Experienced Officer / Maryland Certified

The Prince George's County Police Department is seeking MPCTC-certified, experienced Police Officers to join our team.  We are offering a 6 to 8-week lateral program that will meet all of the Prince George's County Police requirements.  

This announcement is only for experienced police officers who have at least one and a half years of experience from any and all Maryland jurisdictions.  Qualified candidates do not have to pass a written exam but must pass a Physical Agility Test.  This is not a basic instructional academy class.  

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Financial Benefits

• Hiring Bonus!   
  $15,000 for experienced officers.
• Starting Salary:    
  $59,915 - $71,160/year, commensurate with experience
• Paid Holidays:   
  200% Pay for Scheduled Holiday Work Hours
• Shift Differential:   
  $2.75/hour for Evening Shift 
  $4.10/hour for Midnight Shift
• Generous Leave:   
  13 Days of Annual Leave/year 
  15 Days of Sick Leave/year 
  12 Hours of Personal Leave/year 
  16 Hours of Discretionary Leave/year
• Uniform Allowance:   
  $1,700/year
• Language Interpreter Pay:   
  $1,400/year for certified bilingual interpreters

Fringe Benefits

• Retirement with Pension:   
  72.5% of salary after 25 years of service
• Paid Holidays:   
  12 paid holidays/year
• Take-home Car Program
• Military Leave:   
  120 hours/year paid leave for Active/Reserve service members to fulfill military service obligations
• Health Insurance   
  Medical, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage
• Free Life Insurance
• Promotional Opportunities