NORTH PROVIDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT

RECRUITMENT 2022

The North Providence Police Department is currently accepting applications to develop a list of eligible candidates for future employment as a Probationary Police Officer. All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and at least 20 years of age;
• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED;
• Must provide proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
• Must possess a valid driver’s license;
• Must complete and pass other applicable requirements as set forth in the recruitment process;
• Must not have any tattoos or other body art which is visible in uniform. The use of a flesh colored sleeve will be acceptable to conceal any tattoos that are visible from the upper arm to the wrist bone. Tattoos cannot be located on the head, face, neck above the crew neck tee shirt line, wrists, hands, fingers or on the inside of the eyelid, mouth or ears. Tattoos considered offensive by the Department will not be permitted, including but not limited to, extremist tattoos, indecent tattoos, sexist tattoos or racist tattoos.

Starting salary for the position of Patrol Officer is $60,489.00, with a top step of $72,995.45. A comprehensive benefit package is offered, including an education incentive. Officers are eligible to collect a pension after twenty (20) years of service. Any person who has previously applied with the Department must reapply. Application cards may be obtained at the North Providence Police Department, 1835 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence, RI, or online at nppolice.com, and must be returned, in person, to the Department no later than March 9, 2022 at 3:00pm. You may also apply online at policeapp.com up to March 9, 2022 at 3:00pm

~ The North Providence Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer ~

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
JOB TITLE: FIRE DISPATCHER
DEPARTMENT: COMMUNICATIONS
REPORTS TO: COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
PAY RATE: $1917.52 bi-weekly

JOB SUMMARY:

Fire Dispatchers perform highly responsible duties.  They handle the reception and dispatching of emergency and routine calls to the Fire Department in order to protect life and property of the citizens of the Town of North Providence and the City of Pawtucket. They must insure calls are answered and transferred in a timely, professional, and also perform secretarial desk duties required for day to day operations of the Fire Dispatch Center. This is a fast pace facility where the applicant must have the ability to multi-task hearing, speaking, visual, and typing skills.

Full information on this position (.pdf)