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  • Campus Safety Officer FT

    Ursinus College 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Collegeville, PA

    Ursinus College is seeking full-time Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) to work an assigned schedule which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. The successful candidate will be required to work special events, attend mandatory in-service training, and staff meetings, as well as be available for overtime when necessary. Ursinus College CSOs are non-sworn, unarmed employees tasked with patrolling the 170-acre campus to discourage criminal behavior and interact with all members of the college community to promote a sense of well-being and security and enhance the quality of life on the Ursinus College campus. Ursinus College CSOs are expected to be ambassadors for the college and provide exceptional customer service to all members of the college community. Successful candidates will not only show an aptitude for handling emergencies but also demonstrate interpersonal skills, professionalism, and a team-oriented mindset to serve the college community and create a safe environment for learning and growth. Determination of shift will be based on department needs and is subject to change with reasonable notice. Responsibilities Safeguard life and property, and interdiction of criminal activity through high visibility, vehicular, bike, and foot patrol on the campus Respond to non-emergency and emergency situations, including alarms, lockouts, medical and mental health crises, and crimes in progress and summon municipal Police, Fire, and EMS assistance when required Conduct initial investigations, collect witness statements, photograph scenes, and prepare and submit concise and comprehensive incident reports Regulate campus vehicular and pedestrian traffic to enhance safety and expedite flow. Enforce college parking regulations Identify, report, and resolve conditions and circumstances that are hazardous to people and property. Inspect buildings and properties for proper maintenance and working order Secure and unlock campus buildings in accordance with schedules and procedures Administer First Aid and CPR when necessary Provide escorts and shuttle transportation to members of the campus community as assigned Monitor surveillance camera system and perform dispatcher duties as part of normal duties Maintain confidentiality of information This position is a Campus Security Authority as designated under the Jeanne Clery Act of 1990 Requirements and Qualifications High School diploma or GED and good work history required Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and at least one year driving experience Ability to operate a motor vehicle at night and in poor weather conditions Proven computer literacy (Microsoft Office Word, Excel) Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills are required Must be capable of passing a background investigation including criminal records check Understanding of higher education setting and ability to work with persons of diverse cultures and backgrounds Physical Demands: Patrolling assigned areas during all types of weather conditions Ability to sit or stand for prolonged period, must also be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, kneel, lift and carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds Walk up and down stairs throughout the scheduled shift as required Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Ability to talk, hear, and walk without assistance Ability to report to work for assigned shift and perform required duties for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day up to a maximum of (16) hours per day Schedules consist of 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts Other Duties: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job. Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
    $42k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Trenton, NJ

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 3d ago
  • Community Resource Officer Patrol/Communications

    Swarthmore College 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Swarthmore, PA

    Apply now Job no: 495799 Work type: Full Time Swarthmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, whose mission combines academic rigor with social responsibility. Swarthmore has a strong institutional commitment to inclusive excellence and nondiscrimination in its educational program and employment practices and encourages candidates who will further advance the goal of fostering a diverse and inclusive community. As one of the nation's finest institutions of higher learning, Swarthmore College is global in outlook and draws students from around the nation and world. The 425‐acre campus is a designated arboretum, complete with gardens, rolling lawns, a creek, wooded hills, and hiking trails in the Crum Woods. Who We Are: Public Safety's mission is to provide a safe and secure learning, living, and working environment. The department endeavors to provide a prompt, professional presence while also instilling personal responsibility and accountability for the rules and regulations of the College and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We believe safety is a shared responsibility. We strive to meet and surpass our guiding principles that can be found here. The opportunity: The CRO is responsible for the safety and wellbeing of Swarthmore College students, campus property, community members, and visitors. The officer will be responsible for courteous and active engagement with the community. As an officer, you are the first responders to incidents involving the College and provide a service for routine and emergency calls to the College. You will conduct initial and follow-up investigations as needed and will respond to medical, fire, and intrusion alarm incidents. You will also need to be able to have clear communication, verbally and written, for making reports on incidents and investigations. In this role, you will also be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the multi-faceted Swarthmore College Communication Center, which will require multitasking by controlling incoming calls and management of outgoing calls to other campus departments. Officers will be responsible for courteously providing information and assistance via telephone, radio, or in person to faculty, staff, students, and visitors of the College. Officers will dispatch internal communications from the monitoring of CCTV, Access Control, from both fire and intrusion alarms, as well as key control of organizations' keys for campus use. Public Safety is a 24/7/365 operation requiring coordination of communication and/or responding to incidents under demanding emergency conditions, such as inclement weather, as an essential skill. Public Safety will also provide ongoing training in a variety of areas, such as CPR/First Aid/AED, Stop the Bleed, De-escalation, and Mental Health First Aid. Essential Responsibilities * Patrol the campus on foot, by motor vehicle, or bicycle to deter criminal and traffic violations, detect safety hazards, facilitate the safe movement of traffic, detect and investigate criminal activity, and provide general assistance to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Observe and report unsafe conditions, such as fire and safety hazards, lighting outages, and security violations. * Promptly respond to reported incidents and calls for service and take appropriate action in the context of the situation and within the guidelines contained in the department's Standard Operating Guidance and Field Training program. * Immediately respond to building fire alarms or to areas within buildings that are protected by intrusion, panic, sprinkler, or other assistance alarm equipment. * Immediately respond to fire and medical emergencies, investigate, and request fire/EMS department support as needed. * Document complete and accurate reports concerning incidents and calls for service, including the investigation and conducting of interviews to ensure thorough reports of criminal acts, vehicle, and pedestrian accidents, complaints from community members, injured persons, suspicious activity, etc * Consistently enforce campus traffic safety and parking violations. * Provide escorts and protection as assigned for students, employees, dignitaries, and movements of hazardous or highly valuable materials, and provide crowd control management duties at public events and direct motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic when large crowds attend special events, and other job-related duties as assigned. Who you are: * Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills to convey clear and concise information to management, the general public, staff, and students, such as giving directions, writing reports/incidents, explaining policy and procedures, and encouraging others to comply with requests. What you bring: Required Qualifications * High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three years of experience in the security, public safety, law enforcement, and communications field, preferably in a college or similar environment and/or experience in a busy office setting in a call-taking environment or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. * Valid Driver's License and ability to operate motorized vehicles. * Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills to convey clear and concise information to management, the general public, staff, and students, such as giving directions, writing reports/incidents, explaining policy and procedures, and encouraging others to comply with requests. Preferred Qualifications * College degree * PA Act 235 Certification or PA Act 120 Certification * De-escalation certification, mental health first aid certification * APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 certification Physical Demands * Must be able to: sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, climb, bend, stoop, and lift weights proportionate with the need to perform medical assistance; wear a uniform and equipment; and operate a motor vehicle. * Lifting, pulling, or pushing heavy objects up to 40 lbs. * Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking. * Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching. * Must be able to traverse all types of terrain, including up and down hills and on off-road uneven surfaces. * See objects in detail under various conditions (i.e., at night, up close, far away, and peripherally). Working Conditions * The position requires the Community Resource Officer to be exposed to environmental factors such as inclement weather, extreme heat and cold, and hazardous materials. * Based on College necessity, shift schedules changes may result and overtime may be required. * Required to be available to work during inclement weather or other emergency situations, even if the campus has otherwise canceled operations, in order to ensure continuous protection of the college community. What You Will Get: You'll work at one of the world's most renowned liberal arts Colleges, with incredible benefits, a stunning 420-acre campus, and a collaborative work environment. Join a team of passionate, creative people who work hard and have fun supporting the College students, faculty, and staff. We want to hear from you if you are excited about this role! For full consideration, submit applications with an uploaded resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the job has been filled. The pay for this position is $24.34 per hour, which represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Act 153 Clearance Required by Position This position may regularly interact with minors. Under Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law, (23 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§6301, et seq.) employees who have direct contact with minors are required to obtain the following background clearances prior to the start of employment: * Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH) through the Pennsylvania State Police * Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (PACA) through the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services * FBI Criminal History Background Check (FBI Fingerprint). MVR Clearance Required by Position Due to operating a College owned motor vehicle while performing essential job responsibilities for this position, a motor vehicle report (MVR) clearance is required prior to the start of employment. Preview our Benefits Flyer. We offer benefit plans starting at zero cost! Upon benefit eligibility, the College contributes 10% of an employee's salary to their retirement account. Employees are 100% vested in their accounts on the date participation begins. 2026 Swarthmore Benefits Guidebook Retirement Plans Tuition Grant Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Time Off (Staff) Holiday Schedule Swarthmore College is committed to creating a culture of respect and inclusion so that every member of our community feels a sense of belonging. We actively seek and welcome candidates with diverse perspectives and experiences, exceptional qualifications, and a demonstrable commitment to a more inclusive society and world. Swarthmore College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any identity or characteristic protected by law or College Policy.
    $24.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Trenton, NJ

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Trenton, NJ-08629
    $58k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    La Salle University Applicant Site 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Public Safety Officer I is responsible for the safety of University students, staff and faculty members, visitors, and the campus and property of the University. Officers engage in proactive patrol, respond to calls for service, provide security at designated posts, provide shuttle service and medical escort transportation, enforce University policies including parking policies, and document incidents occurring on campus and/or involving members of the La Salle Community. The Office of Public Safety is a 24 hour/day, 365 day/year operation. Public Safety Officers are considered essential personnel and are assigned to an eight hour shift. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED . A minimum of three (3) years of work experience, at least one (1) of which must be in a customer service or public-facing industry. Certain work experience gained in collegiate student worker and/or internship settings, if applicable, may count toward this requirement. Ability to become certified in CPR / AED /First Responder within 12 months of the start date. Demonstrated interpersonal skills including reliability, communication, the ability to actively listen, work on a team, receive feedback, and have professional and courteous interactions with a variety of constituents. Must be proficient in writing and speaking in the English language and have a demonstrated ability to successfully communicate clearly and effectively by phone, in writing, on a radio and face to face. Demonstrated computer skills including ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the capacity to learn other computer applications. Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle and be insured by the University. Must successfully pass a background screening including criminal history, driving history, reference checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug-screen. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or higher. Current PA Act 235 or 120 certification. Current CPR / AED /First Responder certification. Previous experience working in security on a college campus. Knowledge of the Clery Act.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officers - Union 8 - $32.04/hr.

    Delaware River Port Authority 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Camden, NJ

    will be posted from January 12, 2026 to January 30, 2026 by 4:00 pm. Please note: The Written Test is scheduled for Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (no make-up date) Please note: The Physical Agility Test is to be determined. The selected candidate will be eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus hire under the following conditions: 1. The selected candidate must pass all background checks (including any and all medical/drug, psychological testing and criminal background). 2. The initial $5,000 of the $10,000 signing bonus (taxable and all regular payroll taxes will be withheld) to be paid within one month from the date of hire; 3. The remaining $5,000 of the $10,000 signing bonus (taxable and all regular payroll taxes will be withheld) to be paid upon the successful completion of one year of employment at the DRPA. 4. The selected candidate must successfully complete the police academy training. If the candidate does not successfully complete the police academy training, any signing bonus paid must be repaid to the DRPA and will not be eligible for the final $5,000 payment. 5. The candidate must remain employed with the DRPA for three years from the completion of the required police academy training, otherwise, the entire $10,000 signing bonus must be repaid to the DRPA at the time of separation. In addition, if the selected candidate does not remain employed with the DRPA for three years from the completion of the required police academy training, the selected candidate must repay costs incurred by the DRPA for the candidate's attendance at the police academy. Please check your spam or clutter for any emails regarding this selection process. Position Purpose The Police Officer is responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, and safeguarding all Authority employees, customers, property, and assets, through preventative, protective, and enforcement efforts. The Police Officer is to take action to ensure a safe, convenient passageway is provided to all customers and employees. This position is potentially hazardous and dangerous. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The Authority will adhere to all applicable laws and regulations in assessing an employee's ability to carry out or otherwise meet the job requirements set forth herein in a satisfactory manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enforcement of both Pennsylvania and New Jersey motor vehicles, civil, criminal, local, state, federal and Authority policies, laws, ordinances, regulations, and guidelines. To patrol Authority property on foot or in a vehicle. Engage citizens for a lawful purpose, or to render assistance. Investigate and clear motor vehicle accidents from Authority property. Ensure removal of roadway debris, or obstacles. Engage in hazardous activity such as climbing bridges or tower structures, etc. to retrieve and secure potential suicide victims. Engage in a variety of miscellaneous assignments and unexpected emergencies as they arise. Strive to avoid engaging in negligent actions or conduct, which may cause criminal or civil liability, on behalf of the Authority. Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resorts to the use of hands and feet and other approved weapons in self-defense. Prepare investigative and additional reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations. Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informers. Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting a law enforcement patrol vehicle. This position requires a good driving record and a valid driver's license from the state wherein he/she resides. Must possess the willingness and ability to follow instructions from supervisors. This position is required to successfully complete state and federal mandated programs and refresher courses and also required to participate in reoccurring in-service training programs as ordered by the Police Chief. Must attain a qualifying score on a firearms' course twice a year. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure work environment by participating in required training, recognizing, and reporting hazards and suspicious activity, and using all required personal protective equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to all provisions of the DRPA/PATCO'S Substance Abuse Testing and Control Policy including random drug testing and periodic physical testing requirements. An applicant who has intentionally made a false statement or practiced or attempted to practice any deception or fraud in this application, in any examination, interview, or in securing eligibility for appointment may be rejected from the process. Any intentional misstatement of fact is the reason for disqualification from the selection process and may be punished by law. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Must have a demonstrated record of emotional stability, maturity, and a consistent ability to deal with the public and others in a calming, authoritative and non-confrontational manner. Must have knowledge of police procedures, criminal laws and the Authority's Rules and Regulations, and their application. Must have a demonstrated ability to accept oral and written directions, training, ideas, and concepts from supervisors and be able to clearly and effectively communicate the same to others both orally and in writing. Communicate effectively and coherently via radio and telephone. Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, when force may be used and to what degree. Proficiency in relevant personal computer software, such as word processing and spreadsheet applications. Must possess logical decision-making capability and skills. Ability to perform duties under pressure, and handle emergency situations. Possess positive public relations skills. Comply with the Authority's Standard Operating Procedures, local, state, federal and the Authority's Policies, regulations, and guidelines. Must present a neat appearance. Supervisory Responsibilities N/A Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Not less than 21 nor more than 37 years of age at the date of hire. Must have a valid Driver's License in the state of residence. Must take and successfully pass a written examination. Must take and successfully pass neuro-psychiatric/psychological examination. Must take and successfully pass medical examination which includes drug (including marijuana) and alcohol. Must pass a stringent background investigation. The following convictions will automatically disqualify an applicant from the process: (A) if within the past three (3) years they have (i) a DUI/DWI conviction or (ii) any revocation or suspension of their driving privileges. OR (B) if at any time they have two (2) or more DUI/DWIs or any felony or criminal conviction. Please note: Police applicants must list any legal expungements of any convictions. Preferred: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university. 60 credits from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of active military experience with an honorable discharge OR currently serving in an active/reserve/national guard capacity with a minimum of (4) years of service in good standing. Graduate of a state or federal certified police academy. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit (75%). The employee is required to stand and walk (15%) and lift, climb, bend (10%). Walk, stoop, crawl, climb stairs, steps, and ladders, etc. while carrying weighted objects. The employee must occasionally lift, hold, and carry objects up to 100 + pounds. Individuals in this position require a full range of physical motion. Individual must pass a periodic medical examination and the Fitness Indicator Test (FIT), which is required for all Police Officers which includes strength, flexibility, conditioning, and stamina testing. The individual must have normal day and nighttime vision, corrected or uncorrected, lack of color blindness, and have normal hearing, corrected or uncorrected. This position requires the incumbent to be able to withstand heights of over 200 feet. Climb up and down transit car(s) with a step height of as much as three (3) feet and lift leg(s) a height of twenty-four (24) inches to clear third rail by stepping over same. Must be able to perform all position functions. Must be able to physically operate all job-related equipment to position functions. Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position requires the incumbent to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of lighting and weather conditions including but not limited to, heat, sun, rain, electrical storms, snow, ice, fire, smoke, and other unspecified hazards. The employee must be organized, work well under pressure, and be able to prioritize assignments appropriately. The employee must communicate well with the public and remain poised under pressure. The employee must understand the importance of discretion and adhering to deadlines. Typically, the duties and responsibilities of this position are performed accordingly, in an office environment and outdoors. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions and in variable controlled hazardous materials exposures. May be assigned to a shift at either one of the four DRPA bridges or at the PATCO facility. The position requires the individual to work a variety of shifts on a rotating basis, including holidays and overtime as necessary. For more information regarding the Delaware River Port Authority Police Department please check their website at: *************************** The physical abilities test (PAT) requirements (proper doctor's note will be required): Vertical Jump: 12.5 inches or more 1 Minute Sit-up: 22 repetitions 300 Meter Run: 84 seconds or less 1 Minute Push-up: 19 repetitions 1.5 Mile Run: 19.00 minutes or less DRPA/PATCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $54k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Public Safety Officer - PART TIME

    Rosemont College 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Bryn Mawr, PA

    Campus Public Safety Officer Department: Public Safety Reports To: Director of Public Safety, the Assistant Director of Public Safety, the Public Safety Sergeants, and the Public Safety Corporals Work Hours: 20 hours Status: Part-time; 12-Month Staff FSLA Classification: Non-Exempt Creation/Revision Date: January 2026 _________________________________________________________________________________ MISSION Rosemont College is a community of lifelong learners dedicated to academic excellence and fostering joy in the pursuit of knowledge. Rosemont College seeks to develop in all members of the community open and critical minds, the ability to make reasoned moral decisions, and a sense of responsibility to serve others in our global society. Rooted in Catholicism, Rosemont welcomes all faiths and is guided by the principles of Cornelia Connelly and the Society of the Holy Child Jesus to meet the needs of the time. Rosemont College values: Trust in and reverence for the dignity of each person; Diversity with a commitment to building an international community; Persistence and courage in promoting justice with compassion; Care for the Earth as our common home. POSITION OVERVIEW: Campus Public Safety Officers at Rosemont College serve as visible stewards of safety, care, and community well-being, supporting the College's Cornelian mission by fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, respect, hospitality, and service to others. SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE* Campus Safety & Presence * Maintains a safe, secure, and welcoming campus environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors through regular foot patrols and occasional vehicle patrols, including navigating stairs, pathways, and campus terrain. * Provides a consistent, approachable, and supportive presence that contributes to students' sense of safety, belonging, and trust. * Demonstrates professionalism, ethical conduct, and continuous learning aligned with the College's values and standards. Incident Response & Support * Responds promptly and professionally to all safety and security concerns, service requests, and dispatched calls to support an orderly and respectful campus environment. * Assesses and responds to incidents using sound judgment, calm demeanor, and appropriate discretion, including: * Observing, identifying, and appropriately engaging individuals involved in incidents; * Coordinating with local law enforcement, fire, and EMS when necessary; * Responding to emergencies such as medical incidents, fire alarms, and hazardous situations; * Determining when outside assistance is required and initiating appropriate notifications. * Aids individuals who are sick, injured, or in distress until appropriate assistance arrives. * Documents incidents accurately and thoroughly through written reports, including all incidents, accidents, and security breaches, ensuring clarity, accountability, and continuity of care. Community Engagement & Service * Assists and directs students, faculty, staff, and visitors by providing information and instructions in a clear, courteous, and respectful manner. * Promotes a positive image of Rosemont College by offering hospitable and professional assistance, including providing directions, campus information, and reasonable aid within the Officer's scope. * Engages with students, faculty, and staff during patrols to promote awareness of safety practices, risk prevention, and campus resources. Facilities, Equipment & Systems * Provides building security services, including locking and unlocking facilities in accordance with College procedures. * Operates and monitors communications systems including radios, Direct Connect devices, and other approved equipment. * Conducts routine testing and inspections of safety systems and equipment. * Works collaboratively with Facilities, alarm vendors, and external technicians to support campus safety infrastructure. Traffic, Events & Campus Operations * Enforces campus parking and traffic policies and procedures in accordance with Rosemont College regulations and applicable state laws. * Supports safe campus traffic and parking operations and provides crowd management and safety support for events and special activities. Communication & Continuity * Maintains daily activity logs and accurately completes all departmental forms and reports. * Prepares clear, timely, and factual written documentation for all incidents, accidents, security concerns, and policy violations. * Ensures effective shift-to-shift communication by briefing incoming officers on relevant information. Cross-Departmental Collaboration & Coordination * Works collaboratively with campus partners to support a holistic, proactive, and student-centered approach to safety, care, and community well-being. * Coordinates as appropriate with departments including, but not limited to: * Student Affairs and Residence Life (student welfare, behavioral concerns, housing safety); * Academic Affairs and faculty (classroom safety, academic events, student support); * Alumni Relations and Advancement (events, visitors, campus hospitality); * Campus Ministry (pastoral care, crisis response, and community support); * Facilities and Environmental Services (infrastructure, hazards, and emergency response); * Athletics and Recreation (event safety, crowd management, and participant welfare). * Participates in cross-functional planning, incident response, and post-incident reviews to continuously improve campus safety practices and coordination. Other Responsibilities * Performs other duties as assigned in support of the safety, well-being, and mission of Rosemont College. * PLEASE NOTE: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibility that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibility and activities may change at any time with or without notice. QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Clean, valid driver's license and ability to operate College vehicles in accordance with policy. * Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and respectfully - both verbally and in writing - in a higher education environment. * Demonstrated ability to remain calm, thoughtful, and effective in stressful or emotionally sensitive situations. * Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic campus setting. * Commitment to representing the College with professionalism, integrity, courtesy, and respect at all times. * Ability to engage students, faculty, staff, and visitors in a manner reflecting care, approachability, and service. * Basic proficiency with computers and the ability to learn and use College systems, including incident reporting platforms and communication tools. Preferred / Desirable Qualifications * Act 235 (Lethal Weapons Training) or Act 120 certification. * Emergency Responder, EMT, or Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (will be required to complete a minimum of First Aid, CPR, AED within first 30 days). * Prior experience in campus safety, public safety, law enforcement, security, emergency services, student affairs, or a related field. * Familiarity with principles of campus-oriented public safety, trauma-informed response, or student-centered service models. * Experience working in a higher education, residential, or student-focused environment. * Experience using two-way radios, dispatch systems, or similar communications technology. Additional Qualities We Value * Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, particularly when working with young adults and individuals in distress. * Cultural awareness and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds, identities, and needs of the campus community. * Reliability, discretion, and respect for confidentiality. * A genuine interest in contributing to a mission-driven educational community. Additional Qualities We Value * Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, particularly when working with young adults and individuals in distress. * Cultural awareness and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds, identities, and needs of the campus community. * Reliability, discretion, and respect for confidentiality. * A genuine interest in contributing to a mission-driven educational community. SKILLS & ABILITIES * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated emotional intelligence, particularly when working with young adults, individuals in distress, or those experiencing crisis, conflict, or transition. * Ability to listen actively, communicate clearly and respectfully, and de-escalate tense or emotionally charged situations when appropriate. * Cultural humility and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and lived experiences of the campus community. * Ability to engage individuals with professionalism, patience, fairness, and compassion, even in challenging or high-stress circumstances. * Sound judgment, reliability, and the ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality in accordance with College policies and ethical standards. * Ability to build trust and rapport with students, faculty, staff, and visitors through approachability, consistency, and integrity. * Ability to work collaboratively across departments and roles in support of campus safety, student well-being, and institutional priorities. * Strong observational and situational awareness skills to identify safety concerns, behavioral risks, or emerging issues early. * Ability to remain calm, focused, and effective in emergencies, time-sensitive situations, or emotionally complex scenarios. * Openness to feedback, learning, and ongoing professional development. * A demonstrated interest in contributing to a mission-driven educational community grounded in service, care for the whole person, and respect for human dignity. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work Environment * Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor settings and in all weather conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, rain, and varying temperature extremes. * The position may involve exposure to noise, fumes, dust, chemicals, and other environmental conditions typical of campus operations and emergency response. * The role includes exposure to occupational hazards such as moving vehicles, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, elevated work areas, and emergency response environments. Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to perform the essential physical functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation, including: * Regular walking and standing for extended periods, including patrolling the campus and moving between buildings and locations. * Frequent climbing of stairs and navigating ramps, uneven surfaces, and varied terrain. * Occasional climbing of ladders, bending, crouching, kneeling, stooping, crawling, pushing, and pulling as required by situational needs. * Frequent reaching, grasping, handling, lifting, and manipulating objects, equipment, and safety devices. * Ability to maintain balance and physical stability while walking, standing, or responding to dynamic situations. * Ability to sit for extended periods when assigned to desk or monitoring duties. Sensory & Communication Requirements * Ability to communicate effectively in person and via radio and telephone, including the ability to speak clearly and hear instructions, alarms, and emergency communications. * Visual ability sufficient to read computer screens, written materials, and signage; observe surroundings; and assess distances and spatial relationships. Equipment & Technology Use * Regular use of two-way radios, telephones, computers, and standard office equipment. * Operation of College vehicles such as cars and vans in accordance with College policy and safety standards. * Occasional use of carts, hand trucks, and other light material-handling equipment. NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Rosemont College is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. It is our intent that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Public Safety Officer (10-Month)

    Saint Joseph's University 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Public Safety Officer (10-Month) Time Type: Full time and Qualifications: Public Safety Certified Security Officers are responsible for proper patrol of areas or posts, as assigned. Such personnel must conduct themselves in a professional manner and display courtesy to all individuals with whom they have contact. Emphasis must be placed on positive communication and interaction with students, employees and visitors. Public Safety Officers must wear official uniforms which are issued by the Office of Public Safety & Security (OPSS) at Saint Joseph's University (SJU). This is a 10-month position. Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Duties): Public Safety Officers are assigned to a specific shift; they must patrol a certain area of assignment, including but not limited to a patrol area, roving patrol (vehicle), parking lot, foot beat, fixed post, residence hall, Public Safety Headquarters, or other assignments, as directed by a Public Safety Shift Supervisor, Shift Manager, Assistant Director or the Director of Public Safety & Security. Secondary Responsibilities: Enforce rules and regulations, as mandated by SJU, and in accordance with federal, state and local guidelines; conducting patrols, security checks, traffic enforcement, property accountability, security escorts, and building safety and access control. Responsible for opening/closing and securing buildings and classrooms, as directed; respond to calls for service, including but not limited to disturbances, loud music, alcohol violations, sick assists, burglar/fire alarms. Conduct initial investigations and complete Incident Reports, as directed by a Public Safety Shift Supervisor; preparing handwritten forms neatly, accurately and completely, including but not limited to patrol logs, guest logs, key control logs and patrol cards; assist with on-the-job training of other personnel. Maintain positive communication and professional conduct when responding to incidents and interacting with students, employees and visitors; honesty, integrity and service are important characteristics of a Public Safety Officer. Comply with the rules and regulations of the University and the OPSS; maintain, account for and properly care for all property, equipment and uniforms issued during employment; be consistently dependable with attendance. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma A minimum of three years of experience in law enforcement, military, security or related field Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification Valid driver's license Ability to operate a motor vehicle Must have the ability to be professional and courteous when interacting with students, employees, visitors and the public Above-satisfactory oral and written communication skills; ability to write neat, accurate and complete incident reports Must be proficient in writing and speaking in the English language Understanding of and commitment to the mission of Saint Joseph's University. Preferred Qualifications: Background in policing/law enforcement Previous experience working in higher education Knowledge of the Clery Act Physical Requirements and or Unusual Working Hours: Capable of walking up and down steps both inside and outside of buildings Willingness and ability to walk outdoors in your assigned area in all types of weather conditions Must be able to walk, sit, drive and stand for extended periods of time Some lifting up to 25-30 pounds Public Safety Officers are assigned to one of three specific shifts (first, second or third) for either 10 months or 12 months of the year Saint Joseph's University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about - and to make a positive contribution to - our mission. Saint Joseph's University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE Saint Joseph's University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail ***************, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call ************. To learn more about the University's Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University's response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit ******************** Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Applicant Information & Disclosures Please review this article of important information pertaining (but not limited) to: Background checks, the Form I-9, Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE), and Title IX. Pay Transparency & Benefits Overview Please click to read more about the university's approach to pay and benefits transparency. Adjunct instructor compensation can be found in the article. Otherwise, an estimated pay range is listed below. This position has a fixed starting rate of:
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Police Officer

    Cardinal Point Security Group

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. Rate: $30.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM Duties & Responsibilities: Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent Coach and mentor students Incident Management and verbal de-escalation Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways Monitors restrooms throughout the day Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism Stands for up to four hours per day Act as First responder for emergencies Stands post at secondary locations as required Identify and report suspicious activity Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students Access Control Monitor CCTV Basic Qualifications: Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer or State Trooper Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures. Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification. Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit Must possess your own firearm. Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education, Training Commission's Police Academy, State Police Academy (Out of State police academies can be considered). High School diploma or GED Consent to a drug screen. Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code. CPR Certification No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude. Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access). Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written). Reliable means of transportation. Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor. Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years. Preferred Qualifications: School security experience and Act 67 Certification. First Aid Certification. Benefits: Paid Mandatory Training Accrued Sick Time Employee Recognition Program 401K eligibility after six months of employment To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Deputy of Policy, Planning, and Performance

    City of Philadelphia 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    A best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact. As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you're interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here. What we offer Impact - The work you do here matters to millions. Growth - Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it? Diversity & Inclusion - Find a career in a place where everyone belongs. Benefits - We care about your well-being. Agency Description The mission of the Office of Homeless Services is to make homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring. OHS works collaboratively with a broad-based network of public and private providers focused on utilizing practices that are informed by data, honor the different perspectives of all stakeholders, and are trauma-informed. OHS works to maximize resources while monitoring emerging trends, tracking progress, and shifting priorities as needed. Job Description Position Summary The Deputy Director for Policy, Planning, and Performance reports directly to the Executive Director and is a senior leader responsible for driving the agency's strategic initiatives, performance management, and public accountability. This role plays a critical part in expanding permanent supportive housing, ending street homelessness, enhancing provider collaboration, and developing transparent, community-centered systems. OHS is the Collaborative Applicant for the Philadelphia Continuum of Care, and is located within the Health and Human Services Cabinet, which includes the Departments of Behavioral Health and Intellectual dis Ability Services (DBHIDS), Human Services (DHS), Mayor's Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity, and Public Health (DPH). The Deputy will be a part of the executive leadership team which consists of the Executive Director, Chief of Staff, Deputy Director of Housing, and Deputy Director of Finance, Contracts, and Asset Management. It provides administrative coordination, leadership and management analysis, facilitation and review on behalf of the department with other City operating departments, community agencies, state and federal representatives and the public. Essential Functions Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Policy Leadership Lead the development, monitoring and reporting of the OHS Strategic Design and update policies aligned with Housing First principles, racial equity, and other evidence-based best practices. Analyze trends, data, and research to recommend policy innovations that advance the goal of ending street homelessness. Performance Management and Transparency Oversee the design and implementation of agency-wide performance measures and dashboards tied to housing outcomes, racial equity, and system flow. Develop systems and processes to make OHS data, policies, funding decisions, and performance outcomes transparent and accessible to the public and community stakeholders. Lead internal performance reviews and drive continuous improvement efforts across OHS programs and initiatives. Provider and Community Collaboration Serve as a strategic liaison to the provider community, fostering strong, solutions-driven partnerships. Lead engagement activities including advisory groups, forums, and public input sessions to inform OHS planning and policy. Support provider capacity-building initiatives through technical assistance and innovation pilots. Continuum of Care (CoC) and Board Management Oversee the CoC collaborative applicant responsibilities and manage all HUD CoC regulatory compliance requirements. Serve as the primary liaison to the CoC Board, ensuring alignment between Board priorities and OHS initiatives. Manage the annual CoC funding competition process, ensuring transparency, community participation, and the strategic use of federal housing resources. Resource Development and Grant Management Source, secure, and manage federal, state, local, and private funding opportunities to expand resources for homelessness services and housing. Collaborate with OHS leadership and City partners to ensure coordinated application and compliance for all grant-funded initiatives. Cross-System and Stakeholder Coordination Strengthen partnerships across behavioral health, housing, healthcare, criminal justice, and workforce sectors to drive system-wide solutions. Represent OHS at local, state, and national forums related to homelessness prevention, housing, and systems transformation. Project and Change Management Manage high-priority projects that operationalize OHS's strategic goals, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved on time. Lead change management initiatives that embed transparency, community voice, and racial equity into OHS's core functions. Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred Competencies Proven experience with grant writing, resource development, and securing diverse funding streams. Experience managing public-sector planning processes and funding competitions. Familiarity with HMIS (Homeless Management Information System) data, reporting, and system performance measures. Deep understanding of Philadelphia's housing and homeless services landscape. Deep knowledge of Housing First, permanent supportive housing, coordinated entry systems, and CoC regulations. Strong skills in policy development, strategic planning, and data-informed performance management. Commitment to transparency, racial equity, and meaningful community engagement. Exceptional collaboration, leadership, and communication skills. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Social Work, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in homelessness services, housing, government, nonprofit management, or systems coordination. Additional Information TO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and references. Salary Range: $115,000 - $135,000 Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee: Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA's Key Advantage program. Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more. Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 8 weeks of paid parental leave. We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents. Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Generous retirement savings options are available Pay off your student loans faster - As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Join the ranks of hundreds of employees who have already benefited from this program and achieved student loan forgiveness. Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too! Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth! *The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated. The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at ************ or send an email to [email protected]. For more information, go to: Human Relations Website: ******************************************************
    $42k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Jefferson Police Department - Police Officer Armed (prior police experience)- Full Time - Various Locations & Shifts

    Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Details Responsible for the safety and security of all Jefferson employees, students, visitors, staff and property. As designated by the shift supervisor, police officers patrols the Jefferson campus either on foot or on bicycle and monitors the environment of safety at various locations on campus. The police officer will respond to all serious incidents on campus and take the appropriate action in accordance with Federal, State, Local and Organizational laws and policy. Must be available to work all shifts and must be able to rotate between shifts in accordance with organizational needs. •Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. •Patrols Jefferson Buildings and campus areas. Makes unscheduled checks of campus sensitive and high-risk areas. Periodically checks specific campus locations for security violations, unauthorized persons, and dangerous conditions. •Provides on-campus escorts as requested. Reports any security or safety concerns in writing to the shift supervisor. •Produces incident reports for complaints and incidents; ensures written record is submitted before the end of his/her shift. •Consults and advises crime victims focusing on "due process" or methods of reporting crimes to the appropriate authorities (local Police, District Attorney, etc.) and/or to initiate arrest warrants as necessary. •Interacts with local police, or other law enforcement agencies relative to criminal offenses and complaints, and when subpoenaed testifies in court litigation proceedings. •Assigned to security details, VIP protection, and crowd control for special events. •Interacts with law enforcement authorities for special events. •Provides assistance as a member of the Emergency Response Team in events such as: fires, bomb threats, explosions, or other life threatening or crime related situations. •Performs other related security duties, including but limited to: responds to calls for service, takes commands, and document all security incidents with a written report; assists all victims of crime on Jefferson campus; ensures all visitors comply with visiting regulations and escort all unauthorized persons from campus; other police/security duties as directed by Lieutenant. Job Description Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required): Knowledge of successful approaches, tools, and techniques for dealing with changes and adapting to a changing environment, ability to adapt as needed. Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems, ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Knowledge of, and ability to implement, the measures necessary to safeguard an organization's employees and visitors. Knowledge of and ability to employ required tools, techniques and technologies to minimize losses due to breaches of physical premises security. Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process, ability to analyze situations fully and accurately, and reach productive decisions. Ability to work with a group to set its objectives and agenda, generate allegiance to those objectives, and guide and motivate their achievement. Knowledge of crisis management concepts and techniques, ability to predict, avert, mitigate, and recover from an event that has or could have a severely negative impact on the business. Knowledge of and ability to use tools and techniques to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from an emergency. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. Security experience or prior Law Enforcement or Military experience required. Must be able to pass Physical Fitness, Psychological, and Drug testing examinations established by Jefferson for this position (all divisions). PA Armed positions only: meets the requirements of Police Academy training or meets requirements of Act 501 and Act 235F. Valid Driver's License required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
    $41k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • University Police Officer

    Drexel 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Drexel University police officers are responsible for providing effective and accountable law enforcement services within a diverse educational environment. The primary functions of the Drexel University Police are the protection of life and property, preservation of the peace and responding to calls for service. These functions are accomplished through visible preventive patrol and the enforcement of city, state and federal laws and University regulations. This is a collective bargaining position governed by the Drexel Police Association agreement. Essential Functions Utilizes "best practices" of modern community oriented policing to prevent criminal activity and to enhance the quality of life for the community. Adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards in the Enforcement of Federal, State, City laws/ordinances and University regulations through patrol, investigations and the apprehension and prosecution of violators. Facilitates traffic safety by enforcing traffic laws and ordinances, investigating traffic accidents and regulating vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Mediates disputes for the purpose of preventing crime and maintaining the peace. Investigates criminal offenses and takes necessary steps to identify and arrest violators; testifies in criminal justice proceedings. Completes detailed reports and documentation essential to the effective operation of the Department and to support criminal and internal investigations. Provides police and customer services, first aid and general assistance as required. Promotes the concept of community by serving as public safety ambassador at University and public gatherings and by protecting the collective and individual rights of the community and its members. Interacts with various public and private groups and individuals to promote and explain the functions and responsibilities of the Department. Educates the public on security and traffic safety topics. Required to work varied shifts. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Candidates for this position must be Act 120 and PA MPOETC certified OR a graduate of a Pennsylvania municipal police academy OR a graduate of an out-of-state police academy program recognized by the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission Must successfully complete a PA Act 120 test before completion of hiring. Candidates must possess a valid Driver's License Must be at least 21 years of age and have U.S. Citizenship. The Division of Public Safety values diversity and seeks talented staff from diverse backgrounds. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must agree to and satisfactorily pass (to be truthful, clear of, clean, and found not to have been convicted of any state or local laws) comprehensive background checks, including sensitive or confidential aspects of their personal lives. The background checks may include but are not limited to: education verification, past work history reference checks, vehicle operator license verification, past driving history, and a criminal records check. Vehicle operator license checks and criminal background checks will be conducted annually. Confidentiality statement: All candidates must be willing to sign a confidentiality statement relating to the confidentiality of sensitive University information, student records, faculty records, staff records and all information deemed confidential by the Department of Public Safety and Drexel University. The average background investigation takes one to two months. Because of the time needed for the background investigation, the average selection process can last up to six months. Applicants nots elected may reapply whenever an opening for that specific position is available. Applicants who are disqualified during the pre-employment interview process or background investigation will only be reconsidered if the status of their eligibility has changed from the previous application. Applicants will be expected to show proof of current ACT 120 and PA MPOETC certifications during the interview process along with proof of a valid driver's license. Selection and Hiring Process: The Drexel University Department of Human Resources and the Department of Public Safety (DPS) personnel develop a fully qualified applicant list. Pre-employment interview(s) with DPS and other university representatives. Comprehensive background investigation. Conditional job offer (requires successful completion of physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening & psychological evaluation to determine suitability for this position). Candidates selected for employment are scheduled for orientation and in-service training. Job will be posted for a minimum of 5 days. Background investigations are required for all new hires as a condition of employment, after the job offer is made. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background investigation. Preferred Qualifications Associate Degree Physical Requirements [Add if applicable for posting or remove this section] Physical Demands Typically standing, walking Typically bending, crouching, stooping Typically running, climbing Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs Location University City - Philadelphia, PA Special Instructions to the Applicant Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application. A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
    $40k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Delaware County, Pa 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Media, PA

    This position oversees and maintains care, custody, and control of incarcerated persons within a facility, while enforcing the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the agency. Supervises all functions and movement within the institution to include, but not limited to: internal movement of incarcerated persons, utilization of recreation yards/spaces, visitation, medication administration, meals, classes, and commissary. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Oversees and monitors the activities of the incarcerated persons in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas. * Coordinates and monitors movement of incarcerated persons, conducts counts, and provides emergency response as needed. * May be assigned to various posts including, but not limited to, the control room, front and sally port entrance, health services, special housing, perimeter security, transportation, work details, reception, intake, and visits officer, etc., as required by management. * Provides security in program activities and supervises labor crews in various areas around the facility. * Conducts shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Confiscated contraband in accordance with facility policies and procedures. * Initiates disciplinary reports on incarcerated persons. * Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. * Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to incarcerated persons in the event of injury, illness or trauma. * Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance or repairs. * Serves as member of special teams to respond to emergencies as required. * Completes training courses as required by facility and industry training standards. * Performs correctional duties for any shift as defined by management. * Is available for mandatory or volunteer overtime to support necessary staffing of the facility. * Obtains certification to carry a department issued service weapon during training and maintains this certification throughout employment. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent certification required. College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services, or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred. * Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred. Possession of applicable state requisites for employment. * Ability to work overtime as required. * Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours. * Must be able to regularly report to work without being late. * Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned. * Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24-hour period. * May be required to possess valid state driver's license. * Must be mature, flexible, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, philosophically committed to the objectives of the facility, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress. * Ability to work with computers and the necessary software used by the department. * Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the position, including, but not limited to, sitting and walking at will, walking/standing and/or sitting for long periods, lifting heavy objects, crouching/kneeling, bending at waist, close and far vision, reaching, handling/ grasping/fingering objects, hearing sounds/communication, and physically restraining incarcerated persons during emergency situations. * Ability to deal swiftly, rationally and decisively with potentially violent individuals in precarious situations and perform duties despite the stress of potential injuries and/or loss of life to self and/or others. * Ability to de-escalate volatile situations by means of conversation/negotiation. Working knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling and punctuation, and ability to prepare required forms and reports within department deadlines. * Ability to effectively listen, comprehend and communicate with co-workers, other County departments, incarcerated persons and their family members, other law enforcement agencies, and the public by intercom, radio, telephone or in person, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. * Ability to comply with all employer and department policies and work rules, including, but not limited to, attendance, safety, drug-free workplace, and personal conduct. * Ability to understand, memorize, retain, and carry out written or oral instructions and present findings in oral or written form. * Ability to work alone or with others in a team environment with minimum supervision. * Ability to occasionally work evening, weekend, irregular, and/or extended hours. Working Environment Standard jail facility and office environment. Incumbent performs duties in a jail facility and incarcerated persons involves sitting and walking at will, walking/standing and/or sitting for long periods, lifting/ carrying heavy objects, crouching/kneeling, bending at the waist, close and far vision, reaching, handling/grasping/fingering objects, hearing sounds/communication. Incumbent is frequently exposed to the hazards associated with jail operations, such as potentially violent individuals and communicable disease. No prolonged extreme physical demands are associated with normal duties or assignments, but incumbent may exert strenuous physical effort during emergency situations, such as running distances under one mile and/or physically restraining incarcerated persons. Incumbent must perform duties despite the stress of potential injury and/or loss of life to self-and/or others. NEVEROCCASIONALLY (0 - 30%) FREQUENTLY (31 - 60%) CONTINUOUSLY (61 - 100%) LIFTING OR CARRYING 1-10 LBS X 11-20 LBS X 21-40 LBS X 41-60 LBS X 61 OR MORE LBS X PUSHING OR PULLING 1-40 LBS X 41-60 LBS X 61 OR MORE LBS X BENDING OR STOOPING X REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL X DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP VEHICLES X WORKING WITH MACHINERY X CLIMBING X WALKING XSTANDING XSITTING X WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES X Delaware County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, membership in an employee organization, political affiliation, or status as a veteran in the recruitment, selection, or hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during the application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO/AA Contact To
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mobile Patrol Officer- Feasterville-Trevose

    Signal Eastern Pa

    Police officer job in Trevose, PA

    Job DescriptionMobile Patrol Officer (Unarmed) - Hiring Immediately | Eastern PA Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community Signal of Eastern PA is growing - and we're searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities. If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you! Why Apply for This Position? At Signal, you're not just working a shift - you're making an impact. We offer: Competitive Pay: $18/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers Additional site & assignment pay differentials Schedule: Per diem, part time, and full time positions available- must work 1 weekend shift Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path. Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family. Paid Benefits: $5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid) Employer benefit contributions after 90 days Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth. Position Overview As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our client by maintaining a safe and secure environment through: Vehicle patrols (mobile patrol) Foot patrols and site inspections Incident response and detailed reporting Providing a professional security presence at the client's site Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and motivated to advance in the security industry. Requirements To be considered, candidates must: Be 18+ years old Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months) Pass a background check and drug test Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 12-hour shifts Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented Who We're Looking For Our ideal candidate is: Alert, observant, and quick to respond Dependable and on time Comfortable working independently or leading a team A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills Adaptable to changing environments Professional in appearance and conduct Looking for a long-term career, not just a job Driven to grow personally and professionally About Signal of Eastern PA Signal is the world's most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers. You'll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you're joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals. Equal Opportunity Employer Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law. Ready to make an impact? If you're looking for a sign… this is your Signal. Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career! Salary : $18.00 Per Hour
    $18 hourly 20d ago
  • PATROL OFFICER

    City of Wilmington, de 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Wilmington, DE

    PRIMARY FUNCTION The Police Officer with the Department of Police performs general police work duties as authorized by law to protect life and property; prevents violations of statutes and laws; investigates and suppresses disturbances; investigates complaints; makes arrests and issues summonses when appropriate; does related work as required. The description is illustrative only and is not intended to represent the actual job description of the position or to imply that all duties and required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Police Officer with the Department of Police performs the following duties: patrol, investigation, police duties, maintenance activities, and special assignments. * Enforces State law and City code violations. * Patrols an assigned area during a specified period in a police car or on foot. * Investigates suspicious conditions and complaints and arrests persons who violate laws and ordinances. * Inspects and safeguards property, responds to alarms, chases violators on foot, and checks buildings. * Accompanies prisoners to headquarters, jail, or court and appears in court as arresting officer. * Directs traffic, assists stranded motorists, handles accidents and crime scenes, and enforces traffic laws. * Maintains order in crowd situations and participates in community public relations programs. * Looks for stolen cars and wanted or missing persons. * Conducts criminal investigations and interviews and interrogates concerned parties. * Provides the public with advice on laws, ordinances, and general information. The duties of a Police Officer may become unpredictably hazardous and require acute use of the senses to discern various stimuli of danger. Officers must run distances, traverse rough terrain quickly, climb obstacles, and remove injured or unconscious persons from harm's way. Engage in physical confrontations using offensive and defensive tactics to subdue assaultive persons and to effect a forceful arrest. Performs all related work as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS * Must be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment and must begin the police academy on a date no later than the thirty-seventh (37) birthday. * Completion of high school or GED equivalency is required. * Possession of a valid driver's license upon hire with a good driving record. Out-of-state applicants must obtain a State of Delaware driver's license within two (2) months of becoming a state resident. * Applicant must pass a battery of tests and interviews including: physical ability test, standardized written test, panel interview, chief interview, medical and psychological evaluations, polygraph examination, and drug screening. * This position requires shiftwork. * Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. * Possess good judgment, observation, and memory. * Knowledge of first-aid methods and skill in the use of firearms. * Demonstrated proficiency to safely operate a vehicle in emergency conditions. * Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions. * Must have excellent moral character and physical ability. WORKING CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and taste or smell. * The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. * Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. * Work frequently occurs outdoors and may involve exposure to: moving mechanical parts, high places, explosives, wet/humid conditions, fumes, toxic chemicals, extreme heat or cold, and vibration. * The noise level is usually moderate. COMPENSATION The Police Officer is hired at the starting salary of $67,600 and is guaranteed an increase annually for the first five years, resulting in $91,447.18 starting year five. OPEN COMPETITIVE Apply online at: ***************************************************** Applications are also available at: Department of Human Resources City/County Building 800 N. French St, 4th Floor Wilmington, DE 19801 Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Security Monitor - Part Time / Seasonal

    Northern Burlington County Regional School District

    Police officer job in Juliustown, NJ

    Security/Security - 10 Month Date Available: 11/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide PART TIME / EVENING / WEEKEND / SEASONAL - SECURITY MONITOR QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum of a high school diploma * Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and the public * Experience in security / surveillance preferred * Demonstrated ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary * Ability to stand / walk for up to 8 hours per day RESPONSIBILITIES: * Promotes and provides a safe and secure learning environment for all students, staff and community members * Exhibits a sense of caring for the welfare of students, staff and guests * Works collaboratively with staff in assuming duties to secure a safe environment * Demonstrates a working knowledge of rules governing student behavior as outlined in the district policies and procedures * Cover areas of supervision after school, in the evening and/or weekend as assigned including but not limited to: hallways, bathrooms, cafeteria, parking lots, campus * Performs all other duties requested by supervisor SCHEDULE: Part Time / Evening / Weekend / Seasonal DETAILS: Salary - $20.00/hr. No benefits or PTO offered DEADLINE: February 1, 2026 or Until Filled Please visit ************************* to complete the online application.
    $20 hourly 40d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Wilmington, DE

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Wilmington, DE

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Wilmington, DE-19850
    $54k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Public Safety Officer (4pm-12pm shift)

    La Salle University Applicant Site 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Public Safety Officer I is responsible for the safety of University students, staff and faculty members, visitors, and the campus and property of the University. Officers engage in proactive patrol, respond to calls for service, provide security at designated posts, provide shuttle service and medical escort transportation, enforce University policies including parking policies, and document incidents occurring on campus and/or involving members of the La Salle Community. The Office of Public Safety is a 24 hour/day, 365 day/year operation. Public Safety Officers are considered essential personnel and are assigned to an eight hour shift. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED . A minimum of three (3) years of work experience, at least one (1) of which must be in a customer service or public-facing industry. Certain work experience gained in collegiate student worker and/or internship settings, if applicable, may count toward this requirement. Ability to become certified in CPR / AED /First Responder within 12 months of the start date. Demonstrated interpersonal skills including reliability, communication, the ability to actively listen, work on a team, receive feedback, and have professional and courteous interactions with a variety of constituents. Must be proficient in writing and speaking in the English language and have a demonstrated ability to successfully communicate clearly and effectively by phone, in writing, on a radio and face to face. Demonstrated computer skills including ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the capacity to learn other computer applications. Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle and be insured by the University. Must successfully pass a background screening including criminal history, driving history, reference checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug-screen. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or higher. Current PA Act 235 or 120 certification. Current CPR / AED /First Responder certification. Previous experience working in security on a college campus. Knowledge of the Clery Act.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Police Officer

    Cardinal Point Security Group

    Police officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM This is a 10-month position. Schedule includes normal school hours, occasional after-school events, with summers off. Duties & Responsibilities: Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent Coach and mentor students Incident Management and de-escalation Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways Monitors restrooms throughout the day Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism Stands for up to four hours per day Act as First responder for emergencies Stands post at secondary locations as required Identify and report suspicious activity Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students Access Control Monitor CCTV Basic Qualifications: Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education Training Commission's Police Academy, OR State Police Academy Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer or State Trooper Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures. Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification. Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit Must possess your own firearm. Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification High School diploma or GED Consent to a drug screen. Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code. Able to work well under pressure. No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude. Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access). Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written). Reliable means of transportation. Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor. Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years. Preferred Qualifications: School security experience and Act 67 Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification. Benefits: Paid Mandatory Training Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Employee Recognition Program 401K eligibility after six months of employment To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a police officer earn in Camden, NJ?

The average police officer in Camden, NJ earns between $40,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

Average police officer salary in Camden, NJ

$54,000

What are the biggest employers of Police Officers in Camden, NJ?

The biggest employers of Police Officers in Camden, NJ are:
  1. Cardinal Point Security Group
  2. Drexel Hamilton
  3. U.S. Secret Service
  4. Rowan University
  5. Drexel University
  6. Delaware River Port Authority
  7. Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC
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