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  • Correctional Officer

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    REQUIREMENTS Be an effective communicator, even in the most challenging of situations Care about the safety and wellbeing of others, both within and outside a jail setting Respect all individuals regardless of background or socio-economic status Embrace the concepts of integrity, accountability and transparency as core value MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or GED, or are expected to graduate/receive diploma or GED within the next 90 days Must be a U.S. Citizen or be eligible to work in the U.S.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • POLICE OFFICER - Full Time

    City of Concord 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Concord, NH

    DEPARTMENT: Concord Police Department TYPICAL WORK SHIFT/SCHEDULE: Variable schedule. 4 on, 2 off. STARTING ANNUAL SALARY: Academy-Non-Certified Officers - $64,750.40 Annually, ($31.13/hr) Lateral-Certified Officers* - $68,016.00 - $76,419.20 Annually, ($32.70 to $36.74/hr) Maximum Annual Salary - Currently $102,321.02* This annual rate reflects longevity, special services and obtaining Master Police Officer status. SPECIAL DUTY: assignments are available to non-probationary employees with the exception of one or two specialties. Academy or N-C Officers will be subject to MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS as stated below.Lateral or Certified Officers* must have completed two years of certified police experience at the time of hiring. The written examination portion of the process is waived for certified officers. Looking for a career that is purpose driven and positively impacts society and your community? Consider joining the Police Department in the Capital City of Concord, New Hampshire (Pop: 44,000), a classic New England city and one of the finest communities in the country. The city has been recognized nationally for its vitality and economic strength and offers an exceptional quality of life. This year it earned 6th place in 'State Capitals to Live In' by SmartAsset (#4 in 2021 and #4 in 2020). It has also been recognized by Money Magazine as a best place to retire. Located in the heart of the Merrimack River Valley with four rivers running through, Concord is full of beautiful scenery and is the fastest growing city in the state. It enjoys close proximity to Boston, the Lakes Region, the White Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean - all within an hour's drive. Recreational opportunities can be found in its vast swaths of public conservation lands or at its 27 neighborhood parks, ice arena and two golf courses (one public and one private). The downtown is revitalized and vibrant and the city boasts a wide variety of cultural facilities including live performance theaters, museums, and art galleries. The City has the lowest violent crime rate among the 50 state capitals, and was recently acknowledged as having the best drinking water in the state. All of the preceding, recognize Concord's uniqueness, yet are only a sampling of why it is one of the most livable small cities and best loved areas in the nation! The city has been consistently ranked among the nation's top micropolitan economies, and is home to one of the finest health care networks north of Boston. The City of Concord is currently seeking motivated, civic minded individuals who can work in a team environment to support and provide a safe community to the residents and visitors of the City. Come and join our team of 90 sworn officers handling approximately 60,000 calls for service annually. You will enjoy opportunity for career advancement and specialty assignments complimented by competitive wages and comprehensive benefits!; all packaged in a great location! You and your family would have the benefit of: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) - Annual and Sick 13 Paid Holidays, as well as a Floating Holiday on election years NHRS Pension Plan 457 Investment Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Federal student loan forgiveness eligibility and student loan repayment for qualifying positions Approved for GI Bill On the Job Training (OJT). Wellness Program: Wellness program with incentives for participation, reimbursement program for fitness related activities and classes. We are proud to be a NH Veteran-Friendly Business. Check us out on your favorite social media: Twitter: Concord NH Police Department (@ConcordPolice) / Twitter Facebook: Concord, NH Police Facebook Instagram: Concord, NH Police Instagram APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Continuous review and selection process. TESTING: All applications will be reviewed by the Concord Police Department. After review of completed applications the department will reach out to selected candidates who have met the minimum qualifications to set up a time to participate in a written exam, oral board and physical test. A City Application is required. Applications may be completed online at ****************** For more information on applying, please call the Human Resources Department at (voice) or TTY at or 7-1-1. Please contact Lieutenant Matthew Lankhorst with any questions at or by email at ========================================================================= IMPORTANT INFORMATION - WITHOUT MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR CERTIFICATION. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma plus one or more of the following: Knowledge acquired through a minimum of 60 credit hours in an associate or baccalaureate educational program. Two years of full time experience as a certified police officer at the time of appointment. Four years of active full time military service with an honorable discharge. National Guard service is not considered full time military service. A Bachelor's degree is desirable . ONLY INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE MET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION WILL BE SELECTED FOR TESTING AND INTERVIEW. Job Summary: Employees in this position are assigned to a variety of duties in the City Police Department. Each duty is related to protecting life and property and securing the well-being of the citizens of the City of Concord. The position is responsible for the enforcement of ordinances, state and federal statutes, and other regulations for which the Police Department is responsible. Police Officers are routinely assigned to perform duties in patrol, investigations, drug enforcement, or youth services. The department practices a community-based policing operation. All officers are expected to be able to perform a wide range of duties. An incumbent in this position may be designated "Master Police Officer." For complete job description go to POLICE OFFICER. Supplemental Information Our organization is committed to ensuring fair treatment, access, and opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, ability, socioeconomic status, age, religion or other social identities in accordance with state and federal law. We recognize that each individual brings a unique perspective that is informed by their life experience and identity. Our organization is committed to recruiting and retaining the best qualified individuals based on a holistic review of their knowledge, skills, experience, understanding, communication and abilities.
    $68k-76.4k yearly 3d ago
  • Protective Service Officer - Fitchburg, MA

    Diversified Protection Corporation

    Police officer job in Fitchburg, MA

    Protective Service Officer - FPS LITTLE NE - Fitchburg, MA Pay Rate: $34.32 per hour Objective This position is under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, customers, and all visitors. Essential Functions Read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports in the English language as necessary. Job Duties Performs security patrols. Enforces access control procedures. Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents. Investigates and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security-related situations. Assist customers, employees, and visitors in following the department's procedures. May perform other related duties as assigned by a security Lieutenant and/or security Project Manager. Candidate Qualifications: Must be a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces OR a U.S. Citizen Must have been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration Must be 21 years of age Must be a high school/GED graduate Must have one of the following: 2 years of armed security experience or law enforcement OR 2 years of military service (active duty or reserve) with an honorable discharge Additional Eligibility Qualifications: The applicant must submit to a pre-employment medical exam and drug screening. The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable). Favorable FPS Fitness Determination (Suitability) State License 40 Hour Initial Weapons 36 Hour Basic Training Tri-Annual Refresher Training MEB OC First Aid, CPR, AED FPS Orientation FPS NWDTP FPS Firearms Qualification
    $34.3 hourly 5d ago
  • Security-Lobby - 36042

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    Job Site Location US-MA-Boston Requisition ID 2025-36042 Schedule Open Availability Hire Type Full-Time Objective Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly. Job Summary: Our Customer Service Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Customer Care personnel are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect and our employees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor while aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always Answers questions and assists guests and employees in a customer focused, supportive manner Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / building policies and procedures, and enforce them within the required limits Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning and procedures Monitor alarms and systems, as required Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements State or municipality mandated security officer licenses Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent Must have reliable means of communication and transportation Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period Strong interpersonal communication skills and friendly, professional demeanor Neat and professional appearance Computer skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively operate and manage security and communication devices. Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful Compensation Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate 23.96 with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities. About Harvard Protection Services: Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers. Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities Salary & Wage Details USD $23.96/Hr. Schedule Open Availability
    $24 hourly 3d ago
  • Security Officer - Flexible Schedule & Training

    The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, Inc.

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    A global security firm in Boston is seeking a Security Officer to maintain safety by patrolling premises and enforcing regulations. The role is suitable for candidates without prior experience, especially those with backgrounds in retail, food service, or hospitality. The company offers training and competitive benefits, ensuring a supportive start to a security career. Flexible schedules and weekly pay are key aspects of this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Manchester, NH

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Manchester, NH-03111
    $50k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 26-005 Police Officer, Full-Time

    City of Dover, de 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Dover, NH

    This is an entry level sworn position performing responsible and visible work in law enforcement to preserve the peace, protect persons and property in the city, and enforce federal and state laws, and city ordinances and by-laws. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. Salary range is $28.23 to $40.83. Position is open until filled. ACCOUNTABILITY: Works under the general supervision of a First Line or Mid-Level Supervisory Officer. Work is performed in accordance with extensive established rules, regulation, and instructions from superior officers who review work through reports, conferences, and observation of efficiency and effectiveness of completed work. QUALIFICATIONS FOR SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: Certain minimum requirements for appointment to this position have been established. * Candidates must be United States Citizens. * Candidates must have received their High School Diploma or New Hampshire GED Certificate. * Candidates must possess a valid motor vehicle operators' license. * Candidates must have sufficient physical and mental abilities to perform the essential functions/duties of the position. * The ability to receive certification by the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council within 6 months of appointment. The preferred qualifications for selection are as follows: * Completion of college courses, military experience or significant work experience involving interaction with the public and the development of social/people skills. GENERAL POLICE RESPONSIBILITIES: (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class.) * Exercise authority consistent with the obligations established by the law, the oath of office and the law enforcement code of ethics. * Promptly obey legitimate orders. * Coordinate efforts with other members of the Department so that an atmosphere of teamwork and common purpose prevails allowing maximum achievement of police objectives. * Utilize communication and information sharing systems within the department to ensure the sharing of information among personnel and agency components as necessary. * Respond punctually to all assignments. * Assist all citizens requesting assistance or information. * Record police activity consistent with existing policy and procedure. * Maintain weapons and equipment in a functional and presentable condition. * Immediately report damage or loss of department equipment. * Respond to questions asked by the general public, counsel juveniles and adults as necessary and make referrals when appropriate. * Prepare for Court and testify as necessary in official proceedings. * Take enforcement action, including custodial arrest, as appropriate in cases of violations of local ordinances, state laws or other controlling statutes within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Dover Police Department. * When assigned to operate a motor vehicle, officers shall ensure that the vehicle is visually inspected according to established procedures prior to assuming patrol duties. Officers shall immediately report all defects and damages sustained to the vehicle to the proper authority and complete all reports and forms required by current procedures. * Officers shall ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean and that no contraband, weapons or evidence has been left in the vehicle. * * Maintain radio/mobile data equipment in an operational condition at all times and utilize proper procedure when utilizing any communications equipment. * Take precautions to avoid exposure to health hazards. * Assist victims of crimes. * Perform all duties as assigned. PATROL RELATED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class.) * Review activity/printouts concerning activity reported since the last tour of duty. * Serve or deliver warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately when assigned. * Be alert to trends in criminal activity or conditions within the community that are favorable to the development of crime. Take preventive action to correct problems, and document action taken in police reports. * Randomly patrol the assigned sector for the purposes of crime prevention and law enforcement. Proper police patrol requires the following: * Direct and expedite the flow of traffic as necessary. * Ensure that traffic safety issues are resolved. * Perform other duties as assigned by proper authority. * Aggressive identification and apprehension of persons violating the law or wanted by the police; * Accurate and complete familiarity with the patrol areas within the city. In-depth knowledge of residents, merchants, businesses, roads, alleyways, paths and criminal activity within the patrol area is required; * Completion of detailed and accurate reports regarding the investigation of all crimes, vehicle accidents and other incidents requiring police attention and the completion of a report; * Protection and preservation of crime scenes; * Performance of public assembly and building security checks; * Identification and questioning of suspicious persons within the limitations imposed by the law; * Issuance of traffic citations and enforcement of laws relating to parking and traffic; * Reporting emergency and routine problems identified through patrol or citizen report. Ensuring the repair of traffic signals that are not functioning properly, street hazards and any other conditions that endanger public safety; * Patrol of schools, parks, and playgrounds; * Response to public emergencies and calls for service; * Preserve the peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes and family quarrels; * Respond to situations brought to the Officer's attention while in the course of patrol or when assigned by radio. Render first aid, when qualified, to persons who are ill or injured. Assist persons needing police services; * Remain within the assigned patrol area throughout the tour of duty except when a police emergency as defined by policy necessitates a temporary absence has been authorized. INVESTIGATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct thorough investigations of all offenses and incidents within the area of assignment as assigned. Collect evidence and record data which will aid in the identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders, as well as the recovering of property. * Maintain proficiency in latent fingerprint identification and recovery, photography, and investigative techniques such as interview and interrogation methods and procedures. * Ensure the proper packaging, marking and securing of all evidence and property coming into police custody. * Prepare affidavits, warrants and court complaints as necessary to the investigation. * Perform other duties as assigned by proper authority. Individuals selected as entry level police officers are not required to have all of the training, or to have developed all of the skills necessary to perform the functions of the position immediately upon selection. Many of the skills and abilities will be learned over the probationary period of employment, while other capabilities will be assessed during the hiring process. In order to function independently as a police officer, personnel shall be required to successfully develop the following knowledge, skills and abilities as part of the first year of probationary employment. * A working knowledge of police techniques, methods and procedures; knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and ordinances; knowledge of Court decisions relative to law enforcement; knowledge of community geography and demographics. * The ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action to be taken; the ability to utilize self-defense techniques and equipment, restraining devices and firearms; the ability to operate motor vehicles under routine and emergency situations; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, city employees and agencies, fellow employees, and the general public; ability to operate department equipment; ability to utilize computer equipment and sufficient keyboard skills to be proficient in report writing; the ability to project confidence, self-assurance and certainty to the public; the ability to project a neat, professional appearance to the public; the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Emotional stability and the ability to cope with stressful situations and confront hostile persons. * Physical capabilities sufficient to engage in confrontational physical arrest situations under a variety of circumstances, physical capabilities to subdue attacking persons as well as the physical capabilities to chase, apprehend and restrain individuals consistent with the enforcement of the law and apprehension of criminals. Physical capabilities sufficient to engage in activities that require greater than average strength, cardiovascular fitness and range of motion. EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED. Additional course work in law enforcement, criminal justice, sociology or related field, or military duty in a closely related specialty or Associates degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or related field preferred. Certified in New Hampshire by Police Standards and Training as Police Officer upon appointment or within six months of appointment. Valid motor vehicle operator's license. Completion of college courses, military experience, or significant work experience involving interaction with the public and the development of social/people skills is preferred. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: The hiring process for this position will consist of a review of the applications and resumes, a written test, in person interview, a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological screening, a medical examination with drug screening and a physical fitness test. The hiring process is expected to take 1-3 months. Applicants that are not selected may reapply for any future openings and shall be evaluated as a new applicant unless they received written notice of their disqualification and the reasons thereof. Applicants who reapply shall not be subjected to any discrimination or bias due to their past performance in the hiring process. The duties and responsibilities of this position are governed by an extensive and detailed set of policies and procedures that are complimentary to this description. Personnel assigned as police officers may also be required to carry out the duties and responsibilities of any of the following assignments, positions or functions within the agency: Patrol officer, Detective, Youth Services Officer, Neighborhood Liaison Officer, DARE officer, and Field Training Officer (FTO). The nature of the position requires employee to be in, and maintain, sound physical condition. Employee required to attend annual recertification training program(s).
    $28.2-40.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Town of Oxford 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Oxford, MA

    The Police Officer is responsible for the efficient performance of his/her duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies contained in this . ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES An officer's duties shall consist of, but are not necessarily limited to, several general police responsibilities necessary to the stability and safety of his community. Responsibilities are: Exercise authority consistent with the obligations imposed by oath of office and be accountable to his superior officers, promptly obeying legitimate orders. Coordinate efforts with those of other members of the Department so that their teamwork may ensure continuity of purpose and maximum achievement of police objectives. Communicate to his superiors and to fellow officers all information he may obtain which is pertinent to the achievement of police objectives. Respond punctually to all assignments. Acquire and record information concerning events that have taken place since last tour of duty. Maintain weapons and equipment in a functional, presentable condition. Record activity during his tour of duty in the manner prescribed by his superiors. Complete detailed reports on all crimes, vehicle accidents and other incidents requiring police attention. In cases where an arrest is made, an arrest report is submitted along with the required crime reports. When property is recovered or additional information is discovered pertaining to a previously investigated offense, the officer completes an investigation report. Assist citizens requesting service, assistance, or information, and courteously explain any instance where jurisdiction does not lie with the Police Department and suggest other procedures to be followed. Be alert to the development of conditions tending to cause crime, take preventive action to correct such conditions, and inform superiors as soon as the situation permits. Be accountable for the securing, receipting, and proper transporting of all evidence and property coming into custody. Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings. Conduct a thorough investigation of all offenses and incidents within area of assignment and scope of activity. He shall collect evidence and record data which will aid in identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders and the recovery of property. Patrol an assigned area for general purposes of crime prevention and law enforcement. Pay special attention to any conditions conducive to crime or indicative of criminal activity. Patrol includes apprehending persons violating the law or wanted by the police; public assembly checks· building security checks· observation and interrogation of suspicious persons; issuing traffic citations; locating fires; reporting streetlight and traffic signals out of order; street hazards and any conditions that endanger public safety; checks of schools, parks, and playgrounds; responding to any public emergency. Respond to situations brought to attention while during routine patrol or assigned by radio. Render first aid to persons who are seriously ill or injured. Assist persons needing police services. Answer questions asked by the general public, counsel juveniles and adults when necessary and refer them to persons or agencies where they can obtain further assistance. Preserve the peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes and family quarrels. Serve or deliver warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately, when so directed by a superior officer. Confer with court prosecutors and testify in court. If assigned to operate a motor vehicle, see that it is well maintained mechanically and that it is kept clean both inside and out. Inspect the vehicle at the beginning of the tour of duty for any defects or missing equipment. Immediately report all defects and damage sustained to the vehicle to the proper authority and complete all reports and forms required by current procedures. Use the call number assigned to the care to contact headquarters. Operate the radio in line with FCC regulations and current departmental procedures. Remain on assigned route throughout his tour of duty except when a police emergency necessitates a temporary absence, or when a superior officer or the Dispatcher has issued such authorization. Patrol every part of beat giving particular attention to and frequently rechecking locations where the crime hazard is great. Insofar as possible shall not patrol area according to any fixed route or schedule but shall alternate frequently and back track to be at the location least expected. Be alert to all nuisances, impediments, obstructions, defects, or other conditions that might endanger or hinder the safety, health, or convenience of the public within patrol area. Take measures to direct the flow of traffic in area during periods of congestion. If more than a temporary absence from regular duties is required, notify the Commanding Officer. Make periodic reports to the station. Always keep radio equipment in operation and be thoroughly familiar with departmental policy concerning use of the radios. Direct and expedite the flow of traffic at assigned intersections keeping in mind duty as a traffic Police Officer in preventing accidents, protecting pedestrians, and ensuring the flow of traffic. Enforce the parking ordinances and motor vehicle laws in area. When called from a traffic post for emergency police service, respond immediately and notify the station at the earliest possible opportunity. Wear the prescribed traffic safety clothing and equipment. Reduce the opportunities for the commission of crime through preventive patrol and other measures. Aid individuals who are in danger of physical harm. Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Identify problems that are potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems. Create and maintain a feeling of security in the community. Promote and preserve peace. Provide other services on an emergency basis. Perform other related duties as required. DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education & experience. Massachusetts Police Academy Certification in accordance with MGL 41 is preferred. Ability to maintain and upkeep Certification with P.O.S.T SUPERVISION RECEIVED This position works under the supervision and direction of the Chief of Police. WORK ENVIRONMENT Police and detective work can be physically demanding, stressful, and dangerous. Officers must be alert and ready to react throughout their entire shift. Officers regularly work at crime and accident scenes and encounter suffering and the results of violence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects. Use muscles to jump, sprint, or throw objects. Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired. Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath. TRAVEL Valid driver's license required. WORK AUTHORIZATION Provide appropriate documentation to verify your authorization to work in the United States. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. View all jobs at this company
    $55k-67k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Police Officer

    Umass Memorial Health 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Worcester, MA

    Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule Details: Scheduled Hours: Shift: Hours: 40 Cost Center: This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. It is the responsibility of a UMass Memorial Police Officer to enforce the policies of the medical center and the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service. The officer will make lawful arrests in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws and provide court testimony when necessary. Hiring Range: $20.86 - $37.54 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Performs a variety of duties involving safety, security, and related activities. 2. Patrols properties owned, leased and occupied by UMass Memorial Health Care ensuring the protection of persons and property, being observant for criminal activity, or anything which might endanger life, health, and safety or result in theft or damage to property and reports same for the appropriate action to be taken. 3. Creates and maintains a sense of safety and security on all UMass Memorial Healthcare properties enhancing public interest of law enforcement and for the Medical Center by constant example of courteous and ethical service. 4. Conducts investigations as directed. Submits professional and accurate reports. Makes lawful arrests in accordance with MA General Law Chap. 22c Sec. 63 and provides testimony court as necessary. 5. Ensure that all prisoners in their care and custody are safely transported and processed in accordance with Departmental Policies/Procedures. 6. Secures and properly records all evidence or other property coming into their custody. 7. Performs traffic directing duties as necessary. Controls traffic flow in various entrances and exits to parking lots. Ensures driveways and emergency entrances are kept clear. Assists with traffic during snow removal operation. Ensures that emergency vehicle lanes are kept clear at all times. 8. Reports punctually to all assignments and responds immediately to all emergencies. 9. Greets patients, visitors and others in a courteous manner and assists those seeking directions. 10. Reports questionable conditions, incidents, and discrepancies to supervisor or others. Maintains radio communication at all times. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. UMass Memorial Police Department considers both entry level and academy trained officers. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses. 2. Entry level candidates will be required to attend a full-time police academy authorized by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee. 3. Academy trained and entry level officers must be able to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) and through the Massachusetts State Police (SSPO) 4. First Responder, Driver's License, OCAT and in-service classes required. 5. Class A license to carry firearms in Massachusetts required. 6. CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire/transfer into this job as a condition of employment. 7. Officers must successfully complete the annual firearms training. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Must have good communication skills and be able to deal with the general public. 2. Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure. Preferred: 1. Three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience preferred. 2. POST certified, academy trained officers. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Ability to mobilize quickly and efficiently. Position requires walking and standing for long periods in all weather conditions. May be exposed to bodily fluids and environmental hazards. See attached grid for guidelines of specific requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
    $20.9-37.5 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Police Officer

    Babson College 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Wellesley, MA

    Generally working under the supervision of a Police Sergeant, the Police Officer patrols the college campus to ensure protection and safety of the campus community, buildings, and property. WHAT YOU WILL DO Maintains total familiarity with all applicable laws and the policies and procedures of the Public Safety Department and with the rules and regulations of Babson College. Responsible for the enforcement and compliance with the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the policies, procedures and regulations of Babson College, consistent with the interests of protecting the lives, safety and property of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of Babson College. Makes every effort to prevent theft, vandalism, trespass, and other criminal and policy violations and will investigate and document all reports according to established Public Safety Department policies and procedures. Actively involved in Community Engagement by providing a variety of services along with offering assistance and being a resource for members of the Babson College Community. Responsible for other duties such as traffic and parking enforcement, foot and mobile patrols and escorts, desk communications and dispatching, providing a safe and secure environment at special events on campus, and response to routine service and emergency calls. Provides testimony at criminal court proceedings and/or participates in the Babson College's Office of Community Standards internal process. May be responsible for the training of other Public Safety personnel as necessary. Assists additional assignments and responsibilities as required. YOUR TEAM WILL INCLUDE Generally will be working under the supervision of a Sergeant or higher ranking member of the Police Department but may be called upon to supervise personnel of equal or lower rank. WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED Associate's Degree preferred; other degrees acceptable with equivalent experience determined by the Chief of Police or their designee in partnership with Human Resources. Graduate of a full-time police academy certified by the Massachusetts Police Training Council; or a Special State Police Officer Academy offered by the Massachusetts State Police or, an approved Part-Time Intermittent Academy and successful completion of the required MPTC bridge Academy. Basic police firearms instruction and qualification course and/or recent re-qualification. Hepatitis B vaccination and training in compliance with OSHA regulations; must maintain both throughout time in the position. Knowledge of modern Public Safety and police practices in the areas of patrol, communications/dispatching, emergency medical/first responder services, investigation and crime prevention, with an understanding and commitment to the principles of Community Policing. Strong human relations skills; an ability to analyze emergency and non-emergency situations and develop effective courses of action. Strong written and oral communication skills are required; knowledge of criminal laws, court procedures and alternative administrative practices. Demonstrated commitment to the mission of providing law enforcement and security services in a multi-cultural community that recognizes, values, and utilizes the individual differences and contributions of all people. Knowledge of problem-solving methods; ability to become familiar with the operating procedures of various Babson College departments such as Community Standards, Residence Life, Student Affairs, IT, Facilities and others with whom constant interaction is required. Security, health and safety, emergency medical or other safety related experience is recommended. Strong technology skills in the use of the Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS), Information Management Corporation's Records System (IMC), alarm access control and monitoring system (Ccure) as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). Envisions and proposes new methods to perform tasks that support ET&A; takes thoughtful risks; and accepts new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results. Anticipates and embraces change; demonstrates willingness to achieve, acquire, and utilize new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions. HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK Must be willing to work flexible hours, schedules, and overtime assignments. May from time to time be required to perform roles and responsibilities virtually or in-person including but not limited to, training, special projects, and Community Engagement activities that must be accounted for and appropriately documented as required. This may be determined by the Chief of Police or their designee. Must have had a valid unrestricted U.S. Driver's License for one year, and maintain throughout employment an insurable (as determined by the College's insurer's criteria) or a satisfactory driving record; must successfully complete and pass the College's vehicle training program within the first 60 days of employment; annual or more frequent review of employee's driving record based on the College insurer's criteria; and safety training as required by management. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS The Police Office of Public Safety must obtain and retain authority as a special state police officer in accordance with Massachusetts General Law c. 22c sec. 63. This position must meet the educational and training academy requirements in order to be certified as a Special State Police Officer as well as POST certification MGL 555 CMR 1.0 This position must meet all the requirements of becoming a Special Police Officer in the Town of Wellesley and Needham. Retention of valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License, Massachusetts Firearm License to Carry Class A is required. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act, which is an individual to which students and employees should report criminal offenses or who has significant responsibility for student and campus activities. A CSA shall report all allegations of Clery Act crimes they receive to the Public Safety Department, so they may be investigated and published in the College's Annual Security and Fire Report. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Appointees to the Police Sergeant of Public Safety position must successfully complete a one-year probationary period. Permanent and continuing appointment is contingent upon successful completion of such training programs as designated by the Chief of Police or their designee. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Appointees must be in good mental and physical condition, and are subject to psychological evaluations and drug testing, and fitness for duty examinations as may from time to time be prescribed by the Chief of Police or their designee. ADDITIONAL SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE Previous police experience, especially in a college or university police department is preferred in a sworn or non-sworn position. Specialized Public Safety related training and certifications are strongly desired. Other requirements and or limitations may be imposed in a conditional offer of employment. Bachelor's Degree preferred. This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $36.08; the role is also eligible for bonuses based on performance and budget. Babson College offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working at least 28 hours per week. Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, group life and long-term disability insurance, business travel accident insurance, and mental health benefits. Time Off: Starting at 2 weeks of vacation annually, 2 weeks of sick time, 1 week of paid family illness time, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and 12 paid holidays per year. President's holidays are determined each year. Retirement: Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with mandatory employee contributions and a 4:1 employer match. Additional Benefits: Wellbeing programs, virtual fitness platform, and employee assistance program. All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at *************.
    $36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Berklee College of Music 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    At Berklee, creativity knows no bounds. As the world's leading institution for contemporary music and the performing arts, we're dedicated to inspiring and empowering artists everywhere to reach their highest potential. Our community thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to shaping the future of the arts. The Public Safety Officer plays a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for Berklee's diverse community of students, faculty, staff, and guests. Working within the Department of Public Safety, this position supports Berklee's mission by fostering a culture of trust, partnership, and prevention-helping our campus community feel secure and empowered to focus on what they do best: creating, learning, and performing. Key Responsibilities * Protect life and property while promoting a sense of safety and belonging throughout campus. * Respond promptly and professionally to calls for service, including emergencies, medical incidents, and safety concerns. * Conduct thorough investigations and enforce local, state, and federal laws-as well as campus regulations-with fairness, discretion, and respect for all individuals. * Engage in proactive patrols and community outreach that reduce crime and build meaningful relationships across the Berklee community. * Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to identify and address safety issues through education, problem-solving, and prevention initiatives. * Partner with other agencies-including Boston Police, Fire, and EMS-when necessary to ensure the wellbeing of the campus community. Required Qualifications * U.S. citizenship, high school diploma or GED, and minimum age of 21. * Active Massachusetts driver's license and unrestricted License to Carry Firearms. * Ability to obtain and retain POST certification, Special State Police powers, and Suffolk County Deputy Sheriff powers. * Successful completion of medical, psychological, and background screenings, as well as required training and field evaluations. Preferred Qualifications * Associate's degree in Criminal Justice (or related field) or a Bachelor's degree in any discipline. * Prior campus law enforcement experience and familiarity with the IMC operating system. * CPR/First Aid/AED certification. * Strong understanding of higher education culture and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Why Berklee? At Berklee, work is more than a job-it's a shared mission. Our team members are creative, collaborative professionals who value inclusivity, innovation, and balance. Berklee supports employees' professional and personal growth through: * Comprehensive health and wellness benefits * Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options * Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities * Access to world-class performances, events, and learning experiences Join a community that values your service, creativity, and commitment to excellence. At Berklee, every role contributes to nurturing the next generation of inspired artists-and to building a safer, more connected, and more creative world. Hourly Rate: $35.01 Please visit the Total Rewards page to learn more about the benefits of working at Berklee. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Berklee: We support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Berklee affirms that inequality is detrimental to our faculty, staff, students, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to make lasting change through our actions. Berklee is committed to providing fair and equitable consideration of all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, place of birth, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or status as a member of the armed forces or veteran of the armed forces, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. As part of this commitment, Berklee will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Team at ************************ or call ************. * Currently enrolled Berklee students are not permitted to apply for staff or faculty positions.* Employee Type: Staff
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER - POLICE

    City of Manchester, Nh 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Manchester, NH

    PLEASE READ THE JOB DETAILS FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION - ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS LISTED BELOW MUST BE UPLOADED INTO YOUR CANDIDATE PROFILE FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE COMPLETE. SEE LIST BELOW Grade 19 Starting Pay: $63,752.00/hr - plus a comprehensive benefits package Comprehensive benefits package. A bilingual pay incentive of 3% for officers who are able to communicate proficiently and with confidence in a language other than English. General Statement of Duties Patrols an assigned area in the enforcement of law and order. Performs traffic duties, investigations and crime prevention and detection assignments. Acceptable Experience and Training * Graduation from High School or possession of a GED, preferably supplemented by some college course work in Criminal Justice or a related field Required Special Qualifications * Candidates must be 21 years of age by the date of the conditional offer of employment; * Valid Driver's License; * U.S. Citizenship required. Documents Required for Complete Application: * Copy of High School Diploma, GED or Transcripts of School Completion * Valid Driver's License * Copy of Birth Certificate, Naturalization Paperwork or a Passport
    $63.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Keene, Nh

    Police officer job in Keene, NH

    Job Advertisement The Keene Police Department is currently accepting applications from certified police officers looking for a new opportunity as well as aspiring candidates with a strong interest in exploring a career in law enforcement. Here's what the Keene Police Department offers you: • An attractive schedule providing 4 days on and 3 days off (4/3)! • 40 hours of vacation leave and 16 hours of personal leave during the probationary period (after completion of 6 months of employment and a successful interim evaluation). • Pay for 11 holidays and personal and sick leave! • Low deductible health insurance options! One option is a no-cost employee premium! • A SIGN ON BONUS for certified personnel to earn up to $10000! • Options for plenty of overtime! • An enjoyable work environment consisting of teamwork and camaraderie in a progressive department! • Plenty of opportunities for career development and promotion! • Opportunities for work as a college liaison or on our tactical teams! • On-site fitness center! IF YOU'RE ALREADY A CERTIFIED OFFICER: with the Keene Police Department's Hiring Incentive Program you will earn a competitive base salary range of $65187- $82389 annualized depending on experience. If you're interested in a career in law enforcement but YOU'RE NOT YET CERTIFIED upon hire you will earn a competitive starting base salary of $62982.40 annualized. As members of the Keene Police Department our officers commit to being capable caring people doing important and challenging work for the benefit of all citizens within our community. Their vision is to continually strive to anticipate the future needs of the community to develop effective and efficient responses to those needs and to continually seek new techniques training and equipment to optimize public safety. More details about the KPD and the City: The Keene Police Department serves a community of approximately 23100 residents. Keene serves as the regional center for commerce employment entertainment modern healthcare facilities fine dining and historical landmarks. There are excellent educational opportunities from pre-school to grad school here. The community has great public spaces and recreational opportunities as well as a focus on environmental sustainability health wellness and locally sourced food and products. Located in the Monadnock region you'll find many events and other elements that contribute to a high quality of life in our area! The qualifications: All applicants for the Keene Police Department must: • Be United States citizens • Be high school graduates or possess a GED certificate • Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment • College education and/or military experience are highly desirable. • Additionally you must meet the basic hiring criteria and pass the candidate review process. Submission of a resume is optional. Applicants who successfully satisfy the minimum qualifications will be contacted to start the hiring process! If you have further questions please e-mail: ****************************. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Job Description: Police Officer.pdf The City of Keene is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities A. Must successfully complete the New Hampshire Police Academy or otherwise receive New Hampshire full-time police certification. B. Effects an arrest; forcibly if necessary; using handcuffs or other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers/approved weapons and resorting to the use of hands; feet; and other approved weapons in self-defense. C. Exercises independent judgment in determining when: 1. there is reasonable suspicion to detain; 2. probable cause exists to search and/or arrest; and 3. force may be used and to what degree. D. Safely and effectively operates; during the day and night; a law enforcement vehicle through emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits; in congested traffic; and on unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog; smoke; rain; ice; and snow. E. Communicates effectively and coherently by having adequate hearing to understand normal conversations: 1. over law enforcement radio channels; while initiating and responding to radio communications; 2. to comprehend shouted commands in an emergency situation; 3. to operate a telephone; and 4. to follow testimony and questioning in court. F. Pursues fleeing suspects; and performs rescue operations which may involve: 1. quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; 2. lifting; carrying; and dragging heavy objects; 3. climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; 4. jumping down from elevated surfaces; 5. climbing through openings; 6. jumping over obstacles; ditches; and streams; 7. crawling in confined areas; 8. balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces; and 9. utilizing bodily force to gain entrance through barriers. G. Loads; unloads; aims; and fires handguns; rifles; and other Department firearms from a variety of body positions and under conditions of stress; which justify the use of deadly force; and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. H. Performs searches of people; vehicles; buildings; and large outdoor areas which may involve the feeling and detection of objects; walking for long periods of time; detaining people; and stopping suspicious vehicles. I. Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts; walking on foot patrol; and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. J. Demonstrates effective communication skills in court and other formal settings. K. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. L. Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. M. Performs rescue functions at accidents; emergencies; and disasters to include: * directing traffic for long periods of time; * administering emergency medical aid; * lifting; dragging; and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and; * securing and evacuating people from particular areas. N. Processes and transports prisoners and Involuntary Emergency Admittance (IEA) persons using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. O. Extinguishes small fires using fire extinguishers and other appropriate means; P. Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents written in the English language; including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations; affidavits; and warrants. Q. Processes arrested suspects; to include the taking of photographs and obtaining a legible set of fingerprints. II. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Performs generalized law enforcement duties which include; but are not limited to; the following. * Patrols an assigned zone on foot or in a police vehicle; * Answers calls for service; * Prevents crime or disturbances of the peace; * Investigates criminal offenses; * Investigates traffic accidents; * Makes physical custody arrests with and without a warrant; * Transports prisoners; * Issues citations and warnings; * Serves legal papers; such as warrants; subpoenas; notices of hearings; commitment papers; and protective orders and has the ability to comprehend and communicate their substance; * Testifies in court and before administrative bodies; * Makes application of search and arrest warrants; * Takes juveniles; intoxicated individuals; or mentally ill persons into protective custody; * Conducts preliminary investigations and follow-up investigations; * Prepares and submits such reports as may be necessary in the performance of his or her duties; * Provides emergency first aid to ill or injured persons; * Speaks to organizations and groups; * Assists victims of crime; * Conducts crime scene searches; and collects physical evidence; * Performs various rescue and lifesaving tasks; * Participates in raids and high-risk warrant services; * Controls violent or resistive subjects; * Apprehends fleeing suspects on foot or in a police vehicle; * Participates in strenuous and physically demanding basic and in-service training programs; * Does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others; * Enforces protective orders; * Performs other duties as required to accomplish the Department's mission and preserve the peace and dignity of the State. * Maintains order within the City. * Works collaboratively with other City Departments; community organizations; and citizens to solve problems. Customers III. CUSTOMERS A. All citizens/residents and visitors to Keene constitute actual and potential customers of the Keene Police Department. B. An obligation of service and professionalism is owed the customer; regardless of the nature of the relationship between the Department and the citizens C. All members of the Keene Police Department; all employees of the City of Keene; and members of other law enforcement and criminal justice agencies who seek our assistance are our customers. D. All persons taken into custody of the Keene Police Department are customers. A. Education and/or Experience 1. A high school diploma or its equivalent is required of all persons in this position. 2. An Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice or the behavioral sciences is preferred. 3. Previous experience is not required; though full-time New Hampshire-certified police officers are preferred. 4. Military experience is helpful. B. Language Skills 1. Ability to read; write; speak; and understand English is essential. 2. Must be able to read and comprehend court decisions; laws; rules; regulations; and complex directions. 3. Ability to present information effectively and respond to specific questions from the general public is essential. 4. Ability to read; write; and/or speak another language is highly desirable. C. Minimum Employment Qualifications * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be twenty-one (21) years of age. * Pass written and oral entry examinations. * Pass physical fitness test. * Pass polygraph examination. * Pass medical and psychological examinations. * Pass extensive background investigation. * Must be certified or certifiable by the NH Police Standards & Training Council. D. Skills * Use of lethal and non-lethal weapons and other law enforcement equipment. * Use of restraining devices and techniques. * Lawful and procedurally correct operation of two-way radio equipment. * Use of computers; including vehicle-mounted lap tops; personal computers; and State Police On-Line Telecommunications System (SPOTS). * Operation of emergency vehicles. * Use of traffic enforcement equipment. * Arranging facts in a report. E. Knowledge * Thorough knowledge of the Department RMS and other automated systems. * Thorough knowledge of the operations and responsibilities of the Operations Division of the Police Department. * Thorough knowledge of the Department Mission statement; rules and regulations and General Orders. * Thorough knowledge of modern law enforcement principles and practices and the ability to implement those principles and practices. * Substantial knowledge of court procedures. * Detailed knowledge of the geography of the City of Keene. * Knowledge of the state criminal; motor vehicle; and juvenile codes and City ordinances. Working knowledge of the purpose; authority; and content of legal papers and the appropriate procedures for serving them. F. Abilities * Exercise sound judgment in both routine and emergency circumstances. * Think and act quickly in emergencies. * Communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing. * Prepare clear; complete; and accurate reports of arrest; incidents; or other official activities. * Work effectively with the public in the course of performing official duties. * Define problems; collect data; establish facts; and draw valid conclusions. * Qualify with Department issued weapons. * Project confidence and self-assurance. * Project a neat and professional appearance. * Work with others as a team. * Work effectively with diverse segments of the service population. G. Personal Traits/Characteristics * Honesty/Integrity * Self-discipline * Emotional stability/control * Good judgment / common sense * Ability to accept direction and constructive criticism * Self-motivation/initiative * Positive attitude * Tolerance to stress * Creativity * Loyalty and dedication * Courage * Maturity H. CERTIFICATES; LICENSES; REGISTRATIONS 1. Must possess a valid New Hampshire motor vehicle driver's license. 2. Must possess and maintain a valid certification as a full-time police officer in New Hampshire. 3. Must complete all annual training requirements of the NH Police Standards & Training Council and the Keene Police Department. 4. Must establish legal residence in New Hampshire within six months of appointment and must live within a thirty minute response time to the City border. 5. Police officer(s) assigned to handle a canine must be certified within twelve months as canine handlers. Physical Demands A. Applicants must be able to pass a detailed medical examination as prescribed in NH Police Standards & Training Council Rule Pol 301.04; the accompanying Medical Screening Guidelines and Rule Pol 404.06; for Ongoing Medical Suitability for Physical Fitness Testing. B. Applicants must be able to pass an initial physical fitness test a prescribed in the NH Police Standards and Training Council Technical Assistance Manual. C. Incumbents; hired after January 1; 2001; must be able to pass Ongoing Physical Fitness Testing as required by the NH Police Standards & Training Council Rule Pol 404.07. D. Must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position of Police Officer. Work Environment A Police Officer may work indoors outdoors or in a vehicle for extended periods of time. Police Officers must work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and at any time of night or day. May be required to work in areas with a risk of chemical radioactive or other type of contamination fire explosion gun fire or motor vehicle accident. May be required to work on foot or bicycle for extended periods of time. May be exposed to infectious disease. Must work all shifts on a rotating or other basis all days of the week and without regard to holidays. In emergencies must work long periods without relief Advertisement Police Officer.pdf
    $65.2k-82.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD

    Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls

    Police officer job in Worcester, MA

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

    Phillips Academy 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Andover, MA

    Salary Range: $19 - $19 per hour plus shift differential Phillips Academy Andover seeks candidates for a full time Campus Safety Officer. Campus Safety Officers provide safety services that assist the campus community in maintaining order, enhance the personal safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors, and ensure the security of Academy property. This position is full-time, 12 months per year, 40 hours per week, with a schedule of Thursday through Monday, 3pm-11pm. Hours are assigned to maintain 24/7 coverage, including holidays, nights, and weekends. Campus Safety Officer patrols entirety of 550 acre campus while driving a motor vehicle, riding a mountain bicycle, or walking. Patrolling duties include, but are not limited to, checking exterior and selected interior doors of all administrative buildings and student dorms for locked/unlocked condition or for evidence of unauthorized entry and documenting activity and findings either with the dispatcher or an entry in the event shift log. Attends to all duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Operations Manager or Director of Campus Safety. Conducts themselves as a resource for the campus community, a uniformed deterrent to crime and at the same time an ambassador of Phillips Academy. Additional duties and responsibilities to be found on the full attached to this job posting. Campus Safety Officers are considered “Essential Personnel” in the event of: an emergency that occurs on the Phillips Academy Campus, or in the vicinity that would impact the PA campus; inclement or severe weather affecting campus or; other emergency situations deemed appropriate. Essential Personnel may be required to report to or remain at work if instructed to do so, if contacted directly by a supervisor (or his/her designee). High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. Must successfully complete CPR/AED training. Must successfully complete Campus Safety Field Training. Experience Must be 21 years of age or older. Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license. Experience in an institutional or campus setting preferred. Customer service experience desirable. Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting preferred. Full job description below. The Academy provides competitive benefits and salary. Benefits we offer: Employer-subsidized medical, dental, mental health benefits-eligible day 1 Retirement program with 10% employer contribution Annual paid time off: 10 holidays, 3-6 weeks vacation, 10-12 sick days Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance Professional development programs Education assistance including tuition remission/reimbursement Access to museums, guest speakers, cultural and performing arts Campus close to interstates 495 and 93 with free parking Free meals during work hours Discounted on-campus childcare Phillips Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Phillips Academy is an intentionally diverse and inclusive residential community “committed to creating an equitable and inclusive school in which students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences-including race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, and ability-learn and grow together.” The ideal candidate supports the inclusive and diverse nature of the community. Any offers of employment will be contingent upon successful CORI/SORI, ADP (RMV) and fingerprinting background checks as well as unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
    $19-19 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Overnight Shift

    New England College 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Henniker, NH

    This position provides for the safety and well-being of students, faculty, staff and property through the enforcement of college policies and procedures in the Campus Safety Department. Essential Duties Summary Duties include but not limited to: * Perform routine patrols of on-campus buildings and the near off-campus areas; * Respond to routine (e.g., safety escorts and transports, building let-ins, vehicle jumpstarts) and emergency (e.g., medical matters, fire alarms) calls for assistance; * Conduct investigations and document violations of college policy and other events by producing written incident reports; * Lock and unlock campus buildings and offices (as necessary); * Enforce parking policies through issuance of parking tickets and towing of autos when necessary; * Handle routine and emergency traffic; * Assists in the college's snow removal process by helping coordinate vehicular evacuations of lots designated for snow removal; * Work closely with members of the local police and fire departments on matters of mutual concern relating to the safety of the campus community. Required Qualifications Education * High School diploma Preferred Qualifications Education * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. Experience * 1 to 2 years of campus safety, private security or law enforcement experience preferred but not required Skills and Knowledge * Proficiency in computer-based information systems; * Knowledge of Title IX and its investigation requirements; * Proficiency in investigative skills; * Knowledge of college emergency management principles. EEO Statement New England College prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed or religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, veteran's status or disability in regard to treatment, access to or employment in its programs and activities, in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), individuals with disabilities needing accommodation should contact the ADA Compliance Officer. Posting Detail Information Posting Number S00639P Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
    $36k-42k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Security Officer - Hospitality/Concierge - 33326

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    Job Site Location US-MA-Boston Requisition ID 2025-33326 Schedule All positions available Hire Type Full-Time Objective Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly. Our Hospitality/Concierge Service Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Hospitality and Concierge Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor always while aiding guests, employees, and visitors Respect the privacy, and information of each guest Provide a pro-active approach to customer service Demonstrate the ability to diplomatically address and control challenging situations Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity Familiar understanding with all incoming and outgoing arrivals and departures Greet guests, visitors, and staff in a professional manner always Answer questions and assist all in a customer focused, supportive manner Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / policies / procedures, and enforce them within the limits of the position Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning and procedures Monitor alarms and systems, as required Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed Maintain knowledge regarding external events & activities which may impact guests and/or employees. Be aware of all internal events, group activities and VIP arrivals Maintain accurate and complete shift notes and "pass-on" logs to ensure successful communication thru shift changes Maintain regular attendance and highest standards of personal appearance & grooming in compliance with Harvard Protection Knowledge and Skill Requirements Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent Strong interpersonal communication skills Friendly and professional demeanor with a strong work ethic and integrity Must enjoy interacting with a diverse group of people Excellent oral and written communication skills Computer skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively operate and manage security and communication devices. Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting Previous experience in a customer service-oriented industry or support environment required Previous contract security, law enforcement, military helpful Compensation Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities. About Harvard Protection Services: Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers. Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities Salary & Wage Details USD $23.00/Hr. Schedule All positions available
    $23 hourly 3d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Boston, MA

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Boston, MA-02108
    $57k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 26-005 Police Officer, Full-Time

    City of Dover 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Dover, NH

    Job Description This is an entry level sworn position performing responsible and visible work in law enforcement to preserve the peace, protect persons and property in the city, and enforce federal and state laws, and city ordinances and by-laws. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. Salary range is $28.23 to $40.83. Position is open until filled. ACCOUNTABILITY: Works under the general supervision of a First Line or Mid-Level Supervisory Officer. Work is performed in accordance with extensive established rules, regulation, and instructions from superior officers who review work through reports, conferences, and observation of efficiency and effectiveness of completed work. QUALIFICATIONS FOR SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: Certain minimum requirements for appointment to this position have been established. Candidates must be United States Citizens. Candidates must have received their High School Diploma or New Hampshire GED Certificate. Candidates must possess a valid motor vehicle operators' license. Candidates must have sufficient physical and mental abilities to perform the essential functions/duties of the position. The ability to receive certification by the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council within 6 months of appointment. The preferred qualifications for selection are as follows: Completion of college courses, military experience or significant work experience involving interaction with the public and the development of social/people skills. GENERAL POLICE RESPONSIBILITIES: (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class.) Exercise authority consistent with the obligations established by the law, the oath of office and the law enforcement code of ethics. Promptly obey legitimate orders. Coordinate efforts with other members of the Department so that an atmosphere of teamwork and common purpose prevails allowing maximum achievement of police objectives. Utilize communication and information sharing systems within the department to ensure the sharing of information among personnel and agency components as necessary. Respond punctually to all assignments. Assist all citizens requesting assistance or information. Record police activity consistent with existing policy and procedure. Maintain weapons and equipment in a functional and presentable condition. Immediately report damage or loss of department equipment. Respond to questions asked by the general public, counsel juveniles and adults as necessary and make referrals when appropriate. Prepare for Court and testify as necessary in official proceedings. Take enforcement action, including custodial arrest, as appropriate in cases of violations of local ordinances, state laws or other controlling statutes within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Dover Police Department. When assigned to operate a motor vehicle, officers shall ensure that the vehicle is visually inspected according to established procedures prior to assuming patrol duties. Officers shall immediately report all defects and damages sustained to the vehicle to the proper authority and complete all reports and forms required by current procedures. Officers shall ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean and that no contraband, weapons or evidence has been left in the vehicle. Maintain radio/mobile data equipment in an operational condition at all times and utilize proper procedure when utilizing any communications equipment. Take precautions to avoid exposure to health hazards. Assist victims of crimes. Perform all duties as assigned. PATROL RELATED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class.) Review activity/printouts concerning activity reported since the last tour of duty. Serve or deliver warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately when assigned. Be alert to trends in criminal activity or conditions within the community that are favorable to the development of crime. Take preventive action to correct problems, and document action taken in police reports. Randomly patrol the assigned sector for the purposes of crime prevention and law enforcement. Proper police patrol requires the following: Direct and expedite the flow of traffic as necessary. Ensure that traffic safety issues are resolved. Perform other duties as assigned by proper authority. Aggressive identification and apprehension of persons violating the law or wanted by the police; Accurate and complete familiarity with the patrol areas within the city. In-depth knowledge of residents, merchants, businesses, roads, alleyways, paths and criminal activity within the patrol area is required; Completion of detailed and accurate reports regarding the investigation of all crimes, vehicle accidents and other incidents requiring police attention and the completion of a report; Protection and preservation of crime scenes; Performance of public assembly and building security checks; Identification and questioning of suspicious persons within the limitations imposed by the law; Issuance of traffic citations and enforcement of laws relating to parking and traffic; Reporting emergency and routine problems identified through patrol or citizen report. Ensuring the repair of traffic signals that are not functioning properly, street hazards and any other conditions that endanger public safety; Patrol of schools, parks, and playgrounds; Response to public emergencies and calls for service; Preserve the peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes and family quarrels; Respond to situations brought to the Officer's attention while in the course of patrol or when assigned by radio. Render first aid, when qualified, to persons who are ill or injured. Assist persons needing police services; Remain within the assigned patrol area throughout the tour of duty except when a police emergency as defined by policy necessitates a temporary absence has been authorized. INVESTIGATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct thorough investigations of all offenses and incidents within the area of assignment as assigned. Collect evidence and record data which will aid in the identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders, as well as the recovering of property. Maintain proficiency in latent fingerprint identification and recovery, photography, and investigative techniques such as interview and interrogation methods and procedures. Ensure the proper packaging, marking and securing of all evidence and property coming into police custody. Prepare affidavits, warrants and court complaints as necessary to the investigation. Perform other duties as assigned by proper authority. Individuals selected as entry level police officers are not required to have all of the training, or to have developed all of the skills necessary to perform the functions of the position immediately upon selection. Many of the skills and abilities will be learned over the probationary period of employment, while other capabilities will be assessed during the hiring process. In order to function independently as a police officer, personnel shall be required to successfully develop the following knowledge, skills and abilities as part of the first year of probationary employment. A working knowledge of police techniques, methods and procedures; knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and ordinances; knowledge of Court decisions relative to law enforcement; knowledge of community geography and demographics. The ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action to be taken; the ability to utilize self-defense techniques and equipment, restraining devices and firearms; the ability to operate motor vehicles under routine and emergency situations; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, city employees and agencies, fellow employees, and the general public; ability to operate department equipment; ability to utilize computer equipment and sufficient keyboard skills to be proficient in report writing; the ability to project confidence, self-assurance and certainty to the public; the ability to project a neat, professional appearance to the public; the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Emotional stability and the ability to cope with stressful situations and confront hostile persons. Physical capabilities sufficient to engage in confrontational physical arrest situations under a variety of circumstances, physical capabilities to subdue attacking persons as well as the physical capabilities to chase, apprehend and restrain individuals consistent with the enforcement of the law and apprehension of criminals. Physical capabilities sufficient to engage in activities that require greater than average strength, cardiovascular fitness and range of motion. EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED. Additional course work in law enforcement, criminal justice, sociology or related field, or military duty in a closely related specialty or Associates degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or related field preferred. Certified in New Hampshire by Police Standards and Training as Police Officer upon appointment or within six months of appointment. Valid motor vehicle operator's license. Completion of college courses, military experience, or significant work experience involving interaction with the public and the development of social/people skills is preferred. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: The hiring process for this position will consist of a review of the applications and resumes, a written test, in person interview, a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological screening, a medical examination with drug screening and a physical fitness test. The hiring process is expected to take 1-3 months. Applicants that are not selected may reapply for any future openings and shall be evaluated as a new applicant unless they received written notice of their disqualification and the reasons thereof. Applicants who reapply shall not be subjected to any discrimination or bias due to their past performance in the hiring process. The duties and responsibilities of this position are governed by an extensive and detailed set of policies and procedures that are complimentary to this description. Personnel assigned as police officers may also be required to carry out the duties and responsibilities of any of the following assignments, positions or functions within the agency: Patrol officer, Detective, Youth Services Officer, Neighborhood Liaison Officer, DARE officer, and Field Training Officer (FTO). The nature of the position requires employee to be in, and maintain, sound physical condition. Employee required to attend annual recertification training program(s). Powered by JazzHR VaiRrQt5QY
    $28.2-40.8 hourly 6d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Full Time

    Phillips Academy 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Andover, MA

    Salary Range: $19 - $19 per hour plus shift differential Phillips Academy seeks candidates for a full time Campus Safety Officer (CSO) to safeguard Phillips Academy's students, faculty members (and their families), staff employees and visitors from harm. The CSO also protects Phillips Academy owned property (assets) and the personal property of community members and visitors stored or present on campus from theft, damage or otherwise preventable compromise. The Campus Safety Officer: Patrols entirety of 550 acre campus while driving a motor vehicle, riding a mountain bicycle, or walking. Patrolling duties include, but are not limited to, checking exterior and selected interior doors of all administrative buildings and student dorms for locked/unlocked condition or for evidence of unauthorized entry and documenting activity and findings either with the dispatcher or an entry in the event shift log. Attends to all duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Operations Manager or Director of Campus Safety. Conducts themselves as a resource for the campus community, a uniformed deterrent to crime and at the same time an ambassador of Phillips Academy. Additional duties and responsibilities to be found on the full job description attached to this job posting. All employees of campus safety are considered “Essential Personnel” in the event of: an emergency that occurs on the Phillips Academy Campus, or in the vicinity that would impact the PA campus; inclement or severe weather affecting campus or; other emergency situations deemed appropriate. Essential Personnel may be required to report to or remain at work if instructed to do so, if contacted directly by a supervisor (or their designee). This position is full-time, 12 months per year, 40 hours per week, with a schedule of Tuesday through Sunday, 11pm-7am. Hours are assigned to maintain 24/7 coverage, including holidays, nights, and weekends. High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. Experience: 3-5 years solid security experience preferred. Must successfully complete CPR/AED training. Must successfully complete Campus Safety Field Training. Must be 21 years of age or older. Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license. Experience in an institutional or campus setting preferred. Customer service experience desirable. Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting preferred. The Academy provides competitive benefits. Benefits we offer: Employer-subsidized medical, dental, mental health benefits-eligible day 1 Retirement program with 10% employer contribution Annual paid time off: 10 holidays, 3-6 weeks vacation, 10-12 sick days, winter break closure Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance Professional development programs Education assistance including tuition remission/reimbursement Access to museums, guest speakers, cultural and performing arts Campus close to interstates 495 and 93 with free parking Free meals during work hours Discounted on-campus childcare Phillips Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Phillips Academy is an intentionally diverse and inclusive residential community “committed to creating an equitable and inclusive school in which students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences-including race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, and ability-learn and grow together.” The ideal candidate supports the inclusive and diverse nature of the community. Any offers of employment will be contingent upon successful CORI/SORI, ADP (RMV) and fingerprinting background checks as well as unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
    $19-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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