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 19h ago
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Deputy Sheriff - Institutions
Marion County, or 3.4
Police officer job in Salem, OR
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is seeking both trainee and certified applicants to join our Institutions team as a Deputy Sheriff. The Marion County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency consisting of four operational divisions: Community Corrections, Enforcement, Institutions and Operations. Institutions deputies provide 24-hour supervision, monitor all adults in custody, and facilitate programs/services for pretrial and sentenced adults in custody.
WAGES
$31.40 - $37.87 Trainee Pay Rate*
$34.48 - $46.16 Certified Pay Rate*
* Hourly rate negotiable.
In addition to the base pay rates above, Institutions Deputies may be eligible for a variety of pay incentives including:
* Certification 8% (4% for intermediate and 4% for advanced)
* Bilingual 5%
* Field Training Officer 5%
* Instructor 5%
* Cell Extraction 5%
* SWAT Team 5%
* Longevity Pay
INSTITUTIONS DEPUTY SHERIFF - PAY SCALE
Deputy Sheriff Trainee- New hires without DPSST corrections certification
Step
Hourly
Monthly
Annually
3$31.40$5,442.67$65,312.00Deputy Sheriff- Current DPSST corrections certification
StepHourlyMonthlyAnnually1$34.48$5,976.53$71,718.402$36.04$6,246.93$74,963.203$37.91$6,571.07$78,852.804$39.76$6,891.73$82,700.805$41.81$7,247.07$86,964.806$43.86$7,602.40$91,228.807$46.16$8,001.07$96,012.80Longevity 1 (L1)
$48.47$8,401.47$100,817.60Eligible for L1 after 10 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on pay scale step 7.Longevity 2 (L2)$50.89$8,820.93$105,851.20Eligible for L2 after 15 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 1.
Longevity 3 (L3)$52.05$9,022.00$108,264.00Eligible for L3 after 20 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 2.
This position is represented by the Marion County Law Enforcement Association (MCLEA). Deputy Sheriffs with the Sheriff's Office receive a generous benefit package including:
* Medical and dental insurance with generous employer contribution (Marion County pays 95%)
* PERS & OPSRP Retirement (Marion County pays employee's 6% contribution)
* Paid vacation and sick leave
* 11 paid holidays per year
* 1 paid commissioners day per year
* 2 paid personal holidays per year
* Paid training program with accelerated field training for qualifying lateral applicants
* Employer provided Group Term Life Insurance
* Employer provided Long-Term Disability Plan
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability
* Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement Medical Trust with employer contributions
* Maintains security, sanitation, health, and medical standards by supervising adults in custody (AICs).
* Ensures due process rights of AICs in disciplinary matters and that AIC rights to the legal system are maintained.
* Ensures that AICs have access to materials, services and privileges according to the law.
* Adheres to, implements and enforces job-related rules, policies, procedures and post orders in a manner which promotes the safe, secure and orderly operation of the facility.
* Attends and participates in facility and unit briefings, meetings, and training.
* Initiates and maintains neat, accurate and complete reports, memos, disciplinary reports, logbooks and unit rosters.
* Works in a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day a week facility which may require working day, swing and night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
* Remains constantly alert and observant the entire shift.
* Controls access to and egress from the facility.
* Conducts visual AIC welfare checks and counts, equipment and facility structural inspections.
* Conducts tactile-clothed and visual-unclothed searches of AICs to discover contraband, and to ensure AIC welfare while incarcerated.
* Conducts area searches to detect contraband or deficiencies in the security systems or physical structure of the facility.
* Transports and escorts AICs inside and outside the facility.
* Responds to and assists other staff in managing a variety of emergency situations.
* Uses approved facility restraints in the control of AICs.
* Operates fire-fighting equipment in the suppression of institutional fires.
* Maintains and uses firearms.
* Monitors audio traffic on the radios, telephones, and intercommunication systems, and acts as the central dispatch for the entire facility in routine and emergency situations.
* Controls, issues, and records issuance of keys and radios.
* Monitors auditory and visual emergency alarm systems.
* Coordinates directly with the incident commander during emergency situations.
* Uses audio-visual surveillance equipment to monitor movement in the hallways of the facility.
* Verbally provides instructions and orders to adults in custody over the intercom for the safe, secure and orderly operation of the facility.
Must meet the following State Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements:
* United States Citizen within one year of employment
* At least 21 years of age at the time of employment (Marion County Sheriff's Office will consider applicants who are age 20, if they meet the qualifications of the position and are age 21 within 90 days from the recruitment close date.)
* Declared by a physician as able to perform the physical duties required by the occupation.
* Of good moral fitness, without legal conduct involving moral turpitude, dishonesty, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, and conviction of drug and/or sex crimes.
* Information regarding the minimum qualifications and physical requirements for Oregon law enforcement officers is available in section 259-008-0010 of the Oregon Administrative Rules.
Must meet the following Marion County requirements:
* Must possess a valid Oregon driver's license, or obtain within 30 days of hire. Marion County will obtain a copy of the driving record for all qualified applicants from Driver and Motor Vehicle Services and review the driving record according to the Marion County policy and procedure for Driving on County Business. The policy can be found at: **********************************
* Finalists for this position are subject to an extensive background investigation.
* Finalist will be required to pass a psychological and physical exam.
* Ability to hold, aim, and discharge firearm with sufficient accuracy to maintain minimum department qualifications.
* Must complete Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) within first year of employment.
* This is a safety sensitive/special needs position. Final candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including testing for marijuana. The Marion County Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Policy can be found at: **************************************************************
* This position normally works rotating shifts, split shifts or other alternative work schedules.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED LEVEL
* Meets trainee level requirements; AND has eighteen months of experience as a corrections officeror deputy; OR any satisfactory combination of work, education, training, or experience relevant to the position, as determined by Marion County; AND
* Possess a Basic Corrections Officer certification from the Department of Public Safety, Standards and Training (DPSST). If in possession of an out-of-state Corrections Officer certification, must attend and pass the DPSST Career Officer Development Course within one year of hire. Successful out-of-state applicants are hired at the Deputy Sheriff Trainee level and wage range until Oregon certification is achieved.
TWO STEPS TO MOVE FORWARD
* Applicants must complete ONE of the following academic proficiencies:
* Recent (within the past twelve months) REACT test with National Testing Network (NTN); OR
* Possess a four-year, post-secondary degree issued by an accredited, degree-granting college or university recognized by the OregonOffice of Degree Authorization under the provisions of ORS 348-604; OR
* Successfully completed training resulting in the award of Basic Corrections certification from Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* Applicants must complete the NEOGOV (Marion County Sheriff's Office) application.
To learn more about this job classification at Marion County visit the links below:
Deputy Sheriff Trainee Institutions
Deputy Sheriff Certified Institutions
$34.5-46.2 hourly 20d ago
Police Officer Lateral
City of Independence 3.6
Police officer job in Independence, OR
Job Description
The City of Independence Police Department is accepting applications for Lateral PoliceOfficers to join our team of dedicated public safety professionals.
Who Can Apply
You qualify as a lateral entry candidate if:
You are currently an Oregonpoliceofficer, OR
You are a certified policeofficer in another U.S. state and meet the definition of a lateral candidate (see below), OR
You are eligible for Oregonpoliceofficer certification without attending the DPSST Basic Police Course.
ORPAT Requirement
Passing ORPAT results are required for all candidates.
Waivers are not available.
Definition of Lateral Entry Candidate
For this recruitment, a
lateral entry candidate
is defined as an individual who can become an Oregon certified policeofficer without attending the DPSST Basic Police Course. This includes:
Officers certified in states other than Oregon who can obtain Oregon certification through the DPSST Career Officer Development course only.
Previously certified Oregonofficers whose certification has lapsed but can be reinstated without attending the full Basic Police Course.
How to Apply
Submit your application, ORPAT results, and supporting documentation through this job portal.
Pass a comprehensive background investigation.
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$64k-81k yearly est. 30d ago
Police Officer
City of Corvallis, or 3.5
Police officer job in Corvallis, OR
The CorvallisPolice Department - Integrity & Honor Consider being a PoliceOfficer for the CorvallisPolice Department, serving and protecting our citizens and community. CorvallisPoliceOfficers work both independently and cooperatively to provide pro-active police protection and crime prevention consistent with community policing objectives. They ensure the safety of the community in an orderly, efficient, and professional manner. Conduct investigations of crimes which lead to identification, apprehension, and prosecution of criminals.
Additional Information:
PoliceOfficer hourly range: $38.62 - $49.30
10 hour schedule shifts, Full-Time, CPOA represented positions
18-month probationary period
Incentive Rates:
Intermediate Certification 3% (non-probationary employees)
Advanced Certification 8% (non-probationary employees)
ORPAT Certification 2%
Bilingual 5%
Assigned 5% (Administrative, Community Livability, Motorcycle, School Resource, Training)
Assigned Detective 5% (8% after 3 years assigned Detective)
Assigned Canine 10%
PTO 1%
Certified DRE/DME 5% (When actively engaged in DRE/DME work)
This recruitment is continuous for multiple positions.
Applicants who are not selected to fill a vacancy may reapply in the next recruitment process. Should you fail a step in the current recruitment process, you must wait one year in order to be eligible to reapply in the current recruitment process.
Lateral PoliceOfficers: Lateral Officers will be credited with 80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick leave banks upon hire. Lateral Officers will receive credit for time already served as peace officer for placement on the vacation accrual scale. Additionally, Lateral Officers may serve a shorter probationary period at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
Please see our website for complete Position Description including essential functions and requirements.
Proposed Recruitment Timeline
January 2, 2026
Recruitment Opens
Ongoing
Application review will occur weekly
Virtual speed interview
Oral Boards & Final Chief's Interview
NGLE Testing
Background/Medical/Drug Screen/Psychological
Anticipated Appointment for positions will be as appropriate
Essential Duties
All officers perform the following essential functions. Time devoted to each of these functions may vary according to assignment, shift, or departmental needs.
Detects and deters crime, using community policing techniques such as community education, problem-solving, law enforcement and presence in assigned areas using a motor vehicle, bicycle, or while on foot.
Stops motorists for traffic law offenses and takes appropriate enforcement action.
Investigates crime and traffic accidents by:
* Interviewing victims and witnesses to gather detailed information. Interviewing and interrogating suspects in accordance with legal requirements.
* Gathering and processing physical evidence and intelligence by a variety of methods, including; surveillance and contact with the public, drug testing, photography, video and audio recording, fingerprinting and bank, medical, computer, and utility record research.
* Preparing affidavits for, and executing, search and arrest warrants.
* Apprehending and arresting suspects.
* Preparing required reports and documentation. Coordinating prosecution with attorneys. Preparing cases for trial, participating and testifying in court proceedings.
* Directing and/or assisting other personnel at the scene of a crime, in the course of an investigation, or in performing other police services.
* Acting as a resource for other personnel and departments in areas of specialized knowledge, training, or experience. May be called on to testify as an expert witness in those areas.
Provides community service in the areas of mediation, traffic control, crowd control, and ensuring peace in civil disputes. Reviews incidents to determine options in police response, alternative conflict resolution, or referral to other agencies.
Processes prisoners, including photographing, fingerprinting, and booking. Transports prisoners as required.
Reviews, analyzes and applies crime analysis data including recognition of crime trends and patterns and develop intervention methods. Executes and evaluates the plan with supervisor and other staff members.
Leads and directs volunteers.
May be assigned to recruit and/or Cadet development, including instruction and application of laws, department rules and policies, proper use and maintenance of equipment, and proper safety techniques. Evaluates and reports progress of recruit officers.
Utilizes computers in research, report writing, booking prisoners, crime investigation, communications and other related functions.
Performs administrative functions such as providing input into short or long term goals, training, budget, scheduling, equipment, and other special concerns.
Coordinates, plans and participates in special events.
Performs public relations duties to inform and educate the community. Gives presentations for large and small groups and special populations.
Additional assignments may include, but are not limited to: developing, presenting, or receiving training; instructing school age students; speaking engagements to citizen interest groups; citizen training in crime prevention, safety, and other subjects; researching, designing, and implementing educational/information programs on law enforcement and crime prevention topics for varied groups and learning needs; serving on an interagency or interdepartmental team, and other related duties as assigned.
Special assignments are defined by the Chief of Police and consist of work of a specialized nature performed on a full time basis for an extended period of time. These assignments are responsible to perform the essential functions of PoliceOfficer, but with considerable special emphasis in certain of these functions during their special assignment and they may also require additional skills or training. Special assignments currently consist of Detective, Motorcycle Officer, Canine Officer, School Resource Officer, and Community Livability Officer.
When there is no on-duty supervisor, a PoliceOfficer may act in the capacity of a Police Sergeant.
Operates and drives a motor vehicle safely and legally.
Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences.
Maintains effective work relationships.
Adheres to all City and Department policies.
Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.
Qualifications and Skills
Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent required. An Associate's degree or equivalent of 90 quarter or 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university highly preferred.
Basic DPSST Certificate following completion of training, within 18 months of employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to collect, process, and evaluate complex material and information. Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in situations which may be stressful.
Ability to work on multiple investigations, as well as perform necessary patrol duties, traffic enforcement, community service, special assignments, and training as required.
Ability to resolve situations by making appropriate decisions in highly stressful, rapidly deteriorating, and violent situations.
Ability to walk, run, jump, stand, lift, sit, restrain combative individuals, and other physical requirements as determined by Department of Public Safety and Training (DPSST).
Ability to safely operate police vehicles. Officers assigned a motorcycle must also have the ability to right the motorcycle to its center stand from a laying position and meet the training requirements of the department.
Ability to meet State standards in the use of vehicles, firearms, and other weapons and equipment in stressful, emergency conditions.
Ability to learn to use a computer to perform the essential functions of the position in a timely manner.
Strong interpersonal skills and respect for diversity. Ability to write for and work with diverse groups. Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
Ability to prioritize work load, perform multiple tasks, coordinate with other law enforcement agencies, service agencies, and departments and cope with competing and changing priorities. Ability to be flexible, adaptable and creative.
Ability to maintain the standards identified in the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Ability to speak effectively in public.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information and protocols.
Considerable cooperation and collaboration skills, investigative abilities and conflict resolution skills.
Demonstrable commitment to sustainability required.
Special Requirements
Intoxilyzer certification within 12 months of employment.
CPR Certification.
Valid Oregon driver's license and driving record that meets the standards set by the City of Corvallis.
Must be a U.S. citizen within 18 months of hire; at least 21 years of age; no felony convictions or convictions of domestic assault misdemeanor; resident within 25 miles of Corvallis city limits. (may be waived by the Police Chief).
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must successfully pass the Department of Public Safety and Training (DPSST) medical examination that includes vision and hearing tests and a psychological examination.
Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation including criminal history check and obtain an Oregon State Police Criminal Justice Information Systems clearance.
Ability to meet/maintain Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) accreditation standards applicable to the position.
Must be able to testify in a court of law.
Additional assignments may require additional specialized training as defined by the department.
The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website (click on "Apply" above).
This recruitment is continuous for multiple positions. Applicants are encouraged to include a cover letter and resume with the online application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered.
Applicants who are not selected to fill a vacancy may reapply in the next recruitment process. Should you fail a step in the current recruitment process, you must wait one year in order to be eligible to reapply in the current recruitment process.
* Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
$38.6-49.3 hourly 5d ago
Police Officer - Southern Oregon Colleges
City of Eugene, or 4.3
Police officer job in Eugene, OR
This posting is open to current college students or recent college graduates in the Southern Oregon area only. To apply to our other PoliceOfficer posting, please click here. The Eugene Police Department (EPD) is a progressive, professional law-enforcement agency that serves the city of Eugene, Oregon. In fulfillment of the public trust, the Eugene Police Department works in partnership with our community to promote safety and security, enforce laws, prevent crimes, and safeguard the constitutional rights of all people.
Beginning on January 1, 2026, EPD is seeking new candidates to come serve with us. This is a unique hiring process opportunity available to current college students or recent college graduates in the Southern Oregon area. The testing will be held in Ashland, OR February 21-22, 2026.
Invitations to the testing phase of the recruitment process will be sent on a rolling basis to those applicants with a complete application who qualify. By submitting your application early, you will be provided access to a paid practice test and a testing study guide as well as the opportunity to participate in an ORPAT practice session.
Please find additional information about the Eugene Police Department's policeofficer hiring on our website, hiring.eugenepolice.com under the suitcase icon or jobs information.
For applicants who are not local to the City of Eugene, you will not be required to travel to Eugene during this unique hiring process; we will be traveling to you. If you are successful in testing, interview, and the background process, we will issue a conditional job offer before giving you the option to travel to the area for the psychological evaluation and medical exam. If you are unable to travel to Eugene for the psychological evaluation and medical exam, we can accommodate other options.
This position performs a variety of law enforcement duties; first responder to incidents; serves as direct link between the department and the public; responds to, and investigates, incident scenes; assesses appropriate actions to incidents; patrols assigned areas; enforces laws and ordinances; makes arrests; preserves crime scene evidence; summarizes events in report format; and performs preventative community policing for diverse neighborhoods.
Application Deadline: Monday, February 16, 2026 at 5 p.m. P.T.
Accepting Online Applications Only
Information on How to Apply
Applications received during this application period will be considered for a June 29, 2026 hire date.
Salary Range: All Entry-PoliceOfficers will start at Step 1. Applicants with a minimum of 3 years of full-time police service experience, exercising police powers at a City (Municipal), County or State police agency responsible for responding to emergency 9-1-1 calls, can apply to the Lateral PoliceOfficer posting.
Salary Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4Step 5 Step 6 Hourly Rate* $37.59$39.45$41.36$43.44$45.64$47.92Entry Level All Entry Level ----------
Bilingual Pay Benefit: This position qualifies for up to an additional 5% of base salary for bilingual pay. Please see "Supplemental Information" at the end of the posting for more information.
Benefits: The City of Eugene offers robust and competitive benefits. For more info, click the Benefits Tab, or visit this summary page as well as this benefits package page.
Work Location: Eugene Police Department 300 Country Club Rd. Eugene, OR. Must reside within 45 minutes of Eugene, OR
Schedule: Must be able to work various shifts, nights, weekends and holidays. Officers assigned to a patrol team are currently working a 4/10 work schedule. Emergency response time for a PoliceOfficer requires reporting to work and being ready for duty within 45 minutes of notification.
Union Representation: Eugene Police Employees' Association (EPEA)
Living & Working in Eugene
For more information on living in Eugene, how the City of Eugene operates, and more, visit this page.
To view detailed information on the duties, knowledge, and abilities that may be expected for this position, please see the classification: PoliceOfficer
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes with relevant transferrable skills from a variety of sources and experiences. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.
When screening your application, the City will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to meet minimum qualifications for this position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* At least 21 years of age by July 15, 2026
* No felony convictions. No Class A Misdemeanor convictions within 24 months of application
* Must be able to work various shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays. Officers assigned to a patrol team are currently working a 4/10 work schedule
* Must meet State requirements including vision, hearing, and standards for basic certification as a law enforcement officer by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). To view the standards set by DPSST for certification view Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0010.
Education
High school diploma or GED
Experience
Two years of work experience, college coursework, or military experience.
License and Certificate
A valid Oregon driver's license, or ability to obtain by date of hire; must pass driving records check and, if hired, maintain a driving record that meets the City's standard. Oregon law requires that an of-state license holder must obtain a valid Oregon license (with appropriate endorsements) within 30 days of becoming domiciled in the state (ORS 803.355).
CPR certification within twelve months of appointment.
Background
MUST PASS A POLICE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
Please view this list of documents that will be requested as part of the background investigation and see Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0010. and 259-008-0015 for more information.
Emergency response time for a PoliceOfficer requires reporting to work and being ready for duty within 45 minutes of notification.
Fluency in a language in addition to English is desirable. Preference for Spanish or Sign Language ability may be given.
Physical
Must pass a physical assessment and drug test.
DRUG SCREEN, HEARING TEST and VISUAL ACUITY TEST - as required by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). To view the standards set by DPSST for certification, please visit DPSST's website and view Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0011.
Successful applicants will be required to sign a statement agreeing to refrain from using tobacco products while on duty.Selection Process
Dates at-a-glance:
* ORPAT practice sessions Saturday, February 7, 2026. 9-11 a.m. (optional) Apply by February 1, 2026 to get more information about the ORPAT practice session.
* Written test* and ORPAT Saturday, Februay 21, 2026. The City reserves a right to select candidates from a standby list for available testing sessions. Weapons and backpacks are not allowed at any portion of the testing process. You may be subject to a search when entering a facility for testing.
* We will provide a testing study guide and access to practice tests. Apply as soon as possible to get more information on the practice tests/study guide and the ORPAT practice session.
* Interviews: February 21-22, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday)
* Full Background completed by April 27, 2026
* Chief Interview: May 14, 2026
* Psychological Evaluation and Medical Exam: May 18-29, 2026
* Projected Date of Hire: June 29, 2026
City of Eugene requires all candidates to test directly with the City of Eugene for the written and physical abilities test each recruitment process. At this time, we are not able to accept prior results, National Testing Network results, or results from other agencies.
Eligibility List
This posting may also be used to establish an eligibility list of applicants for future vacancies. Candidates that are placed on the eligibility list will be notified via email which will include the duration of the list and how notification of call up will occur.
Salaries and Fringe Benefits
Recruit PoliceOfficers receive a beginning annual salary of $78,187.20 annually; with experience, education, and training officers can advance to the top step of $99,673.60* annually. After three years of employment, officers are eligible for premium pay for education and certification. Premium pay can be worth up to 15% of an officer's base salary. In addition, PoliceOfficers can qualify for a 5% increase for demonstrated fluency in an eligible language (such as Spanish or American Sign Language). Up to 5% shift differential.
Bilingual Pay Benefit
Per the EPEA Contract, the City shall pay an employee at 5% of base wages for a required intermediate or advanced level competency. To qualify for bilingual pay, the employee must have demonstrated fluency in the required language and successfully pass a fluency examination administered by the City's Employee Resource Center division.
For full benefit information including retirement benefits, please view our benefits summaries and see all employee benefits.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The City of Eugene is committed to a respectful work environment. We value the cultural, educational, and life experiences of each employee. We believe that a diverse workforce enables us to deliver culturally responsive services to all members of our community. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion we desire to welcome, respect, and create a sense of belonging for a wide range of identities and experiences in our workforce. Women, people with disabilities, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
The City of Eugene complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any applicant with a qualified disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act may request accommodation by contacting an employment coordinator at **************.
In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Eugene will request all eligible candidates who accept employment with the City to provide documentation to prove they are eligible for employment in the United States.
$78.2k-99.7k yearly 9d ago
Police Officer - Lateral or Entry Level
UO HR Website
Police officer job in Eugene, OR
Department: University of OregonPolice Department (UOPD) Classification: PoliceOfficer Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $34.96 - $49.21 per hour FTE: 1.0
Multiple positions. Lateral or entry level, depending on candidates' qualifications.
Review of Applications Begins
February 17, 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application, which includes an on-line application and resume.
Your resume should indicate how you meet the minimum requirements and any preferred qualifications.
Why should you choose UOPD?
The University of OregonPolice Department (UOPD) is a community oriented and trust-based policing agency within the University of Oregon. UOPD plays an integral role in the university community by providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. The mission is to foster a climate that encourages a free, open, and civil exchange of ideas in support of the educational, research, and public service goals of the university. The UOPD recognizes and promotes the value of multiculturalism and inclusiveness consistent with a spirit of responsible citizenship within an international community. The University of Oregon is a diverse and ever-changing community. Constant efforts by the UOPD are necessary to partner with and educate the community to deter, reduce, and solve crimes as well as to resolve issues through modern policing.
What will you do as a UOPD PoliceOfficer?
The purpose of this position is to maintain peace and public safety through enforcement of laws and traffic control and by providing emergency services on the University of Oregon owned and controlled properties. This position also requires officers to act as intermediaries and problem solvers within the university and surrounding community.
Duties include, but are not limited to, positive engagement with the campus community, patrolling by vehicle, foot and bicycle, directing traffic, enforcing rules and regulations, issuing citations, making arrests, conducting investigations, interviews and surveillance activities.
University of OregonPoliceOfficers work cooperatively with other law enforcement agencies and may collaborate on crime prevention or community policing functions or serve as a member of a work group or committee. The position will engage regularly with campus community: students, faculty, staff, administrators, visitors, and members of the public utilizing the community policing model. The position will also conduct crime prevention training to provide opportunities for positive interactions with the public.
University of OregonPoliceOfficers must be able to work a variety of shifts, including but not limited to, days, swing, and graveyard. PoliceOfficers must be able to work any day of the week, including but not limited to weekends and holidays. Some overtime may be required.
What do we provide for our employees?
A positive work environment committed team building and a strong sense of community.
Paid on-the-job training and professional growth within the position.
A robust benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans and generous paid time off.
UO offers an excellent tuition discount for eligible employees or family members in participating programs at UO or other Oregon public universities.
We value employee wellness and maintain programs to promote healthy living.
What you need to have to be considered for this role… (Minimum Requirements)
• Must be a United States citizen within 18 months of hire.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must possess a High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of full time (40 hours per week) work experience (can be paid or volunteer or a combination of both) interacting with the public.
• Lateral PoliceOfficer candidates must have at least three (3) years of experience as a PoliceOfficer, including campus police, municipal, county, or state policeofficer, and must have worked as a PoliceOfficer within the past 5 years.
Special Requirements and Qualifications:
• It is an essential requirement of this position to qualify for and maintain UO driver's certification eligibility, which includes maintaining an Oregon driver's license throughout employment in this position.
• May not have any felony convictions under federal or state law.
• May not have any Class A misdemeanor convictions within three years of application.
• Must be legally eligible to carry a firearm and complete all requirements for certification as a policeofficer in the State of Oregon.
• Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background assessment that includes a criminal history check, driving record review, drug screening, medical evaluation, psychological evaluation, and an inclusive appraisal of work history.
• Using the US Supreme Court case Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963) as a guideline, the UOPD employees must be able to render credible testimony in a court of law. The candidate must not be subject to any District Attorney's Office Brady Disclosure Material in relation to courtroom testimony.
• Must be able to pass a written exam (equivalent to the 12th grade). This requirement is waived for Lateral PoliceOfficer candidates.
• Must be able to pass the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). This requirement is waived for Lateral PoliceOfficer candidates.
• Must adhere to the Clery Act, FERPA, mandatory reporting and Title IX reporting responsibilities.
Required Certifications and Training:
• Entry-level PoliceOfficer candidates must be able to obtain Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) basic policeofficer certification within 18 months of hire;
• Lateral PoliceOfficer candidates must currently possess Oregon basic DPSST policeofficer certification or have the ability to obtain Oregon basic DPSST basic police certification within 18 months of hire.
• Must currently possess or obtain Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with first aid and Automatic External Defibrillation (AED) certification within 12 months of appointment; CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED specialization preferred.
• Must currently possess or obtain Incident Command System 100/200/700/800 certification within 18 months of appointment.
It's great, but not required, to have... (Preferred Qualifications)
• Associate's degree equivalent or higher in criminal justice, social science, or related field.
• Two years certified law enforcement experience with a law enforcement agency within the past five years.
• Experience working in a public university environment or institution of higher education.
• Successful completion of a basic police academy or equivalent.
• DPSST basic policeofficer certification or equivalent.
For success in this position you will need to be... (Professional Competencies)
• Able to conduct thorough and accurate investigations.
• Composure delivering presentations to small and large audiences.
• Able to present information clearly and concisely in courtrooms and to various audiences.
• Able to prepare and type clear and accurate reports and incident summaries using word processing software.
• Able to work within stringent deadlines to complete multiple projects and assignments.
• Able to operate a radio, computer, surveillance camera and other communication and protective devices commonly used by policeofficers.
• Able to establish effective working relationships with the campus community; including students, faculty, staff, administrators, visitors, and members of the public.
• Able to interact with people of diverse cultural backgrounds and personalities in a tactful and effective manner.
• Able to maintain a professional demeanor during stressful and highly visible situations.
• Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication, teamwork, and decision making skills.
• Exercise sound judgment in safeguarding confidential or sensitive information, including, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive law enforcement information.
• When appropriate, use force within the guidelines established by the State of Oregon and the UOPD's written policies, procedures, and directives.
• Able to work in stressful and sometimes dangerous situations while being able to make timely, calm, composed, appropriate and professional decisions.
• Able to work flexible hours that may include weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and on-call responsibilities.
• Effectively and safely operate various types of firearms.
• Effectively and safely operate an emergency vehicle.
• Able to carry out physical activities, such as walking, running, bicycling, heavy lifting, dragging, and climbing.
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$35-49.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Entry Level
City of Albany, or 3.2
Police officer job in Albany, OR
General Description The Albany Police Department is currently seeking to fill multiple policeofficer positions as well as establish an eligibility list in anticipation of additional upcoming retirements. Want to know what it's like to work for the Albany Police Department?
Watch to see why you should consider being a PoliceOfficer for the Albany Police Department,
serving and protecting Albany's citizens and community.
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First review of applications will be on Monday, October 6, 2025. Applications received after that date will be reviewed and considered as needed, and this recruitment may be closed at any time after October 6 without prior notice.
RECRUITMENT & SELECTION TIMELINE: The screening process will consist of the following: (Dates to be determined)
City of Albany Application Timeline:
* Virtual Speed Interview: Five (5) minute interviews
* Applicants considered for an initial virtual interview will be notified via email. Virtual interviews will be conducted for all invited applicants; no in-person interviews will be provided at this stage.
* Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT):
* Obstacle course consisting of jogging, jumping, crawling, climbing stairs, crossing a balance beam 6 inches wide by 15 feet long, manipulating a push and pull station, controlling 80 lbs or weight, and dragging a 165 lb. dummy 25 feet, as required by DPSST in 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Department of Public Safety Standards & Training : Welcome Page : State of Oregon
* Candidates may also submit their recent ORPAT scores (for testing completed within the last 12 months) by attaching to their application or submitting via email to ****************************.
* Written Evaluation:
* For successful candidates who are brought forward to this stage of screening, the department will facilitate IO Solutions testing at no cost to candidates.
* Candidates may also submit their recent National Testing Network (NTN) scores (for testing completed within the last 12 months) directly to Albany Police through the NTN website.
* Oral Board Interview: In-person interview with interview panel.
* Captain/Chief's Interview
* Pre-Employment Background Investigation
* Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluation
* Pre-Employment Medical Evaluation
NOTE: Initial preference may be given to current Oregon DPSST certified PoliceOfficer applicants, applicants currently certified as a PoliceOfficer in another state, or applicants who have had applicable law enforcement experience in the recent past. Applications received for candidates who meet these criteria may be given initial consideration.
Must be available to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Successful candidates who pass the initial virtual interview and who have extensive travel requirements (i.e., out-of-state) may be accommodated with the following:
* Trip #1: ORPAT testing, IO Solutions testing, oral board interview, Captain's interview, and pre-employment background interview. Each step must be successfully completed before moving to the next.
* Trip #2: If successful in each of the steps in the first trip, the applicant may receive a conditional offer of employment and may be scheduled for a psychological and medical evaluation to be completed as part of Trip #2.
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Salary Incentives: The following shall be applied to base salary upon hire as applicable/assigned.
* 6% incentive for Bachelor's Degree
* 3% incentive for Associate's Degree
* 8% incentive for DPSST Advanced Certification
* 4% incentive for DPSST Intermediate Certification
* 5% incentive for Spanish Advanced Level
* 3% incentive for Spanish Intermediate Level
* 5% incentive for Field Training Officer assignment
* 5% incentive for School Resource Officer assignment
* 5% incentive for Detective assignment
Degree may be in any field of study.
Additional Incentives:
* City-provided uniforms, duty weapon, equipment, and uniform cleaning.
* Onsite fitness facility.
* Annual firearms range membership paid by City.
Benefits include:
* Excellent medical, vision and dental benefit package for the employee and qualified family members with low monthly out-of-pocket cost. Currently, the employee-paid premium is approx. $50/mo. for employee-only coverage up to a max of $140/mo. for family coverage.
* City-paid contribution to a VEBA Trust account for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses. Currently, the annual contribution is $1,000 for employee-only and $2,000 for employee plus dependent(s).
* Paid time off:
* 25 hours of vacation leave per month, with progressive increases based on years of service (12-hour shift employees)
* 8.5 hours of sick leave per month (12-hour shift employees)
* Excellent retirement benefits -
* City-paid participation in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (OPSRP and IAP)
* City-paid contribution (2.5%) into a pre-tax deferred compensation plan
* In addition, other benefits such as education reimbursement, employee assistance program, basic life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending accounts for healthcare and childcare expenses.
Essential Functions/Duties & Responsibilities
NATURE OF WORK
The following duties are intended only as illustrative examples of the various types of work that may be performed by individuals in this classification. Any of the following duties may be performed. These examples are not necessarily performed by all incumbents and do not include all specific essential functions and responsibilities the incumbent may be expected to perform.
* Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities.
* Represents the City of Albany by responding to the public, citizens, its employees, and others in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner while continuously maintaining a positive customer service demeanor. Regard everyone, internal and external, as a customer and deliver the best service possible in a respectful and patient manner.
* Works on rotating shifts responding to calls for police services.
* Uses independent judgment to decide course of action to handle difficult and emergency situations without assistance while following policies, procedures, laws, and other regulations.
* Maintains availability by radio, MDT, and/or telephone for response while on duty. Works under conditions of constant audio and video surveillance (e.g. Body & Motor Vehicle recordings, Interview Room, telephone recordings, etc.).
* Carries out duties in conformance with federal, state, county, and city laws and ordinances.
* Patrols all areas within the city limits to preserve the peace and enforce the law. Takes appropriate enforcement action.
* Interviews suspects, witnesses, victims, and drivers. Preserves evidence. Arrests violators. Investigates and renders assistance at scene of vehicular accidents. Summons ambulances and other law enforcement vehicles. Takes measurements and draws diagrams of accident or crime scenes.
* Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes. Seeks out and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects. Develops leads and tips for solving crime. Processes crime scenes for evidence. Analyzes and evaluates evidence and arrests offenders. Prepares cases for trial including giving testimony.
* Prepares and writes a variety of reports and records.
* Undertakes community-oriented police work, and assists citizens with such matters as public service assistance, crime prevention, traffic safety, etc.
* Coordinates activities with department, city, state and community members as needed, exchanges information with officers in other law enforcement agencies, and obtains advice from the City Attorney and District Attorney regarding cases as needed and assigned.
* Maintains communication with police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations, and provides general information about department activities.
* Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities.
* Serves as a member of various City committees as assigned.
* Assists other staff in the performance of their duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular job attendance and adherence to working hours.
* Operates a motor vehicle safely and legally.
Supervision/Lead Work Exercised
This is a non-supervisory position. Lead work/coordination of the work of others is not a typical function assigned to this position. Incumbents in this position may provide training and orientation to newly assigned personnel.
Qualifications & Requirements
a) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Special consideration may be given for a college degree in criminal justice, social science, or related field.
b) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of: modern law enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. Working knowledge of the following: pertinent city, county, state, and federal laws; geography of the city; and location of important buildings.
Skill in: operation of listed tools and equipment; the use of firearms; and proficient written and oral communications.
Ability to: learn the applicable laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations; perform work requiring good physical condition; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors; exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and in making decisions; react quickly and calmly under emergency conditions; follow verbal and written instructions; meet the special requirements listed below; and learn the city's geography.
Bilingual in English and Spanish desirable.
c) SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 21 years or older at the time of employment.
* Must be a U.S. citizen, or obtain U.S. citizenship within 18 months from hire date, or be a nonimmigrant legally admitted to the US under a Compact of Free Association (OAR 259-008-0010).
* Must be available to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Must be able to proficiently and effectively read, speak, and write the English language. Bilingual in English and Spanish desirable.
* Must meet Department's physical agility qualifications.
* Must possess or obtain a valid Oregon driver's license and meet the Department's personal driving record standards prior to assuming duties.
* Must pass a thorough background investigation and integrity interview that establishes strong moral character. Any conduct that could compromise the integrity of the employee, other employees, the Department or the City will be closely evaluated. Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories are not allowed.
* Must successfully complete psychological and medical evaluation prior to employment.
* Must meet state requirements for certification as a law enforcement officer with the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
* Must be a first responder and have CPR certification within 12 months of employment.
* Must successfully pass CJIS security check and complete LEDS Certification requirements within six months of hire.
* Must be able to obtain policeofficer certification from the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training within 12 months of employment.
* Qualification standards include a requirement that the individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
In the performance of the job duties, the employee will work in outside day or night weather conditions, congested traffic, and unsafe road conditions. Employee will work in atmospheres that are an immediate danger to life and health; may work near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places, and with explosives. Employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; vibration; risk of electrocution, extreme heat or cold; chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive hazards. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud in the field.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The factors described herein are representative of, but not all-inclusive of, those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Detailed information may be available in a supplemental Job Task Analysis document.
The factors described herein are representative of, but not all-inclusive of, those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Detailed information may be available in a supplemental Job Task Analysis document.
The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
* Balancing: sufficient to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
* Climbing: sufficient to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
* Crouching: sufficient to bend the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
* Feeling: sufficient to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
* Fingering: sufficient to pick, pinch, type, or otherwise work, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
* Grasping: sufficient to apply pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
* Handling: sufficient to pick, hold, or otherwise work, primarily with the whole hand.
* Hearing: sufficient to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound.
* Kneeling: sufficient to bend legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
* Lifting: sufficient to raise objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
* Mental Acuity: sufficient to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.
* Pulling: sufficient to use upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
* Pushing: sufficient to use upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
* Reaching: sufficient to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
* Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.
* Speaking: sufficient to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely.
* Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
* Stooping: sufficient to bend body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.
* Talking: sufficient to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
* Visual Acuity: sufficient to observe violations of codes, to effectively operate standard office equipment; ability to read and write reports, correspondence, instructions, drawings, etc.; and to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, by both day and night.
* Walking: sufficient to move about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED
In the performance of job duties, the employee may use the following tools and/or equipment: police vehicle, police radio; radar gun; handgun and other weapons as required; police baton; handcuffs; breathalyzer; pager; phone; cellular phone; cameras; mobile data terminal; computer; copy and fax machines; first aid equipment; and other equipment.
Safety Equipment: This is not an exhaustive list. Hearing protection (including earmuffs), safety glasses, boots, gloves (nitrile, latex, leather), bullet proof vest, knee pads, dust masks or respirator, traffic cones, high visibility vest, fall-restraint equipment when required. Develops safe work habits and contributes to the safety of self, coworkers, and the public.
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The City of Albany is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply for City positions. Please notify the Human Resources Department if you need any reasonable accommodation or assistance with any part of our application and screening process. Hearing impaired individuals needing assistance can call the Oregon Relay Service at ************ and provide them this phone number: ************. All other applications are only accepted online through our vendor, NEOGOV.
The City of Albany offers a generous benefits package to employees and eligible dependents.
This position is represented by the Albany Police Association (APA). For a complete and detailed overview of the APA benefits package, Click here
Salary and benefits are subject to negotiation and, therefore, may change as a result of negotiations.
01
Explain your motivation for seeking employment in law enforcement, and why, specifically, the City of Albany?
02
What is your education background? (select the highest level achieved)
* Did Not Complete High School
* High School Diploma or GED
* Technical College
* College Credit Hours Completed Towards a Degree
* AA Degree
* BA or BS Degree
* MA or MS Degree
* PhD
03
If you possess a college degree, please indicate your college degree major/minor, or if other than a degree, indicate the overall field of study. Otherwise, indicate "N/A."
04
Have you applied for a position with the City of Albany in the past 5 years?
* Yes
* No
05
Are you a U.S. citizen, or do you have the ability to obtain U.S. citizenship within 18 months from hire date, or are you a nonimmigrant legally admitted to the US under a Compact of Free Association (OAR 259-008-0010)?
* Yes
* No
06
Are you twenty-one (21) years of age or older?
* Yes
* No
07
Can you work all required shifts for a 24-7 operating Police Department?
* Yes
* No
08
Do you now or have you ever served in any of the United States Military Branches?
* Yes
* No
09
If you have served in any of the United States Military Branches, have you received any of the following? Select all that apply.
* Not applicable
* Reduced in rank
* Relieved of duty
* Barred from reenlistment
* Court martial conviction
* Given a judicial or non-judicial punishment
* Received any other than honorable discharge
10
If you selected any option to previous question other than "not applicable," please provide the date(s) of the action(s), and a brief explanation of the circumstances. If not applicable, indicate "N/A."
11
Have you ever been convicted of a felony crime?
* Yes
* No
12
Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime? NOTE: Answering "yes" does not automatically disqualify your employment application.
* Yes
* No
13
If you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime, list the offense(s); date(s) of offense(s); and city & state offense(s) were given. If you have not been convicted of a misdemeanor crime, indicate "N/A."
14
Do you possess a current Oregon Driver's License or have the ability to obtain this upon hire?
* Yes
* No
15
Have you received any of the following traffic convictions? Select all that apply.
* One class "A" infraction conviction during the past 36 months
* More than one class "A" infraction conviction between the past 36 and 60 months
* More than one class "B" infraction conviction during the past 12 months
* More than two class "B" infraction convictions during the past 36 months
* More than two class "C" infraction convictions during the past 12 months
* More than three class "C" infraction convictions during the past 36 months
* Any misdemeanor driving convictions within the past 60 months
* Any felony driving convictions within the past 60 months
* None
16
Have you been denied employment with any law enforcement agency due to an unsuccessful psychological evaluation? Please select all that apply:
* No
* Yes; within last 10 years
* Yes; more than 10 years ago
17
Have you been denied employment with any law enforcement agency due to an unsuccessful background investigation? Please select all that apply:
* No
* Yes; within last 5 years
* Yes; more than 5 years ago
18
Have you ever been eliminated from the screening process with any law enforcement agency? If yes, include the approximate date; the agency name, City & state; and at which step you were denied to the best of your knowledge. Select only from these steps - application review, written test, physical agility test, phone interview, formal interview (i.e., oral board), background investigation. If no, indicated "N/A."
19
Have you been terminated, or resigned in lieu of being terminated, from a law enforcement agency? Select all the apply.
* No
* Yes; within last 10 years
* Yes; more than 10 years ago
20
If you have you been terminated, or resigned in lieu of being terminated, from a law enforcement agency, give the date of termination; the agency name, city, & state; and a brief explanation of the circumstances. If no, indicate "N/A."
21
Are you now or have you been a sworn Reserve PoliceOfficer in Oregonor any other state?
* Yes
* No
22
Do you currently possess a police certification issued by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training or a similar certifying agency in another state?
* Yes
* No
23
If you answered "Yes" to the prior question, please indicate your certifying agency and the highest level of police certification achieved from said agency below. If you answered "No" to the prior question, please indicate "N/A" below.
24
Do you have current applications in with any other law enforcement agencies? If yes, list the agency name, city & state; and at what step of the process you are in (i.e., application review, written test, physical agility test, background investigation, psychological evaluation, medical evaluation.) If no, indicate "N/A."
25
Have you ever been a suspect where you were held, cited, detained, questioned, arrested, or taken to a law enforcement facility or jail for any reason? If yes, list the agency name(s) involved, city, & state; dates of each occurrence; and a brief explanation of the situation. NOTE: Answering "yes" does not automatically disqualify your employment application. If no, indicated "N/A."
26
Have you used any of the following substances within the last seven (7) years? Select all that apply:
* Hashish
* Speed
* Cocaine
* Crack
* Methamphetamine
* Crank
* Amphetamines
* Any other stimulate (i.e., Ice, Crystal, Glass)
* Heroin
* Opium
* LSD
* Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
* PCP
* Angel Dust
* Wet
* Phencyclidine
* Psylocybin
* Ecstasy
* GHB
* Rohypnol
* Ketamine
* Inhaled Aerosols (i.e., huffing or whippits)
* Physiological/Psychological altering drugs
* Any other illicit drug (excluding Marijuana)
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Have you used Marijuana or a derivative containing THC within the last 12 months?
* Yes
* No
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Have you ever been involved in the sale or traffic of illegal controlled substances?
* Yes
* No
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Have you ever misused a prescription medication, obtained or attempted to obtain a prescription medication for any use other than the purpose for which it was prescribed, or falsified or altered a prescription?
* Yes
* No
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Have you ever operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance?
* No
* Yes; between 1-3 times
* Yes; between 4-10 times
* Yes; over 10 times
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How did you first find out about this employment opportunity?
* City of Albany Website (*********************
* GovernmentJobs (***********************
* Police One (******************
* Partners In Diversity (****************************
* Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Oregon (*******************
* Law Enforcement Data Systems - LEDS (***************
* Employment Department (***************
* City of Albany Employee
* Other Website
* Other Source (i.e., word-of-mouth, newspaper, print publication)
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Employer City of Albany
Address 333 Broadalbin St SW
P.O. Box 490
Albany, Oregon, 97321
Phone **************
Website ***************************
$62k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Entry Level
City of Salem, or 3.7
Police officer job in Salem, OR
Salem Police Department Core Values: Collaboration | Honor | Integrity | Compassion Salary Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Longevity Rate Hourly Rate $39.11 $41.07 $43.12 $45.28 $47.54 $49.92 $51.42 Monthly Rate $6,779.07 $7,118.80 $7,474.13 $7,848.53
$8,240.27
$8,652.80
$8,912.80
Certifications, Training, & College Incentives
2% - 10%
Extra Duty/Specialized Assignment Incentive
2.5% - 5%
Bi-Lingual Incentive
5%
Full List of Incentives
Collective Bargaining Agreement
Other Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, Employer-paid PERS contribution of 6%. Paid vacation and sick time in accordance with City policies. Opportunity for voluntary pre-tax contributions to a 457b account. Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts. Voluntary long-term care. Employee wellness program. Employee assistance program. Employee health clinic. Free, secure parking. Department gym available for employee use.
The City offers an excellent compensation and benefits package which can be found by clicking here
What are the minimum qualifications?
* Be at least 21 years old at date of hire.
* Be a U.S. Citizen or have the ability to become one within 18 months of hire.
* Participate in competitive testing including physical fitness testing, reading comprehension, writing skills, written, physical/vision, hearing and psychological examinations, and be able to pass strict Police Department background investigation.
* Must pass the pre-employment drug test (including marijuana).
* Must pass the pre-employment background check.
* Oregon's minimum standards to work as a law enforcement officer and background disqualifiers can be found in OAR 259-008.
* Must be able to work periodic overtime and a variety of 24-hour rotating shifts including holidays and weekends.
* High School graduate or have completed a G.E.D.
Certifications/Licenses:
* Ability to complete departmental recruit training course and to gain eligibility for Basic Certificate issued by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* A valid Oregon driver's license, or out of state equivalent, or ability to obtain by date of hire; must pass driving recordscheckand, if hired, maintain a driving record that meets the City's standard. Oregon law requires that an of-state license holder must obtain a valid Oregon license (with appropriate endorsements) within 30 days of becoming domiciled in the state (ORS 803.355).
What are the disqualifiers and eliminating factors?
* OAR 259-008.
* No felony convictions.
* No convictions for crimes involving domestic violence.
* No dishonorable discharge from any branch of military service.
* No more than three (3) traffic (moving) convictions in the last three (3) years.
For more information, please clickhere
Hiring Process:
Applicants must submit a completed application andattach valid tests results for NTN Frontline National Test (NTN) and Oregon Physical Agility Test (ORPAT)or out-of-state PAT equivalent at the time of application to be considered in the hiring process.
For more informationabout the hiringprocess please clickhere
NTN & ORPAT/PAT Requirements:
* 70% in Writing
* 70% in Reading
* 65% in Video/Media
Applicants must complete the ORPAT in 6:30 or less to pass. However, the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) requires a time of 5:30 or less for graduation.
Click herefor practice tests. For exam scheduling assistance,visit NTN's job listing.
Click herefor ORPAT preparation tips. For test scheduling,visit ORPAT scheduling.
Out-of-State Applicants:If you have a valid PAT test from another state or the military, you may submit your score with your application, provided it is less than 12 months old from the job announcement closing date.
Hired applicants are eligible for a $100 reimbursement for NTN and ORPAT testing costs.
About us:
The Salem Police Department is the 4th largest agency in the State of Oregon. We are a full-service department to include many special teams. Our new facility is a 104,000 square foot building with many amenities for employees to include an indoor/outdoor breakroom, and a work-out room/locker room.
The City of Salem is the second largest City in the State of Oregon. Located in the lush Willamette Valley, Salem is the capital city of Oregon with a population over 180,000. Centrally located, Salem is 47 miles south of Portland and an hour from the Cascade Mountains to the east and an hour from the ocean beaches to the west. Salem is an exceptional community for living and working with exciting new and comfortable well-established neighborhoods and carefully preserved historic buildings.
A full-service City, Salem has eight primary departments:
Community Services, Finance, Fire, Enterprise Services, Legal, Police, Public Works, and Community Planning and Development. Several departments also have functional divisions within their department. The City has five labor unions and employs roughly 1,350 talented and dedicated staff members. The Urban Renewal Agency and the Salem Housing Authority are separate municipal corporations. The Agency contracts with the City for services and the Authority is led by the Housing Administrator within the Community Planning and Development department.
Where can I find out more about the position?
Go to the menu option for Class Specifications and search for PoliceOfficeror view byclicking here.
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For more information about employment at the City of Salem, please visit our website at*************************
How can I apply?
The City of Salem invites individuals of all diverse communities and backgrounds to apply for our available job opportunities as we strive to provide the best service to everyone. The City of Salem is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and has a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to and learning from each other, we are better able to serve the community.
To apply, click on the green "Apply" button to complete your application. Make sure that you specify how you meet the qualifications outlined in the class specification and complete the application.
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications as outlined above but not selected for this position may be placed on an eligibility list, and candidates may be hired from the list. Eligibility lists are valid for six months. The City will send email notifications to eligible candidates about potential hiring opportunities so please ensure your email settings accept our system generated email notifications.
EEO/Women, veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Contact Information:
Sgt. Robert Dowd
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN IMPLIED CONTRACT AND MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE
$39.1-49.9 hourly Easy Apply 42d ago
Campus Police Officer
Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0
Police officer job in McMinnville, OR
MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Campus PoliceOfficer
Campus: TCAT- McMinnville
Position number: B99587
Salary: $47,000 to $50,000
Motlow State is located in the beautiful rolling hills of middle Tennessee and has four campuses that serve students from eleven counties. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes an excellent retirement package from the state of Tennessee, 401K plan with match, thirteen paid annual holidays in addition to annual and sick leave days, health and dental insurance, tuition discounts, and state employee discounts. Motlow positions are contingent upon funding availability and budget approval.
General Function:
Under the general supervision of the Director of Public Safety, investigates crimes and accidents, protects property, facilities, citizens, staff and students by applying pro-active law enforcement techniques.
Minimum Qualifications:
Meet the requirements of a Certified PoliceOfficer, per TCA§ 38-8-107, and be certified by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST)
Must be a Tennessee POST certified law enforcement officer and maintain this certification throughout term of employment
Meet the requirements of TCA§38-8-106, Qualifications of PoliceOfficers
Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
Be a citizen of the United States
Be a high school graduate or possess equivalency
Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances
Not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States
Have his/her fingerprints on file with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician
Have a good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation conducted by the employing agency; and
Be free of all apparent mental disorders as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition (DSM-III) of the American Psychiatric Association. Applicants must be certified as meeting these criteria by a qualified professional in the psychiatric or psychological fields
Must possess a valid Tennessee Operator License as issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Criminal Justice from a regionally accredited institution
A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a POST Certified Law Enforcement officer. Possess and maintain current Tennessee POST certification as a law enforcement officer.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Patrol campus areas
Direct, monitor, and control pedestrian and vehicle traffic
Enforce traffic and parking violations as necessary
Investigate suspected crimes, reports findings, and arrest suspected individuals
Investigate motor vehicle accidents involving persons or property, reports probable cause of accidents, and pursues appropriate course of action
Prepare reports, case files, and provides testimony in court or legal proceedings
Operate and maintain all assigned law enforcement equipment
Maintain POST certification by successfully completing all POST mandated required Annual In-Service training requirements
Meet local area and institutional requirements related to bonding, arrest authority and lethal/less-lethal weapons use
Performs other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of Tennessee State laws, Federal Education Laws, Privacy Laws and College policies
Knowledge of the court system and presentation of evidence in court proceedings
Knowledge of effective methods of investigations.
Knowledge of geographic areas of the campus
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate strongly and effectively within a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community
Ability to resolve conflict using verbal, non-physical communication skills
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper course of action
Ability to ascertain facts by personal contact, observation, and the examination of records
Ability to establish and maintain an effective and trusted working relationship with students, the public and other employees
Ability to explain and interpret pertinent provisions of laws, policies, and regulations
Ability to grasp, lift, carry, wear or deploy required law enforcement equipment of 80 lbs. Dexterity sufficient to crawl, crouch, stoop, bend, stretch, stand, walk, run, and to perform physical aspects of law enforcement. Strength sufficient to pull, lift, and carry unconscious individuals from vehicles or other police, fire, or emergency scenes, as necessary and to defend from aggression and physical attacks.
To ensure consideration, interested applicants must submit an application, transcripts and resume online with application submission.
Human Resources Office, Dept. 200
Motlow State Community College
Telephone **************, TDD **************
E-mail: *************
Website: ************
Motlow College is an EEO/Title VI/Title IX/Sections 504/ADA Employer
Motlow State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
$47k-50k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Campus Safety Officer
Oregon State University 4.4
Police officer job in Corvallis, OR
Details Information Department Community Relatns/Admin (LCB) Position Title Public Safety Officer Job Title Campus Safety Officer Appointment Type Public Safety Professionals Job Location Bend Benefits Eligible Full-Time, benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option? Job Summary
The OSU-Cascades Campus Safety Team is seeking a Campus Safety Officer. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, public safety professional position.
This position is located in Bend, Oregon.
The mission of OSU-Cascades Campus Safety is to:
* Ensure the safety and security of all who come to OSU-Cascades to learn, work or visit.
* Protect the property of OSU-Cascades and the personal property of students, faculty, staff and visitors on campus.
* Promote student success by maintaining a welcoming environment conducive to the educational process.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be a part of a small team of Campus Safety professionals who promote the safety and well-being of all individuals on the OSU-Cascades campus. The Campus Security/Public Safety Officer (Campus Safety Specialist) conducts roving security patrols, provides routine assistance to the campus community and serve in crisis situations as initial first responders and liaison with emergency services.
OSU-Cascades Campus Security/Public Safety Officer (Campus Safety Specialist) may be designated special campus security officers, as defined in ORS352.118, through a separate written designation from the University. Such written designation as special campus security officer would describe the additional authority being granted and any limits that apply.
OSU-Cascades, located in Bend, Ore., is a branch campus of Oregon State University. The campus currently enrolls more than 1,200 students in undergraduate and graduate programs. Unlike the main campus in Corvallis, where OSU operates its own police department, the Cascades campus uses a Campus Safety model focused on crisis response, relying on the Bend Police Department for law enforcement services.
Why OSU?
Why OSU-Cascades?
Founded in 2001, Oregon State University - Cascades brings higher education to Central Oregon while leveraging the excellence of a land grant and top-tier research university in one of the most dynamic cities in the Pacific Northwest.
Located near downtown Bend and surrounded by mountains, forest and high desert, OSU-Cascades offers small classes that accelerate faculty-student mentoring and experiential learning in an innovative environment that accelerates opportunities for student, faculty and staff development and advancement.
With a 128-acre campus under development and a goal to grow to 3,000 to 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students, OSU-Cascades is delivering on a 40-year grassroots community effort to bring the benefits of a comprehensive university to the region:
Student Body and Alumni
Student and alumni data is as of fall 2024.
* 1,370 undergraduate and graduate students
* 78% from Oregon
* 42% Central Oregonians
* 24% first generation students
* 23% students of color
* 19 students on average per class
* 95% of 2023 graduates employed or in graduate school within 6 months of graduation
* 5,625 degrees awarded since founding
Academic Majors
A growing portfolio of degree programs at OSU-Cascades is designed to meet regional and state industry workforce and economic needs.
Research
Research underway at OSU-Cascades focuses on challenges in energy, the environment, human wellness, social justice and society. Labs at OSU-Cascades include the FORCE biomechanics lab, the Laboratory for the American Conversation and the Sustainable Tourism Laboratory.
Campus Development
OSU-Cascades' campus development is driven by an award-winning long range development plan and engineering efforts that are transforming brownfields into a thriving university campus. Sustainability plans include net zero energy, waste and water goals. Initial sustainability efforts are seen in geothermal sourced energy to heat and cool buildings, and native plant landscaping requiring little or no irrigation. In addition to an academic core, campus plans includes a 24-acre innovation district, mid-market affordable housing, and 10-miles of walking/biking trails.
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don't wait for challenges to present themselves - we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
* Top 1.4% university in the world
* More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
* 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
* 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
* 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
* 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
* 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
* 217k+ alumni worldwide
* For more interesting facts about OSU visit: *****************************
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State's beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America's best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
* Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
* Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
* Retirement savings paid by the university.
* A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
* Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
* Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
* Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.
Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU's safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive.
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
50% - Patrol
* Provide vehicular, bicycle, and foot patrol of University grounds in an effort to protect life and property and promote safe campus operations. Ensure all buildings are secured as required and assist the Transportation Manager with parking enforcement.
* Perform regularly scheduled fire drills and documents results. Performs regularly scheduled inspections of patrol vehicle and safety equipment (AED & Fire Extinguishers) and documents results.
* Promote safety and security at special events, including but not limited to providing traffic control, crowd control and security screening.
* Provide information and general assistance to the campus community and the general public.
* Provide walking safety escort for members of the campus community.
* In a courteous and professional manner, determine authorization of persons in buildings; document and report suspicious persons or vehicles, criminal activity, hazards, fire, and property damage and/or loss. Issue Exclusion (Trespass) Notices as required to protect people and property on campus.
* Respond to calls for emergency medical aid and coordinate with emergency services to expedite their response.
* Observe and report potentially hazardous physical conditions; may remedy condition when appropriate (e.g., fallen limbs, debris, damage to streets or sidewalks, etc.); respond to situations representing a threat to persons or property (e.g., break-ins, fights, illicit drug activity, etc.); may intervene to prevent injury, and call for police assistance as necessary; secure scene and may obtain information from involved parties to assist local law enforcement officials.
* Perform courtesy unlocks of buildings and assist motorists with jump start or contacting roadside assistance as appropriate.
20% - Office Duties
* Maintain the shift log for on-duty activities.
* Compose and submit reports for on-duty activities, noting date, time, location and circumstances of all incidents. Report unusual conditions or occurrences to supervisor.
* Provide information or testimony to law enforcement agencies or courts as required.
* Observe and maintain confidentiality regarding all persons and incidents, as required to protect the rights of individuals and the integrity of investigations in accordance with law, rule, policy and procedure.
* Manage the University lost and found property program while on duty.
* Complete assigned departmental projects which could include the development of campus orofficer educational training programs, policyor Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, uniform or equipment acquisition research, scheduling of training, or other supervisor assigned projects
15% - Enforce University Rules and Regulations
* Enforce guidelines and limitations established by management including but not limited to: Skateboard Policy, Speech Policy, Alcoholic Beverage Policy, parking enforcement and Bicycle Regulations. Refer violators to the student conduct process, University management or local law enforcement as necessary and appropriate to the person's status.
* Assist Resident Assistants and other University Residential Education and Housing professional staff in the performance of their duties; to include the enforcement of University Residence Hall regulations and policies on Alcohol and Marijuana possession and confiscation.
5% - Assist Facilities Services
* Assist, as needed, with snow removal, de-icing, office moves and other services as required. Issue identification cards to staff, faculty, students, and contractors; issue physical keys for building access to students, employees, and contractors; input electronic access permissions and attributes for system users; set building electronic door locks.
5% - Outreach & Education
* Assist in the development and delivery of campus crime prevention, medical (1st Aid/CPR/AED), Resident Assistant and emergency management training for the University.
5% - Other Duties as Assigned
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor, as related to position.
What You Will Need
* Be at least twenty-one years of age;
* Possess and maintain a current, valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of appointment to the position;
* Possess and maintain first aid, AED and CPR certification, or obtain within 30 days of appointment to the position;
* Possess and maintain certification for Law Enforcement Data Systems (LEDS), or obtain within 90 days of appointment to the position;
* Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
* Must successfully pass a comprehensive background assessment that includes: criminal history check; driving record review; medical examination; psychological evaluation; drug screening; and an inclusive appraisal of work history.
* Understand and demonstrate knowledge of OSU-DPS administrative policies, procedures, rules and guidelines within 6-month trial service period;
* Computer/software literacy; training in or experience with e-mail, Internet, word processing and spreadsheets, preferable with MS Office Suite products.
* One year of full-time (or full-time equivalent) experience in a security, military or similar position in which contemporary knowledge and techniques in security and property protection were applied.
* Demonstrated ability to promote and enhance diversity through equitable and respectful engagement with individuals from diverse backgrounds in a campus safety or public service setting, including during patrols, crisis response, and community outreach.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
What We Would Like You to Have
* Possess and maintain OC Spray, and Handcuffing certification, or obtain within 30 days of appointment to the position.
* 1 year of prior experience in campus public safety, security, law enforcement, or military police with general patrol functions such as: emergency response, incident report writing, incident investigation, contact with violators, enforcement of rules, policiesor laws.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Position hiring for is expected to work midnight/third shift. Working conditions include working outside in various weather conditions to perform vehicle patrol, foot patrol and bicycle patrol.
Must be available to work all shifts: day, swing, and night.
Working Schedule: 4/10 hour days, or 5/8 hour days plus any emergency and on call responses. (Shift and/or work assignment maybe changed based on operational needs. Public Safety is a seven day a week operation, as a result, weekends and holiday work maybe required).
Employee carries a cell phone during all working hours.
Work in an all-hazards environment that includes, but not limited to, loud noises, bright lights, smoke, noxious odors, heights, confined spaces, hazardous materials such as chemicals and body fluids, hostile confrontations, physical arrests of persons, serious injuries or death, and the keeping and maintaining of confidential information.
Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range $27.32 - $37.41 Link to Position Description
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P09650UF Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 03/30/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 12/30/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 01/19/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.
For additional information please contact:
Johana Hernandez
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment background assessment that includes at a minimum: criminal history check; driving records; medical examination; psychological evaluation; drug screening; national fingerprint CJIS check and an inclusive appraisal of work history.
OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has "critical or security-sensitive" responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU's Employee and Labor Relations team at **********************************
Supplemental Questions
$27.3-37.4 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
Linfield Public Safety Officer I
Linfield University 3.8
Police officer job in McMinnville, OR
Job Title: Campus Public Safety Officer
Job Summary: Join our team at Linfield University as a Campus Public Safety Officer, where you'll play a crucial role in providing safety and security services to our campus community. You'll be responsible for various duties including emergency response, patrolling campus grounds, enforcing university policies, and ensuring a safe environment for all. If you're passionate about keeping others safe and thrive in dynamic environments, we want you on our team.
Work Schedule: Flexible schedule with occasional shift rotations to accommodate varying assignments.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Patrol campus premises via vehicle, foot, or bicycle to deter crime and enforce parking policies.
Engage with individuals on campus to ensure they have legitimate reasons for being on university property.
Conduct regular checks of buildings and grounds to maintain safety and security.
Respond to calls for service, incidents, accidents, and potential crimes.
Document incidents and conduct follow-up investigations as needed.
Assist with crowd control and traffic management during university events.
Collaborate with other campus departments and emergency services to provide support and assistance.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED with at least one year of safety/security experience or equivalent training.
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Clear and effective communication abilities, both oral and written.
Ability to remain composed and diffuse tense situations.
Quick and objective decision-making skills.
Familiarity with investigative procedures and documentation.
Proficiency in computer operations.
Oregon DPSST certification as an unarmed private security professional (or obtainable within 90 days).
First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or obtainable within 90 days).
Valid Oregon driver's license with a good driving record.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Capable of constant observation, communication, and physical exertion.
Comfortable with lifting up to 100 pounds, operating vehicles, and being at risk for bodily harm in the line of duty.
If you're ready to make a difference in campus safety and security, apply now to join our dedicated team of professionals at Linfield University.
Linfield University is committed to fostering a community where all students, staff, and faculty feel a strong sense of inclusion and belonging. We believe that a vibrant, inclusive environment strengthens academic excellence and critical thinking. We welcome applicants with varied identities, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and encourage candidates to share how their professional and personal experiences, teaching, scholarship, mentorship, or service will contribute to our efforts.
Linfield University participates in E-Verify to verify the identity and work eligibility of all new employees.
$38k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
Event Security - Weekly Pay - Flexible Hours
Allied Universal Event Services
Police officer job in Salem, OR
Overview
Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle-ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal , every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement!
Job Description
BE PART OF THE ACTION! COME WORK SPORTING EVENTS, CONCERTS AND MORE!
OVERNIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Security License Required
Flexibility in scheduling
Weekly pay
Pay range $19 - $21/hr
Training rate of $16.30/hr for orientation & fundamentals training
Allied Universal Event Services is looking to hire Event Security. This position is responsible for checking bags, enforcing access control and implementing policies and procedures for the safety of the guests and owners, while providing superior customer service for the best guest experience.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.
Allow appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue.
Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detector, and ID verification.
Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints.
Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted.
Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events.
Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location
Provide guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test; additional screening may be required if driving a customer or company owned vehicle.
Able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
PERKS AND BENEFITS:
Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fit with your personal life goals
401(k)
Sick Pay
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1511617
$19-21 hourly 5d ago
Event Security - Weekly Pay - Flexible Hours
Job Listingsallied Universal
Police officer job in Salem, OR
Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle-ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal , every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement!
Job Description
BE PART OF THE ACTION! COME WORK SPORTING EVENTS, CONCERTS AND MORE!
OVERNIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Security License Required
Flexibility in scheduling
Weekly pay
Pay range $19 - $21/hr
Training rate of $16.30/hr for orientation & fundamentals training
Allied Universal Event Services is looking to hire Event Security. This position is responsible for checking bags, enforcing access control and implementing policies and procedures for the safety of the guests and owners, while providing superior customer service for the best guest experience.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.
Allow appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue.
Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detector, and ID verification.
Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints.
Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted.
Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events.
Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location
Provide guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test; additional screening may be required if driving a customer or company owned vehicle.
Able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
PERKS AND BENEFITS:
Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fit with your personal life goals
401(k)
Sick Pay
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2026-1511617
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Police officer job in Salem, OR
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$28k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
Unarmed Security Guard (Security)
Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9
Police officer job in Salem, OR
Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services.
We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:
Commitment
Excellence
Integrity
Responsiveness
Service
We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.
Job Skills / Requirements
Inner Parish Security Corporation, IPSC is recruiting Unarmed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in Salem.
Pay Rate: $18-19/hour, paid every week.
Unarmed Inside Guard
The candidate must be at least 25 years of age, have a valid Driver's License, a clean Driving Record and an Active Guard Card.
We now have Daily Pay, where you can easily access your daily earnings on demand!
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Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate.
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
When necessary, performing control procedures
Operating emergency equipment
Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
Investigating breaches of property
You must meet the following requirements:
Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
Sound communication skills
Professional presentation
Ability to work as a team member and solo
Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
Reliable transport
Active cellphone
21 years of age
Clean criminal background
Ability to pass a drug screen
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols
Physical and Mental Job Requirements:
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.
Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.
If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.
If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!
Oregon's Ban the Box Law
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IPSCT4S
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay, Oregon Saves Retirement Savings
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Number of Openings for this position: 2
$18-19 hourly 4d ago
Deputy Sheriff - Enforcement
Marion County, or 3.4
Police officer job in Salem, OR
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is seeking both trainee and certified applicants to join our Enforcement team as a Deputy Sheriff. The Enforcement Division provides law enforcement services to a diverse population throughout Marion County, spanning nearly 1,200 square miles. Deputies work in a wide array of environments including urban and rural communities as well as the farming and frontier regions of Marion County depending upon their assignment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be service-oriented, and be willing to work in a team environment. We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
WAGES
$31.40 - $37.87 Trainee Pay Rate*
$34.48 - $46.16 Certified Pay Rate*
* Hourly rate negotiable.
In addition to the base pay rates above, Enforcement Deputies may be eligible for a variety of pay incentives including:
* Education 4%
* Certification 6% (3% for intermediate and 3% for advanced)
* Bilingual 5%
* Field Training Officer 5%
* Instructor 5%
* Detectives 5% plus a clothing allowance
* CRASH Team 5%
* SWAT Team 5%
* Longevity
ENFORCEMENT DEPUTY SHERIFF - PAY SCALE
Deputy Sheriff Trainee - New hires without DPSST police certification
Step
Hourly
Monthly
Annually
3$31.40$5,442.67$65,312.00Deputy Sheriff - Current DPSST police certification
StepHourlyMonthlyAnnually1$34.48$5,976.53$71,718.402$36.04$6,246.93$74,963.203$37.91$6,571.07$78,852.804$39.76$6,891.73$82,700.805$41.81$7,247.07$86,964.806$43.86$7,602.40$91,228.807$46.16$8,001.07$96,012.80Longevity 1 (L1)
$48.47$8,401.47$100,817.60Eligible for L1 after 10 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on pay scale step 7.Longevity 2 (L2)$50.89$8,820.93$105,851.20Eligible for L2 after 15 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 1.
Longevity 3 (L3)$52.05$9,022.00$108,264.00Eligible for L3 after 20 years of Marion County service and at least 1 year on Longevity 2.
This position is represented by the Marion County Law Enforcement Association (MCLEA). Deputy Sheriffs with the Sheriff's Office receive a generous benefit package including:
* Medical and dental insurance with generous employer contribution (Marion County pays 95%)
* PERS & OPSRP Retirement (Marion County pays employee's 6% contribution)
* Paid vacation and sick leave
* 11 paid holidays per year
* 1 paid commissioners day per year
* 2 paid personal holidays per year
* Paid training program with accelerated field training for qualifying lateral applicants
* Employer provided Group Term Life Insurance
* Employer provided Long-Term Disability Plan
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability
* Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement Medical Trust with employer contributions
* Patrols roads, highways, forestland, and business areas in the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws; patrols rivers and lakes in a patrol boat enforcing water safety laws and regulations.
* Conducts criminal and traffic investigations and interviews; gathers evidence and takes statements of involved parties.
* Prepares reports and maintains records necessary for efficient investigations, crime prevention, prosecution, and office procedures. Collects and secures evidence.
* Operates radar equipment in the enforcement of speed regulations.
* Makes arrests, books prisoners, transports prisoners under custody to institutions, courts, and on extradition.
* Serves subpoenas, warrants of arrest, and civil papers.
* Promotes public relations in a highly visible role by participating in community events/public forums, informing the public on public safety concerns, and answering inquiries regarding laws and ordinances.
* Receives complaints from the community, self-dispatches mobile units, and answers general inquiries of the public.
* Participates in search and rescue operations.
Must meet the following State Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements:
* United States Citizen within one year of employment
* At least 21 years of age at the time of employment (Marion County Sheriff's Office will consider applicants who are age 20, if they meet the qualifications of the position and are age 21 within 90 days from the recruitment close date.)
* Possess a high school diploma, G.E.D., or 4-year post-secondary degree
* Declared by a physician as able to perform the physical duties required by the occupation
* Of good moral fitness, without legal conduct involving moral turpitude, dishonesty, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, and conviction of drug and/or sex crimes.
* Information regarding the minimum qualifications and physical requirements for Oregon law enforcement officers is available in section 259-008-0010 of the Oregon Administrative Rules.
Must meet the following Marion County requirements:
* Must possess a valid Oregon driver's license, or obtain within 30 days of hire. Marion County will obtain a copy of the driving record for all qualified applicants from Driver and Motor Vehicle Services and review the driving record according to the Marion County policy and procedure for Driving on County Business. The policy can be found at: **********************************
* Finalists for this position are subject to an extensive background investigation.
* Finalist will be required to pass a psychological and physical exam.
* Ability to hold, aim, and discharge firearm with sufficient accuracy to maintain minimum department qualifications.
* Must complete Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) within first year of employment.
* This is a safety sensitive/special needs position. Final candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including testing for marijuana. The Marion County Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Policy can be found at: **************************************************************
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED LEVEL
* Meets trainee level requirements; AND has eighteen months of experience as a policeofficeror deputy; OR any satisfactory combination of work, education, training, or experience relevant to the position, as determined by Marion County; AND
* Possess a Basic Police certification from the Department of Public Safety, Standards and Training (DPSST). If in possession of an out-of-state PoliceOfficer certification, must attend and pass the DPSST Career Officer Development Course within one year of hire. Successful out-of-state applicants are hired at the Deputy Sheriff Trainee level and wage range until Oregon certification is achieved.
THREE STEPS TO MOVE FORWARD
* Applicants must complete ONE of the following academic proficiencies:
* Recent (within the past twelve months) FrontLine test with National Testing Network (NTN); OR
* Possess a four-year, post-secondary degree issued by an accredited, degree-granting college or university recognized by the OregonOffice of Degree Authorization under the provisions of ORS 348-604; OR
* Successfully completed training resulting in the award of Basic Police certification from Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* Applicants must complete ONE of the following physical proficiencies:
* Recent (within the past twelve months) Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT) completed time from an Oregon Law Enforcement organization or authorized testing agency (NTN); OR
* Recent (within the past twelve months) Physical Abilities Test (PAT) completed time from a Military or Law Enforcement related source; OR
* Successfully completed training resulting in the award of Basic PoliceOfficer certification from Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST).
* Applicants must complete the NEOGOV (Marion County Sheriff's Office) application.
To learn more about this job classification at Marion County visit the links below:
Deputy Sheriff Trainee Enforcement
Deputy Sheriff Certified Enforcement
$34.5-46.2 hourly 20d ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Eugene, OR
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 19h ago
Police Officer
City of Independence 3.6
Police officer job in Independence, OR
Job Description
Submit a City of Independence Application through this web page
Complete the NTN process with a passing score in all areas.
ORPAT must be run under 6 Minutes and 20 Seconds to move on in the process.
The Independence Police Department offers full testing services through National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN). To schedule a test, go to ******************************* select Law Enforcement, and sign up for the Independence, OregonPolice Department. Upon completion of the entry level exam and ORPAT testing, all candidate scores are automatically forwarded to the Independence Police Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on both the entry level exam and ORPAT will be placed on the department's eligibility list. The Independence Police Department will contact candidates on this list to invite them to continue the selection process. If you have already completed the ORPAT and/or the PoliceOfficer Selection Test with another agency within the last year, you may submit those results on agency letterhead in lieu of testing with NTN.
If an applicant is:
Currently an Oregonpoliceofficer; OR
Currently a certified officer in a U.S. state other than Oregon and meets the definition below for a lateral entry candidate; OR
Eligible for certification as a policeofficer without further DPSST Basic Police Course attendance,
they are required to submit an NTN Frontline test result unless they have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. The requirement to pass the ORPAT is NOT waived for these candidates, and results must be submitted to be considered.
For the purposes of our recruitment, a "lateral entry candidate" is defined as a person who can become an Oregon certified policeofficer without attending the DPSST Basic Police Course. Applicants who are certified in states other than Oregonor are previously certified Oregonofficers whose certification has lapsed and who can attain Oregonpolice certification by attending only the DPSST Career Officer Development course meet the definition of lateral entry for the purpose of our recruitment.
This position patrols city streets to control traffic, issues warning, or citations as needed. Prevents crime or disturbances of the peace and arrests or cites offenders. Investigates crimes and arrests and prosecutes offenders. Leads or assists with community efforts related to improving community livability.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$64k-81k yearly est. 12d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Eugene, or 4.3
Police officer job in Eugene, OR
Joining the Eugene Police Department will give you the opportunity to be part of a progressive, professional law enforcement agency that serves a city of more than 178,000 residents. In a typical day, the Eugene Police Department receives about 282 calls for service (103,000 calls each year). EPD staff members also engage in proactive community education and crime- prevention activities to help protect all of Eugene's residents.
The Eugene Police Department mission in fulfillment of the public trust, works in partnership with our community to promote safety and security, enforce laws, prevent crimes, and safeguard the constitutional rights of all people.
Joining the Eugene Department will allow you to:
* Have a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits
* Work in a fast-paced environment with varied work including promotional and special team opportunities
* Benefit from excellent training opportunities
If you have the qualities of integrity, professionalism, teamwork, strong communication skills, empathy, compassion, and the ability to problem solve in a dynamic situation, then we would encourage you to join our department.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Applications will be reviewed weekly.
ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY
Information on How to Apply
Salary Range and Benefits
Lateral PoliceOfficers will start at a higher pay step than entry-level applicants. Below is a wage scale matrix used by the Eugene Police Department as a guide- it does not guarantee a specific rate of pay. Factors considered in a lateral applicant's entry wage include the level of certification, agency size, specialized training and assignments, and other job-related factors that would help an officer be successful in our agency. "Police Experience" refers to municipal, county and state police agencies. Corrections, reserve officer, security officer, and federal officer experience do not fulfill our requirement for certified police experience needed as a lateral applicant.
Successful lateral candidates will be offered a pay step commensurate with their related experience according to the following guidelines:
Salary Step Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Hourly Rate $37.59$39.45$41.36$43.44$45.64$47.92Entry Level All Entry Level ----------Entry Level with Law Enforcement Experience
(does not meet lateral definition) --------5-5.99
years
6+
years
Lateral Experience
(minimum of 3 years' experience)
* --- --3-3.99
years 4-4.99
years
5+
years
Lateral PoliceOfficer positions are eligible for relocation reimbursements per IRS regulations. A 50-mile relocation minimum is required to qualify for a reimbursement up to $7,500. Itemized receipts must be submitted within 45 days from your start date.
PoliceOfficers may also earn up to an additional 15% premium pay (depending on qualifications) after three years of employment. In addition, PoliceOfficers can qualify for a 5% increase for demonstrated fluency in an eligible language (such as Spanish or American Sign Language). Pay listed is for regular hours worked; PoliceOfficers may have opportunities to work overtime assignments which can further increase pay.
The City of Eugene participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System - a program providing comprehensive retirement and disability benefits for employees. The City of Eugene provides life insurance and family health, dental, and vision care benefits; offers competitive vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits; provides uniforms, weapons, and equipment. For more information, view benefits summaries as well as see information about all employee benefits.
Department, Division: Police Department, Patrol Division
Union Representation: Eugene Police Employees' Association (EPEA)
Work Location: Eugene Police Department 300 Country Club Rd. Eugene, OR. Must reside within 45 minutes of Eugene, OR
Schedule: Must be able to work various shifts, nights, weekends and holidays. Officers assigned to a patrol team are currently working a 4/10 work schedule. Emergency response time for a PoliceOfficer requires reporting to work and being ready for duty within 45 minutes of notification.
Living & Working in Eugene: For more information on living in Eugene, how the City of Eugene operates, and more, visit this page.
To view detailed information on the duties, knowledge, and abilities that may be expected for this position, please see the classification: PoliceOfficer
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes with relevant transferable skills from a variety of sources and experiences. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.
When screening your application, the City will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to meet minimum qualifications for this position.
Lateral Officer Minimum Qualifications
To meet the minimum qualifications to be a lateral candidate at the Eugene Police Department, the following Experience, Education, and Certification requirements must be met at the time of hire (date of hire is anticipated to be within 60 days from application):
Experience
At least three years of continuous service exercising police powers at a city (municipal), county or state police agency responsible for responding to emergency 9-1-1 calls. The service must be current, full-time, and continuous with no more than a 30 day break in service at the time of application, and the candidate must have been so employed within 90 days of the Eugene Police Department hire date.
Education
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Certification
Lateral officers with a state certification recognized by Oregon do not have to attend the DPSST Basic Academy. Lateral officers with a state certification not recognized by Oregon, must attend a two-week Career Officer Development Academy at DPSST in Salem upon hire. For the most current information regarding certification recognition and requirements and to answer any specific questions, please contact DPSST directly at ******************** .
Must be able to work various shifts, nights, weekends and holidays.
Oregon Driver's License (ODL)
Valid Oregon driver's license[or, the ability to obtain by date of hire]; must pass driving records check and, if hired, maintain a driving record that meets the City's standard. Oregon law requires that an out-of-state license holder must obtain a valid Oregon license (with appropriate endorsements) within 30 days of becoming domiciled in the state (ORS 803.355).
Background
MUST PASS A POLICE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
Physical
Must pass a physical assessment and drug test.
DRUG SCREEN, HEARING TEST and VISUAL ACUITY TEST - as required by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). To view the standards set by DPSST for certification, please visit DPSST's website and view Oregon Administrative Rule 259-008-0011.
Successful applicants will be required to sign a statement agreeing to refrain from using tobacco products while on duty.
Hiring Process Components
The Eugene Police Department plans to hold ongoing lateral testing processes. The process will include the following components:
* Weekly review of applications for candidates that meet the minimum qualifications
* Oral Interview
* Background Investigation
* Interview with the Chief
* Medical and Psychological exams
Candidates who pass the, interview will need to pass a full employment background. Please view this list of documents that will be requested as part of the background investigation. Those passing that phase will receive a conditional job offer and will complete a psychological testing and interview process along with a full physical prior to receiving an official offer of employment.
Career Path Opportunities
During your career as a sworn member of the Eugene Police Department you will have a number of options for your career path. In addition to special teams and ad hoc team assignments, there are options for promotion through the ranks to experience positions of leadership. There is also an opportunity to join our Investigations division in a detective role. Special team opportunities include but are not limited to: SWAT, Crisis Negotiations, Explosive Disposal Unit, Honor Guard, K-9 Unit, Traffic Enforcement Unit, Crowd Control Team, and the School Resources Team. Other potential assignments include Field Training Officer, Defensive Tactics Instructor, Airport Officer and Bike Officer.
Additional Information
Please find additional information about the Eugene Police Department's policeofficer hiring on our website hiring.eugenepolice.com under the suitcase icon or jobs information.
Bilingual Pay Benefit
Per the EPEA Contract, the City shall pay an employee at 5% of base wages for a required intermediate or advanced level competency. To qualify for bilingual pay, the employee must have demonstrated fluency in the required language and successfully pass a fluency examination administered by the City's Employee Resource Center division.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The City of Eugene is committed to a respectful work environment. We value the cultural, educational, and life experiences of each employee. We believe that a diverse workforce enables us to deliver culturally responsive services to all members of our community. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion we desire to welcome, respect, and create a sense of belonging for a wide range of identities and experiences in our workforce. Women, people with disabilities, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
The City of Eugene complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any applicant with a qualified disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act may request accommodation by contacting an employment coordinator at **************
In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Eugene will request all eligible candidates who accept employment with the City to provide documentation to prove they are eligible for employment in the United States.
$37.6-47.9 hourly 13d ago
Police Officer - Out-of-State Lateral
City of Salem, or 3.7
Police officer job in Salem, OR
The City of Salem's Police Department is hiring for a PoliceOfficer - Out-of-State Lateral. If you are currently or have been a PoliceOfficer Outside of the State of Oregon in the past 12 months; and were employed for more than 3 years, we encourage you to apply.
Salary Step
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Longevity Rate
Hourly Rate
$39.11$41.07$43.12$45.28$47.54$49.92$51.42
Monthly Rate
$6,779.07$7,118.80$7,474.13$7,848.53$8,240.27$8,652.80$8,912.80
Certifications, Training, & College Incentives
2% - 10%
Extra Duty/Specialized Assignment Incentive
2.5% - 5%
Bi-Lingual Incentive
5%
Full List of Incentives
Collective Bargaining Agreement
Entry Level(0-2 years' experience)
Less than 1 year experience.1 - 1.99years2 - 2.99years------10+years in a row with City of Salem Police Department
Lateral Experience (minimum of 3 years' experience)
* --- --3 - 3.99years4 - 4.99years5+years10+ years in a row with City of Salem Police Department
The City offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. As part of total compensation package, the City may consider providing qualified candidates with up to 80 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick leave time from date of hire. Starting salary step will be based on years of qualified experience using and utilizing the equity pay act.
Make an impact:
As a law enforcement leader in the Pacific Northwest, the Salem Police Department is searching for outstanding candidates for the position of Oregon Out-of-State Lateral PoliceOfficer. Our agency has a full complement of special teams and units to include: SWAT, Bomb Squad, Mobile Response Team, Crisis Negotiations Team, Strategic Investigations Unit, DEA Task Force, Detectives, Motorcycle Unit, Mountain Bike Unit, Crash Reconstructionist, Computer Forensics, Behavioral Health Unit, Training Division, Peer Support Team, Civil Investigations Team, and Patrol.
The Salem Police Department (SPD) is the recognized leader in our region for technology and training to better serve our community and neighboring agencies. We have a fleet of state-of-the-art patrol cars with the latest computer technology, cameras, automated license plate reader systems, and weapons platforms. As a Salem PoliceOfficer, you will be issued your needed equipment to include uniforms, weapons (handgun and rifle), boots, duty gear, iPhone, and more.
Only complete applications will be considered. Interviews will be offered to those who have met the minimum qualifications below.
What you will do:
As a City of Salem PoliceOfficer you will be patrolling assigned areas to enforce laws and ordinances. You will also answer and investigate citizen complaints, reports, examine crime/accident scenes and/or preserve evidence as needed. Some other assignments will include meeting with the public, community meetings and/or presenting the public with information to keep their household, property, or themselves, safe.
What can we offer you for all your hard work?
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
* Paid vacation and sick time in accordance with City policies.
* Competitive pay.
* Employer-paid PERS contribution of 6%.
* Opportunity for voluntary pre-tax contributions to a 457b account.
* Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
* Voluntary long-term care.
* Employee wellness program.
* Employee assistance program.
* Employee health clinic.
* Free, secure parking.
* Department gym available for employee use.
* The City offers an excellent compensation and benefits package which can be found by clicking here
What are the minimum qualifications?
* High School graduate or have completed a G.E.D. and must already possess a minimum of a Basic Police Certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) or out-of-state equivalent.
* Is currently, or has been within the past 12 months,employed as an PoliceOfficerwith a minimum of three years of full-time employment as a policeofficer (jail and most federal law enforcement experience will not be counted toward the three-year minimum).
* Currently employed and certified applicants do not need to take the NTN Frontline National Test or the ORPAT.
* Possess and maintain a valid Oregon class C driver's license or other state equivalent and have a driving record that meets the City of Salem's standards.
* Must be able to work periodic overtime and a variety of 24-hour rotating shifts including holidays and weekends.
* Be at least 21 years old at date of hire.
* Be a U.S. Citizen or have the ability to become one within 18 months of hire.
* Participate in competitive testing including physical fitness testing, reading comprehension, writing skills, written, physical/vision, hearing and psychological examinations, and be able to pass strict Police Department background investigation.
* Must pass the pre-employment drug test (including marijuana).
* Must pass the pre-employment background check.
Additional Information:
* Submit resume with application.
* Oregon's minimum standards to work as a law enforcement officer and background disqualifiers can be found in OAR 259-008-0010-0070.
About Us:
The Salem Police Department is the 4th largest agency in the State of Oregon. We are a full-service department to include many special teams. Our new facility is a 104,000 square foot building with many amenities for employees to include an indoor/outdoor breakroom, and a work-out room/locker room.
The City of Salem is the second largest City in the State of Oregon. Located in the lush Willamette Valley, Salem is the capital city of Oregon with a population over 180,000. Centrally located, Salem is 47 miles south of Portland and an hour from the Cascade Mountains to the east and an hour from the ocean beaches to the west. Salem is an exceptional community for living and working with exciting new and comfortable well-established neighborhoods and carefully preserved historic buildings.
A full-service City, Salem has eight primary departments:
Community Services, Finance, Fire, Enterprise Services, Legal, Police, Public Works, and Community Planning and Development. Several departments also have functional divisions within their department. The City has five labor unions and employs roughly 1,350 talented and dedicated staff members. The Urban Renewal Agency and the Salem Housing Authority are separate municipal corporations. The Agency contracts with the City for services and the Authority is led by the Housing Administrator within the Community Planning and Development department.
Where can I find out more about the position?
Go to the menu option for Class Specifications and search for PoliceOfficeror view byclicking here.
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For more information about employment at the City of Salem, please visit our website at*************************
How can I apply?
The City of Salem invites individuals of all diverse communities and backgrounds to apply for our available job opportunities as we strive to provide the best service to everyone. The City of Salem is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and has a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to and learning from each other, we are better able to serve the community.
To apply, click on the green "Apply" button to complete your application. Make sure that you specify how you meet the qualifications outlined in the class specification and complete the application.
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications as outlined above but not selected for this position may be placed on an eligibility list, and candidates may be hired from the list. Eligibility lists are valid for six months. The City will send email notifications to eligible candidates about potential hiring opportunities so please ensure your email settings accept our system generated email notifications.
EEO/Women, veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply.
This recruitment is open until filled. A review of submitted applications are scheduled every week until the close of this recruitment.
Selection Process:
Finalists who successfully meet the minimum qualifications listed above and successfully complete a city application, will, after a conditional job offer, go through an extensive background investigation, medical and psychological assessment and drug testing. City of Salem is a drug free workplace, including marijuana.
Contact Information:
Sgt. Robert Dowd
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN IMPLIED CONTRACT AND MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE
How much does a police officer earn in Corvallis, OR?
The average police officer in Corvallis, OR earns between $55,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.
Average police officer salary in Corvallis, OR
$70,000
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