Border Patrol Agent
Border patrol agent job in Nebraska
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
Campus Security Officer, Public Safety
Border patrol agent job in Nebraska
Essential Functions Security/Patrol: Conducts patrol of the University academic buildings, sports arenas, fields, and residence halls, both internal and external, for safety, security and detection of statutory and University policy violations. Performs routine security checks of designated property requiring specialized security attention. Responds to fire alarm calls and belated incidents as assigned. Responds to service related calls as assigned, such as, but not limited to, keys in vehicle, building or room lock outs, parking complaints and escorts. Performs traffic control duties. Provides assistance to officers or other CSO's as needed. Open and closes buildings for special events or irregular classes. Provides security at University sanctioned events. Community Relations: Makes contacts with students and staff and attends meetings as needed to establish a positive working relationship with the University community. Make contact with housing staff, maintenance, or on call personnel as necessary for dissemination of information resulting from incidents in living units. Reporting: Prepares concise and accurate reports of their involvement in incidents. Performs other duties as needed.
Additional Duties
Maintain a knowledge of department Standard Operating Procedures, statutes, and University Policies. Attends required in-service training to maintain proficient in duties. Provides training to new CSO's as needed and completes documentation necessary. Must communicate with other department CSO's and officers, residence hall resident assistants, resident directors and the overall University community and visitors.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly walks and stands; may run, sit. Bends, reaches, stoops. Exposed to seasonal outdoor conditions for extended periods of time. May lift up to 50 lbs. Constant walking and a lot of climbing stairs. Able to aid an injured victim needing medical attention. Ability to ride a bike and possibility to train for Bike Patrol.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalency required. Valid Nebraska driver's license required. Minimum age 19 years. Must pass background investigation and polygraph. Must be able to satisfactorily complete CPR , First Aid, AED and PPCT training. Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time, able to respond quickly on foot to emergency situations. Able to work in inclement weather, with some exposure to possible danger or trouble. Requires ability to deal effectively with others and to act tactfully in a variety of situations and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Must have basic user computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior training/experience in security preferred.
Work Environment
Evening, night and weekend hours required. Schedule & days off can vary.
Work Schedule
Work hours are initially assigned to address scheduling needs. Work schedule is then determined by periodic bid process. This is a 24/7 operation and shifts vary to ensure coverage. Additional work hours are occasionally necessary to cover event/staffing
Police Trainee & Lateral Certified Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Lincoln, NE
Are you ready to discover your purpose? Ready to commit to making a difference? Ready to take on the most rewarding challenge of your life in a city consistently ranked as one of the best places in the country to live, work, play, and raise a family?
The Lincoln Police Department is always accepting applications for both entry-level and certified police officers. We believe that diversity strengthens our team, which is why we're dedicated to building a department that mirrors the community we serve. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. While we can teach you the technical skills, what we value most in the hiring process is character and potential. The qualities that make a great Lincoln Police Officer include integrity, teamwork, determination, humility, critical thinking, emotional strength, adaptability, resilience, and curiosity.
As a Lincoln Police Officer, you'll experience a wide range of situations, offering countless opportunities for professional growth. Unlike many departments of our size, we follow a generalist policing model. This means you'll have the training and responsibility to fully investigate your own cases. While this approach presents an added challenge, it also develops well-rounded officers, allowing you to sharpen your skills on patrol and be ready for advancement when the opportunity arises.
Lincoln Police Officers work hand-in-hand with the community to prevent crime and address issues proactively, ensuring a safer environment for all. In return, they enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a defined benefit pension. Certified officers may also be eligible for additional incentives.
If you're ready to turn your passion into action, it's time to answer the call, embrace the challenge, and discover your "why" with the Lincoln Police Department.
If you'd like to speak with a recruiter, text ************ or email Officer Matt Stegman at ***************************
Police Trainee starting pay $35.83
Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Chief of Police based on experience.
Certified Police Officer starting pay $35.85-50.68
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must be a high school graduate or have equivalent G.E.D.; must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time appointment to a Police Officer; must meet such physical requirements, including minimum vision requirements, as established by the City; and have no felony convictions.
Candidates will need to meet NLETC admission requirements in order to be hired. See this website for additional information:
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NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
Possession of a valid State of Nebraska driver's license when operating a vehicle is necessary to the satisfactory performance of assigned duties.
Before applying, please review our hiring process information packet here: ***************************************************************************
The City of Lincoln is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and E-Verify participant.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Bellevue, NE
, you must register through the City of Bellevue employment website.
You may apply with our agency at any time. Our application process will remain open year around. The actual start date of the testing process will be dependent upon many variables, including but not limited to, police officer positions available, and number of qualified applicants signed up. Once a testing date is determined, all applicants will be notified via email, with specific details of the testing process.
The testing process will consist of the following:
Physical Test
The Physical Fitness test that applicants will be required to complete, is the Cooper test. This is the standardized test that has been adopted by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy, which requires applicants to pass with a 30% or higher for entry into the academy. The Cooper Test consists of five exercises, which are the vertical jump, sit-ups (1 min), 300-meter sprint, push-ups (1min) and the 1.5-mile run. Applicants are not required to get a 30% in each category but are required to get an overall accumulative score of 30% or higher. Here is the link for you to familiarize yourself with the Cooper Standards and the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy admission requirements:
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Another link is also being provided, which contains a short video that explains each exercise in the Cooper Test, so that applicants can better understand the body positioning and form needed during each exercise that is required for each rep to count. Each exercise will also be explained in detail and demonstrated on the day of the test. For the vertical jump test, we will using the electronic jump mats.
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If you have passed the Cooper Test with a 40% or above with the Bellevue Police Department or outside agency within 3 months prior to testing, you may submit a “Candidate Score Transfer Form” to have your scores transferred for this test. This form and proof from the outside agency must be submitted to Lisa Vetter.
Written Test
The written exam will consist of the Police Officer Selection Test (P.O.S.T). A study guide is available for pickup at the front desk of the Bellevue Police Department, during normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm). If you have taken the POST Exam with the Bellevue Police Department within the last 12 months of testing, you may submit a “Candidate Score Transfer Form” to have your scores transferred for this test. This form must be submitted to Lisa Vetter.
The TABE test, which is a test required for entry into the police academy, will be administered later in the hiring process. If you have already taken and passed the TABE Test, you will need to provide proof of this to Lisa Vetter at ************************ . Study Guides for the TABE 11/12 Test Level D are available for purchase from Amazon as well as other online vendors.
*Contact Lisa Vetter at ************************ to request the Candidate Score Transfer Form.
Please visit the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center site at the link below for admissions standards including the Cooper Test requirement information:
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EFFECTIVE 10-1-25 SALARY RANGE: $34.57 - $49.29 HOURLY ($71,905 - $102,523 YEARLY)
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for performing general Police services, including protection of lives and property, enforcement of laws, investigation of crimes, and providing general assistance to the public. A high degree of independence and initiative are exercised while performing these duties in accordance with Department policies and procedures, City Ordinances, and State Laws.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patrols assigned areas of the City on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle to maintain the general order and peace; to deter, prevent, and discover the commission of crime; and to enforce traffic and parking laws and regulations.
Responds to crimes in progress, accidents, natural disasters, fires, citizen complaints and other calls for the benefit of the citizens of the City.
Conducts security checks in designated patrol area of businesses, residences, parks, and other public properties.
Takes appropriate action at emergency, accident, and crime scenes; identifies, gathers, and secures evidence; aids victims or injured persons; identifies and interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects; and photographs, sketches, or draws diagrams of the scenes.
Prepares accurate and timely incident and other reports as needed.
Assists and cooperates with Department specialists and other law enforcement personnel and agencies as needed.
Identifies, pursues, and arrests suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts; books arrestees/prisoners.
Conducts searches of persons, vehicles, residences, or open spaces.
Serves warrants.
Carries, maintains, and uses firearms or other assigned law enforcement equipment, such as batons, chemical deterrents and tasers.
Renders credible testimony in a court of law.
Renders aid as a first responder to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or illness. Investigates criminal and non-criminal incidents, including collection, preservation
and analysis of evidence; and preparation of related investigative and other reports. Works with attorneys and other law enforcement personnel to prepare court cases.
Performs assignment in any Division as directed.
Provides citizens of the City with assistance as needed.
Performs such other duties as are regularly assigned to Bellevue Police Officers.
*Attendance at the assigned work location is an essential function.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Knowledge of the modern methods and practices of Police patrol, criminal investigation and identification, and administration.
Knowledge of pertinent Federal and State Laws and City Ordinances, particularly with reference to the apprehension, arrest, and prosecution of law violators, and the admissibility of evidence.
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the Police Department.
Knowledge of the geographical boundaries and streets of the City of Bellevue, including locations of major businesses, apartment complexes, parks, and other public areas.
Ability to skillfully interview or interrogate victims, witnesses, suspects, and others.
Ability to mediate situations; using the following skills as needed: active listening, needs assessment, negotiation, and consensus-building.
Ability to exercise a high degree of interpersonal insight, to include: recognizing and respecting the needs of others; recognizing and evaluating the impact of self and decisions on others; developing and maintaining trust with peers, superiors, and the public; recognizing and responding positively to diversity issues.
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with co-workers, superiors, other law enforcement personnel and criminal justice officials, and the public.
Ability to think critically, analyzing situations quickly and objectively, using logical and creative thought processes, to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action that adhere to written policies, procedures, rules, regulations and/or oral instructions, with due regard to the surrounding hazards and particular circumstances.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making in performing all duties and assignments, balancing the relative risks and benefits of potential actions and making a choice that adheres to Department values and the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Ability to effectively and clearly express and present information orally, to include: articulating ideas and concerns so that others understand them, presenting the message appropriately to suit the persons involved, being persuasive and calm with argumentative individuals, displaying confidence, and presenting clear testimony in court.
Ability to effectively and accurately express ideas and information through written means, to include: preparing concise and clear reports, using correct grammar, differentiating facts from opinions, completing requisite research, obtaining feedback, and proofreading the finished product.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and effectively in emergency and non-emergency situations.
Ability to operate Police equipment, such as radio, Police radar, preliminary breath test analyzers, handcuffs, batons, etc.
Ability to physically protect self and others in threatening and stressful situations, including the ability to pursue, subdue, and control resisting individuals, using techniques approved by the Department.
Ability to use a personal computer, the most common office software programs, Police software programs and data bases, and to operate a mobile data computer terminal.
Ability to project a professional Police presence, in appearance and actions, at all times while on duty and acting as a Police Officer.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work duties may be performed indoors or outdoors, day or night, and/or during inclement weather. Work duties may also require the ability to perform an extensive variety of physical activities, including but not limited to the following:
Performance of outlined physical standards approved by the Department while wearing protective equipment, such as ballistic vest and duty belt.
Sufficient muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, and agility to be capable of defense from physical attack and be able to apply control holds and handcuffs to passive or resisting persons.
Engaging in foot pursuits (running and jumping) to apprehend a person, which may include proceeding over uneven ground, up and down stairs or fire escapes, over fences, and on elevated surfaces.
Jumping across obstacles during a pursuit.
Possess sufficient strength to be able to lift, carry or drag injured or passively resisting persons.
Possess sufficient strength and coordination to repeatedly fire handguns, shotguns and rifles with both the dominant and non-dominant hands.
Must be capable of prolonged sitting, standing or walking for periods occasionally exceeding two hours.
Must be able to drive an emergency vehicle, Administer first-aid, Perform rescue operations, Lift and carry 0-70 lbs.
Direct traffic, when necessary, Subdue prisoners, Pursue suspects, engaging in physical confrontation, Sitting, standing, and kneeling, Running, Walking rough terrain, Bending, stooping, crouching or crawling, Pushing or pulling, Gripping with hands and fingers, Climbing stairs and ladders, Auditory sufficiency to hear voice conversation and various alarms, Color identification, Close, far, night and side vision (depth perception), Maintaining balance, Finger dexterity, Speaking clearly.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSES:
A Police Officer must meet the following criteria:
(1) Twenty-one years of age,
(2) Citizen of the United States,
(3) Standard high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma (GED),
(4) Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license and maintain throughout the course of employment.
(5) Ability to read, write, and understand the English language at the eleventh grade level, as demonstrated by the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE), and
(6) Possess good character, as determined by a thorough background investigation.
Certification through the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center as a Nebraska law enforcement Officer within one year of employment.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Police work is performed indoors and outdoors and requires a variety of physical activities. While performing job duties outside, Officers face a wide range of weather conditions including temperature extremes (below 0 - 100+ degrees), humidity, rain, sleet, hail, snow, ice, dust, smog, smoke, wind, pollen, darkness, and rapid environmental change. Officers must wear ballistic body armor and utility belts with heavy Police equipment that increases work difficulties in weather extremes. Many job duties are performed while inside a vehicle for long periods of time.
Locations where essential Police services are provided may include the following environmental hazards: dust, noxious odors, drug paraphernalia, human/animal waste, unsafe construction, confined spaces, air-borne pathogens, low/no light, infectious disease, unsanitary conditions, noise, fire, pollen, debris, crowded conditions.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the City.
Easy ApplyPolice Officers - Part Time
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
You must possess a Certificate of Completion from the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy or apply for and complete the newly revised reciprocity program to become Nebraska certified. Must be weapons certified, pass and maintain departmental and physical fitness requirements.
General police and facility security work including enforcement of applicable laws, rules and regulations and enforcement of TSA security directives. Position entails public relations responsibility to the interest and needs of the general public. Capable of using sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations. Maintains proper log books, reports and forms to record events and investigations that occur while on duty. Maintains traffic flow on airport roadways and issues citations when appropriate. Provides security for passengers and airline personnel in accordance with TSA guidelines.
High School graduate or equivalent and must be able to read and write English. Valid Nebraska or Iowa Driver's License. Must have verifiable good work record and be able to successfully complete pre-employment physical exams with correctable 20/20 vision and pass a security background check.
Benefits include a matching 401(k) plan and shift differential.
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Full Time Certified Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Valley, NE
The City of Valley, NE, is seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our Police Department as a full-time Certified Police Officer. We are committed to serving and protecting our community and seek candidates who are passionate about public safety and community engagement. Must already be a certified officer to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
Ensure public safety and maintain order.
Provide traffic enforcement and accident investigations.
Engage in community outreach and build positive relationships with citizens.
Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
Must meet all law enforcement hiring requirements dictated by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC).
Certified Applicants: Preferred candidates are already certified through the NLETC or a similar law enforcement training program in Nebraska.
Out of State Officers will be considered, but will have to complete all reciprocity requirements.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physically fit and able to perform all duties of the position, including emergency response.
Requirements:
Successful completion of background checks, including criminal, driving record, and credit checks.
Must pass a physical, psychological and polygraph exams, as well as a drug screening.
Ability to meet firearms qualification standards.
Commitment to continued professional development and training.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time.
Retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit resume, and cover letter via the City of Valley website .City of Valley (valleyne.org) Select resources and then job openings. Application will be sent via separate correspondence.
Join us in keeping Valley a safe and welcoming community! We encourage all qualified individuals, especially those with a commitment to public service, to apply.
Valley Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Macy, NE
SUMMARY: This is general police work which involves the active involvement of Officers working with the community to identify potential problems and solutions to improve the quality of life in our community. Police work also involves the enforcement of all (i.e. Tribal and Federal) applicable ordinances, statutes, and laws for the Omaha Reservation. This may include Crime Prevention, investigation and detection, protection of life and property, traffic control and maintaining law and order in the community. Officers will be dealing with all age groups from juveniles to adults. Officers will also be dealing with all levels of the Criminal element. This work always has the potential for personal danger. Officers receive direction from the Chief of Police and carry our those assignments in accordance with established operating procedures, but at all times an officer must be able to act without direct supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and/or RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Exercise authority consistent with the obligation imposed by the oath of office.
Patrol assigned areas on the Omaha Reservation to enforce laws, investigate crimes, and arrest violators.
Shall promptly obey all legitimate orders.
Drives vehicles though assigned areas, observing and investigates disturbances, such as unlawful intrusions, fines and property damage. Patrols designed areas of the reservation on foot, motorcycles, bicycles, horse, or car to serve and protect the public.
Apprehends unauthorized persons found on property, using force if necessary, and releasing them to custody of authorities at facility.
Writes case reports and keeps a daily log.
Assumes control at accidents to maintain traffic flow, assist accidents and victims. And investigates causes of accidents; in extreme emergencies transport accident victims to local hospitals.
Protects property of the Tribe, local business establishments by detecting vandalism, thievery, shoplifting, or dishonesty among employees or patrons. Conducts on own initiative or on request of management.
Contacts supervisor by radio or telephone to report irregularities and obtain further instructions.
Responds to emergency calls (i.e. domestic and civil complaints, child abuse, robberies, traffic accidents, etc.) and any other type of necessary police action. Responds to back up on crimes in progress and helps secure the safety of Officers in danger.
Conducts interviews to learn nature of citizen's complaints, to gain information leading to the location of missing persons, to obtain all pertinent date related to emergency or criminal situations or criminal offenses.
In criminal cases Officers conducts interrogations to determine probable cause. Identify suspects and obtain information necessary to make arrests.
Conducts preliminary investigations at scenes of crimes to include keeping onlookers at a safe distance, isolating and securing the crime scene, and locating, collecting, labeling and safeguarding evidence. Obtains necessary evidence while interacting with suspects, victims, complainants and witnesses concerning crimes.
Ordinarily the hours of duty will be established by the supervisor, however, they shall be subject to return to duty at any time in case of special needs to emergencies.
Shall respond punctually to all of their assigned patrol district for protection of life and property; prevention and suppression of criminal activity and disturbances; recover and return of stolen and/or lost property; apprehension and assistance in the prosecution of offenders; prevention of accidents and the regulation of traffic and preservation of peace.
Files complaints against suspects and testifies in court as witness. Appears in court to present evidence and testify against person's accused of crimes.
Locates and takes persons into custody on arrest warrants.
Serves subpoenas and summons; keeps records of dispositions.
Enforces curfew for juveniles.
Promotes and provides good community relation with assignments on a daily basis.
Continual training in Law Enforcement as mandated by department.
Enforces traffic and parking regulations to include; making traffic stops; inspecting operators; licenses and vehicle registrations; judging whether to issue warnings, traffic tickets or vehicle code violations tickets; explaining the reasons for issuing the tickets and their consequences; and determining the ability of the drivers to operate their vehicles. Operates radar to identify speeding vehicles.
Administers roadside sobriety tests, arrests intoxicated drivers, and completes chemical analysis requests in Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases.
Arrests persons suspected of crimes. Handcuffs suspects or prisoners by prescribed methods and means. Provides accurate, complete and factual information to persons involved in arrests including advising then of their rights, duties, and privileges.
Completes written reports such as activity logs, daily reports, and arrest reports, and files them or forwards them to appropriate divisions or external agencies; completes reports on crime against person, property, or of a criminal intelligence nature.
Determines probable cause to arrest or search. Prepares affidavits and serves authorized warrants.
Establishes Police lines at fire and crime scenes, institutes vehicular and crowd control procedures, allowing only authorized persons to pass through barricades. Directs and controls traffic to facilitate vehicle and pedestrian flow and to prevent accidents.
Participates in the dispersal of unruly gatherings.
Stands inspection inspects equipment and services personal firearms.
Interacts formally with schools, community groups, participates in departmental community relations programs, Drug Awareness Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) and helps citizens from neighborhood watch groups.
Provides assistance to person who may be lost, stranded, or otherwise in need of assistance.
Must be able to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates within the scope of this classification.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Prefer Associate's degree (A.A. in Criminal Justice) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
As a minimum a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to three month's related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and/or REGISTRATIONS:
Must have or be able to obtain BIA or State Police Officer certification.
Possess license and ability to utilize various specialized weapons for police work.
Must pass pre-employment background checks, physical, and drug screen
Possess or pass test for valid Standard First Aid Certification.
Must have a valid Nebraska Driver's license and be insurable.
Must be willing to submit (either pre or post job offer) to and pass a psychological test, drug and alcohol test, polygraph test, and/or background investigation.
Must be free of any conviction by any state or the United States for a crime punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary for a term of one (1) year, or more, or by any foreign government for a crime which would be punishable by imprisonment for a tern of one year, or more, if committed in Nebraska, or has been pardoned for such offense, or has had a conviction for offense overturned or reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Must be able to pass a T.A.B.E. test.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform the physical abilities necessary to complete and pass the physical agility course designed specifically for Police Officer Candidates.
Ability to confront potentially dangerous situations.
Ability to remain calm and work effectively in stressful situations.
Ability to maintain awareness of activities occurring at Emergency scenes, assess relevant and factual information rapidly and respond calmly.
EQUIPMENT OPERATION:
Any one position may not use all of the tools and equipment listed or do the listed examples comprise all of the tools and equipment that may be used in positions allocated to this classification.
Police Cruiser
Bicycle
Motorcycle
Horse
Firearms
Baton
Handcuffs
Flashlight
Radar
Alco Sensor
Computer
Police Radio
Mace
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and/or ABILITIES:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to recognize and employ appropriate humor in day-to-day work activities.
Ability to demonstrate self -confidence and self-reliance and to take action when required by the situations.
Ability to speak effectively and articulately, to demonstrate good listening skills, and to convey concern, understanding and empathy.
Ability to learn and apply training provided by the Public Safety Commission or designated agency.
Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection.
Ability to speak effectively and articulately, to demonstrate good listening skills, and convey concern, understanding, and empathy.
Ability to effectively communicate with the community, Police Department personnel, and other agency personnel.
Ability to apply common sense and make logical decisions in dealing with pressure situations.
Aptitude for investigative work.
High moral standards, emotional stability, courage, integrity, firmness, good appearance, and speech.
Ability to perform duties under close or minimum supervision.
Ability to comprehend, understand, and adhere to, at all times the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Ability to take a special interest in work related activities without prompting, such that the normal expectations of the job are exceeded.
Ability to provide quality Police service to the Omaha Native American Community and people.
Ability to identify problems and make logical decisions.
Ability to facilitate group discussions to identify problems and resolutions.
Ability to use good judgment in making decisions.
Ability to write in a clear and concise manner, employing the basics of good grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and penmanship.
Ability to complete work assignments and reports in a timely and efficient manner.
Ability to maintain and operate firearms.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in all types of weather conditions (i.e. snow, ice, rain, fog, etc.) and to replace necessary fluids which include gas, oil, and windshield washer solution.
Ability to learn and apply training provided by the Public Safety Commission or designed agency.
Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection.
PLEASE NOTE: P.L. 93-638, Indian Preference and Tribal Employment rights Ordinance. (T.E.R.O) will be practiced; however, all qualified applicants will be considered.
*Please note that the job description is subject to change with or without prior notice.*
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS RESUME TO:
OMAHA TRIBE OF NEBRASKA
ATTN: HR DEPARTMENT
P.O. BOX 368
MACY, NEBRASKA 68039
OR
EMAIL: **********************************
Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
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Easy ApplyPolice Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Border patrol agent job in Lincoln, NE
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
Want to learn more about the PSC?
CLICK HERE!!
Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
th
, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department?
Email us at
**************************
to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
Part Time Armed Detention Officer ($32 per hour and $5,000 Sign On Bonus)
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
Akima Infrastructure Protection (AIP) is looking for an Armed Detention Officer. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! The Armed Detention Officer is responsible to ensure the safety and security of detainees in custody, acting in accordance with the highest ethical standards at all times, and ensuring a spirit of fairness and integrity in the on-going execution of their duties. Armed detention guards are required to have and maintain a state level security guard license for performance on this contract.
Responsibilities
+ Armed Detention Officers are responsible for guarding and safeguarding non-citizen detainees and the general public at government buildings in either a custodial or court settings.
+ Qualify on a standard course of fire twice yearly and up to four times annually if required.
+ Completes all training, basic and annual refresher, maintain an appropriate level of fitness and continually meet all job requirements throughout the contract life span.
+ Performs duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, and escort of detainees as required by the contract.
+ Exercises surveillance and control over detainees and maintains order and discipline.
+ Makes official entries in the processing logbooks that are legible and complete.
+ Conducts a security and sanitation check of the area prior to relieving the outgoing officer.
+ Inventory all equipment and notate the results in the logbook.
+ Receives all authorized equipment and ensure that it is in proper working condition.
+ You are required to duty carry one of the authorized intermediate weapons.
+ Intermediate weapons should be used in accordance with Service approved Use of Force policy.
+ Ensures that your communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.
+ Inspects, maintains, and cares for authorized equipment.
+ Qualify with a company issued semi-automatic pistol with appropriate duty belt and magazines.
+ Successfully complete all assigned training including defensive tactics and course requiring a minimum physical stamina.
+ Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.
+ Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting, and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies.
Qualifications
+ US citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence and have resided in the U.S. for the last five years.
+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
+ Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record).
+ Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
+ Pass all pre-employment and random drug tests.
+ Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements.
+ At least 21 years of age.
+ Possess a valid state driver's license or CDL.
+ Possess a valid firearm license.
+ Ability to obtain an armed state security guard license from the state of Minnesota or Nebraska.
+ One year of Military, Security, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience demonstrating the following:
+ Ability to greet and deal tactfully and professionally with the public.
+ Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and can compose written and oral reports.
+ Ability to exercise good judgment: courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through his/her responsibilities.
+ Ability to maintain poise and self-control during potential emergencies and unexpected situations that may involve mental and physical stress such as disturbances, altercations, fires, and building evacuations.
+ Maintain current/physical residency in the continental United States.
+ Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement and CDL requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
+ Speak, read, write, and understand English.
+ Concisely and accurately prepare and write narratives of incidents and other written reports.
+ Pass and maintain required medical and physical testing requirements and standards.
+ Exercises judgment and uses discretion in dealing with first response to all situations.
+ Demonstrate proficiency in methods and techniques of securing and controlling detainees by following required training, policy, and procedure.
+ Maintain physical fitness standards and proficiency with firearms issued and other special equipment.
+ Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.
+ Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the DHS ICE National Detention Standards.
+ Ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective.
Pay and Benefits: ($32 per hour and $5,000 Sign On Bonus)
Job ID
2025-15972
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Infrastructure Protection (AIP), an Akima company, is not just another federal management operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AIP, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , AIP provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , AIP delivers the trained personnel, equipment, and processes to safeguard federal assets and provides protective services and detention management operations for critical mission requirements.
As an AIP employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Police Officer (Entry Level or Lateral) -- CLOSES DECEMBER 31, 2025
Border patrol agent job in Fremont, NE
POLICE OFFICER Pay Range: $32.09 - $45.16 Please read entire posting, including minimum requirements, application instructions and hiring process schedule. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE * Graduation from high school; or equivalent GED;
* Preferred: course work at a college, university or community college in criminal justice or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Completion of training and Certification as a Police Officer by the State of Nebraska, or eligible for such certification.
* Candidates that are not currently certified as a law enforcement officer by the State of Nebraska must complete certification training upon hire.
* Employee must possess and maintain of a valid Nebraska Driver's License
* Certification in basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (Training may be provided after hire.)
* Must comply with any other requirements of the City of Fremont.
* Must be citizen of the United States.
* At least 21 years of age prior to graduation from basic training academy.
* Free of any conviction by any state or the United States for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term of one year or more, or has been pardoned of such offense, or has had a conviction for such offense overturned, or reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction.
* Must maintain residency requirements as established by the City of Fremont.
* Current residency requirement is no more than 30 miles from the city limits. Candidates will have up to 6 months after the completion of their probationary period to meet this residency requirement.
* Must be of good character, as may be determined by a background investigation.
* Must be eligible for admission to the basic training academy with the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC). Following hire, must be admitted to and successfully complete the basic training coursework by NLETC.
Application Instructions and Schedule:
* In order to be considered, please complete and submit the application available on the city's website (******************* If you are viewing this posting on any other website, you must visit the city's website to obtain the city's application and submit a completed application to be considered.
* Upon receipt of your application, we will send you an additional questionnaire to complete and submit. Your application will not be considered if we do not receive this completed questionnaire.
* Once your completed application packet is received, it will be reviewed and you will be notified if you are eligible to test. If you are eligible to test, you will be provided further details regarding testing between January 5 - 7. Please note that availability for all tests and interviews is limited and alternate dates may not be available.
*
Selection Process - All candidates must be available for the following hiring exercises, all are conducted in person. All dates are tentative and subject to change based on availability of facilities and staff.
* Written Testing and Physical Agility Testing- An entry level written test and physical agility test is tentatively scheduled to be conducted between January 5 - 7, 2026. Testing date is pending confirmation, but alternate dates will not be available.
* Written testing is tentatively scheduled for the evening of January 5th and morning of January 7th (only one session is required)
* The physical agility testing is tentatively scheduled for January 7th, following the second written test session.
* If candidates successfully complete the above testing, they will be required to submit additional background information and fingerprints, which will be due on January 19, 2026.
* Completed Personal History Statement (PHS). You may obtain the form by going to our website at ****************** hovering over "Government" in the top menu, selecting Human Resources, and then selecting the Police Officer Candidate Packet in the menu on the left.
* The PHS contains a list of additional required documents that must be included with your application packet.
* The PHS and additional documents may be emailed to ******************, or mailed/delivered to the City of Fremont Human Resources Department at 400 E. Military Avenue, Fremont, NE 68025.
* This information will take significant time to collect and provide. We strongly encourage all candidates to begin completing this packet right away.
* Once your PHS and additional documents have been received, a background investigation will be initiated by FPD.
* Chief's Interviews are tentatively scheduled for February 3, 2026.
* Civil Service Commission Interviews are tentatively scheduled for February 11, 2026.
Candidates must be available for all scheduled hiring activities to be considered. We will attempt to work with scheduling conflicts, but alternative dates or times may not be available.
Anticipated start date for non-certified candidates is April 2026, with basic training at NLETC beginning May 3, 2026.
If you have any questions about the selection process, please contact our HR team at ************** or ******************.
NATURE OF WORK
This position is responsible professional law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances for the City of Fremont.
Work also involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the enforcement of laws and ordinances on an assigned shift. Work involves an element of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision. An employee in this classification is expected to exercise independent judgement within the parameters of the departmental policies, procedures and regulations while meeting both routine and complex emergency situations. In accordance with established operating procedures, work assignments, and instructions are received in general terms from a superior officer who reviews work methods and results through reports, observations, discussions, and semi-annual performance evaluation. Supervision is received from an administrative superior.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following examples of work are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
* Patrols a designated area of the City in a patrol car; prevents and discovers commission of crime, apprehends criminals and offenders; enforces vehicle and traffic laws; makes police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Answers calls and radio complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors, and felonies; conducts accident investigations and criminal investigations at the scenes of crimes; may administer first-aid to persons; gathers evidence, locates, and questions witnesses; interrogates suspects; writes citations and makes arrests as required by circumstances; testifies as a witness in court proceedings.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents which may attract crowds; performs police duties at parades and processions; checks and reports on deficient street lights, signs, road surfaces, and other facilities which may serve the public.
* Checks doors and windows and examines premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect any suspicious conditions; gives information and provides assistance to motorists and the public.
* Conducts follow-up investigations of misdemeanors and some felonies; collects evidence and interviews witnesses, victims, and suspects; may conduct death investigations; responds to dog-at-large calls.
* Administers roadside sobriety tests, arrests intoxicated drivers and completes chemical analysis requests in Driving Under the Influence cases.
* Determines probable cause to arrest or search; prepares affidavits and serves authorized warrants; appears in court to present evidence and testify against persons accused of crimes.
* On an assigned basis serves as a property and evidence officer; receives, stores, and disposes of property and evidence and maintains the chain of evidence; maintains records of property and evidence.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a firearms instructor; sets up range, checks officers' weapons, & instructs them in firing techniques.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a community services/crime prevention officer; develops and presents public programs on crime prevention; oversees the Neighborhood Watch Programs; conducts tours of police facilities.
* While performing all duties wears the complete Police uniform including body armor, duty weapon with magazines, radio, handcuffs, Taser and other associated equipment according to assignments.
* Performs duties under a variety of physical and hazardous conditions; with potential exposure to dangerous obstacles and conditions.
* Conducts crime scene investigations which may include preliminary investigations, gather and maintain chain of custody of evidence, interview witnesses and prepare reports; makes arrests when warranted and prepares for testimony.
* Confront and pursue suspects who may be violent, combative or uncooperative and take them into custody.
* Conduct traffic related assignments, monitors traffic conditions, enforces traffic ordinances and laws; directs traffic; issues citations;
* Investigates traffic incidents; provide first aid on the injured parties; conduct interviews of those involved and witnesses; provide documentation of the scene and all relevant circumstances.
* Perform in custody transports of prisoners, to and from court appearances. Conduct interviews and interrogations of in custody male, female and juveniles.
* Performs duties related to animal control complaints and associated animal issues.
* Performs other work which is consistent with the essential functions of the job.
DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
* Knowledge of modern police practices and methods; of department procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances including laws of arrest.
* Knowledge of the street layout and geography of the City of Fremont.
* Ability to comprehend, retain, and recollect factual information pertaining to laws, statutes, and codes.
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to take proper courses of action.
* Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing; to maintain required records and to prepare reports.
* Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection; to remain calm and work effectively in stressful situations.
* Ability to maintain awareness of activities occurring at emergency scenes, assess relevant and factual information rapidly and respond calmly; to develop mental representation or pictures of such things as scenes, routes, individuals, and objects based upon descriptions and past experience.
* Ability to confront potentially dangerous situations.
* Ability to prepare, maintain and use various types of equipment involved in activities related to modern law enforcement.
* Ability to meet such physical requirements as may be established by competent authority and state regulations. Skill in the use of firearms and such other regular and special police equipment as may be assigned.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***
The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.
The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one. The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
Beginning wage is $25.80 - 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.
Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at **************** or at City of Sisseton, 406 2
nd
Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at ************. Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***
The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.
The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one. The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
Beginning wage is $25.80 - 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.
Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at **************** or at City of Sisseton, 406 2nd Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at ************. Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider
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Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Winnebago, NE
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Wellness resources
Open Until Filled Police Officer
Reports to:
Police Chain of Command
Salary (Grade):
D.O.E.
Status:
Reg. Full-Time
(Non-Exempt)
Location:
BIA/Office of Justice Services/Winnebago Police Department in Winnebago, NE
Job Purpose & Position Overview
The purpose of this position is to perform a wide variety of duties concerning the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; control traffic flow; enforce local, Tribal, State and Federal regulations; issue citations; participate in and conduct a variety of criminal investigations; make arrests; provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
Demonstrate the Winnebago Tribes core mission, vision, and values.
Abide by all policies/procedures of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska and the BIA/OJS.
Must attend training to become or sustain law enforcement certification.
Will maintain law and order within the area of assignment by patrolling, investigating suspicious activity, and taking appropriate and/or immediate action, where warranted.
Will work with law enforcement personnel to address community concerns and evaluate community input for issue resolution where applicable.
Organize community forums and provide community orientation on special law enforcement programs that will involve written and oral presentations to community groups and organizations.
Will develop and implement special community and law enforcement programs as directed by the established Chain of Command. (i.e. Community Policing Initiative, Neighborhood Watch,
G.R.E.A.T., etc.)
Will assist tribal programs and tribal court on follow-up of court cases as requested.
Respond to calls concerning felonies and misdemeanors under Tribal, State, Federal and local laws.
Respond to calls concerning emergencies such as traffic accidents, confrontations, altercations, and disorderly conduct.
Will administer first-aid, NARCAN and/or CPR including use of oxygen and other equipment and techniques when necessary.
Must possess the ability to determine necessary action where serious crime or personal injury traffic accidents are involved. This includes notifying appropriate authorities, safeguarding the scene, identifying and obtaining information from witnesses and developing preliminary investigative leads.
Will perform duties related to radar on high traffic roadways, night surveillance in high crime areas and participate in traffic and crowd control at community events and activities.
Must possess the ability to operate various equipment related to law enforcement which includes a breath analyzer to determine degree of intoxications of individuals.
Will make arrests in cases of crimes by physically apprehending and remanding suspects into custody and presenting them to appropriate authority for booking or formal charging.
Will testify at hearings and trials as an expert witness in local, Tribal, State and Federal court as required.
Will be required to prepare statistical reports and submit daily and weekly narratives as needed.
Will diligently and persistently enforce all laws and regulations within authority related to use, possession, distribution, trafficking, and manufacture of a controlled substance.
Must perform all other law enforcement related duties as assigned by the established Chain of Command.
Required Qualifications/Skills
Certified Law Enforcement Candidates preferred.
Must have a valid drivers license and meet drivers eligibility requirements.
Must not have felony or serious misdemeanor convictions or arrests on record.
No DUI convictions within the last 5 years.
No domestic violence convictions and/or history of domestic or family violence arrests and/or protection orders.
Must be of good moral and ethical character with the highest professionalism.
Must have basic knowledge of radio procedures and the ability to operate radio equipment.
Must acquire and retain law enforcement officer certification as a condition of employment.
Must acquire and retain first-aid and CPR certification as well as operational knowledge of first-aid equipment.
Must be proficient in a variety of computer software programs and have basic operating knowledge of a variety of computers and office equipment.
Must have the ability to effectively handle situations and people with tact, courtesy, respect and objectivity and to recurrently employ moral and ethical judgements.
Must possess knowledge of law enforcement methods, procedures and techniques employed in law enforcement and pertaining to unarmed defense tactics, investigation of crime, traffic accidents, and crowd control.
Must have working knowledge of most recent applicable local, Tribal, State and Federal laws and ordinances; fish & game laws; jurisdictional laws; and rules and relationships of the tribe with local, State and Federal jurisdictions.
Must possess basic knowledge of the Constitutional protection afforded to individuals to include rules concerning search and seizure and questioning and arrests.
Must possess basic knowledge of the procedures for handling suspects.
Must have thorough operating knowledge of the difference between criminal and civil infractions.
Must have thorough operating knowledge of the difference between felonies and misdemeanors.
Must be skilled in interpreting and correctly applying laws, regulations, precedents, and other instructional or informational material to ensure proper apprehensions are made.
Must have basic knowledge of, and certification in, the use of all firearms operated while performing law enforcement duties.
Must maintain strict confidentiality, at all times, due to major access to sensitive information.
Must possess the ability to pass a federal background check and pre-employment drug screen and will be subject to random drug screening throughout tenure.
Education Preference:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred.
College Degree preferred
Training Requirements
Must be willing to pursue a training and educational plan.
Must attend all department training and meetings as directed by the established Chain of Command.
Must attend and complete basic Police Academy training within the first year of employment.
Certificates, Licenses & Registrations
Law Enforcement Certification is required.
All applicants will comply with 45 CFR 1301, Subpart D, Section 1301.31, C and D, which require all prospective employees to sign a declaration prior to employment regarding all arrests and convictions of child abuse or violent felonies, and to comply with PL 101-630 and PL 101-637 regarding criminal records check.
Physical Requirements:
Must be physically fit for duty.
Normal work to very heavy work (ability to lift over 50 lbs.)
The applicant is regularly required to (without aid) talk, hear, smell, and taste.
The applicant is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time and use of both hands (and feet) to operate keyboard, phone, various office equipment, firearms, and vehicles.
Manual dexterity with cooperatively free range of motion of all extremities including neck, finger, hand, wrist, elbow, arm, shoulder, waist, legs, hip, knee joints, ankle, and feet is required.
The applicant will frequently be subject to physical exertion involving standing, walking, and running which requires sustained and considerable strength and endurance.
Special Conditions:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
If claiming veteran status, DD Form 214 is required for verification.
The applicant must sign a service contract with the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
The applicant must provide verification if claiming Native American Preference.
The applicant must be able to pass a medical examination and the Physical Efficiency Battery Test on an annual basis as part of a physical examination. Any physical condition, which would deem the applicant to be a hazard to him/herself or others will automatically disqualify him/her from selection.
Must complete BIA form SF 171-Personal Qualification Statement
Must complete OMB Form 1386-Background Survey Questionnaire
Must complete BIA Form 2519-Notice of Release of Information on Driving Record.
The applicant is subject to a full background check of employment history, criminal records, and FBI files.
If selected, the applicant must obtain a clear/favorable background check, prior to obtaining a start date.
The applicant is subject to a full psychological analysis by qualified physicians to determine mental and emotional stability.
In the event that an applicant is not certified in Law Enforcement, he/she is required to sign an employment agreement prior to basic training being provided.
Once cleared for start date, the applicant swill be restricted to administrative duties as assigned, until such time the applicant (if uncertified) is scheduled for basic police academy training or (if certified) firearms qualification is achieved and tribal policy allows such employee to carry a firearm.
Work Environment:
The environment involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations including physical attack or attack with deadly weapons. Both indoor and outdoor assignments are involved with frequent prolonged exposure to inclement weather. The officer may be required to work extended or irregular hours, including nights, weekends and holidays with frequently rotating shifts. Assignments are subject to change without advance notice. There is ever-present danger of injury and/or death from physical assault or accident in the line of duty.
Mental Requirements:
Must be mentally fit for duty
Reading, writing, calculating
Above average social interaction skills
Reasoning/Analysis
Above average cognitive abilities to address situations in high stress environments
Language Requirements:
Must possess the ability to read, write, and speak the English language fluently.
Must have the ability to continually and effectively employ professional verbal and written communication skills.
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit an application at *********************** a resume, cover letter, and two (3) letters of recommendation are required. Applications submitted after the closing date or without proper documents will not be considered.
If claiming Native American or Veteran preference, please include pertinent documentation.
Call Human Resources at ************ for further information.
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Border patrol agent job in Lincoln, NE
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Police Officer- Full time Hours 11pm-7am
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
This position encompasses general police and facility security work, including enforcement of applicable laws, rules, and regulations. It involves crime prevention, investigation, and detection; traffic control; and maintaining law and order. The position also entails public relations responsibility to the interest and needs of the public.
This is a non-exempt position in the Police Department. The Police Officer reports to the Police Sergeant.
Essential Job Functions
Enforce applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the Omaha Airport Authority (OAA)'s rules and regulations and the provisions of the Airport Security Program
Perform duties outlined in the Police Department Standard Operating Procedures, Airport Emergency Plan, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Certification Manual, and other contingency plans
Perform airside operations area escorts, as necessary, once trained, authorized, and badged to drive in the non-movement area
Perform various patrol and surveillance functions, both vehicle and by foot, to assess security measures and ensure a high level of security for airport property, facilities, and persons
Provide law enforcement support for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) passenger screening functions
Responding to requests for police assistance
Investigate minor crimes occurring at the airport, provide preliminary response for serious crimes, forward reports for law enforcement follow-up investigations
Maintain proper logbooks, reports, and forms; recording circumstances surrounding events and investigations that occur while on duty
Maintain traffic flow on airport roadways and issue citations, when appropriate
Oversee vehicular traffic security for the parking garage during heightened federal security alerts
Appear in court to present evidence and testify, as needed
Perform designated Communication Center duties, as assigned
Communicate essential information to appropriate parties adhering to established protocols for radio use
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of the proper use and care of firearms, maintaining competency in the use of authorized service weapons as well as passing the annual State of Nebraska Firearms Qualifications Course
Ability to obtain a non-movement area driver qualification within the probationary/qualification period and maintain the certification throughout employment
Valid Nebraska or Iowa driver's license
Clear communication, both written and verbally, in English
Ability to understand and carry out complex written and oral instructions
Situational analysis for adoption of a quick and efficient course of action, including making logical decisions under pressure
Capable of learning factual materials and ability to apply knowledge in critical situations
Mental alertness and good observation skills
Assertiveness in potentially dangerous situations
Professional bearing and appearance through neatness and overall grooming
Capable of producing desired results while effectively utilizing available resources
Ability to consistently take initiative and use sound judgment when making decisions to benefit the organization
Ability to interact professionally in all situations
Effective oral and written communication skills
Reliable, present and punctual in performing essential job functions
Ongoing learning and training to expand skill sets to adapt to existing and future organizational needs
Ability to respond to operational situations and emergencies in the airport movement area
Ability to pass OAA physical agility, drug screening and background checks
Correctable 20/20 vision
Physical requirements require officers to often carry gear such as weapons, protective vests, and communication devices. Ability to carry out a foot pursuit if necessary and subdue or restrain suspects, require upper and lower body strength to apply handcuffs or control individuals. Officers need good dexterity to operate firearms, radios, vehicles, and other tools. Other tasks and duties include applying first aid, writing and submitting reports in a timely manner. This job involves walking, standing, and patrolling for extended periods of time indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
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Full Time Certified Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Valley, NE
Job DescriptionSalary: Hourly DOE
The City of Valley, NE, is seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our Police Department as a full-time Certified Police Officer. We are committed to serving and protecting our community and seek candidates who are passionate about public safety and community engagement. Must already be a certified officer to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
Ensure public safety and maintain order.
Provide traffic enforcement and accident investigations.
Engage in community outreach and build positive relationships with citizens.
Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
Must meet all law enforcement hiring requirements dictated by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC).
Certified Applicants: Preferred candidates are already certified through the NLETC or a similar law enforcement training program in Nebraska.
Out of State Officers will be considered, but will have to complete all reciprocity requirements.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physically fit and able to perform all duties of the position, including emergency response.
Requirements:
Successful completion of background checks, including criminal, driving record, and credit checks.
Must pass a physical, psychological and polygraph exams, as well as a drug screening.
Ability to meet firearms qualification standards.
Commitment to continued professional development and training.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time.
Retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit resume, and cover letter via the City of Valley website .City of Valley (valleyne.org) Select resources and then job openings. Application will be sent via separate correspondence.
Join us in keeping Valley a safe and welcoming community! We encourage all qualified individuals, especially those with a commitment to public service, to apply.
Valley Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Macy, NE
SUMMARY: This is general police work which involves the active involvement of Officers working with the community to identify potential problems and solutions to improve the quality of life in our community. Police work also involves the enforcement of all (i.e. Tribal and Federal) applicable ordinances, statutes, and laws for the Omaha Reservation. This may include Crime Prevention, investigation and detection, protection of life and property, traffic control and maintaining law and order in the community. Officers will be dealing with all age groups from juveniles to adults. Officers will also be dealing with all levels of the Criminal element. This work always has the potential for personal danger. Officers receive direction from the Chief of Police and carry our those assignments in accordance with established operating procedures, but at all times an officer must be able to act without direct supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and/or RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Exercise authority consistent with the obligation imposed by the oath of office.
Patrol assigned areas on the Omaha Reservation to enforce laws, investigate crimes, and arrest violators.
Shall promptly obey all legitimate orders.
Drives vehicles though assigned areas, observing and investigates disturbances, such as unlawful intrusions, fines and property damage. Patrols designed areas of the reservation on foot, motorcycles, bicycles, horse, or car to serve and protect the public.
Apprehends unauthorized persons found on property, using force if necessary, and releasing them to custody of authorities at facility.
Writes case reports and keeps a daily log.
Assumes control at accidents to maintain traffic flow, assist accidents and victims. And investigates causes of accidents; in extreme emergencies transport accident victims to local hospitals.
Protects property of the Tribe, local business establishments by detecting vandalism, thievery, shoplifting, or dishonesty among employees or patrons. Conducts on own initiative or on request of management.
Contacts supervisor by radio or telephone to report irregularities and obtain further instructions.
Responds to emergency calls (i.e. domestic and civil complaints, child abuse, robberies, traffic accidents, etc.) and any other type of necessary police action. Responds to back up on crimes in progress and helps secure the safety of Officers in danger.
Conducts interviews to learn nature of citizen's complaints, to gain information leading to the location of missing persons, to obtain all pertinent date related to emergency or criminal situations or criminal offenses.
In criminal cases Officers conducts interrogations to determine probable cause. Identify suspects and obtain information necessary to make arrests.
Conducts preliminary investigations at scenes of crimes to include keeping onlookers at a safe distance, isolating and securing the crime scene, and locating, collecting, labeling and safeguarding evidence. Obtains necessary evidence while interacting with suspects, victims, complainants and witnesses concerning crimes.
Ordinarily the hours of duty will be established by the supervisor, however, they shall be subject to return to duty at any time in case of special needs to emergencies.
Shall respond punctually to all of their assigned patrol district for protection of life and property; prevention and suppression of criminal activity and disturbances; recover and return of stolen and/or lost property; apprehension and assistance in the prosecution of offenders; prevention of accidents and the regulation of traffic and preservation of peace.
Files complaints against suspects and testifies in court as witness. Appears in court to present evidence and testify against person's accused of crimes.
Locates and takes persons into custody on arrest warrants.
Serves subpoenas and summons; keeps records of dispositions.
Enforces curfew for juveniles.
Promotes and provides good community relation with assignments on a daily basis.
Continual training in Law Enforcement as mandated by department.
Enforces traffic and parking regulations to include; making traffic stops; inspecting operators; licenses and vehicle registrations; judging whether to issue warnings, traffic tickets or vehicle code violations tickets; explaining the reasons for issuing the tickets and their consequences; and determining the ability of the drivers to operate their vehicles. Operates radar to identify speeding vehicles.
Administers roadside sobriety tests, arrests intoxicated drivers, and completes chemical analysis requests in Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases.
Arrests persons suspected of crimes. Handcuffs suspects or prisoners by prescribed methods and means. Provides accurate, complete and factual information to persons involved in arrests including advising then of their rights, duties, and privileges.
Completes written reports such as activity logs, daily reports, and arrest reports, and files them or forwards them to appropriate divisions or external agencies; completes reports on crime against person, property, or of a criminal intelligence nature.
Determines probable cause to arrest or search. Prepares affidavits and serves authorized warrants.
Establishes Police lines at fire and crime scenes, institutes vehicular and crowd control procedures, allowing only authorized persons to pass through barricades. Directs and controls traffic to facilitate vehicle and pedestrian flow and to prevent accidents.
Participates in the dispersal of unruly gatherings.
Stands inspection inspects equipment and services personal firearms.
Interacts formally with schools, community groups, participates in departmental community relations programs, Drug Awareness Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) and helps citizens from neighborhood watch groups.
Provides assistance to person who may be lost, stranded, or otherwise in need of assistance.
Must be able to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates within the scope of this classification.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Prefer Associate's degree (A.A. in Criminal Justice) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
As a minimum a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to three month's related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and/or REGISTRATIONS:
Must have or be able to obtain BIA or State Police Officer certification.
Possess license and ability to utilize various specialized weapons for police work.
Must pass pre-employment background checks, physical, and drug screen
Possess or pass test for valid Standard First Aid Certification.
Must have a valid Nebraska Driver's license and be insurable.
Must be willing to submit (either pre or post job offer) to and pass a psychological test, drug and alcohol test, polygraph test, and/or background investigation.
Must be free of any conviction by any state or the United States for a crime punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary for a term of one (1) year, or more, or by any foreign government for a crime which would be punishable by imprisonment for a tern of one year, or more, if committed in Nebraska, or has been pardoned for such offense, or has had a conviction for offense overturned or reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Must be able to pass a T.A.B.E. test.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform the physical abilities necessary to complete and pass the physical agility course designed specifically for Police Officer Candidates.
Ability to confront potentially dangerous situations.
Ability to remain calm and work effectively in stressful situations.
Ability to maintain awareness of activities occurring at Emergency scenes, assess relevant and factual information rapidly and respond calmly.
EQUIPMENT OPERATION:
Any one position may not use all of the tools and equipment listed or do the listed examples comprise all of the tools and equipment that may be used in positions allocated to this classification.
Police Cruiser
Bicycle
Motorcycle
Horse
Firearms
Baton
Handcuffs
Flashlight
Radar
Alco Sensor
Computer
Police Radio
Mace
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and/or ABILITIES:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to recognize and employ appropriate humor in day-to-day work activities.
Ability to demonstrate self -confidence and self-reliance and to take action when required by the situations.
Ability to speak effectively and articulately, to demonstrate good listening skills, and to convey concern, understanding and empathy.
Ability to learn and apply training provided by the Public Safety Commission or designated agency.
Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection.
Ability to speak effectively and articulately, to demonstrate good listening skills, and convey concern, understanding, and empathy.
Ability to effectively communicate with the community, Police Department personnel, and other agency personnel.
Ability to apply common sense and make logical decisions in dealing with pressure situations.
Aptitude for investigative work.
High moral standards, emotional stability, courage, integrity, firmness, good appearance, and speech.
Ability to perform duties under close or minimum supervision.
Ability to comprehend, understand, and adhere to, at all times the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Ability to take a special interest in work related activities without prompting, such that the normal expectations of the job are exceeded.
Ability to provide quality Police service to the Omaha Native American Community and people.
Ability to identify problems and make logical decisions.
Ability to facilitate group discussions to identify problems and resolutions.
Ability to use good judgment in making decisions.
Ability to write in a clear and concise manner, employing the basics of good grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, and penmanship.
Ability to complete work assignments and reports in a timely and efficient manner.
Ability to maintain and operate firearms.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in all types of weather conditions (i.e. snow, ice, rain, fog, etc.) and to replace necessary fluids which include gas, oil, and windshield washer solution.
Ability to learn and apply training provided by the Public Safety Commission or designed agency.
Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection.
PLEASE NOTE: P.L. 93-638, Indian Preference and Tribal Employment rights Ordinance. (T.E.R.O) will be practiced; however, all qualified applicants will be considered.
*Please note that the job description is subject to change with or without prior notice.*
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS RESUME TO:
OMAHA TRIBE OF NEBRASKA
ATTN: HR DEPARTMENT
P.O. BOX 368
MACY, NEBRASKA 68039
OR
EMAIL: **********************************
Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
Easy ApplyDeputy Sheriff
Border patrol agent job in Lincoln, NE
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office provides a dynamic and diverse work environment, blending rural and urban settings while serving a population of approximately 325,000. While primarily focused on law enforcement duties outside Lincoln city limits, the proximity to Nebraska's capital offers unique challenges and rewards. If you're driven by a passion to serve and are highly motivated, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office presents an opportunity for a fulfilling and impactful career.
We offer a wide range of career paths for sworn officers, all within a profession that's both exciting and deeply rewarding. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, advancement, and special assignments. The Sheriff's Office places great emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, with wellness programs that include on-duty workout time, a full-service Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and most patrol deputy positions operating on a four-day workweek with three consecutive days off.
Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Sheriff.
Qualifications: High school graduate or GED.; no conviction of a felony; valid driver's license; must be 21 years old and a U.S. Citizen. Applicants who meet minimum qualifications listed on the application will be eligible for the written testing. ATTENTION: Prior to completing the supplemental questions below, please review the********************************************* Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Physical standards may also be accessed through a provisional link at the bottom of the list of Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Chapter 8 of the Nebraska Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice sets forth specific rules and regulations of which we must comply. If you do not meet these requirements you may be disqualified from our process.
Please go to joinlso.com and complete your Personal History Statement.
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Border patrol agent job in Omaha, NE
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
Want to learn more about the PSC?
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Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
th
, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department?
Email us at
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to reach the agencies Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
Part Time Police Officer (Lateral Only)
Border patrol agent job in Fremont, NE
To be considered for this or any position with our organization, candidates must complete and submit an official City of Fremont Application for Employment, available through the City's official website (**************************************************** If you are viewing this posting through any other website (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, etc.), please visit our website to submit your application.
Police Officer (Part-Time/Reserve)
Wages Starting at $33.00 per hour
NOTE: This position is only open to candidates that have a current Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification.
Fremont Police Department is currently hiring certified officers for part-time/reserve opportunities. Eligible candidates must possess a current Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification and work at least two patrol shifts per month. Schedule will vary, based on the department needs and officer's availability.
NATURE OF WORK
This position is responsible for a wide variety of professional law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances for the City of Fremont.
Work also involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the enforcement of laws and ordinances on an assigned shift. Work involves an element of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision. An employee in this classification is expected to exercise independent judgement within the parameters of the departmental policies, procedures and regulations while meeting both routine and complex emergency situations. In accordance with established operating procedures, work assignments, and instructions are received in general terms from a superior officer who reviews work methods and results through reports, observations, discussions, and semi-annual performance evaluation. Supervision is received from an administrative superior.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following examples of work are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
* Patrols a designated area of the City in a patrol car; prevents and discovers commission of crime, apprehends criminals and offenders; enforces vehicle and traffic laws; makes police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Answers calls and radio complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors, and felonies; conducts accident investigations and criminal investigations at the scenes of crimes; may administer first-aid to persons; gathers evidence, locates, and questions witnesses; interrogates suspects; writes citations and makes arrests as required by circumstances; testifies as a witness in court proceedings.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents which may attract crowds; performs police duties at parades and processions; checks and reports on deficient street lights, signs, road surfaces, and other facilities which may serve the public.
* Checks doors and windows and examines premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect any suspicious conditions; gives information and provides assistance to motorists and the public.
* Conducts follow-up investigations of misdemeanors and some felonies; collects evidence and interviews witnesses, victims, and suspects; may conduct death investigations; responds to dog-at-large calls.
* Administers roadside sobriety tests, arrests intoxicated drivers and completes chemical analysis requests in Driving Under the Influence cases.
* Determines probable cause to arrest or search; prepares affidavits and serves authorized warrants; appears in court to present evidence and testify against persons accused of crimes.
* On an assigned basis serves as a property and evidence officer; receives, stores, and disposes of property and evidence and maintains the chain of evidence; maintains records of property and evidence.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a firearms instructor; sets up range, checks officers' weapons, & instructs them in firing techniques.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a community services/crime prevention officer; develops and presents public programs on crime prevention; oversees the Neighborhood Watch Programs; conducts tours of police facilities.
* While performing all duties wears the complete Police uniform including body armor, duty weapon with magazines, radio, handcuffs, Taser and other associated equipment according to assignments.
* Performs duties under a variety of physical and hazardous conditions; with potential exposure to dangerous obstacles and conditions.
* Conducts crime scene investigations which may include preliminary investigations, gather and maintain chain of custody of evidence, interview witnesses and prepare reports; makes arrests when warranted and prepares for testimony.
* Confront and pursue suspects who may be violent, combative or uncooperative and take them into custody.
* Conduct traffic related assignments, monitors traffic conditions, enforces traffic ordinances and laws; directs traffic; issues citations;
* Investigates traffic incidents; provide first aid on the injured parties; conduct interviews of those involved and witnesses; provide documentation of the scene and all relevant circumstances.
* Perform in custody transports of prisoners, to and from court appearances. Conduct interviews and interrogations of in custody male, female and juveniles.
* Performs duties related to animal control complaints and associated animal issues.
* Performs other work which is consistent with the essential functions of the job.
DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.
* Knowledge of modern police practices and methods; of department procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances including laws of arrest.
* Knowledge of the street layout and geography of the City of Fremont.
* Ability to perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments.
* Ability to understand, interpret, apply, enforce, and make decisions in accordance with applicable policies, laws, and regulations.
* Ability to comprehend, retain, and recollect factual information pertaining to laws, statutes, and codes.
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to take proper courses of action.
* Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing; to maintain required records and to prepare reports.
* Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection; to remain calm and work effectively in stressful situations.
* Ability to maintain awareness of activities occurring at emergency scenes, assess relevant and factual information rapidly and respond calmly; to develop mental representation or pictures of such things as scenes, routes, individuals, and objects based upon descriptions and past experience.
* Ability to confront potentially dangerous situations.
* Ability to prepare, maintain and use various types of equipment involved in activities related to modern law enforcement.
* Ability to meet such physical requirements as may be established by competent authority and state regulations. Skill in the use of firearms and such other regular and special police equipment as may be assigned.
* Interpret and explain City law enforcement policies and procedures.
* Think clearly and act quickly in a variety of situations.
* Judge situations/people accurately.
* Effectively use and qualify with law enforcement tools and weapons including firearms, batons, defensive tactics, and other safety equipment.
* Operate specialized law enforcement equipment including specialized police vehicles, radios, video systems, and radars.
* Conduct a variety of criminal and special investigations.
* Gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence.
* Interview victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects.
* Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places.
* Control violent people and affect arrests.
* Administer first aid.
* Prepare clear and concise reports and routine correspondence.
* Maintain contact and preserve good relations with the public; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public.
* Prepare and make presentations related to law enforcement efforts in the community.
* Work independently in the absence of supervision.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Work irregular and on-call hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
* Meet and maintain required peace officer employment standards.
* Meet and maintain the departmental firearms qualifications standards.
* Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties.
* Meet department's psychological and background requirements.
* When assigned to investigations, perform specialized investigative duties involving the interpretation, explanation, and application of laws and proper investigative techniques.
* When assigned to investigations, gather, assemble, analyze, and evaluate facts and evidence, drawing appropriate conclusions and making recommendations for the disposition of cases.
* When assigned to investigations, secure information from witnesses, victims, and suspects.
* Undertake and satisfactorily complete required and assigned in-service training programs.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school; or equivalent GED; supplemented by course work at a college, university or community college in criminal justice or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Certification as a Police Officer by the State of Nebraska is required.
* Employee must possess and maintain of a valid Nebraska Driver's License when operating a vehicle.
* Certification in basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
* Must comply with any other requires of the City of Fremont.
* Must successfully complete all required training
* Must possess excellent judgement and a high level of integrity.