In-State, Rhode Island Police Lateral Transfer

In-State Police Lateral Transfer Accelerated Application Process The Town of Narragansett is seeking qualified Rhode Island P.O.S.T. certified Police Officers. Candidates must be a United States citizen, 21 years of age or older, have a minimum of 60 college credit hours or two consecutive years of honorable active-duty military service and hold a valid unrestricted R.I. state driver's license upon appointment Minimal Qualifications • Starting Salary: $55,478.54 to $81,205.18 based on years of experience • 14 paid holidays per year • Paid vacation, sick and personal time • 25-year private pension (With the ability to buy back up to 4 years of previous law enforcement service) • Longevity increments after three years of service • $5,000 Signing Bonus upon completion of probationary year • Overtime and Detail opportunities available • In-state lateral transfers will receive an accelerated application process which must include the following: Successful completion of command staff interview(s); Successful completion of a background investigation; Successful completion of a psychological examination; Successful completion of a medical examination & drug screening; Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy (RIMPTA) and RI Police Officer Standard and Training (POST) approval. To apply Please email your resume to Captain Ryan Prest . If you have questions about your eligibility, please call him at 401-789-1091 ext. 302.

Created: 2026-03-04