Capitol Police is Currently Accepting Applications for a Full-Time Police Officer.
Capitol Police is a great place for experienced officers who seek a second act in their law enforcement careers and a wise choice for entry-level officers who want to begin a rewarding career in a high-profile setting. The time is now to consider joining our team. Additional stipends are available for Crisis Negotiators, Firearms Instructors, Field Training Officers, and more! We have a very positive and supportive culture. Our schedules provide a work-life balance second to none in the area. This posting closes on February 13th. If you are interested in a career with Capitol Police, you can fill out an application by going to the Maine Careers Page at www.maine.gov/dps/jobs.html and following the directions. Need a paper application? Please contact Human Resources at 623-6700.
Check Back Often for Job Postings
When we have current openings for officers, watchpersons or screeners, we will indicate that on this page as well as on the Human Resources website. If you are interested in a career with Capitol Police, you can fill out an application by going to the Maine Careers Page at www.maine.gov/dps/jobs.html and following the directions. Need a paper application? Please contact Human Resources at 623-6700.
About Us
The Bureau of Capitol Police is a law enforcement agency responsible for the safety of the people and the security of the property and buildings that make up Maine's seat of government. Areas of responsibility include the State House, the other State buildings and properties within the Capitol Area campus, and the properties on the eastside of the river within the old Augusta Mental Health campus. In addition, since early 2014, a unit within the Bureau of Capitol Police has been dedicated to specifically service the law enforcement, safety and security needs at the Riverview Psychiatric Center.