Auburn - Certified/Lateral Police Officer
Job Overview
Department:
Auburn Police Department
Type:Certified
Job Title:Certified/Lateral Police Officer
Salary:$87,000+ *Based on top step, holiday pay, educational incentive, and performance based pay.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Contact:eaudette@auburnmaine.gov
Location:
Auburn, ME
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Job Announcement
AUBURN, MAINE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Become part of a tradition of SERVICE, PRIDE, and DEDICATION.
Become part of the Auburn Police Department.
The Auburn PD is a progressive and professional law enforcement organization with 55 sworn officers and 7 civilian employees. The Department has a proud tradition of honor, excellence, loyalty and professionalism and is a nationally and state-accredited law enforcement agency.
Candidates will be required to pass an oral board, polygraph, psychological, medical, and substance testing as well as an extensive background check. EXPEDITED HIRING PROCESS.
Police Officers must be able to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
CERTIFIED/LATERAL OFFICER SALARY
The City of Auburn has lateral entry and will recognize full-time law enforcement experience in municipal, county, state or federal law enforcement agency. Potential annual salary is more than $87,000 (includes holiday pay, performance base pay, and maximum educational incentive). Educational incentive is .50/hr. for Bachelor degree and .25/hr. for an Associate degree.
In addition to highly competitive wages, vacation, 2/3 retirement through Maine Public Employees Retirement System, and holiday and sick leave benefits, APD employees receive: HSA/Flexible Spending Account, dental/vision, an on-site gym, training and advancement opportunities, ample overtime, detail pay of $65/hour, minimum 3-hour court appearance pay. We also offer educational and special assignment stipends. Some special assignments included: School Resource Officer (SRO), Motorcycle Unit, Task Force positions, Field Training Officers (FTO's), Proactive Community Enforcement Unit (PACE), Firearms Team, EVOC Instructor, Crash Reconstruction, Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), Honor Guard, WMD/Hazmat Team, Drone Team, Peer Support Team and much more.
The City of Auburn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Auburn Police Department has achieved accreditation through:
The Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA)
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The Maine Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (MLEAP) |
Please direct questions regarding this position to eaudette@auburnmaine.gov
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
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