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  • Deputy Sheriff-Corrections

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Job Summary The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking professional, dedicated individuals who are interested in a position in law enforcement, specifically as a Correctional Deputy working 42-hours per week. Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing Counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia and offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as a relocation bonus for those residing more than 50 roadway miles from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Administrative Building; and an additional annual stipend of $3,000.00 for sworn employees working in the Adult Detention Center. All selected applicants, who are not currently Virginia jailer certified, must satisfactorily complete a Virginia basic academy upon hire. Additionally, all applicants must successfully complete the department's Corrections Training Officer Program. Loudoun County Sheriff's Office offers numerous specialized positions within the agency upon successful completion of all required training. For more information, please visit the department's website at Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age; U.S. Citizen; high school diploma or equivalent; must have a current valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications are a college degree, prior law enforcement experience, and/or military experience. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process includes review of Applicant Supplemental Questionnaire and County employment application, an in-person background interview, physical abilities testing, panel interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical physical examination to include drug screening, and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, credit check, and driving record check. The Sheriff's Office provides service to the community 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn employees must be able to work any and all shifts as assigned.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Deputy Sheriff

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-On BONUS* The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is looking for individuals who want to contribute to the outstanding quality of life that Fairfax County residents enjoy. The opportunity to wear the star exists now! About the Agency The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing world-class public safety with honor, courage, and dedication to service. The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest sheriff's offices in Virginia, with over 500 professional men and women, serving one of the most diverse counties in the nation. We offer a variety of law enforcement opportunities in areas that include: Court ServicesCivil Process CorrectionsEmergency Response TeamLaw Enforcement TrainingInmate TransportCommunity ProgramsMotor UnitHonor GuardCrisis Negotiation TeamBike TeamCrisis Intervention TeamSheriff's Intelligence UnitPeer Support Team Crime Prevention Unit The Deputy Sheriff typically works a 12.5-hour shift inside the Adult Detention Center. The shift options are (shift hours are subject to change): Day Shift: 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Night Shift: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Workdays alternating weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday; 2nd week Wednesday, Thursday) All shifts work approximately 15 days per month to equal 87.5 hours per two-week pay period, to include evenings, weekends, and holidays. While working in the Adult Detention Center deputies may receive additional pay, such as night and evening differential, foreign language stipend, field training instructor stipend, holiday pay, and/or annual step increases as allowed by the county budget. Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. Academy Training hours are primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant qualifications such as: Prior law enforcement experience (in-state and out-of-state recognized), college degree, military experience, and foreign language proficiency. *This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Supervises inmate activities, prevents escapes, and maintains order, discipline and security; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with established riot, hostage, fire, and disaster plans; Executes and returns civil and criminal process, Department of Motor Vehicle suspension orders; court orders, levies and evictions; Serves warrants and makes arrests; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Secures the courtrooms to which assigned from disruption and violence; Escorts prisoners to and from courts and the Adult Detention Center; Provides on-the-job training for newer deputies; Processes inmates in and out of the Adult Detention Center; Oversees inmates in a specific area of the Adult Detention Center; Directs or escorts all inmates in an assigned area; Keeps a continual count of inmates in an assigned area; Oversees the handling and security of inmate property; Investigates complaints from inmates or the public concerning missing, misplaced, or mishandled inmate property; Transports, by vehicle, inmates, and other individuals in custody; Performs instructor duties at the Criminal Justice Academy; Prepares and conducts roll call training; Ensures accurate and current files are maintained on all supply transactions and office equipment repair; Performs routine law enforcement duties as required (e.g., traffic enforcement, accident response and investigation, criminal investigations, etc.) Maintains complete and accurate records and prepares clear and concise reports. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and practices of the functional area to which assigned; Knowledge of federal, state, and county laws and ordinances affecting assigned duties; Knowledge of standard operating procedures and guidelines as well as riot, hostage, fire and disaster plans; Knowledge of the agency's information technology system (e.g. PC's); Demonstrated skill in the use of firearms, defensive tactics and non-lethal weapons; Ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio and CAD; Ability to affect a physical arrest; Ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to assignment; Ability to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays; Ability to work effectively under stress; Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with fellow staff members, inmates, and other departments and agencies; Ability to effectively handle situations requiring tact, diplomacy, fairness and good judgment; Ability to make accurate observations and remember names, faces and details; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: high school diploma or a GED issued by a state department of education. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at the time of appointment. The following must be obtained from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services within one year of appointment: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer; Certification as a Jailor; Certification in Court Security/Civil Process; Certification in firearms proficiency. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a U.S. citizen; Must be twenty-one years old or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of application; Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, polygraph examination, and a psychological examination; Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of a felony offense; must not have been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony in the Commonwealth of Virginia or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, misdemeanor sex offense or domestic assault; Must be able to obtain a Class "A" medical rating in the assigned medical group before the appointment; Must be a non-smoker at the time of appointment and be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement to refrain from smoking, both on and off duty. Must be able to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Skills in the use of firearms, defensive tactics & non-lethal weapons; ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio, and CAD; ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to the assignment; ability to work effectively under stress; ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include a polygraph, psychological and medical exam, and shall serve an initial probationary period of twelve months commencing upon graduation from the appropriate training academy. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Police and Public Safety Department: 100236 - JMU Police Department Pay Rate: Minimum Starting Specify Range or Amount: $47,500 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 07/23/2025 About JMU: At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. Why Work at JMU? We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing: • Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually. • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs. • Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System. • Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support. • Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU. At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way. Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment General Information: The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities are as follows: patrolling university property, buildings, warehouses, storage areas and grounds on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations; prevent crime; investigate/control disturbances and protect life and property. Other duties also include controlling crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians; issuing tickets/citations to traffic violators; reporting traffic accidents and conducting accident investigations. The successful candidate will respond to emergencies and requests for assistance; administer aid; investigate suspicious persons or unusual events; prepare and update a variety of records and reports; conduct initial investigations; secure evidence and apprehend, detain and arrest suspects. The successful candidate may also serve legal papers as required; testify in court and at administrative hearings; provide escort to students, staff, visitors, dignitaries and persons transporting money; provide information and give directions to employees, clients and visitors; identify hazards which may endanger public safety and operate a variety of communication and police equipment. The successful candidate will be required to use cameras, fingerprint equipment, mobile data terminals and in-car video systems. Qualifications: Required: VA DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level required. Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and techniques of law enforcement and applicable laws and regulations. Demonstrated skills in the use of police equipment relevant to the job and in the use of carried weapons. Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret laws, rules and regulations; to perform investigations and to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain before employment. Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays and required overtime. Additional Posting Information: Employees permanently assigned to night shift qualify for shift differential pay in addition to their base salary. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at ************** or ************. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
    $47.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sheriff's Deputy

    Prince William County (Va 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Manassas, VA

    Come see us at our Fall Career Expo ************************************************************* Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 10am - 2pm @ Hylton Performing Arts 10960 George Mason Circle On the PW George Mason University Campus The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking qualified applicants to join our team. If you are interested in serving the community, you are in the right place! Apply with us today and take the first step into a rewarding career! The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is a state accredited agency that takes great pride in serving our community with integrity, respect, and professionalism. The sheriff's office provides security for the Judicial Center complex, serves civil process, provides timely transport of prisoners and patients to court ordered proceedings, and participates in numerous community programs (i.e. Project Lifesaver, Senior Safe, Gun Safety, etc.). Through collaboration and partnerships with elected leaders, staff, and citizens, the sheriff's office continues to develop and enhance our services available to the community. The sheriff's office holds concurrent law enforcement jurisdiction with local police departments and stands ready to assist them in primary duties as needed. Begin your law enforcement journey with us TODAY!!! Hiring Salary: The starting salary is $60,789 per year. Virginia Law Enforcement officers/deputies are eligible to receive a higher salary based on years of service. Certified out-of-state applicants are eligible for a shortened transitional academy. If you do not hold a current Virginia law enforcement certification, you will be paid while attending the academy! The sheriff's office will supply your uniforms and all equipment. We offer hiring and pay incentives, language stipends, permanent shifts, excellent benefits including, but not limited to, health, vision, dental, life insurance, VRS retirement and many more. Signing Bonus: We offer a generous $10,000 one-time signing bonus for eligible new employees, paid in two installments. Education Bonus: Eligible applicants may receive a one-time education bonus, as a percentage of the entry-level salary, payable after successful completion of the probationary period as calculated below: * 1.5% - Associate degree * 3.0% - Bachelor's degree * 4.5% - Master's Degree * 6.0% - Doctorate Degree Military Experience Bonus: Eligible applicants may receive a one-time military experience bonus, as a percentage of the entry-level salary, payable after successful completion of the probationary period as calculated below: * 1.5% - Enlisted Ranks (E-4 through E-9) * 3.0% - Officer and Warrant Officer Ranks (W-1 through W-4; O-1 and higher) If Not LEO Certified: If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the paycheck for the pay period that includes your public safety academy graduation date. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable in the paycheck for the pay period that includes the one-year anniversary date of academy graduation and your end of probation. The eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If LEO Certified (Current PWC Employee): If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the first regular paycheck covering the pay period in your new position. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If LEO Certified (Not a Current PWC Employee): If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the pay date following the completion of your first 90 days in your new position. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If you previously received the first installment of a hiring incentive, you are only eligible to receive the second installment of the hiring incentive based on the new position you are going into. This payment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. Language Stipend: Approximately $1,770.08/per year stipend, paid bi-weekly contingent upon passing the language skills test. Hiring Process: The selection process may take approximately three months to complete so APPLY NOW! Applicants must successfully complete all required stages: * Submit online application * Screening and Assessment: personal history statement, applicant interview and conditional offer of employment * Polygraph and Psychological Evaluation * Thorough medical exam and physical abilities assessment * Sheriff's interview and formal job offer Selection Criteria: * Must be at least 21 years of age by academy graduation date. * Must be a U.S. citizen at time of application. * Must have a valid driver's license at the time of application. * Must have a High School Diploma or GED by date of hire. * Must pass a medical exam and physical abilities assessment. * Must pass a hearing exam. * Must not be colorblind. * Must not have any felony convictions. For more information, click here to view the class description. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment background check and is subject to the following: criminal and credit history check, education and driver's license verification check, fingerprinting, a physical and polygraph examination. Applications without an attached resume will not be accepted or considered. NOTE: The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is an "at will" employer.
    $60.8k yearly 39d ago
  • Police Officer

    George Mason University 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Department: Executive Administration Classification: Law Enforcement Officer 1 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Pay Band: 03 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Financial Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes Works with Minors check: Yes border="0"> About the Department: The primary purpose/objective/mission of the University Police Department is to provide a safe and secure environment for all university employees, students, and guests. Embracing the principles of community policing, the department works collaboratively with academic and administrative units, individuals, and organizations in furtherance of the mission of the University. The department delivers a comprehensive program in law enforcement to provide the highest level of safety, security, and service for the students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university, as they pursue their daily work and study activities, consistent with the laws of the Commonwealth, and the policies of the University. About the Position: The primary purpose or objective of a George Mason University Police Officer is to exercise general police power within a specific jurisdiction in order to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, security and related public safety functions while maintaining department standards in community outreach efforts. The job is considered essential/designated personnel and is required to work a variety of schedules in a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week configuration which includes nights, weekends, holidays, and during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. Responsibilities: Enforces Laws and Investigates Crimes and Traffic Crashes Enforces all applicable state and local laws and University regulations to ensure proper protection of all university personnel, visitors, and property. Arrests violators of laws, issues summonses, issues written and verbal warnings when appropriate, ensures data collection forms for the 2020 Community Policing Act are issued when required. Exercises discretion in a safe, fair, and balanced manner. Provides law enforcement presence and crowd control at assigned activities and/or locations. Demonstrates professional demeanor and safety techniques during traffic control. Responds to radio calls and assignments made by dispatchers and supervisors, answers calls and complaints, and provides assistance to fellow law enforcement officers. Investigates traffic crashes and provides assistance to the injured, controls crash area, and ensures the safety of other traffic until area is clear. Conducts interviews and writes detailed and accurate reports in a timely manner; is well-versed in laws of arrest and search and seizure. Provides complete preliminary and follow-up investigations of all incidents in a professional, caring, and timely manner. Preserves crime scenes and collects and processes evidence from a variety of sources such as citizens, witnesses, suspects, crime scenes and incidents that pose a potential liability to the university. Uses a variety of methods to obtain information and evidence, including interviews and interrogations. Prepares for and attends court to provide complete testimony and the presentation of evidence. Provides Public Services and Assistance to Community Members Provides assistance to the community by utilizing sound decision making and customer service practices. Ensures the public is dealt with in a courteous and professional manner, displays no bias, and works to overcome communication barriers. Displays appropriate compassion and empathy, providing law enforcement services with a high standard of care. Looks beyond the initial problem and seeks opportunities to provide exceptional customer service. Demonstrates competency and employs proper safety procedures with handling a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy in a confidential manner. Through problem solving methodologies, provides solutions or the resources to solve any problem confronting the public. Proactively follows up on contacts and referrals. Exercises sound judgement; decisions take into consideration department and University policy, law, and fact. Renders aid and assistance to citizens, fellow officers, and other public safety partners. Responsive to requests for mutual aid. Conducts Patrols and Participates in Crime Prevention Activities Provides proactive deterrence and high visibility patrols of all university property by vehicle, foot, and/or bicycle with a community policing philosophy. Utilizes unallocated time in a productive manner, demonstrates effective time management and ability to plan and organize a daily work routine, and contributes in a positive manner to the department's mission. Operates police vehicle and conducts foot/bike patrols to observe for and confront violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of public peace. Reports and addresses hazardous conditions. Motivates productivity and takes initiative to improve job knowledge and skills through conducting proactive patrols and engaging with the community. Maintains public peace and provides the university community with the most current crime prevention technology and methods. Participates in and documents community outreach activities and events as part of daily patrol routines. Works effectively and proactively with Community Outreach unit to identify and participate in activities, events, and training opportunities. Provides Support and Assistance to Victims, Witnesses, and Persons in Need of Services Maintains a professional working relationship with University Administration, University Life, and the university community, as well as with other elements of the criminal justice system including the courts, the Commonwealth's Attorney, Community Services Board (CSB), and other law enforcement agencies to render assistance to victims, witnesses, and persons in need of resources or services. Provides assistance to crime victims by rendering sensitive and caring support. Provides victims and witnesses information on cases, court procedures, and protective order statuses. Updates victims and witnesses on case statuses, arrests made, and service of processes/warrants. Assists victims and witnesses with identifying and utilizing available support resources. Recognizes situations and incidents requiring crisis intervention and/or mental health resources and utilizing available resources when appropriate and employing proper safety procedures in custodial situations. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. Submits written referrals in a timely manner to the Office of Student Conduct and/or support resources for incidents involving students for University compliance with the Drug Free Schools & Communities Act, as well as written referrals to Human Resources for employee matters. Complies with Clery Act and serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), providing written reports of all crimes as defined under Clery Act in conjunction with, or addition to, those defined by state code. Practices Personal Accountability and Follows Code of Conduct, Laws, Policies, and Procedures and is in Compliance with Training and Certification Required of Position Reviews, follows, and maintains a working knowledge of all laws, state, University, and department policies. Complies with FBI, VCIN, and CJIS policies safeguarding confidential/criminal justice information. Follows department's professional police standards and code of conduct. Maintains a professional police appearance in compliance with grooming, hygiene, body art, and uniform standards. Maintains a level of physical fitness which meets the daily requirement of the law enforcement profession demonstrating ability to respond to calls for service in accordance with the position requirement's physical activities and physical requirements. Maintains all certifications and qualifications for the position of Police Officer. Complies with state, university, and department leave policies. Submits written leave requests with reasonable notice, utilizing leave only as approved by supervisor/department, and for the purpose for which it is intended. Demonstrates punctuality and reports on time for roll call, court, training, and other duties. Follows assigned work schedule, requests, enrolls in, and attends training, obtains approval to work overtime from supervisor, complies with requests to work overtime, and reports to work during emergencies/call-backs as an essential/designated employee. Promotes a positive, professional image and practices personal accountability and responsibility, demonstrating energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. Devotes full effort to job responsibilities during work hours performing assigned duties and responsibilities with the highest degree of public trust. Conducts themselves at all times in a manner that supports the mission of their agency and the performance of their duties. Reports circumstances or concerns that may affect satisfactory work performance to management, including any inappropriate (fraudulent, illegal, unethical) activities of other employees. Works cooperatively to achieve work unit and agency goals and objectives. Demonstrates respect for the agency and toward agency coworkers, supervisors, managers, subordinates, residential clients, students, and customers. Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct, honesty, and truthfulness at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or have passed an approved high school equivalency examination. Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. A citizen of the United States. At least 21 years of age by graduation date of the police academy. Required to obtain and maintain NCIC/VCIN operator certification in compliance with Virginia State Police and FBI regulations. Required to have legal authority to carry and possess issued firearms. Required to obtain and maintain Virginia DCJS firearms proficiency/qualifications on an annual basis, at minimum. Required to maintain biennial in-service education credits regulated by Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Officer recertification process. Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or successful completion of the police academy and field training program is required. No history of felony convictions or guilty/no contest pleas. No history of any felony convictions or convictions of misdemeanors involving crimes of moral turpitude or gross misconduct. No history of misdemeanor convictions or guilty/no contest pleas involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, petit larceny, any misdemeanor sex offense, including, but not limited to, sexual battery or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 years of age, or domestic assault. No history of any convictions or restraining orders for domestic violence, or other disability to carrying firearms. No history of criminal or unethical behavior unsuitable or inappropriate for a Police Officer as determined by the appointing authority. No history of de-certified law enforcement or jailor status by the Department of Criminal Justice Services, according to the Code of Virginia 15.2-1707, or similar status in other states. No history of any record of untruthfulness, falsification, or intentional withholding of any information on any application, certificate, credential, interview, test, or documents/records associated with a position of trust. Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon favorable review. Knowledge Knowledge of law enforcement practices and terminology. Knowledge of basic law enforcement concepts and fundamentals. Skills Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills. Excellent public relations/customer service skills. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills. Abilities Ability to pass a rigid background check. Ability to pass a physical fitness examination and psychological examination. Ability to successfully complete the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy and department field training program. Ability to provide professional/caring community-oriented service. Ability to communicate respectfully to internal and external customers and maintains confidentiality. Ability to identify options and develop solutions for unique or unprecedented situations. Ability to work with teams or independently with minimal supervision at times. Ability to perform well under stress in a calm, efficient manner. Ability to analyze all emergency situations to determine course of action and solve problems. Ability to communicate verbally with adequate radio voice with no speech limitations. Ability to work independently and solve problems involving many variables. Ability to be compliant with Virginia State Police/FBI/Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) policies. Other Attributes Other attributes include having a dependable work ethic, and a high level of integrity, honesty, and accountability. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree or higher in related field; Prior security, public safety, or military experience is preferred; CIT training is highly desired; Substantive knowledge of law enforcement/public safety and emergency management practices; and Public speaking skills and abilities. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Police Officer at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information. Posting Open Date: September 15, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: October 13, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Town of Warrenton 3.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Warrenton, VA

    Full-time Description Grade 7, Full-Time, Non-Exempt GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK: Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant or higher, employees in this position perform general law enforcement work in order to preserve public peace and order; provide a safe environment in the Town of Warrenton; protect lives, property and rights of the public; and, enforce laws and ordinances. Work involves patrolling the Town to deter crime, apprehend and/or arrest violators or suspects. Responds to calls for law enforcement assistance, gathers information for criminal investigations, and performs related work as required. This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and feeling; vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils. The worker may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS: 1. Reduces the commission of crimes and maintains law enforcement by deterrence through high visibility patrol throughout the Town. Apprehends and/or arrests persons who violate statutory law and/or municipal ordinances; 2. Monitors radio calls; communicates with radio dispatcher; and responds to complaints, reports of criminal events, request for law enforcement, and reports of domestic or public disputes. Inspects troublesome areas and checks security of business establishments; 3. Secures crime scenes; 4. Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing victims, witnesses and suspects; and performs searches of people, vehicles and buildings. Prepares investigative reports of findings, facts and related information. Makes arrests and processes arrested suspects. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis for probably cause for criminal acts and testifies in court; 5. Enforces traffic laws and regulations. Detects traffic violators, performs traffic accident investigations and makes reports. Facilitates the movement of traffic and pedestrians around accidents, disabled traffic control devices or heavily congested areas. Assists disabled motorists. 6. Directs traffic for funerals, VIP's and other public gatherings; 7. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergency scenes and disaster areas; 8. Serves criminal and search warrants; 9. Completes and/or reviews paperwork documenting shift activities, offenses and incidents, victim and suspect statements and other related information; 10. Assists other law enforcement personnel and agencies; 11. Participates in a variety of law enforcement training and maintains certifications. May train other personnel on radar, firearms, chemical agents, etc. 12. Engages in public relations and community service activities and events to promote a positive image for the Department and to build cooperative and collaborative relationships with the community; 13. Performs related tasks as required. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of Police methods, practices and procedures; of the geography of the Town and locations of important buildings; and, of the rules and regulations of the Police Department. The ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and prepare clear comprehensive reports. Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable course of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. Possession of physical agility and endurance. Skilled in the use of firearms and in the operation of a motor vehicle. Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public. Ability to interact with a variety of individuals to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to observe situations analytically, impartially and objectively, and to record pertinent information accurately and completely. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Possession of Basic Law Enforcement Training certification. Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications. Must meet and maintain all department training and education requirements for position. DISCLAIMER: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications as required of employees assigned to this job. Salary Description Grade 7 : $51,085.00 to $81,735.00
    $51.1k-81.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Probationary Police Officer

    City of Martinsburg

    Border patrol agent job in Martinsburg, WV

    Police Civil Service Commission Competitive Examination and Certified List of Eligibility to Probationary Police Officer in the Martinsburg Police Department (s) for the rank of Probationary Police Officer exist in the Martinsburg Police Department and will be filled by appointment by the City Manager from a list of eligibles certified by the Martinsburg Police Civil Service Commission. In order to be placed on the list of eligibles, an interested party must: • Be at least 18 years old at the time of application and be a US Citizen or have a legal right to work in the United States and the legal right to carry a firearm. • Secure, from the City Recorder's office or online at ************************** an application for employment for the position of probationary Police Officer. The correct Application MUST be completed, verified and returned to the City Recorder. • On the date of exam, successful applicants will achieve a passing score on both a written and physical agility screening test for WV state and local law enforcement officers. • Undergo a complete medical examination testing the applicant's general physical condition in a manner prescribed by the Commission. • Undergo a complete psychiatric examination testing the applicant's mental stability for appointment in a manner prescribed by the Commission. • Submit to and cooperate with authorities in a background investigation, to include polygraph, as to the applicant's suitability for the position. • Appear for scheduled oral interviews. • Submit to any additional examinations as to the applicant's suitability for the position in a manner prescribed by the Commission. Probationary Police Officer is paygrade 103, beginning at $55,710. Employees of the City of Martinsburg are provided a range of fringe benefits including vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave, health/life/dental and vision insurance, longevity pay, police pension and modified take home vehicle policy. Applicants with a current WV Law Enforcement Certification will receive a $10,000.00 sign on bonus, if hired, in addition to a starting salary of $58,496-$67,837 depending on years of service (paygrade 104). West Virginia residency is NOT required, however, officers must live within 50 air miles of the Town Square within 90 days of employment. Anyone not meeting the above requirements, as set by the Commission, will NOT be placed on the list of eligibles. The City of Martinsburg is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Martinsburg Police Civil Service Commission. Becoming an Officer The Martinsburg Police Department is responsible for enforcing laws and regulations designed to protect the life and property of the citizens of our city and to improve their quality of life. As a probationary police officer, you will participate in an extensive training program. The program consists of field training while under the direct supervision of a field training officer as well as the successful completion of 16 weeks training at the West Virginia State Police Academy in Charleston, WV. The responsibilities of a Martinsburg police officer include patrolling designated areas to preserve peace and prevent the commission of crimes, enforcing motor vehicle laws and parking regulations, conducting criminal investigations, effecting arrests, testifying in court, and interacting with members of the community to promote safety and well-being in our city. The professional conscientious performance of duties is carried out with limited supervision. The work of a police officer involves considerable risk and requires use of sound, independent judgment. Currently, officers are assigned to one of three rotating shifts working eight hours per day, five days a week. Each month you will rotate to a new shift schedule (day shift, evening shift, and night shift). Police work is far from being an easy job, but if you thrive on challenges, variety, and serving your community, being a police officer can be one of the most rewarding jobs out there. Minimum Job Requirements Be not less than eighteen (18) years of age at date of application. Hold a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Be required to have been honorably discharged in the event of past previous military service. Submit documentary proof of birth and education. DD 214 is required if the applicant has previous military service. Any police officer employed by the City of Martinsburg must establish and maintain his/her permanent physical residence within a fifty (50) mile radius of the Berkeley County Court House, located at the intersection of Queen and King Streets in Martinsburg.
    $58.5k-67.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Police Officer (Part-Time)

    City of Harrisonburg, Va

    Border patrol agent job in Harrisonburg, VA

    $10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE AVAILABLE TO NEW OFFICERS* The City of Harrisonburg is currently seeking applications for Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Certified Police Officers interested in joining HPD as a part-time employee to assist with various assignments, such as Patrol, School Resource Officer (SRO), Emergency Custody Orders (ECO), and Temporary Detention Orders (TDO). Candidates who are not currently Virginia DCJS Certified Police Officers will not be considered for this process and should monitor the City's websitefor the next entry-level Police Officer-related posting. The preferred hiring range for this position is $26.86 - $29.22 per hour. An exact offer may be determined based on the years of experience as a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Certified Officer and other related factors. * $10,000 Hiring Incentive (Subject to Administrative Memorandum) Date of Hire$5,000Completion of Initial Period of Employment$5,000 While this particular position will assist with various assignments, sample duties are listed below: * Assist with patrol functions, including but not limited to enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring public safety, handling calls-for-service (CFS), emergency responses, and other first responder duties. * Serve in the Community Resource Unit as an SRO assigned to K-12 schools in the Harrisonburg City Public Schools (if trained as an SRO). * Assist with calls for service related to Emergency Custody Orders (ECO) and Temporary Detention Orders (TDO), to include maintaining security of detained individuals and providing transportation of consumers to appropriate mental health facilities outside of the city limits. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Currently certified as a Law Enforcement Officer through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the Federal Government or another state. * High School Diploma or GED. College Degree or Military Experience preferred. * 21 years of age at time of application. * U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien with an application for Naturalization filed and pending with Immigration Services, if DCJS-approved. * Valid driver's license with acceptable record per City policy. * Ability to work on a part-time basis. Schedule may vary depending upon business needs. * Must live or be willing to move within a one (1) hour drive of Harrisonburg, VA. * Click here to view the physical requirements for this position. The selected candidates for Police Officer II positions will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results: * DMV Driving Record Review; * Drug Screen; * Personal History Statement*; * Criminal Background Investigation, including Social Media Review & Fingerprinting; * Credit Check; * Physical Abilities Test; * Job-Specific Physical; * Psychological Evaluation; and * Polygraph. * Due to the sensitive nature of this position's essential functions, the successful applicants selected for the role will be required to submit a completed Personal History Statement. At a later date, more information will be provided to the candidates selected for this step in this process. The following documents are some examples of what will be required at a later phase in the process: Social Security Card, Driver's License, Passport, Birth Certificate, Marriage/Divorce Documents, DD214, Sealed College Transcripts, and High School Diploma.These documents are not required at the time of the Personal History Statement submission.When the applicable documents are requested by the Harrisonburg Police Department, you will be expected to provide them. Supplemental Information To Apply: In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 01/05/2026) If you have questions after reviewing this information, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************ or *****************************. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the recruitment process. Veterans and minorities are encouraged to register and apply. The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS with Enhanced Hazardous Duty Benefits, & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave, and holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26.9-29.2 hourly 11d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff- Certified

    City of Winchester 3.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Winchester, VA

    * Transports prisoners, sometimes after normal business hours; * Provides security in the Frederick-Winchester Joint Judicial Center; * Maintains order in their assigned courtroom; * Transport, by vehicle, inmates and other individuals under custody; * Transport mental patients to assigned institutions; * Responsible for transferring male or female inmates from holding cells into the courtroom; * Take appropriate action in emergency situations (i.e. breaking up fights, crowd control, handcuffing disorderly subjects, etc.); * Execute and make returns of civil and criminal process, orders, levies, and evictions; * Searching inmates prior to placing them in holding cells; * Assist area agencies; * Perform routine law enforcement duties as required (e.g. traffic enforcement, accident response, back up, special patrols, etc.) and issue summons for violations. * Other duties as assigned Candidates interested in this role must have any combination of education and experience equivalent to a High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED), be certified by the State, certify in the operation of certain equipment as required by the justice system, and possess a valid appropriate driver's license. Other qualifications include the ability to read laws and policies, write incident reports and other documents using proper grammar, punctuation and spelling, and the ability to speak effectively using correct English. Some knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures, the geography of the City and locations of important land marks/buildings, and knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff's Office are preferred. Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Some knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures. Some knowledge of the geography of the City and locations of important land marks/buildings. General knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff's Office. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports. Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public. Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. Ability to develop skill in the use of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles. Possession of physical agility and endurance. Required Physical Activities: Requires considerable physical effort working continuously with average and frequently with heavy or frequent requirement for long periods including but not limited to climbing, flexibility, talking, balancing, stooping, bending kneeling, crouching, walking, running, jumping crawling, lifting and pushing. Vision Requirements: Minimum standards as required by the Division of Motor Vehicles and no proven symptoms of being color blind.NOTE: This classification specification is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee will also perform other reasonably-related job responsibilities as assigned and required by management. City of Winchester reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This classification specification does not constitute a written contract of employment. In accordance with ?15.2-1507 of the Code of Virginia, this position is excluded from the City?s grievance process.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Police and Public Safety Department: 100236 - JMU Police Department Pay Rate: Minimum Starting Specify Range or Amount: $47,500 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 07/23/2025 About JMU: At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. Why Work at JMU? We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing: * Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually. * Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs. * Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System. * Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support. * Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU. At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way. Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment General Information: The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities are as follows: patrolling university property, buildings, warehouses, storage areas and grounds on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations; prevent crime; investigate/control disturbances and protect life and property. Other duties also include controlling crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians; issuing tickets/citations to traffic violators; reporting traffic accidents and conducting accident investigations. The successful candidate will respond to emergencies and requests for assistance; administer aid; investigate suspicious persons or unusual events; prepare and update a variety of records and reports; conduct initial investigations; secure evidence and apprehend, detain and arrest suspects. The successful candidate may also serve legal papers as required; testify in court and at administrative hearings; provide escort to students, staff, visitors, dignitaries and persons transporting money; provide information and give directions to employees, clients and visitors; identify hazards which may endanger public safety and operate a variety of communication and police equipment. The successful candidate will be required to use cameras, fingerprint equipment, mobile data terminals and in-car video systems. Qualifications: Required: VA DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level required. Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and techniques of law enforcement and applicable laws and regulations. Demonstrated skills in the use of police equipment relevant to the job and in the use of carried weapons. Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret laws, rules and regulations; to perform investigations and to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain before employment. Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays and required overtime. Additional Posting Information: Employees permanently assigned to night shift qualify for shift differential pay in addition to their base salary. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at ************** or ************. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
    $47.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Department of Veterans Affairs 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Martinsburg, WV

    This position will serve as a Police Officer at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center in Martinsburg WV. The Police Officer will perform a full range of police duties by following and executing rules, regulations, or procedures covering law and rules enforcement, physical and personal security operations, patrol duties, control desk duty, coordination with local courts, and/or crime prevention activities for the local jurisdiction. * Protects Veterans, volunteers, and others on Departmental property, U.S. officials, other individuals, and him or herself during any given situation against threats to personal safety when force becomes necessary to enforce laws and regulations. * Protects Veterans, employees and visitors sensitive and protected medical information from unauthorized release or unauthorized use where prohibited by law and or policy as guided by the privacy officer, FOIA, HIPPA, etc. * Carries firearms and other weapons, intervenes when necessary to deescalate situations, and determines when and how much force must be applied. Advises individuals of their (Miranda, Weingarten, Garrity, etc.) rights, and protects the constitutional and civil rights of persons. * Conducts investigations, apprehensions, or detention of individuals suspected or convicted of offenses against the criminal laws of the US, protection, and transport of U.S. officials. * Conducts investigations with a nexus to VA, prisoner transports, patient search and recovery, life-saving efforts, disaster response and recovery, asset protection during transit, training, and other matters. * Identifies and preserves evidence, writes comprehensive incident reports, prepares case files, and testifies in court as it pertains to enforcing laws and regulations. * Provides patrol in vehicles, on foot, and/or on a bicycle. * Detects and intervenes in criminal activity; responds to calls for police assistance, irregularities, and unusual or suspicious circumstances. * Investigates incidents and takes steps to mitigate further risk and resolve situations. * Provides emergency response coordination as needed. Work Schedule: 12 hr rotating Panama shift. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Police Officer/PD25024A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
    $42k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Parking Enforcement Officer - Driving

    SP 4.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Description SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there's no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.” We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe. Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it's important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time. Responsibilities Monitor designated streets, lots, garages, other public areas and/or an entire campus to ensure compliance with parking policies. Provide customer service by answering questions regarding directions, events, building locations and parking policies. Issue citations and warnings for non-compliance with a computerized hand held computer or manual tickets. Impound, boot or relocate vehicles as directed. This position requires the ability to work alone and therefore must exercise proper judgment, tact and diplomacy in dealing with people. Assist maintenance staff with duties related to parking equipment and facility upkeep and maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: inspecting and assessing lots for maintenance issues, painting, cleaning and repairing parking meters and pay and display machines, installing signs, sign posts and meter posts. Assist in the collection and security of all monies received through parking meters, multi-space machines , pay on foot technology and any other means of collecting parking revenues and fees. Assist event staff with activities related to parking for events. This includes but is not limited to: setting up for events, traffic control, receipt of payment for parking, and lot usage control. Assist office staff with activities related to permit sales during peak seasons. This includes but is not limited to data entry, collating mailings, providing frontline customer service. Other related duties as assigned. * Please note that Enforcement Officers are not sworn police officers and have no arresting authority. Qualifications **This location requires employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to any valid medical or religious accommodation.** Qualification Requirements: The personnel selected for parking enforcement officer positions must have certain traits and abilities that enable them to achieve expected levels of performance. Some of the most important competencies are exercising sound independent judgment and maintaining a high level of customer service. Other areas include: Knowledge of geography of the area they are enforcing Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions Ability to use a hand held computer Ability to operate a motorized vehicle or bicycle Ability to understand and apply parking regulations Ability to interact with others in a courteous and tactful manner Ability to walk for extended periods of time Ability to work in all weather conditions Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required. License Requirement: The individual will be required to have and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. Physical Demands and Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk and listen. Employees are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including snow storms, and extreme heat. Employees work in and around potentially dangerous traffic situations, and employees are to be safety conscious at all times. SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights. Right to Work Poster SP+, a Metropolis Company, may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. As part of this process, SP+ retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records. If you are an applicant to a New York City job posting and wish to request an alternative selection process accommodation or have questions about our data retention policy, please contact ******************. We are here to assist you.
    $44k-55k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Full Time Parking Enforcement at Ashburn Station

    Reimagined Parking

    Border patrol agent job in Ashburn, VA

    Application Deadline January 23, 2026 Department Operations - Field(OPS001) Employment Type Full Time Location Ashburn, VA Workplace type Onsite Compensation $18.00 / hour Reporting To Location Manager Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Reimagined Parking The Reimagined Parking family of nationally recognized operating companies-Impark, Lanier Parking, Republic Parking, AmeriPark, and Park One-is a leading people-driven, tech-powered parking solutions provider. Our workforce of 6,500 manages 2,500 high-density parking facilities across 275 North American cities, generating 34 million digital transactions annually. Reimagined Parking is an equal opportunity employer. Reimagined Parking does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, religion or creed, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected ground of discrimination/class status protected by state/provincial or federal law, as applicable. Reimagined Parking complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. United States - California applicants only:The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, and other local ordinance, as applicable. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the Company is concerned about a conviction or convictions that is/are directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction(s), provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. A criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship upon certain job duties of this employment position, and such criminal history may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Find out more about the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance at *********************************************************************************************************** Find out more about the California Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage: ***********************************************
    $18 hourly 10d ago
  • 31B Military Police - Police Officer

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Moorefield, WV

    Have you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you'll do all of these things by protecting, defending, and upholding the law. MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. MPs also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order. Job Duties * Law enforcement patrols * Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations * Crime scene security and processing * Arrest and charge criminal suspects Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Basic warrior skills and use of firearms * Military/civil laws and jurisdiction * Investigating and collecting evidence * Traffic and crowd control * Arrest and restraint of suspects Helpful Skills * Interest in law enforcement * Ability to make quick decisions * Ability to remain calm under heavy duress * Ability to interact well with people Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience necessary to enjoy a civilian career in police forces and security firms. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Police Officer

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-on BONUS and paid Pre-Academy Recruit training* The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is looking for individualsto join our team to provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community in Fairfax County. About the Department The FCPD is comprised of employees and volunteers who possess the highest standards of ethics and integrity which creates the foundation of our ability to deliver a variety of essential police services to protect and serve all members of our community. Our department provides ethical leadership by engagement with the community to; prevent and fight crime, improve the culture of safety at work and in the community, which preserves the sanctity of all human life, and keeps pace with urbanization. Fairfax County possesses a stellar reputation nationally as the safest jurisdiction of our size among the top fifty major cities. We accomplish this through robust partnerships with all members of our uniquely diverse community. Some duties and skills include: Acts to enforce criminal laws, traffic regulations and maintain public order. Patrol designated area utilizing police vehicle or other means. Conducts criminal and vehicle accident investigations. Effects arrests and testifies in court. Knowledge of modern methods and practices of criminal investigation and identification. Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of the geography of the county. Skilled in the use of firearms. Ability to effectively communicate with persons of all ages and walks of life. Ability to remember names, faces, and details. Ability to comprehend and execute complex oral and written directions. Ability to exercise good judgment in stressful situations. Good physical condition. Keen sense of observation. Ability to maintain a high level of ethical standards. Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times. Note: Police officers work a varied shift schedule as follows (shift hours are subject to change): Day shift: 5:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Evening shift: 1:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.; Midnight shift: 7:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; Workdays alternate weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 2nd week Wednesday and Thursday) Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. **Note: Academy Training is primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.** *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant preferred qualifications such as: prior law enforcement experience, college degree, military experience, foreign language proficiency and prior participation in the Fairfax County Police Department's Public Safety Apprentice program or Police Cadet programs. Opportunity to transfer VRS (Virginia Retirement System) into Fairfax County Retirement System (FCRS). * This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position .) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to: High school graduation or a GED issued by a state department of education. Successful completion of police recruit training. Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or higher degree, or at least 60 credit hours towards a degree, from an accredited university or college. Prior law enforcement or military experience. Current law enforcement officer certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Professional working proficiency, or higher, in a foreign language or American Sign Language. Proficiency level to be evaluated. Proficiency level to be evaluated. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: (Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certifications within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement.) By the end of the probationary period, must obtain the following: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services; Certification in the Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN); Certification in firearms proficiency; Successful completion of Incident Command System 100; Successful completion of Incident Command System 700 NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a citizen of the United States; (or a permanent resident alien with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may be considered). Must be 20 years old, or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date, or currently a Police Cadet and within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date. Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a physical ability test prior to appointment. Applicants selected must be able to obtain a Class A medical rating in the assigned medical group prior to starting work. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of, a felony or serious misdemeanor; Must be of good character and reputation; Incumbents shall not use any tobacco products on and off duty starting at the time of appointment. The incumbent must be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement acknowledging the prohibition of the use of tobacco products both on and off duty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Subsequent to a conditional job offer, applicants must complete a comprehensive medical examination, including drug testing and a vision standard not worse than 20/200, provided there have been at least three months of success wearing soft contact lenses. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). SELECTION PROCEDURE: Successful completion of all background requirements and final interview with the Personnel Resources Division Commander or his designee. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Please note: Please review your supplemental questionnaire responses for completeness and accuracy prior to submission, as they are subject to verification. Do not assume that negative information in your background (e.g., employment, criminal) will result in your disqualification. However, intentionally providing false or incomplete information may be a basis for disqualification. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-SP1
    $43k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Cadet-IE

    James Madison University Jobs 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Duties And Responsibilities Cadets will patrol campus and work special events to ensure the safety and welfare of the JMU community and all visitors to JMU . All cadets will be under the direct supervision of the Administrative Cadet Supervisor and the Program Coordinator. Qualifications Must be an active degree seeking student at JMU of at least sophomore status. Must pass a criminal history background check. Must be mature, neat in appearance and be able to meet and deal with the public. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or above.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer (Certified/Sworn)

    City of Harrisonburg, Va

    Border patrol agent job in Harrisonburg, VA

    $10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE AVAILABLE TO NEW OFFICERS* The City of Harrisonburg is currently accepting applications for individuals interested in joining the Harrisonburg Police Department (HPD) who are currently certified as a Law Enforcement Officer through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the Federal Government, or another state. HPD offers a rewarding career plus an excellent benefits package, including enhanced hazardous duty through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).Find out more information in the Harrisonburg Police Officer Candidate Information Packet and be sure to come back to this page to apply. The Police Officer role has a preferred hiring range of $26.86 - $29.22 per hour (equivalent to $55,868 - $60,777 annually); however, an exact salary will be dependent upon the selected candidate's qualifications/experience and in compliance with City policy. As a Police Officer with HPD, you'll engage in diverse law enforcement activities, conduct investigations into criminal activities, ensure public safety, provide courtroom testimony, maintain and organize records, prepare detailed reports, and perform other duties as assigned. * $10,000 Hiring IncentiveDate of Hire$5,000Completion of Initial Period of Employment (12 Months for Certified Police Officers)$5,000 Minimum Qualifications * Currently certified as a Law Enforcement Officer through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the Federal Government or another state. * High School Diploma or GED. College Degree or Military Experience, preferred. * 21 years of age at time of application. * U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien with an application for Naturalization filed and pending with Immigration Services, if DCJS-approved. * Valid driver's license with acceptable record per City policy. * Availability to work 12-hour shifts (currently 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am). * Must live or be willing to move within a one (1) hour drive of Harrisonburg, VA. * Ability to perform the physical requirements for this position. The selected candidates for Police Officer positions will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results: * DMV Driving Record Review; * Drug Screen; * Personal History Statement*; * Criminal Background Investigation, including Social Media Review & Fingerprinting; * Credit Check; * Physical Abilities Test; * Job-Specific Physical; * Psychological Evaluation; and * Polygraph. * Due to the sensitive nature of this position's essential functions, the successful applicants selected for the role will be required to submit a completed Personal History Statement. At a later date, more information will be provided to the candidates selected for this step in this process. The following documents are some examples of what will be required at a later phase in the process: Social Security Card, Driver's License, Passport, Birth Certificate, Marriage/Divorce Documents, DD214, Sealed College Transcripts and High School Diploma. These documents are not required at the time of the Personal History Statement submission.When the applicable documents are requested by the Harrisonburg Police Department, you will be expected to provide them. Supplemental Information To Apply:In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 08/26/2025) If you have questions after reviewing this information, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************ or *****************************. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the recruitment process. Veterans and minorities are encouraged to register and apply. The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS with Enhanced Hazardous Duty Benefits, & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave, and holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $55.9k-60.8k yearly 38d ago
  • Probationary Police Officer

    City of Martinsburg, Wv

    Border patrol agent job in Martinsburg, WV

    Police Civil Service Commission Competitive Examination and Certified List of Eligibility to Probationary Police Officer in the Martinsburg Police Department Notice is hereby given pursuant to the West Virginia Code 8-14-13, that position(s) for the rank of Probationary Police Officer exist in the Martinsburg Police Department and will be filled by appointment by the City Manager from a list of eligibles certified by the Martinsburg Police Civil Service Commission. In order to be placed on the list of eligibles, an interested party must: * Be between the ages of 18 and 40 at the time of application and be a US Citizen or have a legal right to work in the United States and the legal right to carry a firearm. * Secure, from the City Recorder's office or online at
    $37k-50k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Police Officer I

    City of Winchester 3.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Winchester, VA

    Duties and Responsibilities: * On assigned shift, operate a police vehicle, bicycle, or walk to observe for criminal and traffic violations * Look for suspicious activity and check on suspicious persons * Check on disturbances of law and order and arrest suspects who violate the law * Write and report incidents * Respond to radio dispatches and answer calls/complaints * Serve warrants and testify in court * Other duties as assigned Requirements: * Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) * Valid driver's license * Ability to be a certified police officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia within twelve (12) months of date of appointment as a law enforcement officer * 20-40 uncorrected vision and no proven symptoms of being color blind * Ability to work indoors and outdoors during various hours such as nights, weekends and holidays The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Police Officer

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Department: Executive Administration Classification: Law Enforcement Officer 1 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Pay Band: 03 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Financial Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes Works with Minors check: Yes About the Department: The primary purpose/objective/mission of the University Police Department is to provide a safe and secure environment for all university employees, students, and guests. Embracing the principles of community policing, the department works collaboratively with academic and administrative units, individuals, and organizations in furtherance of the mission of the University. The department delivers a comprehensive program in law enforcement to provide the highest level of safety, security, and service for the students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university, as they pursue their daily work and study activities, consistent with the laws of the Commonwealth, and the policies of the University. About the Position: The primary purpose or objective of a George Mason University Police Officer is to exercise general police power within a specific jurisdiction in order to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, security and related public safety functions while maintaining department standards in community outreach efforts. The job is considered essential/designated personnel and is required to work a variety of schedules in a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week configuration which includes nights, weekends, holidays, and during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. Responsibilities: Enforces Laws and Investigates Crimes and Traffic Crashes * Enforces all applicable state and local laws and University regulations to ensure proper protection of all university personnel, visitors, and property. * Arrests violators of laws, issues summonses, issues written and verbal warnings when appropriate, ensures data collection forms for the 2020 Community Policing Act are issued when required. * Exercises discretion in a safe, fair, and balanced manner. * Provides law enforcement presence and crowd control at assigned activities and/or locations. * Demonstrates professional demeanor and safety techniques during traffic control. * Responds to radio calls and assignments made by dispatchers and supervisors, answers calls and complaints, and provides assistance to fellow law enforcement officers. * Investigates traffic crashes and provides assistance to the injured, controls crash area, and ensures the safety of other traffic until area is clear. * Conducts interviews and writes detailed and accurate reports in a timely manner; is well-versed in laws of arrest and search and seizure. * Provides complete preliminary and follow-up investigations of all incidents in a professional, caring, and timely manner. * Preserves crime scenes and collects and processes evidence from a variety of sources such as citizens, witnesses, suspects, crime scenes and incidents that pose a potential liability to the university. * Uses a variety of methods to obtain information and evidence, including interviews and interrogations. * Prepares for and attends court to provide complete testimony and the presentation of evidence. Provides Public Services and Assistance to Community Members * Provides assistance to the community by utilizing sound decision making and customer service practices. * Ensures the public is dealt with in a courteous and professional manner, displays no bias, and works to overcome communication barriers. * Displays appropriate compassion and empathy, providing law enforcement services with a high standard of care. * Looks beyond the initial problem and seeks opportunities to provide exceptional customer service. * Demonstrates competency and employs proper safety procedures with handling a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy in a confidential manner. * Through problem solving methodologies, provides solutions or the resources to solve any problem confronting the public. * Proactively follows up on contacts and referrals. * Exercises sound judgement; decisions take into consideration department and University policy, law, and fact. * Renders aid and assistance to citizens, fellow officers, and other public safety partners. * Responsive to requests for mutual aid. Conducts Patrols and Participates in Crime Prevention Activities * Provides proactive deterrence and high visibility patrols of all university property by vehicle, foot, and/or bicycle with a community policing philosophy. * Utilizes unallocated time in a productive manner, demonstrates effective time management and ability to plan and organize a daily work routine, and contributes in a positive manner to the department's mission. * Operates police vehicle and conducts foot/bike patrols to observe for and confront violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of public peace. * Reports and addresses hazardous conditions. * Motivates productivity and takes initiative to improve job knowledge and skills through conducting proactive patrols and engaging with the community. * Maintains public peace and provides the university community with the most current crime prevention technology and methods. * Participates in and documents community outreach activities and events as part of daily patrol routines. * Works effectively and proactively with Community Outreach unit to identify and participate in activities, events, and training opportunities. Provides Support and Assistance to Victims, Witnesses, and Persons in Need of Services * Maintains a professional working relationship with University Administration, University Life, and the university community, as well as with other elements of the criminal justice system including the courts, the Commonwealth's Attorney, Community Services Board (CSB), and other law enforcement agencies to render assistance to victims, witnesses, and persons in need of resources or services. * Provides assistance to crime victims by rendering sensitive and caring support. * Provides victims and witnesses information on cases, court procedures, and protective order statuses. * Updates victims and witnesses on case statuses, arrests made, and service of processes/warrants. * Assists victims and witnesses with identifying and utilizing available support resources. * Recognizes situations and incidents requiring crisis intervention and/or mental health resources and utilizing available resources when appropriate and employing proper safety procedures in custodial situations. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. * Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. * Submits written referrals in a timely manner to the Office of Student Conduct and/or support resources for incidents involving students for University compliance with the Drug Free Schools & Communities Act, as well as written referrals to Human Resources for employee matters. * Complies with Clery Act and serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), providing written reports of all crimes as defined under Clery Act in conjunction with, or addition to, those defined by state code. Practices Personal Accountability and Follows Code of Conduct, Laws, Policies, and Procedures and is in Compliance with Training and Certification Required of Position * Reviews, follows, and maintains a working knowledge of all laws, state, University, and department policies. * Complies with FBI, VCIN, and CJIS policies safeguarding confidential/criminal justice information. * Follows department's professional police standards and code of conduct. * Maintains a professional police appearance in compliance with grooming, hygiene, body art, and uniform standards. * Maintains a level of physical fitness which meets the daily requirement of the law enforcement profession demonstrating ability to respond to calls for service in accordance with the position requirement's physical activities and physical requirements. * Maintains all certifications and qualifications for the position of Police Officer. * Complies with state, university, and department leave policies. * Submits written leave requests with reasonable notice, utilizing leave only as approved by supervisor/department, and for the purpose for which it is intended. * Demonstrates punctuality and reports on time for roll call, court, training, and other duties. * Follows assigned work schedule, requests, enrolls in, and attends training, obtains approval to work overtime from supervisor, complies with requests to work overtime, and reports to work during emergencies/call-backs as an essential/designated employee. * Promotes a positive, professional image and practices personal accountability and responsibility, demonstrating energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. * Devotes full effort to job responsibilities during work hours performing assigned duties and responsibilities with the highest degree of public trust. * Conducts themselves at all times in a manner that supports the mission of their agency and the performance of their duties. * Reports circumstances or concerns that may affect satisfactory work performance to management, including any inappropriate (fraudulent, illegal, unethical) activities of other employees. * Works cooperatively to achieve work unit and agency goals and objectives. * Demonstrates respect for the agency and toward agency coworkers, supervisors, managers, subordinates, residential clients, students, and customers. * Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct, honesty, and truthfulness at all times. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or have passed an approved high school equivalency examination. * Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. * A citizen of the United States. * At least 21 years of age by graduation date of the police academy. * Required to obtain and maintain NCIC/VCIN operator certification in compliance with Virginia State Police and FBI regulations. * Required to have legal authority to carry and possess issued firearms. * Required to obtain and maintain Virginia DCJS firearms proficiency/qualifications on an annual basis, at minimum. * Required to maintain biennial in-service education credits regulated by Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Officer recertification process. * Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or successful completion of the police academy and field training program is required. * No history of felony convictions or guilty/no contest pleas. * No history of any felony convictions or convictions of misdemeanors involving crimes of moral turpitude or gross misconduct. * No history of misdemeanor convictions or guilty/no contest pleas involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, petit larceny, any misdemeanor sex offense, including, but not limited to, sexual battery or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 years of age, or domestic assault. * No history of any convictions or restraining orders for domestic violence, or other disability to carrying firearms. * No history of criminal or unethical behavior unsuitable or inappropriate for a Police Officer as determined by the appointing authority. * No history of de-certified law enforcement or jailor status by the Department of Criminal Justice Services, according to the Code of Virginia 15.2-1707, or similar status in other states. * No history of any record of untruthfulness, falsification, or intentional withholding of any information on any application, certificate, credential, interview, test, or documents/records associated with a position of trust. * Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon favorable review. Knowledge * Knowledge of law enforcement practices and terminology. * Knowledge of basic law enforcement concepts and fundamentals. Skills * Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills. * Excellent public relations/customer service skills. * Excellent judgment and decision-making skills. Abilities * Ability to pass a rigid background check. * Ability to pass a physical fitness examination and psychological examination. * Ability to successfully complete the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy and department field training program. * Ability to provide professional/caring community-oriented service. * Ability to communicate respectfully to internal and external customers and maintains confidentiality. * Ability to identify options and develop solutions for unique or unprecedented situations. * Ability to work with teams or independently with minimal supervision at times. * Ability to perform well under stress in a calm, efficient manner. * Ability to analyze all emergency situations to determine course of action and solve problems. * Ability to communicate verbally with adequate radio voice with no speech limitations. * Ability to work independently and solve problems involving many variables. * Ability to be compliant with Virginia State Police/FBI/Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) policies. Other Attributes * Other attributes include having a dependable work ethic, and a high level of integrity, honesty, and accountability. Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's degree or higher in related field; * Prior security, public safety, or military experience is preferred; * CIT training is highly desired; * Substantive knowledge of law enforcement/public safety and emergency management practices; and * Public speaking skills and abilities. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Police Officer at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information. Posting Open Date: September 15, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: October 13, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $37k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average border patrol agent in Front Royal, VA earns between $36,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.

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