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  • Deputy Sheriff - Helicopter Pilot

    Broward County Sheriff's Office (Fl 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    The base salary range for this position is $87,158.54 - $100,736.42. The salary listed above includes a 4% first responder supplement and a $500 bi-weekly aviation supplement. This position requires you to be a Florida Certified Law Enforcement Officer. If you are not a Florida Certified Law Enforcement Officer, and you are successful with the selection process, you must be willing to be hired as a Law Enforcement Cadet at a reduced salary ($2187.04 biweekly) and attend a 5 month police academy at Broward College. Upon successful completion of police academy and Florida state exam you will be deemed a Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the state of Florida. Salary will increase to step 1 of the Deputy Sheriff range ($61,969 annually). Upon completion of Field Training, employee will be transferred to the Aviation Unit and receive an increase in salary ($87,159 annually*). Two year commitment to Aviation Unit required upon employment or completion of police academy. We offer: take home unmarked unit, full health, vision, and dental benefits; life insurance; long term disability insurance; retirement with Florida Retirement System; tuition reimbursement & educational incentives; paid vacations; sick leave; 24-hour fitness center and wellness programs. * High school diploma or equivalent. An evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required. * Minimum nineteen (19) years of age at time of appointment. * Certification from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Division of Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC). * Possession of a Commercial Pilots License for rotary wing aircraft/helicopter. * Possession of an instrument rated pilot license. * Depending on functional area of assignment, additional licensure, certification, or training will apply to meet and maintain compliance with established regulatory standards, e.g., (including but not limited to) marine patrol, aviation, mounted unit, SCUBA. * FAA First or Second Class Medical Certificate. * One hundred (100) hours rotorcraft-helicopter night flight time. * Five hundred (500) flight hours as a pilot-in-command rotorcraft-helicopter. * Must successfully pass the Swimming and Physical Agility tests prior to submitting an application. To view additional information on the required Swimming and Physical Agility tests, please visit the Broward College Institute of Public Safety Testing Center website: Testing Center * Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address. All candidates must submit with the application, a Certified Department of Motor Vehicles "entire" driving history. * Florida driving histories can be obtained at any courthouse in Broward County. Three (3) year, seven (7) year, and online Florida driving history records will not be accepted. * If you have possessed a driver's license in any other state in the past ten (10) years you will need to submit an "entire" driving history from that state. For non-Florida driving histories, please contact that state's division of motor vehicles. * The search date for all driving histories must be within one month of the date the application for employment is received by the Bureau of Human Resources. * Candidates must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult. All other arrests and convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13). * If ever arrested, candidates must submit an official court disposition, police report, and written explanation of the arrest with the application. Official court dispositions can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred. * If claiming Veteran's Preference, candidates must provide a DD214 Member 4 form at time of application. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * CFI and CFII Rotorcraft-Helicopter rated. * Prior law enforcement helicopter experience, experience in law enforcement, investigations or security work. Equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. * Successful completion of a factory school for the current model and type of aircraft/helicopter operated by the agency. * Flight experience in current model and type of aircraft/helicopter operated by the agency; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. * Trained and qualified in the use of Aviator's Night Vision Imaging System. * One hundred fifty (150) hours rotorcraft-helicopter flight time within the previous twelve (12) months. * One hundred (100) flight hours turbine-engine rotorcraft-helicopter. If you are a Florida Certified Law Enforcement Officer, all required certifications, test results, and other documents must be submitted with your online application. * Out of state applicants may submit FDLE Equivalency of Training and Swimming and Physical Agility test results at a later date provided remaining qualifications are met. Equipment: Airbus H125 / AS 350B3eThis is law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Under administrative direction, this position performs flight operations within the Aviation Division of the Department of Law Enforcement. Employees in this classification are sworn law enforcement officers. Employees in this classification command and operate helicopters during specialized and selective law enforcement activities. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent discretion in addressing emergency situations. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. Incumbents perform essential class functions as outlined herein according to functional area of assignment. Performs related work as directed.The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Operates rotary wing aircraft in support of criminal searches and apprehensions, search and rescues, surveillance, aerial photography, and daily agency operations. Operates sophisticated avionics, including moving map systems and HD camera. Assists law enforcement personnel in specialized and selective law enforcement operations, and maintain confidentiality concerning all police and agency related matters. Complies with Federal Aviation Regulations and Air Traffic Control procedures. Performs all pre-flight, in-flight and post flight checks in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Maintains all pre-flight and post flight data, i.e., operations logs, aircraft logs, and weather briefings. Conducts detailed flight plans with little notice; ensures proper fueling and operations readiness of aircraft at all times. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on aircraft and rotor blades. Conduct training flights to enhance air operations, safety, and coordination with other units; performs flight instructor training and safety duties. Maintains current knowledge of local geography and roadway networks. Performs law enforcement patrol activities including, but not necessarily limited to, teletype checks of property or person; records checks on firearms, stolen equipment or wanted/stolen vehicles; assessments of driver's operational capacities; transportation of mental patients, prisoners or suspects; felony stops; Be On the Look Out (BOLO) reviews; searches for missing, lost or wanted persons; separation of persons involved in domestic disputes; dwelling, building or grounds inspections; vehicle pursuits; detainment of suspect vehicle drivers; alarm responses; arrest approach and methods planning; arrests; searches of persons, places and property; riot control; subdues resisting offenders using force where appropriate up to and including deadly force. Performs law enforcement investigations including, but not necessarily limited to, recording identifying marks on vehicles, firearms and other objects; preparing and distributing BOLO reports of wanted notices; coordinating activities at accident, crime or investigation scenes; searching buildings or grounds for suspects; establishing identity of suspects; selecting approach and methods for conducting searches; collecting and transporting of crime scene evidence or property; protecting or securing accident, crime or investigation scenes; identifying persons through records, pictures, or identification media; showing mug shots to witnesses or victims; conducting photo lineups; researching agency records; checking establishments for wanted or missing persons; gathering intelligence on known or suspected offenders; conducting interviews; interrogating suspects; recording sworn statements, formal confessions or depositions; preparing reports or affidavits; presenting testimony and evidence in both civil and criminal court. Functions in a public safety capacity including, but not necessarily limited to, moving abused persons to safe environments; obtaining information on injuries to victims and suspects for reports; conducting presentation before public groups; assisting and referring mentally ill, indigent and other persons evidencing need of assistance; physically moving persons, vehicles and other property from unsecured locations; administering first-aid to injured persons; administering CPR procedures on appropriate persons; providing security for special functions. Performs traffic related activities including, but not necessarily limited to, examining abandoned vehicles; investigating requests for vehicle tows; informing vehicle owners of legal obligations or procedures regarding vehicle removal; gauging speed of moving vehicles; directing traffic on land or water; observing traffic for violations; conducting traffic stops; investigating and reporting hazardous roadway or waterway damage; controlling parking; issuing citations or warnings; advising offenders in lieu of arrest or citation; rescuing or assisting in rescues of trapped persons; informing persons in accidents regarding reporting and information exchange procedures; explaining legal obligations to vehicle operators; conducting accident investigations; administering field checks to drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. Performs court process actions, including but not necessarily limited to, serving and accounting for exparte injunctions, eviction notices, enforceable writs and other process actions within the area of assignment; reading and comprehension of legal and non-legal documents including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. When applicable to area of assignment, operates a law enforcement vehicle; may be assigned to operate aircraft; may be assigned to operate marine vessels; may be assigned to mounted unit. Employees in this classification are assigned to work shifts which will include weekends, holidays, and extended emergency activation events (i.e. hurricanes). Employees must have the ability to work any shift and engage in flexible work assignments that can include voluntary and/or mandatory overtime to meet agency needs. Performs related duties as directed. Compliance with minimum training and standards of an accredited certification institution as set forth by the recommended FDLE guidelines and CJSTC. Tasks include a criticality component, in responding to crime scenes or other critical incidents, whereby incumbents are required to maintain physical abilities consistent with CJSTC standards in order to perform essential duties as outlined herein on an as needed basis. Emphasis does not consider percentage (%) of time allocated to performing essential functions. Rather incumbents maintain CJSTC physical standards in order to perform essential functions at any point during compensatory time regardless of allocated percentage (%) of time to any one duty. Depending on functional area of assignment, the following physical requirements may apply: * Tasks involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and that may involve the dragging, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects, such as in the event of chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest. * Tasks may involve standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Some tasks are performed with potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements including, but not limited to, heat, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, animals. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling, where extremely heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential in the preservation of life and property. Tasks may include regular exposure to traffic conditions, where heightened awareness to surroundings and observance of established safety precautions is essential in avoidance of injury or accidents. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including, but not limited to, various types of body armor and safety gear. Broward Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Broward Sheriff's Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 10 to 12 weeks. Reapplication will be determined on a case-by-case basis. BSO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans' preference per Florida law. If you encounter issues with your application and need technical assistance, please contact Applicant Support (GovernmentJobs.com) from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday - Friday. You can reach them by phone at ************ or email **************************. Once you successfully submit your application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive this e-mail, please contact Applicant Support for any inquiries.
    $87.2k-100.7k yearly Easy Apply 15d ago
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  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Officer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. 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. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:West Palm Beach, FL-33409
    $40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Special Agent

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    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
  • Police Officer (Certified Applicant)

    Delray Beach, Florida 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Delray Beach, FL

    * * * This position is for applicants who are currently certified in the State of Florida, or out of state applicants who are a certified Police Officer and would qualify for the FDLE Equivalency of Training Program.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY OF $72,000 IS FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA UP TO AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE. APPLICANTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER WILL START AT $74,836.80. The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer Applicant to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment. DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions. DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process. Veterans' Preference Applies EEO Statement The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services Non-Smoking The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum. General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. Essential Job Duties * Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. * Respond to calls for service from the public. * Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense. * Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree. * Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. * Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. * Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. * Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain. * Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. * Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons. * Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. * Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. * Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. * Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas. * Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. * Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. * Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. * Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. * Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. * When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.) MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION: * Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized). * Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency. * Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application. * Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence. * Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement academy (within 6 months). * Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire. * No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application. * No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis. * Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge. * Vision must be correctable to 20/20. * Be in good physical health. * Be of good morale character. * Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations. * Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs. * Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion. Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants * Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law. * Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law. * Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.) STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS: 1.) Online Application 2.) Background documents package 3.) Writing exam 4.) Oral Board interview 5.) Polygraph examination 6.) Psychological examination 7.) Medical examination 8.) Background investigation 9.) File Review 10.) Chief's Interview 11.) Eligibility List NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification. Benefits Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin. Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment. Leave time per year: * 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours) * 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours) * 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay. * Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time * Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member Pension Plan City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment. * If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier * After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service. All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service. Supplemental Retirement Plans * ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions) * ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution) Insurance * Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA) * Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan) * Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed) * Short and Long Term Disability * Life Insurance Health and Wellness * Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic. * Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) * Police Department Peer Support Team
    $72k-74.8k yearly 27d ago
  • Flex Officer- FLL (42398)

    Global Elite Group 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Flex Officer - Aviation Security Company Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport- Fort Lauderdale, FL Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country. Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Benefits: Pay Rate: $22.03 per hour Paid training- participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry Employee engagement, and opportunities for advancement 401k Tenure and Performance Recognition Program Essential Functions (including but not limited to): Security personnel are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority of each position is to ensure that we maintain compliance with local and federal regulations in respect to each of the following: Reporting actual or potential breach of Airport Security Maintain all communication protocols in a professional and efficient manner Alarm and emergency response including communicating with necessary airport community stakeholders and first responders to ensure timely response to all reported incidents Maintaining access control to secured areas within the airport Verify personal identification and access badge of person/people requesting entrance to secured areas Vehicle inspection and access control in designated areas Patrolling airside and landside areas of the airport; including parking lots, aviation department offices, construction sites, and providing traffic management in designated areas Providing crowd control and interacting with traveling public in a professional and courteous manner Prepare written reports and records of all events, i.e., discrepancies, security incidents or breaches. Qualifications This position requires you to obtain a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration, and Global Elite Group requires an extensive background check to be cleared to work on our security team which includes 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, education, and personal references. Additional requirements Must be at least 21 years old (eligibility to drive company vehicles) At least three (3) years of security experience at an airport or government facility HS Diploma or equivalent Must have and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license with a clean driving record Upon hire, must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and the client Must have access to reliable transportation License No. BB1900025
    $22 hourly 18d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified)

    City of Boynton Beach Fl

    Officer job in Boynton Beach, FL

    (Funded from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028). The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents. Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others). To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures. Position Starting Annualized Salary: Police Officer (Certified): $76,650.00* * For newly hired officers, the Chief of Police has the discretion to decide their starting pay level, including those hired after October 1, 2022, up to a maximum level of step 5. Such step placement will be on a going-forward basis (i.e., no retroactive pay). Certified Police Officer Incentive: Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows: * $2,500 upon hire. * $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing FTO. * $1,000 after successful completion of probation. KNOWLEDGE * Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. * Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances. * Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.* * Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid. * This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS * Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. * Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. * Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. * Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. * Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. * Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. * Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. * Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). * Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. * Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. * Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). * Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. * Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. * Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. * Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. * Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. * Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. * Accept responsibility for own actions. * Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. * Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. * Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. * Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. * Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. * Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. * Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. * Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Police Officer (Certified) * Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). * Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. * Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application). * Be at least 19 years of age at time of application. * Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. * Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. * Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates: Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS * Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. * Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire. * Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. * Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: * Physical Exam * Drug Screen * Psychological Evaluation * Comprehensive Background Investigation * Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates * Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability * State Officer Certification Exam DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: * 8 or more points on your driving record * Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license * Revocation of your driver's license * 4 or more moving violations * Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run * Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). * Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. * Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: * Covers your head, neck, or hands. * Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. * Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Must NOT currently: * Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
    $76.7k yearly 15d ago
  • Experienced Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Fort Lauderdale will earn no less than $81,000 in their first year with GDBA. Fort Lauderdale-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more - visit GDBA.com/careers Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: GDBA is seeking qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds that can bring their skills and experiences to our firm's protective mission. GDBA's ideal candidate for this position possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials: 3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth clients/at-risk clients. Experience working in one of or a combination of the following environments is preferred: Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD). 5+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility is ideal. 3+ years working as a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medic experience. Hiring Process Requirements: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy in San Antonio, TX Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Must be able to swim Must be drug and nicotine free Background check required Must be able to obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing
    $81k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • SPECIAL AGENT

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Greenacres, FL

    Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND STATEWIDE Open-Competitive Opportunity POSITION SUMMARY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including: * Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes; * Apprehending fugitives; * Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information; * Investigating public corruption; * Seizing illegally obtained assets; * Dismantling criminal organizations; * Assisting in locating missing persons; and * Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries. To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; * Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations; * Ability to probe and obtain critical facts; * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; * Ability to communicate effectively; * Ability to describe facts and events accurately; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; * Ability to analyze and interpret data; * Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80. Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training. HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; * HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; * $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; * Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; * Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; * Pension and investment retirement plan options; and * Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement. REMINDERS: * Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Enforcement Officer - Certified ($10,000 Sign-On Bonus) (2026)

    City of Coral Springs, Fl 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Coral Springs, FL

    $10,000 Hiring Bonus Eligibility for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates: You must currently be employed by a law enforcement agency within the State of Florida and have a minimum of ONE YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience from a Florida law enforcement agency (not including time spent in the police academy). Payment - $5,000 will be paid upon hire and $5,000 will be paid upon successful completion of field training. * You must meet the criteria above and hired after January 1, 2025. Bonus is subject to applicable payroll taxes. All monies are subject to repayment if employment ends for any reason within the first 2-years. Eligibility for OUT OF STATE Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates: Candidates may be eligible for a one-time payment of up to $5,000 if hired as a newly employed full-time Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida on or after July 1, 2022 through The Department of Economic Opportunity. For payment information, please refer to The Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program regarding this bonus opportunity. In addition, The Coral Springs Police Department will match the State of Florida's hiring bonus. To qualify, you must currently be employed by a law enforcement agency and have a minimum of TWO YEARS full-time sworn law enforcement experience (not including time spent in the police academy). Payment - $2,500 will be paid upon hire and $2,500 with be paid upon successful completion of field training. * You must meet the criteria above and hired after January 1, 2025. Bonus is subject to applicable payroll taxes. All monies are subject to repayment if employment ends for any reason within the first 2-years. Department Overview: The Coral Springs Police Department has a diverse workforce, with an authorized strength of 230 police officers and over 99 civilian members, who are dedicated to providing the highest level of professional service to our citizens, businesses and the visitors we serve. We are nationally accredited, as an Accreditation with Excellence Agency in both Law Enforcement and Communications, through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) as well as a Meritorious Agency at the state level through the Florida Commission for Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA). This level of service has allowed Coral Springs to enjoy one of the lowest crime rates in Florida for cities with a population of over 100,000 residents. By incorporating a number of problem solving initiatives throughout the community, such as the Burglary Enforcement And Reduction Unit, the Make a Call Make a Difference community crime campaign and having a School Resource Officer in every public school, our staff is committed to the City of Coral Springs' mission statement: to be the premier city in which to live, work and raise a family. For more information on our City and Police Department, please visit the following sites: Coral Springs Police Department Employment Information:************************ Coral Springs Police Department website: ********************************************************** Coral Springs Police Department Facebook Page:facebook.com/coralspringspolice Coral Springs Police Department Instagram:instagram.com/coralspringspd This position is offered to candidates who are either experienced, certified Law Enforcement Officers or have attended the Police Academy in the State of Florida and obtained their Florida Law Enforcement Certification. Under direction of a Police Sergeant, performs general duty police work involving crime detection, prevention and investigation. Employee functions at journey staff level to perform law enforcement duties and is responsible for protecting the lives and property of citizens. Specific assignments are received from a Police Sergeant or superior officer, however, employee must be capable of reacting with considerable independent judgment and initiative in dealing with routine and emergency situations. Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws; issues and explains citations for violations. * Protects the lives and property of citizens; administers first aid to injured or afflicted persons; provides assistance to stranded motorists. * Searches for and investigates wanted and missing persons, and stolen property; investigates suspected illegal activity; prepares depositions; testifies and presents evidence in court. * Searches for and apprehends offenders; escorts suspects, criminals and prisoners to county jail, court hearings, etc. * Investigates crimes scene and accidents; administers breathalyzer tests; administers CVSA tests; searches for and preserves evidence; prepares depositions; testifies and presents evidence in court. * Directs traffic and assists pedestrians at intersections; escorts funerals and parades. * Promotes crime prevention through public awareness efforts; solicits cooperation of citizens to report crime and illegal activity. * Reviews and investigates public establishments for compliance with applicable laws governing alcohol consumption, traffic and parking regulations, etc. * Prepares various daily and periodic written reports and departmental forms; maintains logs; completes forms; prepares reports. * Assists with natural disaster preparedness and emergency response; directs evacuation traffic. * Assists with animal control services. * Attends training sessions and seminars as directed; assists with the training of new officers. To be considered for the position of Law Enforcement Officer, candidates MUST meet one of the following criteria exactly as stated: * Hold certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college as recognized by the United States Department of Education. OR * Hold certification as a Law Enforcement Officer (Florida or elsewhere within the U.S.) AND a minimum of two-years of experience (not including time spent in the Police Academy) as a Law Enforcement Officer in a full-time capacity AND hold a MINIMUM of an Associate's Degree/60-College Credits* towards a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university as recognized by the United States Department of Education. Out-of-State certification must qualify for FDLE Comparative Compliance as outlined here: *********************************************************************************** OR * Current enrollment in an FDLE approved Police Academy with graduation scheduled within 90 days AND hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university as recognized by the United States Department of Education. * Certified Law Enforcement candidates must hold a minimum of an Associate's Degree/60-College Credits at the time of application to be considered for hire, regardless of years of experience. Candidates approved for hire with an Associate's Degree/60- College Credits must sign a contract committing to obtain a Bachelor's Degree within 5-years of hire. In addition to the above criteria, candidates must meet all of the following: * Meet the requirements outlined for Law Enforcement Officers pursuant to Florida State Statute and meet minimum standards as set forth by the Broward College Institute of Public Safety and the City of Coral Springs * Must be at least 21 years of age and a United States Citizen * Possess a current valid Florida driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of application. Candidates who are selected for further consideration after submitting their initial employment application will be contacted by email to provide additional documentation including the Extended Application. Only candidates selected for consideration beyond the submission of their initial employment application will be provided with these documents. *Please do not attach any test scores or documentation other than a resume prior to being instructed to do so. Law Enforcement Officers will begin their career on Step 1 of the current pay scale (please see chart below). Law Enforcement Officers hired with 1 to 2 years of sworn law enforcement experience begin on step 2 ($80,746) of the established pay scale and those with 2 full years or more of sworn law enforcement experience begin on step 3 ($84,110) of the established pay scale. If you have any additional questions, please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement using this link: Collective Bargaining Agreement EXAMINATION PROCESS: The following includes all steps required to process for the position. Continuing on with each step of the process is contingent upon successfully completing the previous step. Candidates can be dismissed at any point throughout the consideration process. Communication regarding scheduling and updates will be posted to your governmentjobs.com account, please check your account regularly. * Apply via our online application * Application review * Request sent to candidate for required documents and Extended Application to be completed * Review of Extended Application and documents. Review of documents to include: * C.J.B.A.T. (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) - minimum passing score within last 4 years (applicants with an Associate degree or higher from an accredited college OR a veteran as defined in s.1.01(14) are EXEMPT from this testing) * Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility Test) - passing score within last 6 months * Swim Test - passing score, does not expire * Copy of Birth Certificate * Copy of High School Diploma or GED (only if applying without Bachelor's Degree) * Copy of Driver's License with current name and address * Copy of Social Security Card with current/correct name * Copy of Military Release Form - DD214 (if applicable) * Official Sealed/Stamped College Transcripts * Oral Board * Computerized Voice Stress Analysis Examination and Fingerprints * Psychological Evaluation * Ride Along Participation * Interview with Chief of Police * Extensive Background Investigation * Post-Offer Medical Examination and Drug Test * Completion of 12 month probationary period The Coral Springs Police Department is firmly committed to offering an equitable, drug-free work environment. We do not discriminate in any employment-related decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or other similar factors that are not job-related. This commitment is practiced in all aspects of our personnel policies, programs, practices, recruitment, examination, appointment, training, promotion, retention and other related activities. When requested, the Coral Springs Police Department will make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Unit at ********************************* if special assistance is needed.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Administration Officer

    Job Details

    Officer job in Hollywood, FL

    Administration Officer Hollywood Private Hospital Permanent Administration/Support Services We are seeking a highly organised and customer-focused Administration Officer to join our dedicated mental health day program team at Ramsay Clinic Hollywood. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a busy environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service to patients and clinical staff. As an Administration Officer, you will play a key role in providing support and assistance to our day program patients, ensuring financial eligibility, while maintaining a smooth-running ward and working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians. About You The successful candidate will be a professional, positive, and self-motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills. • Excellent communication and customer service skills. • Experience in a healthcare setting, with experience working in a mental health environment an advantage • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office • Experience using Meditech (desirable). • Understanding of private health care setting and Medicare/DVA billing (desirable) • High attention to detail and accuracy. • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a high-performing team. • A positive, professional and proactive attitude. • Demonstrated problem solving and ability to manage conflicting priorities. • Understanding of and commitment to principles of confidentiality Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $34.47 to $38.42 + superannuation+ levels depending on experience. What's in it for you? • Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. • Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. • Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. • Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more. Why Hollywood Private Hospital? Ramsay Clinic Hollywood is located in Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern, acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With over 900 licensed beds, Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical, surgical and mental health services for over 70,000 West Australian each year. Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at ******************** To Apply All applications must be lodged online, including a document addressing the essential criteria. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. Requirements • Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months). • Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases. If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Elisa Gutierrez, Mental Health Administration Co-ordinator via email at ***************************.au Closing date: 2 February 2026 Advertised: 19 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 02 Feb 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Don't see a job for you? Don't see your dream job posted? No problem, sign up for job alerts and we'll let you know once something becomes available. Sign Up Today
    $34.5-38.4 hourly Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Administrative Officer II (Community Development)

    City of Sunrise, Fl 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Sunrise, FL

    NATURE OF WORK This classification involves advanced administrative work coordinating the operational functions for the assigned Community Development department. An employee in this position performs various administrative duties assisting department management in carrying out operations; plans, develops, analyzes, evaluates, advises on, and improves various management control systems, programs, projects, policies, work methods, and procedures; performs duties such as cost analysis and control, budget preparation, expense control, purchasing and inventory work, methods and procedures studies, grant or report preparations, and/or payroll and personnel administration; conducts research; and files regulatory reports as assigned. This position also oversees work of assigned employees and administers and monitors assigned functions within department. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Assists the Director of Community Development with administrative and departmental management tasks. * Schedules and coordinates various meetings and appointments, as well as maintenance of the Director's calendar and itinerary. * Efficiently manages incoming calls and visitors for the Director, providing prompt responses to inquiries via phone and email, and directing matters to appropriate individuals or departments as needed. * Drafts and prepares memoranda, programs, reports, recognitions, and diverse documents. * Maintains various office filing systems including Director files, office asset inventory control records, consultant agreements, and site work bonds. * Oversees the department Consultant Service Agreements, ensuring compliance and accuracy with terms, services, and billing. * Coordinates the submittal of Site Work Bonds required for approval of Development Agreement Letters. Collaborates in record-keeping and release of said bonds with Finance department. * Reviews for accuracy the Cost Recovery program logs submitted by Planning Division and prepares memoranda to be routed to the Finance department. Prepares Cost Recovery program refunds. * Routes of execution agreements and other legal instruments approved by the City Commission, ensuring proper recording and filing. * Responsible for the review, routing, and tracking responses of public records requests received from the City Clerk's Office for the Community Development department. * Responsible for routing and timely response of Citizen Service Requests assigned to the Planning and Engineering divisions. * Oversees and/or participates in the formulation, preparation, and control of the departmental budget through the following: analyzes and reviews financial data in order to develop budget projections; conducts cost analysis and budget impact studies; consults with department officials regarding funding requests, organizational changes, expenditure levels, budget justifications and narratives, and fiscal ramifications of various proposals; suggests cost-cutting alternatives; obtains quotes or bids; reviews budget documents for format and accuracy; and advises department personnel on budget problems, processes, and procedures. Prepares reports of expenses and revenues for review by the Director. * Oversees and analyzes the budget status by monitoring monthly expenditure reports; prepares purchase order requisitions for the Planning and Engineering divisions and cross-divisions or sensitive requests. Processes budget transfers and change orders; handles receiving reports for payment of invoices and prepares requests for checks and direct payments. * Provides training, mentoring and direction to clerical personnel engaged in preparation of invoices and billings for equipment or services, issuance of purchase orders and requisitions, , serves as backup for verification and review for accuracy of daily cash deposits, and other related clerical activities. Takes on responsibilities of administrative support staff during their absences or position vacancies. Provides training to employees in new procedures required with automated accounting and reporting systems. * Provides direct assistance with confidential personnel activities, including employment and onboarding paperwork, organization of personnel records and payroll coordination; serves as appointing authority as delegated. * Prepares all department personnel action forms, including new hires, action changes, merits, etc.; tracks performance evaluations; and coordinates department and personnel activities including personnel records and payroll. * Responsible for assisting with tracking and reporting of all departmental mandatory classes assigned by HR. * Audits departmental financial records to obtain data for management reports relative to budget control, purchasing standards, equipment inventory control, or improvements in operational efficiency. * Analyzes financial, procurement, and administrative procedures for simplification and improvement in efficiency; analyzes purchase orders to determine requirements. * Assists in the selection of bids for department equipment or supplies. * Interviews applicants for employment to determine qualifications; provides information to applicants regarding City employment. * Prepares oral and written program evaluation reports and other sources of supplemental information in order to ensure that department and professional program standards have been adhered to; identifies problem areas, determines trends, evaluates performance, presents findings, and recommends solutions or alternatives. * Manages the Department's purchase card, executing all payments and purchases in compliance with strict policies and guidelines, maintaining accurate records, and submitting monthly statements for supervisory review and approval. * Prepares travel requests for the Department, including approval documentation, reservations, registrations, travel expense reports and reimbursements. * Conducts research. * Prepares and files reports on behalf of the City as assigned. * Oversees assigned programs or projects. * Orders office and field staff supplies; maintains inventory records. * Enters facility work orders. * Works with other government agencies as liaison for the City on various matters of interest to the City; meets with departments and vendors. * Plays a significant role in administrative procurement activities of the assigned department. * Manages sign-ups and payments for City and department events, organizes staff team-building activities. * Performs related work as required. Requirements EDUCATION * Bachelor's degree from accredited school in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field. * Master's degree preferred. EXPERIENCE * Considerable experience in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning, and development of programs, policies, operations, methods, and/or procedures as well as the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational ,or legislative change as well as to expedite work and to effect economies of time, money, personnel, and equipment; and/or assists in the solution of administrative and management problems. * Certifications may be required which are specific to the area of assignment or department. * Experience with Tyler Munis preferred. * Experience with Kronos Time Keeping preferred. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS * Qualified candidates must successfully pass assessments in Microsoft Word, Excel and Keyboarding PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical: * Light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to twenty (20) pounds. Descending and climbing stairways and extended periods of sitting and standing o may be required Work Environment: * Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions Sensory: * The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of the principles of general management and their application to government administration. * Knowledge of research techniques and the sources and availability of current information applicable to the area of assignment. * Knowledge of budget preparation procedures and reporting requirements. * Knowledge of departmental, legal, administrative, and procedural regulations. * Knowledge of the principles and procedures of modern office administration. * Knowledge of basic accounting and financial principles, practices, and procedures and their application to government computerized systems * Knowledge of the use of data processing, cost accounting systems, inventory control, and City procurement procedures * Knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of public personnel administration. * Knowledge of supervisory principles, practices, and public personnel administration. * Skill in using Office and department software. * Ability to analyze administrative problems and make sound recommendations as to their solution. * Ability to supervise the work of assigned employees in a manner conducive to acceptable performance and high morale. * Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other City departments, fellow employees, supervisors, outside agencies, and the general public. * Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to supervise and prepare various accounting, budget and other required reports accurately and completely and on a timely basis * Ability to prepare complete narrative and statistical reports. * Ability to conduct appropriate interviews with prospective employees and obtain pertinent information. * Ability to supervise and prepare various accounting, budget, and other required reports accurately and completely and on a timely basis. * Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in devising, installing, and interpreting department rules, regulation, and procedures. * Ability to analyze expenditures in relation to established budgets and furnish detailed information to management and supervisory personnel. * Ability to deal with competing priorities and varied responsibilities. * Ability to work efficiently and effectively to develop win-win solutions. BENEFITS PACKAGE SUMMARY GENERAL EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT HIRED ON OR AFTER 10/1/18 The description of benefits for which, an employee may be eligible have been generally summarized in this information sheet for your convenience; however, you must refer to all applicable City ordinances, collective bargaining agreements and/or plan documents for specific terms and conditions. These benefits may be affected by future changes in policy, collective bargaining, City ordinances and/or legislative actions. The City reserves the right to increase, modify, decrease or eliminate benefits at any time. No benefit is created or maintained simply based on this document, and its contents do not give rise to any contractual rights related to continuing employment or receipt of benefits between the City of Sunrise and its employees. The information contained herein supersedes any prior benefit sheet(s). The City of Sunrise is an economic powerhouse in western Broward County encompassing more than 18 square miles. As the host of Sawgrass International Corporate Park - the largest business park in South Florida - Sunrise has its own flourishing job market and currently employs approximately 1,100 employees and numbers continue to rise. The City takes a very active role in business development, recruitment and prides itself on creating job opportunities for its residents. There are very few communities of similar size that welcome the tens of millions of visitors that we do here in Sunrise, or that can boast the magnitude of regional assets found in our City. Our City shines and we understand in order to shine brighter; we must continue to recognize our employees as one of our most valuable assets. The City of Sunrise takes great pride in recruiting future employees and developing and retaining current ones by offering our comprehensive compensation and benefits package throughout an employee's career. 5% Supplemental Pay: General Executive/Management employees shall receive a five percent (5%) supplemental pay calculated on the employee's base rate of pay. City-Paid Medical Benefits: * Group Health Insurance: The City pays for 100% of the cost for single coverage for full-time employees and 66.66% of cost for Dependent/Family Coverage. Upon retirement and separation from City employment, employee receives a monthly stipend of $350 per month, applicable toward retiree health coverage. * Life Insurance: $50,000 * Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): $50,000 * Eye Care Reimbursement- $250 every two (2) fiscal years (Employee only) * EKG/Stress Test - Up to $150 reimbursement per fiscal year (Employee only) * Physical Examination - $250 reimbursement per fiscal year (Employee only) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna Behavioral Retirement: * Employee Contribution = 8% * Vesting = 10 Years * Normal Retirement Benefit = 2.5% of pensionable earnings for each year of creditable service * Average Final Compensation (AFC) = 3 best consecutive earning years * Maximum Benefit = 80% of AFC, not to exceed $80,000. * Normal Retirement = Age 62 and ten (10) years of creditable service * Early Retirement = Age 57 and ten (10) years of creditable service, 3% annual reduction for each year prior to normal retirement age * 13th check based on monthly retirement, payable if the pension plan funding status is equal to or greater than 100%. Paid in December each year following retirement * Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) = 4 years/48 months maximum Longevity: Based on successful completion of full-time, continuous service with the City, employee shall receive the following: Years of Creditable Service Longevity Benefit* 10 Years 2.5% 15 Years 2.5% 20 Years 5.0% * Longevity Benefit calculated on employee's base rate of pay Paid Holidays: Employees receive the following City-paid holidays: * New Year's Day * Martin Luther King Day * Memorial Day * Juneteenth * 4th of July, Independence Day * Labor Day * Veterans' Day * Thanksgiving Day * Friday after Thanksgiving * Christmas Day Annual Leave: Annual leave may be taken as earned. Maximum accumulation each fiscal year is 360 hours. At time of resignation or retirement, employee is paid for all annual leave accrued at their current rate of pay. Annual leave is accrued based on continuous, full-time service with the City, as follows: Completed Months of Service Total Hours/Days Accrued Annually Up to and including first 60 months 152 hours/19 Days Greater than 60 months through 120 months 192 hours/24 Days Greater than 120 months through 204 months 232 hours/29 Days Greater than 204 months 272 hours/34 Days Annual Leave Cash Out (40 hours) Employee can opt to receive a non-pensionable cash payment twice per year for up to forty (40) hours of annual leave, provided accrued annual leave bank does not fall below eighty (80) hours. Annual Leave Cash Out - Department Deputy Directors Only (100 hours) Option of receiving cash payment for up to 100 hours of accrued annual leave exceeding the applicable annual leave cap of 360 hours, paid at 100% of their hourly rate at the end of the fiscal year. Floating Holidays: Upon completion of twenty-six (26) weeks of full-time employment with the City, employee shall be entitled to utilize up to five (5) floating holidays per fiscal year. Floating holidays shall not carry over to the next fiscal year. Perfect Attendance: For every six (6) months period (April 1 - September 30) and (October 1 - March 31) in which, no sick or unpaid leave , an employee shall receive ten (10) hours of annual leave credited. Employees who qualify for a consecutive Perfect Attendance benefit shall receive fourteen (14) hours of annual leave credited for each applicable consecutive earning period. Sick Leave: Each employee earns (96) hours (12 days) of sick leave annually with no waiting period for use and a maximum accrual of 1,440 hours. Upon separation of City employment due to resignation, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of twenty- five percent (25%) of the employee's current rate of pay at time of resignation. Upon separation of employment due retirement, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of fifty percent (50%) of the employee's current rate of pay at the time of retirement. Sick Leave Conversion: After completion of one (1) year of continuous, full-time employment with the City, an employee may convert their unused portion of their first six (6) days (maximum of forty- eight (48) hours) of accrued sick leave into annual leave. Conversions are subject to the following: A minimum of 96 unused sick leave hours accrued prior to hours being converted, total eligible sick leave hours to be converted shall be reduced hour-for-hour by any sick leave hours utilized during the eligible benefit period, and conversion subject to annual leave accrual cap. Bereavement: Qualifying City-paid Bereavement Leave as follows: * In State = Up to 3 Days * Out of State = Up to 5 Days Tuition Reimbursement: After two (2) years of full-time employment * 100% reimbursement for a grade of A or B * 50% reimbursement for a grade of C * $500 books/lab reimbursement per semester Credit Union: We Florida Financial Bank & Credit Union - 8890 NW 44th Street, Sunrise, FL. 33351 Optional Voluntary Benefits (paid by the employee): * Single or Family Dental Insurance Coverage * Single or Family Vision Insurance Coverage * Accident Advantage * Life Insurance Coverage * AD&D * Long Term Disability Insurance Coverage * Long Term Care Insurance Coverage * Short Term Disability * Critical Care Protection * Cancer Protection Assurance * Mission Square Retirement Compensation Programs o 457 Deferred Compensation Plan o 401(a) Governmental Purchase Plan: Newly hired 01 Please describe your highest level of education completed. PROOF OF THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.) * No High School/GED * High School/GED * Some College * Associate's Degree * Bachelor's Degree * Master's Degree * Doctoral Degree 02 Please describe how many years of experience you possess in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning, and development of programs, policies, operations, methods, and/or procedures as well as the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational ,or legislative change as well as to expedite work and to effect economies of time, money, personnel, and equipment; and/or assists in the solution of administrative and management problems. * No Experience * Inexperienced (Less than 6 months) * Basic (6 months - 1 year) * Reasonable (1 - 3 years) * Considerable (4 - 6 years) * Extensive (7 - 9 years) * Broad (10+ years) 03 Are you proficient in Microsoft Suite? Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) * Yes * No 04 Do you have experience using Tyler Munis software? * Yes * No 05 Do you have experience using Kronos Timekeeping software? * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Sunrise Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise, Florida, 33351 Phone ************ Website ******************************************************
    $50k-80k yearly 7d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.). * Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies. * Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community. * Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards. * Monitor and enforce the university parking program. * Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center. * Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required. * Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity. * Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions. * Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property. * Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently. * Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus. * Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses. * Other duties as assigned. * Primary schedule is Wednesday 12 pm- 6 am & Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6 am-6 pm. Flexibility to work weekends, overnights, and other shifts as required. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities * Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students. * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. * Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports. * Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. * Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts. * Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results. * Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations. * An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida. * Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Area Specialist (Part-Time)

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    Security ensures the highest possible level of service is being offered to residents, guests, and service providers. Security is responsible for meeting, greeting, and registering guests and residents, as well as maintaining the safety of the property. Security accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. They must be able to understand and react to emergency situations and operate electronic security control systems. Security reports to the Security Supervisor. #INDHR Your Responsibilities: * Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills. * Monitors and operates Electronic Security Control Systems and Emergency Response Systems. * Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner. * Monitors and controls access to the building. * Accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. * Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the building/property. * Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment. * Works shifts that are subject to change based on property needs. * Needs to read and understand The Continental Employee Handbook/Security Standard Operating Procedures. * Attends Security / Front Desk staff meetings. * May be assigned other duties by the on-site Community Association Manager. Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalency required. * College level courses in business or hospitality preferred. * Must possess strong customer service background. * Two (2) to three (3) years of business experience in a similar position preferred. * Command of information system hardware/software is required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Multiple language fluency is desirable. * Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. * Work in an upright, standing, or sitting position for long periods of time. * Handle, grasp, and lift objects and packages. * Reach with hands and arms. * Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word. * Ability to navigate the building/property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Complete all required forms. * Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on building requirements. * Ability to respond to emergencies and callouts in a timely manner. Additional Information Schedule: Flexible What We Offer: As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions. Compensation: $18 Hourly Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate these general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INDHR Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) Usage: We may utilize an Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) in connection with the assessment or evaluation of candidates. The AEDT is designed to assist in objectively evaluating candidate qualifications based on specific job-related characteristics. Job Qualifications and Characteristics Assessed: The AEDT evaluates candidates based on job qualifications and characteristics pertinent to the role, including skills, experience, and competencies relevant to the position requirements. These qualifications are determined by the unique needs of each role within our company. Alternative Selection Process or Reasonable Accommodations: Candidates who require an alternative selection process or a "reasonable accommodation," as defined under applicable disability laws, may make a request through our designated contact channel national_****************************. Requesting Information About the AEDT - NYC Local Law 144: Candidates who reside in New York City and are subject to NYC Local Law 144 may request information about the AEDT, including details on the type of data collected, the sources of such data, and our data retention policies. To submit a request, please contact us at national_****************************; we will respond in accordance with Local Law 144, within 30 days.
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FT

    City of Lake Worth Beach 3.5company rating

    Officer job in Lake Worth, FL

    The City of Lake Worth Beach invites qualified individuals to apply for the position of Parking Enforcement Officer. This is a Full-Time, Non-Exempt position based on a 40-hour work week with an hourly pay range of $18.4111 - $23.3870. This position is part of the Public Employees Union (PEU) collective bargaining agreement. The individual in this position will work at the Casino Beach Complex located at 10 South Ocean Blvd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460. In addition, this position offers: Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals 13 Paid Holidays 3 Floating Holidays City of Lake Worth Beach Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage Retirement Plan JOB SUMMARY: Parking Enforcement Officer is responsible for enforcing parking regulations and to ensure compliance with city ordinances. This involves patrolling, issuing citations, reporting issues, and providing public assistance. They may also be involved in traffic control during events, and require shift work that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. This position reports to the Parking Manager and Parking Supervisor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctioning electronic parking devices; repairs, rebuilds and replaces related equipment including fuses, switches, wiring, cables, etc., per schematics and diagrams. Participates in daily preventative maintenance of parking pay stations via testing and adjustments. Responds to complaints of malfunctioning electronic meters and repairs or replaces as required. Assist Parking personnel in retrieval, recording, storing and collection of revenue from pay stations in accordance to city procedures. Collects revenue from electronic single and multi-space meters. Assist patrons with questions regarding pay stations and general parking and customer service inquiries. Issue and inform the public on citations. Maintains department vehicle and equipment in terms of safe operation, appearance, security and preventive maintenance. May lay out, remove or install new meters as required by City parking ordinances. Set up and place barricades, cones, etc. where directed. Performs “stand-by” duty and responds to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electronic equipment. May perform duties of other classifications in the division on an as-needed basis. Works with local sheriff's office to provide a safe environment at the city's parking areas. Will require nights, weekends and holiday work. Fill in for Parking Operations Supervisor when needed. Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 12:30pm-9:00 pm. The examples of essential functions as listed in this classification specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment in relation to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Considerable knowledge of standard methods, practices, materials and equipment utilized in electronic maintenance and repair work, including IPS Pay Stations or other types. Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions. Working knowledge of standard methods, practices, materials and equipment utilized by Parking Services. Working knowledge and skill in use and care of mechanical and power hand tools. Knowledge of City of Lake Worth Beach municipal parking ordinances. Ability to issue citations and give quality customer service. Ability to analyze electronic equipment, diagnose malfunctions and make necessary repairs. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform both delicate and rough mechanical work. Ability to read and understand diagrams. Ability to make arithmetic computations quickly and accurately. Ability to run, walk, kneel, stoop, crouch and stand for long periods of time. Ability to withstand adverse weather conditions and must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to maintain time and work records and prepare reports daily using basic arithmetic. Ability to learn and keep abreast of changes in related meter and computer technologies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, parking device manufacturers' representatives and the general public. Knowledge of record keeping. Working knowledge of Outlook, Word and Excel. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED with one year or more of experience in maintenance and repair of complex electronic parking devices. Prefer Parking Enforcement Specialist Training (PEST) certified. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record. All full-time employees are considered critical in response to emergency situations and may be deemed essential as needed depending on the situation. Employees in this position will be required to complete the FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) Certification Levels 100, 200, 700 and 800 within the first six months of employment. Certain positions may be required to attain additional ICS training as needed. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Lake Worth Beach and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Lake Worth Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with United States Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, this organization provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Applicants for positions with the City of Lake Worth Beach should know and be aware of the following: Applicants for employment who become candidates for available employment positions should note employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all reference checks and pre-employment physical satisfaction. Upon request, information on the nature and scope of an inquiry will be provided under FS 119. Furthermore, some of the job classifications within the City of Lake Worth Beach workforce are covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements with a union. Consistent with Chapter 447 of the Florida Statutes, a bargaining unit employee has the right to join or not join the union. However, the Union is not obligated to represent a non-member.
    $18.4-23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Professional | Palmetto General Hospital

    Lemontree Healthcare Services LLC

    Officer job in Hialeah, FL

    Job Description Lemontree Healthcare is seeking a vigilant Security Professional to ensure the safety and security of our healthcare facilities. The Security Professional will be responsible for monitoring premises, patrolling assigned areas, and responding to emergencies. This individual will play a key role in protecting staff, patients, visitors, and property while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Shift: 7:00am-7:00pm Key Responsibilities: Patrolling & Surveillance: Conduct regular patrols of the facility, both inside and outside, to ensure the security of buildings, grounds, and parking areas. Monitor surveillance equipment and security alarms, responding to alerts and incidents as needed. Identify and report security risks, hazards, and violations, ensuring quick resolution or escalation to supervisors when necessary. Access Control: Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring that only authorized personnel are allowed entry. Conduct security checks on visitors, vendors, and contractors, ensuring compliance with security protocols. Issue visitor badges and maintain accurate records of guest arrivals and departures. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency situations such as fire alarms, medical emergencies, or security threats, following established protocols. Assist in evacuations during emergencies and help direct individuals to safety. Report incidents to the Security Services Supervisor or Director and document actions taken during emergencies. Customer Service & Assistance: Provide assistance and directions to staff, patients, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Address any security-related concerns and ensure a visible security presence to promote a safe environment. Assist with any non-security-related issues when necessary, contributing to the overall safety and well-being of individuals within the facility. Incident Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed, accurate records of all incidents, observations, and actions taken during shifts. Complete daily log entries, noting relevant details about any irregularities or security concerns. Prepare and submit written reports on incidents and security-related issues to supervisors. Compliance & Safety: Adhere to all security protocols, policies, and local regulations while on duty. Participate in regular training on safety, emergency response, and security procedures. Help maintain security equipment and alert supervisors to any malfunctioning or needed repairs. Qualifications: Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or customer service is preferred but not required. Experience in a healthcare setting is a plus. Skills & Competencies: Strong observational skills and attention to detail. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations or emergencies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with staff, visitors, and reporting incidents. Ability to follow instructions and security procedures with a high degree of professionalism. Certifications: Security officer certification required. CPR, First Aid, and other emergency response certifications are preferred. Additional certifications, such as Certified Protection Officer (CPO), are a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and patrol the premises for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally. Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies andassistwith physical intervention if necessary. Benefits: Dental insurance Vision insurance Health Insurance 401k Paid time-off Paid holidays Referral program Lemontree Healthcare policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. Employment decisions at Lemontree are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual's capabilities, qualifications, training, experience, and suitability. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Shift: 7:00am-7:00pm
    $25k-56k yearly est. 22d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER (CERTIFIED)

    City of Miramar, Fl 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Miramar, FL

    Equal Opportunity Employer * ONLY STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED OFFICERS CAN APPLY * A Police Officer performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare. Participates in special programs and projects as assigned. Reports to the Sergeant as assigned. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Certified Police Officers must be a State of Florida Certified Police Officer or have a State of Florida Proof of Comparative Compliance. All others are considered Non-certified. Any applicant that fails any portion of the hiring process, once placed on the Civil Service register, is prohibited from re-applying for a period of one year. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, serving injunctions and other legal papers, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, interviewing witnesses and victims, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, processing crime scenes and collecting evidence, taking statements, etc. Participates in criminal / traffic investigations. Participates in special teams, programs and projects as assigned. Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic light problems, etc. Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc. Provides court testimony as required. Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required. Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools, community meetings and events. Promotes favorable public relations and police/community relations through personal contact with community residents, civic organizations, community/government agencies, social agencies, schools and representatives of business/industry. Assists with new officer training as assigned. Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Miramar. Attends required training and continuing education classes. Rotates to various positions, which may include but are not limited to Detective, Training Officer, DARE Officer, Community Police Officer, Crime Prevention / Community Programs Officer, K-9 Handler. Completes duties unique to these positions as assigned and as scheduled. Prepares and submits various records and reports including incident/accident reports, citations, work orders, daily activity sheets, observation reports, various other logs, reports, memos, etc. Operates a police vehicle, bicycle and/or motorcycle; operates police radar, firearms, chemical and impact weapons, restraining devices, two-way radio, camera, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, typewriter, copier, telephone, calculator, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, Police Chief, other department supervisors and employees, other City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, emergency response personnel, medical personnel, community leaders and organizations, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public. TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST BE A "CERTIFIED" STATE OF FLORIDA POLICE OFFICER . BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN AND PASSED THE CJBAT (WE DO NOT ACCEPT FBAT), AGILITY & SWIM TESTS. IF YOU HAVE NOT TAKEN THESE TESTS, AND IF YOU DO NOT ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS, YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AUTOMATICALLY. A Police Officer applicant must pass a basic aptitude test, a physical agility test, a swimming test, a background examination, and a video assessment. These 3 tests are required by the State of Florida for all applicants seeking to become law enforcement officers. The requirements must be completed prior to submitting an application. * The Agility and Swim tests are administered by the Broward College Institute for Public Safety Criminal Justice Testing Center. * The Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test is administered by FDLE/Pearson VUE. To register for these required pre-application tests through Broward College's Criminal Justice Training Center, you must register by creating an account. You may also call CJTS Director Jeff Whitehurst at ************** for more information on the process. Once completed, please proceed to apply. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS All applicants must: * be at least nineteen (19) years of age at time of application. * be a Citizen of the United States at the time of application. * be a high school graduate from an accredited high school or have obtained a GED. * have the ability to possess a valid Florida Driver's License by time of employment. * be of good moral character. * have no felony convictions. * not have committed any acts of violence. * not have been dishonorably discharged from the military. * pass a background investigation. * pass a physical examination and drug screening. * pass a psychological screening. * possess an FDLE certificate or proof of comparative compliance (if certified). * complete and submit personal history questionnaire. * pass a B-PAD (Behavioral Personal Assessment Device) video assessment. * achieve a passing score on the C.J.B.A.T (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) test.
    $41k-55k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified) -$7,500 Signing Bonus

    City of Coconut Creek

    Officer job in Coconut Creek, FL

    READ CAREFULLY: IMPORTANT TESTING DATES ARE OUTLINED BELOW The City of Coconut Creek has been spotlighted as one of the "Best Cities to Live in America" by Money Magazine and a Top Ten Place to Live in Florida by Movoto and NerdWallet. This past year, we were awarded the Honorable Culture of Well-Being by Cigna and ranked #7 Healthiest Employer to Work For in the medium-sized company category by South Florida Business Journal. Our City is home to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Butterfly World, and the Coconut Creek Promenade. Every one of our business owners and 61,000 residents rely on our awesome 400+ employees. Are you ready to be one of us? If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others and serving the public; if you are innovative, progressive, dedicated, and looking for a workplace where you belong, consider applying to join our Coconut Creek family. Position Summary: Performs entry-level specialized work in law enforcement for the Police Department. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a ranking or senior officer; however, a Police Officer is frequently required to use independent judgment and discretion. Quality of performance is reviewed constantly by supervisors. Work involves responsibility for the rapid and efficient performance of specialized duties under normal and emergency conditions and may involve threats to personal safety and/or life. The selected candidate must have one of these completed prior to employment: * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy and possess a current certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) or * Currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment or * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) Job Requirements: A criminal history check, including FCIC/NCIC, and a driving record check shall be conducted for all applicants as part of the application process. Any applicant who does not meet Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) requirements or City of Coconut Creek Police Department standards shall not be eligible for further consideration. Updated Tattoo Policy: Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. (Long-sleeve uniforms are mandatory for everyone who would have visible tattoos while wearing a short-sleeve uniform). Tattoos on fingers and wrists must be covered with appropriate jewelry. If you have questions about our tattoo policy, please contact us. Current Salary Rates FY26: October 5, 2025 - October 3, 2026 StepHourly AnnualTrainee$29.44N/A0$34.44$75,216.961$35.82$78,225.642$37.47$81,824.023$38.96$85,096.984$40.76$89,011.445$42.81$93,494.066$44.52$97,233.827$46.57$101,706.578$48.43$105,774.849$50.66$110,640.4810$53.21$116,210.64 * Hourly rate is subject to increase due to special assignments and shift differentials per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. NEW Florida Recruitment Program $5,000 Signing Bonus for New Florida Certified Officers & $1,000 Reimbursement for EOT $7500 Signing Bonus for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates Eligibility - You must be presently employed as a law enforcement officer, hold current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND have a minimum of ONE (1) YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience (in the State of Florida immediately prior to your application date). *Former City of Coconut Creek Police Officers are not eligible for the signing bonus. Payment - $7,500 shall be paid upon hire. Repayment (0 - 1) year of completed service: If you fail to complete one (1) year of service, the $7,500 signing bonus must be paid back in full. (1 -2) years of completed service: If you complete one (1) year of service but fail to complete two (2) years of service, you must repay 50% of the signing bonus. * Subject to applicable payroll taxes. Monies stated above are subject to repayment if the new hire separates employment within the first two (2) years of employment. This bonus program may be discontinued without notice, at any time. Please be advised that if you are extended a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to provide information regarding the frequency of controlled substance use. The following documents MUST be attached to the online application at the time of submittal in order for your application to be considered: * Copy of HS diploma or equivalent * Copy of Law Enforcement Certification, if this is your first sworn employment - a copy of passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination or proof of currently enrolled in the police academy * Passing test scores on the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) * Copy of a valid driver's license * Certified copies of driving history for all driver's licenses issued (Can be acquired from the County Clerk of Courts for FL Residents) * Proof of United States Citizenship * Copy of DD214 (if applicable) * Copies of all court dispositions for criminal and civil law convictions (if applicable) Applications received without any of the documents listed above will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be processed further. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. * Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that includes working rotating shifts, which includes, but is not limited to, days, evenings, and overnight, working holidays and weekends, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicating with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrating communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Reading and comprehending legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants. * Communicates effectively and coherently over police radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Preparing investigative and other reports using appropriate grammar. * Performing rescue functions at crashes, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from hazardous areas. * Performs other duties as assigned/or required Must possess current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida as described under Chapter 493 of the Florida Statutes (F.S), or be currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment, or successfully completed basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) at a certified Police Academy with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S) prior to employment. Must meet the following minimum qualifications for employment or appointment: * Minimum of 21 years of age on the date of hire. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. * College-level coursework is preferred but not required. * Must live in Palm Beach, Broward, or Dade County within the first three (3) months of the job offer. * Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. * Proof of passing the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) at any state-certified FDLE/CJSTC Institute. * A swim test is valid for life. * Physical agility results are valid for six (6) months from the date taken. * Modified agility test results will not be accepted. * Local Testing: Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center * Must successfully complete a physical examination which will include drug screen and vision testing. This examination will be based on CJSTC specifications as per Florida Statue 943.13(6) and will be provided by a licensed medical provider hired by the City * Must successfully complete a psychological evaluation. * As per Florida Statute 943.13, must successfully complete a background check to determine good moral character which will include, but is not limited to fingerprinting, criminal history, and employment history verification. * NOTE: As per Florida State Statute 941.13(4), must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, or have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement is not eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication. Notwithstanding this subsection, any person who has pled nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving a false statement, prior to December 1, 1985, and has had such record sealed or expunged shall not be deemed ineligible for employment or appointment as an officer. * Must have a good driving record, and possess a State of Florida driver's license by the date of appointment. Must provide certified copies of driving history from each state in which a driver's license has been held with the application. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of first aid * Skill in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook) * Skill in providing good customer service * Ability to analyze and define problems, identify alternative solutions, estimate consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals * Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions received verbally or in writing * Ability to clearly communicate and understand the information in English, both orally and in writing * Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work * Ability to regularly attend work and arrive punctually for designated work schedule * Ability to gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects * Ability to exercise independent judgment * Ability to operate a law enforcement vehicle during the day and night in emergency situations, in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, heavy rains, or hurricanes * Ability to perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people, and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Depending on functional area of assignment, tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work and may require occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of heavy objects or materials (up to 80 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Tasks are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, fumes and/ or poor ventilation, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery and /or moving vehicles, vibrations, electric currents, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, gases or chemicals, oils and other cutting fluids, violence and / or disease, or pathogenic substances SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Some tasks require manual dexterity, in addition to visual and hearing acuity. Tasks may involve identifying and distinguishing colors. Tasks may involve standing and walking for extended periods of time. Eligibility List Criteria: An eligibility list shall be valid for six (6) months (may be extended up to two (2) years at the City's discretion), or until the list is abolished, whichever comes first. The list is formed based on applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants on the eligibility list will be given consideration for each vacancy. Veterans' Preference shall be awarded, pursuant to Florida Statutes. APPLICANT SELECTED FOR HIRE MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK INCLUDING FINGERPRINTS, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND DRUG SCREEN. Failure to successfully complete or qualify on any of these may result in disqualification for this position. NOTE TO APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Applicants with disabilities who will need special accommodations for testing must advise Human Resources not later than one (1) week prior to scheduled testing, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Hickory 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Sunny Isles Beach, FL

    * Officer positions qualify for an additional $2,484.15 in holiday pay Applicants who have successfully completed NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) are preferred. Applicants who are currently enrolled in BLET or who are planning to enroll in BLET in the near future may also apply. Sworn law enforcement agents, officers and deputies from other states are also encouraged to apply* For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of craftsmanship strengthens any endeavor with detail, artistry and quality. Hickory, North Carolina, is a three-time All-America City on the Catawba River approximately one hour east of Asheville and one hour north of Charlotte. More than 45,000 residents call Hickory their home and Hickory is the hub of a 365,000 metropolitan area. Hickory has outstanding school systems, recreation facilities, libraries, golf courses, theaters, art museums, and gorgeous parks. Beautiful Lake Hickory is over 4,000 acres and has many public access areas. Please check out ****** HKY.com for a virtual, interactive tour of the area, and ************************** for a web portal all about Hickory and Life. Well Crafted. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. U.S. Law requires all applicants to furnish proof of identity and right to work in the U.S. All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer functional prework screen and a drug screen. This examination process is designed to determine if applicants are able to efficiently perform the essential functions of the job without physical harm to themselves, or others. All applicants are subject to a background check. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid NC Class "C" driver's license. This position patrols (on foot or in patrol car) an assigned area in business and residential sections to preserve general order; directs traffic and enforces law; operates speed detection device (radar); performs other police related duties as required. Must pass physical examination and other examinations; prefer applicants with good knowledge of laws and ordinances relating to arrest, search and seizure, traffic control and modern police practices; radio communications and apprehension of criminals; minimum age of twenty years; applicants must not have been convicted of a felony and must undergo a thorough background investigation; possession of valid Class "C" driver's license from NC. Patrols assigned area to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations. Responds to calls, including domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service duties, stranded motorists, and others. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations to include interviewing victims, complainants and witnesses, gathering information and evidence, and securing the crime scene. Obtains and serves search and criminal warrants; apprehends, arrests, and processes offenders, including juveniles. Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary. Provides first aid to victims as necessary and assists motorists. Provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, ball games, and school crossings. Testifies in judicial proceedings. Completes all required reports and forms, including accident and incident reports. Serves criminal papers. Transports prisoners from police headquarters to detention facility. Inspects and maintains patrol car. Performs other related duties as assigned. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. Must Possess a NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the North Carolina Training and Standards Commission. Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws, city ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge of traffic investigation techniques and procedures. Knowledge of the geographical layout of the city. Knowledge of first aid. Knowledge of court system and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in the use of firearms, communication equipment, and other standard and specialized equipment. Skill in the use of photographic and surveillance equipment, audio and video equipment, radios, and various emergency equipment. Skill in restraining persons without causing physical harm. PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently/repeatedly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and exert force; stoop; kneel; half-kneel; squat; crouch; crawl; talk; and hear. An employee in this position will have successfully passed the North Carolina Police Officer Physical Ability Test. SAFETY SENSITIVE: This position has been identified as safety-sensitive. The employee in this position will be part of a random drug testing pool. The methodology for choosing the random test subjects is handled by an outside, impartial, third party vendor. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors, traveling in a vehicle, and outside where the employee may be exposed to cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases and life-threatening situations. Benefits For full time employees, the City of Hickory's benefits package includes health, dental, life, dependent life and short term disability at very attractive rates. There are no benefits for part time and seasonal workers. Additional Benefits Paid Holiday Time Take Home Car Program Tuition Assistance Program On-Site Physical Fitness Facility Career Development Career Opportunities Community Policing Patrol Criminal Investigations Vice/Narcotics School Resource Special Operations K-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems
    $41k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Public Safety Officer | Part-Time | Palm Beach County Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Officer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Public Safety Officer reports to the Security Manager. In this role, you will assist the Security Manager. This position operates under direct supervision and mentorship of the Security Manager. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.00. For Part-Time roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until March 13, 2026. Responsibilities Provide assistance for all activities involved in facility and event security. Perform crowd management and control techniques; Assist with police and fire rescue. Remain calm in emergency response situations which could be life threatening. Understand the organization and operation of convention center and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Assist in general duties of public safety, theft deterrence and loss prevention. Building, parking lot, and safety inspections as assigned by the manager. Monitor fire safety equipment; surveillance equipment; card access equipment. Ability to work security check-points and other posts plus traffic assistance. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by manager Ability to reach, grasp, walk, bend, stoop and stand for long periods. Lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds. Ability to work indoors & outdoors as needed, under varying climates in facility locale. Ability to talk and hear; must be able to frequently communicate with internal and external clients; must be able to exchange information accurately in all situations. Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. Relevant experience working in a first class public assembly environment is preferred. Qualifications Security D License a plus. Possess unrestricted Florida Drivers License. Possess, or ability to obtain, appropriate Florida Security License. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. Possess demonstrable experience with the characteristics, services and activities of public facility security and safety programs. Verifiable similar experience in a large, service oriented environment. Working knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Computer skills to include Microsoft Office and internet use. Read, speak, write and comprehend the American English language. Major course work in law enforcement, public/business administration or a related field. Possess, or ability to obtain appropriate Florida Security License. Possess, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. Relevant experience working in a first class convention center is preferred. Ability to work beyond normal business hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)

    City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE. * IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS: Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months. To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement. Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK: Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required. TYPICAL FUNCTIONS: * Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies; * Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required; * Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes; * Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations; * Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator; * Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic. RELATED TASKS: * Testifies at depositions and in court; * Performs first aid and CPR. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation. Proficient in use of police equipment. Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions. Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. Must have at least one of the following: * 60 credits of college OR * Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR * Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR * Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR * (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history. Additionally, must: * Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer. To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST: * Be at least 19 years of age * Be a citizen of the United States * Not have been convicted of a felony * Not have been convicted of perjury * Be of good moral character * NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: The background check process for this position may include: * Criminal Background Check * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check * Workers' Compensation * Certification/License Verification * Credit Check * Fingerprinting * Polygraph * Neighborhood Check * Psychological Examination * Physical * Drug and Alcohol Screen * Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
    $42k-54k yearly est. 50d ago

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