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  • Security - In-Park Officer - $19.00/HR

    Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Gurnee, IL

    As a member of the Public Safety Department, you are part of the Guest First concept. You need to understand the expectations of the Guests who visit our Park. They expect you to be friendly, visible, knowledgeable, and service oriented. As a Patrol Officer you will be working fixed posts designed to monitor guest entry/exit, team member and visitor entry/exit (backstage gates), the guest parking lot, ride queues, and as well as patrol zones - designed to respond to security-related incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance. Responsibilities:Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Consistent attendance and adherence to the posted schedule is a job requirement. Attend required Human Resources training, Security department training, and Security in-service training. Maintain Park/ Security Department grooming and appearance standards in accordance with policies. Interact with guests, team members, and Park management on a daily basis. Work with a diverse team and cooperate with all team members and Park management. Communicate effectively with guests, team members and Park management - in person, by phone, and by portable radio. Address and resolve guest violations of Park policy according to department policy. Work patrol positions designed to respond to security-related incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance: Work fixed positions designed to monitor guest and team member entry/exit: Work fixed positions designed to monitor ride queues: Complete departmental reports and/or required paperwork according to department policy. Work fixed positions designed to validate entry to guest parking lot. Operate hand-held electronic device to scan passes for parking. Operate touch-screen point of sale (POS) system for credit/debit card transactions. Monitor and control access to preferred/membership parking area. Assist with cleaning as needed or directed. Maintain all job duties and responsibilities in outdoor weather conditions - regularly exposed to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat for extended periods of time. Maintain all job duties and responsibilities independently with minimal direct supervision Qualifications:Skills and Qualifications: 18 years of age or older. Applicants must possess a valid Driver's License. Applicants enrolled in an associates or bachelor's level criminal justice or related program and/or have previous experience at a private security job are preferred. Must be able to work varied shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 8 hours at a time and as many as 12 hours a day. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to speak, understand, read, and write in English language. Must be comfortable using and communicating via phone and portable radio. Must be able to listen/monitor radio communication by earpiece while simultaneously communicating to guests and team members in their presence. Must be comfortable using a computer. Must be able to work around a metal detector and complete guest and team member screening according to department policy. Must be capable of working in outdoor weather conditions - regularly exposed to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must have reliable transportation to and from the Park. Must be flexible to change as job position may change daily. Flexible work schedule includes working at night, on weekends, and during holidays between Memorial Day to Labor Day. Must possess strong work ethic, the ability to multi-task, and be able to handle moderate levels of stress. Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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  • Campus Safety Officer - Reserve

    Alverno College 3.5company rating

    Officer job in Milwaukee, WI

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    $29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff - Sign- on bonus: $10,000 (details in posting)

    Lake County Il 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Waukegan, IL

    Lake County, Illinois, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant community and make a meaningful impact on the region's development and welfare. Lake County's diverse population and array of initiatives provide employees with a rewarding environment to grow professionally while serving the public interest. Working for the sheriff's department can have a profound impact on individuals. The role involves upholding the law, ensuring public safety, and serving the community. Employees often find themselves at the forefront of maintaining order and protecting citizens, which can be both challenging and rewarding. The experience of working in law enforcement can shape one's sense of duty, integrity, and commitment to the well-being of society. The general function of the position within the organization is to perform complex work related to the protection of life, persons, and property of the citizens of Lake County through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The position is under moderate supervision. The Lake County Sheriff's Office Merit Commission is accepting applications to form a Certified Eligibility List for current vacancies in the Sheriff's Office. The certification will be valid for two (2) years. Starting Pay: $87, 297.26 Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 ($2,000 upon hire and $8,000 paid at the completion of year 2) Current Top Pay: $127, 046.40 Retention Bonuses Every 5 Years (caps at 30 Years) Take Home Squad (must live within 5 miles of County) IMRF SLEP Pension * Duties include, but are not limited to, responding to dispatch calls for service to involve emergency and non-emergency situations; investigating crimes, suspicious conditions and responding to complaints. * The Deputy Sheriff is also responsible for arresting persons suspected of violating ordinances and statutes, including use of physical force as necessary to subdue suspects. * A person in this position will interview offenders and victims of crimes; appear in court to testify on behalf of the County; serve warrants, summons; speak to organized groups or the general public about various law enforcement activities; and coordinate special education programs. * Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of application. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * High School diploma or equivalent certificate required. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and legally permitted to possess firearms in accordance with state and federal law. * Must Provide a copy of POWER card issued within six (6) months of the application date. * NIPSTA * Joliet Junior College * Triton College * McHenry County College * Must meet such standards of intelligence, reasoning and judgement as the Commission may prescribe. * Must be able to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends. * No previous law enforcement experience is necessary. NOTE: Applicants who have not been processed by the Merit Commission are eligible to reapply at any time. Candidates who were notified by the Merit Commission that they are not being certified are eligible to reapply 2-two years from the date of interview or polygraph (whichever is later). Online written examination Qualified candidates must participate and successfully pass the online written test. Instructions will be sent via email to qualified candidates within 7 days of submitted application. Upon completion of your exam, scores are reviewed and forwarded to Lake County's Merit Commission. Candidates who attain a passing score on the exam must successfully complete an oral interview with the Merit Commission and subsequent polygraph. Candidates who are certified by the Merit Commission will be required to complete a thorough background investigation. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and will include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $87.3k-127k yearly 24d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Chicago, IL

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Chicago, IL-60608
    $57k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Officer job in Evanston, IL

    Department: Safety & Security UP Evanston Salary/Grade: NEX/17 This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. Pay will be $41.72 per hour ($87,110 per year) for an academy position and $43.39 per hour ($90,594 per year) for a lateral position. The rate is determined by the collective bargaining agreement. Job Summary: Under the general direction of a Police Sergeant performs professional police work in the field. Primary responsibilities are crime suppression, law enforcement, patrol, emergency response, investigations, traffic enforcement, parking enforcement, community policing and crime prevention, residence hall security, building security, special event coverage and communications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer is the Department's primary responder to calls for service from the University community. This work consists primarily of routine patrol tasks in an assigned district during a specific shift with responsibility for the maintenance of order, enforcement of laws and ordinances, and the protection of lives and property. The work also involves assisting in the investigation of criminal offenses and apprehension of criminals. There is considerable independent responsibility for the exercise of sound judgment in emergencies. However, ordinary procedures and special assignments are usually conducted under the immediate supervision of a Sergeant. The Police Officer performs related work as required. Specific Responsibilities: * Crime suppression and law enforcement are primary responsibilities. Actively participates in community policing and crime prevention efforts. Communicates with students, faculty, and staff to inform them of the variables that influence crime as well as recommending crime prevention and security standards that can be used to reduce risk. Establishes personal contacts with community members and presenting crime prevention programs. * Patrols the Evanston or Chicago campus on foot or by vehicle, in uniform or plain clothes, to protect lives and secure property. * Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and violators and completes police reports. Investigates suspicious activity and issues trespass warnings when appropriate, recording information on a field interview report. Completes necessary reports associated with job function. * Conducts thorough follow-up investigations and makes every effort to clear criminal cases. * Enforces parking rules and regulations, and orders violators towed when appropriate. * Conducts premise checks and checks properly secure and unsecure doors as required. * Staffs special events as assigned. * Speaks clearly and concisely using proper radio procedure. Responsible for operation of Communications Center when assigned. Miscellaneous * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of an associate's degree with an accredited college and/or equivalent education and experience or four years active-duty service to a branch of the military. * Ability to successfully complete, or obtain a waiver for, the Basic Law Enforcement Training Course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and meet all other standards required for certification as a police officer in the State of Illinois. * Ability to obtain and maintain a firearms owner's identification card if they are an Illinois resident or the equivalent for non-Illinois residents * Maintain State and Department firearms proficiency/qualification requirements. * Must be 21 years of age at the time of application. * Must be a United States citizen. * Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions defined in Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 705/6. * Body weight proportionate to height. * Possession of a valid driver's license in state of residency and ability to operate a police vehicle in a safe manner at all times. * Ability to pass a physical ability assessment test as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Ability to satisfactorily complete a written exam to evaluate ability to perform successfully in the position. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive psychological exam administered by a licensed psychologist, and a character, financial, and criminal background investigation, including but not limited to, reference review and fingerprint and driving records check. * Ability to pass a complete physical examination including drug screening. Eye sight, corrected to 20/20, with normal color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. * Ability to successfully complete a field training program and a one-year probationary period. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to complete reports containing pertinent facts in an organized manner. * Mental alertness and the ability to maintain emotional poise under stress. * Ability to understand computer operations and applications. * Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with peers, supervisors, students, faculty, staff, local police, and the general public. * As required by the position, must maintain knowledge of constitutional laws, laws for arrest, search, and seizure, criminal procedure, state statutes, and local ordinances. Preferred Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-IW1
    $87.1k-90.6k yearly 7d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff (Experienced, Certified, or Current Academy Attendees Only)

    Waukesha County 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Waukesha, WI

    SALARY RANGE $35.19 - $44.98 WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Waukesha County is accepting applications on a continuous basis from experienced law enforcement applicants, certified law enforcement applicants, and individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. Click on the link below to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff. Becoming a Deputy Pay & Benefits Effective June 28, 2025, the starting pay rate for candidates with no experience is at least $35.19/hr. Starting pay for those hired with experience will be determined based on experience. Curious about the benefits you'll enjoy in this role? Check out the Represented Employee Benefit Summary. Lateral Transfer Benefits Newly hired deputies who have at least three years of full-time experience as a certified law enforcement officer within the 48 months prior to hire are afforded a higher starting wage, up to 10 days of vacation and 40 hours of paid sick time during the first year of employment. After the first year of employment, deputies hired with lateral transfer benefits accrue vacation time in accordance with the County's vacation schedule, based on their total number of years of experience as a full-time certified law enforcement officer. The Waukesha Deputy Sheriff's Labor Union contract provides further details and may be accessed from the Deputy Sheriff career page. CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here. Minimum Training & Experience Requirements: At least 18 years of age. United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED. Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences. [In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. College credits will only be waived for individuals who have training and/or experience (such as military training) that has been evaluated and provided a college credit recommendation by a group such as the American Council on Education (ACE)]. Ability to possess a firearm. No felony convictions. Valid driver's license. Sworn law enforcement experience, eligible for certification as a law enforcement professional in the State of Wisconsin (this means you graduated from a law enforcement academy), or individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. If you are an out-of-state law enforcement officer, you must have your reciprocity exam scheduled at the time of application in order to be considered, and you must pass the exam prior to being hired. See Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity | WILENET. In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supplemental Information: In general, the selection process includes an application review, employment interview, background investigation, physical ability testing, polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, thefts, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.), psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug test. Candidates best meeting the qualifications and requirements of a Deputy Sheriff position, as determined by the Department, may be invited to participate in other hiring activities. For more information about Wisconsin law enforcement professional standards, visit ************************* To learn more about Waukesha County's Deputy Physical Ability Test download the candidate preparation guide here: Physical Ability Test. Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health. About Us: Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?" Location: Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs. EEO: Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County. For further information visit: ****************************** The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
    $35.2-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Agent

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Chicago, IL

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement. You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $15k-118.2k yearly 12d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - 2nd Shift

    Lake Forest Academy 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Lake Forest, IL

    Lake Forest Academy seeks a full-time campus safety officer who will maintain a safe and secure environment for the Lake Forest Academy community by patrolling and monitoring the premises. The campus safety officer is paid on an hourly basis at a pay range between $20.00 - $23.00 per hour. Lake Forest Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for full-time officers, including full medical and dental coverage, a generous 403(b) retirement plan, and other benefits. This position includes 32 hours minimum with four required shifts as listed below. Additional hours may be available as needed and determined on a weekly basis. Friday, 2:00-10:00 PM Saturday, 2:00-10:00 PM Sunday, 2:00-10:00 PM Monday, 2:00-10:00 PM General Responsibilities: Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; permitting entry Foot patrol across the 170 acre campus Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers Controls traffic by directing drivers Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls Contacts maintenance for repairs Assists community members with general security requests, including access control requests, lockouts, deliveries, house checks Provides assistance to accident victims and handles emergencies. Assist management and law enforcement officials in emergency situations (fire and evacuations, bomb threats, lockdown drills, etc.) Provide a high quality of service and patrol the premises as it states in the Security Manual. Must be familiar with all locations of all emergency equipment, (fire panels, alarm systems, poll emergency equipment, AED's, etc.) Must familiarize him/herself with the necessary tools of the position, (keys, email, cell phone, 2-way radio) and with phone numbers of all related agencies as prescribed in the Security Manual Other duties as assigned Position Requirements At least 21 years of age High school diploma/GED Valid driver's license Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Excellent surveillance and observation skills Strong customer service skills and experience working with a variety of constituents Ability to exercise good judgment Strong verbal communication skills General computer knowledge, including Microsoft and Google platforms A willingness to collaborate in a team environment Supports and acts in accordance with LFA's mission and values Upholds LFA's standards of professional courtesy, punctuality, discretion and confidentiality Supports departmental goals and colleagues Physical Demands: All uniformed officers maintain a level of physical fitness to perform job related tasks that they may be called upon to do in the performance of their duties. It is the responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer to remain in such physical condition that they can successfully maintain fitness standards to provide emergency and protective services and conduct other physically demanding assignments. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk unassisted, and run, climb stairs, and may lift and/or move 50 pounds or more, such as when moving incapacitated individuals away from dangerous circumstances. Specific vision abilities required by this job include correction to driver's license standards, close vision, distance vision, night vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Campus Safety Officers must possess the ability to hear for safety reasons inherent to the essential functions of the job. Work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions and temperature extremes requiring extensive foot, bicycle, or vehicle patrol. About Us: Founded in 1857, Lake Forest Academy is a coed boarding school serving 455 academically bright and motivated students in grades 9 to 12 from across the globe. The Academy offers a rigorous curriculum focused on academic excellence and characterized by small classes and close faculty/student interaction. The school's mission of educational excellence is founded on the four pillars of character, scholarship, citizenship, and responsibility. The LFA community places students at the center of their own learning and provides the support needed to develop confidence and strong values. Please visit our website ********************** for more information about us. Limitations and Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Employment at Lake Forest Academy is "at-will," which means either you or Lake Forest Academy may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason without prior notice. In accordance with Lake Forest Academy's policies and state and federal law, receipt of this position is contingent upon the individual's successful completion of all requirements to establish the legal right to work in the United States, as well as a background check. In the event Lake Forest Academy has not received a complete background check prior to the first day of employment, employment will be on a temporary basis until such results are successfully completed. Non-discrimination Policy: Lake Forest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. This means Lake Forest Academy will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), marital status, domestic partner status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. Lake Forest Academy reasonably accommodates employees and/or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the job. If you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation, you must inform Lake Forest Academy's Director of Human Resources & Risk Management.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Active Duty or Retired Police Officers

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Oak Lawn, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas. We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired police officers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups. If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr. If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired. All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes. If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at 5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803. Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) FOID Card Law Enforcement Training Certificate PERC card, if retired Valid Driver's License This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • (Lateral) Police Officer

    City of Aurora, Il 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Aurora, IL

    The City of Aurora Police Department is seeking experienced Police Officers for lateral entry. An alternative eligibility list will be established for the position of Lateral Police Officer. These are for candidates who are currently employed for a minimum of two (2) years with their agency as a full-time Sworn Municipal Officer, Illinois State Trooper, or County Sheriff's Deputy (Patrol/Road Division). Candidate must also be off probationary status and be in good standing with their current agency. Requirements: * Must possess a State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a law enforcement officer in good standing (Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.) * Must be at least 23 years old - AND - be under 40 years old at the time of hire. * Must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * Must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment. * Must possess a valid Class "D" driver's license (upload at time of application). * Must possess a valid Illinois FOID card. * Must exhibit good moral character and have not been convicted of any felony. Persons with a record of misdemeanor convictions may be disqualified from taking examinations as set forth in 65 ILCS 5/ Article 10-1-7(c). Certain misdemeanor convictions may disqualify candidates for a position in the Police Department. This can be viewed at ilga.gov. * Must possess a current P.O.W.E.R Test card from an ILETSB entity, issued within the last 6 months. * P.O.W.E.R Test card must be presented no later than 14 calendar days after receiving notice you have entered the official Background Phase. Selection Process: * The selection process will include the following components: A panel interview, a psychological assessment, in-depth background investigation and a pre-employment medical examination. Aurora Police Dept. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos to the head, neck and facial area are prohibited. Hand tattoos are not allowed, however, there are very limited exceptions with approval from the Chief of Police. Officers are permitted to have tattoos elsewhere, visible to the public, if the tattoo is not objectionable or demeaning to the image of the Department. The nature, number, size, and location of the tattoos are all factors in determining whether such tattoos are objectionable or demeaning. Examples include but are not limited to; tattoos that contain nudity, profanity, or to be perceived as gang related, criminal, obscene, sexual, racial, or detracts from the professional image of a law enforcement officer. The covering of objectionable tattoos with make-up, sleeves, Band-Aids, etc., shall not constitute conforming to this policy. All tattoos shall be covered for court appearances. Starting Salary: As of January 2026 - $108,462.85, plus a full benefit package. Benefits: * 8 hr. shifts * Annual Pay Increases * Medical, Vision, Dental and life insurances * Retiree Health Care * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off, Paid Vacation Days, Designated Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Sick Leave * On-site gym available and Health Club Membership Reimbursement * Uniform Allowance (as determined by collective bargaining agreement) * Reporting Pay Stipend (pensionable) * Interpreter Stipend (if applicable) * Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities To Advance Your Career: * Community Policing * Real Time Intelligence Center * Crisis Intervention Unit (full time police social work unit with embedded social workers) * Full-Time Sworn Evidence Technicians * Investigations - Domestic Violence, Major Crimes, Property Crimes, US Marshals Fugitive Apprehension Task Force * Special Operations Group - Drugs, Gangs, Vice, Task Forces with ATF, DEA, FBI, HSI, and ISP Drug Task Force * Traffic Unit * Part-Time Special Response Team including Crisis Negotiators and Drone Team * Honor Guard * Pipes and Drums Applications must be submitted online with the City of Aurora by 3pm (CST) on February 6, 2026. Contact Information: City of Aurora Human Resources Department 44 E. Downer Place Aurora, IL 60507 ************ Police Department: ******************** | Phone: (630) 256-COPS (2677) To learn more about employment opportunities with the Aurora Police Department, visit: *************************************** To learn more about the City of Aurora, IL, visit: *********************************************
    $108.5k yearly Easy Apply 47d ago
  • Police Officer

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Officer job in Kenosha, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Police OfficerJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties: A police officer provides comprehensive law enforcement and security services to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside community. In this role, you will enforce laws and regulations, respond to threats, investigate complaints and suspicious incidents, maintain public order, assist community members, and work collaboratively to address underlying problems. Officers identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, and serve as a visible, approachable presence to promote a safe and peaceful campus. This sworn position (State of Wisconsin LESB certified) supports the department's mission by carrying out essential duties with professionalism, integrity, impartiality, sensitivity, and respect for the rights and dignity of all individuals, under the general supervision of the Chief of Police. UW-Parkside is an excellent place to start or grow your career, offering a 700-acre woodland and prairie campus located two miles from Lake Michigan in Kenosha, WI. The UW-Parkside Police Department provides 24/7 police and dispatch services to about 5,000 students and staff, using a community-policing approach focused on student success and safety. Key Job Responsibilities: Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Department: Police (Finance and Administration) Compensation: $30.75 Work Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM, rotating schedule weekly Required Qualifications: At least 21 years of age by application/appointment United States citizen High School Diploma or equivalent Completion of either an Associate Degree or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college-level credits Completion of a Wisconsin Department of Justice approved "Law Enforcement Recruit" training course or already certified by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) as a Law Enforcement Officer Possession of or ability to obtain a valid driver's license with a good driving record No felony or misdemeanor convictions Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of or the ability to learn the functions of campus law enforcement operations Effective oral and written communication Knowledge of federal, state laws and UW System rules Knowledge of current investigatory techniques and procedures Prior customer service experience Expectations: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and professionally with students, staff, visitors, and the public Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, including arrest procedures, search and seizure, evidence handling, and use-of-force standards, as well as relevant health and safety regulations Proficiency in current investigative methods and practices. Ability to observe, assess, and accurately recall details related to incidents, individuals, and environments Strong judgment and the ability to quickly evaluate situations and determine appropriate actions Ability to understand and follow complex written and verbal instructions Proven capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively in high-pressure or emergency situations Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, TraCS, and Records Management Systems Skilled in the safe and effective use of law enforcement equipment, including firearms, enforcement tools, and audio/visual devices Conditions of Appointment: A criminal background check, assessments (psychological, physical, and agility), and pre-employment drug screening will be conducted on the finalist(s). In addition, if the final selected candidate has prior work history within the last 7 years with Universities of Wisconsin, a personnel file review check for employee misconduct will be completed. A twelve-month probationary period is required for this position. How to Apply: To apply, click the Apply button at the top of this page. Please upload your resume and cover letter. Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, apply by January 12, 2026. Contact Information: Marybeth Meyer, *************** Legal Notices and Important Information Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. (see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12) Note: Criminal Background Check - The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a “disparate impact” and is not “job-related and consistent with business necessity” in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job. Reasonable Accommodations It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability. Parkside Crime Statistics Report In compliance with the Clery Act of 1998, the University of Wisconsin Parkside Crime Statistics Report is available here. Call the UW-Parkside Campus Police Office at ************** for a paper copy of the annual report. Transcript Requirement Please note: Transcriptions will be required upon hire. UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - On Call

    North Central College 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Naperville, IL

    Posting Details Information Posting Number S000934 Position Title Campus Safety Officer - On Call Department Campus Safety Division Business Affairs Supervisor Title Assistant Director of Campus Safety Status Part Time To provide for the safety, security and protection of persons, buildings and/or property within the college community, by enforcing state laws, federal laws and college policies as outlined in the student handbook. To provide leadership for student campus safety officers. To promote safety consciousness among the entire campus community and to provide within given limitations, a secure environment for students, faculty, administration, staff, and guests of the College. North Central College's full‐ and on call staff are expected to report for work fit for duty, which means able to perform their job duties in a safe, appropriate and effective manner, free from the adverse effects of physical, mental, emotional and personal problems. Description of Key Responsibilities 1. Provide security services to the college community by enforcing College policies, patrolling campus, and securing assigned areas or buildings. 2. Patrol assigned zones observing campus activity, responding to concerns and deterring criminal activity. 3. Develop and demonstrate a multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating an inclusive, diverse and respectful College community. 4. Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of diversity and inclusion. 5. Escort students and employees around campus and/or to the remote parking lot as requested. Actively patrol campus property and buildings on foot, by vehicle, Segway or bicycle. 6. Maintain key control and/or access to secure and restricted locations. Monitor key card access to academic and residential buildings on campus. 7. Respond to burglar alarms, fire alarms and system trouble alarms. 8. Assist students, employees, and approved guests by unlocking buildings or residence hall rooms as appropriate. 9. Respond to campus situations including disputes, violations of College policy, medical and other emergencies. In cases of illness or injury, provide emergency first aid and/or CPR/AED to ill/injured persons, or assist in the transportation of persons when necessary. Coordinate with the Naperville Police and Fire Department and/or the Residence Life staff in responding to emergencies. 10. Assist with evacuations when fire alarms sound and direct individuals to safe areas in the event of severe weather. Warn campus community when severe weather is likely. 11. Intervene in and document behavior which is inconsistent with College policy or disruptive to the campus community. 12. Complete necessary administrative forms/reports related to campus safety. Provide accurate information and documentation of all information from participants and/or witnesses. Complete a Daily Activity Report and other paperwork as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director. 13. Provide vehicle jump starts to employees and students as needed. 14. Assist Director and/or Assistant Director in conducting investigations or special projects as requested. 15. Provide security services to organizations that rent the use of college property. 16. Appear in DuPage County Court and campus conduct hearings regarding incidents that occur in the college community when necessary. 17. Provide traffic/crowd control during scheduled activities or during emergency situations as necessary. 18. Enforce state, local and college parking rules and regulations. Keep excellent records of all citations and ensure that tickets are properly submitted to be entered into the system for tracking purposes and payment. 19. Apply vehicle immobilization boot per department protocol. 20. Attend regular training including an overview of college and department policies, patrol and lock up procedures, city and state laws, customer service, crisis management, confrontation skills, conflict resolution, report writing, self‐defense, parking enforcement, radio communications, safe driving practices, first aid, and working with faculty and staff. 21. Become CPR/AED, First Aid and Narcan trained within 90 days of employment. 22. Attend external training courses, classes, and seminars related to campus safety, which are offered by various agencies and companies to further develop protective service skills and knowledge. 23. Attend monthly staff meetings, quarterly division meetings and established training throughout the year. 24. Assist, as directed, in the hiring and training of new campus safety staff. Provide guidance and direction to student officers working within Campus Safety, as necessary. 25. Be approachable, attentive and responsive to requests for basic information and directions given to students, faculty, administration, staff and/or the general public. 26. Maintain positive relations with external law enforcement agencies to obtain or exchange relevant protective service information. Assist external law enforcement agencies when requested with issues concerning college students, faculty/staff and/or guests. 27. Fill departmental collateral assignments as assigned by a supervisor, such as monthly assignments concerts, special events, and sporting events. 28. Clean and fuel campus safety vehicle(s). 29. Provide programs and presentations, which promote safety and security to students, faculty, administration and staff. Conduct one program per academic year. 30. Perform other work‐related duties as assigned. OTHER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Support the College's mission, vision and values, and contribute to the advancement of the College's Strategic Plan. * Demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement. * Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Customer service is critical to the success of any organization that deals with customers. Strong customer service skills can build retention and visibility as NCC strives to distinguish itself from its competitors. An individual in this position must possess the proficiency, wherewithal and knowledge of principles and processes for providing high‐quality customer and personal services to both internal and external customers of the College. 1. Good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations. Ability to communicate clearly on those issues to students, faculty, administration and staff members. 2. Must be able to accept assignments for patrol shifts and special events on all shifts, which may include evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. 3. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, collaborate with other team members and campus partners, and maintain an ability to respond well under pressure. 4. Ability to develop and maintain good public relations, always representing the College and Campus Safety with a high level of professionalism, conduct and performance. 5. Knowledge of campus and community resources that are available to assist students, faculty, staff and visitors. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; good judgment; and ability to work with a diverse community. Ability to proficiently and effectively communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing, in a manner consistent with professional standards. 7. Ability to apply campus security rules and regulations, write accurate and complete incident reports, maintain a detailed daily activity report. 8. Must perform regular and frequent patrols of the campus community and property by walking in various weather conditions, riding a police-style patrol bicycle, using a Segway or driving vehicle. Segway and patrol bicycle training courses are offered by Campus Safety. 9. Ability to relate well with others, advise according to the needs of the situation at hand, and serve as a role model for a wide variety of students. 10. Ability to work as an effective member of a team; to work any emergency that endangers or disrupts the life and/or safety of students or college personnel, or jeopardizes the condition of North Central College facilities or property. 11. Evidence of high energy, creativity and attention to detail. 12. Knowledge of information technology related to campus safety, computer proficiency, excellent customer service, professional presentation and communication skills. 13. Ability to quickly grasp knowledge of the College organization and operations, especially as it relates to campus safety. 14. Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and proficient manner. Distinguishing Characteristics The individual in this position must cooperate as a team member with the campus safety staff in performing duties essential to efficient campus safety operations. Because the duties of this position require extensive customer service and personal interaction with students, faculty, administration, staff and the general public, excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are essential. Education/Training High school diploma or GED. Complete the College's basic security training during the first 90 days of employment. Must be able to possess a certification in emergency CPR/AED and First Aid within the first 90 days of employment. Experience Experience in campus safety in a higher education, prior security, military or law enforcement training or experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are preferred. No record of convictions or moral turpitude. Ability to apply campus rules and regulations, write and complete timely incident reports accurately, and maintain a detailed security log. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment; a minimum of 21 years of age. Licenses or Certifications Possession of or ability to obtain an Illinois Driver's License and must meet the eligibility requirements to drive a College vehicle. Acceptable driving record is required. Is This a Temporary Position? No Employment Conditions An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College's background screening process. Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Detail Information EEO Statement North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Additional Information The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the candidate's experience, qualifications, and training. North Central College provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: * All-inclusive medical, dental and vision group insurance * Health and dependent care savings plans * Employer-paid life, AD&D and disability group insurance * 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions * Employee assistance plan resources * Tuition waiver for full-time employees, spouse and dependent children * Generous paid time off plans, including 3 weeks vacation to start * 15 paid holidays per year, including 5 days during NCC Winter Break * Free access to campus health center, fitness and athletic facilities, and library Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Are you authorized to work in the US? * YES * NO * * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for work authorization? * YES * NO Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Optional Documents
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral Transfer Sworn Police Officers Only - University Police

    University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: University Police FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 40 hours per week Shift: Varies # of Positions: 9 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $48.66 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Employees in this position safeguard lives and property by enforcing applicable laws and regulations and promoting good university/community relations. They work under general supervision of higher-level personnel. Duties & Responsibilities: * Respond to routine and emergency request from the university community including but not limited to; enforcement of laws and ordinances, conflict resolution, traffic control and investigation, security of buildings and grounds, fire calls and injured person calls. * Perform other related duties as assigned. * Patrols assigned post, investigate incidents and make arrest on view or on warrant violations. * Conducts preliminary investigations, as required and submits reports to supervisors' infractions of rules and regulations of the university, State laws, and city and county ordinances. * Investigates and reports obstructions in streets and sidewalks, holes, leaking or faulty utility services, or other unusual conditions that might endanger the public safety. * Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations. * Assist local police agencies during emergencies. Minimum Qualifications Required: * High school graduation or equivalent * Possession of a valid driver's license * No record of conviction of a felony or misdemeanors as identified in the Illinois Police Training Act (50 ILCS 705 et seq.), or a crime involving moral turpitude * Eligibility for bonding, if required by the employing institution * Successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, if required by the employing institution. All recruit law enforcement officers who successfully complete this course after September 1, 1984 are required to successfully pass the Law Enforcement Officers' Certification Examination. (Applicants lacking such training at time of appointment will be required to complete such requirement during, and as a part of, their probationary period of employment in this class.) * At least 21 years of age upon employment. (This requirement may be further defined by local recruitment, examination, and employment policies, provided age requirements have been met with regard to all other applicable state and federal regulations in this respect.) Eligibility Requirements for an IL Sworn Police Officer Lateral Transfer include the following: 1. Two (2) years of employment as a full time sworn and certified law enforcement officer 2. A. Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) OR be Eligible for Certification by ILETSB AND B. Satisfy the Requirements Established by the ILETSB 3. Applicant must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by their current or most recent employer To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
    $48.7 hourly 14d ago
  • SPECIAL AGENT

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Hillside, IL

    Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND STATEWIDE Open-Competitive Opportunity POSITION SUMMARY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including: * Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes; * Apprehending fugitives; * Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information; * Investigating public corruption; * Seizing illegally obtained assets; * Dismantling criminal organizations; * Assisting in locating missing persons; and * Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries. To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; * Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations; * Ability to probe and obtain critical facts; * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; * Ability to communicate effectively; * Ability to describe facts and events accurately; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; * Ability to analyze and interpret data; * Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80. Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training. HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; * HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; * $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; * Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; * Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; * Pension and investment retirement plan options; and * Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement. REMINDERS: * Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $40k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - 2nd Shift

    Lfanet

    Officer job in Lake Forest, IL

    Lake Forest Academy seeks a full-time campus safety officer who will maintain a safe and secure environment for the Lake Forest Academy community by patrolling and monitoring the premises. The campus safety officer is paid on an hourly basis at a pay range between $20.00 - $23.00 per hour. Lake Forest Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for full-time officers, including full medical and dental coverage, a generous 403(b) retirement plan, and other benefits. This position includes 32 hours minimum with four required shifts as listed below. Additional hours may be available as needed and determined on a weekly basis. Friday, 2:00-10:00 PM Saturday, 2:00-10:00 PM Sunday, 2:00-10:00 PM Monday, 2:00-10:00 PM General Responsibilities: Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; permitting entry Foot patrol across the 170 acre campus Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers Controls traffic by directing drivers Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls Contacts maintenance for repairs Assists community members with general security requests, including access control requests, lockouts, deliveries, house checks Provides assistance to accident victims and handles emergencies. Assist management and law enforcement officials in emergency situations (fire and evacuations, bomb threats, lockdown drills, etc.) Provide a high quality of service and patrol the premises as it states in the Security Manual. Must be familiar with all locations of all emergency equipment, (fire panels, alarm systems, poll emergency equipment, AED's, etc.) Must familiarize him/herself with the necessary tools of the position, (keys, email, cell phone, 2-way radio) and with phone numbers of all related agencies as prescribed in the Security Manual Other duties as assigned Position Requirements At least 21 years of age High school diploma/GED Valid driver's license Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Excellent surveillance and observation skills Strong customer service skills and experience working with a variety of constituents Ability to exercise good judgment Strong verbal communication skills General computer knowledge, including Microsoft and Google platforms A willingness to collaborate in a team environment Supports and acts in accordance with LFA's mission and values Upholds LFA's standards of professional courtesy, punctuality, discretion and confidentiality Supports departmental goals and colleagues Physical Demands: All uniformed officers maintain a level of physical fitness to perform job related tasks that they may be called upon to do in the performance of their duties. It is the responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer to remain in such physical condition that they can successfully maintain fitness standards to provide emergency and protective services and conduct other physically demanding assignments. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk unassisted, and run, climb stairs, and may lift and/or move 50 pounds or more, such as when moving incapacitated individuals away from dangerous circumstances. Specific vision abilities required by this job include correction to driver's license standards, close vision, distance vision, night vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Campus Safety Officers must possess the ability to hear for safety reasons inherent to the essential functions of the job. Work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions and temperature extremes requiring extensive foot, bicycle, or vehicle patrol. About Us: Founded in 1857, Lake Forest Academy is a coed boarding school serving 455 academically bright and motivated students in grades 9 to 12 from across the globe. The Academy offers a rigorous curriculum focused on academic excellence and characterized by small classes and close faculty/student interaction. The school's mission of educational excellence is founded on the four pillars of character, scholarship, citizenship, and responsibility. The LFA community places students at the center of their own learning and provides the support needed to develop confidence and strong values. Please visit our website ********************** for more information about us. Limitations and Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Employment at Lake Forest Academy is "at-will," which means either you or Lake Forest Academy may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason without prior notice. In accordance with Lake Forest Academy's policies and state and federal law, receipt of this position is contingent upon the individual's successful completion of all requirements to establish the legal right to work in the United States, as well as a background check. In the event Lake Forest Academy has not received a complete background check prior to the first day of employment, employment will be on a temporary basis until such results are successfully completed. Non-discrimination Policy: Lake Forest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. This means Lake Forest Academy will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), marital status, domestic partner status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. Lake Forest Academy reasonably accommodates employees and/or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the job. If you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation, you must inform Lake Forest Academy's Director of Human Resources & Risk Management.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - On Call

    Peopleadmin 4.0company rating

    Officer job in Naperville, IL

    To provide for the safety, security and protection of persons, buildings and/or property within the college community, by enforcing state laws, federal laws and college policies as outlined in the student handbook. To provide leadership for student campus safety officers. To promote safety consciousness among the entire campus community and to provide within given limitations, a secure environment for students, faculty, administration, staff, and guests of the College. North Central College's full‐ and on call staff are expected to report for work fit for duty, which means able to perform their job duties in a safe, appropriate and effective manner, free from the adverse effects of physical, mental, emotional and personal problems.
    $42k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Fraud Investigations Analyst

    Intelliswift 4.0company rating

    Officer job in Chicago, IL

    Cyber Fraud Investigations Analyst Job ID: 25-11667 Job Title: Cyber Fraud Investigations Analyst Duration: 12 Months Contract Type: W2 Payrate: $49.14/hr * Investigate, analyze, and report cases of fraud/abuse related activity within or targeting Client's ecosystem. * Create and synthesize various data tables into usable, actionable intelligence. * Detail key attributes driving Fraud through signal identification and incorporate into machine learning models to create a more streamlined end-to-end process in mitigating fraud. * Provide data to internal teams for secondary review and identification of additional fraud patterns to further enhance machine learning and AI initiatives. * Integrate both traditional (covert/overt) and technical (SQL) investigative techniques within the intelligence gathering process. * Produce investigative reports synthesizing data and information from across multiple platforms, systems, and tools to present key findings to necessary stakeholders for case resolve. * Research cases ranging in complexity, fraud vector, and scope. * Collaborate with Data Analytics and Data Engineering to detect, scale, and monitor fraud/abuse related behavior through key point indicators and data visualizations. * Establish protocols for investigative practices, fraud detection, and actioning. * Analyze and verify escalations of suspected fraud from internal and external Client teams. * Utilize reverse engineering techniques to disrupt adversarial attack vectors. * Discover exploited or potential vulnerabilities and collaborate with Client internal teams to provide solutions-based recommendations to address identified gaps. * Work with Client internal teams to gain business-critical information. * Utilize internal and external fraud identification tools and platforms to formulate better detection and actioning strategies. * Engage with external groups and industry partners to combat fraud and abuse related behavior. * Identify and vet new data sources to perform pattern, trend analysis and enhance fraud detection capabilities. * Conduct thorough investigations of e-commerce transactions to identify anomalies and enhance fraud risk rules/assessments to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of fraud prevention measures. Skills: * Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills - Ability to present key findings and recommendations to various stakeholders and audiences. * Adaptability/ Prioritization - Able to operate in a fast-paced work environment and shift focus/priorities quickly. * Creativity - "Thinking outside the box"; desire to learn new things approach. * Self-sufficient/Self-motivated - Can work collaboratively as well as independently through automated and manual efforts, having a proactive mindset. * Attentive to detail - Ability to be thorough in the end-to-end process of an ask or project. * Basic understanding and capability to execute investigation-style SQL queries (e.g., with inner/left joins). * Inquisitive and investigative nature: Driven by curiosity to understand the mindset and actions of an attacker. * Willingness and desire to work independently and problem-solve with visionary guidance. * Positive, learning mindset with a detail-oriented, analytical approach to problem-solving. * Ability to excel while working remotely with the skills and self-discipline to do so effectively. * Experience in Fraud Operations or Investigations is required. * Experience in commerce/transaction review for signal and anomalous pattern identification and knowledge of remediation efforts to include, but not limited to, risk rule adjustments. Education: * Bachelor's Degree or higher and 4+ years of relevant work experience in fields such as Fraud Detection, Investigations or Analytics, Financial Analysis, Cybersecurity, Criminal Justice, Digital Forensics, or a related area. * High School Diploma or the equivalent and 6+ years of relevant work experience in fields such as Fraud Detection, Investigations or Analytics, Financial Analysis, Cybersecurity, Criminal Justice, Digital Forensics, or a related area. * Job details *
    $49.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • INTERIM Campus Safety Officer - PT 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Oak Park and River Forest High School

    Officer job in Oak Park, IL

    Campus Safety and Support/Campus Safety and Support Officer Date Available: As soon as possible. Closing Date: 12/05/2025 Terms and Conditions: Part Time, 10-month position; 4:00pm - 7:00pm. Salary: $22.00 per hour, per the Campus Safety and Support Team collective bargaining agreement. Please click here for more information regarding salary and benefits. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt OPRF - WHO WE ARE… Oak Park and River Forest High School, or OPRF, is a comprehensive public high school located in Oak Park, Ill., a suburb eight miles due west of downtown Chicago. We are a one-school district, with the majority of our students coming from two sender districts, River Forest Public Schools District 90 and Oak Park Elementary School District 97. We offer more than 200 courses, a variety of programs for students with special needs, 75 clubs and activities, and 29 competitive sports. We prepare our students well for post-secondary success, with an average ACT composite score of 24 and a 94% graduation rate. Oak Park and River Forest are communities that highly value diversity. OPRF is a founding member of the national Minority Student Achievement Network, and our school is racially and economically diverse, with about 44% of our 3,300 students identifying as African-American, Hispanic, multiracial, or Asian. Our villages have long embraced the LGBTQ community, and we have a significant mix of homeowners and renters. We seek faculty and staff who have high expectations for all students, and who value student voice in education. As a school, we are particularly focused on closing opportunity gaps for our students of color. OPRF is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. OPRF's goal is to increase its representation of people of color. Background: Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a progressive district that is focused not only on our tradition of excellence but our future. The District prides itself in offering our students a comprehensive 9-12 college and career readiness curriculum and a rich arts education program. Our students are curious, creative, and they come ready to learn. More than 90 percent of our students go on to college. Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 believes that we can “become an ever-improving model of equity and excellence that will enable all students to achieve their full potential.” We can accomplish this through dedicated teachers, staff, and administration who build relationships with students and have high expectations for themselves and their students. We believe in planning for and providing the academic and developmental support students need to meet those expectations. We further believe that every student can learn through exposure to academically challenging content, feedback during learning, and the educator's knowledge and skill. Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a great place for those who are interested in an environment that supports creativity, leadership at all levels, innovation, a focus on professional and curriculum development, and the best practices of instruction. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team where we enable all students to achieve their full potential every day. Certifications/Education: High School Diploma. Some college preferred. Law enforcement classes or training preferred. Qualifications: 1. Must be at least 21 years old. 2. Experience with adolescents required; human services work experience desirable. 3. Must successfully attend and complete mandatory training including ICS (series 300, 400 and 800) if designated to participate. 4. Must attend designated training and professional development and expected to work during the senior graduation ceremony. 5. Must demonstrate the following: a. Ability to maintain composure in volatile situations. b. Ability to reduce the level or intensity of a difficult or dangerous situation. c. Mastery of interpersonal skills in communicating with students, faculty/staff, parents, & community members and law enforcement/fire/medical personnel. d. Ability to maintain a positive and cooperative working relationship with supervisor(s), SIDS, administrators and any other contacts associated with the position. e. Good physical condition; able to run, stand for long periods of time, and run up stairs quickly in responding to calls for assistance. f. Must be strong enough to physically restrain a student if necessary. g. After the job is offered, candidate must have physician's certification to physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives final approval. h. Must have a valid Driver's License. i. Ability to work independently and to make quality judgments that meet the needs of the school community. j. A core system of personal values and integrity that will support the work and focus of school community and assist ensuring safety of students, staff and visitors. k. Highly organized, detail orientated, adaptable to change, capable of handling/prioritizing multiple tasks, people oriented, and comfortable using standard business technology. l. Strong understanding of emergency procedures are essential with a solid working knowledge of current technology available to support the work. m. Culturally competent with the ability to establish and maintain good working relations with a diverse group of people. n. Ability to work overtime when necessary. Position Summary: Monday - Friday Daily supervision of students, school building, grounds and perimeter of school in concert with other security personnel, under the direction of supervisor(s), to ensure safety of pupils, personnel, visitors, and property, as well as maintenance of OPRFHS Code of Conduct and other applicable rules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Supervise interior and exterior of school, grounds, and in concert with other security personnel as assigned. 2. Promote and maintain consistency among all security personnel in approaching individuals and in referring students to the Student Intervention Director for school rule infractions. 3. Responsible for securing valuable lost and found items including securing and logging items and returning items when individuals appear to reclaim. 4. Respond to requests for assistance whenever on duty. 5. Investigate all student misconduct and complaints made against non-students. 6. Refer all concerns and findings to Director of Campus Safety. 7. Responsible for assigning and accessing lockers; all related documentation 8. Prepares written incident reports or other reports as necessary. 9. Using the Degree Point System when patrolling the campus. 10. Experienced in working with Easy Lobby System. 11. Escort students to the community library to assure safety and security of students and the community 12. Experienced in Easy Lobby System 13. May be required to work extended hours as needs arise 14. Responsible for delivering discipline letters within the community using the District's security vehicle. Requires knowledge of the Oak Park and River Forest area for delivering Discipline Letters. 15. Provide coverage of the in-school suspension room when necessary 16. Other duties as assigned. Skills, Physical Demands and the Work Environment: In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties and responsibilities. The requirements listed are representative of the skills, physical demands, and work environment required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Skills Required: The employee in this position must have the ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the school community; communicate clearly and concisely and professionally in all verbal and written communications including writing reports as necessary; effectively present information and respond to questions is required; effectively operate two-way radio communications skills preferred. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit, stand, talk, run quickly and hear for extended periods of time, operate electronic equipment; and reach with hands and arms and will repeat actions with the same hand, arm or finger motion; have occasional lifting carrying, pushing, and/or pulling and dexterity actions within job standards; meet deadlines with severe time constraints; interact with the public and staff; physically restrain students if necessary. After the position is preliminarily offered to a candidate, candidate must have physician's certification of physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives finale approval. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually high. The work places the individual in frequent high density settings with students and staff Position involves working both indoors and occasionally outdoors. Employee Performance Evaluation: Job performance evaluations are completed annually by the Director of Security. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive listing of the duties performed in this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned. Oak Park & River Forest High School District 200 (OPRF) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position description should not be considered to contain every function/responsibility that an individual may be asked to perform by his/her supervisor. Employees are expected to perform other related functions as assigned.
    $22 hourly 58d ago
  • Campus Safety

    Township High School District 214 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Arlington Heights, IL

    Campus Safety JobID: 5008 SUPPORT STAFF/Campus Safety Date Available: January 9, 2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Campus Safety (WHS) 40 hrs/wk. Grade 3 Effective January 9, 2026 SALARY: Grade 3, Step 1, $24.78 Salary schedule is listed in the ESPA agreement linked here. ASSIGNMENT: 10 Month CAMPUS SAFETY GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This work involves supervising the behavior of students outside the classroom, assisting the teachers with immediate disciplinary problems in the classroom, promoting the well-being and safety of students, and providing assistance and direction to campus visitors. There is considerable contact with students, staff, parents and the general public. Must be tactful, use fairness and independent judgment when dealing with a variety of problems and emergency situations experienced by students and visitors. The employee must also exercise initiative in keeping informed of procedures and policies. An employee in this position works within clearly established systems and procedures, must exhibit organizational skills and exercise independent judgment and confidentiality in the performance of duties. The Campus Safety must exhibit initiative and embrace a collaborative team approach to accomplish the mission of the district. QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must have physical ability to lift/move supplies, materials, and office equipment up to 40 lbs. * Must sit at workstation for extended periods of time and/or move fequently from workstation to various other areas of building. * Must organize and prioritize workflow. * Must be proficient in the use of computers, office practices, procedures and office equipment. * Must project a positive image of the district to students, staff and the general public as well as exhibit a positive employee attitude. * Must demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills, and communicate clearly and respectfully with students, staff, parents, visitors and the general public. * Must have awareness of a variety of student needs, including physical and social emotional needs. * Must hold a valid driver's license. * Must complete district approved Crisis Prevention Institute training (CPI). * Must have physical ability to move about frequently and quickly throughout the school campus. * Must have possession of a valid Red Cross First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/AED Certification or equivalent. POSITION EXPECTATIONS: 1. Assisting in the efficient and effective functioning of the school including, but not limited to: a. supporting school safety and district crisis plans. b. responding to emergency or crisis situations for the purpose of addressing immediate safety concerns. c. promoting a safe school environment by observing and reporting behavior of students, parents and visitors on school property. d. promoting a clean school environment and ensures that school policies and procedures are followed school wide by supervising student's behavior outside of the classrooms. e. assisting visitors by helping them obtain a visitor's pass and directing them to the appropriate location. f. supporting and supervising students in non-academic settings. g. assisting students who appear ill, distraught, or otherwise needy, by contacting parents or appropriate school personnel and referring to the appropriate services. h. promoting a clean school environment and correcting student misperceptions of others by modeling appropriate behavior and/or talking to the students. i. assisting the DHSSSW and School Resource Officer in escorting students to and from various locations. 2. Particpating in appropriate professional development activities in order to enhance job performance. 3. Cultivating and developing inclusive and equitable working relationships with staff, students and community members. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online. Click on the Red "APPLY" button to begin an online application. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $40k-47k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Chicago, IL

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Miami, FL Show morefewer locations (6) Atlanta, GA Chicago, IL New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Dallas, TX Houston, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-STR Control number 854715800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S., Recruiting for the following field offices only: - Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, San Franscisco, Dallas, and Miami. You are not guaranteed your preferred post of duty. Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. BE A PART OF THE STAR PROGRAM. The United States Secret Service is actively recruiting recent college graduates to participate in the Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment, or STAR, program. For more information about STAR, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. 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. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Education Applicants in their last semester of a college program are encouraged to begin the application process for STAR. A final transcript from an accredited school confirming degree conferral and superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0), or honor society membership is required prior to a final job offer. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit. For more information on S.A.A. please click here. Additional information Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a continuing service agreement before being assigned to an initial training class. The continuing service agreement will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education, or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. For more information view Veteran Information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
    $48.9k-118.2k yearly 12d ago

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