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  • Security Guard

    Six Flags Great Adventure 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Jackson, NJ

    Rule breakers beware with you on our Public Safety Team. You will spend the summer patrolling Six Flags Great Adventure and conducting security screenings of guest, employees, and vendors while checking everything from guests' bags to employee badges. You will maintain a safe and secure environment all while securing valuable law experience and rewarding benefits. Responsibilities: Interacting with employees, guests, and vendors providing directions and assistance. Protecting employees, guests, and company property. Enforcing resort policies. Controlling park access, checking vehicle permits and scanning ID badges for team members, vendors, and contractors. Patrolling and inspecting assigned areas of the resort for safety hazards, including fire, theft, and vandalism. Keeping unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas. Greeting and screening those entering through metal detection and checking bags for prohibited items. Rapidly responding to active alarms, first aid, and other emergency situations. Patrolling ride queue lines, removing line jumpers to ensure an efficient boarding process. Writing detailed reports of damage, incident logs, and security records. Escorting guests and team members as needed for assistance and protection. Qualifications: Positive attitude and a smile. Must be 18 years or older. Able to lift and/or carry moderately heavy loads. Physical qualifications to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift. Above average verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to read and understand English. Previous Law Enforcement, Public Safety, or Security related experience is preferred. Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15h ago
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  • Armed Security Transportation Officer/ Mount Laurel, NJ

    Bering Straits Native Corporation 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Paragon Professional Services is seeking Transportation Officers for Armed Ground Transportation Services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New Jersey. Candidate will assume full time status at a salary of $37.15 per hour. * Average completion time for onboarding and contract required training is roughly between 4 - 8 weeks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The following duties outline the primary responsibilities associated with this position. This list is not exhaustive, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed. Perform transportation duties in accordance with PBNDS Standards and Training. Document all detainee transports, ensuring the safety of detainee records and possessions at all times. Provide trip documentation to the Transportation Coordinator promptly. Inform the Operations Supervisor, Transportation Coordinator, and/or Project Manager of any route changes. Obtain all necessary detainee documentation from the transferring facility/agency before departure. Maintain organized vehicle maintenance and service records in designated binders. Report any safety-related transportation issues immediately, completing a vehicle repair order for the Fleet Management Supervisor. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections on your assigned vehicle before leaving the hub. Ensure all required equipment is present in your assigned vehicle, including first aid kits, insurance cards, flares, and security devices (refer to the vehicle equipment list). Arrive for work at the scheduled time assigned by the Operations Supervisor. If stationed at a guard post, such as a hospital, adhere to Post Orders and hospital protocols. Carry your guard card, weapons permit, ICE ID, Company ID, and medical card (if applicable) at all times. Complete a post-vehicle check at the end of your assignment. Submit any gas receipts to the Fleet Management Supervisor. Report any accidents, incidents, or injuries related to transportation duties, completing any required incident reports before departure. Complete a Record of Presence (ROP), equipment, and key sign-in/out sheets, along with all necessary daily paperwork. Maintain a valid Armed Guard/Firearms permit to perform transport duties. This includes passing periodic firearms recertification; failure to do so may result in reassignment. The Contractor will certify proficiency quarterly. Training will cover Use of Force, Tactics, Weapon Safety, and Range Qualifications. All Armed Officers must recertify with their duty handgun according to Federal contract or state requirements, achieving a minimum score of 200 (80%) out of 250 points while demonstrating safe weapon handling. Be prepared for rotating shifts, as this is a 24/7 contract. Qualifications - Experience, Education, and Certification To succeed in this role, candidates must be able to effectively carry out all essential duties. The following qualifications represent the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities in performing essential functions. Required (Minimum) Qualifications: High School Diploma. Current federal background investigation with access or the ability to obtain it (e-QIP). A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer and/or Military Police Officer, or six (6) months of experience as a security officer involved in the detention of civil or administrative detainees, or two (2) years of active-duty military service with an honorable discharge. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and data entry. Effective organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Possession of a valid New Jersey Permit to Carry Possession of a valid New Jersey Security Officer Registration Card Possession of a valid Driver's License or valid Commercial Driver's License for the state you reside in Possession of a USDOT Medical Card (for CDL license holders only) Current federal background investigation and access or ability to obtain (e-Qip). Active Federal government security clearance. -- Necessary Physical Requirements: The physical demands outlined here represent the requirements an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities. Essential functions may require maintaining physical fitness for bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing for extended periods. Most time will be spent sitting in a transportation vehicle with limited movement. * -- DOT Covered/Safety-Sensitive Role Requirements: This position is not subject to federal requirements concerning Department of Transportation "safety-sensitive" functions. * -- Work Environment: The characteristics of the work environment necessary for performing the essential functions of this role include: * Working in a transportation vehicle, either as a driver or passenger, responsible for the safety and security of all detainees. Daily exposure to various individuals with unknown medical histories may lead to potential exposure to contagious air and bloodborne pathogens. * -- Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. * -- Additional Qualifying Factors: Ability to obtain and maintain Federal Government Clearance (Public Trust or Secret). Ability to obtain and maintain a New Jersey Wear Carry Permit. Ability to obtain and maintain New Jersey Security Guard Certification. Ability to pass pre-hire and random drug tests and physical examinations. Valid Driver's License for the state of residence. As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations. Shareholder Preference. BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.
    $37.2 hourly 6d ago
  • Special Agent

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Trenton, NJ

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement. You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $15k-118.2k yearly 11d ago
  • Campus Police Officer-Lateral

    Temple, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Campus Police Officer-Lateral - (25003229) Description Temple University's Public Safety Department is expanding!We are searching for Campus Police Officers-Lateral (Multiple openings available!) This role is for currently CERTIFIED law enforcement individuals ONLY. Starting Hourly Rate: $30. 48/hr NOTE: Eligible candidates with 3+ consecutive years of Full-Time Employment receive $40. 11/hr after successful completion of probation period. Eligible New Hires will also receive a Hiring Bonus. See details below:$1200-after successful completion of Field Training Orientation (FTO)$1300-1 year after Field Training Orientation completion Job SummaryCampus Police Officers provide police patrol in both uniformed and plain clothes operations, and carry out all functions related to police services that are primarily for students, faculty and staff of Temple University, but also include the community within the jurisdictional patrol area surrounding the University. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education & Experience:Must be at least 21 years of age. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid driver's license. Are currently Act 120 certified or currently enrolled in a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) program and be 60% complete. Must be in the process of obtaining a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) out of state waiver or Military Waiver. Must successfully complete a medical physical, psychological and extensive background investigation. *** Please upload these items to the electronic application: Resume, Cover Letter, Academy Diploma, MPOTEC Card, or TAC System Printout. ***Required Skills & Abilities:* Must be able to meet all physical requirements for Temple University Police Officers. * Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a physical, drug screening, psychological exam and background investigation. * Must possess a clean criminal and driver history. * Most possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work nights/weekends/early mornings. * Demonstrated ability to recognize, understand, accept and appreciate the value of workplace diversity, and to respect the practices, values and points of view of other individuals and groups. ** This position requires a rigorous background check **** This position requires a Valid, current Driver's License **Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www. temple. edu. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. *************** temple. edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at ************. Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main CampusJob: StaffSchedule: Full-time Shift: VariableEmployee Status: Regular
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 31m ago
  • Campus Police Officer-Lateral

    Human Resources 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Campus Police Officer-Lateral - (25003229) Description Temple University's Public Safety Department is expanding!We are searching for Campus Police Officers-Lateral (Multiple openings available!) This role is for currently CERTIFIED law enforcement individuals ONLY. Starting Hourly Rate: $30. 48/hr NOTE: Eligible candidates with 3+ consecutive years of Full-Time Employment receive $40. 11/hr after successful completion of probation period. Eligible New Hires will also receive a Hiring Bonus. See details below:$1200-after successful completion of Field Training Orientation (FTO)$1300-1 year after Field Training Orientation completion Job SummaryCampus Police Officers provide police patrol in both uniformed and plain clothes operations, and carry out all functions related to police services that are primarily for students, faculty and staff of Temple University, but also include the community within the jurisdictional patrol area surrounding the University. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education & Experience:Must be at least 21 years of age. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid driver's license. Are currently Act 120 certified or currently enrolled in a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) program and be 60% complete. Must be in the process of obtaining a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) out of state waiver or Military Waiver. Must successfully complete a medical physical, psychological and extensive background investigation. *** Please upload these items to the electronic application: Resume, Cover Letter, Academy Diploma, MPOTEC Card, or TAC System Printout. ***Required Skills & Abilities:* Must be able to meet all physical requirements for Temple University Police Officers. * Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a physical, drug screening, psychological exam and background investigation. * Must possess a clean criminal and driver history. * Most possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work nights/weekends/early mornings. * Demonstrated ability to recognize, understand, accept and appreciate the value of workplace diversity, and to respect the practices, values and points of view of other individuals and groups. ** This position requires a rigorous background check **** This position requires a Valid, current Driver's License **Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www. temple. edu. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. *************** temple. edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at ************. Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main CampusJob: StaffSchedule: Full-time Shift: VariableEmployee Status: Regular
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 30m ago
  • Contract Detention Officer (Operations)

    United Security 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    We service our clients best when we serve our employees first United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill. If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security! Job Skills / Requirements We service our clients best when we serve our employees first! United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. We work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent to p romote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill. If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security! Contact Detention Officer Job Responsibilities • Provide armed escorts of inmates traveling to, during and from off-site medical visits within Philadelphia County. • The secure custody of all inmates during medical appointments. • Furnishing the necessary personnel to provide for the protection and safekeeping of those inmates. • Secure custody always requires physical control of the inmate. The physical control of the inmates by the contractor shall be sufficient to prevent escape. • Maintain constant control over, and direct visual observation of the inmate. [Contract Detention Officer Qualifications and Skills] • The contractor's employee shall be in good general health and able to perform job functions. • Vision must be correctable to 20/30 in both eyes. • The ability to hear conversational voice is required. Hearing corrected with use of a prescribed hearing device is permitted as long as certified by a PA/MD. • Emotional and mental stability are essential. The services to be performed require the ability to tactfully deal with inmates, a keen sense of perception, mental alertness, and the ability to resolve crisis situations. Applicants may be required to work under trying conditions for extended periods of time. Education and Experience Requirements • Must be 21 years of Age. • High School Diploma, GED, or foreign equivalency (DD214 with honorable discharge will be acceptable) • A minimum of 3 years Law enforcement, Military Police, or Armed Detention Officer experience with a Federal, State, or local municipality. Veterans welcome. DETENTION / CORRECTIONS EXPERIENCE ACCEPTED instead of LEO. • Valid Carry permit, annual firearms qualification · Act 235 Work Hours and Benefits FT & PT positions available, typically Monday through Friday. Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law . Screening Requirements CDO candidates will undergo drug and medical testing, background check, motor vehicle check, credit check, previous employment verification. Benefits Life Insurance Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma Certification Requirements (All) State Armed Security License State Armed Carry Permit Act 235 Additional Information / Benefits Benefits include, but not limited to: Competitive pay Recognition and Reward Programs Training and Career Development Opportunities Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law . Benefits: Life Insurance This job reports to the Kris Wehrhahn This is a Full and Part-Time position
    $35k-48k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Special Agent in Charge Eastern - 90210489 - Philadelphia

    Amtrak 4.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Special Agent in Charge Eastern - 90210489 - Philadelphia Company: Amtrak * PLEASE NOTE: * Amtrak OIG is not a Federal agency. Our employment opportunities are not federal jobs. Join with the Inspector General to help make America's railroad operate more efficiently and effectively. Our team provides independent oversight of Amtrak's programs and operations and works diligently to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse by Amtrak employees, contractors, or vendors. This work not only helps to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Amtrak, but it also informs decision-making by Amtrak's Board of Directors, Amtrak management, and Congress. We employ a team of auditors, special agents, analysts, forensic examiners, lawyers, and support staff to complete our exciting mission. Join us as we continue toward our goal of building a model OIG centered on independence, teamwork, work-life balance, and oversight that makes a difference! SUMMARY OF DUTIES The Special Agent in Charge (SAC) is responsible for the daily investigative operations and staffs of one of three field/regional offices (East, Central or West). These offices carry out criminal, civil, and administrative investigations of the Amtrak Office of Inspector General. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The SAC is responsible and accountable for the investigative program and operations of the assigned office: * Provides management, oversight and leadership to the investigative teams to keep projects on track and ensure accurate and timely work in the process. Provides leadership in both investigative matters as well as administrative programs. * Provides vision, direction, and focus to align investigative work to accomplish the Inspector General's strategic goals by supervising multiple, high risk/impact, or sensitive investigations, ensuring soundness, legality and integrity of investigations and the effective utilization of assigned staff and resources. * Provides context to subordinates in terms of Amtrak and IG strategic plans and objectives and ensures that the organization develops tactical plans in concert with the overall strategic mission of the organization. * Provides assistance and executive leadership in developing and executing new and independent programs designed to prevent criminal corruption and other serious irregularities which can lead to fraud and abuse in the programs and operations of Amtrak. * Provides advice and assistance to Federal and state prosecutors during investigations and prosecutions, including testifying in court if necessary. * Maintains cooperative relationships with Amtrak and with other law enforcement agencies (local/state/Federal) on investigative matters of mutual concern. * Recruits, trains, mentors and leads a multi-disciplined staff and ensures that the human capital needs of the OIG are met. * Maintains an awareness of trends in both investigative matters as well as Amtrak operations to provide insight to subordinates and to contribute to the strategic plan for Investigations as well as for the Office of the Inspector General. * Is responsible for the effective use of resources and identifies improvements in work processes, policies and procedures to ensure both effectiveness and efficiency. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Must have satisfactorily completed the Basic and Advanced Criminal Investigator Course at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia or an equivalent Criminal Investigative course. * Must have successfully completed firearms training and maintain qualifications to carry and use firearms. * Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice or other related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and work experience. * Must have 10 or more years of criminal investigative experience. * Prior leadership experience. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proven analytical, problem solving and project management skills. * Proven leadership and change agent skills. * Ability to multi-task with attention to detail. * Ability to cooperate across organizational boundaries to reach mutual goals. * Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of management, labor, external agencies, departments or stakeholders. * Must be able to maintain composure in stressful situations and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. * Proficiency in using data analysis and computer based tools including Microsoft Office Suite and similar products. * Experience with automated case management systems. * Demonstrated supervisory skills or prior supervisory experience. * Demonstrated leadership, teambuilding, training and motivational skills. * Creativity, flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment with constantly changing priorities. * Extensive knowledge of Federal criminal and civil law, practice and procedure. * Extensive experience and knowledge of criminal investigative techniques (e.g. handling confidential informants, undercover assignments, physical and electronic surveillance, etc.) sufficient to manage the work of subordinate staff. PREFERRED: * Master's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, or other related field. * Familiarity with the laws, practices and procedures of Federal Inspector General Offices. * Familiarity with passenger rail operations and/or transportation operations. * Investigative experience with an emphasis on white collar crime. Please Note: * The position requires weapon carrying and qualifications; carrying a weapon carries risks and responsibilities and the incumbent may be placed in dangerous situations including but not limited to work outside in the elements i.e. rain, heat, cold. Nature of work can be hazardous due to the transportation environment and potentially life threatening. * Frequently works long hours and is required to be on-call and available on an emergency basis. * Pre-employment physicals and a drug screen are required, as well as successfully passing a background investigation. Must maintain the physical standards of health required of IG criminal investigators. COMPENSATION: The hiring salary range the Special Agent in Charge is $193,700 - $261,500. This is the starting salary range and does not reflect the full salary range of the position. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, internal equity, etc. In addition to your salary, Amtrak OIG offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with employer match; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; back-up care; adoption assistance; surrogacy assistance; reimbursement of education expenses; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Learn more about our benefits offerings here. Requisition ID: 165894 Posting Location(s):Pennsylvania Work Arrangement:06-Onsite 4/5 Days Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>
    $59k-68k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Mobile Patrol Officer- Feasterville-Trevose

    Signal Eastern Pa

    Correction officer job in Trevose, PA

    Job DescriptionMobile Patrol Officer (Unarmed) - Hiring Immediately | Eastern PA Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community Signal of Eastern PA is growing - and we're searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities. If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you! Why Apply for This Position? At Signal, you're not just working a shift - you're making an impact. We offer: Competitive Pay: $18/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers Additional site & assignment pay differentials Schedule: Per diem, part time, and full time positions available- must work 1 weekend shift Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path. Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family. Paid Benefits: $5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid) Employer benefit contributions after 90 days Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth. Position Overview As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our client by maintaining a safe and secure environment through: Vehicle patrols (mobile patrol) Foot patrols and site inspections Incident response and detailed reporting Providing a professional security presence at the client's site Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and motivated to advance in the security industry. Requirements To be considered, candidates must: Be 18+ years old Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months) Pass a background check and drug test Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 12-hour shifts Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented Who We're Looking For Our ideal candidate is: Alert, observant, and quick to respond Dependable and on time Comfortable working independently or leading a team A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills Adaptable to changing environments Professional in appearance and conduct Looking for a long-term career, not just a job Driven to grow personally and professionally About Signal of Eastern PA Signal is the world's most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers. You'll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you're joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals. Equal Opportunity Employer Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law. Ready to make an impact? If you're looking for a sign… this is your Signal. Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career! Salary : $18.00 Per Hour
    $18 hourly 20d ago
  • Juvenile Detention Officer

    Middlesex County 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Under the general direction of supervisory staff, the Juvenile Detention Officer plays a critical role in ensuring a safe, structured, and supportive environment for youth in custody. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to jump-start a career in Law Enforcement, providing hands-on experience in security procedures, crisis response, youth guidance, and facility operations. With comprehensive training, daily real-world application, and exposure to core justice-system functions, this role serves as a strong launching pad for future careers in policing, corrections, probation, and other law-enforcement pathways. Key Responsibilities: Transports juvenile residents to various locations outside the institution using a van/car to assist them in obtaining needed treatments, attend court, and so forth. Supervises and/or participates in various programs/activities with juvenile residents to stimulate interest in and cooperation with various social/education programs. Provides advice to individual juvenile residents on personal problems they encounter while in the institution such as peer pressure, adapting to the surroundings, and so forth by presenting a positive role model and using common sense to relieve tension and prevent additional problems. Keeps track of assigned juveniles under immediate charge through periodic head counts, and records schedules, activities, incidents, and so forth in a logbook to be aware at all times of the whereabouts of juvenile residents. Uses appropriate techniques to calm disruptive juvenile residents in a potentially dangerous situation and may physically restrain them to prevent them from endangering their health/safety or others. Observes unusual physical appearance/behavior of juvenile residents to uncover violations of institutional rules and protect the health, security, safety, and welfare of juvenile residents. Detects unusual odors such as marijuana, cigarette smoke, fires, or alcohol to uncover violations, and protects the security, safety, and welfare of juveniles. Listens for unusual sounds such as a sudden change in noise level, calls for help, cries of fire, arguments juveniles' residents, scraping of metal, and so forth to maintain the security, safety, and welfare of the juvenile residents, and to react in accord with established policies/regulations/procedures in crisis situations. Learns the names and recognizes juvenile residents under immediate charge and maintains a constructive personal relationship with them to control their general conduct/behavior and to identify potential problems. Patrol's various locations within the institution for the purpose of checking safety/security hazards such as fire, smoke, broken pipes, unlocked doors, and tampered windows/locks to protect the security/safety of juveniles and the institution. Searches juveniles' clothing/possessions and makes periodic room checks to detect contraband in accord with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Supervises, performs, and instructs juvenile residents in housekeeping duties such as sweeping/mopping floors, making beds, and so forth to maintain sanitary conditions in resident areas. Ensures that juveniles maintain personal hygiene. Listens on conversations among juvenile residents to detect possible security problems such as planning of escapes and so forth, and reports such information in accord with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Writes comprehensive, factual, incident reports and/or fills out short forms such as head counts and safety reports to give routine, detailed information. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. FOR POSITIONS ASSIGNED TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT OF A HOME DETENTION PROGRAM: Provide 24-hour on-call support to families and clients in the event of emergencies and alert warnings involving monitoring equipment. Ensures compliance with court orders and terms of home detention. Completes home inspections including an interview with family at home and transports the detainee to home and set-up monitoring equipment. Perform all home detention installations and disconnects including all necessary set-up and termination with the monitoring company. Ensure that the home detention program has the proper equipment in the office at all times and that it is in working order. Establishes, updates and maintains case files. Replace transmitter or unit placed in the house when it is not working properly. Review billing from monitoring company for each client. Maintains contact with contract detention facility concerning the status of the juvenile detainees, their progress educationally, their disciplinary issues, if any, and their general adjustment to the detention environment. Perform daily checks on a client's whereabouts, e.g., school, probation appointments, employment or programs. Serves as the liaison to the Family Court on the status of juveniles in detention, receiving and communicating Court requirements to the contract facility and reporting to the Court as needed on progress or difficulties of the juveniles placed by the court in the contract facility. Acts as a liaison between the detention center and state and local agencies e.g., Superior Court, Probation, Juvenile Justice Commission, Family Case Management, substance abuse treatment programs, school or work. Make visits to the contract family to establish and maintain a working relationship with the administrative, educational and medical components of the facility. Will report on these matters to the Warden and take the lead in working through any issues that may need adjustment or better understanding. Notify the Department of Corrections Transport Unit of need to move juveniles to detention and schedule the transport. Issue warning letters to detainees who show adjustment problems. Conduct random urinalysis tests on detainees. May assist the Coordinator of Juvenile Detention Services in the management of the juvenile detention population held in another county under contract. Writes comprehensive, factual, incident reports. Qualifications: Graduation from high school or vocational school or possession of an approved high school equivalency certificate. Appointees will be required to successfully complete a training program approved by the New Jersey Police Training Commission within the time period prescribed by law or the New Jersey Police Training Commission. Applicants must be citizens of the United States. Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position. Ability to cope with crisis situations that occur in a juvenile detention facility, to apply knowledge and use of sound judgment in critical situations, to empathize with juveniles from different backgrounds, to write concise, accurate reports, utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. FOR POSITIONS ASSIGNED TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT OF A HOME DETENTION PROGRAM: Ability to learn to use electronic monitoring equipment, to function under difficult or stressful conditions both in the field and before the Courts. Ability to utilize program assessment tools to efficiently and correctly evaluate program applicants as well as their living situations for suitability in the Home Detention Program. Ability to interact and communicate with various professionals e.g., Judges, Court personnel, law enforcement, social service personnel, program participants, their families and so forth. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American sign language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $42,000+ per year (Overtime Eligible) Benefits: You can build your own future while helping to build the future of your community. With competitive benefits, including a pension plan, on-site wellness coaches, and health and dental insurance, Middlesex County offers the support employees need. The County also promotes a healthy work-life balance with generous vacation, sick, and holiday leave. Please see link for more information: Benefits Middlesex County is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Do you have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients, and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today! What We Offer: * Weekly Pay - Your hard work is rewarded fast. * Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more. * Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters. * 401(k) Program - Invest in your future. * Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes! Asset Protection Officer Responsibilities: * Limit losses from theft by discouraging criminal behavior and holding bad actors accountable for any damage caused through loss of product. * APOs look for patterns of suspicious behavior and closely observe shoppers. * Relies on Customer Service and Observation skills. Qualifications and Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years old. * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. * Strong, stable work history. * Drug testing and background screening are required. * Prior Military, Corrections, Loss Prevention Retail or Law Enforcement experience required * Ability to obtain a State Security License - don't worry, we'll help if needed! * Reliable transportation is required. Why Metro One? If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees. Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUST BE 21 Prior Military, Corrections, Loss Prevention Retail or Law Enforcement experience required
    $31k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Regional Loss Prevention Agent

    Redner's Jobs

    Correction officer job in Levittown, PA

    Regional Loss Prevention Agent DEPARTMENT: Security REPORTS TO: Director of Security and Loss Prevention FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for detecting, reporting and resolving matters in the area of theft and asset loss as per Company standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Conduct surveillance to detect internal and external theft and handle situation according to company standards. 2) Conduct routine inspections of the facility to maintain physical security and protection of assets. 3) Monitor closed circuit television systems, if applicable. 4) Enforce company standards as they relate to security and loss prevention procedures. 5) Conduct daily store audits. 6) Conduct weekly receiving audits. 7) Conduct weekly out of code audits. 8) Conduct employee interviews only when instructed to by the Director of Security and Loss Prevention. 9) Follow through and Represent the company in the court of law when needed and report dispositions of all cases 10) Report policy violations to Store Director and Director of Security and Loss Prevention 11) To maintain and submit all necessary documentation including but not limited to apprehension reports, employee warnings, audits and weekly reports. 12) To maintain and submit all necessary documentation pertaining to hours worked and mileage reimbursement 13) Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by the director. 14) To represent Redner's Markets in a professional manner and set an example for all associates to follow at all times. 15) To abide and enforce all company policies as stated by the Employee Handboook. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1) Ability to handle difficult situations with diplomacy 2) Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality 3) Ability to perceive situations accurately 4) Ability to maintain a fair, consistent set of standards, using judgment and discretion. 5) Ability to maintain records and documentation 6) Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job 7) Ability to work alone or in a team capacity. 8) Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. 9) Strong interpersonal, communication, organization and follow-through skills 10) Ability to travel in between stores within a region by possessing a valid driver's license. 11) Must be at least 18 years of age 12) Physical ability to stand for extended periods, and to see or hear activity in the store, and perform all functions as set forth above. 13) Must have a full understanding of Civil and Criminal Laws set forth by the police and/or District Justice.
    $33k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Loss Prevention Officer

    Philadelphia International Airport

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Additional Information Job Number 25206305 Job Category Loss Prevention & Security Location Philadelphia Airport Marriott, 1 Arrivals Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19153VIEW ON MAP (*********************************************************************************************************************************************************** Schedule Full Time Located Remotely? N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Loss Prevention Officer

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $30k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Area Retail Asset Protection Specialist

    Rei 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in King of Prussia, PA

    REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the co-op, you do your best work with the support to live your best life. And you play a part in shaping the future of the outdoors, for people and our planet. **This role will support the following locations: King of Prussia, PA, Conshohocken, PA, Princeton, NJ, Marlton, NJ, and Christiana, DE. Candidates must live near these areas.** **Responsibilities and Qualifications** This job contributes to REI's success by mitigating and reducing shrink (including theft and fraud by customers and employees) and increasing physical security for people and products in a number of specified retail stores and company events. Among the activities the incumbent performs are: (i) conducting Asset Protection training of store management and staff; (ii) conducting investigations when theft or fraud by customers or employees is suspected; and (iii) in consultation with the HQ Asset Protection department, making recommendations or taking action to address shrink and physical security. Models and acts in accordance with REI's guiding values and mission. Your Planning & Navigating Requirements (the plans the job is responsible for creating and executing, and how the job ensures they are implemented) · Develops and compiles documentation related to comprehensive investigations into a variety of risk or loss situations within the retail store. · Coordinates law enforcement activity and compiles case files for prosecuting attorneys; works closely with law enforcement and prosecuting attorneys monitoring progress and providing additional information and data in support of law enforcement investigations and cases. · Detain shoplifters and recover stolen merchandise. · When requested by HQ Asset Protection or the Legal Department, represents REI in court. · Monitors and assesses physical security of assigned retail stores and works with HQ Asset Protection on any issues of security. · Administers Asset Protection training program for stores to build Asset Protection capacity and expertise among store management and staff. · Support market stores with Asset Protection services, when directed by HQ Asset Protection. · Adheres to REI's and HQ Asset Protection's policies and procedures and ensures that such policies and procedures are implemented throughout the store. · Collaborates with HQ Asset Protection and the store managers to establish and deepen the understanding and support of in-store Asset Protection activities. · Participates in periodic training and subject matter updates provided by HQ Asset Protection. · Provides evaluations of store specific Asset Protection strengths and opportunities. · Provides consistent reporting to Field Asset Protection leadership on opportunities and ideas for enhancement of Asset Protection activities and outcomes in the stores. **Closing** **At REI, we believe the outdoors is for all.** We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization. We know that there's strength in our diversity - that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives. Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life. To work towards this commitment and fulfill our brand promise of inspiring and enabling a life outside for everyone, we seek employees who demonstrate different ways of working, create a sense of belonging, and actively listen and learn. **Pay Transparency** We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location or other relevant factors. REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off. Click here (******************************** for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile. **Pay Range** $24.86 - $37.31 per hour
    $24.9-37.3 hourly 22d ago
  • Substitute Campus Safety Officer

    Hopewell Valley Regional School District 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Pennington, NJ

    Substitute Campus Safety Officer JobID: 1728 Security/Substitute Campus Safety Officer Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Substitute Campus Safety Officer $115 per day Positions could to be at any school (elementary, middle or high school) Background in law enforcement required Fingerprint background check required
    $115 daily 11d ago
  • UNIQLO Loss Prevention Agent- Chestnut Street

    Fast Retailing 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Starting Salary: $19 / hour Responsible for all initiatives and daily tasks associated with loss prevention and safety management as directed by Loss Prevention Manager to ensure the safety and well being of all employees and company assets. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure full knowledge of and exemplify LP/safety policy, procedure and standards. * Train store employees on LP policy and procedure and ensure compliance. * Train store employees on safety policy and procedure and ensure compliance. * Detect and capture shoplifters according to company protocol. * Monitor potential employee theft suspicions. Partner with LP Manager to address concerns. * Prepare incident reports, accident reports and investigative reports according to company guidelines. * Assist management in the investigation of employee policy & procedure violations. * Communicate and support all initiatives surrounding shortage reduction including, but not limited to audits, inventory counts, etc. * Offer recommendations and solutions to potential loss/safety concerns. * Ensure complete confidentiality with regard to current and past investigations and outcomes. * Special projects as assigned. * Respond to alarm calls as needed and required in order to resolve all issues causing them. Qualifications: * Ability to physically apprehend and assist in the detention of shoplifters as required. * Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. * Basic knowledge of computer applications; i.e.: Excel, Word, and Power Point. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must be able to work for extended periods at a desk on a computer or standing/walking as required. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. * Experience in conducting investigations preferred. * 1-2 years of retail Loss Prevention experience preferred. The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $19 hourly 27d ago
  • Loss Prevention Detective

    Marmaxx Operating Corp 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in West Norriton, PA

    Marshalls 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: 540 S. Trooper Rd Location: USA Marshalls Store 0501 West Norriton Township PAThis position has a starting pay range of $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
    $14.6-20.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Armed Security Transportation Officer/Mount Laurel, NJ

    Bering Straits Native Corporation 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Paragon Professional Services, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation and Asset Protection & Security Services, LLC are seeking individuals who are qualified to become an Armed Ground Transportation Officer for the Department of Homeland S Transportation, Armed Security, Armed, Officer, Security Officer, Transport, Manufacturing
    $27k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Miami, FL Show morefewer locations (6) Atlanta, GA Chicago, IL New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Dallas, TX Houston, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-STR Control number 854715800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S., Recruiting for the following field offices only: - Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, San Franscisco, Dallas, and Miami. You are not guaranteed your preferred post of duty. Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. BE A PART OF THE STAR PROGRAM. The United States Secret Service is actively recruiting recent college graduates to participate in the Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment, or STAR, program. For more information about STAR, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Education Applicants in their last semester of a college program are encouraged to begin the application process for STAR. A final transcript from an accredited school confirming degree conferral and superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0), or honor society membership is required prior to a final job offer. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit. For more information on S.A.A. please click here. Additional information Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a continuing service agreement before being assigned to an initial training class. The continuing service agreement will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education, or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. For more information view Veteran Information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
    $48.9k-118.2k yearly 11d ago
  • UNIQLO Loss Prevention Agent- Chestnut Street

    Uniqlo 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Starting Salary: $19 / hour Responsible for all initiatives and daily tasks associated with loss prevention and safety management as directed by Loss Prevention Manager to ensure the safety and well being of all employees and company assets. Key Responsibilities: Ensure full knowledge of and exemplify LP/safety policy, procedure and standards. Train store employees on LP policy and procedure and ensure compliance. Train store employees on safety policy and procedure and ensure compliance. Detect and capture shoplifters according to company protocol. Monitor potential employee theft suspicions. Partner with LP Manager to address concerns. Prepare incident reports, accident reports and investigative reports according to company guidelines. Assist management in the investigation of employee policy & procedure violations. Communicate and support all initiatives surrounding shortage reduction including, but not limited to audits, inventory counts, etc. Offer recommendations and solutions to potential loss/safety concerns. Ensure complete confidentiality with regard to current and past investigations and outcomes. Special projects as assigned. Respond to alarm calls as needed and required in order to resolve all issues causing them. Qualifications: Ability to physically apprehend and assist in the detention of shoplifters as required. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Basic knowledge of computer applications; i.e.: Excel, Word, and Power Point. High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to work for extended periods at a desk on a computer or standing/walking as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Experience in conducting investigations preferred. 1-2 years of retail Loss Prevention experience preferred. The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average correction officer in Levittown, PA earns between $30,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

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