Police officer jobs in Wesley Chapel, FL - 318 jobs

Concept SIGN-ON BONUSES FOR NEW HIRES SWORN/CERTIFIED DEPUTIES.........$20,000 **$10,000 UPON COMPLETION OF STEP AND $10,000 UPON PROBATION COMPLETION** 1ST TIME SELF-SPONSORED LE.........$1,000 **$500 UPON HIRE AND $500 UPON PROBATION COMPLETION** MOVING ALLOWANCE (SWORN/OUT OF COUNTY)........$2,000 MOVING ALLOWANCE (SWORN/OUT OF STATE)........$5,000 The Deputy Sheriff performs a variety of duties and tasks related to the protection of life, limb and property. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. The Deputy Sheriff may perform other related duties and tasks, as required and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position. Employee Benefits Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance FRS Retirement 10 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Education Incentives Deferred Compensation Plan Wellness Incentives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Employee Gym Free Employee Health Clinic Essential Functions Testify at trials, hearings, and Grand Juries Testify at depositions Serve subpoenas Serve injunctions for protection Serve court ordered Baker Acts Prepare orignal and supplemental reports Maintain issued equipment Maintain firearms Inspect and maintain patrol vehicle Maintain attendance record File complain affidavits/notice to appear Review statutes, ordinances, and directives Review *BOLOs, requests, agreements Maintain notes of warnings, arrests, and contacts Maintain gas log Update and maintain, review manuals and files Prepare correspondence Collect latent fingerprints Photograph persons, evidence, crime scene Seize, impound vehicles and evidence Secure evidence Seize or confiscate illegal substances Secure found or acquired property Interview victims, witnesses, informants Interview suspects Complete field interrogation reports Investigate crimes against the state Investigate property crimes Initiate persons crime investigation Initiate death investigation Search for evidence or suspect Conduct active patrol in assigned area Conduct frisk or pat-down search Pursue vehicles Respond to rescue situations Conduct felony stop Respond to bomb threats Respond to civil unrest or riots Counsel persons involved in disputes Respond to alarm calls Conduct self-initiated arrest Control disorderly or irate persons Serve arrest warrant Transport inmate or arrestee Locate or retrieve body Examine abandoned vehicle Establish contacts/confidential informants Escort funeral Conduct dwelling, ground check Provide information to citizens Investigate, isolate hazardous materials Assist special needs, intoxicated persons Assist other agencies Warn citizens of dangers, hazards Provide security for special functions Conduct traffic stop, traffic controls Conduct DUI investigations Conduct parking enforcement Conduct traffic crash investigations Primary Functions: A deputy sheriff in this position is required to meet the primary duties of the pursuit, apprehension and arrest of law violators or suspected law violators and maintain same apprehension of suspects, inmates/prisoners or trustees during transportation. Education, Professional Certification or License High School or GED Valid Florida driver's license State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with *CJSTC or comparable out of state training Successful maintenance of proficiency in mandatory in-service training as delineated in General Orders 33.5 Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Field Training Program Professional Experience Prior law enforcement experience is preferred but not mandatory Environmental Conditions Work may involve rotating 12 hour shifts Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required Works during inclement weather Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons Works under extreme varying degrees of stress Subject to call 24 hours a day Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body Works with a firearm and other required weapons Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making May have to inflict bodily harm or kill another human being Knowledge of PCSO policy and procedures Florida State Statutes Criminal Justice System Geographical area Resistance/Control Continuum Radio codes, signals, Unit identifications Case Reporting Manual Manufacture's standards Issue weapon nomenclature Surfaces conducive to fingerprinting Fingerprinting techniques Appearance of fingerprints Camera operation Evidence handling *RIC Types of evidence Evidence collection Illegal substance appearance Narcotics field test procedures Officer safety techniques Case law Domestic violence procedures Child/elderly abuse procedures Specialty team procedures Area characteristics First aid/CPR Crowd control techniques Human anatomy Firearm safety procedures Public safety concerns Building/area search techniques Mobile field force system Defensive techniques Reference data Support units available Community services Referral sources Social and public assistance agencies Abnormal behavior Special function requirements Roadblock equipment Effects of intoxicants/drugs Field sobriety testing Crash investigation Ability to Draw diagrams Operate public address system Conduct pat down, search for weapons Follow commands Recognize basic signs and causes of death Disassemble and reassemble firearm Operate a motor vehicle Read and write English Use approved defensive weapons Perform minor vehicle maintenance Read gauges and odometers Operate calculator Evaluate Read a map Comprehend Operate camera Operate tape recorder Listen and understand Detect suspicious activity Identify makes and models of vehicles Handle stress Locate vehicle identification number Evaluate credibility and reliability Identify suspicious activity/circumstances Recognize danger or potential hazard Recognize informative placard or signs Monitor radio traffic Skills Computer Basic mathematical Keyboarding Interpersonal Organizational Basic investigation Interview Observation Tactical driving Tactical communication Basic crime scene processing Weapons proficiency Communication Basic English grammar Physical Requirements Jump Climb Lift/drag/carry 150 lbs. Crawl Bend/squat Walk Run Sit for long periods Stand for long periods See at normal range or with accommodation Hear at normal level or with accommodation Speak English understandably Sense of smell Manual dexterity Recognize colors Ambulate independently Agility Mobility Withstand chemical odor Strength to loosen lug nuts Full range of motion Steady hands Ability to distinguish colors Upper body strength Endurance Continence Endure climatic extremes Balance Other • FCIC/NCIC: Florida Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center • FDLE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Min USD $65,040.35/Yr. Max USD $82,749.26/Yr.

***Deputy positions REQUIRE a state certification or current participation in a Florida Basic Recruit Training Program (Law Enforcement/Correctional Academy) Non Certified candidates should apply for Cadet positions*** HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AL NIENHUIS, SHERIFF JOB TITLE: DEPUTY SHERIFF BUREAU: SERVICES/OPERATIONS SUPERVISED BY: SERGEANT OR DESIGNEE PAY GRADE: 52S CREATED: FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT REVISED: 1/1/2023 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general supervision of a Sergeant or designee, performs general law enforcement work of average difficulty and responsibility in the preservation and protection of life and property, the prevention of crime, the maintenance of good public order, the enforcement of civil and criminal law, and other related duties as required by direction or assignment. All assignments involve responsibility for recognizing the social importance of the law function, and for conscientious and effective performance of duties without immediate supervision. Employee exercises judgment and individual initiative in the performance of routine duties and in emergency situations. Duties are generally performed on an assigned shift, but the deputy may be called upon to continue assigned duties or special work assignments on other shifts and/or at such times as directed to best fill the efficient and effective operations of the Sheriff's Office. Duties may be required to be performed in uniform or plain clothes. Work is reviewed through personal observation, inspections, and by discussion and review of daily reports for adherence to prescribed methods and procedures. [NOTE]: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work 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. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Patrols assigned areas of the County to preserve public order and tranquility, and to prevent and/or discover the commission of crimes against person or property Make arrests and testifies in the prosecution of law violators; conducts preliminary and/or detailed investigations of the commission of crime or law violations Protects the crime scene, gathers, and preserves matters of evidence, takes and records testimony; directs and coordinates activities on-site until relieved by a superior officer; assists detectives in specialized investigations Transports prisoners to jail, and prepares offense and case reports and investigative information for evidence in court. Serves warrants, capias, court orders, and other legal processes; locates and arrests persons wanted on warrants or court orders Enforces the traffic laws and arrests or issues summons to traffic law violators; reports unsafe road conditions; directs the flow of traffic when required; investigates traffic accidents. Participates in work involving juveniles, making preliminary and/or detailed investigation and follow-up, referring such cases as needed to Juvenile Court. QUALIFICATIONS: A. Training and Experience: High school diploma or GED Certification for completion of basic police officer training as required by the State of Florida Must have passed and obtained Certification from the State of Florida B. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of the application of modern law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the importance of law enforcement work, the geography of the County, its unincorporated areas and the general roadway system of the County. Knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances. Knowledge of first aide practices. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Ability to work closely with others as a team. Ability to prepare and present clear, accurate, concise, and objective with and oral reports. Ability to effectively enforce the law with the use of control matrix, tact and impartiality and to deal courteously without the public Ability to recognize and understand emotional and physical reactions of both victims and perpetrator of crimes. Ability to maintain an above average physical condition and to be able to physically detain law violators. Skill in calmly and systematically eliciting critical information from individuals who may be injured and/or highly emotional. Essential Physical Skills: 20/20 Vision (Corrected) Ability to crawl ten yards Ability to drag or lift or carry 150 pounds 25 feet Ability to run 100 yards unassisted Ability to scale a five foot fence Ability to walk unassisted Hearing: normal language level (assisted/unassisted) Equal Opportunity Employer

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

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

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

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

***Seeking Police Officer Applicants for Applicant Pool*** The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who successfully complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are consider public record. POSITION FUNCTION: Under general supervision of a designated supervisor, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. Tasks are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, traffic, detective, investigative, and other public safety services. Officers perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Officers must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and review of written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures. An essential and important element of this position is attitude which includes the following: Interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Responsible for the performance of all assigned and self-initiated Patrol Shift operations necessary to achieve exemplary services for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime; and maintenance and restoration of order through efficient and effective implementation of all law enforcement related services. Performs duties necessary to achieve Department and organizational goals, and objectives, and Patrol responses/initiatives. Maintains sound knowledge of modern policing principles and techniques. Conducts crime prevention/reduction related initiatives. Responsible for facilitating community relations. Responsible for maintaining up-to-date required/mandated training. Duties include attending training activities to ensure on-going job related training and professional development is compliant with all applicable Federal, State, Occupational Health and Safety, and organizational policies, practices and standards. Required to provide documentation of training to Department upon successful completion of training activities/courses, ensuring personal training record is up-to-date. Required to review and electronically sign General Orders, on-line training, and other instructive/informative documents published in Power DMS, within established time lines. The applicant must know or become familiar with the knowledge and practical application of NIMS/ICS principles, tactics and knowledge of available resources. Responsible to perform non-emergency and proactive response services. Duties include serving injunctions for protection, escorting funerals, conducting death investigations, locating/retrieving bodies, conducting self-initiated arrests/traffic stops, examining abandoned vehicles/property, establishing contacts/confidential informants, conducting dwelling/ground checks, providing information to citizens, conducting parking enforcement, interviewing victims/witnesses/informants and suspects, completing field interrogation reports, providing referral information, securing found/acquired property, providing security for special functions, investigating various calls for service not deemed to be in-progress, and conducting active patrol in assigned area. Responsible to perform emergency response services. Duties include pursuing vehicles, conducting felony stops, responding to bomb threats, responding to civil unrest/riots, responding to alarm calls, controlling disorderly/irate persons, investigating/isolating hazardous materials, warning citizens of dangers/hazards, and investigating various calls for service deemed to be in-progress. Responsible for investigating calls for service such as crimes against the State, property crimes, persons crimes, traffic crash investigations, DUI investigations, assisting other agencies, and citizen complaints. Duties include searching for evidence/suspect(s), securing evidence, interviewing suspects/witnesses/victims, conducting frisk or pat down search, collecting latent fingerprints, photographing persons/evidence/crime scenes, seizing/impounding vehicles/property, seizing/confiscating illegal substances, assisting special needs and intoxicated persons, counseling persons involved in disputes, and transporting inmates/arrestees. Responsible for administrative duties relating to investigations/calls for service. Duties include reviewing Statutes/Ordinances/General Orders, reviewing BOLOs/requests/ agreements, preparing original and supplemental reports, preparing/filing complaint affidavits/arrest reports/notices to appear, completing traffic citations, completing forms, and maintaining notes of warnings/arrests/contacts. Ensures timeliness completion of reports/documentation, and utilizes computer equipment and software programs. Properly packages and submits property/evidence in accordance with Department orders and guidelines. Responds timely to SAO requests and/or to court orders. Testifies at depositions, trials, hearings and/or Grand Juries. Responsible for issued equipment/weapons/items. Duties include maintenance of assigned/issued equipment in operational ready condition, maintaining firearms/weapons in operational ready condition, and maintaining patrol vehicle in operational ready condition. Conducts self-inspections, and maintains equipment/weapons/uniforms in accordance with General Orders. Requests/ensures timely repair/replacement of items not deemed to be operationally ready. Promote vehicular and pedestrian safety, report obstruction and unsafe conditions. Maintain peace and safety by having a lawful presence at group functions and providing educational programs that promote crime prevention in the community. Refer first time minor law offenders to the Polk County Teen Court Diversion Program. Must be able to use a computer, keyboard, software such as Microsoft Office (e.g. Word), audio/visual equipment; calculator, telephone, copier, facsimile or scanner, lethal and less lethal weapons, and field equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned, which may include facility security; security of equipment; public speaking; attending community meetings/events; conducting research projects/special assignments, and preparing correspondence. Attends shift roll-call briefings. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Required knowledge is obtained through the completion of a High School degree or GED. A State of Florida, Basic Recruit Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with CJSTC or comparable out-of-state training is required. Successful completion of the Haines City Police Department Field Training Program is required. The applicant must successfully maintain proficiency in CJSTC and HCPD mandatory in-service training requirements. Prior law enforcement experience is preferred. The applicant must possess good oral and written communication skills. Duties may include public speaking and presentations, to include courtroom presentations/testimony, which requires the ability to communicate and present oneself in a professional manner. Must have the ability to conduct interviews, and to make sound decisions, problem solve, organize thoughts and reason logically. Requires the ability to listen/understand, and evaluate credibility/reliability. Requires the ability to read and write reports, memorandums, and orders, policies and procedures. The applicant must be able to successfully maintain and work with confidential information. Requires the ability to operate a two-way radio, monitor radio traffic, and operate a public address system. Must be able to read and understand Federal Laws; Constitutional Laws; State of Florida Statutes; ADA and Civil Rights Laws; Case Law; City Ordinances; research, resource and supplemental materials; OSHA requirements; City policies and procedure manuals/materials; Department General Orders, Case Reporting Manual, Accreditation Standards Manuals, and NIMS/ICS issued materials, Child/elderly abuse procedures, Resistance/Control Continuum, and radio codes/signals/unit identifications. Must be able to read and analyze crime data, with ability to apply timely and appropriate prevention strategies and the ability to recognize informative placards/signs. The applicant must be able to work under high demands, short time constraints, and the pressures of a fast paced work environment, meeting established timelines/deadlines. Requires the ability to multi-task, follow commands, detect/identify suspicious activity/circumstances, recognize danger or potential hazards, communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. The applicant must be able to perform tactical skills to include crowd control techniques, firearm/weapon safety procedures/proficiency, the ability to disassemble/reassemble firearm, conduct area/person search techniques, defensive techniques, tactical communications, basic first aid/CPR, and tactical driving. Physical endurance/agility is a must along with knowledge of training in Mobile Field Force system. The applicant must remain informed of current/community events. Must be able to evaluate crime prevention/reduction needs and develop, coordinate, implement and participate in strategies to meet established needs. The applicant requires having knowledge of public relations skills, and knowledge of Community Oriented Policing strategies. The applicant must be able to conduct basic investigations. Requires the ability to draw diagrams, operate a camera, operate a tape recorder, identify makes/models of vehicles, and locate vehicle identification numbers. The applicant must be able to perform basic crime scene processing, knowledge of fingerprint recognition and fingerprinting techniques from various surfaces. The applicant requires having knowledge of various evidence types and the handling of and collection procedures for such evidences. Must be able to recognize illegal substances, and narcotics field test procedures; and understand effects of intoxicants/drugs. Must be able to use roadblock equipment, conduct field sobriety testing, work crash investigations and recognize basic signs/causes of death. The applicant must maintain assigned equipment/weapons/uniforms in operational ready status. The position requires continual knowledge of General Orders and City policies and procedures. Requires the ability to read gauges/odometers, expiration dates, and perform minor vehicle maintenance. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City and other public employees, Department members, and the general public. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively, and have strong interpersonal skills, public relations, problem solving/stress management and self-discipline skills. The position requires knowledge of social and public assistance agencies, referral sources, abnormal behavior recognition, special function requirements, and available community services. The applicant must have working knowledge of City geographical area/concurrent jurisdictions/demographics, while maintaining and exercising ethnic and cultural awareness. Must be able to perform basic mathematical equations necessary to perform payroll preparation, evidence processing such as when seizing currency. The applicant must have knowledge of basic mathematical, keyboarding, computer, organizational, decision making, and accounting skillsets. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Florida Class E driver's license. Must pass applicable post offer pre-employment testing and background and credit check selection process requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.

Job Description Police Officer | $10,000 Signing Bonus Salary Range: $47,582 - $54,595. Employee Benefits: 401(a) Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Paid Time Off, Employee Wellness Benefits Join our esteemed law enforcement team as a LAPD Police Officer and make a lasting impact on our growing community. Enforce laws, maintain order, and protect life and property through dedicated service. Under the guidance of the Police Chief, you'll play a crucial role in responding to incidents, conducting investigations, and ensuring public well-being. Key Responsibilities: Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes, enforce laws, and provide assistance. Respond to calls involving accidents, criminal activities, and disasters. Conduct thorough investigations, secure scenes, gather evidence, and make arrests. Issue traffic summonses, parking citations, and vehicle defect corrections. Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise. Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers. Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and adhere to high standards. Collaborate with community members, ensuring effective public relations. Qualifications and Skills: Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, and regulations. Familiarity with federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances. Exceptional report writing and communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations and react calmly in emergencies. Proficiency in firearm use and care. Valid Florida Class "E" driver's license. Certificate of Completion from Police Academy. Certified and Registered with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. High school graduation or equivalent diploma. Successful completion of physical and psychological evaluations and background checks. Completion of Police Academy curriculum and in-service training. Perks: $10,000 signing bonus. Opportunity to serve and protect your community. Our department is growing, affording our personnel active and exciting career growth and development. Join us in upholding safety and promoting well-being. Apply now and be part of our dedicated police force! The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace. Powered by JazzHR eTifwSX0HW

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

Citrus County Sheriff's Office STARTING PAY RATE: $24.04/HR ($50,003.20 ANNUALLY) JOB TYPE: Deputy Sheriff Recruit General Description: CCSO is looking for strong candidates with an excellent work history who aspire to become a deputy sheriff with the Citrus County Sheriff's Office. Candidates are encouraged to apply for a limited number of paid sponsorships to the law enforcement academy at Withlacoochee Technical College (WTC). Successful candidates will be under contract with CCSO for a total of three years from their hire date. THIS IS FOR ENROLLMENT IN THE WTC POLICE ACADEMY STARTING IN JULY 2026. ESSENTIAL EXPECTATIONS: To pass a Competency Assessment Test and Physical Abilities Test prior to the start of the academy To pass the WTC required CJBAT test to qualify for police academy admission To pass WTC's Academy program To pass the Florida State Officer Certification Exam To perform various administrative duties, training exercises and observation events when not engaged in academy courses Regular, dependable, prepared, and punctual attendance required To be appropriately dressed and groomed Acts in a professional manner demonstrating helpful and courteous behavior Be available to immediately start, complete, and successfully pass all portions of our agency background process prior to the start of the academy as describe below under the selection process Commute to and from the academy daily according to the class schedule All CCSO employees are considered “essential emergency workers” and are subject to working in any capacity/hours deemed necessary by the Agency during activations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 19 years of age at the completion of the academy Must have the legal right to work in the United States Must have a valid Class E Florida Driver's License Must have a High School diploma or GED Must not have been convicted of a felony Must not have used, tried, tasted, experimented or possessed any illegal controlled substances in the last 12 months OR Schedule I or II substance within the last five years at the time of the application SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDES: On-line application Competency Assessment test Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Oral Board Review interview Background Investigation and Employment Checks Truth Verification Exam (CVSA) FDLE Medical exam and drug screen Psychological assessment BENEFITS: Deputy Sheriff Recruits receive full-time CCSO benefits which include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, access to CCSO gym, Florida Retirement System Eligible for the Florida State $5,000 bonus program for new LE officers and out-of-state recruits Contact: Human Resources at ************** or ******************************** for more information. Citrus County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. All hires, transfers, and promotions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Drug-Free Workplace

This is police work involving the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The Department is accepting applications for Police Officer (Florida Certified Law Enforcement Officers) and Police Cadet (Full Academy Sponsorship Program -or- Equivalency of Training Academy Sponsorship for out-of-state Certified Law Enforcement Officer). Certified Police Officer candidates may be eligible for a new hire incentive payment and a higher pay grade for prior law enforcement experience. This position requires a supplemental application information and documents. Applicants will only be considered after submitting required documents. Applicants will be invited to participate in the pre-employment process once an application is submitted. Information regarding the St. Petersburg Police Department, Cadet training program, new hire incentive information, benefits, and selection standards, can be found using the links on the following webpage: ************************************ Officer/index.html#gsc.tab=0. Police Cadet Salary: $67,000 Police Officer Salary: $71,854 - $117,125 Close Date: Continuous Recruitment / Open Until Filled To Qualify TO QUALIFY Qualified applicants must possess and maintain a State of Florida Class "E" Driver License; are at least 19 years of age; must meet the education requirement of 45 semester hours (for full academy sponsorship), 60 semester hours (for Out-of-State and Florida Certified law enforcement officers) or the requirements for exemption of college hours based on three (3) years of military or two (2) years of sworn law enforcement experience (corrections experience does not qualify); and must meet all criteria of the City's current "Selection Standards for Police Officer Positions". Selection standards and position requirements are listed on the above-mentioned webpage. Selection Process Selection Process: Candidates that meet all the selection standards may be invited to participate in the pre-employment screening process to determine the most qualified applicants. The process includes a Physical Abilities Test, Background Investigation, Polygraph, Departmental Interview, Psychological Evaluation and post-offer employment Medical Exam and Drug Test. How To Apply IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Apply online at ******************* - Select Apply for Jobs/Register/View Job Postings. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans' Preference at the time of submission of any job application. LocationSaint Petersburg, FL, USMinimum Salary67000CurrencyUSDAmount of TravelWork At Home

Job Title Campus Safety Officer Department Campus Safety Supervisor Title Campus Safety Operations Manager Division Student Affairs FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Job Grade TBD Type Level Staff To protect life and property while maintaining a safe and secure environment for Beacon College students, faculty, staff and visitors. DUTIES AND TASKS: The Campus Safety Officer shall be responsible for routinely performing the following functions and activities: * Patrol campus, as an unarmed private security officer, either on foot or by motor vehicle, to prevent crime and preserving peace to ensure protection of all campus faculty, staff, students, and visitors, as well as all campus buildings, structures, and property; * Respond to accidents, crimes and complaint reports on campus property; * Maintain necessary campus security records and reports, completing documentation in a timely manner; * Escort students from night classes back to apartments; * Administer first aid as necessary and call for emergency medical services as appropriate; * Assist Student Affairs and all Beacon College personnel as requested; * Partner with Leesburg Fire Department and Leesburg Police Department; and * Maintain a strong customer service orientation with the campus community. In addition to routine duties the Campus Safety Officer will be responsible for: * Completing assigned training and attending all professional development activities; * Attending and participating all other meetings as assigned; * Participating in Beacon College functions such as orientation, graduation, open houses, fundraising, and community relations as needed; * Serving on Beacon College committees as needed; and * All other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Associate's degree preferred. * Valid Florida driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle report (MVR) are required to drive Beacon College vehicles. * Possess and maintain State of Florida "Class D" security license. * Possess and maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. * Demonstrated knowledge of modern safety and security practices and procedures. Skills: * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Computer skills sufficient to prepare security incident reports. Abilities: * Strong service orientation with a demonstrated ability to effectively meet the needs of and work collaboratively with a diverse population of students, staff, faculty and public. * Ability to work in demanding and stressful situations while practicing good judgement. ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are a representation of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation(s), can perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office and college, handle various type of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds unless otherwise specified in the . NOTICE: The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Beacon College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success.

Benefits Information Equal Opportunity Employer Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Air Detention Officer serves as a part of a security crew providing charter aircraft services and is responsible for ensuring the general security and safety of all noncitizen and crew when on-board the aircraft. The security of all areas as required by the appropriate procedures and checklists mustbe always maintained. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Air Detention Officer loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance); searches noncitizen for contraband; feeds the noncitizen during flight; and escorts the noncitizen to the restroom. Applies restraints and removes them as applicable. Identifies proper documentation. Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup. Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft. Assists with perimeter security as requested. Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift. The Air Detention Officer takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved. Reports all violations of orders. Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency. Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property. Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger. Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations. High school diploma or equivalent certification required. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Must posses an active, valid United States passport. A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months. Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs. Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Concept The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff performs a variety of duties and tasks related to the protection of life, limb and property. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a paid part-time Law Enforcement Officer appointed by the Sheriff. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff is a sworn member who possesses all the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities incumbent upon the position of an entry level deputy sheriff. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. The Part-Time Deputy Sheriff may perform other related duties and tasks, as required and shall have the physical, mental and emotional abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position. Employee Benefits Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks FRS Retirement Free Employee Gym Essential Functions Testify at trials, hearings, Grand juries Testify at deposition Serve subpoenas Serve injunctions for protection Serve Baker Acts - court ordered Prepare original/supplemental reports Maintain issued equipment Maintain firearms Inspect and maintain patrol vehicle Maintain attendance records File complaint affidavits/notice to appear Review Statutes, Ordinances, directives Review *BOLOs, requests, agreements Maintain personal notes Maintain gas log Maintain, review manuals and files Prepare correspondence Collect latent fingerprints Photograph persons, evidence Confiscate vehicles or property Secure evidence Seize or confiscate illegal substances Secure found or acquired property Interview victims/witnesses/informants Interview suspects Complete field interrogation reports Investigate crimes against the state Investigate property crimes Initiate persons crimes investigation Initiate death investigation Search buildings or grounds Conduct active patrol in assigned area Conduct frisk or pat down search Pursue vehicles Respond to rescue situations Conduct felony stop Respond to bomb threats Respond to civil unrest or riots Counsel persons involved in disputes Respond to alarm calls Conduct self-initiated arrest Control disorderly or irate persons Serve arrest warrant Transport inmate or arrestee Locate or retrieve body Examine abandoned vehicles Establish field informants Escort funeral Conduct dwelling/ground check Provide information and referrals Investigate/isolate hazardous materials Assist special needs persons Assist other agencies Warn citizens of environmental dangers Provide security for special functions Conduct traffic stop/operate controls Conduct DUI investigations Conduct parking enforcement Conduct traffic crash investigation Education, Professional Certification or License High School or GED Valid Florida driver's license State of Florida, Basic Recruit, Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with *CJSTC Successful maintenance of proficiency in all mandatory in-service training as delineated in General Order 33.5 Successful completion of the Polk County Sheriff's Office Street Training Evaluation Program Professional Experience Prior law enforcement experience is preferred Environmental Conditions Work may involve rotating 12 hour shifts Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required Works during inclement weather Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons Works under extreme varying degrees of stress Subject to call 24 hours a day Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body Works with a firearm and other required weapons Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making May have to inflict bodily harm or kill another human being Knowledge of PCSO policy and procedures Florida State Statutes Criminal Justice System Geographical area Resistance/Control Continuum Radio codes, signals, identifications Case Reporting Manual Manufacture's standards Issue weapon nomenclature Surfaces conducive to fingerprinting Fingerprinting techniques Appearance of fingerprints Camera operation Evidence handling *RICO Types of evidence Evidence collection Illegal substance appearance Narcotics field test procedures Officer safety techniques Case law Domestic violence procedures Child/elderly abuse procedures Specialty team procedures Area characteristics First aid/CPR Crowd control techniques Human anatomy Firearm safety procedures Public safety concerns Building/area search techniques Mobile field force system Defensive techniques Reference data Support units available Community services Referral sources Social and public assistance agencies Abnormal behavior Special function requirements Roadblock equipment Effects of intoxicants/drugs Field sobriety testing Crash investigation Ability to Draw diagrams Operate public address system Conduct pat down/search for weapons Follow commands Recognize basic signs and causes of death Disassemble and reassemble firearm Comprehend questions Operate a motor vehicle Read and write English Use approved defensive weapons Comprehend instructions Perform minor vehicle maintenance Read gauges and odometers Operate calculator Evaluate Read a map Comprehend Operate camera Operate tape recorder Listen and understand Detect suspicious activity Identify makes and models of vehicles Handle stress Locate vehicle identification number Evaluate credibility and reliability Identify suspicious activity Recognize potential hazard Recognize informative placard or signs Recognize danger or hazard Monitor radio traffic Skills Basic English grammar Computer Basic mathematical Keyboarding Interpersonal Organizational Basic investigation Interview Observation Tactical driving Tactical communication Basic crime scene processing Weapons proficiency Communications Physical Requirements Jump Climb Drag/carry 150 lbs. Crawl Bend/squat Lift 150 lbs. Walk Run Sit for long periods Stand for long periods See at normal range or with accommodation Hear at normal level or with accommodation Speak English understandably Sense of smell Manual dexterity Recognize colors Ambulate independently Agility Mobility Withstand chemical odor Strength to loosen lug nuts Full range of motion Steady hands Ability to distinguish colors Upper body strength Endurance Continence Endure climatic extremes Balance Other *FCIC/NCIC: Florida Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center FDLE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Min USD $21.00/Hr. Max USD $21.00/Hr.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer,and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP

Police Officer | $10,000 Signing Bonus Salary Range: $47,582 - $54,595. Employee Benefits: 401(a) Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Paid Time Off, Employee Wellness Benefits Join our esteemed law enforcement team as a LAPD Police Officer and make a lasting impact on our growing community. Enforce laws, maintain order, and protect life and property through dedicated service. Under the guidance of the Police Chief, you'll play a crucial role in responding to incidents, conducting investigations, and ensuring public well-being. Key Responsibilities: Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes, enforce laws, and provide assistance. Respond to calls involving accidents, criminal activities, and disasters. Conduct thorough investigations, secure scenes, gather evidence, and make arrests. Issue traffic summonses, parking citations, and vehicle defect corrections. Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise. Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers. Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and adhere to high standards. Collaborate with community members, ensuring effective public relations. Qualifications and Skills: Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, and regulations. Familiarity with federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances. Exceptional report writing and communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations and react calmly in emergencies. Proficiency in firearm use and care. Valid Florida Class "E" driver's license. Certificate of Completion from Police Academy. Certified and Registered with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. High school graduation or equivalent diploma. Successful completion of physical and psychological evaluations and background checks. Completion of Police Academy curriculum and in-service training. Perks: $10,000 signing bonus. Opportunity to serve and protect your community. Our department is growing, affording our personnel active and exciting career growth and development. Join us in upholding safety and promoting well-being. Apply now and be part of our dedicated police force! The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace.

About the Clermont Police Department The Clermont Police Department (CPD) is a professional and community-focused law enforcement agency dedicated to ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of our residents and visitors. Located in Lake County, Florida, CPD serves the rapidly growing city of Clermont, known for its beautiful landscapes, thriving economy, and strong sense of community. CPD operates with a commitment to integrity, accountability, and service excellence, utilizing modern policing strategies, advanced technology, and strong community partnerships. Our department offers progressive career opportunities, specialized units, and leadership development programs to help officers succeed in their law enforcement careers. As a CPD officer, you will be part of a highly trained and professional team that values community engagement, proactive policing, and continuous professional growth. Job Summary The Clermont Police Department is offering a fully sponsored training opportunity for individuals seeking a career in law enforcement. Selected candidates will be employed as Police Recruits, receiving full tuition, books, and fees for the Basic Law Enforcement Academy, along with a paid training stipend. Upon successful completion of the academy and passing the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE), recruits will be promoted to Police Officer with full salary and benefits. This is a paid, full-time position, and overtime provisions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) apply. ⚠️ Note: Applicants must complete and attach the CJSTC Form 58 before submitting their application. Primary Responsibilities Attend and complete all required coursework, physical training, and exams at the Basic Law Enforcement Academy. Participate in department-assigned tasks during academy recess periods, as directed by the CPD Administrative Services Commander or designee. Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to community service throughout training. Successfully pass the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) to become a Certified Police Officer. Sponsorship Terms & Commitment In accordance with Florida Statute 943.16, candidates accepted into the Sponsored Recruit Program must agree to the following conditions: CPD will cover one (1) attempt at the State Officer Certification Examination. Recruits must complete academy training within the designated timeframe. Upon obtaining FDLE law enforcement certification, recruits will be appointed as full-time Police Officers with CPD. Recruits must remain employed with CPD for a minimum of two (2) years after certification.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP

About the Clermont Police Department The Clermont Police Department (CPD) is committed to providing professional law enforcement services to the residents and visitors of Clermont, Florida. We focus on community engagement, crime prevention, and proactive policing to ensure public safety and enhance quality of life. Our department values integrity, accountability, and excellence, offering career opportunities in patrol, investigations, specialized units, and leadership development. As a Police Officer with CPD, you will join a dedicated team that prioritizes public service, innovation, and professional growth. Job Summary The Clermont Police Department is seeking qualified and motivated individuals for the position of Police Officer. This role involves general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, enforcing laws, and protecting life and property. Officers will engage with the community, investigate crimes, apprehend suspects, and provide assistance to residents in need. This position may include specialized assignments such as traffic enforcement, investigations, K9, community outreach, and emergency response teams. This is a non-exempt, full-time position, and overtime provisions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) apply. ⚠️ Note: Applicants must complete and attach the CJSTC Form 58 before submitting their application. Primary Responsibilities Law Enforcement & Community Policing: Enforce federal, state, and municipal laws to maintain public safety. Conduct routine patrols in marked police vehicles, on foot, or by bicycle. Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Monitor public areas for suspicious activity, criminal behavior, and safety hazards. Crime Prevention & Investigation: Conduct criminal investigations, interview witnesses, and collect evidence. Apprehend and arrest individuals suspected of committing crimes. Secure crime scenes and collaborate with detectives and forensic units. Testify in court as needed to support criminal prosecutions. Traffic & Public Safety: Enforce traffic laws, issue citations, and conduct DUI investigations. Respond to traffic accidents, assist victims, and investigate causes. Direct traffic at accident scenes, public events, and during emergencies. Emergency Response & Specialized Assignments: Provide backup assistance to fellow officers in critical situations. Respond to domestic disputes, public disturbances, and crisis situations. Conduct search and rescue operations when needed. Participate in specialized teams (e.g., SWAT, K9, marine unit, crime suppression). Public Engagement & Community Relations: Attend community meetings, school programs, and outreach events. Develop relationships with residents and business owners to foster public trust. Educate the community on crime prevention strategies and public safety measures. Administrative & Training Duties: Maintain detailed reports and documentation of incidents, arrests, and investigations. Attend regular training sessions to maintain certifications and skills. Utilize department technology to enter and retrieve crime-related data. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED (College degree preferred). Age: Must be at least 20 years old at the time of application. Certification: Must possess a Florida Law Enforcement Certification or have completed the Florida Basic Law Enforcement Academy. Licensing: Must have a valid Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record. Criminal History: No felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving perjury or false statements. No dishonorable discharge from the U.S. Armed Forces. Background & Screening: Must pass a comprehensive background investigation. Successfully complete a physical assessment, polygraph, psychological evaluation, and drug screening. ⚠️ Special Note: If you currently possess more than one year of out-of-state full-time law enforcement experience within the past eight years, you may qualify for the Florida Equivalency of Training (EOT) program. Please contact GovSource for assistance with sourcing academy dates, pricing, and locations to complete the EOT process.