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The United States Secret Service 4.4
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$49k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
Correctional Officer
Acro Service Corp 4.8
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
Must be a US Citizen.
PHYSICAL FITNESS REQUIRED.
REQUIREMENTS
Be an effective communicator, even in the most challenging of situations
Care about the safety and wellbeing of others, both within and outside a jail setting
Respect all individuals regardless of background or socio-economic status
Embrace the concepts of integrity, accountability and transparency as core values
Collaborate with team members, supervisors and managers to forward the mission and vision
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be eighteen (18) years
Must have a high school diploma or GED, or are expected to graduate/receive diploma or GED within the next 90 days
Eligible to work in the U.S.
$34k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Tolleson 3.4
Police officer job in Tolleson, AZ
Job Classification Title: Sworn Police
Working Title(s): PoliceOfficer
Who we are
The City of Tolleson is known for its strong sense of community, preserving neighborhood character and livability amid regional growth. Despite our small size, we compete in economic and community development, workforce recruitment, and retention, guided by our Vision Statement that balances community values with future growth. As the first Certified Autism Center in the West Valley, we are committed to inclusivity and fostering social connections, creating a welcoming environment for all. Join us in building a diverse workforce that honors our past and shapes a vibrant future.
The City of Tolleson is offering a generous $8,000 hiring bonus to qualified lateral sworn policeofficers. Fifty percent (50%) of the bonus will be paid upon hire, with the remaining fifty percent (50%) awarded after successful completion of the City's introductory probationary period. Candidates must commit to a minimum of three (3) years of service.
Position Description
The City of Tolleson is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a PoliceOfficer - Lateral for the Tolleson Police Department. The PoliceOfficer will ensure the safety and security of citizens, municipal streets, buildings, residences, and neighborhoods. Responsibilities include: responding to criminal and public calls for service including fires, automobile accidents, crimes, neighborhood disturbances, and other requests from citizens; responding to crimes in progress; conducting investigations; conducting welfare checks; resolving civil disputes; providing riot control; assisting the homeless population; removing roadway debris; assisting disabled vehicles; and related activities. Patrolling assigned areas by automobile, bicycle, motorcycle, or on foot for the prevention and enforcement of crime and traffic laws; observing and evaluating situations; making arrests and/or writing tickets to citizens in violation of criminal or traffic laws; writing detailed reports, supplements, booking paperwork, field information cards, and search warrants. Performing a variety of activities related to criminal activities, which may include securing crime scenes; administering first aid; arbitrating disputes; conducting preliminary and follow-up investigations; gathering evidence; obtaining witness statements; apprehending suspects; making arrests; impounding evidence or found property; attending court and testifying at trial; and/or performing other related activities. Maintaining readiness for emergency call response; responding to emergency calls when dispatched and taking proper action; performing routine police equipment maintenance; educating staff and the public on crime safety/prevention; supporting City functions by performing various services including court security, traffic control, and attending community functions; and/or performing related work as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum age requirement 21 years. Valid Arizona Class D Driver's License, with no felony convictions. Candidates must possess Arizona POST certification and be in good standing at the time of submitting application or be eligible to take the AZ POST waiver exam.
Above average physical conditioning; includes running, climbing, crawling, and possess the ability to pass and maintain an entry level officer's physical fitness requirements.
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Physical Demands
Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.
Incumbents may be subjected to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, gases, hazardous materials such as chemicals, oils, and blood and other bodily fluids, extreme temperatures, exposure to the elements, travel across rough, uneven and rocky surfaces and environmental conditions such as disruptive people, imminent danger, and a threatening environment.
Job Information
The City of Tolleson is offering a generous $8,000 hiring bonus to qualified lateral sworn policeofficers. Fifty percent (50%) of the bonus will be paid upon hire, with the remaining fifty percent (50%) awarded after successful completion of the City's introductory probationary period. Candidates must commit to a minimum of three (3) years of service.
Closing Date: Open until filled Hiring Salary: D.O.E. based on Full Time length of service.
Applications reviewed weekly.
Full Salary Range: $34.00-$49.30 Hourly
Additional Application Information
A thorough background investigation will include a polygraph, psychological examination, AZPOST medical examination and drug screening. Applicants are expected to possess strong communication skills (both verbal and written) as well as acceptable computer skills.
Candidates must have the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
It is important that your application shows all relevant work experience and education. Work experience must be noted on the application. Applicants may be rejected if not fully complete. Your resume may not be substituted as an application.
Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation, if needed, by contacting Human Resources at ************.
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$34-49.3 hourly 27d ago
Police Officer
Arizona Department of Education 4.3
Police officer job in Scottsdale, AZ
PoliceOfficer Type: Public Job ID: 131864 County: East Maricopa Contact Information: Scottsdale Community College 9000 E. Chaparral Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85256 District Website Contact: SCC-HR Phone: ********** Fax: District Email Job Description:
PoliceOfficer
Job ID: 321796
Location: District Support Services Cntr
Full/Part Time:
Regular/Temporary:
Salary Range
$28.91 - $37.59/per hour, DOE
Grade
116
Work Schedule
Work Schedule: The Maricopa Community Colleges Police Department operates 24 hours per day, seven (7) days per week, 365 days per year. Schedules may include nights, weekends, holidays, or otherwise non-standard work schedules. Mandatory overtime may be required.
Travel: Travel to various locations within or adjacent to the District is required to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Work Calendar
12 Months
Maricopa Summary
10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.
The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision-**************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
We focus on people-not profits.
With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. *********************************
We don't just support our community-we help build it.
We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County.****************************************
We believe our employees are our most valuable asset.
Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.
Benefits
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of *********************************************** available to eligible employees at MCCCD:
Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:
* Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
* Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
* 20 Paid Observed Holidays
* Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
* ************************ including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
* Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
* Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
* Annual Professional Development Funding
* Flexible Work Schedules
Employee Health & Wellness Programs:
* District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
* Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter
* Virta Diabetes Reversal Program, Support Groups, and Diabetes Empowerment Education Programs
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
* Mobile On-Site Mammography Screenings
* Pre-Retirement Planning Events
* Qualifying Employer for*************************************************************************** (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)
Job Summary
The Maricopa County Community College District Police Department invites highly motivated and professional law enforcement candidates to a new and exciting opportunity as a collegiate PoliceOfficer - Lateral.
The PoliceOfficer - Lateral will report directly to a Police Commander or designated supervisor and performs general and specialized law enforcement, such as preserving public peace, protecting lives, property, and the rights of the public. This position will also enforce state statutory laws and acknowledge compliance with federal guidelines in accordance with the U.S. Department of Education.
Additional Information
A Lateral Officer is an experienced certified Peace Officer in good standing.
* In-State Applicants: A successful certified Arizona Peace Officer applicant will start the field training program upon being selected.
* Out of State Applicants: A successful out of state applicant will be required to take an AZPOST waiver exam prior to becoming a certified Peace Officer in Arizona and beginning the field training program.
Upon notification, all qualified candidates that successfully pass the District Oral Board interview will then be required to submit the following additional items:
* AZPOST Background Questionnaire and Statement of Personal History
* Submission of this form will only be accepted in an electronic format through the online state portal system managed by AZ POST
* Candidates will need to log into ********************** to fill out and submit their AZ POST Background Questionnaire and statement of Personal History (PH) form
* Candidates will need to create an account with OKTA, and retain the registration number generated to their submission
Please Note: Any applicant who does not possess current AZPOST certification (e.g.,out of state candidates or those with prior AZPOST certification) must submit one of the following documents by scanning and attaching the materials to the original application:
* Proof of prior Arizona Peace Officer certification for candidates previously certified by AZPOST such as an academy graduation certificate
OR
* Proof of equivalent training through submission of the AZPOST Record of Equivalent Training (RET) form - to locate and download the form go to***********************************************
Essential Functions
* Routinely interacts with, and provides assistance to members of the college community, visitors and allied first responders such as fire, medical and other police personnel. Unlocks rooms and buildings; assists allied criminal justice agencies in the service of criminal and subpoenas and other court orders
* Deters and prevents crime by patrolling buildings, facilities, properties, and other areas in the immediate vicinity of the Maricopa Community Colleges
* Responds to complaints or requests for assistance; investigates criminal activity and takes appropriate action. May be required to arrest, detain, or subdue a resisting offender using justified and reasonable force where appropriate; may conduct searches of persons, places and things, possibly seizing and impounding property and evidence, protects crime scenes
* Responds to calls for service including alarms, requests for medical assistance, critical incidents, traffic collisions, reports of criminal activity and other emergencies/non-emergencies
* Observes, reports and/or remedies unsafe or problem situations and assists in identifying health and safety hazards
* Conducts face to face interviews; observes, gathers, records, processes and preserves evidence
* Prepares detailed written reports; presents testimony and evidence in court; mediates disputes
* Directs traffic and/or parking activities; enforces motor vehicle operation and traffic regulations; assists motorists with vehicle problems
* Performs crowd control and civil emergency response duties
* Provides special services including providing personal welfare and money courier escorts
* Provides public awareness and community education presentations
* Trains and directs the work of non-certified Public safety Aides and other Public safety personnel
* Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED and the successful graduation from an AZPOST certified training academy.
Note: Applicants who possess an AZPOST certification but have not completed a probationary period with a previous agency may be considered for hire with a positive recommendation from their previous chain of command at the rank of Commander or higher.
Desired Qualifications
Law enforcement experience in a collegiate environment.
Special Working Conditions
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:
* Possession and maintenance of a valid Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Arizona, including the satisfaction of all qualifications (age, citizenship, background, psychological, ethical, medical, or otherwise) required for such certification, at the date of or subsequent to the date of hire. A valid certification is to indicate that the individual is authorized to engage in enforcement duties, carry a firearm, wear or display a badge, make arrests, perform patrol functions, and operate a marked police vehicle. Certifications that are restricted are not considered valid for the purpose of initial hire.
* Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Arizona Driver License (Class D) with an initial and ongoing driving record to the satisfaction of MCCCD.
* Current CPR/First Aid certification is required for the duration of employment within this classification.
Background Check: Because of the confidential and sensitive nature of information handled, successful completion of a comprehensive background investigation, which may include, but is not limited to, polygraph testing, fingerprinting, and a psychological examination to the initial and ongoing satisfaction of MCCCD is required.
Firearms: Positions within this classification have frequent exposure to firearms and are regularly required to carry a firearm. Incumbents must successfully complete initial and ongoing firearms qualification in compliance with AZPOST requirements. Such qualification will occur on an annual basis or on another schedule, in compliance with any applicable laws, rules, or regulations, as determined by MCCCD. Incumbents must maintain the legal ability to carry and utilize firearms in the course of their duties at all times during employment within this classification.
Substance Abuse Testing: Due to the nature of police work, positions within this classification shall be subject to pre-employment, ongoing/random, and/or incident-based alcohol, drug, and/or controlled substance testing in compliance with any applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.
Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.
Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.
Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.
* Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
* Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
* Part-Time employment (must include number of hours worked)
* Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
* Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.
Additional Requirements
In addition to the requirements listed below, incumbents within this classification must satisfy all qualifications, physical, medical, psychological or otherwise, required by AZPOST for certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Arizona.
Positions in this class typically require: standing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Positions in this classification require the ability to perform rapid and coordinated movements to ensure the safety of self and others, as well as the ability to speak clearly and convey information in person, over the phone, and via radio. Additionally, positions within this classification must possess vision sufficient to perceive depth and determine colors up close and from a distance, and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position. Positions in this classification require the ability to engage in periods of intensive physical activity and endurance.
Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body.
Working Conditions: Work is primarily performed in an indoor office environment; however, field work may be required which would include work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Work may include frequent exposure to a variety of weather conditions, for short or long durations, including rain, wind, dust, cold temperatures and extreme desert heat. Work may include moderate exposure to hazardous materials (such as chemicals, fumes, fuels, odors, poor ventilation, gasses, particulates, blood or other body fluids). Work may include frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions (such as uneven ground, slippery surfaces, vehicular traffic, loud noises, disruptive or uncooperative individuals, imminent dangers or threats, sick, injured, victimized, and/or deceased individuals, persons with concealed and unconcealed weapons, and/or individuals under the influence of alcohol, illicit drugs, or other substances). May respond to, work in, or be exposed to emergency conditions, or environments where limited or no information regarding dangers or hazards is known. Conditions or situations may be encountered where there is the possibility of danger to life, health, or bodily injury to self and others.
Other Requirements: Depending on the assignment and work task, the classification may be required to utilize or wear safety equipment or personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by applicable laws, rules, and regulations, or as determined by any relevant MCCCD safety policies, procedures, and/or practices, to perform essential functions of the position.
Posting Close Date
Continuously Open for Recruitment
EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.
The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.
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$28.9-37.6 hourly 5d ago
Deputy Sheriff Cadet - Registry
Pinal County, Az 4.3
Police officer job in Florence, AZ
Salary $62,400.00 Annually Job Type Full-Time Job Number Deputy Cadet - Registry Department Sheriff's Office Opening Date 12/22/2025 Closing Date 4/19/2026 11:59 PM Arizona * Description * Benefits * Questions Description This is a training position that is under close supervision. Incumbents performs tasks through formal and informal training programs to learn and perform responsibilities of an Arizona peace officer which include interacting with a diverse population, exercising problem solving skills, maintaining public order, preventing crime, enforcing laws and ordinances, conducting investigations, making arrests, issuing summonses/citations and warnings, and assisting the public. This is an Entry/Trainee position, which works under close supervision.
The application and any supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate.
Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. If the question does not apply, mark N/A. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process and your application will be marked as INCOMPLETE.
Tentative testing date*:
January 13th 2026 (must submit application by Dec 21st*)
March 24th 2026 (must submit application by Mar 1st*)
May 12th 2026 (must submit application by Apr 19th*)
If qualified, eligible applicants will be notified via email regarding next steps.
* Academy Dates in 2026 and 2027 - TBD
Eligible applicants will begin employment prior to Academy start date.
* ALL TESTING DATES ARE TENTATIVE AND A SUBJECT TO CHANGE. EVERY APPLICANT MUST APPEAR IN PERSON TO TEST.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:
* This is a registry intended to collect applications for future vacancies containing one or more positions. Eligible applicants might be placed into a registry until a vacant position becomes available.
* This announcement may be closed as soon as a sufficient number of qualified applicants have applied.
* Per PCSO Policy 703 - After FTO, employees may take home county-owned vehicles only with prior approval from their Bureau Chief. The employee must live within a 10-mile limit from the Pinal County Border.
* This position is a non-exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not a covered position under the Pinal County Merit System Rules. Incumbents in this position serve at the pleasure of their respective Appointing Authority. The employment relationship is "at-will" and employment may be terminated at any time, for any reason, with or without cause.
Deputy Cadet Hiring Process
Deputy Cadet testing typically occurs every other month.
1. AZPOST Personal History Form - If all minimum requirements are met, you may be contacted via email to complete an AZPOST Personal History Form. You will need to provide Human Resources with your confirmation number.
2. Schedule Testing Date - If all criteria is met, you may be contacted by PCSO Human Resources via email to schedule a testing date.
3. Testing Day - The testing day consists of a physical agility test, a written test, and a preliminary background review.
You will need to have the following documents with you on testing day:
* Birth Certificate, Naturalization Papers (Original Document) or Current Passport
* High School Diploma, GED, or transcript with graduation date (Original Document) or higher education certificates/diplomas
* Arizona Driver's License (Original Document)
* Social Security Card (Original Document)
* Credit Report (Original Document) A Complete report is required on a thumb drive (only your score will not be accepted)
* DD 214 Copy Member 4 if discharged from Military or Selective Service Registration (Original Document)
* Vehicle Insurance Card
* 3 years Certified Driving History Record (Original Document)
Failure to bring all documents with you on the testing day may delay in the testing process.
If all criteria are met, the Background Investigator will notify Human Resources to submit your personal information into ESOPH.
4. Physical Agility Assessment - All applicants must participate and pass a Physical Agility Test which consists of:
1. Maximum Push Up - 25 or more (no time limit)
2. One minute Sit Up - 29 or more (one minute time limit)
3. 300 Meter Run - 68 seconds or better
4. 1.5 Mile Run - 15:20 minutes or better
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5. Written Test - An essay-style test is used to measure comprehension, grammar, and handwriting skills. You must complete this test with a passing grade to advance further in the testing process.
* 60 minutes duration
* Consists of 3 questions - 70% passing
* Each test in the battery must be passed to advance further in the testing process.
6. Preliminary Background Review - You will meet with a Background Investigator and answer a short questionnaire. You will need to have all documents required with you on testing day. If all criteria are met, the Background Investigator will notify Human Resources to submit your personal information into ESOPH.
7. ESOPH Background -You will be sent a link to sign in, answer questions and upload any documents required. You have seven (7) days to complete.
8. Background Review - Once your background information has been reviewed and all required criteria have been met, you may be scheduled for a final background review.
9. Command Review -Once your background check is complete, our command staff will review it. Upon approval, you may be invited to a Command Interview.
10. Command Interview -You will meet and talk with the Command Staff. Upon approval, you will be extended a conditional offer of employment. At this time, you will also be scheduled for a psych evaluation and medical review.
11. Conditional Offer - Once you have passed all steps, you may be extended a conditional offer of employment. At this time, you will also be scheduled for a polygraph and medical review.
12. Medical, Psychological, and Polygraph Appointments - In order to proceed in the hiring process, you will need to successfully complete a psychological evaluation, polygraph test and a medical exam.
13. AZPOST Audit - AZPOST Audit - Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) will conduct an audit on all candidates' background files to ensure minimum qualifications and standards for sworn peace officers are met.
14. Official Offer - Once you have passed all steps successfully, you may be extended an official offer and be scheduled a date to attend New Hire Orientation.
TYPICAL CLASSIFICATION ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Work in this classification requires an individual to be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary classification functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this classification may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in this classification description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this description.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by employees in this class. An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below.
* Attends and obtains Certification by the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) academy to learn the principles, methods and techniques employed by the Deputy Sheriff class.
* Attends in and out door training sessions for preparation as a Deputy Sheriff.
* Learn federal, state, and local traffic and criminal laws.
* Learn proper work habits, appearance, and interpersonal skills.
* Learns to drive a motor vehicle under normal and emergency conditions safely.
* Learns to demonstrate command presence in conflict situations.
* Learns use of various firearms and first aide methods.
* Participate in a physical fitness program to develop the physical skills for the job.
* Learns to write clear, comprehensive and accurate reports, legibly and with correct grammar and spelling.
* Performs tasks employing patrol methods, community relations, courtroom procedures, finger-printing, report preparation, physical agility and strength formation, and other law enforcement related duties commensurate with attained skills.
* Performs other duties, including housekeeping duties as requested or assigned.
* Maintain absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, customer records, and restricted County information.
* Perform other related duties as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* Must be a minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age, a United States Citizen, and demonstrate the ability to successfully complete written, psychological, polygraph, physical or stress test, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background examinations.
* One (1) year of satisfactory work experience.
* Valid Arizona State Driver's License.
* Must pass a thorough background investigation.
* Within one (1) year of hire, must complete the peace officer's basic course and be certified by the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board.
* MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS include: AZPOST Rules - Chapter 13 - Arizona Administrative Code - Public Safety Rules: *********************************************************
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Additional Information
* Must be able to successfully complete written, psychological, polygraph, physical or stress test, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background examinations.
* Must complete and pass a Deputy Sheriff Entry Examination with a score of 70% or higher.
* Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications as applicable.
Abilities:
* Ability to acquire knowledge of police methods, practices, and procedures.
* Ability to apply knowledge gained to specific situations
* Ability to acquire knowledge of County geography and related landmarks.
* Ability to work effectively with all segments of the public.
* Ability to use good judgment and make effective decisions under pressure.
* Ability to evaluate situations and adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
* Ability to work alternating work schedules, weekends, holidays and be subject to call-out.
* Ability to work various (12) hour shifts and be subject to mandatory overtime.
* Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports.
ADA COMPLIANCE -
Pinal County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Essential and other important responsibilities and duties require maintaining physical condition necessary for adequate physical performance abilities including the ability to balance, climb, crawl, crouch, finger, feel, grasp, handle, reach, kneel, stoop, stand, ascend/descend stairs, perform repetitive motions and walk for prolonged periods.
* Must have adequate speech, hearing and eyesight, ability to perceive and distinguish colors or shades of colors, sounds, taste, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals demonstrate mental and physical acuity.
* Frequently sit for long periods of time to active engagement of a suspect.
* Occasionally exert substantial physical effort by pushing and pulling objects in excess of 100 pounds and the ability to lift, push or pull objects in excess of 50 pounds frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to move objects.
* The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information.
* Work involves crisis situations that require making major decisions involving people, resources, and property with possible exposure to physical and verbal abuse.
* Requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle daily.
* Must be able to wear protective gear daily.
* Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations and take offensive and/or defensive action during physical confrontations.
* Must be available to work long, irregular schedules and on-call, including nights, overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the needs of the agency.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
* Work is performed within a field environment out of a vehicle patrolling the that may require exposure to all weather conditions, in or near vehicle traffic, emergency situations with exposure to a variety of safety hazards, strong odors or fumes, disease/blood/bodily fluids, pathogenic substances, toxic agents, hazardous materials, noise, explosives, vibrations and slippery or uneven surfaces When not engaged in emergency operations, may work under station or office conditions.
* Work involves crisis situations that require making major decisions involving people, resources, and property with possible exposure to physical and verbal abuse.
* May be required to use a respirator when performing duties requiring exposure to hazardous chemicals that may be biohazardous and carcinogenic.
* May have to lift and/or carry various objects or people in excess of 100 pounds.
* Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
* Must be available to work long, irregular schedules and on-call, including nights, overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the needs of the agency.
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION. This position may reasonably be expected to come into contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials in the performance of the work duties and is therefore subject to the vaccination and training provisions presented in the County Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Control plan.
Pinal County offers some of the best benefits in Arizona! We offer a wide range of employee benefits. You can Read more details about our organizations benefit program or you can review the list below:
* An Employer that Values Each Employee and Prioritizes a Work Experience that Provides Ample Time for Stress Reduction and Work Life Balance.
* Paid Vacation And Sick Leave
* 15 Vacation Days Accrued Annually Starting Day One
* After Three (3) Years of Service 18 Vacation Days Accrued Annually
* After Five (5) Years of Service 20 Vacation Days Accrued Annually
* Ten Paid Holidays + One Paid Floating Holiday to Use as You Wish
* 13 Sick Leave Days Accrued Annually Starting Day One
* Paid Sabbaticals Every Five (5) Years
* Two Week Sabbatical After Five Years of Continuous Service
* Three Week Sabbatical After Ten Years of Continuous Service
* Four Week Sabbatical After Fifteen Years of Continuous Service
* Four Week Sabbaticals Every Five Years After Fifteen Years of Continuous Service
* Retirement Plans with Generous Employer Contributions - Guaranteed Lifetime Benefit!
* Top Tier Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* Insure your whole family on a PPO plan for as low as $57.94/mo.
* Insure you and your children on a PPO plan for ZERO premium cost
* Comprehensive Wellness Program
* Onsite Mammogram and Prostate Screening Events
* Skin Cancer Screening Events Onsite
* Biometrics and Health Screening Events Onsite
* Financial Health and Retirement Planning Events Onsite & Online
* Fitness Resources and Onsite Sessions Like Yoga and Tai Chi
* Quarterly Well Challenges
* Vaccination Clinics Onsite
* Vision Exams and Optometry Events Onsite
* Tuition Reimbursement Program
* Alternative Work Schedules
* Telehealth
* Qualified Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program through the Dept of Education
* Employee Assistance Program with Ongoing Training & Development Options
* Civil Service Leave
* VanPool Options
* Short-Term Disability - Employer Paid
* Basic Life Insurance - Employer Paid
* Flexible Spending Accounts for Dependent Care and Medical Expenses
* Suite of Voluntary Benefits including additional Life, Accident, Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance
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Do you understand that this is a registry intended to collect eligible applicants for future vacancies for the Basic Peace Officer Academy?
* Yes
* No
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Per the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board, all candidates must be a United States citizen. Are you a United States citizen? If you are NOT a US citizen, please stop here and do NOT apply.
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$62.4k yearly 22d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Queen Creek, Az 4.2
Police officer job in Queen Creek, AZ
For detailed information on this recruitment process, please view the Join QCPD page on the Town's website. Additional information about this exciting opportunity can be found in the QCPD Recruitment Flyer. APPLICATION PROCESS - IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ
This job posting will run continuously until filled. First review of applications will be September 30, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis thereafter. Please note that this job posting may close at any time without notice after the first review date of September 30, 2025.
OFFICER SALARY
QCPD will offer pay rates commensurate with years of sworn service:
* Less than 1 year: $35.88/hour ($74,641/year)
* 1 to < 2 years: $37.67/hour ($78,373/year)
* 2 to < 3 years: $39.56/hour ($82,292/year)
* 3 to < 4 years: $41.54/hour ($86,406/year)
* 4 to < 5 years: $43.61/hour ($90,727/year)
* 5 to < 6 years: $45.79/hour ($95,263/year)
* 6 to < 7 years: $48.08/hour ($100,026/year)
* 7+ years: $50.49 ($105,027/year)
This job classification is FLSA Non-Exempt.
HIRING BONUS
All hiring bonuses are listed as the net-pay you will receive.
* Lateral Officer incentive pay is $15,500 payable as follows:
* $3,000 after hire date.
* $2,500 after successful completion of Field Training.
* $5,000 after successful completion of your probation.
* $2,500 after the successful completion of 1 year (after probation)
* $2,500 after the successful completion of 2 years (after probation)
EDUCATION BONUS
All educational bonuses are listed as the net-pay you will receive.
* The degree must be from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice studies, social sciences, business management, leadership, forensic science, psychology, or other degree related to the core functions of your position.
* The degree must be earned/awarded prior to your hire date. If you earn a degree following your hire date, you may qualify for a different educational incentive provided by the Town. More information will be provided during your initial orientation.
* If you have earned multiple degrees, you will receive the incentive specified for the highest degree earned/presented.
* The incentive will be paid after successful completion of your probation.
* The incentive is as follows:
* Associate Degree: $500
* Bachelor Degree: $1,000
* Masters (or higher): $1,500
MOVING EXPENSES
All moving expenses are listed as the net-pay you will receive.
If a police department employee moves to within 30 miles of the Town borders after receiving a final offer of employment, that individual may be eligible for a one-time payment of potential expenses.*
* Guidelines for this payment are as follows:
* In-state (Arizona) move under 90 miles: $250
* In-state (Arizona) move over 90 miles: $500
* Out-of-state move: $3,000
* The costs/expenses incurred must be between the date a FINAL offer of employment letter is received and one year from date of hire. Any exceptions must be authorized by the Chief of Police.
PAID VACATION TIME & SICK TIME
* For the lateral officer, at the time of hire you will receive a one-time addition of 80 hours of vacation time and 80 hours of sick time.
* Vacation accrual rates will be adjusted based on prior full years of (sworn) service.
TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT
* We will reimburse travel costs related to testing activities that occur after you have received a conditional offer.
* The maximum daily reimbursement will be based on current GSA rates:
* Airfare: ***********************************************
* Per Diem & Lodging: ***************************************************
* Keep all receipts.
* Contact QCPD command staff for specific details or guidance prior to travel.
ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION
* Specialty Assignment Pay for Detectives, Field Training Officers, Motors, SWAT, Negotiations, etc.
* Shift Differential Pay
* Swing Shift: $1.00 per hour
* Graveyard shift: $1.25 per hour
* Overtime, Callout, Stand-By, and other Premium Pay
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If you are having technical (computer-related) difficulties while completing the online application, please contact the governmentjobs.com "Applicant Support Line" at **************.
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JOB CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY
Positions assigned to this class are responsible for performing general and specialized police work involving the enforcement of laws and ordinances, protecting life and property, conducting investigations, detection and arrest of violators, effecting crime prevention, providing community services, responding to requests for assistance, or acting in some other specialized assignments of comparable responsibility.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the first level in the sworn police job family responsible for performing law enforcement activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks will vary over time depending on the Town's needs.
* Monitors radio communication and responds to community requests, calls-for-service, and emergencies.
* Assists other officers, department personnel, and Town staff as needed.
* Investigates crimes, complaints, accidents, and other situations.
* Administers first aid, secures crime and accident scenes, conducts investigations, and identifies and preserves evidence.
* Interviews individuals with complaints and provides an appropriate disposition or refers to proper authorities.
* Assesses activity or situations and takes appropriate action to enforce laws and maintain safety and security.
* When appropriate, apprehends suspects, makes/processes arrests; and transports offenders.
* Patrols designated areas to maintain order and to prevent, deter or discover violations and other criminal activity.
* When appropriate, conducts traffic stops and issues citations or warnings.
* Prepares and completes a variety of reports to provide documentation of daily shift activities, investigations, law and code violations, civil process, warrants, individual statements, critical incidents, and evidence management.
* Prepares, obtains, and/or serves warrants, court orders, civil processes, and other legal documents.
* Enforces traffic laws, codes, and regulations; facilitates traffic safety around accidents or congested areas; provides assistance to disabled motorists.
* Enforces other state laws and local codes/ordinances.
* Reviews and prepares case documentation for trials, hearings, depositions, etc.
* Provides testimony for trials, hearings, depositions, etc.
* Attends all designated meetings, briefings, training, and required appearances.
* As assigned, serves as a liaison to community groups, businesses, individuals, and other stakeholders to promote public safety, crime prevention, and awareness.
* Participates in community events and meetings.
* Conducts training for department staff, residents, volunteers, and other designated individuals.
* Cross-trains in a wide variety of law enforcement skills and disciplines.
* Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Police Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
* Supports the relationship between the Town and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, business owners, organizational leaders, and other community members.
* Responds to questions, provides information, resolves complaints, and promotes positive public and community relations.
* Stays informed on all new or of new or updated laws, courts decisions, department policies, division procedures, and other important notifications.
* Maintains compliance with all Town, State, and Federal laws, codes, and regulations.
* Maintains compliance with all Town and Departmental rules, procedures and guidelines.
* Embraces the Town's and department's mission, vision and values.
* Provides support to special projects, tasks, or other assignments.
* Provides appropriate notifications for critical incidents or other designated situations.
* Performs related work as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (at job entry)
Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or GED;
* Completion of a Law Enforcement / Police Academy OR
* Completion of an AZPOST-certified, open enrollment program within the past 3 years;
Special Requirements:
* This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position by Human Resources, per State and/or Federal Law. Upon conditional offer of employment, the candidate selected will be required to undergo testing for alcohol and controlled substances;
* A thorough background investigation will also be conducted and will include a polygraph exam, psychological examination, an AZPOST medical examination, and testing for alcohol and controlled substances;
* Out-of-state candidates will also be required to complete a physical agility assessment as part of the testing process.
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
* Valid Arizona Driver's License;
* Must be certified as an ArizonaPoliceOfficer within three (3) months of hire and continue to maintain Arizona Peace Officer and Standard Training (AZ POST) standards;
* For AZPOST certification, out-of-state candidates will be required to complete the AZPOST waiver process which includes firearms qualification (day, night, target ID/discrimination), tactical driving qualification, a Physical Aptitude Test (POPAT), a written test, and documentation for (academy) equivalency training.
KNOWLEDGE
* Principles and practices of modern municipal police organizations, including mission, vision, objectives, policies, procedures, and operations;
* Ethical decision-making;
* Local, state and federal laws as applicable to municipal law enforcement;
* Contemporary legal issues, such as criminal, civil, and labor laws, and municipal ordinances that affect police agencies;
* Police Department functions, procedures, policies, goals, organization, general orders, and rules and regulations;
* Methods, objectives, and procedures of law enforcement practices;
* Methods, objectives, and procedures of court proceedings;
* Laws governing the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, search and seizure, and the rules of evidence;
* Police methods and procedures related to patrol, traffic control, investigation, and identification
techniques;
* Operation and capabilities of the various types of equipment used by a police department;
* Effective methods of community policing efforts;
* Customer service principles and practice;
* Standard office equipment including the computer and programs relevant to the performance of applicable duties and responsibilities;
* The geography and demographics of the Town.
SKILLS
* Solving problems and making sound decisions;
* Analyzing and resolving operational and procedural problems;
* Managing stressful and complex situations;
* Using and caring for firearms;
* Driving in emergency situations;
* Operating of a motor vehicle;
* Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations and standards;
* Maintaining physical and mental fitness;
* Providing customer service;
* Implementing investigative techniques;
* Managing time effectively while remaining agile and flexible;
* Applying investigation techniques;
* Building consensus and cultivating adaptability;
* Using a computer and related software applications;
* Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and other interested parties sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
OVERALL PHYSICAL STRENGTH DEMANDS:
Physical Strength for this classification is indicated below with an "X"
Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time.
Light: Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree.
Medium: Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
Heavy: Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly.
X
Very Heavy: Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally, 50-100 lbs. frequently, or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
C
F
O
R
N
Continuously
Frequently
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
2/3 or more time
1/3 to 2/3 of time
Up to 1/3 time
< 1 hour per week
Never occurs
Note: This is intended as a description of the way the job is currently performed. It does not address the potential for accommodation.
Physical Demand
Brief Description
C
F
O
R
N
Standing
Communicating with co-workers, observing work site, observing work duties
X
Sitting
Desk work, in cars
X
Walking
To other departments/offices/office equipment, running
X
Lifting
Supplies, files, job related equipment
X
Carrying
Supplies, files
X
Pushing/Pulling
File draws, tables and chairs
X
Reaching
For supplies, for files
X
Handling
Paperwork
X
Fine Dexterity
Computer keyboard, telephone pad, calculator, calibrating equipment, handling weapon(s)
X
Kneeling
Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground
X
Crouching
Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground
X
Crawling
Under equipment
X
Bending
Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground
X
Twisting
From computer to telephone, getting inside vehicles
X
Climbing
Stairs, step stool
X
Balancing
On step stool
X
Vision
Reading, computer screen, driving
X
Hearing
Communicating with co-workers and public and on telephone, listening to equipment
X
Talking
Communicating with co-workers and public and on telephone
X
Foot Controls
Driving
X
Other (Specify)
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
D
W
M
S
N
Daily
Several Times Per Week
Several Times Per Month
Seasonally
Never
Health & Safety Factors
D
W
M
S
N
Health & Safety Factors
D
W
M
S
N
Mechanical Hazards
X
Respiratory Hazards
X
Chemical Hazards
X
Extreme Temperatures
X
Electrical Hazards
X
Noise and Vibration
X
Fire Hazards
X
Wetness/Humidity
X
Explosives
X
Physical Hazards
X
Communicable Diseases
X
Physical Danger or Abuse
X
Other (Specify Below
NON-PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
C
F
O
R
N
Continuously
Frequently
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
2/3 or more time
1/3 to 2/3 of time
Up to 1/3 time
< 1 hour per week
Never occurs
Description of Non-Physical Demands
C
F
O
R
N
Time Pressure
X
Emergency Situation
X
Frequent Change of Tasks
X
Irregular Work Schedule/Overtime
X
Performing Multiple Tasks Simultaneously
X
Working Closely with Others as Part of a Team
X
Tedious or Exacting Work
X
Noisy/Distracting Environment
X
Other (Specify Below)
PRIMARY WORK LOCATION:
Office Environment
Warehouse
Shop
Recreation/Neighborhood Center
Vehicle
Outdoors
X
Combination of Office, Vehicle and Field
Other (Specify Below)
$74.6k-105k yearly 36d ago
Police Officer Recruit
City of Chandler, Az 4.2
Police officer job in Chandler, AZ
The City of Chandler Police Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a PoliceOfficer Recruit. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position with benefits. The position work schedule is subject to a wide variety of shifts (i.e., day shift, swing shift, night shift, weekends, and holidays).
Note: You may apply for this position every 6-months. If duplicate applications are submitted, the first application will be accepted and all other applications will be rejected.
Starting Salary: $35.87 per hour
Hiring Incentive:
For those that are new to the City of Chandler - $3,500 paid in two installments, $1,750 paid upon hire with first paycheck and $1,750 paid upon successful completion of Probation. You will be required to complete a 12-month probationary period.
Test Date:
The following steps are required to participate in the Chandler Police Department physical fitness testing and oral interviews currently scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026. If you do not complete the following steps, you will not be allowed to participate in the testing.
Written Examination:
After submitting your application, you will be contacted by the City of Chandler, Human Resources Department with complete instructions on how and when to complete the required written examination. The written examination is offered through the National Testing Network (NTN). The NTN offers full testing services for the position of PoliceOfficer Recruit. Here are a few other important items.
After receiving written examination instructions from Human Resources, sign up to take the examination right away. Once you have taken the examination, be sure to share your results with the City of Chandler. Your examination results are good for 12-months; however, if you took the examination previously, you do not need to take it again. All applicants who receive a passing score on the examination, will be placed on the department's eligibility list.
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to City of Chandler Police Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be placed on City of Chandler Police Department's eligibility list. The City of Chandler Police Department will contact candidates on the list and will invite them to participate in further stages of the selection process.
The NTN is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. The NTN service does not replace the City of Chandler Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to City of Chandler Police Department where the final decisions are made.
AZ POST PH Form:
After completing and passing the NTN written examination, applicants will be contacted by the City of Chandler, Human Resources Department with complete instructions on how and when to complete the AZPOST PH Form. Applicants are required to submit the AZPOST PH Form and share your Form ID number with Chandler PD. Upon receiving the AZPOST Form, the Chandler Police Department will evaluate the information shared and make decision to invite successful applicants to the physical fitness testing and oral interviews.
If you have any questions about the process, please contact Chandler PD at ****************************.
Hiring Process:
* NeoGov Application Submission
* NTN Written Examination
* AZPOST PH Form Submission
Physical Agility Test and Oral Board Interview
* The Oral Board Interview will be the same day as the Physical Agility Test.
* You will be given your time slot after you pass the PT.
* Please reserve this whole day so you can complete both.
* You must pass the PT to move forward to the Oral Board Interview.
* If you do not pass the PT, you will be eligible to reapply and test again at a future date.
* Out of State candidates must travel to the City of Chandler to complete the Physical Agility Test and Oral Board Interview - no exceptions
Background Investigation
* eSoph Background Packet Submission (must complete after passing the Physical Agility Test and Oral Board Interview)
* Background Interview
* Polygraph Examination
* Psychological Evaluation
* Medical Examination and Drug Screen
* Interview with Chief of Police
Who we are
The City of Chandler Police Department, consisting of 348 sworn officers and 192 civilians, serves a growing population of approximately 290,000 residents. The organization is divided into three main divisions, one bureau, and many sections/units. The Patrol Operations Division three precincts, 1) Main Station - Downtown & North Chandler, 2) Desert Breeze - West Chandler, and 3) Chandler Heights - South Chandler, work in concert with the Criminal Investigations Bureau, Operational Support Bureau, and Professional Services Division to meet the needs of the community. The members of the Chandler Police Department are dedicated to the advancement of community policing and the development of a partnership with our citizens. Our mission is, "To maintain a safe, vibrant community through meaningful engagement and continuous organizational improvement." We are committed to being a world-class leader in law enforcement. We will pursue and engage the best trained, equipped, and committed professionals who demonstrate the highest standards of performance and best policing practices in partnership with the community.
Why work for Chandler?
* Diverse and inclusive environment
* Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays
* Three medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
* Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
* Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
* Twelve paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year
* Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
* Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
* City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
* Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
* Professional development opportunities
* Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees
* Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership
Minimum Qualifications
* Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalency; and
* Must be 21 years of age by the time of academy graduation;
* Must be able to meet the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) physical health standards;
* Applicants must meet prescribed vision, color vision, hearing, and other AZPOST medical standards.
* Be a citizen of the United States at the time of application submittal; and
* Possess a valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
For additional information, please visit the Chandler Police Department careers page.
All applicants must attain a favorable score in each of the examination phases to qualify for the next phase. Human Resources reserves the right to change the process without notification if deemed necessary. This process will take a minimum of two months to complete. Job offers will only be made when positions become available. A register of qualified applicants will be kept for six (6) months should additional vacancies occur. This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 12-month probationary period.
Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.
The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment.
Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.
The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation.
CITY OF CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT DISQUALIFIERS
The following will disqualify you from consideration as a City of Chandler PoliceOfficer applicant:
* If you are not a United States Citizen.
* If you have not received your high school diploma or GED equivalent.
* If you will not be at least 21 years old at the time of academy graduation.
* If you have any felony conviction in Arizona, or violation in another state that would be considered a felony if committed in Arizona.
* If you have been dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces.
* If you have been previously denied certified peace officer status or had your certified peace officer status revoked or your current certified peace officer status is suspended.
* If you have illegally possessed or used marijuana for any purpose within the past two (2) years
* If you have illegally sold, produced, cultivated, or transported for sale marijuana or other dangerous drugs.
* If you have used (or "tried") any dangerous drug or illegal narcotic, other than marijuana, in any combination in the past seven (7) years or exceeds a total of five (5) times in your lifetime or more than one (1) time since the age of 21.
* Conviction of or adjudged to have violated traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles with such frequency so as to indicate a disrespect for traffic law and a disregard for the safety of other persons on the highway within the past (3) three years. Acceptable frequency level to be determined by Police Chief or his designee.
FALSIFICATION, OMISSION, MISREPRESENTATION, OR DECEPTION IN ANY STAGE OF THIS PROCESS WILL RESULT IN YOUR IMMEDIATE REMOVAL FROM CONSIDERATION.
$35.9 hourly 24d ago
Police Officer - New Recruit
City of Tempe (Az 3.8
Police officer job in Tempe, AZ
Qualifications POLICEOFFICER - NEW RECRUIT PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION IN THIS PACKET (RC#902397) Online applications will be accepted beginning January 6, 2026, and must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (Arizona Time) on March 4, 2026. Faxed, mailed, hardcopy or emailed applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be considered and will result in disqualification from the process. Applications will be accepted per the rules posted at ************************ and can be viewed by selecting the "Apply"" button on the main page.
The written examination and physical agility test will occur by invitation only. Candidates who successfully apply will be contacted by email within 10 days of the online application closing date with more information. Those invited to test will be provided specific test information to include the time and location of the test. Notification will be made by email only. Ensure you check your email, to include the junk mailbox.
The AzPOST & TPD PH Face Sheet, Release & FCRA&D packet and other information including instructions to fill out the online Arizona POST background questionnaire will be included in the notification email if you are invited to test. You are encouraged to begin filling out the questionnaire as soon as possible to ensure you have ample time to complete all sections.
Those who have not completed the questionnaire and have all required items will not be permitted to test.
ANNUAL ENTRANCE SALARY
$77,213
The City of Tempe offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
* 13 Paid Holidays, 1 Personal Day, 16 hours of Floating Holiday Leave
* Vacation Accrual; starts at 9.33 hours/month
* Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
* Wellness Program Discount on health premiums
* Medical Reimbursement Program; $61.16/month
* Tuition Reimbursement; $6,500/year
* Public Safety Retirement Personnel System
* Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457, 401K, and Employer contribution
To view the employee benefit summary, please visit:
Employee Benefit Summary
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application and 21 years of age at time of graduation from the police academy.
Must be a US citizen at time of application.
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent at time of application.
Must meet all City of Tempe and Arizona POST minimum requirements to test.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
* Have at least 20/80 vision correctable to 20/20 with hard contact lenses or glasses; or 20/200 vision correctable to 20/20 with soft contact lenses (at time of application).
* Be of sound physical and mental health.
* Have a valid Arizona driver license by start of employment with the City of Tempe.
* Requires completion of initial police training academy if selected.
* You are required to have a state-issued driver license or identification card, a US passport or a US military identification at check-in and all subsequent phases in order to test.
* If you are claiming veteran or disabled veteran preference points, you must provide a copy of your DD214 (Member 4 version) for verification at test check-in.
* If you require an accommodation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, in order to complete the written examination, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** at least 72 hours prior to the test date.
* Experience and training requirements for this position are listed on the accompanying pages. For more information, please visit ************************.
* Preference may be given to those applicants with a minimum of: one (1) year of law enforcement experience or two (2) years of military experience or one (1) year of college (30 credit hours) or one (1) year of supervisory/lead experience.
SELECTION PROCESS
Physical agility test
Written examination
Background interview
Polygraph examination
Psychological evaluation
Medical examination
Applicants selected to participate in the process will participate in a physical agility test and written examination on the same day.
The police department will use the results of the physical agility test and written examination to invite candidates for further consideration; to include the background interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical examination including drug testing and physical agility retest.
Candidates will remain on an eligibility list for one (1) year from the date of application.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
For the complete job description go to: *************************************************************************
FLSA Non- Exempt - eligible for overtime compensation and/or compensatory time.
Employees in this position are represented by the Tempe Officer's Association (TOA).
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The City of Tempe is an Equal Opportunity / Reasonable Accommodation employer. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, familial status, age, disability, and United States military veteran status. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will make a reasonable accommodation(s) during the recruitment & selection process. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources at ************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.
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$77.2k yearly 7d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community
Police officer job in Scottsdale, AZ
Definition Under general supervision performs a variety of law enforcement tasks associated with patrol, traffic control, public assistance, investigation of criminal activity/crime scenes, apprehension of offenders, and aid in the prosecution of cases in court. This job class is a driving position, and treated as FLSA non-exempt.
Essential Functions: (Essential functions, may vary among positions, but may include the following tasks, knowledge, abilities, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not intended to be comprehensive listing of tasks performed by all positions in this classification).
Examples of Tasks
1. Patrols the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC), including off-road areas, in a radio-equipped vehicle to preserve law and order by discovering/preventing the commission of crimes and enforcing State and Tribal laws and ordinances. Talks to Community members while on routine patrol to answer their questions and to demonstrate interest in them and their Community.
2. Responds to calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, robberies, assaults, fights, domestic disturbances, animal problems, and other criminal activities and civil complaints in order to secure the crime scene, identify witnesses, conduct preliminary investigations, and generally re-establish law and order at the scene. Deals with upset and angry people; attempts to calm them, explain procedures and get their cooperation. Determines whether there is probable cause for arrest at domestic disturbance. Charges and books arrested person; completes the necessary paperwork and procedures.
3. Secures and investigates crimes scene to ensure that the collection, preservation and handling of physical evidence and property meets established professional and legal standards. Interviews victims, suspects, witnesses to obtain and verify information pertinent to the investigation and resolution of a variety of criminal incidents.
4. Prepares reports, complaints, affidavits and other related technical legal documents regarding the progress, findings, and results of the investigative process to document the facts of an incident and facilitate the apprehension, prosecution and conviction of the perpetrator. Preserves and documents crime scene by processing the scene for fingerprints and taking fingerprints and taking still photographs, videotaping or sketching the crime scene.
5. Enforces traffic laws and ordinances by checking vehicle speed; issues citations when violations are observed. Runs license/registration check on the driver on a stopped vehicle to determine if the motorist has outstanding charges/warrants.
6. Testifies in court regarding the facts of the case as known first-hand, evidence collected, notes, and actions taken. Presents a good appearance and credible image while appearing in court or at hearings. Appears in court to present evidence and sworn testimony on behalf of the SRPMIC.
7. Conducts self in a manner which maintains integrity; remains free from involvement in unlawful or inappropriate activities. Attends classes, workshops, and conferences on police procedures to updates and improve skills.
8. Adheres to all training, policies, procedures, chain of custody, rules of evidence and laws. Maintains strict confidence and security of all data, financial accounts, information, intelligence, metrics, audio, video, computer analytics and meta data, police reports, supplements and associated case files, physical evidence, photographs, statistics and any other materials that are confidential and sensitive to all cases, investigations, personnel records and the operations or property of the SRPD and SRPMIC.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:
* Knowledge of the history, culture, laws, rules, customs and traditions of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
* Knowledge of the SRPMIC ordinances to be enforced.
* Knowledge of state and federal statutes, codes and ordinances to be enforced.
* Knowledge of police operations principles and practices including investigation, patrol, communications, records, community/public relations, and crime prevention.
* Skill in establishing and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement/regulatory agencies, departmental staff, Community officials, members of the Community, and the public.
* Skill in analyzing and evaluating information accurately, and in expressing ideas clearly, when providing oral and written reports and recommendations.
* Skill in maintaining confidentiality and using discretion in dealing with sensitive information.
* Ability to adapt to changing work situations and assignments.
* Ability to analyze data, draw logical conclusions, and make sound decisions.
* Ability to properly handle emergencies and pressure without losing composure.
* Ability to speak clearly, understandably and effectively.
* Ability to learn criminal law, laws of arrest, search and seizure.
* Ability to maintain integrity and be assertive about personal and predominant Community values without becoming aggressive.
* Ability to exercise resourcefulness in addressing new problems.
* Ability to quickly learn and properly apply new methods and information, and to remember what is learned.
* Ability to get along with a variety of people and to work well as part of a team.
* Ability to read and comprehend police-related materials; e.g., laws, training material.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education & Experience: Graduation from high school or GED. Must be able to obtain ArizonaPoliceOfficer Standard and Training (AZ Post) certification.
* Applicants that are not AZ Post certified PoliceOfficers must pass a physical agility assessment and written assessment to be considered for hire with the SRPMIC Police Department. Failure to pass either of the components will be considered an automatic disqualifier.
* The physical agility assessment must be completed within the designated timeframe established by SRPMIC Police Department.
* The written assessment must be passed with a score of 70% or better.
Laterals - To be considered a lateral you must currently be AZ Post certified. The written and physical agility tests will be waived for current AZ POST certified Officers.
Equivalency: Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience that would allow the candidate to satisfactorily perform the duties of this position, will be considered.
Underfill Eligibility: An enrolled Community Member whom closely qualifies for the minimum qualifications for a position may be considered for employment under SRPMIC Policy 2-19, Underfill.
Special Requirements
Special Requirements-- Must be able to pass an Arizona Post (Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training) background investigation. Must be able to meet P.O.S.T. Drug standards.
* Employees in, and applicants applying for, jobs providing direct services to children are subject to the "Community Code of Ordinances", Chapter 11, "Minors", Article X. "Investigation of Persons Working With Children".
* Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License.
Additional Information For Lateral PoliceOfficers:
* Lateral PoliceOfficers are eligible for transfer to open specialty assignments upon successful completion of SRPD's Field Training Officer (FTO) Program for new officers. Specialty assignments include however are not limited to in the Traffic Enforcement Bureau, Criminal Investigations Division (Detectives), Special Operations Unit, Crisis Negotiator Team, Ranger Unit, Gang Unit, K9 and several other assignments. Minimum requirements for each specialty must be met by each officer for application to a specialty unit and the officer must still participate in the associated selection process.
Prior to hire as an employee, applicants will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. Will be required to pass a pre-employment background/fingerprint check.
"SRPMIC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer" Preference will be given to a qualified: Community Member Veteran, Community Member, Spouse of Community Member, qualified Native American, and then other qualified candidate.
In order to obtain preference, the following is required: 1) Qualified Community Member Veteran (DD-214) will be required at the time of application submission 2) Qualified Community Member (must provide Tribal I.D at time of application submission),3) Spouse of a Community Member (Marriage License/certificate and spouse Tribal ID or CIB is required at time of application submission), and 4) Native American (Tribal ID or CIB required at time of application submission).
Documents may be submitted by one of the following methods:
1) attach to application
2) fax **************
3) mail or hand deliver to Human Resources.
Documentation must be received by position closing date.
The IHS/BIA Form-4432 is not accepted.
Your Tribal ID/CIB must be submitted to HR-Recruitment-Two Waters.
$43k-58k yearly est. 36d ago
POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT (TRAINEE)
City of Scottsdale, Az 4.4
Police officer job in Scottsdale, AZ
City of Scottsdale PoliceOfficers are responsible for protecting life and property, preventing, deterring and investigating crime, enforcing laws and responding to citizen requests through the use of community policing strategies to engage and educate the community.
A PoliceOfficer Recruit is an entry-level position prior to becoming a certified PoliceOfficer. Participates in formal, structured training at a police academy as well as customized departmental training classes and field training program arranged by in-service trainers.
IMPORTANT: Please review the current Scottsdale Police Grooming Standards and Automatic Disqualifiers for Uniformed Positions before submitting your application.
The starting salary for a PoliceOfficer Recruit (Trainee) is $36.93/hour ($76,814.40/Annual).
This position is part of the Police Step Pay Plan. The salary of PoliceOfficer Recruits (Trainees) who successfully complete the police academy and promotional process will be promoted to the first step of the PoliceOfficer Step Plan which is $38.78/hour ($80,662.40/Annual) and will progress through the steps on the anniversary date of their promotion date based on performance.
For more information on the step pay program for PoliceOfficers please visit *****************************************************************************************
The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process.
Applications for this recruitment will be reviewed weekly.
Education and Experience:
* A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent.
* Must be 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application.
* Must be a United States Citizen.
Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements:
* Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 36 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona.
* Obtain and maintain AZPOST Certification.
* Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work.
Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a department(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following:
* Performs law enforcement patrol activities.
* Operates a motor vehicle and observes and monitors the public to determine compliance/noncompliance with prescribed operating or safety standards and laws. Pursues and stops offenders, subdues resisting offenders using necessary force where appropriate, including deadly force.
* Issues citations and makes arrests; searches persons, places, and things; seizes and impounds property and evidence; transports arrested persons and property.
* Mediates disputes; performs crowd and riot control activities.
* Conducts law enforcement investigations.
* Protects crime and traffic accident scenes; conducts face to face and phone interviews; observes, gathers, records, processes, and preserves evidence; measures and diagrams crime and traffic accident scenes; prepares detailed written reports of investigative findings; performs data entry of various police activity into computerized records management system, seizes and processes evidence; presents testimony and evidence in court.
* Responds to citizen requests for assistance to fires, accidents, and crime scenes; administers first aid to sick and injured citizens for a wide variety of illnesses and injuries; assists distressed motorists and crime scene individuals; directs traffic; moves persons, vehicles, and other property.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
* This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass an Audiogram Test prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass a Visual/Ishihara Screening Test prior to start date.
* As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass an Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Medical Exam prior to start date.
* As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass a psychological evaluation.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Perform a multitude of tasks simultaneously or in logical and efficient succession.
* Sit for extended periods of time while driving a City vehicle.
* Physical agility to pursue offenders on foot; stop and subdue resisting offenders using necessary force where appropriate, including deadly force.
* Access paved, gravel, rough, or turf areas; climb elevations.
* Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, temperature extremes, traffic hazards, body fluids, hazardous chemical, firearms, various evidence, firearms, and unpleasant odors.
* Lift and move up to 160 pounds for long distances with or without assistance.
* Physically move persons, vehicles, and other property.
* Visually distinguish full range of color spectrum.
* Use and maintain proficiency with a variety of law enforcement tools, including handguns, batons, and other weapons.
* Visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle, computer equipment, and two-way radio maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area.
* Use appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when needed/required.
* Travel to/from various locations.
* Work overtime as required.
* Work a variety of scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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For more information about Scottsdale, Arizona, visit our About Scottsdale site.
BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS:
The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
* 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday
* Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month
* Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month
* Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits
* City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year
* Participation in the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS)
* Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457
* Pet Insurance
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) pay compensation
Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information.
Selection Process:
Applicants who meet minimum qualifications for this position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a background investigation, physical and written exam, and an oral board interview. Please note: Written exam will not be required for applicants with at least 60 college credits or a degree.
For more information on the selection process, please click here to be taken to the Scottsdale Police Department's website.
Final selection is contingent upon a background check which includes:
* Fingerprinting
* Criminal background screening
* Motor Vehicle Department Records Check
* Polygraph
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, pre-employment Arizona POST medical exam and psychological evaluation. The timeframe for reapplication with the Police Department varies based on the position and the needs of the organization.
Please Note:
* Be sure to check your email junk/spam folders regularly for possible notifications and/or self-schedule interview invitations from Governmentjobs.
The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at **************. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (*************** may contact HR Receptionist at **************.
This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.
$76.8k-80.7k yearly 11d ago
Police Officer-Non Certified
Pima Agency Ak Chin Indian Community
Police officer job in Maricopa, AZ
Under general supervision, performs a variety of law enforcement work associated with patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (POST) certification as a Peace Officer with no lapse of certified status and be in good standing with current or previous employer; OR be able to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire. Must be 21 years of age, a citizen of the United States, and meet or exceed the physical standards established by the Arizona POST. Must have a valid Arizona Driver's License and be able to meet the Community's insurance carrier requirements. Must be able to successfully complete an extensive background check, including a polygraph test, psychological evaluation and medical exam.
Examples of Duties:
Patrols an assigned area of the Community in a radio-equipped vehicle checking businesses/residences, discovering/preventing criminal activities, and enforcing State/Community laws/ordinances.
Responds to calls involving automobile accidents, assaults, domestic disturbances, and other criminal activities/civil complaints to secure the scene, conduct preliminary investigations, and establish law and order.
Arrests, questions, and transports suspects and/or persons with outstanding arrest warrants to jail facilities.
Ensures that arrested persons are processed (booked) into jail in accordance with State and Federal guidelines and Police Department and jail procedures.
Prepares incident reports regarding all activities to facilitate preparation of prosecutable cases.
Secures/investigates crime scenes to ensure that the collection, preservation, and handling of physical evidence and property meets established professional and legal standards.
Gathers and records/preserves information and evidence. Interviews/interrogates victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain and verify information pertinent to the investigation and resolution of a variety of criminal/potentially criminal incidents.
Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Knowledge of Ak-Chin Indian Community laws/ordinances to be enforced.
Knowledge of State, Federal, and County statutes, codes, and ordinances to be enforced.
Knowledge of law enforcement principles and practices, including investigation, identification, patrol, traffic control, community/public relations, records management, report preparation, and custody of persons and property.
Knowledge of the equipment used in law enforcement, including weaponry, communications, and automotive equipment.
Knowledge of the location of streets and addresses in Ak-Chin and the surrounding area.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other law enforcement agency and regulatory agency/organization staff, Community officials, criminal justice staff, and the public.
Skill in understanding and interpreting complex statutes, ordinances, regulations, and standards.
Skill in preparing reports documenting the facts and actions regarding criminal/civil incidents.
Skill in using a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment.
Skill in operating a motor vehicle.
Skill in communicating using a standard two-way radio.
Skill in conducting investigations of criminal activities.
Classification Status:
This is a non-exempt position.
Disclaimer:
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Statement of Understanding:
I have read and understand this . This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
$43k-58k yearly est. 17d ago
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
Customs and Border Protection
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest
, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 8d ago
Overnight Patrol Officer
Secureone Security Services
Police officer job in Maricopa, AZ
Job Description
Secureone, Inc. is seeking to hire an Mobile Patrol Officer / Security Officer / Patrol Guard. Are you an outgoing person with strong leadership qualities who likes to be out and about and behind the wheel rather than stuck in an office? Do you want to start a career with a company that has sound and ethical business practices and promotes from within? If so, please read on about this great guard opportunity!
This Mobile Patrol Officer position starts at a competitive wage of $18.04/hr, depending on skills and experience. We also offer weekly pay, daily pay program, direct deposit, medical, paid sick time, vacation pay, paid training, uniforms, vehicles, free guard certification classes, and discounted rates for advanced courses. We also offer numerous opportunities to earn bonuses for things such as attendance, employee referrals, sales leads, Officer of the Month, Officer of the year, Certificate of Commendation, distinguished service awards, and more! If this sounds like the right guard opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT SECUREONE, INC.
A privately-owned security company with more than 16 years in business, we provide contract security services nationwide. Headquartered in Crestwood, IL, our corporate management staff has over 150 years of combined experience fulfilling federal, state, and private contracts. We realize that one of the differences in our security personnel and that of our competitors is our commitment to training. We are constantly updating our programs to keep up with today's security needs. Our success can be traced back to this and the caliber of people we employ. We are very selective!
We can be selective because our team members enjoy above-average pay, Weekly Pay, extensive professional training resources, opportunities for advancement, and the opportunity to earn bonuses and incentives. We have an exceptionally low employee turnover rate for the industry for a very good reason--Secureone is a great place to work!
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
As an Mobile Patrol Officer, you enjoy driving around to patrol your assigned properties. You are alert and observant. Loving that you get to be outside and on-the-move, you are so glad that you aren't stuck in a cubicle all day! Changing weather adds to the excitement of your job and keeps you on your toes.
If problems arise, you remain calm and handle them professionally. With attention to detail, you are conscientious about following the standard operating procedures for each location and properly reporting any issues. Both Secureone and our clients can depend on you. You feel great about the important role you play in keeping people and property safe!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
At least 21 years old
Must obtain, by the first day of work, required security licenses (we can provide assistance with this if needed)
High school diploma or equivalent
Legal right to work in the United States
Ability to pass an in-depth criminal background check and drug screening
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write in English
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Valid phone number and working cell phone
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
Physical ability to stand, walk, or enter/exit a vehicle the majority of your shift
Are you mature, responsible, and dependable? Do you have a positive and cooperative attitude? Are you honest, trustworthy, and always conduct yourself with integrity? Can you exercise sound judgment and be flexible during tense situations? Are you courteous and tactful to everyone you come in contact with? Do you take personal pride in presenting a professional appearance? If so, you might just be perfect for this Mobile Patrol Officer position!
In addition to applying via this ad, Secureone offers walk-in interviews (no appointment needed) every Wednesday, from 10AM-4PM at our Crestwood IL Office (4731 W Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 35, Crestwood IL 60418) and our Tempe AZOffice (1414 W Broadway Rd, Ste 115, Tempe, AZ 85282).
READY TO JOIN OUR MOBILE SECURITY GUARD TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this security guard position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
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$18 hourly 5d ago
Correctional Officer
Acro Service Corp 4.8
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
REQUIREMENTS
Be an effective communicator, even in the most challenging of situations
Care about the safety and wellbeing of others, both within and outside a jail setting
Respect all individuals regardless of background or socio-economic status
Embrace the concepts of integrity, accountability and transparency as core value
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older
Must have a high school diploma or GED, or are expected to graduate/receive diploma or GED within the next 90 days
Must be a U.S. Citizen or be eligible to work in the U.S.
$34k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Border Patrol Agent
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Phoenix, AZ
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer,and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
. . . . . . . . .
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 8d ago
Police Officer-Recruit
City of Tolleson 3.4
Police officer job in Tolleson, AZ
Job Classification Title: PoliceOfficer- Recruit
Who we are
The City of Tolleson has long been known for its strong sense of community, preserving neighborhood character and livability even amidst rapid regional growth. Our commitment to fostering meaningful social connections is central to maintaining the vibrancy of our community. We believe socialization is key to building a cohesive, supportive environment for all our residents and employees.
Although small in stature, Tolleson competes with communities in the Valley in economic and community development, workforce recruitment, and retention. This is achieved through adherence to the City's Vision Statement, which guides our efforts to maintain a legacy of community values while preparing for future growth.
In addition, Tolleson is proud to be the first Certified Autism Center in the West Valley, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity, socialization, and creating a welcoming environment for all. We invite you to join our team in building a diverse, talented workforce dedicated to honoring our past and shaping a future where community connections continue to thrive.
Position Description
The City of Tolleson is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as PoliceOfficers (Recruit). PoliceOfficer Recruits attend the Police Academy and training sessions, and actively participate in all academy and training activities to learn the skills, knowledge, and functions required to become a sworn policeofficer. PoliceOfficers are responsible for: learning and performing tasks employing patrol methods, community relations, courtroom procedures, fingerprinting, report preparation, physical agility and strength formulation, and other policeofficer-related duties; learning uses of various firearms and first aid methods; participating in field training with a senior PoliceOfficer; operating miscellaneous equipment including emergency vehicles, radar, and breath alcohol analyzers; writing and filing daily activity reports with a training officer; assisting an officer in patrolling assigned areas of the City in a car, bicycle, or on foot; learning standard broadcasting procedures of a dispatch radio system; and performing related work as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and must be 21 years of age by academy graduation.
Above average physical conditioning; includes running, climbing, crawling, and possess the ability to pass and maintain an entry level officer's physical fitness requirements.
Physical Test
Must meet AZPOST minimum standards for sworn officers with the following link attached - *********************************
Supplemental information will be required for application to be considered. Qualified candidates will be invited to take their written exam at the Tolleson Police Department.
All candidates must complete the PoliceOfficer Selection Test with a 70% or better score.
OR
Applicants who have obtained an Associate degree or higher or 60+ college credit hours may bypass the written exam.
If applicant wishes to use college course work in lieu of taking the written exam they must attach at minimum unofficial transcripts at time of application but be able to provide official transcripts during the background process.
The 60+ credit hours shall include a minimum of 15 semester units of general education courses as described below:
Natural Science (e.g. Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physical Anthropology, Physical Science, Physics)
Social Sciences (e.g. Cultural Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology)
Humanities (e.g. Foreign Language, Humanities, Literature, Philosophy, Photography, Theater)
English Composition (Expository writing)
Communication and Analytical Thinking (oral communication, mathematics at minimum one level below transferable, logic, statistics, computer language and programming).
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Physical Demands
Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.
Incumbents may be subjected to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, gases, hazardous materials such as chemicals, oils, and blood and other bodily fluids, extreme temperatures, exposure to the elements, travel across rough, uneven and rocky surfaces and environmental conditions such as disruptive people, imminent danger, and a threatening environment.
Job Information
Closing Date: Open until filled Salary: $32.19 Hourly
Applications reviewed weekly.
Additional Application Information
A thorough background investigation will include a polygraph, psychological examination, AZPOST medical examination and drug screening. Applicants are expected to possess strong communication skills (both verbal and written) as well as acceptable computer skills.
Candidates must have the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
It is important that your application shows all relevant work experience and education. Work experience must be noted on the application. Applicants may be rejected if not fully complete. Your resume may not be substituted as an application.
Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation, if needed, by contacting Human Resources at ************.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
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$32.2 hourly 27d ago
Police Officer (Lateral/Waiver)
City of Scottsdale, Az 4.4
Police officer job in Scottsdale, AZ
* NOTE: This recruitment is open to individuals who meet the definition of PoliceOfficer Lateral or PoliceOfficer Waiver (see below). Candidates with prior law enforcement experience are eligible to receive 5% for each year of service up to 30%.
City of Scottsdale PoliceOfficers are responsible for protecting life and property, preventing, deterring and investigating crime, enforcing laws and responding to citizen requests through the use of community policing strategies to engage and educate the community.
A PoliceOfficer Lateral is someone who has current Arizona P.O.S.T. Peace Officer Certification.
A PoliceOfficer Waiver is an applicant who meets the following conditions:
* Has successfully graduated from a United States or U.S. Territory approved basic PoliceOfficer training academy; AND,
* Has at least one year of post academy experience as a certified peace officer in municipal policing within the United States, or U.S. Territories, within the last 3 years.
Applicant eligibility for the waiver (or out-of-state certified policeofficers) program will be determined during the background process.
Please Note:
* Be sure to check your email junk/spam folders regularly for possible notifications and/or self-schedule interview invitations from Governmentjobs.
IMPORTANT: Please review the current Scottsdale Police Grooming Standards before submitting your application.
The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process.
Applications will be reviewed bi-monthly.
There will be a physical assessment included in the selection process for this position. The assessment will be conducted on various dates throughout the recruitment process. For more information on the selection process, please check the Scottsdale Police Department's website at ********************************************************************* Education and Experience:
* A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent.
* Must be 21 years of age at the time of application.
* Must be a United States Citizen.
Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements:
* Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona.
* Possess and maintain AZPOST Certification.
* Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work.
Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a department(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following:
* Performs law enforcement patrol activities.
* Operates a motor vehicle and observes and monitors the public to determine compliance/noncompliance with prescribed operating or safety standards and laws. Pursues and stops offenders, subdues resisting offenders using necessary force where appropriate, including deadly force.
* Issues citations and makes arrests; searches persons, places, and things; seizes and impounds property and evidence; transports arrested persons and property.
* Mediates disputes; performs crowd and riot control activities.
* Conducts law enforcement investigations.
* Protects crime and traffic accident scenes; conducts face to face and phone interviews; observes, gathers, records, processes, and preserves evidence; measures and diagrams crime and traffic accident scenes; prepares detailed written reports of investigative findings; performs data entry of various police activity into computerized records management system, seizes and processes evidence; presents testimony and evidence in court.
* Responds to citizen requests for assistance to fires, accidents, and crime scenes; administers first aid to sick and injured citizens for a wide variety of illnesses and injuries; assists distressed motorists and crime scene individuals; directs traffic; moves persons, vehicles, and other property.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
* This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass an Audiogram Test prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass a Visual/Ishihara Screening Test prior to start date.
* As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass an Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Medical Exam prior to start date.
* As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass a psychological examination.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Perform a multitude of tasks simultaneously or in logical and efficient succession.
* Sit for extended periods of time while driving a City vehicle.
* Physical agility to pursue offenders on foot; stop and subdue resisting offenders using necessary force where appropriate, including deadly force.
* Access paved, gravel, rough, or turf areas; climb elevations.
* Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, temperature extremes, traffic hazards, body fluids, hazardous chemical, firearms, various evidence, firearms, and unpleasant odors.
* Perform first aid.
* Lift and move up to 160 pounds for long distances with or without assistance.
* Physically move persons, vehicles, and other property.
* Visually distinguish full range of color spectrum.
* Read maps.
* Use and maintain proficiency with a variety of law enforcement tools, including handguns, batons, and other weapons.
* Visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle, computer equipment, and two-way radio maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area.
* Utilize two-way radio to hear and respond to radio communications, voice instructions, and/or commands under a variety of working situations and background noise levels consistent with scene processing and/or traffic control.
* Use appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when needed/required.
* Travel to/from various locations.
* Work overtime as required.
* Work a variety of scheduled shifts.
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For more information about Scottsdale, Arizona, visit our About Scottsdale site.
Benefits Highlights:
The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
* 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday
* Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month
* Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month
* Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits
* City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year
* Participation in the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS)
* Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457
* Pet Insurance
* Bilingual pay compensation
Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
* This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass an Audiogram Test prior to start date.
* As part of the medical examination, candidates must successfully pass a Visual/Ishihara Screening Test prior to start date.
* As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass an Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Medical Exam prior to start date.
Selection Process:
Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of this position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a background investigation, oral board interview, and physical fitness assessment. Final selection is contingent upon a background check which includes:
* Fingerprinting
* Criminal background screening
* Motor Vehicle Department Records Check
* Polygraph
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, pre-employment medical exam, physical fitness assessment (recruit and waiver candidates) and psychological evaluation. The timeframe for reapplication with the Police Department varies based on the position and the needs of the organization.
The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice.
PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at **************. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (*************** may contact HR Receptionist at **************.
This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.
$58k-75k yearly est. 13d ago
Police Officer- Certified
Pima Agency Ak Chin Indian Community
Police officer job in Maricopa, AZ
Under general supervision, performs a variety of law enforcement work associated with patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess Arizona POST certification as a Peace Officer with no lapse of certified status and be in good standing with current or previous employer. Must be 21 years of age, a citizen of the United States, and meet or exceed the physical standards established by the Arizona P.O.S. T. Must have a valid Arizona Driver's License and be able to meet the Community's insurance carrier requirements. Must be able to successfully complete an extensive background check, including a polygraph test, psychological evaluation and medical exam.
Examples of Duties:
Patrols an assigned area of the Community in a radio-equipped vehicle checking businesses/residences, discovering/preventing criminal activities, and enforcing State/Community laws/ordinances.
Responds to calls involving automobile accidents, assaults, domestic disturbances, and other criminal activities/civil complaints to secure the scene, conduct preliminary investigations, and establish law and order.
Arrests, questions, and transports suspects and/or persons with outstanding arrest warrants to jail facilities.
Ensures that arrested persons are processed (booked) into jail in accordance with State and Federal guidelines and Police Department and jail procedures.
Prepares incident reports regarding all activities to facilitate preparation of prosecutable cases.
Secures/investigates crime scenes to ensure that the collection, preservation, and handling of physical evidence and property meets established professional and legal standards.
Gathers and records/preserves information and evidence.
Interviews/interrogates victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain and verify information pertinent to the investigation and resolution of a variety of criminal/potentially criminal incidents.
Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Knowledge of Ak-Chin Indian Community laws/ordinances to be enforced.
Knowledge of State, Federal, and County statutes, codes, and ordinances to be enforced.
Knowledge of law enforcement principles and practices, including investigation, identification, patrol, traffic control, community/public relations, records management, report preparation, and custody of persons and property.
Knowledge of the equipment used in law enforcement, including weaponry, communications, and automotive equipment.
Knowledge of the location of streets and addresses in Ak-Chin and the surrounding area.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other law enforcement agency and regulatory agency/organization staff, Community officials, criminal justice staff, and the public.
Skill in understanding and interpreting complex statutes, ordinances, regulations, and standards.
Skill in preparing reports documenting the facts and actions regarding criminal/civil incidents.
Skill in using a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment.
Skill in operating a motor vehicle.
Skill in communicating using a standard two-way radio.
Skill in conducting investigations of criminal activities.
Classification Status:
This is a non-exempt position.
Disclaimer:
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
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$43k-58k yearly est. 17d ago
Overnight Mobile Patrol Officer
Secureone Security Services
Police officer job in Maricopa, AZ
Job Description
SecureOne Security Services, a leader in the industry, is seeking vigilant Security Officers to join our growing team.
Why Choose SecureOne?
SecureOne offers a competitive salary of $18.04/hr and the opportunity to grow your career. We take pride in our stellar benefits package, including daily pay program, medical insurance (after 90 days), Weekly Pay, paid time off, a 401k with company match, and more! We provide you with top-tier equipment and uniforms so you can focus on what matters most - security. At SecureOne, you'll be part of a team-oriented environment where we value our employees and foster a collaborative atmosphere. We invest in your growth by offering extensive training and career advancement opportunities.
A Day in the Life of a Security Officer:
As a Security Officer with SecureOne, your vigilance is key. You'll maintain a watchful eye on assigned properties, constantly observing your surroundings and reporting any suspicious activity. Exceptional customer service is a cornerstone of our success. You'll uphold our commitment to client satisfaction by being courteous and professional in every interaction. Regular patrols are essential to ensuring the safety and security of your assigned area. No matter the weather, you'll perform your duties with dedication.
Who We're Looking For:
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a high school diploma or equivalent? Do you possess a strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must, as you'll work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required in some locations. Of course, you must be able to pass a clean background check and drug screening. Finally, we seek a professional demeanor and someone who takes pride in maintaining a neat appearance.
Ready to Launch Your Security Career?
SecureOne offers a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth. Apply today using our mobile-friendly application or attend our walk-in interviews every Wednesday (10AM-4PM) at our Crestwood, IL or Tempe, AZoffices!
Crestwood, IL Office: 4731 W Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 35 (10AM-4PM)
Don't miss this opportunity!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
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How much does a police officer earn in Apache Junction, AZ?
The average police officer in Apache Junction, AZ earns between $37,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.
Average police officer salary in Apache Junction, AZ