Federal Policer Officer (Uniformed Division) - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click Apply to view full details and elibigility.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Our Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Uniformed Division has accomplished this mission through individuals who embody honor, integrity and a commitment to excellence.
Today, the Uniformed Division has grown both in size and scope of responsibility and is mandated by law to provide physical security for the White House Complex and the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory. It also provides security for the Treasury Department building and foreign diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. The Uniformed Division also has specialized teams including Counter Sniper, Emergency Response, K-9, and more.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
Border Patrol Agent
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at time of offer may include the Southwest Border including remote or hard-to-fill locations.
USBP determines duty assignments at time of offer based on operational needs which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
$10K Recruitment Incentive for these hard-to-fill locations: Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; and Ajo, AZ. Eligibility for this incentive includes a three-year service agreement.
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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 protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time career opportunities.
CURRENT OR PRIOR LAW ENFORCEMENT-Applicants with current or prior law enforcement experience can enter-on-duty at higher grade levels (GL 9-GS 11). See details below.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES-Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 recruitment incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy and the remainder to be paid after completing a three-year service agreement. Additionally, new agents accepting a hard to fill duty location will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Salary and Benefits
Salary for newly appointed Border Patrol Agents varies from $48,809-$87,838 (GL 5 - 7) and from $61,965-$117,896 (GL 9 - GS 11) depending upon grade-level, duty location, and work schedule, including overtime. A fully trained Border Patrol Agent may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each 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 similar to a traditional 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Border Patrol Agent (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 Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical activities include:
Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the land borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions.
Responding to electronic sensor alarms; interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence; using infrared scopes during night operations.
Responding to aircraft sighting and other anti-smuggling activities and performing farm and ranch checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways and using a variety of Government assets to accomplish the United States Border Patrol mission. Assets may include, but are not limited to motor vehicles, horses, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles.
Occasional travel may be required based on operational needs.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited or college or university; OR will receive a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university within nine (9) months from the closing date of this announcement and will upload all official or unofficial transcripts before the closing date of this announcement; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to make sound judgments and decisions; to deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner; to analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as training others, managing finances, code enforcement, doing compliance work, corrections, security, military, emergency responders, etc.; OR
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university within nine (9) months from the closing date of this announcement; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 or GS-11 grade level.
You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one 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 or physically restraining violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
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, performing duties such as:
Developing and utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations and/or contraband.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns.
Utilizing various forms of complex technology that includes surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and communications equipment to aid in the apprehension of violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Communicating assignments and training peers on the application of the appropriate law enforcement problem-solving methods, investigative techniques, and other law enforcement procedures.
Working with law enforcement officials or government agencies to identify and/or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
There are no education substitutions for the GL 9 and GS 11 positions.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, drivers training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For
Position of Interest
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You will then beprovided with links to the 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 opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page, and check the CBP calendar frequently for upcoming informational webinars, in-person recruiter events, and virtual career events.
Public Safety Officer (Police Officer)
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Qualifications
Annual salary $65,083.20
Eligible, newly hired Public Safety Officers will receive a $2,500 sign on bonus.
Under the general direction of the Chief, Lieutenants and Sergeants, the Public Safety Officer (PSO) is a principal agent responsible for proactively carrying out the functions of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Public Safety Department. PHA's Public Safety Officer is responsible for:
Protecting life and property, preserving the peace and good order in the community, and furnishing a variety of services to the residents of the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Cultivating relationships within the development community which includes the very youngest, to the most elderly, for the purpose of facilitating a positive experience between the community and the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Liaising with development resident leadership to understand safety and order issues of concern to residents
Engaging in a positive manner with residents and management workers to establish relations of trust with Public Safety and police
Engaging in problem-solving activities that will increase resident and management perceptions of security in the development; recommending specific improvements that will support that objective
In addition, the Public Safety Officer
Enforces all federal, state and local laws, statutes and ordinances
Patrols the community by foot, automobile, bicycle or fixed post in a conspicuous manner as a proactive measure for the deterrence of crime and the protection of life and property in and around Philadelphia Housing Authority sites
Investigates all persons, vehicles and situations which are deemed to be suspicious based upon training and experience
Constantly monitors and inspects residential sites in order to identify and report any hazardous or suspicious conditions
Apprehends individuals committing unlawful acts; and, appearing in court to give testimony when required in connection with such arrests
Liaises with Philadelphia Police who respond to calls for service in developments or at PHA housing locations to determine victims of crime and the nature of the incident that led to the call for service
Follows up on calls from development residents or management to Philadelphia Police or PHA Public Safety to determine the nature of the call and its impact on the resident(s) or development as a whole
Responds to calls for service in their assigned area or nearby to take whatever police action is necessary
Maintains liaison through management and supervisory personnel with Philadelphia Police District personnel to keep them aware of problem areas and how they can assist in addressing problems identified
Performs other duties assigned
Education
High school diploma or GED, and successful completion of the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training course of study (Act 120) prior to appointment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effectively deals with situations and people in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner
Analyzes situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Exhibits sensitivity and compassion appropriate for each situation
Demonstrated ability to work with and amongst individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Licenses, Regulations and/or Certification Requirements
Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of employment
Physical Job Requirements
Ability to perform frequent physical activities such as stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, crouching, reaching above shoulder level, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping.
About the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants.
PHA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability.
Store Protection Specialist
Police Officer Job In Wilmington, DE
Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!
We are the nations largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.
As part of our team, you will experience:
Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.
Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.
GENERAL PURPOSE:
This position provides a visible presence at the Store entrances/exits, mitigating theft and fraud and maintaining a safe and secure environment for Associates and Customers. The Specialist makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a prominent, courteous and friendly manner deterring opportunity for theft by demonstrating "command" presence in a Company issued vest/required black attire, and monitoring the Code 50 package inspection policy. Walks sales floor to identify and address potential theft indicators, as directed by Store Leadership. Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage. Must embrace Company values and have a mentality to protect the Ross treasure.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintaining Safe & Secure Environment:
Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do and assists Store Leadership in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both Associates and Customers.
Provides visible "command" presence, including prominent greetings with eye contact, at Store entrances/exits and on sales floor in a Company issued vest/required black attire, monitoring for potential safety issues.
Removes clutter and ensures safe, clear egress to emergency exits.
Developing Great Teams & Partnerships:
Provides great Customer service by prominently greeting Customers, making eye contact, smiling and answering questions in a friendly and courteous manner.
Treats all Customers and Associates with respect.
Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs.
Regular involvement with internal and external partners. May include conference calls, scheduled district meetings, educating Associates, providing recognition, etc.
Other duties as assigned to support Loss Prevention initiatives.
Personal and Store Brand
Represents and supports the Company brand at all times.
Maintains a professional appearance, in accordance with Company dress code.
Mitigating Theft & Fraud:
Monitors entrances/exits as well as sales floor for potential theft by identifying suspicious behavior.
Gathers theft indicators and uses internal or external intelligence to impact shortage trends. Effectively communicates to Store Leadership and Loss Prevention Leadership.
Adheres to Company policy for external theft response.
Executes all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working.
Minimizing Operational Shortage:
Increases Store awareness on effective processes to minimize operational shortage. Trains and educates Associates on shortage reduction initiatives.
Observes and validates proper checkout procedures for Customers and Associates.
COMPETENCIES:
Manages Work Processes
Business Acumen
Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes
Builds Talent
Collaborates
Leading by Example
Communicates Effectively
Ensures Accountability & Execution
QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
High School education or equivalent required, AA degree preferred.
One year retail supervisor experience or similar training preferred.
One year loss prevention/security training preferred.
Active Security Guard License preferred
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with the Store team.
Excellent Customer service skills.
Proven ability to effectively resolve conflict.
Must be able to comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations for security positions, including but not limited to, additional background screening, physical examination, fingerprinting and/or drug and alcohol testing.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA:
Consistent timeliness and regular attendance.
Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store.
Must be able to raise or lower objects more than 25 lbs., from one level to another (includes upward pulling).
Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, or crouch (frequency and duration will vary per daily business need).
Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
DISCLAIMER
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion.
Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Retail
Asset Protection Security Guard, Center City - Part Time
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Bring Your Amazing Self to Work
At Macy's, Inc. we're on a mission to create a brighter future with bold representation for all. This is our Mission Every One. We know that each person here is unique. So we respect and invest in each individual to create growth, pride, and satisfaction. If we are able to bring our whole selves to work, it translates into a more abundant and wider array of ideas and energy for all to benefit from. Our success will be built on amazing colleagues, working together.
Job Overview
Our Asset Protection team uses advanced technology and analytics tools to reduce shortages and protect our company's bottom line. The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management, maintaining a safe business environment, and providing strong customer service. The Visual Security Officer is primarily stationed at customer entrances and monitors customer traffic entering and exiting the store as a visual deterrent to theft.
What We Can Offer You
An inclusive, challenging, and refreshingly fun work environment
Competitive pay and benefits rooted in principles of equity
Performance incentives and annual merit review
Merchandise discounts
Health and Wellness Benefits across medical, dental, vision, and additional insurance
Retirement Savings Plan with 401k match opportunity
Employee Assistance Program (mental health counseling and legal/financial advice)
Resources for continuous learning, career growth, and leadership development
Paid Time Off
Fully-Funded education benefits - may include 100% of tuition, books, and fees
Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) and give-back/volunteer opportunities
What You Will Do
Greet customers when they enter the store or a department within a store
Use two-way communication devices to maintain contact with Asset Protection Detectives and Management
Remain stationed at high traffic entrances and high-shortage areas to deter theft and monitor suspicious activity
Maintain strict compliance with company policies regarding apprehensions, searches and evidence preservation
Handle proprietary, sensitive, and confidential information
Skills You Will Need
Communication: Comfortable communicating with customers
Adaptability: Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Teamwork: Enjoy working as part of a team, as well as independently
Technology: Comfortable with two-way communication devices
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments.
Who You Are
Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
A resourceful self-starter who can adapt quickly to changing priorities
Ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
Enjoy working as part of a team, as well as independently
Must be able to (1) understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors, and (2) read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
Obtain and maintain required licenses, trainings, and certifications
Essential Physical Requirements
Walking and standing for majority of your shift
Hearing, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching above eye level
Lifting and moving items up to 30 pounds
About Macy's
Now is an exciting time for a Macy's career as we continue to focus on creating exciting and memorable experiences for every Macy's customer, whether their journey starts online or in the store. Our opportunities in Sales, Merchandise, Operations, Customer Service, Warehouse, Marketing, and other areas let you express your creativity and commitment to excellence, grow your career and make a difference to your Macy's colleagues and customers.
Bring your creativity, energy, and ideas to the Macy's team - Apply Today!
STORES00
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macys JOBS.com.
Deputy Sheriff I
Police Officer Job In West Chester, PA
The Deputy Sheriff I will be assigned to a great variety of tasks involving all functions of the Sheriff's Office. These tasks will vary from prisoner transport and security to desk and administrative responsibilities, as listed below.
Criminal background check is required.
Please see below regarding changes to Deputy Sheriff I:
Act 120 or Act 2 Law Enforcement Certification No Longer Required to Start as Deputy Sheriff; County to Pay for Training Once Hired.
WEST CHESTER, PA - Date - The Chester County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) announces a change in qualification requirements for its Deputy Sheriff I positions. Effective immediately, Act 120 or Act 2 certification is not required in advance of a career as a Chester County Deputy Sheriff. The County will now offer paid-for certification training from the hiring start-date.
Those seeking to be hired at the entry level Deputy Sheriff position with Chester County government will receive a Deputy Sheriff 1 salary and benefits, and must complete the Act 120 or Act 2 certification within one year of employment. The County will cover the cost of training alongside the salary.
The move to offer paid-for training as a Chester County Deputy Sheriff follows the recent extensive review of salaries for all positions in the CCSO. Combined with valuable County benefits, the paid-for training offers good career opportunities for those seeking to work in law enforcement.
Law enforcement recruits must complete 919 hours of coursework and training, typically over nine months, to become Act 120 certified. Act 2 certification requires recruits to complete 760 hours in a six-month residential program.
Essential Duties
Protect the judge and courtroom personnel during criminal trials.
Maintain custody and control of prisoners.
Assist public and county employees.
Provide emergency medical care at the appropriate level of training.
Process background checks for firearm permits.
Process firearm renewals by retrieving data from PennDOT files.
Process revocation and suspension of firearm permits, including addressing and mailing.
Take photographs for firearm and passport applications.
Transport prisoners to and from the courthouse and control prisoners during trial.
Complete prisoner extraditions and transports.
Generate computer receipts.
Perform screening device monitor duties, when needed.
Assist law enforcement agencies, as needed.
Complete detailed and accurate reports or reportable incidents.
Perform sheriff sales.
Perform other duties, tasks and special projects, as required.
Qualifications/Preferred Skills, Knowledge & Experience
· High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
· Successfully complete Act 2 Waiver training or Act 120 Police Academy training within one year from the date of hire. Training will be funded by the county with the stipulation that repayment is due for Act 2 training if county employment is ended within two years of training completion. Repayment for Act 120 Police Academy training is due if county employment is ended within three years of training completion.
· Continuously maintain Act 2 certification after employment.
· Excellent interpersonal skills.
· Complete all state and Sheriff's Office required certifications and/or qualifications.
· Maintain firearms qualification.
· Maintain CPR and EMS provider-level certifications.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills.
· Exhibits sound and accurate judgement.
· Ability to remain focused on daily operations.
· Ability to establish priorities.
· Accurate and detail-oriented.
· Strong work ethic.
· Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
· Must pass a pre-employment drug screening test conducted at an HR-approved testing facility.
· Must pass a pre-employment polygraph examination as directed by the Sheriff.
· Must pass a pre-employment physical fitness test as directed by the Sheriff.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
· Corrections or law enforcement background.
· One year of customer service experience.
· Prior law enforcement experience.
· Prior military experience.
· Knowledge of criminal and civil law.
· Training in defensive and security tactics.
· Emergency Medical First Aid certification.
· Firearms qualification.
· First aid and CPR training.
· Easily adapts to changes in the work environment.
· Strong people skills.
· Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Additional Information
Relevant background checks, clearances, physicals, drug tests, and any other assessments or evaluations will be conducted after an offer of employment is given per County policy.
Computer Skills:
This position requires basic computer and keyboard skills.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; bend at the waist or work bent at the waist; kneel, stoop, crouch or squat; climb stairs; work with machinery; drive a vehicle; and talk or hear. Occasionally, the employee will need to reach above shoulders; work with arms above shoulders; and push or lift heavy objects. On rare occasions, the employee will need to smell, and work with an uncommon level of noise.
The specific vision requirements listed for this position are:
Close and distant vision
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus (driving and firearms handling)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) due to criminals approaching from the side.
Ability to qualify yearly for night shooting
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Will work around criminals a minimum of eight hours a day.
Must be on the defensive at all times due to the nature of the profession.
Other:
Ability to work extended hours, as necessary
This position requires a professional demeanor at all times.
University Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world‐class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned Cooperative Education (co-op) program has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.
Committed to becoming the nation's most civically engaged university, Drexel supports engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development, and public service by students, faculty, and staff. Our engagement is long‐term, multigenerational, and fundamental to the University's mission, heritage, and future.
At Drexel, we are devoted to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and is based on integrity, trust, and respect. We center equity, inclusion and belonging, and incorporate an anti‐racism approach to our strategic plan, organizational systems, policies and structures.
Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world‐class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award‐winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professional staff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non‐certification programs. And as part of the tuition offering to employees, Drexel participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. These are just a sample of our extensive benefit offerings. Please see this Benefits Brochure for more information.
University Police Officer
Apply now Job no: 504081
Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University
Job Summary
Drexel University police officers are responsible for providing effective and accountable law enforcement services within a diverse educational environment. The primary functions of the Drexel University Police are the protection of life and property, preservation of the peace and responding to calls for service. These functions are accomplished through visible preventive patrol and the enforcement of city, state and federal laws and University regulations.
This is a collective bargaining position governed by the Drexel Police Association agreement.
Essential Functions
* Utilizes "best practices" of modern community oriented policing to prevent criminal activity and to enhance the quality of life for the community.
* Adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards in the Enforcement of Federal, State, City laws/ordinances and University regulations through patrol, investigations and the apprehension and prosecution of violators.
* Facilitates traffic safety by enforcing traffic laws and ordinances, investigating traffic accidents and regulating vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
* Mediates disputes for the purpose of preventing crime and maintaining the peace.
* Investigates criminal offenses and takes necessary steps to identify and arrest violators; testifies in criminal justice proceedings.
* Completes detailed reports and documentation essential to the effective operation of the Department and to support criminal and internal investigations.
* Provides police and customer services, first aid and general assistance as required.
* Promotes the concept of community by serving as public safety ambassador at University and public gatherings and by protecting the collective and individual rights of the community and its members.
* Interacts with various public and private groups and individuals to promote and explain the functions and responsibilities of the Department.
* Educates the public on security and traffic safety topics.
* Required to work varied shifts.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED
* Candidates for this position must be Act 120 and PA MPOETC certified OR a graduate of a Pennsylvania municipal police academy OR a graduate of an out-of-state police academy program recognized by the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission
* Must successfully complete a PA Act 120 test before completion of hiring.
* Candidates must possess a valid Driver's License
* Must be at least 21 years of age and have U.S. Citizenship.
* The Division of Public Safety values diversity and seeks talented staff from diverse backgrounds. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
Candidates must agree to and satisfactorily pass (to be truthful, clear of, clean, and found not to have been convicted of any state or local laws) comprehensive background checks, including sensitive or confidential aspects of their personal lives. The background checks may include but are not limited to: education verification, past work history reference checks, vehicle operator license verification, past driving history, and a criminal records check. Vehicle operator license checks and criminal background checks will be conducted annually.
Confidentiality statement:
All candidates must be willing to sign a confidentiality statement relating to the confidentiality of sensitive University information, student records, faculty records, staff records and all information deemed confidential by the Department of Public Safety and Drexel University.
The average background investigation takes one to two months. Because of the time needed for the background investigation, the average selection process can last up to six months. Applicants nots elected may reapply whenever an opening for that specific position is available. Applicants who are disqualified during the pre-employment interview process or background investigation will only be reconsidered if the status of their eligibility has changed from the previous application.
Applicants will be expected to show proof of current ACT 120 and PA MPOETC certifications during the interview process along with proof of a valid driver's license.
Selection and Hiring Process:
* The Drexel University Department of Human Resources and the Department of Public Safety (DPS) personnel develop a fully qualified applicant list.
* Pre-employment interview(s) with DPS and other university representatives.
* Comprehensive background investigation.
* Conditional job offer (requires successful completion of physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening & psychological evaluation to determine suitability for this position).
* Candidates selected for employment are scheduled for orientation and in-service training.
* Job will be posted for a minimum of 5 days.
Background investigations are required for all new hires as a condition of employment, after the job offer is made. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background investigation.
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate Degree
Physical Requirements
* [Add if applicable for posting or remove this section]
Physical Demands
* Typically standing, walking
* Typically bending, crouching, stooping
* Typically running, climbing
* Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs
Location
* University City - Philadelphia, PA
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised: Oct 25 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jan 13 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Schuylkill, PA
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
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If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Penn State University Police and Public Safety Department is responsible for protecting and serving more than 100,000 students, employees as well as visitors at 22 campuses located throughout Pennsylvania. We are a cohesive and centralized department with sworn police officers who have full law enforcement authority serving the 22 campuses with our headquarters being located at University Park. We are searching for Police Officers to join our team who hold the values of integrity, respect, responsibility, discovery, excellence, and community.
Finance and Business is a values driven organization that supports thousands of university faculty, staff, and students, while also providing services to the broader community and society. University Police and Public Safety is one of twelve units in the division of Finance and Business and is guided by its mission to serve and protect our community with respect, professionalism, and accountability, while striving for excellence. University Police and Public Safety's values model those of Penn State's and we are especially committed to our vision to establish a cohesive, inclusive, and innovative work environment while also providing consistent professional and value added service to our communities. We also firmly believe in Penn State's value of Respect, which encourages us to "respect and honor the dignity of each person, embrace civil discourse, and foster a diverse and inclusive community." As an incoming team member in University Police and Public Safety, it will be expected that all employees embody and model Penn State's and Finance and Business's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of Penn State's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and the University Police and Public Safety's public service mission. (***********************
All interested candidates must apply to this posting to be considered for an opportunity when a position becomes available at one of the Penn State campuses. Candidates advancing through the recruitment process will be provided an opportunity to select which campus location or locations they have interest in obtaining employment.
Police officers are responsible for carrying out the functions of protection of life and property, preservation of peace and good order of the community, enhancement of positive community engagement initiatives, enforcement of laws and University policies/procedures, public safety, investigative work, and other related duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for the prevention of illegal, unsafe, or undesirable activity and regulatory violations through patrol, education, inspection, and the deterrent effect of enforcement. Police officers will also be expected to enforce National, Federal, State, and local laws, as well as University regulations, through investigation, apprehension, and prosecution of violators.
Successful candidates will possess:
Skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement and the University with courteous, devoted, and ethical service
Capacity to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies
Ability to provide effective, honest, and credible testimony at court hearings
Outstanding customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent analytical, judgment, ethical decision-making, and organizational skills
Ability to work with a wide variety of diverse cultures and backgrounds
Respect for the constitutional rights of all people to liberty, equality, and justice
Capability to uphold an excellent standard of conduct at all times, abiding by laws, regulations and policies
The position of police officer minimally requires a high school diploma or equivalent and up to one year of relevant experience. Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) Act 120 Certification is required for employment. Candidates must be currently Act 120 certified; currently enrolled in a Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 police academy; or have the ability to obtain Pennsylvania MPOETC Act 120 certification during the hiring process (this applies to out of state waiver and reinstatement applicants).
Knowledge on the use of information technology, software applications, surveillance equipment, social media, and communications (digital and conventional) in conducting investigations is highly desired.
This position requires:
Successful Background Investigation
Successful BPAD scenario-based evaluation
U.S. Citizenship
Must be at least 21 years of age on or before start date
Fingerprint background check
Successful completion of all MPOETC requirements if not currently certified or eligible for certification
PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
Operation of a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties - a valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required
Successful completion of a credit history check
Please include a cover letter and resume with your application.
Starting contractual base salary is $ $65,395.20. Annual rate changes and service time increases as applicable. The current contract expires June 30, 2028. (Prior rate $63,481.60 expired June 30, 2024)
To find out more about us:
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The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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University Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Drexel University police officers are responsible for providing effective and accountable law enforcement services within a diverse educational environment. The primary functions of the Drexel University Police are the protection of life and property, preservation of the peace and responding to calls for service. These functions are accomplished through visible preventive patrol and the enforcement of city, state and federal laws and University regulations.
This is a collective bargaining position governed by the Drexel Police Association agreement.
Essential Functions
Utilizes "best practices" of modern community oriented policing to prevent criminal activity and to enhance the quality of life for the community.
Adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards in the Enforcement of Federal, State, City laws/ordinances and University regulations through patrol, investigations and the apprehension and prosecution of violators.
Facilitates traffic safety by enforcing traffic laws and ordinances, investigating traffic accidents and regulating vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Mediates disputes for the purpose of preventing crime and maintaining the peace.
Investigates criminal offenses and takes necessary steps to identify and arrest violators; testifies in criminal justice proceedings.
Completes detailed reports and documentation essential to the effective operation of the Department and to support criminal and internal investigations.
Provides police and customer services, first aid and general assistance as required.
Promotes the concept of community by serving as public safety ambassador at University and public gatherings and by protecting the collective and individual rights of the community and its members.
Interacts with various public and private groups and individuals to promote and explain the functions and responsibilities of the Department.
Educates the public on security and traffic safety topics.
Required to work varied shifts.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Candidates for this position must be Act 120 and PA MPOETC certified OR a graduate of a Pennsylvania municipal police academy OR a graduate of an out-of-state police academy program recognized by the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission
Must successfully complete a PA Act 120 test before completion of hiring.
Candidates must possess a valid Driver's License
Must be at least 21 years of age and have U.S. Citizenship.
The Division of Public Safety values diversity and seeks talented staff from diverse backgrounds. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
Candidates must agree to and satisfactorily pass (to be truthful, clear of, clean, and found not to have been convicted of any state or local laws) comprehensive background checks, including sensitive or confidential aspects of their personal lives. The background checks may include but are not limited to: education verification, past work history reference checks, vehicle operator license verification, past driving history, and a criminal records check. Vehicle operator license checks and criminal background checks will be conducted annually.
Confidentiality statement:
All candidates must be willing to sign a confidentiality statement relating to the confidentiality of sensitive University information, student records, faculty records, staff records and all information deemed confidential by the Department of Public Safety and Drexel University.
The average background investigation takes one to two months. Because of the time needed for the background investigation, the average selection process can last up to six months. Applicants nots elected may reapply whenever an opening for that specific position is available. Applicants who are disqualified during the pre-employment interview process or background investigation will only be reconsidered if the status of their eligibility has changed from the previous application.
Applicants will be expected to show proof of current ACT 120 and PA MPOETC certifications during the interview process along with proof of a valid driver's license.
Selection and Hiring Process:
The Drexel University Department of Human Resources and the Department of Public Safety (DPS) personnel develop a fully qualified applicant list.
Pre-employment interview(s) with DPS and other university representatives.
Comprehensive background investigation.
Conditional job offer (requires successful completion of physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening & psychological evaluation to determine suitability for this position).
Candidates selected for employment are scheduled for orientation and in-service training.
Job will be posted for a minimum of 5 days.
Background investigations are required for all new hires as a condition of employment, after the job offer is made. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background investigation.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate Degree
Physical Requirements
[Add if applicable for posting or remove this section]
Physical Demands
Typically standing, walking
Typically bending, crouching, stooping
Typically running, climbing
Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs
Location
University City - Philadelphia, PA
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Unarmed School Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Title:Unarmed School Police OfficerLocation:Philadelphia, PA**Location:** Philadelphia, PA * Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer, State Trooper, Sworn Federal Agent (Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement) OR prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces.
* Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures.
* Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification.
* Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
* Must possess your own firearm.
* Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification
* Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education, Training Commission's Police Academy, State Police Academy, Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement. (Out of State police academies, FLETC graduates, Prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces can be considered).
* High School diploma or GED
* Consent to a drug screen.
* Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code.
* Able to work well under pressure.
* No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
* Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access).
* Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written).
* Reliable means of transportation.
* Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor.
* Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years.
* School security experience and Act 67 Certification.
* CPR/First Aid Certification.
* Paid Mandatory Training
* Paid Time Off
* Medical Benefits after (1) year
* Paid Wellness Program
* Employee Recognition Program
* College or Trade School Reimbursement of 500.00 - (1) year employment in good standing grade > C
Unarmed School Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday
This is a 10-month position. Schedule includes normal school hours, occasional after-school events, with summers off.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
Coach and mentor students
Incident Management and de-escalation
Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways
Monitors restrooms throughout the day
Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel
Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism
Stands for up to four hours per day
Act as First responder for emergencies
Stands post at secondary locations as required
Identify and report suspicious activity
Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students
Access Control
Monitor CCTV
Basic Qualifications:
Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer, State Trooper, Sworn Federal Agent (Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement) OR prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces.
Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures.
Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification.
Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
Must possess your own firearm.
Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification
Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education, Training Commission's Police Academy, State Police Academy, Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement. (Out of State police academies, FLETC graduates, Prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces can be considered).
High School diploma or GED
Consent to a drug screen.
Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code.
Able to work well under pressure.
No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access).
Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written).
Reliable means of transportation.
Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor.
Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
School security experience and Act 67 Certification.
CPR/First Aid Certification.
Benefits:
Paid Mandatory Training
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits after (1) year
Paid Wellness Program
Employee Recognition Program
College or Trade School Reimbursement of 500.00 - (1) year employment in good standing grade > C
To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Police Officer Recruit (General) (Bilingual)
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Exam Title Police Officer Recruit (General) (Bilingual) **No experience or law enforcement certification necessary! Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. 20% Hiring Bonus - 10% within a few weeks of hire, 10% after 12 months of satisfactory employment. The bonus is over $12,000 in total! Apply now.
Our City Needs You. Become A Philadelphia Police Officer** Make a Difference in Philadelphia! The Philadelphia Police Department is calling on individuals with empathy, diverse backgrounds, and a commitment to integrity to join our ranks. Be part of the 4th largest police force in the nation and play a pivotal role in making Philadelphia the safest city in America!
* Enjoy great pay, comprehensive benefits and a clear path for career growth.
* Engage in a community-focused approach to public safety.
* Build lasting connections and trust between law enforcement and the community.
* Bring your unique experiences to enrich our mission.
As a Philadelphia Police Officer, you will contribute to the day to day safety of our residents and to long-term community resilience. Join us and be part of creating a safe and united Philadelphia - be the difference.
**Check out joinphillypd.com for more information on the hiring process!**
**ABOUT THE POSITION**This is training level work in general duty police activities involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws, and the investigation of crimes. An employee in this class receives formal training at the Police Academy and on-the-job experience preparatory to assuming full patrol duties. Work is performed under the supervision of a police supervisor and requires regular exposure to uncontrolled and/or unpredictable conditions. The work requires frequent exercise of moderate physical effort. * **Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships** - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!
* **Qualify for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program -** This program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loan after you've made the equivalent of 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full time for the City of Philadelphia. Learn more here:
Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee!
Join the City of Philadelphia today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!
**ABOUT THE ORIENTATION PROCESS**You are welcome to visit the website for a detailed description of the orientation process which will evaluation your fitness for duty. In the Hiring Process Overview section, you are able to review the step-by-step orientation process which includes the completion of the Nelson Denny Reading Comprehension Test and a Physical Fitness & Agility Test.
You are encouraged to begin preparing yourself to be successful at orientation. You are welcome to review the resources below to begin your preparations. Please be advised the suggested resources are NOT the actual test but will give you an idea of what the test is like.
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Click on the link below for an inside look of what it will take to complete the Physical Agility Test:
You must pass all tests at orientation to be admitted to the Philadelphia Police Training Academy.
**Phone: **************
Email: ******************************
**CITY OF PHILADELPHIA APPLICATION INFORMATION**
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Philadelphia. Please refer to the important information below regarding this job opportunity.
1. You must complete the entire application process, provide accurate and up to date contact information, and submit all certifications, required licenses, and relevant documentation with each application or email the documents as an attachment to the Human Resources Representative listed below prior to the date of the exam.
2. The analyst responsible for reviewing applications and additional documentation for this job opportunity is:
**Brittany Perez** City of Philadelphia - Office of Human Resources 1401 JFK Blvd., Room 1530 Philadelphia, PA 19102-1675 Phone: ************ Fax: ************ Email: ************************
**NOTE : This analyst may be intermittently working remotely. Please forward questions and documentation via email to avoid delays.**
3. For all other inquiries please contact Customer Service at ************ or email **************************.** Minimum Requirements Minimum Training, Education & Experience The following statement represents the minimum training and experience standards which will be used to admit or reject applicants for tests. Candidates must meet requirements within 30 days after the last date for filing applications.
**1. EDUCATION**Education equivalent to the completion of high school.
**AND**
**2. AGE REQUIREMENT**Must be twenty (20) years of age at the time of appointment whichis the date on which a person enters the Police Training Academy
**ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE BILINGUAL SPECIALTY :** Sufficient training and/or experience to be able to understand and speak fluently and clearly in English and the designated non-English language.
**Both Bilingual and Non-Bilingual Candidates are eligible to apply!** You must indicate on your application that you are a fluent in a non-English language to be considered for the Bilingual Specialty. If you do not indicate that you are fluent in a non-English language, you will be considered for the General Specialty. Physical & Medical Requirements Ability to meet the physical and medical standards approved for this class. Required Licenses & Certifications Must obtain and maintain a Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers' Certification from the Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission during tenure of employment as a Police Officer Recruit.
Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license as issued by any state at the time of appointment to the Police Officer Recruit class.
Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania within 60 days of establishing Pennsylvania residency and/or prior to the expiration of the residency waiver and during tenure of employment as a Police Officer Recruit. Other Requirements **DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
In order to get additional points applied to scores, candidates MUST submit a copy of their DD-214 Member-4, official college transcript, Police Cadet Explorer certificate, legacy documentation, and/or volunteer service letter.**
It is an absolute requirement that you provide this documentation within 30 days after the eligible list is established.
It is optional whether you provide this documentation by attaching it to this application or submitting via email, mail or fax. Your options are further explained below:
**RECOMMENDED** **Option 1**Upload an official copy of your documentation and attach to this application
You may upload the documentation into your account, and attach to this application. Once uploaded to your account, the documentation may be attached to all future applications. This will save you time and money if you apply for an examination in the future. This also ensures that your documentation will not be misplaced.
Your documentation should be uploaded and attached to your application before it is submitted. It cannot be uploaded or added to your application electronically after your application has been submitted.
**Option 2 - Submit an official copy of your documentation via email, mail or fax** If you submit the required documentation vi
Police Officer - City of Trenton
Police Officer Job In Trenton, NJ
Police Officer \\ \\ ** Police Officer** **Police Officer** The City of Trenton currently has an opening for the position of Police Officer. This opening is immediate and will be filled as soon as possible. The application process is open until filled.
Trenton is the county seat of Grundy County with a population of approximately 5,609. Trenton is a rural community located on US 65 in north central Missouri and the home of North Central Missouri College. Our Police Department employs twelve full-time Police Officers, five part-time Police Officers, seven Communication Officers, and an Animal Control / Nuisance Enforcement Officer. We participate in various programs such as community-based policing, regional task force(s), and a multi-jurisdictional tactical team.
**Type**
Full Time
**Salary**
The current salary is $45,864 plus overtime opportunities and holiday pay. Additional compensation can be earned through a step program rewarding years of service, education, and training certifications. Benefits for police officers include employee paid health insurance with family coverage available, life insurance, vision coverage available, dental coverage available, Personal Time Off (PTO), Major Medical Leave (MML), paid holidays, and L.A.G.E.R.S. retirement. Officers are furnished with all uniforms, leather gear, equipment, firearms (both on and off-duty), and bullet resistant vest.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Applicants must be at least twenty-one years of age at time of appointment with a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid Missouri driver's license, with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. Applicants must possess a Missouri P.O.S.T. Certification or attending a state licensed training academy. Police Academy reimbursements are available as well as Lateral Transfer Bonuses. Applicants must pass an oral interview, a complete background investigation, and a pre-employment drug screening examination.
Additionally, full sponsorships to the Police Academy including salary as a Police Officer Trainee are available.
**How to Apply**
Applications can be requested at the Trenton Police Station located at 610 Main Street, Trenton, Missouri 64683 or from the City's website at ************************************** Applications can also be obtained by calling ************** or ************** or by e-mailing ******************* .
The City of Trenton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Patrol Officer
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Engagement Expectations: Team Member engagement is the basis for a great culture and superior guest service. During every interaction, we display three behaviors: * Smile with a display of energy and open body language * Proactively greet guests and team members, initiating interaction to provide service
* Usage of positive parting remarks to end the conversation
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for practicing, supporting, and promoting Rivers Core Values at all times
* Practice teamwork, support fellow Team Members, and create an energized, positive work atmosphere
* Maintain grooming and uniform standards. Overall appearance is to be immaculate and nametags are to be worn at all times, and ensure that the Security Department Team adhere to the same standards
* Provides exceptional customer service to guests at all times
* Be aware of and handle guest opportunities
* Maintain daily log, i.e. time clocks, sign-in sheets when available
* Respond to disturbances in order to defuse the incident. Be prepared to become involved in a physical confrontation when necessary. Always remain Alert
* Observe, report, and take-action as directed by leadership with respect to all suspicious, unusual situations
* Responds to suspicions of problem or underage gambling and alcohol or drug intoxication in accordance with established procedures and protocols
* Contacts supervisor when security situations require intervention beyond scope of authority
* Ensures compliance with operational procedures for activities such as guest service standards, fire prevention emergency response, guarding and patrolling the physical property, orienting and monitoring of personnel involved with gaming protection activities, and investigation of accidents and criminal acts.
* Ensures compliance with all regulatory controls both internal and external including but not limited to state and federal labor laws and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board regulations and guidelines.
* Protect assets and ensure observance of applicable state and local laws and casino regulations
* Exclusively patrols external casino property to maintain safety and security of guests and team members outside of the building and in the parking lots at all times
* Provides guests and team members with escorts from the casino doors to their vehicles to ensure their safety and security
* Assist guests and team members with disabled vehicles, traffic, enforcement of authorized parking and other duties as assigned
* Assists management and state and local enforcement officers in emergency situations outside the facility only
* Responds to emergencies outside the facility in accordance with established procedures.
* Assists in preparation of reports as required
* Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* High School diploma or equivalent
* Six months or more related experience
* Must be able to communicate appropriately with established and new guests/players and team members
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Available to work flexible shifts, weekends and holidays
Physical and Mental Demands:
* Ability to work outside continuously, including varying weather conditions.
* Regularly required to see, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
* Frequently required to stoop, and kneel.
* Ability to assist guests with snow removal including scraping windows and shoveling snow.
* Must occasionally lift and lift up to 50 pounds.
* Able to work with others while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
Patrol Officer
Police Officer Job In Cheyney University, PA
Proudly standing as the nation's oldest HBCU, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has been a stalwart and highly respected institution of higher education since our founding in 1837. For over 185 years our alumni have emerged as leaders and left their mark on the social, economic, and political history of Philadelphia, the surrounding region, the nation, and the world. Building on this legacy, the vision for Cheyney University is to become the premier model for academic excellence, character development, and social responsibility.
Here at Cheyney, we value scholarship, diversity, integrity, respect, and service. We are committed to maintaining a vibrant educational community that is dedicated to promoting scholarship and lifelong learning for its students, offering wide student access to resources to ensure an opportunity for all to acquire an education, encouraging freedom of thought and freedom from discrimination by ensuring a respectful environment, and provide outreach and service to external and constituent communities, demonstrating their understanding of the importance and value of service.
We're looking for exceptional individuals who share our values, embrace our mission, recognize our potential, and covet the opportunity to continue to move our historic University forward. CU proudly offers a positive and purposeful work environment; comprehensive employee benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance along with many wellness programs; generous retirement plans; a commitment to work-life balance including generous paid vacation, paid sick time, military leave and paid time off for most major holidays; and a University mission to support employee personal and professional growth including a tuition waiver for self and family members, training and development, and advancement opportunities.
This Patrol Officer provides police services and protection to Cheyney University students, employees, property, grounds, facilities, clientele, and the general public in a fair and impartial manner. This is basic police service work that includes the provision of routine and customary police services. The patrol officer works under the direction of the Director of Public Safety or his/her designee.
Duties and Responsibilities
Investigating criminal incidents and missing person cases
Acting as custodian of personal property and evidence being held for court presentation.
Maintaining proper vehicle and/or bike
Responding to calls for assistance, fire, burglary alarms, and emergencies on campus.
The Patrol Officer completes enforcement services at university events.
Files charges for violations for Commonwealth law and/or enforces vehicle code violations, directs traffic, and enforces parking regulations.
Make arrests, serve warrants, transport prisoners, and take fingerprints.
Transports funds for university deposits
Testifies in court, attends arraignments, and hearings.
Performs building checks for safety hazards, mechanical problems, failures, and other deficiencies.
Performs other related police duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Selection Criteria: Minimum Education & Training:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Formal training in the provisions of basic police services accompanied with certification through Act 120.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license and the ability to meet such qualifications regarding strength, agility and health will be required.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations governing motor vehicle operation and personal conduct for employees or visitors at commonwealth facilities.
Knowledge of Commonwealth provisions for emergency situations.
Knowledge of modern police tactics and community engagement practice.
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper courses of action.
Ability to enforce laws and regulations fairly while maintaining a respectful demeanor.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Experience working with college-age population; parking; crowd control, preferred.
Instructions for Applying
Applicants must complete an online application and upload a resume and cover letter. Copy of transcript or certificate from ACT 120 training and copy of high school diploma, GED or highest level of education will be required at time of interview. All applications must be submitted through the online application system.
MAILED, EMAILED or FAXED application materials will not be considered. Employment for this position is covered by collective bargaining unit. All offers of employment are subject and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all pre-employment criminal background checks.
Diversity Statement
Diversity Statement:
Cheyney University an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Federal Policer Officer (Uniformed Division) - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Police Officer Job In Trenton, NJ
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click Apply to view full details and elibigility.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Our Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Uniformed Division has accomplished this mission through individuals who embody honor, integrity and a commitment to excellence.
Today, the Uniformed Division has grown both in size and scope of responsibility and is mandated by law to provide physical security for the White House Complex and the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory. It also provides security for the Treasury Department building and foreign diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. The Uniformed Division also has specialized teams including Counter Sniper, Emergency Response, K-9, and more.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
Border Patrol Agent
Police Officer Job In Wilmington, DE
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at time of offer may include the Southwest Border including remote or hard-to-fill locations.
USBP determines duty assignments at time of offer based on operational needs which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
$10K Recruitment Incentive for these hard-to-fill locations: Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; and Ajo, AZ. Eligibility for this incentive includes a three-year service agreement.
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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 protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time career opportunities.
CURRENT OR PRIOR LAW ENFORCEMENT-Applicants with current or prior law enforcement experience can enter-on-duty at higher grade levels (GL 9-GS 11). See details below.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES-Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 recruitment incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy and the remainder to be paid after completing a three-year service agreement. Additionally, new agents accepting a hard to fill duty location will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Salary and Benefits
Salary for newly appointed Border Patrol Agents varies from $48,809-$87,838 (GL 5 - 7) and from $61,965-$117,896 (GL 9 - GS 11) depending upon grade-level, duty location, and work schedule, including overtime. A fully trained Border Patrol Agent may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each 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 similar to a traditional 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Border Patrol Agent (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 Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical activities include:
Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the land borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions.
Responding to electronic sensor alarms; interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence; using infrared scopes during night operations.
Responding to aircraft sighting and other anti-smuggling activities and performing farm and ranch checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways and using a variety of Government assets to accomplish the United States Border Patrol mission. Assets may include, but are not limited to motor vehicles, horses, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles.
Occasional travel may be required based on operational needs.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited or college or university; OR will receive a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university within nine (9) months from the closing date of this announcement and will upload all official or unofficial transcripts before the closing date of this announcement; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to make sound judgments and decisions; to deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner; to analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as training others, managing finances, code enforcement, doing compliance work, corrections, security, military, emergency responders, etc.; OR
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university within nine (9) months from the closing date of this announcement; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 or GS-11 grade level.
You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one 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 or physically restraining violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
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, performing duties such as:
Developing and utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations and/or contraband.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns.
Utilizing various forms of complex technology that includes surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and communications equipment to aid in the apprehension of violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Communicating assignments and training peers on the application of the appropriate law enforcement problem-solving methods, investigative techniques, and other law enforcement procedures.
Working with law enforcement officials or government agencies to identify and/or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
There are no education substitutions for the GL 9 and GS 11 positions.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, drivers training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For
Position of Interest
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You will then beprovided with links to the 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 opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page, and check the CBP calendar frequently for upcoming informational webinars, in-person recruiter events, and virtual career events.
Public Safety Officer Recruit
Police Officer Job In Philadelphia, PA
Marketing Statement
Under the general direction of the Chief, Lieutenants and Sergeants, the Public Safety Officer Recruit is a principal agent responsible for proactively carrying out the functions of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Public Safety Department. These responsibilities include:
$55,899.60 Annually while enrolled in the Police Academy
Protecting life and property, preserving the peace and good order in the community, and furnishing a variety of services to the residents of the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Cultivating relationships within the development community which includes the very youngest, to the most elderly, for the purpose of facilitating a positive experience between the community and the Philadelphia Housing Authority
Liaising with development resident leadership to understand safety and order issues of concern to residents
Engaging in a positive manner with residents and management workers to establish relations of trust with Public Safety and police
Engaging in problem-solving activities that will increase resident and management perceptions of security in the development; recommending specific improvements that will support that objective
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma from a Department of Education recognized institution or a GED is required; Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (Act 120) within six months of employment.
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effectively deals with situations and people in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner
Analyzes situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Exhibits sensitivity and compassion appropriate for each situation
Demonstrated ability to work with and amongst individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Licenses, Regulations and/or Certification Requirements
Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of employment. Act 120 certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Physical Job Requirements
Ability to perform frequent physical activities such as stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, crouching, reaching above shoulder level, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping.
Responsibilities
Enforcing all federal, state and local laws, statutes and ordinances
Patrolling the community by foot, automobile, bicycle or fixed post in a conspicuous manner as a proactive measure for the deterrence of crime and the protection of life and property in and around Philadelphia Housing Authority sites
Investigating all persons, vehicles and situations which are deemed to be suspicious based upon training and experience
Constantly monitoring and inspecting residential sites in order to identify and report any hazardous or suspicious conditions
Apprehending individuals committing unlawful acts; and, appearing in court to give testimony when required in connection with such arrests
Performing other duties as assigned
How To Apply
All applications will be accepted through the Philadelphia Housing Authority's Jobs Board at **********************
Closing Statement
About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)
Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants.
PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
School Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Norristown, PA
Title:School Police OfficerLocation:Eagleville, PA 19403 * Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer, State Trooper, Sworn Federal Agent (Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement) OR prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces.
* Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures.
* Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification.
* Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
* Must possess your own firearm.
* Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification
* Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education, Training Commission's Police Academy, State Police Academy, Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement. (Out of State police academies, FLETC graduates, Prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces can be considered).
* High School diploma or GED
* Consent to a drug screen.
* Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code.
* Able to work well under pressure.
* No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
* Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access).
* Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written).
* Reliable means of transportation.
* Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor.
* Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years.
* School security experience and Act 67 Certification.
* CPR/First Aid Certification.
* Paid Mandatory Training
* Paid Time Off
* Medical Benefits after (1) year
* Paid Wellness Program
* Employee Recognition Program
* College or Trade School Reimbursement of 500.00 - (1) year employment in good standing grade > C
School Police Officer
Police Officer Job In Eagleville, PA
Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence.
Pay rate: $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
This is a 10-month position. Schedule includes normal school hours, occasional after-school events, with summers off.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
Coach and mentor students
Incident Management and de-escalation
Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways
Monitors restrooms throughout the day
Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel
Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism
Stands for up to four hours per day
Act as First responder for emergencies
Stands post at secondary locations as required
Identify and report suspicious activity
Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students
Access Control
Monitor CCTV
Basic Qualifications:
Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer, State Trooper, Sworn Federal Agent (Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement) OR prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces.
Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures.
Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification.
Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
Must possess your own firearm.
Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification
Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education, Training Commission's Police Academy, State Police Academy, Title 18 Federal Law Enforcement. (Out of State police academies, FLETC graduates, Prior Military Police, Master at Arms, Airforce Security Forces can be considered).
High School diploma or GED
Consent to a drug screen.
Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code.
Able to work well under pressure.
No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access).
Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written).
Reliable means of transportation.
Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor.
Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
School security experience and Act 67 Certification.
CPR/First Aid Certification.
Benefits:
Paid Mandatory Training
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits after (1) year
Paid Wellness Program
Employee Recognition Program
College or Trade School Reimbursement of 500.00 - (1) year employment in good standing grade > C
To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.