Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Police officer job in Dayton, OH
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, Uniformed Division Officers 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.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
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:PoliceOfficer, Location:Dayton, OH-45437
$53k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Protective Services Officer Armed
Ohiohealth 4.3
Police officer job in Van Wert, OH
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
Provides armed security and safety services in all areas of the hospital, hospital properties, and the hospital's off-campus sites as assigned. Creates and maintains a safe, secure environment for the hospital's patients, visitors, staff, and assets and to manage potentially violent, disruptive, hazardous, and emergency situations through preventative patrol, investigation, and complaint resolution. During the initial training period Officers will be trained to work at multiple care sites and rotated throughout those care sites during this period. After successful completion of the training and introductory period, Officers will be assigned to a care site based on department needs.
Officers should expect to be assigned a home care site, but may be required to float to other care sites as operational needs dictate.
Responsibilities And Duties:
Provides armed safety and security services in all areas of the hospital and grounds; patrols hospital, parking areas and off-site locations to observe, protect and provide assistance as needed.
Observes, corrects, reports and documents incidents of risk-related situations to management. Identifies, reports and corrects security and safety breeches. Conducts and assists in investigations of criminal and administrative incidents in the best interest of the hospital.
Handles valuable items as needed. Assists with violent or potentially violent patients, visitors and staff when called throughout the hospital. Enforces Hospital Policy as related to security will be a 1st responder to all emergency situations, provide safety and security services in all areas of the OhioHealth and grounds; foot patrol of the hospital and surrounding campus; mobile patrol of parking areas and off site locations to observe and provide assistance.
Observe, correct, report and document incidents to management; identify, report and correct security and safety breaches; provide surveillance and security in the parking areas.
Work independently to determine the correct response to most situations and initiate actions accordingly. Conduct and assist in investigations of criminal and administrative incidents; participate in the hospital lost and found program. Assist with violent or potentially violent patients, visitors, and staff in the Emergency Department, Behavioral Health Unit, and other areas of the hospital.
Enforce and implement hospital policies related to security/safety. Assist in the hospital control center and other operational areas during breaks or staff shortage. Control access and monitor security of drugs in the hospital pharmacies through the hospitals access control system.
Assist patients and visitors with automobile difficulty, such as changing tires, retrieving keys locked inside car, and other general needs. Investigate narcotic alarms, losses, and discrepancies. Each Security/Protective Services Officer must maintain a level of fitness which will allow him/her to respond fully to strenuous and or critical physical activity.
Takes lead on special projects as assigned, maintains minimum training levels each year as defined by leadership, performs any function and/or training as assigned. Driving is an essential function of the job.
Management reserves the right to make changes to the assignments, training levels required and/or to the general required competency levels.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required) DL - Driver's License - Department of Motor Vehicles, OPOTC - Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission - Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission
Additional Job Description:
OPOTC Private Security Twenty (20) Hours Firearms Certification or Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Certificate. Basic computer skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be mentally and physically capable to successfully complete training for, participate in, and maintain certification as applicable.
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Protective Services
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
$44k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
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, Uniformed Division Officers 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.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
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:PoliceOfficer, Location:Cincinnati, OH-45229
$52k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
Police Officer
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Police officer job in Hudson, OH
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable) Available
Bonus paid in full with first paycheck
Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week
Variable Schedule /Onsite
Patrols assigned areas of hospital campus to maintain an orderly and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Enforces Hospital policies and procedures, and applicable local and state laws. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron (CHMCA).
Responsibilities:
1. Actively patrol assigned area of jurisdiction on foot or in a vehicle, checking buildings and surrounding areas for criminal activity or unsafe conditions.
2. Working independently with minimal supervision, respond to all assigned calls for police services, including, but not limited to; violent persons, hazardous situations, medical and mental health emergencies, and non-criminal assistance to the campus community.
3. Knowledge and adherence of department policies, procedures, as well as City, State, and Federal law.
4. Observe traffic hazards and conditions, and recommend corrective actions, investigate traffic accidents, enforce traffic laws and parking violations, assist motorists with disabled vehicles, and direct traffic.
5. Ability to effectively communicate and use police radio, computer, email, and telephone.
6.Interact with diverse populations with respect and dignity of cultural norms and practices.
7.Make arrests for violations of laws or ordinances, prepare and file necessary court documents, testify in court, transport prisoners.
8.Interview complainants, victims, witnesses, and suspects, analyze report information to enhance enforcement, investigative or safety efforts and prepare written reports in the record management system.
9.Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain certifications, enhance skills, and uphold best practices in law enforcement.
10. Engage in community policing initiatives, fostering positive relationships with patients, visitors, and staff, and collaborate to resolve safety concerns and enhance community trust.
11. Perform any other assigned duties/tasks related to the needs of the department, meet and maintain any performance standards established for the position.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Experience containing and control crowds in order to preserve peace, providing a safe environment during large events.
2. Experience with record management systems to document incident reports in a complete, concise, and proper manner.
3. Experience making arrests and/or transport arrestees when appropriate.
4. Experience providing appropriate medical assistance to the sick and injured by providing first aid and/or alerting medical staff.
Education and Experience
1. Must be 21 years of age or older at time of hire.
2. High School Diploma or equivalent.
3. Associate degree in a related field preferred.
4. Possesses a valid Ohio driver's license (and ability to obtain and maintain eligibility of insurability as determined by the CHMCA insurance carrier's requirements to operate CHMCA vehicles) and reliable transportation to report to alternate sites.
5. Possess a current OPOTA Basic Police Academy certification.
6. Required to achieve and maintain department's qualifying firearms standards for duration of employment.
7. Successfully complete a thorough background investigation.
8. Demonstrate psychological fitness commensurate with the role of a policeofficer, evaluated by a psychologist designated by the Department of Public Safety Director and Chief.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
$54k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
Border Patrol Agent
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Ohio
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
. . . . . . . . .
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 9d ago
Police Officer
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C 3.9
Police officer job in Cleveland, OH
Department: Campus Police & Security Services Reports To: Sergeant Recruitment Type: External/Internal Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff Union Work Schedule: Monday-Friday;weekends and Holidays
Number of Openings: 1
Job Description:
SUMMARY
Performs the duties of an armed peace officer. Conducts field investigations and provides armed vehicular and foot patrol within jurisdiction. Patrols assigned areas, furnishes police protection to students, staff, visitors and the College community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Gathers and reports intelligence-related information in reference to the Public Safety Officer's assigned campus.
* Provides protection for persons and property.
* Responds to calls for assistance in life threatening, emergency and service related situations.
* Observes and investigates criminal activity and other incidents or conditions jeopardizing the safety and security of the community.
* Conducts filed investigations, initiates and executes detentions.
* Makes arrests, issues citations, writes reports, and obtains warrants.
* Transports prisoners to jail or to a juvenile facility.
* Testifies in a court of law.
* Controls crowds and controls/directs traffic.
* Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations.
* Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies.
* Completes necessary administrative forms/reports as required.
* Admits authorized personnel to locked buildings during secure hours.
* Furnishes escort service and transports visitors, guests, staff and students as needed.
* Makes authorized off-campus pickups and deliveries.
* Provides directions and other information to College personnel, students, visitors, and/or the general public.
* Maintains licenses and certifications as required by federal and state regulations, and College policies and procedures.
* Presents citizen training programs and in-service workshops as directed.
* Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position.
* Demonstrates regular attendance.
* Accesses and utilizes College prescribed software programs including, but not limited to, training, email and payroll information.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* denotes Essential Function
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* High School diploma or GED.
* Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills, good note taking and report writing.
* Must have good physical ability, aptitude and policing skills.
* Must be able to maintain proficiency with a semi-automatic handgun and other required weapons.
* Valid Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy state certification.
* Skills in keyboarding, basic math and grammar, and basic or standard word processing (MS Word) and/or spreadsheet applications (MS Excel).
* Proficiency with an email software package (MS Outlook) and the Internet.
* Valid Ohio Driver's license.
* Must have current certifications in First Aid and CPR.
* Must obtain certifications in AED, Awareness of HazMat, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Personal Awareness Protection
* Equipment within the first 90 days of employment.
* Must be able to meet the College insurability requirements.
* Must have sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population.
* Must be a citizen of the U.S.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Ability to satisfactorily complete a thorough background investigation, police physical agility test, written cognitive assessment, firearms qualification, physical examination, polygraph or voice stress analysis and psychological evaluation.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate degree in Law Enforcement or related field.
* Law enforcement work experience as a policeofficer equivalent to a minimum of three (3) years full-time or six (6) year part-time experience.
* Previous law enforcement experience in a university or college setting.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to regularly sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, taste and smell. Must be able to frequently stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, climb or balance, and talk or hear. Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds without assistance. Special vision requirements include color and peripheral vision. Must be able to occasionally work in wet or humid conditions, work near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, work with fumes, airborne particles, toxics, caustic chemicals or bio-hazards. Must be able to regularly work in outdoor weather conditions. Must be able to work in an environment with a quiet noise level.
Disclaimer: This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Special Note: This is a Part-time AFSCME Bargaining Unit position, Grade 8. AFSCME Employees employed with Community College will be considered first for vacant positions.
Target Hiring Rate: Minimum $26.23/HR
Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.
Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
$26.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Police Officer 2 (Part Time)**
Dasstateoh
Police officer job in Ohio
PoliceOfficer 2 (Part Time)** (250007KX) Organization: Behavioral Health - Northcoast Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: Bernadette Dudley ************** Ext. 2335Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Northcoast Behavioral Health 1756 Sagamore Road Northfield 44067Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Summit County Compensation: $27.43 - $34.71Schedule: Part-time Work Hours: To Be DeterminedClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Unit 2 Primary Job Skill: Law EnforcementTechnical Skills: Law EnforcementProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking, Responsiveness, Teamwork Agency OverviewPolice Officer 2Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job Duties Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.What you'll do at DBH:Maintain the safety and security of (NBH) Northcoast Behavioral HealthcarePatrol grounds and building Assist with and conduct investigations Respond to emergencies and code assists Escort, protect, and assist visitors Conduct searches Apprehending, arresting, and processing criminal violators File affidavits, serve warrants, and subpoenas Appear in court and testify in criminal proceedings Perform police administrative duties This is an hourly position covered by the State of Ohio Unit 2 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #10 on the Unit 2 Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are will be determined. This position is located within our Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare, 1756 Sagamore Road, Northfield, Ohio.Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:3% pay increase July 1, 2026.Longevity supplement after 5 years of service. Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsPossession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license. Probationary period is one year. Note: Applicant must be able to successfully perform Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program (OPOTC) Fitness Testing Entry Standards for New Recruits Job Skills: Law EnforcementRequired Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.***For safety sensitive positions and unclassified permanent positions ONLY.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$27.4-34.7 hourly Auto-Apply 7h ago
Police Officer
Northeastern Ohio Medical University 4.5
Police officer job in Ohio
Position Title PoliceOfficer Position Type Classified Department Public Safety & Security Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade Information Department Specific Information PoliceOfficer I: * Pay Grade 8 * $22.26 - $26.34, commensurate with experience
PoliceOfficer II:
* Pay Grade 9
* $25.04 - $29.63, commensurate with experience
Summary
The Northeast Ohio Medical University Police Department is committed to developing and maintaining a safe and peaceful campus environment. Officers are sworn to protect constitutional rights, enforce state laws, and provide equitable police services in support of the University's mission.
Principal Functional Responsibilities
Patrol: Patrol buildings and grounds on foot or vehicle to monitor and ensure a secure environment, respond promptly to emergency situations, accidents, and criminal activities. Monitor roadway traffic conditions and check parking permits in lots to ensure efficient and safe flow of traffic. Make arrests or issue tickets when appropriate. Perform security functions at special events. Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary.
Administrative Functions: Perform routine administrative duties related to police work such as logging unusual incidents and campus/security conditions, completing reports of police activities, and answering the telephone.
Investigations: Investigate complaints and conduct criminal and accident investigations of events that occur on campus. Gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports. Conduct continuing or follow-up investigations as needed.
Community Policing: Foster positive relationships with the campus community through regular interactions with students, faculty, and staff. Participate in liaison programs, community policing activities, and community education programs. Provide assistance and information to individuals on campus, serving as a visible and approachable resource.
Other Duties: Perform other special service functions and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
PoliceOfficer I:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Valid Ohio Driver's License.
* Successful completion of Ohio Peace Officer basic training program.
* Successful completion of the NEOMED Police Department's field training program.
PoliceOfficer II:
* All of the above qualifications plus…
* Minimum of two years (i.e., 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) of college level academic credits in criminal justice, emergency management, or related field, or equivalent training or experience which provides comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities.
* Minimum of three years full time law enforcement experience.
Preferred Qualifications
PoliceOfficer I: Previous law enforcement experience.
PoliceOfficer II: Prior supervisory experience.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to utilize applicable tools and equipment necessary for the job, as well as other office equipment. May be required to submit to drug testing.
Exposed to law-enforcement hazards (e.g. gunfire, driving at high speeds, etc.) and variable weather conditions; occasionally requires extended periods of walking, standing, or physical exertion (e.g., running); may work varied hours and shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays; may be called to work in exigent and emergency situations; requires on-and off-campus travel.
Posting Detail Information
NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines
In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.
Close Date
Join Avon and Somerset Police as a PoliceOfficer through the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA)
Are you ready to make a real impact? Looking for a career that changes lives and strengthens communities? Avon and Somerset Police are inviting driven, compassionate individuals to join our Patrol teams as Police Constables through our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) program!
About the Role
As a PoliceOfficer, you'll step into a world where every day is different. You'll be the first to respond to emergencies, offering vital support to those in need and working to keep our communities safe. This role requires courage, empathy and a deep commitment to serving others, often during the most challenging times of their lives.
Whether you're fresh out of school or considering a career change, if you bring compassion, resilience, and strong communication skills, we want to hear from you! This role is all about people: listening, understanding, and providing the reassurance that truly makes a difference.
Your Career Journey
This isn't just a job-it's a life-changing experience. Over three years, you'll combine hands-on police work with academic study, earning a fully-funded BSc in Professional Policing Practice. And yes, you'll be paid while you train, starting on a salary of £31,164, which increases to £33,789 once you complete your initial training.-The pay scale has been recently updated and shortly our recruitment system will be update to reflect this new starting salary.
Your first 12 weeks will focus on professional training with our Learning Team and the University of the West of England. From there, you'll join the Patrol team as an operational officer, stepping into the heart of frontline policing.
What You'll Do
Respond to a range of incidents, from road traffic collisions to antisocial behaviour, with professionalism and composure.
Support victims of crime with empathy and compassion.
Collaborate with skilled colleagues committed to creating safer communities.
Engage with people from all walks of life, building trust and making a real impact.
Why Join Us?
When you join Avon and Somerset Police, you're not just starting a career - you're joining a community of passionate, dedicated professionals. Here's what makes this role unique:
Earn While You Learn: Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) offers a fully-funded BSc in Professional Policing Practice, so you'll graduate with a degree and invaluable experience, all while earning a competitive salary.
An Inclusive Team Culture: You'll work alongside diverse and supportive colleagues who will support you in reaching your full potential. The team you join values inclusivity and welcomes you to bring your authentic self to work every day.
Excellent Benefits: Beyond the rewarding nature of police work, you'll have access to the Police Pension Scheme, employee assistance programs for your wellbeing, shift allowances, and more.
Supportive Community: We understand the demands of police work, which is why we prioritise your mental and emotional wellbeing. You'll have access to mentoring programs, wellbeing initiatives, and continuous development opportunities to ensure you're supported every step of the way.
Career Development and Progression: We're invested in your growth. Whether you want to specialise in areas like criminal investigation, public protection, or community engagement or aspire to leadership roles, we'll provide the tools and guidance you need to succeed.
Engage with the Community: As a Police Constable, you'll connect with people from diverse backgrounds, building trust and creating positive change. Every day brings new experiences and the chance to make a meaningful difference.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on high-street brands, travel, and leisure activities with the Blue Light Card, and benefit from student perks as a full-time learner.
At present we are recruiting for vacancies within our force area, however the North of our force area is a priority in order to meet our operational demand. Therefore, these vacancies will be filled as priority, all applicants are required to reside within 30 miles or up to 45 minutes travelling time of their given posting.
Be the Difference You Want to See
Avon and Somerset Police is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, including individuals from ethnic and religious backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, people with disabilities or those who are neurodiverse, people from various socioeconomic backgrounds, and women. If you have a neurodiverse condition or a disability, let us know; we're here to provide reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Inclusion and diversity are at the heart of what we do, creating a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can bring their whole, authentic self. Our staff associations offer guidance and support for officers and staff from all backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels valued. Additionally, our Positive Action and Talent Team offers dedicated assistance throughout the recruitment process, career development, and progression.
If you'd like more support, you can reach out to our team at *********************************************
Ready to Take the Next Step?
This is a competitive process, so apply early to avoid disappointment. If selected, you will be invited to attend a compulsory familiarisation event held which will either be at Portishead, Headquarters or Virtual via teams where you will learn more about the role and assessment process.
$44k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Westerville 3.5
Police officer job in Westerville, OH
* IMPORTANT: Interested candidates should complete the application process by 11/21/25. Applications received by this date will be given priority for interview consideration. Applications received after this date will be considered until a sufficient candidate pool has been established.
Please read and review our standards for employment prior to completing application, linked here: ***********************************************************
Tentative Hiring Timeline
November 24, 2025: Applications reviewed for interview consideration
December 8-19, 2025: Oral board interviews conducted
January-February, 2026: Selected candidates moved to CVSA and background process
February-March 2026: Pre-employment testing and conditional offers of employment
March-April 2026: Anticipated start date for new officers
Why Westerville Division of Police?
At WPD, we live by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy. These principles guide us as we strive for excellence in all we do.
Community Support: Our residents respect and overwhelmingly support WPD, providing all the resources needed to succeed.
Opportunities for Growth: Join a team of officers and professional staff committed to excellence and dedicated to your professional and personal development. Opportunities include promotions, a variety of specialized and ancillary assignments, a robust training budget, and tuition reimbursement.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a 65,000 sq. ft. headquarters featuring a 10-lane firearms range, use-of-force simulator, and a fully equipped fitness center to support training and wellness.
DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
* Largest suburban agency in the Columbus Metro area: 80 sworn officers, 115 total employees
* Diverse population: Serving 40,000 residents, a daytime population of 90,000, and a business community representing over 300,000 people within a 15-minute radius
* Vibrant community culture: Home to the Westerville Uptown District, rich with historic charm, and community events
LATERAL ENTRY POLICEOFFICERS
If you're already certified with OPOTA, we offer expedited steps to join our team:
* No Testing Required: NTN testing is waived for certified candidates, allowing qualified applicants to proceed straight to oral board interviews.
* Competitive Pay: Starting pay commensurate with experience. Earn up to $118,783.48 annually with a qualifying number of years of full-time law enforcement experience, rising to $122,000 by 2027 for qualified candidates.
* Experience-Based Benefits: Vacation accrual rate and sick leave balance transfer available based on your total years of service.
* Simplified Testing: Take a physical agility test (obstacle course) instead of the OPOTA fitness exam.
NON-SWORN CANDIDATES
For candidates not already OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy)-certified:
* NTN Test: Take and pass the standard test and public safety assessment through NTN.
* Competitive Pay: Earn more than $119,000 after three years of service.
* Excellent Benefits: Enjoy paid holidays, personal days, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, comp time, longevity pay, strong healthcare benefits and educational assistance.
* WPD Academy: If hired, you will attend Westerville PD's basic training academy at no cost to you and earning a salary of more than $75,000. You will receive exceptional training from the area's best law enforcement instructors.
Visit our webpage to learn even more about the Westerville Division of Police!
****************************************** Work is performed within the guidelines of Division general orders and all applicable laws. Work is reviewed by supervisors daily through reports and performance evaluations.
NATURE OF WORK
Under the direction of a sergeant, policeofficers have the responsibility to enforce all local, state, and federal laws within the City of Westerville while also performing other duties as assigned.
(May not include all duties performed.)
* Ability to operate Division vehicles and equipment.
* Patrols the community on foot, or in police cars, protecting persons and property.
* Enforces all state laws and city ordinances.
* Investigates complaints; interviews suspects and witnesses.
* Responds to emergency calls for assistance.
* Performs criminal and vehicle crash investigations.
* Performs traffic enforcement duties.
* Performs routine security inspections
* Conducts searches and seizures.
* Completes detailed written reports.
* Makes arrests when necessary.
* Uses firearms as necessary.
* Maintains all equipment necessary for the daily performance of job duties.
* Must have completed Assessment and PHQ through National Testing Network (NTN) if not currently OPOTA-certified.
* Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
* Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
* Both eyes must be correctable to 20/20 vision and have no color blindness or deficiency.
* Must possess a valid State of Ohio Motor Vehicle Operator's License free from excessive violations.
* Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language.
* Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
* Ability to communicate and manage the public under a variety of circumstances.
* Ability to work a varied schedule on a variety of shifts.
$75k-122k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Ohiox, Inc.
Police officer job in Columbus, OH
The Columbus Regional Airport Authority manages and operates passenger-focused John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), cargo-focused Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), and general aviation airport Bolton Field (TZR).
We are a diverse group of committed and talented professionals who show up every day to take CRAA to new heights. Although our roles are as diverse as we are - from Custodial Services to Customer Service, from Accounting to Airport Police, from HVAC to Human Resources - we have one common goal: connect Ohio with the world.
Our organization is in constant motion, moving people and cargo 365 days a year. With our core values of Accountability, Innovation and Respect guiding us, we each do our part to contribute to our organization, the aviation industry, local businesses, and the economy. We create experiences for passengers, we create opportunities for businesses, and we create economic growth for Columbus.
Trust and respect are the foundation of our culture. We invite new ideas. We encourage innovation. We are inclusive and welcoming. We are empowered to enact positive change.
Your “Take Off” will be successful by doing the following with excellence:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Respond to overt and covert alarms at airport security checkpoints and throughout the terminals.
Investigate improper or unlawful acts, such as public disturbance, security breach, or assault.
Complete and maintain federal, state, local offense and informational reports, files, and records.
Conduct fact-finding and/or informational interviews.
Exercise authority to arrest in accordance with TSR: 49 CFR Part 1542 and the laws of the State of Ohio and City of Columbus.
Patrol terminal and airport property, recognizing/responding to potential security breaches.
Assist in the search for suspicious items/bombs in the event of threat.
Take vehicle accident reports on Airport property and perform traffic control responsibilities.
Provide special security for VIPs.
Respond to activated fire, burglary, or other alarms.
Perform related work as required.
Pay range for this position is $38.78 p/h - $52.08 p/h. The offered salary is evaluated using internal equity, job knowledge, skills, experience, and other key factors.
Minimum Requirements:
Have a high school diploma or GED
Have a current State of Ohio Peace Officer Certification
Be a citizen of the United States
Have a valid driver's license
Be at least 20 years of age at the time of application and 21 years of age at time of hire
Able to pass a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana (medical marijuana cards are not acceptable)
Your “Landing” will be smooth if you meet the following requirements:
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances and law enforcement practices and techniques; general knowledge of federal regulations as related to airport operations preferred
One (1) year of full-time certified PoliceOfficer experience or equivalent accumulated on-duty hours as a certified Reserve PoliceOfficer preferred
Willingness and ability to successfully complete an annual physical agility test as outlined in the current Fraternal Order of Police Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The Columbus Regional Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, and all other groups or classes protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Authority does not tolerate violence or drug use in the workplace.
$38.8-52.1 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Police Officer
Capital University 3.4
Police officer job in Columbus, OH
Responsibilities: * Enforce all local, state and federal criminal laws, as well as University judicial rules and regulations; traffic and parking regulations; obtain warrants, apprehend, arrest, search, pat down, handcuff, pursue, physically secure resisting suspects with the appropriate amount of force. Transport prisoners and professionally testify in criminal court or University judicial hearings as required.
* Investigate criminal violations, judicial violations, traffic crashes, and citizen complaints; protect crime scenes and preserve evidence.
* Patrol on foot, in motor vehicles and bicycle; protect persons and property and provide assistance as needed; lock and unlock buildings, provide escorts for citizens on campus, manage traffic and parking, and report any safety or security concerns to supervisors and appropriate campus personnel.
* Maintain and safely operate patrol vehicles, departmental equipment including but not limited to: firearms, pepper spray, handcuffs, radios, computers, copiers, fax machines, telephones, and first aid equipment.
* Operate the campus emergency notification system, the Clery notification system, all panic alarm systems, fire panel systems, and camera system on campus.
* Perform dispatch or administrative assistant responsibilities, fire prevention responsibilities, train new officers and student workers, attend meetings, research and conduct safety presentations on campus.
* Participate in required training to include any methods of instruction such as, but not limited to: lecture, practical hands-on training including first aid, self-defense, firearms, pepper spray, tactical training, and computer based training.
Qualifications:
* Must be a graduate of the Police Academy and certified in the State of Ohio; three years prior experience in Law Enforcement preferred.
* Must possess and maintain a current Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certificate in good standing with the State of Ohio. Must maintain all required certifications. Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license. Current driver's license record must not reflect six points or more.
* Able to occasionally work overtime, change shifts, work special duty events, be called in while off duty for a crisis\/manpower on campus.
* Excellent oral and written communication required; ability to handle sensitive information and maintain high level of confidentiality
* Must demonstrate sound judgment and appropriate decision making skills; initiative, independence, judgement, and flexibility with ability to maintain effective working relationships in academic and law enforcement environment; ability to read and understand a map.
* Must be in good physical and mental health to make arrests and secure uncooperative\/resisting violators, utilize and be proficient with all the protective equipment provided by the University; drag or carry human bodies in emergency situations, sit in a vehicle or stand for long periods of time, walk up and down at least 4 flights of stairs without pause; must be able to run, stoop and bend, on an occasional basis.
Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.
For more information on Capital University, visit our website at
A challenging and rewarding career awaits you as a PoliceOfficer with the City of Beavercreek Police Department.
*Note: 10-hr. patrol schedule with rotating workdays*
The City of Beavercreek is accepting applications for the position of PoliceOfficer. This process is open to Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) certified applicants. A detailed job description for PoliceOfficer is included with this material. Beavercreek Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency with a tradition of service excellence and a strong community-oriented policing philosophy. We serve a growing, progressive community situated in the western portion of Greene County, Ohio. The community has a diverse retail and commercial base with an approximate population of 46,549 (2020 census).
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The successful applicant will receive salary and benefits that compare favorably with those offered in business or industry. The starting salary range based on experience, relative to the most current collective bargaining agreement, will be $35.30/hr. ($73,424). Salary progresses incrementally to $52/hr. ($108,160). OPOTC Certified candidates' starting salary will be equivalent to their most recent salary as a full-time PoliceOfficer. Salary ranges may change commensurate with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the city and FOP Lodge 160.
PoliceOfficers receive shift differential pay, paid vacations, holiday pay, weekend differential pay, personal allowance days and opportunities for overtime payment and/or compensatory time. Additional benefits include an educational incentive bonus, longevity bonus, and an attendance bonus.
Additional benefits include:
Group Hospitalization and Medical Insurance (partial employee pay)
Prescription Program
Dental Coverage (partial employee pay)
Optional Vision Care
Group Life Insurance
Workers Compensation Protection
Occupational Injury Leave
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Deferred Compensation Program
Employee Assistance Program
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants for the position must meet the following minimum qualifications at the time of appointment.
Be Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) certified
Be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment to PoliceOfficer
Lawfully eligible to work in the United States
Possess a valid State of Ohio driver's license
Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be able to work an 80-hour biweekly rotational schedule including weekend, evenings, nights and holidays on an assigned shift
Must be available for on call work
Applicants must also:
Take the National Testing Network written exam (if applicable)
Obtain passing score (minimum 70%) on the structured oral interview
Successfully pass other screening tests as required prior to appointment, including Chief's interview, polygraph/background investigation, post polygraph, psychological evaluation and medical examination
APPLICATION PROCESS
This process is open to OPOTA Certified applicants.
Apply online at ************************ click on Employment and submit all required documentation listed within the application packet. All applicants must complete the application thoroughly and accurately.
Failure to return required documents, or incomplete applications, will constitute grounds for rejection (other than minor omissions). The failure to disclose truthfully all material and relevant information shall also constitute grounds for rejection or dismissal.
TESTING PROCEDURES AND QUALIFICATION PROCESS - ELIGIBILITY LIST
The selection process for appointing probationary policeofficers to the Beavercreek Police Department has a maximum of 10 progressive steps. The applicant's status as Certified will determine which steps he/she will be required to complete.
Online Submission of the employment application - (All Applicants)
Special Instructions for the Application
Your application will be processed by the City of Beavercreek
The following documents MUST be included with the application:
Copy of driver's license
High School Diploma or equivalent
Military Form DD-214, if applicable
Certificate of completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy
Handwritten Letter:
“Why you want to be a Beavercreek PoliceOfficer”
HANDWRITTEN LETTER must be written in the applicant's handwriting. The letter should be ¾ to 1 full notebook page explaining why the applicant wants to be a Beavercreek PoliceOfficer.
Each completed application packet, including all associated documentation, will be reviewed for eligibility, qualifications, accuracy, and thoroughness. Any applicant packet that does not contain the above-mentioned items or is incomplete may be rejected. The candidate will also be pre-screened for any possible disqualifiers listed in BPD General Order 31.4.1. Any occurrences or incidents may result in disqualification from the process.
2. Written Examination
*Only Certified Applicants with less than one year of service as a full-time law enforcement officer are required to take the written exam. *
The Beavercreek Police Department offers full testing services for the position of PoliceOfficer through National Testing Network (NTN). The testing process will remain open until further notice and at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
To register with NTN and schedule a test, go to ******************************* select ‘Find Jobs', then select Law Enforcement Jobs and sign up for Beavercreek Police Department.
When you visit the ****************************** website: Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test. Review all information related to the Beavercreek Police Department PoliceOfficer position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits. Review detailed information about the testing process. Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired). Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to the Beavercreek Police Department.
There is a minimum required score of 65% to move to the next phase. All applicants who take the written exam and with a final combined score of at least 65% using the Video and PSSA components of the exam, will advance to the next step of the process.
Applicants that do not attain 65% or better on the written test cannot re-apply for six months from the date of the test.
3. Structured Oral Interview
The interview panel will interview certified applicants who submit completed applications and pass the written test (only required for candidates with less than one year of experience as a full-time law enforcement officer). The interview will take place at the Beavercreek Police Department (Date and Time - To Be Determined). The interview will cover areas that include but are not limited to decision making, interpersonal skills, administrative skills, motivation and initiative. This interview has a maximum score of 100%. Applicants must obtain a minimum score of 70% to pass this interview. Applicants who get a 69% or below will not be eligible for reconsideration for one year. At the conclusion of the interviews, all applicants remaining that obtained a score of 70% or greater will be ranked based on the structured interview score only. After the ranking, and dependent on the number of vacancies, candidates will be moved on to the next phase of the hiring process.
4. Background Investigation / Pre-employment Polygraph Examination
Those candidates who advance to this phase must submit three (3) letters of recommendation prior to advancing to the Chief Oral Interview. Letters must be currently dated (not older than 6 months), signed and contain the address of the person writing the letter. Letters will not be accepted from any relative such as a spouse, parent, etc.
A background investigation/pre-employment polygraph examination will be conducted on the top three applicants, or an amount as determined by the Chief, after the structured interview phase. Some areas of this investigation may include:
Verification of a candidate's qualifying credentials
A review of the candidate's criminal and traffic violation record, if any
An interview with at least three personal references of the applicant
Verification of the applicant's previous employment history
The polygraph results will not be the single determinant of employment status. It is only an investigative aid that will be used together with other information to support decisions relevant to employment status. Refer to form entitled, Clearance Polygraph Information Guide, which will be provided upon notification of eligibility to participate in the Polygraph phase.
5. Chief's Oral Interview
Applicants who successfully complete the Background Investigation/Pre-Employment Polygraph Examination will be invited for an oral interview with the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police may choose any number of applicants to interview from the eligibility list depending on the number of current or anticipated vacancies. The Chief may also choose not to conduct interviews until a vacancy occurs.
If an applicant is chosen, the Chief of Police will forward a recommendation to the City Manager for consideration. If a conditional offer of employment is extended to the applicant, they will participate in the remaining phases of the hiring process. Should the applicant fail to pass any remaining phases of the conditional offer of employment, they will be eliminated from the hiring process.
Should an applicant be considered twice for vacant positions but not selected, the City shall have the authority to remove the applicant from the eligibility list. Any candidate that is not offered a conditional offer of employment after the Chief's Oral Interview will not be considered for a period of two years from the date of notification that they are removed from the eligibility list.
CONDITIONAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT
6. Conditional Post Offer Polygraph
This polygraph explores medical, physical and psychological aspects of the applicant.
7. Psychological Examination
A psychological examination is designed to assess the appropriate, adequate, acceptable or desirable psychological, emotional, and personality profile and characteristics, traits, qualities, attributes and tendencies to perform as a Beavercreek Policeofficer. It will also evaluate an applicant to determine whether that person has the ability to endure stress associated with the nature of the job.
8. Medical Examination
A medical examination of each applicant will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment but prior to actual appointment to probationary status. This examination is to identify any medical problems that might inhibit work performance, shorten a career or contribute to work-related disabilities. Areas of evaluation will include but are not limited to: audio examination, eye examination, blood and blood pressure evaluation, medical history and clinical examination. Tests may include physical examination, health & medical history, hearing test, vision test, urine dip, non-DOT 5-panel drug test and EKG (non-stress). A drug screen will be included in this examination along with any tests needed to register the new hire with OhioPolice & Fire Pension Fund.
APPLICANT DISQUALIFICATION AND RE-APPLICATION
The following occurrences or combination occurrences in your background are examples of things that may result in rejection of an applicant's consideration for a policeofficer position:
Felony conviction
Conviction for drug related violations and/or Use of Illegal Drugs
Conviction for any crime of violence, misdemeanor included
Abuse of Alcohol and/or drugs
Anti-Social Behavior
Poor Work Record
Poor Driving Record
Numerous Debts
Incomplete or Inaccurate information on Application or Personal History Questionnaire (this will be in consideration of other areas of the applicant process, it is not a sole disqualifier)
Applicants with less than 1 year of full-time law enforcement experience that do not attain the minimum required score of 65% on the NTN Examination will be eligible for re-application and re-test six month from the date the exam/assessment was completed.
Applicants that do not attain a score of at least 70% during the Structured Oral Interview will be eligible for re-application and re-test one year from the date of the interview.
Applicants that are disqualified as a result of the background/polygraph phase or Chief's Interview shall be informed, in writing, and may not re-apply for two years from the date of disqualification.
DURATION OF THE APPLICANT PROCESS
The selection process will be ongoing. A rolling eligibility list will be established and candidates may be processed accordingly as vacancies occur within the organization. General timelines for phases of the process, after completing and passing the written exam, are as follows:
Schedule and Conduct Structured Interview 2 weeks
Schedule & Conduct Background / Polygraph Exam 3 weeks
Applicant Interview with Chief of Police 1 week
Schedule and Administer Post - Polygraph 1 week
Schedule and Administer Psychological/Med Exams 2 weeks
Approximate time required: 9 weeks
The appointment of a new employee shall not be deemed complete until successful completion of a 1-year probationary period from the date of appointment as a PoliceOfficer.
City of Beavercreek provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
If you feel that you have not been treated fairly or in a courteous manner, you should report the incident in writing to the Human Resources Director.
Comments or complaints about the employment procedure will be answered in writing, as soon as possible. Comments or complaints will not affect this or future applications for employment.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission also investigate discriminatory practices alleged by an applicant or employee. We urge you to file a complaint with those offices if you believe it is appropriate.
The conditions of employment of the law enforcement positions of the Beavercreek Police Department require a work schedule including first, second and third shifts, on a 365 day per year basis. Shift assignments are determined by the length of service provisions of the Labor Agreement between the Beavercreek Fraternal Order of Police and the City of Beavercreek.
Contact Emails:
City of Beavercreek Human Resources
*************************
City of Beavercreek Police Department
**************************
The City of Beavercreek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA Compliant. The
City of Beavercreek is a Drug-Free Work Environment.
$73.4k-108.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Canton Police Officer
City of Canton, Oh 3.7
Police officer job in Canton, OH
NEW STARTING SALARY! $58,965+ Contractual Benefits Salary Range: $58,965-$78,851 * Lateral Transfer pay determined by years of service Employment with the City of Canton comes with an array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays, a retirement plan, sick time, and personal holidays.
Applicants must apply at governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio. Applicants MUST submit all required documents with their application including:
* Valid driver's license
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* College degree or transcripts if applicable (may submit in lieu of high school diploma or GED)
* DD-214 if applicable
* Active Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Certification if applicable
To be eligible for the position under this examination, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or possess a valid permanent resident card. This is an open examination.
For application assistance, please visit ***************************************************
General Statement of Duties:
A Patrol Officer shall be responsible through intermediate supervision to the Commanding Officer of the Patrol Shift for efficient operation of their assignment in conformance with established procedures and policies. The Patrol Officer shall exercise authority with the obligations imposed upon them by oath of office and be accountable to their superior officers, promptly obeying legitimate orders.
Distinguishing Features of Class:
The Patrol Officer shall be available for duty at all times and respond punctually to all assignments. The individual shall familiarize themselves with administrative policy and by study and research become familiar with advance techniques and ideas designed to improve police performance.
Examples of Work:
The PoliceOfficer's area(s) of responsibility shall provide for the prevention and suppression of crime, and the protection of life and property. Apprehension and prosecution of offenders, preservation of regulatory measures, and preservation of peace. The individual shall maintain arms and equipment in a functional, presentable condition and shall conduct him/herself in accordance with high ethical standards, both on and off duty.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of departmental operational policies and procedures. Satisfactory working relationships with superiors. Assist in the implementation of all departmental programs. He/She shall coordinate all efforts with those of other members of the department so that their teamwork may ensure continuity of purpose and maximum achievement of Police objectives.
Acceptable Experience and Training:
Completion of a standard high school course resulting in the awarding of a high school diploma or equivalent. A combination of experience or training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of a PoliceOfficer.
Department Information:
The City of Canton Police Department (CPD) is seeking individuals who wish to make a positive impact within the community they serve. CPD desires officers who will be community-oriented and encourages all to apply, with an increased emphasis on women and other minorities. The City of Canton Police Department strives to staff our Forces with Officers that mirror the community for which we serve. The Canton Police Department has approximately 160 Officers and 30 non-sworn personnel who are active in many facets of policing and are progressive in seeking the latest in technology and training to complete our mission of serving the Hall of Fame City. Opportunities for movement include Patrol Operations, Detective Bureau, K-9 operations, Community Involvement Unit, SWAT, Coordinated Response Unit, Crime Scene Investigations, Real-Time Crime Analyst, Training Bureau, Federal Task Forces, and Metro-Narcotics operations. Click here to access the Collective Bargaining Agreements.
Job Requirements:
Age Limit: 21 to 39. NO OFFICERS SHALL BE APPOINTED AFTER THEIR 40TH BIRTHDAY. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.
Citizenship Required: You must be a United States citizen or possess a valid permanent resident card.
High School Graduate/GED: Must have a high school diploma or possess a G.E.D.
Valid Driver's License: You must possess a valid driver's license issued by your state of residence.
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes.
Vision: Must be able to distinguish primary colors.
College: Not required but a bonus will be added to your entrance exam for Associate or Bachelor's degrees.
Academy Certification: Preferred but not required. Must be able to obtain the required Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Basic Police Training certification after hire.
Felony Conviction: An applicant who has been convicted of a felony is ineligible for this position.
TESTING PROCESS:
The testing process will consist of a written examination and physical fitness test, both administered by the Civil Service Commission. The passing score on the written exam is 70%. The written examination will count as 100% of your total grade and will cover the following subjects: math, reading comprehension, grammar, logical thinking, map reading, spatial reasoning, attention to detail, police knowledge, matching skills, and Microsoft Suite. The physical fitness test is pass/fail. APPLICANTS MUST PASS BOTH COMPONENTS. An applicant's overall passing score plus bonus credits shall be the basis for the ranking of candidates on an eligibility list. Bonus credits shall be added only if the candidate passes both test components.
The exam will be offered to qualified candidates on March 12th or 13th, 2026.
Exam Exceptions:
1. Those who provide proof of an active OPOTA certification are exempt from the physical fitness test.
2. Those who completed and passed the written exam between March 12th, 2025 and March 12th, 2026 may utilize their previous score. In order to be exempt from the written exam, you must notify the Civil Service Department of your intention to use a previous score.
REPEATING AN EXAM
Per OAC Rule 123: 1-9-01, an applicant who has competed in a civil service examination cannot repeat that examination or take an examination for the same classification within FOUR MONTHS from the date of original examination, unless an alternative form of examination is given, or unless other standards are specified in the examination announcement.
* DISCLAIMER*
All applicants should receive an email from noreply@governmentjobs.com confirming that their application was received. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact Civil Service at ******************* to confirm that your application went through. Once Civil Service processes applications, you will be emailed again within 5 business days. Should you not receive an email, please call our office at ************.
BONUS CREDIT INFORMATION:
Testing Bonuses for PoliceOfficers (40% maximum credit allowable):
* Active OPOTA certification: 20% bonus
* Military Service: 15-20% bonus
* Bachelor's degree: 10% bonus
* Associates degree in law enforcement or criminal justice: 5% bonus
TO RECEIVE BONUS CREDIT FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE, DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WHEN APPLICANT APPLIES. AN APPLICANT MUST PASS BOTH TEST COMPONENTS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE ANY BONUS CREDIT.
MILITARY SERVICE:
As provided in ORC 124.23C, any person who has completed service in the uniformed services, who have been honorably discharged from the uniformed services or transferred to the reserve with evidence of satisfactory service, and who is an Ohio resident and any member of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Ohio National Guard, who has completed more than 180 days of active duty service pursuant to an executive order of the President of the United States or an act of Congress of the United States may file with the director a certificate of service or honorable discharge (DD-214 - Long version), and upon this filing, the person shall receive an additional credit of twenty percent (20%) of the person's total grade given in the examination in which the person receives a passing grade.
A member in good standing of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Ohio National Guard, who successfully completes the member's initial entry-level training shall receive a credit of fifteen percent (15%) of the person's total grade given in the examination in which the person receives a passing grade.
NOTICE OF MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION REQUIREMENT
Applicants are hereby advised that the position of employment being examined for is subject to a physical evaluation, drug test, and psychological evaluation. Accordingly, eligibility for hire is not considered final until all evaluations have been successfully completed with passing results.
NOTICE OF BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
Be advised that candidates will be subjected to a confidential background investigation, including, but not limited to, a criminal record check and a driving record check. Accordingly, eligibility for hire is not considered final until the background investigation has been successfully completed with passing results.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Reasonable accommodation in accordance with ADA Compliance will be made available upon request to those qualified applicants in need of it, in order to achieve the essential job functions as described above.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation, age, type of disability, or any other non-merit factor.
BY ORDER OF CANTON CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Rachel A. Forchione, Director
Anna M. Moeglin, Assistant Director
$59k-78.9k yearly 14d ago
Police Officer- Lateral
City of Gahanna, Oh 3.9
Police officer job in Gahanna, OH
The Gahanna Division of Police is now seeking applications for lateral policeofficer positions. Applications will be accepted all year. For information on the hiring process, including a timeline for hire, visit *****************************************
Lateral PoliceOfficer Candidate Requirements:
Full-time PoliceOfficers with arrest powers, certified in any state within the United States, with no break in service for two (2) years at the time of application, may apply for a lateral appointment without taking the civil service examination outlined in Rule 13. Such candidates recently laid off or placed in a part-time or reserve position after having worked in a full-time position for two (2) consecutive years, may still apply for a lateral appointment, providing the candidate holds an active policeofficer certification. Lateral candidates must meet the criteria outlined in Section 13.01 and 13.09. Lateral candidates must be approved by the Director of Public Safety.
The position of PoliceOfficer is under the general supervision of the Fields Services Bureau Lieutenant and under the direct supervision of a Sergeant. The individual assuming this position will be responsible for providing a highly visible, professional police presence while conducting patrol activities in a specified geographical area. Answers calls when a crime is suspected or an emergency exists; takes such actions as necessary to prevent crime and/or to apprehend a criminal; to maintain safety and to assist citizens in a wide range of emergency and non-emergency situations. Takes proper enforcement action as necessary and required to maintain the order, safety and general welfare of the city of Gahanna utilizing the United States Constitution, the Ohio Revised Code and Gahanna Codified Ordinances. Initiates reports, affects arrests, processes prisoners, conducts investigations in cooperation with detectives, shares intelligence information, and coordinates police resources; observes and identifies potential problem areas within the community.
* Conduct routine patrol activities within assigned areas of the city.
* Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws and promoting good community relations.
* Identify and monitor areas where criminal activities or public nuisances are occurring or are likely to occur.
* Utilize an understanding of streets, businesses and significant locations within the city.
* Evaluate complaint and emergency request information to determine response requirements.
* Interact with members of the community.
* Mediate domestic and other disputes.
* Identify, pursue and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts; use physical force when necessary to control and arrest law violators.
* Use automated systems to perform computer checks of persons, vehicles, locations and property utilizing mobile computing devices.
* Operate a motor vehicle safely under various conditions, in severe weather, in an emergency response/pursuit status and other stressful situations.
* Effectively utilize and verbally communicate via police radio during routine and high stress events.
* Record facts and prepare detailed and accurate reports, criminal complaints, crash reports, forms, memorandums, and other documents as required.
Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required Lateral PoliceOfficer Candidate Requirements:
Full-time PoliceOfficers with arrest powers, certified in any state within the United States, with no break in service for two (2) years at the time of application, may apply for a lateral appointment without taking the civil service examination outlined in Rule 13. Such candidates recently laid off or placed in a part-time or reserve position after having worked in a full-time position for two (2) consecutive years, may still apply for a lateral appointment, providing the candidate holds an active policeofficer certification. Lateral candidates must meet the criteria outlined in Section 13.01 and 13.09. Lateral candidates must be approved by the Director of Public Safety.
Education and Experience:
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Minimum of 21 years of age at time of original appointment not to exceed 40 years of age at time of original appointment (Gahanna Code 139.04).
* Must be a United States citizen.
* The location of an officer's residence must be such that if an officer is contacted and called back to duty in an emergency, the officer can report to the station, ready for duty, within sixty minutes of being contacted. New officers must meet this requirement within six months of appointment.
* Visual acuity - both eyes must have corrected vision of 20/30.
Licenses and Certificates:
* Current and valid Ohio Driver's License with an acceptable driver's abstract in order to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna.
* OhioPoliceOfficer Training Academy certificate or the ability to attend and successfully complete a residential police academy as required for appointment.
Knowledge of:
* Knowledge of government structure and process.
* Knowledge of state law and local ordinances, policepolicy and procedures, and agency rules.
* Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Detailed knowledge of the City of Gahanna, its roadways, residential, business, industrial, and recreational areas, or ability to acquire this knowledge rapidly.
Skill in:
* Proficiency in word processing/typing.
* Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols.
* Communicating orally and in writing with internal staff, citizens.
* Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
Ability to: (Mental and Physical)
* Maneuver and work in a variety of ground conditions.
* Identify and analyze problems, evaluate alternative solutions, and make sound judgments.
* Move quickly and forcefully in response to unexpected situations.
* Operate patrol vehicles routinely and in an emergency mode.
* Get into and out of police vehicles on a frequent basis.
* Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a variety of people including co-workers, other professionals, appointed and elected officials, and the general public.
* Render credible testimony in court.
* Apprehend suspects.
* Work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
* Think clearly and make logical decisions in stressful situations.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, city officials, and community members.
* Perform the essential functions of the position.
* Work alone.
Job Location:
* Various locations within and outside the City of Gahanna.
* Varying time both inside (including time spent in a police vehicle) and outside.
* Inside work: protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
Working Conditions:
* Occasionally exposed to hazards of risk of bodily injury/volatile situations and imminent danger when performing the essential functions of the job; occasionally exposed to heat and cold extremes and temperature changes; occasional exposure to loud noises; frequently exposed to moderate noises such as emergency sirens and roadway/traffic noise. Occasionally exposed to persons who have contagious diseases/illnesses; seldom exposed to vibration, toxic conditions, odors, dust, and poor ventilation.
* Provide support and assistance to other peace officers, whether local, state, or federal personnel of the criminal justice system and employees of other communities and agencies.
* Document facts necessary to provide for appropriate responses by non-police resources as necessary to maintain public order and safety.
* Present evidence in legal proceedings, testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases and in civil proceedings as required.
* Conduct investigation activities of criminal and noncriminal events.
* Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal acts or statute violations were involved. Interview witnesses, complainants and suspects and document their statements in written reports or detailed formal statements.
* Conduct lawful searches of persons, vehicles and places.
* Conduct the preliminary investigation of criminal acts as necessary to substantiate crimes and preserve evidence of any crime.
* Respond to situations where deadly force may be threatened or used and to use deadly force when authorized and necessary to protect or preserve life.
* Perform as a rescuer under adverse and difficult conditions.
* Provide for persons held in custody, transport prisoners to and from jail and court. Control and restrain unruly persons held in custody.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
$49k-64k yearly est. 14d ago
POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER
City of MacEdonia
Police officer job in Macedonia, OH
Job Description
CITY OF MACEDONIA, OHIO
CIVIL SERVICE COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
OF POLICEOFFICER
NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE OR ACADEMY NECESSARY
Paid academy training potential for successful candidates after appointment
Accrued time transfers for laterals with police experience
Applications Available:
Macedonia City Center, 9691 Valley View Road & City's website:
*******************************************************
MUST SUBMIT COMPLETED CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION APPLICATION AND NATIONAL TESTING NETWORK SCORES
Open Period for Accepting Applications:
Completed applications accepted via e-mail, mail, or hand-delivery no sooner than Thursday, December 11, 2025 through Friday, January 30, 2026. No application will be accepted after 3:00 p.m., January 30, 2026. Falsification of any part of an application will result in immediate disqualification. Completed applications, whether emailed, mailed, or hand-delivered by applicant or applicant's representative must be received no later than 3:00 p.m., on Friday, January 30, 2026. E-mail applications to ***********************
Wages & Benefits:
Wage (2026) range: $33.37 - $40.07/hour, depending on prior comparable law enforcement experience
Experience preferred but not necessary
Paid peace officer academy training available, conditioned upon signing two-year agreement which includes reimbursement to City if separation of employment occurs within two years of completion of FTO training
Accrued time may be transferred for candidates with police experience.
Contract includes $1.50 per hour night shift differential.
Other benefits: medical, dental, vision and life coverage. [Prior service: Any appointment transferring from another public agency to Macedonia as a full-time policeofficer shall be credited with unused balance of their accumulated sick leave up to a maximum of 960 sick hours]
Qualifications:
Must be a U.S citizen, must have high school diploma or GED equivalent and be 21 years of age at time of application. Must possess a current and valid Ohio drivers' license. Documentation must accompany application. Candidates are not required to have completed peace office training academy prior to appointment.
Written Exam:
Candidates must take the Frontline National examination through National Testing Network and submit their score by January 30, 2026 at 3pm. Candidates must score a passing grade of at least 70% on the Frontline National video score to be ranked on the Macedonia Patrol Officer Eligibility List.
Additional credit with passing grade of 70% (for a maximum of 20 points):
Ten (10) points for minimum 2-years prior and continuous full-time policeofficer experience. Separation from previous department must have occurred within the last 1 year of this notice OR five (5) points for current peace officer certification or academy enrollment; five (5) points for Associate's degree in Criminal Justice; five (5) points for prior military service. (DD 214 stating honorable discharge must be provided). Documentation must be on file with the Macedonia Civil Service Commission no later than January 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Physical Agility Test Certificates Accepted:
OPOTC Academy Physical Agility Certificates completed within the last 12 months OR Certificate of Completion of Physical Agility Test (PAT) from the Tri- C Police Training Academy, Western Campus; Parma, Ohio. PAT certificate from Tri- C is valid for one-year from date of issuance. Candidate is solely responsible for contacting Tri- C at ************ to schedule PAT. Registration required. PAT offered December 14, 2025 and January 25, 2026. PAT Certificate from an OPOTC Academy OR Tri- C preferably submitted with application but in any event no later than time of appointment.
Final review and certification of the eligibility list is at the sole discretion of the Macedonia Civil Service Commission.
Eligible candidate(s) are required to take and pass psychological, physical and polygraph tests. Other testing includes EKG, drug screening (periodic drug screening during employment required) background check, and personal interview with the appointing authority. Eligible candidate(s) required to be a non-smoker and remain a non-smoker for duration of employment.
By Order of the Macedonia Civil Service Commission, Mike Hawkins, Chairman / Equal Opportunity Employer
Questions, please call ************
$33.4-40.1 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Police Officer - EXAM
City of Columbus, Oh 4.0
Police officer job in Franklin, OH
Definition Under general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. Please follow the link below for more information and materials including information session dates, study guides, sample video exams, and physical test video:
Becoming a PoliceOfficer
Please follow the link below to connect with PoliceOfficer Recruiting and sign up for Police Recruiting events to learn more about the selection steps and the job.
Police Recruiting Unit
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty;
Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services;
Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene;
Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders;
Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses;
Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes;
Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence;
Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest;
Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS);
Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates;
Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders;
Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities;
Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction;
Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions;
Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present;
Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED).
At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn in.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire(appointment).
A citizen of the United States of America.
SPECIAL NOTE
PoliceOfficers must successfully pass the Division's Basic Peace Officer Training Academy and Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) final exam.
The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C).
Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire.
Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance
Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands.
Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images that may bring the Division into disrepute.
No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted.
No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted.
Test/Job Contact Information
Competitive:
The examination phases will consist of:
1. Multiple-choice exam scored as pass or fail, weighted 0%
2. Situational Response Assessment (SRA), passing scores are weighted 100%
Earned points may be added to the SRA for second language proficiency.
3. Submission of your Personal History Statement and required documents, weighted 0%
A preparation guide is available at******************************************************************************
Candidates receiving a passing score on each phase of the exam will be placed on a banded eligible list for consideration. Banded scores are:
90 and above are in Band 1,
80 to 89 are placed in Band 2, and
70 to 79 are placed in Band 3.
If you have questions regarding the PoliceOfficer application or testing process, please call us at ************** or email us at ******************************.
Send accommodation requests to ******************************. Accommodation forms may be found at Civil Service Commission Public Forms.
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$46k-58k yearly est. 37d ago
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Police officer job in Cleveland, OH
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 PoliceOfficer 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 PoliceOfficers 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 9d ago
Police Officer I (New Recruits and Lateral Certified Officers)
Kenton County AP External
Police officer job in Cincinnati, OH
New Recruits and Lateral Applicants Welcome!
$58,739 entry salary for recruits
Up to $68,674 for lateral candidates based on experience
+ State of Kentucky Education Incentive = $4,562
CVG is deeply committed to our mission of becoming the airport of choice to work for, fly from and do business with. To do this, we foster a culture of teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement. Every employee has the opportunity to make a difference, to make travel through CVG an unforgettably positive experience. Join our team of talented professionals in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
Join the team that keeps the traveling public safe roadway to runway!
Sworn law enforcement officers perform the traditional PoliceOfficer responsibilities in a unique airport environment. The department offers diverse assignments including K9, investigations, special response team, bike patrol, and drug enforcement. Training is continuous and convenient with a shooting range and training center located on airport property.
Qualifications include:
Must be 21 years of age or older and a citizen of the United States with a valid operator's license and pass drug and criminal background screenings. Must not have been convicted of any felony, or of a misdemeanor, involving perjury or false statement.
And at least one of the following:
Sixty (60) or more semester hours/ninety (90) or more quarter hours from an accredited college/university,
or
Two (2) years of active-duty military (if discharged must be under honorable conditions),
or
Three (3) years of full-time work experience,
or
Current Kentucky Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certification and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer,
or
Certified PoliceOfficer from another state and have served a minimum of one (1) year as a sworn officer.
Apply today! Applications will be reviewed as they're submitted. Qualified applicants will complete a physical agility test, written assessment, and interview moving toward a conditional offer of employment.
Note: Once a conditional offer of employment is made, candidates will sign an employment contract. Contract specifics will be discussed during the interview process.
Required documentation: Copies of a Birth Certificate, Degrees or proof of required education, and any other pertinent paperwork, to include letters of recommendation and/or POPS Certification, DD214 (military), must be attached to the submitted application.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Lateral certified officer salary is based on years of sworn law enforcement experience.
$58.7k-68.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Hamilton, Oh 4.5
Police officer job in Hamilton, OH
The City of Hamilton Police Department is currently recruiting for PoliceOfficers. All testing with the National Testing Network (NTN) must be completed by the close date, Friday, March 6, 2026. The exam provided by the National Testing Network will be used as the civil service exam. APPLICANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SCHEDULING AND TAKING THE NTN TEST PRIOR TO THE CLOSE DATE.
To take the test, go here: **************************************************** then:
* Under the Header- Find Jobs, click on "Law Enforcement Jobs"
* Scroll Down to "Ohio" and find the City of Hamilton
* Check mark the box next to the posting
* Left hand of screen will show a red "Continue" box
* Follow instructions on website.
IF YOU HAVE TAKEN THE NTN TEST IN THE PAST YEAR (SINCE JANUARY 6, 2025), YOU CAN TRANSFER YOUR PASSING SCORE TO THE CITY OF HAMILTON VIA THE NTN WEBSITE
If you previously submitted your exam score to the City of Hamilton for a PoliceOfficer recruitment on or after Janurary 6, 2025 and want to be considered for this recruitment, please email Brittany Chapman at ******************************** to have your current NTN score resent to the City of Hamilton.
All testing must be completed prior to the application closing date. In the case of tied score on the test, rank will be determined by the date and time application was received.
A passing score is necessary to be scheduled for the Physical Fitness Test (PFT). The process includes:
* Civil Service Exam - via National Testing Network (NTN)
* Physical Fitness Test
* Interview
* Background Investigation
* Polygraph
* Psychological Exam
* Medical & Drug Screen & Vision Screen
* Credit Check
* Neogov Onboarding
Employment application and Test must be completed/submitted by the Deadline: Friday, March 6, 2026.
Please see the link below regarding the Talent Attraction Program (TAP) Scholarship. This program is designed to attract students at the end of their college careers to contribute to our community.
***************************************************************