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SALARY RANGE $35.19 - $44.98 WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Waukesha County is accepting applications on a continuous basis from experienced law enforcement applicants, certified law enforcement applicants, and individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. Click on the link below to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff. Becoming a Deputy Pay & Benefits Effective June 28, 2025, the starting pay rate for candidates with no experience is at least $35.19/hr. Starting pay for those hired with experience will be determined based on experience. Curious about the benefits you'll enjoy in this role? Check out the Represented Employee Benefit Summary. Lateral Transfer Benefits Newly hired deputies who have at least three years of full-time experience as a certified law enforcement officer within the 48 months prior to hire are afforded a higher starting wage, up to 10 days of vacation and 40 hours of paid sick time during the first year of employment. After the first year of employment, deputies hired with lateral transfer benefits accrue vacation time in accordance with the County's vacation schedule, based on their total number of years of experience as a full-time certified law enforcement officer. The Waukesha Deputy Sheriff's Labor Union contract provides further details and may be accessed from the Deputy Sheriff career page. CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here. Minimum Training & Experience Requirements: * At least 18 years of age. * United States Citizen * High School Diploma or GED. * Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences. [In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. College credits will only be waived for individuals who have training and/or experience (such as military training) that has been evaluated and provided a college credit recommendation by a group such as the American Council on Education (ACE)]. * Ability to possess a firearm. * No felony convictions. * Valid driver's license. * Sworn law enforcement experience, eligible for certification as a law enforcement professional in the State of Wisconsin (this means you graduated from a law enforcement academy), or individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. If you are an out-of-state law enforcement officer, you must have your reciprocity exam scheduled at the time of application in order to be considered, and you must pass the exam prior to being hired. See Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity | WILENET. In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supplemental Information: * In general, the selection process includes an application review, employment interview, background investigation, physical ability testing, polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, thefts, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.), psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug test. * Candidates best meeting the qualifications and requirements of a Deputy Sheriff position, as determined by the Department, may be invited to participate in other hiring activities. * For more information about Wisconsin law enforcement professional standards, visit ************************* * To learn more about Waukesha County's Deputy Physical Ability Test download the candidate preparation guide here: Physical Ability Test. Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health. About Us: Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?" Location: Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs. EEO: Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County. For further information visit: ****************************** The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Note: A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. See Application Instructions below for more information. Job Description: Under general supervision, patrols the University campus and outlying property in order to protect life and property; responds to calls while on foot, on bicycle, or in a motor vehicle in order to prevent and detect law violations and apprehend violators; maintains order in the University community through enforcement of policies of the Board of Regents and the University; exercises judgment in interpreting law ordinances, policies, and procedures; and promotes and maintains favorable University-community relations. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Eligible to enroll in the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and eligible to complete the required field training program, or possession of certification from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy as a Law Enforcement Officer and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training, or possession of law enforcement certification in another state and successful completion of all application and examination requirements as outlined in Iowa Administrative Code 501-3.8(80B) and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training. Applicants must complete medical, physical agility, psychological and P.O.S.T. tests. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Police Officer preferred. All employees are expected to exhibit and convey good citizenship within the program, the department, college, university activities, collegial interactions, and maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethical behavior. Position Details: Job Category: Merit Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: Calendar Year Work Schedule: Days off will rotate Shift: Rotating shift with weekend, evening and holiday work Pay Grade: 318 Starting Hourly Rate/Salary: $31.90 or $66,352 Maximum Hourly Rate/Salary: $45.08 or $93,766.40 Application Instructions: All application materials must be submitted by January 26, 2026, to be considered for this position. To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying: 1) Resume 2) Cover Letter You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email *********************** or call ************. Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus

Applications are due: Open until filled POLICE OFFICER PACKET. * JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Police Officer Civil Service: Yes Department: Police Bargaining Unit: MPPA Reports to Position: Shift Supervisor Pay Grade: Per contract Location: Police Department Overtime Status: Paid Overtime Effect. Date: 04/01/18 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY Police officers perform the line function of the police department including a wide variety of duties involving the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes. Provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs. Performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/WORK PERFORMED · Patrol designated areas of the City of Marion by car, foot or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes and enforce traffic as well as other laws and ordinances; protect real and personal property by providing security checks of residential, business and public premises; maintain awareness of and remains alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators and crimes in progress; issue warnings and citations and makes arrests. · Respond to calls for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complaints and related incidents; investigate complaints and take appropriate action, which may include the use of deadly or non-deadly force; use sound judgment under adverse, stressful conditions. · Conduct investigations at incident scenes; determine what, if any, crime has been committed; identify, collect, preserve, process and book evidence; locate and interview victims and witnesses; identify and interrogate suspects. · Work in partnership with the County Attorney's Office to obtain and file criminal complaints on arrested subjects. · Prepare and serve search and arrest warrants; apprehend and arrest offenders for crimes committed under federal, state and local laws and codes; control and mitigate people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. · Serve as liaison and public relations officer to the public; establish and preserve good relationships with the general public; answer questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures and activities of the department; make presentations before a variety of public groups to promote crime prevention activities and to enhance public understanding of police activities. · Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses; may respond to requests for assistance from agencies outside the city for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals or other related requests. · Participate in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including firearms proficiency, defensive driving skills, apprehension and arrest techniques, investigative skills and general law enforcement skills. · Perform a variety of administrative and other types of duties in support of law enforcement services, programs, and activities; attend meetings; maintain and calibrate specialized equipment and devices. · Initiate and complete reports, legal documents and other required paperwork; prepare a variety of reports including those on activities, operations, arrests made and incidents observed; prepare investigative reports and case information. · Testify in courts and at hearings; prepare and present case evidence; respond to mandatory court calls during irregular hours. · Direct traffic at fires, special events and other emergency situations; provide traffic and crowd control at events; provide security at City Council meetings and other city functions as needed. · Enforce parking regulations, issue citations and tow vehicles that are in violation of codes. · When assigned as a field training officer, train new police officers, document trainee progress and prepare evaluations. · When assigned as school resource officer, serve as a law enforcement officer, law related counselor and law related instructor at assigned school; create a positive role model for students; serve as liaison between students and law enforcement; investigate crimes that occur within the school and on school property; provide information and assistance to school staff and administration, parents and students regarding law enforcement and community problems; make group presentations; attend committee meetings; maintain program statistics and reports. · Communicate effectively over law enforcement radio channels and technological devices while initiating and responding to radio communications. · Receive, review and analyze reports and case information on law enforcement activities requiring special and detailed investigations. · Coordinate and conduct complete and detailed investigations of crimes involving juveniles and adults, crimes against persons and property including child and elder abuse claims, homicides, rape and assaults with deadly weapons and crimes involving vice, gaming and narcotics violations; follow cases from reporting, to arrest, to prosecution. · Contact, interview and interrogate victims, complainants, witnesses, suspects and others involved in cases and incidents; obtain statements, documents and factual and physical evidence. · Collect, preserve, maintain and book evidence and recovered property found that is involved with suspected crimes. · Hold stakeouts, perform undercover activities, conduct surveillance activities and other observation assignments. · Prepare investigative reports and case information; recommend disposition of cases with legal authorities. · Review information and evidence obtained for presentation in court cases; testify in court concerning evidence and facts gathered during the investigative process. · Remain on-call during stipulated time periods to respond to incidents that could require major investigative follow-up and criminal identification work at the scene of the incident. · Perform related duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS · Knowledge of the geographies of the City of Marion and surrounding areas. · Knowledge of criminal and traffic laws and ordinances and their proper application. · Knowledge of police department policies, rules and regulations. · Knowledge of criminal court procedures. · Knowledge of social service agencies and the services they provide. · Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports. · Ability to obtain information through observations, interviews and interrogations. · Ability to detect or be aware of different odors to assist in establishing probable cause in law violations such as driving while under the influence of alcohol. · Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. · Ability to understand and execute oral and written directions. · Skill in the care and safe use of firearms. · Skill in traffic direction. · Skill in defensive and pursuit driving techniques. · Skill in the use of control and self-defense police tools. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & PHYSICAL ABILITIES · See Essential Functions & Physical Abilities for Sworn Personnel Document QUALIFICATIONS · High school diploma required, AA degree preferred. Successful completion of probationary period (one year) required. Candidate must have valid Iowa driver's license. WORKING CONDITIONS 24/7 on-call commitment May be assigned to patrol or investigative functions REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECKS Sex Offender Registry Criminal Background Check Drug Screening Driving Record Credit Check Pre-Employment Physical Polygraph

We offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, and generous time off. City residents will earn a 3% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today! Why should you transfer to the Racine Police Department? INTRODUCTION: The Racine Police Department serves the City of Racine in Southeastern Wisconsin with a population of 77,816 people. We are a department that has adopted the philosophy of Community Orientated Policing and is a recognized leader in this area. Our Mission is to Protect Life and Property, Promote Community Partnerships, Build Trust and Serve with Honor. POSITION PURPOSE: In accordance with Local Ordinances, State Statutes, Federal Law and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities that include an element of personal danger and exposure to adverse conditions. Duties are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention and investigation, apprehending criminals, directing traffic, and other public safety services. Essential Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Maintain continuous preventative patrol in assigned area of the City, patrolling residential and/or business areas for detection of violators, initiating contacts with both business operators and residents, and maintaining open communications within the community. * Respond immediately to calls for police service, attempt to resolve domestic disputes, disturbances and other incidents through counseling, referral or other peaceful means, settle disputes among neighbors, juveniles or other groups, and resolve any and all complaints from citizens of the community. * Maintain the peace and security of the community, respond to public disturbances, and maintain civil obedience at group functions. * Render miscellaneous police services such as providing information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of available services in the community, promoting crime prevention through community and educational programs, making presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters, locating and reporting fires and fire hazards, defective water or gas mains, sidewalk and highway defects or obstructions and defective street lights, and checking licenses and permits as necessary. * Provide for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the City, investigate traffic accidents and enforces traffic violations, conduct driver intoxication investigations, and promote vehicular and pedestrian safety. * Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, protect crime scenes, perform surveillance, and conduct follow-up investigations. * Enforce laws and ordinances within assigned area of duty, make felony and misdemeanor arrests, and issue appearance notices and traffic citations. * Complete and submit written reports, forms and other documents as required prior to going off-duty unless otherwise directed by a superior officer. * Testify in criminal and civil court proceedings and give depositions. * Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance. ASSOCIATED DUTIES: Perform other duties that are within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification, as required by competent authority. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE POSITION: Requires performing work in adverse environmental conditions. Qualifications LATERAL TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Employed as a full time and active law enforcement officer within the United States. 2. Must be continuously employed full-time for two years (excluding military service). 3. Must be a citizen of the United States and at least 21 years of age at the time of application. 4. High School Diploma or GED and sixty (60) fully accredited college level credits within five (5) full years of their date of initial law enforcement certification by the State of WI. 5. Must be of high moral character and free of any felony, serious misdemeanor or domestic abuse conviction. 6. The City of Racine has no residency requirements for employees. 7. Successful completion of ALL stages of the hiring process as defined by the City of Racine Police and Fire Commission. 8. Successful completion of the Wisconsin Physical Readiness Test if not successfully completed within the past 18 months. 9. Out-of-State certified officers are required to successfully complete the Wisconsin Reciprocity Exam prior to the Police and Fire Commission Interviews. 10. For out of state lateral applicants, successful completion of the State of Wisconsin designated testing in lieu of attending a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy. Failure to successfully complete the testing to receive a waiver from attendance at the law enforcement academy will disqualify the candidate for the Lateral Entry Program. AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS: Conviction of a domestic violence related offense. Conviction of any of the following traffic offenses within the past three years: operating while intoxicated, hit and run, and license revocation related offenses. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * General knowledge of laws and ordinances of the State of Wisconsin and the City of Racine, with the ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures * Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinates, and the general public, with the ability to exercise discretion. * Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine the proper course of action within the established framework of policies and procedures. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and maintain composure under emergency situations. * Skill in operating a motor vehicle under adverse conditions. * Ability to care for and safely operate a variety of firearms and chemical agents. * Must be able to learn the geography of the City and its surrounding communities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION: Weight must be proportionate to height, vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes, with glasses or contact lenses, and must have acceptable sensory capabilities in hearing and olfactory senses. Tasks involve the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20 to 50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items. Climbing ladders, jumping fences, grappling with suspects, running for long distances, and moving from extended sitting to quick activity. EQUIPMENT USED: Motor vehicles, firearms, baton, handcuffs, chemical agents, keyboard, computer, radios, and telephone. Supplemental Information LATERAL ENTRY COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 1. Starting salary consistent with years of experience (rounded down to a whole number) in the Association contract. Example: An officer with 3 years and 4 months of service lateralling would receive a starting wage of an Association member with 3 years' experience. 2. Vacation time consistent with years of experience (rounded down to a whole number) in the Association contract. Example: An officer with 7 years and 11 months of service lateralling would receive earned vacation pay of an Association member with 7 years' experience (15 days). 3. The field training program may include great flexibility in accordance with the lateral officer's ability to adjust to the new program. 4. Seniority rights begin upon the date of hire at the City. 5. Probationary period will be 12 months. NOTE: No other enhanced benefits or privileges are extended to recognize prior service (to include participation in promotional examinations, seniority, nor lateral inter-departmental applications). Some considerations may be made for those possessing special skills in certain areas (such as Honor Guard or Evidence Technicians). IMPORTANT: The information you provide during the recruitment process will be used to assist members of the Racine Police Department throughout the entire recruitment process. Your file will be forwarded to the Racine Police and Fire Commission for their review. Any negative facts in your background will be evaluated in terms of the circumstances and facts surrounding their occurrence. These facts will then be considered as to the degree of relevance they may have to the job of a police officer RECRUITMENT PROCESS STEPS: Step 1. Application Step 2. Application Screening Step 3. PRT Completion, if not completed within the past 18 months Step 4. Panel Interview Step 5. Background Checks Step 6. Police and Fire Commission Interviews Step 7. Shift Experience / Ride-a-long Step 8. Chief's Interview Step 9. Medical and Psychological Exams Step 10. Swearing-In This is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the City of Racine. The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Police Officer-Police Department The Watertown Police Department is accepting applications for a FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER and establish an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The ideal applicant will have a genuine desire to interact with citizens and identify and solve problems together, in an effort to reduce crime and disorder in our community. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Effective 1/1/25, salary per year of $63,947.49, and after eight years $84,546.06 Health and Dental insurance Wisconsin Retirement System 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Patrol work rotation is five days on and three days off (9-hour day) Lateral Salary Transfer for current sworn Law Enforcement (ask for details) Bilingual officers (tested) receive an extra $500/year QUALIFICATIONS: U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age, valid driver's license High school graduate or equivalent 60 college-level credits (or more) from an accredited educational institution Residency requirement: w/in 25 miles of the department (straight line distance) w/in 12 months of hire date CONTINUOUS APPLICATION PROCESS: Online: City of Watertown website under the Careers tab: ******************************************** Any questions on the hiring process may be directed to Captain Jon Caucutt, ************, or ************************. RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS: Applicants must complete each of the following steps: Submit all required application materials - Applicants may attach a DJ LE 330 to the ApplicantPro application *********************************************************************************************************************** Pass physical agility testing (see description below) Informed Consent and Waiver to Participate in Physical Agility Testing form/signed Authorization for Release of Information form/signed Copy of High School Diploma, College transcripts Copy of Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Transcript - if applicant has already attended the Police Academy Copy of DD-214 long form (military only: discharge paperwork) Written Exam Pre-background screening information packet completed and signed Panel interview Interview with the Chief of Police Personal History Statement completed and signed Background investigation Conditional Offer of Employment Psychological Evaluation Medical Evaluation and drug screen Physical Agility Test Vertical Jump 11.5 inches Agility Run 23.4 seconds Sit-ups 24 / 1 minute Push-ups 18 / 1 minute 300 Meter Dash 68 seconds 1.5 Mile Run 20:20 * CLICK the "Full Job Description" button below to obtain the necessary forms

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Police Officer- LTE and Continuous RecruitmentJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties: The UW Oshkosh Police Department is actively seeking experienced and certified law enforcement professionals to join our team and support our mission of ensuring campus safety and security. Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant, the UW Oshkosh Police Officer serves a community of around 11,000 students and employees; covering 58 buildings on 184 acres along the Fox River in the heart of Oshkosh. UW Oshkosh Police Officers are sworn law enforcement professionals (State of Wisconsin LESB certified) who exercise full statutory arrest authority while carrying out the Department's mission: to serve our community by building relationships, reducing fear, and solving problems - treating every person with the fairness and respect we would want for ourselves, and approaching every interaction as an opportunity to make a positive difference. This Continuous Recruitment Pool is designed to meet the department's evolving staffing needs in the following areas: 1. Full-Time Police Officer Positions Candidates will be considered for Police Officer positions as vacancies arise within the UWOPD. 2. As-Needed Staffing In this role, the individual would be available to cover open shifts on an as-needed basis, providing essential support services to ensure the smooth operation of the department. These certified law enforcement professionals would be expected to respond to short-notice shift openings due to absences, special events, or increased operational needs. Key Job Responsibilities: Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Department: University Police Required Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED, or HSED Valid Driver's License No domestic abuse convictions No felony convictions Ability to possess a firearm U.S. Citizen How to Apply: Applicants must submit the following documents using the online application: DJ-LE-330 (section 6 is not required) All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview process. Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application. Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application you will not be able to go into the system and change them. Contact Information: For questions regarding your application and additional options to apply: Contact Human Resources at ********************* or ************. Legal Notices: Reasonable Accommodations UWO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact ****************** or ************. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWO is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWO will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Work Authorization Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are not options for work authorization. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWO Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see ************************** or call UWO Police Department, at ************** for a paper copy. EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Police Officer Job Group: Merit Required Minimum Qualifications: * Eligible to enroll in the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training, OR * Possession of certification from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy as a Law Enforcement Officer and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training, OR * Possession of law enforcement certification in another state and successful completion of all application and examination requirements as outlined in Iowa Administrative Code 501-3.8(80B) and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training Special Required Qualifications Drivers License Preferred Qualifications: Job Description: The Department of Public Safety at Iowa State University is seeking candidates for non-certified officers to join our team. This is a 24 hour operation, 365 days a year. Officers will be expected to work holidays that fall within their regular work schedule as well as during home football games and other major events that occur on campus. Expected to report for duty when major natural disasters or other emergency situation affecting the campus occur. Permanent, 12 Months, Full Time, 40 hours/week, Rotating Schedule, Shift assignment to be determined after completion of training program. During training will rotate through all shifts. Days off are also on a rotating schedule. In accordance with the general requirements for law enforcement officers under Iowa Admin. Code 501-2.1, the applicant selected for this position, both uncertified and certified, must be a U.S. citizen. Must have and maintain a valid U.S. state driver's license and the ability to be authorized to drive University vehicles. Non-Certified: This is an entry level police officer position. The officer will attend and must successfully complete the Iowa Law Enforcement Basic Level I or Level II Academy to become certified as a peace officer in the state of Iowa. Upon successful completion of the academy, the officer will return to the ISU campus and be placed under the direct supervision of a police training officer. During this period, the officer will perform all the duties of a law enforcement officer, including patrolling the university campus and outlying areas; enforcing local, state, and federal laws as well as campus rules and regulations; responding to calls for service; initiating police reports; performing follow-up investigations as needed; directing traffic, and other duties as assigned. During basic training, will attend the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy M-F. During field training, will rotate through all shifts with varying hours and days off. Actual shift assignment will follow completion of all required training. All qualified applicants will be invited to take a written test and physical test the week of January 19th, 2026. More details about the testing and testing dates will be provided later. Non-certified applications will be accepted through January 8th, 2026 to allow for testing to take place on the above date. Applicants successfully hired who are non-certified will be eligible for recruitment incentive payments* in the total amount of $3,500. * Full details and terms of payment will be provided in payment agreements for those successfully hired. Iowa State University Police Department employees will support the Department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner, which respects the rights and dignity of all individuals. Department employees' everyday actions are guided by the Department's values of Respect, Integrity, Caring, Honor, Excellence and Service (RICHES) and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Employees will strive for excellence in fulfilling the Department's Mission and Vision Statements, values and goals. In addition to Iowa State University's standard background check, candidates are required to successfully complete additional background checks, thorough reference checks, and pre-employment health evaluation(s) in accordance with the Department of Public Safety's hiring practices. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities * Patrols assigned zone by motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to prevent, discover, and deter the commission of crime; to enforce criminal and traffic laws and university rules and regulations; and to check the security of buildings, functioning of outdoor lighting and traffic signals, and road conditions. Monitors and directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic as required. * Responds to radio dispatched calls for a variety of services including investigation of alarms, animal control, assistance to motorists, building maintenance problems, domestic problems, thefts, and other acts against persons or property. * Investigates, reports, and records traffic violations and accidents by interviewing witnesses, measuring distances, sketching diagrams, taking photographs, and conducting field sobriety tests to determine cause and fault. * Investigates harm, damage or threats of potential harm or damage to persons or property by interviewing witnesses and conducting visual or audio surveillance or searches; detects and collects evidence; travels to other jurisdictions to investigate crimes that occurred on university property as necessary. * Arrests violators or suspects by using minimum force. Processes arrested persons by taking photographs, obtaining fingerprints, and writing arrest reports; transports violators to jail. * Determines appropriate action to be taken by weighing evidence and applying knowledge of law to solve the problem and administer justice; prepares and processes documents such as citations, complaints, affidavits, and warrants. * Records information at scene of crime or accident by sketching diagrams, taking photographs, or taking notes. Prepares reports for use by department, university or social service agency, in court testimony or for insurance claims. * Testifies in court or by deposition to present information accumulated at scene and to give professional opinions for criminal justice and insurance purposes. * Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering first responder level service at the medical model level; lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and securing buildings and evacuating occupants. * Responds to fire and ambulance calls to direct traffic, escort fire and ambulance vehicles, and prevent crime. * Inspects and maintains law enforcement equipment by observing and cleaning to keep the equipment in reliable operating condition. * Transfers deposits between the university and banks by personal pick up and delivery to maintain security of funds. * Determines content for various public safety programs such as crime prevention, personal safety, playground safety, bike safety, and provides delivery to the university or community. * Assists other agencies in serving warrants by delivering and serving in person for timely disposition of cases, and any other assigned duties. * Provides advice and general information to students, staff, and campus visitors. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of state criminal and traffic code and city ordinances; and university and departmental policy and operating procedures. * Knowledge of patrol, investigative, and arrest procedures. * Knowledge of the location of buildings and facilities, including fire and environmental emergency panels of the university and city. * Knowledge of location and services of various university departments and community agencies. * Knowledge of legal documents and processing procedures. * Skill in oral communications as demonstrated by effective ability to provide general information and directions, mediate disputes, interview witnesses and suspects, testify as a witness in court, and make program presentations. * Skill in written communications to produce reports and documents in the English language with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence structure, format, punctuation, and grammar. * Skill in administering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. * Skill in reconstructing accidents from interviews and physical evidence. * Skill in operating vehicles both day and night in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic, and in unsafe conditions due to such factors as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. * Skill in operating radios and other law enforcement equipment. * Skill in analyzing situations and using judgment to make appropriate decisions. * Ability to communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Ability to patrol on foot or bicycle; remain in standing or sitting position for long periods of time; pursue fleeing suspects; and perform rescue operations which may involve entering and exiting vehicles quickly, lifting, carrying or dragging heavy objects, climbing over and pulling oneself over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, climbing through openings, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams, crawling in confined areas, balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces, and using bodily force to gain entrance through barriers. * Ability to use sufficient physical force in apprehension of law violators. * Ability to work and remain calm in stressful situations. * Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. * Ability to hear and see acutely during day and night time conditions. * Ability to enter and retrieve data from a computer terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Probationary Period: To allow for the necessary time to complete the academy, on-campus training, and assessment as a certified police officer, the probationary period for a Police Officer will be 18 months. If a Police Officer has completed the academy prior to appointment, the probationary period will be 12 months. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: DPS18 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: December 12, 2025 Posting Close Date: January 8, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18300

About the Role: The Off Duty/Retired Police Officer role is designed to leverage the extensive law enforcement experience of retired or off-duty officers to provide security, safety, and law enforcement support in various non-traditional or private settings. This position focuses on maintaining public safety, deterring criminal activity, and responding effectively to incidents while working outside of regular police department duties. The role requires a strong understanding of legal procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to act decisively under pressure. Officers in this position often collaborate with private organizations, event coordinators, or community groups to ensure a secure environment. Ultimately, the role aims to extend the benefits of professional policing expertise into diverse environments, enhancing overall community safety and trust. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a retired or off-duty sworn police officer with a valid law enforcement certification or license. Demonstrated knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applicable to law enforcement duties. Ability to pass background checks and maintain a clean disciplinary record from prior law enforcement service. Valid driver's license and the physical capability to perform law enforcement duties as required. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations. Responsibilities: Provide security and law enforcement presence at private events, businesses, or community functions as assigned. Direct Traffic to assist logistics companies in helping trucks exit their facilities and roadways. Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities while off duty or in a retired capacity. Conduct routine patrols and surveillance to deter criminal behavior and ensure the safety of people and property. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and private security teams to coordinate safety efforts and share relevant information. Prepare detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken during assignments. Skills: The required skills are essential for effectively maintaining safety and security in various off-duty or retired officer roles. Strong communication skills enable clear interaction with the public, clients, and law enforcement partners, ensuring coordinated responses to incidents. Legal knowledge and situational awareness are critical for making informed decisions and acting within the scope of authority. Physical fitness and emergency response skills allow the officer to handle demanding situations confidently and safely. Preferred skills such as conflict resolution and specialized training enhance the officer's ability to manage complex scenarios and provide a higher level of service in diverse environments.

Under general direction of the Police Sergeants, this position is responsible, in an assigned district during a specified period of time, for the maintenance of order, enforcement of laws, and protection of life and property. This position also assists in the investigation of criminal offenses, accidents, and other police-related problems. This position currently works a 12-hour shift schedule. Salary range to be adjusted pending finalization of 2026 collective bargaining agreement. 1. Respond to complaints such as prowlers, trespass, fights, domestics, alarms, etc. 2. Handle arrest situations and procedures. 3. Drive patrol car to monitor traffic; operate communication equipment and vehicle monitoring equipment such as radar; observe and detect traffic violations; and operate vehicle in emergency mode. 4. Patrol assigned area by vehicle. 5. Write detailed reports to document activities in situations requiring that public order be maintained and/or restored. 6. Answer questions from the public on the phone or in person regarding issues such as project status, complaints, and law interpretation, or refer citizens to proper agencies. 7. Face threatening situations and be prepared to use deadly force when justified. 8. Search areas for suspects. 9. Take written and oral statements from victims and witnesses. 10. Request checks on car registrations, warrants, and firearms, and issue tickets, citations, and tags for illegal violations. 11. Make business checks or vacation checks of private dwellings. 12. Monitor crime areas by vehicle or foot patrol. 13. Complete routine, non-emergency reports and initial investigative reports. 14. Interview suspects, witnesses, citizens, victims, and others as required. 15. Interrogate suspects and take sworn statements, formal confessions, or depositions in preparation for court or trial appearances. 16. Maintain skills proficiency. These examples are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed and are not necessarily all inclusive. The job description is subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. 1. Knowledge of police principles, practices, procedures, purposes, tools, techniques, and equipment, especially as applicable to duties of assignments. 2. Knowledge of relevant laws, rules, and regulations. 3. Skill in the use of firearms and vehicles. 4. Ability to apply police principles, practices, and procedures to solve police problems. 5. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. 6. Ability to meet and deal with the public tactfully, with courtesy, or, when the occasion demands, with firmness. 7. Ability to withstand adverse weather conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 1. US citizen. 2. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. 3. MN POST Board licensed, eligible to be licensed, or successfully completed the reciprocity exam by June 1, 2026. 4. Successful completion of comprehensive background examination and determination of no POST Board "Standards of Conduct" violations. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS 1. Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish, Hmong, Arabic or Sign Language. 2. One year of experience in law enforcement, either a sworn, non-sworn, or volunteer position. 3. CPR and First Aid certification.

Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!

The Meskwaki Nation Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. We are seeking problem-solving and community-oriented individuals willing to perform diverse tasks. We enforce state, local, federal, and tribal law. Within the first 2 years of employment, you will be certified as a federal law enforcement officer through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and receive a Special Law Enforcement Commission. The Meskwaki Nation Police Department offers: - $5,000 sign on bonus for non-certified applicants -- $10,000 sign on bonus for certified applicants - Take home car if you live within 30 minutes of the police department - 70-mile residency requirement - Personal day(s) upon hire - Vacation days: accrued 2 hours/week (3/hours per week after 5 years) * - Sick days: accrued 2 hours/week (3/hours per week after 5 years) * - 13 paid holidays * - Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. Free prescription drugs at the Meskwaki Health Clinic * - 401K Retirement Plan * * Applies after 90-day probationary period Non-Certified applicants start at $27.56. Wage will increase to $33.08 after successful completion of our FTO program. Certified officers, depending on years of service, start between $31.42 or $36.38. Our command structure consists of: Chief Deputy Chief Two Lieutenants Sergeant Detective We have a drone program, K-9 Unit, Crisis/Hostage Negotiators, Defensive Tactics Instructors, Firearms Instructors, Open Sight Rifle Instructors, Less-Lethal Instructors, Taser Instructors, SFST Instructors, and Precision Driving Instructors. We place a heavy emphasis on training with a requirement of 40 hours per year. We routinely have officers with more than 100 hours of training in a year. We value the input of our officers. For those interested, please apply through Indeed. Applicants will be required to submit to a background check and to a pre-employment drug test.

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SALARY RANGE $35.19 - $44.98 WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS * WOMEN AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY - The December 27, 2025 starting hourly rate for Deputy Sheriff is $36.60. Waukesha County is accepting applications for Law Enforcement Academy Sponsorship. This recruitment is for non-certified/non-academy applicants. Candidates who are hired from this recruitment will be sent to an 18-week Law Enforcement Academy from July 29, 2026 to December 4, 2026. Salary and costs are covered by the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office. Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy, candidates must then successfully complete the Department's Field Training program. Visit Becoming a Deputy to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff. Curious about the employee benefits you'll enjoy if selected? Check out our Represented Benefit Summary. NOTE: If you are a current/active law enforcement officer, a current Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Academy student (or recently accepted to an academy), or a current/active out-of-state law enforcement officer and wish to be considered for a position with Waukesha County, please consider applying under the Deputy Sheriff (Experienced, Certified, or Current Academy Attendees Only) job posting. CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here. Minimum Training & Experience Requirements 1. High School Diploma or GED. 2. United States citizen. 3. At least 18 years of age. 4. Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences must be attained by May 25, 2026. NOTE: In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. Waiver must be in effect at time of this application. Visit the ************************* website to learn more about obtaining a waiver. From the home page click on the Training and Standards menu and then Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity link. 5. Ability to possess a firearm. 6. No felony convictions. 7. Possession of a valid driver's license. 8. Successful completion of a Physical Readiness Test (PRT), which is a prerequisite for entry into the Academy. View the entrance and exit physical fitness standards. In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Candidates under consideration may be subject to an extensive background check and a polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, theft, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.). An offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing a psychological evaluation, medical examination, and a drug test. Supplemental Information As part of the hiring process, a select number of candidates will be invited to complete a department-administered Physical Ability Test (PAT)* which, in addition to the physical components of the test, may include pushups, sit-ups and a vertical jump. The PAT is separate from the Academy's Physical Readiness Test (PRT). * Individuals who secure employment as a Waukesha County Deputy Sheriff are required to pass the department-issued PAT annually. TENTATIVE 2026 INTERVIEW & PRT/PAT DATES: First Interview (if selected to advance): January 24- or January 25, 2026 Second Interview (if selected to advance): February 7- or February 8, 2026 Physical Readiness Test (PRT) (If selected to advance): February 8, 2026 Department Physical Ability Test (PAT) (if selected to advance): March 7, 2026 NOTE: A PRT certificate from an outside agency will not be accepted unless it has been discussed and approved by Captain Leffler. Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health. About Us: Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?" Location: Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs. EEO: Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County. For further information visit: ****************************** The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Why Marion Police Department The Marion Police Department is a community-driven agency know for professionalism, innovation, and excellence. We foster a leadership-focused culture where officers are supported, trusted, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our department invests in officer wellness, advanced training, and modern technology while offering clear pathways for growth and specialized assignments. Backed by a highly supportive community, the Marion Police Department is committed to developing strong leaders, building lasting partnerships, and creating an environment where officers can thrive both personally and professionally. Job Summary Police officers serve as the primary providers of public safety services within the City of Marion. Officers protect life and property, maintain public order, prevent and investigate crime, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and engage in proactive community policing. Officers must exercise sound judgement, communicate effectively, and demonstrate professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Patrol & Emergency Response: Patrol assigned areas to deter crime, enhance safety, and provide a visible presence. Respond to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, crimes in progress, and medical emergencies. Use appropriate force options consistent with law, department policy, and training. Conduct security checks of homes, businesses, and public facilities. Investigation & Enforcement: Enforce state, federal, and municipal laws and ordinances. Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations, gather information, and secure evidence. Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; prepare accurate investigative reports. Work collaboratively with the County Attorney's Office to support prosecution. Execute warrants, make arrests, and transport detainees safely. Community Engagement & Problem Solving: Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and community partners. Participate in crime prevention, school outreach, and public education initiatives. Apply community-policing principles to reduce crime and improve quality of life. Serve as a visible, reliable source of safety, service and support. Training, Professional Development & Operational Readiness: Maintain proficiency in defensive tactics, de-escalation, firearms, medical response, and other required skills. Attend ongoing training to meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy standards and departmental expectations. Utilize department technology, communication systems, and equipment effectively and safely. Administrative Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely reports, citations, and documentation. Testify in court proceedings when required. Maintain issued equipment, vehicles, and uniforms in proper working condition. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge Of: Iowa criminal, traffic, and civil laws; local ordinances. Police procedures, court processes, evidence handling, and investigative techniques. City geography, community resources, and public service systems. Skills & Abilities: Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. Use de-escalation, crisis intervention, and conflict-resolution strategies effectively. Assess situations and make sound decisions under stress. Build positive rapport with diverse community members. Operate police vehicles, radios, computers, and related equipment. Perform physical tasks while wearing protective gear. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Recognize odors and indicators relevant to impairment or illegal substances. Qualifications Currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through the state of Iowa as defined by Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 501 or currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through another state and is eligible to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certification through exam as defined by Iowa Administrative Code 501 IAC 3.8. Lateral Transfer hires from outside of Iowa will be required to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certificate within 9 months of being hired by the Marion Police Department by meeting all the requirements as detailed under 501 IAC 3.8 for Iowa certification through exam. High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Valid Iowa driver's license required. Out-of-state hires must be able to obtain an Iowa license within 30 days of establishing residency. Must meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy hiring standards. Successful completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period. Working Conditions 24/7 operation requiring shift work, overtime, and emergency call-outs. Exposure to high-risk environments, hazardous conditions, and emotionally challenging incidents. May be assigned to patrol, investigations, community engagement, or special unit functions. Pre-employment Background Screening Sex Offender Registry Criminal Background Check Drug Screening Driving Record Review Credit Check Pre-Employment Physical Polygraph Examination Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion The Marion Police Department is committed to building a workforce reflective of the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, bilingual candidates, and individuals bringing diverse life experiences. We believe diversity strengthens our department and enhances our service.

We also offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, generous time off and flexible schedule. City residents will earn a 3% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today! Why the City of Racine Police Department? ************************************************ INTRODUCTION: The Racine Police Department serves the City of Racine in Southeastern Wisconsin with a population of 77,816 people. We are a department that has adopted the philosophy of Community Orientated Policing and is a recognized leader in this area. Our Mission is to Protect Life and Property, Promote Community Partnerships, Build Trust and Serve with Honor. POSITION PURPOSE: In accordance with Local Ordinances, State Statutes, Federal Law and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities that include an element of personal danger and exposure to adverse conditions. Duties are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention and investigation, apprehending criminals, directing traffic, and other public safety services. Essential Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Maintain continuous preventative patrol in assigned area of the City, patrolling residential and/or business areas for detection of violators, initiating contacts with both business operators and residents, and maintaining open communications within the community. * Respond immediately to calls for police service, attempt to resolve domestic disputes, disturbances and other incidents through counseling, referral or other peaceful means, settle disputes among neighbors, juveniles or other groups, and resolve any and all complaints from citizens of the community. * Maintain the peace and security of the community, respond to public disturbances, and maintain civil obedience at group functions. * Render miscellaneous police services such as providing information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of available services in the community, promoting crime prevention through community and educational programs, making presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters, locating and reporting fires and fire hazards, defective water or gas mains, sidewalk and highway defects or obstructions and defective street lights, and checking licenses and permits as necessary. * Provide for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the City, investigate traffic accidents and enforces traffic violations, conduct driver intoxication investigations, and promote vehicular and pedestrian safety. * Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, protect crime scenes, perform surveillance, and conduct follow-up investigations. * Enforce laws and ordinances within assigned area of duty, make felony and misdemeanor arrests, and issue appearance notices and traffic citations. * Complete and submit written reports, forms and other documents as required prior to going off-duty unless otherwise directed by a superior officer. * Testify in criminal and civil court proceedings and give depositions. * Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance. ASSOCIATED DUTIES: Perform other duties that are within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification, as required by competent authority. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Requires performing work in adverse environmental conditions. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid Wisconsin Driver's License or eligible to be licensed in the State of Wisconsin * Must be a citizen of the United States * Be at least 21 years of age at time of graduation from the Police Academy * High school diploma or equivalent * A minimum of 60 fully accredited college level credits within 5 years of the date of hire pursuant to LES 2.01(1)(e) Note: The City of Racine has no residency requirements for employees Out-of-State certified officers are required to successfully complete the Wisconsin Reciprocity Exam prior to the Police and Fire Commission Interviews Possess or obtain a valid Wisconsin driver's license upon appointment KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * General knowledge of laws and ordinances of the State of Wisconsin and the City of Racine, with the ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures * Be of high moral character * Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinates, and the general public, with the ability to exercise discretion * Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine the proper course of action within the established framework of policies and procedures * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions * Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and maintain composure under emergency situations * Skill in operating a motor vehicle under adverse conditions * Ability to care for and safely operate a variety of firearms and chemical agents * Must be able to learn the geography of the City and its surrounding communities. AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS: Conviction of a domestic violence related offense. Conviction of any of the following traffic offenses within the past three years: operating while intoxicated, hit and run, and license revocation related offenses. Convictions of any felony or serious misdemeanor of crimes will disqualify applicants. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION: Weight must be proportionate to height, vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes, with glasses or contact lenses, and must have acceptable sensory capabilities in hearing and olfactory senses. Tasks involve the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20 to 50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items. Climbing ladders, jumping fences, grappling with suspects, running for long distances, and moving from extended sitting to quick activity. EQUIPMENT USED: Motor vehicles, firearms, baton, handcuffs, chemical agents, keyboard, computer, radios, and telephone. IMPORTANT: The information you provide during the recruitment process will be used to assist members of the Racine Police Department throughout the entire recruitment process. Your file will be forwarded to the Racine Police and Fire Commission for their review. Any negative facts in your background will be evaluated in terms of the circumstances and facts surrounding their occurrence. These facts will then be considered as to the degree of relevance they may have to the job of a police officer. The recruitment group is comprised of members of the police department with varying ranks, experiences, and assignments. These members will be available to assist you at the agility course and during other phases of the recruitment process. A complete list of members and their hours and phone numbers will be available during the agility portion of the process. RECRUITMENT PROCESS STEPS: Note: Hiring process subject to change. Step 1: Application Step 2: Screening Step 3: Physical Agility Test / Written Test * More information can be found by watching the following video or reviewing information Wilenet Step 4: Panel Interview Step 5: Background Checks Step 6: Police and Fire Commission Interviews Step 7: Shift Experience / Ride-a-long * Experience a shift for at least 4 hours with a Patrol Officer Step 8: Chief's Interview Step 9: Medical and Psychological Exams Step 10: Swearing-In This is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the City of Racine. The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Description The Meskwaki Nation Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Certified Police Officer. We are seeking problem-solving and community-oriented individuals willing to perform diverse tasks. We enforce state, local, federal, and tribal law. Within the first 2 years of employment, you will be certified as a federal law enforcement officer through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and receive a Special Law Enforcement Commission. The Meskwaki Nation Police Department offers: - $5,000 sign on bonus for non-certified applicants -- $10,000 sign on bonus for certified applicants - Take home car if you live within 30 minutes of the police department - 70-mile residency requirement - Personal day(s) upon hire - Vacation days: accrued 2 hours/week (3/hours per week after 5 years) * - Sick days: accrued 2 hours/week (3/hours per week after 5 years) * - 13 paid holidays * - Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. Free prescription drugs at the Meskwaki Health Clinic * - 401K Retirement Plan * * Applies after 90-day probationary period Non-Certified applicants start at $27.56. Wage will increase to $33.08 after successful completion of our FTO program. Certified officers, depending on years of service, start between $31.42 or $36.38. Our command structure consists of: Chief Deputy Chief Two Lieutenants Sergeant Detective We have a drone program, K-9 Unit, Crisis/Hostage Negotiators, Defensive Tactics Instructors, Firearms Instructors, Open Sight Rifle Instructors, Less-Lethal Instructors, Taser Instructors, SFST Instructors, and Precision Driving Instructors. We place a heavy emphasis on training with a requirement of 40 hours per year. We routinely have officers with more than 100 hours of training in a year. We value the input of our officers. For those interested, please apply through Indeed. Applicants will be required to submit to a background check and to a pre-employment drug test. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Police Officer IJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties: The Division of Administration and Finance is committed to providing quality campus services to faculty, staff, students, and external constituencies in support of the university's mission of teaching, research, and public service. The division includes Facilities Planning & Management, Budget, Human Resources, Information Technology Services, and Police & Parking Services. Under the supervision of the Police Sergeant and in consultation with the Chief of Police Services, the Police Officer will provide enforcement and protection services to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus. The work affects the safety of University property, students, faculty, staff and the general public while they are on the University grounds, and insures compliance with all applicable campus, state, and local rules and laws. This position will patrol University buildings and grounds as well as perform investigative duties as needed. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). The UW-La Crosse Police Department offers a sponsorship for the Wisconsin Department of Justice 720-Hour Law Enforcement Academy. A sponsorship will be offered when an applicant successfully passes the interview panel, background check, medical screening by a physician, psychological testing, drug screening, and meeting with the Chief of Police. This position is eligible for shift differential pay. When working anytime after 5pm and on weekends there is an $0.80 shift differential pay. Key Job Responsibilities: Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Department: University Police Department Compensation: $28.08 / hour Required Qualifications: Applicants must be certifiable, or have completed the 720-hour academy, or be currently enrolled & will complete a WI Department of Justice “Law Enforcement Recruit " training course, & be eligible for certification upon employment by WI Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) as a Law Enforcement Officer or be a certified Law Enforcement Officer in another state and eligible for certification by WI LESB. 60 college credits and 21 years of age or older is required. Possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license or a valid driver's license from another state. Authorization to drive a University vehicle is required. The ability to perform the essential functions of a police officer. The ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment (e.g. firearm and ammunition, radio/video/photography equipment, TASER Electronic Control Device, etc.). Knowledge of evidence preservation techniques including photography and other standard evidence collection techniques. Knowledge of emergency vehicle operation procedures and ability to drive a vehicle in emergency mode. Knowledge of the proper preparation of all reports, forms, and processing of arrested persons. Knowledge of crowd management techniques. Knowledge of appropriate state and federal statutes, laws, and administrative rules and regulations. Knowledge of investigation and arrest techniques. The ability to observe and accurately recall facts or details about persons, events, accidents or crime scenes, physical conditions, and individuals' behavior. Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Effective public relations techniques to communicate clearly and concisely, interact with, and be respectful of a diverse community of students, co-workers, faculty/staff, guests, and the general public. The ability to maintain proficiency in technical aspects of law enforcement (e.g. CPR, first aid, AED, defensive tactics, firearms qualification, physical fitness, and emergency vehicle operation). Basic computer skills to perform data entry and retrieval (e.g. word processing, database, and internet). Education: Associate Degree or 60 credited hours from an accredited university. How to Apply: Required application documents Cover letter Resume 3-5 References with contact information Contact Information: Chief Hill *************** Special Notes: Application deadlines TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed ‘First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of “final candidates” and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see *************************************************************************** or contact the University Police Department at ************. INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BENEFITS Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include: Paid vacation for 12-month positions. Excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage. Paid holidays and paid sick days. After 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career. Benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation. Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage. UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

SALARY RANGE $35.19 - $44.98 WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Waukesha County is accepting applications on a continuous basis from experienced law enforcement applicants, certified law enforcement applicants, and individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. Click on the link below to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff. Becoming a Deputy Pay & Benefits Effective June 28, 2025, the starting pay rate for candidates with no experience is at least $35.19/hr. Starting pay for those hired with experience will be determined based on experience. Curious about the benefits you'll enjoy in this role? Check out the Represented Employee Benefit Summary. Lateral Transfer Benefits Newly hired deputies who have at least three years of full-time experience as a certified law enforcement officer within the 48 months prior to hire are afforded a higher starting wage, up to 10 days of vacation and 40 hours of paid sick time during the first year of employment. After the first year of employment, deputies hired with lateral transfer benefits accrue vacation time in accordance with the County's vacation schedule, based on their total number of years of experience as a full-time certified law enforcement officer. The Waukesha Deputy Sheriff's Labor Union contract provides further details and may be accessed from the Deputy Sheriff career page. CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here. Minimum Training & Experience Requirements: At least 18 years of age. United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED. Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences. [In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. College credits will only be waived for individuals who have training and/or experience (such as military training) that has been evaluated and provided a college credit recommendation by a group such as the American Council on Education (ACE)]. Ability to possess a firearm. No felony convictions. Valid driver's license. Sworn law enforcement experience, eligible for certification as a law enforcement professional in the State of Wisconsin (this means you graduated from a law enforcement academy), or individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. If you are an out-of-state law enforcement officer, you must have your reciprocity exam scheduled at the time of application in order to be considered, and you must pass the exam prior to being hired. See Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity | WILENET. In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supplemental Information: In general, the selection process includes an application review, employment interview, background investigation, physical ability testing, polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, thefts, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.), psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug test. Candidates best meeting the qualifications and requirements of a Deputy Sheriff position, as determined by the Department, may be invited to participate in other hiring activities. For more information about Wisconsin law enforcement professional standards, visit ************************* To learn more about Waukesha County's Deputy Physical Ability Test download the candidate preparation guide here: Physical Ability Test. Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health. About Us: Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?" Location: Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs. EEO: Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County. For further information visit: ****************************** The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Why Marion Police Department The Marion Police Department is a community-driven agency know for professionalism, innovation, and excellence. We foster a leadership-focused culture where officers are supported, trusted, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our department invests in officer wellness, advanced training, and modern technology while offering clear pathways for growth and specialized assignments. Backed by a highly supportive community, the Marion Police Department is committed to developing strong leaders, building lasting partnerships, and creating an environment where officers can thrive both personally and professionally. Job Summary Police officers serve as the primary providers of public safety services within the City of Marion. Officers protect life and property, maintain public order, prevent and investigate crime, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and engage in proactive community policing. Officers must exercise sound judgement, communicate effectively, and demonstrate professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Patrol & Emergency Response: * Patrol assigned areas to deter crime, enhance safety, and provide a visible presence. * Respond to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, crimes in progress, and medical emergencies. * Use appropriate force options consistent with law, department policy, and training. * Conduct security checks of homes, businesses, and public facilities. * Investigation & Enforcement: * Enforce state, federal, and municipal laws and ordinances. * Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations, gather information, and secure evidence. * Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; prepare accurate investigative reports. * Work collaboratively with the County Attorney's Office to support prosecution. * Execute warrants, make arrests, and transport detainees safely. Community Engagement & Problem Solving: * Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and community partners. * Participate in crime prevention, school outreach, and public education initiatives. * Apply community-policing principles to reduce crime and improve quality of life. * Serve as a visible, reliable source of safety, service and support. Training, Professional Development & Operational Readiness: * Maintain proficiency in defensive tactics, de-escalation, firearms, medical response, and other required skills. * Attend ongoing training to meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy standards and departmental expectations. * Utilize department technology, communication systems, and equipment effectively and safely. Administrative Responsibilities: * Prepare accurate and timely reports, citations, and documentation. * Testify in court proceedings when required. * Maintain issued equipment, vehicles, and uniforms in proper working condition. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge Of: * Iowa criminal, traffic, and civil laws; local ordinances. * Police procedures, court processes, evidence handling, and investigative techniques. * City geography, community resources, and public service systems. Skills & Abilities: * Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. * Use de-escalation, crisis intervention, and conflict-resolution strategies effectively. * Assess situations and make sound decisions under stress. * Build positive rapport with diverse community members. * Operate police vehicles, radios, computers, and related equipment. * Perform physical tasks while wearing protective gear. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Recognize odors and indicators relevant to impairment or illegal substances. Qualifications * Currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through the state of Iowa as defined by Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 501 or currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through another state and is eligible to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certification through exam as defined by Iowa Administrative Code 501 IAC 3.8. * Lateral Transfer hires from outside of Iowa will be required to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certificate within 9 months of being hired by the Marion Police Department by meeting all the requirements as detailed under 501 IAC 3.8 for Iowa certification through exam. * High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. * Valid Iowa driver's license required. Out-of-state hires must be able to obtain an Iowa license within 30 days of establishing residency. * Must meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy hiring standards. * Successful completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period. Working Conditions * 24/7 operation requiring shift work, overtime, and emergency call-outs. * Exposure to high-risk environments, hazardous conditions, and emotionally challenging incidents. * May be assigned to patrol, investigations, community engagement, or special unit functions. Pre-employment Background Screening * Sex Offender Registry * Criminal Background Check * Drug Screening * Driving Record Review * Credit Check * Pre-Employment Physical * Polygraph Examination Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion The Marion Police Department is committed to building a workforce reflective of the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, bilingual candidates, and individuals bringing diverse life experiences. We believe diversity strengthens our department and enhances our service.