Security Officer
Police officer job in Erlanger, KY
Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service.
Basic Functions:
Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
Patrol of buildings and perimeters.
Escort of material and personnel.
Inspection of security and fire exposures.
Special assignments.
Responsibilities:
Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall general function of officers is to provide security detail as described below (Note: duties may vary depending on post orders):
Be on time and report to post in full uniform.
Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner.
Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS.
Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts.
Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders.
Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations.
Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment.
Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine.
Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment.
Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market.
Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented.
Skills and Abilities:
A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety.
Constant and dedicated vigilance.
Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement.
Ability to be a hands-on, results oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously.
Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team and follow directions.
Work with a sense of urgency.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and process all freight received for destruction
Destructions must comply with GSOP regulations
Complete shipment level data entry in our SharePoint and apply the required scan
Sort the contents of shipments into the proper areas for destruction
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Police officer job in Kettering, OH
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.
Asset Protection Specialist
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
Police Officer- Public Safety
Police officer job in Dayton, OH
Job Title Police Officer- Public Safety Location Main Campus - Dayton, OH Job Number 05351 Department Public Safety Job Category Support Job Type Full-Time Status Regular Job Open Date 12/01/2025 Resume Review Date 12/16//2025 Closing Date 12/15/2025 Open Until Filled No
This position is responsible for the safety of all individuals utilizing the main Sinclair Campus, the satellite campuses and the surrounding areas. The safeguarding of the physical assets of the college is of paramount importance, as is the further enhancement of a safe working and educational environment for faculty, students, and staff members.
The Department of Public Safety operates as a fully functional law enforcement agency within a business environment and located within an urban setting of a major metropolitan city. Officers must balance their duties as police officers with their responsibilities as Sinclair employees to promote the success of Sinclair College. Student safety is the primary focus of this position.
Given the myriad of Mutual Aid Agreements of which Sinclair is a signatory member, police officers must expand their areas of responsibility, thereby becoming positive stewards for the entire region.
Sinclair Police Officers are professional, certified law enforcement officers as established by the Ohio Police Officers Training Commission and are bound by their rules and regulations pertaining to training requirements.
All full-time Sinclair Police Department officers are subject to a one (1) year probationary period.
The annual salary for this position begins at $59,563.00 and is determined commensurate with education and experience.
Why work for Sinclair College?
The following are some of the benefits that full-time support staff with Sinclair College receive:
* Tuition waiver for employee and dependents for all Sinclair courses and programs
* Support for continued professional development, including tuition reimbursement for other universities and colleges
* OPERS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
* 4+ weeks of personal and vacation leave, 3+ weeks of sick leave annually
* 14 days of annually observed company holidays
* Expansive and competitive insurance programs, including an HSA with annual employer contribution available
* High quality programs and events for work-life balance
* SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Principal Accountabilities
* Police officers for the Department of Public Safety operate on shifts twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year and are subject to be called back to duty at any time, regardless of their days off or other leave, including vacation.
* During emergency circumstances, police officers are classified as "mission essential" personnel and must report for work. The police officer is the first responder to all criminal incidents, fires, hazardous material spills, injuries, illnesses and vehicular accidents, as well as any other situation which may arise.
* This position maintains high visibility patrols on foot, bicycle and vehicle for the entire campus and requires constant interaction with faculty, students, staff, and other law enforcement agencies and those visiting and/or working in the Miami Valley area
* After hours and during weekends this position is the first responder to all the items listed above and to any maintenance and HVAC malfunctions. Officers are tasked as acting as the first responder to any mechanical emergencies throughout campus and the notification of proper personnel.
* Officers will investigate all criminal and/or non-criminal incidents, along with any other matter as directed by appropriate authority.
* Officers will assist other law enforcement agencies during investigations relating to Sinclair College or any other incident resulting from mutual aid activation or other assists. Police officers present information to various prosecutors for the filing of criminal charges, which may result in being required to testify in court.
* This position has the responsibility of providing first-aid and the application of CPR/AED techniques. Officers also are called upon to evaluate & document injuries, illnesses, and to request further medical assistance when warranted.
* Officers must be able to engage individuals in physical confrontations to include but not limited to (1) handcuffing subjects; and (2) subduing violent combative subjects by using both arms and hands.
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements
* Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required
* Successful completion of or currently attending an Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy basic officer course required
* Current OPOTA commission, or respective state's training certification, required. If police training certification is from another state, completion of the OPOTA certification within 30 days of hire (time allowance can be edited) is required.
* Ability to work a variety of shifts, and be on call twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week, 365 days per year required
* Ability to run short distances required
* Must maintain mandatory levels of handgun, shotgun and patrol rifle proficiency, as well as CPR/AED and first-aid certifications required
* Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with a variety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors
* Officers must receive and maintain certifications for the use of the ASP Baton, Less-Lethal munitions & the Taser CEW
* Ability to operate and use a gas mask, fire extinguisher and other safety equipment required
* A valid Ohio driver's license, or respective valid state's driver's license with ability to get Ohio's as soon as possible upon employment required
* Driving record that is able to be covered by the college insurance provider required
* Ability to read and comprehend legal documents required
* Professional oral and written communication skills required
* Ability to communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication center required
* Exceptional situational awareness required
* Ability to successfully complete 1-year probationary training period upon appointment required
* Ability to demonstrate professional service as a representative of Sinclair Community College
Police Officer - EXAM
Police officer job in Franklin, OH
Definition Under general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. Please follow the link below for more information and materials including information session dates, study guides, sample video exams, and physical test video:
Becoming a Police Officer
Please follow the link below to connect with Police Officer Recruiting and sign up for Police Recruiting events to learn more about the selection steps and the job.
Police Recruiting Unit
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty;
Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services;
Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene;
Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders;
Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses;
Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes;
Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence;
Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest;
Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS);
Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates;
Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders;
Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities;
Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction;
Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions;
Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present;
Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED).
At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn in.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire(appointment).
A citizen of the United States of America.
SPECIAL NOTE
Police Officers must successfully pass the Division's Basic Peace Officer Training Academy and Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) final exam.
The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C).
Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire.
Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance
Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands.
Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images that may bring the Division into disrepute.
No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted.
No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted.
Test/Job Contact Information
Competitive:
The examination phases will consist of:
1. Multiple-choice exam scored as pass or fail, weighted 0%
2. Situational Response Assessment (SRA), passing scores are weighted 100%
Earned points may be added to the SRA for second language proficiency.
3. Submission of your Personal History Statement and required documents, weighted 0%
A preparation guide is available at******************************************************************************
Candidates receiving a passing score on each phase of the exam will be placed on a banded eligible list for consideration. Banded scores are:
90 and above are in Band 1,
80 to 89 are placed in Band 2, and
70 to 79 are placed in Band 3.
If you have questions regarding the Police Officer application or testing process, please call us at ************** or email us at ******************************.
Send accommodation requests to ******************************. Accommodation forms may be found at Civil Service Commission Public Forms.
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Police Officer Recruit
Police officer job in Independence, KY
* Patrol county to maintain law and order, prevent and discover commissions of crime, and enforce motor vehicle laws. * Answer a wide variety of calls for service, including but not limited to collision and crime report calls, domestic disturbances, suspicious persons/vehicles, trouble calls, etc.
* Provide assistance at other emergencies including fires, squad calls and natural disasters; may administer first aid.
* Assume control of evidence at the scene of an accident or crime, pending further investigation.
* Conduct preliminary investigations, gather evidence, identify witnesses, make arrests, take prisoners into custody; and when necessary, testify in court for traffic, criminal, and civil matters.
* Check the premises of residences and buildings to detect any suspicious activity.
* Issue citations or warnings to traffic violators.
* Direct traffic as necessary.
* Interview complainants, witnesses, suspects, and prisoners to obtain information about a crime.
* Maintain records, prepare reports, and perform other necessary clerical or administrative duties.
* Perform civic functions by providing crime prevention information through various programs.
* Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
* Maintain rapport with other police departments and law enforcement units.
* Operate standard police equipment including but not limited to: Intoxilyzer, radar, radio, and laptop computer.
* Perform any other clerical or administrative duties as required.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Training and Experience:
* Ability to meet and deal tactfully and courteously with the public and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, other law enforcement personnel and fellow employees.
* Ability to patrol county to maintain law and order, to prevent and discover commission of crimes, and to enforce motor vehicle laws.
* Skill in answering a wide variety of calls for service.
* Ability to assume control of evidence at the scene of an accident or crime, pending further investigation.
* Ability to conduct preliminary investigations; gather evidence; obtain witnesses; make arrests; take prisoners into custody and when necessary, testify in court for traffic, criminal, and civil matters.
* Thorough knowledge of applicable local ordinances, as well as state and federal laws, particularly those pertaining to arrest and evidence.
* Skills in interviewing complainants, witnesses, suspects, and prisoners to obtain information about crime.
* Ability to maintain records and to prepare reports in a neat, concise, and accurate manner; ability to perform other necessary clerical or administrative duties.
* Considerable knowledge of modern police practices, techniques, and methods.
* Ability to analyze and solve complex police problems.
* Ability to write and speak effectively.
* Thorough knowledge of county geography.
* Ability to operate standard police equipment such as breathalyzer, radar, radio, and photography equipment.
* Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency and high stress situations.
* Ability to handle and maintain firearms safely
* Ability to work under standard to general supervision.
* The above Job Description is intended to describe the general content of, and the requirements for, the performance of this job, including the essential functions. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive, all-inclusive statement of job duties, requirements, or responsibilities.
BENEFITS
A full-time employee is one who works more than thirty (30) hours per week on a regularly scheduled basis. Full-time employment with the County, enjoys an excellent health benefits plan (including hospitalization, dental, prescription, and optical plans), competitive wages, participation in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS), Life Insurance coverage, Long term Disability coverage, optional participation in state administered 401(k) program, and paid sick days, vacation and holidays (holiday pay of $1879 per year at entry level base rate).
All sworn officers are also eligible for KLEFPF funds of $4,562.00 per year after completion of the Basic Training Academy and annual 40 hour mandatory training requirement thereafter. The Kenton County Police Department offers annual incentives for officers trained as medical first responders ($1,250 per year).
The Kenton County Police Department is currently accepting applications to create an eligibility list for entry level police officers.
You will receive an email from the agency after the closing date confirming whether you meet the minimum requirements to take the test and remain in the process. When the testing date and location has been established you will receive an email to which you will have to RSVP. An additional email will be sent out as a reminder of the date, time and location of the test site.
All examinations will be scored immediately following the test, and those applicants who receive a minimum score of seventy (70) percent will be invited to complete the physical fitness test shortly after the conclusion of the written test. No applicant will be permitted to take the physical fitness test without first receiving a passing score on the written examination.
This is skilled and responsible work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. An employee in this class is responsible to maintaining law and order, for protecting life and property, and for performing other police related activities including patrol, criminal investigation, and crime prevention. Duties are performed under standard to general supervision.
Required Education/Work Experience
At the time of application, applicants for the position of police officer shall possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED and three (3) years of work experience, or sixty (60) semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university, or be a high school graduate with at least two (2) years of active military duty or two (2) years of experience as a full-time, sworn law enforcement officer.
Necessary Special Requirements
* Possession of, or ability to obtain promptly, a motor vehicle operator's license.
* On call 24 hours a day.
* K.R.S. 70.540 requires that any person in this classification be a:
* Citizen of the United States;
b. Resident of the Commonwealth of Kentucky;
c. At least 21 years of age; and
d. Discreet and sober person
* Meet all requirements set forth by the Kenton County Merit Board and successfully complete all annual state required in-service training.
Physical Requirements
* Must be able to lift/carry 150 pounds or more.
* Must be able to bend, squat, climb, twist, crawl, reach above shoulder level, kneel, grip, push, pull, and drive for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
* Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 vision.
* Hearing must be within normal acceptable range of 20-25 with or without hearing aid.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Police Officer - Wittenberg University
Police officer job in Springfield, OH
Wittenberg University is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer position. Essential functions include, but are not limited to: * Using courtesy and tact to encourage voluntary obedience of laws, ordinances and other university district needs.
* Building and maintaining community policing relationships with the Wittenberg community along with participating in student engagement activities.
* Enforcing federal and state laws, city ordinances and all other pertinent university and local regulations with regard to the rights of the individual concerned.
* Maintaining high visibility; responding immediately to university district police/security incidents. Duties are to be carried out with prudent regard for the reasonable safety of all persons, specifically including the officer.
* Utilizing appropriate and lawful means to prevent or halt the commission of an offense and to prevent escape of, or to apprehend, a suspect or offender when it is reasonable to do so.
* Operating and maintaining vehicles.
* Maintaining proficiency through training and education.
Requirements:
Requirements include:
* High School Diploma/GED
* Applicants for this position must have successfully completed Ohio Peace Officer (OPOTA) basic training requirements and the peace officer certification examination
* Applicants must be 21 years of age or older
* A valid driver's license is required; must meet required insurance qualifications found in Wittenberg Motor Pool policies and procedures. If license is from out of state, successful candidate will need to obtain a valid Ohio driver's license within 30 days of hire date.
* Applicants must be able to pass the following tests/screenings: drug screen, psychological fitness, and background records check.
Additional Information:
This position has a beginning pay rate of $20.87 per hour with periodic step increases, topping out at $26.47 per hour.
Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. Please see our notice of nondiscrimination housed on our website.
The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.
Wittenberg University is committed to preventing and addressing sexual misconduct in our campus community. Click here to view our Title IX policies.
Employment at Wittenberg University is contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable background checks including but not limited to: criminal records, educational verifications, driving records (when job-related), and/or credit history (when job related).
For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas. Wittenberg University participates in E-Verify to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.
Application Instructions:
Review of applications will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled.
To apply, please set-up an account in our online recruiting system and upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format:
* A cover letter
* Resume
* Name, relationship, and contact information for three professional references
* Letter or certificate of successful completion of Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training and Peace Officer Certification examination
Applicants who require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** or email ************************.
Easy ApplyPolice Officer - Full time
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
Police Officer - Full time (250008WY) Organization: Behavioral Health - Summit Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: ***************************** Unposting Date: Dec 31, 2025, 10:59:00 PMWork Location: Summit Behavioral Healthcare 1101 Summit Road Cincinnati 45237-2621Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: $26.25 - $33.22/hr Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: See Description BelowClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Unit 2 Primary Job Skill: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Communications, Investigation, Law EnforcementProfessional Skills: Collaboration, Problem Solving, Reasoning, Teamwork, Observation Agency Overview Police Officer 2Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionWhat you'll do at DBH:Assist higher level police officers in patrolling grounds/buildings, protect lives of patients, employees & visitors.Enforce Ohio Revised Code, Administrative Rules & Hospital Policies.Assists officers & performs security & special service functions, provide assistance to Nursing Service Department, respond to psychiatric, medical & emergency calls. Assist in conducting investigations under the direction of the Police Lieutenant. Assist other officers in arresting criminal violators, accept & deliver subpoenas from any court of competent jurisdiction.Perform routine administrative duties related to police work.This is an hourly position and is in the Unit 2 Bargaining Unit, with a pay range of 10 on the Unit 2 Pay Range Schedule. Working hours are 1st Shift: 7:00am-3:00pm | 2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:00pm | 3rd Shift: 11:00pm-7:00am. Assigned shift will depend on Unit 2 contract/current canvas. Days & Hours May Vary According to Operational Needs. This position is located within our Summit Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 1101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:Summit Behavioral Healthcare (SBH) offers Police Officers a $1.25 shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift full time, permanent employees.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPossession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs.Active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code.Valid driver's license.Required Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO Program Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer I (New Recruits and Lateral Certified Officers)
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
New Recruits and Lateral Applicants Welcome!
$58,739 entry salary for recruits
Up to $68,674 for lateral candidates based on experience
+ State of Kentucky Education Incentive = $4,562
CVG is deeply committed to our mission of becoming the airport of choice to work for, fly from and do business with. To do this, we foster a culture of teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement. Every employee has the opportunity to make a difference, to make travel through CVG an unforgettably positive experience. Join our team of talented professionals in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
Join the team that keeps the traveling public safe roadway to runway!
Sworn law enforcement officers perform the traditional Police Officer responsibilities in a unique airport environment. The department offers diverse assignments including K9, investigations, special response team, bike patrol, and drug enforcement. Training is continuous and convenient with a shooting range and training center located on airport property.
Qualifications include:
Must be 21 years of age or older and a citizen of the United States with a valid operator's license and pass drug and criminal background screenings. Must not have been convicted of any felony, or of a misdemeanor, involving perjury or false statement.
And at least one of the following:
Sixty (60) or more semester hours/ninety (90) or more quarter hours from an accredited college/university,
or
Two (2) years of active-duty military (if discharged must be under honorable conditions),
or
Three (3) years of full-time work experience,
or
Current Kentucky Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certification and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer,
or
Certified Police Officer from another state and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer.
Apply today! Applications will be reviewed as they're submitted. Qualified applicants will complete a physical agility test, written assessment, and interview moving toward a conditional offer of employment.
Note: Once a conditional offer of employment is made, candidates will sign an employment contract. Contract specifics will be discussed during the interview process.
Required documentation: Copies of a Birth Certificate, Degrees or proof of required education, and any other pertinent paperwork, to include letters of recommendation and/or POPS Certification, DD214 (military), must be attached to the submitted application.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Lateral certified officer salary is based on years of sworn law enforcement experience.
Patrol Officer
Police officer job in Wilmington, OH
The City of Wilmington, Ohio, is seeking to build a candidate pool for the position of full-time Patrol Officer within the Wilmington Police Department. The Patrol Officer enforces laws and ordinances, provides for public safety, regulates traffic, controls crowds, prevents crime, and arrests violators within an assigned area. This position is subject to oversight and certification by the Civil Service Commission. Commission rules mandate that applicants must first pass a written examination with a minimum score of 70% to progress in the hiring process. Scores from written exams and interviews are weighted evenly and candidates with combined scores of 70% or higher will be certified as eligible by the Civil Service Commission and placed on the Eligibility List for one (1) year. This exam is currently administered online via the National Testing Network. The Commission shall grant an additional military service credit of 20% upon submission for qualifying DD214. Upon certification of eligibility, candidates are ranked by combined score and an offer of employment will first be extended to the candidate with the highest score. More information regarding Civil Service Rules and Regulations can be found at: **************************************************************************
Essential Job Functions
Provides for public safety by maintaining order and security, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
Responds to traffic and roadside emergencies to provide assistance; investigates traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities; prepares investigation or incident reports; performs follow-up on cases and updates reports.
Patrols specific area on foot or motorized conveyance; responds promptly to calls for assistance; performs routine checks of business and commercial establishments; monitors, notes, reports, and investigates suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area; performs parking enforcement
Gathers evidence, obtains witness statements, apprehends suspects, and makes arrests; testifies before court and grand jury.
Cleans and performs preventive maintenance on police vehicle and equipment.
Provides emergency response assistance to Wilmington Fire Department when required.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ohio Peace Officer Certification*
Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment
Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record
*Applicants may be considered without Ohio Peace Officer Certification but would be required to obtain the certification within a specified period.
The starting base salary will be consistent with the City's approved pay plan and collective bargaining agreement; this position's entry-level salary is $27.66 per hour and lateral transfers' pay is commensurate with experience. This positions has defined pay increases at the end of training and annually thereafter according to the collective bargaining agreement.
The City of Wilmington is an equal opportunity employer. To request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact the City of Wilmington, Department of Human Resources, via email ********************* or phone **************. Please be prepared to provide information in support of your reasonable accommodation request.
Police Officer - Full Time (.9 FTE)
Police officer job in Mason, OH
Police Officer FTE: .9 (36 hours per week) 3 - 12 hour shifts Weekends: Every other weekend off Req: 1630 About Us: The Lindner Center of Hope is a nonprofit, comprehensive mental health center and global leader offering state-of-the-science diagnosis and treatment of the most pervasive mental illnesses of our time.
One of the first centers designed as a fully integrated system of care to address deficiencies in mental health care as identified by the Institute of Medicine.
Innovative residential assessment, inpatient and outpatient programs in partnership with UC Health serving more than 54,660 patients from around the world.
A leader in research and collaborations that are advancing the field and positioning Cincinnati as a national leader in mental health care.
We embrace the many talents, skills, and experiences our employees bring to Lindner Center of Hope. Everyone is encouraged to use their unique gifts to express ideas, make meaningful contributions to our programs and genuine connections with patients and family, as well as strengthen donor, referrer and community relations. At Lindner Center of Hope, you'll have the opportunity for a consistently rewarding career, working for an organization that shares your desire and ability to make a demonstrable difference in the lives of people living with mental illness. Position Summary: The Police Officer is responsible for the protection of life and property through crime prevention and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws, policies, and procedures of Lindner Center of Hope (LCOH). Major Duties and Responsibilities:
The Police Officer patrols property and/or facilities by foot and vehicle to ensure a safe and secure environment; responds to alarm activations and radio dispatched calls.
Assists the Chief of Police and/or designee in coordinating and directing security and safety programs to include loss prevention, parking/traffic control, patrolling of physical property, enforcement of statutes and hospital regulations, inspection of facilities and investigation of criminal acts.
Investigates and documents all reports of criminal or unusual activity, crisis incidents and policy violations and follows up when necessary. Completes appropriate incident reports as outlined in department policy.
Conducts inspections and documents potential and real security, health and safety hazards. Upon discovery, officers shall conduct initial investigation if needed and submit a Plant Operations work request.
Enforces LCOH policies, procedures, and regulations. Enforces all Federal, State and Local laws as indicated in the Ohio Revised Code.
Responds quickly and participates in restraint and seclusion situations. Assists the interdisciplinary team as needed and takes direction from the person in charge.
Cooperates and collaborates with any and all community police departments, including the City of Mason.
Performs safety checks throughout the facilities grounds. Performs monthly checks of the panic alarm systems.
Provides escort service to staff and visitors as requested.
Enforces all parking regulations and traffic control.
Upon request, collects patient valuables and secures in the property room safe until requested.
Daily locking and unlocking or rooms within LCOH upon request.
Proficient on security system. Able to make ID badges, and lock/unlock doors electronically.
Able to utilize Web Check process on own to complete background checks.
Familiar with operating and monitoring closed circuit camera system.
Monthly checks of AEDs.
Conducts searches of all patient property brought into intake for patient admission.
Other duties as assigned
Position Qualifications:
Minimum High School Education or GED, some college preferred.
Previous Law Enforcement experience preferred.
Must possess the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification as a Peace Officer with the minimum hours of training required by the OPOTA.
Thorough knowledge of proper police and security procedures, criminal code, and LCOH policy and procedure.
Experience working in a hospital environment, namely with mentally ill patients.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record is required.
Willingness to cover all shifts is required.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively using age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for the spectrum of populations admitted to LCOH
Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of HOPE mission, vision and values.
Ability to safely operate related equipment, including annual firearms qualification and certification.
Perks and Benefits At LCOH, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and caring environment. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Generous paid time off that starts accruing on day one
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education
An employer-matching 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
Complimentary gym membership
Employer-provided short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
A community of mission-driven individuals passionate about making a difference
Physical Requirements: Employees must be able to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis, and be able to stand or walk about 90% of a work shift. Must be able to see, talk, and hear coworkers, patients, and others. All candidates extended conditional offer of employment will be subject to a WebCheck (BCI & FBI Fingerprinting). Fingerprints will be submitted to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The reports from these agencies will include criminal record information. Lindner Center of Hope will follow the requirements for employment based on the State of Ohio Administrative Code 5122-30-31, and any other regulatory requirements regarding criminal background checks. Lindner Center of Hope also reserves the right to obtain Consumer Reports and/or Investigative Consumer Reports as defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting ACT (FCRA).
Lindner Center of Hope is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Courtesy Patrol Officer
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
Job Details Cincinatti, OHDescription
Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate.
Role Summary
The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property.
Responsibilities
Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage
Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information
Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication
Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis
Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times
Attend all required continued training
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions
Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years' experience in security strongly preferred
Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift.
Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds
Constant face-to-face interactions with customers
Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions
Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends
Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies
Fun, dynamic environment
Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
Police Officer
Police officer job in Dayton, OH
Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? The University of Dayton's Public Safety department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Police Officer opening!
UD Police Officers are responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing local, state and federal laws, enforcing the student code of conduct, investigating criminal activity, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, operating a patrol vehicle, using specialized police equipment to observe suspicious activities and disturbances of law and order.
UD Police are also responsible for maintaining a visible presence throughout the community, interviewing victims and witnesses to obtain additional information regarding incidents, investigation crimes, collecting evidence, conducting searches, responding to radio dispatches and answering calls and complaints, serving warrants, making arrest and testifying in court, preparing various reports, enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, issuing traffic citations, providing police escorts, directing traffic, performing residential, and commercial checks, participating in a variety of in-service and special training program, responding to and investigation domestic disputes, and assisting other law enforcement agencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Must possess an Ohio Peace Officer Certification through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA).
● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons.
● Must possess leadership skills, problem-solving skills, the ability to develop long-range goals and objectives, and strong communications and interpersonal skills.
● Must be a citizen of the United States.
● Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license
● Must maintain a qualifying firearms score.
● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons.
● Must be able to write reports, including sketches and diagrams using appropriate English and grammar.
● Must be able to take photographs when required.
● Must be able to type accurately on a computer keyboard.
● Must be able to gather information, interview victims, witnesses, and suspects.
● Exercise reasonable judgment in determining probable cause to arrest, search or use force.
● Must be able to operate a patrol cruiser including rapid entrance and exits as well as at night or in fog, snow, rain, or other such conditions.
● Must be able to communicate effectively, and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication.
● Must be able to communicate effectively in court and other formal settings.
● Must be able to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may require lifting, carrying, dragging, and climbing.
● Must be able to engage in law enforcement patrol functions which include walking and standing for long hours in all kinds of inclement and severe weather.
● Must be able to perform searches of people, vehicles, and buildings and conduct visual and audio surveillance.
● Must be able to endure verbal and mentally challenging situations.
● Must be able to process and transport prisoners, including those who are mentally or physically impaired.
● Must be able to operate or use a gas mask, fire extinguisher (used to extinguish small fires), and other safety equipment.
● Must be able to read and comprehend legal documents.
● The successful applicant must pass a normal background check, psychological testing, polygraph exam, and drug screening; no conviction record(s) for a felony, domestic violence, or crime of moral turpitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
● Ohio Peace Officer Certificate.
● Bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
● Proficiency in problem-solving.
● Ability to think critically and operate judiciously under pressure.
● Military experience with an honorable discharge.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
Closing Statement:
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Part-Time Police Officer
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
Job Details Mount St Joseph University - Cincinnati, OH Part TimeDescription
Since 1920, Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission, values, integrity, and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics, hands-on experiential learning, and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team, recognized for four consecutive years as a 'Best College to Work for,' and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on inclusion and belonging.
Purpose: Under the immediate supervision of the Director of Public Safety, Lieutenant, and/or Sergeant, Police Officers are charged with the responsibility for carrying out assigned functions of the department. This includes protecting life and property, preserving the peace, preventing crime, and the enforcement of state and federal laws as well as rules and regulations of the University of Mount St. Joseph. Each officer will be accountable for conditions and incidents that develop during his/her tour of duty and are personally responsible for adherence to the rules and regulations of the University and the Department of Public Safety as they apply to all officers.
Duties:
Duty Personnel
Control traffic flow and parking conditions
Investigate traffic complaints and accidents
Investigate criminal complaints
Issue College ID cards and parking permits
Maintain key inventory and appropriate records
Assists with fire and other safety inspections
Provide oversight for policies, procedures, and BMV checks related to use of College vehicles
Maintain office procedures
All Officers
Perform responsibilities of Duty Personnel as appropriate and when assigned
Patrols buildings and grounds on foot and in patrol vehicle
Note and report all situations or conditions which are discovered to be a danger to campus and public safety; remedy or secure the area until a remedy is effected
Note all suspicious persons or occurrences that come to their attention, and take appropriate action
Prepare and maintain files of daily activity reports, incident reports and all required paperwork in a detailed, timely and accurate manner
Responsible for opening and securing buildings on campus at prescribed times
Escorts of persons, money, and/or receipts as needed by College departments
Assist stranded motorists whenever possible
Assist local law enforcement and other emergency services as needed, responding to life squad and other fire and emergency runs
Administer emergency victim care as appropriate
Perform police duties at special events
Contributes to team effort by welcoming new and different work requirements; exploring new opportunities to enhance the services of the department; helping others accomplish related job results as and where needed.
Primary Contacts: Director of Public Safety, Lieutenant, Sergeant and other department officers and staff; students, faculty, staff, university visitors, Sisters of Charity personnel and residents; emergency response personnel and other members of the campus community.
Supervision Exercised: None
Supervision Received: Works under general direction toward broadly defined objectives; refers specific problems to the Director of Public Safety only when clarification or interpretation of organizational policies are involved.
Qualifications
Education: Minimum high school diploma; certified peace officer
Experience: Peace Officers related experience required; experience with college campus safety and security issues preferred; knowledge and work experience in general office and emergency dispatch procedures
Specialized Training: Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy, Patrol Certification or equivalent; OR any combination of education, experience, or training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities; clean criminal background and traffic record with current valid drivers license required.
To apply, please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information with three professional references via Paycom.
A review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Please click here to review the University's policies on E-Verify, Equal Opportunity, and Non-Discrimination.
Mount St. Joseph University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Police officer job in Springfield, OH
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.
Police Officer- Certified Lateral
Police officer job in Franklin, OH
Definition POLICE OFFICERUnder general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. With a Police Officer certification, you may bypass the Police Officer Civil Service Exam.
In accordance with Civil Service Rule VIII(A)(1) - An open eligible list shall be prepared for all other applicants who: 1. attained a final passing grade or, 2. in the case of the Police Officer classification, the applicant possesses Ohio Basic Peace Officer Training certification or comparable state peace officer certification; and in either case submit any required supplementary materials identified. The names of eligibles on the open eligible list shall be arranged in the order of test grades earned, except for certified peace officer applicants whose names will be placed in the highest band on the current Police Officer eligible list as a result of their certification.
TRAINING REQUIRED AFTER A FINAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT:
Those who MAY be selected to attend our inside Ohio lateral academy (5weeks):
Current Ohio police officers with three or more years of continuous service in law enforcement other than the City of Columbus.
Current Ohio police officers who have previously attended and graduated from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy and currently work in a law enforcement capacity with another Ohio agency. Refer to the complete list of experiences that may qualify for the 5-week inside Ohio lateral class.
After completion of five weeks of Certified Lateral Training, officers will complete a 12-week Field Training program on Patrol.
Those who must attend the full academy (31 weeks):
Certified applicants with no police officer experience.
Certified police officers from jurisdictions outside of Ohio.
Police officers with fewer than three years of service as a police officer who did not previously graduate from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy.
Certified lateral hires completing the 31-week academy will complete a 15-week Field Training program on Patrol.
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty;
Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services;
Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene;
Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders;
Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses;
Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes;
Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence;
Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest;
Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS);
Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates;
Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders;
Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities;
Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction;
Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions;
Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present;
Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED).
At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn-in.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire (appointment).
A citizen of the United States of America.
SPECIAL NOTES
Probationary Period: The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C).
Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire.
Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance
Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands.
Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images which may bring the Division into disrepute.
No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted.
No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted.
Test/Job Contact Information
Recruitment #: 25-3064-CC1
Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Civil Service Commission Public Safety Test Team
Location: 1111 East Broad Street, Suite 201
Phone: **************
Email: ******************************
Websites: *****************************
For those candidates passing the application review step, the hiring process will include submission of a Personal History Statement, a criminal background check, a polygraph exam, and medical and psychological exams. The selection process can take as little as 3 weeks and up to 6 months.
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Police Officer - Open Application Pool - Wittenberg University
Police officer job in Springfield, OH
The Open Application Pool for the Wittenberg University Police Department is an online repository for applicants to post their resumes and other required documents. Applications from the Open Application Pool will be reviewed as openings arise. All applications will be kept on file for one full year after which they are purged.
At all times our Police Officers are required to:
* Use courtesy and tact to encourage voluntary obedience of laws, ordinances and other university district needs. Enforce federal and state laws, city ordinances and all other pertinent university and local regulations with regard to the rights of the individual concerned.
* Maintain high visibility; respond immediately to university district police/security incidents. Duties are to be carried out with prudent regard for the reasonable safety of all persons, specifically including the officer.
* Utilize appropriate and lawful means to prevent or halt the commission of an offense and to prevent escape of, or to apprehend, a suspect or offender when it is reasonable to do so.
* Operate and maintain vehicles.
* Maintain proficiency through training and education.
Requirements:
We require a High School Diploma/GED and OPOTA certification. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and possess a valid Ohio Driver's License. Applicants must be able to pass the following tests/screenings: drug screen, psychological fitness, and background records check.
Additional Information:
Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. Please see our notice of nondiscrimination housed on our website.
The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.
Wittenberg University is committed to preventing and addressing sexual misconduct in our campus community. Click here to view our Title IX policies.
Employment at Wittenberg University is contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable background checks including but not limited to: criminal records, educational verifications, driving records (when job-related), and/or credit history (when job related).
Application Instructions:
To submit your application to our Open Applicant Pool, please apply online then, upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format:
* A cover letter
* Resume
* Name, address and phone number of three professional references
* OPOTA certification
Applicants who require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** or email ************************.
Easy ApplyCourtesy Patrol Officer
Police officer job in Florence, KY
Job Details Florence, KYDescription
Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate.
Role Summary
The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property.
Responsibilities
Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage
Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information
Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication
Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis
Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times
Attend all required continued training
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions
Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years' experience in security strongly preferred
Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift.
Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds
Constant face-to-face interactions with customers
Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions
Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends
Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies
Fun, dynamic environment
Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
Police Officer
Police officer job in Dayton, OH
Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? The University of Dayton's Public Safety department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Police Officer opening!
UD Police Officers are responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing local, state and federal laws, enforcing the student code of conduct, investigating criminal activity, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, operating a patrol vehicle, using specialized police equipment to observe suspicious activities and disturbances of law and order.
UD Police are also responsible for maintaining a visible presence throughout the community, interviewing victims and witnesses to obtain additional information regarding incidents, investigation crimes, collecting evidence, conducting searches, responding to radio dispatches and answering calls and complaints, serving warrants, making arrest and testifying in court, preparing various reports, enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, issuing traffic citations, providing police escorts, directing traffic, performing residential, and commercial checks, participating in a variety of in-service and special training program, responding to and investigation domestic disputes, and assisting other law enforcement agencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Must possess an Ohio Peace Officer Certification through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA).
● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons.
● Must possess leadership skills, problem-solving skills, the ability to develop long-range goals and objectives, and strong communications and interpersonal skills.
● Must be a citizen of the United States.
● Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license
● Must maintain a qualifying firearms score.
● Be able to effect an arrest using force if necessary, use weapons, hands, and feet and other approved self-defense weapons.
● Must be able to write reports, including sketches and diagrams using appropriate English and grammar.
● Must be able to take photographs when required.
● Must be able to type accurately on a computer keyboard.
● Must be able to gather information, interview victims, witnesses, and suspects.
● Exercise reasonable judgment in determining probable cause to arrest, search or use force.
● Must be able to operate a patrol cruiser including rapid entrance and exits as well as at night or in fog, snow, rain, or other such conditions.
● Must be able to communicate effectively, and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication.
● Must be able to communicate effectively in court and other formal settings.
● Must be able to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may require lifting, carrying, dragging, and climbing.
● Must be able to engage in law enforcement patrol functions which include walking and standing for long hours in all kinds of inclement and severe weather.
● Must be able to perform searches of people, vehicles, and buildings and conduct visual and audio surveillance.
● Must be able to endure verbal and mentally challenging situations.
● Must be able to process and transport prisoners, including those who are mentally or physically impaired.
● Must be able to operate or use a gas mask, fire extinguisher (used to extinguish small fires), and other safety equipment.
● Must be able to read and comprehend legal documents.
● The successful applicant must pass a normal background check, psychological testing, polygraph exam, and drug screening; no conviction record(s) for a felony, domestic violence, or crime of moral turpitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
● Ohio Peace Officer Certificate.
● Bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
● Proficiency in problem-solving.
● Ability to think critically and operate judiciously under pressure.
● Military experience with an honorable discharge.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
Closing Statement:
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Police officer job in Covington, KY
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.