.camdenmaine.gov. An application, resume, cover letter and a minimum of five work-related references should be forwarded to Randy Gagne, Police Chief Camden Police Department, P.O.
Box 1207 Camden, Maine 04843, (207-236-7953) Envelope should be marked
Police Officer. The Town of Camden is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.98 - $40.86 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Have you completed the Alert test and Pre-Service training course of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy
- Must be able to successfully pass physical agility test, oral board, background investigation, psychological, polygraph and medical examinations
Experience:
- law enforcement: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- degree in Criminal Justice or law enforcement (Preferred)
Location:
- Camden, ME 04843 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
