Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$40k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
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Security Officer
Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5
Correction officer job in Gulfport, MS
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and
property and company assets.
Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible
disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action.
Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and
departmental policies and procedures.
Responsible for the security of all keys.
Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities.
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift.
Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching,
kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion.
Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred.
Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses
Additional Information
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Patrol Officer Recruit (Pre-Test)
City of Gulfport, Ms 3.3
Correction officer job in Gulfport, MS
Patrol OfficerCity of Gulfport, MississippiDepartment: 213 - PoliceEEO Class: Protective Service Workers FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $51,241.47 - $62,831.80 Must be 21 years of age or older to be a Patrol Officer Per Mississippi State Statute 21-31-63: Any applicant for a position of any kind under civil service must be a citizen of the United States and an elector of the county in which he resides and must meet only such bona fide occupational residency requirements as may be determined by the civil service commission or the governing authority of the municipality.Position Overview:
The Police Patrol Officer is responsible for performing general duty law enforcement work to ensure the safety and security of the community. This includes protecting life and property, preventing crime, conducting investigations, apprehending offenders, and maintaining public order. Officers enforce local, state, and federal laws and ordinances while building positive community relationships, responding to emergencies, and providing assistance to the public. The role requires sound judgment, integrity, and a commitment to upholding the law with fairness and professionalism. This position is classified as a Essential personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response this position is required to report directly after an emergency. Essential status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency.
Essential Job Functions:
Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following:
Patrols assigned areas on foot or in a police vehicle to preserve public safety, deter criminal activity, and maintain law and order.Prevents, detects, and responds to criminal activity while enforcing traffic, parking, and other applicable regulations.Responds to emergency and service calls, including fires, traffic accidents, robberies, and other incidents involving misdemeanors and felonies.Conducts preliminary investigations by interviewing witnesses, gathering statements, and collecting evidence and relevant information.Apprehends and arrests offenders, secures witness cooperation, and provides sworn testimony in court proceedings.Investigates criminal cases by searching for and preserving evidence, questioning suspects and witnesses, monitoring pawn shops, and conducting surveillance of suspected criminal operations.Transports and escorts prisoners to and from court, ensures secure custody, and participates in the extradition of fugitives from other jurisdictions.· Provides information and assistance to the public, offering guidance on laws, ordinances, and community resources.All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, manager, director or mayor.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Requires the ability to manage situations with firmness, courtesy, tact, and respect for the rights of others.Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making skills in quickly analyzing situations and determining the appropriate course of action with consideration for hazards and circumstances.Possesses strong communication skills, with the ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports.Requires knowledge of social challenges common in urban communities and familiarity with accepted methods of addressing such issues.Demonstrates keen attention to detail and memory recall, including the ability to accurately remember names, faces, and incident details.Requires proficiency in the safe handling, use, and maintenance of firearms, along with the ability to develop and sustain required skill levels.Possesses the physical strength, stamina, and agility necessary to meet and maintain required physical fitness standards.
Education and Experience
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with college or university coursework in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field preferred.
Advancement within the patrol classification is based on satisfactory service: progression to Patrolman 2nd Class requires a minimum of six (6) months of service in the Patrolman Recruit classification, while advancement to Patrolman 1st Class requires a minimum of six (6) months of service in the Patrolman 2nd Class classification.
Licenses of Certifications
A valid Mississippi Driver's License.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the ability to occasionally lift and carry objects weighing over 50 pounds. It also requires visual acuity, clear speech, active listening, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity necessary to operate assigned equipment. The role is physically active and may involve sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, and kneeling in the performance of essential duties. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.
$51.2k-62.8k yearly 15d ago
Correctional Officer - Tallahatchie
Corecivic 4.2
Correction officer job in Tutwiler, MS
$19.13 / per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a CorrectionalOfficer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:
* Company matched 401K
* Paid time off and federal holidays
* Healthcare and wellness programs
* Paid Training and where applicable certifications
The CorrectionalOfficer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
* You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
* You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
* CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.
You may be a fit for this role if you:
* Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
* We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
* Have a valid driver's license.
* Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
* Are available to work any hours, any shift.
* Are at least 21 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
$19.1 hourly 2d ago
Correctional Officer
MTC Corrections 3.9
Correction officer job in Woodville, MS
Pay: $17.50/hr.
Status: Full Time, 12hrs
Benefit package includes:
Health/dental/vision/life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
9 paid holidays
Opportunities for job advancement
Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Position Summary: Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC),and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.
Essential Functions:
Search for contraband and provide security.
Count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work, and other areas.
Provide custody and security of inmates, including observation of inmates.
Perform security of various assigned areas.
Read, review, and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility,
Prepare and maintain records, forms, and reports.
It is expected that the incumbent will work overtime, when directed to do so.
Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
A valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Post Hire Requirements
Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
$17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Correctional Officer
Management and Training Corporation 4.2
Correction officer job in Woodville, MS
Pay: $17.50/hr. Status: Full Time, 12hrs Benefit package includes: * Health/dental/vision/life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off (PTO) * 9 paid holidays * Opportunities for job advancement Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Position Summary: Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC),and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.
Essential Functions:
* Search for contraband and provide security.
* Count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work, and other areas.
* Provide custody and security of inmates, including observation of inmates.
* Perform security of various assigned areas.
* Read, review, and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility,
* Prepare and maintain records, forms, and reports.
* It is expected that the incumbent will work overtime, when directed to do so.
* Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
* Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices.
Education Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* A valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Post Hire Requirements
* Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
$17.5 hourly 11d ago
Law Enforcement Officer III (Degree)
State of Mississippi
Correction officer job in Mississippi
Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.
Wellness Benefits
Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible.
Life Insurance
All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices.
Optional Insurances
Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts
Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.
Military Leave
In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training.
Holidays
Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends.
Retirement Programs
The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at ***************************
Deferred Compensation
State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation.
State Credit Union
All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call ************.
Tuition Reimbursement
Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.
Career Development and Training
The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment.
Promotional Opportunities
Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met.
Career Ladders
Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency.
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* 2 years of experience
* 3 years of experience
* 4 years of experience
* 5 years of experience
* 6 years of experience
* 7 years of experience
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What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed?
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* GED or High School Equivalency Diploma / High School Diploma
* 30 semester hours
* Associate's Degree / 60 semester hours
* 90 semester hours
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree
* Specialist Degree
* Doctorate Degree
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Do you possess a current State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certificate?
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Employer State of Mississippi
Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
Phone ************
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$100k yearly 9d ago
Certified Police Officer
Jackson State University 4.1
Correction officer job in Jackson, MS
The Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for its Certified Police Officer position. The Certified Police Officer is responsiblefor patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations.
* Report to the Sergeant or shift Lieutenant.
* Patrol designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations.
* Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the person(s) and property of the University.
* Must be willing to work various shifts.
* Write reports.
* Able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism.
Typical Qualifications
* Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or with at least 60 college hours toward a degree.
* Applicant must have prior experience in law enforcement or similar roles preferred.
* Applicant must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crises.
* Applicant must be able to stand on his/her feet ninety-five (95%) of the time while performing duties.
* Applicant must be able to pass all job-related tests measuring physical and mental abilities as required by the minimum Standards and Training.
$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire
Department of Justice
Correction officer job in Yazoo City, MS
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
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10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $51,632 to - $98,113 per year
The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $51,632 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $98,113.
Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $98,113 - San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive
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Job family (Series)
* 0007 CorrectionalOfficer
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100
This job is open to
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Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
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$24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CERTIFIED PATROL OFFICER
City of Brandon, Sd 3.5
Correction officer job in Mississippi
Job Title: Patrol Officer
Department: Police Department
Report to: Shift Sergeant
FLSA: Non-exempt
Individual performs general, technical & investigative law enforcement duties to protect life and property while enforcing City's laws and orders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING DUTIES. ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY THE CITY AND VARIOUS TASKS MAY BE ASSIGNED UNDER EACH ESSENTIAL FUNCTION. THOSE THAT ARE LISTED UNDER THE EXAMPLES OF WORK ARE NOT ALL INCLUSIVE; THEY ARE EXAMPLES ONLY AND MAY BE AMENDED OR ADDED TO AS NEEDED BY THE CITY.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
Examples of work performance in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following tasks. These tasks may be amended, or other tasks may be assigned as necessary.
Patrol assigned areas and beats of City to protect life and property; to preserve law and order; prevent or discover crime and to assure law enforcement activity efficiency; enforce traffic and parking regulations; and enforce MS state code and city ordinances.
Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, accidents, and other minor criminal activities; search for and preserve evidence at the crime scene; questions suspects, witnesses, and victims; make arrests if necessary.
Exercise attention to detail in criminal/accident reports
Interacts positively with the public.
Able to observe an area; identify colors; judge space & distance and vehicle speed.
Transport prisoners: act as court bailiffs and may testify in court.
Make suggestions to superiors to improve and/or enhance operating policies and procedures; implement and enforce departmental directives.
Respond to calls and complaints involving fires, vehicle accidents, robberies and other types of misdemeanors and felonies.
To assist in presentations and educational programs to the public and other government officials about police function and enforcement.
Accurately prepare written reports and other forms; write violation citations; perform minor clerical duties.
Check equipment and vehicles for operational efficiency and safety prior to use.
Maintain confidentiality and professional management of privileged information.
Practice safety measures
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities.
INCUMBENT PERFORMS OTHER JOB-RELATED TASKS AS ASSIGNED AND REQUIRED; ANY DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ELEMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THAT EMPLOYEES POSITION WITHIN THE JOB CLASSIFICATION.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The City of Brandon, MS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection of position will be made without discrimination for any reason such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, or marital status.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
If a candidate believes he/she is qualified for the job although he/she does not have the minimum qualifications set forth below, he/she may request special consideration through substitution of related education and experience, demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Minimum High school graduate or GED
Police academy graduate within the first year of employment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of modern principles, law enforcement and limitations of departmental authority
Knowledge of federal, state, and municipal criminal laws, codes, and ordinances
Working knowledge of equipment, tools, and vehicle
Knowledge of City personnel policy and the department's GOG
SKILLS
Perform and take risks in dangerous situations serve the public, responsible for their general safety.
Organization and record keeping skills.
Skills in use of variety of firearms; accurate marksman in stressful situations & care of firearm
ABILITIES
Problem-solver
Able to think, then quickly and calmly in developing and/or emergency situations.
Able to maintain composure with people in heated, difficult situations.
Able to analyze situations quickly and objectively.
Able to meet and effectively deal with public officials and citizens and to exercise tact and courtesy with the public.
Able to express ideas clearly and concisely -both oral and in writing.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Successful applicants will have NO previous convictions for felony crimes, or misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence or possession of illegal narcotics. Applicants must also have a social security card, valid driver's license, and a clean driving record with no convictions for DUI.
Certified applicants will agree to participate in
Drug screen to include the presence of steroids
Physical and psychological examination
Thorough background investigation
Interviews with the Chief of Police, Assistant Chief of Police, and Mayor
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
These physical requirements are not exhaustive and additional job-related physical demands may be added to these by the city of the need arises. Corrective devices may be used to meet these physical requirements.
Able to meet medical and physical standards as required by MS Police Academy.
Require considerable physical stamina in working in dangerous/hazardous conditions.
Work may require strenuous exertion under adverse conditions as well as periods of extended periods with little diversion.
Vision: able to perceive & discern objects with eye including reports, maps, vehicles, etc.
Motor coordination: eye-hand coordination. Requires use of fingers and hands to work radio & telephone; equipment controls; hand arms. Will frequently stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or bend.
Speaking/Hearing: ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening. Presentation skills required to speak to civic & school groups about crime prevention.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Hostile situations and high-stress situations involving life & death as well as hazardous factors which may include exposure to chemicals and/or hazardous materials, i.e., human blood, narcotics & gasoline.
Noise level varies from quiet very loud.
I understand the duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and the omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position.
This does not constitute and employment agreement between the employer and employee and I understand that the employee/employer relationship is "at- will." I also understand that this Job Description is subject to change by the employer as the needs to the employer and requirements of the job change.
Applicants must upload the following items
Copy of Valid Driver's License, Social Security Card and/or U.S. Passport.
Copy of DD Form 214 from military Service if applicable
Copy of any certifications, diplomas, or training certificates related to the position description.
$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Campus Police Officer - Gulfport
Singing River Health System 4.8
Correction officer job in Gulfport, MS
Singing River Gulfport | Part-Time | Rotating | 15200 Community Road Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503 United States The Police Officer performs general public safety, law enforcement duties and investigation in the protection of life and property.He/She is responsible for the prevention of crimes, apprehension of criminals and enforcement of all applicable federal, state, and local laws to prevent losses due to criminal acts and incidents. The Police Officer must be confident, even tempered, tolerant, and knowledgeable of law enforcement procedures and techniques. He/she must have a neat appearance, demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills; and exhibit the ability to work quickly and effectively in difficult situations. The position requires respect for the rights, property and privacy of others, displaying a professional image at all times. The Police Officer must be able to interrelate well with all hospital departments (all levels of supervision and management) and employees, patients, visitors, medical staff members, the public and local law enforcement agencies. He/She must demonstrate respect for the rights, property and privacy of others; and display a professional image at all times. The Officer will be required to investigate incidents or unusual occurrences, provide appropriate follow up and documentation, and testifying in a court of law when requested to do so by subpoena.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.
Education
High school diploma, or equivalent, required. Some college or Associate's degree preferred.
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of experience required as a law enforcement officer and meet minimum standards outlined by BLEOST (Board of Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training).
Certification
Ability to meet MS Board of Law Enforcement Standards and Training certification requirements.
Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
Physical Demands
Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.
Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.
Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
Mental Demands
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
Special Demands
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.
$28k-36k yearly est. 32d ago
Campus Police Officer (Applicant Pool)
Copiah-Lincoln Community College 4.1
Correction officer job in Wesson, MS
This announcement is to retain a pool of qualified applicants. Submission of an application and our acceptance thereof do not indicate that there are open positions, and in no way obligate Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The Campus Police Officer is responsible to the Chief of Police and has responsibility for the enforcement of all college rules and regulations and the enforcement of the laws of the state of Mississippi
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* None
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Enforces the laws of the State of Mississippi.
2. Patrols and enforces rules and regulations of Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
3. Greets any guest(s) on campus and assists in directing them as necessary.
4. Assists during special events as necessary.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.
$25k-28k yearly est. 45d ago
Police Officer
MSU Jobs 3.8
Correction officer job in Starkville, MS
Performs a variety of police duties in enforcing laws, rules, and regulations to protect lives and property associated with the university.
Salary Grade: 12
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Department Profile:
Mississippi State University Police Department is charged with providing for the safety of all the students, faculty, staff, and guests who attend class, work, live, and visit our campus, and with the security of university buildings and property. Mississippi State University police officers are always working and available to assist you. The department provides a comprehensive array of law enforcement services through a dedicated staff of more than 35 sworn, state commissioned police officers and 10 full-time support personnel. All MSU Police officers are certified by the Mississippi Peace Officers Minimum Standards Commission and have the same authorities and must meet the same expectations as law enforcement officers in any community.
Area of Specialization:
Police
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Patrols assigned area checking for crimes, prowlers, fires, or other unusual, suspicious, or hazardous occurrences. Notifies supervisor and/or proper authorities of unusual, suspicious, or hazardous events. Regulates pedestrian and vehicular traffic; investigates traffic accidents and completes appropriate reports; issues citations for traffic law violations; and assists with regulation of parking. Provides security for special university events. Apprehends, arrests, and files charges on suspects when appropriate. Testifies in court or at administrative hearings concerning violations and offenses. Provides escort for bank deposits or money transfers within the university. Completes oral and written or computerized reports related to department activities. Provides emergency services and temporary first aid treatment as required. Investigates incidents that are violations of the law, university's rules, or the Student Code of Conduct, or that may be of interest to the university. Provides motorist assists, escorts, or other non-emergency services as directed. Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Must successfully complete training from the State Law Enforcement Academy. Must successfully complete the Field Training Officer Program. Good physical condition as evidenced by successfully passing a physical fitness assessment (see instructions for applying below for details). Must be able to pass a written assessment (if not already certified). Must be 21 years of age. Must be a US citizen. Must successfully pass a background investigation. Two years of successful work experience in a public-contact occupation. Must be able to work rotating shifts (including nights), out-of-doors, and in a variety of assignments including foot, vehicle, and bicycle patrol. Must be able to deal with stressful situations, including life-threatening incidents. Must not object to using force against another person when legally justified.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education beyond the minimum requirement. One year of prior law enforcement work experience. Knowledge and skill in computer applications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Uncertified officers will attend an 11-week police academy.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Must be able to work rotating shifts (including nights), out-of-doors, and in a variety of assignments including foot, vehicle, and bicycle patrol.
Instructions for Applying:
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************.
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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************.
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$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Correction officer job in Jackson, MS
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 $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (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.
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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 $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (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.
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10/01/2025 to 01/15/2026
Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. Citizenship.
* 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).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* 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.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 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.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* 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 $48,371) 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 as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) 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 meeting 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 $63,163) 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 the first full year of doctoral 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.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
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
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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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.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. 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.
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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.
$39k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
DETENTION OFFICER
City of Jackson, Ms 3.9
Correction officer job in Jackson, MS
Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees.
Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license.
PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE.
"EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"
DETENTION OFFICER
Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees.
Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's lice
Position : 10040744
Code : 472-1
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : ADULT DETENTION
Grade : RANGE 22
Group : POLICE
Job Class : DETENTION OFFICER
Posting Start : 04/01/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Details : City Website
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.28
$17.3 hourly 36d ago
Campus Police Officer (Pool)
Northwest Mississippi Community College 4.1
Correction officer job in Senatobia, MS
As a part of an assigned team, Campus Police Officers provide campus safety and law enforcement services to the College community. The individual provides a wide range of services, including both traditional and non-traditional police services. Officers are required to participate in crime prevention and community-oriented public safety programming.
The successful candidate must project a positive image. Individuals enforce College regulations, local ordinances, and state laws. The individual is a first responder to incidents, accidents, and other emergency situations, and is responsible for conducting initial and follow-up investigations into significant and criminal incidents. The individual will work under the direction of an assigned officer.
Overtime is mandatory.
This is an entry level, sworn campus police position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent; some college education preferred
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Must have never been convicted of a felony or domestic violence
Must successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation
Must have completed an accredited Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Academy, have completed an equivalent law enforcement training program approved by the Mississippi Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission, or be able to complete the basic Police Academy course
ESEENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Patrol assigned posts or areas either on foot, bike, or in a vehicle.
Actively participate in crime prevention and community policing activities.
Respond to routine and emergency calls for various types of service, many of which are unique to a campus environment and take action as necessary.
Conduct security inspections of College's facilities and areas, reporting conditions that present a hazard to the community.
Direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic and enforce parking and traffic regulations and laws.
Conduct investigations and submit reports of infractions of rules, code of conduct, and violations of state laws and local ordinances.
Apprehend offenders, when appropriate.
Testify in court and disciplinary proceedings, as required.
Provide safety escorts and other general services, including locking and unlocking buildings and rooms, as well as unlocking vehicles.
Work operational and special event overtime assignments.
Assist local police agencies as need or directed.
Perform other law enforcement and public safety related duties as assigned by the Chief of Police or his designee.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Successful candidates will participate in various training and development programs to ensure she/he acquires the technical and professional knowledge and skills needed for success in the position. The individual must successfully complete these programs to continue employment.
These programs include, but are not limited to, the following: certified police academy, field training and evaluation program, first aid/CPR certification, and others.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be flexible to work all shifts when needed that includes weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work.
Must be able to remain on feet for long periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, carry, pull, push, climb, balance, walk, and run.
Must be able to restrain, lift and/or carry adults of varying weights.
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including firearms, automobile, office equipment, radio, telephone, etc.
Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures and loud noises.
The work environment involves moderate exposure to hazards and physical risk to personal safety. The candidate must be physically fit and able to defend one's self from attack or physical assault.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate must be able to work ALL shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
APPLICATION:
To apply, please submit and attach the following:
Application at *******************
Resume
Three (3) Professional References: Name, Organization, Email Address and Telephone Number
$21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Part-Time Campus Police Officer - Pool - George County Campus
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 3.4
Correction officer job in Mississippi
Job Title Part-Time Campus Police Officer - Pool - George County Campus Job Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF FUNCTION: The Campus Police Officer will report directly to the Chief of Campus Police. The successful candidate will ensure the safety of the campus community by maintaining law and order on campus and enforcing the College rules and regulations and laws of the State of Mississippi. The officer will investigate campus incidents and criminal acts such as larcenies, vandalism, disturbances, as well as respond to all campus emergencies.
Job Duties
GENERAL DUTIES:
1. Ensure safety of campus community by enforcing Mississippi state laws and campus rules and regulations, using appropriate procedures.
2. Complete and submit all required reports, logs and forms.
3. Report safety hazards found on campus to appropriate personnel.
4. Perform public relations tasks such as provide directions to visitors and assist the campus community whenever possible.
5. Lock /unlock doors as required and ensure security of campus buildings.
6. Turn security lighting on/off as required.
7. Assist in the supervision of student activities when requested by appropriate administrators.
8. Prepare all necessary evidence for Campus Judicial hearings and/or criminal court.
9. Investigate campus crimes and incidents.
10. Monitor and enforce all traffic and parking regulations.
11. Inform Chief of Police and appropriate administrators of major campus incidents daily or as needed.
12. Issue parking tags to students.
13. Cooperate with and assist the maintenance department.
14. Pick-up and deliver campus mail and bank deposits as needed.
15. Maintain a good working relationship with other law enforcement and emergency response agencies.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police and Administrative Dean.
Mandatory Qualifications
MANDATORY: (M1) Hold a current Professional Certificate awarded by the Board on Law Enforcement Standards and Training of the State of Mississippi or be able to obtain one (qualified Mississippi Law Enforcement Officer under the Provisions of Chapter 474, General Laws of Mississippi, 1981) with one-year experience as a certified Law Enforcement Officer (provide copy of BLEOST certificate). (M2) Ability to perform physically active duties (walking campus, directing traffic, lift at least 20 lbs). (M3) Exceptional communication and customer service skills. (M4) Demonstrated experience in use of computers and related software and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. (M5) Pass a background investigation.
Desirable Qualifications
DESIRABLE: (D1) Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice or related field (D2) Three years of law enforcement experience. (D3) Certified in First Aid, CPR, AED, hazardous material, NIMS, and/or other emergency response training. (D4) Experience as an officer in a community college or educational setting. (D5) Documented investigative training and experience.
EEO Statement
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes students and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, or qualified disability in its programs and activities. For further information, contact the Compliance Officer P.O. Box 609, Perkinston, Mississippi, 39573, telephone number ************, email address ********************.
The College:
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District serves a four-county area with three major campuses, the Community Campus and four centers including: Perkinston Campus, Perkinston, MS; Harrison County Campus, Gulfport, MS; Jackson County Campus, Gautier, MS. Additionally, Mississippi Gulf Coast Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center, Gulfport, MS; Keesler Center, Biloxi, MS; West Harrison Center, Long Beach, MS; and George County Center, Lucedale, MS.
State and regional associations accredit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, and several programs are accredited nationally. Offerings include academic, technical degree, vocational skill and adult continuing education programs.
Classification Staff
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 04/16/2021 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants For more information on the position, please contact (Name, Address, Phone, and Email):
Lisa Rhodes
George County Center
11203 Old Highway 63 South
Lucedale, MS 39452
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$24k-27k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
Detention Officer
Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department
Correction officer job in Meridian, MS
Job Description
Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office Deputy, Detention Officer, and Civilian employees receive added benefits as well as competitive pay.
Deputies receive added pay incentives, such as, night differential, education and years of experience.
Full-time Deputies, Detention Officers, and Civilians receive medical insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay and state retirement.
All positions have the opportunity to advance, whether it be within Patrol or Corrections or make the move laterally to Narcotics, Criminal Investigations, Courts or School Resource.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$25k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
Campus Safety Officer Full-Time
Coahoma Community College 3.5
Correction officer job in Clarksdale, MS
Campus Police Officer Department: Campus Safety Immediate Supervisor's Title: Chief of Campus Safety Positions Supervised: None Term of Position: Full-time, 12 Months, Non-Exempt (primary functions) Enforces the rules and regulations of Coahoma Community College and the State of Mississippi
Minimum Requirements:
Certified Police Officer in the state of Mississippi
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Enforces all rules and regulations of Coahoma Community College
* Maintains a highly visible patrol
* Makes a written report for any problem that may have occurred during a shift
* Makes arrests for any criminal violation committed; notifies the Chief prior to making the arrest
* Maintains an orderly traffic flow, monitors all parking areas, and writes tickets for violations
* Conduct patrols on campus to ensure security of building, students and staff
* Responds swiftly to any calls received from students, faculty, or staff
* Attends all training sessions organized for law enforcement, fire department, or general campus safety
* Testifies at all campus hearings or court proceedings as required
* Reports any problems that may cause accidents or injuries to others to the Chief
Click here to apply online.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Coahoma Community College is an equal opportunity institution in accordance with civil rights and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities and employment opportunities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Taneshia T. Winston, Director of Employee Services/Coordinator for 504/ADA, Title IX Compliance Officer, Office #A100, Vivian M. Presley Administration Building, 3240 Friars Point Road, Clarksdale, Mississippi 38614, Phone: **************, Email: **********************
$36k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Correction officer job in Biloxi, MS
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.