Security Officer jobs at Osage Casino

Protects company assets and provides a safe environment for employees and guests. Supervises shift operations as assigned by the reporting senior including, but not limited to: providing leadership to assigned staff, ensuring effective internal and external communications, exercising appropriate judgment and decision-making skills, and ensuring that all departmental and staff activities are monitored and performed as efficiently and effectively as possible. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Criminal Justice plus 3 months of department-specific experience; or Associate's degree in Business Administration or Criminal Justice plus 6 months or more of department-specific work experience; or One (1) year of department-specific experience. * A Bachelor's degree is preferred. * Gaming, Hospitality or Customer Service industry preferred. * Prior experience in law enforcement, military or civilian security services is helpful. * CLEET Security Officer certification or equivalent is required (within 6 months of hire) or certification of completion from a full-time or reserve police academy. Armed Security Certification, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified is preferred. * Working knowledge of data entry and basic computer programs is required. * Required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and obtain and maintain an Osage Nation gaming license. * Required to maintain a valid Driver's License. * Required to provide documents to show the applicant is eligible to work in the United States. * Osage, Native American, and Veteran preference shall apply to all positions at Osage Casinos. * Applicants must be able to perform all essential functions of job duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Responsibilities GUEST SERVICES * Provides excellent internal and external guest services, treating internal and external guests with courtesy and consideration at all times. * Cooperates and communicates with all fellow employees, always exhibiting mutual respect and consistently projecting a positive, helpful image/attitude. * Gives directions and provides escort to customers in need. DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS * Operates company vehicles as directed and patrols all sections of property. * Makes chip fills, jackpot verifications. * Regularly provides escorts of money and persons in money-handling positions. * Handles administrative duties assigned by manager. * Responsible for securing assets by radio communication; records all calls and movements in casino; logs all calls for security. * Responsible for completion of mandatory logs; ensures that all information is recorded and transmitted to appropriate OMDEC personnel and in compliance with outside regulatory agencies. * Ensures time records are accurate for hourly employees and updates attendance records. * Ensures assigned staff, are relieved from duty in order to take authorized break or meal periods and covers for department as necessary due to employee shortages. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE * Monitors all relevant activities of the area of responsibility, to ensure that all applicable laws, rules, regulations and controls of the organization, and the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) and the Osage Nation Gaming Commission (ONGC) are understood and enforced by all applicable personnel. * Maintains excellent working relationships with other Company staff and all applicable regulatory commissions and other agencies as may be applicable to ensure compliance. * Performs all duties in accordance with company core values, objectives of the Osage Nation, internal policies and procedures, as well, as applicable laws and gaming regulations, including but not limited to, the state-tribal compact, IGRA, MICS, ONGR, the Bank Secrecy Act, Office of Foreign Asset Control, USA Patriot Act and Privacy Act. * Ensures assigned staff is aware of, understand and comply with regulatory requirements and enforces regulatory standards through discipline when necessary. BUSINESS GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT * May assist assigned staff with accurate preparation of detailed daily, weekly, and monthly operating reports as required by the reporting senior. ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT Leadership * Ensures newly assigned staff members are scheduled for and complete departmental orientation * Responsible for the selection and performance evaluation of all assigned staff. May discipline and/or terminate employees within the area of responsibility, as necessary, and in accordance with authority. May recommend employees for recognition or reward. * Provides job specific training to all newly hired employees or those assigned to mentor so they may perform their duties in accordance with acceptable job standards. * Visits work spaces, break areas and other work shifts in order to be available and/or visible to staff members with the express purpose of showing interest, concern, or appreciation. * Ensures applicable staff is aware of standards and expectations through publicity around their enforcement and effectively communicates consequences for not maintaining expected standards. * Ensures all employees within areas of responsibility receive fair and equitable treatment with regard to their respective terms and conditions of employment. * Trains new employees on job-specific tasks. * Schedules employees to ensure excellent guest services are maintained in conjunction with efficiency and business needs. Judgment/Decision-making * Forms opinions and makes decisions based on information and the identification of available facts. Makes decisions or draws conclusions using data and information from experience. * Investigates, evaluates information, and makes final decisions regarding matters within the area of responsibility, guest/employee disputes and/or employee disciplinary actions in accordance with authority and ensures those decisions are in compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations and established controls. COMMUNICATION * Makes efforts to keep informed of company information and communications by reviewing property bulletin boards, digital signage, and company newsletter. * Conducts at least bi-weekly One-on-One meetings with direct reports, soliciting input from employees. * On an individual basis or in a group format, explains why, shares information, and communicates the purpose of decisions to applicable staff. * Ensures company information provided by management is effectively communicated to assigned staff and ensures staff concerns, requests for information, and ideas for improvement, are effectively relayed to management. * Provides assistance to civil and law enforcement authorities, including testimony in court and other administrative hearings. * Interviews, investigates and documents all applicable incidents in accordance with company policy. * Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION, WORK CARDS Must be able to provide the following cards or work authorization documents: All documents required to show the incumbent is eligible to work in the United States. Required to pass a drug test and obtain and maintain a gaming license to work in a casino from the Osage Nation. CLEET training certificates required (within 6 months of hire). It is the responsibility of the employee to have all appropriate document(s) current and valid at all times. * Osage Nation Gaming License * Driver's License * Oklahoma ABLE Commission Server's License and Alcohol Compliance Education Test Passage * CLEET Certification (within 6 months of hire) PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift at least 20 lbs and push, pull, or drag up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Employee must be able to stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, including second-hand environmental smoke. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. The employee is occasionally exposed to risks associated with travel between properties and back and forth to other areas as may be required due to business demands. The employee may be exposed to the risks associated in attempting to resolve issues with extremely irate or difficult people.

Police Officer- LPD Applications Accepted Indefinitely Please read carefully! MUST BE 21 YEARS OR OLDER Must have valid Driver License No Felony Convictions Code : 5151-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Grade : POLICE 12 Job Family : POLICE SWORN PERSONNEL Job Class : POLICE OFFICER Posting Start : 07/05/2022 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $26.98

Job Posting Title Correctional Officer Agency 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Supervisory Organization DOC Empl Develop/Academy Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Correctional Officer: $44,680.90 Corporal: $46,924.80 Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting for Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma. Applicants must be willing to attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM through Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on the weekends. After graduation, applicants will be eligible to receive a bonus incentive. $2,000 - Applicants assigned to Allen Gamble Correctional Center (Holdenville, Oklahoma) $1,000 - Applicants assigned to James Crabtree Correctional Center (Helena, Oklahoma), Joseph Harp Correctional Center (Lexington, Oklahoma) or Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester, Oklahoma) Applicants will work at their selected facility with a Field Training Officer until the academy begins. Academy Start Date: March 16, 2026. Lodging and meals are provided. LOCATION Positions located at all facilities across the state. Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to maintaining the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility. Typical Functions Provides security and supervision to inmates in a variety of situations and activities; maintain security of an assigned area or post. Provides security and supervision over inmate work crews; escorts inmates to work sites; inventories and controls all equipment, weapons, tools and keys. Patrols yards, grounds, cell houses, corridors, dormitories and work areas on an assigned shift; observes activities and movements of inmates; manages inmate conduct, work and discipline. Maintains order and discipline in programs and during meals and recreation periods; inspects living areas, facilities and work locations for unauthorized objects or materials; makes reports on incidents. Operates manually or electronically controlled security equipment maintaining controlled movement of inmates, staff and the public. Conducts inmate counts; performs searches of inmates and living quarters for contraband; enforces institutional rules and regulations. Prepares written documentation and reports concerning inmate behavior, status and movement. Participates on escape and apprehension teams; responds to riots and fires. Level Descriptors Correctional Officer: This is the basic level where employees are assigned as correctional officer cadets and receive formal and on-the-job training in security and custody duties and various policies and procedures relating to control and management of inmates. Correctional Officers are also assigned responsibilities involving routine duties as a first level trained security officer in the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional center after completion of all statutory training requirements and job orientation. This will include the supervision of inmates in a wide variety of situations and activities, which may include supervising inmate work crews at work sites as well as patrolling yards, cell houses, grounds and other areas to control the movements, conduct, work and discipline of inmates. Employees at this level are responsible for interpreting and executing post orders. Corporal: This is the career level where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level as a correctional security corporal, for providing security and control of inmates. Assignments are related to maintaining discipline and security among inmates, both within and outside the facility. Incumbents interpret and execute post orders. Education and Experience Correctional Officer: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements contained in Title 57 O.S., Section 510.A.2: “a. The minimum age for service shall be twenty (20) years of age. The Director shall have the authority to establish the maximum age for correctional officers entering service and b. possession of thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university; or possession of a high school diploma acquired from an accredited high school or GED equivalent testing program and graduation from a training course conducted by or approved by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training either prior to employment or during the first six (6) months of employment. Note: Successful completion of the GED test is based upon standards established by the Oklahoma Department of Education. Corporal Those identified for Correctional Officer plus 12 months of experience in correctional or security work for a governmental agency or private corrections agency. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the fundamentals of English usage; of basic math; of reporting writing; of the use and care of firearms; of proper restraint methods and techniques; of self-defense methods; of the methods and objectives of discipline required for inmates under restraint; and of the psychology of inmate behavior. Ability is required to evaluate situations and adopt effective courses of action; to exercise alertness and be able to act quickly and effectively in an emergency situation; to follow oral and written instructions; to gather and organize facts and complete clear, concise reports; to communicate effectively; to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to maintain proficiency with firearms; and to assess and manage conflicts within the inmate population. Special Requirements Applicants/employees in this job family shall be subject to the following additional requirements: Satisfactory completion of minimum testing or professional evaluation through Human Capital Management to determine the fitness of the individual to serve in the position with written evaluations submitted to the Department of Corrections. Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and annual physical examination that is consistent with and indicative of the conditions required to perform the job based upon the guidelines established by the Department of Corrections. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment in order to perform necessary travel. Applicants will be subject to drug testing. Applicants must be willing and able to work any assigned shift or day of the week, and additional shifts as required. NOTE: Employees in this job classification may be designated as peace officers by the Director pursuant to 57 O.S. § 510 and required to meet the training and screening requirements conducted by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include any psychological or physical testing required for eligibility to complete a basic police course or be certified as a peace officer. Training will include physical conditioning, self-defense tactics, and receipt of an application of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray. (70 O.S. § 3311). No person who has been found guilty of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense requiring registration under the Sex Offenders Registration Act is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (57 O.S. § 589 (C)). No person who has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude who has not received a full pardon from the proper agency is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (70 O.S. § 3311). No person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony and who has not received a full pardon from the proper authority, or who has been convicted of any other felony offense, is eligible for employment in this job classification. (21 O.S. § 1283(B)). No person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, who has not been pardoned for, or had the conviction expunged or set aside, or is subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or the partners' child or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner or the partners' child in reasonable fear of bodily injury and includes a finding that the person is a credible threat; or who has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the armed services is eligible for employment in this job classification. (18 U.S.C. § 922). The Department of Corrections has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Additional Job Description Positions located at facilities across the state. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact

If you do not receive a "Police Initial Email" with further instructions within two (2) business days, please check your junk or spam email. If you still did not receive the email, contact Marlo Swanson at ************ x 102. POLICE OFFICER Department: Police Salary: • $48,819.62 - $62,489.42 depending on CLEET certification and years of service Upon graduating CLEET you will receive a 5% raise At one year of service you will receive a 5% raise Lateral transfers will be considered from other law enforcement agencies in or out of state with a maximum of five (5) credit years at the discretion of the Chief of Police. 10K sign on bonus for certified officers on a pre-determined pay structure Job Summary: To maintain peace for City of Claremore by patrolling, enforcing and investigating city ordinances, State and Federal laws. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug testing. Safety sensitive positions must comply to federal regulations where marijuana still remains illegal. Possession of a medical marijuana license does not exempt safety sensitive positions from federal regulations. Should one of these safety sensitive positions test positive on a drug test and lose the ability to perform within the job description outline, the City of Claremore will implement the zero tolerance policy resulting in immediate termination. Minimum Qualifications: CLEET Certified preferred Must be between the ages of 21-45 or previously been a participant of the OK police pension Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver's License which has not been suspended or revoked in the past 5 years Must not have been convicted of domestic abuse or be listed as defendant on a protective order Must not have been convicted of a felony crime or have any pending criminal actions Essential Duties: Operate a motor vehicle for routine patrol assignments and responding to the needs of the community Enforce state and federal laws and City ordinances Make arrests on criminal and traffic related offenses Performs other duties as assigned, which include but are not limited to: investigation of crime scenes, preservation and collection of evidence, preparation of handwritten and typed reports, oral testimony in courts of law, investigation of traffic accidents, etc. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to operate two-way radios, vehicle and handheld types; radar equipment and Intoxilyzer equipment Ability to read, understand and interpret ordinances, laws and other operating procedures and communicate both orally and in writing Ability to drive a vehicle safely and efficiently while under stress and while communication on radio Ability to deal effectively with others in both stressful and routine day to day situations Willingness to follow orders, and to work with others Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Must be honest in dealing with the public and obey all laws Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekend, and long hours as necessary Ability to read and interpret maps and give directions as needed Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm manner Ability to perform all aspects of Community Policing Deadline for Application: Fri, February 13, 2026 @ noon Deadline for Requested Documentations, including Background Investigation Packet: Due at Oral Review Interview Physical Agility Test: Saturday, February 21, 2026 @ 8:00am at Claremore High School Track Written Exam: Written Exam will be conducted upon successful completion of the physical agility test on Saturday, February 21, 2026 Offer for Employment is contingent upon the following: • Preliminary testing • Oral Review Boards • Chief Interviews and City Manager Interviews • Extensive Background Investigation • MMPI Psychological Examination • Police Pension Board Physical Powered by JazzHR NAfaJZI74B

Job Skills / Requirements Discover exciting career opportunities with Phoenix Protective Corporation (PPC), where innovation meets unwavering dedication to service and fostering meaningful customer relationships. At PPC, we go beyond traditional security companies by prioritizing a work environment that champions employee ownership, integrity, and loyalty. As part of our commitment to our team we provide comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), ensuring your well-being is a top priority. Are you someone who thrives on self-motivation and teamwork? Whether you bring previous military, security, or law enforcement experience or are eager to kickstart your career in the security industry, we welcome you to be part of our dynamic team at PPC. If you're passionate about safeguarding others and seeking a fulfilling career path, seize this opportunity and become an integral part of our innovative and thriving company. Join PPC today and make a difference in the lives of those we protect. We are looking for ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS to be a part of our Travel Team. You will travel in a team to work in the Western Washington, specifically the Seattle Area. Shifts will be 10 hours, 7 days on and 7 days off. Gas and lodging will be provided. Travel to assigned areas throughout the state working a variety of locations. Scheduling will be Weekly rotations, (Example: Wednesday - Wednesday), with day and night shifts available. $25per hour, plus flight and accommodations . This is a great opportunity to expand your experience in the security industry while meeting and networking with new Team Members! Job Responsibilities Security patrols of designated areas in vehicle and on foot Perform patrol checks at varying locations within assigned patrol route Maintain site security, and watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities Build and maintain positive relationships within the community, protect the well established reputation of PPC Display a professional demeanor, appearance, integrity, with attention to detail Carry defensive tools after training and certification Assist first responders when appropriate Lodging provided Carpool options available Wage $25hr/DOE Job REQUIREMENTS Must have an Armed Security License and Equipment Must meet eligibility requirements to drive company vehicle and have a valid DRIVER'S LICENSE (no more than 3 infractions in the past 3 years) Proof of vehicle insurance Must be willing to work flexible schedule with minimal schedule restrictions Good computer skills to include Word, Excel and Outlook Other certifications and training may be required as per contract specific needs. Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma GED Certification Requirements (All) Valid State Drivers License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, PTO amd EAP This is a Full-Time position Will work 7 on and 7 off.

Court Name/Organization Oklahoma Western District Court Overview of the Position The Courtroom Deputy position is located in the Court Clerk's Office and is assigned to a Magistrate Judge to manage the court docket, perform courtroom duties and process all court-related documents for the assigned Magistrate Judge. Location Oklahoma City, OK Opening and Closing Dates 10/30/2025 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade CL 26 Salary $53,839 - $87,482 Link to Court Careers Information ************ okwd. uscourts. gov/human-resources Announcement Number 25-15 Link to Job Announcement

158-25 Detention Officer: We are looking for a team member to join our Detention Unit staff. This position is part of a progression plan with defined pay increases as you gain skills and knowledge through on-the-job training. Detention Officers are responsible for the operation of the city jail facilities and the welfare of the prisoners confined therein. Responsibilities include processing prisoners that are brought to jail facilities, entering pertinent information into the computer, searching all prisoners that are processed, receive, store and safeguard personal property of prisoners, and other duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. Starting rate: $16.95 per hour with an increase following a successful 6-month introductory period, plus a comprehensive benefits package is available including health, dental, vision, life, and retirement. A completed City of Stillwater application is required for consideration. Closing date: 12/22/25

Part-Time Police Officer providing event security

The U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma is seeking qualified applicants for the position of courtroom deputy. The District Court is comprised of 11 judicial officers, their staff, and a clerk's office staff of 36 employees. Courtroom deputies are members of the clerk's office and report directly to the clerk of court or designee. Whether launching or continuing a career in public service, the clerk's office for the Northern District is a great place to work with competitive salaries and benefits and the opportunity to work with colleagues committed to fulfilling the important mission of administrating justice in an efficient and effective manner. Location Tulsa, OK Opening and Closing Dates 08/21/2025 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade CL 26/01 - CL 27/61 Salary $53,839 - $96,147 Link to Court Careers Information ************ oknd. uscourts. gov/employment-opportunities Announcement Number FY # 25-05 Link to Job Announcement

Protects company assets and provides a safe environment for employees and guests. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Individual must be at least 18 years of age. * 6 months of previous work experience. Gaming, Hospitality or Customer Service industry preferred. * Prior experience in law enforcement, military or civilian security services is helpful. CLEET Security Officer certification or equivalent required (within 6 months of hire) or certification of completion from a full-time or reserve police academy. * A working knowledge of data entry and basic computer programs preferred. * Required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and obtain and maintain an Osage Nation Gaming license. * Required to maintain a valid Driver's License. * Required to provide documents to show the applicant is eligible to work in the United States. * Osage, Native American, and Veteran preference shall apply to all positions at Osage Casinos. * Applicants must be able to perform all essential functions of job duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Responsibilities GUEST SERVICES * Provides excellent internal and external guest services, treating internal and external guests with courtesy and consideration at all times. * Cooperates and communicates with all fellow employees, always exhibiting mutual respect and consistently projecting a positive, helpful image/attitude. * Gives directions and provides escort to customers in need. DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS * Operates company vehicles as directed and patrols all sections of property. * Makes chip fills, jackpot verifications. * Regularly provides escorts of money and persons in money-handling positions. * Handles administrative duties assigned by supervisor. * Responsible for securing assets by radio communication; records all calls and movements in casino; logs all calls for security as required. * Responsible for completion of mandatory logs; ensures that all information is recorded and transmitted to appropriate OMDEC personnel and in compliance with outside regulatory agencies as required. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE * Maintains excellent working relationships with other Company staff and all applicable regulatory commissions and other agencies as may be applicable to ensure compliance. * Performs all duties in accordance with company core values, objectives of the Osage Nation, internal policies and procedures, as well, as applicable laws and gaming regulations, including but not limited to, the state-tribal compact, IGRA, MICS, ONGR, the Bank Secrecy Act, Office of Foreign Asset Control, USA Patriot Act and Privacy Act. BUSINESS GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT * May be required to prepare detailed daily, weekly, and monthly operating reports as required by the reporting senior. COMMUNICATION * Makes efforts to keep informed of company information and communications by reviewing property bulletin boards, digital signage, and company newsletter. * Effectively communicates concerns and information to supervisor and listens to communication from supervisor. * Effectively relates ideas for improvements to supervisor and management in accordance with chain of command. * Makes reports of lost and found items and detailed descriptions of people and incidences. * Interviews, investigates and documents all applicable incidents in accordance with company policy. * Provides assistance to civil and law enforcement authorities, including testimony in court and other administrative hearings if needed. * Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION, WORK CARDS Must be able to provide the following cards or work authorization documents: All documents required to show the incumbent is eligible to work in the United States. Required to pass a drug test and obtain and maintain a gaming license to work in a casino from the Osage Nation. CLEET training certificates required (within 6 months of hire). It is the responsibility of the employee to have all appropriate document(s) current and valid at all times. Osage Nation Gaming License Valid Driver's License CLEET Certification (within 6 months of hire) or certification of completion from a full-time or reserve police academy within the previous five (5) years Alcohol Compliance Education Test Passage PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift at least 20 lbs and push, pull, or drag up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Employee must be able to stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, including second-hand environmental smoke. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. The employee is occasionally exposed to risks associated with travel between properties and back and forth to other areas as may be required due to business demands. The employee may be exposed to the risks associated in attempting to resolve issues with extremely irate or difficult people.

This job posting is for Class 155 scheduled to begin in September 23, 2026! Starting Salary for Police Recruits: $66,252.24 Starting Salary for Lateral Police Recruits: $70,094.16 This job is located in the Oklahoma City Police Department and is the entry-level position for all sworn officers. Prior to initial job assignment, the employee is required to complete college level work in the Police Department Recruit Academy and successfully pass the law enforcement proficiency examination mandated by the Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (C.L.E.E.T.) for entry level police officers. Applicants must also meet the minimum physical standards set forth by the State of Oklahoma in the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Board Administrative Code. Upon completion of the Police Department Recruit Academy, the probationary officer is assigned to field duty which consists of both routine and complex law enforcement responsibilities and can include assignment(s) in specialized law enforcement units. This job requires the officer to enforce federal and state laws, city ordinances, case laws and to adhere to departmental policies and procedures and actions on the job can have a strong impact on the safety and welfare of the public. An officer can be involved in situations which result in the loss of life, or in the taking of another person's life. A police officer is the most visible representative of the local government in a range of public relations functions, including; talking to a variety of groups and individuals, communicating with other law enforcement agencies; and talking with professionals such as judges, lawyers, and doctors. The job is also physically demanding, requiring the stamina and strength to work assigned shifts under all environmental conditions, ride in or drive a motor vehicle safely for extended periods of time, defend himself/herself and others in actual physical combat, occasionally lift and move people or heavy objects, and climb, jump, or otherwise surmount physical obstacles, and run various distances. Job Requirements: Be a citizen of the United States. 21-45 years of age. Applicants may complete an application and proceed in the hiring process at 20 years of age if they will turn 21 by the start date of the next academy class. Valid driver's license. Good moral character. Suitable emotional stability. Acceptance into the Oklahoma State Police Pension and Retirement System. High school diploma or GED certificate. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED The examples provided below reflect the variety of tasks performed by police officers as part of their jobs. A. Mechanical and Physical Activities: 1. Operates a motor vehicle safely for extended periods of time in all environmental conditions and on occasion operates the vehicle at high speeds and in congested traffic situations. 2. Assists stranded motorists by jumping dead batteries, changing flat tires, and pushing vehicles. 3. Defends self and others by engaging in actual physical combat. 4. Stands for long periods of time while directing and controlling traffic by use of hand signals and the blowing of a whistle. 5. Cleans and fires a variety of police weapons, including pistols, rifles, and shotguns both in the field and to meet department standards of proficiency. 6. Lifts people and heavy objects, as well as pushes very heavy objects such as a disabled vehicle. 7. Learns to type on mobile computer terminal in a police vehicle as a means of gathering and exchanging information. 8. Climbs, jumps, crawls, or otherwise surmounts physical obstacles, as well as runs for various distances. 9. Works assigned shifts, which may require adjusting eating and sleeping habits. 10. Withstands obnoxious odors and views heinous crime scenes, while identifying and preserving physical evidence of a crime. B. Reporting and Documentation: 1. Completes Oklahoma State Uniform Vehicle Accident Report form. 2. Writes narrative reports in long-hand as required in the performance of duty. 3. Completes traffic/criminal citations to issue to violators of city and state laws. 4. Dictates narrative reports as required in the performance of duty which are to be transcribed by a clerk-typist. 5. Composes interdepartmental memorandums, requests for transfer, and other correspondence as required in the performance of duty. C. Verbal Communication: 1. Testifies clearly and truthfully in front of a judge and jury in court. 2. Interviews and interrogates victims, suspects, and witnesses in crime incidents. 3. Communicates with other officers in groups and on an individual basis to exchange ideas and information on law enforcement matters. 4. Talks on the police radio to communicate with dispatchers and fellow officers. 5. Confers with City or District Attorney to answer questions and give advice on court cases. 6. Delivers speeches to groups of citizens on various law enforcement topics. 7. Communicates daily and in stressful situations with people of varied socioeconomic, education, religious, and cultural backgrounds. D. Quantitative Procedures: 1. Prepares traffic accident reports using basic mathematical formulas to compute speed, skid marks, etc. 2. Counts large sums of money confiscated as evidence in criminal cases. E. Interpersonal Contacts: 1. Responds to domestic disputes and resolves issues in a way that minimizes harm to the disputing parties. 2. Provides advice and information to citizens on criminal law and civil law. 3. Aids people in filing crime reports and in preventing or solving criminal activity. 4. Helps resolve citizen/people problems of mutual interest, utilizing terminology and phraseology consistent with the citizen's subculture. F. Judgment and Decision-Making Activities: 1. Determines "probable cause" in making arrest of individuals. 2. Evaluates the mental stability of an individual to determine if he/she is responsible for his actions, and/or dangerous to self and others. 3. Determines when, and under what circumstances, to use non-lethal or deadly force. 4. Make decisions on the fastest means to arrive at a call for service based on knowledge or by consulting a map. 5. Makes decisions as to whether certain activities are criminal in nature and determines proper criminal charges to be placed against an individual. 6. Decides what is or is not to be collected and analyzed as evidence in a criminal matter. 7. Makes crucial decisions under stress, and is held accountable for the end result. G. Job Context: 1. Performs a variety of jobs that are non-repetitive in nature. 2. May routinely encounter both health and safety hazards. 3. Occasionally is subjected to bodily harm with the possibility of loss of life. 4. Occasionally subjected to public criticism and social pressures that create stress. STANDARDS A. Physical Standards: All entry-level officers must meet physical standards to qualify for membership in the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System as set forth in the State of Oklahoma Administrative Code. In addition, Oklahoma City Police Recruits must meet a fitness level as established by the Director of Training. B. Mental Standards: An Applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent GED. The applicant should demonstrate acceptable reading, writing, and computational skills to successfully complete the college curriculum in the training academy and perform the assigned duties. Each applicant must pass the proficiency test as mandated by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training. C. Emotional Standards: Police Officers most often work without detailed instruction or close supervision. Their work is often performed under time pressures and emotional stress, and they must constantly be alert to the possibility of experiencing bodily harm and loss of life. A state mandated psychological evaluation is conducted to help identify behavioral characteristics that aide in determining an individual's ability to perform the duties of a police officer. EVALUATION AND CRITERIA FOR HIRING AND RETENTION A. Rank Order Scores from Qualifications and Suitability Measures: Standardized scoring allows an objective uniform application process that assigns point scores at various stages in the hiring procedure. A total of these scores rank order each applicant. B. Review of Rankings by Supervisory Board: A board of police supervisors reviews the application material, evaluating the material and the applicant in order, to make a final employment recommendation to the Chief of Police. C. Performance Review through Training and Probation: The performance of applicants is a continual process from the Police Department Recruit Academy to the completion of the probationary period. A Field Training Officer and the immediate supervisor will monitor the probationary officer's job performance. The Field Training Program, therefore, is an extension of the Police Department Recruit Academy training process. The recruit will not be retained with the Department unless they have been evaluated as having the ability to apply all academy instruction to actual police service. In addition, the immediate supervisor on each officer completes an annual work performance evaluation. Online application Process Note: Information and materials submitted during the application for employment and background investigation process is considered confidential and once submitted, becomes property of the Oklahoma City Police Department. You will have the ability to save your application as a work in progress prior to final submission to the Oklahoma City Police Department. By submitting this application, you are acknowledging that you have read and understand the written job description for the position of an Oklahoma City Police Officer. I am capable of performing the functions and tasks so described. I understand that it is my responsibility to contact the recruiting unit, to update any changes to the above information, within 10 business days of the change. I understand the Oklahoma City Police Department will employ the best-qualified individuals for the positions available. You will be also acknowledging by your application submission that you understand that deliberately providing false information or omitting relevant facts during the application process may result in my disqualification or dismissal.

The City of Owasso is accepting applications for Police Officer positions. Owasso Police Department has the reputation of being one of the premier departments to work for in Oklahoma. Why are people choosing Owasso? As a family-friendly suburb of the major metropolitan area of Tulsa, Owasso boasts amenities found in larger communities, all while maintaining a small-town feel. Owasso offers excellent educational opportunities, public use facilities, state-of-the-art health care, numerous shopping and dining options, and friendly residents. The city offers residents a quality lifestyle with a strong and committed city government, low crime rate, top notch services, and a wide variety of cultural activities. Members of the Owasso Police Department have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, while experiencing the community's support. The abundant quality of life amenities make Owasso a great place to live, work, play, and serve. Position: Police Officer (Full-Time; Non-Exempt) Job Summary: Provides law enforcement services to the community within the mission, goals, and objectives of the agency, and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. Responds to emergency calls, makes criminal and traffic related arrests, patrols neighborhoods and roads, and protects the life and property of the citizens. Performs a variety of public safety tasks in the performance of law enforcement. This position is designated as safety sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening. Salary: · $59,398.56 - $72,269.73 annual base pay depending on experience and education · Plus education pay of $1200/year for an associate's degree or $1500/year for a bachelor's degree · Plus holiday pay of 96 hours per year at regular pay rate · $1,200/year uniform allowance after completion of probationary period · Longevity pay commences at 5 years of service · $1,000/year incentive for certified* police officers payable upon completion of probationary period, maximum of 5 years. *Certifications and years of experience are approved at the discretion of the Chief of Police · $2,000 hiring incentive for fluent Spanish-speaking individuals, subject to department testing · $3,000 hiring incentive for individuals who can speak, read, and write Spanish fluently, subject to department testing Benefits: Regular full-time employees are eligible for excellent Pension and Supplemental Retirement plans, affordable Health Insurance, Wellness Initiatives including $0 copay behavioral health services, SmartDollar financial tool, and Fitness Center. For a detailed summary of benefits go to: OwassoBenefits.com. Essential Functions: · Operate a motor vehicle for routine patrol assignments and responding to the needs of the community · Enforce state and federal laws and City ordinances · Make arrests on criminal and traffic related offenses · Operate two-way radios, vehicle and handheld types; radar equipment and Breathalyzer equipment · Read, understand and interpret ordinances, laws and other operating procedures and communicate both orally and in writing · Drive a vehicle safely and efficiently while under stress and while communicating on radio · Deal effectively with others in both stressful and routine day to day situations · Willingness to follow orders, and to work with others · Maintain strict confidentiality · Be honest in dealing with the public and obey all laws · Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekend, and long hours as necessary · Read and interpret maps and give directions as needed · Handle emergency situations in a calm manner · Perform all aspects of Community Policing · Perform other duties as assigned, which include but are not limited to: investigation of crime scenes, preservation and collection of evidence, preparation of handwritten and typed reports, oral testimony in courts of law, investigation of traffic accidents, etc. Minimum Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: · Must have High School Diploma or GED equivalent · Must be between the ages of 21 and 45, unless a current participant in the Oklahoma Police Pension system · Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver's License which has not been suspended or revoked in the past five years and no more than 3 or more moving violations in the past three years · Must not have been convicted of domestic abuse or be listed as a defendant on a protective order · Must not have been convicted of a felony crime or have any pending criminal actions · Must not have used marijuana within the last year · Must not have used steroids within the last three (3) years · Must not have used any other illicit drugs within the last five (5) years · Must not have been convicted of alcohol related driving offense or crime of moral turpitude · Must be able to pass physical agility test, written test and oral examinations, undergo an extensive background investigation, polygraph exam, MMPI or related psychological examination, Police Pension Board Physical and drug screening · Must successfully complete a basic Police Academy as taught by the Council on Law Enforcement Education & Training (CLEET) and written, practical and field exercises under the direct supervision of a Field Training Officer during the first twelve (12) months of the probationary period. · Successful candidates will be required to undergo and successfully pass an annual physical agility exam as a condition of their employment. · Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency with firearms (both handgun and long gun on a semi-annual basis) and custody and control techniques to defend self and others · For additional information or to apply go to OwassoHires.com. Preferred Qualifications, Education and/or Experience: The following qualifications are ideal, but are not required. Any combination of CLEET Certification, college credit hours, military experience and/or experience as a police officer · · Offer for Employment is contingent upon the following: Preliminary testing Oral Review Board Interview Chief's Interview Extensive Background Investigation Polygraph Examination MMPI Psychological Examination Police Pension Board Physical/Pre-Employment Drug Screen Deadlines and Important Dates: Candidates who move forward through each step of the process below are advised to note these dates and plan accordingly. · Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 11:59 P.M. - Deadline for Application · Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 5:00 P.M. - Deadline for Requested Documentation, including Background Investigation Packet & Official School Transcript(s) · Saturday morning, March 7, 2026 - Physical Agility · Saturday afternoon, March 7, 2026 - Written Exam * Sunday, July 12, 2026 - Estimated Hire Date Apply at OwassoHires.com.Please note:If you do not receive a response to your application within 48-72 hours please check your SPAM or Junk Folder for an email with subject line: City of Owasso Police Hiring Process. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, you may not receive an initial response from Human Resources until after Dec. 1, 2025 Exempt : No Type : FT Employee Department : 201 - Police Location : 12

Job Description DUE TO THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF POLICE OFFICERS, A HIRING INCENTIVE IS BEING OFFERED TO NEWLY HIRED CITY OF MUSKOGEE POLICE OFFICERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE CITY COUNCIL POLICY 3-1-4 ON THE CITY OF MUSKOGEE WEBSITE: ****************************** CLASS CHARACTERISTICS An employee in this class, as a law enforcement officer, enforces city ordinances, state and federal laws. Performs those tasks and duties deemed necessary by the Chief of Police or his designee in accomplishing the police mission and achieving the goals of the Muskogee Police Department. A Police Officer is a non-exempt, entry-level law enforcement officer in the Police Department. GENERAL SUMMARY The work of a commissioned Police Officer involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances. Law enforcement work does involve an element of personal danger. The Officer must be able to exercise sound independent judgment under stress. Work assignments may be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. WORK CHARACTERISTICS AND CONDITIONS Scheduling: Police Officer positions involve regular and irregular shift work and shift rotations necessary to provide police services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year. A shift is 12 hours. Environmental Factors: Police Officer positions involve exposure to and the ability to function in the presence of the following: Inclement weather, to include extreme heat/cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.; Light conditions associated with day, night and indoor/outdoor conditions; Fire, smoke, chemical leaks/spills as close proximity as necessary to provide emergency services; Personal danger, including, but not limited to: Armed and/or dangerous persons/animals; Persons and/or articles with contagious/communicable diseases; Hazards associated with emergency driving, traffic control and working in and around traffic; Hazards associated with natural and man-made disasters. Infectious Diseases: Because Police Officers may be called upon in adverse conditions to come into physical contact with others, the City will not knowingly expose citizens or other employees to an employee infected with a contagious disease that poses a direct threat to others. Decisions regarding infectious diseases will be based on reasonable medical judgments given the state of medical knowledge about: The nature of the risk (how the disease is transmitted); The duration of the risk (how long the carrier is infectious); The severity of the risk (what is the potential harm to third parties); The probability that the disease would be transmitted and that it will cause varying degrees of harm will be considered. PHYSICAL ABILITIES Motor Skills and Flexibility: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental ability to: React and move rapidly from a sedentary to active condition in response to environmental situations or events; Assume a variety of bodily positions and postures necessary to employ available "cover and concealment" during a deadly force encounter; Respond to a physical attack and possess the ability to escape the attacker and/or summon aid; Operate and qualify with department authorized or issued firearms, utilizing both hands, as well as each individually; Operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems; Operate all equipment necessary for performing routine daily assignments, apprehending and processing criminals and conducting both criminal and traffic related investigations; Operate/utilize all department vehicle mounted equipment, whether in a mobile or stationary mode; Perform required duties for extended periods of time while exposed to adverse conditions, to include time worked in excess of the normal daily duty shift and rotating shift work; Apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force; Discern colors as they are applied in traffic safety situations (electric signals, signing, hazardous materials placards, vehicle and clothing descriptions, etc.); Adequately judge distances and estimate speed; See, read and recognize obstacles in a variety of normal and/or emergency environments. Have vision that is correctable to "department vision" standards; Determine or estimate the point of origin of noise; Recognize and relate sound to situations based on frequencies or voice inflection within the normal range of human hearing; Employ the normal senses of touch and smell. Communicative Skills: The Police Officer position further requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to: Speak, read and write legibly the English language in a clear, understandable fashion; Reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language); Effectively relate to or communicate with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contacts. Judgment and Decision Making Ability: The Police Officer position requires the employee have the ability to: Comprehend and implement verbal and written instructions; Apply reasoning skills when confronted with circumstances requiring discretionary decisions; Establish priorities and construct subsequent plans when investigating incidents or events; Formulate and carry out an appropriate course of action for a given situation for which no specific rule or procedure has been established; Apply theory based instruction or training to actual incidents and situations; Handle situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and impartially; Retain and retrieve information furnished in the form of bulletins, verbal reports, training keys, etc; Be capable of receiving and giving instructions. Emotional and Psychological Stability: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have the emotional and psychological stability required to: Cope with and perform day to day duties under the principles of discipline; Maintain self control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed; Continue performing all required tasks at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances; Perform police duties without dependence on alcohol and/or narcotics; Deal effectively with the morbid, the macabre, the repugnant, the abnormal, the morose, the psychotic, the neurotic and the otherwise unpleasant or unusual facets or results of human behavior. ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to each item listed above, the applicant must be a minimum of 21 years of age and no older than 45 years of age. The applicant must possess a high school diploma or GED. The applicant must pass the Muskogee Police Department's written examination and physical agility examination and be able to pass the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System's medical standards, pass all psychological examinations required by the Department and successfully complete state certification. Internal candidates must receive at least an "average" on each rating on the internal evaluation form. If the internal candidate received a written reprimand their application will not be considered for six (6) months. If the internal candidate received a suspension or demotion their application will not be considered for twelve (12) months. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES A Police Officer patrols the city in a police vehicle in order to enforce laws, prevent crime and preserve order; protect and rescue the public from criminal activity, hazards of traffic and dangers of natural phenomena; directs the flow of traffic, enforces traffic laws and regulations, investigates traffic accidents; accepts assignments in the patrol, investigative and services divisions as necessary; serves as a member of the Special Operations Team or Negotiations Team, K-9 Team, Mounted Patrol, undercover unit, investigative unit as assigned; works in uniform or plain clothes as designated; writes reports, makes arrests, transports prisoners and conducts investigations into criminal activity; utilizes a variety of Department forms and documents; serves warrants; testifies in court; may be responsible for training of new Police Officers and preparing evaluation reports; performs related duties as required. Assignments may include work on special tasks, which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge possessed by the Officer. Work assignments can be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. The following assignments are required when so designated by the Chief of Police or his designee: (1) Uniformed Patrol Division (2) Investigations Division (3) Headquarters Division (4) Member of the Special Operations Team (5) Member of Special Investigation Unit (6) Police Community Relations (7) Works in uniform or plain clothes as required or designated. (8) Performs related duties, as required. Notice: This classification is a "safety sensitive" position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and/or the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana laws. As a "safety sensitive" classification, the employee will be subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse the employee from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana. "AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"

Applications for this position CAN be submitted online. You MUST submit a completed City of Midwest City employment application to be considered. Individual resumes without a completed City employment application WILL NOT be accepted. The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for Police Officers in the Police Department. Under the direct supervision of a Lieutenant, the incumbent performs day to day enforcement of municipal, state and federal laws (including making arrests, working accidents, testifying in court, preliminary investigations, traffic regulations, etc.) in a designated area on an assigned shift. In accordance with any existing labor contract and/or the City Merit System, must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. College degree preferred. Must be 21 years of age. Must possess and maintain C.L.E.E.T. certification. Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver license and be insurable. Must meet medical requirements set forth by the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System. This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Starting Salary: $58,501-$60,134/Yr. w/Benefits. Click "Apply now" to apply online or via kiosk in person at the City of Midwest City, HR Dept., 100 N. Midwest Blvd, Midwest City, OK. Apps accepted until filled. EOE.

Pay Grade: 402 FLSA Status: Non-exempt This position provides law enforcement and public safety services to the public, enforces federal and state laws and local ordinances; maintains order and protects life and property; conducts criminal investigations; performs other public safety-related duties. * This position performs duties deemed to be "safety-sensitive" and is therefore subjected to random drug testing under the City's policies* * Patrol assigned districts in a motor vehicle, on foot, or using other methods of transportation, check businesses, stores, homes and other premises for criminal violations, suspicious persons or conditions, fire or other disturbances * Apprehend, interview, and make arrests for violations of federal and state laws and local ordinances; escort prisoners to appropriate holding facilities; register and book prisoners, prepare record of arrest and submit detailed reports of investigation made * Respond to citizen complaints; control and, when needed, disperse crowds; cooperate with and assist other law enforcement officers, jurisdictions, and agencies * Enforce traffic and parking regulations, direct traffic, investigate traffic accidents and obtain information incidental to the event; observe traffic hazards and submit recommendations for their correction; administer first aid in emergency situations * Maintain a positive and effective relationship with community groups through periodic meetings, working with social agencies and groups * Prepare and maintain field notes; prepare and submit administrative reports, emergency orders of detention; search warrants, and similar legal documents; testify at administrative and court hearings * Assist supervisors as required and may act as a supervisor in their absence * Attend and satisfactorily complete periodic trainee courses and instructional meetings to develop and maintain skills in the use, care, and safe operation of firearms, motor vehicles, techniques in self-defense, life-saving, and criminal law updates * Make initial and supplementary investigations of crimes in areas such as personal violence, theft, stolen vehicles, missing persons, lost children, and runaways; participate in undercover investigations of narcotics, gambling, vice, civil and criminal disturbances * Collect physical evidence and performs crime scene investigation, take photographs, and perform surveillance of persons and places * Perform other related work as required Must be between the ages of 21 and 45 years of age, unless otherwise meets eligibility requirements under the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System. Must have at least 64 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university, or must have at least 32 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university AND at least three years of full-time active-duty military service with any branch of the US Military with an honorable discharge, or must have at least 32 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university AND at least three years of fulltime experience as a first responder which includes police officers with arrest powers, firefighters, or paramedic/EMT. Must not have been convicted of a felony, nor have more than 3 moving traffic violations in the past 5 years, nor have in excess of one at fault accident and two moving traffic violations in the past 5 years, nor been convicted of operating or being in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or drugs (i.e. D.U.I., D.W.I., A.P.C., etc), nor been convicted of careless or reckless driving in the past 7 years. Must have no convictions of a "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence". Additionally, the person has not pled guilty to, nor been convicted of, any misdemeanor in the past five (5) years which suggests unfitness for City employment. Unfitness is defined as conduct that directly undermines the individual's ability to perform the essential duties of the position or poses a reasonable risk to the city's operations. Examples include, but are not limited to, offenses involving dishonesty, violence, harassment, or substance abuse. Misdemeanors older than five years may be reviewed by the Human Resources Director for relevance and rehabilitation. Must undergo an evaluation similar to the Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory or its equivalent. Subsequent to a tentative job offer, must submit to and satisfactorily pass a medical examination as allowed by and/or required by federal and state statutes, including a preemployment drug screen. Must attend and satisfactorily complete, within one year of initial employment, the requirements of the Basic Police Academy as required under Oklahoma Statute 70 O.S., Section 3311 (Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training), the Broken Arrow Police Department In-Service Orientation Training, and the Field Training Officer Programs. Tasks involve the ability to demonstrate physical strength and dexterity in the use of hands and feet, ability to sit for long periods at a time, ability to walk and stand on a regular basis, sometimes for long periods at a time, ability to safety and effectively operate a motor vehicle, ability to safely, accurately and effectively discharge a firearm in the line of duty. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to chase and subdue fleeting persons and rescue victims. Occasionally lifts, pushes, and/or moves objects of more than 150 pounds. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/20 and vision must be free of color deficiencies that would preclude one from performing the essential job functions or would pose a direct threat to the health and safety of oneself or others; requires ability for close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, lift/carry, push/pull, climb stairs, balance, stoop, and kneel. Requires repeated bending, crawling, reaching, twisting, and finger movement. Ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously, oral communication, and hearing/conversation. Must be able to meet the physical fitness entrance standards prescribed by the City. Police Officers work in the Police Station but primarily in the field, consisting of the city limits of Broken Arrow and surrounding areas. Officers will operate out of a patrol car or on a motorcycle and are exposed to extreme conditions of weather, loud noise, dirt, mud, insects, dust and grass.Police Officers must be prepared for the possibility of bodily attacks and physical harm while making an arrest. Police Officers will work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays and will be subject to extended hours, call back and having to testify at court on regular days off.

Under general supervision, performs general duty police work involving a wide range of duties performed to protect life and property, enforce laws and ordinances, and preserve order within the community. May be assigned to specialized duties at the discretion of management. Based on the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description, this position is considered safety sensitive.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.) Inspects the assigned patrol vehicle prior to beginning shift to include: checking under all seats, front and back, and all compartments where the public or incarcerated suspects may have had access. Operates the assigned patrol vehicle in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Patrols assigned area to include all public and private businesses and residences, parking lots, surface streets and highways enforcing all federal, state and local laws. Directs vehicular traffic; enforces traffic laws; directs pedestrian traffic; investigates road damage; removes hazards from the roadway; issues citations, explains legal procedures, checks vehicle license plates, registration and other required documents. Investigates traffic accidents, by determining cause; protects, processes and stores all physical evidence related to a specific incident; requests the necessary emergency equipment required at the scene; takes precautions at an accident scene by creating detours or working traffic control to reduce the possibility of other accidents. Positions vehicles at road blocks to effectively isolate the scene of hazardous situations. Reviews and investigates all hit & run vehicular accidents. Enforces all applicable City, local, state and federal laws. Uses verbal communication skills to testify in a courtroom setting or other legal proceeding to ensure complete and correct information is related to all participants. Secures and protects the scene of a crime and the immediate area surrounding the crime scene so that no evidence is disturbed. Reviews all documents, papers and notes related to an investigation to allow for knowledgeable courtroom testimony. Provides depositions or courtroom testimony to the court on incidents where officer may have direct knowledge or information. Makes arrests of persons observed or suspected of committing crimes. Advises persons under arrest and explains their rights according to the Miranda decision to ensure complete understanding of these rights. Conducts stop and frisk searches on suspicious persons for the safety of all involved parties. Searches movable vehicles both interior and exterior under independent probable cause in accordance with established search and seizure rules and procedures. Searches persons, premises, or property incident to a lawful arrest with a warrant or consent in accordance with established departmental policy and search and seizure laws. Plans methods and procedures for conducting a search of a person or premise using all available information on the size and location of the person or premise. Removes weapons from armed persons. Advises victims or other involved persons of their rights according to current law and the proper procedures to follow to prosecute a case. Confiscates property for evidence resulting from an arrest. Works in conjunction with school teachers, school counselors, and principals by coordinating, instructing and participating in the DARE program in the public schools. Maintains and inspects all issued equipment to include: uniforms, hand guns, ammunition, magazines, hand cuffs, flashlight, badges, and other equipment. Demonstrates a proficiency in the use of all issued equipment to include issued fire arms. Identifies, confiscates, preserves, and maintains the chain of custody of all evidence in accordance with current search and seizure laws and departmental policy. Communicates over and listens to police radio, issues lookout and other required information while on patrol. Verbally communicates with the public, fellow officers, and supervisors to a degree that complete understanding is accomplished. Assists in the evacuation or rescue of persons and property in emergency situations such as aircraft crashes, fires, floods and other natural or manmade disasters. Advises, through verbal communications skills, all parties involved in domestic disputes of the proper legal procedures to obtain warrants, other sources of assistance and the consequences of actions. Speaks with, and refers citizens in need to appropriate public and social services. Speaks with and interacts with citizens to establish rapport and trust. Maintains and organizes field notes and other information to complete final departmental reports. Obtains information on persons or property involved in a crime from witnesses, victims or others with knowledge of the incident. Attends in-service and specialized training to insure the required number of training hours has been acquired. Performs highly specialized duties and tasks associated with specialized assignments such as police public information officer, community policing coordinator, FTO, and DARE Officer. Performs other related duties as assigned. MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED: Non-Lethal Weapons, Weapon(s), Two-Way Radio, Computer Restraint Devices, VehicleMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and, no prior experience or training is required; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: State Certified Police Officer. Valid State Driver's License. Must be 21-45 years of age according to state statute.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Local, state and federal laws and current city ordinances. Judicial system, operation and procedures for criminal prosecution. Laws pertaining to citizen disputes and domestic violence. Laws pertaining to the issuance of valid arrest or search warrants. Legal limitations of police officer's authority and the limits and requirements in use of force. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. First Aid procedures and equipment at the first respondent level. Suspect/victim/witness interview and interrogation concepts, principles and practices. Departmental policies and standard operating procedures. Public relations techniques for handling calls for service or complaints. Crime scene processing procedures and the security and protection of a crime scene. Basic crime prevention techniques. Defensive tactics to protect self and others. Proper arrest and suspect apprehension techniques. Crime patterns, potential problem areas, and prior offenders within patrol area. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Modern procedures, practices, and methods of police administration.

DUE TO THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF POLICE OFFICERS, A HIRING INCENTIVE IS BEING OFFERED TO NEWLY HIRED CITY OF MUSKOGEE POLICE OFFICERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE CITY COUNCIL POLICY 3-1-4 ON THE CITY OF MUSKOGEE WEBSITE: ****************************** CLASS CHARACTERISTICS An employee in this class, as a law enforcement officer, enforces city ordinances, state and federal laws. Performs those tasks and duties deemed necessary by the Chief of Police or his designee in accomplishing the police mission and achieving the goals of the Muskogee Police Department. A Police Officer is a non-exempt, entry-level law enforcement officer in the Police Department. GENERAL SUMMARY The work of a commissioned Police Officer involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances. Law enforcement work does involve an element of personal danger. The Officer must be able to exercise sound independent judgment under stress. Work assignments may be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. WORK CHARACTERISTICS AND CONDITIONS Scheduling: Police Officer positions involve regular and irregular shift work and shift rotations necessary to provide police services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year. A shift is 12 hours. Environmental Factors: Police Officer positions involve exposure to and the ability to function in the presence of the following: * Inclement weather, to include extreme heat/cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.; * Light conditions associated with day, night and indoor/outdoor conditions; * Fire, smoke, chemical leaks/spills - as close proximity as necessary to provide emergency services; * Personal danger, including, but not limited to: * Armed and/or dangerous persons/animals; * Persons and/or articles with contagious/communicable diseases; * Hazards associated with emergency driving, traffic control and working in and around traffic; * Hazards associated with natural and man-made disasters. Infectious Diseases: Because Police Officers may be called upon in adverse conditions to come into physical contact with others, the City will not knowingly expose citizens or other employees to an employee infected with a contagious disease that poses a direct threat to others. Decisions regarding infectious diseases will be based on reasonable medical judgments given the state of medical knowledge about: * The nature of the risk (how the disease is transmitted); * The duration of the risk (how long the carrier is infectious); * The severity of the risk (what is the potential harm to third parties); * The probability that the disease would be transmitted and that it will cause varying degrees of harm will be considered. PHYSICAL ABILITIES Motor Skills and Flexibility: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental ability to: * React and move rapidly from a sedentary to active condition in response to environmental situations or events; * Assume a variety of bodily positions and postures necessary to employ available "cover and concealment" during a deadly force encounter; * Respond to a physical attack and possess the ability to escape the attacker and/or summon aid; * Operate and qualify with department authorized or issued firearms, utilizing both hands, as well as each individually; * Operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems; * Operate all equipment necessary for performing routine daily assignments, apprehending and processing criminals and conducting both criminal and traffic related investigations; * Operate/utilize all department vehicle mounted equipment, whether in a mobile or stationary mode; * Perform required duties for extended periods of time while exposed to adverse conditions, to include time worked in excess of the normal daily duty shift and rotating shift work; * Apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force; * Discern colors as they are applied in traffic safety situations (electric signals, signing, hazardous materials placards, vehicle and clothing descriptions, etc.); * Adequately judge distances and estimate speed; * See, read and recognize obstacles in a variety of normal and/or emergency environments. Have vision that is correctable to "department vision" standards; * Determine or estimate the point of origin of noise; * Recognize and relate sound to situations based on frequencies or voice inflection within the normal range of human hearing; * Employ the normal senses of touch and smell. Communicative Skills: The Police Officer position further requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to: * Speak, read and write legibly the English language in a clear, understandable fashion; * Reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language); * Effectively relate to or communicate with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contacts. Judgment and Decision Making Ability: The Police Officer position requires the employee have the ability to: * Comprehend and implement verbal and written instructions; * Apply reasoning skills when confronted with circumstances requiring discretionary decisions; * Establish priorities and construct subsequent plans when investigating incidents or events; * Formulate and carry out an appropriate course of action for a given situation for which no specific rule or procedure has been established; * Apply theory based instruction or training to actual incidents and situations; * Handle situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and impartially; * Retain and retrieve information furnished in the form of bulletins, verbal reports, training keys, etc; * Be capable of receiving and giving instructions. Emotional and Psychological Stability: The Police Officer position requires the employee to have the emotional and psychological stability required to: * Cope with and perform day to day duties under the principles of discipline; * Maintain self control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed; * Continue performing all required tasks at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances; * Perform police duties without dependence on alcohol and/or narcotics; * Deal effectively with the morbid, the macabre, the repugnant, the abnormal, the morose, the psychotic, the neurotic and the otherwise unpleasant or unusual facets or results of human behavior. ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to each item listed above, the applicant must be a minimum of 21 years of age and no older than 45 years of age. The applicant must possess a high school diploma or GED. The applicant must pass the Muskogee Police Department's written examination and physical agility examination and be able to pass the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System's medical standards, pass all psychological examinations required by the Department and successfully complete state certification. Internal candidates must receive at least an "average" on each rating on the internal evaluation form. If the internal candidate received a written reprimand their application will not be considered for six (6) months. If the internal candidate received a suspension or demotion their application will not be considered for twelve (12) months. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES A Police Officer patrols the city in a police vehicle in order to enforce laws, prevent crime and preserve order; protect and rescue the public from criminal activity, hazards of traffic and dangers of natural phenomena; directs the flow of traffic, enforces traffic laws and regulations, investigates traffic accidents; accepts assignments in the patrol, investigative and services divisions as necessary; serves as a member of the Special Operations Team or Negotiations Team, K-9 Team, Mounted Patrol, undercover unit, investigative unit as assigned; works in uniform or plain clothes as designated; writes reports, makes arrests, transports prisoners and conducts investigations into criminal activity; utilizes a variety of Department forms and documents; serves warrants; testifies in court; may be responsible for training of new Police Officers and preparing evaluation reports; performs related duties as required. Assignments may include work on special tasks, which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge possessed by the Officer. Work assignments can be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. The following assignments are required when so designated by the Chief of Police or his designee: (1) Uniformed Patrol Division (2) Investigations Division (3) Headquarters Division (4) Member of the Special Operations Team (5) Member of Special Investigation Unit (6) Police Community Relations (7) Works in uniform or plain clothes as required or designated. (8) Performs related duties, as required. Notice: This classification is a "safety sensitive" position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and/or the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana laws. As a "safety sensitive" classification, the employee will be subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse the employee from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana. "AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER"