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NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

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

If you are chosen to move forward in the process, this link will be helpful when preparing to take the written test: ***************************************************** Join the City of O'Fallon as a Police Officer and embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to community safety and service. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of citizens. You'll encounter diverse challenges that require innovative problem-solving, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally. Our Police Officers earn competitive salaries ranging from $71,344.00 to $91,000.00*, with a starting salary of $71,344.00 during your first year. (* this is the 2026 pay scale) Your dedication will be rewarded with financial stability and recognition as you assist in maintaining law and order. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Equipment Stipend, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, LAGERS L-6 retirement pension, 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 3 weeks of vacation time, paid sick time, a deferred compensation plan, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, take-home vehicle program, $480 per year uniform allowance, state of the art facility, onsite gun range and defensive tactics training room, and onsite fitness center. Take the next step in your career and apply today to protect and serve in a City that thrives on strong relationships, collaboration, and a shared commitment to safety and trust! What would you do as a Police Officer As a new Police Officer with the City of O'Fallon, you can expect a dynamic and challenging work environment where no two days are the same. Your daily responsibilities will include patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency calls, conducting traffic stops, and engaging with the community to foster trust and cooperation. You will also be involved in investigating incidents, writing reports, and collaborating with local organizations to support community safety initiatives. Your expected schedule will consist of 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. This rotation allows for greater flexibility in managing your personal life while ensuring continuous support for the community. Embrace the excitement of a career that requires quick thinking, adaptability, and a commitment to making O'Fallon a safer place for all! What you need to be successful To thrive as a Police Officer with the City of O'Fallon, a diverse set of skills is essential. Strong communication skills are paramount, enabling you to effectively interact with residents, witnesses, and suspects alike. Active listening will allow you to gather crucial information while building rapport within the community. Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities are vital for responding swiftly to emergencies and making informed decisions under pressure. Physical fitness is also important, as the role may require pursuing suspects and responding to high-stress situations. The ability to handle traumatic and emotionally charged scenarios is key, requiring both emotional resilience and professionalism. Additionally, strong observational skills will help you assess situations accurately and identify potential concerns. Finally, a sense of empathy and integrity will guide your interactions, fostering a supportive environment while enforcing the law. Cultivating these skills will prepare you for the unique challenges and rewarding experiences that come with being a Police Officer in O'Fallon. Join our team today! If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application! Online employment applications can be accessed on the City Website at ***************** The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, operating within the Department of Judicial Administration, provides a variety of courtroom related services. Currently, we are seeking dependable, self-motivated individuals to work within Bailiff and Deputy Sheriff, Civil process positions. Bailiff positions (starting salary $17.18 hourly) maintain peace, order and security within the courtroom and Deputy Sheriff, Civil Process positions (starting salary $15.92 hourly) process and serve legal documents within assigned geographic areas. We are currently accepting applications to establish an eligible list to fill current and future vacancies. Applications are valid for six months after the date of submission. If you are not notified within six months, you will need to reapply. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF BAILIFF DUTIES: * Maintain security by inspecting and securing the courtroom, surrounding hallways and doors, and the judge's chamber before and after court sessions. * Maintain order by observing courtroom proceedings to prevent unnecessary disruptions and taking custody of individuals as instructed by the judge. * Provide assistance to the jury panel by giving instructions, answering general questions, ensuring no contact occurs with unauthorized materials or persons, and escorting to and from the jury deliberation room. * Provide assistance to the judge and courtroom personnel by reviewing courtroom documents for completion, serving legal papers, and by filing, retrieving, and faxing documents. * Respond to medial emergencies as appropriate. * Perform additional duties as required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Current CPR (Adult and Child) and AED certification is required within 90 days of employment. Qualification with the use of a weapon may be required for some positions. EXAMPLES OF DEPUTY SHERIFF, CIVIL PROCESS DUTIES: * Receives, process and documents proper service of legal papers as prescribed by law, using a personal vehicle, to residents and businesses. * Performs administrative duties in the office regarding civil process and execution. * Serve as bailiff on an as-needed basis to maintain order and to ensure the courts run smoothly. * Perform such additional duties as required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Possession of a current valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle. Minimum Qualifications One year of education, training or experience in law enforcement, investigations or corrections or completion of an accredited law enforcement training program or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision. All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at *************************************** We only accept On-line applications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy. St. Louis County Division of Personnel, 7th Floor Clayton, MO63105 ************* Relay MO 711 or ************ An Equal Opportunity Employer Fax: ************** ***********************

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

About the Role: The Off Duty/Retired Police Officer role is designed to leverage the extensive law enforcement experience of retired or off-duty officers to provide security, safety, and law enforcement support in various non-traditional or private settings. This position focuses on maintaining public safety, deterring criminal activity, and responding effectively to incidents while working outside of regular police department duties. The role requires a strong understanding of legal procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to act decisively under pressure. Officers in this position often collaborate with private organizations, event coordinators, or community groups to ensure a secure environment. Ultimately, the role aims to extend the benefits of professional policing expertise into diverse environments, enhancing overall community safety and trust. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a retired or off-duty sworn police officer with a valid law enforcement certification or license. Demonstrated knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applicable to law enforcement duties. Ability to pass background checks and maintain a clean disciplinary record from prior law enforcement service. Valid driver's license and the physical capability to perform law enforcement duties as required. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations. Responsibilities: Provide security and law enforcement presence at private events, businesses, or community functions as assigned. Direct Traffic to assist logistics companies in helping trucks exit their facilities and roadways. Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities while off duty or in a retired capacity. Conduct routine patrols and surveillance to deter criminal behavior and ensure the safety of people and property. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and private security teams to coordinate safety efforts and share relevant information. Prepare detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken during assignments. Skills: The required skills are essential for effectively maintaining safety and security in various off-duty or retired officer roles. Strong communication skills enable clear interaction with the public, clients, and law enforcement partners, ensuring coordinated responses to incidents. Legal knowledge and situational awareness are critical for making informed decisions and acting within the scope of authority. Physical fitness and emergency response skills allow the officer to handle demanding situations confidently and safely. Preferred skills such as conflict resolution and specialized training enhance the officer's ability to manage complex scenarios and provide a higher level of service in diverse environments.

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

Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, protection of life and property, apprehension of law violators, and other related duties in the Police Department such as in the Bureau of Investigation and traffic enforcement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area. Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. Patrol specific area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal acts or statute violations were involved. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Investigate traffic and other accidents to determine causes and/or if a crime has been committed. Testify in court to present evidence or act as a witness in traffic and criminal cases. Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses. Regular, reliable attendance. Minimum Qualifications Must be 21 years of age, or have reached age 21 upon completing the police academy. Completion of Police Academy/ POST Certified preferred. Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Selection Process All appointments as a Police Officer are made on the basis of competitive testing, interviews and background investigations. Before appointment, applicants must complete all phases of the selection process. This process may consist of the following: Written Test, Oral Interview Board, Psychological Assessment, Medical Examination/Drug Screening, Physical Fitness Examination, Background Investigation, and a Psychological Stress Evaluator Examination. The duration of the Police Officer selection process is approximately three months. During this selection process, sensitive or confidential aspects of the candidate's personal life may be explored. Candidates who have completed or are currently attending a local Police Academy may receive preference.

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

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

NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

If you are chosen to move forward in the process, this link will be helpful when preparing to take the written test: ***************************************************** Join the City of O'Fallon as a Police Officer and embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to community safety and service. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of citizens. You'll encounter diverse challenges that require innovative problem-solving, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally. Our Police Officers earn competitive salaries ranging from $71,344.00 to $91,000.00*, with a starting salary of $71,344.00 during your first year. (* this is the 2026 pay scale) Your dedication will be rewarded with financial stability and recognition as you assist in maintaining law and order. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Equipment Stipend, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, LAGERS L-6 retirement pension, 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 3 weeks of vacation time, paid sick time, a deferred compensation plan, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, take-home vehicle program, $480 per year uniform allowance, state of the art facility, onsite gun range and defensive tactics training room, and onsite fitness center. Take the next step in your career and apply today to protect and serve in a City that thrives on strong relationships, collaboration, and a shared commitment to safety and trust! What would you do as a Police Officer As a new Police Officer with the City of O'Fallon, you can expect a dynamic and challenging work environment where no two days are the same. Your daily responsibilities will include patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergency calls, conducting traffic stops, and engaging with the community to foster trust and cooperation. You will also be involved in investigating incidents, writing reports, and collaborating with local organizations to support community safety initiatives. Your expected schedule will consist of 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. This rotation allows for greater flexibility in managing your personal life while ensuring continuous support for the community. Embrace the excitement of a career that requires quick thinking, adaptability, and a commitment to making O'Fallon a safer place for all! What you need to be successful To thrive as a Police Officer with the City of O'Fallon, a diverse set of skills is essential. Strong communication skills are paramount, enabling you to effectively interact with residents, witnesses, and suspects alike. Active listening will allow you to gather crucial information while building rapport within the community. Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities are vital for responding swiftly to emergencies and making informed decisions under pressure. Physical fitness is also important, as the role may require pursuing suspects and responding to high-stress situations. The ability to handle traumatic and emotionally charged scenarios is key, requiring both emotional resilience and professionalism. Additionally, strong observational skills will help you assess situations accurately and identify potential concerns. Finally, a sense of empathy and integrity will guide your interactions, fostering a supportive environment while enforcing the law. Cultivating these skills will prepare you for the unique challenges and rewarding experiences that come with being a Police Officer in O'Fallon. Join our team today! If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application! Online employment applications can be accessed on the City Website at ***************** The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

About the Role: The Off Duty/Retired Police Officer role is designed to leverage the extensive law enforcement experience of retired or off-duty officers to provide security, safety, and law enforcement support in various non-traditional or private settings. This position focuses on maintaining public safety, deterring criminal activity, and responding effectively to incidents while working outside of regular police department duties. The role requires a strong understanding of legal procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to act decisively under pressure. Officers in this position often collaborate with private organizations, event coordinators, or community groups to ensure a secure environment. Ultimately, the role aims to extend the benefits of professional policing expertise into diverse environments, enhancing overall community safety and trust. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a retired or off-duty sworn police officer with a valid law enforcement certification or license. Demonstrated knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applicable to law enforcement duties. Ability to pass background checks and maintain a clean disciplinary record from prior law enforcement service. Valid driver's license and the physical capability to perform law enforcement duties as required. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations. Responsibilities: Provide security and law enforcement presence at private events, businesses, or community functions as assigned. Direct Traffic to assist logistics companies in helping trucks exit their facilities and roadways. Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities while off duty or in a retired capacity. Conduct routine patrols and surveillance to deter criminal behavior and ensure the safety of people and property. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and private security teams to coordinate safety efforts and share relevant information. Prepare detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken during assignments. Skills: The required skills are essential for effectively maintaining safety and security in various off-duty or retired officer roles. Strong communication skills enable clear interaction with the public, clients, and law enforcement partners, ensuring coordinated responses to incidents. Legal knowledge and situational awareness are critical for making informed decisions and acting within the scope of authority. Physical fitness and emergency response skills allow the officer to handle demanding situations confidently and safely. Preferred skills such as conflict resolution and specialized training enhance the officer's ability to manage complex scenarios and provide a higher level of service in diverse environments.

Job Description Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, protection of life and property, apprehension of law violators, and other related duties in the Police Department such as in the Bureau of Investigation and traffic enforcement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area. Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. Patrol specific area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal acts or statute violations were involved. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Investigate traffic and other accidents to determine causes and/or if a crime has been committed. Testify in court to present evidence or act as a witness in traffic and criminal cases. Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses. Regular, reliable attendance. Minimum Qualifications Must be 21 years of age, or have reached age 21 upon completing the police academy. Completion of Police Academy/ POST Certified preferred. Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Selection Process All appointments as a Police Officer are made on the basis of competitive testing, interviews and background investigations. Before appointment, applicants must complete all phases of the selection process. This process may consist of the following: Written Test, Oral Interview Board, Psychological Assessment, Medical Examination/Drug Screening, Physical Fitness Examination, Background Investigation, and a Psychological Stress Evaluator Examination. The duration of the Police Officer selection process is approximately three months. During this selection process, sensitive or confidential aspects of the candidate's personal life may be explored. Candidates who have completed or are currently attending a local Police Academy may receive preference. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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

NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Job Description About the Role: The Off Duty/Retired Police Officer role is designed to leverage the extensive law enforcement experience of retired or off-duty officers to provide security, safety, and law enforcement support in various non-traditional or private settings. This position focuses on maintaining public safety, deterring criminal activity, and responding effectively to incidents while working outside of regular police department duties. The role requires a strong understanding of legal procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to act decisively under pressure. Officers in this position often collaborate with private organizations, event coordinators, or community groups to ensure a secure environment. Ultimately, the role aims to extend the benefits of professional policing expertise into diverse environments, enhancing overall community safety and trust. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a retired or off-duty sworn police officer with a valid law enforcement certification or license. Demonstrated knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applicable to law enforcement duties. Ability to pass background checks and maintain a clean disciplinary record from prior law enforcement service. Valid driver's license and the physical capability to perform law enforcement duties as required. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse populations. Responsibilities: Provide security and law enforcement presence at private events, businesses, or community functions as assigned. Direct Traffic to assist logistics companies in helping trucks exit their facilities and roadways. Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities while off duty or in a retired capacity. Conduct routine patrols and surveillance to deter criminal behavior and ensure the safety of people and property. Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and private security teams to coordinate safety efforts and share relevant information. Prepare detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken during assignments. Skills: The required skills are essential for effectively maintaining safety and security in various off-duty or retired officer roles. Strong communication skills enable clear interaction with the public, clients, and law enforcement partners, ensuring coordinated responses to incidents. Legal knowledge and situational awareness are critical for making informed decisions and acting within the scope of authority. Physical fitness and emergency response skills allow the officer to handle demanding situations confidently and safely. Preferred skills such as conflict resolution and specialized training enhance the officer's ability to manage complex scenarios and provide a higher level of service in diverse environments.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. 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NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at