~IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read PRIOR to applying~ The purpose of this application is to ensure that you meet the basic minimum standards for a Sarpy County Deputy Sheriff and as required for admittance into the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants that meet the basic minimum standards (click HERE for standards) will be invited to continue with the hiring process and for placement on an eligibility list.
A. This application form must be completed in its entirety. All questions are directly related to the minimum standards required to be a Deputy Sheriff for Sarpy County. This application form will be rejected if it is not complete.
B. If you meet the minimum standards, you will receive a thorough and detailed application called a "Personal History Statement". This will be sent to you via U.S. mail and email to the address listed on your application. This application will be reviewed and selected applicants will move forward in the hiring process. Should you move forward in the selection process, you will be required to successfully complete the following steps in the hiring process.
* Written Exam(s): Written exam has been tentatively scheduled for February 6,7 (February 8 if needed) Dates are subject to change based on the number of applicants.
* Cooper Standards Test: Applicants will be required to pass a physical fitness test based on Cooper Standards as required by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy. Click HERE and scroll to the bottom of the page for further information.
* Initial Interview:
* Background Checks:
* Criminal background check;
* Personal and professional reference check;
* In-home interview;
* Polygraph exam.
* Command Staff Interview:
* Medical Examination;
* Psychological Examination
Applicants may be disqualified at any step. Applicants will be informed of their status throughout the process.
C. Please be complete and accurate. You will not be allowed to change your application after you have applied for a position.
D. This position is subject to Veterans' Preference
E. Click HERE for Labor Law Posters.
F. Sarpy County is a Drug-Free Workplace / Equal Opportunity Employer.
G. Sarpy County participates in E-Verify.
DEPUTY SHERIFF
The deputy participates in law enforcement activities in an effort to protect life and property, enforce local, state and federal laws and to prevent, detect and/or investigate criminal activity. Formal testing through Merit Commission, which may include a written test, scenarios, panel questioning and/or any other requirements as set forth by the testing authority.Adheres to Sheriff's Office directives, general orders and the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) at all times, notifies a supervisor regarding any violations.
Provides training for probationary deputies, when assigned.
Assists in the review, evaluation, and development of programs, policies and procedures; when assigned.
Confers with the sergeant on daily tactical matters, unusual or difficult problems, the progress of cases, and other related issues.
Completes detailed and accurate reports and other official records that document activity or involvement in all incidents.
Provides testimony in court proceedings as necessary.
Ensures uniforms, vehicles and equipment are adequately maintained and in proper working order.
Performs appropriate activity that protects those in immediate danger of injury or death at the hand of another person or persons.
Responds to incidents of injury or accidents and summons or administers medical or other aid.
Restores and maintains order in areas of individual, family, or public crisis.
Attends conferences and meetings to keep abreast of current trends in law enforcement; represents the department in a variety of local, state and other meetings; as assigned.
Ensures all departmental memos, records, and reports are routed to the appropriate personnel, according to established departmental procedures.
Answers inquiries from the general public; receives citizen complaints and handles situations and/or refers individuals to appropriate sources of resolution.
Operates and maintains assigned departmental vehicle and equipment according to established procedures. Equipment includes but is not limited to; two-way radio and other communication devices; cameras, authorized weapons, authorized restraints, etc.
Utilizes computer programs in the establishment and maintenance of records and reports; to conduct research and obtain information.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with the general public, coworkers, subordinates, other law enforcement and governmental agencies and county officials.
Must possess, or obtain by time of hire, a valid operator's license without record of suspension or revocation in any state.
Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age by date of graduation from Sarpy Douglas Law Enforcement Academy.
Must be a United States citizen.
Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
Must be free of any convictions of crimes punishable by imprisonment in a state or federal penitentiary for a term of one year or more for which a pardon has not been received.
Must pass a security clearance check conducted on a national and local level, including criminal record and polygraph examination.
Ability to meet Department's physical standards.
Successfully complete basic training at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Academy and all portions of the Sarpy County Sheriff's Office probationary deputy training program.
Knowledge of and ability to apply the technical and operating principles and techniques used in law enforcement and crime prevention, and corrections.
Knowledge and ability to apply federal, state and local laws pertaining to the duties performed including those with reference to search and seizure, arrest, prosecution of persons and the rules of evidence.
Knowledge of and ability to enforce and apply departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and general orders.
Knowledge of the use of Sheriff's Office records and their application to the solution of problems/issues.
Knowledge of and ability to perform input and retrieval functions utilizing a variety of computer programs pertaining to the duties performed.
Knowledge of Sheriff's Office responsibilities and ability to use independent judgment in the performance of duties.
Knowledge of the geography of the county.
Ability to enforce departmental policies, federal, state and local regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality.
Ability to maintain and utilize authorized weapons, including firearms, according to established procedures.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in all types of weather and traffic conditions.
Ability to operate standard office equipment and other equipment relating to a comprehensive law enforcement program.
Ability to utilize sound independent judgment in stressful and emergency situations; analyze situations quickly and objectively and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to the surrounding hazards and circumstances.
Ability to make complex, difficult decisions and to develop plans for the safe, efficient, effective and legal accomplishments of tasks required to protect life, safety and property of citizens, to enforce applicable laws and to serve the public.
Ability to prepare clear, accurate and comprehensive forms and reports utilizing correct grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of all departmental communications, documents and correspondence.
Ability to deal with the general public in a courteous and tactful manner.
Ability to perform job duties efficiently while managing frequent interruptions.
Ability to plan and organize a personal work schedule, set priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English.
Ability to operate Personal computer, including word processing and specialized software, phone, typewriter, calculator, fax machine, copy machine, county vehicle, law enforcement radio, authorized weapons, approved restraints, pager, first aid equipment, and all other assigned equipment.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Deputies are often placed in a position of physical and mental stress and will be required to perform a variety of duties, which may require the incumbent to walk or run a long distance or sit for extended periods of time. At times the work is performed indoors in an office setting and requires routine bending, lifting and carrying office supplies: books, files and other materials. Job duties are also performed outdoors with a considerable amount of physical activity including running, walking, standing, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping, and climbing. While performing the duties, the incumbent is required to talk, hear, use hands to: finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, equipment or controls, and must have the ability to transport himself or herself to and from various locations throughout the county and within the Sheriff's Office and the County Courthouse. Hand eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of equipment and vehicles. The incumbent is required to work in all climatic conditions from extreme heat to extreme cold including all forms of precipitation. The incumbent occasionally works near moving mechanical parts in precarious places, may be exposed to hazardous material, and is occasionally exposed to bodily fluids, fumes, airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and vibrations. Specific vision abilities, correctable to within normal ranges required by this job include adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Communication abilities include the ability to talk and hear within normal ranges. Work hours may be required after daylight hours. The noise level may be moderate to intense depending on activity performed. Work requires extensive interaction with the general public and law violators and may be stressful when dealing with criminal incidents, irate citizens, and specific deadlines.
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Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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10/01/2025 to 01/15/2026
Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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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.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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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.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
Investigations Analyst (Entry Level)
Omaha National 4.5
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Omaha National is seeking an Investigations Analyst to join our growing team. The right candidate is insightful and internet savvy, with the ability to research and locate information not immediately obvious to the general public. Prior workers' compensation experience is not required; we will provide the right candidate the training needed to engage in a rewarding career.
Utilizing popular search engines, social media, phone calls, and other investigative means, the Investigations Analyst gathers and delivers facts in a concise and objective manner to identify and prevent potentially fraudulent behavior. We are looking for an inquisitive, resourceful, persuasive, and detail-oriented individual who is proficient in utilizing internet-based and other investigative resources to locate a wide variety of information. This position requires strong negotiation and rapport-building skills, a high aptitude to learn complex medical and legal principles, and the ability to thrive in a challenging and fast paced role.
This is one of the most important jobs in our company: it has a significant impact on our financial success as well as on the lives of many individuals.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Use social media and other internet resources, as well as specific websites and applications, to uncover activities of injured workers that are inconsistent with their reported disability status.
Partner with key internal employees in areas such as Claims Legal, Medical Utilization Review, Medical Bill Review, and Medical Networks to ensure ideal outcomes.
Determine coverage and compensability for reported claims.
Set and maintain appropriate reserves.
Maintain compliance with regulatory deadlines, benefit calculations, state reporting, and benefit notices.
Achieve favorable settlements through timely identification of settlement opportunities, accurate settlement valuations, and effective negotiation practices.
Direct vendors such as field investigators, field nurses, and defense attorneys to positively impact outcomes.
REQUIREMENTS:
A keen, logical mind and a strong aptitude for analytical thinking
Rock-solid honesty, openness, and ethical values
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
The ability to verify information and identify issues and inconsistencies; a strong BS detector is a must.
Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply complex legal and medical documents.
Strong spoken and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a broad audience of varying backgrounds, frequently conveying complicated information in a way easily understood by a layperson, with a natural strength for both investigative and persuasive communication.
Prior workers' compensation experience is not necessary; we will provide the training.
Bachelor's degree a plus but not required.
BENEFITS:
Omaha National provides a stable, positive work environment, competitive pay, excellent benefits, such as paid parental bonding leave, tuition reimbursement, 401K, and paid vacation and sick leave.
$98k-117k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Trainee & Lateral Certified Police Officer
City of Lincoln, Ne 4.0
Officer job in Lincoln, NE
Are you ready to discover your purpose? Ready to commit to making a difference? Ready to take on the most rewarding challenge of your life in a city consistently ranked as one of the best places in the country to live, work, play, and raise a family?
The Lincoln Police Department is always accepting applications for both entry-level and certified police officers. We believe that diversity strengthens our team, which is why we're dedicated to building a department that mirrors the community we serve. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. While we can teach you the technical skills, what we value most in the hiring process is character and potential. The qualities that make a great Lincoln Police Officer include integrity, teamwork, determination, humility, critical thinking, emotional strength, adaptability, resilience, and curiosity.
As a Lincoln Police Officer, you'll experience a wide range of situations, offering countless opportunities for professional growth. Unlike many departments of our size, we follow a generalist policing model. This means you'll have the training and responsibility to fully investigate your own cases. While this approach presents an added challenge, it also develops well-rounded officers, allowing you to sharpen your skills on patrol and be ready for advancement when the opportunity arises.
Lincoln Police Officers work hand-in-hand with the community to prevent crime and address issues proactively, ensuring a safer environment for all. In return, they enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a defined benefit pension. Certified officers may also be eligible for additional incentives.
If you're ready to turn your passion into action, it's time to answer the call, embrace the challenge, and discover your "why" with the Lincoln Police Department.
If you'd like to speak with a recruiter, text ************ or email Officer Matt Stegman at ***************************
Police Trainee starting pay $35.83
Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Chief of Police based on experience.
Certified Police Officer starting pay $35.85-50.68
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must be a high school graduate or have equivalent G.E.D.; must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time appointment to a Police Officer; must meet such physical requirements, including minimum vision requirements, as established by the City; and have no felony convictions.
Candidates will need to meet NLETC admission requirements in order to be hired. See this website for additional information:
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NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
Possession of a valid State of Nebraska driver's license when operating a vehicle is necessary to the satisfactory performance of assigned duties.
Before applying, please review our hiring process information packet here: ***************************************************************************
The City of Lincoln is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and E-Verify participant.
$35.9-50.7 hourly 11d ago
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Officer job in Lincoln, NE
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
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to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
$72k yearly 6d ago
Flex Officer - Day / Swing Shift
Securitas Inc.
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Flex Officer - Full Time - Omaha, NE Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $19.00/HR Day / Swing Shift: 0600 - 1600 (depending on site) Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information.
Looking for career growth?
We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!!
Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!!
What Your Day May Look Like:
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
* Secure entrances / exits.
* Conduct foot patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions.
* Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
* Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
* Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
* Access control and reception duties.
* CCTV monitoring.
* Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
What We Offer:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
* Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
* Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!
* DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!!
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!
Position Requirements:
* 18 years of age or older.
* High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
* Standard computer / technology skills needed.
* Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!!
* Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
* Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
* All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
* Must have a flexible schedule.
* Must have strong communication skills.
* Drivers Certified.
If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!
Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
$19 hourly 3d ago
Police Officers - Part Time
Omaha Airport Authority 3.7
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
You must possess a Certificate of Completion from the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy or apply for and complete the newly revised reciprocity program to become Nebraska certified. Must be weapons certified, pass and maintain departmental and physical fitness requirements.
General police and facility security work including enforcement of applicable laws, rules and regulations and enforcement of TSA security directives. Position entails public relations responsibility to the interest and needs of the general public. Capable of using sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations. Maintains proper log books, reports and forms to record events and investigations that occur while on duty. Maintains traffic flow on airport roadways and issues citations when appropriate. Provides security for passengers and airline personnel in accordance with TSA guidelines.
High School graduate or equivalent and must be able to read and write English. Valid Nebraska or Iowa Driver's License. Must have verifiable good work record and be able to successfully complete pre-employment physical exams with correctable 20/20 vision and pass a security background check.
Benefits include a matching 401(k) plan and shift differential.
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$47k-57k yearly est. 12d ago
Full Time Certified Police Officer
City of Valley 3.8
Officer job in Valley, NE
The City of Valley, NE, is seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our Police Department as a full-time Certified Police Officer. We are committed to serving and protecting our community and seek candidates who are passionate about public safety and community engagement. Must already be a certified officer to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
Ensure public safety and maintain order.
Provide traffic enforcement and accident investigations.
Engage in community outreach and build positive relationships with citizens.
Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
Must meet all law enforcement hiring requirements dictated by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC).
Certified Applicants: Preferred candidates are already certified through the NLETC or a similar law enforcement training program in Nebraska.
Out of State Officers will be considered, but will have to complete all reciprocity requirements.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physically fit and able to perform all duties of the position, including emergency response.
Requirements:
Successful completion of background checks, including criminal, driving record, and credit checks.
Must pass a physical, psychological and polygraph exams, as well as a drug screening.
Ability to meet firearms qualification standards.
Commitment to continued professional development and training.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time.
Retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit resume, and cover letter via the City of Valley website .City of Valley (valleyne.org) Select resources and then job openings. Application will be sent via separate correspondence.
Join us in keeping Valley a safe and welcoming community! We encourage all qualified individuals, especially those with a commitment to public service, to apply.
Valley Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Bellevue 4.4
Officer job in Bellevue, NE
, you must register through the City of Bellevue employment website.
You may apply with our agency at any time. Our application process will remain open year around. The actual start date of the testing process will be dependent upon many variables, including but not limited to, police officer positions available, and number of qualified applicants signed up. Once a testing date is determined, all applicants will be notified via email, with specific details of the testing process.
The testing process will consist of the following:
Physical Test
The Physical Fitness test that applicants will be required to complete, is the Cooper test. This is the standardized test that has been adopted by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy, which requires applicants to pass with a 30% or higher for entry into the academy. The Cooper Test consists of five exercises, which are the vertical jump, sit-ups (1 min), 300-meter sprint, push-ups (1min) and the 1.5-mile run. Applicants are not required to get a 30% in each category but are required to get an overall accumulative score of 30% or higher. Here is the link for you to familiarize yourself with the Cooper Standards and the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy admission requirements:
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(You may need to copy and paste this link into your browser)
Another link is also being provided, which contains a short video that explains each exercise in the Cooper Test, so that applicants can better understand the body positioning and form needed during each exercise that is required for each rep to count. Each exercise will also be explained in detail and demonstrated on the day of the test. For the vertical jump test, we will using the electronic jump mats.
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If you have passed the Cooper Test with a 40% or above with the Bellevue Police Department or outside agency within 3 months prior to testing, you may submit a “Candidate Score Transfer Form” to have your scores transferred for this test. This form and proof from the outside agency must be submitted to Lisa Vetter.
Written Test
The written exam will consist of the Police Officer Selection Test (P.O.S.T). A study guide is available for pickup at the front desk of the Bellevue Police Department, during normal business hours (Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm). If you have taken the POST Exam with the Bellevue Police Department within the last 12 months of testing, you may submit a “Candidate Score Transfer Form” to have your scores transferred for this test. This form must be submitted to Lisa Vetter.
The TABE test, which is a test required for entry into the police academy, will be administered later in the hiring process. If you have already taken and passed the TABE Test, you will need to provide proof of this to Lisa Vetter at ************************ . Study Guides for the TABE 11/12 Test Level D are available for purchase from Amazon as well as other online vendors.
*Contact Lisa Vetter at ************************ to request the Candidate Score Transfer Form.
Please visit the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center site at the link below for admissions standards including the Cooper Test requirement information:
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EFFECTIVE 10-1-25 SALARY RANGE: $34.57 - $49.29 HOURLY ($71,905 - $102,523 YEARLY)
This position is subject to a veterans' preference.
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for performing general Police services, including protection of lives and property, enforcement of laws, investigation of crimes, and providing general assistance to the public. A high degree of independence and initiative are exercised while performing these duties in accordance with Department policies and procedures, City Ordinances, and State Laws.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patrols assigned areas of the City on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle to maintain the general order and peace; to deter, prevent, and discover the commission of crime; and to enforce traffic and parking laws and regulations.
Responds to crimes in progress, accidents, natural disasters, fires, citizen complaints and other calls for the benefit of the citizens of the City.
Conducts security checks in designated patrol area of businesses, residences, parks, and other public properties.
Takes appropriate action at emergency, accident, and crime scenes; identifies, gathers, and secures evidence; aids victims or injured persons; identifies and interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects; and photographs, sketches, or draws diagrams of the scenes.
Prepares accurate and timely incident and other reports as needed.
Assists and cooperates with Department specialists and other law enforcement personnel and agencies as needed.
Identifies, pursues, and arrests suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts; books arrestees/prisoners.
Conducts searches of persons, vehicles, residences, or open spaces.
Serves warrants.
Carries, maintains, and uses firearms or other assigned law enforcement equipment, such as batons, chemical deterrents and tasers.
Renders credible testimony in a court of law.
Renders aid as a first responder to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or illness. Investigates criminal and non-criminal incidents, including collection, preservation
and analysis of evidence; and preparation of related investigative and other reports. Works with attorneys and other law enforcement personnel to prepare court cases.
Performs assignment in any Division as directed.
Provides citizens of the City with assistance as needed.
Performs such other duties as are regularly assigned to Bellevue Police Officers.
*Attendance at the assigned work location is an essential function.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Knowledge of the modern methods and practices of Police patrol, criminal investigation and identification, and administration.
Knowledge of pertinent Federal and State Laws and City Ordinances, particularly with reference to the apprehension, arrest, and prosecution of law violators, and the admissibility of evidence.
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the Police Department.
Knowledge of the geographical boundaries and streets of the City of Bellevue, including locations of major businesses, apartment complexes, parks, and other public areas.
Ability to skillfully interview or interrogate victims, witnesses, suspects, and others.
Ability to mediate situations; using the following skills as needed: active listening, needs assessment, negotiation, and consensus-building.
Ability to exercise a high degree of interpersonal insight, to include: recognizing and respecting the needs of others; recognizing and evaluating the impact of self and decisions on others; developing and maintaining trust with peers, superiors, and the public; recognizing and responding positively to diversity issues.
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with co-workers, superiors, other law enforcement personnel and criminal justice officials, and the public.
Ability to think critically, analyzing situations quickly and objectively, using logical and creative thought processes, to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action that adhere to written policies, procedures, rules, regulations and/or oral instructions, with due regard to the surrounding hazards and particular circumstances.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making in performing all duties and assignments, balancing the relative risks and benefits of potential actions and making a choice that adheres to Department values and the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Ability to effectively and clearly express and present information orally, to include: articulating ideas and concerns so that others understand them, presenting the message appropriately to suit the persons involved, being persuasive and calm with argumentative individuals, displaying confidence, and presenting clear testimony in court.
Ability to effectively and accurately express ideas and information through written means, to include: preparing concise and clear reports, using correct grammar, differentiating facts from opinions, completing requisite research, obtaining feedback, and proofreading the finished product.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and effectively in emergency and non-emergency situations.
Ability to operate Police equipment, such as radio, Police radar, preliminary breath test analyzers, handcuffs, batons, etc.
Ability to physically protect self and others in threatening and stressful situations, including the ability to pursue, subdue, and control resisting individuals, using techniques approved by the Department.
Ability to use a personal computer, the most common office software programs, Police software programs and data bases, and to operate a mobile data computer terminal.
Ability to project a professional Police presence, in appearance and actions, at all times while on duty and acting as a Police Officer.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work duties may be performed indoors or outdoors, day or night, and/or during inclement weather. Work duties may also require the ability to perform an extensive variety of physical activities, including but not limited to the following:
Performance of outlined physical standards approved by the Department while wearing protective equipment, such as ballistic vest and duty belt.
Sufficient muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, and agility to be capable of defense from physical attack and be able to apply control holds and handcuffs to passive or resisting persons.
Engaging in foot pursuits (running and jumping) to apprehend a person, which may include proceeding over uneven ground, up and down stairs or fire escapes, over fences, and on elevated surfaces.
Jumping across obstacles during a pursuit.
Possess sufficient strength to be able to lift, carry or drag injured or passively resisting persons.
Possess sufficient strength and coordination to repeatedly fire handguns, shotguns and rifles with both the dominant and non-dominant hands.
Must be capable of prolonged sitting, standing or walking for periods occasionally exceeding two hours.
Must be able to drive an emergency vehicle, Administer first-aid, Perform rescue operations, Lift and carry 0-70 lbs.
Direct traffic, when necessary, Subdue prisoners, Pursue suspects, engaging in physical confrontation, Sitting, standing, and kneeling, Running, Walking rough terrain, Bending, stooping, crouching or crawling, Pushing or pulling, Gripping with hands and fingers, Climbing stairs and ladders, Auditory sufficiency to hear voice conversation and various alarms, Color identification, Close, far, night and side vision (depth perception), Maintaining balance, Finger dexterity, Speaking clearly.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSES:
A Police Officer must meet the following criteria:
(1) Twenty-one years of age,
(2) Citizen of the United States,
(3) Standard high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma (GED),
(4) Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license and maintain throughout the course of employment.
(5) Ability to read, write, and understand the English language at the eleventh grade level, as demonstrated by the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE), and
(6) Possess good character, as determined by a thorough background investigation.
Certification through the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center as a Nebraska law enforcement Officer within one year of employment.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Police work is performed indoors and outdoors and requires a variety of physical activities. While performing job duties outside, Officers face a wide range of weather conditions including temperature extremes (below 0 - 100+ degrees), humidity, rain, sleet, hail, snow, ice, dust, smog, smoke, wind, pollen, darkness, and rapid environmental change. Officers must wear ballistic body armor and utility belts with heavy Police equipment that increases work difficulties in weather extremes. Many job duties are performed while inside a vehicle for long periods of time.
Locations where essential Police services are provided may include the following environmental hazards: dust, noxious odors, drug paraphernalia, human/animal waste, unsafe construction, confined spaces, air-borne pathogens, low/no light, infectious disease, unsanitary conditions, noise, fire, pollen, debris, crowded conditions.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the City.
$71.9k-102.5k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Sisseton
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***
The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.
The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one. The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
Beginning wage is $25.80 - 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.
Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at **************** or at City of Sisseton, 406 2nd Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at ************. Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider
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$25.8-27.3 hourly 20d ago
Police Officer
The City of Sisseton
Officer job in Omaha, NE
is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!***
The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court.
The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one. The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
Beginning wage is $25.80 - 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave.
Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at **************** or at City of Sisseton, 406 2
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Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at ************. Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider
$25.8-27.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Part-Time Security / Loss Prevention Officer
Per Mar Security Services 4.2
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.
Job Skills / Requirements
Immediate Openings for a Part-Time Loss Prevention Officer
Job Description:
* Identify and Apprehend Shoplifters through floor patrol and the use of Closed Circuit TV Cameras
* Report Writing
* Interacting with local Law Enforcement as needed
* Provide Courtroom Testimony as required
Job Requirement:
* Pre-Employment Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening
* Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 3-4 hours at a time
* Reliable transportation
* Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
* Ability to communicate clearly and accurately through verbal and written means
* Ability to write legible, accurate and easily understood reports
* Must be assertive, yet controlled in dealing with confrontation
* Must be trustworthy and able to work under little or no direct supervision
* Attendance for scheduled shifts. Tardiness and absenteeism is not tolerated
* Previous Loss Prevention or Law Enforcement experience is a plus but not a requirement
* Criminal Justice or related studies a plus
* High School diploma or equivalent (minimum)
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Additional Information / BenefitsBenefits: Paid Sick Days, Paid HolidaysScreening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check
$36k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
Part Time Police Officer (Lateral Only)
City of Fremont, Ne 4.2
Officer job in Fremont, NE
To be considered for this or any position with our organization, candidates must complete and submit an official City of Fremont Application for Employment, available through the City's official website (**************************************************** If you are viewing this posting through any other website (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, etc.), please visit our website to submit your application.
Police Officer (Part-Time/Reserve)
Wages Starting at $33.00 per hour
NOTE: This position is only open to candidates that have a current Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification.
Fremont Police Department is currently hiring certified officers for part-time/reserve opportunities. Eligible candidates must possess a current Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification and work at least two patrol shifts per month. Schedule will vary, based on the department needs and officer's availability.
NATURE OF WORK
This position is responsible for a wide variety of professional law enforcement work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances for the City of Fremont.
Work also involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the enforcement of laws and ordinances on an assigned shift. Work involves an element of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision. An employee in this classification is expected to exercise independent judgement within the parameters of the departmental policies, procedures and regulations while meeting both routine and complex emergency situations. In accordance with established operating procedures, work assignments, and instructions are received in general terms from a superior officer who reviews work methods and results through reports, observations, discussions, and semi-annual performance evaluation. Supervision is received from an administrative superior.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following examples of work are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
* Patrols a designated area of the City in a patrol car; prevents and discovers commission of crime, apprehends criminals and offenders; enforces vehicle and traffic laws; makes police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Answers calls and radio complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors, and felonies; conducts accident investigations and criminal investigations at the scenes of crimes; may administer first-aid to persons; gathers evidence, locates, and questions witnesses; interrogates suspects; writes citations and makes arrests as required by circumstances; testifies as a witness in court proceedings.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents which may attract crowds; performs police duties at parades and processions; checks and reports on deficient street lights, signs, road surfaces, and other facilities which may serve the public.
* Checks doors and windows and examines premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect any suspicious conditions; gives information and provides assistance to motorists and the public.
* Conducts follow-up investigations of misdemeanors and some felonies; collects evidence and interviews witnesses, victims, and suspects; may conduct death investigations; responds to dog-at-large calls.
* Administers roadside sobriety tests, arrests intoxicated drivers and completes chemical analysis requests in Driving Under the Influence cases.
* Determines probable cause to arrest or search; prepares affidavits and serves authorized warrants; appears in court to present evidence and testify against persons accused of crimes.
* On an assigned basis serves as a property and evidence officer; receives, stores, and disposes of property and evidence and maintains the chain of evidence; maintains records of property and evidence.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a firearms instructor; sets up range, checks officers' weapons, & instructs them in firing techniques.
* On an assigned basis, serves as a community services/crime prevention officer; develops and presents public programs on crime prevention; oversees the Neighborhood Watch Programs; conducts tours of police facilities.
* While performing all duties wears the complete Police uniform including body armor, duty weapon with magazines, radio, handcuffs, Taser and other associated equipment according to assignments.
* Performs duties under a variety of physical and hazardous conditions; with potential exposure to dangerous obstacles and conditions.
* Conducts crime scene investigations which may include preliminary investigations, gather and maintain chain of custody of evidence, interview witnesses and prepare reports; makes arrests when warranted and prepares for testimony.
* Confront and pursue suspects who may be violent, combative or uncooperative and take them into custody.
* Conduct traffic related assignments, monitors traffic conditions, enforces traffic ordinances and laws; directs traffic; issues citations;
* Investigates traffic incidents; provide first aid on the injured parties; conduct interviews of those involved and witnesses; provide documentation of the scene and all relevant circumstances.
* Perform in custody transports of prisoners, to and from court appearances. Conduct interviews and interrogations of in custody male, female and juveniles.
* Performs duties related to animal control complaints and associated animal issues.
* Performs other work which is consistent with the essential functions of the job.
DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.
* Knowledge of modern police practices and methods; of department procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances including laws of arrest.
* Knowledge of the street layout and geography of the City of Fremont.
* Ability to perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments.
* Ability to understand, interpret, apply, enforce, and make decisions in accordance with applicable policies, laws, and regulations.
* Ability to comprehend, retain, and recollect factual information pertaining to laws, statutes, and codes.
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to take proper courses of action.
* Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing; to maintain required records and to prepare reports.
* Ability to maintain alertness, observational skills, and memory recollection; to remain calm and work effectively in stressful situations.
* Ability to maintain awareness of activities occurring at emergency scenes, assess relevant and factual information rapidly and respond calmly; to develop mental representation or pictures of such things as scenes, routes, individuals, and objects based upon descriptions and past experience.
* Ability to confront potentially dangerous situations.
* Ability to prepare, maintain and use various types of equipment involved in activities related to modern law enforcement.
* Ability to meet such physical requirements as may be established by competent authority and state regulations. Skill in the use of firearms and such other regular and special police equipment as may be assigned.
* Interpret and explain City law enforcement policies and procedures.
* Think clearly and act quickly in a variety of situations.
* Judge situations/people accurately.
* Effectively use and qualify with law enforcement tools and weapons including firearms, batons, defensive tactics, and other safety equipment.
* Operate specialized law enforcement equipment including specialized police vehicles, radios, video systems, and radars.
* Conduct a variety of criminal and special investigations.
* Gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence.
* Interview victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects.
* Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places.
* Control violent people and affect arrests.
* Administer first aid.
* Prepare clear and concise reports and routine correspondence.
* Maintain contact and preserve good relations with the public; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public.
* Prepare and make presentations related to law enforcement efforts in the community.
* Work independently in the absence of supervision.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Work irregular and on-call hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
* Meet and maintain required peace officer employment standards.
* Meet and maintain the departmental firearms qualifications standards.
* Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties.
* Meet department's psychological and background requirements.
* When assigned to investigations, perform specialized investigative duties involving the interpretation, explanation, and application of laws and proper investigative techniques.
* When assigned to investigations, gather, assemble, analyze, and evaluate facts and evidence, drawing appropriate conclusions and making recommendations for the disposition of cases.
* When assigned to investigations, secure information from witnesses, victims, and suspects.
* Undertake and satisfactorily complete required and assigned in-service training programs.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school; or equivalent GED; supplemented by course work at a college, university or community college in criminal justice or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Certification as a Police Officer by the State of Nebraska is required.
* Employee must possess and maintain of a valid Nebraska Driver's License when operating a vehicle.
* Certification in basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
* Must comply with any other requires of the City of Fremont.
* Must successfully complete all required training
* Must possess excellent judgement and a high level of integrity.
$33 hourly 60d+ ago
Corporate Security Specialist
North End Teleservices, LLC
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Roles and Responsibilities:
Join our team as a Corporate Security Specialist and become a crucial guardian of our organization's safety. You'll oversee daily security operations, ensuring that our environment remains secure. Your responsibilities involve maintaining and enforcing vital security protocols. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying and addressing potential risks, collaborating with various departments, and strategizing to neutralize threats. As the point person for both internal and external stakeholders, you'll provide guidance and support to the security team, ensuring the overall security and well-being of our organization.
Job Duties:
To protect our customers' property, people and/or assets by providing security services to ensure the safety of all employees.
To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.
Monitor surveillance and alarm systems, swiftly responding to security breaches or incidents.
Educate personnel on protocols and emergency response plans.
Investigate security incidents, accidents, and breaches, preparing comprehensive reports with improvement recommendations.
Collaborate across departments to integrate security measures into all operational facets, including events, facility management, and employee safety.
Stay abreast of evolving security trends, technologies, and regulations, providing recommendations for system and procedural enhancements.
Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
Profound problem-solving and decision-making capabilities to analyze intricate security issues and devise effective solutions.
Exceptional communication skills, confidently engaging with individuals at all organizational levels.
Expertise in security principles, encompassing risk assessment, threat analysis, and emergency response planning.
Meticulous attention to detail and composed demeanor during high-pressure emergency scenarios.
Outstanding organizational and time management skills, skilled at task prioritization and meeting deadlines.
Knowledge about pertinent security laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
DEI Competencies:
Diversity equity and inclusion as a leadership competency is a measure of success within NET.
Cultural competence:
Understand multiple frameworks, values, and norm.
Demonstrates an ability to flex style when faced with myriad dimensions of culture to be effective across cultural contexts.
Negotiation: Negotiates and facilitates cultural differences, conflicts, tensions, or misunderstandings.
Judgement: Can discern when to inquire, advocate, drive, or resolve more decisively.
Continuous learning: Commits to continuous learning / improvement in diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence.
Corporate communications: Acknowledge and address possible unfavorable impact.
Corporate Social Responsibility: Influences media and marketplace via communication and community outreach to competitively position the organization.
Brand Management: Identifies, partners, and leverages relationships with key external diverse suppliers, organizations, and customers to: Enhance the supply chain Increase market share, revenues, and loyalty.
External Market Knowledge: Understands and is current on global and local trends/ changes and how they inform and influence D&I.
Supplier Diversity: Identifies, partners, and leverages relationships with key external diverse suppliers, organizations, and customers to: Enhance the supply chain Increase market share, revenues, and loyalty.
Skills & Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience in a security role, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Previous experience in law enforcement, military, corporate, general or private security is highly desirable.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR preferred but not required.
Clean criminal record and ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
Physical fitness and ability to perform security duties, including standing, walking, patrolling, and responding to emergencies.
Compensation:
North End Teleservices will offer a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation is commensurate with skills and experience.
Attendance and Punctuality:
Employees will follow the work schedule assigned and must comply with the attendance and established punctuality requirements.
North End Teleservices is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. North End Teleservices recruits qualified applicants without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law.
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$29k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
Surveillance Operator I- Graves- - Omaha
Ho-Chunk 4.7
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Surveillance Operator I - Grave shift
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Surveillance Operator I is responsible for observing, documenting, and reporting all activity on property to provide protection of company assets, ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, and adherence to company policy and procedures through communication of investigative results. Pay starts at $19.00/hour.
Why Warhorse Casino?
Federal Employees Medical Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision)
401k with Day 1 Vesting & Company Match
Discounted Meal Program
Vacation, Holiday, & Sick Days
Quarterly Incentive Program
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
Practices, supports, and maintains the Mission, Vision and Values of WarHorse Gaming Omaha, LLC
Monitors activities of guests and employees via closed-circuit television (CCTV) system and personal observation, for criminal activities and/or violations of regulations, policies and procedures, or internal controls.
Captures, tracks, and documents video evidence for risk management, compliance, and criminal activity. Video records questionable activities and makes written reports to appropriate personnel.
Monitors alarm system.
Reviews video to settle patron disputes, locate illegal activity, participate in investigations, or assist other departments.
Maintains strict confidentiality of all property related issues.
Operates monitor room equipment, including basic computer functions.
Participates in court actions relating to gaming violations.
Responds to surveillance supervision, management, and regulatory requests. Responds to requests of all other departments when applicable and necessary.
Prepares and writes daily reports and logs.
Audits procedures performed by other employees including count rooms, slots, food and beverage, cage, and security. Documents findings from these observations.
Ensures all surveillance equipment is working correctly throughout their shift.
Conducts routine surveillance video recording and complete documentation to detect suspicious activities and behavior throughout casino and gaming areas.
Monitors property and casino operations to ensure adherence to the state regulations and company policies and procedures.
Performs other tasks as assigned
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Must be 21 years or older.
High school diploma/ GED or equivalent experience required.
One (1) year of experience in casino gaming preferred.
Ability to perform basic math, English composition skills, and computer functions.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software; and surveillance software.
Knowledge of all table games preferred.
Manual dexterity to operate surveillance equipment including computers and peripheral equipment, camera keyboards and joysticks to operate cameras.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Collaboration Skills
Communication Proficiency
Problem Solving
Ethical Conduct
Stress Management/Composure
Casino math such as payouts and odds.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel is not required for this position
WORK HOURS:
Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, Team members must be able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Is this position responsible for selling, serving, or distributing alcoholic beverages or do they have comp authority? No
Gaming License Required? Ability to secure and maintain NE Gaming License.
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ASSESSMENT
Rating Scale
0 - Not Applicable to This Position
1 - Normal: Conditions Similar to Everyday Life
2 - Above Average: Beyond Normal Levels
3 - Extreme: Extraordinary Levels
Critical Job Elements: For the questions that follow, use the rating scale above to describe the job.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
2 Accessibility of all worksites required for the position
1 Exposure to weather and temperature extremes
1 Exposure to darkness
2 Exposure to cramped spaces
1 Exposure to loud noises
1 Exposure to chemicals and fumes
1 Exposure to dust
1 Exposure to heights
1 Exposure to work safety hazards
2 Exposure to secondhand smoke
1 Amount of overtime/extended work hours required
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
1 Physical mobility: movement from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed
2 Physical agility: ability to maneuver body while in place
1 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
2 Physical strength to manage routine office materials and tools
2 Dexterity of hands and fingers
1 Dexterity of feet
1 Physical balance: ability to maintain balance and physical control
2 Coordination: including eye/hand, hand/foot, etc.
1 Endurance: prolonged physical activity with limited opportunity to rest
MENTAL EFFORT:
2 Concentration/intensity: prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for breaks
2 Memory, considering the amount and type of information
2 Complexity of decision making
2 Time pressure of decision making
2 Analytical thinking
2 Conceptual thinking
2 Ability to compute basic math calculation
COMMUNICATION:
1 Fluency in English
0 Fluency in another language
2 Verbal communication
2 Written communication
1 Non-verbal communication
SENSORY ABILITIES:
3 Ability to see
3 Ability to distinguish colors
2 Ability to hear
0 Ability to smell
0 Ability to taste
2 Sense of touch
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$19 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Deputy Sheriff
City of Lincoln, Ne 4.0
Officer job in Lincoln, NE
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office provides a dynamic and diverse work environment, blending rural and urban settings while serving a population of approximately 325,000. While primarily focused on law enforcement duties outside Lincoln city limits, the proximity to Nebraska's capital offers unique challenges and rewards. If you're driven by a passion to serve and are highly motivated, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office presents an opportunity for a fulfilling and impactful career.
We offer a wide range of career paths for sworn officers, all within a profession that's both exciting and deeply rewarding. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, advancement, and special assignments. The Sheriff's Office places great emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, with wellness programs that include on-duty workout time, a full-service Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and most patrol deputy positions operating on a four-day workweek with three consecutive days off.
Certified law enforcement officers may be given a higher starting wage at the discretion of the Sheriff.
Qualifications: High school graduate or GED.; no conviction of a felony; valid driver's license; must be 21 years old and a U.S. Citizen. Applicants who meet minimum qualifications listed on the application will be eligible for the written testing. ATTENTION: Prior to completing the supplemental questions below, please review the ************************* Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Physical standards may also be accessed through a provisional link at the bottom of the list of Law Enforcement Certification Standards. Chapter 8 of the Nebraska Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice sets forth specific rules and regulations of which we must comply. If you do not meet these requirements you may be disqualified from our process.
Please go to joinlso.com and complete your Personal History Statement.
$35k-45k yearly est. 11d ago
Police Officers - Part Time
Omaha Airport Authority 3.7
Officer job in Omaha, NE
You must possess a Certificate of Completion from the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy or apply for and complete the newly revised reciprocity program to become Nebraska certified. Must be weapons certified, pass and maintain departmental and physical fitness requirements.
General police and facility security work including enforcement of applicable laws, rules and regulations and enforcement of TSA security directives. Position entails public relations responsibility to the interest and needs of the general public. Capable of using sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations. Maintains proper log books, reports and forms to record events and investigations that occur while on duty. Maintains traffic flow on airport roadways and issues citations when appropriate. Provides security for passengers and airline personnel in accordance with TSA guidelines.
High School graduate or equivalent and must be able to read and write English. Valid Nebraska or Iowa Driver's License. Must have verifiable good work record and be able to successfully complete pre-employment physical exams with correctable 20/20 vision and pass a security background check.
Benefits include a matching 401(k) plan and shift differential.
$47k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full Time Certified Police Officer
City of Valley 3.8
Officer job in Valley, NE
Job DescriptionSalary: Hourly DOE
The City of Valley, NE, is seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our Police Department as a full-time Certified Police Officer. We are committed to serving and protecting our community and seek candidates who are passionate about public safety and community engagement. Must already be a certified officer to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
Ensure public safety and maintain order.
Provide traffic enforcement and accident investigations.
Engage in community outreach and build positive relationships with citizens.
Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
Must meet all law enforcement hiring requirements dictated by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center (NLETC).
Certified Applicants: Preferred candidates are already certified through the NLETC or a similar law enforcement training program in Nebraska.
Out of State Officers will be considered, but will have to complete all reciprocity requirements.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physically fit and able to perform all duties of the position, including emergency response.
Requirements:
Successful completion of background checks, including criminal, driving record, and credit checks.
Must pass a physical, psychological and polygraph exams, as well as a drug screening.
Ability to meet firearms qualification standards.
Commitment to continued professional development and training.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time.
Retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the department.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit resume, and cover letter via the City of Valley website .City of Valley (valleyne.org) Select resources and then job openings. Application will be sent via separate correspondence.
Join us in keeping Valley a safe and welcoming community! We encourage all qualified individuals, especially those with a commitment to public service, to apply.
Valley Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$45k-56k yearly est. 14d ago
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Officer job in Omaha, NE
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.
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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?
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to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
$72k yearly 6d ago
Corporate Security Specialist
North End Teleservices
Officer job in Omaha, NE
Roles and Responsibilities:
Join our team as a Corporate Security Specialist and become a crucial guardian of our organization's safety. You'll oversee daily security operations, ensuring that our environment remains secure. Your responsibilities involve maintaining and enforcing vital security protocols. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying and addressing potential risks, collaborating with various departments, and strategizing to neutralize threats. As the point person for both internal and external stakeholders, you'll provide guidance and support to the security team, ensuring the overall security and well-being of our organization.
Job Duties:
To protect our customers' property, people and/or assets by providing security services to ensure the safety of all employees.
To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.
Monitor surveillance and alarm systems, swiftly responding to security breaches or incidents.
Educate personnel on protocols and emergency response plans.
Investigate security incidents, accidents, and breaches, preparing comprehensive reports with improvement recommendations.
Collaborate across departments to integrate security measures into all operational facets, including events, facility management, and employee safety.
Stay abreast of evolving security trends, technologies, and regulations, providing recommendations for system and procedural enhancements.
Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
Profound problem-solving and decision-making capabilities to analyze intricate security issues and devise effective solutions.
Exceptional communication skills, confidently engaging with individuals at all organizational levels.
Expertise in security principles, encompassing risk assessment, threat analysis, and emergency response planning.
Meticulous attention to detail and composed demeanor during high-pressure emergency scenarios.
Outstanding organizational and time management skills, skilled at task prioritization and meeting deadlines.
Knowledge about pertinent security laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
DEI Competencies:
Diversity equity and inclusion as a leadership competency is a measure of success within NET.
Cultural competence:
Understand multiple frameworks, values, and norm.
Demonstrates an ability to flex style when faced with myriad dimensions of culture to be effective across cultural contexts.
Negotiation: Negotiates and facilitates cultural differences, conflicts, tensions, or misunderstandings.
Judgement: Can discern when to inquire, advocate, drive, or resolve more decisively.
Continuous learning: Commits to continuous learning / improvement in diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence.
Corporate communications: Acknowledge and address possible unfavorable impact.
Corporate Social Responsibility: Influences media and marketplace via communication and community outreach to competitively position the organization.
Brand Management: Identifies, partners, and leverages relationships with key external diverse suppliers, organizations, and customers to: Enhance the supply chain Increase market share, revenues, and loyalty.
External Market Knowledge: Understands and is current on global and local trends/ changes and how they inform and influence D&I.
Supplier Diversity: Identifies, partners, and leverages relationships with key external diverse suppliers, organizations, and customers to: Enhance the supply chain Increase market share, revenues, and loyalty.
Skills & Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience in a security role, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Previous experience in law enforcement, military, corporate, general or private security is highly desirable.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR preferred but not required.
Clean criminal record and ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
Physical fitness and ability to perform security duties, including standing, walking, patrolling, and responding to emergencies.
Compensation:
North End Teleservices will offer a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation is commensurate with skills and experience.
Attendance and Punctuality:
Employees will follow the work schedule assigned and must comply with the attendance and established punctuality requirements.
North End Teleservices is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. North End Teleservices recruits qualified applicants without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law.
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The average officer in Lincoln, NE earns between $23,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.