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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.

A challenging and rewarding career awaits you as a Police Officer with the City of Beavercreek Police Department. *Note: 10-hr. patrol schedule with rotating workdays* The City of Beavercreek is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. This process is open to Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) certified applicants. A detailed job description for Police Officer is included with this material. Beavercreek Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency with a tradition of service excellence and a strong community-oriented policing philosophy. We serve a growing, progressive community situated in the western portion of Greene County, Ohio. The community has a diverse retail and commercial base with an approximate population of 46,549 (2020 census). SALARY AND BENEFITS The successful applicant will receive salary and benefits that compare favorably with those offered in business or industry. The starting salary range based on experience, relative to the most current collective bargaining agreement, will be $35.30/hr. ($73,424). Salary progresses incrementally to $52/hr. ($108,160). OPOTC Certified candidates' starting salary will be equivalent to their most recent salary as a full-time Police Officer. Salary ranges may change commensurate with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the city and FOP Lodge 160. Police Officers receive shift differential pay, paid vacations, holiday pay, weekend differential pay, personal allowance days and opportunities for overtime payment and/or compensatory time. Additional benefits include an educational incentive bonus, longevity bonus, and an attendance bonus. Additional benefits include: Group Hospitalization and Medical Insurance (partial employee pay) Prescription Program Dental Coverage (partial employee pay) Optional Vision Care Group Life Insurance Workers Compensation Protection Occupational Injury Leave Tuition Reimbursement Program Deferred Compensation Program Employee Assistance Program MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for the position must meet the following minimum qualifications at the time of appointment. Be Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) certified Be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment to Police Officer Lawfully eligible to work in the United States Possess a valid State of Ohio driver's license Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent Must be able to work an 80-hour biweekly rotational schedule including weekend, evenings, nights and holidays on an assigned shift Must be available for on call work Applicants must also: Take the National Testing Network written exam (if applicable) Obtain passing score (minimum 70%) on the structured oral interview Successfully pass other screening tests as required prior to appointment, including Chief's interview, polygraph/background investigation, post polygraph, psychological evaluation and medical examination APPLICATION PROCESS This process is open to OPOTA Certified applicants. Apply online at ************************ click on Employment and submit all required documentation listed within the application packet. All applicants must complete the application thoroughly and accurately. Failure to return required documents, or incomplete applications, will constitute grounds for rejection (other than minor omissions). The failure to disclose truthfully all material and relevant information shall also constitute grounds for rejection or dismissal. TESTING PROCEDURES AND QUALIFICATION PROCESS - ELIGIBILITY LIST The selection process for appointing probationary police officers to the Beavercreek Police Department has a maximum of 10 progressive steps. The applicant's status as Certified will determine which steps he/she will be required to complete. Online Submission of the employment application - (All Applicants) Special Instructions for the Application Your application will be processed by the City of Beavercreek The following documents MUST be included with the application: Copy of driver's license High School Diploma or equivalent Military Form DD-214, if applicable Certificate of completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Handwritten Letter: “Why you want to be a Beavercreek Police Officer” HANDWRITTEN LETTER must be written in the applicant's handwriting. The letter should be ¾ to 1 full notebook page explaining why the applicant wants to be a Beavercreek Police Officer. Each completed application packet, including all associated documentation, will be reviewed for eligibility, qualifications, accuracy, and thoroughness. Any applicant packet that does not contain the above-mentioned items or is incomplete may be rejected. The candidate will also be pre-screened for any possible disqualifiers listed in BPD General Order 31.4.1. Any occurrences or incidents may result in disqualification from the process. 2. Written Examination *Only Certified Applicants with less than one year of service as a full-time law enforcement officer are required to take the written exam. * The Beavercreek Police Department offers full testing services for the position of Police Officer through National Testing Network (NTN). The testing process will remain open until further notice and at the discretion of the Chief of Police. To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to ******************************* select ‘Find Jobs', then select Law Enforcement Jobs and sign up for Beavercreek Police Department. When you visit the ****************************** website: Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. Review all information related to the Beavercreek Police Department Police Officer position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits. Review detailed information about the testing process. Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired). Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to the Beavercreek Police Department. There is a minimum required score of 65% to move to the next phase. All applicants who take the written exam and with a final combined score of at least 65% using the Video and PSSA components of the exam, will advance to the next step of the process. Applicants that do not attain 65% or better on the written test cannot re-apply for six months from the date of the test. 3. Structured Oral Interview The interview panel will interview certified applicants who submit completed applications and pass the written test (only required for candidates with less than one year of experience as a full-time law enforcement officer). The interview will take place at the Beavercreek Police Department (Date and Time - To Be Determined). The interview will cover areas that include but are not limited to decision making, interpersonal skills, administrative skills, motivation and initiative. This interview has a maximum score of 100%. Applicants must obtain a minimum score of 70% to pass this interview. Applicants who get a 69% or below will not be eligible for reconsideration for one year. At the conclusion of the interviews, all applicants remaining that obtained a score of 70% or greater will be ranked based on the structured interview score only. After the ranking, and dependent on the number of vacancies, candidates will be moved on to the next phase of the hiring process. 4. Background Investigation / Pre-employment Polygraph Examination Those candidates who advance to this phase must submit three (3) letters of recommendation prior to advancing to the Chief Oral Interview. Letters must be currently dated (not older than 6 months), signed and contain the address of the person writing the letter. Letters will not be accepted from any relative such as a spouse, parent, etc. A background investigation/pre-employment polygraph examination will be conducted on the top three applicants, or an amount as determined by the Chief, after the structured interview phase. Some areas of this investigation may include: Verification of a candidate's qualifying credentials A review of the candidate's criminal and traffic violation record, if any An interview with at least three personal references of the applicant Verification of the applicant's previous employment history The polygraph results will not be the single determinant of employment status. It is only an investigative aid that will be used together with other information to support decisions relevant to employment status. Refer to form entitled, Clearance Polygraph Information Guide, which will be provided upon notification of eligibility to participate in the Polygraph phase. 5. Chief's Oral Interview Applicants who successfully complete the Background Investigation/Pre-Employment Polygraph Examination will be invited for an oral interview with the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police may choose any number of applicants to interview from the eligibility list depending on the number of current or anticipated vacancies. The Chief may also choose not to conduct interviews until a vacancy occurs. If an applicant is chosen, the Chief of Police will forward a recommendation to the City Manager for consideration. If a conditional offer of employment is extended to the applicant, they will participate in the remaining phases of the hiring process. Should the applicant fail to pass any remaining phases of the conditional offer of employment, they will be eliminated from the hiring process. Should an applicant be considered twice for vacant positions but not selected, the City shall have the authority to remove the applicant from the eligibility list. Any candidate that is not offered a conditional offer of employment after the Chief's Oral Interview will not be considered for a period of two years from the date of notification that they are removed from the eligibility list. CONDITIONAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT 6. Conditional Post Offer Polygraph This polygraph explores medical, physical and psychological aspects of the applicant. 7. Psychological Examination A psychological examination is designed to assess the appropriate, adequate, acceptable or desirable psychological, emotional, and personality profile and characteristics, traits, qualities, attributes and tendencies to perform as a Beavercreek Police officer. It will also evaluate an applicant to determine whether that person has the ability to endure stress associated with the nature of the job. 8. Medical Examination A medical examination of each applicant will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment but prior to actual appointment to probationary status. This examination is to identify any medical problems that might inhibit work performance, shorten a career or contribute to work-related disabilities. Areas of evaluation will include but are not limited to: audio examination, eye examination, blood and blood pressure evaluation, medical history and clinical examination. Tests may include physical examination, health & medical history, hearing test, vision test, urine dip, non-DOT 5-panel drug test and EKG (non-stress). A drug screen will be included in this examination along with any tests needed to register the new hire with Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund. APPLICANT DISQUALIFICATION AND RE-APPLICATION The following occurrences or combination occurrences in your background are examples of things that may result in rejection of an applicant's consideration for a police officer position: Felony conviction Conviction for drug related violations and/or Use of Illegal Drugs Conviction for any crime of violence, misdemeanor included Abuse of Alcohol and/or drugs Anti-Social Behavior Poor Work Record Poor Driving Record Numerous Debts Incomplete or Inaccurate information on Application or Personal History Questionnaire (this will be in consideration of other areas of the applicant process, it is not a sole disqualifier) Applicants with less than 1 year of full-time law enforcement experience that do not attain the minimum required score of 65% on the NTN Examination will be eligible for re-application and re-test six month from the date the exam/assessment was completed. Applicants that do not attain a score of at least 70% during the Structured Oral Interview will be eligible for re-application and re-test one year from the date of the interview. Applicants that are disqualified as a result of the background/polygraph phase or Chief's Interview shall be informed, in writing, and may not re-apply for two years from the date of disqualification. DURATION OF THE APPLICANT PROCESS The selection process will be ongoing. A rolling eligibility list will be established and candidates may be processed accordingly as vacancies occur within the organization. General timelines for phases of the process, after completing and passing the written exam, are as follows: Schedule and Conduct Structured Interview 2 weeks Schedule & Conduct Background / Polygraph Exam 3 weeks Applicant Interview with Chief of Police 1 week Schedule and Administer Post - Polygraph 1 week Schedule and Administer Psychological/Med Exams 2 weeks Approximate time required: 9 weeks The appointment of a new employee shall not be deemed complete until successful completion of a 1-year probationary period from the date of appointment as a Police Officer. City of Beavercreek provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. If you feel that you have not been treated fairly or in a courteous manner, you should report the incident in writing to the Human Resources Director. Comments or complaints about the employment procedure will be answered in writing, as soon as possible. Comments or complaints will not affect this or future applications for employment. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission also investigate discriminatory practices alleged by an applicant or employee. We urge you to file a complaint with those offices if you believe it is appropriate. The conditions of employment of the law enforcement positions of the Beavercreek Police Department require a work schedule including first, second and third shifts, on a 365 day per year basis. Shift assignments are determined by the length of service provisions of the Labor Agreement between the Beavercreek Fraternal Order of Police and the City of Beavercreek. Contact Emails: City of Beavercreek Human Resources ************************* City of Beavercreek Police Department ************************** The City of Beavercreek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA Compliant. The City of Beavercreek is a Drug-Free Work Environment.

* Patrol county to maintain law and order, prevent and discover commissions of crime, and enforce motor vehicle laws. * Answer a wide variety of calls for service, including but not limited to collision and crime report calls, domestic disturbances, suspicious persons/vehicles, trouble calls, etc. * Provide assistance at other emergencies including fires, squad calls and natural disasters; may administer first aid. * Assume control of evidence at the scene of an accident or crime, pending further investigation. * Conduct preliminary investigations, gather evidence, identify witnesses, make arrests, take prisoners into custody; and when necessary, testify in court for traffic, criminal, and civil matters. * Check the premises of residences and buildings to detect any suspicious activity. * Issue citations or warnings to traffic violators. * Direct traffic as necessary. * Interview complainants, witnesses, suspects, and prisoners to obtain information about a crime. * Maintain records, prepare reports, and perform other necessary clerical or administrative duties. * Perform civic functions by providing crime prevention information through various programs. * Enforce local, state, and federal laws. * Maintain rapport with other police departments and law enforcement units. * Operate standard police equipment including but not limited to: Intoxilyzer, radar, radio, and laptop computer. * Perform any other clerical or administrative duties as required. Desirable Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Training and Experience: * Ability to meet and deal tactfully and courteously with the public and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, other law enforcement personnel and fellow employees. * Ability to patrol county to maintain law and order, to prevent and discover commission of crimes, and to enforce motor vehicle laws. * Skill in answering a wide variety of calls for service. * Ability to assume control of evidence at the scene of an accident or crime, pending further investigation. * Ability to conduct preliminary investigations; gather evidence; obtain witnesses; make arrests; take prisoners into custody and when necessary, testify in court for traffic, criminal, and civil matters. * Thorough knowledge of applicable local ordinances, as well as state and federal laws, particularly those pertaining to arrest and evidence. * Skills in interviewing complainants, witnesses, suspects, and prisoners to obtain information about crime. * Ability to maintain records and to prepare reports in a neat, concise, and accurate manner; ability to perform other necessary clerical or administrative duties. * Considerable knowledge of modern police practices, techniques, and methods. * Ability to analyze and solve complex police problems. * Ability to write and speak effectively. * Thorough knowledge of county geography. * Ability to operate standard police equipment such as breathalyzer, radar, radio, and photography equipment. * Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency and high stress situations. * Ability to handle and maintain firearms safely * Ability to work under standard to general supervision. * The above Job Description is intended to describe the general content of, and the requirements for, the performance of this job, including the essential functions. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive, all-inclusive statement of job duties, requirements, or responsibilities. BENEFITS A full-time employee is one who works more than thirty (30) hours per week on a regularly scheduled basis. Full-time employment with the County, enjoys an excellent health benefits plan (including hospitalization, dental, prescription, and optical plans), competitive wages, participation in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS), Life Insurance coverage, Long term Disability coverage, optional participation in state administered 401(k) program, and paid sick days, vacation and holidays (holiday pay of $1879 per year at entry level base rate). All sworn officers are also eligible for KLEFPF funds of $4,562.00 per year after completion of the Basic Training Academy and annual 40 hour mandatory training requirement thereafter. The Kenton County Police Department offers annual incentives for officers trained as medical first responders ($1,250 per year). The Kenton County Police Department is currently accepting applications to create an eligibility list for entry level police officers. You will receive an email from the agency after the closing date confirming whether you meet the minimum requirements to take the test and remain in the process. When the testing date and location has been established you will receive an email to which you will have to RSVP. An additional email will be sent out as a reminder of the date, time and location of the test site. All examinations will be scored immediately following the test, and those applicants who receive a minimum score of seventy (70) percent will be invited to complete the physical fitness test shortly after the conclusion of the written test. No applicant will be permitted to take the physical fitness test without first receiving a passing score on the written examination. This is skilled and responsible work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. An employee in this class is responsible to maintaining law and order, for protecting life and property, and for performing other police related activities including patrol, criminal investigation, and crime prevention. Duties are performed under standard to general supervision. Required Education/Work Experience At the time of application, applicants for the position of police officer shall possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED and three (3) years of work experience, or sixty (60) semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university, or be a high school graduate with at least two (2) years of active military duty or two (2) years of experience as a full-time, sworn law enforcement officer. Necessary Special Requirements * Possession of, or ability to obtain promptly, a motor vehicle operator's license. * On call 24 hours a day. * K.R.S. 70.540 requires that any person in this classification be a: * Citizen of the United States; b. Resident of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; c. At least 21 years of age; and d. Discreet and sober person * Meet all requirements set forth by the Kenton County Merit Board and successfully complete all annual state required in-service training. Physical Requirements * Must be able to lift/carry 150 pounds or more. * Must be able to bend, squat, climb, twist, crawl, reach above shoulder level, kneel, grip, push, pull, and drive for extended periods of time. * Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. * Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 vision. * Hearing must be within normal acceptable range of 20-25 with or without hearing aid. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Definition Under general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. Please follow the link below for more information and materials including information session dates, study guides, sample video exams, and physical test video: Becoming a Police Officer Please follow the link below to connect with Police Officer Recruiting and sign up for Police Recruiting events to learn more about the selection steps and the job. Police Recruiting Unit Examples of Work (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.) Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty; Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services; Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene; Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders; Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses; Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes; Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence; Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest; Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS); Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates; Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders; Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities; Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction; Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions; Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present; Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED). At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn in. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire(appointment). A citizen of the United States of America. SPECIAL NOTE Police Officers must successfully pass the Division's Basic Peace Officer Training Academy and Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) final exam. The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C). Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire. Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands. Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images that may bring the Division into disrepute. No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted. No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted. Test/Job Contact Information Competitive: The examination phases will consist of: 1. Multiple-choice exam scored as pass or fail, weighted 0% 2. Situational Response Assessment (SRA), passing scores are weighted 100% Earned points may be added to the SRA for second language proficiency. 3. Submission of your Personal History Statement and required documents, weighted 0% A preparation guide is available at****************************************************************************** Candidates receiving a passing score on each phase of the exam will be placed on a banded eligible list for consideration. Banded scores are: 90 and above are in Band 1, 80 to 89 are placed in Band 2, and 70 to 79 are placed in Band 3. If you have questions regarding the Police Officer application or testing process, please call us at ************** or email us at ******************************. Send accommodation requests to ******************************. Accommodation forms may be found at Civil Service Commission Public Forms. The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Police Officer Recruit City of Covington, Kentucky Police Department Position Type: Full-Time, Police Officer Recruit Salary: Competitive Based on Experience Important Testing Information PLEASE NOTE: Register for online testing as part of your application/resume submission. Contact will not be made until we have received test scores via the National Testing Network. The City of Covington offers full testing services for the position of Police Officer Recruit through the National Testing Network (NTN). To register and schedule your test, please visit **************************************** Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. * Review the City of Covington Police Officer Recruit job details, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits. * Take an online practice test (if desired). * Upon completion of the exam, your scores will be forwarded to the City of Covington for further review. * Candidates who pass the exam will be placed on the City's eligibility list. Benefits You'll Love Salary Range and Career Growth New recruits to the Covington Police Department will be placed in the Grade I salary range, which is currently $60,551.04 per year. Officers can progress in grade and salary as they gain experience: * Grade II (1-2 Years): $63,211.96 * Grade III (2-5 Years): $69,797.75 * Grade IV (5-7 Years): $76,935.68 * Grade V (7-9 Years): $81,276.17 * Grade VI (9+ Years): $82,436.58 Comprehensive Benefits Package * Annual KLEFPF Incentive: $4,562.00 annually. * Step-in Grade Pay Increases: Up to $82,436.58 based on experience. * Paid Holidays: 11.5 days per year, increasing with tenure. * Paid Vacation: 15 days annually, up to 30 days with tenure. * Personal Days: 4 days per year for personal use. * Paid Sick Leave: Time off when you're unwell. * Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. * Employer-Paid Life Insurance: With options to purchase additional coverage. * College Tuition Reimbursement: Support for your education. * Uniform & Clothing Allowance: For gear and uniforms. * Longevity & Shift Differential Pay: Additional pay for experience and shifts. * Health & Wellness Center Access: Free access to fitness and healthcare services. * Kentucky Public Pensions Authority Membership: For your retirement planning. * Take-Home Vehicle Program: Available after meeting certain criteria. Role Overview As a Police Officer Recruit, you will be responsible for maintaining public order, protecting life and property, preventing crime, and ensuring the safety of all citizens. This is an entry-level position for individuals with no prior law enforcement experience. You will receive the necessary training to perform all required duties effectively, making it a rewarding opportunity to start your law enforcement career with the Covington Police Department. Key Responsibilities * Patrol & Public Safety: Patrol assigned areas of the city by foot, vehicle, or other means, responding to incidents and observing potential criminal activity. * Investigation & Reporting: Investigate accidents, crimes, and incidents, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports. * Enforcement: Enforce traffic laws, DUI regulations, and general law enforcement duties, including making arrests and issuing citations. * Public Assistance: Provide directions, answer questions, and assist citizens with problems or concerns. * Court & Testimony: Prepare cases and testify in court as needed. * Community Engagement: Participate in community policing initiatives, building trust and working with the public to ensure safety and resolve issues. * Crime Scene Management: Secure and preserve crime scenes, gather evidence, and interview witnesses. * Emergency Response: Respond to and investigate traffic accidents, assist in rescue operations, and render medical aid when necessary. * Physical Demands: Pursue suspects, climb obstacles, and engage in other physical activities during investigations. Minimum Requirements: * U.S. Citizenship * Ability to read, write and understand the English language * Possess a valid driver's license * No felony convictions or prohibitions preventing possession of a firearm * Have not received a dishonorable discharge, bad conduct discharge, or general discharge under other than honorable conditions * Ability to successfully complete a fitness test Education: (one of the following) * Associate Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent credit hours while working towards a Bachelor's Degree with an average grade of C or above, or * Two years of continuous active military service or two years of continuous law enforcement experience, or * A minimum of two years of established work history Additional Evaluations To proceed with the interview process, candidates must successfully complete the following evaluations: * Agility Test: To assess physical fitness. * Suitability Screening: To evaluate mental suitability for the position. * Polygraph Examination: To ensure truthfulness and integrity. * Background Examination: Includes fingerprinting to check for any criminal history. Language, Mathematical, and Reasoning Skills Language Skills * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents. * Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. * Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial topics to various groups. Mathematical Skills * Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions, and apply them to practical situations. Reasoning Ability * Ability to define problems, gather data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Ability to interpret various technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and handle abstract and concrete variables. Physical Demands * Regular Talking or Hearing * Frequent Standing, Sitting, and Handling/Feeling Objects * Occasional Walking, Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, or Crawling * Ability to Lift/Move Up to 25 Pounds Frequently Vision: Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment Work Environment * Outdoor Work: Most tasks performed outside, regardless of weather. * Exposure to Hazards: Work involves machinery, moving parts, fumes, chemicals, and occasionally dangerous equipment. Some tasks may require working at heights. Ready to Apply? Covington, Kentucky, is a place where history and progress come together-and as a Police Officer Recruit, your work will be integral in shaping the future of our community. We attract the bold and the best-individuals who are ready to make a lasting impact-leaders, problem-solvers, and dedicated professionals who are committed to keeping our city safe. Your role in the Covington Police Department will directly contribute to ensuring the safety and well-being of our vibrant and growing community. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference in Covington, we encourage you to apply today! Join a department that values your experience, your health, and your professional growth. What Do I Need to Apply? * Complete application * Submit resume * Register and complete entrance exam through the National Testing Network (NTN) EEO Statement The City of Covington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences in our community. We encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply and proudly provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Police Officer - Full time (250008WY) Organization: Behavioral Health - Summit Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: ***************************** Unposting Date: Jan 1, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Summit Behavioral Healthcare 1101 Summit Road Cincinnati 45237-2621Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: $26.25 - $33.22/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: See Description BelowClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Unit 2 Primary Job Skill: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Communications, Investigation, Law EnforcementProfessional Skills: Collaboration, Problem Solving, Reasoning, Teamwork, Observation Agency Overview Police Officer 2Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionWhat you'll do at DBH:Assist higher level police officers in patrolling grounds/buildings, protect lives of patients, employees & visitors.Enforce Ohio Revised Code, Administrative Rules & Hospital Policies.Assists officers & performs security & special service functions, provide assistance to Nursing Service Department, respond to psychiatric, medical & emergency calls. Assist in conducting investigations under the direction of the Police Lieutenant. Assist other officers in arresting criminal violators, accept & deliver subpoenas from any court of competent jurisdiction.Perform routine administrative duties related to police work.This is an hourly position and is in the Unit 2 Bargaining Unit, with a pay range of 10 on the Unit 2 Pay Range Schedule. Working hours are 1st Shift: 7:00am-3:00pm | 2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:00pm | 3rd Shift: 11:00pm-7:00am. Assigned shift will depend on Unit 2 contract/current canvas. Days & Hours May Vary According to Operational Needs. This position is located within our Summit Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 1101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:Summit Behavioral Healthcare (SBH) offers Police Officers a $1.25 shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift full time, permanent employees.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPossession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs.Active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code.Valid driver's license.Required Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO Program Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

New Recruits and Lateral Applicants Welcome! $58,739 entry salary for recruits Up to $68,674 for lateral candidates based on experience + State of Kentucky Education Incentive = $4,562 CVG is deeply committed to our mission of becoming the airport of choice to work for, fly from and do business with. To do this, we foster a culture of teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement. Every employee has the opportunity to make a difference, to make travel through CVG an unforgettably positive experience. Join our team of talented professionals in an exciting, fast-paced environment. Join the team that keeps the traveling public safe roadway to runway! Sworn law enforcement officers perform the traditional Police Officer responsibilities in a unique airport environment. The department offers diverse assignments including K9, investigations, special response team, bike patrol, and drug enforcement. Training is continuous and convenient with a shooting range and training center located on airport property. Qualifications include: Must be 21 years of age or older and a citizen of the United States with a valid operator's license and pass drug and criminal background screenings. Must not have been convicted of any felony, or of a misdemeanor, involving perjury or false statement. And at least one of the following: Sixty (60) or more semester hours/ninety (90) or more quarter hours from an accredited college/university, or Two (2) years of active-duty military (if discharged must be under honorable conditions), or Three (3) years of full-time work experience, or Current Kentucky Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certification and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer, or Certified Police Officer from another state and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer. Apply today! Applications will be reviewed as they're submitted. Qualified applicants will complete a physical agility test, written assessment, and interview moving toward a conditional offer of employment. Note: Once a conditional offer of employment is made, candidates will sign an employment contract. Contract specifics will be discussed during the interview process. Required documentation: Copies of a Birth Certificate, Degrees or proof of required education, and any other pertinent paperwork, to include letters of recommendation and/or POPS Certification, DD214 (military), must be attached to the submitted application. Competitive salary and benefits package. Lateral certified officer salary is based on years of sworn law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities Provide full law enforcement/police services at Aviation facilities by enforcing applicable laws, ordinances, administrative orders, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. Perform both foot and vehicle patrols, write detailed reports concerning FAA, TSA, O.R.C. regulation violations, criminal and non-criminal activities; issue traffic citations, make arrests as warranted and use judgment in all situations to ensure actions are appropriate to the applicable laws. Officers administer first aid and make notifications or removal of person to area hospitals for treatment. Officers also perform duties to assist airport operations and flight services when aircraft are overdue or missing and when tower warnings or alerts are issued. Must have a detailed knowledge of the airfield and the regulations governing the equipment and conditions of the airfield, including the regulations of other governing agencies, such as the FAA or TSA. Officers perform central dispatching duties which includes dispatching police officers as well as maintenance personnel, and any other duties necessary to the efficient operation of the division, including, but not limited to the use of the L.E.A.D.S. terminal, emergency tele-notification system, security system and the airport computer controlled access system. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduation from high school (or G.E.D.). Experience Candidates must have satisfactorily completed the required law enforcement training curriculum of the State of Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC). A copy of the OPOTC certificate or the equivalent Letter of Completion from the Ohio Attorney General's office must be presented at the time of application. At the time of appointment: applicants appointed as peace officers on, or after January 1, 1989, and who have had a break in sworn Ohio law enforcement service of more than one year but less than four years MUST attend a two-day course that meets the requirements described in section 109: 2-1-12(D) of the Ohio Administrative Code. Officers will be required to attend and successfully complete the Airport Police Field Training Program. Age Must be at least 21 years of age. Certifications The following must be possessed and maintained as a term and condition of continued employment: 1. Must have completed an accredited Ohio Peace Officer's Basic Training Program. Must possess a valid Ohio Peace Officer's Training Council Certificate or the equivalent letter from the Attorney General of the State of Ohio. A NONRETURNABLE copy of the certificate or letter must be: Uploaded with your application; OR Presented to panel if selected for interview THE 120 HOUR TRAINING PROGRAM DOES NOT MEET THE TRAINING REQUIREMENT. 2. Newly hired Airport Police Officers will be required to attend Ohio Emergency Response training when scheduled and obtain a valid State of Ohio Emergency Medical Response (EMR) certification and maintain throughout employment as a term and condition of continued employment. License Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment and maintain thereafter as a term and condition of continued employment. Special Requirements This is a multi-shift position and includes weekends, holidays and overtime and is subject to shift holdovers and recalls with no prior notice. This is a seven day a week, twenty-four hour operational unit and coverage minimums are dictated by TSA and FAA regulations. Citizenship Must be a citizen of the United States. Background Investigation Must be of good moral character and be able to pass an extensive background investigation including a polygraph examination. Must not have any felony convictions even if such conviction has been sealed or expunged. Must not have any misdemeanor convictions for domestic violence unless the conviction has been expunged or set aside with the exception of those who have as a condition of pardon, expungement or restoration of civil rights, been expressly barred from possessing or receiving firearms. Must be able to meet any and all Ohio Administrative Code or Ohio Revised Codes that govern the ability to attend Peace Officer Training Academies and the ability to possess or receive firearms. Physical Final appointment is contingent upon passing a job-related psychological and medical examination, including drug screen and stress test. Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 or better in each eye. Depth perception must be judged to be normal. Peripheral vision: field of vision in the horizontal meridian shall not be less than a total of 140 degrees. Must meet the approved medical and physical standards and be physically able to perform the required duties of the position of Airport Police Officer. Notes Applications must specifically address each of the minimum qualifications, directly showing how each is met. Background Check A background investigation and evidence of Employment Authorization and Identity is required prior to employment. All candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the position, including current city employees seeking transfer, promotion, demotion, etc. into a classified position. Medical Examination & Drug and Nicotine Testing Final appointment is contingent upon passing a job-related psychological and medical examination, including drug screen and stress test. Applicants offered employment with the City will be required to pass a nicotine screening. Newly hired employees must remain tobacco and nicotine free as a condition of continued employment. The Tobacco and Nicotine Free Hiring Policy does not apply to current City employees. An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/H

Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age, have the ability to gather and classify information, and be able to prepare clear and concise police reports. Must have a high school diploma or GED and a current OPOTA certification or at time of appointment. Must be able to pass physical examination, polygraph examination, psychological examination, and an extensive background investigation. May be required to undergo an annual physical examination and periodic psychological and/or psychiatric examination as needed. The following certifications are required: A valid Ohio driver's license A valid OPOTA Basic Peace Officer Training Certification

Our Police Officers are responsible for enforcing the College's comprehensive safety, facility security, crime prevention, criminal investigations, parking enforcement, fire prevention, emergency preparedness, traffic safety, and related environmental health and safety standards and protocols. This person conforms to appropriate professional standards and protocols of law enforcement with respect to enforcement activities and acts as the Department Leader as needed and in the absence of the Director. Our police officers support the mission of the College and the Campus Police Department including the value of shared governance and philosophy of providing friendly, knowledgeable service and assistance to the Campus community and surrounding areas. They exhibit the highest degree of respect, professionalism, and courtesy in serving the needs of the Campus community, including due consideration of the need to protect individual rights and dignity of faculty, students, and staff without regard to race, color, physical or mental ability, age, gender, ethnicity, or membership in any other protected class. Essential Duties: * Ensures that all incidents and arrest activities are thoroughly and appropriately investigated and documented, and that the findings are fully-supported by the relevant evidence and communicated to the appropriate stake holders in a timely manner. * Provide presence and maintains the peace at campus events, including unlocking building doors for individuals to provide access. * Monitor and direct traffic, provide information and related services to ensure the safe flow of traffic and prevent congestion, and enforces campus parking regulations. * Prepare clear, accurate and comprehensive written reports, parking citations, daily activity logs, and related legal and administrative documentation. * Prepare cases for presentation in court and testify as a witness when called. * Report maintenance issues, security deficiencies, and hazardous conditions that appear across campus. * Obtain evidence and compile information regarding criminal activity and violations of the Student Code of Conduct and College policies and procedures. * Responds to emergency calls within the building and provides emergency first aid and CPR when needed. * Attend meetings and successfully complete training sessions to conform to police officer requirements. * Perform other work-related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED. * Ability to work holidays, weekends and variable shifts in all weathers and conditions. * Certification through the Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Commission (OPOTC). * Valid and current drivers' license with good driving record. Ability to successfully pass extensive background, reference and drug screening process. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree from accredited College or university or completion of some college coursework. * At least 2 years' prior experience in community-based policing or relevant higher education law enforcement experience. * Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laws as applied to Campus law enforcement. Desired Competencies: * Ability to remain tactful and diplomatic in communicating with people, take into consideration their opinions, feelings and situations without demonstrating prejudiced biased in their race, religion, social status, etc., and respond logically and decisively. * Ability to exercise good judgment, impulse and emotional control, during highly stressful and volatile situations, including ability to consider and implement the least extreme method of resolving conflict when possible. * Ability to communicate needs, instructions and decisions clearly, as well as adapt the style of communication to meet the needs of the particular audience. * Understanding of the College community and active commitment to policing reflecting its unique customer needs and concerns. * Acts with a high degree of integrity and conscientiousness. * Considers and shows respect for the opinions, circumstances and feelings of colleagues and members of the public, without regard to race, gender, age, religion, position, socio-economic condition, background, circumstances, status or appearance. * Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, including demonstrated understanding of multi-cultural competency and ability to build effective, collaborative relationships within an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. * Ability to follow all campus policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Details: Reports To: Captain (first line supervision), Chief Position Level: Part-time Police Officer Compensation: $21.00 per hour Job Category: Non-professional Contract Affiliation: N/A Classification: Non -Exempt Status: Part-Time Cincinnati State is an E-Verify employer: * If you're hired, you must complete a Form I-9, which verifies your identity and your legal right to work in the U.S. * You'll need to provide original, acceptable documents-no photocopies-to complete the I-9 process. * A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: USCIS I-9 website STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT * The institution declares that it will educate students by means of free, open, and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth. * The institution declares that its duty is to equip students with the opportunity to develop the intellectual skills they need to reach their own, informed conclusions. * The institution declares its commitment to not requiring, favoring, disfavoring, or prohibiting speech or lawful assembly. * The institution declares it is committed to create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth, and tolerates the differences in opinion that naturally occur in a public higher education community. * The institution declares that its duty is to treat all faculty, staff, and students as individuals, to hold them to equal standards, and to provide them equality of opportunity, with regard to those individuals' race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

The City of Wilmington, Ohio, is seeking to build a candidate pool for the position of full-time Patrol Officer within the Wilmington Police Department. The Patrol Officer enforces laws and ordinances, provides for public safety, regulates traffic, controls crowds, prevents crime, and arrests violators within an assigned area. This position is subject to oversight and certification by the Civil Service Commission. Commission rules mandate that applicants must first pass a written examination with a minimum score of 70% to progress in the hiring process. Scores from written exams and interviews are weighted evenly and candidates with combined scores of 70% or higher will be certified as eligible by the Civil Service Commission and placed on the Eligibility List for one (1) year. This exam is currently administered online via the National Testing Network. The Commission shall grant an additional military service credit of 20% upon submission for qualifying DD214. Upon certification of eligibility, candidates are ranked by combined score and an offer of employment will first be extended to the candidate with the highest score. More information regarding Civil Service Rules and Regulations can be found at: ************************************************************************** Essential Job Functions Provides for public safety by maintaining order and security, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Responds to traffic and roadside emergencies to provide assistance; investigates traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed. Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities; prepares investigation or incident reports; performs follow-up on cases and updates reports. Patrols specific area on foot or motorized conveyance; responds promptly to calls for assistance; performs routine checks of business and commercial establishments; monitors, notes, reports, and investigates suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area; performs parking enforcement Gathers evidence, obtains witness statements, apprehends suspects, and makes arrests; testifies before court and grand jury. Cleans and performs preventive maintenance on police vehicle and equipment. Provides emergency response assistance to Wilmington Fire Department when required. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ohio Peace Officer Certification* Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record *Applicants may be considered without Ohio Peace Officer Certification but would be required to obtain the certification within a specified period. The starting base salary will be consistent with the City's approved pay plan and collective bargaining agreement; this position's entry-level salary is $27.66 per hour and lateral transfers' pay is commensurate with experience. This positions has defined pay increases at the end of training and annually thereafter according to the collective bargaining agreement. The City of Wilmington is an equal opportunity employer. To request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact the City of Wilmington, Department of Human Resources, via email ********************* or phone **************. Please be prepared to provide information in support of your reasonable accommodation request.

The City of Erlanger is hiring for a Police Patrol Officer. Have you thought about a career in law enforcement? Are you ready to join a family-friendly team with great benefits? Erlanger Police is hiring for the position of police officer. Must be at least 21 years of age. There is no experience necessary, and academy training will be provided. Benefits of being employed by the City of Erlanger, Kentucky include: Starting Pay: $30.77 per hour $64,000 annually $4,562 annual state incentive pay upon graduating from DOCJT (KY Police Academy) Hazardous Duty State Retirement 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off Take Home Fleet Health Benefits begin 1st day of employment 100% Free Covered full family health insurance Education/Tuition Assistance; up to $5,250 annually Requirments include: At least 21 years of age A citizen of the United States of America Possess a valid driver's license High School Graduate/GED What opportunities does the Erlanger Police Department offer? Criminal Investigations Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team S.W.A.T. Local/Federal Drug Unit Police K-9 Unit FTO Field Training Officer Hostage Negotiations Team Honor Guard Police Bike Patrol Drone Team Crime Scene Team Drug Recognition Expert

Police Officer FTE: .9 (36 hours per week) 3 - 12 hour shifts Weekends: Every other weekend off Req: 1630 About Us: The Lindner Center of Hope is a nonprofit, comprehensive mental health center and global leader offering state-of-the-science diagnosis and treatment of the most pervasive mental illnesses of our time. One of the first centers designed as a fully integrated system of care to address deficiencies in mental health care as identified by the Institute of Medicine. Innovative residential assessment, inpatient and outpatient programs in partnership with UC Health serving more than 54,660 patients from around the world. A leader in research and collaborations that are advancing the field and positioning Cincinnati as a national leader in mental health care. We embrace the many talents, skills, and experiences our employees bring to Lindner Center of Hope. Everyone is encouraged to use their unique gifts to express ideas, make meaningful contributions to our programs and genuine connections with patients and family, as well as strengthen donor, referrer and community relations. At Lindner Center of Hope, you'll have the opportunity for a consistently rewarding career, working for an organization that shares your desire and ability to make a demonstrable difference in the lives of people living with mental illness. Position Summary: The Police Officer is responsible for the protection of life and property through crime prevention and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws, policies, and procedures of Lindner Center of Hope (LCOH). Major Duties and Responsibilities: The Police Officer patrols property and/or facilities by foot and vehicle to ensure a safe and secure environment; responds to alarm activations and radio dispatched calls. Assists the Chief of Police and/or designee in coordinating and directing security and safety programs to include loss prevention, parking/traffic control, patrolling of physical property, enforcement of statutes and hospital regulations, inspection of facilities and investigation of criminal acts. Investigates and documents all reports of criminal or unusual activity, crisis incidents and policy violations and follows up when necessary. Completes appropriate incident reports as outlined in department policy. Conducts inspections and documents potential and real security, health and safety hazards. Upon discovery, officers shall conduct initial investigation if needed and submit a Plant Operations work request. Enforces LCOH policies, procedures, and regulations. Enforces all Federal, State and Local laws as indicated in the Ohio Revised Code. Responds quickly and participates in restraint and seclusion situations. Assists the interdisciplinary team as needed and takes direction from the person in charge. Cooperates and collaborates with any and all community police departments, including the City of Mason. Performs safety checks throughout the facilities grounds. Performs monthly checks of the panic alarm systems. Provides escort service to staff and visitors as requested. Enforces all parking regulations and traffic control. Upon request, collects patient valuables and secures in the property room safe until requested. Daily locking and unlocking or rooms within LCOH upon request. Proficient on security system. Able to make ID badges, and lock/unlock doors electronically. Able to utilize Web Check process on own to complete background checks. Familiar with operating and monitoring closed circuit camera system. Monthly checks of AEDs. Conducts searches of all patient property brought into intake for patient admission. Other duties as assigned Position Qualifications: Minimum High School Education or GED, some college preferred. Previous Law Enforcement experience preferred. Must possess the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification as a Peace Officer with the minimum hours of training required by the OPOTA. Thorough knowledge of proper police and security procedures, criminal code, and LCOH policy and procedure. Experience working in a hospital environment, namely with mentally ill patients. Valid driver's license and safe driving record is required. Willingness to cover all shifts is required. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively using age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for the spectrum of populations admitted to LCOH Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of HOPE mission, vision and values. Ability to safely operate related equipment, including annual firearms qualification and certification. Perks and Benefits At LCOH, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and caring environment. As part of our team, you'll have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees Flexible spending and health savings accounts Generous paid time off that starts accruing on day one Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education An employer-matching 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future Complimentary gym membership Employer-provided short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program A community of mission-driven individuals passionate about making a difference Physical Requirements: Employees must be able to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis, and be able to stand or walk about 90% of a work shift. Must be able to see, talk, and hear coworkers, patients, and others. All candidates extended conditional offer of employment will be subject to a WebCheck (BCI & FBI Fingerprinting). Fingerprints will be submitted to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The reports from these agencies will include criminal record information. Lindner Center of Hope will follow the requirements for employment based on the State of Ohio Administrative Code 5122-30-31, and any other regulatory requirements regarding criminal background checks. Lindner Center of Hope also reserves the right to obtain Consumer Reports and/or Investigative Consumer Reports as defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting ACT (FCRA). Lindner Center of Hope is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Posting Details Information Working Title Police Officer Department University Police Field Operations Compensation Title Position Number Pool recruitment Position Status Regular Work Schedule The selected candidate will be required to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Night, weekend, and holiday work is required. Hours per Week 40 Months per Year 12 Purpose of Position The university police officer is a member of the University Police Department, which serves and protects the campus community. The officer is responsible for maintaining a positive relationship with the university community; maintaining a secure environment; mitigating safety hazards; being observant and responding to actual and suspected criminal activity on campus; controlling and regulating traffic; and investigating security, safety, crime, and traffic incidents. The university police officer is dedicated to educating, mentoring, and contributing to the success of the university community. Primary Responsibilities The incumbent is a sworn peace officer with primary responsibility for protecting life and property at Northern Kentucky University. Examples of responsibilities required to complete this task include, but are not limited to: Communicating with supervisors, peers, and all stakeholders in a courteous, culturally-adroit manner that models the University Police core values, while providing an outstanding customer service experience. Patrolling assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle; Promptly, clearly, and concisely completing a variety of written incident, offense, and ancillary reports in a grammatically correct manner and in accordance with established best practices; Responding to emergency alarms and dispatched calls for service; Observing and responding to actual and suspected criminal activity; Deterring crime and arresting violators as prescribed by Kentucky Revised Statutes. Qualifications University Police thrive on student safety and success. Successful candidates will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, the candidate will have positive work and/or life experiences interacting and building strong relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and communities. Officers must also be willing to listen, learn, and seek opportunities to teach while actively supporting and upholding the mission and values of Northern Kentucky University. Additional Kentucky Law Enforcement Council requirements are as follows: 1) High school diploma or equivalent; 2) 21 years of age at the time of appointment; 3) Valid driver's license; 4) Any candidate offered this position is required to pass a thorough background check; 5) The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate competent solo patrol and investigative abilities by satisfying the knowledge and performance-based benchmarks set forth in the supervised Field Training Observation & Evaluation program. For more information, please visit our recruiting website Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law. Minimum Education High School Diploma Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Minimum Experience See posting detail Salary Dependent on qualifications and experience; for highest qualified lateral candidates up to $30.99/hour + KLEFPF incentive upon KLEC certification. Position participates in state hazardous duty retirement system. Pay Grade S67 Posting Detail Information Requisition Number 2023S1873 Job Open Date 01/23/2024 Job Close Date Quick Link *********************************** Is this an internal only posting? Supplemental Questions

Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? The University of Dayton's Public Safety department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Police Officer opening! UD Police Officers are responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing local, state and federal laws, enforcing the student code of conduct, investigating criminal activity, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, operating a patrol vehicle, using specialized police equipment to observe suspicious activities and disturbances of law and order. UD Police are also responsible for maintaining a visible presence throughout the community, interviewing victims and witnesses to obtain additional information regarding incidents, investigation crimes, collecting evidence, conducting searches, responding to radio dispatches and answering calls and complaints, serving warrants, making arrest and testifying in court, preparing various reports, enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, issuing traffic citations, providing police escorts, directing traffic, performing residential, and commercial checks, participating in a variety of in-service and special training program, responding to and investigation domestic disputes, and assisting other law enforcement agencies. Minimum Qualifications: ● Must possess an Ohio Peace Officer Certification through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA). ● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons. ● Must possess leadership skills, problem-solving skills, the ability to develop long-range goals and objectives, and strong communications and interpersonal skills. ● Must be a citizen of the United States. ● Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license ● Must maintain a qualifying firearms score. ● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons. ● Must be able to write reports, including sketches and diagrams using appropriate English and grammar. ● Must be able to take photographs when required. ● Must be able to type accurately on a computer keyboard. ● Must be able to gather information, interview victims, witnesses, and suspects. ● Exercise reasonable judgment in determining probable cause to arrest, search or use force. ● Must be able to operate a patrol cruiser including rapid entrance and exits as well as at night or in fog, snow, rain, or other such conditions. ● Must be able to communicate effectively, and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication. ● Must be able to communicate effectively in court and other formal settings. ● Must be able to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may require lifting, carrying, dragging, and climbing. ● Must be able to engage in law enforcement patrol functions which include walking and standing for long hours in all kinds of inclement and severe weather. ● Must be able to perform searches of people, vehicles, and buildings and conduct visual and audio surveillance. ● Must be able to endure verbal and mentally challenging situations. ● Must be able to process and transport prisoners, including those who are mentally or physically impaired. ● Must be able to operate or use a gas mask, fire extinguisher (used to extinguish small fires), and other safety equipment. ● Must be able to read and comprehend legal documents. ● The successful applicant must pass a normal background check, psychological testing, polygraph exam, and drug screening; no conviction record(s) for a felony, domestic violence, or crime of moral turpitude. Preferred Qualifications: While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following: ● Ohio Peace Officer Certificate. ● Bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university. ● Proficiency in problem-solving. ● Ability to think critically and operate judiciously under pressure. ● Military experience with an honorable discharge. Special Instructions to Applicants: To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position. Closing Statement: Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Since 1920, Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission, values, integrity, and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics, hands-on experiential learning, and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team, recognized for four consecutive years as a 'Best College to Work for,' and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on inclusion and belonging. Purpose: Under the immediate supervision of the Director of Public Safety, Lieutenant, and/or Sergeant, Police Officers are charged with the responsibility for carrying out assigned functions of the department. This includes protecting life and property, preserving the peace, preventing crime, and the enforcement of state and federal laws as well as rules and regulations of the University of Mount St. Joseph. Each officer will be accountable for conditions and incidents that develop during his/her tour of duty and are personally responsible for adherence to the rules and regulations of the University and the Department of Public Safety as they apply to all officers. Duties: Duty Personnel * Control traffic flow and parking conditions * Investigate traffic complaints and accidents * Investigate criminal complaints * Issue College ID cards and parking permits * Maintain key inventory and appropriate records * Assists with fire and other safety inspections * Provide oversight for policies, procedures, and BMV checks related to use of College vehicles * Maintain office procedures All Officers * Perform responsibilities of Duty Personnel as appropriate and when assigned * Patrols buildings and grounds on foot and in patrol vehicle * Note and report all situations or conditions which are discovered to be a danger to campus and public safety; remedy or secure the area until a remedy is effected * Note all suspicious persons or occurrences that come to their attention, and take appropriate action * Prepare and maintain files of daily activity reports, incident reports and all required paperwork in a detailed, timely and accurate manner * Responsible for opening and securing buildings on campus at prescribed times * Escorts of persons, money, and/or receipts as needed by College departments * Assist stranded motorists whenever possible * Assist local law enforcement and other emergency services as needed, responding to life squad and other fire and emergency runs * Administer emergency victim care as appropriate * Perform police duties at special events * Contributes to team effort by welcoming new and different work requirements; exploring new opportunities to enhance the services of the department; helping others accomplish related job results as and where needed. Primary Contacts: Director of Public Safety, Lieutenant, Sergeant and other department officers and staff; students, faculty, staff, university visitors, Sisters of Charity personnel and residents; emergency response personnel and other members of the campus community. Supervision Exercised: None Supervision Received: Works under general direction toward broadly defined objectives; refers specific problems to the Director of Public Safety only when clarification or interpretation of organizational policies are involved.

Summary/Objective The position of the Part Time Security and Escort is established to perform support and assistance to customers at Spring Grove. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following duties are an overview of the primary duties and responsibilities of the Part Time Security and Escort and should not be considered an all-inclusive list. Communication both verbal and written Interface with customers in-person Must have a valid driver license Must be willing to work Sundays Additional Duties: Escorting - Spring Grove Meet with sexton of the day to coordinate escort route for each funeral service. Assist funeral directors at site with funeral flower and remove funeral flags from cars. Collect burial transit permit from funeral director. During the summer months of June, July, and August supply one cooler of water for each service site. Direct cars and traffic at main gate when services are at the Norman Chapel or Memorial Mausoleum. Security - Spring Grove Open and close gates on a daily basis Putting the flags up in the morning and taking them down during the evening. Securing and alarming all buildings. Assisting customers when needed. Assist with weddings at the Norman Chapel when needed. Interoffice mail runs between GMFH, SG and OH. Bank run to U.S. Bank to retrieve deposit receipts from previous day deposit. Responsible for filling out a daily security report at the end of each shift. Responsible for leaving voice mail messages at the end of each shift. Responsible for car count at each gate. Responsible for cistern and propane readings and pumping water to reservoir when needed. Additional Duties as needed Fueling vehicles and washing cars when needed. S.O.P. of all vehicles and oil changes when needed. Assembling vases when needed and placing in vase racks. Run errands when needed. Work Environment This position operates in a professional office environment and consistent driving of company vehicles. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, printers and fax machines. This role will utilize company cars to provide security and escort duties. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. Required to lift up to 30 pounds. Repetitive motion includes driving. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a part-time Non-Exempt position. Business days and hours of work are: Various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Hourly: $15.50/hr Travel Local travel is required between campuses for support. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience High School diploma preferred Must have driver license Displays a “Customer First” attitude. This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. The Spring Grove Family reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Definition POLICE OFFICERUnder general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. With a Police Officer certification, you may bypass the Police Officer Civil Service Exam. In accordance with Civil Service Rule VIII(A)(1) - An open eligible list shall be prepared for all other applicants who: 1. attained a final passing grade or, 2. in the case of the Police Officer classification, the applicant possesses Ohio Basic Peace Officer Training certification or comparable state peace officer certification; and in either case submit any required supplementary materials identified. The names of eligibles on the open eligible list shall be arranged in the order of test grades earned, except for certified peace officer applicants whose names will be placed in the highest band on the current Police Officer eligible list as a result of their certification. TRAINING REQUIRED AFTER A FINAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT: Those who MAY be selected to attend our inside Ohio lateral academy (5weeks): Current Ohio police officers with three or more years of continuous service in law enforcement other than the City of Columbus. Current Ohio police officers who have previously attended and graduated from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy and currently work in a law enforcement capacity with another Ohio agency. Refer to the complete list of experiences that may qualify for the 5-week inside Ohio lateral class. After completion of five weeks of Certified Lateral Training, officers will complete a 12-week Field Training program on Patrol. Those who must attend the full academy (31 weeks): Certified applicants with no police officer experience. Certified police officers from jurisdictions outside of Ohio. Police officers with fewer than three years of service as a police officer who did not previously graduate from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy. Certified lateral hires completing the 31-week academy will complete a 15-week Field Training program on Patrol. Examples of Work (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.) Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty; Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services; Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene; Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders; Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses; Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes; Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence; Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest; Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS); Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates; Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders; Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities; Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction; Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions; Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present; Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED). At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn-in. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire (appointment). A citizen of the United States of America. SPECIAL NOTES Probationary Period: The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C). Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire. Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands. Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images which may bring the Division into disrepute. No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted. No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted. Test/Job Contact Information Recruitment #: 25-3064-CC1 Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular) Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact: CONTACT INFORMATION Civil Service Commission Public Safety Test Team Location: 1111 East Broad Street, Suite 201 Phone: ************** Email: ****************************** Websites: ***************************** For those candidates passing the application review step, the hiring process will include submission of a Personal History Statement, a criminal background check, a polygraph exam, and medical and psychological exams. The selection process can take as little as 3 weeks and up to 6 months. The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Under the guidance and supervision of a superior officer who is a member of the Police Division of the Department of Public Safety Police Officer is charged to render protection and assistance to the lives and property of the University of Dayton and its citizens. Further, the Police Officer reports and investigates, where appropriate, infractions of university rules and regulations, state law and city ordinances, in compliance with proper interdepartmental chain of command and state law. The Police Officer provides community services appropriate to the well being of the members of the university community according to department policies and procedures. Provide safety and/or medical escorts and other general services, including locking and unlocking buildings and rooms, to University community members. Minimum Qualifications: ● Must possess an Ohio Peace Officer Certification through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA). ● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons. ● Must possess leadership skills, problem-solving skills, the ability to develop long-range goals and objectives, and strong communications and interpersonal skills. ● Must be a citizen of the United States. ● Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license ● Must maintain a qualifying firearms score. ● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons. ● Must be able to write reports, including sketches and diagrams using appropriate English and grammar. ● Must be able to take photographs when required. ● Must be able to type accurately on a computer keyboard. ● Must be able to gather information, interview victims, witnesses, and suspects. ● Exercise reasonable judgment in determining probable cause to arrest, search or use force. ● Must be able to operate a patrol cruiser including rapid entrance and exits as well as at night or in fog, snow, rain, or other such conditions. Must be able to communicate effectively, and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication. ● Must be able to communicate effectively in court and other formal settings. ● Must be able to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may require lifting, carrying, dragging, and climbing. ● Must be able to engage in law enforcement patrol functions which include walking and standing for long hours in all kinds of inclement and severe weather. ● Must be able to perform searches of people, vehicles, and buildings and conduct visual and audio surveillance. ● Must be able to endure verbal and mentally challenging situations. ● Must be able to process and transport prisoners, including those who are mentally or physically impaired. ● Must be able to operate or use a gas mask, fire extinguisher (used to extinguish small fires), and other safety equipment. ● Must be able to read and comprehend legal documents. ● The successful applicant must pass a normal background check, psychological testing, polygraph exam, and drug screening; no conviction record(s) for a felony, domestic violence, or crime of moral turpitude. Preferred Qualifications: While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following: Bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university. Special Instructions to Applicants: To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position. Closing Statement: Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms, achieve fair outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.