What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Certified Police Officer position at City of Sanford?
Non-Certified Police Officer
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 . 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: Monday, July 28, 2025
Deadline: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Extended Deadline: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:30 or
Until positions are filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.41 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29
