CCSO Corrections Deputy-Lateral
Correction officer job in Saint Helens, OR
Job Description
Announcement# 2025-027
The CORRECTIONS DEPUTY-LATERAL position is full-time, 40 hours (plus regular required overtime) on a rotating shift basis (day/swing/night), Civil Service, and Union Represented.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is looking for EXPERIENCED Corrections Deputies to be a part of the team dedicated to solving community problems, the reduction of crime, and the preservation of laws, ordinances and the constitutional rights of all people within our jurisdiction.
DUTIES: Perform all operations of the jail in the receipt, booking, custody and care of inmate under jurisdiction of the Sheriff in accordance with established directives, policies, procedures State and Federal law. Assure the fair and reasonable treatment of inmates and maintenance of proper discipline.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduate, preferably with additional college level education in the field of law enforcement, equivalent to an Associate's Degree. Preference given for work experience in a correctional setting. Candidates must have a current Oregon DPSST Basic Corrections or Police certification or have been certified within the last three years. Must have at least one year of corrections experience.
SPECIAL NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 21 years of age and be a citizen of the United States. Must be free of criminal convictions which would affect DPSST certification or which would violate any other County policy. Successfully pass a handgun qualification course two-four times per year or as dictated by the Sheriff.
The hiring process includes a comprehensive personal history background inquiry as well as physical, psychological, and medical testing components.
Candidates must meet and maintain all hiring and certification requirements as mandated by Oregon DPSST.
Potential candidates must also complete the REACT test and the ORPAT test through National Testing Network (NTN) at ******************************* The REACT test also includes a physical testing component but, in Oregon, candidates must complete the specific ORPAT physical test in order to be accepted by the DPSST academy.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment, DPSST certification as a Corrections Officer. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Law Enforcement Data System Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain within three (3) months of employment, a current first aid/CPR card. Possession of an appropriate Oregon motor vehicle operator's license and must be insurable under the County's liability coverage.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Knowledge in the use of equipment used in identification of prisoners. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of modern inmate care, custody and control and related aspects of law enforcement.
Familiarity with computers systems and their use.
Ability to efficiently and effectively operate equipment used in the performance of duties assigned. Ability to operate equipment safely under adverse conditions. Ability to act effectively in emergency situations. Ability to effectively control suspects in all situations, including the ability to physically restrain unruly suspects. Ability to work with Canine Officers and their Handlers. Ability to prepare accurate and complete reports. Ability to maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with fellow employees, other agencies, County officials and the general public.
Join our team - Columbia County online application must be completed - Apply today!
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All successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening and drug test prior to hire.
Deputy Sheriff - Institutions
Correction officer job in Salem, OR
This recruitment has been reopened for additional applicants and will remain open until filled. If you have already applied for recruitment #181-2025-5, you do not need to reapply. New applicants are encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is seeking both trainee and certified applicants to join our Institutions team as a Deputy Sheriff. The Marion County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency consisting of four operational divisions: Community Corrections, Enforcement, Institutions and Operations. Institutions deputies provide 24-hour supervision, monitor all adults in custody, and facilitate programs/services for pretrial and sentenced adults in custody.
WAGES
$31.40 - $37.87 Trainee Pay Rate*
$34.48 - $46.16 Certified Pay Rate*
* Hourly rate negotiable.
In addition to the base pay rates above, Institutions Deputies may be eligible for a variety of pay incentives including:
* Certification 8% (4% for intermediate and 4% for advanced)
* Bilingual 5%
* Field Training Officer 5%
* Instructor 5%
* Cell Extraction 5%
* SWAT Team 5%
* Longevity Pay
INSTITUTIONS DEPUTY SHERIFF - PAY SCALE
Deputy Sheriff Trainee- New hires without DPSST corrections certification
Step
Hourly
Monthly
Annually
3$31.40$5,442.67$65,312.00Deputy Sheriff- Current DPSST corrections certification
StepHourlyMonthlyAnnually1$34.48$5,976.53$71,718.402$36.04$6,246.93$74,963.203$37.91$6,571.07$78,852.804$39.76$6,891.73$82,700.805$41.81$7,247.07$86,964.806$43.86$7,602.40$91,228.807$46.16$8,001.07$96,012.80Longevity 1 (L1)
$48.47$8,401.47$100,817.60Eligible for L1 after 10 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on pay scale step 7.Longevity 2 (L2)$50.89$8,820.93$105,851.20Eligible for L2 after 15 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 1.
Longevity 3 (L3)$52.05$9,022.00$108,264.00Eligible for L3 after 20 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 2.
This position is represented by the Marion County Law Enforcement Association (MCLEA). Deputy Sheriffs with the Sheriff's Office receive a generous benefit package including:
* Medical and dental insurance with generous employer contribution (Marion County pays 95%)
* PERS & OPSRP Retirement (Marion County pays employee's 6% contribution)
* Paid vacation and sick leave
* 11 paid holidays per year
* 1 paid commissioners day per year
* 2 paid personal holidays per year
* Paid training program with accelerated field training for qualifying lateral applicants
* Employer provided Group Term Life Insurance
* Employer provided Long-Term Disability Plan
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability
* Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement Medical Trust with employer contributions
* Maintains security, sanitation, health, and medical standards by supervising adults in custody (AICs).
* Ensures due process rights of AICs in disciplinary matters and that AIC rights to the legal system are maintained.
* Ensures that AICs have access to materials, services and privileges according to the law.
* Adheres to, implements and enforces job-related rules, policies, procedures and post orders in a manner which promotes the safe, secure and orderly operation of the facility.
* Attends and participates in facility and unit briefings, meetings, and training.
* Initiates and maintains neat, accurate and complete reports, memos, disciplinary reports, logbooks and unit rosters.
* Works in a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day a week facility which may require working day, swing and night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
* Remains constantly alert and observant the entire shift.
* Controls access to and egress from the facility.
* Conducts visual AIC welfare checks and counts, equipment and facility structural inspections.
* Conducts tactile-clothed and visual-unclothed searches of AICs to discover contraband, and to ensure AIC welfare while incarcerated.
* Conducts area searches to detect contraband or deficiencies in the security systems or physical structure of the facility.
* Transports and escorts AICs inside and outside the facility.
* Responds to and assists other staff in managing a variety of emergency situations.
* Uses approved facility restraints in the control of AICs.
* Operates fire-fighting equipment in the suppression of institutional fires.
* Maintains and uses firearms.
* Monitors audio traffic on the radios, telephones, and intercommunication systems, and acts as the central dispatch for the entire facility in routine and emergency situations.
* Controls, issues, and records issuance of keys and radios.
* Monitors auditory and visual emergency alarm systems.
* Coordinates directly with the incident commander during emergency situations.
* Uses audio-visual surveillance equipment to monitor movement in the hallways of the facility.
* Verbally provides instructions and orders to adults in custody over the intercom for the safe, secure and orderly operation of the facility.
Must meet the following State Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements:
* United States Citizen within one year of employment
* At least 21 years of age at the time of employment (Marion County Sheriff's Office will consider applicants who are age 20, if they meet the qualifications of the position and are age 21 within 90 days from the recruitment close date.)
* Declared by a physician as able to perform the physical duties required by the occupation.
* Of good moral fitness, without legal conduct involving moral turpitude, dishonesty, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, and conviction of drug and/or sex crimes.
* Information regarding the minimum qualifications and physical requirements for Oregon law enforcement officers is available in section 259-008-0010 of the Oregon Administrative Rules.
Must meet the following Marion County requirements:
* Must possess a valid Oregon driver's license, or obtain within 30 days of hire. Marion County will obtain a copy of the driving record for all qualified applicants from Driver and Motor Vehicle Services and review the driving record according to the Marion County policy and procedure for Driving on County Business. The policy can be found at: **********************************
* Finalists for this position are subject to an extensive background investigation.
* Finalist will be required to pass a psychological and physical exam.
* Ability to hold, aim, and discharge firearm with sufficient accuracy to maintain minimum department qualifications.
* Must complete Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) within first year of employment.
* This is a safety sensitive/special needs position. Final candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including testing for marijuana. The Marion County Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Policy can be found at: **************************************************************
* This position normally works rotating shifts, split shifts or other alternative work schedules.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED LEVEL
* Meets trainee level requirements; AND has eighteen months of experience as a corrections officer or deputy; OR any satisfactory combination of work, education, training, or experience relevant to the position, as determined by Marion County; AND
* Possess a Basic Corrections Officer certification from the Department of Public Safety, Standards and Training (DPSST). If in possession of an out-of-state Corrections Officer certification, must attend and pass the DPSST Career Officer Development Course within one year of hire. Successful out-of-state applicants are hired at the Deputy Sheriff Trainee level and wage range until Oregon certification is achieved.
TWO STEPS TO MOVE FORWARD
* Applicants must complete ONE of the following academic proficiencies:
* Recent (within the past twelve months) REACT test with National Testing Network (NTN); OR
* Possess a four-year, post-secondary degree issued by an accredited, degree-granting college or university recognized by the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization under the provisions of ORS 348-604; OR
* Successfully completed training resulting in the award of Basic Corrections certification from Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* Applicants must complete the NEOGOV (Marion County Sheriff's Office) application.
To learn more about this job classification at Marion County visit the links below:
Deputy Sheriff Trainee Institutions
Deputy Sheriff Certified Institutions
Deputy Sheriff, Lateral (Experienced Patrol) - Sworn
Correction officer job in Oregon City, OR
CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: * Service · Professionalism · Integrity · Respect · Individual accountability · Trust
By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT.
Clackamas County Core Values
Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring.
We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply.
WHO MAY APPLY
THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ONLY.
CLOSE DATE
This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be October 13th and once a week thereafter. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time.
PAY AND BENEFITS
Annual Pay Range: $80,869.32 - $103,558.83
Hourly Pay Range: $38.879479 - $49.787899
Starting salaries will be within the posted pay range based on years of experience.
The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps:
The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps:
Step 2: $38.879479 | Step 3: $40.819194 | Step 4: $42.994257 | Step 5: $45.114226 | Step 6: $47.417047 | Step 7: $49.787899
* For estimation purposes only:
Experience as a deputy or police officer*:Expected starting rate:With 18 to 24 months of experience Step 2Over 24 months but less than 36 months of experience Step 3Over 36 months but less than 48 months of experience Step 4Over 48 months but less than 60 months of experience Step 5Over 60 months of experience Step 6
* Experience confirmed during recruitment and interview process
Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees.
We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle.
Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire.
Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below.
Generous paid time off package, including:
* 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month
* NEW! Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire.
* 8 hours of sick accrual per month
* 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year
Other Benefits:
* Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP):
* Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.)
* OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65
* Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation
* Employer Paid 4% to Medical Trust
* A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage
* A Choice of Dental Plans
* Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes
* Longevity pay
* Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan
* A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information)
This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association.
Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits
Learn More About Benefits
JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking experienced, highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff.
This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic police officer within the last five (5) years and have completed at least eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience as a uniformed civilian peace officer. Oregon Department of Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) maintains authority to determine acceptable lateral transfer of out of state certification to Oregon.
Applicants not meeting these criteria will be inactivated. If you are not currently or have not been certified as a basic police officer with at least eighteen (18) months of law enforcement experience within the last five (5) years, please apply for the Deputy Sheriff, Recruit position when available.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All Sheriff's Office positions require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH).
Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH.
Please closely review the QUALIFICATIONS and OTHER INFORMATION sections of this job posting for detailed requirements and testing information. (Clackamas County has changed testing options for this position - please read the testing section carefully.)
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date.
Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
* Must be currently or have been certified as a basic police officer for at least eighteen (18) months within the last five (5) years.
* Must be at least 21 years of age by date of hire.
* Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire.
* Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations.
* Experience thinking clearly and performing effectively in stressful or emergency situations.
* Experience communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate of high school equivalency (or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution).
* Must pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network (unless currently DPSST certified or possess a bachelor's degree or higher - see OTHER INFORMATION section for more information).
* Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000.
* Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
* Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010.
* Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ for details ****************************
* Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check.
* Must pass an extensive post-offer pre-employment occupational medical exam and psychological evaluation.
* Must successfully pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.
* Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy
Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
* Knowledge of State and County criminal and traffic laws.
* Knowledge of police methods and procedures.
* Knowledge of laws governing arrest, search and seizure, criminal justice system, including courtroom testimony.
* Knowledge of police investigative procedures and techniques.
* Experience properly utilizing police equipment and techniques, including firearms and restraining devices.
* Experience conducting investigations, collecting, evaluating and analyzing facts to draw correct conclusions.
* Experience driving an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits.
* For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position.
TYPICAL TASKS
Deputy Sheriffs are sworn peace officers responsible for law enforcement, community service and general investigative work.
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
* Patrols County roads, highways, business and residential areas; enforces traffic and criminal codes; patrols rivers and lakes in patrol boat enforcing water safety; checks property security; investigates road and safety hazards; operates related police equipment including patrol vehicles, electronic equipment and firearms.
* Conducts investigations of reported criminal activity; responds to citizen complaints; gathers and processes crime scene evidence and takes latent fingerprints for use in court; interviews and takes statements from victims, witnesses and offenders; investigates traffic accidents; determines circumstances, takes statements, performs first aid, calls ambulances and tow trucks; conducts investigations of reported civil disturbances and other calls for assistance such as family disturbances, public disturbances, animal control and lost persons.
* Makes arrests and transports offenders to jail; transports prisoners and patients under custody to institutions and courts; books prisoners.
* Prepares reports of investigated disturbances, crimes, accidents, traffic enforcement for departmental, court and state use; maintains accurate records of law enforcement activities performed on duty; serve legal papers and warrants; appears in court as a witness.
Lateral Deputies complete a 17-week in-house field-training program with daily evaluations. Lateral Deputies serve a one year probationary period.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Considerable knowledge of: State and County criminal and traffic laws; police methods and procedures; laws governing arrest, search and seizure, criminal justice system, including courtroom testimony; police investigative procedures and techniques.
Knowledge of: Civil laws; first aid.
Skill to: Properly use police equipment and techniques, including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations; collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records.
Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010.
Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST).
Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement.
Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined.
Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement.
WORK SCHEDULE
Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement.
EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY
Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents.
Explore Clackamas County
Working for Clackamas County
Recreation, Arts & Heritage
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
"A Tradition of Service Since 1845." The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. We will fulfill the mission through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values.
Values
Courage
Dedication
Integrity
Professionalism
Respect
The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, parole and probation, transitional services, special units and occasionally personnel resources.
The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality.
Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Clackamas County only accepts online applications.
Help With Your Application:
Application Process
Help with the Application
If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at ************ or e-mail us. Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays).
HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE
Request Veterans' Preference
Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference
VISA SPONSORSHIP
Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process.
OTHER INFORMATION
TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS
STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and be certified as a basic police officer for at least eighteen (18) months within the last five (5) years.
STEP 2: Department ("in house") interview
Candidates who successfully pass the minimum qualification screening of step 1 will be invited to a department interview.
STEP 3: Statement of Personal History, testing (or proof of degree) and other post-offer tests
Those who complete the department interview and are selected to move forward to a background investigation will also be required to complete a thorough Statement of Personal History (SPH) via our online eSOPH system. A deadline will be given at the time you are referred. This is a time intensive document to complete, do not delay in completing this document.
Additionally, applicants that are not Oregon DPSST certified must take the Frontline written/video test UNLESS possessing proof of a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution (proof will be required). We strongly encourage candidates to also complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire and Public Safety Suitability Assessment tests requested by NTN, but the Sheriff's Office does not use it in the testing evaluation at this time. Testing for Frontline is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state.
There is no ORPAT test required at this time.
You may schedule your testing by going to the NTN website: **********************************************************************************************
Candidates do not have to wait to be notified to complete the tests. However, only those applicants that move forward to a background investigation will have their scores accepted to continue in the process.
Candidates who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher must provide proof in order to bypass the required Frontline testing. Proof of degree can be uploaded to the Attachments section of the online application system.
If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass a post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION:
At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered.
Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries.
If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register.
RECRUITING QUESTIONS?
Lindsay White, Recruiter
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Easy ApplyCorrections Officer
Correction officer job in Longview, WA
NOW OFFERING SIGNING BONUS FOR ALL NEW AND LATERAL OFFICERS! All newly hired Corrections Officers will receive a $6,000 signing bonus, and all Lateral Corrections Officers will receive a $8,000 signing bonus. Please complete initial application to move forward in the hiring process, and reach out to Cowlitz County Human Resources with any questions.
Now filling for multiple positions! Cowlitz County is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace. Women, men, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Agencies, recruits, and prospective applicants can view the PAT requirements here.
* Review documents of arrest and commitment before accepting new inmates into the facility. Verify identity of officers bringing inmates into facility. Observe incoming inmates to identify physical/mental health condition.
* Patrol units, cell areas, corridors and other security areas inside the facility to ensure security and observe inmate behavior. Observe remote surveillance devices to monitor inmates. Conduct regular head or institutional counts. Escort inmates in and/or out of cell or areas within the facility.
* Resolve conflicts between inmates. Identify and observe problems such as bitterness and unrest among inmates, unusual movement or activities, unusual odors/sounds, group agitators and gang activities. Anticipate problems under development and take appropriate action. Immediately confront and control hostile groups or individuals. Take immediate action to address security breaches. Counsel inmates to help resolve problems. Determine when an inmate crisis or problem should be referred to appropriate facility staff or supervisor
* Request examination of the physical and/or mental health condition of inmates by medical personnel. Monitor mentally ill or suicidal inmates.
* Assist medical personnel to ensure inmate take prescribed medication. Observe inmate to recognize symptoms of drug withdrawal and drug use.
* Escort, guard and transport inmates to outside medical facilities for treatment, and to/from court.
* Perform clerical duties such as data entry and retrieval using computerized systems, receive, search, book, fingerprint, and photograph incoming inmates. Issue jail uniforms, record and store personal property and house inmates by appropriate classification, maintain accurate records and logs, and required documentation.
* Distributes meals to inmates and account for utensils after meals.
* Operate control room, monitoring and accessing gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals. Operate control panel in response to audio and visual cues and requests by staff. Control entries into the facility. Verify identification and inspect vehicles and/or containers entering or leaving the facility.
* Pat and strip search same sex inmates. Search clothing/property left for inmates. Conduct periodic searches of inmate cells to discover and seize contraband, weapons, and other unauthorized materials. Process evidence seized during searches.
* Participate in facility lockdown. Collaborate in the search, pursue, tackle and apprehension of escaped.
* Check the identity of inmates leaving the facility. Inspect documents prior to release or transfer of inmates. Release inmates by established procedures or bail, court order or other authority. Verify identity of officer picking up inmate.
* Report to the supervisor unusual and irregular incidents, hazardous situations, and imminent emergencies and security breaches. Report severe depression or unusual behavior, which might indicate self-destructive behavior or danger to others.
* Conduct emergency procedures in case of fire, escape, riot, and other emergencies. Escort and move inmates to evacuate areas, part or full facility. Direct actions of CO's arriving to assist in emergency situations.
* Collaborate in investigations, collect evidence, take notes and document evidence chain of custody, package/identify evidence.
* Take emergency steps when inmate has threatened with suicide and in the cases of injury or illness by immediately reporting the incident and requesting assistance. Administer emergency medical first-aid and CPR protocols. Use universal precautions to prevent contact with infectious diseases. Use clean-up kit to clean blood borne pathogens and oversee cleanup of blood and body fluids. Investigate injuries to inmates. Record injuries to inmates.
* Take measures to void confrontation with provoking inmates. Control emotions and recognize inmates' manipulative efforts.
* As the case may require, apply physical force and techniques to restrain, subdue and control violent inmates, protect/maintain life and safety, prevent criminal behavior, self-defense or combat situation.
* Apply the appropriate level of force in accordance with policies, ranging from verbal warnings and physical techniques, utilizing soft and hard restraints and in extreme cases deadly force.
* Monitor radio transmissions between staff in order to respond immediately to directions/emergencies, and to call to assistance as needed.
* Attend and participate in staff meetings. Contribute with ideas for improvement and problem solving.
* Attend training and educational seminars.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* High School diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen and 21 years of age.
* Successfully complete Basic Corrections Academy, First Aid and CPR training within the first six months of employment.
* Successfully complete all defensive tactics level one and level two training to include handgun retention.
* All Corrections Officers hired after January 1, 1994, must become firearms qualified prior to completion of probation and maintain firearms qualification.
* Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
* Successfully pass a physical agility test, pass a full background investigation, pass a polygraph exam and a psychological profile interview.
* Customer service and interpersonal skills in dealing with inmates and the public. Develop and maintain good working relation with own department staff, other county employees, other private and public agencies.
* Good written and oral communication skills to prepare professional reports, train and provide clear instructions.
* Possess and develop modern supervision practices, motivational skills, and able to effectively delegate.
* Ability to multi-task daily activities and determine work priorities. Good organizational skills to maintain records.
* React with professionalism, leadership and control during stressful situations.
* Able to exercise discretion over sensitive and confidential issues related to the department and its business.
* Initiative with problem-solving skills, while following standard practices, policies and procedures of the department.
* Perform all duties of the position in accordance with Policies and Procedures.
* Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others in the workplace.
On-Call Corrections Deputy
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$37.54 - $47.52 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
On-Call
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
THIS ON-CALL POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO FORMER MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (MCSO) CORRECTIONS DEPUTIES. If you are not a former MCSO Deputy, then your application for this position will not be considered.To apply for the MCSO Entry Level Corrections Deputy position, click here.
OVERVIEW:
Are you a former MCCDA bargaining unit member that successfully passed probation and worked for MCSO in the past 36 months? MCSO is currently accepting applications for the newly-created position of On-Call Corrections Deputy.
Examples of Duties:
Book, interview, classify and process adults in custody into jail; conduct searches of adults in custody; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor adult in custody movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal adults in custody to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect adults in custody with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort adults in custody to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor adults in custody for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise adult in custody work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill adults in custody; prepare daily count and adult in custody assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on adult in custody behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, adult in custody assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, adults in custody and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist adults in custody with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PLEASE NOTE:
We will be creating a list to be used on an as-needed basis. Applicants are not scored or ranked in any way and have no guarantee or right to specific hours, posts, locations, etc.
To maintain part-time status with DPSST, each On-Call Corrections Deputy may be scheduled up to 20 hours per week or 80 hours per month, unless other arrangements are specifically approved. Under no circumstance will an On-Call Corrections Deputy be approved to work more than 80 hours a month for three consecutive months.
The pay rate will be determined by the number of completed years of corrections experience, up to the top step of the Corrections Deputy pay range, and will comply with Oregon's pay equity law.
TO QUALIFY:
Required Minimum Qualifications
Must be a former MCCDA bargaining unit member that had successfully passed probation and worked for MCSO in the past 36 months.
Must possess a valid driver's license by time of appointment.
Must pass all applicable assessments and evaluations - see Screening and Evaluation section below.
Must complete all required training and requirements specific to the position as set forth by DPSST and MCSO
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and responses to any and all questionnaires that are sent after submission of an online application.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of the listed assessments which are determined by the length of time between the applicant's last date of employment with MCSO and date of conditional offer for On-Call position:
Employed with MCSO within the previous 6 Months:
Records Check
PREA check
IAU check
Drug Screen
Employed with MCSO more than 6 Months ago but less than 1 year:
Records Check
PREA check
Background investigation (Employment, Credit, Social Media, IAU)
Physical exam (Dept. of Transportation standard)
Drug Screen
Employed with MCSO more than 1 year ago and up to 36 months ago:
Records Check
PREA check
Background investigation (Employment, Credit, Social Media, IAU)
Physical exam (Dept. of Transportation standard)
Drug Screen
Psychological exam
For additional details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of The Selection Process page.
The following elements of a candidate's background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUIIs within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans' Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Kasia Martinez
Email:
**********************
Phone:
****************
Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
2029 - Corrections Deputy
Auto-ApplyOregon Unarmed Executive Protection Officer - Portland, OR
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
***THIS POSTION REQUIRES EMT, PARAMEDIC, AND D.P.O. (DATA PROTECTION OFFICER) EXPERIENCE. THIS IS AN UNARMED POSITION***
About the Company:
Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.
Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection.
From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.
If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!
"Work Hard, Be Kind."
Benefits
$40.00-$50.00 hourly
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked
SSNW is a drug-free workplace.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
Conduct regular patrols
Monitor activities
Surveillance
Access Control
Safety escorts
Using provided communication devices
Represent SSNW's brand
Properly wear the issued uniform
Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services.
Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
Other duties as described in the Post Orders
Required Skills/Abilities:
Current Oregon State Unarmed Security Guard License
Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle
Must have a clean criminal record and driving record
Must have EMT, Paramedic experience and background
Must have D.P. (data protection) experience
Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting
Availability to work day shifts, swing shifts, graveyard shifts and weekends
Reliable transportation
Honesty and Integrity
Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Correction officer job in Saint Helens, OR
Police Officer (Lateral & Entry Level)
Calling all dedicated professionals with a passion for public safety and a commitment to excellence! The City of St. Helens, Oregon, is seeking accomplished individuals to join our esteemed team as full-time Patrol Officers. If you possess unwavering integrity, impeccable judgment, and a desire to serve and protect, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity.
WHY WORK WITH US
With a starting salary of $6,775 per month and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, your career as a Patrol Officer awaits. Step into a role where your skills make a real difference - apply today!
WHAT SETS THE CITY OF ST. HELENS APART
At the City of St. Helens, we're more than just a municipality - we're a tight-knit community united by a shared commitment to progress and prosperity. Our mission is simple: to enhance the quality of life for all residents through innovative solutions and responsive public service. Guided by our core values of integrity, accountability, and inclusivity, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and every individual is valued.
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time position offers a structured schedule to ensure optimal coverage and operational efficiency. Shifts include:
6 AM - 4 PM
1 PM - 11 PM
8 PM- 6 AM
Located in the vibrant city of St. Helens, Oregon, you will have the opportunity to serve a diverse community while enjoying the natural beauty and amenities our region has to offer.
YOUR TYPICAL DAY
As a Patrol Officer, you are the embodiment of professionalism and vigilance, tasked with maintaining order and ensuring the safety of our citizens. Your day begins with a thorough briefing on current developments and priorities, followed by meticulous preparation of your equipment and patrol vehicle. With precision and focus, you embark on your assigned route, conducting thorough security patrols and responding promptly to calls for assistance.
From traffic control to accident investigations, your responsibilities are diverse and demanding. With each interaction, you demonstrate exemplary communication skills and a steadfast commitment to upholding the law. Whether diffusing tense situations or providing reassurance to concerned citizens, your dedication to service shines through.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
To be considered for the esteemed position of Patrol Officer, candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications:
21 years or older at the time of employment
High school diploma or equivalent
No felony convictions
Ability to read and write in the English language
Possess or be able to obtain a valid state driver's license without a record of suspension or revocation
Are you ready to embark on a career dedicated to serving and protecting your community with honor and distinction? Take the first step towards becoming a Patrol Officer with the City of St. Helens by applying now. Your professionalism and commitment to public service are the cornerstone of our success - join us today and make a lasting impact!
Entry level candidates must pass the FrontLine National test for this position prior to application. Laterals do not need to take the FrontLine test as long as you are currently employed as a Police Officer in any state. If you are not, you must take the FrontLine test prior to application. Go to the National Testing Network website.
If you proceed through the recruitment process and are given a conditional offer, you will be required at that time to pass the ORPAT Physical Agility test within five (5) minutes.
A cover letter and resume MUST be attached to your application.
Position is open until filled.
The City of St. Helens is an equal opportunity employer.
Successful candidates will be required to pass an extensive background investigation, including criminal and driving records, and will be subjected to pre-employment testing to include a psychological, medical, and drug/alcohol screening background investigation.
Corrections Deputy (FEMALE ONLY)
Correction officer job in McMinnville, OR
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office is actively recruiting to create a pool of diverse female candidates eligible for current and future regular, full-time, entry-level or certified/lateral Deputy positions in our Corrections (Jail) Division. Corrections Deputies perform work in the care of adults in custody in the Yamhill County Correctional Facility. Duties include maintaining the supervision, safety, security, and sanitation of adults in custody confined in the correctional facility; escorting and transporting adults in custody within the facility, to other agencies, and any other appointments as necessary; controlling public movement within the correctional facility; and other duties as assigned.
Positions require work in a 24-hour per day, 7-day a week environment with shift rotation in 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts depending on assignment. May be required to work with rotating shift schedules including working day, swing, and night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
These positions are represented through Teamsters Local 223. Incentive pay is available for education, DPSST certification, and bilingual Spanish speakers.
These positions carry an 18-month probationary period for entry-level candidates and a 12-month probationary period for certified/lateral candidates.
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The Candidate
Successful candidates possess good moral character, demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills, and put forth a professional image. They are skilled, highly motivated, self-directed individuals with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, as well as skill in communicating effectively with individuals during difficult and often stressful situations.
More information on preference, qualifications, and disqualifiers, including our reapplication timelines, can be found at ************************************************
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The Application
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION
There are specific instructions for applying with Yamhill County Sheriff's Office and you could be disqualified from consideration if you do not follow these instructions.
For ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS:
* a completed employment application through GovernmentJobs.com;
* ORPAT scores of 6:20 or under, with a pass on the Dummy Drag (see ORPAT information below); and
* NTN Frontline A scores, submitted by the closing date through **************************************************************
For CERTIFIED/LATERAL LEVEL APPLICANTS:
* a completed employment application through GovernmentJobs.com (see Skills Testing Equivalencies below)
Veterans who meet the minimum qualifications for a position may be eligible for hiring preference; please follow instructions in the relevant section below for form and documentation submission.
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ORPAT INFORMATION
All ENTRY-LEVEL candidates must provide ORPAT physical ability test results, dated within the previous 12 months, submitted by the closing date (12/18/2025). You may provide this as follows:
* Interested candidates may submit their ORPAT scores through NTN as part of their testing; or
* Interested candidates may upload their ORPAT scores, on testing agency letterhead, as part of their GovernmentJobs.com application.
Passing scores are 6:20 or under, with a pass on the Dummy Drag.
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SKILLS TESTING EQUIVALENCIES FOR CERTIFIED APPLICANTS
CERTIFIED/LATERAL applicants must meet ONE of the following academic proficiencies equivalencies in order to waive the exam requirement:
* DPSST-Certified Candidates must have possession of a current and valid Basic Corrections certification from Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) and successful completion of an Oregon agency FTEP program;
OR
* Non-DPSST Certified Candidates must possess a current and valid Basic Corrections equivalent certification, successful completion of an agency FTEP program, and
* a minimum of three years' certified law enforcement experience in the relevant discipline ; OR
* a four-year, post-secondary degree issued by an accredited, degree-granting college or university recognized by the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization under the provisions of ORS 348-604.
Applicants who do not meet these equivalencies should apply following the process for Entry-Level candidates.
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NEXT STEPS
Oral Board Panel Interviews for selected applicants will be held Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
Candidates selected to move forward after interviews will be required to complete the remaining steps, coordinated through Yamhill County Sheriff's Office, as outlined at ************************************************
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YAMHILL COUNTY COMMUNITY
Yamhill County has approximately 109,000 residents and is a very desirable place to live in the heart of the Willamette Valley wine country. Yamhill County is home to Linfield University and Chemeketa Community College in McMinnville and George Fox University and Portland Community College in Newberg. Yamhill County is centrally located in the Willamette Valley, within close proximity to the Oregon Coast, the Portland and Salem metropolitan areas, and the Oregon Cascade Mountains. Wide varieties of indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities are available. We have the benefits, appeal, and superior quality of life found in a small-town community, while enjoying active social and cultural lifestyles found in larger metropolitan areas.
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ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Please refer to the Corrections Deputy classification specification for the official and list of essential job duties.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Please refer to the Corrections Deputy classification specification for the official and required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
The Qualifications:
For ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS:
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess: United States citizenship or have the ability to obtain citizenship within one (1) year of hire; an unrestricted state-issued driver's license with the ability to obtain an Oregon driver's license; a good driving record; and a satisfactory work record and personal history (e.g., free of criminal convictions, although special circumstances may be considered). A high school diploma/GED is required. Must be able to be certified by DPSST within timeline established by OAR 259-0080060.
For CERTIFIED/LATERAL LEVEL APPLICANTS:
Applicants must possess a minimum of a current and valid Basic Corrections Certification, issued by Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) or equivalent local, state, or federal certification, and successful completion of an agency Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) program. Equivalently certified candidates (i.e., no DPSST certification) must also possess a minimum of three years' certified service in the Corrections discipline or a four-year, post-secondary degree. DPSST maintains authority to determine acceptable certified transfer of out-of-state certification to Oregon.
ALL APPLICANTS:
Ability to secure and maintain a driver's license valid in the state of Oregon. Will be required to drive a County vehicle. Employees authorized to operate a private vehicle on County business are required to carry a valid driver's license and liability insurance minimums as outlined in ORS 806.070.
Applicants will be required to pass a medical exam and/or psychological evaluation prior to appointment in order to meet standard under OAR 259-008-0010.
Will be subject to successful completion of a personal background check including, but not limited to, criminal, civil, driving, military, educational, and employment history pursuant to OAR 259-008-0015.
These positions carry an 18-month probationary period for entry-level candidates and a 12-month probationary period for certified/lateral candidates.
ADDITIONAL LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS:
Please refer to the Corrections Deputy classification specification for the official and additional licenses, certifications, and specialty requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The incumbent typically works in an institutional environment and uses a two-way radio, computer, telephone, and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an institution and includes exposure to alarms, sirens, and voice conversations. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday.
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend, climb stairs, or lift up to 60 pounds. Often demands restraining, escorting, and/or carrying inmates weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. May also require running and apprehending and physically restraining uncooperative and violent individuals. Requires time-sensitive physical reaction appropriate to the circumstances under stressful conditions.
Must be able to meet all requirements as designated in the job task analysis of a corrections officer on file with DPSST.
Please refer to the Corrections Deputy classification specification for the official job description and full information regarding work environment and physical abilities.
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REQUIRED INFORMATION
Under the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, any person hired or rehired is required to provide evidence of identity and eligibility for employment. Yamhill County does not offer VISA sponsorships. The County verifies the valid work authorization of each employee using Form I-9 and the E-Verify Program.
Yamhill County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and values diversity.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants are considered for employment based on their qualifications without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other factor prohibited by law or regulation. Veterans are encouraged to apply. Please do not include information or photos that would identify those personal traits. Documents included with this identifying information will be removed from the application packet.
Some positions require a criminal history check and a review of driving record. All County positions require regular, prompt, and consistent attendance.
ACCOMMODATION UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT:
Reasonable accommodation is available to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing this application or participating in the selection process for this recruitment. To obtain confidential assistance, please contact Human Resources at ************ or via email at human_***************************.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE:
Under Oregon law ORS 408.225-408.238, veterans who meet the minimum qualifications for a position may be eligible for hiring preference. If you think you may qualify, a Veteran's Hiring Preference Form MUST be completed and submitted with application along with other supporting documentation. For the form and information for this process please click here. (Download PDF reader)
If you need assistance with completing an application for employment or with obtaining a Veteran's Hiring Preference Form, please contact Human Resources at ************ or via email at human_***************************.
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STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION:
You will be advised by e-mail of your status at each step in the application process, from initial application to final employment disposition. Please note that Yamhill County communicates with all candidates via e-mail. If you "opt out" or "unsubscribe" from e-mail notifications from NEOGOV, it will impact our ability to communicate with you about job postings.
ELIGIBILITY LIST:
If your name is placed on the Eligible List, you will be notified and informed of the dates the list will be in effect, which will be no more than six (6) months from the list date.
Questions regarding this recruitment should be addressed to Emily Williams, Executive Assistant, via email at ***************************.
Police Officer Lateral
Correction officer job in Independence, OR
Job Description
The City of Independence Police Department is accepting applications for Lateral Police Officers to join our team of dedicated public safety professionals.
Who Can Apply
You qualify as a lateral entry candidate if:
You are currently an Oregon police officer, OR
You are a certified police officer in another U.S. state and meet the definition of a lateral candidate (see below), OR
You are eligible for Oregon police officer certification without attending the DPSST Basic Police Course.
ORPAT Requirement
Passing ORPAT results are required for all candidates.
Waivers are not available.
Definition of Lateral Entry Candidate
For this recruitment, a
lateral entry candidate
is defined as an individual who can become an Oregon certified police officer without attending the DPSST Basic Police Course. This includes:
Officers certified in states other than Oregon who can obtain Oregon certification through the DPSST Career Officer Development course only.
Previously certified Oregon officers whose certification has lapsed but can be reinstated without attending the full Basic Police Course.
How to Apply
Submit your application, ORPAT results, and supporting documentation through this job portal.
Pass a comprehensive background investigation.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Assets Protection Specialist
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
The pay range per hour is $24.25 - $41.25 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at **********************************************
ALL ABOUT TARGET
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION
Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of an Assets Protection Specialist can provide you with the:
* Skills using surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure while aiding in the reduction of shortage
* Ability to use Target's video surveillance system to monitor guests and identify potential theft risks
* Ability to implement Target's Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce and prevent shortage
* Ability to properly and effectively document cases
* Experience identifying strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud, and apprehension
As an Assets Protection Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
* Support total store sales, guest service and increase profitability by ensuring product is in stock and available to our guests by preventing and resolving theft.
* Resolve theft by using good judgement and conducting apprehensions in shortage focus areas while strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures.
* Identify theft trends by leveraging technology, reporting and surveillance tactics.
* Prevent theft by gathering intelligence and communicating important issues.
* Understand and appropriately use video systems to monitor theft activity.
* Respond to security incidents and submit appropriate documentation for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.
* Promote a physical security and safety culture for our team members and guests by creating awareness and training safe and secure standards throughout the building.
* Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating equitable experiences
* Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
* Maintain positive work relationships with public safety officials and law enforcement.
* Participate in legal proceedings as necessary to represent Target's interests.
* All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
* You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
* You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
* You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be an Assets Protection Specialist. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
* Must be at least 18 years of age or older
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
* Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
* Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
* Effective communication skills
* Work both independently and with a team
* Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
* Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
* Climb up and down ladders
* Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
* Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
* Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); regular and prompt attendance necessary
* Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
* Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Auto-ApplyReserve Close Protection Specialist: Portland
Correction officer job in Wilsonville, OR
Hourly- As needed
Pay Range $35-$45 per hour, Depending on Experience
Applicants must be in Oregon or Washington
Foresight is a Northwest-based, national security consultancy offering holistic, proactive risk mitigation solutions to our clients. We are committed to improving the physical and psychological safety of the colleges and universities, small businesses, corporations, media groups, and high net-worth individuals we support. Our guiding values of listening, trust, and excellence consistently anchor the work we do. Foresight helps clients develop effective and sustainable strategies to prevent and manage threats to people, infrastructure, assets, and brand. We leverage subject matter expertise, smart tools, and a global professional network to deliver the highest level of service, every time.
Foresight Security Consulting is looking for experienced and driven candidates to fill multiple Residential, Business, and Close Protection openings within our expanding company. Successful candidates will be those who have exceptional observational skills, pay close attention to detail, and possess the disciplined ability to work alone and to quickly pivot to team collaboration, ensuring client satisfaction. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to responding to emergency events, medical & non-medical issues, incident detection, observation, physical security, and handling client requests in a timely manner.
Job Description:
Ensure the overall safety and security of clients and properties.
Monitor multiple security systems i.e., Alarms and Camera systems.
Control access to properties and keep a maintenance log of all visitors and vendors.
Transport clients to appointments (airport, business meetings, etc..)
Conduct various tasks that are typically outside traditional security-related roles.
Provide close protection at various venues, events, meetings, and client trips.
Conduct advance work prior to scheduled events.
Communicate all incidents, movements, and activity through the established chain of command.
As a part-time/as needed employee you are NOT considered on-call for your possible assignments.
This position does not guarantee any working hours in a given week.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be willing and able to work overnights.
Must be eligible for employment within the United States.
Must be a minimum of 21 years old.
Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
Must be able to pass an extensive background check.
Previous Security, Law Enforcement, or Military Experience.
At the time of appointment: possess a valid Oregon Armed Guard Card through DPSST. If not in possession of a valid Oregon Armed Guard Card, must be able to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
At the time of appointment: possess a valid CCW permit in the state that you are hired.
Must possess valid driver's license.
Must possess the ability to communicate with varying personalities effectively and professionally.
Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as required.
Desired Qualifications:
Executive Protection training, or experience.
Extensive report writing skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Experience and skills in the operation of emergency vehicle driving tactics.
Possess a valid passport and be able to travel on short notice.
Defensive tactics and handcuffing experience.
Leadership qualities.
Physically fit and active.
Prior experience with surveillance/counter surveillance tactics.
Benefits:
Competitive wages
Physical Requirements
Mobility to work in the field as well as a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period.
Strength: Medium - Individual must be able to lift 50lbs at a time and contain the ability to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects.
Foresight Security Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.
Campus Safety Officer
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
Summary Description: The Campus Safety Officer position reports to the Assistant Director of Campus Safety. This role oversees the safety and welfare of the campus: students, faculty, staff, guests, and the property, providing a professional presence that promotes confidence among the campus community. Lock and unlock University facilities according to the master calendar. Monitor all parking lots, grounds, academic buildings and student housing assuring a safe environment for the living and learning community. Escort students and employees as requested.
Essential Functions:
* Patrol University grounds and facilities to ensure a safe and secure environment including on foot and in vehicles, patrolling Campus facilities, parking lots, and grounds including the interior of all buildings on campus.
* Monitor all activity and confront any suspicious behavior on Campus.
* Escort visitors and intruders off campus if required.
* Issue citations and warnings to violators.
* Interview individuals who are involved in incidents, gathering information and writing reports on crimes, violence, vandalism, fires, and other illegal activities that occur on campus. Give accounts of people involved, who are affected and what measures were taken to minimize or eliminate the incidents.
* Title IX designated response employee. All Title IX reports will be submitted to Title IX Coordinator.
* Respond quickly to all calls to Campus Safety for assistance and contacting local Police, Fire or Medical personnel when necessary.
* Perform inspections of facilities safety equipment and other tasks as needed to support the overall facility management.
* Perform basic inspections of Campus vehicles.
* Contribute to the support and implementation of the University Strategic Plan.
* Participate in Warner Pacific University professional development opportunities.
* Adhere to University policies and procedures.
* Demonstrate a commitment to a Christian liberal arts education by upholding the mission of the University and abiding by the Employment Standards and Lifestyle Agreement.
* Exhibits commitment to inclusiveness and sensitivity in areas of national origin, ethnicity, culture, gender, and disabilities.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Ability to operate a computer, with demonstrated skills with Outlook, Word, and Excel programs.
* Valid driver's license and a reliable form of transportation.
* Certification in specialized security training, such as DPSST (must obtain within the first 90 days of employment with WPU).
* Certification in Title IX Campus Safety (must obtain within the first 90 days of employment with WPU).
* CPR/AED Certification or obtain within 90 days of employment.
* No convictions for narcotics or thefts.
* No disqualifying violations as stated by Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Testing. For a list of disqualifiers, visit Oregon DPSST.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are necessary, with the ability to actively communicate with various constituents, including, faculty, staff, administration, and the general public.
* Ability to successfully pass a background investigation and driving records investigation.
* Ability to work; a rotating schedule (approximately every 6-months), varying shift hours (2-2-3 schedule - day shift; 0700-1900 hrs., night shift; 1900-0700 hrs.), holidays, special events, special details or assignments or other days/hours as assigned.
* Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively solve problems and initiate and implement projects independently.
* Ability to multi-task with accuracy and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience working with diverse populations.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor degree from an accredited institution.
* Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
* Experience in public safety and security environment.
* Experience working in a campus higher education environment.
Physical Demands - Work Environment:
The position performs his/her functions indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Campus Safety uniform is required.
Employment and Lifestyle Standards:
Warner Pacific is a Christ-centered urban liberal arts University dedicated to providing students from diverse backgrounds an education that prepares them to engage actively in a constantly changing world. The University was founded in 1937 by the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana). Central to Warner Pacific's identity as a Christ-centered higher education institution is the policy of hiring persons whose personal and professional lives reflect:
1. A belief in the deity of and commitment to Jesus Christ and the Christian faith, as interpreted through the historic witness of Scripture and the continuing ministry of the Holy Spirit.
2. The practice of following Christ through day-to-day personal lifestyle choices.
3. A vitality of Christian experience maturing in insight and application and appreciative of differing viewpoints.
4. A commitment to life-long learning and service through personal and professional development.
5. For teaching faculty, the expression of artful teaching, based on mastery of relevant subject matter and in an environment of purposeful and rigorous inquiry amongst a community of scholars who support one another.
6. A capability, by temperament, preparation, and will, to support students as they confront the intellectual, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges of their lives.
7. A sensitivity to and support for the mission, core themes, vision, values, ethos and traditions of the Warner Pacific University community.
8. A commitment to teaching and serving in harmony with the doctrines of the Holy Bible
Employee Agreement:
Mission-based hiring is of critical importance to Warner Pacific University. Employees are expected to demonstrate and articulate a vital Christian faith and to live in a manner consistent with a Christ-centered lifestyle as informed by the Scriptures of the New Testament.
Warner Pacific's students, faculty and staff are expected to foster an environment of mutual respect and accountability, to care for the personal dignity of others and to exercise integrity in their conduct and communication. The University environment is expected to be free from discrimination and harassment (including bullying). When an individual's behavior has direct implications for others and/or the well-being of the University community, there may be cause for institutional involvement, regardless of where the situation occurs.
Warner Pacific University desires to provide a safe and healthy environment for staff, faculty, students, visitors and guests. Therefore, smoking is not permitted on University property, in its vehicles, or at any University sponsored event. The use of illegal drugs or non-prescribed controlled substances is strictly prohibited. Use of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products is strictly prohibited on Warner Pacific University campuses.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Warner Pacific provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status and any other status protected by laws and regulations to which Warner Pacific is subject. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, and terminations are made in a manner that does not discriminate against individuals in the categories discussed above. Because Warner Pacific is a Christian liberal arts University, the University exercises its legal right to hire Christian employees to fulfill its mission and purpose.
Warner Pacific University's Mission: Warner Pacific is a Christ-centered, urban, liberal-arts University dedicated to providing students from diverse backgrounds with an education that prepares them to engage actively in a constantly changing world. Our hiring practices reflect our missional commitment to being a Christ-centered institution.
Warner Pacific University's Commitment to Diversity: Warner Pacific University is committed to hiring staff and faculty with an intentionality that demonstrates the importance of having an employee community that reflects the racial and ethnic diversity of the students we serve. Persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
In order to be considered an applicant for this position, please complete our online employment application at ******************************************************
Click "Apply Now" to complete the online application, and submit the following:
Application, Cover Letter and Resume
NOTE: All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and completing all required paperwork.
Campus Police Officer
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
Portland State University Campus Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and public safety through enforcement of laws, performing traffic control, and providing emergency services on the Portland State University campus, to include the adjacent community. Campus Police Officer must at all times support the Portland State University mission, provide essential law enforcement functions, and respect the right and dignity of all individuals. Campus Police Officers must interact effectively with the campus and surrounding community (student, faculty, staff, administrators, visitors, and members of the public), demonstrating trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, communication, justice, fairness, caring, civic virtue, impartiality, and citizenship, while maintaining integrity, ethical values, pride, and professionalism.
The Campus Police Officer is trained in accordance with applicable DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) requirements, applicable state law, and PSU Campus Public Safety departmental policy to exercise the authorities of a police officer.
The Campus Police Officer will act at all times in support of the University's mission and goals, and is expected to exercise his/her authorities in support of the University, and in a manner consistent with the University's strategic plans, University policies, departmental policies, and in a manner supportive of the University's unique culture.
The Campus Police Officer will follow the established chain of command by bringing information, requests, concerns, etc. first to his/her immediate supervisor whenever possible before moving to senior management and/or higher levels of PSU management.
The Campus Police Officer is expected to adhere to the following:
* Be a role model for all PSU core competencies required of all PSU members, including providing excellent customer service.
* Attend all mandatory meetings, training, and to keep all required certifications, proficiencies, and immunizations current at all times.
* Exercise the authorities and jurisdiction, per the applicable ORS, in accordance with all other applicable laws, and always within the limits of University policy and at the discretion of management.
* Follow all appropriate safety guidelines when performing all duties.
* Be knowledgeable of and accountable for all applicable departmental policies and directives related to their job duties.
* Perform additional and/or modified duties as assigned by a supervisor.
* Successfully complete any proficiency evaluations (written, verbal, or practical), which may be required to demonstrate the minimum accepted competency for this position, and to satisfy the requirements of OSHA and other regulatory or accreditation agencies and Portland State University (PSU) requirements.
* Maintain any and all qualifications required by PSU and the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* Complete all reports and paperwork as required and/or as requested by Director/Chief of Public Safety or Campus Public Safety management, as required to support proper Public Safety services.
* Exceptional ability to conduct effective and sensitive interviews from witnesses, suspects and all relevant parties with a high level of professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
* Maintain a personal notebook of all on-duty activities consistent with law enforcement best practices.
The Campus Police Officer is subject to recall at any time to assist in any emergency that may be critical to the full time operation of the university, response to a hazard or emergency, or in relief of other PSU Public Safety staff.
ASSET PROTECTION SPECIALIST
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
Protect company assets through the execution of safety initiatives, inventory recovery and internal and external theft reduction programs. Assist with reduction of lost inventory, time, and assets, monitor surveillance equipment and partner with the district asset protection (AP) manager in the implementation and oversight of AP initiatives. Identify, observe and apprehend shoplifters and others (internal or external) involved in criminal activity impacting the company. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska.
As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!
What you'll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:
A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! MINIMUM
High School Diploma or GED
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain integrity, honesty and professionalism
Ability to diffuse confrontational situations
DESIRED
Bachelor's Degree
1 year of retail asset protection experience
Any multi-store asset protection experience
Wicklander Certification
Operational knowledge of CCTV systems
Conduct plainclothes surveillance to detect internal and external loss within a store environment
Conduct internal and external investigations and report findings to appropriate stakeholders; apprehend individuals involved in illegal acts
Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies and procedures, when carrying out responsibilities
Conduct physical security checks; make recommendations to prevent loss and improve profitability
Partner with law enforcement and prepare case reports for criminal prosecution
Identify and resolve conditions/behaviors that affect shrink, safety and profitability by auditing for compliance and communicating AP awareness
Serve as a district and division liaison to identify and develop solutions to reduce waste
Complete thorough reports on all AP related activities
Support the district asset protection manager (APM) in execution of AP initiatives
Ensure the implementation and effectiveness of AP strategies at store level
Assist the district APM with external and internal investigations
Testify in court and labor hearings on behalf of the company
Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures
Test functionality of store AP equipment (EAS, Lane Hawk, CCTV, etc.) during store visits
Travel to locations throughout the division and maintain ability to work a varied schedule and on weekends
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Asset Protection Specialist
Correction officer job in Tigard, OR
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
Loss Prevention Detective
Correction officer job in Salem, OR
Sierra
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Your Your Career
Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.
Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment
Who We're Looking For: You.
Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
Basic computer skills
Basic time management skills
Investigative / analytical skills
Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
0-2 years retail or security experience
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
831 Lancaster Drive NE Suite 189
Location:
USA Sierra Store 0076 Salem ORThis position has a starting pay range of $15.05 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
CCSO Corrections Deputy-Entry
Correction officer job in Saint Helens, OR
Job Description
Announcement# 2025-026
The CORRECTIONS DEPUTY-ENTRY position is full-time, 40 hours (plus regular required overtime) on a rotating shift basis (day/swing/night), Civil Service, and Union Represented. Veterans and those who have never worked in the field are encouraged to apply. You must complete and successfully pass all portions of the required process in order to be considered.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is looking for entry-level Corrections Deputies to be a part of the team dedicated to solving community problems, the reduction of crime, and the preservation of laws, ordinances and the constitutional rights of all people within our jurisdiction.
DUTIES: Perform all operations of the jail in the receipt, booking, custody and care of inmate under jurisdiction of the Sheriff in accordance with established directives, policies, procedures State and Federal law. Assure the fair and reasonable treatment of inmates and maintenance of proper discipline.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduate, preferably with additional college level education in the field of law enforcement, equivalent to an Associate's Degree. Preference given for work experience in a correctional setting. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the above-described duties may be acceptable.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment, DPSST certification as a Corrections Officer. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Law Enforcement Data System Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain within three (3) months of employment, a current first aid/CPR card. Possession of an appropriate Oregon motor vehicle operator's license and must be insurable under the County's liability coverage.
SPECIAL NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 21 years of age and be a citizen of the United States. Must be free of criminal convictions which would affect DPSST certification or which would violate any other County policy. Successfully pass a handgun qualification course two-four times per year or as dictated by the Sheriff.
The hiring process includes a comprehensive personal history background inquiry as well as physical, psychological, and medical testing components.
Candidates must meet and maintain all hiring and certification requirements as mandated by Oregon DPSST.
Potential candidates must also complete the REACT test and the ORPAT test through National Testing Network (NTN) at *******************************
The REACT test also includes a physical testing component but, in Oregon, candidates must complete the specific ORPAT physical test in order to be accepted by the DPSST academy.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Knowledge in the use of equipment used in identification of prisoners. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of modern inmate care, custody and control and related aspects of law enforcement.
Familiarity with computers systems and their use.
Ability to efficiently and effectively operate equipment used in the performance of duties assigned. Ability to operate equipment safely under adverse conditions. Ability to act effectively in emergency situations. Ability to effectively control suspects in all situations, including the ability to physically restrain unruly suspects. Ability to work with Canine Officers and their Handlers. Ability to prepare accurate and complete reports. Ability to maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with fellow employees, other agencies, County officials and the general public.
Join our team - Columbia County online application must be completed - Apply today!
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All successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening and drug test prior to hire.
Corrections Deputy - Entry Level and Lateral
Correction officer job in Portland, OR
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$37.54 - $47.52 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
OVERVIEW:
Join the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) and become part of a dynamic team where your commitment to justice and community safety can make a real difference. We are seeking individuals who are dedicated to serving the community, passionate about helping others and inspired by a strong sense of purpose. MCSO is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and investing in professional development opportunities throughout your career.
If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolutions skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, we invite you to join our team and begin or continue your public safety career with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
To learn more about our agency, please watch our video: Join Our Team
Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents, and other riot control weapons, in addition to the use of emergency communication systems, the practical application of self-defense tactics and the unarmed physical control of adults in custody. Corrections Deputies must possess good judgment, act appropriately and responsibly, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Once you have mastered the basic duties of a Corrections Deputy, there are many special assignments available throughout the agency, including assignments in Classification, Close Street Supervision, Court Services, Transport Unit, Work Crew, Intelligence and Life Safety. You may also choose to join a specialty team, such as the Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Dive Team, Field Training Officer, Honor Guard or the Corrections Critical Incident Response Team.
The average annual first year income for Entry-Level MCSO Corrections Deputies for Fiscal Year 2024:
$104,710.77
The average annual income includes Premium Pay.
Premium Pay:
Overtime: 1.5 times the employee's regular hourly rate.
Double time: All authorized work performed on the second day following the normal work week shall be paid for at the rate of 2 times the employee's regular hourly rate.
Shift Differential:
3% premium to employees for all hours worked on shifts beginning between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
4% premium to employees for hours worked on shifts beginning between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.
5% premium for all employees who are assigned to work a relief shift.
Uncontrolled Environment Training (UNET) Qualification Pay: 1.5% premium.
Translator Pay: 3% premium.
Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT)/Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay: 6% premium.
Dive Team Pay: 6% premium.
Trainer Pay: 8% premium.
Education Premium: This premium pay is not cumulative, and employees are eligible for one level only:
1% premium for college coursework: 90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours.
3% premium for a bachelor's degree.
Relocation Reimbursement:
Candidates may be eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Book, interview, classify and process adults in custody (AIC) into jail; conduct searches of AIC; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor AIC movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal AIC to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect AIC with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort AIC to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor AIC for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor mealtimes and recreational activities; supervise AIC work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill AIC; prepare daily count and AIC assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on AIC behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, AIC assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, AIC, and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms, and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist AIC with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits, and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
During the first 14 weeks of training, you will learn and be evaluated in the following specialized areas:
Emergency response actions and public safety decision making.
Module / Dorm management skills.
Effective custodial supervision techniques.
Crisis intervention and advance communication strategies .
Incentives for qualified lateral candidates: The intent of the lateral incentive program is to hire candidates who do not need to complete the Department of Public Safety Standards & Training (DPSST) Basic Academy. Candidates either need to be certified in Oregon at time of hire, or out-of-state candidates must be able to obtain certification through the DPSST Career Officer Development (COD) program to qualify for the lateral incentive package. Eligibility for the COD program cannot be determined until after hire; candidates will be required to submit certification and training documentation to determine COD eligibility immediately after hire. All lateral candidates must successfully complete a field training evaluation program (FTEP) and a 12-month probationary period. Incentives will be paid out once certification status is finalized and as noted below.
Lateral candidates do not have to attend the Basic Academy.
Lateral hires holding Intermediate DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 5%, and lateral hires holding Advanced DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 10%.
Up to 10 years of prior corrections experience will be considered as “continuous service” for the purpose of vacation accrual.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Corrections Deputy with our agency, you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evenings, or nights as scheduled. Overtime may be required, and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first year of employment.
Correction Deputies are scheduled to work 5 days per week, 8.00-hour shifts. Correction Deputies assigned to special assignments typically work 4 days per week, 10.00-hour shifts.
Corrections Deputies are represented by the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA). Interested applicants may visit Multnomah County's Employee and Labor Relations website to review the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association's Collective Bargaining Agreement and New Employee Benefits:
Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association Collective Bargaining Agreement
New Employee Benefits
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
A minimum of two years combined of full-time work/volunteer experience, military service and/or education.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy.
Must possess a valid driver's license by time of appointment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes but is not limited to a review of applicant's criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify, however, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Experience in public safety, social service, or security setting.
Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer.
Experience in a command structure organization.
College level course work from an accredited institution.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
The Application Packet:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
Responses to all electronic questionnaires sent to you after submitting your application.
Note: If you are requesting veterans' preference, please be prepared to attach your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically to your application when requested.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review The Selection Process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications.
Virtual Personal History Questionnaire.
Including records check and may require a phone interview with a background investigator.
Virtual Suitability exam.
REACT Exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN).
Candidates do not need to sign up for the REACT exam until notified that they have successfully passed the Virtual Suitability exam.
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will pay the transfer fee for any candidate who has a valid existing score with NTN or will pay half of the fee associated with taking the REACT exam. As of May 1, 2025, the associated fee of the REACT exam is $41.00. The candidate will be responsible for paying $20.50.
A score of 70% or higher on the REACT exam is required to advance to the next step. Upon completion of the REACT exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
The REACT exam consists of four sections: 1) Video Situational Judgement Test, 2) Count Test, 3) Reading Test, 4) Incident Observation and Report Writing Test. The Public Safety Self-Assessment (PSSA) is not required for our agency.
Background Investigation to include, but not limited to the following:
Verification of qualifying credentials.
Criminal history review.
Verification of personal and professional references.
Education verification.
Employment history verification.
If available, a review and assessment of relevant national and/or state decertification records.
Hiring Interview
Jail Tour at Multnomah County Detention Center.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of the following:
Psychological evaluation.
Physical exam.
Drug screen.
The following elements of a candidate's background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUII incidents within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendation(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans' Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
TINA QUINTAL
Email:
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Phone:
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Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
2029 - Corrections Deputy
Auto-ApplyJuvenile Detention Officer (Full-time/Part-time)
Correction officer job in Kelso, WA
This position provides care, custody, supervision, and security for youths being held in the detention center and provides support for the efficient and effective operation of the center. It also performs general cleaning/custodian duties to ensure sanitary conditions of the holding facilities. This position interacts with the juvenile residents of the detention center, promoting an atmosphere of order and respect. By assignment or rotation amongst the staff, this position oversees juvenile work crews. All essential duties are performed in a coordinated and collaborative manner by all detention's officers on each shift. Now filling both Full-time AND Part-time positions! *
Screen juveniles to determine if they should be admitted and detained and/or released to parent(s), guardian, or another agency. * Notify the parent(s) and/or guardians of juveniles admitted to detention. Provide them guidance and information. * Perform required searches, screenings, and property inventories of residents being admitted to detention. * Supervise the showering of residents being admitted or detained in detention. * Oversee the juvenile work crew and supervise residents performing community service work and other work around the detention center. * Provide for safety and security within the detention center, which may include the use of physical force to restrain juveniles. Maintain continuous alertness to potential security violations and a readiness to respond appropriately to such violations. * Conduct regular searches of the residents' living areas to identify contraband and vandalism and determine if personal safety rules violations exist. Ensure the security of residents' personal property as well as public property. * Maintain discipline among juveniles, and ensure compliance with established procedures, policies, and behavioral rules; take appropriate disciplinary action when violations occur. Report violations of the law to the appropriate individuals or law enforcement agencies. * Prepare observation, incident, and behavior reports to include in the juvenile's case file and for use by other detention staff, Probation Counselors, and police officers. * Admit and supervise visitors and oversee visiting hours. Supervise volunteers engaged in activities within the center. * Transport resident juveniles to/from scheduled appointments (e.g., medical, dental, counseling) and to court hearings. Perform meal pick-up and transport from vendor to the juvenile facility, including loading and unloading the meal carts. * Provide crisis counseling for the residents and their parent(s) and/or guardian(s) when appropriate. * Attend and participate in staff meetings and provide recommendations for overall improvement. * Attend such training as may be deemed appropriate to maintain or upgrade skills related to the job of Detention Officer. * Perform other duties as assigned by lead detention officers or by the detention manager. *
Two (2) years of college (equivalent to at least 90 credits) or Associate Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related field. (Note: At the discretion of the employer, we may substitute relevant experience and training in lieu of part or the entire educational requirement.) * Possess (or attain after employment) and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications. * Successfully complete the Juvenile Correction Personnel Academy (including passing the admission Physical Ability Test) within the first six months of employment. (Note: This is not a requirement for Part-Time Detention Officers.) * Able to use reasonable physical force to restrain residents and respond to security violations. * Pass a full criminal background investigation as required by the Children/Adult Abuse Information Act. Successfully complete and pass a polygraph test and psychological profile. * Possess and maintain a valid driver's license. * Have the ability to work all shifts and weekends, dayshift, swing shift, graveyard shift. * Be 21 years old or older. *
Possess good interpersonal skills to courteously deal with the general public, and effectively deal with stressful situations. * Develop and maintain effective working relationships and communication lines with department staff, supervisor, other county employees, and other local and state agencies. * Skillfully conduct incident investigations and interviews, collect, and assess information, and to make fair judgments. * Develop supervisory relations with the youth, asserting respect and leadership, enforcing work rules and safety practices. * Effectively work in a team environment with shift staff to ensure efficiency and collaborate to enhance team effectiveness. * Effectively organize work and set priorities, paying attention to detail, and taking initiative toward effective policies/procedures. * Communicate in a professional business-like manner, both orally and in writing. Portray a professional image and attitude. * Maintain confidentiality of restricted or private, case and youth information, and effectively handle sensitive matters. * Skillfully supervise youth with legal and psycho-social problems, avoiding over-reaction to provocation and maintain control in stressful situations.
Reserve Close Protection Specialist: Portland
Correction officer job in Wilsonville, OR
Salary: $35-$45 / hour
Reserve Close Protection Specialist: Portland
Hourly- As needed
Pay Range $35-$45 per hour, Depending on Experience
Applicants must be in Oregon or Washington
Foresight is a Northwest-based, national security consultancy offering holistic, proactive risk mitigation solutions to our clients. We are committed to improving the physical and psychological safety of the colleges and universities, small businesses, corporations, media groups, and high net-worth individuals we support. Our guiding values of listening, trust, and excellence consistently anchor the work we do. Foresight helps clients develop effective and sustainable strategies to prevent and manage threats to people, infrastructure, assets, and brand. We leverage subject matter expertise, smart tools, and a global professional network to deliver the highest level of service, every time.
Foresight Security Consulting is looking for experienced and driven candidates to fill multiple Residential, Business, and Close Protection openings within our expanding company. Successful candidates will be those who have exceptional observational skills, pay close attention to detail, and possess the disciplined ability to work alone and to quickly pivot to team collaboration, ensuring client satisfaction. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to responding to emergency events, medical & non-medical issues, incident detection, observation, physical security, and handling client requests in a timely manner.
Job Description:
Ensure the overall safety and security of clients and properties.
Monitor multiple security systems i.e., Alarms and Camera systems.
Control access to properties and keep a maintenance log of all visitors and vendors.
Transport clients to appointments (airport, business meetings, etc..)
Conduct various tasks that are typically outside traditional security-related roles.
Provide close protection at various venues, events, meetings, and client trips.
Conduct advance work prior to scheduled events.
Communicate all incidents, movements, and activity through the established chain of command.
As a part-time/as needed employee you are NOT considered on-call for your possible assignments.
This position does not guarantee any working hours in a given week.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be willing and able to work overnights.
Must be eligible for employment within the United States.
Must be a minimum of 21 years old.
Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
Must be able to pass an extensive background check.
Previous Security, Law Enforcement, or Military Experience.
At the time of appointment: possess a valid Oregon Armed Guard Card through DPSST. If not in possession of a valid Oregon Armed Guard Card, must be able to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
At the time of appointment: possess a valid CCW permit in the state that you are hired.
Must possess valid drivers license.
Must possess the ability to communicate with varying personalities effectively and professionally.
Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as required.
Desired Qualifications:
Executive Protection training, or experience.
Extensive report writing skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Experience and skills in the operation of emergency vehicle driving tactics.
Possess a valid passport and be able to travel on short notice.
Defensive tactics and handcuffing experience.
Leadership qualities.
Physically fit and active.
Prior experience with surveillance/counter surveillance tactics.
Benefits:
Competitive wages
Physical Requirements
Mobility to work in the field as well as a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period.
Strength: Medium Individual must be able to lift 50lbs at a time and contain the ability to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects.
Foresight Security Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.