Border patrol agent jobs in Great Falls, MT - 31 jobs

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Havre Sector, in the following locations: * Sweetgrass Station, Boulder, MT * Sweetgrass Station, Bozeman, MT * Malta Station, Billings, MT Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Havre Sector, in the following locations: * Sweetgrass Station, Boulder, MT * Sweetgrass Station, Bozeman, MT * Malta Station, Billings, MT Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/14/2026 to 01/28/2026 Salary $91,985 to - $119,583 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 Locations Billings, MT 2 vacancies Boulder, MT 2 vacancies Bozeman, MT 2 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 1896 Border Patrol Enforcement Series Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number USBP-IMP(ROB)-12861858-ASA Control number 853822600 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency This is a Voluntary Reassignment Opportunity for current U.S. Border Patrol GS-1896 employees with competitive status in one of the following positions: a current GS-1896-12 BPA OR a current GS-13 (or higher graded) SBPA/BPAs employee who is willing to take a voluntary change to lower grade; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland. This position starts at a salary of $91,985.00 (GS-12, Step 1) to $119,583.00 (GS-12, Step 10). As a Border Patrol Agent (Resident Agent) you will serve as a primary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6C) and 8412 (d) and be responsible for: * Conducting criminal investigations, preparing affidavits for warrants based on probable cause and executing warrants. * Enforcing the laws that protect America's homeland by the detection, interdiction, and apprehension of those who attempt to illegally enter or smuggle any person or contraband across our Nation's sovereign borders. * Participating and representing the Agency in multi-agency task force operations. * Developing and utilizing information on smugglers, informants, and vendors of counterfeit documents to update national databases. * Engaging in community relations and programs to foster outreach, harmonious relationships with the public at large, and to gain support for the Border Patrol mission. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures * You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Qualifications You qualify for the GS-12 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Interpreting and enforcing immigration and Naturalization Service or comparable laws, rules and regulations. * Reviewing, processing, and evaluating incoming intelligence information from a variety of sources. * Using creative methodologies to develop trends, patterns, profiles estimates, studies, and tactical interdiction to solve unusual problems. * Collecting sensitive information regarding the criminal activities of aliens involved in alien smuggling, narcotics trafficking, terrorism, and organized crime. This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures; and develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Rigorous Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Coverage: This is a rigorous position subject to mandatory retirement under the special retirement provisions for law enforcement officers under CSRS and FERS 5 CFR 842.803, 5 CFR 831.903, 5 USC 8425(b), 5 USC 8335(b), 5 USC 8412(d), 5 USC 8336(c). For more information on required years of service and retirement age, click on this link. For further information on when an employee continues or discontinues coverage under the special retirement system for law enforcement officers, see the CSRS and FERS handbook, Chapter 46 (CSRS pages 12-14, and FERS pages 41-43).If you have questions regarding your retirement coverage provisions, contact the CBP Retirement Operations Center at **************. Language Requirement: Must be proficient in the Spanish language. (i.e., able to speak and read in Spanish). Firearms Requirement: This position requires that the incumbent meet initial and continuing qualifications in the use of firearms as outlined in the Gun Control Act of 1968, amended by the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996. An applicant whose background includes any of the following will be ineligible for consideration: 1) convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year; 2) has any outstanding warrants or is a fugitive from justice; 3) unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; 4) adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to a mental institution; 5) illegally or unlawfully in the United States; 6) renounced U. S. citizenship; 7) subject to a court-ordered restraining (protection) order from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner (spouse, former spouse, parent of applicant's child, individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the applicant), or child; or 8) convicted under Federal, State, or Tribal Court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence against an intimate partner or child. Medical Requirements: Following a tentative job offer, candidates must undergo and successfully complete a medical screening process. Individuals must be medically and physically capable of performing the essential job functions and duties of the position safely and efficiently without endangering the health and safety of the individual, others, or national security. For more information regarding the medical screening process and requirements, check out our video and visit our website. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 01/28/2026. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Polygraph Examination: This is a polygraph-required position. If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process. Please see Polygraph Examination. Polygraph Reciprocity: CBP may accept the results of a prior federal polygraph exam in lieu of a CBP polygraph exam. You will receive information to request reciprocity in your Background Investigation Package. Polygraph Waiver: Certain veterans may be eligible to obtain a polygraph waiver. You will receive information to request a waiver in your Background Investigation Package. Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. NOTE: CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into a law enforcement position. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03, unless the below criteria applies, you must meet this age requirement by the date of referral to the hiring manager. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information Creditable law enforcement officer service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its recent decision of Isabella v. Dept. of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. § 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application. For more information on Veterans' Preference eligibility please see the OPM Veterans' Guide. Bargaining Unit: This is a bargaining unit covered position, represented under the National Border Patrol Council - NBPC. For local chapter contact information see ******************************* Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required. Shift Work/Overtime: This position requires regular and recurring shift work. You must be willing and available to work rotating shifts. You may also be rotated between assignments and duty locations. You could be required to work overtime on a daily basis and will be compensated up to an additional 25% of your base pay in accordance with the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014. Travel: Overnight travel may be required on a regular and recurring basis. Uniform/Grooming Standards: This position requires wearing an officially approved uniform and complying with established grooming standards found here, as established by the Border Patrol's Uniform and Grooming Standards Policy #IOP-5320-02A-UGSBPA. Please note that in accordance with these standards, tattoos and/or brandings on the head and face are not permitted. Obscene, racially/ethnically derogatory and/or gang tattoos or brandings shall not be visible. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Resident Agent Information: Agents selected for this position will be expected to reside within 50 miles of the Resident Location unless otherwise approved by the Chief Patrol Agent. Resident Agents will be assigned a government owned vehicle (GOV) to respond from his/her resident post and will be subject to callouts during non-working hours. Selection Certificates: Your application will not be rated and will be referred to management in name order. A series of vacancy questions will be used to determine your eligibility. If you meet those basic requirements, your application package may be referred to management for selection consideration. Falsification of your application will remove you from consideration and could subject you to disciplinary action. You will be assessed on the following competencies or KSAs: * Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Laws. * Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods. * Skill in analyzing disparate facts, events, and other types of intelligence material. * Skill in using a variety of automated information systems to gather information for intelligence, enforcement, prosecutions, and to facilitate decision making. Preview the job questionnaire ******************************************************** Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. Your resume must be in English and must include your job titles and a detailed description of your duties and the dates you performed them (MM/DD/YY), as well as your hours per week for each position listed. Your resume should also contain your full name, phone number, email address, and salary. To ensure all your experience is considered, the U.S. Border Patrol strongly suggests resumes should describe your experiences and accomplishments, assignment dates, duty locations, your current supervisor's contact information and specify whether you have performed duties in investigations, intelligence, or have worked in sector-level or national programs (e.g., horse patrol, BORSTAR, BORTAC, peer support, chaplaincy, canine, etc.), or been assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed. Resumes should also specify each supervisory position held (clearly listing SBPA, FOS, SOS, WC, DPAIC, PAIC, ACPA, XO, DC, DCPA or CPA). Additionally, include all temporary promotions listing the grade, position, location, and period of time held; temporary details or special assignments held 30 days or more (assignment, location, and period of time); and any prior military or other specialized experience outside of USBP that is relevant to law enforcement work. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. See the following link for USBP's optional resume format and additional resume tips: USBP Resume Guidance. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the following requirements. Your SF-50(s) should reflect the highest grade or full performance level held on a permanent basis in the competitive service and having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level below (or equivalent) the grade level for this position. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating, an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your performance appraisal and/or incentive awards.

NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Billings, MT-59103

of Deputy Sheriff Do you enjoy serving your community? Have you considered a career in law enforcement? If so, applying to be the next Deputy appointed in the Lake County Sheriff's Office could be the first step to an exciting and fulfilling career. The County is known for its beautiful scenery, amazing mountain ranges, endless outdoor activities, and the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will respond to emergency calls for service, enforce the law, and conduct other duties of the Sheriff's Office. Accuracy in report writing, effectively dealing with the public, handling stressful situations calmly and effectively are tasks that are performed daily by Deputies. The chosen candidate will be trustworthy and capable of handling sensitive, confidential information in accordance with Montana Law. The State of Montana requires that all Peace Officers meet the following criteria: Be a citizen of the United States and at least 18 years of age; Be fingerprinted and search made of the local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Not have been convicted of a crime for which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary; Be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation; Be a high school graduate or have passed the general education development (GED) test and have been issued an equivalency certificate by the superintendent of public instruction or by an appropriate issuing agency of another state or the federal government; Be examined by a licensed physician, who is not the applicant's personal physician, appointed by the employing authority to determine if the applicant is free from any mental or physical condition that might adversely affect performance by the applicant of the duties of a police officer; Successfully complete an oral examination conducted by the appointed authority or its designated representative to demonstrate the possession of communication skills, temperament, motivation, and other characteristics necessary to the accomplishment of the duties and functions of a peace officer; Possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. Lake County offers excellent benefits! *This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis HOURS/DAYS: The position requires adjusting to changing shifts; evenings, weekends, holidays and hours not included in the normal schedule may be required. This is a full-time position. WAGE: $27.90/hour This is a union covered position. *************************************

This position will serve as a Police Officer at the Fort Harrison, Montana Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. 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. Duties include but are not limited to: * Protects the civil rights of all individuals on VA controlled property. * Prevents, detect and investigate crimes. * Patrols assigned areas on foot or by motor vehicle. * Subdues persons causing disturbance or who threaten harm to themselves or others. * Follows rules/procedures concerning search and seizure of evidence and contraband. * Takes charge of significant and catastrophic events. * Conducts investigations, apprehensions, and detention. * Obtains search and arrest warrants. * Arrests violators. * Uses independent judgment in cases where policy is not clear. * Provides basic first aid and CPR prior to arrival of emergency medical personnel. * Prepares report of activities and events that occurred during shift. * Performs traffic control. * Assists citizens in emergency situations. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Compressed/Flexible Schedule - 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Candidates must be willing to work weekends, irregular work hours and extended hours if determined by the needs of the service. Furthermore, candidates must be willing to be placed, detailed, or temporarily assigned to other related services and/or locations, if necessary. Position Description Title/PD#: Police Officer/PD99925s and PD99925S Physical Requirements: The work requires on a regular and recurring basis, considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as running, frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs, and carrying items weighing over 50 pounds. It requires stamina, physical agility, dexterity, and the strength to pursue, apprehend or detain persons who are often uncooperative, assaultive, and/or armed.Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

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

General Statement of Duties / Distinguishing Features of the Class At Butte-Silver Bow, we believe in serving with integrity and compassion. This role is essential to fostering safety, accountability, and trust within our correctional system. We're seeking a dependable individual who takes pride in protecting our community and upholding the dignity of every person in their care. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and be part of something bigger. This is responsible law enforcement work involving performance of a variety of duties to control and supervise the activities of persons incarcerated in the Butte-Silver Bow Detention Facility. The work is performed under the general direction and supervision of the Detention Facility Administrator, but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain close cooperative working relationships with the supervisor, other law enforcement and emergency response personnel, inmates and the general public. Because the work is performed in close proximity with persons convicted of criminal offenses, the work involves an element of personal danger. An employee in this class is required to maintain complete confidentiality on all matters pertaining to law enforcement operations, Law Enforcement Department personnel and the general public. This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City-County of Butte-Silver Bow and the Butte Police Protective Association. Offering Lateral Transfer pay up to 10 years * Union contract and pay scale information available at: **************************************************** Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) * Supervises and controls the custody and activities of inmates of the Butte-Silver Bow Detention Facility by enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining order and discipline and monitoring and controlling activities within assigned areas of the facility. * Supervises and performs intake of prisoners to assure implementation of regulations concerning fingerprinting, mug photography, hygiene, and allocated clothing. * Communicates and coordinates with multiple agencies, including County Attorney's Office. * Monitors and regulates recreational, educational, hygienic, nourishment and social activities to maintain control of individual prisoners and the general inmate population. * Supervises inmate visitations, intervening in and/or reporting abnormalities. * Generates statistical and narrative reports. * Performs cell checks. * Issues basic supplies to prisoners. * Answers phones and responds to questions regarding Detention Facility population. * Administers medication to inmates. * Delivers meals to inmates. * Cleans Detention Facility cells. * Performs related work as required. * Performs all duties and work assignments in a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound manner. Specifically, complying with the Health & Safety Program; maintaining work areas in a safe and orderly manner; identifying and reporting unsafe conditions; reporting all accidents; wearing required personal protective equipment; and attending safety-related meetings, training sessions, fit testing, etc. * Performs all duties and work assignments in compliance with project quality requirements. * Acts responsibly and ethically, and in conformance with generally accepted business, occupational, and professional standards. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Experience, Training, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Good knowledge of detention principals, practices, equipment and terminology. * Good knowledge of accepted Detention Facility operational methods. * Good knowledge of policy implementation and enforcement. * Good knowledge of Police Department functions, procedures, policies and organizations. * Good knowledge of local, state and federal codes governing the detention and housing of inmates. * Good knowledge of human behavior and modification techniques. * Good knowledge of standard first aid and CPR. * Good knowledge of universal precautions employed when handling body fluids. * Skill in terminating fights and other physical disruptions. * Ability to conduct searches of prisoners, personal property and buildings. * Ability to communicate well with the Detention Commander, Assistant Detention Commander, Sergeants, other law enforcement and emergency response personnel, inmates and the facility visitors, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees, supervisory personnel, inmates and facility visitors. * Ability to prepare accurate and reliable reports containing findings, recommendations, inmate population inventories and disciplinary actions. * Ability to operate a personal computer using word processing, spreadsheet and database applications appropriate to assigned duties. * Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. * Ability to perform a wide variety of detention and prisoner control tasks with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines and in an atmosphere of personal danger. * Ability to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. * Ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training * Graduation from a high school; and * Some experience in the control of individuals in a secured or organized environment; or * Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications * Shall not be less than eighteen (18) years of age. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * If served in the armed forces, must have received an honorable discharge. * Must successfully pass all required examinations to include a physical fitness test, a written test, oral interview and a comprehensive background check. * Must not have been convicted of a felony or other crime involving moral turpitude. * Detention Officer Basic Certification (upon completion of one year); * Possession of a valid Driver's License issued by the State of Montana. * Must be a resident of Butte-Silver Bow during employment according to Butte-Silver Bow Ordinance. *See Additional Information. Essential Physical Abilities * Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate well with the Detention Facility Administrator, other law enforcement and emergency response personnel, inmates and facility visitors. * Sufficient vision, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor video screens, conduct searches, monitor prisoner activities and use general office equipment. * Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate control systems, perform self-defense tactics and use general office equipment. * Sufficient personal mobility, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to escort prisoners, enter cells and confined spaces to conduct searches and control belligerent or hostile individuals. Additional City-County information * 2.08.010 Residence during employment. From and after October 1, 1979, all employees of the local government of Butte-Silver Bow shall be bona fide residents within the boundaries of Butte-Silver Bow during the period of their employment by the government of Butte-Silver Bow. (Ord. 85 § 1, 1979) The job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities. Tasks and duties of the employee may differ from those outlined above. The City-County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical disability, or veteran status.

The mission of the University Police Department (UPD) is to provide the students, employees and visitors at Montana State University-Bozeman with a safe and secure environment for living and learning. It is the responsibility of every UPD member to consistently seek and find ways to affirmatively promote preserve and deliver security, safety and quality services to members of our community.A Police Officer Commissioned (POC) is a Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) Certified Montana Police Officer who is assigned to either patrol or investigative functions. These officers assist with providing law enforcement and security for the Montana State University community.This position is for certified applicants only. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct vehicle patrol operations, including: Safely and legally operate a police vehicle and equipment such as radar, mobile data terminal, in-car camera, records management system, etc. Detect and take enforcement action on observed violations of the law. Conduct traffic accident investigations. Conduct DUI investigations and maintain required certifications. Conduct foot, bike, or alternate means of patrol that include detecting, deterring and investigating criminal activities, identifying unsecured buildings, MSU policy violations, and parking violations. Detect and deter crime and apprehend those who violate State, local, and Federal laws as well as University policies. Write comprehensive reports that clearly articulate relevant facts and support the elements of the criminal offense. Demonstrate proficiency with computer skills including Windows based computer software skills and a records management system. Interview victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain information necessary to determine facts and circumstances of incidents. Preserve crime scenes, collect and photograph evidence, and properly secure evidence maintaining chain of custody. Respond to fire and medical emergencies and provide assistance as required. Participate in crime prevention programs such as Adopt-A-Cop. Conduct crime and safety awareness presentations. Provide and maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law. Secondary duties: Participate in special duty assignments such as various trainings, administrative writing assignments, and statistical analysis and research projects. Provide police services during special events such as sporting events, concerts, etc., on a regular and overtime basis. Maintain training requirements and certifications as mandated by law and as directed by the MSU Chief of Police. Required Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills Meet peace officer education and certification standards as set forth by the Montana Code annotated 7-32-303. Meet Montana Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification requirements through one of the following: Possess a current Montana POST certification for sworn law enforcement officer. Possess a current out-of-state equivalent certification and the ability to obtain Montana POST certification within one year. Preferred Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills Knowledge and experience with the use of firearms. Experience participating in community service programs and/or events. The Successful Candidate Will Communicate effectively with employees and the public in-person and over the phone. Establish and maintain effective working relations with co-workers and the public. Represent UPD and its services to others in a professional and courteous manner. Have the ability to effectively respond quickly to emergency situations. Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills. Have proficiency operating computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Have the ability to research, acquire and articulate facts and convey information with a high degree of accuracy and a compelling point of view. Have the ability to participate in group presentations to convey information. Have the ability to follow progressive steps in order to reach a logical conclusion. Be able to make good decisions in stressful and/or emergency situations. Have the ability to successfully work and interact within a diverse culture in a college campus setting. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Public Safety Policy and Crime Statistics. Must complete a one-year probationary period as well as pass an approved medical evaluation, psychological test, and drug screening. Must pass an in-depth police background investigation. Must possess, or be able to obtain within six months, a valid Montana driver license and have an acceptable driver record (less than 12 points in accordance with the Administrative Rules of Montana 2.6.205). Must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotational basis. During the first-year, successful applicants will be required to work a rotation on days, evenings, and night shifts. Must be willing to respond immediately to emergency situations 24 hours/7days a week/365 days a year. Must be willing to work overtime. Must be willing to work special events involving a large number of people. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Physical Demands Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical. Position may require exposure to extreme temperature, noise, heights, or hazardous materials. Must be able to qualify and maintain annual certification with various duty weapons. Must be physically fit and able to perform foot patrol, bike patrol, and respond quickly to emergency situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties? No

The Bozeman Police Department is now hiring Police Officers dedicated to protecting life and property, preserving public peace, and preventing crime by enforcing Federal, State, and local laws with integrity and professionalism. Our hiring process will begin with phone interviews on or around the week of March 2nd, 2026. The next step of the process is scheduled to be held in Bozeman, Montana the week of April 13th - 17th, 2026. Bargaining Unit: Bozeman Police Protective Association (BPPA) Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non-Exempt Work Week: Shift Work - Varies (work week consists of four, 10-hour shifts) Anticipated Start Date: August 7th, 2026 Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) * Enforces all local, State, and Federal laws within the jurisdiction of the City in coordination with other Police Departments in surrounding jurisdictions; * Provides information and assistance to motorists, pedestrians, and the general public as it relates to law enforcement functions; * Patrols all assigned areas, monitors activity to identify violations of applicable law, and takes appropriate actions to deal with the situation, including making arrests and charging suspects, issuing citations, issuing written warnings, or rectifying situations through a dialogue with all parties involved as warranted; * Maintains a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing an identifiable source for citizen assistance, guidance, protection, and service; * Evaluates the need to advise suspects of their constitutional rights and advises all arrested individuals as required; * Enforces all traffic laws and issues warnings or takes enforcement action for violations; * Responds to calls and/or complaints from citizens, takes statements from all parties involved, identifies any violations, and determines appropriate action as situations warrant; * Communicates with other officers and supervisors as needed; * Investigates misdemeanor crimes and traffic crashes and takes appropriate enforcement action as warranted; * Performs residential and business security checks; * Provides emergency medical attention to citizens when responding to calls for assistance; * Maintains all appropriate reports and records of criminal and arrest activity for use in both documentation and prosecution and gives testimony in open court; * Collects evidence at crime scenes and interviews witnesses; * Assess and make decisions regarding the reasonable use of less-lethal or lethal force; * Maintains security and possession of a firearm and related equipment at all times; * Monitors an assigned area in order to prevent crime, traffic violations, and crashes, including stopping motorists for vehicle maintenance violations, and/or unsafe, illegal, or suspicious actions as necessary; * Apprehends individuals suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and administers appropriate tests as required; * Protects and secures crash, disaster, and crime scenes to ensure the preservation of evidence for investigation and protection of persons and property; * Responds to burglar alarms, armed robberies, assaults, other crimes in progress, and general calls for police assistance; * Conducts investigations of criminal complaints and other deceptive practices, including collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, appearing and testifying in court, and applying and serving search and arrest warrants as necessary; * Locates and processes stolen vehicles; * Provides assistance to motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for the immediate removal of stranded vehicles to ensure public safety; * Responds to civil and disturbance of the peace calls, and takes appropriate action to ensure public safety, including communicating with emotionally disturbed persons and restraining uncooperative individuals; * Prepares complete and accurate reports on all arrests, citations, warnings, and other enforcement activities as required; * Appears and testifies in court as required; * Acts as a liaison between the Police Department and the news media, local organizations, schools, and the general public to ensure effective working relationships and positive public relations, including working with other local civic groups to educate the general public on issues such as public health, child safety, traffic safety, and anti-drug and violence campaigns; * Addresses citizens' complaints or concerns regarding significant and/or controversial issues, and takes appropriate measures to ensure an expedient resolution or citizen satisfaction; * Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement; * Oversees the use and care of equipment as required; * Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; * Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; * Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; * Performs other duties consistent with the role and function of this classification. Entry Level: * High School Diploma or GED; and * Some previous law enforcement experience preferred; or * Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Lateral Transfer: * High School Diploma or GED; and * Current/valid Montana or transferable POST law enforcement basic certificate at the time of hire; and * Officers holding a current/valid Montana POST Law Enforcement Basic Certificate do NOT have to attend the basic law enforcement academy; * All certified law enforcement officers from outside the State of Montana must take and pass the State of Montana Police Officer Equivalency Examination administered by the MLEA; * Completion of a law enforcement officer basic course; and * At least one year of experience in law enforcement including successful completion of a one-year probationary period. * Substantial knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws governing police activities and operations, including all related criminal and civil laws and ordinances; * Substantial knowledge of the Department's policy, protocols and practices; * Substantial knowledge of crime prevention and law enforcement, including investigation and identification, patrolling, traffic control, records management, and care and custody of persons and property; * Substantial knowledge of the functions and objectives of Federal, State, and City law enforcement agencies as applicable to community law enforcement, particularly with reference to apprehension, arrest, search and seizure, evidence and records maintenance, and traffic control; * Substantial knowledge of tactical response and rescue operations; * Substantial knowledge of court procedures and practices; * Substantial knowledge of all required law enforcement equipment, weapons, and emergency vehicles; * Substantial knowledge of the principles and practices of safe driving; * Substantial knowledge of first aid and personnel safety procedures; * Ability to maintain a calm and controlled demeanor in life threatening and/or emergency situations; * Ability to identify and respond to community and law enforcement issues, concerns, and needs; * Ability to exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing needs and situations; * Ability to efficiently perform forensic examinations, criminal investigations, and other related police and public safety functions and activities; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other law enforcement personnel, emergency response, court personnel, medical and legal professionals, other government employees, media representatives and the general public; * Ability to safely and efficiently operate a vehicle in hazardous traffic and/or weather conditions to ensure public safety; * Ability to use good judgment regarding the use of force; * Ability to learn specialized techniques specific to area of assignment; * Ability to command authority from members of the public through a calm demeanor and appropriate actions; * Ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Police Department; * Ability to quickly learn the geographical layout of the City; * Ability to efficiently perform basic first aid procedures; * Ability to exhibit skill and accuracy in the handling and firing of assigned weapons; * Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; * Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures, and instructions; * Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; * Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; * Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; * Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; * Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; * Ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks; * Consistently performs assignments in accordance with the City of Bozeman's Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Service and Teamwork. In order to be considered for a position with the City of Bozeman Police Department as a Probationary Police Officer, applicants must meet the minimum following qualifications: Probationary Police Officer * Must be 18 years of age and a U.S. Citizen; * Possess a valid Class D Driver's License and obtain a Montana Driver's License within 60 days; * Demonstrated ability to pass the Department's written exam, oral boards, and designated physical and psychological tests; * Ability to pass a drug test; * Ability to pass a background check; * Must not have been convicted of a crime for which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary. * Be fingerprinted and a search made of the local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. * Good moral character as defined by the Department's established regulations; * As a condition of continued employment, must: * Maintain ability to lawfully possess a firearm; * Maintain ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law. Confirmed Police Officer * Must meet the requirements of a probationary police officer as prescribed by state law; * At least one (1) year of service with the Bozeman Police Department; * Possess POST Basic Certification; * Maintain satisfactory performance appraisals; * Satisfactory completion of the MLEA Basic or equivalent and Bozeman Police Department FTO program.

Job Description Join the Polson Police Department! of probationary police officer. Are you ready for an exhilarating career where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a real difference? The Polson Police Department is on the lookout for dynamic, courageous, and dedicated individuals to join our extraordinary team of police officers. Dedicate yourself to the noble profession of law enforcement in the heart of Montana, while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Flathead Lake and the Mission Mountains! Be the hero your community looks up to. Your efforts will directly contribute to making Polson a better place to live, work, learn, and play. No two days are the same. From thrilling emergency responses to in-depth investigations, your skills will be put to the test and honed. We invest in our officers with top-notch training programs and opportunities for specialization. Join a close-knit team of professionals who value service to their community and dedicate themselves to the mission while supporting each other. Keep Polson safe by patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls, and maintaining a visible law enforcement presence. Dive into investigations, gather crucial evidence, and solve cases that impact our community. Build strong relationships with residents through outreach programs, fostering trust and cooperation. Experience the unique opportunity of serving on the Flathead Indian Reservation, where diversity and cultural understanding are paramount. Work collaboratively with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to ensure a harmonious and respectful community. Participate in ongoing training to stay at the forefront of law enforcement tactics and technology. The starting hourly wage for an officer is $25.55 (higher for POST certified lateral officers). Annual cost of living adjustments and additional incentives such as shift differential, holiday pay, and field training officer pay. Overtime assignment opportunities are available. Officers with the Polson Police Department are enrolled in the Municipal Police Officers Retirement System (MPORS). Following a required amount of time in Patrol, officers have numerous opportunities to move to a different or collateral assignment such as Investigations, Field Training Program, Quick Reaction Force, and the Northwest Montana Regional SWAT Team. All equipment is provided, to include a take-home vehicle, and all training is paid for. Patrol officers work four ten-hour shifts with three days off per week. Officers are eligible to purchase an annual membership to Polson Bay Golf Course at a reduced rate. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with a high school diploma or equivalent. They must be at least 20 years of age. They also must not have been convicted of a crime in which the person could have been imprisoned in a federal or state prison. Applicants must possess or be eligible for a Montana driver's license. They must be of good moral character, as determined through a background investigation. Applicants cannot have a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces; nor can they have any convictions for misdemeanors involving false statements, perjury, or domestic violence. Other potential disqualifiers include past drug use, inappropriate social media activity, problematic driving or work history, criminal associations, and inappropriate tattoos. The top qualified applicants will be invited to written and physical testing. The written exam consists of four separately timed sections, with no prior law enforcement knowledge required. Applicants who have taken the exam within six months prior to the application close date and whose scores were proctored by a Montana Law Enforcement Agency can submit those scores instead of retaking the exam. Applicants must complete the Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) which consists of a push/pull activity, dummy drag, and obstacle course within 6:30 minutes. Previously taken MPAT scores from within six months are also accepted. If you're ready to take on the challenge and become a vital part of the Polson Police Department, we want to hear from you! For more information, visit our website at ************************* or contact our office at **************. Embrace the adventure. Serve with pride. Make Polson your mission. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! All successful applicants will undergo a background investigation and drug screening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Campus Security Officer - Part Time - Helena, MT Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $21.00/HR Graveyard Shift: Fri & Sat: 11PM - 7AM Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!! Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like: * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Secure entrances / exits. * Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. * Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer: * Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! * DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!! * Employee Assistance Program. * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! Position Requirements: * 18 years of age or older. * High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. * Standard computer / technology skills needed. * Customer service experience preferred. * Security, Law Enforcement, OR Military experience a plus!! * Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. * All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. * Must have a positive demeanor. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Job Description POLICE PATROL OFFICER 300 12TH AVE. NW SIDNEY, MONTANA 59270 Prior law enforcement experience? LATERAL ENTRY STARTS AT $35.25/hr ($73,320.00 annually) Are you the kind of person who loves to help others and would jump at the opportunity to help make their community a better place to live and work? Are you the kind of person who thrives working as a member of a team to overcome challenges and solve problems ? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and embark on a rewarding career ? Then YOU just might be who we are looking for... The Sidney Police Department is now accepting applications and resumes for the position of PATROL OFFICER. Applications will be continually reviewed and applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited for testing. Exceptional applicants may be contacted for immediate testing and interviews. Entry-level or lateral transfer candidates are welcome. Why the Sidney Police Department? The Sidney Police Department is a modern, full-service law enforcement agency whose core values are INTEGRITY, SERVICE, RESPECT, COMMUNITY and FAMILY. These are not just words on our website...they are our guiding principles, and everything we do is framed with those values in mind. We believe in SERVANT LEADERSHIP and the concept that service to others is the noblest of endeavors. Ideal applicants must have a desire to serve and personal values that align with our own. They also must have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, the ability to react quickly and effectively to stressful situations, excellent personal character, and a desire to learn. Our mission is simple...to enhance the overall quality of life in our community, and we do it by partnering with the community to protect life, property, and the Constitutional rights of all people. To achieve that mission we hold our officers to the highest professional and personal standards, and are dedicated to ensuring our officers are provided with the best training, equipment, and support possible, and encourage professional growth at every opportunity. While we are a small department, with an authorized strength of 13 sworn officers, we can do big things. Sidney is primarily an agricultural community of approximately 6,500 people located in eastern Montana near the North Dakota border. We are located in the heart of the Yellowstone Valley along the Yellowstone River. Our community is at the periphery of the Bakken oil shale exploration effort. The increase in oil production over the past decade and the associated service industry have brought dramatic changes to the Sidney, Richland County area. BENEFITS: Wage: $31.75 - $35.25 DOE Starting (Non-POST Certified) $31.75 1-2 years $31.75 3-5 years $35.25 6-7 years $36.56 8-10 years $37.58 10 years + $37.93 Shift differential pay: $1.00/hr, $1.50/hr, or $2.00/hr depending on the shift. Incentive Pay: Education (per mo.) Associate $50.00 Bachelor $100.00 Master's $150.00 POST Certificate (per mo.) Intermediate $50.00 Advanced $100.00 Supervisory $125.00 Specialty Assignment Pay Longevity Pay Vacation accrued at 10 hours per month Sick leave accrued at 8 hours per month Holiday pay Medical insurance Municipal Police Officer Retirement System All uniforms and duty gear are provided SELECTION PROCESS: The Sidney Police Department's selection process consists of the following: Initial Phase: Montana POST application Resume Testing Phase: National Police Officer Selection Test Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) Oral Board Interview Next Phase: For additional information on the remaining phases of our selection process check out our website at **************************************************** Applicants invited for testing must complete the National Police Officer Selection Test, which is a 75-minute written examination consisting of four parts: Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, and Incident Report Writing. The successful applicant must pass each part of the National Police Officer Selection Test with a minimum of 70%. Applicants who pass the written testing will then be required to pass the Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) followed by an oral board interview. Upon completion of testing and interviews, the scores from the written testing and oral board interview will be compiled and applicants' files will be reviewed by the selection committee. Selected applicants will receive a conditional offer of employment that is contingent upon successfully completing the remaining phases of the selection process. All new hires are subject to a one-year probationary period. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal applicants will have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, the ability to react quickly and effectively to stressful situations, excellent personal character, a desire to learn, and a willingness to serve. Minimum Requirements: Must be a citizen of the United States Must be at least 18 years of age Must have a good driving record, and possess or ability to obtain a Montana driver's license by time of appointment Ability to obtain POST certification within twelve (12) months of hire No FELONY convictions No MISDEMEANOR convictions within the last 5 years Ability to legally possess a firearm Must be of good moral character Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate Willing and able to work nights, weekends, and holidays Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems Must be of sound physical and mental health Ability to perform essential functions of this position If you have any questions, please contact the Sidney Police Department at ************ Monday through Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm (MST) or by email at *********************. Applicants who receive a conditional offer of emplyment will be be subject to a comprehensive background investigation. Applicants who move onto the background investigation will be required to complete a personal history questionnaire, and all the information provided will be subject to verification. The background investigation will consist of reviewing and verifying the applicant's personal information, education and experience, employment history, criminal history, driving record, financial history, and may involve the background investigator contacting past and present employers, spouses, family, friends, neighbors, etc. Upon successful completion of the background investigation, the applicant will be required to complete a psychological assessment with the Department's contracted psychologist followed by a pre-employment medical examination and drug screening before receiving a final offer of employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position:Staff - Public Safety Workstudy Position: No Job Type:Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas The first community college established in Arkansas, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCCUA) is a multi-campus, two-year college serving Eastern Arkansas. PCCUA has academic, occupational/technical and continuing education programs and offers over 25 associate degree programs with campuses in DeWitt, Helena-W. Helena and Stuttgart. Thank you for your interest, and we hope you'll be joining our Ridge Runner family soon! Below you will find the details for the position as well as any specific application requirements you should review before applying for this opening. To apply for this position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please call Human Resources at **************, ext. 1271. Department:Campus Police Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties:The Public Safety Police Officer is responsible for the enforcement of traffic, criminal laws, and parking regulations. This position is governed by law enforcement standards, state and federal laws, and agency policy. Work shift assignments can change at the discretion of the Chief. · Patrolling campus to detect and prevent crimes, enforcing traffic laws and parking regulations, and identifying safety hazards and violators. · Performing safety checks of buildings and securing buildings. · Conducting investigations of crimes, accidents, and reporting incidents committed on campus. · Directing traffic during periods of high density. · Arresting violators, writing incident reports, and testifying in court as necessary. · Receiving and investigating incident reports and complaints from students, faculty, staff, and visitors. · Cooperating with city, county, and state law enforcement officials in serving warrants, apprehending individuals, and obtaining information associated with investigations. · Monitoring security systems, assisting with checking the alarm and emergency systems. · Responding to alarms, calls for assistance, checking for locked or unlocked buildings and offices, as necessary, and assisting stranded motorists and others in need of assistance. · Using tactics, as trained and equipped, in preserving the safety of citizens, oneself, and fellow officers. · Communicating general and public safety information to students, staff, faculty, and the general public. · Detecting, investigating, and reporting breaches of facilities, property damage, missing property, and hazardous conditions; maintaining uniforms and equipment; attending training. · Assisting in planning and implementing public service programs and training. Qualifications: Qualifications The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma. · Certified as a law enforcement officer by the Arkansas Law Enforcement Standards Training Academy, or a similar academy, in accordance with ACA 12-9-106 · Possession of a valid state motor vehicle operator's license. Additional Information: Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Chief Sammie Henry, **************** All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry For general application assistance, or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at **************, ext. 1271. PCCUA is committed to providing a safe campus community. We will conduct criminal background checks and a sex offender registry check for applicants seeking employment. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: Climbing, Crouching, Driving, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: N/A Occasional Physical Activity: N/A Benefits Eligible:Yes

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job Description ANNOUNCEMENT DETENTION OFFICER STARTING WAGE INCREASED TO $25.40 per hour As a Detention Officer for the Lake County Sheriff's Office, you will: Supervise, secure, control, and care for inmates in the Detention Facility; comply with all established policies, rules, memos, and procedures; maintain discipline and order among inmates; and prevent disturbances and escapes. Provide impartial evaluation of inmates; cope with hostile and aggressive behaviors; maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations; and seek cooperation from individuals with varied backgrounds. To become P.O.S.T certified in the State of Montana, all applicants must be at least 18 years of age, must possess a high school diploma or GED Certificate and must possess the ability to attend the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully pass the Detention Basic Course within one year of hire. Must pass C-PAT test, Mental Health test, and a Physical done by a Physician. Must pass a background check with a clear criminal history, have a valid Montana Driver License and successfully complete a 12 week F.T.O program. Must possess the ability to understand and follow laws, policies, procedures, and orders; the ability to maintain effective working relationships; and to utilize skills in control techniques to physically subdue an inmate. Wage: $25.40/hour - This is a union covered position *This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis* To apply for this position please visit: ************************************* Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Duties And Responsibilities Conduct vehicle patrol operations, including: Safely and legally operate a police vehicle and equipment; such as, radar, mobile data terminal, in-car camera, records management system, etc. Detect and take enforcement action on observed violations of the law. Conduct traffic accident investigations. Conduct DUI investigations and maintain required certifications. Conduct foot, bike, or alternate means of patrol that include: detecting, deterring and investigating criminal activities; identifying un-secure buildings, MSU policy violations, and parking violations. Detect and deter crime and apprehend those who violate State, local, and Federal laws; and University policies. Write a comprehensive report that clearly articulates relevant facts and supports the elements of the criminal offense. Demonstrate proficiency with computer skills including, windows based computer software skills and a records management system. Interview victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain information necessary to determine facts and circumstances of incident. Preserve crime scene, collect and photograph evidence, and properly secure evidence maintaining chain of custody. Respond to fire and medical emergencies and provide assistance as required. Participate in crime prevention programs to include Adopt-A-Cop. Conduct crime and safety awareness presentations. Provide and maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law. List any secondary duties assigned to this position: Participate in special duty assignments such as, various training, administrative writing assignments, and statistical analysis and research projects. Provide police services during special events; such as, sporting events, concerts, etc., on a regular and overtime basis. Maintain training requirements and certifications, as mandated by law and as directed by the Chief of Police. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical. Position may require exposure to extreme temperature, noise, heights, or hazardous materials. Must be able to qualify and maintain annual certification with various duty weapons. Must be physically fit and able to perform foot patrol, bike patrol, and respond quickly to emergency situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the physical demands required.

The Bozeman Police Department is seeking a dedicated and professional Part-Time Police Officer to join our Public Safety team. As a Part-Time Police Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and security of the Municipal Court, the Bozeman Public Safety Center, and law enforcement during special events. Bargaining Unit: Not-Represented Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non-Exempt Work Week: Two 8 hour shifts, totaling 16 hours per week Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) * Provides assistance to the Bozeman Municipal Court by providing a presence during court hearings and trials, transferring citizens to the Gallatin County Detention Center upon direction of a Municipal Court judge, and assisting with the handling and delivery of documents between the Police Department and Municipal Court; * Controls access points to Bozeman Public Safety Center and courts as directed by performing inspections and searches of persons and personal effects for weapons; * Maintains a highly visible presence within the Bozeman Public Safety Center, Law & Justice Center, and community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing an identifiable source for citizen assistance, guidance, protection, and service; * Works closely with either a part-time or full-time police officer as needed at specific events that require additional police presence and staffing; * Takes investigative reports on misdemeanor crimes via the telephone; may be required to follow up at times by travelling to the scene to take photos or meet with citizens; * Performs nonemergency tasks at the Law & Justice Center and the Bozeman Public Safety Center, such as VIN inspections, animal releases, answering citizens questions, and conducting tours; * Must be prepared to enforce all local, State, and Federal laws within the jurisdiction of the City in coordination with other Police Departments in surrounding jurisdictions; * Provides information and assistance to motorists, pedestrians, and the general public as it relates to law enforcement functions; * May be required at times to patrol assigned areas, monitors activity to identify violations of applicable law, and takes appropriate actions to deal with the situation, including making arrests and charging suspects, issuing citations, issuing written warnings, or rectifying situations through a dialogue with all parties involved as warranted; * Evaluates the need to advise suspects of their constitutional rights and advises all arrested individuals as required; * Enforces all traffic laws and issues warnings or takes enforcement action for violations; * Occasionally responds to calls and/or complaints from citizens, takes statements from all parties involved, identifies any violations, and determines appropriate action as situations warrant; * Communicates with other officers and supervisors as needed; * Assists with misdemeanor crimes and traffic crashes and takes appropriate enforcement action as warranted; * Performs residential and business security checks; * Provides emergency medical attention to citizens when responding to calls for assistance; * Maintains all appropriate reports and records of criminal and arrest activity for use in both documentation and prosecution and gives testimony in open court; * Occasionally collects evidence at crime scenes and interviews witnesses; * Assess and make decisions regarding the reasonable use of less-lethal or lethal force; * Maintains security and possession of a firearm and related equipment at all times; * May be required to monitor an assigned area in order to prevent crime, traffic violations, and crashes, including stopping motorists for vehicle maintenance violations, and/or unsafe, illegal, or suspicious actions as necessary; * May apprehend individuals suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and administer appropriate tests as required; * Protects and secures crash, disaster, and crime scenes to ensure the preservation of evidence for investigation and protection of persons and property; * Responds to burglar alarms, armed robberies, assaults, other crimes in progress, and general calls for police assistance; * Conducts investigations of criminal complaints and other deceptive practices, including collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, appearing and testifying in court, and applying and serving search and arrest warrants as necessary; * Locates and processes stolen vehicles; * Provides assistance to motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for the immediate removal of stranded vehicles to ensure public safety; * May be required to respond to civil and disturbance of the peace calls, and takes appropriate action to ensure public safety, including communicating with emotionally disturbed persons and restraining uncooperative individuals; * Prepares complete and accurate reports on all arrests, citations, warnings, and other enforcement activities as required; * Appears and testifies in court as required; * Acts as a liaison between the Police Department and the news media, local organizations, schools, and the general public to ensure effective working relationships and positive public relations, including working with other local civic groups to educate the general public on issues such as public health, child safety, traffic safety, and anti-drug and violence campaigns; * Addresses citizens' complaints or concerns regarding significant and/or controversial issues, and takes appropriate measures to ensure an expedient resolution or citizen satisfaction; * Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of law enforcement; * Oversees the use and care of equipment as required; * Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; * Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; * Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; * Performs other duties consistent with the role and function of this classification. * High School Diploma or GED; and * At least one (1) year of law enforcement experience required; and * Possess current/valid transferrable Montana POST basic certificate. * Substantial knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws governing police activities and operations, including all related criminal and civil laws and ordinances; * Substantial knowledge of the Department's policy, protocols and practices; * Substantial knowledge of crime prevention and law enforcement, including investigation and identification, patrolling, traffic control, records management, and care and custody of persons and property; * Substantial knowledge of the functions and objectives of Federal, State, and City law enforcement agencies as applicable to community law enforcement, particularly with reference to apprehension, arrest, search and seizure, evidence and records maintenance, and traffic control; * Substantial knowledge of tactical response and rescue operations; * Substantial knowledge of court procedures and practices; * Substantial knowledge of all required law enforcement equipment, weapons, and emergency vehicles; * Substantial knowledge of the principles and practices of safe driving; * Substantial knowledge of first aid and personnel safety procedures; * Ability to maintain a calm and controlled demeanor in life threatening and/or emergency situations; * Ability to identify and respond to community and law enforcement issues, concerns, and needs; * Ability to exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing needs and situations; * Ability to efficiently perform forensic examinations, criminal investigations, and other related police and public safety functions and activities; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other law enforcement personnel, emergency response, court personnel, medical and legal professionals, other government employees, media representatives and the general public; * Ability to safely and efficiently operate a vehicle in hazardous traffic and/or weather conditions to ensure public safety; * Ability to use good judgment regarding the use of force; * Ability to learn specialized techniques specific to area of assignment; * Ability to command authority from members of the public through a calm demeanor and appropriate actions; * Ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Police Department; * Ability to quickly learn the geographical layout of the City; * Ability to efficiently perform basic first aid procedures; * Ability to exhibit skill and accuracy in the handling and firing of assigned weapons; * Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; * Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures, and instructions; * Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; * Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; * Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; * Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; * Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; * Ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks; * Consistently performs assignments in accordance with the City of Bozeman's Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Service and Teamwork. * Must be 18 years of age and a U.S. Citizen; * Possess a valid Class D Driver's License and obtain a Montana Driver's License within 60 days; * Demonstrated ability to pass the Department's written exam, oral boards, and designated physical and psychological tests; * Ability to pass a drug test; * Ability to pass a background check; * Good moral character as defined by the Department's established regulations; * Satisfactory completion of the MLEA Basic or equivalent; and * As a condition of continued employment, must: * Maintain ability to lawfully possess a firearm; * Maintain ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law; * Successfully complete Bozeman Police Department part-time officer FTO program.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer,and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP

ANNOUNCEMENT DETENTION OFFICER STARTING WAGE INCREASED TO $25.40 per hour As a Detention Officer for the Lake County Sheriff's Office, you will: Supervise, secure, control, and care for inmates in the Detention Facility; comply with all established policies, rules, memos, and procedures; maintain discipline and order among inmates; and prevent disturbances and escapes. Provide impartial evaluation of inmates; cope with hostile and aggressive behaviors; maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations; and seek cooperation from individuals with varied backgrounds. To become P.O.S.T certified in the State of Montana, all applicants must be at least 18 years of age, must possess a high school diploma or GED Certificate and must possess the ability to attend the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully pass the Detention Basic Course within one year of hire. Must pass C-PAT test, Mental Health test, and a Physical done by a Physician. Must pass a background check with a clear criminal history, have a valid Montana Driver License and successfully complete a 12 week F.T.O program. Must possess the ability to understand and follow laws, policies, procedures, and orders; the ability to maintain effective working relationships; and to utilize skills in control techniques to physically subdue an inmate. Wage: $25.40/hour - This is a union covered position *This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis* ************************************* Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Duties And Responsibilities Conduct vehicle patrol operations, including: Safely and legally operate a police vehicle and equipment such as radar, mobile data terminal, in-car camera, records management system, etc. Detect and take enforcement action on observed violations of the law. Conduct traffic accident investigations. Conduct DUI investigations and maintain required certifications. Conduct foot, bike, or alternate means of patrol that include detecting, deterring and investigating criminal activities, identifying unsecured buildings, MSU policy violations, and parking violations. Detect and deter crime and apprehend those who violate State, local, and Federal laws as well as University policies. Write comprehensive reports that clearly articulate relevant facts and support the elements of the criminal offense. Demonstrate proficiency with computer skills including Windows based computer software skills and a records management system. Interview victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain information necessary to determine facts and circumstances of incidents. Preserve crime scenes, collect and photograph evidence, and properly secure evidence maintaining chain of custody. Respond to fire and medical emergencies and provide assistance as required. Participate in crime prevention programs such as Adopt-A-Cop. Conduct crime and safety awareness presentations. Provide and maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law. Secondary duties: Participate in special duty assignments such as various trainings, administrative writing assignments, and statistical analysis and research projects. Provide police services during special events such as sporting events, concerts, etc., on a regular and overtime basis. Maintain training requirements and certifications as mandated by law and as directed by the MSU Chief of Police. Physical Demands Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical. Position may require exposure to extreme temperature, noise, heights, or hazardous materials. Must be able to qualify and maintain annual certification with various duty weapons. Must be physically fit and able to perform foot patrol, bike patrol, and respond quickly to emergency situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.