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Corrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional institution at Chester
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Correction officer job in Chester, PA
Are you looking for more than just a job, but the start of a successful career? If you have a strong dedication to public service and want to help keep the public safe, we encourage you to submit an application for the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Chester.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The CorrectionsOfficer Trainee participates in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a correctionsofficer. Work in this position involves the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates.
Duties and other information for this position include:
Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.
Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.
Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a correctionsofficer.
Work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility's organizational structure.
Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.
Prepare written reports.
Respond to emergency situations.
Uniforms provided.
Full-time employment.
Starting hourly rate is $22.97.
Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.
Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
Benefits Information.
INTERVIEW PROCESS:
Interviews for these vacancies are scheduled for February 17 and 18, 2026. Please check your inbox and spam mail regularly as additional information regarding the interview process will be sent to the email address you utilized when applying for this vacancy. You must follow all instructions provided in notices to be considered for a vacancy.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.
Candidates must successfully complete a medical examination, psychological evaluation, and urinalysis screening for drugs.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date
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Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
$23 hourly 3d ago
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Public Safety (Police) Officer Recruit
Philadelphia Housing Authority 4.6
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Marketing Statement
Under the general direction of the Chief, Lieutenants and Sergeants, the Public Safety Officer Recruit is a principal agent responsible for proactively carrying out the functions of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Public Safety Department. These responsibilities include:
Protecting life and property, preserving the peace and good order in the community, and furnishing a variety of services to the residents of the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Cultivating relationships within the development community which includes the very youngest, to the most elderly, for the purpose of facilitating a positive experience between the community and the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Liaising with development resident leadership to understand safety and order issues of concern to residents
Engaging in a positive manner with residents and management workers to establish relations of trust with Public Safety and police
Engaging in problem-solving activities that will increase resident and management perceptions of security in the development; recommending specific improvements that will support that objective
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma from a Department of Education recognized institution or a GED is required; Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (Act 120) within six months of employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effectively deals with situations and people in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner
Analyzes situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Exhibits sensitivity and compassion appropriate for each situation
Demonstrated ability to work with and amongst individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Licenses, Regulations and/or Certification Requirements
Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of employment. Act 120 certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Physical Job Requirements
Ability to perform frequent physical activities such as stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, crouching, reaching above shoulder level, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping.
Responsibilities
Enforcing all federal, state and local laws, statutes and ordinances
Patrolling the community by foot, automobile, bicycle or fixed post in a conspicuous manner as a proactive measure for the deterrence of crime and the protection of life and property in and around Philadelphia Housing Authority sites
Investigating all persons, vehicles and situations which are deemed to be suspicious based upon training and experience
Constantly monitoring and inspecting residential sites in order to identify and report any hazardous or suspicious conditions
Apprehending individuals committing unlawful acts; and, appearing in court to give testimony when required in connection with such arrests
Performing other duties as assigned
How To Apply
All applications will be accepted through the Philadelphia Housing Authority's Jobs Board at **********************
Closing Statement
About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)
Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants.
PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
$35k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
Patrol Officer (Certified)
Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3
Correction officer job in New Castle, DE
PATROL OFFICER (CERTIFIED) 2025 Certified New Hire Salary $67,876 (Annualized) 2025 FTO Completion $69,763 (Annualized) The general responsibilities of a Patrol Officer include responding to calls for service,
enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Engage in interpersonal communications with the public and co-workers by promoting a
professional and courteous environment
* Participate with co-workers and supervisors in the advancement of the troop's goals and
objectives
* Complete assigned and self-initiated workloads
* Required to efficiently analyze and organize information and evidence obtained during
traffic and criminal investigations for prosecution purposes
* Deliver emergency services to the public by responding to calls for service safely and
promptly and by providing assistance to those in need
* Protect the public, co-workers and themselves from harm and injury by following
established safety and security practices and by correcting and/or reporting safety and/or
security hazards or risks
* Responsible for the entire arrest procedure including examining, handcuffing, conducting
a field search and guarding the arrestee to prevent escape or suicide
* Required to exercise discretion in the use of deadly and non-deadly force
* Required to arraign a defendant, as well as testify in court
* Able to make NCIC, DELJIS, SCIC and CAD inquiries and conduct a full traffic
collision investigation (i.e., interview witnesses, sketch and measure collision scenes,
determine contributing factors and identify violations, etc.)
* Enforce motor vehicle laws
* Must possess the physical ability necessary to engage in physical confrontations using
offensive and defensive tactics to subdue combative subjects
* Normally required to work a 12-hour rotating shift and adapt to irregular working
conditions
* Required to write different types of reports, including traffic reports, summonses and
arrest reports
* Able to identify public utility problems and report other road hazards
* Assist motorists in need of assistance or to perform traffic direction and control
* Utilize a variety of equipment in the performance of their job duties, including an
automobile, communications center equipment, baton, breath testing instrument,
computer terminal, fire extinguisher, flashlight, handcuffs, portable radio, police car
radio, radar/laser unit, semi-automatic pistol, shotgun, body armor and photographic
equipment
* May instruct suspects on the process to obtain an attorney, enforce court orders, respond
to civil disputes, and testify in Family Court
* Prepare search warrants, collect evidence, and inventory stolen property
* May have to stand/walk continuously for more than one-half the work shift and walk on
narrow, elevated surfaces
* Prepare interdepartmental memorandums and daily operational reports, as well as
maintain daily logs
* Clean and inspect firearms and perform random equipment inspections
* Provides superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and
efficient manner
III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of laws and departmental rules/regulations/procedures, as well as other
resource materials
* Knowledge of weapon craft and must demonstrate usable knowledge of court
decisions
* Skilled in the use of firearms, as well as non-lethal weapons
* Able to drive in both emergency and non-emergency conditions
* Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, cope with stressful situations and
evaluate a situation, respond correctly and apply appropriate discretion and common
sense
* Ability to provide excellent customer service
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be a United States citizen
* Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
* Minimum uncorrected vision not greater than 20/200 in each eye and
correctable with lenses to 20/20 in each eye. Able to distinguish
between the colors of red, green and amber
* Height and weight in proper proportion. Must be in excellent
cardiovascular physical condition
V. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* One (1) year of satisfactory employment as a full- time Certified Police Officer, two
(2) years preferred, clearly indicating the maturity of the applicant.
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Associate's degree from an accredited college/university, or sixty (60) college credit
hours, or higher. This may also be ninety (90) quarter credits from an accredited
college/university. OR
Thirty (30) college credits from an accredited college/university, or forty-five (45)
quarter credits from an accredited college/university. In this situation, the applicant
must also have two (2) years of active duty military service.
VI. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES
* Applicant must have a current valid driver's license and at least one (1) year of
driving experience. An applicant with a prior driving suspension or revocation must
have one (1) year of reinstatement in order to be eligible to apply. Any alcohol-
related driving arrests and overall driving history will be subject to review
* Certified police officer (an evaluation of all courses and hours completed in the
applicant's academy will be evaluated to determine the applicant's eligibility in the
selection process)
VII. CRIMINAL RECORD AND ACTIVITY
* Any felony conviction is an automatic disqualification. Any criminal activity that
would be considered a felony under Delaware law or the law of the state in which the
activity occurred is a disqualification. Arrests resulting in conviction must be
pardoned prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to
apply for an expungement on any past arrests not resulting in conviction. All arrests
will be subject to evaluation.
VIII. DRUG USAGE
* Use of any illegal drug two years prior to application, or any prior use of a
hallucinogenic drug, will be an automatic disqualification. All other drug use,
including illegally using prescribed drugs, is subject to review.
VIII. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, a pre-
employment physical, drug testing, fitness testing, psychological testing, and a
medical/criminal polygraph
* Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit with
a financial institution or enroll in the payroll card program to receive their biweekly
pay
If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line
application at ************* In addition, you also have the option of attaching a
resume to the completed application.
The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$22k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Security Guard -36307
Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2
Correction officer job in Florence, NJ
Job Site Location US-NJ-Florence Requisition ID 2026-36307 Schedule Mon-Thurs 4:15pm-12:15am-Sunday 8:30am-6:30pm Hire Type Full-Time Objective
Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly.
Job Summary:
Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always
Answer all phones in a professional manner
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
Monitor alarms and systems
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed
The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent
Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting
Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful
Compensation
Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.
About Harvard Protection Services:
Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers.
Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities
Salary & Wage Details
USD $20.00/Hr.
Schedule
Mon-Thurs 4:15pm-12:15am-Sunday 8:30am-6:30pm
$20 hourly 3d ago
24.89 Correction Officer- Bonus up to $2000
Whalls Group
Correction officer job in West Chester, PA
One of Pennsylvania's most respected counties is looking for CorrectionOfficers for immediate hire. This is a permanent, full-time, long-term career opportunity in the criminal justice field.
Pay starts at $24.89/hr and you will be paid even through training! You will receive a $1,000 bonus after 9 months and an additional $1,000 after 18 months.
Former military, law enforcement, security or corrections experience highly valued but not required.
There is room to advance through the ranks: Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain - or take several different exciting career paths within the unit such as Emergency Response teams.
Benefits are some of the best in Pennsylvania and include retirement, paid holidays and vacation as well as pension, full health benefits, and paid training.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to move or commute to the West Chester, PA area (public transit is not an option)
- Valid /active Driver's License
- High school diploma or GED
- Social Security Card
- Minimum 21 years old
- Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work without sponsorship
- Ability to pass background check
- Ability to pass drug test including marijuana
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.89 per hour
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid personal days
Paid sick days
Schedule:
Must be flexible to work 8-12 hour shifts
Work Location: In person
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$24.9 hourly 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer (PTLM)
Delaware County, Pa 4.5
Correction officer job in Media, PA
The Delaware County Park Police Department Patrol Officer is the entry level rank for the department. The Patrol Officer is assigned a shift and patrol duties in the Courthouse Complex, Fair Acres Complex, all County parks, roads, properties, offices or wherever needed throughout the County. Understand that individuals who
$36k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
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.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
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 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
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.
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$48k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Correction officer job in Wilmington, DE
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
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01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026
Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* 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.
* Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply.
* 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 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR
* Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR
* Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT)
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-118.2k yearly 1d ago
Contract Detention Officer (Operations)
United Security 4.4
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
We service our clients best when we serve our employees first
United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values
(People, Integrity, Development and Community)
of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.
If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!
Job Skills / Requirements
We service our clients best when we serve our employees first!
United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. We work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent to p
romote and adhere to the core values
(People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill. If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!
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Job Responsibilities
• Provide armed escorts of inmates traveling to, during and from off-site medical visits within Philadelphia County.
• The secure custody of all inmates during medical appointments.
• Furnishing the necessary personnel to provide for the protection and safekeeping of those inmates.
• Secure custody always requires physical control of the inmate. The physical control of the inmates by the contractor shall be sufficient to prevent escape.
• Maintain constant control over, and direct visual observation of the inmate.
[Contract Detention Officer Qualifications and Skills]
• The contractor's employee shall be in good general health and able to perform job functions.
• Vision must be correctable to 20/30 in both eyes.
• The ability to hear conversational voice is required. Hearing corrected with use of a prescribed hearing device is permitted as long as certified by a PA/MD.
• Emotional and mental stability are essential. The services to be performed require the ability to tactfully deal with inmates, a keen sense of perception, mental alertness, and the ability to resolve crisis situations. Applicants may be required to work under trying conditions for extended periods of time.
Education and Experience Requirements
• Must be 21 years of Age.
• High School Diploma, GED, or foreign equivalency (DD214 with honorable discharge will be acceptable)
• A minimum of 3 years Law enforcement, Military Police, or Armed Detention Officer experience with a Federal, State, or local municipality. Veterans welcome.
DETENTION / CORRECTIONS EXPERIENCE ACCEPTED instead of LEO.
• Valid Carry permit, annual firearms qualification
· Act 235
Work Hours and Benefits
FT & PT positions available, typically Monday through Friday.
Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Screening Requirements
CDO candidates will undergo drug and medical testing, background check, motor vehicle check, credit check, previous employment verification.
Benefits
Life Insurance
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma
Certification Requirements (All)
State Armed Security License
State Armed Carry Permit
Act 235
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits include, but not limited to:
Competitive pay
Recognition and Reward Programs
Training and Career Development Opportunities
Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Benefits: Life Insurance
This job reports to the Kris Wehrhahn
This is a Full and Part-Time position
$35k-48k yearly est. 15d ago
Special Agent in Charge Eastern - 90210489 - Philadelphia
Amtrak 4.8
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
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Join with the Inspector General to help make America's railroad operate more efficiently and effectively. Our team provides independent oversight of Amtrak's programs and operations and works diligently to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse by Amtrak employees, contractors, or vendors. This work not only helps to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Amtrak, but it also informs decision-making by Amtrak's Board of Directors, Amtrak management, and Congress. We employ a team of auditors, special agents, analysts, forensic examiners, lawyers, and support staff to complete our exciting mission. Join us as we continue toward our goal of building a model OIG centered on independence, teamwork, work-life balance, and oversight that makes a difference!
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
The Special Agent in Charge (SAC) is responsible for the daily investigative operations and staffs of one of three field/regional offices (East, Central or West). These offices carry out criminal, civil, and administrative investigations of the Amtrak Office of Inspector General.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The SAC is responsible and accountable for the investigative program and operations of the assigned office:
* Provides management, oversight and leadership to the investigative teams to keep projects on track and ensure accurate and timely work in the process. Provides leadership in both investigative matters as well as administrative programs.
* Provides vision, direction, and focus to align investigative work to accomplish the Inspector General's strategic goals by supervising multiple, high risk/impact, or sensitive investigations, ensuring soundness, legality and integrity of investigations and the effective utilization of assigned staff and resources.
* Provides context to subordinates in terms of Amtrak and IG strategic plans and objectives and ensures that the organization develops tactical plans in concert with the overall strategic mission of the organization.
* Provides assistance and executive leadership in developing and executing new and independent programs designed to prevent criminal corruption and other serious irregularities which can lead to fraud and abuse in the programs and operations of Amtrak.
* Provides advice and assistance to Federal and state prosecutors during investigations and prosecutions, including testifying in court if necessary.
* Maintains cooperative relationships with Amtrak and with other law enforcement agencies (local/state/Federal) on investigative matters of mutual concern.
* Recruits, trains, mentors and leads a multi-disciplined staff and ensures that the human capital needs of the OIG are met.
* Maintains an awareness of trends in both investigative matters as well as Amtrak operations to provide insight to subordinates and to contribute to the strategic plan for Investigations as well as for the Office of the Inspector General.
* Is responsible for the effective use of resources and identifies improvements in work processes, policies and procedures to ensure both effectiveness and efficiency.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* Must have satisfactorily completed the Basic and Advanced Criminal Investigator Course at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia or an equivalent Criminal Investigative course.
* Must have successfully completed firearms training and maintain qualifications to carry and use firearms.
* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice or other related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.
* Must have 10 or more years of criminal investigative experience.
* Prior leadership experience.
* Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven analytical, problem solving and project management skills.
* Proven leadership and change agent skills.
* Ability to multi-task with attention to detail.
* Ability to cooperate across organizational boundaries to reach mutual goals.
* Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of management, labor, external agencies, departments or stakeholders.
* Must be able to maintain composure in stressful situations and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Proficiency in using data analysis and computer based tools including Microsoft Office Suite and similar products.
* Experience with automated case management systems.
* Demonstrated supervisory skills or prior supervisory experience.
* Demonstrated leadership, teambuilding, training and motivational skills.
* Creativity, flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment with constantly changing priorities.
* Extensive knowledge of Federal criminal and civil law, practice and procedure.
* Extensive experience and knowledge of criminal investigative techniques (e.g. handling confidential informants, undercover assignments, physical and electronic surveillance, etc.) sufficient to manage the work of subordinate staff.
PREFERRED:
* Master's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, or other related field.
* Familiarity with the laws, practices and procedures of Federal Inspector General Offices.
* Familiarity with passenger rail operations and/or transportation operations.
* Investigative experience with an emphasis on white collar crime.
Please Note:
* The position requires weapon carrying and qualifications; carrying a weapon carries risks and responsibilities and the incumbent may be placed in dangerous situations including but not limited to work outside in the elements i.e. rain, heat, cold. Nature of work can be hazardous due to the transportation environment and potentially life threatening.
* Frequently works long hours and is required to be on-call and available on an emergency basis.
* Pre-employment physicals and a drug screen are required, as well as successfully passing a background investigation. Must maintain the physical standards of health required of IG criminal investigators.
COMPENSATION:
The hiring salary range the Special Agent in Charge is $193,700 - $261,500. This is the starting salary range and does not reflect the full salary range of the position. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, internal equity, etc. In addition to your salary, Amtrak OIG offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with employer match; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; back-up care; adoption assistance; surrogacy assistance; reimbursement of education expenses; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Learn more about our benefits offerings here.
Requisition ID: 165894
Posting Location(s):Pennsylvania
Work Arrangement:06-Onsite 4/5 Days
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:Up to 25%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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$59k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
Mobile Patrol Officer- Feasterville-Trevose
Signal Eastern Pa
Correction officer job in Trevose, PA
Job DescriptionMobile Patrol Officer (Unarmed) - Hiring Immediately | Eastern PA
Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community
Signal of Eastern PA is growing - and we're searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities.
If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Why Apply for This Position?
At Signal, you're not just working a shift - you're making an impact. We offer:
Competitive Pay:
$18/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers
Additional site & assignment pay differentials
Schedule: Per diem, part time, and full time positions available- must work 1 weekend shift
Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path.
Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family.
Paid Benefits:
$5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid)
Employer benefit contributions after 90 days
Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months
Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth.
Position Overview
As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our client by maintaining a safe and secure environment through:
Vehicle patrols (mobile patrol)
Foot patrols and site inspections
Incident response and detailed reporting
Providing a professional security presence at the client's site
Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility
This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and motivated to advance in the security industry.
Requirements
To be considered, candidates must:
Be 18+ years old
Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months)
Pass a background check and drug test
Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 12-hour shifts
Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS
Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented
Who We're Looking For
Our ideal candidate is:
Alert, observant, and quick to respond
Dependable and on time
Comfortable working independently or leading a team
A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills
Adaptable to changing environments
Professional in appearance and conduct
Looking for a long-term career, not just a job
Driven to grow personally and professionally
About Signal of Eastern PA
Signal is the world's most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers.
You'll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you're joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law.
Ready to make an impact?
If you're looking for a sign… this is your Signal.
Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career!
Salary : $18.00 Per Hour
$18 hourly 10d ago
PATROL OFFICER
City of Wilmington, de 3.8
Correction officer job in Wilmington, DE
PRIMARY FUNCTION The Police Officer with the Department of Police performs general police work duties as authorized by law to protect life and property; prevents violations of statutes and laws; investigates and suppresses disturbances; investigates complaints; makes arrests and issues summonses when appropriate; does related work as required. The description is illustrative only and is not intended to represent the actual job description of the position or to imply that all duties and required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Police Officer with the Department of Police performs the following duties: patrol, investigation, police duties, maintenance activities, and special assignments.
* Enforces State law and City code violations.
* Patrols an assigned area during a specified period in a police car or on foot.
* Investigates suspicious conditions and complaints and arrests persons who violate laws and ordinances.
* Inspects and safeguards property, responds to alarms, chases violators on foot, and checks buildings.
* Accompanies prisoners to headquarters, jail, or court and appears in court as arresting officer.
* Directs traffic, assists stranded motorists, handles accidents and crime scenes, and enforces traffic laws.
* Maintains order in crowd situations and participates in community public relations programs.
* Looks for stolen cars and wanted or missing persons.
* Conducts criminal investigations and interviews and interrogates concerned parties.
* Provides the public with advice on laws, ordinances, and general information.
The duties of a Police Officer may become unpredictably hazardous and require acute use of the senses to discern various stimuli of danger. Officers must run distances, traverse rough terrain quickly, climb obstacles, and remove injured or unconscious persons from harm's way. Engage in physical confrontations using offensive and defensive tactics to subdue assaultive persons and to effect a forceful arrest. Performs all related work as required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
* Must be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment and must begin the police academy on a date no later than the thirty-seventh (37) birthday.
* Completion of high school or GED equivalency is required.
* Possession of a valid driver's license upon hire with a good driving record. Out-of-state applicants must obtain a State of Delaware driver's license within two (2) months of becoming a state resident.
* Applicant must pass a battery of tests and interviews including: physical ability test, standardized written test, panel interview, chief interview, medical and psychological evaluations, polygraph examination, and drug screening.
* This position requires shiftwork.
* Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
* Possess good judgment, observation, and memory.
* Knowledge of first-aid methods and skill in the use of firearms.
* Demonstrated proficiency to safely operate a vehicle in emergency conditions.
* Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
* Must have excellent moral character and physical ability.
WORKING CONDITIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and taste or smell.
* The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
* Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
* Work frequently occurs outdoors and may involve exposure to: moving mechanical parts, high places, explosives, wet/humid conditions, fumes, toxic chemicals, extreme heat or cold, and vibration.
* The noise level is usually moderate.
COMPENSATION
The Police Officer is hired at the starting salary of $67,600 and is guaranteed an increase annually for the first five years, resulting in $91,447.18 starting year five.
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Apply online at: *****************************************************
Applications are also available at:
Department of Human Resources
City/County Building
800 N. French St, 4th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22k-30k yearly est. 40d ago
Loss Prevention Officer
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.
Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
$30k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Loss Prevention Officer
Philadelphia International Airport
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information Job Number 25206305 Job Category Loss Prevention & Security Location Philadelphia Airport Marriott, 1 Arrivals Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19153VIEW ON MAP (***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
Schedule Full Time
Located Remotely? N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.
Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
$30k-47k yearly est. 15d ago
UNIQLO Loss Prevention Agent- Chestnut Street
Uniqlo 4.1
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Starting Salary: $19 / hour Responsible for all initiatives and daily tasks associated with loss prevention and safety management as directed by Loss Prevention Manager to ensure the safety and well being of all employees and company assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure full knowledge of and exemplify LP/safety policy, procedure and standards.
Train store employees on LP policy and procedure and ensure compliance.
Train store employees on safety policy and procedure and ensure compliance.
Detect and capture shoplifters according to company protocol.
Monitor potential employee theft suspicions. Partner with LP Manager to address concerns.
Prepare incident reports, accident reports and investigative reports according to company guidelines.
Assist management in the investigation of employee policy & procedure violations.
Communicate and support all initiatives surrounding shortage reduction including, but not limited to audits, inventory counts, etc.
Offer recommendations and solutions to potential loss/safety concerns.
Ensure complete confidentiality with regard to current and past investigations and outcomes.
Special projects as assigned.
Respond to alarm calls as needed and required in order to resolve all issues causing them.
Qualifications:
Ability to physically apprehend and assist in the detention of shoplifters as required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
Basic knowledge of computer applications; i.e.: Excel, Word, and Power Point.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to work for extended periods at a desk on a computer or standing/walking as required.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
Experience in conducting investigations preferred.
1-2 years of retail Loss Prevention experience preferred.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer (Non-Certified)
Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3
Correction officer job in New Castle, DE
PATROL OFFICER (NON-CERTIFIED) (New Castle, DE; Cape May, NJ; Lewes, DE) Recruit Salary: $66,037 (annualized) Completion of Academy Salary: $67,876 (annualized) FTO Completion Salary: $69,763 (annualized)
The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department has a specific selection process for
the position of non-certified police officer. Phase I of the selection process consists of four (4)
elements: Written Exam, Physical Fitness Assessment, Oral Panel Interview, and the Police
Administrator's Interview. All qualified applicants must successfully complete all four (4)
elements of Phase I to be considered for Phase II. All applicants will be contacted regarding
the next steps in the process and advised if they meet or do not meet the minimum
requirements
Successful candidates will attend a police academy. Typically, academies are conducted in the
Spring and Fall.
Please submit your application and resume as soon as possible. You may update your
application up until the consideration date for the next available class.
I. POSITION SUMMARY
The general responsibilities of a Patrol Officer include responding to calls for service,
enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Engage in interpersonal communications with the public and co-workers by promoting a
professional and courteous environment
* Participate with co-workers and supervisors in the advancement of the troop's goals and
objectives
* Complete assigned and self-initiated workloads
* Required to efficiently analyze and organize information and evidence obtained during
traffic and criminal investigations for prosecution purposes
* Deliver emergency services to the public by responding to calls for service safely and
promptly and by providing assistance to those in need
* Protect the public, co-workers and themselves from harm and injury by following
established safety and security practices and by correcting and/or reporting safety and/or
security hazards or risks
* Responsible for the entire arrest procedure including examining, handcuffing, conducting
a field search and guarding the arrestee to prevent escape or suicide
* Required to exercise discretion in the use of deadly and non-deadly force
* Required to arraign a defendant, as well as testify in court
* Able to make NCIC, DELJIS, SCIC and CAD inquiries and conduct a full traffic
collision investigation (i.e., interview witnesses, sketch and measure collision scenes,
determine contributing factors and identify violations, etc.)
* Enforce motor vehicle laws
* Must possess the physical ability necessary to engage in physical confrontations using
offensive and defensive tactics to subdue combative subjects
* Normally required to work a 12-hour rotating shift and adapt to irregular working
conditions
* Required to write different types of reports, including traffic reports, summonses and
arrest reports
* Able to identify public utility problems and report other road hazards
* Assist motorists in need of assistance or to perform traffic direction and control
* Utilize a variety of equipment in the performance of their job duties, including an
automobile, communications center equipment, baton, breath testing instrument,
computer terminal, fire extinguisher, flashlight, handcuffs, portable radio, police car
radio, radar/laser unit, semi-automatic pistol, shotgun, body armor and photographic
equipment
* May instruct suspects on the process to obtain an attorney, enforce court orders, respond
to civil disputes, and testify in Family Court
* Prepare search warrants, collect evidence, and inventory stolen property
* May have to stand/walk continuously for more than one-half the work shift and walk on
narrow, elevated surfaces
* Prepare interdepartmental memorandums and daily operational reports, as well as
maintain daily logs
* Clean and inspect firearms and perform random equipment inspections
* Provide superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and efficient
manner
III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Ability to acquire knowledge of laws and departmental rules/regulations/procedures,
as well as other resource materials
* Ability to acquire knowledge of weapon craft and ability to demonstrate usable
knowledge of court decisions
* Ability to acquire skill in the use of firearms, as well as non-lethal weapons
* Ability to acquire driving skill in both emergency and non-emergency conditions
* Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, cope with stressful situations and
evaluate a situation, respond correctly and apply appropriate discretion and common
sense
* Ability to provide excellent customer service
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be a United States citizen
* Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
OR
An Associate's degree, or at least sixty (60) college credit hours, and at least two (2)
years of satisfactory employment indicating the maturity of the applicant;
OR
* Thirty (30) college credits, from an accredited college or university with two (2)
years of active duty military service.
* Minimum uncorrected vision not greater than 20/200 in each eye and
correctable with lenses to 20/20 in each eye; able to distinguish
between the colors of red, green and amber
* Height and weight in proper proportion; must be in excellent
cardiovascular physical condition
V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES
* Applicant must have a current valid driver's license and at least one (1) year of
driving experience. An applicant with a prior driving suspension or revocation must
have one (1) year of reinstatement in order to be eligible to apply. Any alcohol-
related driving arrests and overall driving history will be subject to review.
VI. CRIMINAL RECORD AND ACTIVITY
* Any felony conviction is an automatic disqualification. Any criminal activity that
would be considered a felony under Delaware law or the law of the state in which the
activity occurred is a disqualification. Arrests resulting in conviction must be
pardoned prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to
apply for an expungement on any past arrests not resulting in conviction. All arrests
will be subject to evaluation.
VII. DRUG USAGE
* Use of any illegal drug two years prior to application, or any prior use of a
hallucinogenic drug, will be an automatic disqualification. All other drug use,
including illegally using prescribed drugs, is subject to review.
VIII. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, a pre-
employment physical, fitness testing, psychological testing, and a medical/criminal
polygraph
* Any uncertified candidate selected for hire will be required to attend and pass a
formal police academy program
* Qualified candidates will be required to take a written test. Further details will be
provided.
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If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line
application at ************* In addition, please attach a resume to the completed
application.
The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$22k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Security Guard-36149
Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Site Location US-PA-Philadelphia Requisition ID 2026-36149 Schedule 7AM to 3PM Tuesday through Saturday Hire Type Full-Time Objective
Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly.
Job Summary:
Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always
Answer all phones in a professional manner
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
Monitor alarms and systems
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed
The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent
Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting
Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful
Compensation
Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.
About Harvard Protection Services:
Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers.
Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities
Salary & Wage Details
USD $17.45/Hr.
Schedule
7AM to 3PM Tuesday through Saturday
$17.5 hourly 4d ago
Correctional Officer
City of Philadelphia, Pa 4.6
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
WHO WE ARE As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you're interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.
What We Offer:
Impact - The work you do here matters to millions.
Growth - Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it?
Diversity & Inclusion - Find a career in a place where everyone belongs.
Benefits - We care about your well-being.
The City of Philadelphia is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer.
Learn more here: ***************************************************************************
Equal Access to Civil Service Testing
The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at ************ or send an email to *****************. For more information, go to: ****************************
The City of Philadelphia is committed to ensuring access to Civil Service examinations by providing appropriate accommodation for candidates with documented medical or religious reasons. Candidates may request accommodation for a Civil Service examination by contacting the Office of Human Resources (OHR) at ************ or by email at *************************. The accommodation process is interactive and requires cooperation and communication between the applicant and OHR. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis using the required documentation that is submitted. Requests are to be made in a timely manner prior to the scheduled date of the Civil Service examination.
Only an on-line application will be accepted for this exam. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Computers are available in the 3-1-1 Walk-In Center located in Room 167 of City Hall (Weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM) and at your local Philadelphia Free Library branch.
For inquiries regarding City employment, contact the Office of Human Resources Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM by telephone at ************ or by email at ********************
Information concerning employment with the City of Philadelphia may be found at:
* work.phila.gov
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$35k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Correction officer job in Wilmington, DE
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
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.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
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 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:Wilmington, DE-19850
$50k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
UNIQLO Loss Prevention Agent- Chestnut Street
Fast Retailing 4.1
Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA
Starting Salary: $19 / hour Responsible for all initiatives and daily tasks associated with loss prevention and safety management as directed by Loss Prevention Manager to ensure the safety and well being of all employees and company assets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure full knowledge of and exemplify LP/safety policy, procedure and standards.
* Train store employees on LP policy and procedure and ensure compliance.
* Train store employees on safety policy and procedure and ensure compliance.
* Detect and capture shoplifters according to company protocol.
* Monitor potential employee theft suspicions. Partner with LP Manager to address concerns.
* Prepare incident reports, accident reports and investigative reports according to company guidelines.
* Assist management in the investigation of employee policy & procedure violations.
* Communicate and support all initiatives surrounding shortage reduction including, but not limited to audits, inventory counts, etc.
* Offer recommendations and solutions to potential loss/safety concerns.
* Ensure complete confidentiality with regard to current and past investigations and outcomes.
* Special projects as assigned.
* Respond to alarm calls as needed and required in order to resolve all issues causing them.
Qualifications:
* Ability to physically apprehend and assist in the detention of shoplifters as required.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
* Basic knowledge of computer applications; i.e.: Excel, Word, and Power Point.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Must be able to work for extended periods at a desk on a computer or standing/walking as required.
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
* Experience in conducting investigations preferred.
* 1-2 years of retail Loss Prevention experience preferred.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
How much does a correction officer earn in Gloucester, NJ?
The average correction officer in Gloucester, NJ earns between $32,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.
Average correction officer salary in Gloucester, NJ