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  • Security Midnight Officer - $18.85

    Six Flags St. Louis 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Eureka, MO

    This part-time position is responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of Six Flags St. Louis during overnight hours. This includes securing and monitoring the property as a whole, providing access control, and responding to incidents. Officers may be assigned to posted positions, mobile patrols, or other operations to ensure the safety of guests, team members, and company assets. Responsibilities: · Secure gates and checkpoints, verifying identification for all personnel and vehicles entering or exiting the property. · Monitor and patrol the property perimeter, including doors, gates, and buildings. · Operate mobile patrol units to conduct security tours and respond to incidents. · Respond promptly to security-related incidents and other emergencies. · Communicate effectively including clear radio communications and writing accurate, concise incident reports. · Enforce local, state, and federal laws on park property. · Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to guests, vendors, and company operations. · Maintain proper attendance, punctuality, and professional standards of performance. · Uphold image, cleanliness, and courtesy standards in all interactions. · Cooperate with team members and management to complete assigned tasks. · Ensure compliance with Six Flags policies and procedures at all times. · Perform additional duties as requested by Six Flags St. Louis Management. · Standard shifts are 11:15pm-7:30am, 4 days a week. Qualifications: · Must be 21 years of age or older · Must have a valid driver's license · Must be available to work overnight, including some weekends and holidays · Must have a high school diploma or GED. · Must be able to obtain a St. Louis Metropolitan Security License and maintain required certifications. · Previous security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred. · Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions, as well as high structures · Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. · Must be professional, self-motivated, safety conscious, mature, and dependable. · Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
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  • Asset Protection Specialist: Retail Security & Safety

    Sephora USA, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Oak Brook, IL

    A leading beauty retailer is looking for an Asset Protection Partner in Oak Brook, IL. The role involves promoting safety, monitoring store activities, and collaborating with management to ensure a safe environment for clients and employees. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and 1-2 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $23.00 to $27.12 per hour based on qualifications and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $23-27.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Lateral Certified Police Officer

    Village of Schaumburg 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Schaumburg, IL

    VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG Human Resources Department 101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193 Lateral Certified Police Officer with an online application deadline of 12/31/2025 JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and the general enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated area on an assigned shift or on special assignments; routine patrol; preliminary investigation, and traffic regulation duties which may be performed in motorized vehicles or on foot; involves an element of personal danger and the employee must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies; assignments may include work at the police department on special tasks, which call upon experience as a uniformed patrol officer; assignments are general and special instructions are received from a superior officer who revises work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion. [Not translated in selected language] ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: U.S. Citizen Valid driver's license. A minimum age of twenty-one (21) years or as otherwise allowed by state law, but must not have reached their 40th birthday. Qualified applicants shall meet the age requirements at the time of application submittal (i.e. a 20 year old will not be eligible until their 21st birthday). Certified full-time sworn law enforcement officer with two (2) or more consecutive years of full-time law enforcement experience. Certified law enforcement officers in another state must meet the conditions of reciprocity as regulated by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) and must have been employed as a full-time law enforcement officer in good standing for at least 12 months preceding the application. Offer letters will be provided on the condition of successful completion of all ILETSB requirements. Associate's degree in any field or three (3) or more years of full-time military experience with an honorable discharge. Any candidate must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. STARTING SALARY RANGE:$80,472.00-$97,860.00annually dependent on qualifications.The salary range for this position is$80,472.00-$118,782.00 This position is represented by a union; you may refer to the Metropolitan Alliance of Police Schaumburg Chapter No. 195 collective bargaining agreement available on our website. Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. BENEFITS: The Village of Schaumburg has a competitive benefit package with coverage that begins on the first day of employment and includes: flexible benefit Section 125 plan including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and a retirement plan through the Police Pension Fund. The Village also provides paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, tuition reimbursement, succession development, and more. ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG: The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be. Our Core Values are the heart and soul of how we operate. Customer service, integrity, respect, teamwork, and trust are the values we dedicate ourselves to with the goal of providing excellent services and programs to meet the needs of our community and those within our organization. They guide our actions and serve as the framework for the decisions and contributions we make every day - at every level. Each member of the Schaumburg team is valued, belongs and provides essential services to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Schaumburg. We are proud of the rich diversity of the Schaumburg community, and we want employees to bring their own unique capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work in serving the community. The characteristics of humility, empathy, respect, and open-mindedness are cornerstones of our organizational culture. The success of the village depends on our employees, and we are committed to helping employees continue growing and developing in their careers. SELECTION PROCESS: The candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to background checks and a criminal history investigation. Candidates hired will need to successfully complete the post-offer qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis). Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to complete the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at . The Village of Schaumburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $80.5k-118.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Strategic CISO: Security Strategy & Risk Leadership

    Blue Diamond Career Consultants

    Police officer job in Kansas City, MO

    A leading health services provider in Kansas City is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to enhance their information security posture. The ideal candidate will have 6-9 years of experience and hold certifications such as CCISO, CISM, and CISSP. You'll lead the development of security strategies, advise senior leadership, and implement comprehensive security programs in a supportive and inclusive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $25k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist: Retail Security & Safety

    Inside Lvmh

    Police officer job in Oak Brook, IL

    A beauty retail company seeks an Asset Protection Partner in Oak Brook, IL. This role involves safeguarding assets, enhancing safety, and providing support across store locations. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience in retail or loss prevention. Responsibilities include promoting safety, monitoring store activity, and executing audits. Competitive pay ranges from $23.00 to $27.12/hr. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and offers comprehensive healthcare benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $23-27.1 hourly 3d ago
  • POLICE RECRUIT EXAMINATION CYCLE - MAY 2026

    City of Peoria 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Peoria, IL

    arrow_back Return to Employment Opportunities POLICE RECRUIT EXAMINATION CYCLE - MAY 2026 Apply Job Posting Code : 2025042-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Grade : POLICE OFFICER Group : POLICE DEP Job Family : LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY Job Class : POLICE OFFICER Posting Start : 11/17/2025 Posting End : 01/30/2026 Details : Explore more here! MINIMUM SALARY: $72,800.00 share
    $72.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Security Officer - Full-Time (2nd Shift)

    Saint Louis Art Museum 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Conduct scheduled patrols throughout the Museum buildings and exterior, including non-museum property surrounding the premises, on foot, by golf cart, or bicycle for officers with bike patrol certification. (Ex. parking lots, surrounding grounds.) o To guard and protect persons and property for conditions that could lead to loss of life or property. o Inspect buildings for open doors or windows, damage, safety hazards, and faulty mechanical problems. * Report all pertinent data of actions taken or observations gathered during premises tours, in writing and/or verbally as directed. * Ensure compliance with Museum's policies by conveying rules and safety regulations to the public and staff as needed. * Effectively use radio communication to clearly and concisely communicate with other officers and relevant staff. * Monitor the surveillance system from the control room and coordinate officer responses to alarms/incidents. * Provide excellent customer service to the public and museum staff in giving directions and answering questions by leading with a pleasant and approachable demeanor. * Assist other officers as needed to minimize response time, and maximize efficiency and effectiveness of service to the public and staff during times of need. Additional Duties/Responsibilities: * First Aid: Administer first-aid to visitors and staff. Requires the ability to kneel and bend down to assist. Notify 911 if necessary. * CPR: Notify 911 and administer CPR to visitors or staff when appropriate. Requires the ability to kneel and bend down to assist. Must maintain CPR certification. * Fire Safety: Notify 911, ensure the safe evacuation of visitors and staff, notify Engineering staff, and safely monitor the situation until the danger has cleared. Use extinguishers if safe and appropriate to do so. May conduct annual monthly checks of extinguishers, assist, escort and direct fire safety personnel, and set up and escort Halon system checks. * Maintain the office dispatch book with up-to-date materials and maps. * Work the garage ticket booth when St. Louis parking is not available. * Be flexible to assist the team in addressing the needs of the staff and/or public. This may include performing the duties of a Dispatcher or Gallery Attendant. * The department is a 24/7 operation, including night shifts. Security officers may be required to work overtime and/or cover additional shifts. Special Notes: Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening in accordance with the Professional Licensing Rules and Procedures of the St. Louis County Police Department. * After obtaining the proper license, Security officers are considered the first responders of the Museum, and have the power to arrest and detain in incidents occurring on SLAM property. These powers are in effect only while on duty and on the premises that you are paid to protect. * Security officers are required to carry aerosol pepper spray while on duty. All officers must be certified to do so by attending an approved pepper spray training course. All security officers carry handcuffs in order to detain as required. * Officers will be periodically required to train for the following: Traffic-control, active shooter, general safety. * Officers may be posted outside after dark, with or without other officers present. Outside posts are required of all officers, including during inclement weather. This is a physically active position that may require the following: * Must be able to stand for up to four hours at a time. Time will vary based on tour of duty as assigned for such shift. * Ability to kneel and bend down to assist injured parties. * Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. * Must patrol the building campus. (A tour averages 3 miles.) * Adequate strength and agility to detain and/or restrain in the event of emergent situations involving violent, agitated, or aggressively threatening persons. * Ability to quickly and safely respond in the event of an emergency (i.e. run or jog). Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes being available to work evenings/overnights, weekends and some holidays. Must obtain and keep current a valid Security Officer License in the City of Saint Louis. Must know (or learn) and use proper radio procedures, computer skills, alarm systems, and emergency procedures. Must maintain a neat, and well-groomed appearance due to close customer interactions throughout the day. Must be dedicated to duties as required and assigned, possess sound judgement and discretion, while leading with integrity. Must provide oral and/or written reports in a clear manner. Must complete CPR/AED certification. Attendance must be reliable and punctual. Preferred Experience: Some college coursework. Prior experience as a security or law enforcement officer. Additional Information: Shift: 2nd Shift, Evening ( 3:30 PM to 12 AM ) Days off rotate every 28 days. (Sun + Mon, Tue + Wed, Thu + Fri, Sat + Sun, etc.) Minimum of Pay Range: $19.54/hour; commensurate with experience Status: Regular, Full-Time Benefits, Perks & Culture The Saint Louis Art Museum offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverages with various plan designs to choose. HSA and FSA benefits are also offered with applicable plans. Medical premium reductions are available through participation in the Museum's award-winning wellness program that features fun staff events such as "bike to work" days, paddleboat days in Forest Park, 5K runs, and onsite yoga in the beautiful, spacious galleries. PTO, Sick, Bereavement Leave and paid Holidays apply. Museum-paid LTD, STD, Life and AD&D insurance is included as well as access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. Unlimited EAP 24/7 counseling services and a plethora of resources available on the topics of financial wellbeing, parenting, stress management and more are available. Saint Louis Art Museum full-time employees are also part of the City of Saint Louis' Employee Retirement System pension. Additionally, the Museum offers supplemental retirement 403b, and Roth options as well as supplemental Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness coverage. Additional benefits include pet insurance, LegalShield & ID Shield, educational assistance, discounts to local ticketed events, an included Museum membership with discounts to our lovely Museum shop and restaurants, free event tickets, and staff event opportunities to experience exhibitions privately, including art installation educational sessions with Museum curatorial staff. The Museum employs unique individuals with a wide variety of talents, skills and abilities. There is a great sense of pride in being able to serve the public through the various job functions available within the Museum as a well-known Saint Louis destination to experience great works of art. The Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience, without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
    $19.5 hourly 3d ago
  • SECURITY OFFICER

    Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Saint Charles, MO

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Security Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of guests, team members, and company assets. Duties include but not limited to patrolling property, monitoring security systems, responding to emergencies, and delivering excellent guest service in a professional and courteous manner. Unarmed Security Officers carry and may utilize non-lethal weapons and defensive equipment which requires completion of company training, qualifications and passing all related examinations. Starting pay from $17.50. (including but not limited to) Patrol and monitor all areas of the property, including exterior areas, on foot, bicycle, or in a company vehicle. Monitor alarm systems, surveillance cameras, access control systems and other security equipment. Deliver excellent guest service, responding to questions, complaints, and/or conflicts in a professional manner. Respond to physical threats. altercations, or aggressive behavior. When necessary, engage in self-defense, and defensive tactics (including take downs, handcuffing, restraining, or subduing an assailant). Utilize de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques to minimize the need for force. Act as a first responder during emergencies (medical, fire, criminal, natural disasters). Perform gaming drops and transactions, including carrying and transporting drop boxes and chip carriers. (min weight approx. 3 lbs to max weight 50 lbs) Write detailed and accurate incident reports on accidents, property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences. Serve as dispatcher to relay information, messages, or emergencies by phone or radio. Administer first aid/CPR/AED and Narcan and follow medical emergency protocols. Secure and preserve incident scenes, conduct evacuation procedures, and summon emergency responders when appropriate. Attend and successfully pass all recurring mandatory training (legal, defensive tactics, CPR/AED, drills, etc). Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and communication devices. Respond to all emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and criminal activity. Observe, report, and take appropriate action on suspicious or criminal activity. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Minimum 1 year of experience in security, customer service, or related role. Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to successfully complete company Security Officer Academy. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment. Preferred Previous security, law enforcement, or military background. Experience in resort, casino, or hospitality security environments. Physical Requirements (consistent with ADA and industry standards) Lifting/Carrying: Regularly up to 30 lbs.; occasionally up to 50 lbs. Push/Pull: Must be able to push or pull carts or equipment weighing up to 200 lbs. or rolling load (force required approximately 25-40 lbs. depending on surface and incline). Dragging: Ability to drag or assist an unconscious person in an emergency. Standing/Walking: Prolonged periods (up to 5+ hours per shift). Running/Climbing: Must be able to run short distances and climb multiple flights of stairs. Movement: Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and stooping. Vision/Hearing: Normal color, distance, and peripheral vision; adequate hearing for alarms, radios, and communication. Speech: Clear verbal communication required. Driving: Must safely operate company vehicles. Typing/Reports: Ability to type and complete written and digital reports accurately. Work Environment Indoor and outdoor assignments in varying weather conditions. May involve high-noise, high-traffic, or crowded environments. Must remain calm and professional in stressful or emergency situations. Must demonstrate safe ergonomics when lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling objects, including carts used for drop and transport operations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficiency in defensive tactics, handcuffing, and de-escalation techniques. Effectively communicate and interact with a diverse range of individuals and groups, including customers, employees, law enforcement and the public. Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment. Computer literacy to complete reports and access security systems. Ability to direct and participate in evacuation and emergency procedures. Capacity to restrain or subdue individuals when necessary. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $17.5 hourly 3d ago
  • 24/7 Security Services Event Staff - Chicagoland Speedway

    Nascar 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Joliet, IL

    CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5-mile oval located in Joliet, Ill., approximately 30 miles south of downtown Chicago on Old Historic Route 66. On July 3-5, 2026, NASCAR will make its much-anticipated return to Chicagoland Speedway for three days of racing action. Chicagoland Speedway is seeking personnel to join our Seasonal Security Services team. The Seasonal Security Services team provides a visible security presence to guests and employees throughout the Speedway property in order to uphold policies and procedures. This team provides 24/7 Security on property with 8-hour shifts. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks Provide visible security presence to guests and employees. Greet all guests entering the facility. Log all guests who are on property and have necessary waivers signed. Perform building, gate and property perimeter checks. Responsible for keeping people out of unauthorized areas. Report emergencies to manager. Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to read and comprehend single instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must be 18 years of age or older. Prior customer service experience is strongly preferred. Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions. Ability to work with others and take direction. Ability to maintain a professional and courteous attitude with guests at all times. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment Ability to work nights/weekends as assigned. Excellent verbal communication skills. Neat and clean appearance Positive attitude and great work ethic Valid driver's license and pass a motor vehicle license inspection report. Adhere to the company's substance abuse policy. The compensation range for this position is: $15.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits Information . For an overview of NASCAR Benefits, please navigate to: benefitsandwellness/ Apply Now! Learn more about this role and our team by applying at ********************** for consideration. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR! NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Follow us on LinkedIn and X for future opportunities and company news.
    $15-15 hourly 3d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Wild Rose Entertainment

    Police officer job in Emmetsburg, IA

    Department: Security Public Safety Officer The Public Safety Officer is responsible for providing superior guest service through the functions of this position to all Wild Rose Casino & Hotel guests. In addition to the below key duties and responsibilities, all Wild Rose team members are ambassadors of the Wild Rose brand and culture. We encourage our team members to have more fun when they work at Wild Rose. As we say working here shouldn't be this much fun! Essential Functions: The essential functions and responsibilities of this position are: Protect, monitor & provide close escorts for company assets Provide security for all daily activities at the Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Take personal responsibility for the safety, health & well-being of our guests and employees Other duties as assigned Schedule: The schedule for this position is classified as full-time Salary: Salary: $13.00 / per hour and attendance incentive This job posting is intended to describe the general nature of this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employee benefits may vary by location, position, length of service, and employment status. Wild Rose Casino & Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.
    $13 hourly 11d ago
  • Security Officer - 36157

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Chicago, IL

    Job Site Location US-IL-Chicago Requisition ID 2026-36157 Schedule 7:00am - 3:00pm Saturday - Sunday Hire Type Part-Time Objective Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly. Job Summary: Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Location: Luxury Residential Downtown Chicago - West Loop Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning and procedures Monitor alarms and systems Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements 20 Hour Security Training Certificate PERC Card Must have reliable means of communication and transportation Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful Compensation Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities. Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour About Harvard Protection Services: Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers. Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities Salary & Wage Details USD $21.00/Hr. Schedule 7:00am - 3:00pm Saturday - Sunday
    $21 hourly 3d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Richmond Heights, Mo 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Richmond Heights, MO

    RICHMOND HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT Starting Salary: $69,596 - 74,697 DOQ Uniform Pay Grade: 1 - 3 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position which includes a full range of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and employee health, dental, vision, life, disability, and pension programs. : Performs intermediate protective service work patrolling the Richmond Heights community and responding to law enforcement incidents, and related work as apparent or assigned. A full is available in the link below. REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be 21 years old, possess a valid Drivers License and a state of Missouri Class A P.O.S.T Certification (640 hours) from an accredited Public Safety Academy. If you will be completing your P.O.S.T. certification on or before December 1, 2025, you may submit your application for consideration as well. TO APPLY: Submit a City of Richmond Heights online employment application, college transcripts, P.O.S.T. certification, and a signed copy of the . Applications are available at ********************************************** Copies of college transcripts, P.O.S.T. certification, and the signed job description may be scanned and uploaded as an attachment in the resume section of the online application). Application deadline is: Open until filled The application process may include testing, panel interview and the Chief's interview. Those moving forward to the Chief's interview process will be notified via email. The City of Richmond Heights is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Richmond Heights is a drug and alcohol free work place. A pre-employment drug screen and background check is required for all positions. Additional pre-employment testing may be required for certain positions. It is the policy of the City of Richmond Heights not to discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, religion, sex or disability except where specific age, sex or physical requirement constitute a bona fide occupational qualification. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
    $69.6k-74.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Active Duty or Retired Police Officers

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Oak Lawn, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas. We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired police officers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups. If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr. If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired. All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes. If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at 5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803. Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) FOID Card Valid Driver's License Law Enforcement Training Certificate PERC card, if retired This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security Officer - Herbert Hoover Library

    Diversified Protection Corporation

    Police officer job in West Branch, IA

    Armed Security Officer for The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum Pay Rate: 19.34 per hour Objective This position is under the direct supervision of the Site Supervisor and is responsible for protecting, safeguarding and securing assets, personnel, customers and visitors to a federal facility. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Essential functions Be able to read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly and clearly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose in the English language precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports as necessary. Job Duties Performs security patrols. Enforces access control procedures. Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents. Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations. Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. May perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor Candidate Qualifications: United States citizen At least 21 years of age HS diploma or GED 2 years of armed security experience preferred Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language. Must possess or be able to obtain the Iowa State Security Guard Certification Card, Iowa Handgun Permit and firearms qualification permits. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: The applicant is required to submit to pre-employment medical exam and drug screening. The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable). The applicant must obtain client/site suitability approval Additional training required.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    City of North Kansas City

    Police officer job in North Kansas City, MO

    The City of North Kansas City, Missouri is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. This is an excellent opportunity to serve a progressive community while working in a professional, well-equipped law enforcement agency. Applicants who are POST certified at the time of hire may be eligible for a cash incentive upon successful completion of the Field Training Program. Applicants who are not POST certified will be sponsored by the City to attend a police academy. Position Summary Police Officers perform general law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of local and state laws, and the investigation of criminal activity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patrol city streets, roadways, and public areas on foot, bicycle, or in a patrol vehicle Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, issue citations, and investigate traffic crashes Respond to calls for service and investigate crimes and incidents Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; gather evidence and prepare detailed written reports Apprehend offenders in accordance with constitutional standards and probable cause requirements Demonstrate proficiency in firearms handling, report writing, oral communication, and use of speed-measuring devices Resolve conflicts and interact professionally with the public Maintain knowledge of city geography and applicable criminal, traffic, and constitutional law Make sound decisions under stressful and potentially dangerous conditions Appear and testify in court as required Perform other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Valid drivers license High school diploma or GED Physical Demands and Requirements Ability to pass an annual physical examination as required by City policy Ability to qualify with all department-issued firearms Ability to utilize hand-to-hand defensive tactics to control resistant or combative individuals Work Environment Exposure to weather extremes and high-stress situations Possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids Occasional intense physical contact during arrests Most officers work 12-hour shifts with rotating days off Salary and Benefits POST Certified Officers: $68,660.80 annually (starting salary) Non-POST Certified Officers (while attending academy): $66,019.20 annually Benefits include: Pension and retirement plans Medical, dental, and life insurance Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and personal leave POST Certification Incentive POST certified officers hired by the City are eligible for a $4,000 lump-sum incentive payment following the successful completion of the Field Training Program. Disqualifying Factors for Employment Applicants are not eligible for employment if they have: Committed a crime classified as a felony under Missouri law (regardless of conviction status) Four moving violations within four years or two moving violations within a 12-month period Committed a domestic violence-related offense Sold narcotics Been deceitful or untruthful during an official police investigation or administrative inquiry Used or possessed any controlled substance that would be classified as a felony under Missouri law Illegally used any misdemeanor-controlled substance within the past two years Provided misleading or false information on the employment application Non-felony offenses will be reviewed based on job-relatedness. A preliminary background investigation will be conducted for all applicants. Equal Employment Opportunity The City of North Kansas City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, race, color, creed, disability, religion, national origin, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, source of income, or any other status protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Compensation details: 66019.2-101940.8 Yearly Salary PIe98ee3793a10-31181-39449264
    $68.7k yearly 8d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of University City 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, protection of life and property, apprehension of law violators, and other related duties in the Police Department such as in the Bureau of Investigation and traffic enforcement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area. Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. Patrol specific area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal acts or statute violations were involved. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Investigate traffic and other accidents to determine causes and/or if a crime has been committed. Testify in court to present evidence or act as a witness in traffic and criminal cases. Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses. Regular, reliable attendance. Minimum Qualifications Must be 21 years of age, or have reached age 21 upon completing the police academy. Completion of Police Academy/ POST Certified preferred. Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Selection Process All appointments as a Police Officer are made on the basis of competitive testing, interviews and background investigations. Before appointment, applicants must complete all phases of the selection process. This process may consist of the following: Written Test, Oral Interview Board, Psychological Assessment, Medical Examination/Drug Screening, Physical Fitness Examination, Background Investigation, and a Psychological Stress Evaluator Examination. The duration of the Police Officer selection process is approximately three months. During this selection process, sensitive or confidential aspects of the candidate's personal life may be explored. Candidates who have completed or are currently attending a local Police Academy may receive preference. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $42k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Police Officer - LATERAL TRANSFER - Pool for Anticipated Opportunities

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Illinois

    Individuals working in the capacity of Police Officer protect the safety and security of persons, property, equipment and facilities, and protect and preserve individual civil rights in and around Northern Illinois University controlled lands. Police personnel enforce all applicable Federal, State and local laws, rules, regulations and University policies and procedures. Police officers maintain the public peace and order and assist in facilitating the adjudication of infractions of the University judicial code and State or Federal Criminal or Civil Code violations. Overview The position of Lateral Police Officer is a responsible professional public safety position with full executive law enforcement authority. Certification: All Lateral transfer entry process candidates must provide documentation to show that they are currently or recently employed within the past 12 months as a full-time certified Peace Officer in the State of Illinois. Applicants must show they have been employed by a State of Illinois law enforcement agency as a full-time police officer for at least 2 years. Applicants must provide documentation that they have fulfilled the requirements of the Illinois Police Training Act. Testing: Lateral transfer candidates who meet the requirements and are selected for entry will not be required to take any part of the entry-level exam process. Lateral transfer candidates will be required to complete all other phases of the selection process before receiving an offer of employment, such as background check, credit check, social media check, psychological examination, polygraph, medical examination, vision and drug screening. The psychological and all medical tests will be completed after receiving a conditional offer of employment. You will be contacted for an oral interview to confirm eligibility and initiate the background process. All appointments are subject to a probationary period of 12 months. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Preventing death or injury and protecting property while preserving the public peace, order and tranquility through the use of sophisticated technologies, aggressive mobile and foot patrols, covert and overt surveillance initiatives and the employment of appropriate investigative strategies. Police officers are, at a minimum, required to function as First Responders and maintain such certification throughout the term of their employment. Cost of initial certification and regular maintenance will be provided by the department, if necessary. Police officers in their capacity as First Responders are required to render effective medical assistance within their level of certification and expertise as may be necessary to ensure the health and wellbeing of anyone requiring such assistance. The fair and impartial enforcement of State criminal, traffic and motor vehicle laws, and adopted edicts from the University Board of Trustees through a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Illinois State Statutes and the University's policies, procedures, rules and regulations and how they should be applied. Collecting information relative to civil and criminal investigations, preparing cases for and providing testimony in court and preparing detailed reports on assigned complaints and communicating the outcomes in formal judicial and informal non-judicial settings effectively, both orally and in writing. Directing motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic, conducting motor vehicle accident investigations, preparing required state motor vehicle accident reports and maintaining complete accurate, articulate accident investigation documents. Engaging in regular foot and mobile patrol activities, responding to alarms, handling emergency complaints, serving warrants as required, engaging in self-initiated police activities and transporting prisoners. Operating and maintaining department equipment in accordance with agency policy and procedures including but not limited to: emergency vehicles, RADAR , LIDAR or other speed measuring devices, breath/alcohol analyzers, mobile computing systems, automated defibrillators and office machines. Performing building security and parking regulation enforcement. Promote exceptional relationships with the university community. Police officers may be required to operate communications equipment while temporarily functioning as a telecommunicator observing all of the policies and procedures pertaining to that position and caring for and maintaining the equipment in their control. Police officers assist other jurisdictions upon request in non-emergency or emergency circumstances as provided for in the parent agency policies. Performing other duties as may be required by supervisory or command personnel.
    $47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    City of Marion 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Marion, IA

    Why Marion Police Department The Marion Police Department is a community-driven agency know for professionalism, innovation, and excellence. We foster a leadership-focused culture where officers are supported, trusted, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our department invests in officer wellness, advanced training, and modern technology while offering clear pathways for growth and specialized assignments. Backed by a highly supportive community, the Marion Police Department is committed to developing strong leaders, building lasting partnerships, and creating an environment where officers can thrive both personally and professionally. Job Summary Police officers serve as the primary providers of public safety services within the City of Marion. Officers protect life and property, maintain public order, prevent and investigate crime, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and engage in proactive community policing. Officers must exercise sound judgement, communicate effectively, and demonstrate professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Patrol & Emergency Response: Patrol assigned areas to deter crime, enhance safety, and provide a visible presence. Respond to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, crimes in progress, and medical emergencies. Use appropriate force options consistent with law, department policy, and training. Conduct security checks of homes, businesses, and public facilities. Investigation & Enforcement: Enforce state, federal, and municipal laws and ordinances. Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations, gather information, and secure evidence. Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; prepare accurate investigative reports. Work collaboratively with the County Attorney's Office to support prosecution. Execute warrants, make arrests, and transport detainees safely. Community Engagement & Problem Solving: Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and community partners. Participate in crime prevention, school outreach, and public education initiatives. Apply community-policing principles to reduce crime and improve quality of life. Serve as a visible, reliable source of safety, service and support. Training, Professional Development & Operational Readiness: Maintain proficiency in defensive tactics, de-escalation, firearms, medical response, and other required skills. Attend ongoing training to meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy standards and departmental expectations. Utilize department technology, communication systems, and equipment effectively and safely. Administrative Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely reports, citations, and documentation. Testify in court proceedings when required. Maintain issued equipment, vehicles, and uniforms in proper working condition. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge Of: Iowa criminal, traffic, and civil laws; local ordinances. Police procedures, court processes, evidence handling, and investigative techniques. City geography, community resources, and public service systems. Skills & Abilities: Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. Use de-escalation, crisis intervention, and conflict-resolution strategies effectively. Assess situations and make sound decisions under stress. Build positive rapport with diverse community members. Operate police vehicles, radios, computers, and related equipment. Perform physical tasks while wearing protective gear. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Recognize odors and indicators relevant to impairment or illegal substances. Qualifications Currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through the state of Iowa as defined by Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 501 or currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through another state and is eligible to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certification through exam as defined by Iowa Administrative Code 501 IAC 3.8. Lateral Transfer hires from outside of Iowa will be required to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certificate within 9 months of being hired by the Marion Police Department by meeting all the requirements as detailed under 501 IAC 3.8 for Iowa certification through exam. High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Valid Iowa driver's license required. Out-of-state hires must be able to obtain an Iowa license within 30 days of establishing residency. Must meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy hiring standards. Successful completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period. Working Conditions 24/7 operation requiring shift work, overtime, and emergency call-outs. Exposure to high-risk environments, hazardous conditions, and emotionally challenging incidents. May be assigned to patrol, investigations, community engagement, or special unit functions. Pre-employment Background Screening Sex Offender Registry Criminal Background Check Drug Screening Driving Record Review Credit Check Pre-Employment Physical Polygraph Examination Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion The Marion Police Department is committed to building a workforce reflective of the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, bilingual candidates, and individuals bringing diverse life experiences. We believe diversity strengthens our department and enhances our service.
    $48k-58k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Culver-Stockton College 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Canton, MO

    Culver-Stockton's 140-acre campus sits high on top "the Hill" overlooking the iconic Mississippi River in Canton, Missouri. Home to more than 1,000 residential students from all over the world, C-SC provides opportunities for students to explore their talents, set career goals, and develop leadership skills. The majority of C-SC Wildcats live on campus in residence halls or fraternity and sorority houses, within close proximity to academic classrooms, athletic facilities, dining options, and countless student life opportunities. Our close-knit community is home to 21 NAIA athletic teams, 10 Greek organizations, and over 50 student organizations. Students enjoy fine arts productions, mock trial experiences, student-run print and broadcast journalism opportunities, and much more! Position Title: Campus Safety Officer Department: Campus Safety Reports To: Director of Campus Safety Employment Type: Part-time, 12 months Position Summary: Culver-Stockton College (C-SC) in Canton, Missouri is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Part-time Campus Safety Officer who is responsible for security work such as securing and opening buildings, conducting investigations, report writing, issuing tickets for policy violations, safety checks, patrols and other assigned duties related to basic maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Maintain order and security on campus while assuring student compliance with College policies and procedures. * Maintain safety of College grounds and facilities, check for broken materials, liquid hazard or fires; prepare a variety of reports and other documentation related to work performance. * Communicate with College personnel and law, fire and safety personnel to receive and exchange information related to security, vandalism, crimes and investigations or safety issues. * Operate a College vehicle if assigned to the position; operate a variety of safety equipment and follow all established safety policies and procedures. * Complete scheduled checks of equipment such as refrigerant equipment, heating and cooling systems, exterior and interior lighting and fire suppression equipment such as monthly fire extinguisher checks. Qualifications: * Must possess, as a minimum, a high-school diploma. * Must have a current valid driver's license. * Safety/Security experience preferred. Why Join Culver-Stockton College? * Competitive salary and benefits package retirement matching. * Tuition remission and tuition exchange opportunities. * Access to fitness and wellness center facilities. * Supportive, collaborative work environment with a commitment to professional development. * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit the following materials to Culver-Stockton College, Human Resources, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions are highly encouraged and can be sent to *************************. * Cover Letter * Resume * Contact Information for Three Professional References Culver-Stockton College is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $30k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Intern - Community Resource Officer (CRO)

    City of Dubuque, Ia 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Dubuque, IA

    * Seeking several applicants to fill positions lasting approximately 3-4 months (June-August) and working approximately 20-25 hours per week. Applicants may be offered to remain year-round on a 10-30 hour per week basis.* GENERAL SUMMARY: This in-depth internship program meets the needs of most college internship programs, and provides the Dubuque Police Department with an opportunity to evaluate the applicants' potential as a police officer. Since its inception in 2011, over 60% of CRO's have gone on to become Dubuque Police Officers. Under direction and supervision of the Staff Services Captain and Patrol Division Commanders a Community Resource Officer (CRO) will work with a variety of entities to accomplish proactive and problem-solving community policing objectives; assist sworn and civilian employees of the Dubuque Police Department in their daily duties; and get exposure to a variety of law enforcement related duties and training. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to follow a management philosophy that is input oriented and values problem solving and the development of partnerships; and desires to be part of an organization that values service, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation and teamwork. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Designed to give participants experience with all aspects of the department, the work involves an element of personal danger and the need to use proactive, problem solving skills. The employee often acts without direct supervision and exercises independent judgment in meeting emergencies, assessing problems, and determining solutions or appropriate courses of action. Assignments may include work at the law enforcement center on special tasks calling upon specialized abilities and knowledge. Specific work assignments and special instructions are received from the Staff Services and/or Patrol Commanders who assess work performance through reports, personal inspection and discussion. Job Duties * Patrolling the city, both on a bicycle and as a rider with a certified officer. * Attending and assisting with community events. * Specialized assignments both inside and outside the department. * Completing training checklists and learning the basics of law enforcement. * Assisting with departmental training, often as a role player. * Observe routine patrol, preliminary investigation, and traffic regulation activities. * Meet with outside organizations and community. * Attend regular community meetings and special events; required trainings; and neighborhood meetings and functions. * Appear at scenes of disorder or crime; and in court as a witness. * Respond to radio and telephone dispatches and emergencies to provide assistance. * Prepare detailed, comprehensive investigation and incident reports. * Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel. * Testify at legal proceedings. * Relay information about incidents and emergencies to personnel using phones and two-way radios. * Interview people to gather information about criminal activities; and to obtain information about actions or status of individuals. * Inform the public about policies, services or procedures. * Recommend improvements to policies and processes to increase safety and reduce risks. * Locate suspicious objects or vehicles. * Assist motorists or pedestrians; other city departments; and other law enforcement agencies. * Assist in traffic control at scenes or emergencies; and locating lost or missing adults, juveniles or runaway children * Assist with speaking engagements. * Report defective traffic control devices and signals; hazardous street situations; and traffic hazards and unsafe conditions. * Work with groups and taskforces and other city services to identify and solve community problems. * Give tours of departmental facilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Public Safety and Security- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. * Law and Government- Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. * Psychology- Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. * Customer and Personal Service- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services which includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. * Education and Training- Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. * Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. * Active Listening- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions. * Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem and different options, and picking the best one. * Social Perceptiveness and Monitoring- Understanding people's reactions, and keeping track of how well they are doing in order to make improvements. * Negotiation and Persuasion- Bringing people together to solve differences; and talking people into changing their minds and behavior. * Reading and Written Comprehension- Reading work-related information and understanding what it written. * Service Orientation- Looking for ways to help people. * Coordination- Changing what is done based on other people's actions. * Problem Sensitivity- Noticing when problems happen. * Oral Expression and Comprehension- Communicating clearly by speaking and understanding what people are saying. * Inductive and Deductive Reasoning- Making general rules or coming up with answers from lots of detailed information, and using rules to solve problems. * Near and Far Vision- Seeing details up close and far away. * Selective Attention - Paying attention to something without being distracted. * Written Expression - Communicating by writing. * Information Ordering - Ordering or arranging things. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successful completion of department approval bicycle safety and skill course within the first week. * Possession of a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Current college student (about to start senior year or final year at junior college) with recent college work in Criminal Justice/Police Science, Criminal Science, Criminology Law Enforcement or similar/related courses. Supplemental Information SUPERVISORY STATUS: None FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt Our Commitment to You The City of Dubuque is committed to using a merit-based system in which recruiting, selecting, and advancing employees is based on their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws. Our organization provides equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering a workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance. We offer job stability, a comprehensive benefits package, and an opportunity to serve and support our growing community. In accordance with legal obligations our policies and practices are designed to ensure fair treatment and foster a respectful workplace where all are encouraged to apply. Not Applicable 01 I have my high school diploma or its equivalent. * Yes * No 02 I acknowledge I need to successfully complete the department's approval bicycle safety and skill course within the first week of employment. * Yes * No 03 I have possession of a valid state driver's license. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Dubuque Address Human Resources Department 50 W 13th Street Dubuque, Iowa, 52001 Phone ************ Website ************************************************
    $30k-37k yearly est. 2d ago

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