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  • Correctional Officer

    Dodge County 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Juneau, WI

    Description Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Starting Wage Range: $28.08/hr. - $30.94/hr. Open Until Filled Please submit Cover Letter & Resume with application Check out: Dodge County Sheriff's Office Dodge County offers a generous benefits package including: Paid Time Off (PTO) - available for use after 30 days of employment 10 observed paid holidays Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) - with employer contributions - HRA Life insurance, Long-term disability, Short-term disability and Flex spending Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) - an exceptional pension plan with employer match (upon vesting) and lifetime retirement payment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Receives, books, and releases inmates which includes: fingerprints, photographs, searches, and inventories and secures personal belongings; records data and runs checks, completes required screens, assigns and escorts inmates to cells or similar area; issues uniforms, bedding, personal products, and other supplies; ensures proper housing placement of inmates for safety and security within the facility; and releases inmates upon posting of bail, signing of signature bond, direction of an appropriate authority, or for work release purposes. Maintains jail safety and security. Makes periodic rounds, conducts inmate counts, and conducts security inspections and searches of inmates and inmate's quarters for contraband and any unauthorized materials. Enforces regulations and discipline policies related to the security and operation of the facility. Responds to emergency situations and takes decisive action according to office policies and procedures. Maintains surveillance of all inmates and jail activities through visual and audible devices to ensure inmate's personal welfare is appropriately monitored. This includes watching for illegal activities or violations of jail regulations, unusual or suspicious behaviors, and signs of mental and physical illness. Monitors and operates all equipment and alarms located in the jail control center. Controls all access to the jail and maintains jail keys. Prevents unauthorized persons from entering or leaving the facilities. Interprets and complies with all bond conditions and commitment orders and Judgments of Convictions. Receives and records fines and bail/bond transactions. Maintains communication within and between shifts and keeps jailers, sergeants, and management informed of any problems, complaints, or infractions. Complete and maintains all paperwork, documentation, and records, including jail logs and activities and incidents, according to applicable jail policies and procedures and State regulations. Provides for medical, mental or other attention necessary for the inmates' welfare, according to established policies and procedures. Complies with all procedures and schedules for serving meals, linen exchange, inmate personal hygiene, cleaning and maintenance, incoming and outgoing mail, jail inspections, and prisoner requests. Positively identifies and directs all visitors. Provides and supervises prisoner access to family, friends, clergy and other religious service providers, educational service providers, recreational service providers, attorneys, and probation and parole personnel. Maintains Huber inmate compliance with Huber laws, rules and policies by performing the following duties: checks in and checks out Huber inmates, verifies employment, conducts job site and home visits, conducts random drug and alcohol testing, and deposits Huber funds. Coordinates, transports, or escort inmates to and from facilities, courts and medical/mental treatment facilities. Answers or properly refers all inquiries concerning prisoner and jail matters. Appears in court and testifies as a witness as required. Performs intoximeter and preliminary breath tests (PBT), takes DNA mouth swabs, and collects urinalysis samples when necessary. Collects and issues receipts for bail bonds, fine payments, and canteen accounts. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB COMPETENCIES Knowledge of legal compliance regarding inmate's rights. Knowledge of the criminal justice system operations. Knowledge of individual and group behavior in an institutional setting. Knowledge of the laws applicable to detention facility operations. Ability to ensure inmate discipline and to deal effectively with non-compliance. Ability to develop contingency plans to deal with emergency situations and to act decisively in the event of the same. Ability and skill to manage, direct, and command people in such a manner as to obtain maximum cooperation with minimum use of coercion and minimum creations of hostility and rebellion. Knowledge of the County and Office's operating requirements, policies, procedures, and practices; and local, State, and Federal regulations related to office programs and operations. Knowledge of administrative policies and procedures of the County. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations. Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations. Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority. Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits requiring minimal direction and supervision. Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations. Knowledge of computer software including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications consistent for this position. Ability to perform mathematical calculations required of this position. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively in English in both written and verbal form. Skill in researching and understanding complex written materials. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and concise records and reports. Ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems, and interpreting policies and regulations. Ability to handle sensitive interpersonal situations calmly and tactfully. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals within and outside the organization. Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports, and conversations, within the provision of Open Records laws and other applicable state and federal statutes and regulations. Ability to work the allocated hours of the position and respond after hours as needed. The employee must have the ability to testify in court as a credible and trustworthy witness. PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms. Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound. Work requires wearing specialized personal protective equipment. May be subject to exposure to blood/body fluids and infectious and communicable diseases. Work is primarily in a secured detention facility. May require dealing with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions. Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants Qualifications EducationHigh School of Education (required) ExperiencePrevious corrections experience. (preferred) Must have or obtain TIME system certification, CPR/First Aid, Taser Certification, SCBA training, PBT certification, Oleoresin Capsicum Spray training upon hire. (required) Must successfully pass Post-Offer Testing which includes a drug screen, physical, and psychological examination. Failure to pass these will result in the employment offer being revoked. (required) Must have Wisconsin Jail Officer Certification or attain within one (1) year from date of hire. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. (required) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $28.1-30.9 hourly 2d ago
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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 5d ago
  • Capitol Police Officer - Division of Capitol Police - $3000 Sign-On Bonus

    State of Wisconsin

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    At Wisconsin State Capitol Police, our officers perform a full range of law enforcement and security duties at Department of Administration owned and leased facilities while serving the citizens of the State of Wisconsin. Officers are responsible for maintaining safety, security, and order in high-profile government environments through proactive patrol, enforcement, and professional engagement with the public. Duties include conducting patrols, enforcing criminal and traffic laws, enforcing parking statutes, responding to emergencies, providing first aid, preserving and documenting evidence, and preparing reports consistent with professional law enforcement standards. Salary Information Starting hourly rate for the Police Officer position (schedule/range 36-63) will be $30.47 per hour for those with less than a year of experience, and up to $44.13 per hour for those with 7+ years of qualifying law enforcement experience. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan. A 24-month probationary period is required. Candidates who are new to state service or who have not held any permanent position with the state within the last five years and are willing to commit to working at the Department of Administration, Division of Capitol Police, for at least one year may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,000! The $3,000 will be paid on the first paycheck! Positions filled as a bilingual officer (Spanish/English) may be eligible for an up to $1.00 per hour bilingual add-on. In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that roll over each year. * Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan options start at just $49/month for single plans and $122/month for family plans after two months of employment) * An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan * Well Wisconsin Wellness Program * A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being * Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package! Job Details Minimum Qualifications to be Hired as a Capitol Police Officer Position Candidates must: * Have a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. * Pass an independent psychological evaluation. * Pass a medical examination, vision screening, drug screen and fitness exam. * Pass a comprehensive criminal background check that will be conducted prior to hiring. * Must have the ability to work weekends, holidays, days or nights. * All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form. DOA does not sponsor work visas. Qualifications To be minimally qualified you must meet at least ONE of the following criteria: 1. You have completed a police academy and are deemed as certified or certifiable as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB). 2. You are currently enrolled in a police academy in Wisconsin. 3. You are eligible for a reciprocity waiver from LESB. Those eligible for a reciprocity waiver include: a. You hold or have held employment as a certified or licensed law enforcement or tribal law enforcement officer in another state or hold or have held military veteran status in a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) as a law enforcement officer (Military Police/Security Forces/ Master at Arms) or hold or have held employment as a federal law enforcement officer. b. Employment must be full-time for a minimum of one-year beyond basic training, fully empowered and paid for all hours worked. The applicant must still hold law enforcement employment or have left law enforcement employment voluntarily with a good record and been out of full-time law enforcement employment for less than three years. More information from LESB can be found here: Wisconsin Law Enforcement Hiring and Training Factsheet. Certification as a jail or correctional officer by the Law Enforcement Standards Board does NOT qualify. In addition, a qualified applicant for a bilingual officer position will have the ability to read, write, and speak fluently in Spanish in addition to English. How To Apply To apply, click "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or to create a new account if you don't have an account. Once you are logged in, click "Apply for Job." Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. If you are a certified law enforcement officer, upload a copy of your LESB certification to your Wisc.Jobs account under supporting documentation, as a license/certification. Please visit the Frequently Asked Questions section for general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance. If you are bilingual in Spanish and English, be sure to click the "Add Language Skills" button in the Qualifications>Profile Information step of the application process and indicate your Spanish speaking proficiency level. Those who are selected to fill a bilingual officer position will be tested on their ability to communicate in Spanish and English prior to appointment. Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies. Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. For questions about Capitol Police or how to prepare for a career as a Capitol Police Officer, please contact ************ and request to speak to a Police Lieutenant. All other questions may be directed to Nathan Draeger at *****************************. Deadline to Apply Application materials are due by 11:59pm on February 1, 2026.
    $30.5-44.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Police Officer I

    Uwmsn University of Wisconsin Madison

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage Supplemental dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Accident coverage Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts Education Tuition Reimbursement Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: Vacation benefits that increase over time Nine paid legal holidays Paid personal holidays Paid sick leave 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: On duty paid workouts Department provided physical therapy Fitness room Financial wellness workshops Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications:Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $34-44 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD

    Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
    $72k yearly 16d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff I-II (DS124)

    Dane County, Wi 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Dane County offers a wide range of benefits including fully paid dental and HMO health insurance premiums for full time employees/pro-rated for part-time employees. The County will also provide contributions towards POS health insurance premiums and short/long term disability. Additional benefits available include long term care, vision coverage, flex spending account and deferred compensation programs paid in full by the employee and a wellness program (for further details visit ***************************** Employees hired after 7-1-11 must be expected to work a minimum of 1200 hours annually to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System when hired. Dane County also provides 6 weeks of paid parental leave for birth or adoption of a child. Full-time WI Certified Law Enforcement Officers who are hired with Dane County as Deputies will receive an hour for hour match of their sick leave balance up to 1800 hours. Sick leave balances are cashed out upon retirement and placed in a health savings account which allows retirees to use the money to pay for health insurance and other health related expenses Your service at your current agency has value! Those years of service can be converted into longevity credits with Dane County. Hourly pay, incentive and vacation credits are all based on your longevity credits * Starting hourly pay up to $38.27 depending on years of service * Longevity pay on top of your base wage 3-12% starting with 5 years of service. * Educational incentive pay begins immediately with a minimum of 2 years of service with your current agency. * 12-22% depending on your degree * Vacation credits start at 80 hrs per year for new hires * With your longevity you could earn up to 240 hrs of vacation per year (max based on 21 years of service) * longevity credits do not impact agency seniority. Seniority is based on hire date Pre-Service Applicants If you are pre-certified to become a Wisconsin Law Enforcement officer, or are certified and currently working part-time as a Wisconsin Law Enforcement agency, you can start at a higher pay rate. * Receive 13 longevity credits on your hire date * Start at Step 2 of the Deputy I-II pay scale * Start earning Education incentive pay after 1 year as a deputy * Receive longevity pay after 3 years as a deputy (typically starts after 4 years) Longevity * (Effective 1/8/17) All employees covered by the terms of this agreement shall receive ½ longevity credit for each biweekly pay period in which the employee is compensated for forty (40) or more hours, and shall receive longevity pay as hereinafter provided: * (a) Each employee's basic rate of pay shall be increased by: * 1. 3% to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 52 longevity credits (start of year 5). * 2. An additional 3% (total 6%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 117 longevity credits (start of year 10). * 3. An additional 3% (total 9%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 169 longevity credits (after approximately thirteen [13] years). * 4. An additional 3% (total 12%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 221 longevity credits (after approximately seventeen [17] years). COMMITMENT TO EQUITY & INCLUSION As an employer, we strive to provide a work environment where diversity and differing opinions are valued, creativity is encouraged, continuous learning and improvement are fostered, teamwork and open/honest communication are encouraged, and meeting customer needs through quality service is a shared goal. All employees must be able to demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented populations including women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. DEFINITION Under direction, to perform a full range of police duties necessary to enforce the law, investigate complaints, maintain order, supervise jail residents, aid individuals in danger of physical harm, identify criminal offenders and activity, apprehend offenders, identify law enforcement problems, resolve conflict, facilitate the movement of people and vehicles and provide other police services as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Processes persons booked into jail; maintains security of residents and monitors their health and welfare; inspects resident housing units; searching and inventorying resident property; hourly security checks at irregular intervals; assist nursing staff administering medication; observes, recognizes and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity; prepares reports on activities; enforces jail rule violations; responds to calls for emergency service within our jail; assist with mental health crisis; respond to medical emergencies; escorts residents to and from attorney visits; check incoming mail for contraband; facilitate meal service; serves as witness in court proceedings; use communication skills to de-escalate a conflict or a potentially violent situation. Enforces traffic laws and maintains traffic flow; responds to calls for emergency services; takes appropriate action on call for service such as investigation of criminal activity; takes appropriate action on non-criminal calls for service such as family and other disputes; responds to traffic accidents and takes appropriate action and completes reports; operates speed detection, Mobile Data Computer, TracS, and photographic equipment; checks establishments, residences and other property for signs of illegal activity and to detect and apprehend violators of the law; observes and takes appropriate action regarding physical hazards such as abandoned vehicles, injured animals, fire and safety hazards; observes, recognizes, and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity and conditions; uses communication equipment to keep in contact with department and report occurrences; intervenes in public and private disputes to maintain order and protect the public; serves as witness in court proceedings; provides emergency first aid and request further medical aid; assists in community events and other community law enforcement programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS Education and Experience High school graduation or its equivalency and two years of full-time attendance at college or two years of full-time work experience (military service will be considered as work experience). Must be a minimum of 21 years of age at time of appointment. Note: Must meet State Law Enforcement Standards Board education requirements within 5 years of date of hire (explained in the following Post Employment Education Standard section). Special Requirements United States Citizen; Valid Wisconsin driver's license (or eligibility for such license) with good driving record; no criminal convictions; availability for night and weekend assignments and 24 hour on call status. Physical Requirements Excellent physical condition, including weight in proportion to height as guided by accepted medical standards; have binocular vision correctable to 20/20 and normal peripheral vision; must not have any significant eye disease; standard normal hearing; standard muscular strength, joint flexibility and coordination. Post-Employment Education Standard If not achieved prior to employment, all Deputy Sheriffs must attain within five years of their employment either of the following: 1. A two-year associate degree from a Wisconsin vocational, technical, and adult education district or its accredited equivalent from another state or 2. Sixty fully accredited college level credits (the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board may waive up to thirty credits for equivalent experience, training or other qualifications). Successful completion of the academy may result in up to 16 credits toward this requirement. Failure to meet the above requirement will result in termination of employment. This is a requirement of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board for re-certification of law enforcement officers. Pre-Employment Standard In order to gain entrance into the 720-hour Basic Law Enforcement Academy, you will need to successfully complete the state-required physical readiness test, passing the following entrance standards: * 1.5 mile run in 20:20 or less * 300 meter run in 82 seconds or less * 18 push-ups * 24 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 11.5 inches minimum * Agility run in 23.4 seconds or less Once you successfully complete the test, the results are valid for 180 days. During academy you will continue to work on physical training and you will be required to complete the test again and pass at the exit standards in order to graduate. The exit standards are: * 1.5 mile run in 16:57 or less * 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less * 23 push-ups * 30 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 14 inches minimum * Agility run in 19.5 seconds or less Candidates to be placed on an eligible list for possible hiring consideration must satisfy each of the following successive steps: 1. Completely and accurately complete application procedure and satisfy minimum examination entrance requirements as specified in the Deputy Sheriff recruitment announcement. 2. Advancement to the Written Exam. Candidates will be considered for admission to written examination by the admissions committee based on candidate qualifications as demonstrated by their application information, and records checks (e.g., motor vehicle traffic violation record and criminal conviction record). 3. Completion of a written examination. This exam will be administered by Dane County Employee Relations Department and will be held on a Saturday in Madison. Exam notices specifying the date, time, and location for the exam will be emailed by the Dane County Employee Relations Department to candidates who successfully complete Steps 1 and 2 above (candidates who have taken this same exam within six months will have their exam score reused). 4. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff on the written exam may be considered for admission to oral examination/interview dependent on the hiring needs of the Sheriff's Office. 5. Candidates admitted by Step 4 above will complete an oral examination/interview. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff will be placed on an eligible list in rank order of their combined exam scores (candidate's score and rank will be emailed to them by Employee Relations). History of obedience to laws; must be able to use firearms; education and/or ability in reading, writing, reasoning and arithmetic equivalent to high school graduation; understanding of the basic principles of human relations and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; good character and reputation; must be a credible witness in court; ability to successfully complete recruit training academy satisfactorily (including 40 hours of firearms training); ability to swim or learn to swim during the probationary period; desirable to have experience with people of many types through employment or other activity.
    $38.3 hourly 22d ago
  • Police Officer I

    University of Wisconsin Madison 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Police Officer I The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: * Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. * Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information * Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others * Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community * Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws * Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) * Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). * Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: * Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage * Supplemental dental and vision insurance * Life and disability insurance * Accident coverage * Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts * Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) * 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts * Education Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: * Vacation benefits that increase over time * Nine paid legal holidays * Paid personal holidays * Paid sick leave * 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: * On duty paid workouts * Department provided physical therapy * Fitness room * Financial wellness workshops * Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: * Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. * Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. * You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. * This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. * Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications: Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. * Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. * Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $34-44 hourly Easy Apply 51d ago
  • Police-Police Officer 6.2025

    The City of Watertown 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Watertown, WI

    Police Officer-Police Department The Watertown Police Department is accepting applications for a FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER and establish an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The ideal applicant will have a genuine desire to interact with citizens and identify and solve problems together, in an effort to reduce crime and disorder in our community. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Effective 1/1/25, salary per year of $63,947.49, and after eight years $84,546.06 Health and Dental insurance Wisconsin Retirement System 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Patrol work rotation is five days on and three days off (9-hour day) Lateral Salary Transfer for current sworn Law Enforcement (ask for details) Bilingual officers (tested) receive an extra $500/year QUALIFICATIONS: U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age, valid driver's license High school graduate or equivalent 60 college-level credits (or more) from an accredited educational institution Residency requirement: w/in 25 miles of the department (straight line distance) w/in 12 months of hire date CONTINUOUS APPLICATION PROCESS: Online: City of Watertown website under the Careers tab: ******************************************** Any questions on the hiring process may be directed to Captain Jon Caucutt, ************, or ************************. RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS: Applicants must complete each of the following steps: Submit all required application materials - Applicants may attach a DJ LE 330 to the ApplicantPro application *********************************************************************************************************************** Pass physical agility testing (see description below) Informed Consent and Waiver to Participate in Physical Agility Testing form/signed Authorization for Release of Information form/signed Copy of High School Diploma, College transcripts Copy of Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Transcript - if applicant has already attended the Police Academy Copy of DD-214 long form (military only: discharge paperwork) Written Exam Pre-background screening information packet completed and signed Panel interview Interview with the Chief of Police Personal History Statement completed and signed Background investigation Conditional Offer of Employment Psychological Evaluation Medical Evaluation and drug screen Physical Agility Test Vertical Jump 11.5 inches Agility Run 23.4 seconds Sit-ups 24 / 1 minute Push-ups 18 / 1 minute 300 Meter Dash 68 seconds 1.5 Mile Run 20:20 * CLICK the "Full Job Description" button below to obtain the necessary forms
    $63.9k-84.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Janesville, Wi

    Police officer job in Janesville, WI

    CITY OF JANESVILLE DIVERSITY STATEMENT: The residents of Janesville choose this community, not just as a place to live, but as a place to realize life's opportunities. We strive to sustain a community culture where differences are recognized, understood, and appreciated. As such, the City of Janesville recognizes the importance of developing an environment where diversity is not merely accepted but embraced and celebrated. As public servants, we believe everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. To this end, we will diligently recruit and retain the most talented employees in an environment that fosters maximizing one's potential. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to consider employment with the City of Janesville and serve the residents of "Wisconsin's Park Place". OBJECTIVE: Under the general direction of the Shift or Division Supervisor, performs work in the enforcement of law and maintenance of order, protection of life and property, and prevention of crime. The function of this position is extremely varied and can change depending on the immediate situation. This position places very strenuous demands on an individual, including very physical and psychological demands. This position upholds the law, conducts routine patrol enforcement of state, county, and local laws and ordinances, maintains order, prevents crime, makes arrests, answers calls for service, and performs related work as required. * The Janesville Police Department accepts lateral transfers from qualified law enforcement agencies. For all new employees hired after January 1, 2016, the City may grant an initial pay rate on any step of the salary schedule to a maximum of the 5-year step, and vacation to the maximum of the 2-year step. Such placement shall not affect the new employee's seniority for any other purpose. * Qualified applicants will be required to attend JPD's written and Wisconsin Physical Readiness Test (PRT) testing on Saturday, 1/31/26. Additional details will be shared after the application period closes and candidate reviews are complete. RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Chief of Police - Designee Field Supervisor (Sergeant) and/or Shift/Division Supervisor (Lieutenant or Sergeant) Supervisory responsibility: None Has regular work contact with the general public, department staff and employees and outside agencies or organizations. Click here to view the Janesville Police Department 2024 Annual Report. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job duties and responsibilities listed below are intended as illustrations of the various types of work and specific tasks performed in this position. The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Patrols assigned area of the City (which may include uneven terrain, stairs, narrow spaces, fenced or walled areas, unlighted areas, or areas patrolled in a police vehicle), either mobile or foot patrol to prevent crime and disturbance of public peace. * Responds to reports of criminal activity; searches buildings, residences, and surrounding areas for criminal subjects; secures scene to restore peace and protect evidence; responds to citizen requests for service; provides backup to other officers engage in physical confrontation or arrest activities. * Participates in a variety of law enforcement activities, including making arrests of suspects in traffic and criminal offenses; takes control of crime scenes, which may involve subduing unruly or resisting subjects through the use of force, including deadly force; effects arrests, which may include pursuing fleeing armed or unarmed subjects who may be walking, running, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, or in vehicles. * Investigates criminal and civil offenses, conducting preliminary investigations and follow-up investigations as may be required; analyze probable sequence of events; seek additional data through research, telephone calls, interviews, and other methods. * Responds to wide range of citizen needs and requests, at times under emergency conditions, i.e., accidents, rescue efforts, search for missing persons, alarms, physical confrontations, and crimes in progress. * Enforces traffic laws and regulations; perform initial tests for sobriety levels; apprehends violators and issues appropriate warnings or uniform traffic citations; investigate and make detailed reports of traffic accidents and offenses; participates in traffic control; assists motorists in distress. * Knows and enforce pertinent Federal laws, State statutes, City ordinances, codes, and regulations, apprehending violators and making proper arrests or summonses. * In the enforcement of State statutes and City ordinances, identifies, arrests, and take offenders into custody for probable cause and incarcerate as provided by law and department policy; advise such persons of their constitutional rights; * Conducts lawful searches of persons and property, confiscates and secures all evidence and contraband seized according to law and department policy. * Serves subpoenas, arrest warrants, and summons including body attachments, apprehension requests and juvenile capiases; transports for incarceration. * Interviews and interrogates victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects as appropriate. * Responds to emergency calls which may require the use of strength, subduing suspects, rescuing or lifting residents from distressful and dangerous situations; removes accident or storm debris. * Provides short-term counseling, assistance, and human comfort to victims of tragic or traumatic events. * Exercises self-control, patience, prudence, tolerance, and stability to calm and/or properly control irate or violent residents and deals effectively with the unpleasant or unusual facts or results of human behavior. * Manages physical and mental stress in crisis situations, such as running, pursuit, climbing, and taking cover from gunfire. * Analyzes situations and facts quickly and effectively to make sound, logical interpretations of laws, codes, and regulations within established guidelines, often in the absence of supervision. * Prepares clear, concise, detailed, accurate, and timely written report forms as required. * Where necessary, the careful and proper use of a service weapon or other assigned police firearms; proper maintenance, storage, and safety of assigned firearms at all times. * Testifies in court proceedings to provide known facts and evidence. * Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities; periodically practices the use of a variety of firearms. * Participates in police training and law enforcement continuing education; maintains required State of Wisconsin Certification for Law Enforcement Officers. * Assists other government and law enforcement agencies in various activities. * Follows all department and City safety regulations, policies, and procedures; reports all unsafe conditions and acts to supervisors; follows recognized safe work practices. * Performs duties as may be assigned for special or temporary police duty assignments. * Performs other special projects and other duties as assigned or required during regular and non-business hours, including providing support as a part of any City response to essential or emergency operations. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the essential duties of the position. Education and Experience * Minimum Age - 18 years old. * High school diploma or GED equivalent, supplemented by a minimum 40 college semester credits at time of hire (60 college semester credits for lateral transfer candidates at time of application) or Associate Degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice or related field or general studies from an accredited college or university. * Meet the requirements of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards and Training Board. * A valid, state-issued driver's license at time of hire. * Must pass medical examination meeting minimum physical, hearing, and eyesight requirements. * A United States citizen and have no felony criminal record. * Must pass a written examination. * Must pass psychological examination. * Must pass background investigation. Skill in: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Effective skills in maintaining accurate, detailed, and confidential/sensitive records and information. * Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills to appropriately interface with the public as a representative of the department and City and present oneself in a calm, knowledgeable manner. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, and respect. Ability to: * Ability to learn the principles and practices of modern police practices. * Ability to learn the streets and physical layout of the community and the locations requiring special police attention. * Ability to learn crime reporting, crime analysis principles and practices, and crime prevention techniques and activities. * Ability to learn criminal investigation procedures, practices, techniques, and activities. * Ability to learn federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, regulations, and policies regarding police operations. * Ability to communicate effectively, both in verbal and written form, and to follow verbal and written instructions with minimum supervision. * Ability to effectively represent the police department to the general public. * Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with elected and appointed City officials, division and department heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, department staff and employees, outside agencies, and the general public. * Ability to understand, comply with, and make decisions in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, ordinances, and established procedures. * Ability to perform duties with considerable judgment, resourcefulness, and initiative under limited supervision and within the boundaries of responsibility. * Ability to work courteously and firmly with the general public. * Ability to consider conflicting needs, options, and information and to make difficult decisions. * Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. * Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and other calls for service without unnecessarily jeopardizing the safety of the officer, other members of the police department, or the public. * Ability to tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balances perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Ability to develop proficiency in the use of firearms and operation of motor vehicles. * Ability to apply techniques of self-defense and use necessary force to apprehend and restrain violent or hostile individuals. * Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in both emergency and non-emergency situations. * Ability to fire weapons, pass firearm safety and qualification standards, and use deadly force when necessary. * Ability to subdue and arrest a resisting or attacking individual. * Ability to administer first aid and render assistance when necessary. * Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and materials in a professional manner. * Ability to timely and accurately prepare and review relevant records and reports. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to work smoothly and cooperatively on a variety of procedures. * Ability to cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, and tactfully and with respect for the rights of others. Behaviors: * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with appointed City officials, Department, Division, and Office Heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, City employees, union representatives, local media, other law enforcement agencies, and the general public. * Exhibit exceptional professionalism, tact, and decorum in all areas of work duties. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, initiative, and respect; maintain strict confidentiality. * Interact positively with a diverse group of individuals, and work effectively both as part of a team and independently. * Embrace and actively promote an inclusive and equitable work environment. * Conduct all business and working relationships in an accurate, fair, equitable and highly ethical manner. * Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. * Tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balanced perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Work with the public and forge community partnerships in a fair and consistent manner, maintaining objectivity and excluding personal bias while performing job duties. * Reliable, timely, and proactive in the completion of duties, meeting deadlines and responding to inquiries. * Work with others in a positive and supportive manner to solve problems, generate ideas, and accomplish division and City goals. * Exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem-solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND MACHINES: Motor vehicles, reasonably and safely under routine and emergency conditions, often for lengthy periods of time and in all types of weather/roadway conditions. Firearms with demonstrated proficiency in the care and use of assigned/authorized weapons. Personal protective equipment. Basic office equipment, including but not limited to personal computer, facsimile machines, copiers, cellular communications equipment and telephone. Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook), ten (10) key calculator, printer, scanner, tape recorder, general office equipment, and job-specific equipment as required by assignment. Basic tools and equipment necessary to perform job tasks and functions including but not limited to 2-way radios, first-aid equipment, digital cameras, fire extinguishers, handcuffs, less-lethal weapons, body cameras, and personal restraint devices, flashlights, standard police uniforms, cameras, other simple tools, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving vehicles; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat and extreme cold. On occasional, the employee may work in a regular office environment. The position predominantly involves regular shift work, including working 24/7 shift hours, rotational and/or fixed, both indoors and outdoors or during normal business hours. The employee may be exposed to severe weather while performing tasks. There is also exposure to many unknown conditions; including possible hazardous sites and dangerous situations or conditions. The employee may be exposed to life-threatening situations and may be subject to personal hostility. An individual in this position is frequently required to see/observe, talk/speak and listen/hear; sit, walk, stand and on occasion, may need to lift, carry, push or pull objects, up to 100 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop and climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; repetitive arm, hand and eye movements are included. There is occasional twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching and wrist turning. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Employee is required to use cognitive ability to reason, analyze and verbalize thoughts and ideas. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle. The employee may also be required to run and jump, and may be involved in physical exchanges with others. The employee must have the physical condition to affect arrests, subdue resisting individuals, chase fleeing suspects, run to persons requiring emergency assistance and lift/carry equipment and injured/deceased persons. Individuals in this position must also be able to force entry into buildings, climb flights of stairs/ladders and perform life-saving procedures (CPR, first aid, etc.). The employee must be available and present for work as scheduled; be available for on-call emergency notifications and response when deemed necessary; and perform all functions of the job safely and efficiently at all times and in compliance with all safety regulations and policies for the safety and welfare of the employee, co-workers and the general public. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position, or is responsive to the needs of the City of Janesville. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Janesville, Wisconsin is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $45k-57k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Security Agent - All Shifts

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Madison, WI, 53703 Set schedule: Must be available for all days/shifts Competitive hourly wage of $22 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Must be able to walk, stand, sit or climb stairs for long periods of time Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: Must have a valid driver's license Must have open availability Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . Wisconsin License # 16156-62
    $22 hourly 26d ago
  • Security Officer - Unarmed (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Duties and responsibilities: Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients. Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards. Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions. Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures. Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner. This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills. You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer. Train in multiple locations and cover when needed. Be adaptable to schedule changes Have availability to work more than two shifts to cover where the operator needs you to be scheduled depending on coverage needs. Qualifications: 18+ years of age High School Diploma or GED required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Capable of following complex instructions Strong interpersonal skills Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Knowledge of security operations and procedure Physical Requirements: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to: Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1-2 miles per shift) Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds These physical requirements are essential to performing the job successfully. Applicants should ensure they are capable of meeting these requirements prior to applying. Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law. License # 17158-62 #NCR123 Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Security Guard Card Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan This is a Full and Part-Time position Travel is not required
    $27k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Palamerican Security

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security? Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security License Clean driving record and Driver's License Attention to detail and superior integrity Effective communication skills Passion for creating a safe environment Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED 2 years of experience What You'll Get: Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement PalAmerican Care Culture At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction: Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation. Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions. Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing. Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. Why CARE Matters We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement. How We Support and Reward Your Growth A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well‑qualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture. We recognize excellence through programs such as monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level. With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance Paid training
    $27k-34k yearly est. 55d ago
  • UNARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security

    Police officer job in Middleton, WI

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Job SummaryWe are seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Gamma Team Security strives to provide a dynamic work environment where schedules may vary based on project needs and client demands. We believe that the flexibility allows us to deliver exceptional results to our clients while also providing opportunities for growth and development. Once we find an assignment that works for both your availability as well as the company's needs, we will contact you for scheduling. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications WI Security License Valid Driver's License or State ID High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ******************** OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level. COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks. HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually. Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer-Part time

    Dodge County 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Juneau, WI

    Description Status: Part Time, Non-Exempt Starting Wage Range: $28.08/hr. - $30.94/hr. Open Until Filled Please submit a Resume with application Check out: Dodge County Sheriff's Office ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Receives, books, and releases inmates which includes: fingerprints, photographs, searches, and inventories and secures personal belongings; records data and runs checks, completes required screens, assigns and escorts inmates to cells or similar area; issues uniforms, bedding, personal products, and other supplies; ensures proper housing placement of inmates for safety and security within the facility; and releases inmates upon posting of bail, signing of signature bond, direction of an appropriate authority, or for work release purposes. Maintains jail safety and security. Makes periodic rounds, conducts inmate counts, and conducts security inspections and searches of inmates and inmate's quarters for contraband and any unauthorized materials. Enforces regulations and discipline policies related to the security and operation of the facility. Responds to emergency situations and takes decisive action according to office policies and procedures. Maintains surveillance of all inmates and jail activities through visual and audible devices to ensure inmate's personal welfare is appropriately monitored. This includes watching for illegal activities or violations of jail regulations, unusual or suspicious behaviors, and signs of mental and physical illness. Monitors and operates all equipment and alarms located in the jail control center. Controls all access to the jail and maintains jail keys. Prevents unauthorized persons from entering or leaving the facilities. Interprets and complies with all bond conditions and commitment orders and Judgments of Convictions. Receives and records fines and bail/bond transactions. Maintains communication within and between shifts and keeps jailers, sergeants, and management informed of any problems, complaints, or infractions. Complete and maintains all paperwork, documentation, and records, including jail logs and activities and incidents, according to applicable jail policies and procedures and State regulations. Provides for medical, mental or other attention necessary for the inmates' welfare, according to established policies and procedures. Complies with all procedures and schedules for serving meals, linen exchange, inmate personal hygiene, cleaning and maintenance, incoming and outgoing mail, jail inspections, and prisoner requests. Positively identifies and directs all visitors. Provides and supervises prisoner access to family, friends, clergy and other religious service providers, educational service providers, recreational service providers, attorneys, and probation and parole personnel. Maintains Huber inmate compliance with Huber laws, rules and policies by performing the following duties: checks in and checks out Huber inmates, verifies employment, conducts job site and home visits, conducts random drug and alcohol testing, and deposits Huber funds. Coordinates, transports, or escort inmates to and from facilities, courts and medical/mental treatment facilities. Answers or properly refers all inquiries concerning prisoner and jail matters. Appears in court and testifies as a witness as required. Performs intoximeter and preliminary breath tests (PBT), takes DNA mouth swabs, and collects urinalysis samples when necessary. Collects and issues receipts for bail bonds, fine payments, and canteen accounts. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB COMPETENCIES Knowledge of legal compliance regarding inmate's rights. Knowledge of the criminal justice system operations. Knowledge of individual and group behavior in an institutional setting. Knowledge of the laws applicable to detention facility operations. Ability to ensure inmate discipline and to deal effectively with non-compliance. Ability to develop contingency plans to deal with emergency situations and to act decisively in the event of the same. Ability and skill to manage, direct, and command people in such a manner as to obtain maximum cooperation with minimum use of coercion and minimum creations of hostility and rebellion. Knowledge of the County and Office's operating requirements, policies, procedures, and practices; and local, State, and Federal regulations related to office programs and operations. Knowledge of administrative policies and procedures of the County. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations. Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations. Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority. Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits requiring minimal direction and supervision. Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations. Knowledge of computer software including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications consistent for this position. Ability to perform mathematical calculations required of this position. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively in English in both written and verbal form. Skill in researching and understanding complex written materials. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and concise records and reports. Ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems, and interpreting policies and regulations. Ability to handle sensitive interpersonal situations calmly and tactfully. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals within and outside the organization. Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports, and conversations, within the provision of Open Records laws and other applicable state and federal statutes and regulations. The employee must have the ability to testify in court as a credible and trustworthy witness. PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms. Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound. Work requires wearing specialized personal protective equipment. May be subject to exposure to blood/body fluids and infectious and communicable diseases. Work is primarily in a secured detention facility. May require dealing with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions. Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants Qualifications EducationHigh School of Education (required) ExperiencePrevious corrections experience. (preferred) Must have or obtain TIME system certificaton, CPR/First Aid, Taser Certification, SCBA training, PBT certification, Oleoresin Capsicum Spray training upon hire. (required) Must successfully pass Post-Offer Testing which includes a drug screen, physical, and psychological examination. Failure to pass these will result in the employment offer being revoked. (required) Must have Wisconsin Jail Officer Certification or attain within one (1) year from date of hire. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. (required) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $28.1-30.9 hourly 2d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Janesville, WI

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 8d ago
  • Security Officer - Unarmed (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Police officer job in Madison, WI

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Duties and responsibilities: Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients. Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards. Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions. Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures. Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner. This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills. You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed Security Officer. Train in multiple locations and cover when needed. Be adaptable to schedule changes Have availability to work more than two shifts to cover where the operator needs you to be scheduled depending on coverage needs. Qualifications: 18+ years of age High School Diploma or GED required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Clean driving record and valid driver license Capable of following complex instructions Strong interpersonal skills Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Knowledge of security operations and procedure Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law License # 17158-62 #NCR123 Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Security Guard Card Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan This is a Full and Part-Time position Travel is not required
    $27k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
  • UNARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security

    Police officer job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Job Summary We are seeking professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Wisconsin. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment by protecting our premises, assets, and employees, while preventing any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. We offer flexible part-time scheduling to accommodate work-life balance while providing professional opportunities for those seeking to grow in the security field. The ideal candidate has prior security or law enforcement experience, maintains the highest degree of integrity, and is fully certified to preform as a security officer. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Valid Wisconsin Private Security Person license (security guard license) Previous experience as a Security Guard, Armed Officer, or in a similar position (Preferred) Valid Driver's License or State ID High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ******************** Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level. COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks. HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually. Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LTE Community Service Officers (Multiple Locations)

    State of Wisconsin

    Police officer job in Dodgeville, WI

    Community Service Officers are primarily responsible for facilitating customer service and public safety via education and outreach efforts within their designated administrative area or state-owned properties such as parks, forests, trails, and other lands managed by the Wisconsin DNR. Specifically, these positions will provide recreation management education, assistance with resource protection, and manage public safety through collaboration with local conservation wardens (law enforcement officers) within the assigned area. 50% Provide education, outreach, and excellent customer service to all resource users * Educate customers on the safe and wise use of our natural resources and how to recreate safely * Communicate with the public (via contacts, education programs, etc.) to promote awareness and knowledge of natural resources and state properties * Educate public regarding natural resources rules; providing information and resources to visitors recreating within assigned areas * Develop preventative programs and activities to maximize voluntary compliance with rules and regulations using proactive, problem-solving and rule enforcement philosophies 20% Assist law enforcement officers (Conservation Wardens, sheriff departments, police) within assigned area or on DNR managed properties to maintain public safety * Identify and report public safety issues, concerns, and illegal activity * Resolve visitor issues and address low-level conflicts between users * Issue verbal warnings to promote compliance with applicable rules to ensure the safety of visitors * Perform off-road recreational vehicle checks and education 20% Training and Administrative Duties, to include completing required trainings and reports (expense, time and fleet, financial and business records, etc.) 10% Assist Conservation Wardens in educating users about natural resource laws pertaining to aquatic invasive species and diseases. Salary Information These positions pay $21.00 per hour and are in the Natural Resources Educator classification in pay schedule and range 15-04. Compensation will be set in accordance with the State Compensation Plan. Job Details This is a Limited Term Employment (LTE) position and will not automatically lead to permanent state employment or be entitled to the same benefits as permanent employees. More about LTE positions: 1) Offer a great opportunity to gain experience and learn about careers at the WI Department of Natural Resources. 2) Provide opportunities for individuals to enhance their resumes with skills learned on the job. 3) May accommodate flexibility for part-time or full-time work hours and seasonal schedules. Work schedules are dependent on business needs. 4) Allow individuals to hold multiple LTE appointments concurrently. If both LTE positions are at the same agency, the positions must be bona fide different positions. Each individual LTE position allows for maximum of 1039 hours in a twelve-month period. Special Requirements: 1) Residency: To be considered for this position, you must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin. A Wisconsin resident is a person who: a. Has established a residence, as defined in s. 6.10(1), in this state not less than 10 days earlier; b. Has resided in this state for not less than a total of one year out of the immediately preceding 5 years; c. Is eligible to register to vote in this state; or d. Is the spouse of a person meeting the requirements of par. (a), (b), or (c)." s.230.03(12), Wis. Stats. 2) Background Checks: The Department of Natural Resources conducts criminal background checks on final applicants prior to a job offer. Please note that a criminal charge or conviction on your record will not necessarily disqualify you from state employment. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the DNR does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record. 3) Eligible to work in U.S.: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The Department of Natural Resources does not sponsor work visas at the time of hire or anytime during employment. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required Employment Eligibility I-9 form upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer: The DNR is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Qualifications In addition to the meeting the minimal qualifications and requirements below, the selected candidate must be eligible to drive a state vehicle and meet the following criteria: * Have a valid driver's license * Be at least 18 years of age * Have a minimum of two years licensed driving experience * Have not had three (3) or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past two (2) years * Have no OWI/DUI violations within the past year Important: Please make sure to describe all of the following qualifications you possess within your resume and/or letter of qualifications in order to be considered for this position. Please limit these documents to two (2) pages each. Minimum Qualifications: * Interest in working in natural resources/the outdoors * Customer service experience (answering customer questions, assisting customers, etc.) * Experience communicating with diverse groups, either in personal or professional setting Preferred Qualifications: * Interest in a future career in the natural resources or law enforcement related career fields * Experience explaining policies, rules, or business practices to customers who are not currently following those policies, rules or practices Additional Requirements: * Selected candidates are required to pass a reference based and fingerprint-based background check * Selected candidates must be able to start on May 18th, 2026 and attend a one week training. How To Apply Click the "Apply for Job" button and follow the directions. You will be able to save your application as many times as needed and make edits up until the point you submit your application. Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any updates to the application or any materials submitted. Please note that the Wiscjobs system will time you out after 30 minutes of activity, so be sure to save your work often to avoid having to re-start the application process. For any position-related questions, please feel free to contact a recruiter at ******************************. For technical questions and troubleshooting related to the Wisc.Jobs site, please visit Commonly Asked Questions. Keep in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Your resume and letter of qualifications are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials, click here. Deadline to Apply Applications must be received by 11:59pm, Central Time, on February 2nd, 2026 in order to be considered.
    $21 hourly 35d ago
  • Security Agent - Monitor

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Police officer job in Beloit, WI

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Beloit, WI 53511 * Full-time, Saturday through Tuesday, 3rd shift 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. * Full-time, Thursday through Sunday, 3rd shift 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. * Full-time, Sunday through Thursday 3rd shift 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $18.54 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Wisconsin License # 16156-62 Qualifications Education
    $18.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Community Service Officer - Occasional

    Dodge County 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Juneau, WI

    Description Status: Part-time, Non-Exempt Starting Wage: $18.29/hr. Part-time: Less than 20 hours per week. Hours vary based on needs. Position Open Until Filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform vehicle patrol within the jurisdiction of the Sheriff's Office for the detection of correctable community issues/challenges. Responds to all requests for assistance from public as necessary and within scope of training, ability, and authority. Respond to and resolve, or request appropriate resources to resolve, non-emergency law enforcement incidents. Determines if violations of law or ordinance have occurred and report and assist as directed by supervisor(s). Conduct interviews with citizens regarding requests for law enforcement service. Issue warning notices and citations for minor violations and within authority as a non-sworn officer. Prepare and maintain accurate, timely reports of all activities and as directed by supervisor. Develops positive relationships with members of the public through courteous, productive, professional personal interaction. Direct traffic and assist with crowd control at traffic accidents, fire incidents, special events and all other similar. Assist stranded motorists as directed and assigned. Facilitate and assist sworn staff at motor vehicle crashes; facilitate exchange of driver information at minor traffic crashes. Makes public appearances/give tours and presents relevant and assigned information regarding Sheriff's Office and its programs. Attends training as required. Maintains a professional attitude and appearance. Understands and follows the mission and vision statement of the Sheriff's Office. Works with deputies to facilitate the Dodge County Law Enforcement Explorer Post and Sheriff Citizen Academy. Performs other related duties, while adhering to work rules governing non-sworn staff, as assigned by Sheriff or designee. Regular attendance and punctuality required. REQUIRED JOB COMPETENCIES Ability to effectively communicate and report in written format and pursuant related training by Sheriff's Office personnel. Ability to function effectively and prioritize functions under stressful conditions. Ability to verbally communicate clearly and courteously and with adequate grasp of rules, ordinances and laws enforced by sworn staff. Ability to read and interpret maps or other geographic representations and travel to given locations. Ability to work safely in and around vehicular traffic on busy highways. Ability to analyze simple problems and develop appropriate solutions. PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms. Work has standard vision requirements. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities. Occasional time pressure, frequent repetitive activities, frequent work under distractions. Frequent high/low temperatures, occasional high stress situations, occasional improper illumination. Minimal intense/continuous noise. May require communicating with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions. Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants Qualifications EducationHigh School of Education (required) ExperienceMust pass written and/or oral and physical examinations as required by the Sheriff's Office. (preferred) Must be 18 years of age, and be enrolled or show that actively pursuing enrollment (unless has graduated from) post-high school education program in a field related to Criminal Justice. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. (required) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $18.3 hourly 2d ago

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How much does a police officer earn in Madison, WI?

The average police officer in Madison, WI earns between $41,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

Average police officer salary in Madison, WI

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