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Foster - Certified Police Officer

Pay: $72,000–$87,000/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Foster, RI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.

$76,678 / year median in Rhode Island

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First Job Previous Job 89 of 10,000 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This $72k Per Year Position range in Rhode Island $62k

$87k Per Year Foster
Certified Police Officer (Employer Name Not Available)

Occupation:

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Location:

Foster, RI

02825

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

03/27/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

PoliceApp.com

Web Site:

www.policeapp.com Job #: 3092 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window.

Job Announcement:

FOSTER, RI POLICE DEPARTMENT NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR RI POST CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

Applicants must be POST certified in Rhode Island and in good standing. Applications will be accepted through www.policeapp.

com Minimum requirements:

Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver's license.
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must have a high school diploma.
Must be a RI POST certified Police Officer in good standing.
No felony or misdemeanor arrests and/or convictions.
Experienced candidates will be required to pass a background investigation, psychological exam and a physical exam.

The Town of Foster is an equal opportunity employer, considering applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, marital or veteran status and sexual orientation. Questions may be directed to Captain Tyler Domingos at 401-397-3317 ext. 302 or tdomingos@fosterpd.com Please direct questions regarding this position to tdomingos@fosterpd.com

About Law Enforcement Jobs 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. Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp account to monitor for updates.