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IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT and looking for growth opportunities to enhance your career, the Lake County Sheriff's Office Merit Commission is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff in the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The general function of the position within the organization is to perform complex work related to the protection of life, persons, and property of the citizens of Lake County through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The position is under moderate supervision. Duties include, but are not limited to, responding to dispatch calls for service to involve emergency and non-emergency situations; investigating crimes, suspicious conditions and responding to complaints. The Deputy Sheriff is also responsible for arresting persons suspected of violating ordinances and statutes, including the use of physical force as necessary to subdue suspects. A person in this position will interview offenders and victims of crimes; appear in court to testify on behalf of the County; serve warrants, and summons; speak to organized groups or the general public about various law enforcement activities; and coordinate special education programs. YOU MUST BE CURRENTLY WORKING AS A FULL-TIME CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER. * Available to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends. * Currently employed as a Certified Police Officer; and, * Good standing in their department as of the date of certification by the Merit Commission; and, * Two years of full-time, continuous experience with a law enforcement agency, the definition of which includes, but is not limited to, authority to make arrests and carry firearms; and, * Successfully completed Illinois Basic Police Officer Training, or Basic Police Officer Training Program which can be transferred and accepted by the Illinois State Training Board. For good reason shown, including but not limited to when necessary to comply with federal or state laws and regulations, the Commission may consider lateral candidates who are not currently employed by law enforcement agencies at the time of application or certification. NOTE: Applicants who have not been processed by the Merit Commission or remain on the Certified List when the list expires are eligible to reapply and repeat the Merit Commission process at that time. Applicants who were notified by the Merit Commission that they are not being certified are eligible to reapply two years from the date of notification. Starting Pay: $81, 494 Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 ($2,000 upon hire and $8,000 paid at the completion of year 2) Current Top-Out Pay: $118,601 Top-Out Pay (12/1/25): $127,046 Retention Bonuses Every 5 Years (caps at 30 Years) Take Home Squad (must live within 5 miles of County) IMRF SLEP Pension Only on-line applications will be accepted. There is no fee to apply. If you have any questions, please email the Merit Commission: at ********************************. Lake County Government offers a competitive salary and benefit package, and is committed to being an employer of choice. ANY OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT IS CONDITIONED ON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAM, WHICH INCLUDES A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A BACKGROUND SCREENING. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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

American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas. We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired police officers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups. If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr. If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired. All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes. If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at 5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803. Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) FOID Card Valid Driver's License Law Enforcement Training Certificate PERC card, if retired This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Steps to Apply for Police Officer: 1. Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System. 2. Attachments: You must attach the following documents to your profile under the Apply For Job section (attachments are job specific, once you click Finish & Apply you will not be able to add any additional documents): a) Authorization for Background Check Forms (link is provided below) b) Current/Former Police Officer Packet (link is provided below) c) Resume (preferred but not required) 3. Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold. 4. Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.) Click to open: Authorization for Background Checks Form Click to open: Current/Former Police Officer Packet Applications will not be rejected due to minor deficiencies that can be corrected prior to testing. All steps MUST be completed to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" or "Spam" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************. The City of West Des Moines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability. Physical/Drug Testing Post offer, pre-employment physical, drug test, and psychological evaluation are required. Civil Service Exam An examination consisting of several steps will be administered for this position. For applicants who provide all required materials and meet the minimum qualifications, the examination steps are as follows: application packet evaluation, initial background investigation, oral board exams, in-depth background investigations, ride alongs, polygraphs, and command staff review. Application review will begin immediately. Any necessary documentation, scheduling requests, deadlines, and further steps in the recruitment process will be communicated via email as required. If you will be requesting an accommodation for a disability to participate in any portion of the testing, please provide written notification of your request including the specific accommodation you are requesting and verification of the disability as soon as possible. Additional important information regarding the testing and selection process is detailed below and can also be found by clicking on the following link: 2025 WDMPD Certified Officer Recruitment Information Packet. To be considered for placement on the certified list, applicants must successfully complete each step of the examination process. Civil Service Status This is a Civil Service position Hours of Work 10-hour shifts for Patrol and Traffic units (Shift & Days of work may vary) Tentative Start Date To Be Determined Job Summary We are seeking motivated, community-focused and service-oriented certified officer applicants who are interested in continuing their career with the West Des Moines Police Department. Become a part of a team that prioritizes respect, integrity, quality service, and accountability - and contribute to a greater purpose. Police Officers perform diverse tasks focused on working with the community to solve problems; protect life and property by patrolling assigned areas; enforce laws and regulations; investigate complaints; prepare detailed reports; and perform other law enforcement related activities. Explore the West Des Moines Police Department website to find more information and discover what it's like to serve as a West Des Moines Police Officer. Additional details can also be found in this brochure. Special Notes Current certified law enforcement officers with the appropriate sworn, post-academy experience qualify for a lateral transfer as outlined below: 2 - 4 years of post-academy service: $36.41/hour ($75,733) 4 - 5 years of post-academy service: $38.45/hour ($79,976) 5+ years of post-academy service: $40.47/hour ($84,178) Individual tours are available for those who want to learn more about the department, explore career opportunities, and visit the department facility. Completion of a tour is not required. If interested, please contact the department at ************ or ***********************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until June 30, 2026, unless the position is filled, or the posting is closed earlier. A notice will be provided in the job posting at least two weeks in advance of an early closing. Early applications are encouraged. Please note that each candidate may only submit one application during the entire application period. Police Officer Residency Requirement: Per department policy, employees must reside within a one (1) hour normal drive time measured on a drivable route from the employee's residence to the West Des Moines Law Enforcement Center. Requirements: Qualified applicants MUST: * Be a certified police officer in the state of Iowa * Not have had a break in law enforcement service of more than 180 days. * Be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application * Possess a high school diploma or GED * Be a citizen of the United States on or before the date of application * Possess a valid (Iowa) driver's license at the time of hire and have an acceptable driving record * Be of good moral character and have not been convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude (Police Officer Candidate Disqualifiers) * Not be addicted to drugs or alcohol * Not be opposed to use of force * Have uncorrected vision of not less than 20/100 in both eyes, corrected to 20/20, and color vision consistent with the occupational demands of law enforcement * Have normal hearing in each ear, hearing is considered normal when, tested by an audiometer, hearing sensitivity thresholds are within 25dB measured at 500Hz, 1000Hz, 2000Hz, and 3000Hz averaged together * Must meet physical standards through a medical examination by a physician * Not have been previously decertified in Iowa or another jurisdiction * Not have committed any act that could result in decertification under 501 - Chapter 6 Successful candidates will have the ability to connect with and collaborate alongside individuals from various backgrounds. Additionally, they will demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with proficient writing and speaking abilities. See online job description for complete details. All applicants must meet the minimum standards for Iowa Law Enforcement Officers as established by legislation and the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications but are not successful in this process are encouraged to apply again for future opportunities.

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus department of Security is seeking a Hospital Security Officer. Safety & Security Officers provide the highest quality of public safety to protect life and property. Officers perform security services, including electronic surveillance, and patrol of the campus. Enforce policy & procedures and coordinate response to various potential problems and emergencies for patients, employees, and visitors, Work with the Environment of Care committee, help establish a safe environment of care to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety. Participates in employee awareness and education. University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa's only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024. Conducts investigations of incidents. Prepares clear and accurate reports. Enforces hospital regulations, guidelines and policies as needed. Responds to routine and emergency calls for service. Patrol areas as assigned to ensure personal, building and equipment security. Performs inspections as assigned. These inspections may include fire extinguishers, emergency lights, exit light, sprinkler flow and tampers, conducting of fire drills and hazard surveillance. Prepares daily reports of shift activity. Provides written communication as needed to other safety & security officers. Provides emergency response as requested or needed. Emergency response may include disasters, fire, tornado, duress alarms, hazardous materials decontamination, infant abductions, bomb threat, non-violent crisis intervention, aggressive patients, guests, or visitors. Provides information and assistance to patients, visitors, and employees. Provides escort service, lockouts, jump starts as requested. Provides traffic control and enforcement measures on all Mercy owned or operated property. Receives property found in hospital, inventories, and properly enters into lost and found system. Transfers deposits between the hospital and financial institutions to maintain security of funds. Basic understanding of key management programming. Percent of Time: 60%, Schedule: 12 hour shifts 7a-7p Saturday & Sunday Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 1. Two years' experience in security and safety, or fire safety, or law enforcement; or One year of post-high school education related to security and safety and one year of experience in security and safety; or Two years of post-high school education related to security and safety. 2. Possession of appropriate driver's license and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards. 3. Ability to obtain basic certification from International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) within 6 months of hire and maintain certification for duration of employment Desirable Requirements Two years of customer service experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer software applications (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. With additional questions, please reach out to *************************** Applicant Resource Center - Need help submitting an application or accepting an offer? Support is available! Our Applicant Resource Center is now open in the Fountain Lobby at the Main Hospital. Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00am-4:00pm Or by appointment Contact **************************************** to schedule a time to visit. Additional Information Compensation Contact Information

Position Title:Police OfficerJob Group:MeritRequired Minimum Qualifications:• Eligible to enroll in the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training, OR • Possession of certification from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy as a Law Enforcement Officer and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field Training, OR • Possession of law enforcement certification in another state and successful completion of all application and examination requirements as outlined in Iowa Administrative Code 501-3.8(80B) and eligible to complete Board of Regents Field TrainingSpecial Required QualificationsDrivers LicensePreferred Qualifications:Job Description: The Department of Public Safety at Iowa State University is seeking candidates for non-certified officers to join our team. This is a 24 hour operation, 365 days a year. Officers will be expected to work holidays that fall within their regular work schedule as well as during home football games and other major events that occur on campus. Expected to report for duty when major natural disasters or other emergency situation affecting the campus occur. Permanent, 12 Months, Full Time, 40 hours/week, Rotating Schedule, Shift assignment to be determined after completion of training program. During training will rotate through all shifts. Days off are also on a rotating schedule. In accordance with the general requirements for law enforcement officers under Iowa Admin. Code 501-2.1, the applicant selected for this position, both uncertified and certified, must be a U.S. citizen. Must have and maintain a valid U.S. state driver's license and the ability to be authorized to drive University vehicles. Non-Certified: This is an entry level police officer position. The officer will attend and must successfully complete the Iowa Law Enforcement Basic Level I or Level II Academy to become certified as a peace officer in the state of Iowa. Upon successful completion of the academy, the officer will return to the ISU campus and be placed under the direct supervision of a police training officer. During this period, the officer will perform all the duties of a law enforcement officer, including patrolling the university campus and outlying areas; enforcing local, state, and federal laws as well as campus rules and regulations; responding to calls for service; initiating police reports; performing follow-up investigations as needed; directing traffic, and other duties as assigned. During basic training, will attend the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy M-F. During field training, will rotate through all shifts with varying hours and days off. Actual shift assignment will follow completion of all required training. All qualified applicants will be invited to take a written test and physical test the week of January 19th, 2026. More details about the testing and testing dates will be provided later. Non-certified applications will be accepted through January 8th, 2026 to allow for testing to take place on the above date. Applicants successfully hired who are non-certified will be eligible for recruitment incentive payments* in the total amount of $3,500. *Full details and terms of payment will be provided in payment agreements for those successfully hired. Iowa State University Police Department employees will support the Department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner, which respects the rights and dignity of all individuals. Department employees' everyday actions are guided by the Department's values of Respect, Integrity, Caring, Honor, Excellence and Service (RICHES) and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Employees will strive for excellence in fulfilling the Department's Mission and Vision Statements, values and goals. In addition to Iowa State University's standard background check, candidates are required to successfully complete additional background checks, thorough reference checks, and pre-employment health evaluation(s) in accordance with the Department of Public Safety's hiring practices. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities • Patrols assigned zone by motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to prevent, discover, and deter the commission of crime; to enforce criminal and traffic laws and university rules and regulations; and to check the security of buildings, functioning of outdoor lighting and traffic signals, and road conditions. Monitors and directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic as required. • Responds to radio dispatched calls for a variety of services including investigation of alarms, animal control, assistance to motorists, building maintenance problems, domestic problems, thefts, and other acts against persons or property. • Investigates, reports, and records traffic violations and accidents by interviewing witnesses, measuring distances, sketching diagrams, taking photographs, and conducting field sobriety tests to determine cause and fault. • Investigates harm, damage or threats of potential harm or damage to persons or property by interviewing witnesses and conducting visual or audio surveillance or searches; detects and collects evidence; travels to other jurisdictions to investigate crimes that occurred on university property as necessary. • Arrests violators or suspects by using minimum force. Processes arrested persons by taking photographs, obtaining fingerprints, and writing arrest reports; transports violators to jail. • Determines appropriate action to be taken by weighing evidence and applying knowledge of law to solve the problem and administer justice; prepares and processes documents such as citations, complaints, affidavits, and warrants. • Records information at scene of crime or accident by sketching diagrams, taking photographs, or taking notes. Prepares reports for use by department, university or social service agency, in court testimony or for insurance claims. • Testifies in court or by deposition to present information accumulated at scene and to give professional opinions for criminal justice and insurance purposes. • Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering first responder level service at the medical model level; lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and securing buildings and evacuating occupants. • Responds to fire and ambulance calls to direct traffic, escort fire and ambulance vehicles, and prevent crime. • Inspects and maintains law enforcement equipment by observing and cleaning to keep the equipment in reliable operating condition. • Transfers deposits between the university and banks by personal pick up and delivery to maintain security of funds. • Determines content for various public safety programs such as crime prevention, personal safety, playground safety, bike safety, and provides delivery to the university or community. • Assists other agencies in serving warrants by delivering and serving in person for timely disposition of cases, and any other assigned duties. • Provides advice and general information to students, staff, and campus visitors. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Knowledge of state criminal and traffic code and city ordinances; and university and departmental policy and operating procedures. • Knowledge of patrol, investigative, and arrest procedures. • Knowledge of the location of buildings and facilities, including fire and environmental emergency panels of the university and city. • Knowledge of location and services of various university departments and community agencies. • Knowledge of legal documents and processing procedures. • Skill in oral communications as demonstrated by effective ability to provide general information and directions, mediate disputes, interview witnesses and suspects, testify as a witness in court, and make program presentations. • Skill in written communications to produce reports and documents in the English language with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence structure, format, punctuation, and grammar. • Skill in administering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. • Skill in reconstructing accidents from interviews and physical evidence. • Skill in operating vehicles both day and night in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic, and in unsafe conditions due to such factors as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. • Skill in operating radios and other law enforcement equipment. • Skill in analyzing situations and using judgment to make appropriate decisions. • Ability to communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. • Ability to patrol on foot or bicycle; remain in standing or sitting position for long periods of time; pursue fleeing suspects; and perform rescue operations which may involve entering and exiting vehicles quickly, lifting, carrying or dragging heavy objects, climbing over and pulling oneself over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, climbing through openings, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams, crawling in confined areas, balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces, and using bodily force to gain entrance through barriers. • Ability to use sufficient physical force in apprehension of law violators. • Ability to work and remain calm in stressful situations. • Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. • Ability to hear and see acutely during day and night time conditions. • Ability to enter and retrieve data from a computer terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Probationary Period: To allow for the necessary time to complete the academy, on-campus training, and assessment as a certified police officer, the probationary period for a Police Officer will be 18 months. If a Police Officer has completed the academy prior to appointment, the probationary period will be 12 months. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:DPS18Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:December 12, 2025Posting Close Date:January 8, 2026Job Requisition Number:R18300

Job Title: Campus Police Officer Reporting Relationship: Director of Campus Police & Emergency Management Unit: IWU-Marion Department: Campus Police Dept border="0"> Summary of Position: This position is a 12-month, part-time, hourly position that reports to the Director of Campus Police and Emergency Management. This position serves as a sworn officer for the Office of Campus Police and oversees the safety and security of the Marion Campus. Duties and Responsibilities Prevent crime through high visibility and patrolling Maintain building security, including locking and unlocking facilities Investigate crimes reported to have occurred on or near campus property. Detain and arrest individuals suspected of criminal activity Prepare reports consistent with criminal acts, traffic accidents, traffic enforcement, or university policy violations Monitor traffic violations on campus (moving and parking); issuing citations Respond to medical emergency situations and coordination with EMS and University partners Greet students, visitors, faculty, and staff Escort visitors and students Conduct foot and mobile patrols of campus property Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement. Education High School Diploma Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) Experience Current employee for the Grant County Sheriff's Department or Marion Police Department One (1) year experience as a sworn police officer & successfully completed the Field Training Program Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures Required Skills Possess strong customer service skills Problem solver who is able to perform tasks without direct supervision Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2). The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Join Our Team - Protect and Serve Your Community Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? We're looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic police force and help us maintain safety and security in the City of Cedar Rapids. If you're passionate about law enforcement and committed to making a positive difference, we want to hear from you. To learn about our Police Officer selection process please review our Career Information Packet. Additional information can be found on the Cedar Rapids Police Department Employment webpage. About our Organization At the City, we are committed to employing individuals who reflect our community's diverse backgrounds and this position is crucial in the success and strategic direction of a growing and evolving community. We appreciate and leverage the vast experience individuals bring beyond the technical requirements of a job. If you are an individual with similar experience listed here please consider applying. Experience and skills combined with commitment to our core values is key to building a greater community now and for the next generation. About our Community Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Cedar Rapids is our vibrant and diverse community known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Our city has a strong sense of community which can be seen at any of our numerous parks, recreational opportunities, and family-friendly events year round. You can also explore our thriving downtown district, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, or take a stroll along the Cedar River, which runs through the heart of the city. Cedar Rapids - Why you should live here! About this Opportunity Police Officers provide direct services in the enforcement of the law, maintenance of public order, control of traffic in City streets by the performance of surveillance, intervention, arrest, direction of emergency activities or a variety of related acts. The City of Cedar Rapids does not offer sponsorship for employment authorization.Job Duties and Responsibilities * Patrols City streets; * Responds to calls for police assistance or service; * Directs traffic where needed; * Provides emergency assistance to ill or injured citizens; * Arrests law violators; testifies in judicial proceedings; * Maintains custody of prisoners; * Makes reports; * Conducts initial investigation of alleged criminal conduct; * Maintains order in crowds; * Advises public on laws in force; * Enforces traffic laws, issues citations where indicated; * Investigates suspicious persons or activities; * Records, stores, and is responsible for evidence for future court cases, and lost items that have been found and turned in by members of the general public; * Attends roll-calls; * Attends training sessions; * Other duties as assigned; * Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies, procedures and safety practices; * Attends work regularly at the designated place and time; * Supports continuous process improvement initiatives; * Performs related work as required. New Officer Compensation Police Officers are covered under the Police Bargaining Union collective bargaining agreement. All new police officer hires begin employment at step 1 (minimum) of the wage scale. New Hire1 year2 years3 years4 years5 years6 years7 years8 years9 years10 years$33.30$34.67$36.02$37.45$38.96$40.54$42.13$43.80$45.57$47.41$49.56 Lateral Transfers Certified law enforcement officers who work for another Iowa agency or who work outside the State of Iowa are accepted as lateral transfers. (To be eligible to apply as a candidate for the lateral hire program, the applicant must have been a full-time certified peace officer without a break of not more than 180 days from law enforcement service when hired by the CRPD. The hiring date will be based on the first day of actual employment with the CRPD.) Lateral transfers are hired at our pay step consistent with the total number of years of service as a Certified Peace Officer. Upon completion of the probationary period, lateral officers will begin accruing flex time at the rate corresponding to their total continuous certified years of service. Please review the Career Information Packet for more information. Hiring Potential The Cedar Rapids Police Department is hiring for multiple vacancies with an anticipated start date of May 26, 2026. Application Instructions All interested candidates must complete an electronic application for employment with the City of Cedar Rapids by January 8, 2026 at 11:59pm (23:59). In order for an application to be complete, candidates must consent to authorize the Cedar Rapids Police to conduct a background check as outlined within the application. Candidates who do not complete this section of the electronic application, or provide a signed copy of the authorization form will not be moved forward to the testing process.

This position is a member of the Bradley University Department who develops partnerships within and outside the University community and maintains the security and safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors and safeguard the property of the University and its community. Police Officers are generally assigned to patrol the campus and surrounding areas by car, bike or on foot, making routine checks of campus and residential areas, looking for hazardous, unusual or suspicious conditions requiring police action or assistance. They assist the injured, elderly and disabled; administer first aid; direct and control campus and surrounding area traffic; investigate suspicious persons and vehicles and secure accident, crime and disaster scenes. University Officers will interact on a regular basis with federal, state and municipal law enforcement agencies. Police duties involve protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and general police assignments including patrol, preliminary complaint and criminal investigation, traffic control and accident investigation. University Officers identify and apprehend offenders; conduct interviews and interrogations; locate witnesses; seize contraband; conduct warrant checks; perform surveillance; search persons and places; attend court and testify in the trial process and prepare written reports on assigned tasks. Duties may involve an element of personal danger and require University Police Officers to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in emergency situations. Bradley's Officers respond to calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, domestic and neighborhood disturbances, assaults, robberies and any other felonies or misdemeanors. REQUIREMENT FOR LATERAL TRANSFERS Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a certified full time police officer (out-of-state police officers should contact human resources at ************** directly for determination of eligibility) And in good standing in the police department in which the person currently serves or separated from with no adverse employment action And be eligible to be granted a waiver of basic training from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board And must pass medical and background checks And ability to successfully complete a one year probationary period from date of hire and any applicable field training program. SALARY & BENEFIT INFORMATION Individual pay rate will be from $24.61 to $35.27 per hour depending on prior relevant work experience as determined by the Chief of Police. Competitive benefits include availability of tuition remission after 1 year of continuous service. Full benefit offerings provided at ****************************************************************** MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to walk substantial distances and for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to climb stairs. Must be able to access non-ADA complaint buildings. Many tasks will require the incumbent to be outdoors and exposed to the elements. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Review of Qualifications - Bradley University Police Department will evaluate applications upon receipt. Physical Agility Testing - If required, testing will be arranged by the Bradley University Police Department. Qualified applicants will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. POWER Test and current P.O.W..E.R. standards are included here: ********************************************************************************** P.O.W.E.R. Test Information Written Examinations - All applicants must successfully pass the written examinations. A large part of a police officer's job involves report writing, reading and interpreting policies and procedures, rules and regulations, state statutes, etc. These exams are designed to measure abilities in these areas. Written testing will be arranged by the Human Resource Department. Qualified applications will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. Background Investigation - All qualified candidates are subject to background investigations that include fingerprinting, police records check, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, employers, etc. A conviction record may be considered on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily disqualify a candidate. Illinois State law precludes appointments as a police officer with any felony conviction or any disqualifying conviction as identified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Personal Interview - A personal interview will be held with selected candidates. Medical Examination - Selected candidates must successfully complete post-offer medical examinations. Bradley University is a top-ranked, private university in Peoria, Illinois, offering nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students' opportunities, choices, and resources to build their futures. Innovation, action, and collaboration drive Bradley students to generate ideas and create solutions that remake the world around them. Our comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs includes business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology. Bradley University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverages, FSA, HAS and retirement plan options. Bradley also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees and dependents through the Tuition Remission program. Bradley University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The administration, faculty and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.

Qualifications: Testing: If you are called to public service and want to make a positive contribution, we invite your application to join our professional, accredited, dedicated force. Starting salary $58,260 plus a generous benefits package including Benefits include pension, paid vacation and sick leave, holiday pay for 10 holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, paid uniforms, and paid training. **Lateral transfers negotiable for officers already certified by the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy ** Work involves responsibility for community protection of life and property, crime prevention, law enforcement and arrest, assigned patrol, traffic control and supervision, investigation, records and report processing, community outreach and other special police related assignments. For more information about our department visit ************************************************** Graduation from High School or equivalent. Some college preferred. Ability to read, write, and understand English. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Sufficient physical ability to sit, stand, walk, run, lift heavy objects, and climb stairs carrying emergency equipment. Must pass physical and drug-screen. Ability to complete the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Must possess valid Iowa driver's license. Must reside within 30 air miles of Muscatine City limit. Must be U.S citizen Test time and date to be determined.

Seasonal Water Patrol Officers are temporary, summer employees of the Iowa DNR. These are positions of high responsibility. Diverse duties for Water Patrol include checking for compliance with Iowa's navigation and fishing regulations and helping to ensure a safe recreational environment for the public. Water Patrol Officers also provide public assistance and safety education through personal contacts and by sometimes participating in DNR's educational programs. Water Patrol Officers are the first to respond to the scene of emergency situations such as accidents, missing persons or other calls for assistance. After assessing the situation and alerting officers and/or other agencies, they continue to assist investigating officers and rescue personnel. When not patrolling, Seasonal Water Patrol Officers must maintain their issued patrol vehicles and/or vessels, safety equipment, gear, and storage facilities in accordance with directives. Completion of required administrative duties, such as activity reports, case information narratives, timesheets, citations, and vehicle/vessel usage records are required. All applicants must meet the following requirements: * Must be a United States citizen or be legally authorized to work in the United States * Minimum Age: 18 - Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License required. * Submission to and clearance of a thorough background check. - Ability to work alone, with the public, in a law enforcement capacity, in all conditions, on weekends, and including holidays, nights, and evenings. * Pay for summer 2026 will be $16.50 per hour. The DNR seeks to hire individuals who wish to support our mission, which is to conserve and enhance our natural resources in cooperation with individuals and organizations, to improve the quality of life in Iowa and ensure a legacy for future generations. The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA Employer. E-Verify and Right to Work The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit***************** This is a temporary non-merit position with the Iowa Department Natural Resources. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.No specific education or experience is required.

Police Officer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Job no: 510168 Work type: On Campus Title: Police Officer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Department: University Police Department Campus Location: Normal, IL General Summary To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement. Required Qualifications 1. Successfully completed at least 2 years of employment as a full-time sworn and certified law enforcement officer with a municipal law enforcement agency or a county sheriff's office within the State of Illinois or with the State of Illinois; AND Satisfied the requirements established by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board; 2. Must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by the current or most recent employer. 3. Possession of a valid driver's license. 4. Any applicant hired must serve a probationary period of 12 months. 5. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical. 6. Offer contingent upon a psychological assessment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR POLICE OFFICER: 1. Integrity (Being honest and ethical.) 2. Knowledge of Principles, Practices, and Procedures of Police Work (Ability to develop and maintain working knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of police work (such as Illinois Criminal Statutes, Illinois vehicle code, local ordinances, University rules and regulations, and civil law related to the police mission.)) 3. Verbal Communication (Ability to verbally communicate effectively during normal as well as stressful and emergency circumstances; ability to communicate clearly in writing, using correct grammar and spelling.) 4. Decision Making and Problem Solving (Ability to analyze information and evaluate the potential results to choose the most appropriate solution.) 5. Verbal Comprehension (Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.) 6. Information Seeking (Ability to pay attention to detail; gather and arrange information; and prepare complete, concise, and accurate reports.) 7. Conflict Management (Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes, and resolve grievances and conflicts.) 8. Knowledge of areas such as (but not limited to) psychology and customer service 9. Defensive Techniques (Ability to develop and maintain skill in the use of firearms and other defensive techniques (armed and unarmed).) 10. Vehicle Operation (Ability to operate a vehicle in a safe manner during normal as well as stressful and emergency circumstances.) 11. Computer Skills (Ability to use computer hardware and software (such as charting, data base, and word processing software).) 12. Ability to develop and maintain working knowledge of University community geography. 13. Ability to enforce laws, ordinances, rules and regulations with tact, impartiality, and firmness. 14. Ability to mentally and physically react effectively, quickly, calmly, and rationally during time of conflict and emergencies Work Hours To be determined Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Ability to walk/stand during patrolling duty 2. Ability to wear utility belt weighing up to 15 pounds as part of official uniform 3. Ability to lift, carry, and push/pull up to maximum physical ability during emergency situations 4. Ability to bend, crouch, kneel and reach overhead 5. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing Proposed Starting Date To be determined Required Applicant Documents Resume Cover Letter Reference List PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Optional Applicant Documents Certification of Retirement Annuity PLEASE NOTE: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Illinois State University is creating a transfer list for potential future openings. For full consideration, the application and all supplemental information must be submitted on-line. Please complete the entire employment application including the education and work history background. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. The employment application (not resume/cover letter) will be reviewed to determine if applicant meets minimum qualifications. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed. Please upload a cover letter, resume and a reference list of three business references with name/mailing address/title/phone number. This position is represented by the Policeman's Benevolent Labor Committee. Contact Information for Applicants Colette Homan Human Resources ************ ***************** Important Information for Applicants If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Advertised: 08/21/2020 Central Daylight Time Applications close: Employee Referral Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Police Officer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Opened08/21/2020 Closes DepartmentUniversity Police Department To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement. TEST Current Opportunities Police Officer - Creating a lateral transfer list for possible future openings for current Law Enforcement Personnel Opened08/21/2020 Closes DepartmentUniversity Police Department To provide police service to members of the University community. The incumbent is responsible for responding to calls for service (emergency and non-emergency), self-initiated police activity, special details, and community involvement.

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.

Marion PD Officer Testing Application Recruit Testing Event: To continue with the application process, you MUST attend a recruitment testing event and pass both the physical fitness test and the POST test. The next testing date will be January 17 In-state lateral applicants are not required to complete the POST test and non-lateral applicants with a passing POST test score within the last 12 months may elect to use their previous score. The physical fitness requirements and POST test examples can be found at **********************************************************************

This position is a member of the Bradley University Department who develops partnerships within and outside the University community and maintains the security and safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors and safeguard the property of the University and its community. Police Officers are generally assigned to patrol the campus and surrounding areas by car, bike or on foot, making routine checks of campus and residential areas, looking for hazardous, unusual or suspicious conditions requiring police action or assistance. They assist the injured, elderly and disabled; administer first aid; direct and control campus and surrounding area traffic; investigate suspicious persons and vehicles and secure accident, crime and disaster scenes. University Officers will interact on a regular basis with federal, state and municipal law enforcement agencies. Police duties involve protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and general police assignments including patrol, preliminary complaint and criminal investigation, traffic control and accident investigation. University Officers identify and apprehend offenders; conduct interviews and interrogations; locate witnesses; seize contraband; conduct warrant checks; perform surveillance; search persons and places; attend court and testify in the trial process and prepare written reports on assigned tasks. Duties may involve an element of personal danger and require University Police Officers to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in emergency situations. Bradley's Officers respond to calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, domestic and neighborhood disturbances, assaults, robberies and any other felonies or misdemeanors. REQUIREMENT FOR LATERAL TRANSFERS * Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a certified full time police officer (out-of-state police officers should contact human resources at ************** directly for determination of eligibility) * And in good standing in the police department in which the person currently serves or separated from with no adverse employment action * And be eligible to be granted a waiver of basic training from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board * And must pass medical and background checks * And ability to successfully complete a one year probationary period from date of hire and any applicable field training program. SALARY & BENEFIT INFORMATION Individual pay rate will be from $24.61 to $35.27 per hour depending on prior relevant work experience as determined by the Chief of Police. Competitive benefits include availability of tuition remission after 1 year of continuous service. Full benefit offerings provided at ****************************************************************** MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to walk substantial distances and for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to climb stairs. Must be able to access non-ADA complaint buildings. Many tasks will require the incumbent to be outdoors and exposed to the elements. RECRUITMENT PROCESS * Review of Qualifications- Bradley University Police Department will evaluate applications upon receipt. * Physical Agility Testing- If required, testing will be arranged by the Bradley University Police Department. Qualified applicants will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. POWER Test and current P.O.W..E.R. standards are included here: ********************************************************************************** P.O.W.E.R. Test Information * Written Examinations- All applicants must successfully pass the written examinations. A large part of a police officer's job involves report writing, reading and interpreting policies and procedures, rules and regulations, state statutes, etc. These exams are designed to measure abilities in these areas. Written testing will be arranged by the Human Resource Department. Qualified applications will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. * Background Investigation- All qualified candidates are subject to background investigations that include fingerprinting, police records check, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, employers, etc. A conviction record may be considered on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily disqualify a candidate. Illinois State law precludes appointments as a police officer with any felony conviction or any disqualifying conviction as identified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. * Personal Interview- A personal interview will be held with selected candidates. * Medical Examination- Selected candidates must successfully complete post-offer medical examinations. Bradley University is a top-ranked, private university in Peoria, Illinois, offering nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students' opportunities, choices, and resources to build their futures. Innovation, action, and collaboration drive Bradley students to generate ideas and create solutions that remake the world around them. Our comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs includes business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology. Bradley University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverages, FSA, HAS and retirement plan options. Bradley also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees and dependents through the Tuition Remission program. Bradley University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The administration, faculty and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.

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.

This position is a member of the Bradley University Police Department who develops partnerships within and outside the University community and maintains the security and safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors and safeguard the property of the University and its community. Police Officers are generally assigned to patrol the campus and surrounding areas by car, bike or on foot, making routine checks of campus and residential areas, looking for hazardous, unusual or suspicious conditions requiring police action or assistance. They assist the injured, elderly and disabled; administer first aid; direct and control campus and surrounding area traffic; investigate suspicious persons and vehicles and secure accident, crime and disaster scenes. University Officers will interact on a regular basis with federal, state and municipal law enforcement agencies. Police duties involve protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and general police assignments including patrol, preliminary complaint and criminal investigation, traffic control and accident investigation. University Officers identify and apprehend offenders; conduct interviews and interrogations; locate witnesses; seize contraband; conduct warrant checks; perform surveillance; search persons and places; attend court and testify in the trial process and prepare written reports on assigned tasks. Duties may involve an element of personal danger and require University Police Officers to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in emergency situations. Bradley's Officers respond to calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, domestic and neighborhood disturbances, assaults, robberies and any other felonies or misdemeanors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS U.S. Citizen Twenty-one (21) years of age. High school degree/completion or equivalent. Illinois resident; valid drivers license; record free of three moving violation convictions in a 12-month period. Personal history free of criminal convictions that legally precludes employment in a position of trust. Satisfactory results from background investigation. Not prohibited by any court action and/or state or federal statute from carrying a firearm. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to satisfactorily complete written exercises to evaluate ability to perform successfully in the position. Ability to pass a complete physical examination. Ability to complete the Basic Law Enforcement Training course. Ability to operate a police vehicle in a safe manner at all times. Ability to successfully complete the field training program. Ability to complete one year probationary period from date of hire. Ability to complete reports containing pertinent facts in an organized and legible manner. Mental alertness and ability to maintain emotional poise under stress. Ability to understand computer operations and applications. Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with peers, supervisors, students, faculty, staff, local police and the general public. Experience dealing with diverse populations. Applicants should possess physical strength and agility sufficient to handle aggressive situations, be able to work under adverse weather conditions, be able to think and act quickly in emergency situations and possess good general intelligence and emotional stability. WAGE INFORMATION $24.61 per hour initial rate $27.47 per hour after 1 year of service Competitive benefits include availability of tuition remission after 1 year of continuous service Full benefit offerings provided at: bradley.edu/offices/business/human-resources/benefits/ MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to walk substantial distances and for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to climb stairs. Must be able to access non-ADA complaint buildings. Many tasks will require the incumbent to be outdoors and exposed to the elements. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Review of Qualifications - Bradley University Police Department will evaluate applications upon receipt. Physical Agility Testing - Testing will be arranged by the Bradley University Police Department. Qualified applicants will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. A copy of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board POWER Test and current P.O.W..E.R. standards are included here: ********************************************************************************** P.O.W.E.R. Test Information Written Examinations - All applicants must successfully pass the written examinations. A large part of a police officer's job involves report writing, reading and interpreting policies and procedures, rules and regulations, state statutes, etc. These exams are designed to measure abilities in these areas. Written testing will be arranged by the Human Resource Department. Qualified applications will be notified of dates, times and location for testing. Background Investigation - All qualified candidates are subject to background investigations that include fingerprinting, police records check, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, employers, etc. A conviction record may be considered on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily disqualify a candidate. Illinois State law precludes appointments as a police officer with any felony conviction or any disqualifying conviction as identified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Personal Interview - A personal interview will be held with selected candidates. Medical Examination - Selected candidates must successfully complete post-offer medical examinations. Bradley University is a top-ranked, private university in Peoria, Illinois, offering nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students' opportunities, choices, and resources to build their futures. Innovation, action, and collaboration drive Bradley students to generate ideas and create solutions that remake the world around them. Our comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs includes business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology. Bradley University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverages, FSA, HAS and retirement plan options. Bradley also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees and dependents through the Tuition Remission program. Bradley University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The administration, faculty and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.

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.

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.