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This job posting expires at 11:59PM on September 08, 9999. No applications can be submitted after 11:59PM on September 08, 9999.Job Title: Sheriff DeputyDepartment: SheriffExternal Hiring Range: $21.86 - $29.53Posted Internally and ExternallyThe Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is seeking Sworn Deputies who have completed BLET to fill various division positions. Candidates will be considered for all available positions in the following BCSO Divisions: Patrol Road Squads DWI Task Force Animal Control School Resource Officers Court Enforcement Special Units Offers will be based on Buncombe County Sheriff Department business needs and candidate experience. Purpose of the position: This position is responsible for performing specialized law enforcement work as a uniformed patrol deputy to protect lives, property and rights of citizens of the county. Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and completion of NC BLET Course; Must be 21 years of age. Additional Training and Experience: None License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation: Certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriffs' Training and Standards Commission, BLET Certified. Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina. Essential Functions of the position: Patrol assigned area of the County; inspect troublesome areas and check security of business establishments; answer complaint calls and assist in investigating crimes and disturbances; interview witnesses; gather evidence; interrogate suspects and makes arrests; prepare investigation reports. Locate designated parties to serve legal papers such as summons, warrants, capiases, commitment papers, and special court orders; make arrests when necessary. Appear in court as a witness to give testimony. Cooperate with law enforcement officers of other governmental units in making investigations and arrest. Assist with community outreach. Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to law enforcement work Knowledge of the locations of streets, roads, highways and the geography and socioeconomic characteristics of the county Knowledge of the content and purpose of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, techniques, and equipment associated with the Patrol Division Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment Ability to exercise sound judgment in emergency and routine situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action Ability to apply interpretation of laws to specific situations Ability to prepare clear and concise reports Ability to present court testimony effectively Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. In order to uphold internal pay parity and equity, salaries are non-negotiable for new and current Buncombe County employees. All new employees are paid according to their years of relevant education and experience above minimum requirements for the position and employees have the opportunity to obtain pay increases via cost of living increases and promotions. Buncombe County Government realizes the importance of a diverse professional workforce and the need to foster a responsive and innovative organizational culture, one that fully engages all of our employees, honoring and building on each employee's unique experiences, opinions, and perspective. It is the policy of Buncombe County to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, natural hair or hairstyles, ethnicity, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, marital or familial status, pregnancy, veteran status, religious belief or non-belief, age, or disability or any other legally protected class under federal or NC State law. EEO practices and employment decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation shall not be based on any of these protected classes. In addition, the County expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination.

Posting Number EHRA984P Quick Link for Internal Postings *********************************** Classification Title Police Officer I Working Title Police Officer I - #241043, #003065 Department Office of University Police Anticipated Hiring Range $48,327 About WCU Western Carolina University continues to rank high on Forbes 'Best Employers' lists each year. Including: * 2025 - Ranked 1st in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes 'America's Best Employers by State' list. * 2024 - Ranking in the top 8.5% on Forbes 'America's Best Midsize Employers' list, WCU was ranked 34 out of the top 400 employers across all industries. * 2023 - Ranked in the top 20% on Forbes 'America's Best Midsize Employers' list, WCU was ranked 97 out of the top 500 employers across all industries. * 2022 - Ranked 14th in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes 'America's Best Employers by State' list. Western Carolina University is the UNC system's westernmost campus and has been consistently ranked as one of the top 15 public regional institutions in the South. Employees of WCU are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other resources, policies and programs to ensure a happy and healthy work/life balance. Benefit eligible employees have access to dental, vision and health insurance plans - eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan. Optional disability plans are also available. Eligible employees have access to tuition waivers for up to three courses per academic year; employee may enroll at any of the constituent UNC System campuses. Also offered are free group exercise classes multiple times per week, a discounted membership to the campus recreation center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays and 24 hours of paid community service leave each year. Leave earning employees (staff and 12-month faculty) who work at least half of the working days of their first month of employment will begin accruing vacation and sick leave immediately. Paid parental leave after 12 months of continuous service. WCU offers an abundance of training and development programs, certifications, workshops and conferences - many of which are offered free of charge. Position Summary The primary location of this position is the Cullowhee, NC campus. Serves as a member of a community policing team that employs problem-solving strategies for addressing crime and safety problems; performs patrol duties including but not limited to responding to calls for service or crimes, investigating violations of law or university rules, preparing written report, enforcing parking and traffic rules, engaging in crowd and traffic control, patrolling and inspecting buildings and facilities for safety or law enforcement concerns, and coordinating with higher authority on special traffic, law enforcement or safety concerns; enters reports into a computer; performs extensive computer work; performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for this Position include: Knowledge of North Carolina Criminal and Motor Vehicle Laws and understanding their application; knowledge federal laws, particularly those that apply to higher education including FERPA and the Clery Act; knowledge of general court and criminal justice processes; knowledge of police training practices and crime prevention issues; knowledge of departmental general orders and supervisory principles; knowledge of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) standards; knowledge of community policing philosophies and techniques; skill in working with a diverse population and public service contact; skill in working in regimented work environment; skill with computer applications; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to speak distinctly over the radio; ability and skill in motor vehicle operation; ability to use force to protect oneself and others; ability to lift heavy objects that weigh 75 pounds or more; other strenuous activities associated with the practice of law enforcement. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America without the need for employer immigration sponsorship. Minimum of High School diploma or GED. At least probationary certification from the NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer and successful completion of the appointing agency's designated field training program for newly appointed Campus Police Officers. Note: At the discretion of the campus hiring authority, outside lateral hires who are already sworn law enforcement officers at time of hire may be placed in any of the relevant career progression steps for Police Officer based on prior sworn experience. However, such an appointment is conditional on successful completion of the agency's field training program and for out-of-state hires attainment of NC CJETSC certification within an agency-specified time frame. Preferred Qualifications Position Type Permanent Full-Time Number of Hours Per Week Number of Months Per Year 12 Posting Text Open Date 08/06/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a candidate has been selected for hire. Please include a cover letter, current resume and a list of three professional references with complete contact information. For questions or additional information please contact Brian Thomas at ********************* Pursuant to The UNC Policy Manual 300.2.21, Adopted July 25, 2022: Employees in LEO positions subject to applicable regulation must complete an initial probationary employment period. During the probationary period, employee appointments remain at-will, and employees may be separated from employment during probation without the protections of the disciplinary policy and without coverage under most provisions of the grievance policy. Those who have completed Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification must have worked at least 12 continuous months in a permanent position to satisfy the probation requirement. Employees who have not completed BLET at the time of hire into an EHRA LEO position must have worked at least 24 continuous months in a permanent position and must have completed BLET training certification to satisfy the probation requirement. Background/E-Verify Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Western Carolina University uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit ********************* Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment. Credential Verification All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. EOE Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ethnicity; religion; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation; National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call ************** or email at ******************. University Safety The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at University Annual Safety Report or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 ************** or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 **************. The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.

The City of Asheville is excited to hire motivated individuals to serve the citizens of Asheville as a Police Officer. Under the supervision of a Police Sergeant Police, Officers provide public safety and maintain order, enforce the laws of North Carolina, uphold the United States Constitution, and support National security. Officers are subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. The City of Asheville is a culturally diverse community, and the Asheville Police Department welcomes all applicants. To be considered as an applicant for this position, Candidates must have: * Certification as a Police Officer through the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission;ORCompletion of the NC BLET program. * NC BLET completion must be valid to be eligible to achieve certification as a Police Officer through the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission after successful completion of the hiring process. * Candidates must be certified in North Carolina; out-of-state applicants must apply for the Police Cadet position since North Carolina does not accept out-of-state certifications. No other State certifications will be considered. If you are not NC State Certified, you must apply to the Police Officer Trainee position to be considered.Only NC State-certified police officers will be considered for this recruitment process. The Hiring Process for the Police Officer - NC State Certified: * Initial Review * Entrance Exam & Fitness Assessment (Modified Coopers Exam) * Panel Interview & 1:1 Interview * Conditional Offer/Drug Screen/Health Assessment* * Background Investigation * Polygraph * Psychological Evaluation * Executive Review * Must successfully complete a pre-employment medical exam to include a hearing and vision test and other requirements set by the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. These physicals require a scheduled appointment. The City's Physician or Physician Assistant must provide final clearance. The exams are at the City's expense after a conditional offer is made, but before a final offer of employment. The entire hiring process can take up to 6 months.Anyone who participates in the hiring process and is not selected, must wait a period of one year to reapply.The City of Asheville is a culturally diverse community and the Asheville Police Department welcomes all applicants. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Visit the Police Department website for more information on the hiring and selection process: ***************************************************************************** Work Schedule for Police Officers: 12 hour shifts either 6am-6pm, 7am-7pm or 6pm-6am, 7pm-7am. New hires will be subject to working the shift(s) that are currently available at the time of hire. Employee Benefits and Position Information:Starting basic salary for a Police Officer is $50,309.74 and Senior Police Officer is $52,825.23. Career Ladder and Salary Ranges: * Police Trainee: $47,915.10 * Police Officer: $50,309.74 - $75,464.74 * Senior Police Officer I / Detective I: $52,825.23 - $79,237.86 * Senior Police Officer II / Detective II: Police Detective: $55,466.58 - $83,199.74 * Master Police Officer I / Master Police Officer I: $58,239.74 - $87,359.74 * Master Police Officer II / Master Police Officer II: $61,152.00 - $91,727.74 All sworn police department employees are offered the following benefits:Pre-tax hiring bonus of $5,000 for new lateral Police Officers and $3,500 for new Police Officer Trainees. The bonus will be paid in three equal payments at hire, at 6 months, and after 1 year.Relocation assistance may be available. $1,000 yearly uniform allowance Retirement program through the NC Local Government Employees' Retirement System (LGERS). The City of Asheville also provides a 401K plan with employer contributions. Sworn officers receive an additional law enforcement retirement supplement through the LGERS system.Mentoring and peer support for new hires.Tuition reimbursement for qualifying courses of study.Health, dental, and life insurance. Incentive pay for:Education:1.5% for an Associate's Degree, 3% for a Bachelor's Degree, 5% for a Master's Degree; 3% for fluency in a foreign language;Night-shift differential pay of $2.00/hour 8% for Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate $30 daily on-call pay $50 Wellness Incentive Senior Police Officer status and Advanced Law Enforcement Certificates (sworn only).Most non-probationary police officers have the option of taking a department vehicle home. Take-home cars are assigned by availability and seniority.Additional information on employee benefits is available through the City of Asheville Human Resources Department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Patrol designated areas of the City in car, by foot, or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances; protect real and personal property by providing security checks of residential, business, and public premises; maintain awareness of and remains alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, and crimes in progress, takes appropriate enforcement action through warnings or citations. * Respond to calls for service for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service calls, and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complains, and related incidents, investigate complaints and takes appropriate action. * Conduct investigations at scenes to which summoned or incidents observed; determine what, if any, crime has been committed; identify, collect, preserve, process, and store evidence; locate and interview victims and witnesses and interrogate suspects. * Prepare and serve search warrants and arrest warrants; apprehend and arrest offenders for crimes committed under federal, state, and local laws and codes; control and mitigate people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. * Investigate traffic collisions, providing first aid for injured, taking safeguards to prevent further accidents, interviews principals and witnesses, taking written statements from drivers, witnesses; examines vehicles and roadways; observing traffic control devices, and obstructions to view; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage. * Direct traffic and crowd control at special events, motor vehicle collisions, and other emergency situations. * Attend various community functions to identify crime related issues and/or quality of life issues and work with the community to solve those issues. * Escort prisoners to the Detention Facility, ensuring prisoners are properly guarded during transport. * Interact with the public in a fair and impartial manner regardless of the situation. Establish and preserve good relationships with the general public; answer questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. * Conduct Crime Prevention Activities to reduce and deter criminal activity. * Testify in court and at hearings, prepare and present case evidence; respond to mandatory court calls during irregular hours. * Initiate and complete reports, legal documents, and other required paperwork; prepare investigative reports and case information/files. Education and Experience Requirements: * MUST HAVE:Certification as a Police Officer through the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission;ORCompletion of NC BLET program. NC BLET completion must be valid to be eligible to achieve certification as a Police Officer through the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission after successful completion of the hiring process. * Educational requirementis minimum high school diploma and/or GED equivalency. * Bilingual language skills preferred but not required. Additional Major Requirements: * At least 20 years of age at time of application. * Be in good physical condition. * Must pass a physical examination, and physical fitness assessment. * Must meet vision, hearing, and other physical requirements. * Must be a United States citizen. * No felony convictions * Valid driver's license required; no suspensions of driving privileges in the past three years. * Completion of a thorough background investigation. * Completion of a polygraph examination. * Completion of a psychological evaluation. * Completion of a screening test for drugs. Automatic Disqualification: * Any conviction of a felony. * A DUI or DWI conviction in the last five (5) years. * Any use of hard illegal drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, LSD or heroin within the past two (2) years. * Dishonorable discharge from any military service.Less than honorable discharges will be reviewed on a case by case basis.Untruthfulness or intentionally withholding information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position.Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the position. * The department permits the display of tattoos while on duty with a few stipulations: * Tattoos, branding, or intentional scarring are not permitted on the face, neck, ears, or scalp. There is an exception for natural-looking permanent makeup and wedding band tattoos similar in size to a ring. * Tattoos, brandings or intentional scarring that are gang-related, that convey sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or related intolerances, or that portray derogatory or offensive characterizations contrary to the values of the department are prohibited. * Tattoos which would be visible while on-duty cannot be offensive, obscene, or otherwise inappropriate. * Adaptability. * Critical thinking. * Conflict resolution. * Good Communication (both verbally and in writing). * Capacity for empathy and compassion. * Capacity for engaging in teamwork and ability to collaborate. * Ability to use good judgment, reason and problem solve. * Ability to demonstrate courage and to take responsibility. * Ability to be resourceful and show initiative. * Ability to perform physical functions of position, including physically restraining people. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and externally. * Ability to read and understand basic workplace data, such as simple forms, tables, graphs, schedules, etc. * Ability to compile data into a formal report or recommendation shared with others. * Ability to work independently with limited supervision. * Ability to analyze and interpret policy and procedural guidelines and to apply this understanding to tasks. * Ability to bring resources together to resolve a problem or provide a solution. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Majority of work is performed outside with exposure to the elements. * Frequent physical effort is required.

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach. Givens Communities promotes an environment of inclusion and belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect. We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources. Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities. What You'll Get: * Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program * Paid time off (PTO) * Referral bonus program * 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching * Educational assistance & professional development opportunities * Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products * Fast-growing nonprofit with tons of advancement opportunities Givens Estates is looking for a Part-Time weekend Safety & Security Officer to help provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere for our residents, guests, and employees. The Safety and Security Officer ensures a safe environment, controlling access, responding to emergencies, conducting patrols, and monitoring safety incidents. Responsibilities include traffic control, alarm monitoring, assistance to residents, and safety drills. What You'll do: * Manage the entry and exit points of the community to ensure that only authorized individuals have access. * Respond swiftly to alarms by investigating and determining the cause, ensuring that proper actions are taken to resolve any issues. * Conduct regular patrols of the campus, including parking areas, walkways, and buildings, to deter and detect any suspicious activity. * Be the first point of contact during emergencies, providing assistance and guidance to residents, guests, and staff. * Perform routine checks of security equipment, such as surveillance cameras, communication devices, and alarms, to ensure they are functioning correctly. * Respond to calls for assistance with empathy and professionalism, ensuring that everyone feels safe and cared for within the community. * Maintain detailed and accurate records of all security activities, including patrols, incidents, and interactions with residents, staff, and visitors. What You'll Need: * Must have certifications including CPR and First Aid, or ability to obtain such within 90-days * Must have/be willing to obtain an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification once hired * Preferred candidate will have EMT certification * Preferred candidate will have two years previous experience as a security officer, or similar * Must possess a valid North Carolina Driver's License * High School or GED equivalent is preferred Schedule for this position is Saturday - Sunday, 7:00am - 7:00pm Compensation is $19.50 - $22.50 per hour, based on background and experience, plus benefits! Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story, but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC over the course of the last 50 years. We already have five communities (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years.

Position Title Part-Time Police Officer Division Student Affairs Department University Police The employee(s) hired for this position will serve as part of a temporary pool of reserve Police Officers for UNC Asheville. As a central part of the university community, the mission of University Police is to contribute to and promote the greater mission of UNC Asheville by facilitating a safe, secure and service-oriented environment for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors. They do this by offering crime prevention programs to promote safety, and deter criminal activity. University Police Officers' conduct various law enforcement activities, including patrolling within the geographic jurisdiction, conducting criminal investigations, crime prevention, assisting motorists, parking/traffic control and providing security at special events. Position Number Full-Time/Part-Time/Intermittent Salary Information $25.00 per hour Posting Detail Information Posting Number T0167 Minimum Education/Experience/Skills High school diploma or equivalency. Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment. Preferred Education/Experience/Skills Current possession of North Carolina BLET Certification. The preferred candidate will have at least two years of campus law enforcement experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Possession of a designated level of technical skill or knowledge in a specific technical area(s) and the ability to keep up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise. Ability to present information to individuals or groups; ability to deliver presentations suited to the characteristics and needs of the audience. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message. Ability to listens and respond appropriately to others. Ability to understand the organization's mission, the function of the specific work unit and how it works with other work units to serve the customer/client. Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments Ability to Identify problems, determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues. Ability to identify issues, obtain relevant information, relate and compare data from different sources, and identify alternative Work Schedule and Hours This is a Temporary, Part-time optional, Reserve Officer position. Up to 40 hours per week based on departmental needs. Posting Date 08/12/2022 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Anticipated Start Date Special Instructions to Applicants Community Expectations During this time it is important that the community understand how UNC Asheville operates and what is expected of community members as we work together to prioritize everyone's health and safety. Please see UNC Asheville's Community Expectations for more information. Position requires certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or the ability to achieve certification within one year. Valid driver's license required at the time of application. Valid North Carolina driver's license required prior to appointment. Selected candidate must undergo an extensive background investigation including, but not limited to, psychological evaluation, medical exam, and drug screen. Skill demonstrations may be asked of all applicants interviewed. This posting may not signify a temporary opening at this time. This is an on-going, as-needed, pool of temporary candidates. As departmental temporary needs are identified, this pool will be reviewed periodically to obtain potential candidates. If selected, candidates will be contacted directly by the hiring officials to arrange an interview. All positions are temporary and will vary in length of time. You may choose to withdraw your application from this pool at any time. Please note that any documents submitted to Human Resources or the hiring departments become property of UNC Asheville and will not be returned. Official transcripts may be verified upon employment by Human Resources. If copies of transcripts are necessary, they will be requested directly from the educational institution(s) by Human Resources. Any expense will be the responsibility of the employee. Educational degrees required must be from an appropriately accredited institution. It is the policy of UNC Asheville to conduct pre-employment background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Quicklink for Posting ***********************************

Provides an environment that allows students, staff, faculty and visitors to interact in safe and secure surroundings. Actively supports the educational activities of the college through safety, security and law enforcement services. These services will meet the highest level of approval and the candidate will constantly strive to anticipate the needs of the Community College. Duties 1. Maintains complete confidentiality with regard to all campus information no matter the source, content, or how the information is acquired. 2. Utilizes technology such as computers, radio systems, telephones, and other communication equipment. 3. Manages and directs employees in general patrol, traffic enforcement and investigative work. 4. Possesses exceptional communication and negotiation skills to maintain the dual relationship of law enforcement and public service to a constituency of students, faculty, staff, and visitors. 5. Enforces the laws of the State of North Carolina and the United States. 6. Responds to emergency, medical, and other required situations. 7. Contributes to the College Vision, Mission, Values, and RISE statement. 8. Supports workforce diversity in all its aspects. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications 1. Two years of full-time experience with an NC law enforcement agency and a current General Law Enforcement Certification (N12); 2. AAS Degree or higher level of education; 3. CPR /First Aid/ AED Certification; 4. Proficiency in a foreign language such as Spanish, an East Slavic language, and/or American Sign Language.

Minimum Qualifications Police Trainee - Minimum of High School diploma or GED . Ability to qualify for attendance at a State of North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training ( BLET ) Academy including satisfying all relevant background check and physical agility requirements as required by the NC Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ) and the hiring agency. Police Officer I: Positions at this level are entry-level with 0-2 years of experience in law enforcement. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and be certified as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or have the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment. Police Officer II: Positions at this level are fully functioning officers with two or more years of experience as a sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officer. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have at least a general certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ). Police Officer III : Positions at this level are veteran officers with four or more years of experience as a sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officers. Additionally, candidates will have completed North Carolina's Basic Law Enforcement Training and have attained their Intermediate Certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission (NC CJETSC ). Master Police Officer I: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED and 6 years experience as a sworn local, state or federal law enforcement officer. An advanced degree (JD, Masters, Doctorate) reduces the minimum experience requirement by 1 year. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Master Police Officer II: 3 years of experience as a Master Police Officer with the campus agency or at the discretion of the campus hiring authority, an outside lateral hire with equivalent service in an established Master Police Officer program. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Master Police Officer III : 6 years of experience as a Master Police Officer with the campus agency or at the discretion of the campus hiring authority, an outside lateral hire with equivalent service in an established Master Police Officer program. Current certification from NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer or certification eligible within an agency specified timeframe. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED .

Job Description Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services. Hospital Police Officer - PT | BLET Required Compensation: $33.50 Schedule: Part-Time, Flexible Shifts (Day, Evening, Overnight) Tarian Group is looking for certified law enforcement professionals (BLET) to join our team as Hospital Security Officers at one of our North Carolina healthcare client sites. If you're seeking part-time employment in a consistent, community-focused environment, this is your opportunity to protect and serve in a new way, where every shift supports frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable patients. Why This Role Stands Out $33.50/hour - Competitive compensation for healthcare security roles Stable Part-Time Work - No rotating patrols or unpredictable assignments Safe & Structured Environment - Lower confrontation, higher purpose Career Path Opportunities - Advance into roles like Investigations or Training Robust Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, retirement plans Values-Driven Culture - Centered around safety, professionalism, and respect Responsibilities Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Patrol hospital buildings, parking areas, and restricted zones Respond to incidents, alarms, or emergencies Monitor surveillance systems and access control points Support staff and de-escalate conflicts with empathy Enforce visitor policies and assist with secure escorts Write reports and communicate key updates during shift transitions Qualifications What We're Looking For North Carolina BLET Certification (Required) Experience in law enforcement, public safety, campus or healthcare policing Successful completion of all pre-screening hiring requirements Flexible with shifts - 24/7 healthcare environments require adaptability Ready to make an impact where it matters most? At Tarian Group, we offer more than just a job-we provide a meaningful career. Apply now and join one of North America's leading security firms, where your experience makes a difference every single day. Physical Demands & Work Environment Work hours will vary depending on assignments, client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours and may involve any of the 7 days of the week, depending on the needs of the business. The work environment may be fast-paced and stressful or may also be quiet and slow-paced. All environments and pace of work will require alertness and ability to perform under pressure. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk for variable amounts of time throughout an assigned shift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation. About Tarian Tarian stands out as North America's foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success. At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own. Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most. Tarian is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. #ZR1

Qualifications for a Police Officer I - Grade 15 - $ 51,861.75 - $ 78,920.09 Education and Experience: High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess a General or Probationary Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Qualifications for a Police Officer II- Grade 16 - $ 54,454.83 - $ 82,866.10 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and three (3) years of experience in a responsible position of law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess a General Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Completion of at least 100 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education. Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible. Qualifications for a Police Officer III- Grade 17 - $ 57,177.58 - $ 87,009.40 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and eight (8) years of experience in a responsible position in law enforcement and supervision; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess an Intermediate or Advanced Level Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Law enforcement instructor certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission is preferred. 500 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education (400 hours with AA degree, 300 hours with BA/BS degree). Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible. Qualifications for a Police Officer IV Grade 18 - $60,036.46 - $75,704.82 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and fifteen (15) years of experience in a highly responsible position of law enforcement and supervision; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess an Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Law enforcement instructor certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. 1000 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education (750 hours with AA degree, 500 hours with BA/BS degree). Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible.

Salary Level 5 Full-Time Non-Exempt Typical Hiring Range: $22.66/hr. to $28.59/hr. *Hourly rate is based on working 84 hours every two weeks (Primary Function) This position is responsible for performing a variety of duties and tasks related to community policing and maintaining a secure and orderly environment and protection of the Airport District. This position serves as a uniformed law enforcement representative of the District, performing all duties commensurate to this responsibility. Enforces all applicable laws, regulations and procedures, to include, issuing warnings, citations, and making arrests as required. Performs both preventive foot and vehicle patrols of Airport District facilities and grounds. Responsibilities (Essential Functions) • Routinely assigned to a police patrol shift with daily assignments to varying zones throughout the airport property. • Performs customer service related activities and traffic control duties to ensure a positive customer experience while visiting the airport. • Routinely assigned to perform and enforce traffic control and parking rules on the front curb and throughout the airport property. • Investigates crimes, accidents and suspicious activity on the airport property. • Prepares incident, booking, and accident reports. • Assists other law enforcement agencies, writes state summons, and attends court when required. • Assists the general public, performs lockout, escort, and protective services as needed or directed. • Assists with the enforcement of the Airport Security Plan and Airport Emergency Plan requirements. • Operates a police vehicle on patrol, non-emergency response, emergency response, or pursuit for the apprehension of suspects. • Must initially qualify with a duty weapon as prescribed by an approved Academy firearms instructor program above eighty percent (80%). Duty weapon proficiency is to be maintained above eighty-five percent (85%). • Maintains, facilitates, and actively participates in the achievement of the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport PD and the District's Mission, Goals, and Values. • Administers first aid as required and within the scope of their knowledge and training. • Performs other duties as assigned. Education Requirements • High School Diploma or GED, required; Associate's Degree or above, preferred. Experience Requirements • Currently certified Class 1 Officer with at least one (1) year of experience, required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • A demonstrated proficiency in law enforcement job knowledge and practice. • Have the ability to discharge a firearm without undue risk to airport employees, tenants, and the public, and comply with department firearm standards. • Demonstrate proficient operation of a police vehicle. • Have the ability to operate an emergency vehicle and vehicle radio equipment at the same time. • Maintain excellent customer service skills when dealing with tenants and the general public. • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer is necessary, including, but not limited to, skills in Microsoft Office products. • This position requires skills in prioritization, organization, verbal communications and interpersonal relations, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Successfully complete the department's field training program. Supervisory Responsibility • None at this time. Licenses Required • Valid Driver's License. Certifications Required (Must have or be willing and able to obtain) • Must be certified by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council or meet the minimum requirements for entry into the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. • Successfully complete all training and testing requirements of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy and the Airport District which may include, but is not limited to, a psychological assessment, Police Officers Selection Test, Polygraph Exam, medical physical, drug and alcohol screening, and the field training program. Latitude/Independent Judgment/Accuracy • Diligence must be exercised when handling confidential information. • Responsible for own work but must coordinate work with others. • Reasonable care for equipment and property to prevent injury/damage. • This position requires the ability to maintain control and good public relations under all conditions. Working Conditions • Environment: Reactive emergency, natural or man-made disaster, and routine peace keeping environments with travel throughout the District. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration; potentially hostile environments; extensive public contact. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be very loud due to sirens, firearm training, aircraft, etc. • Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability to work in a law enforcement setting and an office setting; restrain or subdue individuals; walk, stand, sit, or run for prolonged periods of time; ability to operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; ability to operate and use specialized law enforcement tools and equipment including guns and handcuffs. • Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. • Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. • Other: To perform police tasks without undue effort or injury, the officer must comply with the minimal physical fitness performance requirements as established by the District and the District's approved medical provider. • Will be subject to recall after normal duty hours. Incumbents will be required to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, rotating shifts, holidays, etc., and may be required to travel outside District boundaries to attend meetings, training, etc. Other Requirements • Must be able to complete and pass a background investigation, drug screening, and physical examination as per Federal, State and GSP Airport District requirements. *Job will remain open until position is filled.

Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center Job Classification Title Police Officer I (S) Number Grade SW04 About Us The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. Description of Work Come and join our TEAM!! O'Berry Neuro Medical Treatment Center is a specialized skilled nursing facility certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act long term care regulations. O'Berry supports residents from 65 counties in the Eastern and South-Central regions of North Carolina. O'Berry Neuro Medical Treatment Center is recruiting for a permanent full-time Police Officer. This position has the responsibility to protect clients, staff, visitors and property at O'Berry Center and Cherry Hospital on a 24-hour/7 day a week basis. The Police Officer is charged with the provision of the state and federal law enforcement for this facility and/or surrounding areas for with the Police Department has “mutual aid” agreements. Employee in this position possess full powers of arrest to control and enforce traffic, criminal investigations, search and seizure, service of warrants and subpoenas, suspect apprehensions, collection and preservation of evidence, enforcement of chain-of-custody, and participation in court proceedings. Position responds to complaints and/or calls that require intervention and/or investigation. As such, position serves as a patrol officer, detective squad member, or crime prevention officer. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Grade Range: $43,811 - 70,098 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. *MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING SHIFTS (Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays). This posting is for (2) two positions, 60049910 & 60049950 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Qualified candidates must document on the application that they possess all of the following: Working knowledge of investigative techniques and case preparation requirements for standard traffic and criminal cases. Working knowledge of and skill in standard law enforcement equipment, its care and safe use according to Departmental Policy. Working knowledge of the laws relating to the rights of suspects, search, and seizure, maintaining the chain of evidence and arrest authority as well as criminal and traffic laws. Ability to act quickly and intelligently in emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively through interpersonal interactions and written documentation. Ability to apply North Carolina laws to investigations. Management Preferences Experience in criminal investigations, evidence collection and preservation, search and seizure, traffic accident investigation, traffic enforcement. Experience dealing with the mental health population. *Applicants hired prior to completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training and NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification will be required only to show that they are on track to demonstrate the above knowledge, skills, and abilities at the completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training and Probationary Law Enforcement Certification. About O'Berry Neuro Medical Treatment Center: *************************** O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center is a specialized skilled nursing facility focused on maintaining the quality of life and dignity for adults with neurocognitive disorders, with coexisting complex medical and behavioral needs, whose level of support extends beyond which can be provided by family, or in a community living setting. Supplemental Contact Information: The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHD) is an equal opportunity employer who embraces and employment first philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws, and executive orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodations at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: *********************** DHHS uses the merit-based recruitment and selection plan to fill positions subject to the state human resources act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 303, our agency supports second chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice involved. We invite all potential applicates to apply for positions for which they may be qualified. Application Process Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, work experience, and certificates & licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidates' information. Answers to supplemental questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your applications. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the applications, to support your answers. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on the closing date. Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. Upon the closing date, applications are "under review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take serval weeks. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your applications. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ***************************** Degree/College Credit Verification Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Veteran's and National Guard Preference Applicants seeking Veteran's preference must attach a DD-214 member-4 form (certificate of release or discharge from active duty) to their applications. Applicants seeking National Guard preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application. ADA Accommodations Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), DHHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, DHHS will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below. CONTACT INFORMATION: If there are any questions about this posting, please contact Talent Acquisition at *****************************. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma. Necessary Special Qualifications: Must complete all requirements for an NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification, including completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training, in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission within one year of employment. Must be at least 20 years of age. Possession of a valid NC Driver's License. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Mishelle Smith Recruiter Email: **************************

Office of Campus Safety and Security Responsible to conduct patrols on North Greenville University (NGU) campuses to ensure security of buildings, students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Responsible to respond to requests for assistance and emergencies. Responsible to enforce vehicle and traffic regulations. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed, and performs routine security and public safety patrol duties within assigned area. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response, emergency management, and/or referral if required. Responsibilities: * Patrols assigned area on foot, in assigned patrol vehicle, or other specialized vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security. * Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses University keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities. * Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles. * Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty, as necessary; provides other public assistance, such as lockout services, jump-starts, and routine information. * Provides parking assistance and crowd control for events on campus. * Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as other law enforcement, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required. * Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies other law enforcement as appropriate; may confront and/or detain violators, as required, until other law enforcement support arrive. * Performs periodic checks of emergency equipment (i.e. VISIPLEX) to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required. May provide safe and efficient transportation to university employees and/or visitors, as requested, using department assigned vehicles. * Patrols and monitors campus streets/roads, parking lots/areas to provide public security and assistance. Maintains security controls for issued university keys; safeguards and controls issued University equipment. Prepares routine/standardized reports which means that incident documentation/report writing is a requirement of job responsibilities. * May provide specialized security in other complex operational areas, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment. * Attend training and administrative meetings as required by the department. * Serves as Campus Law Enforcement/Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Conditions of Employment: * Possession of a valid South Carolina driver's license is a requirement for this position. * Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check. Working Conditions and Physical Effort PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS with or without reasonable accommodations * Hearing: Ability to hear sufficiently to ascertain threats to the campus and communicate with students, visitors, co-workers, and vendors * Vision: Ability to see sufficiently to identify at close, distant and in peripheral line of views to identify and describe threats to campus and have depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. * Dexterity: Grasping, feeling, writing, type and use the telephone, copier, and computer systems * Mobility: Stand for long periods of time and run for short distances; move easily between buildings and all areas on campus * Talking: Frequently convey detailed, accurate, and important information in a manner that can be clearly understood * Cognitive/Emotional: Ability to critically think and concentrate. Must be able to adapt and respond quickly to the needs of students, faculty, and co-workers. * Physical Strength and Stamina: requires lifting, carrying, and/or pushing up to 50 lbs.; climbing up to 3 flights of stairs; occasional running distance up to ½ mile; and standing and walking for extended periods of time in extreme weather conditions in required duty attire. Must be able to work for extended hours without breaks. * Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. * Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. WORK SCHEDULE The Office of Campus Safety and Security is open 24/7/365. The work schedule for this position varies depending on shift schedule. TRAVEL Occasional travel to the Tim Brashier Campus (Greer, SC) may be required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor.

At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Prosegur is now hiring for an Unarmed Security Officer with CCTV experience and with demonstrated work history performing within this role. Responsibilities: Track employee time and attendance Monitor alarms and electronic security systems Track the progress of security patrols Receive calls from interior guard posts Respond to client requests Facilitate incident response efforts Initiate notification and escalation procedures Document significant incidents Perform primary analysis of operational procedures Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Must have an active Unarmed Security License Must have experience in CCTV monitoring Must have alarm monitoring experience/access control. Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Security Officer Must have at least 2 years of Customer Service experience Must have Reliable Transportation Must excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to stand or walk for long periods Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods License # BPN 007767P7 #SERNSC Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Security Guard Card PPSB Security License Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Weekly Pay This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Tusculum University is seeking applications for full-time Campus Safety Officers. Responsibilities include working to assure the safety and welfare of students, staff, faculty, invitees, and visitors on campus property, in campus facilities, and at institutional events by enforcing campus policies and regulations set forth by the College. The position will serve as the campus's primary emergency response personnel and information contact. Works with other professional staff assigned to the Campus Safety program during shift and liaises with the other campus entities having a role in campus management (e.g., student life, facilities management, technical support, etc.). Support educational outreach in the areas of safety and welfare. Will remain open until filled QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS * High school diploma or equivalent education that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to carry out said job duties * Valid Tennessee driver's license required * Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Possession of a current State of Tennessee Security license (or eligibility for licensure) * Previous security experience or related guard, police officer, or military background preferred. * CPR and First Aid training preferred * Ability to express oneself by employing good English-language skills for oral communication and writing daily reports * Ability to read and interpret printed information * Calm demeanor that can be maintained in emergencies * The ability to accurately recall events or certain situations for proceedings * Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the general public This position is subject to the results of pre-employment testing and a background check. If selected, applicants will be required to submit to substance abuse testing at a laboratory chosen by Tusculum University. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), and credit history check (if applicable). If hired, the candidate must submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States, and all applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States full-time. Tusculum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, participates in E-Verify, and observes the guidelines as a Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace employer. HOW TO APPLY: Only online applications will be accepted. Send a cover letter, CV, the names & contact information of 3-5 references, and Tusculum University application (found here: ******************************************************************************************* via email to ********************* Attn: Safety Officer - FT

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.

Job Description Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services. Hospital Police Officer - PT | BLET Required Compensation: $33.50 Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time, Flexible Shifts (Day, Evening, Overnight) Tarian Group is looking for certified law enforcement professionals (BLET) to join our team as Hospital Security Officers at one of our North Carolina healthcare client sites. If you're seeking full-time or part-time employment in a consistent, community-focused environment, this is your opportunity to protect and serve in a new way, where every shift supports frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable patients. Benefits: Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays* 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits Life Insurance for Teammate and Family Employee Assistance Program Recognition & Reward Program Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness Wellness Program Pet Insurance Why This Role Stands Out $33.50/hour - Competitive compensation for healthcare security roles Stable Work - No rotating patrols or unpredictable assignments Safe & Structured Environment - Lower confrontation, higher purpose Career Path Opportunities - Advance into roles like Investigations or Training Robust Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, retirement plans Values-Driven Culture - Centered around safety, professionalism, and respect Responsibilities Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Patrol hospital buildings, parking areas, and restricted zones Respond to incidents, alarms, or emergencies Monitor surveillance systems and access control points Support staff and de-escalate conflicts with empathy Enforce visitor policies and assist with secure escorts Write reports and communicate key updates during shift transitions Qualifications What We're Looking For North Carolina BLET Certification (Required) Experience in law enforcement, public safety, campus or healthcare policing Successful completion of all pre-screening hiring requirements Flexible with shifts - 24/7 healthcare environments require adaptability PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Work hours will vary depending on assignments, client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours and may involve any of the 7 days of the week, depending on the needs of the business. The work environment may be fast-paced and stressful or may also be quiet and slow-paced. All environments and pace of work will require alertness and ability to perform under pressure. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk for variable amounts of time throughout an assigned shift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation. Ready to make an impact where it matters most? At Tarian Group, we offer more than just a job-we provide a meaningful career. Apply now and join one of North America's leading security firms, where your experience makes a difference every single day. About Tarian Tarian stands out as North America's foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success. At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own. Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most. Tarian is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. #ZR1

Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division Cherry Hospital Job Classification Title Police Officer I (S) Number 60046145 Grade SW04 About Us The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. Description of Work The primary purpose of this position is to provide Law Enforcement Services for the clients, staff, and visitors of Cherry Hospital, O'Berry Center, and the Caswell Center. Officers investigate and enforce a variety of criminal cases, including crimes against person(s) and property violations. Work involves enforcing state laws and regulations within jurisdictional boundaries and responding to calls for assistance in the state government complex. Investigates criminal offenses involving state property, state employees, or visitors to state property. Interviews person(s) to obtain information pertaining to crimes and at scenes. May be required to check buildings during non-working hours and at night to ensure security of property and equipment. May be required to return or stay over during non-working hours to complete work assignments. May be required to fill in during staff shortages. Interviews person(s) to obtain information pertaining to crimes. Complete investigative reports pertaining to criminal acts reported in or around state buildings and property, and interviews victims and witnesses. May arrest suspects in connections with crimes or violations of law. May testify in court as needed. The Police Officer is charged with the provision of the state and federal law enforcement for this facility and/or surrounding areas for with the Police Department has "mutual aid" agreements. Employee in this position possess full powers of arrest to control and enforce traffic, criminal investigations, search and seizure, service of warrants and subpoenas, suspect apprehensions, collection and preservation of evidence, enforcement of chain-of-custody, and participation in court proceedings. Position responds to complaints and/or calls that require intervention and/or investigation. As such, position serves as a patrol officer, detective squad member, or crime prevention officer. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING SHIFTS. THIS POSITION WILL BE PRIMARLY ASSIGNED TO CHERRY HOSPITAL BUT WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH O'BERRY NEURO-MEDICAL CENTER AND CASWELL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Recruitment Range: $43,811 - $70,098.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred: Knowledge of investigative techniques for misdemeanor and less serious felonies; obtaining/issuing search warrants; crime scene management and fingerprint lifting tools/techniques; ability to recognize community problems, analyze alternatives, recognize solutions and follow-up. Knowledge of criminal statues and case law for initial and follow-up investigations. Ability to use office equipment such as computers and printers. Ability to use discretion during criminal investigations, arrests, warrant services, and interaction with members of the community. Ability to initiate, complete, and properly document problem-solving projects focused on crime, fear of crime, and quality of life issues. Ability to distinguish and determine violations and take appropriate action with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively through interpersonal interactions and written documentation. Must understand how to apply safety protocols to maintain a safe environment and protect people from potential harm or injury. Physical requirements: Walking, standing for long periods of time, bending, stooping and lifting up to 50 This Position Is Designated as Mandatory and Must Report or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events. About the Facility: Cherry Hospital is a State-of-the-Art Psychiatric hospital located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Cherry Hospital serves the 38 most eastern counties of North Carolina with a mission to serve those with the greatest need and the fewest resources. We strive to create a healing environment in which every team member has opportunity to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we serve. Learn more about our facility at ************************************************************************************************************* In addition to a very competitive salary, this opportunity offers an excellent benefits package, loan repayment opportunities, employment stability and rewarding professional opportunities. Supplemental Contact Information: DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre- employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy. Application Process Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. · Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. · Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application, to support your answers. . Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date. · Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks. · Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ****************************** Veteran's and National Guard Preference · Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. · Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. · Applicants who are former member of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application. ADA Accommodations Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), DHHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, DHHS will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below. Applicants will be communicated via email only for updates on the status of their application. If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact HR at Cherry Hospital *************. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma. Necessary Special Qualifications 1.Must complete all requirements for an NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification, including completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training, in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission within one year of employment. 2. Must be at least 20 years of age. 3. Posession of a valid NC Driver's License. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Nya Watson Email: *****************************

Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations. An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments as a member of the City's Police Department. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident, criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. This employee is highly visible in crime areas and must be aggressive in preventing crime. Employees are subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work including the potential for physical harm. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and is evaluated for effectiveness, visibility, compliance with standards, public support, and attainment of performance objectives. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Patrols high and low crime areas; talks to people in the community; checks security of buildings and residences; and apprehends offenders. Investigates traffic accidents; uses measurement devices and eyewitness accounts to determine violators; assists motorists in filling out or exchanging insurance information. Conducts pre-tour duty inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness with fuel, tire air pressure, warning sirens and lights and all other support equipment is operational. Serves criminal papers; locates people under indictment; serves warrants, orders for arrest, and criminal summons. Observes and follows people violating traffic laws, vehicle registration and inspection laws, and other traffic offenses; and enforces speed limits. Conducts criminal investigations by gathering information, processing crime scenes, and interviewing witnesses. Testifies in Court. Transports arrested personnel to jail. Provides field training and guidance in police work to subordinate police officers. Responds to calls ranging from domestic disturbances, larcenies, accidents, robberies, fights, shootings etc.; and attempts to resolve conflicts by recommending solutions. Performs other related job duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess a General or Probationary Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of departmental standard operating policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of practices, materials, techniques, and equipment pertinent to job assignment. Knowledge of the City's geography and location of streets, homes, businesses, and buildings. Knowledge of criminal human behavior when confronted while stressed. Knowledge of effective communication practices including focused listening. Knowledge of English grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary. Knowledge of the operation and uses of personal computers including word processing and database software. Skills in the use of firearms and other authorized law enforcement equipment. Ability and willingness to act quickly and properly in emergency situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the public. Ability to express thoughts clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to work varied shifts and assignments including undercover activity. Ability to work independently without close supervision and as a member of a team. Ability to take charge of emergency situations until relieved by a law enforcement superior. Ability to develop a positive public image, exercise judgment in all situations, and demonstrate a positive attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. When apprehending suspects who resist arrest, work is deemed heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, handling and repetitive motions. Work requires dexterity in the hands for typing and operation of standard office equipment and visual acuity is necessary to read handwritten and typewritten materials and to operate a computer terminal. Vocal communication is required to express or exchange ideas. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for depth perception, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection of products, operation of machines, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities. Focused concentration for extended periods of time causing fatigue without periodic breaks is an occupational hazard. Employees must demonstrate continual physical fitness to withstand the rigors of law enforcement officer and physical confrontation with assailants and/or foot chases for apprehensions. Employees may be required to use deadly force to subdue an assailant or to protect themselves or others. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is primarily performed in both inside and outside working conditions in all types of weather from extremes of cold and heat to rain/snow/ice. Employees may be exposed to noise which would cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level; hazards including proximity to moving equipment; and atmospheric conditions which may affect the respiratory system. Work environment often includes persons with criminal records with little to no respect for law enforcement. Precautions are required to minimize their exposure to blood-borne pathogens, communicable diseases, and bodily harm.

The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity. The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. About our opportunity: The City of Asheville invites you to apply to start your law enforcement career with The Asheville Police department. This position performs routine law enforcement work as a trainee of the City Police Department. Work includes patrolling the City in an official vehicle, on bicycle or on foot to deter crime or apprehend violators or suspects; answering complaint calls, serving legal papers, attending court, and investigating and securing crime scenes, working with community members to identify and solve crime related problems. Work may be performed independently if the Field Training Program is successfully completed. Tact and firmness are required in frequent public contact. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures of the Police Department and is supplemented by frequent specific instructions. The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant and is evaluated in terms of adherence to departmental policies and procedures and the effectiveness with which assigned duties are performed. Full Time 40 Hrs Week; must be able to work rotating shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays. If hired, the training schedule is Monday - Friday 8 am-5 pm. After training, Police Officers work 12 hour shifts either 6 am-6 pm, 7 am-7 pm or 6 pm-6 am, 7 pm-7 am. The Hiring Process Includes: * Initial Review * Entrance Exam & Fitness Assessment (Modified Coopers Exam) * Panel Interview & 1:1 Interview * Conditional Offer/Drug Screen/Health Assessment* * Background Investigation * Polygraph * Psychological Evaluation * Executive Review * Must successfully complete a pre-employment health assessment to include a hearing and vision test and other requirements set by the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. These physicals require a scheduled appointment. The City's Physician or Physician Assistant must provide final clearance. The exams are at the City's expense after a conditional offer is made, but before a final offer of employment. The entire hiring process can take up to 6 months. Anyone who participates in the hiring process and is not selected, must wait a period of one year to reapply. The City of Asheville is a culturally diverse community and the Asheville Police Department welcomes all applicants. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Visit the Police Department website for more information on the hiring and selection process: ***************************************************************************** Employee Benefits and Position InformationStarting basic salary for Police Cadets/Trainees is $47,915.10. Upon completion of the academy and obtaining certification from the state, salary will increase to $50,309.74. Career Ladder and Salary Ranges: * Police Trainee: $47,915.10 * Police Officer: $50,309.74 - $75,464.74 * Senior Police Officer I / Detective I: $52,825.23 - $79,237.86 * Senior Police Officer II / Detective II: Police Detective: $55,466.58 - $83,199.74 * Master Police Officer I / Master Police Officer I: $58,239.74 - $87,359.74 * Master Police Officer II / Master Police Officer II: $61,152.00 - $91,727.74 All sworn police department employees are offered the following benefits:Pre-tax hiring bonus of $5,000 for new lateral Police Officers and $3,500 for new Police Officer Trainees. The bonus will be paid in three equal payments at hire, at 6 months, and after 1 year.Get paid while attending Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET).Relocation assistance may be available. $1,000 yearly uniform allowance Retirement program through the NC Local Government Employees' Retirement System (LGERS). The City of Asheville also provides a 401K plan with employer contributions. Sworn officers receive an additional law enforcement retirement supplement through the LGERS system.Mentoring and peer support for new hires.Tuition reimbursement for qualifying courses of study.Health, dental, and life insurance. Incentive pay for:Education:1.5% for an Associate's Degree, 3% for a Bachelor's Degree, 5% for a Master's Degree;3% for fluency in a foreign language;Night-shift differential pay of $2.00/hour 8% for Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate $30 daily on-call pay $50 Wellness Incentive Senior Police Officer status and Advanced Law Enforcement Certificates (sworn only).Most non-probationary police officers have the option of taking a department vehicle home. Take-home cars are assigned by availability and seniority.Additional information on employee benefits is available on Ashevillebenefits.com Essential Duties and Responsibilities Attends training sessions as required to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law; reads professional literature and training materials; completes tests and skills assessments; and obtains and maintains professional certifications. Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations (both traffic and criminal) to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Detects and deters criminal activity and traffic violations: patrols designated areas; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests and processes criminals, fugitives, and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies, as necessary. Conducts preliminary investigations: interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; and testifies in judicial proceedings. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, which may include lifting, dragging, or carrying people away from dangerous situations, securing/evacuating people, administering first aid, or extinguishing small fires. Performs other law enforcement duties including monitoring and responding to calls for assistance, investigating accidents and reported crimes, interviewing citizens, conducting searches, pursuing fleeing and subduing resisting suspects, impacting arrests, and processing and transporting prisoners. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals: performs driving functions in a safe and efficient manner under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits; and inspects and maintains assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment. Attends shift meetings, training sessions, and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law: reads professional literature; and maintains professional affiliations. Operates or uses various equipment associated with law enforcement to complete work assignments; operates and maintains police vehicle, firearms, electronic control device, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment, and other law enforcement tools and equipment. Communicates with supervisor, other City employees, the public, outside agencies and organizations, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated time frames and per established procedures: receives, reviews, prepares, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate various forms, reports, correspondence, citations, incident and accident reports, time sheets, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hard copy records. Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review, or modify data, utilizing word processing, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Education and Experience Educational requirement is minimum high school diploma and/or GED. Preference will be given to applicants with advanced degrees and/or military service with an honorable discharge. Police Officer Trainee must have the ability to obtain certification as a Police Officer through the Criminal Justice Education and Standards Commission of North Carolina within six (6) months of assignment to class. Additional Major Requirements: * At least 20 years of age at time of application. * Be in good physical condition. * Must pass a physical examination, and physical fitness assessment. * Must meet vision, hearing, and other physical requirements. * Must be a United States citizen. * No felony convictions * Valid driver's license required; no suspensions of driving privileges in the past three years. * Completion of a thorough background investigation. * Completion of a polygraph examination. * Completion of a psychological evaluation. * Completion of a screening test for drugs. Automatic Disqualification: * Any conviction of a felony. * A DUI or DWI conviction in the last five (5) years. * Any use of hard illegal drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, LSD or heroin within the past two (2) years. * Dishonorable discharge from any military service. * Less than honorable discharges will be reviewed on a case by case basis. * Untruthfulness or intentionally withholding information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position. * Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the position. Tattoos and Body Modification - The department permits the display of tattoos while on duty with a few stipulations: * Tattoos, branding, or intentional scarring are not permitted on the face, neck, ears, or scalp. There is an exception for natural-looking permanent makeup and wedding band tattoos similar in size to a ring. * Tattoos, brandings, or intentional scarring that are gang-related, that convey sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or related intolerances, or that portray derogatory or offensive characterizations contrary to the values of the department are prohibited. * Tattoos which would be visible while on-duty cannot be offensive, obscene, or otherwise inappropriate. Upon completion of training, candidates will have: * Working knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures. * Working knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to law enforcement work. * Working knowledge of the locations of streets, roads, highways and the geography and socioeconomic characteristics of the City. * Working knowledge of the content and purpose of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them. * Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, techniques, and equipment associated with the Patrol Division. * Working knowledge of community policing philosophy and the SARA model for Community Policing. * Ability to use firearms and other law enforcement equipment. * Ability to exercise sound judgment in emergency and routine situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action. * Ability to apply interpretation of laws to specific situations. * Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. * Ability to present court testimony effectively. * Ability to perform physical functions of position, including physically restraining people. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Majority of work is performed outside with exposure to the elements. * Frequent physical effort is required.