Job Information
State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/13/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,057.00 - $6,099.00Salary (Annually)$48,684.00 - $73,188.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationOnly, TNDepartmentCorrection
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, TURNEY CENTER INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX, HICKMAN COUNTY
A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.
Newly hired Correctional Officers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, payable over an 18-month period. The classification of Correctional Officer 2 currently has an approved starting salary of $4,480.00 per month, or $53,760.00 per year.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to one year of full-time adult correctional security work or adult correctional security work with a federal or state agency or a local agency accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA).
Substitution of Experience for Required Education: Qualifying full-time employment as a Correctional Officer with the State of Tennessee may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
Applicants for this class must:
Be willing to and able to qualify with, carry, and use assigned weapons
Be at least eighteen (18) years of age on the date of application
Be a citizen of the United States
Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation
Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority
Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority
Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check
Have no conviction for a felony or have been discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any branch of the United States armed
Pass a physical examination administered by a licensed physician that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Pass a psychological evaluation administered by a licensed mental health professional that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions
Upon appointment, successfully complete a prescribed course of instruction at the Tennessee Correction Academy
During their careers, most correctional security employees can expect to be assigned to any one of three different work shifts and any number of different post assignments. While employee work preferences are considered, there is no guarantee that the employee will remain assigned to any specific shift and/or post assignment.
Overview
The Correctional Officer 2 is responsible for correctional work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the working level class in the Correctional Officer sub-series. An employee in this class performs correctional work at a state penal institution involving the custody, transport, and rehabilitation of inmates, and may be assigned to work any shift. This class is flexibly staffed with and differs from the Correctional Officer 1, in that an incumbent of the latter performs entry-level work. This class differs from that of Correctional Corporal in that an incumbent of the latter acts as a minor supervisor.
Responsibilities
Supervises inmate activities in housing units, dining areas, recreation and work areas, and attends to the medical, visitation, personal property, and recreational needs of the inmates.
Inspects and patrols the grounds for contraband, unauthorized personnel, and other security risks.
Checks in new inmates by assigning accommodations, searching for contraband, issuing clothing, and storing personal property.
Observes inmate behavior; counsels with inmates and family about problems; evaluates inmates on room and personal hygiene, attitudes towards employees and other inmates, and sends this evaluation to the counseling department.
Attends a variety of meetings such as staff meetings, disciplinary board meetings, and training for riot control, escape prevention, and first aid.
Prepares a variety of reports such as daily logs, disciplinary reports, records of inmates' jobs and pay, daily inmate counts, and requisitions for office supplies.
Operates and utilizes a variety of equipment including two-way radios, firearms, mace, electronic gates, television cameras, and may operate motor vehicles.
Ensures the safety of residents through the supervision of their daily activity
Breaks up fights or other potentially dangerous situations by persuasion or the use of physical force.
Carries out and explains existing policies and procedures to others.
Competencies (KSA's)
Decision Quality
Manages Conflict
Communicates Effectively
Ensures Accountability
Situational Adaptability
Knowledges:
Public Safety and Security
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Skills:
Active Learning and Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Learning Strategies
Writing
Abilities:
Number Facility
Problem Sensitivity
Speech Clarity
Speech Recognition
Written Comprehension
$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Florence, AL
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$44k-48k yearly est. 14h ago
Police Officer
The College System of Tennessee 3.9
Police officer job in Lawrenceburg, TN
Job Purpose: The PoliceOfficer works under the general supervision of the direct supervisor. Advice and guidance are available from the supervisor as needed for complex issues or exceptions to policy. Work is performed in investigating incidents and accidents, protecting property, facilities, citizens, staff and students by law enforcement.
This position is based at the Lawrenceburg, TN Campus.
Essential Functions:
* Patrols the campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle.
* Works with local law enforcement to investigates suspected crimes, reports findings, and arrests suspected individuals.
* Works with local law enforcement to investigates accidents involving persons or property, reports probable cause of accidents, and pursues appropriate course of action.
* Directs and controls traffic.
* Testifies in court or legal proceedings.
* Issues citations for parking violations.
* Operates and maintains law enforcement equipment.
* Keeps records and makes reports.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* Make recommendations to the Chief of Public Safety on the development and implementation of comprehensive security programs, policies, and procedures.
* Conduct security related training as necessary.
* Work with Chief of Public Safety to plan, organize and implement security for campus functions or special events.
* Serve as liaison with Contract Security Company/Security Officers. Provide guidance in coordination with Chief of Public Safety for the Contract Security Officers.
* Collaborate with local officials to address matters of mutual concern
* Respond to requests for assistance from students, faculty, and staff (i.e. jump starting cars, unlocking doors, giving directions, etc.)
* Ensure that all Columbia State Public Safety equipment is adequately maintained.
* Serve on College committee's as assigned.
Supplemental Functions:
* Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Public Safety.
Job Specifications:
Education, Training and Experience Required:
* High School Diploma
* Tennessee driver's license.
* Crisis management training and experience.
* Meets the requirements of a Certified PoliceOfficer, per TCA 38-8-107, including completion or attendance and completion of a law enforcement academy curriculum approved by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission.
* Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances.
* Not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States;
* Have his/her fingerprints on file with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation;
* Have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician;
* Maintain all training to ensure POST certification at all times.
* Be free of all apparent mental disorders as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders, (DSM- current edition) of the American Psychiatric Association. Applicants must be certified as meeting these criteria by a qualified professional in the psychiatric or psychological fields
* May be required to achieve additional skill, knowledge, or credential levels. Meet those standards now required or which in the future may be required by the Tennessee State Board of Regents and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Work Characteristics:
* Ability to operate two-way radios, computers, printers, cell phones and other law enforcement equipment applicable to the office of Campus Safety and Security.
* Thorough knowledge of criminal justice, law enforcement, and higher education protocols/procedures
* Thorough knowledge of Uniform Crime Report definitions
* Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, written and communication skills
* Ability to work with local community and leadership
* Understanding of and appreciation for current student issues
* Ability to handle crisis situations
* Ability to relate to and interact effectively with diverse populations
* Background in emergency management
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.
Working Conditions:
* Some lifting.
* Above normal walking.
* Exposure to all types of weather.
* Driving campus vehicles.
* Carrying a firearm.
Hiring Salary Range: $42,590- $51,100
This position is based at the Lawrenceburg, TN Campus.
About Columbia State Community College:
As Tennessee's first community college (established in 1966), Columbia State is committed to committed to student success both in and out of the classroom, as well as economic and community development in our nine-county service area. Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents.
Columbia State offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
* Vacation and Sick Leave
* 14 paid holidays
* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
* Retirement plans
* Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
* Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
Columbia State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:
Executive Director of Human Resources
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1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
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$42.6k-51.1k yearly 10d ago
Police Officer
City of Florence (Al 4.0
Police officer job in Florence, AL
Please read all of the following instructions and information before submitting an application. This position requires knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, as well as demonstrated technical skills necessary for performing general police duties. Specific responsibilities will vary, depending upon the bureau, division, or unit to which an officer is assigned.
Salary - Entry Level Pay/Top Out Pay
$44,330.46 - $59,006.90 PS8 - No experience and/or no education beyond high school.
$48,564.04 - $64,642.09 PS9 - Certified Officer and/or Associate Degree.
$53,220.95 - $70,840.71 PS10- Bachelor's Degree.
When applying for the PoliceOfficer position, be aware that this is an involved application/hiring process. Please upload everything listed below to your application prior to submitting it, and check your email regularly as we send email notifications.
Application- Upload and attach the following to your application in the attachment section of the application.
* High school diploma or GED certificate.
* College Transcripts and legible copies of ANY college diplomas.
* ALL DD-214 forms, if applicable. (Military)
* Three letters of recommendation addressing the Civil Service Board with the person making the recommendations' address, phone number, and signature. No family members; only someone who can speak of your character who is not related.
* Birth certificate.
* Legible copy of CURRENT driver's license (front and back).
* A legible copy of a Social Security card.
* FAILURE to upload these required documents could eliminate you from this hiring process.
Please be aware of the following requirements:
* Prior to the Physical test, you are required to turn in the Physician's Release Form filled out by a Physician or Nurse Practitioner. (These forms will be available prior to the Physical test.)
* Must pass the Physical Agility test to proceed in the hiring process.
* Must pass the written test with a score of 70 or above to proceed in the hiring process.
You may choose to order a study guide for the written test at the following link:******************************************************************************************** Candidates passing the physical and written tests will proceed to the Command Staff Assessment. Qualifying candidates will be interviewed by the Civil Service Board.
This position requires some knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, as well as demonstrated technical skills necessary for the performance of general police duties. Specific responsibilities will vary, depending upon the bureau, division, or unit to which an officer is assigned.
1. Performs general police duties:
* Patrols to prevent and discover the commission of a crime.
* Apprehends and arrests violators of local, state, and federal laws.
* Enforces ordinances of the City of Florence, state, and applicable federal laws.
* Patrol in a manner to promote positive police/community relations.
* Investigate automobile accidents in the City of Florence.
* Responds to calls involving misdemeanor and felony crimes.
* Answers calls on a wide variety of domestic-related disturbances.
* Renders assistance to mentally ill persons.
* Aids neglected and abused children.
2. Prepares Alabama Incident and Offense Reports, Uniform Traffic Citations, Missing Person Reports, Intelligence Reports, major case files for the District Attorney, monthly reports, daily reports, Supplement Reports, Arrest Reports, writes case summaries for the District Attorney, writes affidavits for arrest, Search Warrants, and other documents as necessary.
3. Conducts Investigations:
* Conducts preliminary investigations at the scene of crimes. Conducts follow-up investigations as assigned.
* Proficiently administers emergency first aid to persons at crime scenes and accidents. Protects and gathers evidence at crime scenes.
* Locates and questions witnesses and takes statements, as necessary.
* Testifies as a witness in city, state, and federal courts, in both civil and criminal cases.
4. Establishes traffic control, crowd control, and police protection at incidents or events which may attract crowds:
* Performs traffic and crowd control at parades, special functions, and sporting events.
* Escorts funeral processions, dignitaries, and moving of buildings.
* Checks and reports on defective streets, obscured lights, signs, and damaged road surfaces of missing facilities which serve to expedite the safe and proper flow of traffic.
5. On assignment and under the direct supervision of a higher-ranking officer, may perform routine or non-complex investigative work, including but not limited to:
* Surveils houses, businesses, etc. where criminal activity may occur.
* Works as an undercover agent, as assigned.
6. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
* All candidates must have a valid Alabama driver's license or be capable of obtaining a valid Alabama driver's license.
* All candidates must be certified by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission within the first nine months of employment.
* High school graduate, preferably supplemented by advanced education or some professional work experience.
* Must reside within 50 miles of Florence Police Headquarters.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to concentrate and remain calm in stressful situations.
* Ability to understand instructions and relay information quickly and accurately.
* Excellent decision-making skills.
* Ability to handle delicate situations in a discreet manner.
* Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other city departments, and the public.
* Ability to pass and maintain the minimum standards required by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
* Additional requirements, such as testing or other assessment criteria, may be established by the Civil Service Board and will be announced on the job posting.
Physical Demands:
* Must meet the minimum physical standards as required by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
* Must pass a psychological evaluation.
* Must pass a drug screen.
* Must be capable of performing all job-related duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equipment/Tools Used: Must be capable of operating a computer system, a firearm, two-way radio equipment, and other law enforcement-related equipment.
For similar job postings, applications may be used for up to ninety (90) days. The City of Florence, Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective and current employees to discuss accommodations with the employer.
$53.2k-70.8k yearly 60d+ ago
University Police Officer
University of North Alabama 4.2
Police officer job in Florence, AL
This position performs police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and regulations on the UNA campus. Employees in this job classification perform police and patrol work in accordance with federal, state, county and municipal laws as well as university rules and regulations. Work normally consists of routine patrol, preliminary investigations, traffic-control duties, maintenance of order and observing for irregular activities. Persons selected for this position are policeofficers and must comply with all rules, regulations, and policies of the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC).
* Uphold Alabama law;
* Patrol the campus on foot, by patrol car, by segway, or by bicycle;
* Respond to calls and conduct investigations;
* Inspect facilities and equipment and observe activities;
* Maintain order;
* Monitor parking;
* Control traffic;
* Report activities and results of investigations;
* Oversee student worker job performance;
* Secure buildings on campus;
* Report potential safety/crime risk problems;
* Assist other police agencies;
* Participate in training related to above;
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
To be determined.
* Completion of high school diploma/equivalent is required;
* No experience required;
* Completion of Alabama PoliceOfficers Standards is required;
* Completion of Training Police Academy is required.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS:
Valid driver's license required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Ability to effectively communicate with individuals with diverse backgrounds;
* Ability to readily acquire considerable knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled and of the rules and regulations pertaining to traffic and parking on the campus;
* Ability and alertness in observing unusual or suspicious conditions, and in reporting such conditions to proper authority without delay;
* Ability to carry out simple oral and written instructions;
* Ability to use firearms as required;
* Ability to enforce traffic and parking regulations with firmness, tact, and impartiality;
* Knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures and ability to apply this knowledge to specific situations;
* Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with students;
* Ability to prepare reports;
* Ability to remain calm in stressful situations;
* Ability to project a good image for the university;
* Skill in investigating complaints, disturbances, etc.
Applicants must upload a resume at the time of application as well as provide contact information for at least three professional references. For questions, please email ****************** or call ************ and select option #2.
$29k-37k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Correctional Officer Trainee - Limestone
Alabama Department of Corrections 4.1
Police officer job in Harvest, AL
Job Description
Join the team at Limestone CF as a Correctional Officer Trainee. Earn $27.94/hour, gain full benefits, and receive training that builds a meaningful career. Apply now with Alabama DOC.
Salary Information
$58,111.20 to $74,296.80 Annually
$27.94 - $35.72 Hourly
PLUS earn up to almost 30% more within the first 2 years!
General Overview
The Correctional Officer Trainee is an entry-level, full-time position with the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC). Employees serve a critical role in the overall success of the ADOC by performing correctional work in state prisons by overseeing the custody, rehabilitation, and reentry of inmates. Correctional officers participate in the custody, transport, detention, treatment, and rehabilitation of adult inmates in correctional institutions following ADOC administrative regulations and job specific training. Correctional officers must be alert, decisive, demonstrate good judgment, and serve the citizens of the State of Alabama honor and integrity.
Responsibilities of a Correctional Officer (Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed.)
Stands watch in halls or in wall towers to control movement of inmates.
Supervises groups of inmates on work details in kitchens, shops, laundries, recreation areas; instructs inmates performing semi-skilled and unskilled manual assignments; checks inmates in and out of the institution.
Inspects quarters for safety and sanitary conditions and for presence of contraband, searches inmates and visitors for contraband.
Maintains constant alert and reports unusual conditions and disturbances; inspects doors, fences, and other security equipment.
Makes regular and unscheduled inmate counts and constant checks on those supervised.
Completes reports and keeps records of work progress, behavior of inmates, infractions of rules of conduct, and unusual occurrences.
Drives transfer vehicle and inspects and keeps screens and other safety equipment in perfect condition.
Explains to inmates rules, procedures, and services available at correctional institutions; assists inmates regarding personal problems, educational and vocational opportunities, and work assignments through day-to-day contacts.
Observes inmate behavior and adjustment to a correctional environment; submits evaluation reports.
Instructs inmates in personal hygiene, discipline, and proper etiquette.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate (copy will be required during hiring process)
Applicants must be 19 years of age or older
Applicants must provide one of the following during the hiring process:
Valid certification of having passed the Basic Ability Test (BAT) for Law Enforcement Officers (also called ACT WorkKeys). - OR -
Proof of possession of an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university (copy of diploma and/or transcript will be required during hiring process).
NOTE: Applicants previously certified by APOSTC are not required to take the BAT, provided they have been active within the last ten (10) years.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment.
Applicants must possess a valid driver license from their State of residency.
Applicants must meet APOSTC requirements, designated agency training, and other specialized training during the probationary period. Includes the successful completion of a 10-week training program at the ADOC Training Center located in Selma, Alabama.
Applicants must participate in a Pre-Employment Physical Assessment. Specific details of assessment can be accessed on the ADOC website.
Applicants must successfully complete a background investigation which includes a fingerprint-based criminal history background check and drug screening. Applicants with a felony and/or domestic violence conviction are not eligible for employment.
If an applicant is a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, their discharge must be under honorable conditions.
Applicants are subject to assignment anywhere within the State.
Benefits
Subsistence Pay
$12/day physically worked (estimated to be a $2,500 - $3,000 annual benefit)
Retirement
Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (employer/employee based)
Optional Deferred Compensation Programs
Low Cost Health Insurance
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health (Single/Family Coverage)
Optional Dental (Single/Family Coverage)
Optional Health and Supplemental Insurance Coverage
Optional Cancer Policy
Discounted Vision Care Program
Flexible Benefits Program (pre-tax dollars for qualified Medical Expense and Dependent Care)
Paid Time Off
12 Holidays per year
1 Personal leave day per year or Mardi Gras Holiday (Baldwin and Mobile counties only)
13 Sick days per year (accrued time off)
13 to 29 Annual leave days per year (accrued time off)
168 Hours of military leave per year
Learn more about jobs at the ADOC.
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$58.1k-74.3k yearly 31d ago
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart 4.6
Police officer job in Muscle Shoals, AL
Hourly Wage: **$17 - $30 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
Employment Type: **Full-Time**
Available shifts: **Mid-Shift, Closing**
Location
**Walmart Supercenter #660**
301 AVALON AVE, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, 35661, US
Job Overview
This role focuses on the safety and security of our associates, customers and merchandise. Working in this role will involve investigating, thinking critically and working to solve complex problems.
Benefits & perks
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see Smart Guide page (***********************************************************************
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.
Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
$17-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Unarmed Detention Officer ($31.02/hour and $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS)
Nana Regional Corporation 4.2
Police officer job in Florence, AL
AGS, an Akima Company, specializes in compliant, innovative, and efficient detention management, health services, and records and document management services. AGS safeguards some of the most demanding missions facing key federal agencies including the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Air Force. We offer rewarding and challenging roles as well as competitive benefits packages and opportunity for career growth. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company's profits go back to our 14,300 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
The Detention Officer is responsible to ensure the safety and security of detainees in custody, acting in accordance with the highest ethical standards at all times, and ensuring a spirit of fairness and integrity in the on-going execution of their duties. Detention Officers for the Florence Service Processing Center are assigned to unarmed posts inside the detention facility and are directly responsible for the supervision and movement of detainees within the facility secure perimeter.
Responsibilities
+ Conducts a security and sanitation check of the area prior to relieving the outgoing officer.
+ Inventory all equipment and notate the results in the logbook.
+ Receives all authorized equipment and ensure that it is in proper working condition.
+ Ensures that your communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.
+ Performs duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, and escort of detainees as required in the contract.
+ Exercises surveillance and control over detainees and maintains order and discipline.
+ Attends to housing, feeding, and the physical well-being of detainees, 24 hours a day.
+ Make official entries in the assigned post logbooks that are legible and complete.
+ Enforces rules and regulations of the detention facility.
+ Provides care, custody and control of detainees.
+ Removes detainees from holding areas using proper restraints and security measures.
+ Guard's detainees at deportation or exclusion hearings, during transport, while receiving medical care and when and other duties as assigned.
+ Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.
+ Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies.
+ Successfully completes all assigned training including defensive tactics and course requiring a minimum physical stamina.
+ Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with organization policies and procedures.
+ Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting and monitoring as outlined in the Officer Handbook and other Company Safety Policies.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
+ Speak, read, write, and understand English.
+ Concisely and accurately prepare and write narratives of incidents and other written reports.
+ Pass and maintain required medical and physical testing requirements and standards.
+ Exercises judgment and uses discretion in dealing with first response to all situations.
+ Demonstrate proficiency in methods and techniques of securing and controlling detainees by following required training, policy and procedure.
+ Always maintain physical fitness standards and proficiency with any special equipment assigned and used while employed on this contract.
+ Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.
+ Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the DHS ICE National Detention Standards.
+ Ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective.
Qualifications
+ US citizenship is required.
+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
+ A minimum of 1 year of security, law enforcement or military experience preferred.
+ Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record).
+ Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
+ Pass all pre-employment and random drug tests.
+ Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements.
+ At least 21 years of age.
+ Possess a valid state driver's license.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a state security guard license.
+ Ability to walk through all areas of the facility for tours and compliance inspections in varied weather conditions.
+ Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend and reach for extended periods of time.
+ Ability to respond quickly during emergency situations.
+ Ability to work without restrictions and limitations.
+ Ability to greet and deal tactfully and professionally with the general public.
+ Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and can compose written and oral reports.
+ Ability to exercise good judgment: courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through his/her responsibilities.
+ Ability to maintain poise and self-control during potential emergencies and unexpected situations that may involve mental and physical stress such as disturbances, altercations, fires, and building evacuations.
+ Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.
+ Pass a medical examination and all pre-employment/random drug tests.
+ Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the American Correctional Association and DHS ICE National Detention Standards.
+ Demonstrate an ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective.
+ Maintain current/physical residency in the continental United States.
+ This position requires the candidate to maintain physical fitness standards and must be able to pass and maintain required physical testing requirements and standards which includes:
+ Must be able to lift heavy object up to 50lbs frequently and up to 70lbs occasionally.
+ Must be able to push a wheelchair bound individual weighing up to 300 lbs and helping individual in and out of chair.
+ Must be able to bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, twisting, reaching overhead and climb stairs, ladders and slopes periodically.
+ Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement related position throughout your employment under this contract.
Job ID
2025-18061
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
AGS, an Akima company, is not just another federal security solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AGS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , AGS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , AGS delivers the people, equipment, and processes that safeguard federal buildings, military bases, and detention centers while supporting customers' complex missions.
As an AGS employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
$32k-43k yearly est. 41d ago
Correctional Officer
Corecivic 4.2
Police officer job in Clifton, TN
$23.40 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:
* Company matched 401K
* Paid time off and federal holidays
* Healthcare and wellness programs
* Paid Training and where applicable certifications
The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
* You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
* You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
* CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions
requiring criminal justice experience.
You may be a fit for this role if you:
* Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
* We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
* Have a valid driver's license.
* Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
* Are available to work any hours, any shift.
* Are at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
$23.4 hourly 20d ago
Armed Security Guard / Waynesboro, TN (12/22)
Mangrum Enterprises
Police officer job in Waynesboro, TN
Job DescriptionMangrum Enterprises of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, is seeking to hire an armed security guard to support their clients' security needs in the Waynesboro area. Basic requirements for this position are:Possess great communication skills Willingness to work Flexible ShiftsHave a Valid Driver's LicenseDependable TransportationPass initial and random drug screens Satisfactory Background CheckDays, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays (
Are A Must
)
Active Tennessee Armed Security License (REQUIRED)
Apply online at mangrumenterprises.com Mangrum Enterprises469 William Springs RoadMt. Pleasant, Tennessee 38474************
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$24k-31k yearly est. 30d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Decatur, AL
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
$31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
loss prevention
The TJX Companies 4.5
Police officer job in Athens, AL
TJ Maxx
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Your Your Career
Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.
Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment
Who We're Looking For: You.
Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
Basic computer skills
Basic time management skills
Investigative / analytical skills
Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
0-2 years retail or security experience
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
1061 Kelli Dr Unit A
Location:
USA TJ Maxx Store 1644 Athens ALThis position has a starting pay range of $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
$14.6-20.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Loss Prevention Clerk/Off Duty Officer - Part Time
Food and Flame 4.4
Police officer job in Athens, AL
The primary job of Loss Prevention is to protect assets by ensuring compliance with internal control procedures, and regulations through store inspections and supervision of assigned employees.
The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Walk and observe the following areas:
Main doors and outside the entrances
Restrooms when warranted
Building perimeter
Fueling Positions
Property Perimeter
Serve as conflict resolution agent when customer disputes arise
Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures
Controls traffic by directing drivers
Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
Maintain environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls
Maintain organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Ability to work on the store's busiest days
Ability to work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night
Maintain regular and prompt attendance
Effectively and efficiently complete tasks
Interact professionally with other team members
Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment
Ability to adapt and perform other duties as business needs require
Employee must be able to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
The position requirements include, but are not limited to:
Previous retail, customer service, law prevention, and/or loss prevention experience is preferred
Must be a licensed Peace Officer
Prolonged walking or standing for 8-12 continuous hours
Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, balancing, pushing, pulling (e.g. ice cart with 50 or more 20 lb. bags of ice, and lifting product or material weighing 40 lbs. or more)
Joining our team puts you on a path where opportunity for advancement is available.
Buc-ee's, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Loss Prevention Clerk/Off Duty Officer - Part Time
Buc-Ee's 4.0
Police officer job in Athens, AL
The primary job of Loss Prevention is to protect assets by ensuring compliance with internal control procedures, and regulations through store inspections and supervision of assigned employees.
The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Walk and observe the following areas:
Main doors and outside the entrances
Restrooms when warranted
Building perimeter
Fueling Positions
Property Perimeter
Serve as conflict resolution agent when customer disputes arise
Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures
Controls traffic by directing drivers
Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
Maintain environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls
Maintain organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Ability to work on the store's busiest days
Ability to work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night
Maintain regular and prompt attendance
Effectively and efficiently complete tasks
Interact professionally with other team members
Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment
Ability to adapt and perform other duties as business needs require
Employee must be able to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
The position requirements include, but are not limited to:
Previous retail, customer service, law prevention, and/or loss prevention experience is preferred
Must be a licensed Peace Officer
Prolonged walking or standing for 8-12 continuous hours
Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, balancing, pushing, pulling (e.g. ice cart with 50 or more 20 lb. bags of ice, and lifting product or material weighing 40 lbs. or more)
Joining our team puts you on a path where opportunity for advancement is available.
Buc-ee's, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Police Officer - Columbia Campus
The College System of Tennessee 3.9
Police officer job in Columbia, TN
Are you passionate about safety, community engagement, and making a difference in a dynamic educational environment? Columbia State Community College is seeking a dedicated PoliceOfficer to protect and serve our vibrant campus community at our Columbia Campus.
Why Join Us?
* Opportunity to contribute to a safe and supportive educational environment.
* Engage in meaningful work that impacts the lives of students and staff.
* Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Summary
The PoliceOfficer works under the general supervision of the direct supervisor. Advice and guidance are available from the supervisor as needed for complex issues or exceptions to policy. Work is performed in investigating incidents and accidents, protecting property, facilities, citizens, staff and students by law enforcement.
This position is based at the Columbia, TN Campus, and the regular shift will be Monday-Friday 3:00pm to 11:00pm.
Job Duties
1. Patrols the campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle.
2. Works with local law enforcement to investigates suspected crimes, reports findings, and arrests suspected individuals.
3. Works with local law enforcement to investigates accidents involving persons or property, reports probable cause of accidents, and pursues appropriate course of action.
4. Directs and controls traffic.
5. Testifies in court or legal proceedings.
6. Issues citations for parking violations.
7. Operates and maintains law enforcement equipment.
8. Keeps records and makes reports.
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.
10. Make recommendations to the Chief of Public Safety on the development and implementation of comprehensive security programs, policies, and procedures.
11. Conduct security related training as necessary.
12. Work with Chief of Public Safety to plan, organize and implement security for campus functions or special events.
13. Serve as liaison with Contract Security Company/Security Officers. Provide guidance in coordination with Chief of Public Safety for the Contract Security Officers.
14. Collaborate with local officials to address matters of mutual concern
15. Respond to requests for assistance from students, faculty, and staff (i.e. jump starting cars, unlocking doors, giving directions, etc.)
16. Ensure that all Columbia State Public Safety equipment is adequately maintained.
17. Serve on College committee's as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Tennessee driver's license.
2. Crisis management training and experience.
3. Meets the requirements of a Certified PoliceOfficer, per TCA 38-8-107, including completion or attendance and completion of a law enforcement academy curriculum approved by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission.
4. Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances.
5. Not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States;
6. Have his/her fingerprints on file with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation;
7. Have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician;
8. Maintain all training to ensure POST certification at all times.
9. Be free of all apparent mental disorders as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders, (DSM- Current Edition) of the American Psychiatric Association. Applicants must be certified as meeting these criteria by a qualified professional in the psychiatric or psychological fields
10. May be required to achieve additional skill, knowledge, or credential levels. Meet those standards now required or which in the future may be required by the Tennessee State Board of Regents and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Ability to operate two-way radios, computers, printers, cell phones and other law enforcement equipment applicable to the office of Campus Safety and Security.
2. Thorough knowledge of criminal justice, law enforcement, and higher education protocols/procedures
3. Thorough knowledge of Uniform Crime Report definitions
4. Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, written and communication skills
5. Ability to work with local community and leadership
6. Understanding of and appreciation for current student issues
7. Ability to handle crisis situations
8. Ability to relate to and interact effectively with diverse populations
9. Background in emergency management
10. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.
Working Conditions:
1. Some lifting.
2. Above normal walking.
3. Exposure to all types of weather.
4. Driving campus vehicles.
5. Carrying a firearm.
Hiring Salary Range: $42,590 - $51,100
About Columbia State Community College:
As Tennessee's first community college (established in 1966), Columbia State is committed to committed to student success both in and out of the classroom, as well as economic and community development in our nine-county service area. Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents.
Columbia State offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
* Vacation and Sick Leave
* 14 paid holidays
* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
* Retirement plans
* Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
* Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
Columbia State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:
Executive Director of Human Resources
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1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
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$42.6k-51.1k yearly 49d ago
Correctional Officer Trainee -Limestone
Alabama Department of Corrections 4.1
Police officer job in Harvest, AL
Join the team at Limestone CF as a Correctional Officer Trainee. Earn $27.94/hour, gain full benefits, and receive training that builds a meaningful career. Apply now with Alabama DOC.
Salary Information
$58,111.20 to $74,296.80 Annually
$27.94 - $35.72 Hourly
PLUS earn up to almost 30% more within the first 2 years!
General Overview
The Correctional Officer Trainee is an entry-level, full-time position with the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC). Employees serve a critical role in the overall success of the ADOC by performing correctional work in state prisons by overseeing the custody, rehabilitation, and reentry of inmates. Correctional officers participate in the custody, transport, detention, treatment, and rehabilitation of adult inmates in correctional institutions following ADOC administrative regulations and job specific training. Correctional officers must be alert, decisive, demonstrate good judgment, and serve the citizens of the State of Alabama honor and integrity.
Responsibilities of a Correctional Officer (Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed.)
Stands watch in halls or in wall towers to control movement of inmates.
Supervises groups of inmates on work details in kitchens, shops, laundries, recreation areas; instructs inmates performing semi-skilled and unskilled manual assignments; checks inmates in and out of the institution.
Inspects quarters for safety and sanitary conditions and for presence of contraband, searches inmates and visitors for contraband.
Maintains constant alert and reports unusual conditions and disturbances; inspects doors, fences, and other security equipment.
Makes regular and unscheduled inmate counts and constant checks on those supervised.
Completes reports and keeps records of work progress, behavior of inmates, infractions of rules of conduct, and unusual occurrences.
Drives transfer vehicle and inspects and keeps screens and other safety equipment in perfect condition.
Explains to inmates rules, procedures, and services available at correctional institutions; assists inmates regarding personal problems, educational and vocational opportunities, and work assignments through day-to-day contacts.
Observes inmate behavior and adjustment to a correctional environment; submits evaluation reports.
Instructs inmates in personal hygiene, discipline, and proper etiquette.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate (copy will be required during hiring process)
Applicants must be 19 years of age or older
Applicants must provide one of the following during the hiring process:
Valid certification of having passed the Basic Ability Test (BAT) for Law Enforcement Officers (also called ACT WorkKeys). - OR -
Proof of possession of an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university (copy of diploma and/or transcript will be required during hiring process).
NOTE: Applicants previously certified by APOSTC are not required to take the BAT, provided they have been active within the last ten (10) years.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment.
Applicants must possess a valid driver license from their State of residency.
Applicants must meet APOSTC requirements, designated agency training, and other specialized training during the probationary period. Includes the successful completion of a 10-week training program at the ADOC Training Center located in Selma, Alabama.
Applicants must participate in a Pre-Employment Physical Assessment. Specific details of assessment can be accessed on the ADOC website.
Applicants must successfully complete a background investigation which includes a fingerprint-based criminal history background check and drug screening. Applicants with a felony and/or domestic violence conviction are not eligible for employment.
If an applicant is a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, their discharge must be under honorable conditions.
Applicants are subject to assignment anywhere within the State.
Benefits
Subsistence Pay
$12/day physically worked (estimated to be a $2,500 - $3,000 annual benefit)
Retirement
Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (employer/employee based)
Optional Deferred Compensation Programs
Low Cost Health Insurance
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health (Single/Family Coverage)
Optional Dental (Single/Family Coverage)
Optional Health and Supplemental Insurance Coverage
Optional Cancer Policy
Discounted Vision Care Program
Flexible Benefits Program (pre-tax dollars for qualified Medical Expense and Dependent Care)
Paid Time Off
12 Holidays per year
1 Personal leave day per year or Mardi Gras Holiday (Baldwin and Mobile counties only)
13 Sick days per year (accrued time off)
13 to 29 Annual leave days per year (accrued time off)
168 Hours of military leave per year
Learn more about jobs at the ADOC.
$58.1k-74.3k yearly 30d ago
Asset Protection Associate
Wal-Mart 4.6
Police officer job in Muscle Shoals, AL
You play a major role in how our customers feel when they leave the store. You might be the first, last, and sometimes only associate a customer interacts with. That's why it's so important to smile, greet, and thank every customer. You are an ambassador of Walmart.
The pace can be intense, especially in the evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons. There are times when you must juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping customers: scan items, explain a price, bag items properly, count cash back, and keep your area clean--you get the idea!
It takes a special person who is positive, can multi-task and has a passion for customer service and helping others.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.
* The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.
Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
$33k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
Correctional Officer
Corecivic 4.2
Police officer job in Clifton, TN
**$23.40 per hour** At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are **hiring immediately** for a **Correctional Officer** who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:
· Company matched 401K
· Paid time off and federal holidays
· Healthcare and wellness programs
· Paid Training and where applicable certifications
The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
· You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
· You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
· CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions
requiring criminal justice experience.
**You may be a fit for this role if you:**
· Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
· We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
· Have a valid driver's license.
· Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
· Are available to work any hours, any shift.
· Are at least 18 years of age.
_CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran._
$23.4 hourly 20d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Florence, AL
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Florence, AL
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
How much does a police officer earn in Lawrenceburg, TN?
The average police officer in Lawrenceburg, TN earns between $27,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.
Average police officer salary in Lawrenceburg, TN
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Police Officers in Lawrenceburg, TN?
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