Correctional Officer
Police officer job in Dedham, MA
Job Description
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The Norfolk Sheriff's Office seeks to employ talented and committed individuals interested in joining a multi-talented, multi-cultural and professional organization dedicated to providing the utmost of public safety to the citizens of Norfolk County. In support of the Sheriff's mission to serve the citizens of Norfolk County by enhancing public safety, employees are tasked with the operation of a safe, secure and humane correctional facility through the principles of direct supervision. In order to accomplish this goal, new employees become part of a highly trained, dedicated, professional, compassionate, and diverse workforce.
The level of responsibility of our employees requires that we take great care in recruiting the best candidates we can find. The Norfolk Sheriff's Office is committed to identifying hard-working and dedicated individuals pursuing careers in public safety/law enforcement. Our organization seeks individuals committed to the values of honor, integrity and selfless service.
STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Shall be responsible for the care and custody of inmates detained at the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office and Correctional Center or related programs.
Shall supervise inmates work details within the correctional center facility, ensuring that areas of responsibility are maintained in a clean, secure, and sanitary manner.
Shall conduct searches of inmates and areas within the facility for contraband in accordance with Sheriff's Office policy and procedures.
Shall ensure and enforce that the inmate population adhere to the regulations. Correctional Center's rules and
Shall prepare inmate disciplinary, informational and other significant reports as required by the Facility Shift Commander.
Shall transport prisoners to courts, hospitals or other institutions while securing their safety and secure custody.
Shall adhere to proper key control procedures.
Shall conduct accurate inmate head counts in accordance with Sheriff's Office policy and procedures.
Shall be responsible for making recommendations to the classification board on each inmate assigned to his/her housing unit.
Shall make recommendations to superiors regarding Sheriff's Office policy and procedure changes in accordance with the chain of command.
Shall be required to maintain and properly document all facility logbooks.
Shall conduct daily cell inspections to prevent contraband, security and sanitary violations.
Shall be familiar with and ensure compliance with all emergency contingency plans: body alarm, escape, disorder, medical and fire emergency evacuation procedures.
Shall assist and perform all other duties as assigned by the Facility Shift Commander.
The Sheriff of Norfolk County reserves the right to add or delete from these responsibilities.
Below are the minimum criteria to seek employment as a Corrections Officer within the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office:
Minimum age 21
High School Diploma or equivalent
Honorable Discharge from the Armed Services (when applicable)
Valid Driver's License
Pass a drug and psychological screening
Pass a general and criminal background check
Pass a written exam
Pass a physical fitness test
Demonstrate verbal, written and computer skills sufficient to effectively communicate
Provide approved licensures (when applicable)
Authorized to work in the United States
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $71,198.24 - $85,730.84 per year
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Union Membership
Tuition Remission
Massachusetts State Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation Plan
Vacation/Personal/Sick Benefits
Paid Holidays/Comp
Stipends for Longevity, Cleaning & Clothing, EMT Certificate Education, and Fitness
Shift Bidding
The Norfolk Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be given equal opportunity for employment regardless of gender, race, creed, disability, color, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, genetic information, or political or union affiliation. The Norfolk Sheriff's Office will conform to all applicable laws and regulations related to Equal Opportunity Employment. Our agency shall ensure that all employee candidates are selected based on organizational need and the ability of the employee candidate to perform the required job functions with or without accommodations.
Interested candidates seeking employment should review our employment requirements and complete an application for employment. Please submit a current resume with your application. Our recruitment office may be contacted at ************ or ************.
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Police Officer
Police officer job in Oxford, MA
The Police Officer is responsible for the efficient performance of his/her duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies contained in this .
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES An officer's duties shall consist of, but are not necessarily limited to, several general police responsibilities necessary to the stability and safety of his community. Responsibilities are:
Exercise authority consistent with the obligations imposed by oath of office and be accountable to his superior officers, promptly obeying legitimate orders.
Coordinate efforts with those of other members of the Department so that their teamwork may ensure continuity of purpose and maximum achievement of police objectives.
Communicate to his superiors and to fellow officers all information he may obtain which is pertinent to the achievement of police objectives.
Respond punctually to all assignments.
Acquire and record information concerning events that have taken place since last tour of duty.
Maintain weapons and equipment in a functional, presentable condition.
Record activity during his tour of duty in the manner prescribed by his superiors. Complete detailed reports on all crimes, vehicle accidents and other incidents requiring police attention. In cases where an arrest is made, an arrest report is submitted along with the required crime reports. When property is recovered or additional information is discovered pertaining to a previously investigated offense, the officer completes an investigation report.
Assist citizens requesting service, assistance, or information, and courteously explain any instance where jurisdiction does not lie with the Police Department and suggest other procedures to be followed.
Be alert to the development of conditions tending to cause crime, take preventive action to correct such conditions, and inform superiors as soon as the situation permits.
Be accountable for the securing, receipting, and proper transporting of all evidence and property coming into custody.
Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings.
Conduct a thorough investigation of all offenses and incidents within area of assignment and scope of activity. He shall collect evidence and record data which will aid in identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders and the recovery of property.
Patrol an assigned area for general purposes of crime prevention and law enforcement. Pay special attention to any conditions conducive to crime or indicative of criminal activity. Patrol includes apprehending persons violating the law or wanted by the police; public assembly checks· building security checks· observation and interrogation of suspicious persons; issuing traffic citations; locating fires; reporting streetlight and traffic signals out of order; street hazards and any conditions that endanger public safety; checks of schools, parks, and playgrounds; responding to any public emergency.
Respond to situations brought to attention while during routine patrol or assigned by radio. Render first aid to persons who are seriously ill or injured. Assist persons needing police services.
Answer questions asked by the general public, counsel juveniles and adults when necessary and refer them to persons or agencies where they can obtain further assistance.
Preserve the peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes and family quarrels.
Serve or deliver warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately, when so directed by a superior officer.
Confer with court prosecutors and testify in court.
If assigned to operate a motor vehicle, see that it is well maintained mechanically and that it is kept clean both inside and out. Inspect the vehicle at the beginning of the tour of duty for any defects or missing equipment. Immediately report all defects and damage sustained to the vehicle to the proper authority and complete all reports and forms required by current procedures. Use the call number assigned to the care to contact headquarters.
Operate the radio in line with FCC regulations and current departmental procedures.
Remain on assigned route throughout his tour of duty except when a police emergency necessitates a temporary absence, or when a superior officer or the Dispatcher has issued such authorization.
Patrol every part of beat giving particular attention to and frequently rechecking locations where the crime hazard is great. Insofar as possible shall not patrol area according to any fixed route or schedule but shall alternate frequently and back track to be at the location least expected.
Be alert to all nuisances, impediments, obstructions, defects, or other conditions that might endanger or hinder the safety, health, or convenience of the public within patrol area.
Take measures to direct the flow of traffic in area during periods of congestion. If more than a temporary absence from regular duties is required, notify the Commanding Officer.
Make periodic reports to the station.
Always keep radio equipment in operation and be thoroughly familiar with departmental policy concerning use of the radios.
Direct and expedite the flow of traffic at assigned intersections keeping in mind duty as a traffic Police Officer in preventing accidents, protecting pedestrians, and ensuring the flow of traffic.
Enforce the parking ordinances and motor vehicle laws in area.
When called from a traffic post for emergency police service, respond immediately and notify the station at the earliest possible opportunity.
Wear the prescribed traffic safety clothing and equipment.
Reduce the opportunities for the commission of crime through preventive patrol and other measures.
Aid individuals who are in danger of physical harm.
Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Identify problems that are potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems.
Create and maintain a feeling of security in the community.
Promote and preserve peace.
Provide other services on an emergency basis.
Perform other related duties as required.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education & experience.
Massachusetts Police Academy Certification in accordance with MGL 41 is preferred.
Ability to maintain and upkeep Certification with P.O.S.T
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
This position works under the supervision and direction of the Chief of Police.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Police and detective work can be physically demanding, stressful, and dangerous. Officers must be alert and ready to react throughout their entire shift. Officers regularly work at crime and accident scenes and encounter suffering and the results of violence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects. Use muscles to jump, sprint, or throw objects. Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired. Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath.
TRAVEL
Valid driver's license required.
WORK AUTHORIZATION
Provide appropriate documentation to verify your authorization to work in the United States.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Police Officer, 40 Hours, Nights
Police officer job in Worcester, MA
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday.
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
Hiring Range:
$20.86 - $37.54
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule Details:
Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
Scheduled Hours:
2200-0600
Shift:
3 - Night Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
Hours:
40
Cost Center:
10030 - 5170 Public Safety
Union:
UMass Memorial Public Safety Union (Memorial Police)
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
$3,000 sign on bonus! Your Talent Acquisition Consultant will
discuss with you the details as well as your eligibility for the sign on bonus during the recruitment process.
It is the responsibility of a UMass Memorial Police Officer to enforce the policies of the medical center and the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service. The officer will make lawful arrests in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws and provide court testimony when necessary.
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Performs a variety of duties involving safety, security, and related activities.
2. Patrols properties owned, leased and occupied by UMass Memorial Health Care ensuring the protection of persons and property, being observant for criminal activity, or anything which might endanger life, health, and safety or result in theft or damage to property and reports same for the appropriate action to be taken.
3. Creates and maintains a sense of safety and security on all UMass Memorial Healthcare properties enhancing public interest of law enforcement and for the Medical Center by constant example of courteous and ethical service.
4. Conducts investigations as directed. Submits professional and accurate reports. Makes lawful arrests in accordance with MA General Law Chap. 22c Sec. 63 and provides testimony court as necessary.
5. Ensure that all prisoners in their care and custody are safely transported and processed in accordance with Departmental Policies/Procedures.
All responsibilities are essential job functions.
UMass Memorial Police Department considers both entry level and academy trained officers.
Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses.
2. Entry level candidates will be required to attend a full-time police academy authorized by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee.
3. Academy trained and entry level officers must be able to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) and through the Massachusetts State Police (SSPO)
4. First Responder, Driver's License, OCAT and in-service classes required.
5. Class A license to carry firearms in Massachusetts required.
6. CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire/transfer into this job as a condition of employment.
7. Officers must successfully complete the annual firearms training.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Must have good communication skills and be able to deal with the general public.
2. Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure.
Preferred:
1. Three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience preferred.
2. POST certified, academy trained officers.
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer Trainee
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut
Police Department
Statewide Locations
Police Officer Trainee
To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/6347/.
Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp.
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Police Officer
Police officer job in Wellesley, MA
Generally working under the supervision of a Police Sergeant, the Police Officer patrols the college campus to ensure protection and safety of the campus community, buildings, and property.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Maintains total familiarity with all applicable laws and the policies and procedures of the Public Safety Department and with the rules and regulations of Babson College.
Responsible for the enforcement and compliance with the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the policies, procedures and regulations of Babson College, consistent with the interests of protecting the lives, safety and property of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of Babson College.
Makes every effort to prevent theft, vandalism, trespass, and other criminal and policy violations and will investigate and document all reports according to established Public Safety Department policies and procedures.
Actively involved in Community Engagement by providing a variety of services along with offering assistance and being a resource for members of the Babson College Community.
Responsible for other duties such as traffic and parking enforcement, foot and mobile patrols and escorts, desk communications and dispatching, providing a safe and secure environment at special events on campus, and response to routine service and emergency calls.
Provides testimony at criminal court proceedings and/or participates in the Babson College's Office of Community Standards internal process.
May be responsible for the training of other Public Safety personnel as necessary.
Assists additional assignments and responsibilities as required.
YOUR TEAM WILL INCLUDE
Generally will be working under the supervision of a Sergeant or higher ranking member of the Police Department but may be called upon to supervise personnel of equal or lower rank.
WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
Associate's Degree preferred; other degrees acceptable with equivalent experience determined by the Chief of Police or their designee in partnership with Human Resources.
Graduate of a full-time police academy certified by the Massachusetts Police Training Council; or a Special State Police Officer Academy offered by the Massachusetts State Police or, an approved Part-Time Intermittent Academy and successful completion of the required MPTC bridge Academy.
Basic police firearms instruction and qualification course and/or recent re-qualification.
Hepatitis B vaccination and training in compliance with OSHA regulations; must maintain both throughout time in the position.
Knowledge of modern Public Safety and police practices in the areas of patrol, communications/dispatching, emergency medical/first responder services, investigation and crime prevention, with an understanding and commitment to the principles of Community Policing.
Strong human relations skills; an ability to analyze emergency and non-emergency situations and develop effective courses of action.
Strong written and oral communication skills are required; knowledge of criminal laws, court procedures and alternative administrative practices.
Demonstrated commitment to the mission of providing law enforcement and security services in a multi-cultural community that recognizes, values, and utilizes the individual differences and contributions of all people.
Knowledge of problem-solving methods; ability to become familiar with the operating procedures of various Babson College departments such as Community Standards, Residence Life, Student Affairs, IT, Facilities and others with whom constant interaction is required.
Security, health and safety, emergency medical or other safety related experience is recommended.
Strong technology skills in the use of the Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS), Information Management Corporation's Records System (IMC), alarm access control and monitoring system (Ccure) as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
Envisions and proposes new methods to perform tasks that support ET&A; takes thoughtful risks; and accepts new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.
Anticipates and embraces change; demonstrates willingness to achieve, acquire, and utilize new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.
HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Must be willing to work flexible hours, schedules, and overtime assignments.
May from time to time be required to perform roles and responsibilities virtually or in-person including but not limited to, training, special projects, and Community Engagement activities that must be accounted for and appropriately documented as required. This may be determined by the Chief of Police or their designee.
Must have had a valid unrestricted U.S. Driver's License for one year, and maintain throughout employment an insurable (as determined by the College's insurer's criteria) or a satisfactory driving record; must successfully complete and pass the College's vehicle training program within the first 60 days of employment; annual or more frequent review of employee's driving record based on the College insurer's criteria; and safety training as required by management.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
The Police Office of Public Safety must obtain and retain authority as a special state police officer in accordance with Massachusetts General Law c. 22c sec. 63. This position must meet the educational and training academy requirements in order to be certified as a Special State Police Officer as well as POST certification MGL 555 CMR 1.0 This position must meet all the requirements of becoming a Special Police Officer in the Town of Wellesley and Needham. Retention of valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License, Massachusetts Firearm License to Carry Class A is required.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act, which is an individual to which students and employees should report criminal offenses or who has significant responsibility for student and campus activities. A CSA shall report all allegations of Clery Act crimes they receive to the Public Safety Department, so they may be investigated and published in the College's Annual Security and Fire Report.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Appointees to the Police Sergeant of Public Safety position must successfully complete a one-year probationary period. Permanent and continuing appointment is contingent upon successful completion of such training programs as designated by the Chief of Police or their designee.
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Appointees must be in good mental and physical condition, and are subject to psychological evaluations and drug testing, and fitness for duty examinations as may from time to time be prescribed by the Chief of Police or their designee.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE
Previous police experience, especially in a college or university police department is preferred in a sworn or non-sworn position.
Specialized Public Safety related training and certifications are strongly desired.
Other requirements and or limitations may be imposed in a conditional offer of employment.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $36.08; the role is also eligible for bonuses based on performance and budget.
Babson College offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working at least 28 hours per week.
Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, group life and long-term disability insurance, business travel accident insurance, and mental health benefits.
Time Off: Starting at 2 weeks of vacation annually, 2 weeks of sick time, 1 week of paid family illness time, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and 12 paid holidays per year. President's holidays are determined each year.
Retirement: Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with mandatory employee contributions and a 4:1 employer match.
Additional Benefits: Wellbeing programs, virtual fitness platform, and employee assistance program.
All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at *************.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer
Police officer job in Somerville, MA
The Police Officer performs general or special duty police work in the maintenance of law and order, in the protection of life and property, and in the prevention and suppression of crime. This position is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control. Performs all other related work as required.
Essential Functions:
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Exercises authority consistent with the obligations imposed by the oath of office and according to Massachusetts laws, local bylaws, policies and procedures. Assists all persons needing police assistance.
Detects and prevents crime through patrol. Patrols assigned areas throughout town to prevent crime and enforce laws. Apprehends persons violating the law or wanted by law enforcement.
Performs building security checks. Observes and questions suspicious persons. Checks city streets and attends public assemblies.
Directs and expedites the flow of traffic at assigned locations to prevent accidents, protect individuals and equipment, and ensure the free flow of traffic. Enforces parking ordinances and motor vehicle laws; issues traffic and parking warnings and citations to violators. Reports malfunctioning streetlights, tree hazards, and any conditions endangering public safety.
Preserves peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes, and family quarrels. Renders first aid as a first responder to persons requiring medical services until EMTs arrive.
Assists citizens requesting assistance or information. Counsel juveniles and adults when necessary and refers them to appropriate persons or agencies.
Serves or delivers criminal warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately when so directed. May confer with court prosecutor and other court officers, when assigned, testify in court.
Responds to public emergencies including ambulance and fire department calls.
Completes detailed reports on all crimes, vehicle accidents, and other incidents requiring police attention; completes arrest report and/or investigation reports when necessary.
Regular attendance and punctuality at the workplace are required.
Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situations dictate.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience: A High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Advanced degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field preferred as is military service. Must be at least 21 years old to be appointed to a police officer position and acquire a License to Carry a Firearm.
Special Mandatory Requirements:
Certification as a Police Officer by the Massachusetts Police Training Committee (MPTC).
Eligible for POST certification under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 6E.
Must possess Valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator License.
Possession or ability to acquire a License to Carry a Firearm (Massachusetts Class A License to Carry).
Pass and complete a thorough background investigation in accordance with agency policy and practice.
Under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 41 Section 101A “no person who smokes any tobacco product shall be eligible for appointment as a police officer or firefighter in a city or town and no person so appointed after said date shall continue in such office or position if such person thereafter smokes any tobacco products…”
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-year in police, security or customer service preferred.
Certification in CPR and as a First Responder.
Training and qualification in the use of handguns.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skill
Knowledge: Working knowledge of the statutes, local laws, law enforcement rules and regulations, and the court system. Thorough knowledge of rules of conduct as they pertain to a law enforcement officer carrying out duties (i.e. arrest, search and seizure, investigative detention, Miranda warnings, use of force, etc.). Thorough knowledge of police facilities, equipment and operations. Knowledge of the rules and regulations which govern the use of force, police pursuits, roadblocks, and other emergency tactics when attempting to apprehend fleeing violators.
Abilities: Ability to enforce the law impartially and to make sound judgments under stressful situations. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in general or detailed instructions. Ability to analyze and interpret laws, bylaws, rules and regulations, standards and procedures, and apply them to specific situations and cases. Ability to conduct thorough criminal investigations and investigations into other matters presented on a case-by-case basis. Ability to work in a high stress environment on a regular basis. Ability to remain calm, concentrate and perform all responsibilities in a competent and professional manner at all times.
Skill: Strong problem-solving skills. Skill in operating the above-mentioned tools and equipment.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a police vehicle, at Police Station, or outdoors, with frequent exposure to varying weather conditions and situations endangering personal safety. Wears appropriate uniform and equipment. Shift may consist of evenings and weekends. Operates police cruiser, computer, telephones, standard office equipment, and all police equipment including firearms. Employee may be required to work beyond normal business hours in response to attend evening meetings or complete work assignments.
Physical and Mental Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the position's essential functions.
Physical Skills
Work involves physical effort. Physical agility is required to access all types of areas. Regularly required to walk, run, stand, jump, climb, stoop, crouch, kneel, and climb a ladder/fence/stairs; must be able to access all levels of a building/structure. Manually operates all department vehicles, tools, equipment, office equipment, and firearms. Must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 60 pounds. May be required to physically restrain person(s) during arrests using standard police procedures. Required to detect odors and have temperature sensitivity.
Motor Skills
Duties are largely mental rather than physical, but the job may occasionally require minimal motor skills for activities such as moving objects, operating a telephone, personal computer and/or most other office equipment including word processing, filing and sorting of papers.
Visual Skills
Visual demands require constantly reading documents for general understanding and analytical purposes. Eyesight, including corrected eyesight, with regards to close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception is required to perform the job.
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: $81,238.20 annualized
Union: SPEA
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Date Posted: November 6th, 2025
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The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request. Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Adrienne Pomeroy at ************ x 2059 or *************************.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:
MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees
Overview of Total Rewards:
4 weeks annual vacation for non-union positions. Union positions vary by contract. Please note, police officers are members of the SPEA union.
Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
Long term disability through Sun Life
Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
Annual cancer screening & wellness release
Somerville Retirement Pension System
Tuition reimbursement
MBTA pass program
FREE Blue Bikes membership
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.
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Police Officer - Entry Level
Police officer job in East Providence, RI
Salary Range: $69,154.56 - $82,613.65* $5000 bonus for new officers Recruitment Period: 10/01/2025 to 11/30/25 Job Description: Under the supervision of ranking officers, police officers protect life and property, enforce criminal and traffic laws and local ordinances, conduct investigations, and perform related work as required.
Career Opportunities: K-9 unit · Special Investigation Unit · School Resource Officers · Crisis Negotiation Team · Special Reaction Team · Honor Guard · Traffic Unit · Prosecution Unit · Community Policing Unit · Major Crime · Detective Unit · Juvenile Crime Detective Unit · Bureau of Criminal Identification Unit · Federal & State Task Force Assignments
Employment Benefits:
Entry Level Patrol Salary - $69,154.56 (*includes holiday pay) · Top step patrolman salary after three years of service - $82,613.65 (*includes holiday pay)
Military buyback of up to two years of prior military service
Vested in pension system after only 10 (ten) years of service, can begin to collect at age 60
Full pension at age 50 after 25 years of service. Cola=2.25% non-compounding.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance (single and family)
Delta Dental Coverage
Paid vacation (16 days up to 10 years, 24 days for 10 to 20 years, and 28 days for 20+ years)
$1,500 Annual Clothing Allowance
13 Paid Holidays & 15 Paid Sick Days
Annual Accreditation stipend of $1,000 (applicable on RIPAC accreditation)
Longevity Pay (3%-9%, based on years of service 5-20)
Opportunities for Overtime
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 21 years of age by the start of the Academy.
Must possess a valid driver's license
Must be a United States Citizen
Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have the ability to speak, read and write the English language
Must have the ability to pass a physical examination given by a physician, a physical fitness/agility examination, a written examination, an oral examination, a swim proficiency test, a drug screen, a psychological examination given by a psychological test center, and a comprehensive background investigation
Examination Weight:
60% Written / 40% Oral
The minimum passing score required on both examinations shall be 70 points. Candidates who are current East Providence residents may receive one point for each consecutive year of residency up to a maximum of five points.
Candidates who are veterans of the Armed Services may receive four points, or five points for a post-9/11 veteran-candidate, up to a maximum of five points.
APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A VALID FIT2SERVE PHYSICAL AND WRITTEN TEST. CERTIFICATES MUST BE DATED NO EARLIER THAN 12/01/24. CERTIFICATES CAN BE SUBMITED PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION DEADLINE OR UPON REQUEST TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE HIRING PROCESS.
The East Providence Police Department reserves the right to conduct its own physical and written tests. As such, the East Providence Physical and Written exam will be conducted during the first two weeks of December. Exact date will be determined later. All applicants without a valid Fit2Serve test, must schedule and complete our tests.
Application inquiries can be made by contacting the East Providence Police Department Planning and Training Division at ************, extension 20182, Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Other questions can be directed to the City of East Providence Office of Human Resources at ************.
$5,000 New officer bonus will be paid to the officer in the following manner:
The City of East Providence will pay the police officer $2500 upon completion of the probation period for new police officers.
The City of East Providence will pay the police officer $1500 upon completion of 2 years of service.
The City of East Providence will pay the police officer $1000 upon completion of 3 years of service.
Please direct questions regarding this position to *****************************
Application Procedure: Apply on policeapp.com.
Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp account to monitor for updates.
Submission Deadline
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Correction Officer I - Civil Service Exam - Where Assigned
Police officer job in Milford, MA
AUGUST 2025 CORRECTION OFFICER I EXAMINATION\:
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These positions are “Where Assigned” which include Bridgewater, Boston, Norfolk, Concord, Framingham, Gardner, and Shirley.
Duties for the position of Correction Officer I\:
Maintains Custodial care and control of incarcerated individuals by escorting or transporting them under restraint, patrolling facilities, making periodic rounds, head counts and security checks of buildings, grounds and incarcerated individual's quarters, monitoring incarcerated individuals' movements and whereabouts, and guarding and directing incarcerated individuals during work assignments to maintain order and security in a correctional institution; observes conduct and behavior of incarcerated individuals; develops working relationships with incarcerated individuals be revering individuals to appropriate supportive servicer; prepares monthly evaluation reports; performs related operational duties and performs related work as required.
All applicants under consideration will be subject to a physical abilities test, psychological test, drug test, submit to a full background check and be required to have a medical form filled out by your physician before entering a twelve (12) week Recruit Academy.
Working conditions\:
Correction Officers may work in a correctional facility, alone in an isolated area; may work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, or nights and are subject to a standby (on call) work status; may be subjected to verbal and physical abuse from others; may be required to interact with people who are under physical and/or emotional stress; stand and walk for prolonged periods of time; are subject to injury from firearms; may work under exposure to adverse weather conditions; may travel for job-related purposes; and may be required to furnish private transportation for reimbursable job-related travel.
Applicants must be at least nineteen (19) years of age at the time of civil service exam and are required to have a current Massachusetts Class D Vehicle Operator's license or the equivalent from another state.
No person who has been convicted of a felony, convicted of a misdemeanor, or has been confined in any jail or house of correction for said conviction shall be appointed.
Comments\:
This is a Civil Service position. Candidate must take and pass the next Civil Service Examination for this title and score must be reached in order to be considered for a permanent appointment. Please note that salaries for union positions are determined according to the provisions of the respective collective bargaining agreement. Applicants must have no felony convictions, to include any actions defined in 5 U.S.C. 301; U.S.C. 509, 510; 42 U.S.C. 15601-15609. The Massachusetts Department of Correction shall not hire anyone who may have direct contact with offenders, who has engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or other institution as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1997; or has been convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse, or has been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in the activity described in the above paragraph. The agency shall consider any incidents of sexual harassment in determining whether to hire anyone who may have contact with offenders or residents. The DOC urges bi-lingual applicants to apply.
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In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 31, section 64, applicants must have graduated from high school or must possess an equivalency certificate issued by the Massachusetts Department of Education; or must have served at least three years in the armed forces of the United States, the last discharge or release from which must have been under honorable conditions.
Special Requirements\: Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required.
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Auto-ApplyPatrol Officer
Police officer job in Newton, MA
Lasell University Police Department JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Full Time Patrol Officer Division: Operations and Maintenance Department: Campus Police Reports to: Chief of Campus Police Employment Status: Full-Time 2026 Calendar Year Academic Year Tiering: Tier 1: This role is fully on-campus due to the nature of the work. JOB SUMMARY: The full time Patrol Officer is a uniformed patrol position. As a uniformed full time, Patrol Officer, they are required to perform all the duties of a police officer while working their respected shift or shifts. The Patrol Officer works under the direction of the Patrol Sergeant and command staff while assigned to their shift. The position requires a four and two schedule the includes assignment to shifts covering days, evenings, overnights, holiday as to meet the needs of the department. Individuals in this position are responsible for protecting the lives and property of the Lasell University community and the Lasell Village Community. The full time Patrol Officer requires the ability to spend long hours in a vehicle as well as long hours at a fixed post. The full time Patrol Officer are responsible to properly preparing all paperwork and form required by the department, college, or courts. The job must be performed under all types of inclement weather conditions as well as in extreme heat, cold, wind, and snow conditions. Additionally to work paid details at the University and several surrounding municipalities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements below are intended to describe the principal duties of the person or persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities. Lasell University has the right to add or change the job responsibilities at any time. • Respond to medical emergencies on campus and at Lasell Village provide first aid as needed. • Lifting, carrying and moving victims, or suspects as needed. • Responding to fire alarms. • Responding to burglar alarms. • Enforcing the parking regulations. • Writing incidents reports. • Working cooperatively with Residential Life staff to resolve issues. • Performing interior and exterior checks of college buildings. • Transport students for safety escorts, and unusual circumstances. • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all laws, rules, regulations, department and school policies, general and special directives, and standard operating procedures. • Patrol the Lasell campus and Lasell Village as often as practical. • Perform crime prevention, community policing relations and any other related duties as required by the needs of the department. • Preserving college property by taking actions that stop property destruction from mechanical malfunctions or breaks. • Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED BY THE JOB:
* Associate's degree required, Bachelor's preferred
* Bachelor's and Master's Degree eligible for educational incentive
* Accepted Certified Police Officer either:
o Graduate of a Full-Time Massachusetts Municipal Police Academy
o Graduate of the Mass State Police SSPO Academy
CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION OR LICENSURE REQUIRED BY THE JOB:
* Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
* Must possess and maintain First Responder and CPR certifications
* Must maintain Special State Police Warrant
* Must possess and maintain a Massachusetts License to Carry Weapon Permit
* Must have a valid Full time Post Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission POST
Certification
* Must meet background requirements and Lasell University Police background requirements
PHYSICAL AND VISUAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
May require physical interactions with individuals when required to perform regular law
enforcement duties including but not limited to; running, climbing walls, fences, ladders,
subduing and arresting individuals who may be actively resisting efforts to have them comply
with lawful orders.
Visual:
Above average visual effort with frequent exposure to visually demanding work involving
detailed work.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work performed in an environment requiring occasional exposure to weather extremes, fumes,
odors and/or noise.
Hazards:
Occasional exposure to job hazards, resulting in some injury, lost time, total disability, or death.
University Police Officer II
Police officer job in Kingston, RI
Information Posting Number SF02099 Job Title University Police Officer II Position Number 108717 FTE 1.00 FLSA Non-Exempt Position Type Professional Staff Union PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc Pay Grade Level Grade Level: 10 Pay Grade Range Anticipated Salary Hiring Range: $67,000 - $71,000 Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent
Department Information
Department Public Safety Administration Contact(s)
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (*********************
Contact Phone/Extension Contact Email Physical Demands Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded No Extension Contingency Notes Job Description Summary
The search will remain open until the position has been filled.
________________________________________________________________________________________________
About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide supervision to University Police Officer I and assigned lesser ranking public safety personnel. With a high degree of professionalism, promote public safety, enforce laws and University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees and University of Rhode Island regulations; effect arrests in accordance with provisions of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; maintain order and security on premises within the legal jurisdiction, provide emergency medical services to the University community; protect life and property.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
In the absence of a supervisor, the senior University Police Officer II may assume those duties for the current shift until the arrival of a supervisor. While serving in this capacity, responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, recording attendance, filling shift vacancies, responding to requests for an officer in charge, and making notifications to superior officers and other University officials when necessary.
Patrol campus in motor vehicles or using bicycles, and/or on foot, in order to deter and detect criminal or unsafe activity.
Inspect campus buildings and property to guard against theft, damage, defacement, destruction, or fire.
Investigate all alarms and suspicious persons to ensure the safety of the campus community.
Conduct investigations and prepare detailed written and verbal reports on a variety of incidents including, but not limited to, criminal offenses, domestic violence, missing persons, personal injuries, and traffic accidents. Gather information by interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses, victims, suspects and cooperating individuals.
Respond to and investigate reports of fire, disturbances, and other emergencies in a prompt manner.
Operate the Department's communication equipment and communications center; answer telephone inquiries; receive reports of criminal activity; dispatch foot and mobile units; operate paging system; monitor alarm systems; prepare and distribute reports.
Communicate clearly and effectively over law enforcement radio channels when initiating and responding to radio communications and while operating a vehicle.
Operate law enforcement support equipment to include, but not be limited to, telephones, typewriters, fixed and portable radios, and computers, including mobile data terminals and cameras.
Maintain and operate all Department vehicles in accordance with Department policy, including inspecting vehicles for damage, contraband, or mechanical defects at the start and completion of the shift.
Maintain all equipment and weapons, including firearms, in a state of operational readiness.
Be familiar with all areas of campus. This will include knowledge of roads, buildings, residence halls, Greek houses and other specialty housing.
Maintain orderly control of large crowds and enforce safety regulations at special events.
Identify and report public safety hazards within the campus.
Mediate disputes, defuse situations, and reach a satisfactory resolution between emotionally upset and often irrational persons involved in disputes, drunkenness or under the influence of narcotics, or those involved in situations in which a heightened emotional state may impair judgment.
Recognize and effectively engage with individuals who may be suffering from a permanent or temporary mental disorder.
Exercise 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, consistent with Department policy and applicable laws.
Interact with members of the University community and students in particular, engaging in community policing. This will include close interaction with student interns, and attendance and participation in University events designed to foster the relationship between the police and other members of the University community.
Recognizing the ever-changing nature of police work, officers will be required to attend periodic
advanced training. This will include subjects such as non-violent conflict resolution, domestic violence and sexual assault investigations, cultural sensitivity and tactics in recognizing and responding to those with mental health issues. This will be achieved through a combination of in-service training and outside seminars.
Receive mandatory annual training on issues of hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens.
Arrest persons with or without a warrant, as permitted by law, for violations of state or federal statutes or local regulations or ordinances occurring on or adjacent to University property, and process those arrested in compliance with law and Department policy; and arrest those who are wanted by other law enforcement agencies.
Ensure that all such arrests are properly documented in an official police report.
Preserve crime scenes in accordance with Department policy. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions. Seize, transport, photograph, and inventory evidence and property taken into custody and ensure the proper securing of evidence and property seized.
Assist in rendering safety-related services to the University community, including participating in the presentation of programs related to law enforcement and safety education. Effectively communicate with individuals by providing assistance, information, and directions.
Enforce University parking regulations and State traffic laws; issue related citations where appropriate, and perform traffic control duties, including traffic direction, use of radar or laser equipment for speed detection, and investigation of motor vehicle crashes.
Patrol parking areas to protect against vehicle theft and vandalism, and to enhance pedestrian safety.
Essential and secondary duties require maintaining the physical condition necessary for the apprehension of suspects walking, running, bicycling, operating motorized equipment and vehicles, and positioning and maintaining traffic barricades.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate efforts with other Department personnel and, where necessary, with University employees to ensure that teamwork leads to the successful attainment of police and public safety short- and long-term goals.
Cooperate with other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of laws and regulations.
Promptly serve or deliver warrants, summonses, and other official papers and documents.
Conduct surveillance for extended periods of time, when necessary.
Render basic first aid.
Appear in court and at other hearings, including University judicial hearings, to provide testimony,
completing reports in advance of said appearances.
Perform other related duties and services as required.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Valid driver's license is required. Must be skilled in the use of department-issued materials, communications equipment, records management and other software, mobile data terminals, firearms and weapons, restraining devices and defensive equipment. Must meet and maintain department standards on the use of issued equipment.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED:
1. Successful completion of a comprehensive police training accepted by the Rhode Island Police Officers' Commission on Standards and Training (POST) as a comparative certification prior to hire.
2. Law enforcement experience such as gained through one year of employment with a campus, municipal, state police force or other governmental enforcement organization, OR two years of policing-related military experience.
3. Experience working in a law enforcement capacity.
4. Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
5. Proficiency in written communication skills.
6. Ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
7. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
8. Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate.
9. Must satisfactorily pass a formal review process, which may include agility, psychological, and/or competency tests and must also pass a national criminal background check.
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED:
1. Associate's degree in police science or other related curriculum.
2. Working knowledge of the University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees and the University of Rhode Island institutional regulations.
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URI is unwavering in its commitment to equal opportunity, community, equity, and diversity. In furtherance of its mission to serve and support all learners as the state's public flagship university, URI continues to expand efforts to recruit and retain a broadly representative workforce as well as to regularly evaluate the effectiveness of those efforts.
All employment decisions, including hiring, are made without regard to protected status. Qualified individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the URI benefits office at ************. For TTY assistance, contact R.I. Relay Services at 711.
Environmental Conditions
Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; may be assigned evening and weekend hours; work involves potentially dangerous situations, contact with hostile or abusive individuals and emergency response.
Posting Date 11/25/2025 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Resume.
(#3) Valid Driver's License.
Note: References will be upon request by the search committee.
Quicklink for Posting ***********************************
Public Safety Officer II
Police officer job in Fall River, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Public Safety Officer II
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Evening shift with weekend and holiday rotation; 2:45pm -11:15pm
Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package**
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of the Operations Manager, Shift Supervisor or designee, this position performs all duties and responsibilities related to the day-to-day protection and security of Southcoast Health System (SHS) and Southcoast Hospitals Group (SHG) assets and information as well as the safety of all persons on hospital/SHS property. The incumbent Officer proactively guards against fire, theft, vandalism and unauthorized entry to SHG grounds and/or buildings while controlling access points. This position could have additional responsibilities assigned at the direction of department leadership. Public Safety Officer II s will be cross-trained and eligible to work at other SHG locations as needed.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent required, associates degree preferred.
Prior military, security, corrections, police or relevant experience a plus.
State Special Police Officer (SSPO) designation obtained after completion of an approved Reserve Intermittent or Full Time Police Academy certified by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC); or New Bedford Special Police Officer designation and completion of approved annual course training/competency; or completion of Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer (CAHSO) through the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS). At least 6 8 months experience as a Public Safety Officer I at Southcoast Health.
A valid Drivers License is required. Must have, or have the ability to obtain within a six month to one-year period, a Massachusetts Fire Arms Identification Card, and License to Carry Firearms (Pistol Permit).
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) De-Escalation Training; OC Pepper (OCAT), Handcuffing (PATH), Baton (PPBT) education and training required within 120 days of hire.
BLS, CPR and First Responder certification required within 120 days of hire.
Is eligible to obtain appointment as a special police officer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under MGL c.22C Section 63 or as a New Bedford Special Police Officer under city/NBPD requirements.
Completion of Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer (CAHSO) through the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) within one year of hire or promotion from Public Safety Officer I.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range USD $23.23 - USD $31.31 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyUCH Police Officer (Certified)
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut Police Department Farmington (UCH) Location Only Police Officer Certified To apply for the UConn Farmington (UCH) Certified Police Officer, visit *********************************************************************** Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: ***************************
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ******************************************
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Detention Supervision
Police officer job in Cambridge, MA
Description of Service Opportunity: Supervising after-school detention for middle school students (grades 6-8). Maintain a structured, quiet, and orderly environment where students complete assigned school work or silent reading. Minimum Requirements: Some college/Bachelor's preferred
Length of Contract:
October 6, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Contract Amount:
Not exceed $3576.00
Please note that your hourly rate is dependent upon your collective bargaining agreement or individual hourly rate. If you are a non-exempt employee and have worked more than 40 hours a week, you will be paid time and a half for any hours worked over 40 hours
TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)
Police officer job in Providence, RI
**This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.**
Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient?
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts!
As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance.
+ Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day
+ Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance
+ This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities
+ Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire
+ Possess good customer service skills
+ Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report
+ Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off
+ Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only.
+ **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role**
Available Shifts
+ Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
+ Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
Detention Supervision
Police officer job in Cambridge, MA
Description of Service Opportunity:
Supervising after-school detention for middle school students (grades 6-8). Maintain a structured, quiet, and orderly environment where students complete assigned school work or silent reading.
Minimum Requirements:
Some college/Bachelor's preferred
Length of Contract:
October 6, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Contract Amount:
Not exceed $3576.00
Please note that your hourly rate is dependent upon your collective bargaining agreement or individual hourly rate. If you are a non-exempt employee and have worked more than 40 hours a week, you will be paid time and a half for any hours worked over 40 hours
Police Officer
Police officer job in Worcester, MA
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
Schedule Details:
Scheduled Hours:
Shift:
Hours:
40
Cost Center:
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
It is the responsibility of a UMass Memorial Police Officer to enforce the policies of the medical center and the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service. The officer will make lawful arrests in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws and provide court testimony when necessary.
Hiring Range:
$20.86 - $37.54
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Performs a variety of duties involving safety, security, and related activities.
2. Patrols properties owned, leased and occupied by UMass Memorial Health Care ensuring the protection of persons and property, being observant for criminal activity, or anything which might endanger life, health, and safety or result in theft or damage to property and reports same for the appropriate action to be taken.
3. Creates and maintains a sense of safety and security on all UMass Memorial Healthcare properties enhancing public interest of law enforcement and for the Medical Center by constant example of courteous and ethical service.
4. Conducts investigations as directed. Submits professional and accurate reports. Makes lawful arrests in accordance with MA General Law Chap. 22c Sec. 63 and provides testimony court as necessary.
5. Ensure that all prisoners in their care and custody are safely transported and processed in accordance with Departmental Policies/Procedures.
6. Secures and properly records all evidence or other property coming into their custody.
7. Performs traffic directing duties as necessary. Controls traffic flow in various entrances and exits to parking lots. Ensures driveways and emergency entrances are kept clear. Assists with traffic during snow removal operation. Ensures that emergency vehicle lanes are kept clear at all times.
8. Reports punctually to all assignments and responds immediately to all emergencies.
9. Greets patients, visitors and others in a courteous manner and assists those seeking directions.
10. Reports questionable conditions, incidents, and discrepancies to supervisor or others. Maintains radio communication at all times.
Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:
1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.
All responsibilities are essential job functions.
UMass Memorial Police Department considers both entry level and academy trained officers.
II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses.
2. Entry level candidates will be required to attend a full-time police academy authorized by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee.
3. Academy trained and entry level officers must be able to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) and through the Massachusetts State Police (SSPO)
4. First Responder, Driver's License, OCAT and in-service classes required.
5. Class A license to carry firearms in Massachusetts required.
6. CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire/transfer into this job as a condition of employment.
7. Officers must successfully complete the annual firearms training.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Must have good communication skills and be able to deal with the general public.
2. Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure.
Preferred:
1. Three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience preferred.
2. POST certified, academy trained officers.
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.
III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:
Ability to mobilize quickly and efficiently. Position requires walking and standing for long periods in all weather conditions. May be exposed to bodily fluids and environmental hazards. See attached grid for guidelines of specific requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut
Police Department
Police Officer Certified
To apply for the UConn Storrs Certified Police Officer, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Certified-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/6346/.
Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at https://portal.ct.gov/Ethics/Statutes-and-Regulations.
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Police Officer
Police officer job in Somerville, MA
The Police Officer performs general or special duty police work in the maintenance of law and order, in the protection of life and property, and in the prevention and suppression of crime. This position is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control. Performs all other related work as required.
Essential Functions:
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
* Exercises authority consistent with the obligations imposed by the oath of office and according to Massachusetts laws, local bylaws, policies and procedures. Assists all persons needing police assistance.
* Detects and prevents crime through patrol. Patrols assigned areas throughout town to prevent crime and enforce laws. Apprehends persons violating the law or wanted by law enforcement.
* Performs building security checks. Observes and questions suspicious persons. Checks city streets and attends public assemblies.
* Directs and expedites the flow of traffic at assigned locations to prevent accidents, protect individuals and equipment, and ensure the free flow of traffic. Enforces parking ordinances and motor vehicle laws; issues traffic and parking warnings and citations to violators. Reports malfunctioning streetlights, tree hazards, and any conditions endangering public safety.
* Preserves peace at public gatherings, neighborhood disputes, and family quarrels. Renders first aid as a first responder to persons requiring medical services until EMTs arrive.
* Assists citizens requesting assistance or information. Counsel juveniles and adults when necessary and refers them to appropriate persons or agencies.
* Serves or delivers criminal warrants, summonses, subpoenas, and other official papers promptly and accurately when so directed. May confer with court prosecutor and other court officers, when assigned, testify in court.
* Responds to public emergencies including ambulance and fire department calls.
* Completes detailed reports on all crimes, vehicle accidents, and other incidents requiring police attention; completes arrest report and/or investigation reports when necessary.
* Regular attendance and punctuality at the workplace are required.
* Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situations dictate.
Recommended Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience: A High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Advanced degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field preferred as is military service. Must be at least 21 years old to be appointed to a police officer position and acquire a License to Carry a Firearm.
Special Mandatory Requirements:
* Certification as a Police Officer by the Massachusetts Police Training Committee (MPTC).
* Eligible for POST certification under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 6E.
* Must possess Valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator License.
* Possession or ability to acquire a License to Carry a Firearm (Massachusetts Class A License to Carry).
* Pass and complete a thorough background investigation in accordance with agency policy and practice.
* Under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 41 Section 101A "no person who smokes any tobacco product shall be eligible for appointment as a police officer or firefighter in a city or town and no person so appointed after said date shall continue in such office or position if such person thereafter smokes any tobacco products…"
Preferred Qualifications:
* Minimum of 1-year in police, security or customer service preferred.
* Certification in CPR and as a First Responder.
* Training and qualification in the use of handguns.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skill
Knowledge: Working knowledge of the statutes, local laws, law enforcement rules and regulations, and the court system. Thorough knowledge of rules of conduct as they pertain to a law enforcement officer carrying out duties (i.e. arrest, search and seizure, investigative detention, Miranda warnings, use of force, etc.). Thorough knowledge of police facilities, equipment and operations. Knowledge of the rules and regulations which govern the use of force, police pursuits, roadblocks, and other emergency tactics when attempting to apprehend fleeing violators.
Abilities: Ability to enforce the law impartially and to make sound judgments under stressful situations. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in general or detailed instructions. Ability to analyze and interpret laws, bylaws, rules and regulations, standards and procedures, and apply them to specific situations and cases. Ability to conduct thorough criminal investigations and investigations into other matters presented on a case-by-case basis. Ability to work in a high stress environment on a regular basis. Ability to remain calm, concentrate and perform all responsibilities in a competent and professional manner at all times.
Skill: Strong problem-solving skills. Skill in operating the above-mentioned tools and equipment.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a police vehicle, at Police Station, or outdoors, with frequent exposure to varying weather conditions and situations endangering personal safety. Wears appropriate uniform and equipment. Shift may consist of evenings and weekends. Operates police cruiser, computer, telephones, standard office equipment, and all police equipment including firearms. Employee may be required to work beyond normal business hours in response to attend evening meetings or complete work assignments.
Physical and Mental Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the position's essential functions.
Physical Skills
Work involves physical effort. Physical agility is required to access all types of areas. Regularly required to walk, run, stand, jump, climb, stoop, crouch, kneel, and climb a ladder/fence/stairs; must be able to access all levels of a building/structure. Manually operates all department vehicles, tools, equipment, office equipment, and firearms. Must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 60 pounds. May be required to physically restrain person(s) during arrests using standard police procedures. Required to detect odors and have temperature sensitivity.
Motor Skills
Duties are largely mental rather than physical, but the job may occasionally require minimal motor skills for activities such as moving objects, operating a telephone, personal computer and/or most other office equipment including word processing, filing and sorting of papers.
Visual Skills
Visual demands require constantly reading documents for general understanding and analytical purposes. Eyesight, including corrected eyesight, with regards to close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception is required to perform the job.
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: $81,238.20 annualized
Union: SPEA
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Date Posted: November 6th, 2025
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The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request. Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Adrienne Pomeroy at ************ x 2059 or *************************.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:
* MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
* Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees
Overview of Total Rewards:
* 4 weeks annual vacation for non-union positions. Union positions vary by contract. Please note, police officers are members of the SPEA union.
* Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
* Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
* Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
* Long term disability through Sun Life
* Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
* Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
* Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
* Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
* Annual cancer screening & wellness release
* Somerville Retirement Pension System
* Tuition reimbursement
* MBTA pass program
* FREE Blue Bikes membership
* Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.
Police Officer Trainee
Police officer job in Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut Police Department Statewide Locations Police Officer Trainee To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit ************************************************************************* Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered.
Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: ***************************
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ******************************************
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Community Service Officer
Police officer job in Wellesley, MA
THE OPPORTUNITY Working under the supervision of a Police Sergeant, the Community Service Officer (CSO) serves in an unarmed, uniformed security position. Specifically responsible for working as a call taker and dispatcher in the Public Safety Department Communications Center. This position may also be responsible for patrolling the campus on foot or in a vehicle; issuing parking tickets; performing walking or mobile escorts; and assisting with various public safety functions.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Work in the Public Safety Department's Communications Center as a dispatcher including but not limited to receiving emergency calls, determining the nature and location of incidents, and dispatching appropriate police, fire, and emergency medical services personnel using radio, telephone, and computer systems. Responsible for operating complex dispatch software, coordinating communications, relaying information between emergency responders and agencies, providing pre-arrival instructions, maintaining detailed records, and operating in high-stress, shift-based environments.
Responsible for parking enforcement, foot and mobile escorts, and providing a safe and secure environment at special events on campus.
Perform daily unlock and lockup of campus buildings.
Patrol campus on foot and/or in a vehicle in an unarmed uniformed security function.
Maintain radio communications with police, assigns tasks to officers using proper communications procedures based on safety priority and availability of personnel. Monitor radio communications of local police and fire departments
Answer routine business and emergency phone calls.
Monitor and operate access control systems, alarm systems, and CCTV.
Actively involved in Community Engagement by providing a variety of services along with offering assistance and being a resource for members of the Babson College Community.
Participate in and deliver Crime Prevention programming.
May be responsible for the training of other Public Safety personnel as necessary.
Assists additional assignments and responsibilities as required.
WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
High School diploma or GED.
A minimum of 1-3 years of work experience in a service industry.
Hepatitis B vaccination and training in compliance with OSHA regulations; must maintain both throughout time in the position.
Must have an active CPR certification or complete upon hire.
Knowledge of modern Public Safety and police practices in the areas of patrol, communications/dispatching, emergency medical/first responder services, investigation and crime prevention, with an understanding and commitment to the principles of Community Policing.
Strong human relations skills; an ability to analyze emergency and non-emergency situations and develop effective courses of action.
Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
Ability to maintain and monitor radio communications.
Ability to communicate by telephone and to field and answer questions from visitors, students, employees, and guests.
Ability to enter information and maintain paper and electronic records.
Demonstrated commitment to the mission of providing law enforcement and security services in a multi-cultural community that recognizes, values, and utilizes the individual differences and contributions of all people.
Knowledge of problem-solving methods; ability to become familiar with the operating procedures of various Babson College departments.
Security, health and safety, emergency medical or other safety related experience is recommended.
Envisions and proposes new methods to perform tasks that support ET&A; takes thoughtful risks; and accepts new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.
Anticipates and embraces change; demonstrates willingness to achieve, acquire, and utilize new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.
HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Must be willing to work flexible hours, schedules, and overtime assignments.
May from time to time be required to perform roles and responsibilities virtually or in-person including but not limited to, training, special projects, and Community Engagement activities that must be accounted for and appropriately documented as required. This may be determined by the Chief of Police or their designee.
Regular physical exertion and walking required.
Ability to travel on and off campus.
Must have had a valid unrestricted U.S. Driver's License for one year, and maintain throughout employment an insurable (as determined by the College's insurer's criteria) or a satisfactory driving record; must successfully complete and pass the College's vehicle training program within the first 60 days of employment; annual or more frequent review of employee's driving record based on the College insurer's criteria; and safety training as required by management.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), who by virtue of their College responsibilities and under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, is an individual to which students and employees should report criminal offenses. A CSA shall forward all reports in accordance with the College's reporting structure so they may be assessed for timely warning, inclusion in the daily crime log and inclusion in annual statistical disclosures.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE
Should be in good mental and physical condition.
Previous security or dispatching experience (especially in a college or university police department) preferred, but not required.
Previous experience in higher education setting preferred
This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $27.46; the role is also eligible for bonuses based on performance and budget.
Babson College offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working at least 28 hours per week.
Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, group life and long-term disability insurance, business travel accident insurance, and mental health benefits.
Time Off: Starting at 2 weeks of vacation annually, 2 weeks of sick time, 1 week of paid family illness time, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and 12 paid holidays per year. President's holidays are determined each year.
Retirement: Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with mandatory employee contributions and a 4:1 employer match.
Additional Benefits: Wellbeing programs, virtual fitness platform, and employee assistance program.
All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at *************.
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