Police officer jobs in Olympia, WA

NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. 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. xevrcyc 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.

We are hiring highly competent security professionals to protect our client's premises, assets and personnel. You would maintain a highly visible presence and act to prevent illegal or inappropriate activities in a safe and effective manor. Customer service is very important to us. SecurUs Asset Protection works hard to ensure the safety and security of our customers. We are looking for individuals who can effectively de-escalate tense situations while maintaining a high level of respect for all individuals. If this is you, please apply immediately. Responsibilities Protect company's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property Apprehend criminals and evict violators Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences Report in detail any suspicious incidents Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates Perform first aid or CPR Skills Proven customer service skills Must have a Valid Drivers License Must be able to make good business decisions The ability to learn and retain knowledge The ability to remain calm in high stress situations Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to use mobile devices and computers to complete reports and logs Integrity and professionalism is a must. Application Question(s): Do you have security guard experience? Do you have a drivers license? Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Guard Card (Preferred) Driver's License (Required) Shift availability Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations though out Washington State. (Please contact us for more details.)

> Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Police Officer - Seattle Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs general police duties, processes, and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state, and local laws, prevents crime, and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Annual: 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate or over 1 year of break in service - $97,891, 5 Year Lateral (First Year at 95%) with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $115,330, Top Step (100%) - $144,514. Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees, and property. * Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time. * Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardousmaterial incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility. * Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems. * Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes andreduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures, and serves warrants. * Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediatesdisputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary. * Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers, and weapons, including afirearm. * Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil, and criminalproceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internaland external partners, as necessary or when directed. * Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions.•Reads, interprets, and applies federal, state, and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies andprocedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Seeking laterals and recently retired law enforcement professionals. * Must have completed Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) Law Enforcement Basic Academy or equivalency academy that is recognized by the CJTC; and successfully completed an agency's law enforcement patrol Field Training Program and probationary program as a commissioned Police Officer. * Active and recently retired Seattle Police Officers are encouraged to apply. * Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroad police officer commission. * Must have a High School Diploma or GED. * Must be 21 years of age. * Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. * Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a physical agility test, an interview, a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation, a polygraph exam and a job-related physical examination. * Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the State of Washington. COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: * Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Requisition ID:163992 Posting Location(s):Washington Job Family/Function:Safety & Security Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any start or local statue, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>

Salary is $6,480 - $8,270 monthly. **APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR CURRENT AND VALID LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION FROM A RECOGNIZED AND ACCREDITED WASHINGTON STATE ACADEMY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** **LATERAL INCENTIVE HIRING BONUS** Thurston County Sheriff's Office has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners to offer a lateral incentive for qualified Lateral Deputy Sheriffs, to include: • 40 hours of vacation leave upon hire • 40 hours of sick leave upon hire • Starting annual base salary up to $99,237 • Laterals can apply for any open specialty assignments once 4-week field training is complete • Laterals with planned vacation leave at their current agency will be honored within current CBA limits ----------------------------------------- TYPICAL WORK Patrols a designated area of the county in a patrol car and/or on foot to deter and discover crime, do on-the-scene investigations at crime scenes, aid persons in trouble and render other public services as needed. Patrols a designated area of the county in a patrol car, boat, or on a motorcycle to enforce traffic and parking ordinances and investigate accidents; operates a radar unit to discover speed violations; routinely checks vehicle identification against current list of stolen vehicles and identification of violator drivers against list of outstanding arrest warrants. Issues citations to violators of state laws and county ordinances; serves warrants of arrest; arrests persons on misdemeanors and felony charges; handcuffs and searches arrested persons and secures their custody; completes necessary reports concerning alleged crimes, circumstances of arrest, and available evidence and witnesses. Executes on writs of attachment, writs of restitution, and writs of execution. Responds to reports of possible crime and takes action as the situation requires to secure the scene; interviews victims and witnesses, gathers evidence and arrests suspects; completes incident and arrest reports; investigates persons suspected of being engaged in crime, ascertains and secures evidence pertaining to alleged crime, and arrests suspects for probable cause. Reports to scenes of accidents; administers emergency first aid and summons aid cars in other patrol units for assistance in treating the injured and controlling the scene; interviews principals and witnesses, makes general drawings of accident scenes noting details, and completes a standard accident report; issues citations or makes arrests as the situation warrants. Investigates and assists drivers in stalled vehicles and pedestrians who appear to be hurt or in trouble; interviews persons with complaints or inquiries, gives information on laws and ordinances, and attempts to resolve the problem or to direct them to proper authorities. When assigned to the jail, has responsibility for the care and custody of inmates incarcerated therein and maintains security of the jail as prescribed by standard operating procedures; performs guard duty at hospitals and in court; transfers prisoners to and from jails and courts. Does thorough investigations of reported crimes appropriate to their assignments; interviews victims and witnesses; locates, arrests, and interviews suspects; arranges line-up for victim and witness identification; gathers evidence and conducts necessary searches; prepares case file detailing all aspects of an investigation and presents it through the chain of command to a prosecuting attorney. Develops street contacts to obtain information about crimes; maintains contact with paroled criminals and suspects at large; does undercover and decoy work; and checks known and possible stolen property outlets, such as pawn shops and junkyards. Testifies in court. May perform specialized duties depending on individual officer's background and ability and the needs of the department. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED; U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient with no felony convictions or series of offenses of a minor nature which would lend themselves to establish a pattern of criminal behavior, nor any criminal instances concerning moral turpitude; minimum age of 21 years at time of appointment; must hold or obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License; ability to read, write and speak the English language as required by RCW 41.14.100. Must pass a background investigation by the Sheriff's Office, as well as a medical and psychological examination, and polygraph test as well as MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Must have a current and valid Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certificate, a current and valid Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement equivalency certificate, or a current and valid law enforcement certification from a recognized and accredited Washington State academy and have the ability to obtain an equivalency certification within the first twelve (12) months of employment by meeting the standards of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Have successfully completed the testing process and been hired by another jurisdiction from a civil service commission certified eligibility list or other like process. Have at least 12-months continuous work experience and successfully completed any probationary period as a full-time, paid, peace officer with law enforcement authority. From the most recent law enforcement agency, the applicant must have no more than a 12-month break in service. Pass an oral board to assess knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must meet Thurston County Civil Service Pre-Employment Screening Standards. In addition, individuals must meet the Sheriff's Office Employment Standards. If you are claiming Veterans' Scoring Criteria status (Veterans' Preference), provide a copy of your DD Form 214 or NGB Form 22 with your materials as well as a completed Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration. If you do not have your DD-Form 214, please provide a copy of your separation orders and a letter from your commander or S1 with your materials as well as a completed Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration. Other Position Related Information: Contact Person: Wayne Jones, Chief Examiner, **************. Email: ******************************. This position is: Represented by a Union Eligible for benefits Eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) THURSTON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thurston County is committed to provide equal opportunity to all persons seeking or having access to its employment, services and activities, which is free from restriction based on race, sex, marital status, color, creed or religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, pregnancy, status as an honorably discharged veteran or military status, genetic information, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, unless based upon bona fide occupational qualifications. Applicants with disabilities who need accommodation with the application or selection process should contact Thurston County's Human Resources, at **************. Those who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing or speech impaired may use the statewide relay system to reach Thurston County offices and departments to conduct their business telephonically. Relay users can simply dial 7-1-1 (or *************** to connect with Washington Relay.

Salary is $6,480 - $8,270 monthly. APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR CURRENT AND VALID LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION FROM A RECOGNIZED AND ACCREDITED WASHINGTON STATE ACADEMY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY LATERAL INCENTIVE HIRING BONUS Thurston County Sheriff's Office has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners to offer a lateral incentive for qualified Lateral Deputy Sheriffs, to include: * 40 hours of vacation leave upon hire * 40 hours of sick leave upon hire * Starting annual base salary up to $99,237 * Laterals can apply for any open specialty assignments once 4-week field training is complete * Laterals with planned vacation leave at their current agency will be honored within current CBA limits * ---------------------------------------- TYPICAL WORK * Patrols a designated area of the county in a patrol car and/or on foot to deter and discover crime, do on-the-scene investigations at crime scenes, aid persons in trouble and render other public services as needed. * Patrols a designated area of the county in a patrol car, boat, or on a motorcycle to enforce traffic and parking ordinances and investigate accidents; operates a radar unit to discover speed violations; routinely checks vehicle identification against current list of stolen vehicles and identification of violator drivers against list of outstanding arrest warrants. * Issues citations to violators of state laws and county ordinances; serves warrants of arrest; arrests persons on misdemeanors and felony charges; handcuffs and searches arrested persons and secures their custody; completes necessary reports concerning alleged crimes, circumstances of arrest, and available evidence and witnesses. * Executes on writs of attachment, writs of restitution, and writs of execution. * Responds to reports of possible crime and takes action as the situation requires to secure the scene; interviews victims and witnesses, gathers evidence and arrests suspects; completes incident and arrest reports; investigates persons suspected of being engaged in crime, ascertains and secures evidence pertaining to alleged crime, and arrests suspects for probable cause. * Reports to scenes of accidents; administers emergency first aid and summons aid cars in other patrol units for assistance in treating the injured and controlling the scene; interviews principals and witnesses, makes general drawings of accident scenes noting details, and completes a standard accident report; issues citations or makes arrests as the situation warrants. * Investigates and assists drivers in stalled vehicles and pedestrians who appear to be hurt or in trouble; interviews persons with complaints or inquiries, gives information on laws and ordinances, and attempts to resolve the problem or to direct them to proper authorities. * When assigned to the jail, has responsibility for the care and custody of inmates incarcerated therein and maintains security of the jail as prescribed by standard operating procedures; performs guard duty at hospitals and in court; transfers prisoners to and from jails and courts. * Does thorough investigations of reported crimes appropriate to their assignments; interviews victims and witnesses; locates, arrests, and interviews suspects; arranges line-up for victim and witness identification; gathers evidence and conducts necessary searches; prepares case file detailing all aspects of an investigation and presents it through the chain of command to a prosecuting attorney. * Develops street contacts to obtain information about crimes; maintains contact with paroled criminals and suspects at large; does undercover and decoy work; and checks known and possible stolen property outlets, such as pawn shops and junkyards. * Testifies in court. * May perform specialized duties depending on individual officer's background and ability and the needs of the department. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma or GED; U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient with no felony convictions or series of offenses of a minor nature which would lend themselves to establish a pattern of criminal behavior, nor any criminal instances concerning moral turpitude; minimum age of 21 years at time of appointment; must hold or obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License; ability to read, write and speak the English language as required by RCW 41.14.100. Must pass a background investigation by the Sheriff's Office, as well as a medical and psychological examination, and polygraph test as well as MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: * Must have a current and valid Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy Certificate, a current and valid Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement equivalency certificate, or a current and valid law enforcement certification from a recognized and accredited Washington State academy and have the ability to obtain an equivalency certification within the first twelve (12) months of employment by meeting the standards of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. * Have successfully completed the testing process and been hired by another jurisdiction from a civil service commission certified eligibility list or other like process. * Have at least 12-months continuous work experience and successfully completed any probationary period as a full-time, paid, peace officer with law enforcement authority. * From the most recent law enforcement agency, the applicant must have no more than a 12-month break in service. * Pass an oral board to assess knowledge, skills, and abilities. * Must meet Thurston County Civil Service Pre-Employment Screening Standards. * In addition, individuals must meet the Sheriff's Office Employment Standards. * If you are claiming Veterans' Scoring Criteria status (Veterans' Preference), provide a copy of your DD Form 214 or NGB Form 22 with your materials as well as a completed Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration. If you do not have your DD-Form 214, please provide a copy of your separation orders and a letter from your commander or S1 with your materials as well as a completed Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration. Other Position Related Information: Contact Person: Wayne Jones, Chief Examiner, **************. Email: ******************************. This position is: * Represented by a Union * Eligible for benefits * Eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) THURSTON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thurston County is committed to provide equal opportunity to all persons seeking or having access to its employment, services and activities, which is free from restriction based on race, sex, marital status, color, creed or religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, pregnancy, status as an honorably discharged veteran or military status, genetic information, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, unless based upon bona fide occupational qualifications. Applicants with disabilities who need accommodation with the application or selection process should contact Thurston County's Human Resources, at **************. Those who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing or speech impaired may use the statewide relay system to reach Thurston County offices and departments to conduct their business telephonically. Relay users can simply dial 7-1-1 (or *************** to connect with Washington Relay.

Entry level Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, and enforcing local, state, and federal laws and ordinances. Officers will patrol assigned areas, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, conduct investigations, and engage with the community to promote safety and trust. This position requires integrity, sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to public service.These duties involve multiple skills and may include but are not limited to the following depending on area of assignment, needs of the organization, emergency services or special projects: * Patrols assigned areas of the City in a police car or on foot to deter and discover crime. * Performs traffic enforcement enforces ordinances; conducts DUI investigations; assists drivers in stalled vehicles. * Administersemergencyfirst-aidtoinjuredpersons when safe to do so. * Provides information to the public regarding crime prevention, laws, and ordinances; establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens. * Initiates investigations of complaints, family disputes, collisions, and criminal activities; gathers evidence, interviews witnesses, documents statements and follows investigations through to completion; compiles related reports and appears in court to present information; contacts witnesses and arranges for court appearances. * Establishes traffic control and police protection at fires and other incidents; checks and reports deficiencies in streetlights, signs, and road surfaces. * May assistintrainingnewofficersinbasicpatrolfunctionsandrelatedduties. * Issues citations and serves warrants of arrest and court orders; arrests persons on misdemeanor or felony charges; handcuffs, searches, and secures their custody; transports suspects to jail; completes related reports. Other Duties as Assigned: * Testifies in court as required. * Advise supervisor, orally and/or in writing, of activities, investigations and arrests. * May be assigned to other divisions or other duties i.e. Investigations Unit, Community Resource Unit, Traffic Unit, etc. per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. * Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED Qualifications * H.S. Diploma or G.E.D. AND have a combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the level of knowledge and ability required. * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of graduation from the Basic Law Enforcement Academy. * No felony or DV convictions. * Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language proficiently. * Must be able to successfully complete the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy. * Must be able to pass physical ability testing, a thorough background investigation (which includes driving record, work history, credit history, conviction/arrest record, reference check, and drug history), an integrity interview, a psychological evaluation, a polygraph examination, and a Chief's interview prior to being hired. * Must pass pre-employment medical testing for the ability to perform the essential functions of the position and maintain a level of physical and mental fitness necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. * Verification of identity and United States work authorization must be completed as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act. * Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field. * Failure to obtain the mandatory required qualifications within the specified time limits may be grounds for termination.Knowledge of: * Laws, RCW and ordinances. * Defensive tactics. * Departmental policies, rules, and procedures. * Investigative techniques. * Interview techniques. * Traffic collision investigative techniques, as required by the position. * Basic City of Lacey geography (streets). * How to research, organize and compile data. * Driving rules and regulations. Skill in: * Situational analysis and using sound judgement and decision making. Ability to: * Work in compliance with federal and state laws, city policies, standards and operations of work-related procedures and programs related to assigned duties; interpret, apply and explain them. * Navigate safely through the city; drive defensively and safely operate vehicles and equipment in routine and emergency situations. * Analyze situations quickly and objectively recognize threats and potential dangers and determine the proper course of action. * Work independently (including in the field) with minimal direction while being accountable to team members and supervisor(s) and following established procedures and specific directions and instructions. * Read, write and speak the English language proficiently. * Demonstrate proficiency in technical performance standards developed for the position. * Demonstrate the City's standards for interpersonal and team behaviors, public contacts, and supervision. * Maintain strong attention to details and consistent follow-up. Maintain confidentiality of records and other information. * Provide courteous service, in frequently stressful situations, to the public. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner and deal with sometimes distressed members of the public. * Properly handle and document evidence. Demonstrate regular reliable attendance and work varied shifts and schedules. * Work with constant interruptions and requests for service within deadlines. * Make and execute accurate, split-second decisions. * Read, understand, and explain pertinent laws, rules, and procedures. * Handle stressful situations with firmness, tact, and respect for individual rights. * Use and care for firearms and a variety of law enforcement equipment such as vehicles, Lidar units, cameras, Draeger, and fingerprint kits. * Write clear, concise, accurate reports. * Drive a police vehicle skillfully and defensively. * Perform necessary physical activities; defend oneself and the public in physical confrontations. * Conduct investigations.

IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE REPRESENTED BY THE FEDERAL WAY POLICE GUILD. TO APPLY: Public Safety Testing (PST) administers our written examinations. Applications through our website will only be accepted after you have passed PST's testing process and you have been notified of your eligibility by the Civil Service Secretary. Please visit PST's website at *************************** to complete the application online and select the testing date and/or location most convenient for you. If you have any questions, please call toll free at ************** or contact the City's Civil Service Commission Secretary/Chief Examiner at ************. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: In accordance with RCW 41.04, veterans who meet criteria for Veteran's Preference and achieve passing scores on competitive employment examinations have 5 to 10% added to their final weighted score where a ranked eligibility list is established. For Veterans' Scoring Criteria, please submit copy 4 of your DD214. RE-APPLICATION: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 8.12.1 no one may be reexamined for the same class within six (6) months of the effective date of a successful examination. OUR MISSION: The mission of the Federal Way Police Department is for every member to consistently earn the public's trust while enhancing the quality of life for residents, visitors, and businesses within our City. We accomplish our mission by providing the highest quality law enforcement, community education, and support services possible while making the best use of the resources entrusted to us. We are recognized as professional, innovative, diverse, ethical, and as a valued partner in building economic viability in our area. Experienced Officers will be hired at a wage commensurate to their experience level.Requires high school graduation, successful completion of a basic police academy, minimum of one year of continuous law enforcement employment at a municipal, county or state law enforcement agency as a police officer performing the essential duties on patrol, and no more than 18 months break in service or a former police officer with the Federal Way Police Department with no more than 5 years break in service and with written approval by the appointing authority. College level course work in law enforcement or related field, bilingual capability and specialized law enforcement training are highly desirable. Prior to employment must be a citizen of the United States of America or a lawful permanent resident; attainment of the age of 21 years; a valid Washington State driver's license and good driving record, certificate of successful completion of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Police Officer Academy or an equivalent basic law enforcement academy certificate; submission to thorough employment reference and background investigation; submission to psychological and general medical evaluation; submission to FBI record check and polygraph examination. Felony conviction disqualifies. Incentives for Lateral Officers:Hiring bonus of $40,000 for experienced police officers will be paid in four installments. The following installments: first upon meeting requirements for the Equivalency Academy (medical clearance and firearms qualification) of $5,000; second successful completion of the six month probationary period of $10,000; third at one year anniversary date of hire of $10,000; and final at eighteen month anniversary for $15,000. Also eligible for additional career development pay incentives. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, and performing individually or as a member of a team, participate in the following activities: enforce state statutes and local ordinances, regulations and laws; apprehend suspects; respond to and investigate disturbances, services and accident calls; patrol and conduct surveillance; receive training and maintain skills proficiency; operate a vehicle during routine and emergency situations; communicate with the public in normal and adverse situations; complete verbal and written reports and documentation; work independently following written or verbal instructions that are general in nature; and perform a variety of specialized duties as assigned. Successful candidates will have a strong service orientation and demonstrated record of responsiveness to community priorities and concerns. The incumbent in this position will create and nurture a community-oriented public safety department as envisioned by the City Council and set forth in the department vision and values statement: a department which inspires a sense of confidence and security in the citizens of Federal Way through professionalism, citizen involvement, and creative approaches to public safety; a department which is distinguished as a caring, competent, firm, fair, accessible and innovative organization that actively seeks opportunities to help citizens; a department which is a part of, rather than apart from, the community, fostering an efficient citizen-police partnership to insure a safe and secure city. Developing Relationships/Representing/Handling Inquiries: Establish rapid rapport with new contacts; deal effectively with complaints by being polite to customers; maintain good public relations; establish good relationships with antagonistic individuals; work closely with team; verbally answer inquires about public safety as a service; and establish a network of contacts. Communicate with other City personnel, law enforcement agencies and health care and social service providers to coordinate efforts, resolve problems, and exchange information. Deciding: Decide, on own initiative or in conjunction with others, to pursue a course of action; make decisions under time pressure in a quick manner and after evaluation of the situation; choose appropriate materials to complete a job, and decide whether to refer problems to a supervisor. Motivating: Gain willing cooperation by understanding the personal needs or motives of others; provide reassurance for those suffering anxiety; create and foster team spirit; get individuals to carry out unappealing tasks; warn people to increase their motivation; sustain interest of others in tasks. Controlling/Directing/Reviewing: Direct action in emergencies; manage unexpected situations; ensure that safety precautions are observed; review to assess compliance with laws, rules, etc.; follow up with people to expedite work completion. Cooperating/Acting as a Liaison: Encourage cooperation from peers and colleagues, and between team members; act as liaison with supervisors, clerical and/or non-sworn personnel, with managers/professionals, and between organizations or departments. Disciplining/Handling Disputes and Grievances: Avoid emotional involvement in disputes; reduce tension between people; handle grievances effectively by listening to all sides involved and being sympathetic; handle disciplinary problems firmly and effectively; warn people by threat of punishment and issue formal warnings; physically restrain people where necessary; order rule breaking public to leave a public premises, and resolve disputes. Supervising/Directing: Maintain a physical presence to ensure all is well; issue directions in emergent situations; direct the public to obey laws and supervise to ensure that this is done; give verbal instructions to colleagues. Security/Cleaning/Handling: Patrol a defined area; apply manipulation to body and/or limbs as necessary and appropriate; handle dangerous items (i.e. poisons, explosives, etc. where appropriate) gently to avoid pain/damage to a person or object; physically handle animals. Informing/Reporting: Prepare accurate and detailed investigative reports; complete a variety of forms and issue citations as appropriate; provide information either verbally or in writing about a case; contact manager or supervisor for authorization; give instructions via radio or telephone; make verbal reports of problems or status to immediate supervisor; explain technical situations to the public in lay terms; present formal training sessions as requested; and brief individuals on tasks or situations. Assisting/Caring: Respond to a wide variety of calls from citizens in need of first aid, information and general assistance; counsel or advise on personal problems; assist members of the public with psychological problems; provide emotional support or comfort; look after the needs of members of the public, including the young and elderly, the disabled, and other vulnerable adults. * Respond to calls, complaints or reports of the actual, possible or potential occurrence of specific criminal activity; assure protection of the crime scene and physical evidence; perform preliminary investigations as directed. Provide a variety of police protection and other services to enforce the laws and ordinances of Federal Way and to safeguard the lives, property and constitutional rights of citizens. * Perform a variety of specialized police assignments in specialty programs identified by the Director of Public Safety such as hostage negotiation, K-9, firing range, DWI enforcement, domestic violence, traffic enforcement and investigation, field training, search and rescue, special events, public information, crime prevention, school related programs, property and contracted services, training, recruitment and hiring, and vice and narcotics investigations. Collecting Information: Interview persons with complaints and inquiries; attempt to make the proper disposition or direction to proper authorities; observe unusual or dangerous occurrences or warning symbols; ask questions to establish information required; watch out for safety or health hazards; listen or observe if a dangerous situation occurs; listen to all arguments and evidence, verbal instructions from superiors, and to verbal reports from fellow officers or subordinates. Analyzing/Integrating/Interpreting: Summarize verbal information given, critically examine all information for accuracy and quality; interpret rules, laws, regulations and codes for the public; and interprets information to simplify reports or evidence gathered. Selling/Influencing: Provide information on laws and ordinances, police services, and other information to the public as requested; make a spoken case for a course of action; contact citizens as part of routine checking procedures. Administering/Writing/Drawing: Complete forms or other structured documentation; keep detailed records of events, occurrences, and work undertaken; produce legible handwriting and make freehand sketches if necessary. Responding Physically: Physically restrain suspects as needed via quick reaction to visual and sound signals, using physical coordination of hand and foot. Provide first aid and rescue services at crime scenes, accidents and other emergency situations. Using Tools/Modifying: Utilize and maintain a variety of specialized equipment such as firearms, police vehicles, radios, baton, kubaton, handcuffs, flares and chemical mace according to established procedures. Controlling Vehicles: Maintain proficiency in driving; operate police vehicles which may include cars, vans, trucks, powered water vehicles. Using the Senses: Make fine auditory and visual discrimination; identify colors; recall both verbal or written instructions over hours and days. Perform related duties as assigned. Requires high school graduation, successful completion of a basic police academy, minimum of one year of continuous law enforcement employment at a municipal, county or state law enforcement agency as a police officer, and no more than 18 months break in service. College level course work in law enforcement or related field, bilingual capability and specialized law enforcement training are highly desirable. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to employment, U.S. citizenship; attainment of the age of 21 years; a valid Washington State Drivers License and good driving record; certificate of successful completion of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Police Officer Academy or equivalency certificate; attainment of department standards of physical fitness; submission to thorough employment reference and background investigation; submission to psychological and general medical evaluation; submission to FBI record check and polygraph examination. Felony conviction disqualifies. KNOWLEDGE OF: * Police department organization, policies and directives. * Principles, practices and procedures used in police work. * Understanding of community policing concepts. * State, County, and City laws and ordinances. * Recent legislation and court decisions affecting police duties. * City services and human service agencies. * Geography, street addressing and characteristics of the City and specific areas of assignment. * Traffic and crowd control techniques * Rules of evidence and laws of arrest. * Operation of a variety of specialized police vehicles and equipment. * Crime prevention procedures. * Oral and written communication skills. * Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. * Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. * Basic First Aid Procedures. * Firearm laws and usage. * Keyboarding, word processing, computer skills. ABILITY TO: * Exercise discretion when responding to emergencies. * Protect the lives, property and constitutional rights of the general public. * Prepare clear and concise reports. * Present evidence and testimony in court. * Maintain current knowledge of the law and modern law enforcement techniques. * Respond to crime and emergency scenes and take immediate and appropriate action. * Apply emergency first aid methods skillfully. * Maintain proficiency in driving and the use of firearms in accordance with departmental guidelines. * Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. React quickly and calmly in emergency conditions. * Maintain self-control under emotionally demanding circumstances. Work long hours and to withstand the physical strain of police work. * Participate in specialized programs and assignments to support police-related activities and community relations. * Communicate effectively both verbally in writing. * Read, interpret, apply and explain laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Understand and work within scope of authority. * Carry out supervisors instruction and department procedures. * Relate effectively to people of a variety of cultures, languages, disabilities and socio-economic * situations. * Deal courteously with the general public and to convey a positive, professional image of the * department and City. * Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. * Operate a vehicle during normal and adverse conditions. * Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Comply with safety standards and regulations. * Physical ability to perform essential work activities. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work includes indoor and outdoor environments and may require time in a vehicle, with most time spent sitting, standing and walking, and with some running, stooping, kneeling and climbing. Some time may be spent at high or low temperatures, in contaminated air, dirty environments or noisy conditions, in restricted space, with inadequate lighting, with machine vibration and wearing body, ear and eye protection. Position may involve exposure to gunfire, toxic chemicals, traffic hazards, occasional driving at high speeds, communicable diseases and physical and/or verbal abuse from hostile or disoriented individuals. Employees are assigned shifts covering all twenty-four hours, seven days a week.

Deputy Sheriff-Patrol Pay Range: $34.40/hour - $43.08/hour Full-Time Position The Deputy Sheriff - Patrol performs general law enforcement patrol duties to include but not limited to: response to incidents, traffic control, routine patrol, investigation of crimes, and related activities. This is a generalist position that emphasizes the application of modern law enforcement methods and general law enforcement duties. This individual will exercise a good deal of discretion and independence while performing a variety of law enforcement duties and tasks. Job Responsibilities Monitor activity within assigned patrol area, taking necessary enforcement or assistance action as appropriate to specific incidents that occur. Self-initiate appropriate activity when not involved with assigned tasks. Respond to and take appropriate action when given specific assignments. Properly document actions and follow applicable reporting and administrative requirements. Promptly and appropriately communicate information concerning activities and observations. Learn, develop, and appropriately apply general law enforcement skills. Job Requirements Must be eligible for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification Minimum of 60 college credits in addition to high school diploma or equivalent U.S. Citizen; minimum age - 20 Valid driver's license with good driving record Ability to possess a firearm No Felony convictions; No Domestic Abuse convictions Good verbal and written skills Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems Clear and concise speech Ability to perform essential job functions of this position Ability to obtain and retain certification as a “law enforcement officer” by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board if not already certified. Full-time sworn deputies of the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office must reside within Ozaukee County or counties adjacent to Ozaukee County. These counties include Sheboygan, Washington, Milwaukee, and Waukesha. Must move within the boundary of Ozaukee County within six months of completing probation; probation is one year. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to possess a firearm, no felony convictions, no domestic abuse convictions React quickly and effectively to stressful situations Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment Ability and willingness to assume responsibility General knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, methods, and practices Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and follow through on an appropriate course of action Demonstrate initiative Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, other law enforcement officials, and the public Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working Environment The Deputy Sheriff - Patrol works almost exclusively from a squad vehicle and is subject to all weather. This is a uniformed position. Ozaukee County offers a generous benefits package including: health, dental, life, & vision insurance; free employee health clinic & Teladoc; paid holidays, vacation, & sick time; state of Wisconsin WRS defined benefit pension program; bonus opportunities; employee fitness room; wellness program & wellness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement & continuing education opportunities; and more! Please note some that benefits offered are dependent on full-time/part-time status. Ozaukee County prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, disability, genetics, veteran status or military service, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local laws. Ozaukee County also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. Ozaukee County offers a generous benefits package including: health, dental, life, & vision insurance; free employee health clinic & Teladoc; paid holidays, vacation, & sick time; state of Wisconsin WRS defined benefit pension program; bonus opportunities; employee fitness room; wellness program & wellness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement & continuing education opportunities; and more! Please note some that benefits offered are dependent on full-time/part-time status. Ozaukee County prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, disability, genetics, veteran status or military service, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local laws. Ozaukee County also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.

Salary: $91,826.00 - $111,614.00 Benefits Are you a dedicated and experienced law enforcement professional seeking a fresh and exciting career opportunity? The Gig Harbor Police Department is excited to announce that we are expanding force. We're seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to serve the community, maintain safety and build trust. Come join an exceptional team that takes pride in delivering our vision of the Best Possible Service to our community. Why choose the Gig Harbor Police Department? Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Gig Harbor offers a truly unique policing experience. Our city, known for its stunning waterfront, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, provides the perfect backdrop for officers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors alike. At the City of Gig Harbor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our officers. With unwavering backing from both city administration and our engaged residents, you'll have the resources and encouragement you need to excel in your role. We encourage you to visit the Benefits tab above for additional compensation and benefits package information, including retirement medical plan and longevity pay after 2 years! Application and Testing Process Under the direct supervision of a Police Lieutenant and Sergeant, with general supervision by the Chief of Police, the employee's behavior is governed by policies and procedures of the Police Department; local, state, and federal laws; and court decisions. This is a responsible human relations and skilled position in public safety. The employee in this position is responsible for the protection of the public's safety, the prevention of crime, and the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. The employee exercises considerable discretion in regulating daily activity and use of enforcement powers. Work includes patrolling the community by vehicle and on foot. Bicycle and marine patrol duties are assigned upon qualification. The employee responds to calls for service, which include reports of criminal activity, traffic safety, crime prevention, and general public safety problems. The employee conducts preliminary and continued investigations for reported crimes and traffic accidents. This responsibility includes crime scene processing, interviewing witnesses and victims, and enforcing specific violations of the law. The employee performs several assignments to prevent crime and traffic accidents. These assignments are educational and inspectional: presentations on prevention techniques; conducting security surveys; security checks on home and businesses; inspection of business practices and policies; and inspection of building construction for compliance with the security ordinance. Performance is monitored daily by the Police Sergeant, Lieutenant, or Chief of Police, for compliance with policies and laws. However, the employee usually performs with minimum supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Patrols the community in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle and/or boat when assigned, to deter and detect criminal activity. Emphasis on customer service approach to work collaboratively with community partners to improve safety and reduce crime. Responds to calls for service: administers first aid to injured persons, documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices. Performs preliminary and continued investigations (traffic and criminal): searches for and collects physical evidence; and, interviews witnesses and victims. Enforces traffic laws by monitoring traffic movement visually and with radar, contracts violators, and issues traffic citations. Conducts Security Surveys for businesses. Inspects new construction for compliance with Security Ordinance. Recovers and returns stolen property. Testifies in court. Writes reports on alleged crimes, traffic accidents, and arrests. Performs crisis intervention in sensitive and dynamic situations; explains content of law to persons involved in a dispute, describing the process of filing a formal complaint, the extent of law enforcement powers, and the responsibility of citizens to follow prescribed legal procedures, provides referrals to appropriate community resources. Attends meetings, seminars, and other training classes to maintain current up-to-date knowledge of criminal and civil laws, as well as technical skills in order to remain proficient in the performance of duty; maintains awareness of newly-enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effects on police duties and responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, regulations, and directives. Considerable knowledge of court decisions relating to police powers. Good knowledge of human relation techniques. Basic first aid and CPR procedures. Ability to: Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports. Effectively communicate orally. Relate to the community, superiors, city officials, and other city employees. Effectively and safely use a firearm and operate a motor vehicle. Physically apprehend suspects/persons. Maintain fitness for duty. Perform the essential duties of the job. Maintain reliable and dependable attendance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee primarily drives a vehicle, walks, or rides a bicycle when assigned. There is considerable walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and at times, running. Since the employee takes physical custody of persons, there is a certain amount of physical contact and confrontation. Employee may be vulnerable to personal injury in some cases. The work sometimes requires above average physical agility and conditioning. The employee is exposed to all weather conditions, and other outside environmental conditions. May be exposed to hazards such as chemicals, temperature extremes, occasional driving at high speeds, bloodborne and communicable diseases. May encounter hostile, disoriented, or violent individuals and may be subject to verbal and/or physical attack or assault from such individuals or may have gunfire directed at them. The employee rotates in a 24-hour shift schedule and may be required to work overtime and on holidays as department need arises. Subpoenaed appearances in court to testify in the prosecution of individuals charged with misdemeanor or felony charges is a regular and ongoing occurrence and may occur on a day off or before/after a regularly scheduled shift. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 21 years of age at time of application High school diploma or GED equivalent US citizen or lawful permanent resident Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently Valid Washington State driver license (or ability to obtain prior to hire) with a history of safe driving and maintenance throughout the duration of appointment Score a minimum of 70% on Oral Board interview Successfully pass background investigation, emotional intelligence screening, polygraph, psychological, and medical examination. Additional Lateral Entry Requirements: Successful completion of a State accredited law enforcement academy; AND Previous employment as a Commissioned Police Officer on a full-time basis by a law enforcement agency exceeding a consecutive 12-month period; AND Shall not have had a lapse in employment as a law enforcement officer for a period exceeding the previous twelve months, calculated from the day of appointment. Additional Exceptional Entry Level Requirements: Persons who have not attained commissioned peace officer status but have successfully completed a basic law enforcement academy recognized as a full equivalent to the Washington state basic law enforcement academy by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within the preceding twelve months and will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment within that twelve-month period; OR Persons whose peace officer certification, commission, and/or licensing has lapsed because of a break in service as a full-time, fully commissioned peace officer in this or any other state or territory for more than twenty-four months but less than sixty months and who are required to attend the equivalency. All requirements of WAC 139-05-210 shall also apply. If separated from a law enforcement agency, the separation must be without cause or resigning in lieu of discipline. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position is considered essential for public safety. This position is represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 117. As a part of the hiring process, the City of Gig Harbor will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review this list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet the hiring standard for this position. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at ******************************. Salary Description $91,826.00 - $111,614.00

**This recruitment offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus to eligible Lateral-Level Police Officers joining UWPD!** As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. The Division of Campus Community Safety (DCCS) unifies front-line public safety units across the University for a holistic approach to campus community safety, innovation in approaches, and clarity in leadership responsibility and accountability. Key units include UW Emergency Management, SafeCampus and the UW Police Department Seattle campus. Division staff work daily in partnership with units across and outside the UW system to both create safer, welcoming campus environments; prepare for potential natural or human-made disasters; and respond appropriately to incidents. **Safeguarding the academic community with P.R.I.D.E.** The University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) has the exclusive responsibility to act upon law-enforcement matters and perform police functions for the Seattle Campus of the University of Washington, 24 hours a day. Police Officers at the UWPD respond to public calls for service within a very diverse community, providing community-oriented law enforcement services to the campus and nearby areas, enforcing state laws, city ordinances, and University regulations. Police Officers conduct criminal and traffic investigations, make arrests, prepare necessary documentation and testify in court. Officers also provide for the safety and security of persons and property at University events and attend community meetings. Watch our UW Police Video (******************************************** to meet us and see what it is like to work on the Seattle Campus. The University of Washington Police Department is housed in a state-of-the-art police facility. We are looking for dedicated professionals with police experience to join our ranks. We have so much to offer including a pleasant atmosphere, policing a student population, specialty positions, working PAC-12 sporting events, lucrative overtime assignments and an opportunity to practice the community policing and service expected from our internationally and state accredited police department. The UWPD is involved in crime prevention, uniformed patrol response, crowd control, dignitary protection, facilities security, traffic control and enforcement, criminal investigations, and emergency management. We are committed to officer training, a high officer-to-area ratio and innovative policing strategies. **DCCS has an outstanding opportunity for a Campus Police Officer - Lateral*.** All qualified Lateral candidates are invited to participate in the selection process. **Duties and Responsibilities include:** + Patrol a designated area on foot or in a patrol car to enforce institution rules and regulations, local, state, and federal statutes, and ordinances + Inspect buildings and grounds for trespassers, fire, property damage, or other irregularities + Direct and regulate traffic; investigate accidents or crimes; administer first aid; issue citations for violations; gather evidence; locate witnesses; appear in court, present evidence, and testify against persons accused of criminal activity + Operate department communication equipment; answer telephone inquiries; receive reports of criminal activity; dispatch foot and mobile units; operate paging system; monitor alarm systems; prepare and distribute reports + Deter or, when necessary, disperse illegal gatherings + Appropriately respond to campus demonstrations to safeguard free speech and protect people and property + Maintain surveillance of areas for criminal activity + Issue misdemeanor citations; investigate, arrest and/or book suspects into applicable detention facilities for misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and felony offenses + Assist city or county police and state patrol in cases of emergency **Specialized Units/Opportunities** UW Police Officers have unique opportunities to work in specialized units and assignments. These units and assignments include: + Detective Unit + Bicycle Officers + Field Training Officers + Plain clothes detail + Explosives Detection K-9 Unit + Dignitary Protection assignments + Incident Prevention Team **Shifts:** Police Officers work a variety of shifts depending on their assignment. These shifts may include traditional 5x8s or 4x10s, with some weekend work required. In 2017, UWPD was the first police department in the State of Washington to achieve joint accreditation under the new accreditation program by the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC), in addition to its CALEA accreditation. UWPD is proud to be internationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). Initially accredited in 2005, the agency has maintained compliance with 462 national standards/best practices, achieved reaccredited status in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2021 and working on reaccreditation for 2025. All qualified Lateral candidates are invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an Oral Board (panel interview), a writing exam, and a ride-along with a Field Training Officer. A background investigation, polygraph, medical exam, and psychological examination are required of all police officer candidates. All out-of-state lateral applicants must meet the requirements outlined in Washington Administrative code 139-05-210 "Basic Law Enforcement Certificate of Equivalency" and be qualified to attend the Washington State Equivalency Academy. **Requirements include:** + High school graduation or equivalent; + At least twenty-one years of age upon completion of the Police Academy; + Possession of a valid driver's license; + No previous felony convictions. + U.S. Citizenship may be required. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration + ***Lateral Candidates: Must have a minimum of two years' experience as a full-time, paid commissioned officer, and no more than a 24-month break in service (more than a 24-month break in service will require successful completion of the Washington State Equivalency cours).** **Note: Federal law enforcement officers/agents, corrections officers, jailers, game wardens, military police officers, special or reserve officers/deputies, or any other such positions which fall outside the above guidelines may not qualify for Lateral positions.** **Desired:** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education + Fluency in other languages (such as Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Russian, etc.) **Conditions of Employment:** Police officers are on duty 24 hours a day, every day of the year, and their services and facilities are available at all times. Must be flexible for scheduling. Day shift, swing shift and night shift are shifts that you must be willing to work. Overtime is regularly available and at times, may be required. **APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR LATERAL APPLICANTS** **Application Deadline: see above** **Reapplication is permitted at any time, except for candidates disqualified for reasons of prior felony convictions or non-correctable selection.** **Please note: It may take 2 to 4 months to successfully complete all phases of the selection process from Oral Boards to Official Offer of Employment.** **Be sure to check back periodically for updated recruitment information.** 1. Apply online by the application deadline noted. A complete application includes: - Copying/pasting a comprehensive and updated resume into your candidate record (online application) - Completing the US Work Authorization Assessment 2. All information submitted will be considered to determine the applicant's qualifications for this position. Please ensure that your name and contact information including current email address is listed in your online candidate record as well as in your resume. Public Safety Testing (PST) conducts our Background Investigation Process. A completed Personal History Statement will be required for those who progress to the Background Investigation Process and you can complete it at Public Safety Testing (************************************* . Under Law Enforcement Officer, select Washington and then find University of Washington Police Department Process. Detailed information requested includes: - Addresses of all residences - References - Names and addresses of family members - Arrests and criminal history - Traffic driving record - Military service - Employment history - Drug use - Education history - Memberships in professional organizations - Financial information Copies of the following documents: - High school diploma/GED certificate - Social Security card - Driver's License - Birth Certificate (Certified copy) - Transcripts of college grades (Certified copy from Institution Registrar) - Any other documents, certificates, resumes, performance evaluation reports, etc., which show your abilities and training for the position 3. Oral Boards (panel interview) Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be invited to participate in Oral Boards. 4. Additional Selection Steps A thorough background investigation shall be conducted. The additional steps may include: - Interview with Hiring Committee - Conditional Offer - Polygraph Test - Psychological Evaluation - Medical Examination (to include drug screen) - Official Offer of Employment **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $103,440.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $119,964.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** Alternate Work Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Teamsters Local 117 UW Police Officers **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (************************ . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY * Qualified out-of-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $20,000 * Qualified in-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $25,000 Please read the educational and experience requirements on this posting. Ensure to include on your application: name(s) of basic law enforcement academy attended, credits completed, which State or Territory you have fulfilled your training, and attach your Police Academy Certification. LATERAL CANDIDATES - Lateral applicants please click here to apply. Lateral applicants only have to take the written exam with Public Safety Testing and are not required to take the physical agility test (PAT). About Our Community: The City of Tukwila is a unique and exciting city to live, work and visit even though it is just under 10 square miles. With a population of only 22,000 residents, the city sees upwards of 150,000 visitors and workers daily. The residential population is also host to individuals from all over the world with over 80 languages spoken by students of the Tukwila School District making it a truly unique community. Tukwila is also home to the largest mall in the Pacific Northwest, headquarters for major national and international corporations, The Museum of Flight, and a thriving hub of popular retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. About the Tukwila Police Department: The Tukwila Police Department is a municipal police department with 77 commissioned officers and 24 non-commissioned support staff. We are fortunate to work in a supportive environment with supportive community members, supportive elected officials, and supportive police department command staff. Our officers come from all walks of life and experiences including lateral officers from all over the country. We genuinely support and care about our officers, their mental health and general wellbeing. As such, we provide our officers with a set schedule with the same weekdays off and every other Saturday off, 490 hours of leave per year, the ability to work out on-duty and a supportive environment to help them grow throughout their careers. Their families are also valued and supported as part of our greater law enforcement family. When it comes to technology, we are one of the leading departments in the nation. Besides a brand-new police station that opened in 2020 complete with a massive gym, quiet rooms, patio with BBQ grills and a full-size kitchen, our officers enjoy having a take-home patrol vehicle. The officer and vehicles are equipped with barcode scanners, Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) equipped dash cameras, body worn cameras (BWC), headrest printers, mobile fingerprint scanners and much more to make their jobs easier and more efficient. Our officers are all issued iPhones and tablets to complete their day-to-day tasks. OUR MISSION As an involved part of the Tukwila community, our mission is to provide public safety services that are professional, compassionate and transparent. As individuals and teams, we are committed to earning the public's trust with skills, professionalism and collaboration. OUR VISION Our vision is that all Tukwila neighborhoods and communities feel protected and respected in their times of need. WE VALUE Serving the community so that all members of the public are safe, secure and thriving. As community needs evolve, so will police services. Building positive, strong teams within the department and with the community. When we invite a variety of perspectives and experiences, we improve mutual respect and support. Being accountable to the community and each other by working with determination, thoroughness, openness, honesty and skill. When we can be transparent about challenges, we can develop lasting solutions. Growing in competency and empathy by constantly developing skills and relationships. To learn more about our Police Department, we encourage you to visit our website ********************** WHY CHOOSE THE CITY OF TUKWILA? * Competitivesalary with scheduled step increases on an annual basis * Excellentmedical, dental, and vision plans * Employer contributions to the State Retirement System pension plan * Deferred Compensationplan options. * Paid holidays as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement * VEBA (tax-freehealth savings account) * Employee Wellness Programin addition to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * TAKE HOME CAR PROGRAM Officers have opportunities to receive the following additional compensation and pay incentives * Education(2% police-related Associate's degree; 4% Bachelor's or higher degree) * Tuition Reimbursement * LongevityPay starting after 5 years of service * Overtimeopportunities * Specialty Assignmentpay ranging from 5% to 7% * Night shift differential -2% * Option to have Kelly Days and Holiday Bank paid out. Selection and Civil Service Testing Guidelines:Civil Service Testing for certified and lateral entry consists of complete online application (including transcripts), a telephone interview, written exam, background investigation, polygraph examination, written/oral psychological exams, and a medical exam. The testing is scheduled at your convenience. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request ****************************** How To Apply: Fill out the application online completely. Please include a resume and memo to the Chief of Police on why you want to work for the Tukwila Police Department. Please note that we do not accept incomplete applications, attached resumes are not accepted as an online application. Veteran's Preference Points: City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points. The City of Tukwila is an equal opportunity employer and strives to employ a diverse workforce reflective of the community it serves. Qualified applicants with multicultural experience and/or backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are currently a law enforcement officer but do not meet the time in-service requirements of a Certified Entry Level Police Officer, you may qualify to test as an Exceptional Entry candidate. Exceptional Entry candidates should apply as an Entry Level Police Officer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Performs investigative tasks, evaluates cases for leads and investigation direction; collects and preserves evidence; interrogates suspects and questions witnesses. * Enforces traffic and parking regulations; directs traffic; makes detailed investigations and reports of traffic accidents. * Determines when lawful search, seizure and arrest should be attempted; such actions may include a foot chase and/or vehicle pursuit, when necessary. * Performs a variety of judicial assistance activities; including testifying in court and related activities required to enforce municipal and other laws and ordinances. * Assists in departmental administrative and supervisory activities as assigned, including performing public relation assignments. * Operates firearms in compliance with department rules. * Cleans and maintains assigned firearms and vehicles. * Patrols designated area of city in police vehicle on assigned shift; foot patrol of districts s assigned. * Completes special details as assigned by the Sergeant and prepares reports and documents to maintain a record of activities. * Writes reports, maintains daily logs and other related reports. * Serves warrants; makes arrests and transports prisoners to jail. * Responds to and investigates citizens' complaints and provides service to citizens. * Represents department by speaking at public meetings on special topics of interest or on law enforcement in general. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry) * Methods, principles and practices of law enforcement and crime prevention; * The laws governing arrest, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and rules of evidence. SKILLS (position requirements at entry) * Ability to exercise independent judgment in emergency situations in accordance with departmental rules and regulations * Ability to safely operate police vehicles * Ability to follow verbal and written instructions * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Ability to establish effective working relationships with court officials, business persons, public organization representatives, attorneys, other law enforcement personnel and the general public; and * Ability to meet the special requirements listed below Education, Experience and Other Requirements MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (Position requirements at entry): * High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a recognized police training academy or equivalent courses necessary to allow certification with the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC); AND * Must have been employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer on a full-time basis with a municipal, county, State, or WSCJTC approved federal agency for a period of time exceeding 24 of the last 36 months (post academy experience) at time of application. AND * Lateral Entry applicants must have successfully completed a field training program (FTO or PTO) and be non-probationary officers. To learn more about Basic Equivalency Academy - WAC 139-05-210 (3)(b), please click on: Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Please note: Reserve Officers, Auxiliary Officers, Special Police Officers, Correction Officers and Military Police (MP) Officers do not qualify for lateral entry. Tribal officers who are not currently certified by the WSCJTC do not qualify for lateral entry. Special Requirements (A) Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment; (B) Must possess, or be able to obtain, by the time of hire, a valid Washington State driver's license without a record of suspension or revocation in any state; (C) Must be a citizen of the United States of America or lawful Permanent Resident who can read and write the English language. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of National Incident Management System (ICS) 100/200, and (NIMS) 700/800 courses. Candidates that have not completed these courses prior to hire will be required to complete them within 1 year of their hire date. Veteran's Preference Points: The City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points. Physical Activity/Requirements: * Ability to accurately shoot department firearms; * Ability to walk, run, stoop and bend; * Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition * Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test Other Requirements: Automatic Disqualification barring employment in the City of Tukwila Police Department: * Any adult felony conviction on current criminal record at time of application; * Any juvenile felony conviction within the past five years; * Conviction of any crime of violence, including domestic violence; * Commission of any sexual offense within the past 10 years; * Any conviction of a felony crime at any time while employed in any capacity with Law Enforcement Agency (including volunteer, intern, Explorer, and reserve positions); * Any theft of property or money within the last five years; * Any conviction for a sex related crime; * Ever having to register as a sex offender, regardless of conviction status; * Any conviction for solicitation of prostitution; * Any misdemeanor convictions for crimes not specifically stated above will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. * Lateral applicants who were terminated, resigned in lieu of termination or would not otherwise be considered for rehire by their former department or agency are not eligible for a lateral position." Drug Use: * As an adult, convicted of any felony drug crime; * Have used mushrooms within the last one year; * Marijuana: excessive use within the past 12 months. Marijuana use will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis." * Used hallucinogens (including GHB and ecstasy; excludes mushrooms), cocaine, methamphetamine, or opiates within the last 10 years; * Usage of any other illegal drug, including steroids and prescription abuse, will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis; * Have illegally used 4 or more different controlled substances, including marijuana, in the last 10 years; * Have at any time manufactured, transported or cultivated illegal drugs (including marijuana) for the purpose of sale or distribution; * Have used any illegal drugs while employed in a criminal justice capacity; * Have ever obtained or used a prescription drug under false pretenses; * Have ever, at any time, injected amphetamines, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, barbiturates, or valium; * Have ever illegally used a drug after submitting an application to any Law Enforcement Agency; * Have ever sold or distributed illegal drugs, including marijuana; * Any more than two drug convictions for any of the narcotics listed above. Traffic Record: * Any criminal traffic conviction within the past 5 years. Violation examples include, but are not limited to: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, negligent driving, or hit and run driving; * Suspension or revocation of your driver's license (for any traffic violation) within five years of the date of the employment application; * Any more than two criminal convictions for traffic related offenses. Financial Record: * Any willful failure to pay income tax or court ordered child support is disqualifying; * A credit check will be conducted regarding your financial history. Military Record: * Must have been discharged from the Military under honorable conditions. * Any discharge other than honorable will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Potential Disqualification: * Any applicant who maintains an on-going relationship with individuals who are criminals and/or who are reputed to be involved in recent or current criminal activity; * An applicant's criminal record, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleases, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification; * Commission of any crime (non-conviction).

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is now accepting applications for entry level Deputy Sheriff. Please apply and test with Public Safety Testing. Now Offering a $10,000 Hiring Incentive for Entry Level Deputy Sheriff! Lateral Candidates DO NOT need to take a written exam. If you are a commissioned corrections officer and are interested in a lateral opportunity, please contact Pierce County Civil Service at ********************************* New lateral hires receive a hiring incentive of $25,000 and 80 hours of sick leave available immediately and 80 hours of vacation leave available for use after six months of employment. Questions If you have any questions regarding testing, the background process, or the position, you may schedule an appointment to speak with the HR Specialist. Or email your questions to *********************************. About the Sheriff's Department: The Pierce County Sheriff's Office has 336 commissioned staff who serve a rural and urban landscape covering 1,806 square miles. We are a "full-service agency" that provides law enforcement, jail, court security, civil processing services to all areas of unincorporated Pierce County and the contract cities of Edgewood and University Place. We provide law enforcement services over a very large and difficult geography that stretches from the Key Peninsula to Mount Rainier. This includes mountains, rivers, lakes, coastline, and heavily wooded areas that border populous residential areas, a large military base, and a major interstate. Why it's a great opportunity: The Pierce County Sheriff's Office prides itself on upholding our Core Values: Courage, Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Responsibility. Pierce County Sheriff's deputies are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism to serve citizens and help make Pierce County one of the best places to live and work in the beautiful Great Northwest. We encourage you to learn more about our department by clicking here. Future Opportunities: The Sheriff's Office has additional duty assignments available for patrol deputies in Search and Rescue, Marine Services, Dive Team, SWAT Team, Hazardous Device Team, Special Investigations Unit, Community Support Team, and the Gang Unit. There are also promotional opportunities to move up through the ranks of leadership and investigational positions. Position Summary Position Summary This is responsible, general duty and investigatory law enforcement work involving the protection of life/property and the preservation of the peace for the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. Work is performed in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Sheriff's Office, and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. Click Deputy Sheriff for a classification description with a more detailed list of essential functions, competencies, physical demands and working conditions/environment. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO APPLY: * High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate. * At least age twenty-one (21) at time of appointment. * Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment and be able to provide proof of insurability. * Must be a United States citizen, lawful permanent resident or deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) recipient, and ability to speak, read and write the English language as required by RCW 41.14.100. * Ability to successfully complete Pierce County Sheriff's Office background investigation. * Condition of continued employment: Ability to pass the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission physical fitness requirements and the physical fitness standards required by the Sheriff's Office at time of entrance to the Basic Law Enforcement Academy. * Condition of continued employment: Entrance to and successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy as required by RCW 43.101. Supplemental Information What happens after I take the exam with Public Safety Testing? * Applicants must achieve a score of 70% or higher on the written exam and pass the physical abilities test (PAT) with Public Safety Testing. * Once you have passed the written and PAT, applicants will be invited to complete a Pierce County Sheriff's Office application. * Once a completed application is received, applicants will be placed on a Civil Service Employment Register according to their score on the written exam. * Deputy Sheriff employment registers are established every month. * Applicants who make the employment register will undergo a comprehensive pre-employment background investigation which includes, but is not limited to, a personal history statement, pre-oral board interview, oral board, polygraph, fingerprinting, suitability assessment report (SAR) as well as criminal records, credit, driving, reference and employment checks. After a conditional offer of employment is given, applicants take the psychological and medical exams. * During the background process, candidates are required to complete the Sheriff's Office physical ability test (PAT) which includes the following: ExerciseMax time to complete Required Reps1300-meter sprint71 seconds121.5-mile run14:31 minutes/sec13Push-ups90 seconds204Sit-Ups90 seconds255Squat Thrusts3 minutes35 * For additional information regarding the background standards, please read the job announcement on the Public Safety Testing website. * If you have a question about this opportunity, please email Civil Service at ********************************* and specify the Job Title. * If you do not have internet access, you may visit your local public library or any WorkSource location and use their computers. * Individuals needing accommodation in the application or need this job announcement in an alternative format may call Human Resources at **************, at least two days prior to the need. ATTENTION: All communication from Pierce County Civil Service is sent by email using the email address listed on your application. This may include communication that contains confidential or private information such as exam results and reasons for removal, etc. You are responsible for keeping your email address updated. At Pierce County, diversity, equity, and inclusion means commitment, not a single step. We strive to foster an inclusive environment that supports equitable access to opportunities throughout your career. We want to recruit, develop, and maintain a talented workforce from various backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, and perspectives, committed to our vision. Employees of the County have local, direct, and visible impact in our diverse community. Will you join us in keeping Pierce County a great place people are proud to call home? We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Pierce County offers a competitive benefits package that offers flexibility and peace of mind. We are proud to offer Employee Resource Groups, a focus on professional development in our Leadership Training Program, and a County Book Club. We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career and that your priority is making sure that you and your family maintain health and financial security. That's why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs. Our benefits: Vacation (Annual Leave) After approximately six months, employees receive six days of vacation leave. Since we value your experience, the amount of vacation you can accrue increases the longer you work with us. Vacation accrues on a bi-weekly basis for full-time employees as follows: Vacation Accruals: During years 1-3, 12 Days During years 4-7, 16 Days During years 8-13, 20 Days During years 14-18, 23 Days During years 19, 24 Days During years 20, 25 Days During years 21, 26 Days During years 22, 27 Days During years 23, 28 Days During years 24, 29 Days During years 25 & thereafter, 30 Days A maximum of 45 days may be carried from one year into the next. Pro-Rated for Part-Time based on % of 1.0 FTE. Military Leave: Pierce County has a proud history of supporting the armed forces and provides members of the armed forces with up to 21 days paid military leave per state fiscal year. Holidays: Some full-time employees are entitled to eleven paid holidays as follows: New Year's Day - January 1 Martin Luther King, Jr's birthday - Third Monday in January President's Day - Third Monday in February Memorial Day - Last Monday in May Juneteenth - June 19 Independence Day - July 4 Labor Day - First Monday in September Veteran's Day - November 11 Thanksgiving Day - Fourth Thursday in November & Friday after Christmas Day - December 25 Personal Holidays: Regular full-time and regular part-time employees, and employees occupying limited duration positions, shall also receive two additional paid personal holidays. Paid personal holidays shall only accrue for those employees on County payroll as of January 1 of each year or the first work day following January 1 and must be taken during the calendar year in which it was accrued. Furlough: Some Pierce County employees may be designated to receive 10 "furlough" days per year in lieu of holidays. Furlough days are available for use on January 1 and must be scheduled and taken within the calendar year. Employees who leave employment with Pierce County must reimburse the employer for used furlough days based upon the number of remaining holidays. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues on a bi-weekly basis, at the rate of one day per month. Insurance Benefits: Employees and families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with very affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout Pierce County. Employees are eligible to enroll each year in a flexible spending plan, which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care and dependent care expenses. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in supplemental life and long term disability insurance plans. To view premium rates, summary of benefit coverage, and other information, please visit the Pierce County Health Benefits website. Retirement and Deferred Compensation: Pierce County employees are members of the State of Washington's Department of Retirement System (DRS) and depending on the position or previous DRS enrollment will be able to enroll in one of many programs DRS offers. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site. Employees also have the ability to participate in the Nationwide Deferred Compensation Plan. This is a supplemental retirement savings program that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options. Social Security: All Pierce County employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The county and the employee pay an equal amount into the system. ORCA Passport Program Pierce County employees may participate in the County's ORCA (One Regional Card for All) Passport program. Your Pierce County issued ORCA card is loaded with an annual Passport pass. The pass automatically renews every year. The pass will provide you with free transportation on regularly scheduled service on several public transit systems. Miscellaneous Benefits: Please visit Pierce County's Benefits website for more information. Telework/Remote Options: Some departments allow for telework or work-from-home options dependent on the body of work. Learn more about our telework policy here. All employees are required to be WA State residents after 30 days of employment. Employer Pierce County Address Pierce County Human Resources 2401 S 35th St, Rm 121 Tacoma, Washington, 98409 Phone ************** For Sheriff's Department positions: ************ Website ********************************** Please verify your email address Verify Email

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $49,739 to - $94,537 per year The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 @ $49,739 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA @ $94,537. Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08 Locations 4501 vacancies in the following locations: Aliceville, AL Maxwell AFB, AL Talladega, AL Forrest City, AR Show morefewer locations (91) Phoenix, AZ Safford, AZ Tucson, AZ Atwater, CA Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, CA Lompoc, CA Long Beach, CA Los Angeles, CA Mendota, CA San Diego, CA Victorville, CA Florence, CO Littleton, CO Danbury, CT Coleman, FL Marianna, FL Miami, FL Miami-Dade County, FL Tallahassee, FL Atlanta, GA Jesup, GA Honolulu, HI Chicago, IL Greenville, IL Marion, IL Pekin, IL Thomson, IL Terre Haute, IN Leavenworth, KS Ashland, KY Inez, KY Lexington, KY Manchester, KY Pine Knot, KY Oakdale, LA Pollock, LA Fort Devens, MA Cumberland, MD Milan, MI Duluth, MN Rochester, MN Sandstone, MN Waseca, MN Springfield, MO Yazoo City, MS Butner Federal Correctional Complex, NC Berlin, NH Fairton, NJ Fort Dix, NJ Kings, NY Otisville, NY Ray Brook, NY Elkton, OH El Reno, OK Oklahoma City, OK Sheridan, OR Gregg Township, PA Kelly Township, PA Lewis Run, PA Loretto, PA Minersville, PA Philadelphia, PA Waymart, PA Guaynabo, PR Bennettsville, SC Edgefield, SC Estill, SC Salters, SC Yankton, SD Memphis, TN Bastrop, TX Beaumont, TX Big Spring, TX Bryan, TX Federal Medical Center Carswell, TX Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX La Tuna, TX Seagoville, TX Texarkana, TX Three Rivers, TX Jonesville, VA Prince George, VA Seatac, WA Grand Marsh, WI Alderson, WV Beaver, WV Bruceton Mills, WV Glenville, WV Morgantown, WV Welch, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $94,537, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Service Competitive Promotion potential 08 Job family (Series) * 0007 Correctional Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SERVES AS A PUBLIC NOTICE FOR DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY. PLEASE REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS IN THE

WFSE Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7 Internal Transfer Opportunity BE52 Olympia Main Unit 364 - Lacey, WA The Community Corrections Division has a permanent, full-time Community Corrections Officer 3 (CCO3) opening available. This position, BE52, is within Olympia Main Unit 364, which is located the Lacey Field Office, in Lacey, WA. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Work hours are determined by unit needs and are at the discretion of the unit supervisor. If you are currently working an alternate work schedule, please be aware that this position may not be able to honor that schedule. For questions, please contact the Human Resource Office. In accordance with WFSE Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7 of the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) 2025-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), this job opening is available to internal transfer candidates ONLY. Employees who meet the following criteria may apply: * You are requesting a transfer under Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7 of the WFSE CBA. * You are a permanent DOC employee. * You currently hold permanent status in the job class being recruited for in this job posting. * You are currently in a position represented by WFSE. How to Apply: If you meet the criteria outlined above and are interested in transferring to this position, please submit a request to: ********************************. Please reference the position number and include the following information in your request: Full name Personnel number Current job title and work unit Note, per the CBA: * If you requested transfer under Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7 and you refused the offer, you cannot request another Article 4.7 transfer for 12 months. * If you have accepted a transfer under Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7 you are not eligible to request another transfer under this Article for 24 months. For more information or questions about this opportunity, please email ********************************.

Job Description Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. A newly hired Protector with foreign language proficiency will earn no less than $90,000 in their first year with GDBA. Seattle-based Protectors could earn up to $115,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Regional Language Skills Preferred: Eastern European Central Asian Eastern Asian Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: Includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ************************* Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.

Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: MA & One year of directly related experience. OR Bachelors Degree and three years of directly related experience OR Associate's Degree and five years of directly related experience required. OR High School Diploma and seven years of directly related experience. OR Graduation from Bureau of Indian Academy or Washington State Police Academy. Salary Description 9/10 $32.28

**This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .

If you believe all youth can succeed if provided the right life skills, supportive relationships, and accountability, this is the career for you! As a Juvenile Detention Officer, you will help teach how to overcome obstacles; reenter communities; participate in pro-social activities and reduce the likelihood of re-offending. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive, effective, and individualized services to each youth and their families. We pride ourselves in providing a safe, supportive, professional, and caring environment for our teammates and the youth we serve. We are seeking teammates that share that common vision and want to make a difference. We are currently seeking Juvenile Detention Officers to join our team. Interacting with youth in the Kitsap County Juvenile Detention Facility, your focus will be managing behavior using the least restrictive means; coaching and using conflict resolution skills to teach and promote pro-social behavior; disciplining when appropriate in accordance with well-defined procedures. A successful candidate must have experience and/or the desire to work with youth and must have the ability to set appropriate boundaries., this is the career for you! To learn more about Kitsap County and Juvenile and Family Court Services please visit our website at: ************************************************ To learn more about Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission and the Academy please visit their website at: ******************************************************************************************** Required Education and Experience * High School diploma or GED; AND * Must be at least 21 years of age. Preferred Education, Experience or Other Qualifications * At least one year working with youth * One year of college level coursework in the area of corrections, law enforcement, law and justice, police science or social services related to correctional rehabilitation from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education. * Experience working in therapeutic detention, residential treatment, or closely related field Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: * Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. * Pass a comprehensive background investigation/criminal background check which includes fingerprinting through law enforcement agencies. * Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, in a multi-phase testing process. These tests include polygraph, psychological exam, and a pre-employment physical. Within 30 days after employment the successful candidate must: * Complete Bloodborne/Airborne Pathogens training and receive Hepatitis B vaccine or sign a waiver. * Complete a Tuberculosis Test (and yearly thereafter). * Possess and submit a copy of a valid and current CPR/First Aid Certificate. Within one year after employment the successful candidate must: * Complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Academy Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: * Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Criminal Conviction Standards: * The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. * Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: ************************************************************************** PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Positions in this class typically require: * The duties in this position are performed in a secured 24 hours/day, 7 day/week juvenile detention facility, occasionally escorting detainees to court or to appointments. Occasionally work will be performed in an office setting. * Employees in this department are considered essential employees and must report to work regardless of inclement weather or other conditions. * Driving a vehicle and exposure to the hazards associated with all weather conditions and traffic will be occasionally required. * Must have sufficient strength and flexibility for activities involving running, jumping, balancing, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, stooping, twisting, crouching, reaching, lifting, carrying, dragging, throwing, pushing/pulling in order to physically subdue and restrain detainees in a variety of volatile, possibly dangerous situations. * Adequate vision to observe the behavior of detainees and assess the safety and security of the facility. * Adequate hearing to monitor all radio communications for safety and security of the facility, workers, and incarcerated youth. * Repetitive motions when manually completing required logs/reports. * Speaking/talking when communicating with juvenile detainees. * Exertion of force of up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be: * Subject to exposure to physical hazards such as: restricted work areas or blood and body fluids requiring the use of safe biohazard and blood borne pathogen prevention methods. * Exposed to potentially violent or hostile individuals in volatile and dangerous situations within the facility which require sufficient strength and flexibility to physically restrain a juvenile weighing over 100 pounds. (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: * Maintain safety of the pod on assigned shift; assure security procedures are followed; screen approved visitors. * Provide supportive encouragement and guidance to youth, utilizing opportunities afforded during direct supervision of pod assignments, and offer instruction, advice and assistance. * Assist juveniles in cultivating appropriate social, behavioral, and interpersonal skills and attitudes useful in community living; lead recreational activities and give instruction in games. * Monitor activities of daily living of juveniles; search quarters and new admissions for contraband and hazardous items; escort juveniles to areas of the building. * Utilize ACCESS, JIS/JCS, and ODYSSEY to create records of admission and release from detention. * Utilize web-based case management system (Rite Track) for each juvenile admitted to the facility; maintain shift records of activities of juveniles in the web-based case management system. * Observe and record behavior; physically control disturbed juveniles; respond to emergency situations; make regular security checks on rooms and facilities; discipline juveniles for rule infraction. * Maintain orderly appearance of assigned area; launder clothing and bedding utilizing hazardous waste protocol if needed; dispense health and grooming items. * Assist the arresting law enforcement officer or intake officer in admitting or releasing juveniles from the facility. * Collect data on juveniles to compile social history; provide data for use in diagnosis and Court reports; participate with the supervisor in preparing diagnostic/behavioral reports. * Central control and lead post pod position includes responsibility for all internal movement, control and security; monitoring of all two-way radio communications and all camera and security systems. * Respond to inquiries within scope of knowledge or transfer inquiries to supervisor. * Who May Apply: This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. * Classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) * Covered under a collective bargaining agreement with the Juvenile Detention Officer's Guild. Guild membership is optional. Employees choosing to join the Guild will pay dues through payroll deduction. * Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. * Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. * This recruitment is being used to fill current openings for full-time and on-call positions, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. * Work hours will vary, depending on assigned shift. 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A Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Sheriff's Correctional Deputies who, under supervision, maintain order and security of inmates within a detention facility, transport from the correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County, supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County, and assist in the correction of antisocial attitudes and behavior. The Sheriff's Office is proud of our diverse workforce, and we encourage women and ethnic minorities to apply. After passing the exam and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy and attend an Adult Correctional Academy training program as trainee. Agility Examination: Prior to appointment as a cadet, each candidate must pass an agility test as part of the examination process. The agility test consists of three timed events: 99-yard obstacle course, drag a 165-lb bag for 32 feet, and a 500-yard run. When hired, Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadets enter a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy training program. Benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance programs. Your status as trainee pursuant to the Fair Labor Standard Act does not entitle you to overtime or holiday pay while attending the Academy. After Academy graduation, Cadets are eligible to be sworn in as a regular Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at the start of the following pay period, and be considered probationary employees of the Sheriff's Office. A 5% salary increase is given for satisfactory job performance six months after appointment as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at Step 1. Newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must successfully complete an 18-month probationary period during which they will be required to complete a training program under the supervision of a training officer. The County supplies all safety equipment, as provided by law. Advanced in-service training is available at the department level and in cooperation with local schools, state and national agencies. Regular County policy on tuition reimbursement applies to Sheriff's Correctional Deputies. Upon graduation from the Adult Correctional Academy, it is a condition of employment that newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must sign a payroll deduction authorization form providing for deduction of union membership dues or an equivalent service fee. A thirty (30) calendar day cancellation period is provided. Employment Standards Candidates must possess and clearly specify on their application the following: Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate at the time of application. Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License (indicate your expiration month/year) prior to appointment. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current departmental orders). Vision must not be less than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception. Must be able to successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must be able to pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state and national files for criminal history. Sheriff's Correctional Deputies are required to maintain a certificate of CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) and first-aid training.