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  • 2026 Police Intern

    Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in New Castle, DE

    POLICE INTERN Hourly Rate: $16.00 (Undergraduate Student)-$18.00 (Graduate Program Students) The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department Student Internship Program will expose interested college students to professional and rewarding law enforcement careers. The objective of the DRBA Police Department is to provide a positive learning environment for students to experience the various aspects and responsibilities of law enforcement. The DRBA Internship program will offer a student the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, acquire skills and knowledge through on-the-job training, and to develop a professional networking base for the future. The Police Intern will provide support on a to police department units as assigned. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Research projects as assigned * Printing, copying, and filing of documents * Retrieval of documents and Departmental Reports * Answering phones and assisting with call backs as needed * Assisting officers with cases as needed * Attending meetings relevant to any project assigned * Administrative Assistant back up III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Ability to write clearly and concisely * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Good time-management skills * Ability to work under pressure and have patience * Computer literate and able to perform research on the Internet * Mid-level proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice or related discipline with the intent on pursuing a position in the Criminal Justice field. * A student enrolled in a four-year degree program will have a junior or senior standing at an accredited four-year university or college * A student enrolled in a two-year degree program will have completed two thirds (2/3) of required credits toward a degree at an accredited two-year university or college * Must currently have a 2.5 or higher grade point average on a 4.0 scale V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS * Valid driver's license VI. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Subject to a background check and pre-employment drug test * Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit with a financial institution to receive their bi-weekly pay If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the on-line application at ************* In addition, please attach a resume to the completed application. The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). ************
    $16 hourly 2d ago
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  • University Police Officer II

    Morgan State University 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Baltimore, MD

    Job Title University Police Officer II Division Division of Finance & Administration Department Office of Police & Public Safety Work Status Full Time Position Category Staff FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Range Salary Range Pay Range 12 (starting at $72,801 / year) based on the Morgan State University FOP MOU Salary Step Scale Fund Source State Support Job Summary Job Duties Patrols designated areas by vehicle and foot to identify and report safety hazards; detect violations of laws and ordinances and identify wanted vehicles, persons and unusual conditions; maintains a visible present to deter crime; responds to calls for emergency service, evaluates the situation and determines appropriate course of action; performs crowd control; responds to emergency situations; conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations; collects, preserves, and processes evidence; conducts surveillance and serves warrants and summons; arrests, searches, restrains, transports, guards and processes violators; interacts with campus community and establishes rapport with the public; mediates disputes and provides advice on legal rights and processes; performs crisis medication with persons involved in domestic and civil disputes, suicide, or hostage situations; prepares and completes a variety of detailed reports and forms to support investigations; prepares cases; appears and testifies in court; assists in the training and directs the activities of law enforcement and other support personnel; participates as instructed in specialized unit activities such as: crime prevention, recertification instruction, criminal investigations or special events. Requested Minimum Qualifications The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED. Satisfactory completion of a Maryland Police Training Commission recognized or approved by the Police Academy Training Program and successful completion of a Police Field Training program is required. Requirements Certification as a sworn Police Officer recognized by the Maryland Police Training Commission and a valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license. Other Preferences for Consideration Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    $72.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Laurel, Md 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Laurel, MD

    SUMMARY - Work in this position consists of the enforcement of City County and State laws and ordinances routine patrol assignments in a designated area traffic control and preliminary investigation of complaints and accidents. The employee in this position must display maturity and discipline in handling emergency and crisis situations. The employee must be able to exercise good judgment and tact in dealing with the public. Work in this position involves an element of danger requiring the employee to be constantly aware of changing situations and to be adaptable to these changes. Work is performed on a rotating shift schedule under the direct supervision of a Police Sergeant. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES - This position has no supervisory duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - The minimum eligibility requirements for positions within this Class are as follows: Ability to understand complex written and oral instructions adapt to changing situations work under pressure and perform duties of the position under varying weather conditions including long hours without relief under emergency situations. Must be a United States citizen; minimum 21 years of age; with no record of a felony conviction and vision correctable to 20/20. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - High School diploma or GED from an accredited school. CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS - Must have a valid Maryland Class C driver's license and a proven safe driving record. Must be able to attain the following certifications in the Incident Command System (ICS) within 6 months of employment: ICS-100 and ICS-700. Computer Skills - Ability to operate a computer terminal or Personal Computer and use typical word processing software such as Microsoft Word. Able to learn and apply other office software and automated office procedures. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A WRITTEN EXAMINATION PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST ORAL REVIEW BOARD POLYGRAPH PHYSICAL EXAMINATION INCLUDING A DRUG SCREEN PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION The City of Laurel is an equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Sheriff (Multiple Vacancies)

    County of Lancaster 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Lancaster, PA

    Starting Compensation: $57,824.00/Annually Find job security and stability alongside a growing community and a team that supports you. Level up your career through a large network and specialty training. If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today to join us in serving the community! Job Description: JOB SUMMARY A Deputy Sheriff shall be a Law Enforcement Officer upon completion of training. A Deputy Sheriff should be energetic, competent, dependable, and efficient in order to carry out the duties and functions of the Sheriff's Office on a daily basis. They provide safety for the public by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, rendering first aid and arresting and prosecuting suspects who have violated the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The duties of a Deputy often require a great deal of physical stamina in dangerous or uncomfortable situations. The position requires that many functions be performed outdoors, regardless of the weather. *Multiple vacancies may be filled from this posting. Click here to learn more about the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS One of approximately 60 Deputy Sheriffs, seven of which are supervisors. Deputy Sheriffs report directly to Deputy Sheriff Corporals, Deputy Sheriff Sergeants, and also, through the office established chain of command, to Deputy Sheriff Lieutenants and the Chief Deputy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following are the essential functions of a Deputy Sheriff: Be able to communicate effectively and professionally with the public, other law enforcement agencies and court entities. Be able to deal with children of all ages in a variety of situations, such as delinquents, minors requiring authoritative intervention, neglected, abused, runaways, lost, found, victims of crime, etc. Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints. Be able to apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force. Be able to react and move rapidly from a sedentary to active state/condition in response to environmental situations or events. Be able to assume a variety of bodily positions and postures necessary to employ available cover and concealment during a deadly force encounter. Subdue resisting suspects using restraint and control techniques, weapons, and be able to use hands, feet and other approved weapons in self-defense. Be able to respond to a physical attack and possess the ability to escape the attacker and/or summon aid. Render first aid to people who are experiencing a medical emergency, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), rescue breathing, etc. Monitor, report and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards and unusual or illegal activity. Prepare investigative and other reports using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. Enforce the statutes of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code, by preparing and submitting criminal complaints and summary citations, and assisting prosecuting the charges in court. Be able to testify in court or in depositions. Be able to appropriately relay information to and request resources from emergency services dispatchers. Operate a law enforcement vehicle both day and night, and in emergency situations. Be able to operate/utilize all office vehicle mounted equipment in a mobile or stationary mode. Enforce the statutes of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, to include stopping vehicles and issuing traffic citations when properly certified. This shall be an ancillary duty. Be able to discern colors as they are applied in traffic safety situations (electric signals, signing, hazardous materials placards, vehicle and clothing descriptions, etc.). Be able to adequately judge distances and estimate speed. Be able to see, read and recognize obstacles in a variety of normal and/or emergency environments. Be able to direct traffic, sometimes for long periods of time, regardless of weather. Be able to collect and document evidence. Be aware of the rules of procedure regarding civil service and be able to effectively serve civil process. Be able to verify and serve arrest warrants. Be able to search defendants/prisoners for weapons or contraband. Be able to transport prisoners/defendants on local transports and long-distance transports. Be able to work courtroom security and have a working knowledge of each court's security requirements. Be able to work a security post and operate a magnetometer and X-ray machine and effectively communicate with the public. Be able to operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems. Must attend all trainings as assigned. Must qualify yearly with handgun, shotgun and conducted electrical weapon (Taser), and pass all recertifications when required. Shall be able to work all mandatory overtime. Shall be available to work a variety of shifts and days, to include when assigned as the on-call Duty Deputy, or special details. Work any and all duties as assigned by the Sheriff or Chief Deputy. OTHER SPECIFIC TASKS OR DUTIES After completing initial training, a Deputy Sheriff will be assigned to one of the following divisions within the Sheriff's Office: court security, security post, extradition/transport, warrant or civil division. A Deputy Sheriff could be assigned as a K-9 Handler. A Deputy Sheriff could be assigned to one of many positions that operate in conjunction with local, state and federal agencies to accomplish specific and defined law enforcement objectives. A Deputy Sheriff will be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervision which could require overtime or weekend duty. A Deputy Sheriff is classified as an Essential Employee and shall follow the County policy as outlined in section D-11 for Emergency Closing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years of age upon academy graduation and a United States citizen. Must be free from convictions of disqualifying criminal offenses. Must be able to read at no less than the ninth-grade level, as established through the administration of the Nelson-Denny Reading Test. Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License. Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must be able to complete a pre-employment physical fitness test to office standards. Test includes sit-ups, push-ups and timed runs of different distances (exceptions may be made for applicants who were former certified law enforcement officers within the previous 5-years). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Be able to relate to and/or communicate effectively and professionally with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contact. Also be able to reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language). Speak, read and write the English language in a clear, understandable fashion. Must be able to read at no less than the ninth-grade level, as established through the administration of the Nelson-Denny Reading Test. Be able to apply reasoning skills when confronted with circumstances requiring discretionary decisions. Possess the physical abilities to carry out the aforementioned essential functions. Be able to formulate and carry out an appropriate course of action for a given situation for which no specific rule or procedure has been established. Be able to apply theory-based instruction or training to actual incidents/situations. Be able to handle situations in a firm, courteous, tactful and impartial manner, especially when under stress. Be capable of receiving and giving instruction, and of maintaining self-control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed. Must be able to continue to perform all required tasks/duties at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances. Must also be able to deal with the morbid, the macabre, the repugnant, the abnormal, the morose, the psychotic, the neurotic and the otherwise unpleasant or unusual facets or results of human behavior. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/CLEARANCES Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License and acceptable driving record in accordance with County policy. Must pass an office oral interview board and follow-up staff interview. Must complete pre-employment educational and psychological testing (exceptions may be made for applicants who were former certified law enforcement officers within the previous 5-years). Must complete and pass a pre-employment polygraph (exceptions may be made for applicants who were former certified law enforcement officers within the previous 5-years). Must complete and pass a pre-employment background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Must complete a pre-employment Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance Record (Child Line and abuse registry) - cost is the responsibility of the applicant. Must be personally examined by a physician, physician's assistant or certified nurse practitioner who is licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The examination will be conducted prior to attending the Deputy Sheriff's Academy and the deputy must pass the examination to the standards as set by law (37 PA Code Section 203.11). Upon hire, must successfully complete the deputy FTO program and a six-month probationary period. Must be enrolled in the Deputy Sheriff's Training Academy within one year of employment, and successfully complete the academy and be certified by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency as a Deputy Sheriff. After hire, must complete all subjects contained in the modules of the annual Deputy Sheriff's Training Board recertification training. Failure to re-certify will result in termination of the deputy's commission as a Deputy Sheriff. After hire, must successfully complete additional periodic training, as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT Unless the Sheriff or Chief Deputy grants a waiver or exception, the following are the physical requirements for the position: This position has been identified as having the potential for exposure to Hepatitis B. Access to training and a voluntary vaccination against Hepatitis is provided. This position also has the potential for prolonged periods of sitting, standing and lifting heavy objects. Exposure to all kinds of weather conditions apply to this position. This position requires occasional periods of extreme physical exertion to include running, use of force against other persons and possible responding to and escape from physical attack. This position requires the immediate reaction and movement from a sedentary to active condition. This position requires the ability to assume a variety of bodily positions and postures. Must have visual acuity of at least 20/70, uncorrected in the stronger eye, correctable to at least 20/20; and at least 20/200, uncorrected in the weaker eye, correctable to at least 20/40. In addition, the applicant shall have normal depth and color perception and be free of any other significant visual abnormality. Must have audio acuity sufficient to distinguish a normal whisper at a distance of 15 feet. May not be missing any extremities, including digits, which would prevent performance of required deputy duties or meeting minimum training requirements. Must be free from any other significant physical limitations or disabilities which would, in a physician's opinion, impair the deputy's ability to perform the duties of a deputy or complete required minimum training requirements. The County of Lancaster offers comprehensive benefits to our employees. Read more about our benefits here. Lancaster County Government provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all persons regardless of race, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information or disability. The County also observes all applicable laws regarding Veterans status. The County reflects this action in all areas of employment and compensation practices and policies. Employment with the County is based upon the ability to perform the job as well as dependability and reliability once an individual is hired.
    $57.8k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Police Officer - Franklin & Marshall College

    Franklin & Marshall College 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Lancaster, PA

    Franklin & Marshall College is recruiting for a full-time Public Safety Police Officer. Job Details: * Classification: Full-time, Non-Exempt * Schedule: 12 HR Shift (6:00 AM-6:00 PM or 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) with every other weekend off. * Reports to: Public Safety Police Sergeant * Department: Public Safety * Approved Hourly Rate: $24.00 Job Description: The Public Safety Officer is responsible for helping to ensure the safety and security of all members of the College community and the security of the College's property. Essential Functions: * Patrol College properties and surrounding areas and neighborhoods as assigned by foot, bike or vehicle to identify and/or prevent incidents. * Respond to emergencies, non emergencies and various incidents in a timely manner and determine appropriate course of action; notify department officials or other members of the campus community as appropriate. Promptly provide emergency first aid and/or request other medical services as needed. * Gather and compile information, write reports, and disperse to appropriate parties for criminal, fire, incident or accident investigations, or for medical or hazardous conditions. Provide assistance to and maintain general information for walk-in traffic or telephone contacts. Maintain daily logs, reports, incidents cards, and forms. * All other duties as assigned. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Title 53 (Act 120) Municipal Police Officer training certification (current or expired). * ACT 235 Certificate (Ability to obtain certification). * Public Safety Police Officers are required to drive College-owned patrol vehicles while on duty. Therefore, the successful candidate must possess a valid PA driver's license. Based on College policy, Officers must also have had a valid U.S. or Canadian driver's license for at least 2 years, have a driving record that is free from excessive motor vehicle violations within the last 3 years, and have had no convictions in the last 24 months for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check, including a criminal record check, physical fitness evaluation, pre-employment drug screen and psychological profile. Candidates must be able to qualify with a department issued firearm. * Basic Level of proficiency with Google Suite Products (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Slides). * Ability and willingness to provide excellent service and to work in a collegial manner with students, faculty and staff, and other constituencies is essential. Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's Degree. Additional Information: Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of reference checks, a criminal background verification, and verification of credentials. The College will coordinate these verifications. Full-time members of the Franklin & Marshall College professional staff receive competitive starting pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, dental, vision, generous retirement savings plan contributions, education benefits for employees, spouses and dependent children, and enjoy access to all College facilities including dining venues to suit all tastes, recreation and fitness facilities, and libraries, plus access to College performances, lectures, and events. To learn more about our Benefits, please visit our Benefits Page. Franklin & Marshall College is committed to having an inclusive campus community where all members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the College does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender/gender-identity, sex, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, family or marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected class. Application Instructions: All submitted materials must be submitted via this online process. We regret we are unable to accept applications or resumes submitted via mail, email, or fax. As you are submitting your application via this online process, please ensure that you provide an accurate email address. You will then receive an acknowledgment indicating that your application materials have been received. Individuals who need accommodations due to a disability in order to submit an application or attend an employment interview should contact Human Resources at **************. If you experience difficulty submitting your resume or cover letter, please CLICK HERE for assistance. If you have previously applied online to a position at Franklin & Marshall College and want to check on your submission or make changes, please CLICK HERE to log back into your account.
    $24 hourly 2d ago
  • Institute Patrol Officer

    Maryland Institute College of Art 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Baltimore, MD

    Welcome to the official site for employment opportunities at MICA. At MICA, we value diversity and empower our employees to use their talent in a variety of ways. We are pleased that you are interested in career opportunities offered at MICA. General Purpose: Ensures the safety of students, faculty, staff, visitors, facilities, and property of the College Major Role Functions: Excellent customer service with the ability to communicate effectively, in a business like courteous manner Maintains logs and records, conducts campus patrols, building/lobby security, handle emergency situations, understand/apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the college, Federal, State and local laws Position Responsibilities: Patrol areas of the campus, greet the public when they entering buildings, provide directions, assistance and escorts Provide safety and security for the campus Effectively receive/transmit radio communications, electronic messages and receive and relay information via landline phone Author incident and administrative reports in a complete, clear and concise manner. May be asked to conduct basic investigations Operate access control and safety systems of the building including the location of emergency exits, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, etc Understand and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the college, Federal, State and local laws, while performing duties of the position Ability to adjust to fluctuating situations, and act quickly and intelligently in an emergency situation whether acting independently or in with other team members Maintains complete and accurate logs and records, conducts campus patrols, and building/lobby security Perform other related duties as assigned Minimum Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of experience providing security services or experience working in a general customer focused role Attention to detail and accuracy with names, numbers and codes Ability to communicate effectively, in a business like courteous manner Ability to take and follow: directions, deployment plans and action plans Basic computer skills, capable of learning to operate new technology and software Ability work in physically demanding conditions, under stressful, fatiguing, fast-paced environment Preferred: Associate's degree in Criminal Justice or 1 year of experience in a law enforcement setting Certification in CPR and First Aid, including Basic Life Support. (must obtain within 90 days of hire) Graduate of a 4 week or longer Maryland Police Training Commission Police Training program Experience with emergency situations that require ability to stay calm, exercise sound judgment, and act quickly, when necessary Previous experience working with a two way radio or similar devices Conditions of Employment: Candidate must successfully complete a full background check No criminal record that would restrict access to criminal justice information Successfully complete an entrance level physical agility test and pass an annual physical fitness test Must maintain a telephone contact number and a valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record Able to work in an on-call work status. Be required to work varied shifts including weekends, nights, and/or holidays This position is an “essential personnel,” meaning the attendance for 24-hour emergency response availability, and presence for campus emergencies is mandatory Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; ride a bike, operate a Segway, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment ranges from minimal to moderate. Required training: Handbook orientation, Anti-Harassment, Hazard Communication, Emergency Plans & Fire Prevention, Crime Prevention, Patrol Tactics, Emergency Response, Personal Protection Equipment. (additional training may be added, SEE: EHS Manager training schedule) Maryland Institute College of Art is committed to its policy of providing equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status (disabled, Vietnam-era, or otherwise). Furthermore, the College does not tolerate any form of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment or sexual violence. This policy applies to all programs, facilities, and activities provided by Maryland Institute College of Art, including but not limited to admission, educational programs, and employment. Applicants must apply online for each job in which they are interested. You will not be considered for any job for which you have not specifically applied. We do not accept applications via email, U.S. mail, or fax. Successful candidates for any staff or faculty positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check. MICA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • JHPD Lateral Police Officer - #Staff

    Johns Hopkins University 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Baltimore, MD

    **_JOHNS HOPKINS POLICE DEPARTMENT_** LATERAL POLICE OFFICER - Maryland and Non-Maryland Law Enforcement Officers **THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR CURRENT, RETIRED, OR PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS ONLY.** **Mission** : _The Johns Hopkins Police Department is committed to the equitable delivery of police services that prioritizes the well-being of our students, staff, faculty, and guests. We build trust by engaging our community and partners as co-creators of the campus safety environment._ _We employ knowledgeable, service-focused professionals who embrace diversity and recognize that safety is a community effort._ Johns Hopkins University Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to serve as **_Police Officers._** We are accepting applications for lateral police candidates who possess two (2) years of experience as a certified law enforcement officer in a full-service law enforcement agency (Maryland or Out-of-State police agency). Applicants must be Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions (MPCTC) Certified - OR - meet Comparative Compliance Standards. Police Officers work in a team environment with integrity, professionalism, humanity, and courage to protect the lives and property of the Johns Hopkins community. Johns Hopkins Police Officers regularly engage with students, faculty, staff, and visitors in a variety of ways in order to provide services and information needed. Johns Hopkins Police Officers provide campus police services to the Homewood Campus, East Baltimore Campus, and Peabody Campus where officers will be assigned to work. They will ensure JHPD is a leader in the provision of responsive, quality and customer service-oriented policing. Responsibilities include ensuring community-oriented law enforcement services, patrols and crime prevention services to protect life and property, offering proactive support of student and staff initiatives, developing and maintaining a positive rapport with students, faculty, staff and members of the surrounding neighborhoods. Enforcing University policies and regulations, State laws and regulations. Works in partnership with other university staff. The Johns Hopkins Police Officer will lead through the lens of 21st century policing and ensure that they perform their duties in a manner that furthers public trust. Work will be supervised on a daily basis by a Sergeant. This position involves shift work and rotating days off. **Specific Duties and Responsibilities** + Represents the JHPD's vision, mission and values when interacting with university, community, advocacy groups, and coordinates JHPD resources and activities via direction from their supervision to address concerns about university and community issues. + Provides the full level of law enforcement work, enforcing laws, rules and regulations governing the safety and protection of individuals, building and property. Performs simple and complex problem-solving projects designed to enhance safety and prevent or reduce harm. + Ensures priorities and community policing strategies for the patrol area are properly implemented. Patrols designated areas by vehicle, bicycle and foot to identify and report safety hazards, detect prioritized violations of laws and ordinances, and identify wanted vehicles, persons, and unusual conditions. + Maintains a visible presence to serve as a positive resource and actively develop relationships with community stakeholders to successfully implement initiatives to deter crime. + Responds to calls for assistance and emergency service and takes appropriate action; de-escalates situations as reasonable and appropriate; engages other necessary levels of response to ensure safety of community. + Coordinates and cooperates with Campus Safety and Security Command Staff in the preliminary and follow-up investigations of complaints, reported criminal offenses, and disruptions. + Conducts the investigation of incidents reported on the shift. + Coordinates preliminary investigative activities at a crime scene or significant or unusual event until the arrival of an investigative entity. + Interacts with university community and establishes a rapport with the surrounding communities. + Directs traffic and assists with crowd control. + Provides the public with safety information and conducts community related public safety programs. + Participates as instructed in specialized unit activities such as crime prevention, recertification instruction, criminal investigations, or special events. + Inspects and maintains assigned equipment and clothing. Operates and utilizes various types of law enforcement equipment such as self-defense tools. + Performs or assists in collection and preservation of evidence. + Conducts or assists with serving warrants and summonses. + Prepares or assists with cases for court, including testifying in court when necessary. + Collaborates with local and state law enforcement agencies when needed. + Performs office duties such as answering telephones, dispatching, issuance of parking permits and providing general information. + Maintains visitor logs. + Performs related duties as assigned. **Minimum Qualifications:** + High School Diploma or GED. + Must be at least 20 ½ years of age. + Two years of service with a full-service law enforcement agency at the time of application. + Must have current MPCTC certification or have been MPCTC certified within the last two (2) years or- satisfy Comparative Compliance standards. Comparative Compliance Standards (for out-of-state applicants): + Minimum of 750 hours of acceptable entrance-level police academy training (not including firearms, field training, or in-service training) to meet COMAR and MPCTC requirements. + Must currently be in good standing with a full-service law enforcement agency or have retired in good standing within 2 years of application. + Comparative Compliance applicants must provide the academy curriculum that was completed with the total number of hours and provide a graduation certificate including successful completion of the academy. Conditions of Employment: Satisfactory completion of a Maryland Police Training Commission recognized or approved Police Academy Training program and successful completion of a Police Field Training program. Employees in this job class may be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Employees in this job classification will serve a one-year probationary period after successful completion of the Maryland Police Training Standards Commission (MPTSC) training academy, field training, and all other requirements as defined by MPTSC for certification and/or recertification as MARYLAND LAW ENFORCEMENT. OTHER: Certification as a sworn Police Officer recognized by the Maryland Police Training Commission or other state through the Comparative Compliance Training for lateral candidates. This is an abbreviated entrance-level program designed for previously certified Maryland police officers who have been separated from law enforcement between 3 and 5 years, and non-Maryland officers who completed an acceptable entrance-level academy in another state or through the federal government as approved by the Maryland Police Training Commission. OTHER: Clery act designated job as campus security authorities (CSA) member and will comply with Clery Act requirements. Requirements: + Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent legal resident of the United States who: (i) Is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Armed Forces; and (ii) Has submitted an application for United States citizenship that is pending approval; and (2) Submit documents to the hiring law enforcement agency that support a claim of: (a) Citizenship; or (b) Permanent legal residency and proof of a pending application for United States citizenship. **Applicant must provide official proof of separation from the military in good standing with an honorable discharge prior to being extended a conditional offer of employment. + Must not have been convicted of a felony. + Must demonstrate physical ability to perform job. + Must work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, on-call, and as needed. + Must possess and maintain a Valid Driver's License. + Successfully pass written exam and oral interview. + *If applicant has previous law enforcement experience, has no record of serious or repeated disciplinary actions or citizen complaints. Lateral candidates must have at least two (2) years of service with a full-service law enforcement agency. * Finalists will be required to complete a comprehensive background check, including medical exam, drug test, polygraph, and psychological evaluation. **Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. + Knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and methods. + Knowledge of related federal, state and municipal criminal laws. + Ability to interpret and apply laws, policies and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the college community including students, faculty, staff, and administrators in a multicultural environment and the surrounding communities. + Ability to operate a police car, police radio and other equipment or weapons as required (i.e. side handle baton, handcuffs, first aid equipment, etc.). + Ability to work effectively under pressure. + Ability to quickly analyze complex, sensitive and/or hazardous situations and issues and quickly devise solutions and action plans. + Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions. + Ability to function with a community-oriented value-based philosophy. + Skill in working in a multi-cultural environment. **Work Environment:** This position regularly works both indoors and outdoors. The position may also work under exposure to hazardous physical activities; works in all types of weather conditions and at all times of day; and interacts with individuals under physical and/or emotional stress. Duties may require the operation of a motor vehicle. The position may be subject to call-in during emergencies and staffing shortages and may work a rotating shift, holidays and weekends. The work environment is highly diverse and demands a high level of cultural competence in interpersonal communications and interactions. **Physical Demands:** Duties require physical health, strength, agility and stamina. The work may entail sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, crawling, kneeling, climbing and lifting and transporting both objects and persons. Work requires eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, near vision acuity, and the ability to see and read printed material and computer screens. Duties involve oral, written, electronic and telephonic communication. **ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION INCENTIVES** **CERTIFICATION INCENTVE: $15,000 INCREASE TO BASE SALARY** FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF MARYLAND POLICE TRANING STANDARDS (MPTSC) TRAINING, FIELD TRAINING AND ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS AS DEFINED BY MPTSC FOR RECERTIFICATION OF CURRENT MARLAND LAW ENFORCMENT CERTIFICATION. **CITY RESIDENCY:** **20% INCREASE** OVER BASE SALARY FOR BALTIMORE CITY RESIDENTS. NON-COMPETITIVE CAREER PATHWAY THROUGH POLICE OFFICER III. ANNUAL STEP INCREASES. Working Title: Lateral JHPD Police Officer Starting Salary: **$70,000** Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Shift -Work - 12-hour shifts Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Location: JHU Homewood, Peabody and East Baltimore Department name: 10001513-VP for Public Safety Office of Personnel area: University Administration Please be aware that our employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of our pre-employment process, including criminal background, education, employment, and reference checks. This will require you and your references to answer questions regarding substantiated findings of serious misconduct. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function. Johns Hopkins mandates COVID-19 vaccination and booster and influenza vaccine as applicable. Exceptions to both the COVID-19 vaccine and booster requirement and the flu vaccine requirement may be provided under certain circumstances. _Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The University promotes Affirmative Action for minorities, women, individuals who are disabled, and veterans. Johns Hopkins University is a drug-free, smoke-free workplace._ _Learn more:_ _********************************************************************************************************* Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $15k-70k yearly 42d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff (Laterals) - Sheriff's Office

    Howard County (Md 2.9company rating

    Police officer job in Columbia, MD

    STARTING SALARY: $60,757 Annually ($29.21 Hourly) Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan community. Howard County Government: Howard County Government is a leader in innovation, best practices and sustainability. It is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live and work in the country. In 2025, Howard County Government received a record-breaking 83 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) - the most awards in the state of Maryland, and the fifth highest in the nation, as compared to more than 3000 counties. NACo Achievement Awards are the premier national honor to recognize innovative and transformative programs that provide new services for county residents, improve existing programs, upgrade working conditions, and enhance citizen participation and public policy making. What are we looking for? We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our team and contribute to excellence in Howard County operations. What you'll like most about working at Howard County Government: * We are committed to workplace excellence in every area of County government. * We have a highly talented, diverse, and inclusive workplace. Your input will not only be heard, but it will be encouraged! * We offer competitive compensation and great benefits including medical, retirement, and wellness programs. * As a member of the Howard County Government team, you'll be helping drive our culture and directly impact what makes us an amazing place to work. Continuous Applications accepted for Howard County Deputy Sheriff Laterals * Must be Maryland Certified Officers* POSITION DESCRIPTION: Deputy Sheriffs are law enforcement officers, recognized in the State of Maryland, and have state wide powers when dealing with certain issues. Howard County Deputies provide many duties in this County. CLASS DESCRIPTION: Performs technical level sheriff operations work under general supervision from a technical superior. Work includes serving civil and criminal papers; maintaining court room security; and maintaining security of and transporting prisoners. An employee in this class will serve a 12-month probationary period. Include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Processes and serves civil and criminal summons, from in and out of State Service of domestic violence related protective orders Service of emergency petitions for mental health evaluations Transports prisoners as per court orders Preserves order during court sessions and maintains court security. Enforces all State and County laws. Levies and seizes property on judgment, and collects money and fees. Makes arrests on Warrants and civil body attachments. Works with various Local, State, and Federal officers in cooperative law enforcement efforts. Provides court ordered protection. Participate on extraditions out of State with respect to prisoner transportation. Maintain valid driver's license Issue Maryland State Citations as required Issue Howard County Parking Citations This job has no supervisory responsibilities Shift work, which includes weekends and holidays, is required. Deputies may be required to remain in court for the duration of the daily proceedings resulting in irregular duty hours. Deputies on occasion may be required to travel to other states and stay overnight in extradition cases. Deputies are fully constituted peace officers and are responsible for taking law enforcement action. The position is subject to an "on-call" status The position is an "essential employee position" and subject to work weekends, evenings, nights and holidays. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. High School Diploma or GED. PREFERRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of law enforcement practices, court procedures, and process serving regulations. Knowledge of Civil process procedures Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal laws. Ability to use issued/approved firearms Ability to prepare records and reports. Ability to understand and carry out oral and/or written directions. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. LANGUAGE SKILLS, MATHEMATICAL SKILLS AND REASONING ABILITY: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Previous successful completion of entry level training as per Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission (MPCTC). Class C Maryland Driver's License or equivalent issued by state of residence.
    $60.8k yearly 10d ago
  • Police Officer

    Penn State University

    Police officer job in Parkesburg, PA

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. POSITION SPECIFICS The Penn State University Police and Public Safety Department is responsible for protecting and serving more than 100,000 students, employees as well as visitors at 22 campuses located throughout Pennsylvania. We are a cohesive and centralized department with sworn police officers who have full law enforcement authority serving the 22 campuses with our headquarters being located at University Park. We are searching for Act 120 Certified (*) Police Officers to join our team who hold the values of integrity, respect, responsibility, discovery, excellence, and community. All interested candidates must apply to this posting to be considered for an opportunity when a position becomes available at one of the Penn State campuses. Candidates advancing through the recruitment process will be provided an opportunity to select which campus location or locations they have interest in obtaining employment. Police officers are responsible for carrying out the functions of protection of life and property, preservation of peace and good order of the community, enhancement of positive community engagement initiatives, enforcement of laws and University policies/procedures, public safety, investigative work, and other related duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for the prevention of illegal, unsafe, or undesirable activity and regulatory violations through patrol, education, inspection, and the deterrent effect of enforcement. Police officers will also be expected to enforce National, Federal, State, and local laws, as well as University regulations, through investigation, apprehension, and prosecution of violators. Successful candidates will possess: * Skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement and the University with courteous, devoted, and ethical service * Capacity to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies * Ability to provide effective, honest, and credible testimony at court hearings * Outstanding customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent analytical, judgment, ethical decision-making, and organizational skills * Ability to work with a wide variety of diverse cultures and backgrounds * Respect for the constitutional rights of all people to liberty, equality, and justice * Capability to uphold an excellent standard of conduct at all times, abiding by laws, regulations and policies The position of police officer minimally requires a high school diploma or equivalent and up to one year of relevant experience. (*) Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) Act 120 Certification is required for employment. Candidates must be currently Act 120 certified; currently enrolled in a Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 police academy; or have the ability to obtain Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 certification during the hiring process (this applies to out of state waiver and reinstatement applicants). Knowledge on the use of information technology, software applications, surveillance equipment, social media, and communications (digital and conventional) in conducting investigations is highly desired. This position requires: * Successful Background Investigation * Successful BPAD scenario-based evaluation * U.S. Citizenship * Must be at least 21 years of age on or before start date * Fingerprint background check * Successful completion of all MPOETC requirements if not currently certified or eligible for certification * PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check * Operation of a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties - a valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required * Successful completion of a credit history check Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. Starting contractual base salary is $67,350.40. Annual rate changes and service time increases as applicable. The current contract expires June 30, 2028. To find out more about us: Campus Information COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by The Penn State University Police Officers Association (PSUPOA). More information can be found here: Labor & Employee Relations Click on Union Agreements and select the applicable Agreement. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens. SALARY & BENEFITS For details on starting salary and progression, please see the above collective bargaining agreement. Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines
    $67.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    New Castle County, de

    Police officer job in Bear, DE

    In accordance with the Merit System Rules and Regulations, an eligible list, which will be valid for a one-year period and which will be used to fill vacancies during that period, is being established for this classification. Applicants on the eligible list will be certified in accordance with the Merit System and appropriate union contracts. Candidates may submit online employment applications using the NEOGOV online application system available at ********************************************* EXAMINATION PROCESS: The examination process for this posting may include an evaluation of training and experience, a written examination, a computerized exam, an oral board interview examination, a performance examination or any combination of the above in order to qualify applicants for placement on the eligible list. The eligible list will be used to fill vacancies that occur within the next year. The appropriate number of names on the eligible list as prescribed by Merit System Section 26.03.505 will be certified to the hiring department for consideration to fill the vacant position(s). New employees are generally hired at the starting salary and may be eligible for merit increases each year upon receipt of a satisfactory performance evaluation, up to the maximum salary. New Castle County is an Equal Opportunity Employer GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs general duty police work in the protection of life and property throughout the County; prevents violation of statutes and ordinances; investigates and suppresses disturbances; investigates complaints; makes arrests and issues summonses when appropriate; does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class performs work consisting of varied police assignments. Usually, a Police Officer is assigned to a patrol platoon or other police unit and conducts investigations as directed by a superior officer; performs routine preliminary investigations and miscellaneous duties performed in accordance with departmental rules and regulations, directives and Delaware law. This employee is required to exercise initiative and discretion when faced with emergency conditions. EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative only) * Enforces State laws and County regulations; * Patrols an assigned area during a specific period in motorized police equipment; * Checks doors and windows and examines premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect suspicious conditions; * Subdues combatants and arrests dangerous criminals; * Investigates suspicious conditions and complaints and makes arrests of persons who violate laws and ordinances; * Accompanies prisoners to headquarters, jail, or court and appears in court as arresting officer; * Directs traffic and either arrests or gives violation tickets to those who break traffic laws; * Attends fires or accidents in assigned area as directed, giving all possible assistance and preparing necessary reports from investigations made; * Maintains order in crowds and attends parades and other public gatherings; * Watches for stolen cars and wanted or missing persons; * Makes investigations and enforces County and State laws pertaining to juvenile offenders; * Gives advice on laws and ordinances and general information to the public; * Operates radio patrol car or patrol wagon as required; * Operates radar unit for traffic control; * Serves subpoenas and executes warrants issued by the courts of New Castle County; * Provides escort service for public dignitaries, funerals, oversize vehicles, and explosive vehicles; * Transports prisoners to specified destinations; * Assists motorists whose vehicles are broken down or stranded; * Acts for Police Sergeant in his or her absence as directed; * Makes special investigations as directed in plain clothes; * Promotes an ongoing attitude of dedication to excellent public service and ensures that external and internal customers are provided with the highest quality of service; * Operates a personal computer and other related equipment in the course of the work. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good social and general intelligence; good powers of observation and memory; good judgment; good knowledge of first-aid methods; skill in the use of firearms; demonstrated proficiency to safely operate a vehicle on the road in emergency situations at high speed and under normal conditions; ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions; ability to give chase, apprehend and perform arresting duties; ability to communicate courteously and effectively, both verbally and in writing; possess excellent moral character, strength and physical fitness. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Twenty one (21) years of age upon successful completion of New Castle County police academy training and one of the following by the date of the written examination: possession of an Associate's Degree or at least sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited college or university; * or at least two (2) cumulative years of active military service in the Armed Services of the United States with an honorable discharge and thirty (30) credit hours from an accredited college or university; * or at least four (4) cumulative years of active military service with the Armed Services of the United States with an honorable discharge; * or a current Delaware Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission certified police officer with four (4) years full-time police experience; * or a current out-of-state police certification with two (2) years full-time police experience and thirty (30) credit hours from an accredited college or university; * or five (5) consecutive years of progressively responsible work experience that demonstrates the applicant's ability to meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Weight should be proportionate to height; successful completion of a fitness evaluation, Class 1a physical examination, psychological examination and background investigation; acuity of vision of not more than 20/200 corrected to 20/20 in each eye; the ability to distinguish between the colors of red, green, and amber with no pathology of the eyes and acceptable depth perception; possession of a valid Delaware Class D driver's license or its equivalent; successful completion of police academy training within one year of employment; must be a United States citizen. If naturalized, at least five (5) years of documented proof of U.S. residency. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: Applicants who possess a minimum of thirty (30) credit hours from an accredited college or university will be given preference over applicants who only possess five (5) years of work experience.Meaghan McPherson Human Resources Technician *********************************
    $42k-58k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Police Officer

    Coatesville PD Careers

    Police officer job in Coatesville, PA

    Police Officers safeguard the lives and property of Coatesville's residents while fostering public trust through proactive, community -oriented policing. Duties include routine patrol, emergency response, preliminary and follow -up investigations, traffic enforcement, report writing, courtroom testimony, and participation in outreach initiatives such as youth mentorship and safety workshops. Officers work 10 - or 12 -hour shifts that rotate to ensure 24/7 coverage. Patrol assigned districts by foot and vehicle, responding to emergency and non -emergency calls. Investigate crimes, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports. Enforce traffic laws; conduct crash investigations and DUI enforcement. Testify in criminal and traffic court proceedings. Engage in community programs-Shop with a Cop, SafeRide car -seat clinics, Coffee with the Chief-to strengthen police -community relations. Operate and maintain department -issued equipment, including body -worn cameras, in -car computers, and radar/LIDAR units. Maintain physical readiness and complete in -service training as required by MPOETC. Requirements U.S. citizen, at least 21 years old at time of appointment (testing may begin at 18). High -school diploma or GED; college coursework in criminal justice preferred. Valid Pennsylvania driver's license. Ability to establish residency within 35 miles of Coatesville within six months of hire. Free of disqualifying criminal convictions and domestic -violence prohibitions. Successful completion of written exam, physical -agility test (MPOETC standards), oral board, background investigation, polygraph, medical, psychological, and drug screening. Act 120 certification or willingness to attend a City -funded police academy. Preferred Attributes Prior military, public -safety, criminal justice, or community -service experience. Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated conflict -resolution ability. Proficiency with basic computer applications and report -writing. Benefits Competitive Pay: Salary progression to top patrol rate in defined steps; voluntary overtime at 1.5× pay. Pension & Savings: City -funded defined -benefit pension plus optional 457(b) plan. Health Coverage: Low -premium medical, dental, and vision for officer and family. Paid Leave: 13 holidays, vacation accrual based on service time, separate sick bank, and two personal days. Career Progression: Clear promotion ladder (Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain) and lateral specialties-K -9, Investigations, Crisis Negotiation, Traffic Safety. Tuition & Training: 100 % academy sponsorship for recruits, annual in -service training, and up to $3,000/year tuition reimbursement. Uniform & Equipment: Fully issued duty gear, body armor, sidearm, and annual uniform allowance. Wellness Support: On -site fitness room, employee assistance program, and paid parental leave. Community -Service Release Time: Up to 16 paid hours per year for approved volunteer activities.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

    Customs and Border Protection

    Police officer job in York, PA

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest , select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 7d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - McDaniel College

    McDaniel College 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Westminster, MD

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible to the Director of Campus Safety through the command structure for the protection of life and property on the McDaniel College campus. Officers work variable shifts and are expected to be available for occasional overtime, and holiday work. Additional training occurring both on and off campus will be assigned. Officers are expected to develop familiarity with additional areas of personal interest/expertise needed and assigned by the Department. Officers may conduct programming or represent the Department to the larger community by staffing information tables, making presentations, and participating in external collaborations to include mutual operations and patrols with other law enforcement and public safety agencies. The criticality of error in this position is very high and all tasks must be completed with precision. This position is a non-sworn uniform classification. At the discretion of the Chief/Director, the successful candidate will be expected to have the ability to train over a one-year period and successfully transition to a sworn campus police Private First Class (PFC). This is a safety sensitive position and participation in the college's random drug program is required. Specific Responsibilities A. Provide patrols throughout campus noting and/or documenting safety hazards, rule infractions, law violations, and suspicious activities. * Make assigned rounds, by foot, bicycle, or motor, of all campus areas (interior and exterior), or be stationed at fixed posts, ensuring hazards such as: fire, flood, intruder, injury, safety code violations, maintenance issues, etc. are noted and corrected, and laws or rules are being obeyed. * Provide information to campus community and visitors. * Be visible and available for assistance. Wear the assigned uniform. * Maintain current working knowledge of Maryland Criminal Law & traffic laws related to non-moving violations. B. Answer calls for service (emergency and routine), providing service within the scope of training and ability, and referring those without to appropriate college and governmental services. * Provide emergency services the campus community within realm of training. * Contact appropriate college and governmental agencies when unable to provide emergency services. * Prioritize assignments consistent with accepted protocols and information provided. * Document information necessary to allow for appropriate follow up in the appropriate manner. * Provide routine services including but not limited to access request, life safety inspections, etc. * Provide educational programming in an assigned area as directed. C. Perform dispatch and clerical duties to continue department operations. * Refer to Dispatcher job description. D. Perform other duties related to the efficient function of the Department or the College. * Perform additional duties assigned based on individual interest and experience. * Work rotating shifts with varying days off per week, including but not limited to overtime assignments and holidays. * Designated as a "mandatory reporter," otherwise known as a Campus Security Authority, requiring individuals to report any information about crime(s) to their direct supervisor on shift immediately. * Seek to maximize the Department as a College resource and service organization. * Perform tasks necessary to satisfy the mission of the Department not specified above. E. Fulfill Campus Security Authority Responsibilities * Designated as a "mandatory reporter," otherwise known as a Campus Security Authority, to report any information about potential, active or previously occurring crime(s) on campus as defined through federal regulation to the Department of Campus Safety immediately upon learning about them. Requirements: Qualifications & Experience * High School diploma required. * 1 year in law enforcement/security department (college law enforcement preferred) or emergency service agency. Additional education may be substituted for experience. * Ability to self-start and self-supervise daily tasks and to work under stress necessary. * Exceptional communications skills both written and oral are required. * Must be able to maintain a departmentally approved First Aid/CPR/AED certification. * Must have and maintain a valid Class C driver's license with two or less points. * Must be able to remain eligible to attain a Special Police Commission after two years of service. * Must be able to wear a respirator (i.e., N95), with required medical evaluation and annual fit testing. Information Security Role: Data User * Follow the policies and procedures established by the appropriate Data Stewards. * Comply with federal and state laws and regulations as well as college policies, procedures, and standards associated with the college computing resources and institutional data used. * Use institutional data only as required for the conduct of college business within the scope of employment. * Implement safeguards prescribed by appropriate Data Stewards for Limited Access and Restricted Data. * Ensure the appropriateness, accuracy, and timeliness of institutional data used for the conduct of college business. * Report any unauthorized access, data misuse, or data quality issues to the appropriate Data Steward for remediation. * Accept and complete the confidentiality statement yearly if access includes Restricted data. * Report any suspected data breach to the CIO and the IT Help Desk as soon as possible. Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be exposed to Potential Infectious Materials or Hazardous Materials in the delivery of Campus Safety services such as: first aid, order maintenance, etc. Examples of these substances include blood, bodily fluids, "OC" spray, etc. Physical Abilities The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: * Ability to run, jump, squat, kneel, minimally dead-lift 50 lbs., drag a least 150 lbs. * Vision and hearing within normal limits necessary for completing essential job tasks. * Ability to work in noise, heat, cold, odors, dirt, outdoor temperatures, snow, steam, and emergency situations. * Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50lbs without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching above the head, the waist, and below the knees. Must be able to bend at the knees. * Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. * Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods of time to complete job activities. * Ability to stand a minimum of 6 hours during the workday. Additional Information: McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics. Application Instructions: Completed applications must include a cover letter addressing position qualifications and related experience, resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will be open until filled. Please click the Apply Now button below to begin your application.
    $36k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
  • PT Campus Safety

    Goucher College 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Baltimore, MD

    The Campus Safety Officer serves as the first point of contact for community members and visitors accessing Goucher's campus. The Campus Safety Officer is responsible for maintaining safety and security on Goucher's campus, primarily through access control. Employees will be assigned to evening, night, or rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends. They may also be called in for overtime as needed. Officers must be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions and be available for duty at all hours to ensure the continuous operation of the agency. Additional responsibilities include managing security at high-profile and campus-wide events, ensuring attendee safety, coordinating with event staff, and monitoring activities. Officers may also be tasked with building watch, overseeing access control, crowd management, and addressing security concerns during events. Essential Job Functions: * 30 % A. Greet and assist guests and visitors entering the campus, providing friendly and informative assistance. Monitor and enforce access control procedures to ensure only authorized personnel and visitors enter the premises. At specified times, log all visitors entering and leaving the campus, accurately recording necessary details. * 30 % B. Maintain a vigilant presence, continuously observing surroundings and promptly addressing any security concerns or breaches. Monitor CCTV systems to oversee campus activities, traffic and identify any suspicious behavior or incidents. * 15 % C. Communicate effectively via radio with security team members and relevant personnel to coordinate responses and share information. Communicate and maintain good relationships with faculty, staff, students, other law enforcement agencies and public officials. * 10 % D. Check emails and other communication channels regularly to stay updated on campus events, security alerts, and operational changes. * 5 % E. Prepare and submit detailed reports on incidents, property damage and any security-related matters as required. * 5% F. Support student worker program by training and working alongside individuals for events and activities. This position will work Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Job Category: Staff Pay Range: $18.00-$21.00 Application Instructions: Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit the following application materials: * Cover Letter * Resume * 3 references Goucher College is an Equal Opportunity Employer Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the USA. No Visa sponsorship is offered for this position. Goucher College is committed to increasing the equity of our community and seeks applicants dedicated to applying principles of equity and inclusion in all areas of the campus community.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • NSA Police / Law Enforcement Officer - Entry to Experienced Level (Maryland)

    National Security Agency 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Responsibilities National Security Agency's Police Officers provide armed and uniformed security, force protection, and law enforcement functions in support of NSA's mission, assets, personnel, and facilities headquartered in and around Fort Meade. The NSA Police Force is an integral part of the NSA Security and Counterintelligence organization, which provides NSA worldwide counterintelligence, personnel, and facilities security support. Primary Responsibilities: * Counterterrorism & Force Protection * Pedestrian and vehicular access control * Response and mitigation of security, medical, and fire emergencies * Critical incident management * Enforcement of laws and regulations relative to the protection of NSA assets * Vehicle, facility, and material security inspections * Firearms training and range management * Patrol of NSA property Job Summary The National Security Agency (NSA) has a current and ongoing requirement for personnel to serve as Full-time officers with the NSA Police. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for these exciting and highly dynamic positions offering unlimited career growth, exceptional training, and the opportunity to serve your country as an employee of one of the most unique and respected Agencies in the Federal government. Qualifications The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. For experienced levels, a degree in any field is acceptable. Military training must be at least 18 semester hours of training in security disciplines (for example, force protection, anti-terrorism, physical security, crime prevention). Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: law enforcement, or experience in any discipline within security (personnel or physical) or counterintelligence. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. If not counted toward education, military experience may count for up to two years of relevant experience. ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL Entry is with a high school diploma or GED and no experience. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. FULL PERFORMANCE Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, or military training plus 2 years of relevant experience. SENIOR Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or military training plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Competencies * Enforce federal and state laws and applicable regulations * Respond to and investigate incidents * Validate badges to determine if individuals are authorized access to controlled areas * Operate and maintain proficiency with weapons * Patrol agency compounds, facilities, and perimeters to detect and deter potential unlawful acts, security breaches, or dangerous situations * Secure dangerous areas * Subdue suspects while conducting investigative detentions and/or arrests * Stand, walk, or kneel for long periods * Perform tasks that involve repetitive motions of the fingers, hands, arms, feet, legs, or other body parts * Perform physical activities outdoors under all weather conditions * Perform physically strenuous activities when responding to emergencies * Maintain endurance and agility in accordance with current regulations in order to perform specific job requirements * Drive vehicles, such as cars, vans, or trucks to transport cargo or passengers * Operate a motor vehicle under high speeds or high risk conditions * Follow safety and security procedures and practices when operating machinery, vehicles, or equipment Only the highest caliber individuals qualify for these selected positions. At a minimum, applicants must meet the following qualifications: * Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. * Unquestionable loyalty to the United States and sound moral character as established by a comprehensive Federal Special Background Investigation (to include a polygraph). * Issues that could disqualify an applicant from consideration include, but are not limited to, whether the applicant has engaged in serious criminal activity, recent illegal drug use, a history of adverse employment actions to include absenteeism and termination, or significant credit problems such as recent bankruptcies. * This position requires the carrying of an Agency-issued firearm. The Gun Control Act of 1968, as amended, and applicable implementing regulations prohibit the NSA from issuing a firearm or ammunition to anyone who has a record of having been convicted of a crime involving domestic violence. Applicants who have been convicted of such a crime are not eligible to be considered for this position. * At least 21 years of age. * Excellent physical condition. * Must meet DoD vision standards for law enforcement occupations. * Must meet DoD hearing standards for law enforcement occupations. * Must be willing to work outdoors, shift-work, weekends, holidays, and overtime, under strenuous and potentially dangerous conditions. * Possess a valid state driver's license. * Entry is with a high school diploma or GED and no experience. * Experience working with basic office resources (e.g., e-mail, web browsers, word processors, and presentation graphics), working in security, law enforcement, and/or military service is desired. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. DoD Post Certification, CPR, and AED is preferred. APPLICATION INFORMATION Applicants selected for further processing will be scheduled for the National Police Officer Selection Test (POST), NSA Police Physical Ability Test (PAT) and an Operational Interview. The PAT is included as part of the applicant process as it is a required element of the training. The PAT consists of: * 19 Push-Ups within 2 minutes * 1.5 mile run within 17 minutes and 30 seconds Applicants who successfully complete the initial testing may be extended a conditional offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of security and medical screenings, as follows: * Medical/psychological screening by NSA medical staff * Full field background investigation and polygraph testing Applicants selected for the position will have to successfully complete: * A Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation (FLETA) accredited basic academy program This training provides a rigorous, physically and academically challenging battery of courses/instruction in law enforcement skills/techniques, which includes classroom instruction with written examinations, graded practical exercises, firearms instruction, and a PAT. This training may be waived for candidates who have previously successfully completed a FLETA, CALEA or State P.O.S.T. accredited basic academy program, and can produce the course curriculum, transcript, and official certificate of completion. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Pay: Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position. Salary Range: $58,786 - $133,142 (Entry/Developmental, Full Performance, Senior) Salary range varies by location, work level, and relevant experience to the position. Training will be provided based on the selectee's needs and experience. Benefits: NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package. Work Schedule: Applicants should be aware this position supports 24/7 Operations; resulting in shift work, weekend duty, overtime, holiday pay, and night differential. Additional Items provided to Officers: 1) Uniforms, equipment, and laundering at no cost 2) Performance based rank and salary promotions 3) Opportunities to apply for Specialized Units: * Emergency Response Team * Asymmetric Threat Response Unit * Drug Recognition Expert * Crisis Intervention Team * Policy and Compliance * Technical Services Unit * Weapons of Mass Destruction * K-9 Unit * Dispatch * Mountain Bike Patrol * Training Unit Instructions * Executive Protection Unit DCIPS Trial Period: If selected for this position, you will be required to serve a two-year DCIPS trial period, unless you are a veterans' preference-eligible employee, in which case you are required to serve a one-year trial period. This trial period runs concurrently with your commitment to the position, if applicable. Before finalizing your appointment at the conclusion of your trial period, NSA will determine whether your continued employment advances the public interest. This decision will be based on factors such as your performance and conduct; the Agency's needs and interests; whether your continued employment would advance the Agency's organizational goals; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. If you do not receive certification for continued employment, you should receive written notice prior to the end of your trial period that your employment will be terminated and the effective date of such termination. How to apply The following four narrative questions provide an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot. (Please attach in application) 1. How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? Provide a concrete example from professional, academic, or personal experience. 2. In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? Provide specific examples where you improved processes, reduced costs, or improved outcomes. 3. How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? Identify one or two relevant Executive Orders or policy initiatives that are significant to you, and explain how you would help implement them if hired. 4. How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? Provide one or two specific examples, and explain how those qualities would enable you to serve effectively in this position. Apply soonest, as job postings can close earlier than stated end dates due to changes in requirements. It is important to review and note the minimum qualifications, as only those applicants who meet the required qualifications will be contacted to continue the employment process. Please populate the resume tool to showcase any relevant work experience and education related to the position and answer any applicable screening questions. Information collected will be used to determine eligibility, and failure to provide accurate information may result in disqualification for this position. A confirmation email will be sent after submission of the first application and also after any future updates to submitted applications. Due to time sensitive communications regarding applications, please ensure your spam filters are configured to accept email from noreply@intelligencecareers.gov. For job vacancies that include stated testing requirements, also include the following: @uwe.nsa.gov, @nsa.gov, and @pearson.com U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. NSA is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process where appropriate. DCIPS Disclaimer VETERANS AND TRANSITIONING SERVICE MEMBERS Thank you for your service! The National Security Agency (NSA) is part of the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). All positions at NSA are in the Excepted Service under Title 10, United States Codes (U.S.C.), Section 1601 appointment authority. Veterans' Preference In accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, "DoD Civilian Personnel Management System: Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System Employment and Placement," NSA applies veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5, U.S.C., to eligible candidates. If you are claiming veterans' preference, you are required to provide acceptable documentation of your preference eligibility upon application. Acceptable documentation includes: * DD-214: "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," which shows dates of service and discharge under honorable conditions (Copy 4); OR * Certification of Service: A written document on letterhead from the appropriate branch of the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The certification should include the military service dates, including the expected discharge or release date; AND * Standard Form 15 (SF-15) Application for 10-point Veteran Preference (******************************************** If you are claiming a service-connected disability of 30 percent or more, the documentation you provide must specifically demonstrate this level of disability; AND * VA Letter of Disability (for 10pt and Sole Survivorship rating) You may obtain a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs reflecting your level of disability for preference eligibility by visiting a VA Regional Office, contacting a VA call center, or online (******************************* Failure to provide sufficient documentation of veterans' preference eligibility may preclude NSA from identifying you as a preference eligible candidate during the hiring selection process.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Maryland Masonic Homes 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Cockeysville, MD

    Maryland Masonic Homes located in Cockeysville, Maryland has an immediate opportunity for Full-time Campus Safety Officer (CSO). Ideal candidates should have 1-3 years experience in the Security field and nursing home experience is a plus. This position will be responsible for following security processes and procedures. This position will report directly to the Campus Safety Manager or his designee. Hours for these positions are as follows: Full-time Afternoon Shift 2:30p-11:00p this position will work every other week-end. If you looking for an rewarding and exciting career opportunity Maryland Masonic Homes is the employer of choice. We are a team orientated campus that provides passionate care to our residents and patients through our culinary achievements. Salary range starting is: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour. Full benefit package is available for this position including health, vision, dental, generous paid time off, and 401(k) with company match. Must have a valid clear Maryland Drivers License. Come join our exciting team and submit your resume today.
    $18-20 hourly 22d ago
  • Security Escort - DoD Secret Clearance

    A.C. Coy 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Linthicum, MD

    Tier One Technologies is seeking a Security Escort to support operations inside Restricted Areas at the DoD Cyber Crime Center in Linthicum Heights, MD. This engagement is to provide unarmed, cleared security & escort services for the facilities. SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT. Must be a US Citizen and have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher. Shift: approximately 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM EST. Responsibilities Provide escort services for contracted and uncleared construction personnel to work area perimeter. Open the space, issue badges, and ensure accountability for the morning sign-in roster. Escort the onsite movement of contractors, vendors, and other visitors. Monitor activities in, near, and around secure government buildings. Ensure non-cleared personnel or visitors adhere to all designated non-secure areas. Exercise good judgement and caution, and immediately report all non-compliant and/or suspicious activity. Ensure the safeguarding of all classified locations, including monitoring the activities of construction personnel during the construction of secure buildings, potentially including Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF). Qualifications Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude, willingness to be punctual, start early and follow instructions. Must have previous escort or security experience in a Federal environment. Must be a US Citizen. Have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher.
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Constable | Public Safety | Full-Time | Newark & Wilmington Campus

    Union Hospital of Cecil County 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Newark, DE

    Job Details Christiana Care Health System is unique among the country's largest employers. As one of the most trusted and experienced health systems in the nation, we recruit the best and the brightest in order to expand the characteristics and skills of our workforce. With an impeccable national reputation of excellence, our hospitals are ranked among America's 50 Top Hospitals and among the country's Top 15 Teaching Hospitals and U.S. News just ranked Christiana Care No. 1 in Delaware. Leading the way are more than 13,000 employees who make us the largest private employer in Delaware and the 10th largest employer in the Philadelphia region. We are currently recruiting for a full-time Security Officer at our Christiana Hospital location. The hours the successful candidate will work either straight days or straight overnights including weekends/holidays as per a two week rotating schedule. The selected Officer will be responsible for patrolling our grounds in order to protect and maintain a safe and secure environment for our staff, patients and others that visit. The Officer will also conduct investigations related to incidents that occur on our property and respond to alarms, security incidents and enforce parking regulations. Requirements: Associates degree or higher - Criminal Justice or related field or equivalent formal Law Enforcement training. One year Law Enforcement or Public Safety experience. (Preferred) An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Current Driver's License Prior Law enforcement experience preferred which will allow applicant to meet State Constable requirements Candidate must maintain certifications in firearms, Taser, CPR accordance with departmental standards. Must be able to meet the requirements of Constable (State of Delaware): In accordance with Title 10, Chapter 27, and Section 2705 of the Delaware Code Responsibilities: Works closely with law enforcement agencies of jurisdiction Responsible to patrol campus facilities, providing visible security coverage during hours of operation Responds to calls for service for students, faculty, staff and visitors, as necessary Candidate will be responsible for incident/accident investigations and completing written reports in accordance with department policies Operates DELJIS, Report Executive Records Management System, Access Control Systems and other assigned technology Christiana Care Offers: Robust benefit package including full medical, dental and vision 403(b) with a company match Generous paid time off Tuition assistance for full time employees Hourly Pay Range: $18.19 - $26.37This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Post End Date Jul 4, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit *********************************************************
    $18.2-26.4 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Cleared Security Escort (GOVESC / MD)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Fort Meade, MD

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer (Non-Certified)

    Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in New Castle, DE

    PATROL OFFICER (NON-CERTIFIED) (New Castle, DE; Cape May, NJ; Lewes, DE) Recruit Salary: $66,037 (annualized) Completion of Academy Salary: $67,876 (annualized) FTO Completion Salary: $69,763 (annualized) The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department has a specific selection process for the position of non-certified police officer. Phase I of the selection process consists of four (4) elements: Written Exam, Physical Fitness Assessment, Oral Panel Interview, and the Police Administrator's Interview. All qualified applicants must successfully complete all four (4) elements of Phase I to be considered for Phase II. All applicants will be contacted regarding the next steps in the process and advised if they meet or do not meet the minimum requirements Successful candidates will attend a police academy. Typically, academies are conducted in the Spring and Fall. Please submit your application and resume as soon as possible. You may update your application up until the consideration date for the next available class. I. POSITION SUMMARY The general responsibilities of a Patrol Officer include responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Engage in interpersonal communications with the public and co-workers by promoting a professional and courteous environment * Participate with co-workers and supervisors in the advancement of the troop's goals and objectives * Complete assigned and self-initiated workloads * Required to efficiently analyze and organize information and evidence obtained during traffic and criminal investigations for prosecution purposes * Deliver emergency services to the public by responding to calls for service safely and promptly and by providing assistance to those in need * Protect the public, co-workers and themselves from harm and injury by following established safety and security practices and by correcting and/or reporting safety and/or security hazards or risks * Responsible for the entire arrest procedure including examining, handcuffing, conducting a field search and guarding the arrestee to prevent escape or suicide * Required to exercise discretion in the use of deadly and non-deadly force * Required to arraign a defendant, as well as testify in court * Able to make NCIC, DELJIS, SCIC and CAD inquiries and conduct a full traffic collision investigation (i.e., interview witnesses, sketch and measure collision scenes, determine contributing factors and identify violations, etc.) * Enforce motor vehicle laws * Must possess the physical ability necessary to engage in physical confrontations using offensive and defensive tactics to subdue combative subjects * Normally required to work a 12-hour rotating shift and adapt to irregular working conditions * Required to write different types of reports, including traffic reports, summonses and arrest reports * Able to identify public utility problems and report other road hazards * Assist motorists in need of assistance or to perform traffic direction and control * Utilize a variety of equipment in the performance of their job duties, including an automobile, communications center equipment, baton, breath testing instrument, computer terminal, fire extinguisher, flashlight, handcuffs, portable radio, police car radio, radar/laser unit, semi-automatic pistol, shotgun, body armor and photographic equipment * May instruct suspects on the process to obtain an attorney, enforce court orders, respond to civil disputes, and testify in Family Court * Prepare search warrants, collect evidence, and inventory stolen property * May have to stand/walk continuously for more than one-half the work shift and walk on narrow, elevated surfaces * Prepare interdepartmental memorandums and daily operational reports, as well as maintain daily logs * Clean and inspect firearms and perform random equipment inspections * Provide superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and efficient manner III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Ability to acquire knowledge of laws and departmental rules/regulations/procedures, as well as other resource materials * Ability to acquire knowledge of weapon craft and ability to demonstrate usable knowledge of court decisions * Ability to acquire skill in the use of firearms, as well as non-lethal weapons * Ability to acquire driving skill in both emergency and non-emergency conditions * Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, cope with stressful situations and evaluate a situation, respond correctly and apply appropriate discretion and common sense * Ability to provide excellent customer service IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be a United States citizen * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR An Associate's degree, or at least sixty (60) college credit hours, and at least two (2) years of satisfactory employment indicating the maturity of the applicant; OR * Thirty (30) college credits, from an accredited college or university with two (2) years of active duty military service. * Minimum uncorrected vision not greater than 20/200 in each eye and correctable with lenses to 20/20 in each eye; able to distinguish between the colors of red, green and amber * Height and weight in proper proportion; must be in excellent cardiovascular physical condition V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES * Applicant must have a current valid driver's license and at least one (1) year of driving experience. An applicant with a prior driving suspension or revocation must have one (1) year of reinstatement in order to be eligible to apply. Any alcohol- related driving arrests and overall driving history will be subject to review. VI. CRIMINAL RECORD AND ACTIVITY * Any felony conviction is an automatic disqualification. Any criminal activity that would be considered a felony under Delaware law or the law of the state in which the activity occurred is a disqualification. Arrests resulting in conviction must be pardoned prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for an expungement on any past arrests not resulting in conviction. All arrests will be subject to evaluation. VII. DRUG USAGE * Use of any illegal drug two years prior to application, or any prior use of a hallucinogenic drug, will be an automatic disqualification. All other drug use, including illegally using prescribed drugs, is subject to review. VIII. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, a pre- employment physical, fitness testing, psychological testing, and a medical/criminal polygraph * Any uncertified candidate selected for hire will be required to attend and pass a formal police academy program * Qualified candidates will be required to take a written test. Further details will be provided. ************************ If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line application at ************* In addition, please attach a resume to the completed application. The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $22k-30k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a police officer earn in Bel Air, MD?

The average police officer in Bel Air, MD earns between $42,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

Average police officer salary in Bel Air, MD

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Police Officers in Bel Air, MD?

The biggest employers of Police Officers in Bel Air, MD are:
  1. Aberdeen Maryland
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