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Job Description Gardner-Webb University invites applicants for a Campus Police Officer. This position serves in the University Police Department within the Division of Student Development. The Campus Police Officer will perform general law enforcement work to protect life and property on the Gardner-Webb University Campus. With the support of the Campus Police leadership, employees are empowered to provide essential and important public services for our student, staff, and visitors. This is a full-time, 12 month position. General Definition and Conditions of Work An employee in this class independently performs a full range of law enforcement duties in the areas of community policing, traffic, investigation, and patrol duties. Work includes preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime, helping victims, and performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; testifying in court; and, executing related assignments. Employee must exercise judgment, initiative, and calm control when performing duties. Work is performed in accordance with campus policy and state and federal law, supplemented by specific directions from superior officers. Work is performed under stressful emergency conditions and frequently involves personal hazards. The employee is subject to hazards associated with law enforcement including working in both inside and outside environments, and exposure to various hazards such as various atmospheric conditions, noise, vibration, and physical conditions. Employee is subject to Level III OSHA Standards on blood borne pathogens, and may be required to work in close quarters. Work is performed under the general direct supervision of the Police Chief and Assistant Chief of Police , and is evaluated through observation, review of reports, and discussions concerning how particular incidents or activities were handled. Essential Functions & Typical Tasks: Independently patrols streets throughout the campus in a police car or on foot. Develops and maintains working rapport with students, faculty, staff, citizens, and community leaders. Checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, maintains surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; and, reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. Responds independently to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior, and other needs; determines nature of the situation and takes appropriate legal or persuasive action warranted. Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citations; directs traffic; and participates in other emergency operation activities; may be required to give chase to speeding vehicles while ensuring public safety. Performs investigations of accidents and possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses and others in the community, and gathering physical evidence; and arrests and processes criminal suspects. Apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to magistrates and detention facilities. Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; and serves legal papers as needed. Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times or when traffic signal malfunction or accidents require; and maintains order at public gatherings. Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons, and other equipment in standard working order. Prepares records and reports on activities. Follows all applicable safety rules and regulations. Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Working knowledge of the state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the campus police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control. Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, community policing and equipment. Working knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures. Knowledge of the geography and street system of the campus. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms. Ability to present effective court testimony. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with citizens and tourists. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, citizens, community business owners, superiors and other public officials. Physical Requirements: Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and perform repetitive motions. Must be able to perform heavy work of exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess the visual acuity to perform extensive reading, to operate law enforcement equipment, and to perform computer work. Education and Experience: Completion of a two-year degree in Criminal Justice or graduation from high school supplemented by basic courses in law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education, with 5 years of experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license and be certified in North Carolina Justice Training and Standards Council as a law enforcement officer be a certified law enforcement officer with the North Carolina Justice Training and Standards, North Carolina Sheriffs Education and Training Standards Division or hold BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training) certification that has not expired. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as needed. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and three references with their application. Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.

Posting Number EHRA984P Quick Link for Internal Postings *********************************** Classification Title Police Officer I Working Title Police Officer I - #241043, #003065 Department Office of University Police Anticipated Hiring Range $48,327 About WCU Western Carolina University continues to rank high on Forbes 'Best Employers' lists each year. Including: * 2025 - Ranked 1st in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes 'America's Best Employers by State' list. * 2024 - Ranking in the top 8.5% on Forbes 'America's Best Midsize Employers' list, WCU was ranked 34 out of the top 400 employers across all industries. * 2023 - Ranked in the top 20% on Forbes 'America's Best Midsize Employers' list, WCU was ranked 97 out of the top 500 employers across all industries. * 2022 - Ranked 14th in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes 'America's Best Employers by State' list. Western Carolina University is the UNC system's westernmost campus and has been consistently ranked as one of the top 15 public regional institutions in the South. Employees of WCU are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other resources, policies and programs to ensure a happy and healthy work/life balance. Benefit eligible employees have access to dental, vision and health insurance plans - eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan. Optional disability plans are also available. Eligible employees have access to tuition waivers for up to three courses per academic year; employee may enroll at any of the constituent UNC System campuses. Also offered are free group exercise classes multiple times per week, a discounted membership to the campus recreation center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays and 24 hours of paid community service leave each year. Leave earning employees (staff and 12-month faculty) who work at least half of the working days of their first month of employment will begin accruing vacation and sick leave immediately. Paid parental leave after 12 months of continuous service. WCU offers an abundance of training and development programs, certifications, workshops and conferences - many of which are offered free of charge. Position Summary The primary location of this position is the Cullowhee, NC campus. Serves as a member of a community policing team that employs problem-solving strategies for addressing crime and safety problems; performs patrol duties including but not limited to responding to calls for service or crimes, investigating violations of law or university rules, preparing written report, enforcing parking and traffic rules, engaging in crowd and traffic control, patrolling and inspecting buildings and facilities for safety or law enforcement concerns, and coordinating with higher authority on special traffic, law enforcement or safety concerns; enters reports into a computer; performs extensive computer work; performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for this Position include: Knowledge of North Carolina Criminal and Motor Vehicle Laws and understanding their application; knowledge federal laws, particularly those that apply to higher education including FERPA and the Clery Act; knowledge of general court and criminal justice processes; knowledge of police training practices and crime prevention issues; knowledge of departmental general orders and supervisory principles; knowledge of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) standards; knowledge of community policing philosophies and techniques; skill in working with a diverse population and public service contact; skill in working in regimented work environment; skill with computer applications; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to speak distinctly over the radio; ability and skill in motor vehicle operation; ability to use force to protect oneself and others; ability to lift heavy objects that weigh 75 pounds or more; other strenuous activities associated with the practice of law enforcement. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America without the need for employer immigration sponsorship. Minimum of High School diploma or GED. At least probationary certification from the NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer and successful completion of the appointing agency's designated field training program for newly appointed Campus Police Officers. Note: At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, outside lateral hires who are already sworn law enforcement officers at time of hire may be placed in any of the relevant career progression steps for Police Officer based on prior sworn experience. However, such an appointment is conditional on successful completion of the agency's field training program and for out-of-state hires attainment of NC CJETSC certification within an agency-specified time frame. Preferred Qualifications Position Type Permanent Full-Time Number of Hours Per Week Number of Months Per Year 12 Posting Text Open Date 08/06/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a candidate has been selected for hire. Please include a cover letter, current resume and a list of three professional references with complete contact information. For questions or additional information please contact Brian Thomas at ********************* Pursuant to The UNC Policy Manual 300.2.21, Adopted July 25, 2022: Employees in LEO positions subject to applicable regulation must complete an initial probationary employment period. During the probationary period, employee appointments remain at-will, and employees may be separated from employment during probation without the protections of the disciplinary policy and without coverage under most provisions of the grievance policy. Those who have completed Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification must have worked at least 12 continuous months in a permanent position to satisfy the probation requirement. Employees who have not completed BLET at the time of hire into an EHRA LEO position must have worked at least 24 continuous months in a permanent position and must have completed BLET training certification to satisfy the probation requirement. Background/E-Verify Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Western Carolina University uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit ********************* Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment. Credential Verification All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. EOE Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ethnicity; religion; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation; National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call ************** or email at ******************. University Safety The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at University Annual Safety Report or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 ************** or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 **************. The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.

The below listed job announcement is for a position as a Police Officer on the Campus of Methodist University, located at 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, North Carolina. We invite applicants to come join Methodist University as a Police Officer, a job that makes a difference in our campus community. Schedule and Pay: 40 Hour Work Week: 4 Days a week, 10-hour shifts Permanent Shifts Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.00 an hour (Annual Salary Range: $43,680 - $52,000) $3,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus Minimal job description below - additional job functions as required by the North Carolina Department of Justice Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Division. Police Officers support the mission, goals, and objectives of the University, the Division of Student Development and Services, and that of the Department of Public Safety. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Enforcing State and Federal Laws; and local ordinances Protecting the Methodist University Community and Property (Students, Faculty, Staff and Guest) from criminal offenses committed in Methodist University Police Jurisdiction. Maintain proficiency in all essential job functions of a Law Enforcement Officer as indicated in Attachment V of the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission form (F-8) Securing campus facilities either by your presence or through the building security plan Following in detail the Public Safety Manual of procedures and any directives received from the Chief/Director or any supervisory staff within the Police Department. Respond to all law enforcement related calls for assistance within the Methodist University Jurisdiction. Assist in providing Police coverage on a 24 hour basis; and as directed by your supervisor. Communicate any Police problems/issues to your Police Supervisor. Responsible for the completion and filing of all forms; such as: Incident Reports Daily Patrol Reports Maintenance Reports Accident Reports (Personnel/Property) Other reports as required In addition, you are responsible to fulfill all rules, regulations, and guidelines of Methodist University; and to be a proper role model for students at all times. Finally, you are responsible for fulfilling other duties as assigned by the University President, Vice President of Student Development and Services, the Chief of Police/Director of Police and Public Safety, and any other Supervisor assigned to the Methodist University Police Department. Qualifications Minimum Education/Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Have successfully completed Basic Law Enforcement Training for the State of North Carolina Have at least one year of law enforcement Successful candidates must meet the following requirements: Pass an oral interview Meet all requirements of the commissioning process May be required to undergo additional screening test/exams as determined by the Chief of Police/Director of Police and Public Safety

Essential Functions: Provide protection of life and property and ensure the preservation of peace and order at Charlotte Country Club Assist in emergency scenes, investigate incidents, and respond to any criminal behavior Arrest and process criminals Uphold the laws of the jurisdiction and patrol the Club for any safety concerns Take an active role in community orienting and policing throughout the Club May complete reports and provide testimony in court Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Requirements: Must have at least two years of full-time sworn experience with a municipal or state agency that has comparable duties to CMPD Must have a positive and approachable attitude Must possess the ability to exercise judgement in determining when to use force and to what degree Possess essential skills related to written & oral communication, critical thinking, and problem solving/analytical skills Ability to work with diverse community Physical Requirements: Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time Able to lift up to 35 lbs Able to tolerate all seasonal indoor and outdoor weather conditions Other physical activities may include stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions, climbing stairs Vision Requirements Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet of more) Work Environment Must be able to handle a fast-paced, high-end, sophisticated environment

Requirements High School Diploma or GED and up to three years of experience in law enforcement. Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree preferred. Possession of Basic Law Enforcement Training certification. Between 1 - 3 Years of Law Enforcement Experience. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina. Possession of or ability to obtain FEMA ICS-100 and ICS-700 certifications within six months of appointment. Work a variety of shifts, including weekdays and weekends, day, evening, and overnight. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of police methods, practices, and procedures. General knowledge of the geography of the Town and location of important buildings. Some knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department. Ability to deescalate situations to help prevent harm. Ability to use critical thinking and problem solving skills. Ability to communicate ideas effectively in both oral and written formats. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear reports. Ability to deal courteously, but firmly with the public. Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. Ability to perform work during stressful situations, including emergency or disaster situations upon request and as assigned by management. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, medical personnel, court personnel and the general public. Demonstrate proficiency in the use of a firearm. Demonstrate proficiency in driving a patrol vehicle. Physical Requirements This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms and repetitive motions, frequently requires standing and sitting and occasionally requires walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, smelling, pushing or pulling and lifting; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions, frequently requires exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment and occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock and working with explosives; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic). NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Town is interested in hiring qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. F-3: Please upload your F-3 utilizing the Upload Additional Files tab. If you have any problems uploading; please email your F-3 to ************************. Salary Description $58,600.00 - $73,250.00

Salary Range: $51,964- $72,750 FLSA Status: Hourly Non- Exempt In addition to completing an employment application, please visit ***************************************************************** to complete a State Application and Personal History Statement. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs responsible police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances; may be assigned to special duties such as School Resource Officer or Code Enforcement; performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: A Police Officer's work involves patrolling of assigned areas, accident and crime scene investigations, collection and preservation of physical evidence, follow-up investigations, and special assignments for the purpose of the prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcement of laws and ordinances. This employee must be able to act without direct supervision using independent judgment and discretion in meeting emergency and non-emergency situations. Duties are performed in accordance with departmental rules and directives. Work involves extensive public contacts and situations of personal danger. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Patrol Sergeant. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Effects an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; Subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet and approved weapons in self-defense; Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations; Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree; Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night, in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow; Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers; Pursues fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve: quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers; Loads, unloads, aims and fires from a variety of body positions handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed by law and departmental directives; Performs searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons; Conducts visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time; Engages law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure; Effectively communicates with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes; Prepares cases and testifies in court; Demonstrates communication skills in court and other formal settings; Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions, and/or that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions; Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment; Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from particular areas; Process and transports prisoners and committed mental patients using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints; Puts on and operates a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed; Extinguishes small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means; Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants; Processes arrested persons to include the taking of photographs and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. JOB RELATED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the employee to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently. Physical activity related to this position may include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Sufficient visual acuity is required to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, visually inspect and detect small defects in equipment, use measuring devices, and do extensive reading. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This employee is subject indoor and outdoor environmental conditions throughout the year and may be required to wear a respirator. An employee in this position could be "reasonably anticipated" as a result of performing their job duties to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge or the ability to acquire during a reasonable period of training, knowledge of modern police practices and methods, applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances, particularly the laws of arrest, search and investigation; knowledge of the geography of the City, to include transportation routes, building, and residential areas; rules and directives of the Police Department and reporting procedures; ability to deal firmly and courteously with the public; ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine proper course of action to be taken; ability to react quickly and calmly during emergency situations; ability to obtain information through interviews and interrogations; ability to write and speak effectively; skill or the ability to develop skill during a reasonable period of training in the use and care of issued firearms; ability to exercise good judgment and emotional maturity under stressful conditions; ability to recognize potentially dangerous situations; ability to work longer hours on rotating shifts, with occasional overtime as required to ensure the provision of emergency services; ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; ability to represent the Police Department in a professional manner in a variety of settings and public interactions. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Graduation from high school and successful completion of a course in Basic Law Enforcement Training approved by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Division; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Must posses and maintain a Basic Law Enforcement Certificate issued by the North Carolina Justice Education and Training Standards Commission; must successfully complete 40-hour training class for School Resource Officers; must possess, or be able to obtain by the time of hire, a valid North Carolina driver's license. PD Recruitment and Retention Plan Starting pay rate for a certified police officer with no experience or college education $43,500.00 Officers with 3 years of service receive a 3% salary increase Officers with 6 years of service receive a 3% salary increase Officers with 9 years of service receive a 3% salary increase Officers with 12 years of service receive a 3% salary increase Officers with 15 years of service receive a 3% salary increase The following percentages would be applicable and attainable through this plan for officers upon completion of the outlined years of service. The increase would be added on their hiring anniversary date. These increases would be in addition to any COLA, CPI, merit increase, and education or certification increase. City of Mount Holly Benefits All benefits are subject to change and are contingent on the annual approval of City Council. Full coverage health insurance equaling $891.91 monthly in value 50% dependent medical care coverage 401K - City contributes 5% regardless if employee contributes General Retirement - City contributes 16.08% $25,000 Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Vacation and sick time accrual based off of years served in NC retirement system 12 hours personal and/or parental leave given to hourly employees 13 days of holiday pay (including a floating holiday) One annual Grand Hall rental Longevity bonus based off years served in the State retirement system Free usage of city workout equipment Complimentary alternative medicine reimbursements up to $1,000 per plan year when enrolled in City's health insurance Employee Assistance Program 50% off YMCA Membership Tuition Reimbursement up $2,000 per semester

Annual Salary Range: $48,000.00 - $75,581.80 The Town of Southern Pines is a growing service-oriented community with a population of approximately 16,000, seeking qualified candidates for a progressive and professional CALEA Nationally Accredited Police Department. The Southern Pines Police Department is a highly trained, professional organization that has embraced the concept of Community Oriented Policing. The Southern Pines Police Department offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package to include: Minimum Starting Salary - $48,000.00 Additional Salary Credits, on top of base salary, for Veterans, College Degrees, Intermediate and Advanced Law Enforcement Certifications and other specialized certifications A $100 biweekly Discretionary Supplemental Income benefit ($2,600 annualized) Enrollment in the North Carolina Retirement system 401(K) contribution of 5% Medical Insurance at minimal cost for employee plus many ancillary benefit options (see summary of benefits link in this posting) Personal Sick and Vacation accrual benefit We accept unused Sick Leave balance from previous government agency employer A variety of authorized duty uniforms provided by the agency Take home vehicle plan Comprehensive job relevant training opportunities that help officers advance through the rank structure. Town Benefits Offered: Uniformed officers currently work a 4 on/4 off 12-hour shift. Successful applicants must pass a physical, drug test, comprehensive criminal background investigation and psychological testing. Please note that the minimum pay range shown is just that - a minimum. We look at every candidate individually and will make sure that your starting pay offer will be based on the experience, knowledge, skills and abilities YOU bring to the table. We like to take a "total compensation" philosophy toward employment with the Town. So please carefully factor in ALL the pay, benefits, work environment, growth opportunities, team atmosphere, economic stability, etc. together as you consider a rewarding future with the Town of Southern Pines. Please see s below: POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE 9.1.2010.pdf PATROL POLICE OFFICER I 9.4.2014.pdf PATROL POLICE OFFICER II 1.13.2016.pdf PATROL MASTER OFFICER 1.13.2016.pdf IMPORTANT: In order to be considered as a candidate for this position you MUST upload a completed and notarized North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission Personal History Statement, Form F-3. You can access Form F-3 through the employment application. Please use the link provided in the employment application as other versions will not be acceptable. Also, if you are BLET Certified, please upload a copy of your certification. Southern Pines Police Department Applicant Information Sheet Thank you for your interest in a position with the Southern Pines Police Department. In order to be considered for employment you MUST complete a Town application. In addition, if you are applying for a Sworn Police Officer position OR a Telecommunicator position, you MUST ALSO upload a NOTARIZED North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission Form F-3 at the time you are submitting your application. A link to this document can be found on the position posting. If selected to move forward in the selection process for your position, you will be notified that you must also participate in the background investigation phase, and all positions will then be required to submit: - Copy of High School Diploma/GED and CERTIFIED COPY of Transcript from an accredited high school - Copy of Birth Certificate Copy of College Degree and Transcript (if applicable) Copy of Driver License Copy of BLET Certificate (if applicable) Copy of Military DD-214 (if applicable) All documents must be fully completed, signed, dated and notarized (where applicable) The Selection Process is expected to take between four (4) weeks and eight (8) weeks. The process consists of the following steps: Step 1: Oral Interview (Allocate 1 hour for this step) All positions Step 2: Writing Exercise (Allocate 30 minutes for this step) Sworn positions Step 3: Background Investigation (This investigation takes 1 to 2 weeks) All Positions Step 4: Conditional Offer of Employment All Positions Step 5: Drug Screen (Allocate 15 minutes for this step) All Positions Step 6: Physical Examination (Allocate 30 minutes to 1 hour for this step) Sworn and Telecommunicator Positions Step 7: Psychological Examination (Allocate 1 to 2 hours for this step) All Positions Step 8: Firearms Qualifications (Allocate 4 hours for this step) Sworn Positions Step 9: Offer of Employment All Positions Applicants that are found to be ineligible for appointment at any step of the process may reapply once the position is re-advertised and the cause for ineligibility has been addressed. Please refer to the Job Description for the position for which you are applying to find a description of the duties, responsibilities, requisite skills, educational level, and other minimum qualifications or requirements. The complete job posting is also available at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) DISCOVER POLICING website, discoverpolicing.org and the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) at noblenational.org. So that we may keep in contact with you during the process, please be sure your complete street and mailing address, your work, home and cellular telephone numbers and your email address are correct on your application. TOWN OF SOUTHERN PINES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Town of Southern Pines is a drug-free workplace. The Town of Southern Pines does not discriminate on the basis of disability. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in a job application process, program or activity, please contact the Human Resources Department at 692-7021 or TDD 692-9444 within 36 hours of the scheduled date. F201E-22 *********************************** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

SALARY: Begins at $49,140 GRADE: 70 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: be a citizen of the United States; be at least 20 years of age; be a high school graduate, or the equivalent (GED); have been fingerprinted by the employing agency; have had a medical examination by a licensed physician; pass a psychological screening; have produced a negative result on a drug screen make full disclosure of criminal charges and Domestic Violence Orders, bit upon application and while holding certification; be of good moral character; have a thorough background investigation conducted by the employing agency, to include a personal interview prior to employment; not have a prohibitive criminal history record; hold a valid NC Basic Law Enforcement Certification VIEW ALL CURRENT OPENINGS: : ********************************************** SAMPSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or higher education level Experience in a higher education public safety or campus police department is preferred as is experience in a CALEA or IACLEA accredited department. 80 percent score on annual firearms qualification strongly preferred. Notice to Veterans: pursuant to North Carolina law, you may qualify for a reduced BLET enrollment as outlined here . Work Schedule Rotating Permanent 12 hour shifts once out of Field Training

Salary $53,331.20 - $61,588.80 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 03892 Department Law Enforcement Opening Date 01/05/2026 Closing Date 12/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits * Questions GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT Empower Successful People to thrive in a Strong Community supported by Quality Government Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs general duty law enforcement work in protecting the lives, property, and rights of citizens in the county, in serving a variety of civil court papers, and in serving all subpoenas and a variety of criminal papers in the Guilford County Sheriff's Department. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS An employee in this class performs a variety of law enforcement duties on an assigned shift. Work is derived from the requirement to protect life and property, to conduct initial investigations in an assigned zone of the county, to patrol in an official vehicle to deter crimes, and to apprehend violators or suspects. Duties may include: serving criminal court papers such as warrants and subpoenas; receiving and serving civil process papers such as civil and magistrate summons, subpoenas, notice of rights, and court orders. The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement. Considerable tact, firmness and courtesy are required in serving the public. The employee is expected to exercise alertness and independent judgement in dealing with unusual situations. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures of the Sheriff's Department and is evaluated by a superior for adherence to departmental policies through observation, conferences, and review of records and reports, and for the effectiveness of assigned duties. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Tasks * Patrols an assigned zone of the county to detect and deter crime; responds to citizen calls for assistance; conducts preliminary investigations of crimes and complaints; makes arrests and transports prisoners; testifies in court concerning enforcement and investigative activities; participates in special investigations; explains law to citizens; and maintains records of patrol and investigative activities. * Serves criminal papers such as warrants, subpoenas, notices of hearing, orders of forfeiture, and commitment papers; locates people to serve papers on, explains briefly the meaning of papers served, and makes arrests when necessary. * Serves civil process papers such as civil summons, magistrate summons, notice of rights, subpoenas, and court orders dealing with child support, child custody, and domestic violence; explains briefly the meaning of papers served and remains on the scene after serving certain civil papers until the civil process is completed. * Participates in surveillance and stake out duties; assists with raids and searches. * Cooperates with other law enforcement officers of other governmental units in conducting investigations and making arrests. * Performs related work as required. RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Working knowledge of the operations, functions, procedures, and legal processes of the Sheriff's Department. * Working knowledge of the criminal and civil papers issued by the courts and the practices involved in serving them. * Working knowledge of county, state, and federal laws relative to civil and criminal procedures. * Working knowledge of the content and purposes of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them. * Considerable knowledge of the operation of two-way radio equipment and related FCC regulations. * Working knowledge of the geographical layout of the county as to location of roads, important buildings, and other landmarks. * Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment. * Ability to exercise sound judgement in emergency and routing situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action. * Ability to speak clearly, distinctly, and politely. * Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public. * Ability to prepare and maintain clerical records. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent and demonstrated work experience to perform job duties, such as experience in local or federal law enforcement, military police, or other law enforcement settings; OR graduation from an associate degree program with emphasis in criminal justice or related field; OR graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Preferred: Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET). Note: Applicants must attach a copy conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to their application before submitting. Failure to include this documentation may result in the delay of your application process. An official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. Special Requirement Must possess the requirement for the employment, education, and training standards for law enforcement officers as required by the North Carolina Criminal Training and Standards Council Act and the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Council. You can easily determine whether you meet the Guilford County Sheriff's Office's illegal drug policy by answering the following questions: * Have you used marijuana at all within the last year? * Have you used any other illegal drug (including anabolic steroids) at all in the past 10 years? * Have you ever sold, distributed, manufactured, or transported any illegal drug? * Have you ever used any prescription drug or used a legally obtainable substance in a manner for which it was not intended within the past three years (36 months)? * If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, you are not suitable for employment with the Guilford County Sheriff's Office. * Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Conditions An employee in this position must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Additionally, the employee must be able to perform heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects. The employee is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Employee is subject to both environmental conditions (activities occur inside and outside), extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour), and extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour). Driving is Essential Driving is an essential requirement of this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with physical abilities checklist which can be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling ************. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee! You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work? Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County. We offer Health Insurance (UnitedHealthCare) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of. Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense. We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an Employee Wellness Center (24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist! Employee Assistance Program, 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues. 13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year. That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off. Employer contributes 5% into your 401(k) - no match required. Enrollment in the State Retirement Plan by contributing 6%. Longevity pay beginning at five years of service. We provide a $10,000 Life and AD&D benefit to eligible employees. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care. Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01 Are you at least 20 years of age? * Yes * No 02 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No 03 Have you attached a conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to your application? Please note that an official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. Failure to include the required documentation may result in delays to your application process. * Yes, I have attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * No, I have not attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * N/A (Not Applicable) Required Question

Police Department Salary Range: $23.33* - $38.49 Hourly / $50,952.72* - $84,062.16 Annually Non-Exempt Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Permanent Days or Permanent Nights * Starting Pay is based on relevant experience as a Sworn Law Enforcement Officer. Sworn Law Enforcement Officers are eligible for the following Pay Incentives: * 5% Pay Increase after Successfully completing 6-month probationary period. * Other pay incentives include: * Educational Incentives for work related degrees (3% for each degree level up to 9% maximum). * Shift Differentials ($2.00/hr additional for night shift 6PM - 6AM, $1.00/hr for Mid Shift - Noon to Midnight). * Specialized Unit Incentive Pay (5% Additional while assigned in specialized unit (SRT, K-9, CID, Traffic). * Intermediate & Advance Law Enforcement Certification (6% Max). * Specialized Training Certifications (6% Max.) * Bilingual Incentive Pay - 5% Increase. * Take Home Vehicles - 30 miles from City Limits. * Holiday Overtime Pay for eligible 12-hour shift employees. Holiday overtime pay is in lieu of holiday time off and will be calculated at 1.5 times the employee's regular hourly rate and will be paid in the pay period in which the holiday falls. Employees are paid overtime pay whether they are required to work on the holiday or not. Every law enforcement officer employed by an agency in North Carolina shall: * Be a citizen of the United States. * Be at least 20 years of age. * Be a high school graduate or have passed the General Educational Development Test indicating high school equivalency (GED). * Be of good moral character. * Have successfully completed Base Law Enforcement Training (BLET) and passed the BLET state exam. * Not have committed or been convicted of: * A felony. * A crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for more than two years. * A crime or unlawful act defined as a "Class B misdemeanor" within the five-year period prior to the date of application for employment. * Four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as "Class B misdemeanors" regardless of the date of conviction. * Four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as "Class A misdemeanors". (Exception: the applicant may be employed if the last conviction occurred more than two years prior to the date of application for employment). * Have been interviewed personally by the Department head or a representative to determine such things as the applicant's appearance, demeanor, attitude, and ability to communicate. * Have been fingerprinted and a search made of local, state, and national files to disclose any criminal record. * Have been examined and certified by a licensed physician or surgeon to meet the physical requirements necessary to properly fulfill the officer's particular responsibilities and have produced a negative result on a drug screen. * Have been administered a psychological screening examination by a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist licensed to practice in North Carolina or by a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist authorized to practice in accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Armed Forces within one year prior to employment by the employing agency to determine the officer's mental and emotional suitability to properly fulfill the responsibilities of the position. * Satisfactorily complete the employing agency's in-service firearms training program. * Notify the Standards Division of all criminal offenses for which the officer is arrested or charged, pleads no contest, pleads guilty, or is found guilty. This shall include all criminal offenses except minor traffic offenses and shall specifically include any offense of Driving Under The Influence (DUI) or Driving While Impaired (DWI). A minor traffic offense is defined as an offense where the maximum punishment allowable by law is 60 days incarceration or less. Job Overview This position performs intermediate protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments; does related work as required. NOTE: Employee may be required to respond to a disaster, either natural or man-made, to serve the citizens of Statesville and meet the needs of the organization, which may result in the assignment of other duties and take precedence over duties described in this . This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. * Operates a patrol vehicle; observes for violations of laws, suspicious activities or persons, disturbances of law and order, and responds with appropriate enforcement action. * Assists in processing crime scenes, investigates, and follows up on crimes committed. * Conducts field testing of controlled substances. * Performs duties as a field training officer by training, evaluating, and supervising new recruits for extended periods of time; prepares field training documentation. * Monitors and operates the radio; dispatches officers; monitors public service and 911 as needed. * Effects an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and other approved weapons in self-defense as necessary. * Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. * Exercises independent judgement in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. * Operates a law enforcement vehicle both day and night, potentially in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic, and unsafe road conditions. * Gathers information in criminal and administrative investigation by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informers. * Pursues fleeing suspects and performs rescue. * Loads, unloads, aims, and fires handguns, shotguns, and other agency firearms from a variety of positions, under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. * Detects, collects, preserves, and stores evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. * Personnel may be assigned to various positions such as: K-9, Traffic, SRO, Crime Reduction Team, Housing, Crime Prevention, Community Policing, or any other specialized position. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Education and Experience * High School Diploma or GED. * Possess a Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification. * Requirements * Must be a U.S. citizen at least 20 years of age. * Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license, or any valid driver's license with ability to obtain a North Carolina driver's license within 60 days of establishing a permanent residence in North Carolina. * Must meet and maintain minimum experience and training qualifications for the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * General knowledge of police methods, practices, and procedures. * General knowledge of the geography of the City and the location of important buildings. * General knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear comprehensive reports. * Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public. * Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances. * Skill in the use of firearms and the operation of an automobile. * Good physical condition. Job Related Physical Requirements This position involves heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical activity related to this position may require the use of fingers and hands, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word and to convey detailed or important instructions to others; hearing is required to respond to spoken words and to receive and understand information; visual acuity is required for visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring or testing devices, operation of machines or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities. Working Conditions The employee is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions including extreme heat and cold, rain, fumes, odors, dust, gases, oils, vibration, poor ventilation, noise, and hazards including exposure to chemicals, moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, work in narrow or confined spaces, and may be exposed to blood and other potentially infectious materials. Employee may be called in to work nights, weekends, or during emergency situations.

The Sheriff's Office is seeking sworn law enforcement officers to join our team! An employee in this class performs a variety of duties in one of the major divisions of the Sheriff's Office including uniformed patrol, civil, courts, school resource officer and transportation. NOTE: Additional incentives offered for completed higher education, relevant certified work experience and active-duty military service. APPLY TODAY! Distinguishing Features An employee in this class performs a variety of duties in one of the major divisions of the Sheriff's Office including uniformed patrol, civil, courts, school resource officer and criminal investigation. After becoming familiar with the duties this employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and discretion in varying situations. Considerable tact and firmness are required in dealing with the public. The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Work is performed under general supervision and is subject to direct supervision on new and complex assignments. Work is evaluated in conferences, by observation, and through review of records and reports. Schedules vary depending on assignments. Minimum Education and Experience Graduation from high school or GED andcompletion of NC basic law enforcement training (BLET). Must meet standards set by the North Carolina Sheriff's Standards and Training Division. All applicants must successfully pass a rigorous background process to include, but not limited to, criminal records check, polygraph exam, psychological/medical screening, pre-employment physical fitness testing and standardized reading comprehension test. Must possess a valid driver's license. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patrols an assigned area of the County, answers complaints and requests for assistance, investigates crimes and disturbances; interviews witnesses, questions suspects, gathers and preserves evidence, makes arrests, testifies in court. Serves various types of civil papers; explains briefly the meaning of papers being served; conducts sale of personal and real property at public auction; ensures proper amount of money is collected. Maintain safety and security for students, staff and administration to ensure the learning environment within the school system; Opens and closes courts at designated times; maintains order in the courtroom; assists defendants in completing affidavits; swears defendants in; seats jury in place when selected; escorts trial jury to jury room when directed by judge; assists and escorts grand jury. Prepares papers for and assists in the transportation of prisoners; escorts prisoners to court and maintains custody there; escorts defendants to clerk's office to pay fines; prepares the necessary papers for defendants ordered into custody by the courts, obtains release orders, searches prisoners and logs property, records arrests. Cooperates with law enforcement personnel of other governmental agencies in making investigations and arrests. Transports prisoners, mental patients, and intoxicated persons to institutions for confinement or treatment; provides transportation in certain emergencies. Provides protective escort; maintains order at public gatherings. May operate speed detection devices or breath analyzer. Prepares and maintains daily reports concerning criminal activity; prepares related reports as requested. Assists in the preparation of crime prevention programs; develops contacts among local community organizations and businesses; conducts seminars. Performs related work as needed.

Agency NC State Highway Patrol Division State Capitol Police Job Classification Title Police Officer I (S) Number 65040029 Grade SW04 About Us The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. The NCSHP has more than 1,600 troopers who cover nearly 80,000 miles of North Carolina roadways, more than any other state except Texas. In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur. State Troopers are committed to protecting North Carolina's motoring public. Description of Work The NC State Capitol Police is seeking motivated, community-minded individuals interested in a law-enforcement career to apply for our Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Cadet. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated candidates who want to serve and protect the State Government complex while gaining high-quality training and a strong foundation for a long-term career in policing. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: BLET CADET North Carolina State Capitol Police Recruitment Salary Range: $46,673 - $55,000 Note: Qualified recommended applicant(s) must undergo and successfully pass: Criminal Background Investigation Drug Screening Test Psychological Evaluation About the Cadet Program Candidates selected for cadet position will receive: Full tuition and fees paid for Basic Law Enforcement Training Required equipment and materials provided Professional support and guidance throughout the academy experience Duties After Certification Upon successful completion of BLET, graduates will serve as State Capitol Police Officers, responsible for: Patrol and security of state government buildings and grounds Response to calls for service and emergencies Traffic and pedestrian safety enforcement Community engagement and public-service duties Supporting state officials, employees, and visitors Benefits Upon Hiring Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday leave State retirement system & supplemental retirement options Opportunities for advancement, specialty teams, and ongoing professional development Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma. Necessary Special Qualifications 1.Must complete all requirements for an NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification, including completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training, in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission within one year of employment. 2. Must be at least 20 years of age. 3. Possession of a valid NC Driver's License by start date of BLET class. 4. Have no felony convictions or disqualifying misdemeanors. If you have any questions about this program, please contact Sgt. Michael Sattler at ************************* EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Michael Shane Searles Recruiter Email: ***********************

Click on the Link below to access Form F-3 from DOJ.: F-3 (LE) Personal History Statement -- Form F-3 must be completed and submitted to your COKM application account to be considered for this position. Performs general duty law enforcement work to protect life and property in the City. Distinguishing Features of the Class An employee in this class performs a full range of general law enforcement duties. Work includes patrolling the City during an assigned shift in a police car or on foot; preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime; performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; and executing related assignments. Employees must exercise judgment, initiative and calm control when performing duties; more difficult problems are normally carried out under the direction of or in conjunction with a Police Corporal or Police Sergeant assigned to the same shift. Work involves frequent public contact which requires tact, firmness and decisiveness. Work is performed in accordance with departmental policy and state and federal law, supplemented with specific directions from superior officers. Employees are subject to hazards associated with law enforcement work including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as dangerous persons, loud noises, and hazardous spills with fumes, oils, gases, or flammable liquids. Work is subject to the final OSHA standards on blood borne pathogens. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a Patrol Sergeant (or Corporal in the absence of the Sergeant) and is evaluated through observation, discussion, and review of reports for adherence to laws, department procedures, and proper judgment. Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Tasks Patrols streets in a police car, on bicycle or on foot; checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, may maintain surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; report dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior; completes calls by determining true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal or persuasive action is warranted. Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citation; directs traffic and participates in other emergency operation activities; conducts special traffic checkpoints to enforce seatbelt, alcohol, speed, or other laws; operates radar and intoxilyzer equipment. Performs investigations of accidents or possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses, and gathering physical evidence; performs investigative tasks, arrests and processes criminal suspects; presents findings in court. Issues citations for violation of traffic regulations, serves warrants; apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to magistrate and/or County detention facilities. Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times at local schools and when traffic signal malfunctions or accidents require. Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from and to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons and other equipment in standards working order. Monitors adherence to parking ordinances and issues tickets for violations Prepares records and reports of activities. Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; serves papers as needed. May act as a Telecommunicator in receiving emergency and routine calls from citizens needing police and fire assistance and operating a two-way radio to dispatch other officers on the shift to the calls Additional Job Duties Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. May act as a dispatcher in receiving emergency and routine calls from citizens needing police and fire assistance and operating a two-way radio to dispatch other officers on the shift to the calls. Testifies in court when called upon to do so. Sets example for the general public through his/her own good driving habits. Performs other related duties as required. Recruitment and Selection Guidelines Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances and policies of the police department, especially relating to search and seizure, traffic control, pursuit, and arrest. Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods and equipment. Some knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures. Some knowledge of the application of information technology to law enforcement work. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Skill in collaborative conflict resolution. Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms. Ability to present effective court testimony. Ability to prepare clear and concise activity reports. Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with the citizens. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other public officials. Physical Requirements Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of standing, walking, hearing, kneeling, reaching, feeling, grasping, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, crawling, fingering, and performing repetitive motions. Must be able to perform medium work exerting up to 50 pound of force occasionally; 20 pounds frequently; and 10 pounds constantly. Must possess the visual acuity to operate a police vehicle and distinguish details and differences when observing people, places, or things on patrol. Desirable Experience and Education Graduation from high school and completion of basic law enforcement training; possession of a Basic Law Enforcement Certificate; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements Before assignment to sworn duties, employees must possess a valid North Carolina driver's license and have completed at least the minimum requirements established by the North Carolina Justice Training and Standards Commission for certified law enforcement officers. Special Note: This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions, and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job questionnaire with a physical abilities checklist which can give further details about that one specific position. Those documents should be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal and defensible personnel decisions. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Starting Rate: $21.81/hr.

This position performs law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, positions enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Positions have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves patrolling an assigned area for response to complaints or calls and for detection of violations in the enforcement of State laws and applicable regulations. Duties include apprehending observed violators committing offenses, investigating violations or complaints in order to assess and handle cases, collection and preservation of evidence and the chain of custody, testifying in court proceedings and performing related work. Work Schedule 12 hour shifts, variable days with shift rotating every six months. This is a multi-position recruitment. If you have already applied from the initial posting date of 12/12/2025 for this position, you do not need to reapply as your application is still valid.

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

Compensation Range $26.67 - $36.19 Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the High Point Police Department, we are committed to protecting our city and building relationships with our community. Our team includes over 300 officers and professional staff who are passionate about serving others. As a proactive, data-driven agency, we take pride in being nationally recognized for excellence. Our department offers some of the finest in-house training in the country, along with numerous opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement. A rewarding career awaits you here. Join our team and play a vital role in keeping High Point a safe place to live, work, and visit. What We Offer: The High Point Police Department offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed monthly pension upon retirement, vested after 5 years of service 401K and 457B Retirement Plans Paid Vacation and Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Plan Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: Step into a career that makes a real difference. As a Police Officer, you'll be part of a committed team working to protect and serve our community through a variety of challenging and rewarding law enforcement duties. Whether you're patrolling neighborhoods, responding to emergencies, investigating crimes, or building trust with residents, every day offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact. This role requires sound judgment and the ability to stay calm under pressure. If you're ready to take on a vital role in ensuring public safety -with integrity, respect, and purpose-this is the career for you. Essential Tasks & Responsibilities: Effects arrests using handcuffs and other restraints. Subdues resisting suspects using approved maneuvers and tactics when necessary. Incorporates the use of force based on a suspect's level of resistance, up to and including deadly force. Prepares a variety of reports, including investigative and technical. Incorporates sketches, uses appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night under conditions including emergencies. This may involve speeds above posted limits, in congested traffic, and unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects. Pursues fleeing suspects and performs rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles, lifting carrying and dragging heavy objects, climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, climbing through openings, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams, crawling in confined areas, balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. Loads, unloads, aims, and fires agency-issued firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. Firearms include both handgun and shotgun. Performs searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and large outdoor areas. Searches may involve feeling and detecting objects and walking for long periods of time. Conducts visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. Engages in law enforcement patrol functions during all shifts. Responding to radio and computer-dispatched calls for service. Being proactive in crime deterrence and prevention by remaining vigilant and aware of frequently violated statutes. Communicates effectively with all people by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes. Demonstrates communication skills in court proceedings and other formal settings. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas. Processes and transports prisoners and committed mental patients using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. Puts on and operates a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. Extinguishes small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of documents such as citations, affidavits, and warrants. Processes arrestees to include photographs and obtaining fingerprint impressions. Ensures that all law enforcement work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies. Qualifications: MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to perform ALL of the essential tasks listed above, unassisted, and at a pace and level consistent with job performance requirements, including the Physical & Mental Qualifications below. High School Diploma or GED equivalent, with formal education to include basic arithmetic and/or business math. Valid North Carolina driver's license or valid license from another state, with the ability to obtain a North Carolina license. Must be able to lift 100 pounds. The ability to successfully complete Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) and 16 weeks of Field Training and meet state requirements for Basic Law Enforcement certification and North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training and Standards Commission. PHYSICAL & MENTAL QUALIFICATIONS Personal Characteristics Due to the responsibilities of law enforcement, candidates must demonstrate a documented history of integrity, reliability, sound financial management, and effective interpersonal skills. These characteristics are essential to ensure the public's trust and to mitigate the risk of unethical behavior, including favoritism, corruption, or improper financial gain. Evidence of these traits may be verified through background investigations, credit reports, reference checks, and prior employment history. In addition, law enforcement duties often involve exposure to high-stress situations and physically demanding tasks. Therefore, documented histories of certain physical or mental health conditions may be considered in relation to the essential functions of the position. Applicants who present a verified risk to their own safety, the safety of others, or the ability to perform job duties may be deemed unqualified during the selection process. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to work tasks and practical situations and requests made by supervisors or members of the public; to comprehend and respond to a variety of situations in an expedient manner, possibly under emergency and dangerous conditions. Good judgment is essential as often officers must make a split-second decision, independent of direct supervision, which can mean the difference between life and death. Mathematical Ability Using Arithmetic: Ability to use basic arithmetic to determine distance measurements, speed, monetary values, etc. Language Ability: Read: Ability to read manuals, instructions, directions, report information, car license tags, driver's licenses, ordinances, rules and regulations, street names and signs, and other documents relating to the functions of law enforcement. Write: Ability to write figures, take statements, and make detailed reports of crimes and other police related incidents. Speak: Ability to be conversant in voice and diction so as to participate in discussions with other employees and the public while remaining polite and courteous. Must sometimes be forceful in providing direction and direct orders related to the enforcement of laws and safety regulations. Physical Demands (Strength): Medium to Heavy: Employee will be required to exert various amounts of force to restrain a person or persons, depending on the size(s), weight(s) and condition(s) of the person(s). Physical demand requirements are varied with the different tasks. Work requires running, walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, jumping, lifting, carrying, dragging, pulling, pushing, reaching, grasping, kneeling, crawling, balancing and sitting. There is significant use of hands, arms, feet and legs. Manual Dexterity: Reaching, Handling, and Fingering: (Reaching - Extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction, but normally to the front or side). (Handling - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands (fingering not involved). (Fingering - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers primarily (rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling). Communication Abilities: Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word. Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Visual Abilities: Seeing: The ability to perceive the nature of objects by the eye. Recommended guidelines for vision are: Acuity, far - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Must be able to see surrounding terrain, people, vehicles, buildings, vehicle license tag numbers, etc., from a distance. Both eyes 20/22 - R 20/25 - L 20/25 corrected Acuity, near - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Must be able to see suspects, locks, paperwork, and documents near at hand. Both eyes 20/25 corrected. Depth Perception - Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. Essential to the performance of duties. Field of Vision - Area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. Must be able to see activities going on around him/her while looking at a certain object/article/person. Color Vision - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Important in identifying people and vehicles. Environmental Conditions Physical Surroundings Subject to Outside Environmental Conditions: Exposed to the various weather conditions and temperatures. Required to work in extremely hot weather and extremely cold weather as well as in rain, sleet, snow, ice, fog, smoke, and windstorms. Hazards Hazards are associated with the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and in the protection of lives and property. Machines, Tools, Equipment, and Work Motor vehicle, various firearms, restraining devices, flashlight, fingerprinting equipment, cameras, Intoximeter, Speed Measuring Instruments, bicycles, handheld two-way communications radio, telephone, copier, recording devices, pens, pencils, manuals, City of High Point Personnel Resolution, rules and regulations, ordinances, standard operating procedures, and High Point Police Department General Orders. Training: Successful completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training followed by at least 16 weeks of Field Training for new officers. The work location of this job will be 1730 Westchester Dr High Point, North Carolina. Our Commitments The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law. The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this “living document” as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended. The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.

Note: WSSU campus police is awarding a minimum bonus of $5,000 to attract highly effective law enforcement professionals. This bonus will be awarded after individuals complete the field training officer program, including all certification requirements set forth by North Carolina Training and Standards. Additionally, a second bonus of up to $3,500 may be awarded at the end of year two. This position performs law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, positions enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Positions have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves patrolling an assigned area to respond to complaints or calls and to detect violations in enforcing State laws and applicable regulations. Duties include apprehending observed violators committing offenses, investigating violations or complaints in order to assess and handle cases, collecting and preserving evidence and the chain of custody, testifying in court proceedings, and performing related work. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Demonstrated competencies associated with the following duties: effective performance of general patrol duties (emergency response, medical, traffic, and service); the ability to perform effective investigations; an understanding of crime prevention and community policing in a university environment; the ability to effectively use and maintain law enforcement equipment. Completion of a Basic Law Enforcement Training school or a certification that is equivalent to NC Training and Standards Commission. Applicants with 2 years or greater documented experience as sworn campus, local, state, or federal law enforcement officers may be eligible for appointment at a higher entry rank and level at the hiring agency's discretion as follows: Police Officer II: 2 years of prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. Police Officer III : 4 years of prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. Master Police Officer I: 6 years of prior experience as a sworn law enforcement Master Police Officer II: 3 years of experience as a Master Police Officer or equivalent within an outside law enforcement agency (equivalent experience at a higher sworn supervisory rank will also be accepted). Master Police Officer III : 6 years of experience as a Master Police Officer or equivalent within an outside law enforcement agency (equivalent experience at a higher sworn supervisory rank will also be accepted). Officer (a graduate or Juris Doctor degree reduces the minimum experience requirement by 1 year).

Minimum Qualifications Police Trainee - Minimum of High School diploma or GED . Ability to qualify for attendance at a State of North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training ( BLET ) Academy including satisfying all relevant background check and physical agility requirements as required by the NC Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ) and the hiring agency. Police Officer I: Positions at this level are entry-level with 0-2 years of experience in law enforcement. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and be certified as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or have the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment. Police Officer II: Positions at this level are fully functioning officers with two or more years of experience as a sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officer. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have at least a general certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ). Police Officer III : Positions at this level are veteran officers with four or more years of experience as a sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officers. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have attained their Intermediate Certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ). Master Police Officer I: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED and 6 years experience as a sworn local, state or federal law enforcement officer. An advanced degree (JD, Masters, Doctorate) reduces the minimum experience requirement by 1 year. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Master Police Officer II: 3 years of experience as a Master Police Officer with the campus agency or at the discretion of the campus hiring authority, an outside lateral hire with equivalent service in an established Master Police Officer program. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Master Police Officer III : 6 years of experience as a Master Police Officer with the campus agency or at the discretion of the campus hiring authority, an outside lateral hire with equivalent service in an established Master Police Officer program. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED .