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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level 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. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . 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, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year 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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. 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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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 You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. 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. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, 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 with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, 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. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP

Are you a lifelong learner? Do you thrive as an independent problem solver in an ever-changing environment? The NDSU police department has an immediate opening for a full-time police officer. We are seeking exceptional applicants who exhibit strength of character, creativity, and common sense; those who are committed to building partnerships within our diverse campus and neighborhood community. Be a part of our positive, progressive, and community-oriented policing team. Must be a licensed peace officer through the ND POST Board (or equivalent) or have completed peace officer training through an accredited police academy and be eligible for license. Starting salary is $57,000+/yr., plus a comprehensive benefit package that consists of full family health coverage, NDPERS retirement plan, and life insurance. Other benefits include supplemental retirement options, annual/sick/holiday leave, flex account, employee assistance program, employee tuition waivers with half-tuition for spouse/dependent/partner, employee discounts, and more. Please see complete position details below. For any questions, contact Lt. Joe Anderson @ ************** or **************************. Description & Details Performs licensed law enforcement duties as an armed police officer enforcing the constitution of the United States, the laws of North Dakota, the municipal ordinances of the City of Fargo, and the rules and regulations of NDSU. Responsible for police patrol of university facilities and grounds, enforcing institutional rules and regulations, state laws, and city ordinances. Duties include conducting and writing investigative reports, maintaining traffic regulations and issuing citations, reporting unsafe conditions, checking building security and responding to alarms, protecting life and institutional property and other duties associated with a university police officer position. Position also provides for initial response and assessment activities in evaluating incidences consistent with Crisis Management Response plan related events. Work Schedule: Will work various shifts with the possibility of nights, weekends, and holidays to cover 24/7 police patrol responsibilities. Hiring Range: $57,000-62,000+/year DOE Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations. Minimum Qualifications: * Two years of college or three years of law enforcement or military experience may be substituted for the college requirement. * Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy with strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. * Knowledge of rules, procedures, and methods related to the duties which comprise the work associated with law enforcement. * Must be a licensed peace officer through the ND POST Board (or equivalent) or have completed peace officer training through an accredited police academy and be eligible for license, valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree * Law enforcement experience in a university setting or as a School Resource Officer * Experience in Law enforcement with a demonstrated increase in police responsibilities Other conditions of employment include: * Ability to pass a physical exam to include vision, corrected to 20/40, and hearing test. * Ability to take a psychological assessment with results satisfactory to NDSU * Successfully pass a background check. * Successfully complete recruit police officer training program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period after hire. Applicant Materials Required: Required Documents * Cover Letter * Resume Optional Documents * Veterans Preference Claim Form * Veterans Administration Letter Our commitment to caring for our employees isn't just words-it's proven. In NDSU's most recent Gallup Engagement Survey, our strengths centered on care and development. "My supervisor, or someone at work, cares about me as a person" and "I have the opportunities to learn and grow", were noted as top drivers. This reflects the culture you'll experience here. NDSU OFFERS OUTSTANDING BENEFITS! Join a workplace that invests in your well-being, your future, and your success. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Health & Wellness * 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for single and family coverage * Choice of PPO/Basic or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA * Coverage begins the first of the month after your hire date * Wellness incentives for healthy lifestyle participation Exceptional Retirement Plan * Employer retirement contributions ranging from 7.5% up to an impressive 12.26%, depending on position (One of the strongest retirement packages in the region!) - Your future is a priority, and it shows. Time Away & Support * Generous annual leave, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays * Employee Assistance Program for confidential support * Supportive work-life balance Education Benefits That Grow With You * Tuition waivers for employees (up to three classes per calendar year) * 50% tuition waiver for spouse/partner and dependents Additional Optional Benefits * Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Care * Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care) * Supplemental Retirement Plans Explore Full Benefit Details: Benefits | Human Resources | NDSU About Us: North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment. NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country. NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live. NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach. Equal Opportunity Statement: NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable. Direct inquiries to: Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, ************, ******************. No Smoking Notice: As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Reasonable Accommodation Information: North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ****************.

The City of Minot is accepting qualified applications for the entry-level position of Police Officer in the Minot Police Department. All qualified applicants must successfully complete the IPMA-HR POA Series written police exam, MPAT physical agility test, oral interviews, background investigation, personality assessment and post-offer medical exam. + Nature of Work This is an exciting position in a state-of-the art law enforcement agency where you will work to serve and protect this community through the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances. Work involves responsibility maintaining public safety in the City by enforcing laws. Work is reviewed through reports, observations, and discussions and evaluations. Please review the attached job description for complete details. + Education and Experience Qualified applicants must possess at least one of the seven following requirements: 60 or more accredited college credits Possess a current North Dakota (or other state) Peace Officer License Completion of a state certified Law Enforcement Skills Program Fulfillment and certification of at least ONE full term Active-Duty US Military Enlistment with an honorable discharge (DD214 required) Completion of AT LEAST (2) years of enlistment and discharged due to injury or other non-disciplinary reason with no less than a General Discharge. Applicants DD214 must be reviewed by the Chief of Police or designee for approval. Completion of AT LEAST (4) years of National Guard service with a letter from commander outlining dates of service, and that applicant is in good standing with their unit with no disciplinary issues. If no longer serving, applicant must provide their NGB22 form for proof of service with a General or Honorable Discharge (to be reviewed by the Chief of Police). Completion of AT LEAST (2) years as a Corrections Officer with the completion of a state certified Correctional Officer Skills course. All applications must include official copies of college transcript and any additional materials such as cover letter, resume, and credentials to include licenses and certificates, DD214, NGB22. + Compensation and Benefits The assigned salary range for Police Officer under the 2025 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is Grade 60, with an associated pay range of $26.83/hour - $39.83/hour. Aggressive pay increase structure, featuring standard annual increases, as well as career ladder increases available at 3 and 5 years. Additional market increases provided as indicated with Annual Pay Plan. This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position. Benefits Include: BCBSND Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance NDPERS Pension Flexible Spending Accounts Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Please see the current City of Minot Benefits Guide for complete information. Information regarding the salary increase structure and any applicable promotional ladder or advancement structure is available in the current City of Minot Annual Pay Plan. + Application and Testing Requirements All qualified applicants must successfully complete the IPMA-HR POA Series written police exam, MPAT physical agility test, oral interviews, background investigation, personality assessment and post-offer medical exam. Click Here for MPAT Physical Agility Guide Click here for Written Test- IPMA-HR, POA Cognitive Series optional guide A City of Minot Application for Employment must be submitted through the City of Minot website. North Dakota Veteran's Preference Applicable under NDCC 37-19.1 Please contact Human Resources to schedule the written exam at ************ + Questions? Lieutenant Tyler Ruelle, Minot Police Department Phone: ************** Captain Jason Sundbakken, Minot Police Department Phone: ************** EEO by order of Civil Service Commission

The City of Minot is accepting qualified applications for the entry-level position of Police Officer in the Minot Police Department. All qualified applicants must successfully complete the IPMA-HR POA Series written police exam, MPAT physical agility test, oral interviews, background investigation, personality assessment and post-offer medical exam. + Nature of Work This is an exciting position in a state-of-the art law enforcement agency where you will work to serve and protect this community through the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances. Work involves responsibility maintaining public safety in the City by enforcing laws. Work is reviewed through reports, observations, and discussions and evaluations. Please review the attached job description for complete details. + Education and Experience Qualified applicants must possess at least one of the seven following requirements: 60 or more accredited college credits Possess a current North Dakota (or other state) Peace Officer License Completion of a state certified Law Enforcement Skills Program Fulfillment and certification of at least ONE full term Active-Duty US Military Enlistment with an honorable discharge (DD214 required) Completion of AT LEAST (2) years of enlistment and discharged due to injury or other non-disciplinary reason with no less than a General Discharge. Applicants DD214 must be reviewed by the Chief of Police or designee for approval. Completion of AT LEAST (4) years of National Guard service with a letter from commander outlining dates of service, and that applicant is in good standing with their unit with no disciplinary issues. If no longer serving, applicant must provide their NGB22 form for proof of service with a General or Honorable Discharge (to be reviewed by the Chief of Police). Completion of AT LEAST (2) years as a Corrections Officer with the completion of a state certified Correctional Officer Skills course. All applications must include official copies of college transcript and any additional materials such as cover letter, resume, and credentials to include licenses and certificates, DD214, NGB22. + Compensation and Benefits The assigned salary range for Police Officer under the 2025 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is Grade 60, with an associated pay range of $26.83/hour - $39.83/hour. Aggressive pay increase structure, featuring standard annual increases, as well as career ladder increases available at 3 and 5 years. Additional market increases provided as indicated with Annual Pay Plan. This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position. Benefits Include: BCBSND Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance NDPERS Pension Flexible Spending Accounts Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Please see the current City of Minot Benefits Guide for complete information. Information regarding the salary increase structure and any applicable promotional ladder or advancement structure is available in the current City of Minot Annual Pay Plan. + Application and Testing Requirements All qualified applicants must successfully complete the IPMA-HR POA Series written police exam, MPAT physical agility test, oral interviews, background investigation, personality assessment and post-offer medical exam. Click Here for MPAT Physical Agility Guide Click here for Written Test- IPMA-HR, POA Cognitive Series optional guide A City of Minot Application for Employment must be submitted through the City of Minot website. North Dakota Veteran's Preference Applicable under NDCC 37-19.1 Please contact Human Resources to schedule the written exam at ************ + Questions? Lieutenant Tyler Ruelle, Minot Police Department Phone: ************** Captain Jason Sundbakken, Minot Police Department Phone: ************** EEO by order of Civil Service Commission

Job Description IS LOCATED IN CANDO,ND** The Towner County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. A $5,000.00 hiring bonus will be offered, with $2,500 upon successful completion of probation and an additional $2,500 after two years of service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens for at least two years, possess a valid driver's license, be 20 years of age at the time of hire, and are subject to a background check. Towner County offers a single-member health plan, a public safety retirement account, life insurance through ND PERS, as well as options for vision and dental care. The starting base wage is $52,000 per year (DOE). Deputies also have the opportunity for several hours of federal overtime. Each deputy is provided with a take-home patrol vehicle equipped with an in-car camera and a mobile computer. Towner County supplies all necessary equipment for the duties of a Deputy Sheriff, including a sidearm, cell phone, and uniforms. Competitive benefits are offered. #hc102883

Police Officer Job Description Join Our Team as a Police Officer! Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Do you have a strong sense of duty and a commitment to upholding the law? If so, we want you on our team as a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota in Surrey ND! As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling designated areas, enforcing laws, responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety and security of all residents. You will work closely with the community to build trust and foster positive relationships, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are physically fit, mentally sharp, and able to make quick, sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills, a strong sense of ethics, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also essential qualities for success as a Police Officer. Join us in making a difference in the City of Surrey North Dakota as a valued member of our law enforcement team. As a Police Officer, you will have the opportunity to protect and serve your community, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to the overall safety and well-being of our city. If you are ready to take on this important and rewarding role, apply now to become a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota! About Us The City of Surrey North Dakota is a close-knit community located in the heart of North Dakota. With a population of approximately 1,500 residents, Surrey offers a small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. Our city is known for its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks and recreational facilities. At the City of Surrey North Dakota, we are committed to providing exceptional services to our residents and maintaining a safe and vibrant community for all. Our dedicated team of employees works tirelessly to ensure that Surrey remains a great place to live, work, and play. Join us in our mission to make Surrey the best it can be! The City of Surrey is accepting applications to fill an immediate opening for a Full-Time Police Officer, this position includes rotating shifts that include days, nights, weekends, and Holidays. Applicants must be licensable by North Dakota Post Board, be at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma. Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, and city pays 100% for single/70% for family health plan, and public safety retirement included, applicant must successfully complete a job application, pre-employment background check, pre-psychological exam. Must have good communication skills, writing skills, and be proficient in technology, especially report writing. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. Current P.O.S.T. certified, lateral transfer, or academy graduate applicants will be given preference. Please submit a resume, and completed application to ************* Any questions contact the Surrey City Auditor at ************ or email: ************* #hc213947

Police Officer Job Description Join Our Team as a Police Officer! Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Do you have a strong sense of duty and a commitment to upholding the law? If so, we want you on our team as a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota in Surrey ND! As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling designated areas, enforcing laws, responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, and ensuring the safety and security of all residents. You will work closely with the community to build trust and foster positive relationships, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are physically fit, mentally sharp, and able to make quick, sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills, a strong sense of ethics, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also essential qualities for success as a Police Officer. Join us in making a difference in the City of Surrey North Dakota as a valued member of our law enforcement team. As a Police Officer, you will have the opportunity to protect and serve your community, build meaningful relationships with residents, and contribute to the overall safety and well-being of our city. If you are ready to take on this important and rewarding role, apply now to become a Police Officer for the City of Surrey North Dakota! About Us The City of Surrey North Dakota is a close-knit community located in the heart of North Dakota. With a population of approximately 1,500 residents, Surrey offers a small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. Our city is known for its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks and recreational facilities. At the City of Surrey North Dakota, we are committed to providing exceptional services to our residents and maintaining a safe and vibrant community for all. Our dedicated team of employees works tirelessly to ensure that Surrey remains a great place to live, work, and play. Join us in our mission to make Surrey the best it can be! The City of Surrey is accepting applications to fill an immediate opening for a Full-Time Police Officer, this position includes rotating shifts that include days, nights, weekends, and Holidays. Applicants must be licensable by North Dakota Post Board, be at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma. Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation, and city pays 100% for single/70% for family health plan, and public safety retirement included, applicant must successfully complete a job application, pre-employment background check, pre-psychological exam. Must have good communication skills, writing skills, and be proficient in technology, especially report writing. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. Current P.O.S.T. certified, lateral transfer, or academy graduate applicants will be given preference. Please submit a resume, and completed application to ************* Any questions contact the Surrey City Auditor at ************ or email: *************

The City of Grand Forks is seeking dedicated, community-minded individuals to join our force as Police Officers. This is a rewarding opportunity to serve and protect the residents of Grand Forks while upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and respect. Please find out more about our process and timeline below: Police Officer Applicant Handbook To perform a variety of duties in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department and other public safety agencies. ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS - Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Essential Functions: 1. Patrol a designated area of the City to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances. 2. Respond to general public service calls, crime victims, traffic hazards, stray animal reports and related misdemeanors and felony incidents. 3. Perform criminal investigations; interview and take statements from victims, suspects and witnesses; obtain and secure evidence of criminal activity. 4. Serve arrest warrants; make arrests for crimes committed under penal, fish and game and welfare and institute codes; control and mitigate people under the influence of drugs or alcohol. 5. Process and store evidence and property found at various crime scenes; maintain records and enter data into computer. 6. Perform booking procedures for new prisoners; complete a variety of forms, fingerprinting and photographing. 7. Prepare presentation of evidence in court; provide credible testimony in criminal, civil and administrative courts and hearings; prepare and process court reports. 8.Gather, file and maintain current database of currently licensed liquor establishments, gaming sites and license holders. 9.Maintain and update records and files of activities and operations; prepare reports as necessary. Marginal Functions: 1. May assist in securing instructors and training materials; may instruct during training sessions. 2. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Knowledge: Law enforcement methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention and investigation; Rules of search and seizure and preservation of evidence; Laws governing the apprehension, arrest and custody of persons accused of felonies and misdemeanors; City geography and demography; Operational characteristics of police equipment, firearms, vehicles and apparatus; Pertinent City and state laws and ordinances. Skills: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Understand and follow oral and written instructions; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; Maintain mental capacity which allows for effective interaction and communication with others and the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities; Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties; Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities; Perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments; Abilities: Think clearly and act quickly in emergency situations; Use and care for firearms and other police equipment; Control violent people and affect arrests; Interview and interrogate persons for the purpose of gathering evidence; Gather and maintain security of evidence for presentation in court; Interpret and enforce City and State laws, codes and ordinances; Work independently in the absence of supervision; Maintain high level of confidentiality; Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Supervisory Controls: The supervisor assigns work in terms of very general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines: Guidelines include municipal, state, and federal laws and city and department policies and procedures. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work: The work consists of varied professional law enforcement functions. The necessity of responding to potentially dangerous and life-threatening situations contributes to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to enforce local, state, and federal law, to patrol the city to detect and deter crime, to investigate crimes, to provide emergency services to the public, and to perform other department functions as assigned. Success in this position contributes to the enforcement of the law and to the safety of the general public. Contacts: Contacts are typically with co-workers, other city personnel, representatives of other law enforcement and emergency response agencies, suspects, victims, witnesses, court staff, and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, to resolve problems, or to motivate or influence persons. Physical Demands/Work Environment: Emergency peace control environment; exposure to potentially hostile environments, potentially hazardous chemicals, bio-hazard, inclement weather conditions; Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, standing, sitting or walking for prolonged periods of time; the ability to discharge a firearm. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Experience and Education Guidelines Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Successful completion of a law enforcement basic training academy and eligible to be licensed by ND POST. Education: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent in combined work experience and education. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid peace officer license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid weapons certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain appropriate hazardous materials training. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, traffic radar certificate.

Job Description The Edmunds County Sheriff's Office is seeking a responsible individual as a full-time deputy sheriff. Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, be able to pass a background check, and pass a drug test. Applicants must be of good moral character. Starting wage for deputy sheriff is $58,128 per year after a probationary period. Opportunities for overtime are available. A certified officer is preferred but we are willing to train the right uncertified candidate. Our ideal candidate would be a self motivated go getter with a knack for drug and criminal interdiction. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, longevity pay, and sick leave. State retirement is included. Hours of employment have flexible scheduling and rotating shift work. If you would like to join a proactive law enforcement agency that won't make you work every weekend and holiday, we encourage you to send a resume with an application to Sheriff Waldner at ************************** or ************************* . Hard copies can be mailed to PO Box 303, Ipswich, SD 57451. For information about the position, you can reach Sheriff Waldner or Chief Deputy Couchey by phone at ************. Email questions to Sheriff Waldner at ************************* or Chief Deputy Couchey at ************************** . Applications may be picked up the Sheriff's office at 210 2nd ave, Ipswich, SD 57451, or they are available online at Edmunds.sdcounties.org under the employment tab. Application period will be closed on February 2nd 2026 at 5pm. #hc217193

The City of Jamestown is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Completion of Associate of Arts Degree or more than 60 semester hour credits directly applicable to a Bachelor's Degree is preferred. In addition, it is preferred that applicants have completed the Peace Officers Basic Training, currently licensed in accordance with North Dakota P.O.S.T. requirements. Applicants must have a valid North Dakota driver's license or must obtain one prior to employment. It is also desirable that an applicant have some background in dealing with the public. Starting salary for this position is $4,954 per month. (Salary range is $4,954 - 7,487). Full announcement may be found on the City of Jamestown website. Only applications submitted on official forms will be accepted. Applications are available at City Hall, 102 3rd Avenue Southeast in Jamestown, or on the City's website at ******************** Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications must be returned to the office of the Deputy Auditor/HRO, 102 3rd Avenue SE, Jamestown, ND 58401 or emailed to ********************* Inquiries should be made to Jamison Veil, ************. The City of Jamestown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Completion of Associate of Arts Degree or more than 60 semester hour credits directly applicable to a Bachelor's Degree is preferred. In addition, it is preferred that applicants have completed the Peace Officers Basic Training, currently licensed in accordance with North Dakota P.O.S.T. requirements. Applicants must have a valid North Dakota driver's license or must obtain one prior to employment. It is also desirable that an applicant have some background in dealing with the public.

We are now accepting applications for Police Recruits for the July 2026 Police Academy. If you would like to contact a recruiter, please click here. Police Officers perform general policing functions intended to ensure the safety and security of lives and property within the City. Activities include patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigative duties. Officers work under the general supervision of a Sergeant and are assigned to a particular area of the City. Officers may be assigned to special activities or projects on an ongoing or short-term basis (e.g., crime prevention, investigations, school resource officer, etc.). The work performed involves a considerable risk to personal safety for self and others and requires quick decision making when determining the appropriate action to take in a given situation. While much of this work is performed independently and without the immediate presence of a supervisor, incumbents are required to draw upon their extensive training and the department's procedural guidelines, mandates, and laws governing an officer's response and conduct when determining the appropriate action to take in a particular situation. Officers are subject to call back at most times. Officers may respond to situations outside of Fargo and across state lines when called in for mutual aid. Special Assignment: Police Recruit This position is an entry-level, non-sworn position in the Police Department. The Police Recruit participates in the Fargo Police Academy and is expected to successfully complete the Academy as prescribed by the North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Board. Upon successful completion of the academy, the candidate will become a sworn Police Officer. Special Assignment Minimum Qualifications: The applicant must be at least 21 years old or will be 21 years old during the period of time they are being evaluated for the Police Recruit position. A valid driver's license is also required. The job requires a minimum of fifty semester hours or seventy-five quarter credits of post-high school education at an accredited college, university, or technical school to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Trainee must have the required 60 semester hours or ninety quarter credits by the end of the Academy. Military service may be used in lieu of the education requirement. To qualify, the applicant must have completed at least four years of full-time active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces and received an Honorable Discharge. Acceptable documentation includes a DD Form 214 (Member 4 copy) verifying both the length of active service and the character of discharge. The applicant is required to pass pre-employment assessments and tests. The Montana Physical Abilities Test (MPAT) must be successfully completed by the completion of the Police Academy. A valid State of North Dakota peace officer license must be acquired upon completion of the police academy or as determined by the department. Assignment to this entry-level non-sworn position is temporary. Failure to successfully complete the police academy and all the required assessments will result in termination from City of Fargo employment. Special Assignment Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Successfully graduate from the Fargo Police Academy; * Meet all the academic and physical training programs mandated by North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Board; * Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation; * Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics; * Drives a variety of police vehicles under various training conditions. Special Assignment Physical Demands & Working Conditions: All the physical demands and working conditions of a patrol officer apply within this assignment. Scope of Responsibility: The Police Officer works under the general supervision of a Sergeant, who is often not immediately present during events but is typically available by electronic communications media. Work involves taking action in situations where a quick response is needed and there can be considerable risk of harm to persons or property and considerable liability. Responsible for all equipment issued, in accordance with Police Department policy and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Assigned to a designated area of the City to enforce all laws and regulations, to provide security, to detect violators, and to develop positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and students in assigned neighborhoods. Coordinates the services of different governmental and private agencies to resolve identified problems. * Discourages violations by being visible and present in the community; * Observes unusual activity; attempts to intervene in situations to prevent violations; * Issues warnings or citations for violations both criminal and non-criminal; * Detains and conducts interviews and arrests of persons violating the law as indicated by the nature of the offense and as guided by policy and circumstances; * Enforces traffic laws; * Operates radar or other speed measuring devices; * Administers tests and transports intoxicated persons to jail or a detox facility or a designated facility where blood tests can be obtained; * Observes drivers and vehicles and intervenes as necessary to correct illegal or unsafe conditions. * Conducts periodic security checks of businesses and other facilities. * Receives, prioritizes and responds to non-emergency calls. * Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or requests for police assistance; * Assesses each situation and determines the most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing. * Responds to emergency situations such as accidents, medical emergencies, fire scenes and other emergencies, and performs various other tasks to secure the scene and assist other emergency personnel. * Provides first aid to injured persons, as necessary, until medical personnel are available; * Handles crowd control, directs traffic, clears access routes, escorts emergency vehicles, contacts tow trucks, etc.; * Preserves and/or collects evidence as indicated by the circumstances. * Conducts detailed investigations of criminal activities and public safety incidents. * Secures crime scene; * Gathers, secures, documents, and analyzes evidence; maintains chain-of-custody; * Interviews witnesses and victims and records pertinent information; * Provides input and documentation to other investigators as needed; * Analyzes problems, researches solutions; * Coordinates investigative information with others both inside and outside the department. * Participates as a team member with officers, supervisors and citizens to identify and prioritize problems, develop and implement solutions, and evaluate results. Organizes resources within the community, the police department and other agencies to reduce crime and meet the appropriate needs of the community. Works toward building partnerships with citizens, service providers, other agencies, etc. * Develops and conducts crime prevention activities in assigned neighborhood; * Serves as a resource to organizations, committees and groups that affect neighborhood issues; * Conducts presentations on topics identified as concerns or problems to neighborhood and civic groups; * Researches and develops materials for preparing literature, citizen training programs, in-service training programs, and other educational information. * Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors. * Completes reports of accidents, injuries, and property damage losses; * Submits reports for supervisor's review. * Testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime as needed. * Consults with prosecuting attorneys and investigators regarding cases; * Prepares necessary reports, logs, and other documents as required. * Maintains firearms and other equipment issued. * Attends all required training classes and completes testing, certifications as required. * Performs all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices. * Knows and follows department and city policies as well as sound work and safety practices in order to accomplish the job objectives and avoid injury or loss; * Wears proper protective equipment when policy requires or conditions indicate a need exists and utilizes proper body mechanics and ergonomics while performing work; * When potentially unsafe conditions are observed makes efforts to avoid or correct them if they are controllable and draws them to the attention of the responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner. * Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions. * Frequently interacts with others in the work unit, the public or across departments to exchange detailed and/or technical information; * Successfully negotiates between parties to achieve a work-related objective. * Performs other duties, activities, and/or special assignments as assigned. The job requires sixty semester or ninety quarter credits of post-high school education at an accredited college, university, or technical school to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Military service may be used in lieu of the education requirement. To qualify, the applicant must have completed at least four years of full-time active-duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces and received an Honorable Discharge. Acceptable documentation includes a DD Form 214 (Member 4 copy) verifying both the length of active service and the character of discharge. Requires passing pre-employment assessments and tests. A valid State of North Dakota peace officer license must be acquired upon hire or as determined by the department and a valid driver's license is also required. Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: * Knowledge of current police procedures and techniques and their appropriate application in various situations; * Knowledge of basic first aid/life saving techniques; * Knowledge of principles of investigation; * Knowledge of city ordinances, state and federal laws, regulations and codes relating to law enforcement activities and criminal law; * Specialized certification may be required for specialized areas of training, e.g., State Firearms Certification; * Skill in effective and proper operation and maintenance of various weaponry/equipment used in police activities and the ability to complete required in-service firearms training and scheduled qualification; * Basic computer skills; * Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms, and have good public relations skills; * Ability to work independently; * Ability to manage time effectively; * Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations. Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Most of the time is spent in the field on patrol. Incumbent is required to carry a firearm, take appropriate safety precautions and wear protective body armor. While on patrol or at crime scenes, incumbent may have exposure to injury, trauma, angry or violent individuals, animal bites, blood-borne and air-borne pathogens, traffic accidents, visual and emotional trauma, toxic chemicals, and adverse road and weather conditions. Incumbent spends a large portion of each day in a patrol vehicle, frequently exiting and entering vehicle. Must be able to meet the physical demands/requirements of North Dakota Peace Officer Training Board (P.O.S.T.) in order to qualify for and maintain status as a licensed peace officer. Heavy Work: Incumbents must be able to climb ladders, walk or run on uneven surfaces, drag up to 185 pounds for a distance of 50 feet. Occasional lifting, pushing or pulling of up to 100 pounds, frequent lifting, pushing or pulling of up to 50 pounds and regular moving of objects up to 20 pounds is required. Incumbent is required to wear approximately 24 pounds of equipment dependent upon assignment. Incumbents must be able to perform the following physical demands: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, digital dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing/listening, seeing/observing. While on patrol, continual attention to detail in monitoring surroundings is required. Attention to detail and deadlines is required in completing reports and paperwork. Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City Administrator retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.

The City of Dickinson Police Departmentis acommunity-drivenlaw enforcement agency dedicated to safeguarding the safety and well-being of our residents. We are actively seeking both new recruits and experienced Lateral Police Officersto join our team of professionals and make a meaningful difference in our community. Salary & Benefits: * Entry-Level Officers:$60,345 - $72,005 per year (based on qualifications and experience) * Lateral Officers:$72,006 - $81,468 per year (based on qualifications and experience) * Extra $1.00 per hour for night differential pay * Sign-On Bonus:Up to$5,000, with an optional vacation time package! * FREEmembership to the West River Community Centerfor you and your family * 12 FREE college creditsat Dickinson State Universityfor you and/or your immediate family members * Opportunities for training and career advancement Requirements: Entry-Level Police Officer: * Must be at least 20 years old * High School Diplomaor G.E.D.(Associate degree preferred) * College-level coursework or specialized training in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field is highly desirable Lateral Police Officer: * Must hold a current North Dakota POST certificationor an equivalent out-of-state certification * Be in good standingwith your current law enforcement agency (no ongoing internal, criminal, or civil investigations) * Minimum of three consecutive years of full-time law enforcement field experience * Must be employed full-time with arrest powers by a state, county, or municipal law enforcement agency * OR have been laid off or voluntarily retiredwithin the past 12 months while in good standing and eligible for rehire * Additional qualifications apply for agencies with minimum sworn officer/deputy requirements Want More Information?Text a recruiter at ************to learn more about joining our team. Ready to Serve? Apply Today! Join us in our mission to protectand servethe Dickinson community. Become part of a dedicated team that makes a positive impact every day. Click here to view the full job description. City of Dickinson is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This position is responsible for the enforcement of federal, state, and local laws and the protection of life and property. Incumbents in this position may be assigned specialized duties associated with the department's patrol, crime prevention, criminal investigation, traffic, School Resource Officer, training, warrants, and accreditation functions Examples of Duties * Patrols the city to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations and to provide assistance as needed; monitors commercial and residential areas for signs of criminal activity. * Enforces traffic and parking laws through the issuance of citations and warnings; inspects roadways, bridges, and traffic signal and signs to identify and report hazardous conditions. * Performs business and residential security checks; checks doors, windows, gates and fences; reports unsecured property. * Responds to calls for service, including domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service requests, stranded motorists, and others. * Conducts investigations into traffic accidents and criminal incidents, including interviewing victims, complainants and witnesses, gathering information and evidence, and securing crime scenes; conducts narcotics investigations as assigned. * Apprehends, arrests, and processes offenders, including fugitives; subpoenas witnesses. * Provides assistance and backup support to other officers and emergency service providers as necessary. * Provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, events, and school crossings. * Testifies in judicial proceedings as necessary. * Completes all required reports and forms, including accident and incident reports. * Inspects and maintains assigned patrol car, uniform, and equipment. * Prepares arrest and search warrants, complaints, and affidavits; serves criminal and court-related paperwork. * Provides services to local schools as a School Resource Officer. * Coordinates and provides training to department personnel; maintains department training records. * Assists with department accreditation activities; maintains related records. * Officers may be assigned to positions within the department that require them to; Respond to crime scenes and assumes command and responsibility of said crime scenes throughout the duration of the investigation; gathers and maintains intelligence and conducts undercover operations; maintains an on-call status of 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year, including all holidays; is responsible for an assigned case load requiring the need to effectively conduct multiple criminal investigations simultaneously * Performs related duties. Minimum Qualifications * Associate's Degree (or 60 semester hours of college credit) from an accredited college or university or three years of consecutive law enforcement experience or four years' active military service or any combination of education and relevant work experience. * Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Dakota for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. * Ability to meet current North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements Supplemental Information * Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, search and seizure laws, city ordinances, and department policies and procedures. * Knowledge of traffic accident and criminal investigation techniques and procedures. * Knowledge of the geography and streets of the city. * Knowledge of the court system and judicial procedures. * Knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices and techniques. * Skill in the use of a computer. * Skill in operating police vehicles, firearms, and emergency equipment. * Skill in operating radio, surveillance and communications equipment. * Skill in operating radar equipment. * Skill in restraining persons without causing physical harm. * Skill in oral and written communication.

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

PLEASE READ THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POSTING FOR LATERAL APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS. IF YOU DO NOT MEET THEM, APPLY UNDER THE [POLICE OFFICER - RECRUIT] POSTING WHEN AVAILABLE. Under limited supervision, the Police Officer will perform general policing functions intended to ensure the safety and security of the lives and property within the City. Activities include patrol, traffic enforcement, and investigative duties. Officers may be assigned to special activities of projects on an on-going or short-term basis (e.g., crime prevention investigations, school resource officer, etc.). The work performed involves a considerable risk to personal safety for self and others and requires quick decision making when determining the appropriate action to take in a given situation. * Assigned to a designated area of the City to enforce all laws and regulations, to provide security, to detect violators, and to develop positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and students in assigned neighborhoods. * Coordinates the services of different governmental and private agencies to resolve identified problems. * Discourages violations by being visible and present in the community. * Observes unusual activity; attempts to intervene in situations to prevent violations. * Issues warnings or citations for violations both criminal and non-criminal. * Detains and conducts interviews and arrests of persons violating the law as indicated by the nature of the offense and as guided by policy and circumstances. * Enforces traffic laws; operates radar or other speed measuring devices; administers tests and transports intoxicated persons to jail or a designated detox facility; observes drivers and vehicles and intervenes as necessary to correct illegal or unsafe conditions. * Conducts periodic security checks of businesses and other facilities. * Receives, prioritizes and responds to non-emergency calls. * Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or requests for police assistance. * Assesses each situation and determines the most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing. * Responds to emergency situations such as accidents, medical emergencies, fire scenes and other emergencies, and performs various other tasks to secure the scene and assist other emergency personnel. * Provides first aid to injured persons, as necessary, until medical personnel are available. * Handles crowd control, directs traffic, clears access routes, escorts emergency vehicles, contacts tow trucks, etc. * Preserves and/or collects evidence as indicated by the circumstances. * Conducts detailed investigations of criminal activities and public safety incidents; secures crime scene; gathers, secures, documents, and analyzes evidence; maintains chain-of-custody; interviews witnesses and victims and records pertinent information; provides input and documentation to other investigators as needed; analyzes problems, researches solutions; coordinates investigative information with others both inside and outside the department. * Participates as a team member with officers, supervisors and citizens to identify and prioritize problems, develop and implement solutions, and evaluate results. * Organizes resources within the community, the police department and other agencies to reduce crime and meet the appropriate needs of the community. Works toward building partnerships with citizens, service providers, other agencies, etc. * Develops and conducts crime prevention activities in assigned neighborhood. * Serves as a resource to organizations, committees and groups that affect neighborhood issues. * Conducts presentations on topics identified as concerns or problems to neighborhood and civic groups. * Researches and develops materials for preparing literature, citizen training programs, in-service training programs, and other educational information. * Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors. * Completes reports of accidents, injuries and property damage losses; * Submits reports for supervisor's review. * Testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime as needed; consults with prosecuting attorneys and investigators regarding cases; prepares necessary reports, logs, and other documents as required. * Maintains firearms and other equipment issued. * Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions. * Frequently interacts with others in the work unit, the public or across departments to exchange detailed and/or technical information; * Successfully negotiates between parties to achieve a work related objective. * Maintains positive relationships with other agencies (i.e. S.A.'s office, Coroner, FBI, ATF, BCI and other LE) to produce quality work for the citizens of West Fargo. * Works safely, follows safe work practices, and identifies and reports unsafe work conditions. * Performs other duties as required or assigned. * 60 semester hours in criminal justice or a related field, or 4 years of honorable Military service in a similar position. * Equivalent education and experience is acceptable. * Must be a licensed North Dakota Peace Officer, or eligible for licensure. * Must be able to render credible testimony in a court of law. * Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with peers, superiors, other City departments, vendors, contractors, external government agencies and organizations. * Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing. * Valid driver's license. * SEE LATERAL REQUIREMENTS IN SUPPLMENTAL INFORMATION. To be considered as a Lateral applicant, you must: * Have completed a Law Enforcement Skills Academy AND are POST licensed, or eligible to be licensed * Have at least one year of Law Enforcement experience To inquire, reach out to Nathan in HR at ************

is located in SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA!!!*** The Sisseton Police Department is seeking a motivated, hard-working individual with a desire to serve the City of Sisseton as a full-time Police Officer. This position is responsible for performing varied assignments in motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, and testifying in court. The applicant must be of good moral character, self-motivated, have good people skills and interested in becoming a part of the community. Law Enforcement/Police Science education preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a United States citizen, and be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency certificate. The applicant must have a South Dakota Driver license or be able to obtain one. The applicant must complete and pass a criminal history background check, and a financial background check. The applicant must also pass a pre-employment physical and drug test. Beginning wage is $25.80 - 27.30. Benefits include health insurance, state retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave. Applications are available on the City of Sisseton website at **************** or at City of Sisseton, 406 2 nd Avenue West, Sisseton SD 57262. For any questions contact the Sisseton Police Department at ************. Equal Opportunity Employer-Equal Opportunity Provider

The Williston Police Department is accepting applications for entry-level Patrol Officer positions; however, no vacancies are being actively filled at this time. Applications received will be retained and considered during the next entry-level hiring process. Applicants are encouraged to review the information available on the Williston Police Department Careers page to prepare for the application and testing process. Pay Information - Entry Level Police Recruit: $55,692 (Salary during police academy) Police Officer: $65,520 (Salary upon completion of police academy and becoming ND POST licensed) Application Acceptance: Qualifying applications for entry level positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed regularly. Eligible applicants will be contacted as hiring processes begin. Entry level hiring typically occurs in three annual cycles: * Application review in February with a start date in May * Application review in June with a start date in September * Application review in October with a start date in January This position may be actively posted without positions available within the department. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces state and local traffic regulations; issues citations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; makes arrests; provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. * Patrol designated areas of the City of Williston in car, by foot, or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances; protect real and personal property by providing security checks of residential, business, and public premises; maintain awareness of and remains alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, and crimes in progress; issue warnings and citations. * Respond to calls for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service calls, and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complaints, and related incidents; investigate complaints and takes appropriate action, which may include the use of deadly or non-deadly force; use sound judgment under adverse, stressful conditions. * Conduct investigations at scenes of incidents to which summoned or incidents observed; determine what, if any, crime has been committed; identify, collect, preserve, process, and book evidence; locate and interview victims and witnesses; identify and interrogate suspects. * Work in partnership with the States Attorney's Office to obtain and file criminal complaints on arrested subjects. * Prepare and serve search and arrest warrants; apprehend and arrest offenders for crimes committed under federal, state, and local laws and codes; control and mitigate people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. * Serve as liaison and public relations officer to the public; establish and preserve good relationships with the general public; answer questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department; make presentations before a variety of public groups to promote crime prevention activities and to enhance public understanding of Police activities. * Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses; may respond to requests for assistance from agencies outside the City of Williston for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals, or other related requests. * Participate in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including firearms proficiency, defensive driving skills, apprehension and arrest techniques, investigative skills, and general law enforcement skills. * Perform a variety of administrative and other types of duties in support of law enforcement services, programs, and activities; attend meetings; maintain and calibrate specialized equipment including preliminary alcohol screening devices. * Initiate and complete reports, legal documents, and other required paperwork; prepare a variety of reports including those on activities, operations, arrests made, and unusual incidents observed; prepare investigative reports and case information. * Must be able to give credible testimony in courts and at hearings; prepare and present case evidence; respond to mandatory court calls during irregular hours. * Direct traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency situations; provide traffic and crowd control at events; provide security at City Council meetings and other City functions. * Enforce parking regulations; issue citations; tow vehicles that are in violation of codes. * Participate in special assignments including Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Hostage Negotiation Team (HNT), Canine Unit, and related assignments; provide guidance and training to Explorers. * When assigned as a Field Training Officer, train new recruits and lateral police officers; document trainee progress and prepare evaluations; serve as acting field supervisor as assigned. * When assigned as School Resource Officer, serve as law enforcement officer, law related counselor, and law related instructor at assigned school; create a positive role model for students; serve as liaison between students and law enforcement; investigate crimes that occur within the school and on school property; provide information and assistance to school staff and administration, parents, and students regarding law enforcement and community problems; make group presentations; attend committee meetings; maintain program statistics and reports. * When assigned to traffic, patrol assigned areas on a police motorcycle; perform a full range of traffic enforcement duties; observe, monitor, and control routine and unusual traffic conditions; assist and advise motorist; use radar to detect speed; issue citations and warnings; investigate traffic accidents. * Review information and evidence obtained for presentation in court cases; be able to give creditable testimony concerning evidence and facts gathered during the investigative process. * Remain on-call during stipulated time periods to respond to incidents that will probably require major investigative follow-up and criminal identification work at the scene of the incident. * Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: * Police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, and investigation. * Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including laws governing the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons accused of felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses. * Be Rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and the preservation of evidence. * Offensive and defensive weapons nomenclature and theory. * Techniques and applications of self-defense and proper use of force. * Operational characteristics of police equipment, vehicles, and tools including firearms, chemical agents, baton, and other related paraphernalia. * Use of firearms and other modern police equipment. * Methods and techniques used in interviewing witnesses, victims, or suspects. * Principles and applications of public relations. * Principles and practices of data collection and analysis. * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. * Basic principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. * Geography of the local area. * Standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. * First aid and CPR techniques. Ability to: * Perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments. * Understand, interpret, apply, enforce, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. * Interpret and explain City law enforcement policies and procedures. * Think clearly and act quickly in a variety of situations. * Judge situations/people accurately. * Effectively use and qualify with law enforcement tools and weapons including firearms, batons, defensive tactics, and other safety equipment. * Operate specialized law enforcement equipment including specialized police vehicles, radios, video systems, and radars. * Conduct a variety of criminal and special investigations. * Gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence. * Interview victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects. * Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places. * Control violent people and affect arrests. * Administer first aid and CPR. * Prepare clear and concise reports and routine correspondence. * Maintain contact and preserve good relations with the public; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. * Prepare and make presentations related to law enforcement efforts in the community. * Work independently in the absence of supervision. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Work irregular and on-call hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays. * Meet and maintain required peace officer employment standards. * Meet and maintain the departmental firearms qualifications standards. * Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. * Meet department's psychological and background requirements. * Undertake and satisfactorily complete required and assigned in-service training programs. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent. Additional college level course work and specialized training in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Have possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Must be a licensed North Dakota Peace Officer (or licensed as a Peace Officer in another state), or eligible for licensure. Additional Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Must be a citizen of the United States or in resident alien status as defined by the Immigration and Naturalization Service laws and regulations. * Must have not have pled guilty to or have been convicted in any state or federal court for any felony, crime of moral turpitude, crime of domestic violence, or any other offense that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to serve as a peace officer. * Must not be prohibited from using or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. * Must undergo a complete background investigation. * Must pass both a medical examination and a psychological evaluation (out-of-state applicants). * Must not be prohibited from access to NCIC & CJIS databases. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Reactive emergency, natural or man-made disaster and routine peace keeping environments with travel from site to site. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration; potentially hostile environments; extensive public contact. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be very loud due to sirens, firearm training, etc. Incumbents required to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, and may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend meetings. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability to work in a law enforcement setting and an office setting; restrain or subdue individuals; walk, stand, sit, or run for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; occasionally climb and balance; regularly push, pull, lift, and/or carry light to moderate weights; frequently lift and/or move moderate to heavy weights; occasionally lift and/or move heavy weights; operate office equipment including use of computer keyboard; requires a sense of touch, finger dexterity, and gripping with hands and fingers; ability to speak and hear to exchange information; ability to operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; ability to operate and use specialized law enforcement tools and equipment including guns and handcuffs. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Applicants must qualify for/possess a ND P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate upon completion of the probationary period. To be granted veterans preference, the required forms, letters or certificates must be submitted with the application. The City of Williston does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. Any materials, files, documents, electronic tools, or other items collected or created by an employee in connection with their employment remain the property of the City. Additionally, all material created, transmitted/sent, received, deleted, downloaded, or stored using electronic tools are and remain the property of the City. Employees have no expectation of privacy when using City property. The City of Williston is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-ready technical and basic skills (academic) training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: The Security Guard is responsible for the day to day functions of center safety and to create and preserve an environment where Center's staff, students, and visitors are safe and well-protected. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Implements security policies, protocols and procedures. Ensures safety and security of students, staff and facilities. Makes physical inspections and security checks of grounds and facility. Reports fires and other adverse conditions and assists in suppressing fires or remedying adverse conditions. Responds to and investigates center intrusion. Controls disturbances and assists staff in de-escalating potentially volatile situations. Ensures the rights of all individuals are protected. Completes required security logs, documents and records accurately and in a timely manner. Responsible for signing visitors in and out of the center and performing safety checks/inspections of bags and other items. Follows established guidelines and procedures for staff, student and visitors entering and exiting the campus. Completes investigations and documents information accurately and in a timely manner. Drives Center vehicles as necessary. Transports students as assigned. Picks up and delivers materials as directed. Reports vehicle repair needs to supervisor. Ensures that all safety procedures are followed by staff, students and visitors. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED. Valid ND Driver's License Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check! As a Federal Contractor, while North Dakota law may allow individuals to consume marijuana if they have a qualifying medical condition, marijuana is still illegal under federal law. A positive drug screen with a medical marijuana card will result in an offer not being made. Equal Opportunity Statement: Human Learning Systems and Quentin Burdick Job Corps provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. HLS and Quentin Burdick Job Corps also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws.

The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.