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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Performs certified sworn law enforcement and crime prevention work protecting the lives, property, and rights of the public in Manatee County through the enforcement of federal/state criminal laws, traffic laws, administrative rules, and county ordinances. Assignments include rotating shift schedules in any of the divisions of the Sheriff's Office required to provide deterrence, detection, pursuit, investigation of crimes and apprehension and arrest of law violators or suspected law violators. FOR OUT-OF-STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFIED OR MILITARY MEMBERS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT If you are certified in Law Enforcement in another state, federal agency, or military, or if you have more than four years break in Law Enforcement certification, you may be exempted from attending the full basic recruit academy and you qualify for an Out-Of State Equivalency. To determine if you meet the requirements please contact the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Assessment Center.Click here KSA * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to "read" people and/or potential adverse or unsafe situations and react according to agency policy and procedures. * Ability to rapidly shift between dissimilar tasks. situations; make effective decisions while in stressful situations and circumstances and use physical force necessary to defend oneself and others. * Knowledge of first-aid/CPR techniques. * Knowledge of principles and practices of law enforcement, state laws, local ordinances and agency policies, procedures, and orders. * Knowledge of the geography of Manatee County and the law enforcement service. * Knowledge of how and when to apply tact and diplomacy in the day-to-day application of law enforcement responsibilities. * Knowledge of cults, gang presence, and the drug culture including signs of their presence and/or influence. * Knowledge of how and when to apply "DEADLY FORCE" in the enforcement of laws or the apprehension of violators. * Skill in searching/inspecting individuals, materials, and facilities for contraband/weapons and unauthorized activities. * Skill in the use of computers, two-way radio communications, and various other equipment used to perform daily functions of position. * Skill in the use of firearms, non lethal weapons and various restraining devices. PHYSICAL ABILITIES * Intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, and climbing. May involve lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. Must be able to exert up to 150 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects such as in the event of chasing and subduing a law violator resisting control. Tasks may also involve standing, sitting, or walking for long periods. Visual perception and discrimination is required as well as being able to isolate and distinguish critical sounds, possibly under various conditions to include dark or crowded environments. TASKS * Patrols assigned areas and conducts surveillance to prevent and detect criminal activity. * Enforces local, state, and federal laws, including compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures. Issues warnings/citations, administers field tests, and makes arrests as necessary. * Monitors dispatch and responds to emergency and routine calls for assistance, including traffic crashes, criminal actions in progress, emergency medical assistance, and domestic complaints. Administer basic first aid and/or CPR, and calls for necessary assistance. * Conducts investigations of complaints, crimes, and disturbances; interviews witnesses; interrogates suspects; collects, preserves and reports on evidence. * Foresees potential danger and eliminates or controls it. Performs police activity without injuring self or others. Provides backup to other law enforcement personnel. * Prepares reports and keeps records of all activities in accordance with established policy and procedures. * Assesses situations, secures scene, and restores order including the use of restraints and force whereappropriate up to and including deadly force. * Provides accurate and clear law enforcement information to the public, secures people or property, participates in community policing and awareness projects, conducts presentations. * Serves legal papers including; warrants, civil process, evictions and subpoenas. Appears and testifies at court hearings on behalf of the Sheriff's Office. * Operates computerized management information systems to retrieve or enter information. * Successfully completes all assignments to specifications, within specified timeframe and budget as directed and in accordance with agency policies and regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. POLICIES * Arrives on time for work, limits breaks, and lunches to the allotted time, and leaves on time. Uses leave in accordance with General Orders; communicates and cooperates with management in providing proper notice of leave; patterns and amounts of leave usage (not including legitimate, properly scheduled and approved leave and protected leave). * Volume of work accomplished is consistent with position requirements and produced within quality tolerance standards. * Works with other team members to achieve group goals by contributing ideas in group settings, accepting ideas contributed by others, operating within team rules, participating in team activities (such as meetings), working with team members to improve job knowledge and skills, putting team goals over personal goals, and supporting team leaders once decisions are made. * Follows standard office procedures, safety policies and procedures and Agency General Orders. * Interpersonal relations, the manner in which the employee responds emotionally and verbally to the public, other employees, and supervisors. This Policy also relates to the image the employee projects and includes cleanliness and personal grooming. * Operates and cares for equipment, tools, and vehicles according to prescribed standards and schedules. * Follows safety procedures; meets standards for frequency, severity and at fault status of vehicle accidents, other accidents, and injuries of all types; participates in identifying and resolving causal factors for accidents; participates in promoting safety on the job. * High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) * L/E Certified * Valid Florida Driver's License * Qualify and maintain firearms proficiency Equal Opportunity Employer The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees that fosters, maintains and promotes equal employment opportunity for all without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, political affiliation, veteran's status, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, to include transgender status, disability or status in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

of Police/Law Enforcement Officer. The New College of Florida Police Department provides a full range of police services to the New College of Florida and University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus community. The Campus Police Department is a 24/7/365 agency with primary jurisdiction on and around the university campuses. Position will perform sworn law enforcement duties. Patrols assigned area in radio car; checks doors, windows and premises of unoccupied buildings or residences in order to detect suspicious conditions. Conducts or assists in investigations of suspicious conditions, complaints or criminal activity.May direct traffic, make arrests, issue violation tickets, warnings, etc. in regard to traffic enforcement.May stand for extended periods of time when directing traffic and controlling crowds. Exposed to extreme weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain and potentially dangerous environments.Some shift work required as well as some nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Performs other duties as assigned. Campus Police Officers are designated critical personnel who provide vital support to the campus and are subject to recall to work when deemed necessary by the Chief of Police/designee. Recall to work typically happens due to an emergency, disaster or special event that may coincide with the official suspension of classes and/or closing of office. The New College of Florida Police Department proudly offers a highly competitive benefits package through the Florida Retirement System (FRS), recognized as one of the strongest and most reliable public-sector retirement programs in the nation. As a sworn member, you will enjoy the security of a defined benefit pension plan or investment plan option, employer contributions, and vesting that ensures long-term financial stability. In addition to outstanding retirement benefits, New College of Florida provides generous paid leave and comprehensive medical coverage designed to support your health, work-life balance, and overall well-being. Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time, along with access to high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family. As part of the New College community, you'll benefit from a supportive workplace, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity to serve on a campus that values professionalism, service, and employee wellness. The New College of Florida Police Department is under a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Police Benevolent Association (PBA).Salary additives are provided to sworn members selected for special assignments requiring class or certification. The following additional compensation schedule will apply, up to a maximum of four special assignments: A. Field Training Officer, add $1.20 to base hourly rate B. FDLE High Liability Instructor, add $1.20 to base hourly rate C. Evidence and Property, add $0.72 to base hourly rate D. Special Teams, add $0.72 to base hourly rate E. Critical Incident Response Team, add $0.72 to base hourly rate F. Peer Support, add $0.72 to base hourly rate Minimum Qualifications Must meet the requirements of Chapter 943, Florida Statutes, be certifiable as a law enforcement officer in Florida; and have one year of law enforcement experience. Military or other appropriate experience may substitute for the required law enforcement experience. Appropriate college work or vocational/technical training may substitute for the required experience. Will obtain 911 telecommunications certification by second year of employment. Preference will be given to applicants with 60 or more semester hours of college coursework from an accredited college or university OR U.S. military personnel with two years of active service OR certified sworn law enforcement officers with one year or more of experience. Preferred Qualifications Position requires successful completion of the following: post-offer employment physical to include drug screen, psychological test, polygraph, background investigation, fingerprinting and valid Florida driver's license. Reimbursement for Equivalency of Training class fees negotiable. This position is eligible for Veteran's Preference. This position requires applicants to submit their: * Resume * Cover Letter New College of Florida is located in sunny Sarasota, on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida - an area known for its award-winning beaches, turquoise waters, and arts and crafts attractions (from theatrical offerings to circus performances). Located about an hour's drive from urban destinations like Tampa and St. Petersburg, Sarasota is an exhilarating coastal retreat. New College is dedicated to providing equal access and opportunity to all individuals according to federal, state, and local law as well as creating and maintaining a positive work and study environment. New College embraces speech and/or expression that recognizes the dignity, respect, belonging and humanity of all people and all members of the campus community to promote a culture and climate based on mutual understanding.

Introduction This is police work. Nature Of Work An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the employee is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Involved are patrolling an assigned area on foot or in a radio equipped vehicle and performing administrative, public information and/or complaint duties. Under general supervision of a sergeant or other police supervisor, the employee is required to exercise initiative and independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The employee is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Some positions may include training other police officers when assigned as a field instructor, or receiving in-service training in preparation for promotion or special assignment. Most positions require the employee to work on shifts including nights, weekends and holidays with rotating days off. Work is reviewed through reports submitted, observation and results obtained. Examples of Duties When assigned to uniform districts: initiates preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police action; preserves the crime scene; renders first aid; interrogates subjects and witnesses; searches for and arrests offenders; records all relevant facts; appears in court; inspects every area of assigned beat as often as possible, giving particular attention to crime hazard areas; applies knowledge of departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur; promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law; assists persons who are lost, senile or mentally deficient and makes proper dispositions; takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same; enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations; patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur; responds to and attempts to settle domestic disturbances or refers individuals involved to appropriate social agency; advises citizens on protection of self and property; maintains an awareness of active felons in assigned area, their whereabouts and methods of operation. When assigned as a field instructor in the districts: trains recruits in duties of police officers as assigned; evaluates and makes recommendations to squad sergeant regarding recruits' progress and suitability for work; accompanies recruits to court and gives advice relative to court presentation; reviews reports and recommends improvements if needed; insures that recruit is aware of any changes in laws, rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures; recommends end of training period when recruit is considered ready. When assigned to the selective enforcement unit: participates in crowd and traffic control at major events; assists vice control section in investigation and enforcement activities; utilizes informants in latent investigations; participates in stakeouts and surveillance of burglary and robbery targets in high crime areas; conducts prostitution, gambling and other criminal investigations as required; performs business license application investigations; assists in processing special event permit applications; processes and investigates requests by alcoholic establishments to employ extra duty officers; works in conjunction with federal, state and other local agencies to coordinate joint police activities; protects political candidates and other dignitaries. When assigned to marine patrol: enforces navigable water laws within the city limits; makes safety checks for required equipment on all vessels; maintains police boat and all equipment used; aids disabled vessels and passengers; patrols all boat races and sailing regattas. When assigned to the information desk: assists the public by given general information; verifies ownership of impounded vehicles and gives authorization for release; checks impounded vehicles in the computer for stolen notices; maintains records, makes copies and distributes as necessary. Performs work related to the purposes of the Department as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to: learn modern police procedures, methods and terminology; civil and criminal laws, police rules and regulations, and standard operating procedures; learn local geography; learn to perform complete and thorough investigations; analyze problems and objectively deal with people; observe and record incidents clearly and completely and prepare and present clear and concise reports both orally and in writing; act calmly and quickly in emergency and hazardous situations; learn marine laws and life saving techniques, where required; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other officers, supervisors, officials, and the public; instruct and lead other officers and recruits as required; learn skills associated with the use and care of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles. Minimum Qualifications * Possession of an associate's degree or completion of 2 years of college coursework from an accredited college or university (60-semester or 90-quarter hours). * OR - * High-school diploma and three (3) years of prior law enforcement or corrections experience at a department of medium-to-large size. * OR - * High-school diploma and three (3) years of full-time, active military experience; or 6 years military reserve. * OR - * High-school diploma and five (5) years of experience as a member of the Tampa Police Department Reserve Force. * OR - * An equivalent combination of college education, related work experience, or TPD Reserve Force experience. * Certification: Must possess a State of Florida Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer - OR - be currently enrolled in and have completed at least half of a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission (Proof of successful completion of the Basic Recruit Training and a passing score on the Florida State Law Enforcement Certification exam are required to be eligible for employment). * State of Florida Certificate of Compliance as a Law Enforcement Officer * - OR- If enrolled in and attending a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission, the following items are required instead: * Proof of enrollment in a Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission. * For out-of-state Police Officers and Military Police candidates: Equivalency for Certification is required. Proof of enrollment is required for application to be accepted. Contact the Florida Department of Law Enforcement at ************ or visit the website at: *********************************************************************************** for information on the Equivalency of Training process. Licenses or Certifications Possession of a valid Florida driver's license required. * SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: - Must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 years of age. - Must satisfactorily pass a medical examination including a drug screen. Comments During periods when the Mayor issues an emergency declaration for the City of Tampa, all employees may be required to work in preparation, response or recovery activities related to the stated emergency. Conclusion HELPFUL HINTS FOR COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION: Please register before you begin the application process. This will enable you to view and re-use information from previously submitted applications to complete and submit any future applications. Please make certain your application is complete and the information you provide clearly demonstrates that you possess the minimum job qualifications as stated in the job announcement. Resumes can be submitted in support of an application, but not in lieu of an application. Resumes and copies of certifications or other required documents may be attached to your online application.

Starting Annual Salary: $70,346.64 Police Department Application To apply, right click on the paper application and open the application in a new tab. For consideration this application must be completed and submitted as directed. General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Essential job duties are: 1. Effects an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resorts to the use of hands and feet, and other approved weapons in self-defense. 2. Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. 3. Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. 4. Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain. 5. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. 6. Gathers information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. 7. Pursues fleeing suspects and performs rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. 8. Loads, unloads, aims and fires from a variety of body positions: handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms under conditions of stress that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. 9. Performs searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons. 10. Conducts visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. 11. Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. 12. Effectively communicates with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes. 13. Demonstrates communication skills in court and other formal settings. 14. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. 15. Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. 16. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administer ing emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from particular areas. 17. Processes and transports prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. 18. Puts on an operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. 19. Extinguishes small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. 20. Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. 21. Processes arrests suspects to include taking their photographs and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. 22. When designated, trains, cares for, and uses a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments. 23. Patrols areas of the City by: car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. [These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related, marginal duties as required.] MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: - Skill in the use of fire arms. - Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action to be taken. - Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously and tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. - Ability to learn the geography of the City and its physical and social characteristics. - Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Ability to read, write and speak effectively. - Ability to meet physical requirements and standards. - Ability to communicate effectively. - Ability to demonstrate interpersonal skills and integrity. - Ability to gain knowledge of the laws of Florida. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: - Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. - Completion of the Minimum Standards courses as set forth by the Florida Police Standards- Council. - Must meet entrance requirements established by the department. [A comparable amount of training, education or experience may be substituted for the above minimum qualifications.] LICENSES,CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS: - Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License. and Florida Law Enforcement Certification. Special Requirements Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Miscellaneous Information ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: - Must be able to operate a small computer. - Light (up to 15 pounds) to heavy (45 pounds and over) lifting and carry ing - Endure sustained acts of physical exhaustion and endure periods of duty under unfavorable and life threatening situations. - Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. - Reaching/climbing/Depth perception - Distinguish colors - Acceptable eyesight/hearing (with or without correction) - Pulling/Pushing/Walking/ - Standing for extended periods of time - Crawling/Kneeling/Bending/Smelling - Stooping/Jumping/Running - Driving a patrol vehicle, frequently at high speeds ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: - Works inside - Works outside in various weather conditions with: noise, fumes, gases, smoke or flames, odors - Slippery surfaces - Uneven surfaces - In or with moving objects or vehicles - Heights - Poor lighting - In hazardous and stressful conditions. PLANT CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 Police Center Dr. Plant City, FL 33566 ************

About the Tampa Police Department The Tampa Police Department is the second-largest police department in Florida and among the top 50 in the United States, with over 1,000 sworn officers and approximately 350 civilian support staff. We serve a vibrant community of 400,000+ residents at a ratio of 2.66 officers per 1,000 people. Newly hired officers enter a four-month comprehensive field training program to build confidence and expertise under the mentorship of qualified Training Officers. As a Police Officer with TPD, you'll join a team dedicated to public service, innovation, and professional growth. Police Officer (Certified) Job Summary The Tampa Police Department is seeking motivated individuals for the sworn position of Police Officer. In this role, you will: Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a radio-equipped vehicle Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls Enforce federal, state, and local laws Protect life and property Engage with the community, investigate crimes, and apprehend suspects Complete administrative, public information, and complaint duties Primary Responsibilities Law Enforcement & Community Policing: Enforce statutes and ordinances to maintain public safety Conduct routine patrols and proactive crime prevention Crime Prevention & Investigation: Investigate crimes, interview witnesses, and collect evidence. Secure crime scenes and coordinate with detectives and forensic units Traffic & Public Safety: Enforce traffic laws and conduct DUI investigations Respond to traffic accidents, assist victims, and direct traffic Emergency Response & Specialized Assignments: Provide backup in critical situations Serve as a Field Training Officer or receive specialized in-service training as assigned Administrative & Public Information Duties: Prepare detailed reports of incidents, arrests, and investigations Exercise independent judgment, tact, and self-control Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience (one of the following): Associate's degree or two years of college coursework (60 semester/90 quarter hours) High-school diploma + three years of law enforcement or corrections experience at a medium-to-large agency High-school diploma + three years full-time active military service or six years reserve High-school diploma + five years in the Tampa PD Reserve Force Equivalent combination of college, related work experience, or Reserve Force service Certification: Florida Law Enforcement Officer Certification OR enrollment in (and completion of at least half of) an FDLE-approved Basic Recruit Training Program. Proof of training completion and passing score on the Florida State Law Enforcement Certification exam required. Licenses & Certification: Valid Florida driver's license upon hire Special Qualifications: U.S. citizen, at least 21 years of age Pass a medical examination and drug screen Compensation: Hourly: $34.64+ Annual Salary Range: $72,000-$78,561 ⚠️ Special Note: If you currently possess more than one year of out-of-state full-time law enforcement experience within the past eight years, you may qualify for the Florida Equivalency of Training (EOT) program. Please contact GovSource for assistance with sourcing academy dates, pricing, and locations to complete the EOT process.

MARC SECURITY SERVICES is looking for a Security Guard to join our team. The Security Guard is responsible for protecting the client and assigned property from any criminal activity or trespassing. The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication, excellent observational skills and previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment. This person should have the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations while exhibiting patience and a superb attention to detail. Responsibilities: Surveillance - Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly. If suspicious activity is detected, refer to the local authorities. Review surveillance cameras and monitor crowds as needed. Establish and review the identification required to enter the building or property. Verify all doors, windows and gates are secure on the property on a rotating schedule. Escort released employees off the property as well as any other trespassers. Investigation - Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity. If a person is under suspicion of criminal activity, secure the environment and person, and report to the local authorities. Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent is required Security guard training certification preferred Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary About MARC SECURITY SERVICES: Marc Security Services is an elite-security firm conveniently located in Tampa, Florida. Our goal is to assist our clients, reach the highest level of security & safety possible. Marc security services is a team, with every person in the company a player, expected and needed to perform to their fullest capacity. Marc security objective is to make a fair profit, achieve sales and budgeting goals, while at the same time remaining committed to quality service and strengthening the connection between its employees and clients. To diligently, train, motivate, and inspire individuals become professionals in the security industry. We are seeking a responsible, detail-oriented and energetic Security Officer to join our team. The perfect candidate will have previous experience in a high-stress position, excellent communication skills and enjoy working with the public. This position is primarily focused on keeping our business secure, and our ideal candidate will always pay close attention to detail, respect confidentiality and keep our facilities safe.

Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting. Mission: Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision: To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization. CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work! Closing: Continuous Salary: $32.76 hourly rate Job Summary: The Largo Police Department is accepting applications for FDLE Certified Police Officers and/or Out-of-State Certified Officers who will have completed EOT and State exam, or those who will complete the Police Academy and pass the State certified exam. EOT or Academy tuition reimbursements are also available. This is general duty police work in the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The employee is responsible for the protection of life and property, for the prevention, detection, and investigation of crime, and for maintaining law and order. Assignments are carried out in accordance with established rules, procedures, statutes, and judicial decisions. However, employees must be able to act without direct supervision in emergencies and unusual situations. Work is reviewed through reports, inspections, and observation. Applicants must be able to complete the hiring process within 90 of application date. Applications with incorrect or incomplete information will not be considered. Starting Salary: $68,144 per year/$32.76/hr EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official . Additional Compensation/Benefits: * Defined Benefit Pension Plan with a generous 8% City match * Benefits also include 12 paid leave days and 24 hour full access to City fitness center. Continuous learning is supported through tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. * May receive $1,000 in relocation assistance for candidates outside Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough, or Manatee counties. * Salary incentive for lateral entry, AA or BA degrees, Shift Differential, and Specialty Unit Pay * Out of county take home vehicle assigned out of FTO * All equipment is provided ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay. Leadership * Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City's mission, vision, and values, and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City's strategic plan * Champions a high-performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals, and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives * Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services * Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture Management * Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities * Follows suggested procedures to ensure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety, and risk avoidance Technical * Responds to assignments received as a result of calls for service from the public and superior officers * Patrols assigned areas on foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or in police vehicles; enforces traffic and criminal laws, parking regulations, and domestic violence injunctions; performs investigations, provides service, and generally provides for the safety of the public * Responds to the scene of crimes, traffic accidents, and incidents; interviews suspects, prisoners, complainants, and witnesses in order to gather information; takes enforcement action and files official reports * Attends training for the City when necessary * Maintains radio contact with department personnel via two-way radio * Searches for and apprehends suspects involved in criminal activity * Transports prisoners to the police building, detention facility, or treatment facility as required * Testifies and presents evidence in court regarding policing duties * Interacts with diverse groups of people within the department and the community in order to detect, prevent, and investigate suspected criminal activity; monitors businesses for compliance with laws and ordinances, and develops and maintains sources of information about criminal activities * Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents; responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment * Assists medical personnel on site; assists other agencies as required * May be assigned special law enforcement-related duties Team Skills * Supports honest and transparent decision-making * Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments * Openly exhibits a positive attitude in word and action and encourages others to do the same Performs related work as required. EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: * Sixty (60) semester credit hours from an accredited college or university. Accredited college, university, or community college" means a college, university, or community college that has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, another regional accrediting agency, the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, or an accrediting agency or association that is recognized by the database created and maintained by the United States Department of Education. The 60 credit hours will be waived for applicants with at least two years of prior sworn law enforcement or corrections experience, or two years of active military duty. * Ability to successfully obtain a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Certification. Applicants certified in other States must meet compliance standards as enumerated in Florida Statute 943.13. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to understand the principles and practices of police work and to understand and enforce laws and ordinances * Ability to analytically and objectively observe situations and to report and record them clearly and completely * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public * Ability to meet the minimum standards for employment as a Police Officer established by Florida Statute 943.13 and meet background and personal history standards as established by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) 11B-27. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work Environment: 15% inside a climate-controlled building and 85% outside, which includes driving. The essential functions of the job require sitting for approximately five (5) hours, standing for approximately four (4) hours, and walking for approximately three (3) hours during the course of a 12-hour shift. The job also requires frequent bending/stooping, grasping, reaching, and lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds, with occasional fine manipulations, pulling/pushing, and repetitive motion. On rare occasions, the work requires climbing, crawling, running, kneeling, and lifting/carrying objects weighing 15 pounds or more. Sensory Requirements: Hearing: Ability to hear alarm signals and radio transmissions, understand what others are saying in normal conversation, and detect specific noises or voices during group conversations. Speaking: Ability to communicate orally with others in person, via radio and telephone transmissions, and during formal presentations to groups. Seeing: Ability to operate a vehicle, read fine print and normal print, and observe numbers, license plates, and street signs at night. Driving Requirements: Requires frequent driving and a valid Florida Driver's License. Technology: The work requires the ability to operate telephones, smartphones, tablets, photocopiers, printers, desktop and laptop computers, calculators, video recording devices, and all associated software. Tools: The work requires proficiency with standard police tools. Work Assignment: As a requirement of the position, employees should be prepared to work any/all shift assignments. Shift assignments include work on days, evenings, and nights, including weekends and holidays, and may require overtime. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Yes - DRUG TESTING (Safety Sensitive) No - CHILDCARE FINGERPRINTING Yes - CREDIT CHECK Yes - FDLE AND CJSTC SECURITY CLEARANCE: As mandated by the FDLE, CJSTC, and the Largo Police Department, this position may be subject to additional security clearances due to access to the police department facility or police department's electronic data. Elements of the Selection Process: 1. Review of applications for selection of individuals to be interviewed 2. Schedule those applicants selected to be interviewed 3. Selected applicants will interview with the panel 4. Selected applicants who pass the interview will move on to a scenario board 5. Conduct criminal background checks and driving history records on top applicants 6. Schedule polygraphs for selected top applicants 7. Schedule physicals for top applicants 8. Verification of three (3) personal references 9. Schedule the applicant to report to sign in at Human Resources on the first day of work Duration of The Process: The expected duration of the interview selection process for filling the position should take approximately three (3) to four (4) weeks or longer, depending on the size of the applicant pool. Agency's Policy On Reapplication: Applicants who complete the process but have yet to be selected will be placed on an eligibility list for one year and/or may reapply in subsequent hiring processes. Applicants who are rejected for sworn employment due to background concerns or not meeting threshold performance during any phase of the process may not reapply for one year from the date of rejection. The City of Largo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are interested in joining the Largo Police Team, please apply today

Job DescriptionSecurity Officer - Roving Patrol (Class D Licensed) Salary: $17.00 per hour Location: Sarasota, FL (7227 Kyle Ct) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time License Required: Florida Class D Security License Signal of Sarasota is seeking a vigilant and dependable Roving Patrol Officer to join our security team. This is a high-action role where you will be responsible for maintaining peace and safety across various sites in the Sarasota community. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and a clear career advancement path for motivated individuals. Why Join Signal of Sarasota? Comprehensive Benefits: Major medical, dental, and vision insurance. Tuition Assistance: Up to $3,500 annually for your education. Career Growth: Access to 75+ industry-specific courses to help you move into leadership. Recognition: Regular pay raises based on performance and dedication. Stability: Work for a locally owned franchise with the backing of a national brand. Pay Raise: Pay raise opportunity after 90 days. Job Responsibilities Mobile & Foot Patrols: Conduct regular security checks of premises to deter theft and ensure resident safety. Incident Reporting: Use a smartphone to create detailed digital incident and site reports in real-time. Access Control: Manage facility entry points and enforce property rules and regulations. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to incidents and disturbances. Client Relations: Provide high-level customer service to visitors and residents. Requirements (Must Meet to Apply) License: Must possess a valid Florida Class D Security License. Vehicle: Must have a reliable personal vehicle. Availability: Open Availability is required, including weekends and various shifts (assigned at orientation). Technology: Must have a functional smartphone for reporting and clocking in/out. Physical: Ability to walk, drive, or stand for shifts up to 12 hours. Background: Must pass a background check and drug screen. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Former military or law enforcement experience is a significant plus. Dependability: Strong track record of punctuality and reliability. Communication: Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively for reporting. Observant: High attention to detail and ability to spot suspicious activity. Signal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join a team that values integrity and community safety. Apply now to start your career in security! Salary : $17.00 - $17.50 per hour

Working Title: COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER (WT: STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHER) - 76001231 Pay Plan: Career Service 76001231 Salary: $42,936.60 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TAMPA BAY REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CENTER STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHER The Organization The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service education and enforcement. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a division of FLHSMV, is a nationally accredited state law enforcement agency charged with enforcing the laws of Florida and ensuring the safety of the motoring public. The vision of FHP is a safer Florida through Courtesy, Service and Protection. FHP has seven Regional Communication Centers (RCC), each located in a major metropolitan area: Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando-Sanford, Tampa, Miami, Fort Myers, and Lake Worth. These state-of-the art facilities operate 24/7 to provide professional dispatch and communication support services for FHP and seven other state law enforcement agencies. The personnel who fill the RCCs are passionate, diverse and committed to public service. Duties and Responsibilities As the first, first responders, State Law Enforcement Dispatchers, also known as Community Service Officers, are non-sworn communications professionals who serve as the vital link between the public and law enforcement and are crucial to maintaining the safety and welfare of the public and law enforcement officers. This includes: * Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls. * Dispatching Troopers and other state law enforcement officers. * Monitoring and responding to radio and data communications traffic. * Helping coordinate efforts between FHP and other agencies (e.g., the Florida Department of Transportation after crash incidents). * Receiving, relaying, and documenting call/incident details, law enforcement activity and other information. WHY APPLY? Rewarding Work State Law Enforcement Dispatchers have a meaningful impact on individual lives and within the community every day. This is a unique and challenging position that requires quick thinking and the ability to remain calm and professional while responding to stressful situations and emotionally charged individuals. YOU COULD BE THE BEST PART OF SOMEONE'S WORST DAY! Salary $42,936.60 annually (Includes base rate of pay of $37,936.80 plus $4,999.80 Competitive Market Pay (CMP). The salary listed includes the base annual salary of $37,936.80 and a Competitive Market Pay (CMP) salary additive in the amount of $416.65 monthly ($4,999.80 Annually). In order to receive CMP you must live and work in an Eligible County. Additional Pay: * 15% shift differential pay additive if working the evening shift * 10% shift differential pay additive if working the midnight shift * Competitive Market Pay salary additive in the amount of $416.65 monthly for all Regional Communication Centers except Tallahassee, Florida. Note: Employees are paid once a month on the last workday of each month. All state employees are required to participate in the direct deposit program pursuant to s. 110.113 Florida Statutes. Our Benefits include * Annual and Sick Leave Package * Nine Paid Holidays * State Health and Life Insurance * Supplemental Insurance Options such as Disability, Dental and Vision * Contributory Retirement Plan * Member Assistance Program Career Growth and Educational Opportunities The Regional Communication Centers have an established career progression and there are opportunities to branch into other areas within the agency. Tuition assistance to state universities and community colleges is available for full-time members. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Professionalism - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to maintain high professional standards and calm, even-tempered attitudes during emergency situations, including situations that may be distressful in nature, and when dealing with individuals who may be distraught, uncooperative, distracted or aggressive. * Communication and Active Listening - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to speak clearly and communicate information concisely as seconds count in emergency situations. They must be able to listen carefully and control conversations to obtain needed information quickly and accurately. * Teamwork - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers are expected to work cooperatively and professionally with internal members, law enforcement officers and agency partners. * Information Comprehension and Retention - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to understand, interpret and apply a variety of information/data. This includes reading maps and determining geographical/directional information; applying rules, regulations, policies and procedures; and understanding law enforcement terminology. * Reasoning, Critical Thinking, and Judgment - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to quickly weigh and evaluate large volumes of information and consider numerous factors while making appropriate decisions based on training, experience, judgment, and established procedures. * Multi-tasking - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers may have to handle (switch between) multiple calls at the same time and any call may require performing several activities simultaneously such as interacting with the caller, updating information and receiving/broadcasting radio information. * Discretion and Integrity - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers have access to sensitive and confidential information and are expected to maintain the confidentiality of information and uphold the integrity of safety sensitive operations. * Computer and Equipment Skills - State Law Enforcement Dispatchers must be able to proficiently operate a two-way radio system, multi-line telephone, and a computer and associated systems/applications such as the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. Training Provided New State Law Enforcement Dispatchers will participate in a four-month training program. The program is a mixture of classroom and on-the-job training and is structured in five phases: Orientation/Basic Introduction; Call Taking; Radio; Combining Call Taking & Radio; and Shadowing. The agency has developed a 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) training curriculum that has been certified by the Florida Department of Health as meeting our exceeding minimum training standards. This curriculum has been incorporated into the overall training program for new State Law Enforcement Dispatchers. Upon completion of the curriculum, an application will be submitted for the member to take the 911 PST exam. The cost of the exam will be covered for members. Incumbents of this position are required to be 911 PST certified within 12 months of the date of hire. For more information related to the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Program, click here. Job Related Requirements * Must be willing and able to work rotating days and shifts to ensure coverage 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, including weekends and holidays. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * High school diploma or a general equivalency diploma is required. * The position you are applying is subject to a Level 2 background along with Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) and State Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) security clearance, to include a fingerprint-based check of the criminal records of the FBI, as a condition of employment pursuant to Chapter 110.1127, 435 and 943, Florida Statutes. Please note that, since this position requires CJIS clearance, the Department will have access to all an applicant's criminal and juvenile delinquency records, even those that have been sealed or expunged. * In addition, potential candidates must successful complete a drug screening, medical and psychological examination. General Information Selection will be a three-to-six-month process that consists of the below stages. Stage 1: Job application submitted. Stage 2: Applicants who meet minimum screening standards will be sent an invitation to complete the Test Genius Skill Assessment (online call simulation testing). Those meeting the pre-determined scoring criteria will be moved forward in the process. Please note that Test Genius scores remain active for a period of 90 days. Applicants who re-apply within the 90-day window will not be eligible to re-take Test Genius. Stage 3: Those who pass Test Genius will be contacted to complete the RCC Supplemental Application and schedule an interview. Stage 4: Applicants will participate in a virtual interview. Stage 5: Applicants who pass interview will be provided with a contingent offer letter. This offer will be contingent on the successful completion of the background investigation which includes the below. DO NOT RESIGN FROM ANY CURRENT EMPLOYMENT ON THE BASIS OF THIS CONTINGENT OFFER. * Reference Checks * Fingerprinting and Criminal History Check * Drug Testing * Psychological Examination * Medical Examination Stage 6: Upon successful completion of the background investigation and final hire approval, applicants will be contacted with a final offer letter and to schedule a start date. Note: Out-of-state applicants may be required to travel to Florida to complete the selection process. This travel will be at the expense of the applicant. For questions about the job or the selection process, please contact: Felice Lee, *************, ******************** The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

This is important field work in the enforcement of City parking ordinances and regulations, and the issuing of computerized parking tickets for violations. Work involves patrolling an assigned area; checking vehicles for over-parking and improper parking; issuing tickets to violators using a hand-held portable microprocessor unit and printer; and informing citizens of the various functions and community services provided by the City. Work requires the ability to successfully communicate with the public in sensitive interactions using considerable discretion, calm demeanor, tact, and sound judgment; and working outdoors, including, in unfavorable weather conditions. Work shifts will vary and will require working evenings and weekends. Salary: $19.51 - $29.78 Hourly Close Date: 01-30-2026 (11:59 PM) To Qualify Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must: * Possess a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency. * Possess and maintain a valid Driver License. * Possess and maintain a valid Motorcycle Endorsement - or - must obtain and continue to maintain the Motorcycle Endorsement within five and one-half (5-1/2) months of appointment to the position. * Be able to work a flexible schedule including working evenings and weekends. * Be skilled in providing excellent customer service and employing excellent interpersonal communication skills. * Be familiar with street names and locations within downtown St. Petersburg. * Have previous experience working with the public. Desirable Qualifications. Preferred applicants: * Have some understanding of computer technology. * Have previous experience in parking enforcement or a related field. Selection Process IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams. How To Apply Apply online at ******************* - Select See Open Jobs. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans' Preference at the time of submission of any job application. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply, to interview for positions and to perform the essential job functions. LocationSaint Petersburg, FL, USMinimum Salary19.51CurrencyUSDAmount of TravelWork At Home

The Campus Security Officer will be responsible for supporting the security operations within assigned areas of a boarding school campus and sports training destination that spans over 400 developed acres. Responsibilities Safety Leadership: Proactively patrol campus property for up to 8 hours, ensuring all areas are secure, identifying maintenance needs, and addressing unsafe conditions. Access Control: Screen and authorize visitors, vehicles, and guests entering the property to maintain campus security. Student Accountability: Monitor student entry and departure to ensure safety and proper accountability. Emergency Response: Swiftly respond to emergencies and security-related calls, providing first aid/CPR/AED when necessary. Incident Reporting: Investigate incidents, maintain detailed reports, and log all safety concerns with professionalism and care. Policy Enforcement: Collaborate with Student Life to uphold campus rules and policies as they apply to students. Team Contribution: Attend daily briefings, arrive on-time and in-uniform, and keep all Campus Safety posts clean and orderly. Process Improvements: Identify areas for enhancement in safety procedures and share ideas with supervisors. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Valid Florida Driver's License or the ability to obtain one Fluent in English with strong communication skills (written and verbal) Completion of D-license training within 6 months of hire Proficiency with strong Microsoft Office and willingness to learn proprietary systems Must maintain composure and objectivity while in stressful, high-pressure situations Preferred Associate degree or higher Experience in security, law enforcement, or military service Bilingual - English and Spanish First aid/CPR/AED certified Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to lift, carry, move, push and pull equipment or boxes up to 40lbs Ability to stand and walk for duration of shift Ability to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time. Ability to work on various indoor and outdoor surfaces including grass, turf, courts, etc. in all weather Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Must be able to operate office equipment such as computers Ability to flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays as needed #LI-MM1

At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring a reliable, experienced, Security Officer! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures Shifts include: 12 hours shift Schedule: Wednesday 4:00pm- 9:00pm Thursday- Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm Hourly starting wage: $17.00 Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities: Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs) Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Monitor for irregular or unusual activity Secure facility and designated areas Enforce facility and company policies and procedures Investigate and prepare reports on incidents Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Must have a valid Security Guard License Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules Must have reliable transportation Must have good communications skills Ability to stand or walk for long periods Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis. Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior" B9200061 #SERORL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) D- License Unarmed Security License Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Weekly Pay This job reports to the Ed Diaz This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.

Must be 21yrs of age or older. Must have a Security D License for the State of Florida through the Dept. of Agriculture. Customer Service experience. Preferred 2-3yrs of Security experience. Looking for the following: Part Time: Sat & Sun 4p - 12a (16 hrs per week) Hourly rate $15.50. PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security? Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security License Clean driving record and Driver's License Attention to detail and superior integrity Effective communication skills Passion for creating a safe environment Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED 2 years of experience What You'll Get: Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement PalAmerican Care Culture At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction: Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation. Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions. Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing. Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. Why CARE Matters We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement. How We Support and Reward Your Growth A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well‑qualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture. We recognize excellence through programs such as monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level. With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid training

Job Description Performs protective, security, and emergency/ crisis response tasks and activities to proactively maintain a safe and secure environment. The security officer will interact with the public with the highest levels of professionalism and customer service. The appearance standards and verbal skills are vital in creating confidence when interacting with the public. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Protect proactively the client's employees, facilities, and assets in order to prevent damage and loss. Adherence to clients and company's regulations and expectations to ensure compliance and good legal and ethical standings. Adherence to federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance and good legal and ethical standings. Ability to respond to a variety of emergencies/ crisis situations and provide the necessary intervention to restore normal conditions and notify the proper persons. Enforce compliance to the client's policies, practices, and directives related to the safety and security of facilities, employees, contractors, and guests in order to ensure the safest and most secure environment. Ability to ensure, through proactive techniques, the protection, security, and safety of all with the highest levels of professionalism and customer service in order to create the securest and safest environment possible. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Requires four-year high school graduate or G.E.D equivalent. Licensure/Certification: Requires State of Florida Class D Security License. Relevant Experience: Requires one-year work experience with preferred experience in a security, law enforcement, military, and/ or public safety or customer service field. Skills and Abilities: Must be knowledgeable of security methods and practices, have public relations/ customer service experience with proven experience in responding to emergencies/ crisis situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to walk, climb stairs, stand for up to 12 hours. Ability to assist in subduing and restraining combative subjects. Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance. WORK ENVIRONMENT Will be working in outside elements/ weather with potential unsafe conditions. An offer of employement is contingent up passing a background check and drug screen.

General Description JOIN OUR TEAM AS A CORRECTIONS OFFICER! Corrections Officers play a crucial role in the Corrections department. This is a highly visible certified Corrections position in which the incumbent is responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates. Corrections Officers are tasked with inmate supervision, confiscation of contraband, escorting of inmates within the facility, ensuring inmate safety and supervising and monitoring civilian personnel within the units. Apply now to begin your career in Corrections with Pasco County BOCC. Essential Job Functions Inmate supervision to include: Maintain Care, Custody and Control of inmates, Conduct security/WBC checks on inmates, classify inmates, Conduct cell area searches, Confiscate contraband, Monitor and supervise inmates, operate electronic surveillance equipment, Escort inmates with the facility, Communicate with inmates, Ensure inmate safety, Conduct inmate searches, Observe/evaluate inmate behavior; Perform sanitation inspections, Evaluate/accommodate the needs of disabled inmates, process special risk inmates, Supervise and monitor civilian personnel within the units, Ensure all inmate activities are documented, Supervise cell cleanup, Transport inmates to other locations/facilities when needed, Complete disciplinary reports on inmates, Maintain all logs, JMS reports and inspections. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of Florida Statutes/County Codes/Florida Model Jail Standards * Knowledge of weapon and gun safety * Knowledge of Officer Safety Skills * Radio Procedures * Application and Use of Force * CPR/First Aid * Ability to listen and comprehend radio traffic * Interviewing and interrogation skills * Knowledge of computer software and hardware systems * Ability to relate well to the public * Time management skills * Ability to make sound decisions and use independent judgements, technical, and professional decisions on a daily basis * Possess short/long term memory * Detect and discern odors Minimum Requirements PHYSICAL SKILLS:Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication. Ability to use force, willingness to use necessary force (including deadly force), ability to hear conversation at a normal level (assisted/unassisted), vision correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Must be able to perform the physical standards required for the job. The following are conditions/hazards/circumstances/situations that may be encountered in the course of performing the essential functions of the job described. This list is inclusive but not limited to: Exposure to the elements, stress physical assaults, verbal assaults, exposure to infectious diseases, blood and viral pathogens. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS: Must possess a valid Florida driver's license. CJSTC Corrections Certification required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Unescorted CJIS clearance as authorized by FDLE is required. May require occasional travel to other locations within and outside County areas. ADA STATEMENT: A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: Pasco County is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida law. EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES: All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Under Section 295.07, F.S., Chapter SSA-7, Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants. PASCO COUNTY WAS VOTED ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP WORKPLACES FOR 2021 Benefits include: * Florida Retirement System (FRS) retirement plan * PTO (Paid Time Off) * Paid holidays * Group insurance * Tuition reimbursement * Deferred compensation * Medical leave pool * Annual medical leave buy-back * Mid-management/Professional grade, and management personnel may receive 40 hours of admin leave per calendar year. Effective July 1, 2011, FRS members must contribute 3% of their salary as retirement contributions, on a pre-tax basis (the salary is reduced by the amount of the employee contribution before determining the federal income tax deduction). The employer will automatically deduct the employee contributions.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team to work overnight. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Class G Security License At least of 21 years of age High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision Gamma Team Security ********************

Campus Safety Officer - Substitute The Out-of-Door Academy seeks to build a group of substitute Campus Safety Officers to join a thriving school that is committed to providing a relevant and student-centered learning experience. Responsibilities - Reporting to the Director of Health & Safety (DoHS), the Campus Safety Officers will be responsible for the following: Provide safety and security services while on duty at any of the school campuses located on Siesta Key, Lakewood Ranch and Clark Road. Coverage may be for days, afternoons, evenings or weekends. Ensure a safe learning environment for the school's students, faculty, staff, families, and visitors through high visibility and/or CCTV Monitoring. Control vehicle and pedestrian traffic while also enforcing parking regulations on campus. Support the DoHS and Campus Safety Officers with campus/building security. Screen and authorize vehicles, guests, and vendors entering campus to ensure safety and security. Investigate and prepare reports on incidents and accidents on ODA campus related to students and staff. Perform other duties as assigned. Live the school's mission and core values of respect, integrity, service, excellence, and responsibility. Qualifications - The following experience, skills & knowledge are required and/or preferred: High School degree required. At least three (3) years of experience in law enforcement, public safety or the military. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable. Current Florida “D” (Guard) License and “G” (Gun) License required. Weapons qualification under HR 218, the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is preferred, but does not take the place of the required FL licensure. Current CPR, First Aid and AED certification or ability to obtain before an offer of employment. Valid driver's license. Ability to write reports and routine correspondence. Preferred NASRO basic School Resource Officer certification or equivalent. Compensation and Benefits This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Shift and hours availability may vary depending on the school's needs. Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. At Out-of-Door, we value a diverse workforce. Applicants of any race, creed, physical ability, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation or national origin are encouraged to apply. Once an offer is accepted, the position will require the successful completion of a national background screening and drug testing, as well as a psychological evaluation.

Join a Global Leader in Aviation Security! ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Security Agents at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, FL. Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market. ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international security company ICTS Europe and specializes in the provision of security solutions and services; primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. With corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States, ACTS provides nationwide coverage. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation. ACTS Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement - the ideal place to build a career in aviation security. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items. Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer's specifications. Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer's specifications. Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties. Performs all other duties as assigned by management. Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit. Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit. Salary Range: $17.00 per hour Education: High school diploma or GED Requirements: New employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified) Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying Crimes;. Ability to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be at least 18 years old Hold a valid U.S. driver's license Must be a US Citizen Must be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role. Communication Skills: Possess written and oral communication skills in English. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: None. Travel: None Environmental Requirements: Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays. Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position: Security Mindset - take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secure Trust - keeping promises and speaking the truth. Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act - promptly and appropriately. Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication. Innovation - creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting. ACTS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.