Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in Detroit, MI
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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Deportation Officer (Reemployed Annuitant)
Officer job in Detroit, MI
ICE is hiring for law enforcement jobs that have an exciting opportunity! Once onboarded, you'll first be assigned for up to one year to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force. The law enforcement component of the D.C. Task Force is a partnership of over 20 federal and local agencies working together to make D.C. the safest city in America. Once the assignment ends, you'll transition back to support ICE Mission. Visit the D.C. Task Force page for more information.
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ICE is hiring for law enforcement jobs that have an exciting opportunity! Once onboarded, you'll first be assigned for up to one year to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force. The law enforcement component of the D.C. Task Force is a partnership of over 20 federal and local agencies working together to make D.C. the safest city in America. Once the assignment ends, you'll transition back to support ICE Mission. Visit the D.C. Task Force page for more information.
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Open & closing dates
10/20/2025 to 12/31/2025
Salary $88,621 to - $144,031 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 50% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - 1 Year Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number ERO-12820073-RHA Control number 848430000
This job is open to
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Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Special authorities
Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed in another hiring path.
Clarification from the agency
Retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) or Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) who are eligible for re-employment as a Federal Annuitant AND previously worked as an 1801 for any Federal Government Agency and Federal CTAP, ICTAP and RPL eligibles. Retired applicants must be retired on or before the opening date of this announcement.
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As a Deportation Officer (Reemployed Annuitant), you will perform the following duties:
* Performing law enforcement duties to investigate, identify, locate, arrest, detain, prosecute, and remove foreign nationals who pose a threat to national security and public safety; conducting complex investigations, executing arrests, preparing cases for prosecution, and managing the detention and removal of non-citizens in the U.S. by working with foreign, federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.
* Identifying violators of immigration laws through the use of complex investigative methods and techniques as well as determining citizenship, to include gathering facts and evidence pertaining to non-citizens that pose a threat to national security and/or public safety.
* Conducting custody determinations regarding the detention of non-citizens in accordance with constitutional law, federal statutes, regulations and policies; coordinating and negotiating with domestic and foreign law enforcement agencies to manage the detention and removal of non-citizens in the U.S.; and sharing compiled actionable intelligence information with law enforcement intelligence communities.
* Interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects to gather critical information and evidence; obtaining and serving criminal and civil warrants of arrest; serving as agency lead on interagency, federal, state, and local law enforcement task forces to address threats to national security or public safety, as well as processing, detaining, and transporting non-citizens throughout the legal process.
* Determining legal sufficiency to identify cases that meet the elements of a federal crime and the prosecutorial guidelines of the U.S. Attorney's Office (USAO); presenting cases for criminal proceedings; preparing and issuing subpoenas in support of criminal prosecutions; and initiating both criminal and civil prosecutions and deporting non-citizens to foreign countries as well as performing various aspects of custodial operations related to civil immigration enforcement.
Are you ready to return to mission? Resume your dynamic and rewarding career as a Deportation Officer with ERO at ICE! Rejoin a dedicated team safeguarding U.S. borders and upholding immigration laws, playing a key role in defending our nation.
This role offers up to $40,000 in signing and retention bonuses, a Dual Compensation Waiver, and a streamlined onboarding process. If you're ready to serve with pride once again, apply and reclaim your vital role in preserving homeland security!
You may also be selected to be a part of the DC Safe and Beautiful Task Force. D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force
You have the opportunity to identify one location preference Field Office (FOD) area of responsibility. Note that multiple duty locations fall within the area of responsibility (AOR) of each FOD office. Please view the duty locations within each FOD AOR here. Your location preferences are NOT guaranteed. The duty locations offered will be based on the needs of the agency. If you decline the duty locations offered during the official job offer, you will be removed from further consideration.
Retired applicants must be retired on or before the opening date of this announcement.
This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies based on the needs of the agency.
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement.
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, in multiple locations.
This is a term position not-to-exceed 1 year and 1 day (may be extended based on the needs of the agency).
Recruitment incentives available to eligible candidates require a service agreement.
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* You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
* You must successfully pass a background investigation.
* You must successfully pass a drug screen.
* Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
* Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
* Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess a valid automobile driver's license at the time of appointment.
* This position requires the selectee to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 022 (g)(9)).
* Convictions of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are disqualifying.
* Work Conditions: Job requires physical strength and stamina due to long periods of surveillance, restraining suspects, and carrying heavy equipment. Environment includes work indoors/outdoors in a potentially dangerous and stressful situations.
* Travel: You will be required to travel frequently and on short notice.
* Medical Requirements: You may be required to pass a pre-employment medical examination.
* ICE Deportation Officer may use deadly force when necessary, in accordance with the law and agency policy.
* Retired candidates must EOD within 60 months of retirement date.
Qualifications
Dual Compensation Off-Set Waiver for Deportation Officer Approved for Rehires: This announcement is being used to recruit CSRS and FERS annuitants on a limited basis with a waiver of salary offset (if a dual compensation waiver is requested) under certain specified circumstances not to exceed 6/30/2028 excluding annuitants with early voluntary and buyout retirements.
Annuitants who are reemployed with a salary offset (dual compensation) waiver are eligible for:
* Full annuity and full Federal salary.
* Annual and sick leave (not applicable for an intermittent work schedule)
* Full-time work schedules.
* Receive overtime (on a full schedule). Overtime hours are counted towards maximum hour limitations.
* Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime (AUO).
* New hires under this authority will be offered a non-status, term appointment in the competitive service Not-to-Exceed 1 year (may be extended based on the needs of the agency).
Annuitants who are reemployed with a salary offset (dual compensation) waiver are NOT eligible for:
* Additional retirement coverage (other than Social Security coverage).
* TSP Contributions.
Reemployed annuitants may only receive one appointment per job series.
To be considered qualified for this position you must meet the following qualification requirements:
You qualify for the GS-12 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, in at least THREE (3) of the following major categories equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service such as:
* Investigate: Reviewing evidence and documentation, analyzing trends, viewing records and/or concerning evidence and other barriers that complicate a case, establishing the interrelationships of facts and evidence; preparing criminal and civil complaints, requesting records, preparing and issuing subpoenas, and taking witness statements.
* Identify and Locate: Identifying and locating non-citizens who pose a threat to national security and public safety, using actionable intelligence developed through human sources such as detainee population, general public, open sources, and law enforcement contacts; Using a broad range of technologies including biometric software and high speed surveillance systems.
* Arrest: Interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects, obtaining and serving criminal and civil warrants of arrest for those individuals located in the U.S. which may include use of various levels of force (e.g., deadly force), and initiating deportation and/or criminal proceedings regardless of whether or not the individual is in the custody of another LEA.
* Custody: Conducting legal research to support custody decisions regarding the detention of non-citizens in federal court actions, to include writs of habeas corpus and mandamus petitions and assisting ICE trial attorneys and U.S. attorneys in representing the government in court actions; making recommendations for custody determinations regarding the detention of non-citizens.
* Prosecute: Reviewing cases for legal sufficiency and making recommendations regarding whether they meet the elements of a federal crime and/or administrative violations and the prosecutorial guidelines of the U.S. Attorney's Office (USAO); maintaining security of restricted and classified materials; preparing criminal complaints through affidavits, development of facts, and gathering of evidence to support prosecution.
* Deportation: Reviewing cases for legal sufficiency to identify and process for removal, violators of federal immigration laws who meet agency prosecutorial guidelines; presenting cases for civil deportation proceedings including those to federal attorneys; recommending custody conditions and preparing formal detailed documentation for the purpose of adjudication and responding to applications for immigration benefits or relief, including bonds, parole, voluntary departure, stays of removal, and deferred action.
* Partnering: Adhering to any mandatory legal, regulatory or policy requirements under international treaties and agreements regarding consular notification and access; collecting, evaluating and reporting information based on national intelligence collection requirements to include those related to national security, such as terrorism and proliferation of weapons and technology, the president's strategy to combat transnational organized crime, and illegal trafficking of weapons, persons, drugs, and money.
Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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.
Current or Former Political Appointees: 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.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
Education
Completion of Training: You must have successfully completed Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training in accordance with 8 CFR 287.1(g) and other applicable agency policy. This includes successful completion of the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement & Removal Operations (ERO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_BIETP); ICE Detention & Removal Operations (DRO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_D); the legacy Immigration Officer Basic Training Course (IOBTC); the Border Patrol Academy (USBPI); the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Academy Officer Basic Training Program (OBT); the combination of both the legacy Basic Immigration Detention Enforcement Officer Training Course and the ICE DRO Equivalency Training Program (ETP); the ICE Special Agent Training Program; the combination of FLETC Criminal Investigator Training Program and the DRO Equivalency Training Program for Special Agents (ETPSA) and for legacy US Customs Special Agents, the ICE / Customs Special Agent Cross Training Program. Due to regulatory requirements, no other training will be accepted. (Note: Completion of training is subject to verification).
Deportation Officer Transition Program (DOTP). Selectees who have not previously held a position as a Deportation Officer, Detention and Deportation Officer, Supervisory Deportation Officer, or Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer and have not previously attended the six-week DOTP will be required to do so after entrance on duty. Successful completion of this course is mandatory per agency policy. Failure to successfully complete the academy will result in your removal from this position.
Physical Fitness Testing (PFT): Physical Fitness Test (PFT) may be administered. A passing score is required. If you have failed a PFT, you are not eligible for consideration for 12 months from the closing date of the announcement in which you applied that required the PFT. Additionally, a PFT will also be administered at FLETC during Basic Training. Every trainee must pass the PFT during training.
Medical Requirement: You may be required to pass a pre-employment medical examination.
Firearms Requirement: You will be required to carry a firearm while performing duties of this position. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. You must satisfactorily complete (or have previously completed) the firearms component of the Criminal Investigation Training Program at Glynco, GA. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition. A "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" is generally defined under the statute as any offense involving the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of deadly weapon, committed by the victim's current or former domestic partner, parent, or guardian. The term "convicted", as defined in the statute, excludes any person whose conviction has been expunged, set aside, or pardoned or any person whose civil rights have been restored unless the pardon, expungement, or restoration of civil rights expressly prohibits the possession of firearms or ammunition. Candidates who have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence within the meaning of the referenced statute are not qualified for this position. Candidates under consideration will be required to certify whether they have ever been convicted of such an offense. False or fraudulent information provided by candidates is criminally punishable by fine or imprisonment [Title 18, U.S.C., Section 1001]
Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime (AUO): This position may require substantial amounts of irregular or occasional overtime. You may be required to work on an unscheduled basis in excess of the 40-hour workweek. You must be readily available to perform this unscheduled overtime on a continual basis. To compensate you for this irregular and occasional overtime, you may receive premium pay in the form of Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime (AUO). AUO is currently authorized for this position. However, authorization for AUO is dependent upon the incumbent meeting certain regulatory criteria and is subject to change.
Work Conditions: This job requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion. Surveillance frequently requires extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, and crawling through a variety of terrain. The work involves high risks with exposure to a wide variety of potentially dangerous situations and unusual environmental stress. The officer typically works long and irregular hours, on weekends, holidays, and at night.
Additional information
This position is at the full performance level.
These are non-bargaining positions.
Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment 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 entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for SECRET as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Polygraph: ICE has designated this position for polygraph testing, which you may be required to complete. If referred for polygraph testing, you may be required to travel to a testing location.
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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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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; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; 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.
CTAP/ICTAP applicants will be rated using an Assessment Questionnaire that is based on the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to be well qualified to perform this job:
* Accountability
* Attention to Detail
* Decision Making
* Information Management
* Oral Communication
* Technical Competence
* Technology Application
* Writing
Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be considered well qualified for this position which is defined as a score of 85. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
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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.
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; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; 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.
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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.
* Are you a retired federal annuitant? Submit a copy of your retirement 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. In addition, you must also submit an SF50 documenting that you have served in an 1801 series position.
* Your Resume NOTE: For what to include in the resume, click on the link:
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? Submit documentation verifying your CTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Plan (ICTAP)? If so, submit a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment.
Instructions for obtaining your SF-50: If you need assistance with obtaining your SF-50 showing your retirement, please contact the National Records Center website at ************************************************************************
Failure to submit required documents will result in disqualification for this vacancy.
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.
(Full-Time) Police Officer - Southern District - Lake Erie Metropark
Officer job in Rockwood, MI
Job Description
BARGAINING UNIT / LEVEL: POLC Level 02D SALARY RANGE: $72,842 annually ($35.02 per hour) + Benefits
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Police, District Lieutenant, and Sergeant, work activities in this position primarily involve patrolling the Authority's properties to prevent vandalism, fire, theft, and development of unsafe conditions; suppression of criminal activity involving the protection of life and property; enforcing laws and regulations of conduct affecting patrons and visitors; investigating crimes; apprehending those suspected of criminal action; and providing assistance, first aid, and information to park visitors. Will also perform ancillary operations, maintenance, public relations as directed.
Officers will work various locations throughout our southern district which include Lake Erie, Lower Huron, Willow and Oakwoods Metroparks.
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:
Judgment: Employee can independently assess issues and problems effectively.
Confidence: Employee is decisive and has confidence in own judgment and abilities. Can give direction and hold others accountable.
Organizational Commitment & Integrity: Is a team player and committed to advancing the department's cause. Can interpret policy and apply it to subordinates.
Service Orientation. Demonstrates commitment to the organization and helping others. Sees members of the Department and park patrons as customers. Follows-up on issues and tries to make things better.
Change Management: Understands the need for change. Ties change efforts to the needs of the organization. Helps others understand and adapt to change.
Impact and Influence: Can effectively communicate and educate others.
Developing Employees: Can delegate and motivate employees to solve problems and learn.
Results Oriented: Is self-directed and motivated.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employees shall perform other duties as assigned.
Patrol HCMA property while operating a patrol vehicle, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft or on foot in a variety of environmental conditions and over variable terrain.
Investigate complaints regarding suspicion of criminal activity gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects and confidential informants.
Conduct searches during daylight or darkness of buildings, open or heavily wooded outdoor areas with even or uneven terrain, beaches, marshes, marinas, and golf courses.
Apprehend persons suspected of violating laws and ordinances, affecting arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. May involve climbing over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams or crawling in confined areas.
Render assistance at fire or accident scenes such as lifting, carrying, or dragging people or heavy objects for distances of up to 150 yards.
Prepare investigative and other reports including sketches using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations.
Advise the public on laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, about use of park facilities and provide park visitors with information pertaining to park use and points of interest maintaining a positive public relations atmosphere.
Controls animal population to obtain balance of wildlife and habitat using control measures in accordance with the HCMA wildlife management plan.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Perform maintenance duties including but not limited to routine patrol vehicle maintenance; snow removal; the grooming of bike, ski or nature trails; and other grounds or maintenance duties as skills allow.
Perform operational duties including but not limited to mail deliveries; motor vehicle permit sales; bank transports or escorts; toll gate relief; radio inventory; fire extinguisher inventory; first aid supply inventory; and safety inspections of playground equipment, hike/bike trails, picnic areas.
Perform public relations and school presentations. When requested by other departments, may assist with photography, naturalist functions, nature center programs and special events.
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in the State of Michigan.
Associates Degree or minimum 60 credit hours earned at an accredited school preferably in criminal justice, park administration, sociology, natural resources, or related field. (EQUIVALENCE: Two years related experience may be substituted for each year of college.)
Possess a valid State of Michigan motor vehicle license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Unsullied personal life free from crimes of moral turpitude as determined by a criminal history and background investigation.
Ability to perform all the essential job functions and typical physical demands unassisted and without delay.
Upon offer of employment, satisfactory completion of background check, physical exam to include drug screening, and psychological examination.
Free from controlled substances other than those prescribed under a licensed physician's care.
Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgment within legal guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with co-workers and the public.
Ability to maintain proficiency with duty firearm in accordance with HCMA rules and regulations.
May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays.
Ability to perform essential duties.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgement within legal guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with employees and the public.
Sensitivity for cultural diversity among employees and park visitors.
Knowledge of management functions, and law enforcement rules, regulations and procedures.
Familiarity with community policing, police practices, and laws and rules of evidence.
Ability to communicate verbally and in written form to prepare necessary reports and records.
Ability to supervise and train employees.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Personal computer including data base, scheduling, spreadsheet and word processing software; calculator, copy & fax machines, weapons and other police related equipment, phone, radios, patrol vehicle, all-terrain vehicles, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft and/or snowmobile.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time. The employee is routinely required to see, talk and hear and requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to run, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee must have full range of body motion including handling and lifting perpetrators often in confrontational situations. The employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to drag heavy objects and/or people up to 150 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work under stressful conditions and irregular work hours. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, wet and/or humid weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quite while in the office and may be moderately loud when out in the field.
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Campus Safety Officer
Officer job in Adrian, MI
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Police Officer
Officer job in Ypsilanti, MI
The City of Ypsilanti is hiring Police Officers! We offer a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, generous leave time, and a defined benefit pension program. If you're looking to work for a diverse and inclusive municipality, apply today!
This is skilled police work in the protection of life and property through enforcement of laws and ordinances. Assignments are received and are carried out under established policies and procedures and according to laws, ordinances, and departmental policy. Employees must use considerable judgment, initiative, and skill in a variety of cases and must be able to act without direct supervision in completing work.
PAY/SALARY
* $54,738 - $84,999/annually
* Lateral Hires up to $66,846/annually
BENEFITS OVERVIEW
* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
* City-Funded HSA Contributions (up to $6,600)
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Annual Medical Waiver Stipend (up to $5,000)
* Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
* Defined Benefit Pension Plan
* LegalShield, IDShield & AFLAC Options
* Fetch Pet Insurance
* Michigan 529 Educations Savings Plan
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Exclusive Employee Discounts
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Patrols a designated area or the total city in a patrol car; preserves law and order; prevents and discovers the commission of crime; apprehends criminals and offenders and enforces vehicle and traffic laws.
* Responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, felonies, misdemeanors, disturbances, and a wide variety of civil and domestic situations; takes necessary police action, serves warrants, makes arrests as required and testifies as a witness in court.
* Conducts preliminary investigations at the scenes of crimes and accidents; gathers evidence; locates and questions suspects and witnesses; makes arrest as required and testifies as a witness in court.
* Prepares a number of reports on cases and complaints.
* Transports and processes prisoners to court and jail.
* Establishes traffic control and protection at incidents which attract crowds; performs police duties at special events and activities, such as parades, festivals, sporting events.
* Performs daily routine maintenance and safety inspections on patrol cars.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position, candidates must successfully complete the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) Police Certification Program. Applicants must either be certified or eligible for certification as a police officer. Additionally, candidates are required to possess and maintain a valid Michigan Driver's License and be a U.S. Citizen.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to interact with the public courteously, professionally, and tactfully. They must have the ability to quickly and objectively analyze situations, determining the appropriate course of action. The role also requires the ability to accurately gather information and clearly communicate observations, behaviors, and actions both orally and in writing. Furthermore, candidates must be able to develop proficiency in the use and care of firearms.
Police Officer
Officer job in Birmingham, MI
Job DescriptionBirmingham Police Department
Patrol Officer
The function of the Police officer assigned to a uniformed patrol shift is to provide protection of life, property, and human rights. This is accomplished by providing law enforcement services to those who live, work, and shop within the City of Birmingham.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Promote the safety and security within the community.
Work diligently toward the achievement of the Department's mission, vision, and values.
Enforce laws and ordinances.
Protect the constitutional rights of the public.
Adhere to and comply with operating procedures (general orders, personnel rules, special orders, administrative memorandums, and other policies). Ensure subordinates also adhere to this.
Utilize a service performance style that promotes high morale, exemplary performance, and promotes harmonious relationships.
Responsible for the efficient and professional operation of police radio systems.
Ensure departmental equipment is always in functional, operating condition and that defective equipment is reported or repaired.
Keep supervisors informed of events or occurrences that affect policies, operations, or personnel.
Maintain a positive working relationship with other units of the Police Department as well as other applicable municipal departments within the city and/or other governmental/private organizations.
Respond to calls for service efficiently and safely.
Investigate criminal and civil cases as required and prepare complete, legible, and concise reports on investigated cases.
Safe operation of departmental vehicles during non-emergency and emergency situations.
Attend scheduled training sessions as required.
Attend roll call and inspect and equip the patrol vehicle at the start of each shift.
Responsible for the safety and care of all prisoners taken into custody.
Maintain departmental uniforms and equipment in good condition.
Maintain minimum department performance standards.
Participate in community policing projects as assigned by team members/leaders.
Perform other job duties as assigned by the shift supervisor.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Must have a working knowledge of all department orders, policies and procedures, city ordinances and applicable state and federal laws and statutes.
Ability to work with and get along well with fellow officers, supervisors, and other city employees.
Must be able to communicate clearly, verbally, and in writing.
Understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Must be proficient in the care and use of department issued firearms and other defensive weapons.
Ability to relate to the public under various circumstances including ethnic and social considerations/backgrounds.
Must have a working knowledge of the geographical area of Birmingham including street locations, the street numbering system and known landmarks.
Should maintain a high level of physical fitness and be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.
Ability to work alone for extended times without supervision.
Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.
Minimum Qualifications (At time of application):
Possession of an Associate Degree in Police Administration, Law Enforcement, Police Science, or related field of study; or a B.A. or B.S. in any course of study from a recognized college or university.
Successful completion of the MCOLES pre-employment written and physical skills test with current valid results.
Physical condition appropriate for the position with vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes.
Residency within the State of Michigan.
Possession of a valid Michigan Operator's License with a good driving record.
No record of criminal conviction.
The City of Birmingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Police Officer
Officer job in Howell, MI
Salary: $26.15-$36.94 per hour DOQ
TITLE: Police Officer
DEPARTMENT: Police
STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt with Full Benefit Package
UNION: Police Officers Association of Michigan
SALARY: $54,394.26 (starting salary)- $59,685.34 (After successful completion of FTO)
$76,844.25 (current maximum salary after 4 years of service)
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works on rotating shifts, detection, investigation, and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct.
Works an assigned shift using own judgment in deciding a course of action, being expected to handle complex and emergencies without assistance.
Maintains expected availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedents.
Carries out duties conforming to Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.
Patrols City streets, parks, and commercial and residential areas to preserve the peace and enforce the law, control vehicular traffic, prevent or detect and investigate misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies, and other law violations, and otherwise serve and protect.
Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing children, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc. Takes appropriate law enforcement action.
Interrogates suspects, witnesses, and drivers. Preserves evidencearrest violators. Investigate and render assistance at the scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of the scenes.
Conducts followup investigations of crimes committed during assigned shifts. Seeks out and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects. Develops leads and tips. Searches scenes of crimes for clues. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings.
Prepares various reports and records, including bad check forms, vehicle impoundment forms, traffic hazard reports, etc.
Undertakes community-oriented police work and assists citizens with matters such as locked or stalled vehicles, crime prevention, traffic safety, etc.
Participates in investigating criminal law violations occurring within the City limits, obtaining evidence and compiling information regarding these crimes, preparing cases for filing of charges, testifying in court, and related activities.
Conducts patrol activities, including directing traffic, investigating reported or observed violations of law, and conducting patrol activities.
Coordinates activities with other officers as needed and assigned.
Maintains contact with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations, and provide general information about Department activities.
Any other duties as assigned.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES:
Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities.
Maintains contact with the general public, court officials, and other city officials regarding the performance of police operating activities.
Serves as a member of various employee committees.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
General:
Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment;
Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any State;
Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years are not allowed;
U.S. citizen;
Must be able to read and write the English language;
Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits;
Must be M-Coles Certified or Certifiable.
Education and Experience:
Associate degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, police administration, public administration, or a related field;
Completion of the State of Michigan-certified police academy;
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
(A) Some knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment;
(B) Some skill in operating the tools and equipment listed below;
Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations;
Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition;
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors;
Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions;
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions;
Ability to meet the special requirements listed below;
Ability to learn the City's geography.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State Driver's License without record of suspension or revocation in any state;
Must be M-Coles certified or certifiable;
Ability to meet the Department's physical standards;
Must pass pre-employment psychological and physical exam to include drug screening.
SELECTION GUIDELINES:
Formal application; review of education and experience; appropriate testing, including written and physical agility test; oral interview; background check; psychological examination; physical exam to include drug screening; final selection.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun, and first aid equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and with explosives, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Police Officer
Officer job in Clawson, MI
Under the direction of supervisory personnel, newly hired police officers patrol an assigned area in a marked police vehicle performing basic law enforcement duties that include responding to calls for service, issuing traffic citations, resolving conflict among citizens, and performing other assigned tasks.
Applicants must be hardworking, self-motivated, possess a strong moral and ethical base, and have a passion for community policing and public service.
See attached for the complete job description and posting.
Police Officer 2
Officer job in Toledo, OH
Police Officer 2 (25000976) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Northwest Ohio Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: Chanel DunbarUnposting Date: Dec 15, 2025, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Northwest Developmental Center 1101 South Detroit Avenue Toledo 43614Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo Compensation: $27.43-$34.71Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Unit 2 Primary Job Skill: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Public Safety, SecurityProfessional Skills: Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Flexibility, Problem Solving, Situational Awareness Agency Overview Join Our Team!Accepting applications for IT College Intern The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive. Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support: • Inclusion•Partnership • RespectJob Description]Who Are We?The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhio DODD Core Values:To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:Kindness & Empathy - All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.Collaboration - We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.Transparency - We are accessible and visible in our business practices.Quality Innovation - The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence. Inclusiveness - Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly. Accountability - We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly. Police Officer 2: Patrols grounds & buildings on foot & in car, protects lives of consumers/clients, visitors & employees, checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards, prevents crimes & enforces laws, rules & regulations, Checks identity of persons on grounds & nature of business, monitors traffic conditions & parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic, checks parking permits, issues traffic tickets as necessary, carries firearms unless specifically prohibited (i.e., Developmental Disabilities & Mental Health employees) Apprehends & arrests violators, files affidavits, serves warrants & testifies in court as required. Investigates complaints, conducts criminal & accident investigations, makes inquiries, Documents findings & communicates with general public regarding sensitive issues. Performs variety of service functions (e.g., performs security duty at special events, responds to emergencies & makes emergency runs in patrol car, escorts, protects & assists visitors, assists nursing, medical or direct care personnel in handling/restraining, transporting & checking curfew of aggressive consumers/clients) when requested. Performs routine administrative duties related to police work (e.g., keeps log of security conditions, writes unusual incident reports, answers telephone, relays messages via radio & telephone, files & types reports; Plans daily duties for self & others to include fire drills, vehicle inspections, fire extinguisher inspections & other safety/security inspection) & reviews changes in law enforcement & emergency procedures.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPossession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year. Note: Applicant must be able to successfully perform Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program (OPOTC) Fitness Testing Entry Standards for New Recruits Job Skills: Law EnforcementADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Officer job in Ferndale, MI
Job Description
The City of Ferndale is currently looking for the best of the best. We are not looking for just anyone, we are looking for the right one. If you believe that is you, we are now accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Lateral pay, competitive salary, a $3,000 signing bonus, generous health benefits, and a robust retirement package are just some of the benefits of working for our great city. Applicants who do not have the required qualifications below, will not be considered for this position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Affect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using physical techniques, handcuff and other restraints.
Climb over obstacles; climb through openings; jump down from elevated surfaces; jump over obstacles, ditches and fences; and crawl in confined areas to pursue, search, investigate and/or rescue.
Communicate effectively over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications, often under adverse conditions such as siren usage and high speed vehicle operations.
Conduct searches of buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve walking and/or standing for long periods of time and which requires the ability to distinguish color and perceive shapes.
Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
Enter and exit vehicles quickly to perform rescue operations, pursue a suspect or answer an emergency call.
Exercise independent judgment within legal guidelines, to determine when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing an obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informants.
Load, unload, aim and fire handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms from a variety of body positions in situations that justify the use of deadly force while maintaining emotional control under extreme stress.
Manage interpersonal conflicts to maintain order.
Operate an emergency vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency and pursuit situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits while exercising due care and caution and in exception to traffic control devices and in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions and environmental conditions such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow.
Perform law enforcement patrol functions while working rotating shifts and unanticipated overtime.
Perform tasks which require lifting, carrying or dragging people or heavy objects while performing arrest, rescue or general patrol functions.
Perform searches of persons which involve touching and feeling to detect potential weapons and contraband.
Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
Pursue fleeing suspects on foot both day and night in unfamiliar terrain or surroundings.
Read and comprehend rules, regulations, policies, procedures and the law for purposes of ensuring appropriate officer behavior/response and performing enforcement activities involving the public.
Subdue resisting subjects using hands and feet while employing defensive tactic maneuvers or approved non lethal weapons techniques.
Use bodily force to gain entrance through barriers to search, seize, investigate and/or rescue.
Perform other essential tasks as identified by the Ferndale Police Department or the Michigan Law Enforcement Officers Training Council's Job-Task Analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a valid operator's license.
Must have at least two years of college credit (60 credits), or four years of active military duty with an honorable discharge, or a honorably military service and college education acceptable to the department, or 1-year of sworn law enforcement experience.
Must be in excellent health; eyes corrected to 20/20.
Must be free from criminal background.
Must have passed the MCOLES reading and physical tests.
Reasonable knowledge of State and Local Laws and ordinances.
Reasonable knowledge of the geography, streets and important locations in Ferndale.
Reasonable knowledge of modern police practices and procedures.
Reasonable knowledge of traffic rules and regulations.
Skill or ability to attain skill in the use of firearms.
Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
Ability to prepare accurate, written records and reports.
Mental alertness and good powers of observation.
Good physical condition, strength and agility.
Ability to work effectively with other employees and the public.
Off Duty Police Officer
Officer job in Toledo, OH
* NOTICE: CYBER CRIMINALS ARE USING FAKE JOB LISTINGS TO TARGET APPLICANTS' PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION, EUREKA MULTIFAMILY GROUP WILL NOT USE AN APP TO COMMUNICATE WITH POTENTIAL CANDIDATES, SCHEDULE INTERVIEWS THROUGH AN APP OR OTHERWISE COMMUNICATE VIA APPS OR TEXT MESSAGING. ALSO PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT EUREKA MULTIFAMILY GROUP WILL NOT SEND AN EQUIPMENT CHECK FOR DEPOSIT INTO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT FOR ANY REASON.
EUREKA MULTI-FAMILY GROUP does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Eureka Multifamily Group is currently seeking Off Duty Policy Officers for our properties.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Off Duty Police Officer, Security personnel, or a Security Officer, provides protection and surveillance for the property or asset and its personnel and residents. Their duties include patrolling a specific area, providing protection from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment when needed. Ensuring that your weapon is well always maintained and secure. They will also be maintaining incident reports.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Protect the business' property, staff and the environment by keeping the location secure.
* Apprehend trespassers and remove people who violate the rules of the location they secure.
* Report any suspicious incidences to management in detail.
* Act in a lawful manner while in defense of the property, staff and environment they are in charge of.
* Conduct regular and random patrols around the business building and perimeter.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
* Great interpersonal and communication skills when dealing with business customers and other visitors to the premises.
* Detailed understanding of best security policies, practices and the law.
* Great physical strength and agility.
* Keen and observant eye to ensure any suspicious activity does not go unnoticed.
* Ability to act with integrity and in a professional manner.
* Ability to operate emergency equipment and intruder detection systems.
* First aid or CPR certifications.
* Capacity to work on your feet for extended periods.
* Ability to work morning, evening, and night shifts.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
* Police Officer currently
* Relevant weapons license and training.
* Clear criminal record.
* Strong commitment to the well-being of others.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands of the job described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Crime Analyst
Officer job in Warren, MI
Job type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $65,000/year - $75,000/year (After 5 years) Job Status: Sourcing The City of Warren is accepting applications for the position of Crime Analyst. Employees in this position will be collecting, evaluating and analyzing crime data to support the operational, tactical, and strategic decision-making of the Warren Police Department. The position applies statistical and analytical techniques to identify crime trends, forecast potential issues, and assist in the development of evidence-based strategies for crime prevention, resource deployment, and community safety initiatives.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration,
Data Analysis, or a closely related field from an accredited United States University preferred.
o Diploma or official, sealed transcripts REQUIRED with application
* One (1) year relevant experience in data analysis, statistical
evaluation, or a criminal justice related field.
* Driving record must meet the city standards for insurability.
* Possession of a license to operate a motor vehicle in the State
of Michigan.
* An applicant in this classification will be required to undergo
a comprehensive background investigation prior to hire.
Pay rate: $65,000/year - $75,000/year (After 5 years)
Excellent benefit package includes health, dental and life insurance, paid vacation and sick time.
Apply: Warren City Hall-Human Resources #410
One City Square, Warren, MI 48093
Office is open weekdays 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
You may apply in person, by mail or by fax.
Our fax number is ************.
Deadline: December 18, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Please print the following forms required for application, print:
* Application
* Full-time Release Info. Agreement form
* EEO form
* Drug Testing Policy and Procedure Statement
* Drug Free Workplace Policy
If you have any questions, please call our office at ************.
Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in Detroit, MI
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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Police Officer
Officer job in Ypsilanti, MI
Job Description
The City of Ypsilanti is hiring Police Officers! We offer a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, generous leave time, and a defined benefit pension program. If you're looking to work for a diverse and inclusive municipality, apply today!
This is skilled police work in the protection of life and property through enforcement of laws and ordinances. Assignments are received and are carried out under established policies and procedures and according to laws, ordinances, and departmental policy. Employees must use considerable judgment, initiative, and skill in a variety of cases and must be able to act without direct supervision in completing work.
PAY/SALARY
$54,738 - $84,999/annually
Lateral Hires up to $66,846/annually
BENEFITS OVERVIEW
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
City-Funded HSA Contributions (up to $6,600)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Annual Medical Waiver Stipend (up to $5,000)
Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
LegalShield, IDShield & AFLAC Options
Fetch Pet Insurance
Michigan 529 Educations Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Exclusive Employee Discounts
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Patrols a designated area or the total city in a patrol car; preserves law and order; prevents and discovers the commission of crime; apprehends criminals and offenders and enforces vehicle and traffic laws.
Responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, felonies, misdemeanors, disturbances, and a wide variety of civil and domestic situations; takes necessary police action, serves warrants, makes arrests as required and testifies as a witness in court.
Conducts preliminary investigations at the scenes of crimes and accidents; gathers evidence; locates and questions suspects and witnesses; makes arrest as required and testifies as a witness in court.
Prepares a number of reports on cases and complaints.
Transports and processes prisoners to court and jail.
Establishes traffic control and protection at incidents which attract crowds; performs police duties at special events and activities, such as parades, festivals, sporting events.
Performs daily routine maintenance and safety inspections on patrol cars.
Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position, candidates must successfully complete the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) Police Certification Program. Applicants must either be certified or eligible for certification as a police officer. Additionally, candidates are required to possess and maintain a valid Michigan Driver's License and be a U.S. Citizen.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to interact with the public courteously, professionally, and tactfully. They must have the ability to quickly and objectively analyze situations, determining the appropriate course of action. The role also requires the ability to accurately gather information and clearly communicate observations, behaviors, and actions both orally and in writing. Furthermore, candidates must be able to develop proficiency in the use and care of firearms.
(Part-Time) Police Officer - Lake Erie Metropark
Officer job in Belleville, MI
Job Description
PAY RATE: $26.28 per hour plus medical benefits (up to 1,500 hours per year)
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Police, District Lieutenant, and Sergeant, work activities in this position primarily involve patrolling the Authority's properties to prevent vandalism, fire, theft, and development of unsafe conditions; suppression of criminal activity involving the protection of life and property; enforcing laws and regulations of conduct affecting patrons and visitors; investigating crimes; apprehending those suspected of criminal action; and providing assistance, first aid, and information to park visitors. Will also perform ancillary operations, maintenance, public relations as directed.
Officers will work various locations throughout our southern district which include Lake Erie, Lower Huron, Willow and Oakwoods Metroparks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employees shall perform other duties as assigned.
Patrol HCMA property while operating a patrol vehicle, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft or on foot in a variety of environmental conditions and over variable terrain.
Investigate complaints regarding suspicion of criminal activity gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects and confidential informants.
Conduct searches during daylight or darkness of buildings, open or heavily wooded outdoor areas with even or uneven terrain, beaches, marshes, marinas, and golf courses.
Apprehend persons suspected of violating laws and ordinances, affecting arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. May involve climbing over obstacles, jumping down from elevated surfaces, jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams or crawling in confined areas.
Render assistance at fire or accident scenes such as lifting, carrying, or dragging people or heavy objects for distances of up to 150 yards.
Prepare investigative and other reports including sketches using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations.
Advise the public on laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, about use of park facilities and provide park visitors with information pertaining to park use and points of interest maintaining a positive public relations atmosphere.
Controls animal population to obtain balance of wildlife and habitat using control measures in accordance with the HCMA wildlife management plan.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Perform maintenance duties including but not limited to routine patrol vehicle maintenance; snow removal; the grooming of bike, ski or nature trails; and other grounds or maintenance duties as skills allow.
Perform operational duties including but not limited to mail deliveries; motor vehicle permit sales; bank transports or escorts; toll gate relief; radio inventory; fire extinguisher inventory; first aid supply inventory; and safety inspections of playground equipment, hike/bike trails, picnic areas.
Perform public relations and school presentations. When requested by other departments, may assist with photography, naturalist functions, nature center programs and special events.
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in the State of Michigan.
Associate degree or minimum 60 credit hours earned at an accredited school preferably in criminal justice, park administration, sociology, natural resources, or related field. (EQUIVALENCE: Two years related experience may be substituted for each year of college.)
Possess a valid State of Michigan motor vehicle license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Unsullied personal life free from crimes of moral turpitude as determined by a criminal history and background investigation.
Ability to perform all of the essential job functions and typical physical demands unassisted and without delay.
Upon offer of employment, satisfactory completion of background check, physical exam to include drug screening, and psychological examination.
Free from controlled substances other than those prescribed under a licensed physician's care.
Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgment within legal guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with co-workers and the general public.
Ability to maintain proficiency with duty firearm in accordance with HCMA rules and regulations.
May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays.
Ability to perform essential duties.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively and to react with good independent judgement within legal guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive relationships with employees and the general public.
Sensitivity for cultural diversity among employees and park visitors.
Knowledge of management functions, and law enforcement rules, regulations and procedures.
Familiarity with community policing, police practices, and laws and rules of evidence.
Ability to communicate verbally and in written form to prepare necessary reports and records.
Ability to supervise and train employees.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Personal computer including data base, scheduling, spreadsheet and word processing software; calculator, copy & fax machines, weapons and other police related equipment, phone, radios, patrol vehicle, all-terrain vehicles, golf cart, motor scooter, bicycle, pick-up truck, watercraft and/or snowmobile.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to stand and walk for extensive periods of time. The employee is routinely required to see, talk and hear and requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, feel, and operate objects, tools, or controls and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to run, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee must have full range of body motion including handling and lifting perpetrators often in confrontational situations. The employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to drag heavy objects and/or people up to 150 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work under stressful conditions and irregular work hours. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, wet and/or humid weather conditions. Employee may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quite while in the office and may be moderately loud when out in the field.
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Police Officer
Officer job in Howell, MI
TITLE: Police Officer
DEPARTMENT: Police
STATUS: Full Time - Non-Exempt with Full Benefit Package
UNION: Police Officers Association of Michigan
SALARY: $54,394.26 (starting salary)- $59,685.34 (After successful completion of FTO)
$76,844.25 (current maximum salary after 4 years of service)
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works on rotating shifts, detection, investigation, and arrest of persons involved in crimes or misconduct.
Works an assigned shift using own judgment in deciding a course of action, being expected to handle complex and emergencies without assistance.
Maintains expected availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedents.
Carries out duties conforming to Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.
Patrols City streets, parks, and commercial and residential areas to preserve the peace and enforce the law, control vehicular traffic, prevent or detect and investigate misconduct involving misdemeanors, felonies, and other law violations, and otherwise serve and protect.
Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing children, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc. Takes appropriate law enforcement action.
Interrogates suspects, witnesses, and drivers. Preserves evidence-arrest violators. Investigate and render assistance at the scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of the scenes.
Conducts follow‑up investigations of crimes committed during assigned shifts. Seeks out and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects. Develops leads and tips. Searches scenes of crimes for clues. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for giving testimony and testifies in court proceedings.
Prepares various reports and records, including bad check forms, vehicle impoundment forms, traffic hazard reports, etc.
Undertakes community-oriented police work and assists citizens with matters such as locked or stalled vehicles, crime prevention, traffic safety, etc.
Participates in investigating criminal law violations occurring within the City limits, obtaining evidence and compiling information regarding these crimes, preparing cases for filing of charges, testifying in court, and related activities.
Conducts patrol activities, including directing traffic, investigating reported or observed violations of law, and conducting patrol activities.
Coordinates activities with other officers as needed and assigned.
Maintains contact with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations, and provide general information about Department activities.
Any other duties as assigned.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES:
Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities.
Maintains contact with the general public, court officials, and other city officials regarding the performance of police operating activities.
Serves as a member of various employee committees.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
General:
Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment;
Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any State;
Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years are not allowed;
U.S. citizen;
Must be able to read and write the English language;
Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits;
Must be M-Coles Certified or Certifiable.
Education and Experience:
Associate degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, police administration, public administration, or a related field;
Completion of the State of Michigan-certified police academy;
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
(A) Some knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment;
(B) Some skill in operating the tools and equipment listed below;
Ability to learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations;
Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition;
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors;
Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions;
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions;
Ability to meet the special requirements listed below;
Ability to learn the City's geography.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State Driver's License without record of suspension or revocation in any state;
Must be M-Coles certified or certifiable;
Ability to meet the Department's physical standards;
Must pass pre-employment psychological and physical exam to include drug screening.
SELECTION GUIDELINES:
Formal application; review of education and experience; appropriate testing, including written and physical agility test; oral interview; background check; psychological examination; physical exam to include drug screening; final selection.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Police car, police radio, radar gun, handgun, and first aid equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and with explosives, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Police Officer
Officer job in Clawson, MI
Under the direction of supervisory personnel, newly hired police officers patrol an assigned area in a marked police vehicle performing basic law enforcement duties that include responding to calls for service, issuing traffic citations, resolving conflict among citizens, and performing other assigned tasks.
Applicants must be hardworking, self-motivated, possess a strong moral and ethical base, and have a passion for community policing and public service.
See attached for the complete job description and posting.
Police Officer
Officer job in Ferndale, MI
The City of Ferndale is currently looking for the best of the best. We are not looking for just anyone, we are looking for the right one. If you believe that is you, we are now accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Lateral pay, competitive salary, a $3,000 signing bonus, generous health benefits, and a robust retirement package are just some of the benefits of working for our great city. Applicants who do not have the required qualifications below, will not be considered for this position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Affect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using physical techniques, handcuff and other restraints.
Climb over obstacles; climb through openings; jump down from elevated surfaces; jump over obstacles, ditches and fences; and crawl in confined areas to pursue, search, investigate and/or rescue.
Communicate effectively over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications, often under adverse conditions such as siren usage and high speed vehicle operations.
Conduct searches of buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve walking and/or standing for long periods of time and which requires the ability to distinguish color and perceive shapes.
Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
Enter and exit vehicles quickly to perform rescue operations, pursue a suspect or answer an emergency call.
Exercise independent judgment within legal guidelines, to determine when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing an obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informants.
Load, unload, aim and fire handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms from a variety of body positions in situations that justify the use of deadly force while maintaining emotional control under extreme stress.
Manage interpersonal conflicts to maintain order.
Operate an emergency vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency and pursuit situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits while exercising due care and caution and in exception to traffic control devices and in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions and environmental conditions such as fog, smoke, rain, ice and snow.
Perform law enforcement patrol functions while working rotating shifts and unanticipated overtime.
Perform tasks which require lifting, carrying or dragging people or heavy objects while performing arrest, rescue or general patrol functions.
Perform searches of persons which involve touching and feeling to detect potential weapons and contraband.
Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
Pursue fleeing suspects on foot both day and night in unfamiliar terrain or surroundings.
Read and comprehend rules, regulations, policies, procedures and the law for purposes of ensuring appropriate officer behavior/response and performing enforcement activities involving the public.
Subdue resisting subjects using hands and feet while employing defensive tactic maneuvers or approved non lethal weapons techniques.
Use bodily force to gain entrance through barriers to search, seize, investigate and/or rescue.
Perform other essential tasks as identified by the Ferndale Police Department or the Michigan Law Enforcement Officers Training Council's Job-Task Analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a valid operator's license.
Must have at least two years of college credit (60 credits), or four years of active military duty with an honorable discharge, or a honorably military service and college education acceptable to the department, or 1-year of sworn law enforcement experience.
Must be in excellent health; eyes corrected to 20/20.
Must be free from criminal background.
Must have passed the MCOLES reading and physical tests.
Reasonable knowledge of State and Local Laws and ordinances.
Reasonable knowledge of the geography, streets and important locations in Ferndale.
Reasonable knowledge of modern police practices and procedures.
Reasonable knowledge of traffic rules and regulations.
Skill or ability to attain skill in the use of firearms.
Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
Ability to prepare accurate, written records and reports.
Mental alertness and good powers of observation.
Good physical condition, strength and agility.
Ability to work effectively with other employees and the public.
Police Officer 2
Officer job in Toledo, OH
Police Officer 2 (250008YS) Organization: Behavioral Health - Northwest Ohio Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: Donita ************Unposting Date: Dec 17, 2025, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Northwest Ohio Psych Hosp 930 South Detroit Avenue Toledo 43614-2701Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo Compensation: $27.43Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 10PM - 6AMClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Unit 2 Primary Job Skill: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Investigation, Public SafetyProfessional Skills: Problem Solving Agency OverviewPolice Officer 2Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, Ohio.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionWhat you'll do at DBH:Patrols grounds & buildings on foot & in car, ensures safety of patients/clients, visitors & employees, checks property for open doors, gates, windows, fires or other hazards; assists in emergency/disaster situations (e.g., evacuation of buildings, inclement weather, hospital codes); prevents crimes & enforces laws, rules & regulations; checks identity of persons on grounds & nature of business; monitors traffic conditions & parking facilities to ensure efficient flow of traffic, checks parking permits, issues traffic tickets as necessary; testifies in court as required. Investigates complaints; conducts searches & patrols area for possible escaped or missing patients and returns them to facility; makes inquiries, documents findings & communicates with hospital administration regarding sensitive issues; performs variety of service functions (e.g., responds to codes/emergencies, escorts & assists visitors, assists nursing, medical or direct care personnel in handling/restraining, transporting & checking curfew of patients/clients, assists in opening/starting cars for staff & visitors having mechanical problems, secures patient valuables). Performs routine administrative duties related to police work (e.g., keeps log of security conditions, writes unusual incident reports, answers tele-phone, relays messages via radio & telephone, files & types reports; assists with fire drills, key control & other safety/security inspections); reviews and keeps up to date with changes in law enforcement & emergency procedures; performs fingerprint scan & facilitates background checks of potential agency staff & contingent workers; other duties as assigned.This is an hourly position covered by the State of Ohio Unit 2 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #10 on the Unit 2 Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are 10PM - 6AM. This position is located within our Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Campus Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 930 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43614.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsAll eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Minimum Qualifications:Possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year. Note: Applicant must be able to successfully perform Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program (OPOTC) Fitness Testing Entry Standards for New Recruits Job Skills: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Investigation, Public SafetyProfessional Skills: Problem SolvingSupplemental InformationApplication Procedures:To be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check Notice:The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. Rule 5122-7-21, "Background check on applicants," outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplySpecial Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in Toledo, OH
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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