Salary: $75,159.08 - $116,041.79 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Department: Police Department The McHenry Police Department is seeking qualified, experienced Police Officers to join our agency and support our mission: To work in a true partnership with the citizens we serve, enhance the quality of life and provide excellence in public safety.
Starting salary range of $75,159.08 - $92,680.23 (dependent on qualifications).
All interested applicants are required to download, complete and attach the supplemental application to their online application.
Police Officer - Supplemental Application
Please note: When uploading supplemental attachments, all required attachments must be uploaded first before adding any additional documents.
Job Duties
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Crime Prevention
PATROLS assigned area.
OBSERVES for criminal activity, safety hazards, traffic violations, persons needing assistance and the like.
BECOMES and REMAINS familiar with patrol beats, geographic locations, known offenders, neighborhood routines, potential problem areas.
CONDUCTS security inspections and surveys of buildings and other locations, MAKES recommendations regarding security, etc.
MAINTAINS liaison with community crime watch groups, school districts and other interested community groups.
Criminal Investigation and Apprehension
HANDLES complaints filed by citizens.
OBSERVES, DETECTS and INVESTIGATES violations of laws and ordinances and documents and investigates reported violations.
CONDUCTS interviews and interrogations of victims, witnesses, suspects, offenders and other persons.
CONDUCTS preliminary and follow-up investigations.
IDENTIFIES, COLLECTS, PROCESSES, PACKAGES and LOGS physical evidence.
COLLECTS information and either acts upon it, if within the scope of his/her authority, or routes it to the proper authority or agency.
SEARCHES persons, vehicles, places and other items.
IDENTIFIES and ARRESTS offenders, including subduing resistive arrestees.
BOOKS, GUARDS and ESCORTS prisoners.
PREPARES and SERVES criminal complaints, arrest warrants, search warrants and other court documents.
Completes accurate and thorough reports, PREPARES cases for trial.
APPEARS and TESTIFIES in court, at coroner's inquests, at deposition sessions and at similar proceedings.
Traffic
ENGAGES in traffic and parking law enforcement, including Driving Under the Influence detection and apprehension.
CONTROLS, REGULATES and DIRECTS traffic, vehicular and pedestrian.
INVESTIGATES traffic accidents, aiding the injured, including protecting the scene, controlling traffic, clearing the scene, determining the cause, and preparing reports and diagrams.
ASSISTS disabled motorists.
Juveniles
COORDINATES and CONDUCTS criminal investigation involving juvenile offenders; investigates cases involving physical and sexual child abuse, and runaways.
COORDINATES enforcement programs with school officials, other governmental entities, and social service agencies.
MAKES referrals and works with appropriate personnel and service agencies.
COUNSELS and ADVISES victims, families and offenders involved in juvenile child abuse cases.
Miscellaneous Order Maintenance
Deals with domestic disputes and other interpersonal and business conflicts.
OBSERVES for, RECOGNIZES and CORRECTS or REPORTS public hazards and inconveniences such as gas leaks, traffic signals out of service, traffic obstructions, and other safety hazards.
RESPONDS to requests for ambulance/fire service and assists as needed.
ADMINISTERS first aid, including CPR, to sick and injured persons.
INVESTIGATES incidents involving death resulting from criminal, accidental, suicidal and natural causes, including determination of the circumstances and handling/removal of the body and dealing with the relatives, friends, witnesses, etc.
INVESTIGATES reports of lost and found properties.
INVESTIGATES animal complaints, including apprehension and transport of stray or vicious animals.
DIRECTS and/or SUPERVISES other (civilian and public employees) at the scenes of crimes, accidents, disasters, assemblies, etc.
Generally, ASSISTS persons in distress.
Organizational Support
May PERFORM desk duties (telephone, computer terminal), assisting persons at the counter, processing and filing reports.
May PERFORM crime and selective enforcement analysis duties, including identifying crime patterns, trends or hazards for strategic planning and to assist with the implementation of community oriented policing concepts and projects.
DEVELOPS and MAINTAINS required skills and licenses/permits/certifications associated with areas of special instruction, expertise, etc. (Includes Firearms Qualification; Breath Operator Certification; C.P.R.; Evidence Technician; Accident Investigator; Juvenile Law; Criminal Investigations).
TRAINS new officers, and other officers/employees in areas of special skills or expertise.
PREPARES clear, accurate and complete reports, logs and documents on any and all activities engaged in.
May be called upon to PROVIDE classroom and community group presentation and instruction.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Interested candidates must meet all of the following requirements:
Be a citizen of the United States of America
Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
Possess a valid driver's license and Social Security Card
Have an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university, or have completed 60 credit hours at an accredited college or university, unless:
the applicant has served for 36 months of honorable active duty in the United States Armed Forces and has not been discharged dishonorably or under circumstances other than honorable, or
the applicant has served for 180 days of active duty in the United States Armed Forces in combat duty recognized by the Department of Defense and has not been discharged dishonorably or under circumstances other than honorable.
Have been previously employed and certified as a full-time law enforcement officer within 12 months of application, either in the State of Illinois or in a state that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board will approve a transfer for certification.
Have been actively employed as a certified, full-time law enforcement officer for a minimum of 12 consecutive months with a single law enforcement agency.
Hiring Process:
All applications will be screened in order to confirm minimum qualifications are met. Qualified applications are kept on file and applicants may be selected for further consideration.
Police Commission Interview:
Applicants selected for further consideration will be invited to a mandatory oral interview with the Police Commission. Only those applicants who received an official recommend referral to proceed from the Police Commission will be advanced in the hiring process.
Professional Examinations:
Qualified applicants who have been recommended by the Police Commission may be further considered for employment but are subject to the following professional examinations in order to be considered for appointment:
Physical Fitness Assessment (if applicable)
Background Investigation
Polygraph Examination
Psychological Examination
Medical Examination
Probationary Appointment All lateral transfer appointments to the Department shall be for a probationary period of twelve (12) months, with the Chief of Police having the discretion to extend the probationary period an additional three months. The probationary period shall commence as of the first date said individual is sworn in with the Department.
Notice:
The City of McHenry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, whose Police Department focuses on recruiting the most qualified applicants with an emphasis on the Department's diversified hiring practices.
Any questions or concerns regarding the employment process for the Certified Police Officer Lateral Program shall be directed to Deputy Chief Thomas Walsh, McHenry Police Department, 333 S. Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050:
Top Salary for Officers as of May 1, 2025 is $116,041.79 after seven years of service
10 Vacation days after one year
4 Personal days per year
12 Sick says per year
10.5 paid holidays per year
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Furnished uniforms upon hire with uniform allowance thereafter
Police pension program
457 deferred compensation programs
Medical and dependent care savings accounts
Other voluntary offerings: life insurnace for self and family, AFLAC, LTD/STS
For additional benefit details review the FOP Collective Bargaining Agreement found on the City website
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Have you been previously employed and certified as a full-time law enforcement officer within 12 months of application, either in the State of Illinois or in a state that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board will approve a transfer for certification?
Yes
No
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Have you been actively employed as a certified, full-time law enforcement officer for a minimum of 12 consecutive months with a single law enforcement agency?
Yes
No
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How did you hear about this position? (Social media, website, friend, etc.)
Required Question
$75.2k-116k yearly 4d ago
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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Racine, WI
BorderPatrolAgent (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 BorderPatrolAgent (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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol (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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents (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 BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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.
$63.1k-120.1k yearly 12h ago
Lateral Deputy Sheriff - Sign-on bonus: $10,000 (details in posting)
Lake County Il 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Waukegan, IL
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
$81.5k-127k yearly 48d ago
Deputy Sheriff (Experienced, Certified, or Current Academy Attendees Only)
Waukesha County 3.8
Border patrol agent job in Waukesha, WI
SALARY RANGE
$35.19 - $44.98
WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
Waukesha County is accepting applications on a continuous basis from experienced law enforcement applicants, certified law enforcement applicants, and individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy.
Click on the link below to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff.
Becoming a Deputy
Pay & Benefits
Effective June 28, 2025, the starting pay rate for candidates with no experience is at least $35.19/hr. Starting pay for those hired with experience will be determined based on experience. Curious about the benefits you'll enjoy in this role? Check out the Represented Employee Benefit Summary.
Lateral Transfer Benefits
Newly hired deputies who have at least three years of full-time experience as a certified law enforcement officer within the 48 months prior to hire are afforded a higher starting wage, up to 10 days of vacation and 40 hours of paid sick time during the first year of employment. After the first year of employment, deputies hired with lateral transfer benefits accrue vacation time in accordance with the County's vacation schedule, based on their total number of years of experience as a full-time certified law enforcement officer.
The Waukesha Deputy Sheriff's Labor Union contract provides further details and may be accessed from the Deputy Sheriff career page.
CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION
To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here.
Minimum Training & Experience Requirements:
At least 18 years of age.
United States Citizen
High School Diploma or GED.
Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences. [In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. College credits will only be waived for individuals who have training and/or experience (such as military training) that has been evaluated and provided a college credit recommendation by a group such as the American Council on Education (ACE)].
Ability to possess a firearm.
No felony convictions.
Valid driver's license.
Sworn law enforcement experience, eligible for certification as a law enforcement professional in the State of Wisconsin (this means you graduated from a law enforcement academy), or individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy.
If you are an out-of-state law enforcement officer, you must have your reciprocity exam scheduled at the time of application in order to be considered, and you must pass the exam prior to being hired. See Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity | WILENET.
In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supplemental Information:
In general, the selection process includes an application review, employment interview, background investigation, physical ability testing, polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, thefts, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.), psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug test.
Candidates best meeting the qualifications and requirements of a Deputy Sheriff position, as determined by the Department, may be invited to participate in other hiring activities.
For more information about Wisconsin law enforcement professional standards, visit *************************
To learn more about Waukesha County's Deputy Physical Ability Test download the candidate preparation guide here: Physical Ability Test.
Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health.
About Us:
Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"
Location:
Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs.
EEO:
Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County.
For further information visit: ******************************
The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
$35.2-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Border patrol agent job in Milwaukee, WI
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
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$51k-62k yearly est. 15h ago
Police Officer
Northwestern University 4.6
Border patrol agent job in Evanston, IL
Department: Safety & Security UP Evanston Salary/Grade: NEX/17 This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. Pay will be $41.72 per hour ($87,110 per year) for an academy position and $43.39 per hour ($90,594 per year) for a lateral position. The rate is determined by the collective bargaining agreement.
Job Summary:
Under the general direction of a Police Sergeant performs professional police work in the field. Primary responsibilities are crime suppression, law enforcement, patrol, emergency response, investigations, traffic enforcement, parking enforcement, community policing and crime prevention, residence hall security, building security, special event coverage and communications.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Police Officer is the Department's primary responder to calls for service from the University community.
This work consists primarily of routine patrol tasks in an assigned district during a specific shift with responsibility for the maintenance of order, enforcement of laws and ordinances, and the protection of lives and property. The work also involves assisting in the investigation of criminal offenses and apprehension of criminals. There is considerable independent responsibility for the exercise of sound judgment in emergencies. However, ordinary procedures and special assignments are usually conducted under the immediate supervision of a Sergeant. The Police Officer performs related work as required.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Crime suppression and law enforcement are primary responsibilities. Actively participates in community policing and crime prevention efforts. Communicates with students, faculty, and staff to inform them of the variables that influence crime as well as recommending crime prevention and security standards that can be used to reduce risk. Establishes personal contacts with community members and presenting crime prevention programs.
* Patrols the Evanston or Chicago campus on foot or by vehicle, in uniform or plain clothes, to protect lives and secure property.
* Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and violators and completes police reports. Investigates suspicious activity and issues trespass warnings when appropriate, recording information on a field interview report. Completes necessary reports associated with job function.
* Conducts thorough follow-up investigations and makes every effort to clear criminal cases.
* Enforces parking rules and regulations, and orders violators towed when appropriate.
* Conducts premise checks and checks properly secure and unsecure doors as required.
* Staffs special events as assigned.
* Speaks clearly and concisely using proper radio procedure. Responsible for operation of Communications Center when assigned.
Miscellaneous
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Successful completion of an associate's degree with an accredited college and/or equivalent education and experience or four years active-duty service to a branch of the military.
* Ability to successfully complete, or obtain a waiver for, the Basic Law Enforcement Training Course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and meet all other standards required for certification as a police officer in the State of Illinois.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a firearms owner's identification card if they are an Illinois resident or the equivalent for non-Illinois residents
* Maintain State and Department firearms proficiency/qualification requirements.
* Must be 21 years of age at the time of application.
* Must be a United States citizen.
* Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions defined in Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 705/6.
* Body weight proportionate to height.
* Possession of a valid driver's license in state of residency and ability to operate a police vehicle in a safe manner at all times.
* Ability to pass a physical ability assessment test as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Ability to satisfactorily complete a written exam to evaluate ability to perform successfully in the position.
* Ability to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive psychological exam administered by a licensed psychologist, and a character, financial, and criminal background investigation, including but not limited to, reference review and fingerprint and driving records check.
* Ability to pass a complete physical examination including drug screening. Eye sight, corrected to 20/20, with normal color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
* Ability to successfully complete a field training program and a one-year probationary period.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to complete reports containing pertinent facts in an organized manner.
* Mental alertness and the 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.
* As required by the position, must maintain knowledge of constitutional laws, laws for arrest, search, and seizure, criminal procedure, state statutes, and local ordinances.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$87.1k-90.6k yearly 4d ago
Deputy Sheriff
Minnehaha County 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Racine, WI
is located in Sioux Falls, SD.
Why Join Our Team
The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications to join our patrol team as a Deputy Sheriff to provide law enforcement services throughout the County, including several surrounding towns. Previous law enforcement experience is not required and a comprehensive training program will be provided. Being a Deputy Sheriff with our organization means upholding the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office mission to
preserve public safety and quality of life in Minnehaha County
.
Minnehaha County is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota at the crossroads of Interstates 90 and 29. It is the most populous county in the state with an estimated population of around 213,000. Minnehaha County is home to many thriving communities and is a vibrant blend of cities, peaceful small-town settings, and rural neighborhoods. Residents and visitors alike enjoy our beautiful parks, walking and biking paths, major medical facilities, and variety of cultural centers. The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is located in the heart of historic, downtown Sioux Falls which is the largest city in South Dakota. Minnehaha County received THREE #1 rankings by NICHE in 2025: Best County in South Dakota for Families, Young Professionals, and Overall Livability! Rankings based on affordable housing, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities, access to restaurants, and family-friend and local amenities.
We are actively building an eligibility list for anticipated vacancies in 2026. Whether you are ready to start soon or planning your next career move later in the year, now is an excellent time to apply and be considered for future opportunities with our team.
We Offer You:
GREAT WAGES! The hiring range is $32.16/hr - $35.45/hr with a full earning potential up to $47.65/hr PLUS regular opportunities for pay increases. With good performance, new officers will receive up to 5% increases in pay after the first, second, AND third year IN ADDITION to annual increases.
NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL! $1.00/hr night shift differential!
RETENTION BONUS! A Deputy Sheriff newly hired into our organization is eligible to receive $1,000 at 9 months, 18 months, 27 months, AND 36 months of service with good performance.
BILINGUAL PAY! Specialty pay for bilingual officers who pass a language proficiency exam.
15 SHIFTS A MONTH! 12 hour shifts mean full-time pay and benefits by only working half the month PLUS Fri/Sat/Sun off every other week.
DIVERSE SPECIALIZATIONS! Crisis Negotiations, SWAT, Fugitive Task Force, EMT, Criminal Investigations, School Resource Officers, Community Engagement Committee, and more!
THOROUGH FTO EXPERIENCE! After graduating South Dakota's 13-week law enforcement academy, our Field Training Officers instruct new Deputies through an intensive 15-week training program. Newly hired Deputies who are already law enforcement certified jump right into FTO!
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS! Generous PTO and extended sick leave programs, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, and retirement through the South Dakota Retirement System!
EMPHASIS ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING! Annual mental health visits are provided to officers to confidentially discuss concerns or issues with a professional. Additional sessions are offered by the County for officers and family members along with access to financial resources, legal advisors, work and lifestyle support, and educational resources. The Sheriff's Office has an onsite workout facility and strong partnerships with local gyms. The County also offers gym reimbursement, wellness challenges, and health and fitness education throughout the year.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT! We believe in a community-oriented policing approach which allows our Deputies to be actively involved in our schools, local parades, and town celebrations. Check out our Facebook page!
How You Will Make an Impact
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities. Conduct investigations. Interview victims and witnesses. Gather evidence. Enforce traffic laws. Maintain traffic flow at accidents. Assist accident victims. Investigate the cause of accidents. Issue citations. Serve warrants, subpoenas, complaints, and summonses. Perform civil process procedures including executions, foreclosures, lock-outs, civil paper service, and collection of fees. Locate and take individuals into custody on arrest warrants. Complete and maintain accurate records and report concerning crimes, incidents, information, traffic accidents, etc. Conduct staff training and development. Respond to dispatch calls. Mediate disputes. Respond to questions, complaints and requests for information and/or assistance from the public, media, legal, and medical staff, various agencies, etc. Administer first aid and CPR. Maintain and safely and appropriately use weapons, vehicle, and equipment. Provide testimony when required. Provide traffic control and police protection for special events. Provide community outreach. Attend meetings and ongoing trainings.
***In addition to the online application, applicants must attach documentation including a college transcript, proof of law enforcement certification, or DD214 to verify their minimum qualifications. Documents may also be presented directly to Human Resources.***
What You Need to Succeed in this Role
Applicants must meet one of the following minimum requirements for education/work history:
Two years of college or vocational school (48 credit hours); or
Two years of work experience as a certified law enforcement officer; or
Two years of active, full-time military experience; or
Four years of military reserve experience; or
Four years of professional work experience.
Must be a minimum of age 21 at the time of hiring. Must be eligible for certification under the South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission. Must pass a written examination. Must successfully complete firearm safety training and the qualifications process including requalifying annually. Ability to develop and retain skill in the use of firearms and weapons and maintain qualification. Ability to reasonably and appropriately apply firearm and safety training to situations that arise while in the course of performing the duties of a Deputy Sheriff. Basic knowledge of the principles, policies, procedures, codes, laws, and statutes of law enforcement operations. Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly and with tact and impartiality. Must maintain ability to be a credible witness in court. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the public. Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
EEO Statement
Minnehaha County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sex or gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Human Resources t **************.
$32.2-47.7 hourly 13d ago
Police Officer
University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0
Border patrol agent job in Kenosha, WI
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.
Position Title:Police OfficerJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties:
A police officer provides comprehensive law enforcement and security services to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside community. In this role, you will enforce laws and regulations, respond to threats, investigate complaints and suspicious incidents, maintain public order, assist community members, and work collaboratively to address underlying problems. Officers identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, and serve as a visible, approachable presence to promote a safe and peaceful campus. This sworn position (State of Wisconsin LESB certified) supports the department's mission by carrying out essential duties with professionalism, integrity, impartiality, sensitivity, and respect for the rights and dignity of all individuals, under the general supervision of the Chief of Police.
UW-Parkside is an excellent place to start or grow your career, offering a 700-acre woodland and prairie campus located two miles from Lake Michigan in Kenosha, WI. The UW-Parkside Police Department provides 24/7 police and dispatch services to about 5,000 students and staff, using a community-policing approach focused on student success and safety.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws
Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community
Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information
Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community
Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others
Department:
Police (Finance and Administration)
Compensation:
$30.75
Work Schedule:
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM, rotating schedule weekly
Required Qualifications:
At least 21 years of age by application/appointment
United States citizen
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of either an Associate Degree or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college-level credits
Completion of a Wisconsin Department of Justice approved "Law Enforcement Recruit" training course or already certified by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) as a Law Enforcement Officer
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid driver's license with a good driving record
No felony or misdemeanor convictions
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of or the ability to learn the functions of campus law enforcement operations
Effective oral and written communication
Knowledge of federal, state laws and UW System rules
Knowledge of current investigatory techniques and procedures
Prior customer service experience
Expectations:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and professionally with students, staff, visitors, and the public
Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, including arrest procedures, search and seizure, evidence handling, and use-of-force standards, as well as relevant health and safety regulations
Proficiency in current investigative methods and practices.
Ability to observe, assess, and accurately recall details related to incidents, individuals, and environments
Strong judgment and the ability to quickly evaluate situations and determine appropriate actions
Ability to understand and follow complex written and verbal instructions
Proven capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively in high-pressure or emergency situations
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, TraCS, and Records Management Systems
Skilled in the safe and effective use of law enforcement equipment, including firearms, enforcement tools, and audio/visual devices
Conditions of Appointment:
A criminal background check, assessments (psychological, physical, and agility), and pre-employment drug screening will be conducted on the finalist(s). In addition, if the final selected candidate has prior work history within the last 7 years with Universities of Wisconsin, a personnel file review check for employee misconduct will be completed. A twelve-month probationary period is required for this position.
How to Apply:
To apply, click the Apply button at the top of this page. Please upload your resume and cover letter. Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, apply by January 12, 2026.
Contact Information:
Marybeth Meyer,
***************
Legal Notices and Important Information
Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. (see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)
Note: Criminal Background Check - The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a “disparate impact” and is not “job-related and consistent with business necessity” in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job.
Reasonable Accommodations
It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability.
Parkside Crime Statistics Report
In compliance with the Clery Act of 1998, the University of Wisconsin Parkside Crime Statistics Report is available here. Call the UW-Parkside Campus Police Office at ************** for a paper copy of the annual report.
Transcript Requirement
Please note: Transcriptions will be required upon hire.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
$30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Police Officer - Lateral Entry
Village of Mundelein 3.6
Border patrol agent job in Mundelein, IL
It is required that you complete and Acknowledge the entire Police Application Packet that follows.
A Police Officer assigned to Patrol operates under the direct supervision of the Patrol Commander and Patrol Sergeant. The Patrol Officer is sworn to enforce all laws and ordinances for which the Department is responsible; to protect the lives and property of all persons; and to maintain peace and order within the Village of Mundelein. When properly required to do so the Patrol Officer will provide any service that is necessary for the furtherance of the Department's mission and objectives.
The Patrol Officer will take the appropriate police actions, within the limits of legal authority, whenever and wherever required. The Patrol Officer will maintain professional decorum and will display a proper attitude in all dealings with citizens, superiors and other Department personnel. The Patrol Officer is expected to understand and comply with the orders, directives, policies and procedures, rules and regulations of the Mundelein Police Department.
GENERAL APPLICANT INFORMATION
Training
Once hired, candidates will be subject to a field training process to be determined.
Work Schedule
Normally, police officers work an average of eighty hours per two-week period, which amounts to 2,080 hours annually. Currently, the patrol division works 12-hour shifts, which are re-bid on an annual basis.
Direct Deposit
All employees hired after January 1, 1997, must participate in Village's direct deposit program.
Benefits
The Village of Mundelein offers a comprehensive benefit package for the employee and their dependents including sick leave, hospitalization, Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, dental insurance, and health club membership. Vacation and holiday benefits are also provided.
Deferred Compensation Plan
Full-time Village employees may participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan made available through the Village by MissionSquare Retirement.
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for the following:
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
1. As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for one of the following, if you have previous service in an Article 3 Fund before January 1, 2011:
A.
Voluntary Retirement
- Police Department eligibility is age fifty (50) with twenty (20) years of service. Annual benefits equal to the product of final pay times the sum of 1) 50%; plus 2) 2.5% for each year of service in excess of 20 years, but less than 30 years. Maximum benefit is 75% of final pay after 30 years of service.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
- Mandatory retirement age is 65. Employee will be vested in retirement plan with a minimum of eight (8) years of service.
C.
Final Pay
- Final pay is defined as the salary attached to the rank held upon separation from active service.
2. If you do not have previous Article 3 service (before 1/1/11) the following pension provisions apply:
A.
Voluntary Retirement:
* Minimum Retirement Age 55 with a minimum of 10 years of service.
* Early Retirement Option at age 50 with a minimum of 10 years of service, but a reduction in annuity of 1/2 of 1% for each month under age 55 (6% per year).
* “Final Average Salary” (used to determine pension annuity) is based on an average salary based on the best 8 out of the last 10 years of service.
* Final Average Salary is capped at $130,166.37, increased annually by the lesser of 3% (of the salary amount) or 1/2 of the annual increase in the CPI-U. [2]
* Survivor benefits reduced to 66 2/3% of deceased employee's salary at time of death (subject to cost-of-living adjustments).
* Cost of living adjustments beginning the year after the retiree or survivor turns age 60 with annual increases of the lesser of 3% or ½ of the annual increase in the CPI-U.
* Retirement pension calculated by multiplying 2.5% for each year of service by the “Final Average Salary,” capped at 75%.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
* Same as above
Uniforms
The Village will issue uniforms to personnel assigned to the Police Department who are required to wear them. If an officer separates from the Police Department and does not complete his/her initial three-year period, the individual will be required to reimburse the Village for the cost of uniforms. Signing the Uniform Reimbursement Agreement is a condition of employment.
Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
1 $40.06 $83,325
2 $42.77 $88,962
3 $45.87 $95,410
4 $49.32 $102,586
5 $53.69 $111,675
6 $58.19 $121,032
Longevity Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Years Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
6 10-14 $58.43 $121,532
6 15-19 $58.91 $122,532
6 20+ $59.15 $123,032
Employees are paid biweekly on Fridays with twenty-six (26) pay periods per year.
Vacation Eligibility (for employees working 40 hours per week or 80 hours bi-weekly)
* After completing one (1) full year of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 10 days of vacation.
* After completing four (4) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 15 days of vacation.
* After completing nine (9) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 20 days of vacation.
* After completing fourteen (14) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 22 days of vacation.
* After completing nineteen (19) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 25 days of vacation.
Vacation is awarded on January 1st in the year you reach your 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th anniversaries.
Holidays
Each full-time police officer will be given four (4) floating holidays and eight (8) and a half regular holidays.
Requirements
Applicants for lateral appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application:
* State of Illinois certification or waiver by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board with no more than forty (40) hours of training required by that Board for recertification, if necessary. (
Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.
)
* Must be a legal resident of the United States.
* Individuals must be at least 21 years old.
* Education - High school education or equivalent thereof.
* Experience - Must have previously been a full-time sworn Police Officer in any municipal, county, university, or state law enforcement agency, provided they are certified or have the ability to be certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and have been previously employed as a law enforcement officer within the last two (2) years.
* Valid Driver's License.
* Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and have the ability to pass all examinations and training requirements.
* Ability to furnish upon request, a copy of the following: a resume; professional licenses; training certificates; documents confirming work experience; birth certificate; high school diploma or GED certificate; transcripts of higher learning; naval or military service board and discharge papers (DD-214); employee evaluations; and any other employment related material as requested or required.
$83.3k-130.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer 2nd shift (4pm-12am)
Milwaukee School of Engineering 4.4
Border patrol agent job in Milwaukee, WI
Join the MSOE Public Safety Team as a Patrol Officer 2nd shift - 4pm to 12am (midnight) Friday to Tuesday -or- Thursday through Monday At MSOE, our Patrol Officers play a vital role in keeping our students, faculty, staff and campus community safe - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We're seeking individuals with strong qualifications, including prior law enforcement or security experience, sound judgment, and excellent communication skills. Your expertise is not only valued, but essential, to maintaining the secure, welcoming, and relationship-focused environment that defines MSOE. Join our team and put your expertise to work where it truly makes a difference!
We are seeking a full-time Patrol Officer to join our Public Safety team on 2nd shift. As a Patrol Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the MSOE campus remains a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and faculty by responding to both emergency and non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public for assistance. Every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to make a lasting impact! Learn more about MSOE's Campus Safety here.
About Us
MSOE is a private university with a history dating back to 1903 in the Milwaukee area. Our employees are passionate about delivering a customer-focused university experience built on our dedication to our students, staff and faculty and the community around us. The culture at MSOE is unique and driven by our core values - Collaboration, Excellence, Inclusion, Innovation, Integrity and Stewardship. Come join our community and be a part of building the leaders of tomorrow.
Location
Downtown Milwaukee, WI
Pay
$25.50/hour
Schedule (two schedules available)
* 1 - Friday through Tuesday, 4:00pm to 12:00am // Off days Wednesdays and Thursdays
* 2 - Thursday through Monday, 4:00pm to 12:00am // Off days Tuesdays and Wednesdays
* Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as assigned
* Training schedule may vary slightly
Why Work for MSOE?
* Paid training to set you up for success
* MSOE covers the cost of all job-related training, equipment, uniform, and licenses and certifications
* A consistent full-time schedule
* Competitive medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance plans available
* Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal)
* Paid holidays
* Paid parental leave
* Retirement plan with up to 6% match and immediate vesting
* Educational benefit programs for employees, spouses and/or dependents
* On-campus fitness center available FREE of charge for all employees
* Employee parking in MSOE lots downtown at a reduced cost
Summary of duties for a Patrol Officer
* Respond to all emergency and non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public requesting assistance and/or police, fire, medical or other emergency services
* Determine the nature and location of the emergency, determine priorities, and direct Public Safety Patrol Officers or other emergency personnel as necessary in accordance with established procedures
* Enforce all University rules and regulations
* Good verbal and written communications skills, including clear and concise speech
* React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
* Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
* Ability to use all standard Public Safety equipment
* Must be familiar with and comply with all departmental and University policies
* Must maintain all required licenses and permits
* Must successfully complete all initial and ongoing required training
* Must wear department-issued body armor while on duty
* Must wear department-issued duty belt and all department-issued equipment while on duty
Other Duties & Responsibilities
* Cover Public Safety Communications Officers and Public Safety University Service Officer shifts as needed
* Provide breaks for Public Safety Communications Officers and Public Safety University Service Officers during their assigned shift
* Assist Director of Public Safety with creating department schedules
* Public Safety department vehicle maintenance
* Patrol campus on MSOE issued bicycle
* Check fire extinguishers and panic alarms on campus
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Previous Public Safety / Patrol Officer / Security experience required
* Previous firearms experience preferred
* Previous Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT) preferred
* Must possess a valid driver's license, be able to drive, and be eligible to drive vehicles per MSOE driving policy
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid State of Wisconsin Firearms Permit or meet the requirements to obtain a State of Wisconsin Firearms Permit
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid State of Wisconsin Private Security Person License
* Must be at least 21 years of age on date of hire
* Must not be prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal or state law
* Must not be prohibited by a court order from possessing a firearm
* Successful completion of background and driving checks and a psychological evaluation
Physical Demands
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to patrol the campus on foot, bicycle, or in a Public Safety vehicle. The employee is required to patrol campus building during their assigned shift.
* Occasional lifting or moving of heavy objects.
Work Environment
* This position works both inside and outside of buildings and therefore is exposed to various temperatures and weather dynamics.
* Uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and radios; operates an automobile.
If you're ready to be part of a committed Public Safety team in a place where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a career at MSOE.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.
Job Code: 222
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Job DescriptionDescription:
Performs preventative patrols (i.e. via foot, patrol cars, bicycle, and/or motorcycle) and other crime prevention duties in the Village in order to enforce all laws and regulations, provide security, and detect violators. Performs traffic law enforcement, and establishes effective working relationships with community stakeholders, federal/state/local authorities, other Village Departments, and Village officials. Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or any requests for police response, assesses situations quickly and objectively, and determines most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing. Assists fire department on fire and medical calls. Investigates any reported crimes by gathering, securing and documenting evidence, interviewing witnesses, recording and submitting pertinent information. Conducts surveillance when required. Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors or any stakeholder that may require use of that information; submits timely reports for supervisor's review; and testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime. Conducts arrests of persons violating the law including physically detaining persons according to established guidelines and procedures. Responds to emergency situations and begins to administer basic first aid to injured persons as necessary. Performs various other tasks to assist other emergency personnel such as crowd control, directing traffic, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements:Minimum Qualifications
Applicants for pre-certified appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application:
Resident of, and legally authorized to work, in the United States
High school diploma or equivalent high school education
Must be at least 21 years of age and under the age of 35 years. The foregoing age 35 limitation shall not apply in the case of any person having previous employment status as:
A police officer in a regularly constituted police department of any municipality, regardless of whether the municipality is located in Illinois or in another state, or
An auxiliary police officer under Section 3.1-30-20 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/3.1-30-20) for at least 5 years and is under 40 years of age, or
A deputy under Section 3-6008 of the Illinois Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/3-6008) who otherwise meets necessary training requirements, or
A sworn officer with the Illinois Department of State Police or
A veteran shall be allowed to exceed the maximum age provision of this section by the number of years served on active military duty, but by no more than 10 years of active military duty.
Valid full-time certification as a Police Officer from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Out of state certifications shall not be accepted.
Must be currently employed as a Full-Time Certified Police Officer. Prior Law Enforcement experience must include job duties and responsibilities similar to those of a Glenview Police Officer.
Substantiation of having passed most recent law enforcement Field Training Program. If a Law Enforcement employer does not have a formal Field Training program, an official letter from the highest ranking member of the department (most commonly the Chief), stating the applicant has met the department's training requirements may be accepted. Additionally, this requirement may be waived by the Board in circumstances where the verified years of service with a law enforcement employer support the completion of the Field Training program.
Valid Driver's License
Valid Illinois Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) card prior to receiving a conditional offer of employment.
Selection Process
The selection process shall be so fashioned as to test fairly the capacity and fitness of the person examined to discharge the duties of the position of Police Officer. Applicants may be recommended to be removed from the process following any of the examination components. The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will select from among the applicants successfully completing all examination components.
Applications will remain on file for six (6) months, after this duration of time applications will automatically be removed from the process and applicants must reapply if still interested.
Applicants selected to continue in the selection process will be subjected to the following examination components:
Background Investigation: Independent investigation of the applicant's moral character, personality, temperament, and other factors which may bear upon the applicant's fitness for the position of Police Officer. Independent investigation of the applicant's work experience and merit in past performance of similar work.
Polygraph Examination: No applicant shall be disqualified solely on the basis of polygraph chart evaluations.
Assessment: Tests of practical abilities measuring the applicant's ability to perform the tasks associated with performing the essential job functions of Police Officer.
Oral Interview with Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Compensation/ Benefits
*Signing Bonus: $15,000 (distributed as follows: $5,000 at hire, $5,000 upon successful completion of probation, and $5,000 upon the completion of 2-years of employment).
Salary: The starting annual base salary for this position is $94,554 to $108,847 based on years of service in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Pension: Eligible for participation in the Village of Glenview Police Pension.
MissionSquare: Eligible for participation in the Village of Glenview 457 and ROTH IRA plans.
Health Insurance: Eligible for participation in Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO IL , Blue Advantage HMO, or PPO health insurance plans. Employees contribute 15% of the premium for the HMO or PPO plans.
Health Insurance Opt- Out Incentive: Eligible for cash incentive if eligible employee and/ or dependents decline health coverage.
Dental Insurance: Eligible for participation in Delta Dental PPO. Employees contribute 15% of the premium for the Delta Dental PPO plan.
Flexible Spending Account: Eligible for participation in the section 125 Flex Spending program that allows the use of pre-tax dollars for qualifying expenses.
Longevity: Police Officers are eligible for longevity pay after 6 years of service with the Glenview Police Department.
Accrued Leave: Accrued leave is prorated for the calendar year, depending on actual start date.
80 hours of vacation pursuant to vacation usage and buy back policy
112 hours of holiday eligible to be used as time off or as cash
8 hours of sick leave per month is accrued
24 hours of personal leave after 5 years of service with the Glenview Police Department
Eligible for compensatory time
Uniforms: Initial uniforms are provided, and then an annual uniform allowance of $750.00
Shift Assignment: Shift selections are determined on an annual basis by seniority.
Shift Description: Officers assigned to the Patrol Division work 12 hours per day. All other Officers, including Detectives, work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. The Patrol Division consists of two shifts, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Each shift is divided into two squads, which alternate days off. The Patrol Division also has early and late car assignments. All Police Officers will work holidays, nights and weekends as required.
Probationary Period: Officers are on probation for 1 year subsequent to their completion of the Field Training Officer Program.
All offers of employment are contingent on a successful psychological evaluation and pre-employment medical physical including drug screening.
$94.6k-108.8k yearly 2d ago
Off Duty/Retired Police Officer
Blue Line Security Solutions
Border patrol agent job in Vernon Hills, IL
Description: Off-Duty Police Officer Required For Armed Security
Shift Times: Part Time/ Weekends With Some Week Days/ Day Shift Available
Hourly Pay: $35 Per Hour With Opportunities For Advancement.
Responsibilities:
Securing the main entrance
Access control, visible deterrent
Respond to emergency situations that may arise
Help de-escalate potential conflicts
Assist at the direction of client management
General Summary and Requirements:
A strong work ethic, punctuality, professionalism, and exceptional customer service are required. Off-duty police officers must be qualified, motivated, and dedicated.
As part of Blue Line's team, officers are expected to represent a security force, but an approachable one to help clients, staff, and visitors feel safe while maintaining a positive attitude and environment.
Protect the general welfare of staff, clients, and visitors.
Provide a positive presence and visible deterrent to crime and violence.
During an emergency, an officer can act as the first line of response. These professionals can make sure that local law enforcement and staff are informed as quickly as possible about potential risk or developing emergency.
Identify and report any safety concerns.
Maintain communication with all appropriate Blue Line and client personnel.
Document activities, findings, and incidents when necessary.
Maintain Blue Line's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
Ability to react appropriately in emergency/crisis situations.
Must be customer service-oriented and professional at all times.
Paying close attention to detail.
Maintain communication with all team members and clients, as needed.
Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others, and cooperates.
Perform any additional duties as required.
Other responsibilities and duties may be required related to the position.
$35 hourly 15d ago
Police Officer
City of West Allis, Wi
Border patrol agent job in West Allis, WI
The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners for the City of West Allis is accepting applications for the position of police officer from January 12th, 2026, through 4 p.m. on February 13th, 2026, to establish an eligibility list for current and future vacancies.
Application Instructions: The application, in its entirety, must be completed online.
Review 2026 Police Job Officer Announcement (2026)
Review Fingerprint Privacy Statement and Challenge Notice (PDF)
Transcripts: Applicants can send official transcripts to ********************** if provided directly from College or University.
2026 SALARY:
The City of West Allis and the West Allis Professional Police Association have a current contract that began on January 1st, 2026, and will run through December 31st, 2029. The salary information below is provided from this contract and is effective the first full pay period following July 1st, 2026, when hiring is tentatively scheduled to occur.
The starting annual pay for Police Officers residing in the City of West Allis as of July 1st, 2026, is $65,884.06 and rises in five annual increments to $99,019.54. The perimeter starting annual salary is $64,662.69 and rises in five annual increments to $97,147.44. New hires will begin at Step 1 of the pay scale. With approval of the Police Chief and the Police and Fire Commission, applicants with prior law enforcement experience may be offered a starting wage that is higher than the starting wage listed. Employees are expected to participate in direct deposit of payroll checks
BENEFITS:
Benefits include vacation accrual upon date of hire based on the vacation schedule; a sickness disability benefit plan; eleven (11) paid holidays; eligibility for health insurance the first of the month following thirty (30) days of service with choice of a PPO Plan or High Deductible Health Plan (with optional participation in a Health Savings Account) - both plans are contributory and cover the employee and his/her family; fully paid Dental Insurance covering the employee and his/her family, with eligibility the first of the month following six (6) months of service; a dual pension system comprised of the Wisconsin Retirement Fund* and Federal Social Security (both of which are contributory); a fully paid Life Insurance Program* with coverage in the amount of the employee's annual salary adjusted to the next highest one thousand dollars with the option for additional coverage; an educational reimbursement plan for the pursuit of job related courses; and voluntary benefit programs consisting of Section 125: Flexible Benefits for Dependent Care and Medical Reimbursement, Section 457: Deferred Compensation, TreasuryDirect Payroll Savings Plan for Savings Bonds, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Wellness Program, Armed Services Reserve Training and Federal Loan Program. *The Wisconsin Retirement Fund and Life Insurance Program benefits are provided according to plan guidelines of the State of Wisconsin, Department of Employee Trust Funds.
Completed applications must be received by the West Allis Police Department NO LATER THAN 4:00 p.m. on February 13th, 2026.
This is responsible and specialized work in a semi-military type of organization which requires employees to take orders and perform all assigned duties quickly and effectively. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Typical duties include: Stop vehicles to investigate, cite or arrest occupants; investigate vehicle accidents; answer bank and burglar alarms; physically examine and test doors and windows of dwellings and businesses; direct traffic at accidents, parades, crime scenes and for emergency vehicles; conduct plain view searches and searches based on probable causes. Operate and maintain control of police vehicle under various conditions and engage in high-speed pursuits or emergency response driving.
Push vehicles and remove hazards from obstructing traffic; request emergency assistance for traffic accidents; coordinate actions of other officers arriving as backups; package and transport property and evidence; collect evidence including trace, biological and personal property from crime and accident scenes; recover and inventory stolen property. Assist paramedics and EMTs with the treatment of injured or ill people; search unconscious or helpless persons in emergencies; administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Handcuff suspects or prisoners; subdue attacking or resisting persons; use chemical spray, baton, electronic control device, pistol, rifle or shotgun to defend self or others or during training exercises; conduct a frisk or pat down search of persons. Verbally communicate using portable and car radios; use computer keyboard for report writing. Respond to general information questions from the public; interview complainants, witnesses, drivers, etc.; explain the nature of criminal offenses to offenders; inspect driver's licenses; mediate civil disputes; interrogate or interview suspects; advise person of constitutional rights; testify in court or at other legal proceedings; issue a citation or summons to offenders in lieu of making a custodial arrest.
Support the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Wisconsin and the Ordinances of the City of West Allis; actively support the policies and procedures, programs, objectives and philosophies of the Department; conduct thorough investigations on all assignments and submit complete reports in accordance with current departmental reporting procedures; take appropriate action on all matters requiring police attention, whether in response to a specific assignment, by personal observation while patrolling an assigned district, or performing the tasks associated with other general assignments; direct efforts toward the development and reinforcement of good community-police relations; inspect all assigned equipment at the beginning of a tour of duty to assure its sufficiency and proper operation, and report any deficiencies to the supervisor; and be familiar with all possible aspects of an assignment and strive for excellence in performing the duties so assigned.
Possess the physical capacity to perform the duties of the position as identified under Minimum Qualifications.
1. An applicant must meet minimum requirements for Police Officer at the time he/she applies: Age 21 years and over by date of hire (photocopy of Birth Certificate required).
2. Citizenship Must be a U.S. citizen.
3. Education* and Certification: Applicants must possess from a nationally and/or regionally accredited university or college:
A. Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, or a closely related field, by July 1st, 2026 OR
B. Associates Degree in Police Science, or a closely related field, by July 1st, 2026 OR
C. Sixty college credits in Police Science/Criminal Justice, or a closely related field, as of July 1st , 2026
NOTE: Certified College or University transcripts (no copies) must be included in a sealed envelope from the granting college or university with an application before it will be accepted and processed.
Transcripts can also be sent electronically directly from the College or University to Deputy Chief Christopher Marks at **********************.
If final transcripts are not available, a letter from the college or university Registrar's office is required. The letter, addressed to the City of West Allis Police Department, should include the following information: 1) Final grade point average or, if graduating by July 1st, 2026, grade point average thus far, 2) Confirmation that you have attained the required credits for graduation or, if graduating by July 1st , 2026, the number of credits attained thus far and the number of credits currently being pursued, 3) Program Description/Area of Emphasis.
* Applicants are NOT required to have completed an approved State of Wisconsin police recruit academy to apply. If a candidate scores well in the process, the West Allis Police Department will send new hires to the police academy.
Physical Requirement
A. Applicants must be physically able to perform job-related functions as specified by the Police and Fire Commission, AND
B. As verified by a Police and Fire Commission appointed physician, AND C. Meet the Exit Standards of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Physical Readiness Test, except for the push-up portion of the PRT. The WAPD will use the PRT entrance standard for the push-up portion in determining whether a candidate has met the WAPD's physical requirement.
The work requires a superior level of physical conditioning, endurance and agility as follows (refer to Activity Frequencies chart): ability to continuously wear heavy equipment up to approximately 30 lbs (duty belt, vest, etc.); ability to frequently lift objects up to and including 65 lbs; continuous repetitive motion/movements including, but not limited to, pulling, pushing, pulling hand-over hand, running, standing, walking, jumping, climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, crawling, squatting, reaching, twisting, or pressure involving wrists, hands, or fingers; continuous sitting and exiting/entering a police vehicle; continuous high level of mental and visual alertness; high level of hearing acuity; ability to recognize and identify degrees of similarities or differences between characteristics of colors, forms, sounds, and textures associated with job-related objects, materials and tasks; sufficient physical stamina to permit a full day of continuous motor vehicle operation under varying traffic conditions; ability to endure extended working hours; ability to withstand exposure to variable and unfavorable weather and working conditions including, but not limited to, temperature variations and extremes, odors, toxic agents, noise, vibrations, electrical current, vehicular traffic and/or dust; ability to continuously focus for long periods of time on projects or while working on computers.
Driver's License
Applicants must possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and be eligible for a Wisconsin driver's license at the time of application. [Restrictions as to physical reasons only, will not disqualify a person for issuance of an application, but may be a basis for rejection in the medical examination.
Good Moral Character An applicant shall have no felony conviction record, as this factor will prohibit him/her from lawfully carrying a firearm. B. An applicant shall have no state misdemeanor conviction record for crimes involving moral turpitude, as this factor will jeopardize his/her credibility as a departmental witness.
Typing Ability Applicants shall be able to type at a minimum rate of 30 wpm.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: This recruitment is open to all qualified applicants; however, within eighteen months of employment, an appointee must establish residency within the City of West Allis or designated perimeter. [The perimeter for establishing non-residency is south of Highway 60, east of Highway P, south of Highway MM, east of Highway 67, north of Highway LO, east of Highway E, and north of Highway 20. The residence must have a postal address inside of the boundaries or on one (1) of the highways named.
EXAMINATION DATA: The first step in the selection process will be a review and evaluation of application materials to identify those applicants who appear to be qualified in terms of academic preparation, training and experience, and achievements as they relate to the duties and requirements of the position. To facilitate a fair and accurate evaluation of qualifications, applicants are encouraged to include in their applications clear and specific details about their qualifications. Based upon application ranking, a representative number of applicants will be further evaluated in a physical readiness test, an assessment process, an oral interview with the Police & Fire Commission, and an extensive background check. Upon offer of employment, candidates will be required to pass a drug screen, medical examination, and psychological evaluation. Applicants who have previously applied for a Police Officer position with the City of West Allis in the preceding 18 months and participated in the assessment center phase are not permitted to apply, unless permitted via a formal invitation from the Police Chief.
This recruitment process is TENTATIVELY expected to proceed as follows, and is subject to change:
* Monday, January 12th, 2026 Application submissions open.
* Friday, February 13th, 2026 (4:00 p.m.) Application Deadline.
* Week of February 23rd, 2026 (Specific dates & times to be determined) Physical Readiness Testing - Candidates requiring successful completion of physical readiness testing will be scheduled for testing with the WAPD Training Unit during this time frame. Multiple testing dates may be offered to candidates, but this is not guaranteed. WAPD Training Unit will communicate this information to candidates.
* Week of March 2nd, 2026 (Specific dates & Times to be determined) Assessment Center - Successful candidates will be required to attend one assessment center session offered during this week (approximately 4 hours in duration).
* Week of March 9th, 2026 (Specific dates to be determined) Police and Fire Commission interviews. Except for the application deadline, all dates listed are tentative. Applicants will be given notice of firm dates and times related to this process as they are determined. Eligibility list(s) will be established upon completion of Police and Fire Commission interviews.
$64.7k-99k yearly 7d ago
Police Officer
City of Wauwatosa (Wi
Border patrol agent job in Wauwatosa, WI
The Wauwatosa Police Department's mission is: Dedicated service and protection for all and our vision is: To foster a safe and secure community through collaboration, trust, and exceptional police service. A Wauwatosa Police Officer will be ready to serve and committed to the mission and vision of the department. Police Officers are responsible for providing protection of life and property; promoting and preserving peace through cooperation; enforcing municipal, state and federal laws; and delivering police-related services for all residents and visitors of Wauwatosa, WI.
The starting pay for this position is $32.32 per hour ($67,229.88 annually), moves to $35.91 per hour ($74,692.21 annually) after six months, and $39.46 per hour ($82,085.66 annually) after one year. There are annual step increases until completion of the sixth year, when top pay is reached, currently $46.13 per hour ($95,948.49 annually). Pay rates are based on the 2026 collective bargaining agreement.
Lateral candidates who are WI LESB (Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board) certified and currently working for a law enforcement agency may be given consideration for years of service when determining starting pay and vacation.
Police Recruitment Website: *************************
This position is responsible for the essential duties below and other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
The following duties shall not be construed as exclusive or inclusive. Other related duties may be required and assigned.
* Preserves the peace by responding to calls for assistance involving altercations between people, including but not limited to domestic disturbances, fighting, and neighborhood disputes; performs crowd and traffic control; enforces state and local laws and ordinances relating to keeping of the peace; provides foot patrol to residential and business areas in order to maintain community relations.
* Protects life by responding to calls for service and emergency assistance; renders aid to the physically injured, handicapped, and others requiring assistance, including but not limited to victims of accidents, criminal incidents, and mental or physical disabilities; investigates safety hazards and takes action to correct potential problem areas, including road hazards, defects, and environmental hazards.
* Protects property by performing security checks of residences and businesses, physically walking through residential areas and viewing all areas of buildings to ensure their physical integrity; observes potential of real hazards including but not limited to natural disasters, fires, alarms, gas leaks, hazardous material spills, roadway debris, and other structure and infrastructure defects, and take corrective action by contacting proper authorities for assistance and/or securing areas through the use of barricades of other devices; takes found property into custody for safekeeping.
* Investigates violations of state laws and local ordinances, and arrests violators using the degree of force necessary in accordance with state law and department policy; secures and protects crime scenes in order to identify and collect any physical evidence present; obtains descriptions of suspects and vehicles involved in crimes or criminal activity; enforces traffic laws on order to curtail violations which endanger lives and property, including excessive speed, driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, and careless driving.
* Prepares incident and accident reports, affidavits, citations, legal documents, memorandums, and other job-related forms and documents; prepares and testifies in court as to report information and action taken; uses computers to enter and query information as necessary in the performance of official duties.
* Participates in job related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform duties and maintain law enforcement certification.
* Maintains physical condition necessary to perform official duties and day to day operations, and to operate job related equipment, including lethal and non-lethal weapons, radios, handcuffs, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, crime scene kits, and other equipment as needed.
* Performs service related activities including assistance to broken down, lost, or locked out motorists, animal complaints, nuisance calls, and other calls for service as warranted.
* Drives and operates police vehicles in routine and emergency situations, including normal day to day driving, emergency responses to calls and high-speed pursuits of offending vehicles.
Minimum Requirements
Required Qualities and Characteristics
Courage: Show the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger,
fear, or difficulty. Moments will require bravery in the face of danger, and every day will require the fortitude to serve.
Integrity: Possess the quality of being honest with strong moral principles. Not only does this quality exemplify the professionalism of a police officer, but it is necessary for courtroom testimony.
Respect: Display due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, and traditions of others. Display
this quality to co-workers as well as members of the public.
Compassion: Have concern and care for others. Be able to relate with those who need police service and work toward resolutions.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Be at least 21 years old, and a United States Citizen. Certified copy of birth certificate required to verify age. If not born in the United States, a naturalization certificate or United States passport required to verify citizenship. Document(s) must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview.
2. Education: A minimum of 30 college credits from an accredited college or university at the time of hire. Copies of transcript(s) required. Additionally, 60 college credits will be required within five years of an officer's initial date of hire as a sworn law enforcement officer.
3. Not have any felony or domestic violence convictions.
4. Valid driver's license at time of application and throughout employment.
5. Vision 20/40 corrected.
6. Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a clear manner using appropriate grammar.
7. Ability to operate a motor vehicle under normal and adverse conditions while maintaining
the ability to communicate and activate the equipment in the vehicle.
8. Ability to make quick decisions, accurate observations, use sound judgment and maintain a professional demeanor under ordinary and stressful situations.
9. Ability to recall details, copy written and oral information and apply instructions with a high degree of accuracy.
10. Ability to read and comprehend legal and non-legal material written in English.
11. Ability to learn and comply with department operations, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures associated with the position.
12. Ability to learn and apply federal, state, and municipal laws and ordinances related to police duties and responsibilities.
13. Ability to apply concepts, procedures, and techniques related to interviewing, investigations, defense and arrest tactics, evidence preservation, search/seizure, and the use of force.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidate's will receive preference points for the following preferred qualifications:
* Higher education graduation (Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, etc.)
* Current law enforcement certification
* Two or more years of previous sworn law enforcement experience
* Previous non-sworn law enforcement experience
* Military service
Required Documentation
1. Certified copy of birth certificate required to verify age. If not born in the United States, a naturalization certificate or United States passport required to verify citizenship. Document(s) must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview
2. If a certified law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, proof of Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) certification and professional history.
3. If a graduate of a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy, but not a certified law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, proof of graduation within three years of anticipated hire date.
4. If enrolled in a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy at the time of application, proof of academy enrollment.
5. If a military veteran, proof of military service and honorable discharge required (DD214).
Additional Information
Receives direction and supervision from the Shift Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain or Chief.
See "Immediate Disqualifiers" for a list of matters that may prevent you from continuing in the process.
Immediate Disqualifiers:
Criminal History / Legal
* Adult commission of undetected crimes of a serious or repetitive nature.
* Any conviction of domestic violence, including simple assault against a domestic partner, spouse, child or parent.
* Conviction of any crime which carries a 6-months jail sentence or more, excluding traffic
violations which are discussed separately, or the Wisconsin State Law equivalent within the last 5 years.
* Conviction of any felony or any crime involving moral turpitude (crimes contrary to justice,
honesty, or good morals).
* Pending litigation or prosecution for criminal offenses must be resolved prior to consideration for employment.
Traffic Violations
* Suspension of driver's license within the past twelve (12) months (Non-traffic related
suspensions, such as an insurance related suspension, shall be reviewed on a case-by-case
basis).
* Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI or Hit and Run within the last two (2) years.
Drugs
* Any illegal possession of heroin, cocaine, hallucinogens or any other schedule 1 or 2 drugs, or any derivative thereof, as defined in Wisconsin State Statutes within the last 2 years.
* Any involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs as an adult.
* Illegal possession of anabolic steroids within the last 2 years.
Others
* Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the position.
* Dishonorable discharge from any military service.
* Untruthfulness and/or intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position. Examples of intentional withholding of information would include deliberate inaccuracies or incomplete statements.
Areas of Concern:
This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of background disqualifiers. Applicants who are successful in the initial testing will undergo a thorough background investigation. Areas of concern will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis within the context of the full investigation/review. The Police Chief and or their designee may grant an exception to disqualifiers based on the overall assessment of the candidate. Examples of areas of concern may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Criminal History / Legal
* Crimes committed as a juvenile, including undetected crime.
* Illegal drug possession that does not fall within the parameters defined above.
* Reduction of charges as a result of a plea agreement or other form of sentencing disposition prior to a conviction in any of the aforementioned criminal and driving history categories.
Drugs
* Juvenile involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs is an area of concern which will be given careful scrutiny in the context of the full investigation/review.
* The Police Chief and/or his/her designee may grant an exception to illegal drug activity by an applicant based on the totality of the circumstances.
Personal History
* Less than honorable military discharge, erratic work record, or unfavorable employment
references.
Traffic Violations
* Multiple convictions of driving under the influence.
* Patterns of reckless and/or irresponsible driving. Any significant negative driving history, which shall be determined by management review of all relevant facts.
Credit
* Demonstrated history of financial irresponsibility. (Examples of areas of concern include unpaid collections or unsatisfactory judgments where no payment plan has been established. Bankruptcies will be evaluated based on the time frame, circumstances, other measures pursued, and restoration of credit).
01
I, applicant, understand that if any of the answers I provide to any of the following questions are determined at any phase of the process to be false, misleading or inaccurate, I will be disqualified from the recruitment process and my application will not be considered.
* Yes, I understand
* No
02
In your personal history, do you have any of the "immediate disqualifiers" listed under the Additional Information section of the job posting? These disqualifiers pertain to criminal history, traffic violations, drugs, credit and others.
* No, I do not have any immediate disqualifiers in my personal history
* Yes, I have one or more immediate disqualifiers in my personal history (we will contact you to discuss your eligibility for hire)
03
Are you 21 years of age or older?
* Yes
* No
04
Do you possess a valid Driver's License?
* Yes
* No
05
At the time of application, which of the following best describes your law enforcement certification/certifiability?
* WI Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in the State of Wisconsin
* Out-of-State Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in a state other than Wisconsin, and have completed a minimum of one year of service
* WI Certifiable: I have graduated from a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy within the last three years
* WI Certification In-Progress - I am currently attending a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy
* None: I am not certified nor certifiable as a law enforcement officer
06
Do you have at least 20/40 vision corrected?
* Yes
* No
07
The department runs first, second and third shift to provide 24 hour coverage. During your first year of training, you will be required to switch shifts six or more times for training. After your first year, you will likely be assigned to 3rd shift. It will likely be a minimum of three years before you will have an opportunity to move to 2nd shift and ten or more years before you have an opportunity to move to 1st shift.
* I understand the shift requirements and will be able to work this schedule.
* I will not be able to work this schedule.
08
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
* I do not possess a diploma or degree
* HS Diploma or GED
* Some College (no degree): 1-29 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 30-59 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 60-89 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 90 or more college credits
* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree or Higher
09
List all non-sworn, paid work experience with a law enforcement agency but do not list internships. (Examples of positions to include: dispatcher, correctional officer, police clerk, police aide, community service officer, etc). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position Title/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ____ to ____), and 4) Number of hours per week
10
List all sworn law enforcement officer experience (not correctional officer) for the past five years. For each position, you should include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of Employment (from ____ to ____) and 4) Number of hours per week.
11
List all non-sworn, volunteer experience with a law enforcement agency but do not include internships. (Examples: reserve officer, explorer, cadet). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ___ to ___) and 4) Number of hours per week.
12
If you have Guard/Reserve military police experience, please indicate how many years.
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 years
* 7 years
* 8 or more years
* I do not have guard/reserve military police experience.
13
If you have active duty experience in the military, please indicate how many years
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 or more years
* I do not have active duty experience in the military.
14
How many years of your guard/reserve military experience were as military police?
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 or more years
* N/A
15
How many years of your active duty military experience were as military police?
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 or more years
* N/A
16
I meet the minimum qualifications for this position, which is 30 college credits completed by the anticipated date of hire, and will provide a copy of a college transcript(s) for verification. The transcript(s) need not be an official copy (or copies), but it must include all courses completed, total credits earned, and cumulative grade point average.
* Yes: transcript(s) has been uploaded as an attachment
* Yes: transcript(s) will be emailed to ************************** before the application deadline
* No: I do not meet the minimum requirements for this position
17
I understand that if I proceed to the background investigation stage, I must present a Certified copy of my Birth Certificate as described in the "Additional Information" section of the job announcement.
* Yes
* No
18
I understand that in order to receive application points for higher education, law enforcement experience, and military service, I am required to submit supporting documentation. Required documentation includes, but is not limited to: college transcript(s), law enforcement certification and work history (ACADIS Professional History Report), and military service documents (DD214). I further understand that incomplete applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
* Yes, I understand
* No
19
How did you find out about this position?
* City of Wauwatosa website
* City of Wauwatosa employee
* Job Interest Card
* Indeed.com
* Website - Other
* Facebook
* Twitter
* LinkedIn
* Other
20
For the previous question, if you marked "City of Wauwatosa employee", "Website-Other", or "Other", please indicate your specific referral source. If you were referred by a City of Wauwatosa employee, please list only one name.
21
I understand that while I may attach a resume to my application, each section of the application needs to be completed in its entirety, including my entire employment history. A resume may not be submitted in lieu of completing the application. I further understand that as part of this application, I am required to submit a copy of all college transcripts OR any law enforcement certification AND form DD214 (if applicable - for Veterans) as outlined in the application process. I understand that incomplete applications and applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Wauwatosa
Address 7725 W North Avenue
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53213
Phone **************
Website ************************
$67.2k-95.9k yearly Easy Apply 21d ago
Police Officer-PT
Crystal Lake Park District 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Crystal Lake, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: $24.00/hr.
Are you passionate about public service, community engagement, and protecting local parks and natural resources? Join the Crystal Lake Park District as a Park Police Officer and be part of a dedicated team that helps ensure our parks are safe, welcoming, and protected for everyone to enjoy.
Work Schedule: Weekday afternoon shifts; Weekend day & afternoon shifts, required
Position Summary
The Park Police Officer is responsible for enforcing park ordinances and regulations, safeguarding park property and resources, and promoting safety throughout the Crystal Lake Park District. This position involves public interaction, emergency response, and proactive patrolling of park facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce Park District ordinances, rules, and regulations
Provide support and information to park users
Perform routine park patrols and respond to incidents
Assist with wildlife, safety hazards, lockouts, and minor obstructions
Conduct security checks of buildings, restrooms, and rentals
Respond to first aid emergencies and provide CPR/AED/first aid as needed
Maintain accurate logs and reports
Care for assigned vehicle and equipment
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in criminal justice, parks and recreation, or related field (preferred)
Certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Minimum 2 years of experience in law enforcement, recreation, or natural resource management
Strong knowledge of Illinois laws, local ordinances, and police procedures
Valid drivers license and ability to pass a defensive driving course
CPR/AED and First Aid certified
U.S. citizen, 21+ years of age, with corrected vision to 20/20
Able to pass psychological and background checks
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Committed to public safety and natural resource preservation
Working Conditions
This role requires physical fitness and the ability to perform duties in various weather and environmental conditions. Officers may encounter stressful or high-risk situations and must be capable of sound judgment and calm decision-making under pressure.
Why Join Us?
Serve your community and make a real impact
Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
Contribute to the safety and enjoyment of beautiful public parks and facilities
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
For a complete listing of our benefits, click here.
$24 hourly 9d ago
Police Officer
William Rainey Harper College, Il 4.0
Border patrol agent job in Palatine, IL
Police Officers' duties include responsibility for the protection and well-being of the students, visitors, staff, and facilities of William Rainey Harper College. Responsible for the protection of life and property, the prevention of crimes, the preservation of peace, the enforcement of all laws and ordinances, the arrest and prosecution of violators, and other duties as assigned. In accomplishing these tasks, the Police Officer may:
* Patrol campus by motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to prevent, discover, and deter the commission of crime; to enforce criminal and traffic laws, college 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 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.
* Observes, investigates and reports unusual conditions bearing on the safety and/or security of the College community.
* Observes college activities and inspects college properties for unsafe conditions that could lead to injury.
* Takes necessary action to correct unsafe practices or conditions and reports all potential safety hazards.
* Recommends safety and security procedures for specific problem areas of the College.
* 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.
* Prepares results of investigations for referral and/or prosecution.
* Refers appropriate "Student Conduct Code" violators to the attention of the College's student judicial officer.
* Processes arrestees by taking photographs, obtaining fingerprints, and writing arrest reports; transports arrestees to jail as required.
* Determines appropriate actions to be taken by weighing evidence and applying knowledge of laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, policies and procedures to solve the problem and administer justice; prepares and processes documents such as citations, complaints, affidavits, and warrants.
* Records information at scenes of crimes by sketching diagrams, taking photographs, or taking notes.
* Prepares reports for use by department, college or other agency.
* Testifies in court or by deposition to present information accumulated at scenes and through investigations.
* Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering first responder level service; 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, establish security perimeters and maintain order.
* Inspects and maintains law enforcement equipment by observing and cleaning to keep the equipment in reliable operating condition.
* Determines content for various public safety programs such as crime prevention, personal safety, playground safety, and provides delivery to the college or community.
* Provides advice and general information to students, staff and campus visitors.
* Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.
Supervision:
The Police Officer is directly supervised by Deputy Chief and Chief of Police, Harper College Police Department. The incumbent may provide direction to other Police Officers and Community Service Officers.
* Lateral transfers may be any previously full-time sworn officer who is currently certified and can receive a waiver by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board or within another state so long as the State of Illinois recognizes the certification.
* Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field, or a combination of college education and experience, or equivalent experience.*
* Be at least twenty-one years of age.
* Be a citizen of the United States.
* Possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
* Successful completion of background investigation, drug testing, psychological evaluation, and oral interview.
Must have successfully completed the Illinois Basic Law Enforcement Academy and possess certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board or be qualified to take the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board "Out of State Reciprocity" requirements, to include: a. Mandatory Firearms Training b. Law for Illinois Police c. Equivalency Exam. Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer, corrections officer certification, or military law enforcement training does not meet this requirement
Desired Qualification:
Specialty assignments in municipal, county, state or college police departments to include experience in accreditation, mobile field force task force, SWAT task force, major crimes task force and/or prior police supervision.
Annual proficiency requirements:
* First Aid
* Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
* Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
* Blood borne Pathogens - refresher
* Hazardous Materials-First Responder Awareness/refresher
* Medical examination
$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer
City of Waukesha, Wi
Border patrol agent job in Waukesha, WI
* We accept lateral transfers. Any applicant that passes the initial application screening may be on an accelerated hiring process timeline. IMPORTANT: Additional information for all applicants including information regarding the process and performance standards for the physical agility test can be found at:Applicant Link Info
Performs general law enforcement duties contributing to the prevention, suppression and detection of crime, protection of citizen's rights, welfare and property, and enforcement of ordinances and laws within the City of Waukesha and/or work with other law enforcement agencies and city departments.
The City of Waukesha Board of Police and Fire Commissioners is accepting applications for the position of Patrol Officer/Recruit.Lateral transfers accepted per the Waukesha Professional Police Association (WPPA) Labor Agreement(Article 20.01(B)) pertaining to pay and vacation accrual.Attendance/Completion of Police Recruit Academy is not a requirement to apply. Applicants who are hired and required to attend the Basic Police Recruit Academy will be compensated at a designated academy training rate until successful completion of the academy, at which time they will advance to the full starting pay for the Police Officer position.
The range as of 2026 will be $72,566.42 - $102,708.94
Applications received before February 12, 2026 will be eligible for testing on February 14, 2026
Applicants must:
* Be 20 years of age or older as of hire date.
* Possess valid Wisconsin Driver's License.
* Be a US Citizen.
* Have no felony convictions.
* Be certified by the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board or be eligible for certification.
* Have a minimum of 60 college credits from an accredited university, college or technical school at time of hire for certified/certifiable applicants.
* Have a minimum of 40 college credits from an accredited university, college, or technical school at the start of recruit academy for non-certified applicants.
* Pass a physical agility test, written examination, oral interviews, thorough background investigation, polygraph test (if applicable), medical exam including a drug screen and a psychological assessment prior to the time of hiring.
Explore the City benefits here: City of Waukesha Benefit Guide
Specific Accountabilities:
1. Apply the principles of safety, communication, teamwork and accountability into all police operations.
2. Patrol and police assigned areas on foot, in squad cars or other police vehicles.
3. Utilize communication equipment to report in, call for assistance, receive calls in both emergency or non-emergency situations, etc.
4. Conduct investigations of auto or other accidents, complaints, domestic disputes, crimes against persons or property, missing persons, or other such investigations as assigned.
5. Render first aid at accidents.
6. Serve official notices and summons upon individuals issued by the court or other competent authority and make arrests.
7. Appear as a witness and give testimony at hearings and court trials when associated to the official duties of police officer on behalf of the City.
8. Perform other general duties for the purpose of law enforcement e.g., writing and filing of reports, ticketing for violations, directing traffic, crowd control, etc.
9. File reports, make checks of incarcerated persons in department lock-up and perform other related assignments as prescribed.
10. Operate police vehicles and other department equipment.
11. May assist other department personnel as directed with investigations, interrogations, apprehensions in unusual or emergency situations.
The Police and Fire Commission requires that Police Officers be certified by the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board or have a minimum of 40 credits from an accredited university, college or technical school prior to the start of the recruit academy for non-certified applicants (60 college credits required for certified/certifiable applicants). .Attendance/Completion of Police Recruit Academy is not a requirement to apply. Further, they require that Police Officers be U.S. citizens, be 20 years of age or older as of hire date, possess a valid Wisconsin Drivers License, and have no felony convictions.
* Ability to perform in psychologically adverse working conditions
* Considerable skill in communication
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, administrators and the public
* Ability sustain considerable physical effort involving performance of duties in situations of personal danger, with exposure to all types of weather conditions.
* Ability to take and maintain safety precautions in performance of work.
The City of Waukesha is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$30k-40k yearly est. 33d ago
Mobile Patrol Officer
Secureone Security Services
Border patrol agent job in Melrose Park, IL
Secureone, Inc. is seeking to hire an Mobile Patrol Officer / Security Officer / Patrol Guard. Are you an outgoing person with strong leadership qualities who likes to be out and about and behind the wheel rather than stuck in an office? Do you want to start a career with a company that has sound and ethical business practices and promotes from within? If so, please read on about this great guard opportunity!
This Mobile Patrol Officer position starts at a competitive wage of $16.54/hr, depending on skills and experience. We also offer weekly pay, daily pay program, direct deposit, medical, paid sick time, vacation pay, paid training, uniforms, vehicles, free guard certification classes, and discounted rates for advanced courses. We also offer numerous opportunities to earn bonuses for things such as attendance, employee referrals, sales leads, Officer of the Month, Officer of the year, Certificate of Commendation, distinguished service awards, and more! If this sounds like the right guard opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT SECUREONE, INC.
A privately-owned security company with more than 16 years in business, we provide contract security services nationwide. Headquartered in Crestwood, IL, our corporate management staff has over 150 years of combined experience fulfilling federal, state, and private contracts. We realize that one of the differences in our security personnel and that of our competitors is our commitment to training. We are constantly updating our programs to keep up with today's security needs. Our success can be traced back to this and the caliber of people we employ. We are very selective!
We can be selective because our team members enjoy above-average pay, Weekly Pay, extensive professional training resources, opportunities for advancement, and the opportunity to earn bonuses and incentives. We have an exceptionally low employee turnover rate for the industry for a very good reason--Secureone is a great place to work!
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
As an Mobile Patrol Officer, you enjoy driving around to patrol your assigned properties. You are alert and observant. Loving that you get to be outside and on-the-move, you are so glad that you aren't stuck in a cubicle all day! Changing weather adds to the excitement of your job and keeps you on your toes.
If problems arise, you remain calm and handle them professionally. With attention to detail, you are conscientious about following the standard operating procedures for each location and properly reporting any issues. Both Secureone and our clients can depend on you. You feel great about the important role you play in keeping people and property safe!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
At least 21 years old
Must obtain, by the first day of work, required security licenses (we can provide assistance with this if needed)
High school diploma or equivalent
Legal right to work in the United States
Ability to pass an in-depth criminal background check and drug screening
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write in English
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Valid phone number and working cell phone
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
Physical ability to stand, walk, or enter/exit a vehicle the majority of your shift
Are you mature, responsible, and dependable? Do you have a positive and cooperative attitude? Are you honest, trustworthy, and always conduct yourself with integrity? Can you exercise sound judgment and be flexible during tense situations? Are you courteous and tactful to everyone you come in contact with? Do you take personal pride in presenting a professional appearance? If so, you might just be perfect for this Mobile Patrol Officer position!
In addition to applying via this ad, Secureone offers walk-in interviews (no appointment needed) every Wednesday, from 10AM-4PM at our Crestwood IL Office (4731 W Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 35, Crestwood IL 60418) and our Tempe AZ Office (1414 W Broadway Rd, Ste 115, Tempe, AZ 85282).
READY TO JOIN OUR MOBILE SECURITY GUARD TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this security guard position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
$16.5 hourly 5d ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Waukegan, IL
BorderPatrolAgent (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 BorderPatrolAgent (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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol (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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents (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 BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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.
$63.1k-120.1k yearly 12h ago
Deputy Sheriff - Sign- on bonus: $10,000 (details in posting)
Lake County Il 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Waukegan, IL
Lake County, Illinois, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant community and make a meaningful impact on the region's development and welfare. Lake County's diverse population and array of initiatives provide employees with a rewarding environment to grow professionally while serving the public interest.
Working for the sheriff's department can have a profound impact on individuals. The role involves upholding the law, ensuring public safety, and serving the community. Employees often find themselves at the forefront of maintaining order and protecting citizens, which can be both challenging and rewarding. The experience of working in law enforcement can shape one's sense of duty, integrity, and commitment to the well-being of society.
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.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office Merit Commission is accepting applications to form a Certified Eligibility List for current vacancies in the Sheriff's Office. The certification will be valid for two (2) years.
Starting Pay: $87, 297.26
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 ($2,000 upon hire and $8,000 paid at the completion of year 2)
Current Top Pay: $127, 046.40
Retention Bonuses Every 5 Years (caps at 30 Years)
Take Home Squad (must live within 5 miles of County)
IMRF SLEP Pension
* 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 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, summons; speak to organized groups or the general public about various law enforcement activities; and coordinate special education programs.
* Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of application.
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
* High School diploma or equivalent certificate required.
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and legally permitted to possess firearms in accordance with state and federal law.
* Must Provide a copy of POWER card issued within six (6) months of the application date.
* NIPSTA
* Joliet Junior College
* Triton College
* McHenry County College
* Must meet such standards of intelligence, reasoning and judgement as the Commission may prescribe.
* Must be able to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends.
* No previous law enforcement experience is necessary.
NOTE: Applicants who have not been processed by the Merit Commission are eligible to reapply at any time. Candidates who were notified by the Merit Commission that they are not being certified are eligible to reapply 2-two years from the date of interview or polygraph (whichever is later).
Online written examination
Qualified candidates must participate and successfully pass the online written test. Instructions will be sent via email to qualified candidates within 7 days of submitted application. Upon completion of your exam, scores are reviewed and forwarded to Lake County's Merit Commission. Candidates who attain a passing score on the exam must successfully complete an oral interview with the Merit Commission and subsequent polygraph.
Candidates who are certified by the Merit Commission will be required to complete a thorough background investigation. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and will include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
How much does a border patrol agent earn in Kenosha, WI?
The average border patrol agent in Kenosha, WI earns between $41,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.
Average border patrol agent salary in Kenosha, WI
$48,000
What are the biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Kenosha, WI?
The biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Kenosha, WI are: