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Why Work For Overland Park? Employment with the City provides an opportunity to connect with the community while working on meaningful projects that impact lives every day. Learn more about our core values and how City staff support one another to make Overland Park a great place to live, work, and play. About the Role The Benefits Officer performs highly responsible professional, technical, and administrative work in supervising and coordinating a range of Human Resources (HR) functions. This position oversees the administration of employee benefits and retirement programs, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, manages audits, processes HR-related invoices, and supports strategic HR initiatives.Ensuring compliance with FMLA, HIPAA, ACA, COBRA, and other regulatory requirements. Knowledge and compliance with federal and state laws and contracts, the Kansas Employee Retirement System (KPERS), and other pension legislation is also necessary, along with supporting and implementing the City's policies and procedures. The role requires leadership, in-depth HR knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Daily physical on-site presence in the office, consistent attendance, and reliable punctuality are essential functions of this position. Any changes or adjustments to your assigned work schedule or shift hours must be approved by your supervisor in advance. This position has core business hours and days, Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with a one hour scheduled lunch. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day operations of benefits and retirement programs, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely service delivery. Serve as the primary point of contact for complex employee benefit and retirement inquiries, resolving issues and providing expert-level guidance. Oversee the enrollment, maintenance, and termination processes for a variety of benefit and retirement plans, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and pension or 401(k) programs. Lead and conduct internal audits of benefit and retirement data, payroll deductions, vendor invoices, and compliance procedures; identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws (e.g., FMLA, COBRA, HIPAA, ACA) and internal policies related to benefits and retirement administration. Review, process, and approve HR-related invoices, such as insurance premiums, vendor service charges, and retirement contributions; ensure accurate coding and reconciliation with finance. Maintain and monitor confidential HRIS data and documentation to support benefits, retirement, and audit readiness. Collaborate with payroll, finance, and external vendors to ensure accuracy and timeliness of benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and invoice payments. Supervise and support HR team members or administrative staff involved in benefit-related functions, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Lead or assist in the planning and execution of special HR projects and initiatives, including annual open enrollment, benefits fairs, and wellness programs. Analyze benefits and retirement utilization data, prepare reports, and present findings to HR leadership to support decision-making. Develop and implement procedures to streamline benefits processes and improve service delivery. Assist in the development and distribution of employee communication materials, policy updates, and training related to benefits, retirement, and compliance. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations (e.g., FMLA, ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, ERISA). Coordinate and manage FMLA leave requests and ensure accurate tracking and documentation. Qualifications: EDUCATION & SPECIAL LICENSE(S)/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business administration, a related field of study, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience is required. Certification as a benefits professional is preferred. Prior benefit and retirement experience in municipalities or states preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible HR experience with at least two (2) years focused on benefits and/or retirement administration. Prior experience in a supervisory or lead role preferred. Demonstrated experience in conducting HR or financial audits and processing/reconciling invoices. Strong working knowledge of applicable HR laws and compliance standards. Required Skills Excellent oral and written communication. Expert Excel level experience required (i.e. V-look up). Good listening skills. Must have working knowledge of windows-based word processing and spreadsheet software applications, along with familiarity with HRIS software systems Ability to comply with City's confidentiality policy MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Attention to Detail: The role requires a high level of accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks. The ability to focus on detailed work for extended periods is essential to ensure quality and compliance. Work Environment Adaptability: The position is based in a cubicle office environment that may have moderate to high noise levels (e.g., conversations, office equipment). The ideal candidate must be able to concentrate and perform effectively in this setting. Cognitive Abilities: Must possess the ability to: Maintain focus in a structured, sometimes noisy environment Organize and prioritize work efficiently Handle repetitive tasks with consistency Follow complex instructions and procedures accurately PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work onsite Monday-Friday 8AM - 5PM Mobility to work in a typical office setting. Ability to communicate in person and over the telephone. Ability to read printed materials and a computer screen. Ability to travel to City facilities. Routine use of computer, phone, and other office equipment. Hand and eye coordination adequate to input data into the computer. Visual stamina and acuity adequate to review alpha/numeric data and to spend long periods looking at computer screens. Ability to sit and be attentive for extended periods. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY (Direct & Indirect): Supervisor of Human Resources Benefit Coordinator

A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description The Deputy Sheriff is responsible for the prevention or detection of crime and the enforcement of criminal or traffic laws of the State of Kansas or any municipality thereof through means of effective communication, concise and factual written reports and testimony in administrative and judicial proceedings. As the fastest growing law enforcement agency in Johnson County, the Sheriff's Office offers a full range of public safety duties, with numerous career development opportunities for professional growth and advancement. These include, but are not limited to: Patrol, Investigations, Court Security, Detention, Warrants, Civil, Communications, Sheriff's Emergency Response Team (SERT), School Resource Officer, K-9, Support Services, and many more. Job Requirements Position Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment Must not have had a felony conviction or its equivalent under the Uniform Code of Military Justice Must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate Must be a United States Citizen Valid Driver's License with an acceptable record For more detailed requirements, visit Minimum Requirements

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:Kansas City, MO-64106

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.

The City of Lenexa police department is currently accepting applications for Police Officers and lateral transfers to join our team! We are an agency with an excellent reputation that is identified as a nationwide leader in the law enforcement community. Our work culture emphasizes training and ability for all officers to work independently and solve problems. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technological resources and can work in a community that is exceptionally supportive of the police department. We strongly believe in providing excellent opportunities for both professional and personal development for our employees in pursuit of their career goals. Police Officer Experience and Education You must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the position: * U.S. Citizen * 21 years of age by first day of Police Academy * High School diploma or GED * Valid drivers license with good driving record * Kansas residency not required Desired qualifications: Prior law enforcement experience, college courses in criminal justice, and/or military experience. Police Officer starting pay * Police Recruit (while attending 16-week Police Academy) - $60,150 * Police Officer (successful completion of the Academy) - $66,013 Master Police Officer salary range * Top-out rate of pay is $101,853 annually after 10 years of completed service. Lateral Police officer salary range * Lateral transfer police officers can receive all or partial credit for their previous years of service. The pay rate will be established based on comparable wages with the Lenexa Police Officers of the same tenure. Depending on qualifications, a lateral transfer's range of pay is $66,013 - $101,853. The Lenexa Police Department accepts certified police officers from other cities, counties, and states through our lateral officer hire program. We define lateral officers as those who are currently certified as police officers in their jurisdiction. The certification must meet the training standards set forth by the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC). If accepted and hired, you will directly enter LPD's Field Training Program and can forego a Kansas Police Academy. If certified through another state, may be required to attend a 2-week reciprocity academy. This position is also eligible to receive the following: * $1,300 annual ~ $50.00 per pay period secondary language stipend for those who pass a City of Lenexa proctored oral speaking proficiency test. * Shift differential Evening shift $1.00 per hour and Night shift $1.50 per hour. * Tuition reimbursement $4,500 annual; $25,000 total lifetime reimbursement Hiring process & general information Qualified applicants must be able to pass a written aptitude test, oral board interview, polygraph, a physical fitness test, an extensive background investigation, pre-employment drug screen and physical exams, and a psychological evaluation. * Please refer to the list of

UMKC is looking for POST certified lateral or retired police officers who want to work in a university setting with a $15,000 hiring incentive, competitive pay, benefits, retirement plan, and tuition discounts across the entire University of Missouri system for you, your spouse, and children. The UMKC Police Department provides a safe and secure environment for all university employees, students, and guests. Embracing the principles of community policing, the department provides the highest levels of safety, security, and service for students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university. As a certified Police Officer at UMKC PD, you will work in a dynamic, university-centered environment where your contributions matter. With various responsibilities, community engagement, and a supportive team, this is your chance to do meaningful work - and grow while doing it. What You'll Do: Patrol Activities: Provides proactive deterrence and high visibility patrols of all university property by vehicle, foot, and/or bicycle with a community policing philosophy to ensure safety and prevent crime. Respond to emergency calls and distress signals in a timely and professional manner. Enforce traffic regulations and issue warnings or citations as necessary when violations occur. Enforce Laws and Regulations: Stay current with evolving law enforcement best practices to uphold and enforce local, state, and federal laws, ensuring public safety and order. Exercises discretion in a safe, fair, and balanced manner. Performs arrests, issues citations, issues written or verbal warnings when appropriate, and ensures accurate data collection and reporting of incidents. Maintain Public Safety: Monitor public areas on campus to prevent criminal activity and disturbances. Check buildings and property in accordance with established security procedures. Lock entryways and points of access as scheduled. Assist in parking patrol activities, including issuing citations and ordering vehicle removals. Investigate Crimes and Incidents: Conduct preliminary investigations as necessary, including gathering evidence and documenting incidents. Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects and prepare detailed reports for follow-up and prosecution. Provide reliable and accurate testimony to assist in prosecution of criminal cases. Community Law Enforcement Activities: Collaborate daily with city police and criminal justice partners to ensure coordinated law enforcement efforts within the shared jurisdictional area. Why Join UMKC PD? Case Ownership: Officers often manage incidents from start to finish Community Interaction: Serve as a visible, approachable law enforcement presence with the opportunity to regularly engage with students, faculty, and staff across two campuses in the heart of Kansas City. Educational Incentives: Tuition discounts for you and your family across the UM System. Professional development: Ongoing learning opportunities to stay current with law enforcement procedures and techniques. Shift Standard Hours: * 8-hour shifts across three rotating schedules: Days (7am-3pm), Evenings (3pm-11pm), and Midnights (11pm-7am). Patrol schedules for UMKC PD are currently under review and are anticipated to change. * Overtime may be available/required for shift coverage, special events, and/or campus emergencies as needed. Essential Personnel Requirements: * As an essential university employee, may be required to work during weekends, university holidays, campus closures, severe weather events, and other emergency situations as operational needs dictate. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license * Must obtain and maintain Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification in accordance with current state requirements. Certification may be required prior to appointment and is mandatory once employed. Preferred Qualifications * Prior experience as a full-time certified peace officer * Experience in higher education or campus law enforcement operations * Prior military service * Post-secondary training or education Anticipated Hiring Range * $57,990-$64,272 annual salary, commensurate with education, experience and internal equity. * Position is eligible for $1.00 shift differential for evening shifts * Position is eligible for a $15,000.00 hiring incentive * Uniforms and duty weapon supplied * 75% off tuition for yourself at all University of Missouri schools * 50% off tuition for your spouse and children at all University of Missouri schools * Medical and dental health insurance * Retirement plan Application Deadline Open until filled, review of applications to begin immediately. Other Information Selection Process: * Application review and screening * Committee Interview * Background investigation, polygraph/voice stress analysis and reference checking * Chief's Interview * Conditional offer phase includes psychological and medical evaluations Community Information Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor. UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital. UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User

A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description The Deputy Sheriff is responsible for the prevention or detection of crime and the enforcement of criminal or traffic laws of the State of Kansas or any municipality thereof through means of effective communication, concise and factual written reports and testimony in administrative and judicial proceedings. As the fastest growing law enforcement agency in Johnson County, the Sheriff's Office offers a full range of public safety duties, with numerous career development opportunities for professional growth and advancement. These include, but are not limited to: Patrol, Investigations, Court Security, Detention, Warrants, Civil, Communications, Sheriff's Emergency Response Team (SERT), School Resource Officer, K-9, Support Services, and many more. Job Requirements Position Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment Must not have had a felony conviction or its equivalent under the Uniform Code of Military Justice Must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate Must be a United States Citizen Valid Driver's License with an acceptable record For more detailed requirements, visit Minimum Requirements

The Campus Safety Officer supports a safe, secure, and welcoming campus environment by conducting building and grounds patrols, responding to incidents, assisting community members, and maintaining accurate safety documentation. This position collaborates closely with Residence Life staff, Facilities, and-when necessary-local law enforcement to safeguard university property and promote the well-being of Baker students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Officers are expected to deliver exceptional customer service while upholding university protocols, safety standards, and emergency procedures. Key Responsibilities: * Campus Patrols & Facility Monitoring and Maintenance Support: Complete assigned campus patrol routes, inspecting buildings and grounds for safety, security, and custodial concerns; Document issues in security reports and communicate urgent matters to Facilities on call; Respond promptly to incident calls-generally within minutes depending on severity-and provide assistance at the designated location * Community Assistance & Emergency Response: Provide courteous, timely support to students, faculty, staff, and visitors; Answer the Campus Safety phone line (typically within four rings) and route urgent matters to the appropriate department as needed; Work in partnership with Residence Life staff during emergencies, student incidents, and crowd management situations. * Building Access Management: Lock and unlock university buildings according to supervisor direction and approved schedules in the Ad Astra platform; Verify building security during and after patrols. * Safety System Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of safety systems such as fire panels, boilers, emergency lighting, and other critical infrastructure; Notify supervisors and Facilities of deficiencies or safety hazards that require attention. * Reporting & Documentation: Complete narrative logs, incident reports, and activity summaries in a timely and accurate manner using the Maxient system; Record work orders, observations, protocols executed, and other relevant information during each shift * Vehicle & Equipment Oversight: Manage the check-in/check-out process for university vehicles, including issuing keys, collecting logs, and completing post-trip inspections; Operate and maintain Campus Safety vehicles responsibly; Maintain control of master keys and other departmental equipment and materials. Qualifications: * Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English. * Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and visitors. * Sound judgment and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced or emergency environment. * Reliability, professionalism, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and trust. * Ability to follow established protocols and retain procedural knowledge. * Adherence to FERPA guidelines, maintaining records in strict confidence Physical Requirements * Ability to walk for extended periods and climb stairs. * Ability to reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. * Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Other Requirements * At least 21 years of age. * Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. * Successful completion of a criminal background check. * Flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory personnel. * Maintain professional appearance Why Baker? Baker offers a supportive, student-centered environment with excellent benefits-including tuition waivers for employees and their families, comprehensive insurance, paid leave, and retirement contributions. To Apply: Submit an online application with a cover letter, resume, and three references at ******************* or email *********************. About Baker University Founded in 1858 as the first university in Kansas, Baker University is a private institution that educates both traditional and nontraditional students through small classes, innovative instructors, and rigorous coursework. Fortune 500 CEOs, New York Times best-selling authors, and Super Bowl champions proudly claim Baker as their alma mater. Baker boasts the highest return on investment among private universities in Kansas, a 99% career and graduate school placement rate, and graduates who earn the highest average salaries among Kansas universities. Baker University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: Open Until Filled; Screening begins immediately and continues until filled. Office of the Kansas Attorney General Special Agent (Commissioned Law Enforcement) Criminal Division About the Position Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified (At-Will) Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time FLSA: Nonexempt Location: Topeka, Kansas (Shawnee County) - This position is NOT a hybrid or remote position. Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Compensation Hourly Compensation Range: $25.27 - $34.00 DOE Employment Benefits * Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage * Sick & Vacation leave * Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave * Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) * Fitness Centers in select locations * Employee discounts with the STAR Program * Retirement and deferred compensation programs [KPERS - NOT Kansas Police & Fire KP&F] Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… PRIMARY DUTIES The Office of the Kansas Attorney General (OAG) is accepting applications to fill a Special Agent (Commissioned Law Enforcement) position to be assigned to the Criminal Division to conduct a variety of routine and complex investigations of alleged criminal violations of state law, including major crimes, homicide, sexual assault, fraud, financial exploitation or physical abuse of the elderly, Medicaid fraud, and other offenses through a trauma-informed approach. Under supervision of the Deputy Attorney General, the Special Agent in Charge (SAC) and/or the Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC), the Special Agent will perform duties to include, but are not limited to, the following: * Obtain evidence or establish facts by witness interviews; procure and analyze records to include computer, legal, financial, medical and investigative files. * Conduct surveillance or participate in undercover assignments, as needed. * Develop accurate, detailed and impartial reports of investigative findings and provide recommendations for civil, criminal, or administrative action. * Prepare, apply for and execute search and arrest warrants. * Testify as an investigative witness in criminal court proceedings resulting from investigations. * Assist in review of cases to determine scope, timing and direction of investigations. * Work alongside assistant attorneys general to develop cases for criminal trials. * Serve subpoenas or other official papers. * Serve as a liaison between the OAG and local county and district attorneys, law enforcement and regulatory agencies. * Provide dignitary protection as assigned, sometimes requiring long periods of standing or walking. * Qualify with an approved firearm in compliance with the Kansas Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. * Provide law enforcement training and/or community-based presentations to various stakeholders as assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They may not include all job duties performed by employees on this job title, and additional duties may be added. Travel: You would travel to locations required to competently and diligently discharge the assigned duties. Occasional in-state travel may be required. Qualifications Licensing & Certification * Currently or previously certified as a commissioned law enforcement officer in Kansas or in another state. To be certified by the Kansas Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training (KS-CPOST) this includes, among other requirements, that the candidate must: * be a United States citizen and at least 21 years of age * have graduated from a high school accredited by the Kansas state board of education or the appropriate accrediting agency of another state jurisdiction or have obtained the equivalent of a high school education as defined by rules and regulations of the Commission * be of good moral character sufficient to warrant the public trust in the applicant as a police officer or law enforcement officer * not have been convicted of a crime that would constitute a felony under the laws of the state, a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or a misdemeanor offense that the Commission determines reflects on the honesty, trustworthiness, integrity or competence of the applicant as define by rules and regulations of the Commission As used in this section, "conviction" includes rendering of judgment by a military court martial pursuant to the uniform code of military justice, by a court of the United States or by a court of competent jurisdiction in any state, whether or not expunged; and any diversion agreement entered into for a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence and any diversion agreement entered into on or after July 1, 1995, for a felony. * Officers from other states must be eligible for certification in Kansas. Previously certified officers must be eligible for reinstatement/re-certification and may not have been decertified due to misconduct or other derogatory information. * A valid driver's license Minimum Qualifications * Graduation from a high school accredited by the Kansas State Board of Education or the appropriate accrediting agency of another state jurisdiction or have obtained the equivalent of a high school education. * At least one (1) year of experience as a commissioned law enforcement officer * Able to effectively testify in court; Applicants must not have any Brady/Giglio material in background in order to be eligible for hire * Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat * Familiarity with mobile device software to include the ability to use a smartphone Preferred Qualifications * Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in criminal justice, business administration, or related field(s) * Preference given to candidates with two (2) or more years of felony-level investigative experience * Preference given to candidates with white-collar/financial crime investigative experience * Familiarity with electronic case management system Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements * As a condition of employment, candidate(s) are subject to a pre-employment screening process to include a drug screening test, physical examination, psychological testing, fingerprint and name-based criminal history records check and reference/background check of past and present employers. The pre-employment screening process will be waived for current OAG personnel who have previously completed the screening requirements. * In this position, you would be authorized access to private information to the extent necessary to perform the assigned duties. Employees of the OAG are required to protect against unauthorized access to such information, ensure the security and privacy of such information, and disclose any anticipated threats or hazards to such information. Employees must be cautious not to release this information to the public or other individuals, including but not limited to OAG employees who have not been authorized or who do not have a legitimate organizational, departmental, or business need to know. Any questions regarding releasing such information to another person should be directed to the employee's supervisor. * State of Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate. A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the Office of Kansas Attorney General. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer. A Tax Clearance can be obtained through the Kansas Department of Revenue who reviews individual accounts for compliance with Kansas Tax Law. If you have a missing tax return(s) or you owe taxes to the State of Kansas, please know that the Kansas Department of Revenue will work with you. The Kansas Department of Revenue can set you up on a payment plan to receive a Tax Clearance so you can get a job working for the State of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Revenue can be contacted at ************. Kansas Department of Revenue - Tax Clearance Frequently Asked Questions Recruiter Contact Information * Name: Jude Overton * Email: ***************** * Phone: ************** Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application Cover Letter Resume Documentation confirming required law enforcement certification Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Rm 401 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The Office of the Kansas Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value the uniqueness of each individual person. We believe the best workplaces bring together employees with diverse skill sets, backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve common goals. We see this as the best way to realize our Office's mission. We work to ensure all employees are treated fairly and have equal opportunity. We prohibit and strongly condemn discrimination on any basis protected by law. We strive to create and to cultivate a workplace environment where every employee is treated with dignity and respect as a valued member of our team. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.

Are you a POST-certified Police Officer ready to take your career to the next level? The Shawnee Police Department is now hiring experienced, certified officers who are committed to service, integrity, and community. Kansas officers must have completed one year of service after academy graduation by the date of hire to be eligible. As a Shawnee Police Officer, you'll play a key role in protecting and serving our community-building trust, ensuring safety, and making a real difference every day. We value experience and offer outstanding opportunities for growth and advancement: Lateral Officers may qualify for special assignments after just one year of service with Shawnee Police. Promotion to Sergeant is possible after three years with Shawnee Police, provided your total law enforcement experience equals five years. Certified officers may receive up to five (5) years of prior service credit, based on experience and at the discretion of the Chief of Police. Our competitive pay structure rewards both dedication and performance. Officers receive annual step and merit increases, with the potential to earn up to $100,000 annually after eight years of service. The 2025 Police Officer Pay Plan provides a clear path for professional growth and financial success. Daily routines require taking calls for service, patrolling to deter and detect crime, investigating crimes and complaints, citing and arresting law violators, preparing and following up on reports and cases, protecting persons and property, and securing and protecting prisoners. When not responding to calls for service, the police officer is expected to use unassigned work time in an efficient manner by self-initiating work on those tasks identified by supervisory personnel as priorities for this job position. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma of the equivalent One year of Police Department experience after academy graduation (recruit candidates should apply through the separate PO-Recruit job posting) Must be 21 years of age by the date of employment US Citizenship is required Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record *Kansas residency is not required *For information on automatic exclusions, visit the Police Department website here. Application Instructions Information on this application will be used to judge your qualifications and evaluate your education for the position that you are applying for. Please read all the questions carefully and answer all questions completely and honestly. Include all past and current employers. Include all education from high school through highest level of education with start and end dates. List three-character references that you have known for at least three years, are not related to you and are not listed as a supervisor in the Employment History section. Do not leave any blank spaces. If a question does not apply, write "DNA" in the answer space. All information in this application is subject to verification. Any false, misleading, or incomplete information will result in your application being eliminated. Your ability to completely and honestly fill out this application is part of the process to determine your suitability for employment. If you intentionally leave out any information that you think might be detrimental to you obtaining a job such as past drug use, any incidents of theft or other crimes, it will automatically eliminate you from consideration for employment. The fact that you may have used drugs, committed theft or another illegal act will not automatically eliminate you, but the omission of it during the application process will. Once submitted, this application becomes the property of the City of Shawnee. Application Process and Timeline Lateral Applicants will participate in all process components. Lateral Applicants can apply at any time and will either join ongoing recruit officer processes or have a process started with other lateral applicants. This posting is ongoing for the 2026 calendar year. If you have questions regarding the hiring process components or the timeline, please reach out to the Shawnee Recruitment Team at ************************* or ************. Interview Day (Initial, Staff, PAT) Polygraph Interview with Police Chief Job Fit Assessment Background Investigation Medical Exam / Drug Screen Please Note: Most correspondence throughout the process will be done electronically. Additional Statements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. The City of Shawnee reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities of s to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. The job description is not a contract or guarantee of employment. The City of Shawnee complies with federal and state equal opportunity laws. It is the City's policy to provide an equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, socioeconomic status, genetic information, citizenship, veteran status or familial status, or any other basis protected by state or federal law, in regard to hire, training, promotion, transfer, layoff, dismissal, discipline and other conditions of employment. If reasonable accommodation is necessary to apply or further information is needed, please contact Human Resources at **************.

Are you currently a Police Officer looking for the next step in your career? Do you want to continue to make a difference every day for a community that supports you? Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic and exciting career in public safety at one of Kansas City metro's most sought after communities? If your answer is YES, then the employees and citizens of Leawood, Kansas need you TODAY! THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for Lateral (Experienced) Police Officers Why you should be a part of the Police Department at the City of Leawood: Leawood Police Officers strive for excellence in their service to each other, fellow employees, the Governing Body and ultimately the citizens of Leawood. As a Leawood Police Officer, you will be responsible for enforcing state and local laws while driving around in new (and pretty exciting) police vehicles (Tesla) in one of the premier residential communities and a prestigious business address in the Kansas City metro. You will receive top notch training to ensure you become the best commissioned police officer you can! Leawood Police Officers make a difference in the community every day earning the respect and admiration of their fellow employees, the citizens of Leawood and surrounding areas. Leawood Police Officers are proud to come to work and wear the Leawood Police uniform every day! Salary: The starting salary for a lateral Police Officer is $68,078.88 with the max salary for a Police Officer IV being $99,259.01. Additional Information: At the City of Leawood, we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential for the success and well-being of our employees. That's why we're thrilled to present our latest initiative - the New Hire 40-Hour Vacation Program! This program is designed to give our newest team members the chance to recharge, explore, and connect with their passions outside of work. From day one, enjoy the luxury of 40 hours of fully paid time off. Whether you use it for a long weekend getaway, quality time with loved ones, or simply to relax at home, this program is all about YOU. We understand that everyone has different preferences, values, and life situations - tailor your vacation hours to fit your unique needs and schedule. Our goal is to make your time off work seamlessly with your life. We believe that happy employees lead to a thriving workplace. Join us in embracing a culture that values not just the work you do but also the experiences that make you unique. The City of Leawood offers career development opportunities in which the employee could increase their experience, training, and pay. The position is eligible to pay increases every year. Employees also receive a Time in Service Bonus every three years of employment on their anniversary date equal to 5% of their annual salary. Must be a full-time, sworn police officer, who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Peace Officer Standards & Training) certificate, and be within three (3) years of the date of separation from last police agency. All transfers must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC). Summary of the Position: Police Officer provides law enforcement and public safety services to the community to include the enforcement of state and local laws, statutes and ordinances, criminal and crash investigation, crime prevention, and traffic enforcement. Areas of assignment include patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, DARE/SRO and administration. General Overview of Responsibilities: Responsible for the enforcement of federal, state and local laws, including traffic ordinances. Assists in the investigation of crimes using state and federal established practices, procedures and techniques. Assists the police department in educating the public on the City's Code, ordinances and state statutes. Responsible for completing clear and concise work-related reports in a timely manner. Protects the lives and property of Leawood residents by participating in preventive, proactive patrol by vehicle, bicycle and on foot, including surveillance of high crime/incident areas, after-hours patrol of businesses, and house watches. Investigates vehicular crashes including directing traffic at crashes, coordinating removal of disabled vehicles and dispatching emergency medical personnel if applicable. Administers first aid and emergency medical care to individuals requiring medical assistance when needed until emergency medical personnel arrive on scene. Assists in the investigation of missing persons, civil matters and noise disturbances. Retrieves pertinent information from emergency and non-emergency calls. Responsible for the proper care and use of assigned patrol vehicle, department equipment and weaponry. Participates in community outreach initiatives and programs sponsored or facilitated by the police department. Performs non-criminal public safety services to the community. May participate in the facilitation or administration of a department program that serves the Police Department and/or promotes the City of Leawood Police Department within the community. Minimum Requirements: Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Police Officer. Must be a full-time, sworn police officer who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Police Officer Standards & Training) certificate. If transferring from another state, must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC). Must maintain an acceptable discipline, accident, and safety record. Must possess a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record per the City's drivers Use of Vehicles for City Business policy throughout employment with the City.

Job Description Applications are accepted through the City of Prairie Village website only, **************** POLICE OFFICER - $65,975 - $93,380 ANNUAL SALARY - Based on Qualifications Exceptional Employment Package Employee Benefits offered by the City of Prairie Village: Starting salary based on relevant experience, credit for years of service Private Police Pension Plan: Retirement 50% of salary at 20 yrs of service, 62.5% of salary at 25 yrs of service, 75% of salary at 30 yrs of service Pension Buyback option available for up to 5 years of qualified service Educational Reimbursement - 50% of tuition annually Eligible to apply for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) for Public Service Supplemental Retirement options up to 6% City Match Deferred Compensation Plans Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Unused sick leave incentive program Time in Service Awards at each 3 years of employment Paid Parental Leave for 8 weeks, Paid Military Leave Individual health, dental and vision plans paid in FULL by City Life and Long Term Disability Insurance paid in FULL by City All equipment provided by City 24 hour access to City fitness facility Nature of Work: Provides law enforcement and public safety services to the community, to include enforcement of criminal statutes and ordinances, making arrests as required, traffic enforcement, crime prevention, patrol activity, accident investigation, resolution of domestic and other disturbances, prosecution support, and non-criminal public safety services. An individual holding the position of police officer shall be responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformance with the Department rules, regulations and policies. Entry-level officers shall generally be assigned as uniformed Patrol officers. A police officer is expected to perform duties with a high degree of independence and proper judgment. An officer must exercise authority consistent with the obligations in the International Association of Chiefs of Police Code of Ethics. They must remain accountable to superior officers and promptly obey legitimate orders. Officers holding the position of officer may also be required to carry out the duties and responsibilities of any of the following assignments with the agency: Detective; School Resource Officer; D.A.R.E. Officer; Crime Prevention Officer; Field Training Officer; Special Investigations Officer; Special Operations Officer; Traffic Unit Officer, and Other duties as required and assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of college, military duty, or relevant work experience are desirable but not required. Must be at least 21 years of age and a U.S. citizen. No felony convictions. Felony arrests and misdemeanor convictions will be subject to review if involving drug/alcohol violations, assault/battery violations, or any crime involving moral turpitude violations. Possession of a valid driver's license.

, Department: Police Officer, Operations Type of Position: Full-time Hourly, Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies depending on department needs, 40 hours per week Pay Range: $26.39-$34.33 and determined based on relevant years of work experience. Benefits Category: Full-time Benefits Position Summary: Provide law enforcement and public safety services to the Johnson County Community College (JCCC) community. This includes enforcement of criminal statutes with full arrest authority, parking and traffic enforcement, crime prevention, patrol activity, accident investigation, resolution of domestic and other disturbances, prosecution support, non-criminal public safety services, and enforcement of college policies, rules, and regulations. Required Qualifications: Career-development professional within field. Requires moderate skill set and proficiency in discipline. Conducts work assignments of increasing complexity, under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment. Requires High School degree and certification as Kansas-commissioned Police Officer. Must be eligible to attend a basic law enforcement training program acceptable to Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC). Must obtain certification as a Law Enforcement Officer issued through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) prior to receiving permanent employment status at Johnson County Community College. Must qualify and certify with firearms, ASP baton, CPR, AED, First Aid and Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray. Must obtain NIMS and ICS training certificates. Minimum age 21. Required to be a US Citizen by the State of Kansas. To be considered for this position we will require an application and resume. *Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions. Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to: Monitor activity in buildings and conduct security patrols on foot or in vehicle to detect suspicious activity, deter crime, preserve law and order, and safeguard life and property. Monitor campus grounds for any safety hazards. Answer calls for service typical of a college environment, such as responding to medical emergencies, serving as a personal escort, locking and unlocking classroom doors, providing money escorts, property recovery, and keeping campus thoroughfares and lots unobstructed. Provide assistance to students, staff, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner that instills trust and respect within the JCCC community. Perform duties in a conscientious and efficient manner. Control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regulations. Provide warnings, issue citations, and make arrests for violations of state laws, local ordinances, or JCCC policies and rules. Conduct interviews with victims and witnesses and gather information and evidence. Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities. Prepare related documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Respond swiftly to emergencies, such as accidents, medical incidents, natural disasters, and criminal incidents, providing assistance and coordinating with other emergency services as required. Testify in courts and at hearings. Prepare documentation and present case evidence. Inspect and maintain assigned patrol car, uniform, and equipment. Ensure all equipment is working properly. Report any defects in need of correction to leaders. Assist with event security and protection of high-profile campus visitors. *Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. About JCCC: Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm. Equal Employment Opportunity: JCCC provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals. JCCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, religion, marital status, parental status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in its programs and activities, which includes employment and admissions, in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Executive Order 11246, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, the Kansas Acts Against Discrimination and all other applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws. Inquiries concerning JCCC's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies (including Title IX, Title VI and Section 504 inquiries) may be referred to a Title IX Coordinator (****************), or Director of Human Resources, or the Dean of Students and Learner Engagement at Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, ************; or to Office for Civil Rights, Kansas City Office, U.S. Department of Education, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320, Kansas City, MO 64106, Telephone: ************,Facsimile: ************, Email to: *********************. Disclosure: If you need any assistance throughout the search process, please reach out to the HR Generalist for this position. In accordance with the college policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting. If you are an applicant requesting assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************, or email *******************.

Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!

The City of North Kansas City, Missouri is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. This is an excellent opportunity to serve a progressive community while working in a professional, well-equipped law enforcement agency. Applicants who are POST certified at the time of hire may be eligible for a cash incentive upon successful completion of the Field Training Program. Applicants who are not POST certified will be sponsored by the City to attend a police academy.

JOB TITLE: Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police DIVISION: Police SALARY: $55,103.15/YR $26.491899/HR (Commissioned Officer) $39,137.94/YR $18.816317/HR (Emergency Services Trainee) Salary Negotiable based off experience. If candidate is not a Commissioned Officer, the starting salary is $39,137.94/yr while attending the police academy. Once the candidate has graduated and becomes Commissioned their salary will increase to $55,103.15/yr. Job Summary/Scope Enforces federal, state and local laws, statutes and ordinances. Protects the lives and property of citizens. Assists in the investigation on various cases. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Answers calls and engages in preventative routine patrols and warrant service arrest and search. * Performs traffic law enforcement and traffic accident investigation. * Reads and writes various reports. Enters reports into computer and performs filing when necessary. * Appears and testifies in federal, state and municipal court. * Locates and interviews witnesses, victims and suspects. Collects evidence. * Checks suspicious persons, and completes field interview cards. * Conducts preliminary investigations and interviews. * Collects, preserves and books evidence. * Provides information and assistance to the general public. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Performs desk duties in office when assigned. * Assists other emergency service personnel when needed or required. * Performs special detailed assignments as directed. * Performs all other related duties as assigned. Employee Behavior and Conduct City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Skills in report writing, oral communications, firearms handling, operation of a motor vehicle and speed measuring devices. * Knowledge of interrogating and interviewing procedures and identifying suspects. * Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, ordinances and departmental policies and procedures. * Knowledge of criminal, constitutional and traffic laws. * Knowledge of City geography, criminal activities and criminals. * Ability to make decisions of a serious nature and perform duties under varying degrees of physical and mental stress. * Ability to understand and empathize with the public. Skills in dealing with people and resolving conflicts. * Some familiarity with operation of computers. * Valid driver's license required. * Must be POST- certified in order to perform law enforcement duties or able to obtain POST-certification after appointment prior to performing law enforcement duties. No previous experience required for an entry level position. * Newly appointed officers are required to complete the field training program with a training officer prior to independently performing a full range of police duties. * Semi-annual firearms qualifications required. * Must be able to pass a City-specified physical agility, medical, psychological, and written exam, and a pre-employment drug screening. Material and Equipment Directly Used Operates a variety of equipment including police vehicle, radio, radar equipment, breathalyzer equipment, weapons such as sidearm, shotgun, handcuffs, baton, mace flashlight and other related equipment. Also uses office equipment such as telephone, computer, copier and photography equipment. Working Environment/Physical Requirements Some work in an office setting with a controlled environment. Exposure to extreme weather conditions and highly intense situations. Extended sitting while conducting field operations. Physical activity includes bending, walking, lifting, standing, running and stooping. Exposure to environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, loud noise, fumes and sudden temperature change. May have exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. Visual acuity and color perception a must. Normal hearing ability essential. Occasional intense physical contact while affecting arrests. Occasional sprint in process of apprehending a suspect. Physical strength to subdue combative individuals. Must perform these functions in a range of conditions including residences, stairwell, traffic-ways and open areas over uneven surfaces. Must refrain from using tobacco products while on duty. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in criminal justice preferred. Please visit Missouri Department of Public Safety to obtain information regarding POST forms, commissioning, continuing education and additional information. *********************************************** Passing of a drug screening required prior to appointment. Passing of a polygraph test required prior to appointment. Passing of a psychological exam required prior to appointment. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.

The mission of the Blue Springs Police Department is to provide the highest quality of police services to the Blue Springs community, by promoting a safe environment through police and citizen interaction, with emphasis on integrity, fairness, and professionalism. JOB SUMMARY: Performs police work in enforcing laws and ordinances. Activities include preventing, detecting, and investigating crimes and apprehending suspects. Responds to calls from the public involving personal injury and provides assistance to citizens requesting service and/or information. Performs educational, victim-witness support, and problem-solving efforts. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Patrols designated areas of the city to preserve law and order, prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and enforce laws and ordinances. * Response to citizen requests for service, aid, and information; renders assistance as needed. * Responds to calls for police and medical emergency aid; evaluates the condition of injured persons at accident scenes, administers appropriate first aid and other medical type services in accordance with training and prescribed instructions. * Transports patients to medical facilities as needed. * Prepares reports, maintains records of investigations, and testifies in court. * Conducts accident investigations and takes safeguards to prevent further accidents. Interviews drivers and witnesses and takes written statements. * Examines condition of an accident scene and clears scene of obstructions and wreckage. * Enforces traffic laws and ordinances. * Obtains evidence and traces persons and vehicles in accidents or involved with vehicle code violations. * Performs jail-related activities including booking, photographing, fingerprinting, housing, and releasing prisoners. * Transports prisoners to other jail facilities as necessary and performs hourly jail checks of incarcerated prisoners. * Completes documentation and conducts inquiries through the use of computerized equipment. Officers may be assigned to various specialized positions such as Detective Unit, CYOU, Drug Task Force, etc., as needed by the department to carry out department objectives. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Education and Special License(s)/Certifications - Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment. High school diploma or equivalent. Certified as a Peace Officer in a First-Class County in Missouri or able to be certified. Requires valid driver's license. * Experience - None. * Skills - Skill in operating applicable tools and equipment, including personal computers and general office equipment. Knowledge of police principles, practices, methods, techniques, and equipment. Knowledge of the principles and practices of leadership, training, and supervision. Knowledge of related laws, rules, and regulations. Knowledge of city and surrounding area streets and physical layout. * Mental Requirements / Competencies - Ability to communicate effectively with the general public; Ability to speak and write the English language; ability to analyze situations and adapt quick, effective, reasonable, and lawful courses of action with due regard to officer and public safety and assist citizens with various service requests; knowledge of all areas of criminal investigation and techniques; knowledge of department goals; knowledge of local, state, and federal charter, ordinances, laws, regulations, and court cases pertaining to public safety and police patrol. * Physical Requirements - The Police Officer's physical job demands require occasional maximum lift of 130 lbs. knuckle to knuckle ht.; occasional maximum lift of 100 lbs. floor to waist; occasional maximum unilateral lift 22 lbs. floor to shoulder, usually sustained hold of at least 15 seconds; occasional maximum carry of 124 lbs. tactical gear; occasional maximum carry of 100 lbs. 10 ft; occasional maximum carry of 75 lbs. 50ft; occasional maximum horizontal push/pull force of 125 lbs.; frequent maximum horizontal push/pull force of 50 lbs.; occasional grip force of 60 lbs.; frequent maximum grip force of 25 lbs.; occasional maximum pinch force of 6 lbs.; frequent climb; frequent bend/crouch; occasional kneel/crouch; frequent trunk rotation; frequent forward reach; frequent hand coordination; frequent foot coordination; frequent sit; occasional running may be required, frequent stand and frequent walk. See Job Analysis. PDC Level: Very Heavy based on push/pull force. * Additional Comments: - Adverse working conditions exist within this position. Exposure to human blood, body fluids, heavy machinery, excessive noise, hazardous chemicals, explosives, and all types of weather conditions is expected. This position contains an element of risk to personal safety. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the 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. These conditions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The City of Blue Springs is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access to the City's facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. HIRING AND SELECTION PROCESS Candidates for Police Officer and/or Police Officer Cadet positions go through a very rigorous process that assesses education, civil and criminal history, work and life experience, and the ability to handle themselves professionally under a number of extreme emotional and physical conditions. The process to be selected as a Police Officer and/or Police Officer Cadet for the City includes a number of important post-offer, pre-employment tools to assess fitness for duty. This extensive process can take several months.

The City of Lansing is currently seeking candidates for Police Officer and Police Officer II positions. $1,500 Hiring Bonus Agreement is Available. These positions provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community to include enforcement of criminal statutes and ordinances, traffic enforcement, crime prevention, patrol activity, accident investigation, resolution of domestic and other disturbances, prosecution support, and non-criminal public safety services. These positions require good communication skills & passing of various law enforcement tests. Patrol schedule included 8-hour shifts on a rotating basis. $23.16 to $26.47 per hour - Compensation is Dependent On Qualifications. Full-time position with excellent benefit package. Retirement benefits through the Kansas Public Employer's Retirement system (KP&F). Equal Opportunity Employer. *Applications will be reviewed weekly. Police Officer Minimum Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age Possess and maintain a valid driver's license Have a clean driving record Have a high school diploma or equivalent Reside within a thirty-mile radius of City No criminal record or Brady-Giglio material/issues in background Police Officer Preferred qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited college/university Kansas Commission on Police Officer Standards and Training (KS-CPOST) certification Police Officer II Minimum Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age Possess and maintain a valid Kansas driver's license Have a clean driving record Have a high school diploma or equivalent Reside within a thirty-mile radius of City No criminal record or Brady-Giglio material/issues in background Kansas Commission on Police Officer Standards and Training (KS-CPOST) certification 5 years experience with another Law Enforcement Agency Instructor Certification in Law Enforcement related discipline, and teach 1 eight-hour class every calendar year. Police Officer II Preferred qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited college/university Selected candidate(s) must: Pass a physical agility test & written exam Pass an extensive background check Be interviewed by oral interview board Be interviewed by the Chief of Police Final candidate(s) must submit to: A psychological evaluation Physical/Health screening Drug & Alcohol screening Functional capacity test Starting Pay Incentives: Graduation from KLETC 2% Associates Degree 2% - Degree must be from an accredited college/university and must be in an applicable field. Bachelors Degree 4% - Degree must be from an accredited college/university and must be in an applicable field. Masters Degree 6% - Degree must be from an accredited college/university and must be in an applicable field. Bi-lingual 2% - Applied to language(s) that serve the needs of the department. Instructor Certification 2% - Instructor certification in a Law Enforcement related discipline and ability to teach one 8-hour course annually. Current KS-CPOST Certified with prior years of experience: 1 year 2.5% 2 years 5% 3 years 7.5% 4 years 10% 5 years 12.5%

Job Description The City of Lenexa police department is currently accepting applications for Police Officers and lateral transfers to join our team! We are an agency with an excellent reputation that is identified as a nationwide leader in the law enforcement community. Our work culture emphasizes training and ability for all officers to work independently and solve problems. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technological resources and can work in a community that is exceptionally supportive of the police department. We strongly believe in providing excellent opportunities for both professional and personal development for our employees in pursuit of their career goals. Police Officer Experience and Education You must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the position: U.S. Citizen 21 years of age by first day of Police Academy High School diploma or GED Valid driver's license with good driving record Kansas residency not required Desired qualifications: Prior law enforcement experience, college courses in criminal justice, and/or military experience. Police Officer starting pay Police Recruit (while attending 16-week Police Academy) - $60,150 Police Officer (successful completion of the Academy) - $66,013 Master Police Officer salary range Top-out rate of pay is $101,853 annually after 10 years of completed service. Lateral Police officer salary range Lateral transfer police officers can receive all or partial credit for their previous years of service. The pay rate will be established based on comparable wages with the Lenexa Police Officers of the same tenure. Depending on qualifications, a lateral transfer's range of pay is $66,013 - $101,853. The Lenexa Police Department accepts certified police officers from other cities, counties, and states through our lateral officer hire program. We define lateral officers as those who are currently certified as police officers in their jurisdiction. The certification must meet the training standards set forth by the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC). If accepted and hired, you will directly enter LPD's Field Training Program and can forego a Kansas Police Academy. If certified through another state, may be required to attend a 2-week reciprocity academy. This position is also eligible to receive the following: $1,300 annual ~ $50.00 per pay period secondary language stipend for those who pass a City of Lenexa proctored oral speaking proficiency test. Shift differential - Evening shift $1.00 per hour and Night shift $1.50 per hour. Tuition reimbursement $4,500 annual; $25,000 total lifetime reimbursement Hiring process & general information Qualified applicants must be able to pass a written aptitude test, oral board interview, polygraph, a physical fitness test, an extensive background investigation, pre-employment drug screen and physical exams, and a psychological evaluation. Please refer to the list of Automatic Disqualifiers and the LPD website for additional information about the police department hiring process. Benefits The City of Lenexa offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Low-cost premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance Free or low-cost on-site medical clinic 4% employer retirement contribution with optional 2% match 10 paid holidays per year Minimum 2 weeks of vacation during first year Paid sick leave and personal leave (bonus personal leave during first year) Six weeks of paid parental leave City-paid short-term and long-term disability plans Free membership to the Lenexa Rec Center Working for the City of Lenexa is more than a job. You will be trained, supported and valued. You'll make a difference in the community, work alongside talented people, have leadership support, and work in a stable and positive work environment. We value work-life balance and will give you the resources to succeed in your position. To apply Complete an online application as the first step in our hiring process. Individuals who successfully complete this online application will be contacted by email with further instructions and next steps in the hiring process. As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Lenexa strives to treat all employees fairly, with consistency and respect, while providing a positive, challenging and rewarding work environment.