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NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Madison, WI-53725

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

~ WE CREATE WINNING EXPERIENCES ~ * Pay Rate * $19.00 an hour. * Shift Differential * $2.00 an hour additional for day shift $2.00 an hour additional for swing shift $2.00 an hour additional for grave shift SUMMARY: To provide property-wide security as well as safety for guests and team members. - Provide Security for organizational assets - Perform a variety of duties and respond to incidents - Provide guests information, assistance (including medical aid) and other services - Detect and correct safety and security problems - Make appropriate decisions while occasionally under stress / duress - Prepare written reports as required - Exercise care when handling property assets to prevent loss or damage - Detain suspects to prevent escape, personal injury and loss of or damage to property assets - Testify and provide statements for use in judicial and administrative proceedings - Provide security services for national entertainment acts and conventions IDEAL CANDIDATES HAVE: Need to have: - High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience - The desire to learn something new and experience new things with each shift - Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills - High attention to detail and accuracy - Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills - High level organizational skills and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities - Computer skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Windows XP - Valid driver's license Nice to have: - One (1) year experience and/or training in law enforcement, security, military or related field; or 1 or more years combined frontline experience within a fast-paced, customer service oriented environment Driving records will be checked periodically to ensure that persons employed in this position maintain a valid driver's license. ~ Four reasons why our Team Members have chosen to stick around for 20+ years!~ o The People - amazing to work with and to take care of. o The Benefits - affordable health coverage, no cost on-site clinic, 401(k) and match and so much more. o The Career - well-paying opportunities to develop and grow with or without a degree. o The Little Things - Length of Service Award, Team Member of the Month (WAVE of Excellence) Program, random free meals & ice cream, Holiday food vouchers, Team Member parties, discounts on fuel at Dakota Station, discounts throughout the property and more!

SALARY RANGE $35.19 - $44.98 WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS Waukesha County is accepting applications on a continuous basis from experienced law enforcement applicants, certified law enforcement applicants, and individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. Click on the link below to learn more about the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department and becoming a Deputy Sheriff. Becoming a Deputy Pay & Benefits Effective June 28, 2025, the starting pay rate for candidates with no experience is at least $35.19/hr. Starting pay for those hired with experience will be determined based on experience. Curious about the benefits you'll enjoy in this role? Check out the Represented Employee Benefit Summary. Lateral Transfer Benefits Newly hired deputies who have at least three years of full-time experience as a certified law enforcement officer within the 48 months prior to hire are afforded a higher starting wage, up to 10 days of vacation and 40 hours of paid sick time during the first year of employment. After the first year of employment, deputies hired with lateral transfer benefits accrue vacation time in accordance with the County's vacation schedule, based on their total number of years of experience as a full-time certified law enforcement officer. The Waukesha Deputy Sheriff's Labor Union contract provides further details and may be accessed from the Deputy Sheriff career page. CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION To view the full classification specification for Deputy Sheriff click here. Minimum Training & Experience Requirements: At least 18 years of age. United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED. Sixty (60) credits of post high school education (associate degree level or higher) from an accredited university, college or technical school, preferably in criminal justice, police science, business or public administration, or the social sciences. [In accordance with the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board, a maximum of 60 credits may be waived by the Board for officers who qualify for a waiver. College credits will only be waived for individuals who have training and/or experience (such as military training) that has been evaluated and provided a college credit recommendation by a group such as the American Council on Education (ACE)]. Ability to possess a firearm. No felony convictions. Valid driver's license. Sworn law enforcement experience, eligible for certification as a law enforcement professional in the State of Wisconsin (this means you graduated from a law enforcement academy), or individuals currently attending a law enforcement academy. If you are an out-of-state law enforcement officer, you must have your reciprocity exam scheduled at the time of application in order to be considered, and you must pass the exam prior to being hired. See Officer Training, Employment, and Reciprocity | WILENET. In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Sheriff ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supplemental Information: In general, the selection process includes an application review, employment interview, background investigation, physical ability testing, polygraph examination (potential topics may include drug use, illegal activities, thefts, job performance/employment, driving habits, life history, integrity, etc.), psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug test. Candidates best meeting the qualifications and requirements of a Deputy Sheriff position, as determined by the Department, may be invited to participate in other hiring activities. For more information about Wisconsin law enforcement professional standards, visit ************************* To learn more about Waukesha County's Deputy Physical Ability Test download the candidate preparation guide here: Physical Ability Test. Waukesha County is a great place to work! We offer generous benefits such as excellent health-dental-vision-life insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, ample vacation time, training courses, career advancement, and an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health. About Us: Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?" Location: Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs. EEO: Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County. For further information visit: ****************************** The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

PAY GRADE: Grade 19 TYPE: Full time As a Police Officer/ Deputy Sheriff, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life and property, by responding to emergency calls and patrolling the City, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and investigating criminal activity. Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise judgment in meeting emergency situations while staying with departmental policies and procedures. Police Officers/ Deputy Sheriffs require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers/ Deputy Sheriffs receive work assignments and instructions from a Police or Sheriff Sergeant who reviews work methods and results through reports, inspections, and observation of results. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Agencies provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more. Applications for this position will be considered for the following Merit System employing agencies. The pay range for this job varies depending upon the Merit System employing agency. Bessemer $44,179 - $68,536 Birmingham $52,249 - $81,057 Center Point $40,560 - $62,920 Fairfield $39,187 - $60,777 Fultondale $44,761 - $69,430 Gardendale $50,169 - $77,812 Homewood $49,649 - $77,001 Hueytown $44,220 - $68,598 Irondale $50,897 - $78,956 Jefferson County $50,128 - $77,771 Kimberly $33,155 - $51,438 Leeds $47,444 - $73,590 Midfield $34,195 - $53,040 Mountain Brook $53,913 - $83,657 Pleasant Grove $42,889 - $66,539 Tarrant $42,889 - $66,560 Vestavia Hills $49,899 - $77,417 Warrior $37,564 - $58,281 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following are job-related qualifications that are required for employment consideration for this position: Must meet all of the following AND Option A, B or C below. * Must have NO felony convictions. * Must have no convictions in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year. * Must NOT be subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner. * Must NOT be prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or carrying a firearm. * Must NOT be required to register as a convicted sex offender. * Must have an honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must have Driver's License. * Must be in good health and physically fit for the performance of the duties of a law enforcement officer. Option A: * Must have been previously APOSTC certified and who are required to complete the Refresher training for reinstatement of their Certification. Option B: * Must possess an earned Associate's degree from a College or University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), or its regional equivalent. Option C: * Must possess a high school diploma or GED AND take and pass the ACT WorkKeys Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: * Conducts administrative and preparatory activities such as inspecting personal equipment and uniform, inspecting video and audio equipment (e.g., body cam, body mic), maintaining firearm and vehicle, and attending roll call. * Conducts routine patrol activities such as patrolling high-problem areas to provide a police presence, observing persons and vehicles for unusual or suspicious behavior, monitoring businesses and public places for criminal activity, enforcing state laws and local ordinances, and assisting the public as needed. * Responds to calls for service by listening to radio transmissions for emergency or non-emergency information, determining the appropriate actions to take to respond to an incident, evaluating the scene en route and upon arrival, and notifying appropriate parties (e.g., back up, investigators, property owners, etc.). * Manages crime, incident, and accident scenes by ensuring safety of self, others, and property, maintaining the integrity of the scene, relaying information to dispatch, searching the scene for evidence, and determining what additional resources are needed. * Investigates incidents and occurrences by interviewing appropriate parties (e.g., witnesses, victims, complainants) and compiling facts of incidents using available information and resources. * Apprehends and arrests suspects by determining probable cause for arrest, providing verbal commands to person(s) engaged in criminal activity, searching suspects, providing suspects with required information (e.g., Miranda Rights, officer's authority), identifying suspects, gaining physical control of suspects, transporting suspects to jail, and completing the booking process. * Handles hazardous situations by alerting the appropriate emergency response agency(ies), evacuating persons, identifying hazardous materials, notifying dispatcher, and establishing and maintaining a perimeter until the situation has been resolved. * Enforces and regulates traffic and motor vehicle rules by monitoring for traffic law infractions, pulling over vehicles in violation of laws, verifying driver and vehicle identification, observing driver and passenger behavior, administering field sobriety tests, and issuing warnings and citations to drivers. * Renders medical assistance by evaluating the scene, assessing the condition of an individual, providing first aid, requesting medical emergency personnel, and transporting individual to hospital or jail if needed. * Deals with juveniles by placing juvenile under investigating detention or custody, notifying guardians, dispersing congregated juveniles and providing police presence, and transporting juveniles to appropriate locations as needed. * Handles disputes and conflicts by observing the parties present, separating parties, restraining parties when necessary, interviewing parties, taking written statements and photographs of injuries, and providing parties with information to resolve the conflict. * Controls crowds by establishing police lines, observing the behavior of participants, ensuring groups have valid permits, maintaining control using verbal commands and physical force as needed, ensuring state laws and local ordinances are adhered to, and requesting backup resources as necessary. * Completes reports (e.g., incident, evidence, arrest, activities) and written documentation (e.g., summons, notes for other officers) and forwards to chain of command and appropriate parties. * Performs court-related activities such as keeping track of court dates, reviewing documentation and revisiting incident scene to refresh memory, explaining details of case to attorneys, presenting testimony, and answering questions under oath. * Cooperates with and makes referrals to other agencies (i.e., federal, state, and local) by submitting information to appropriate authorities, determining the circumstances of incidents, initiating notifications (e.g., stolen car, missing person) to other units and/or jurisdictions, and participating in joint actions with other law enforcement agencies. * Interacts with the public and performs community relation activities such as contacting friends and/or families of victims, responding to citizen requests for assistance, communicating with business owners in patrol area, interacting with local parties (e.g., officials, school principals, citizen groups, civic associations) to discuss police services and/or criminal activity, and conducting presentations to local groups to promote public safety. * Works as a team with other officers by informing responding officers of scene information (e.g., location, potential or known hazards), coordinating actions on scene, ensuring self and other officer safety, and reporting incident information so other officers are informed. * Participates in training activities by completing basic and advanced technical skills trainings, staying abreast on laws, policies, and procedures, maintaining APOST certification, and participating in physical fitness activities. * Maintains jails and inmates in custody by ensuring inmate safety and well-being, transporting inmates, and searching inmates and jail for weapons and unauthorized objects. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods, but occasionally involves moderate to heavy physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to occasionally subdue or restrain a combative individual and exercise necessary self-defense. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as periodic field visits to external locations such as roadways, businesses, residences, and government buildings. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may involve the use of specialized equipment such as firearms, hand-held weapons, speed detection devices, vehicle/on-person cameras, first aid equipment and materials, investigative equipment/tools, and analytical tools such as breathalyzers and drug testing kits. EEO STATEMENT: The Personnel Board of Jefferson County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment with the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Each Merit System member city/agency operate its own equal employment opportunity policies available on the individual city/agency website. ACCOMMODATION: To request an accommodation in the application or hiring process due to your own ongoing medical condition or disability, please contact our Accommodations Coordinator at accommodationrequest@pbjcal.org or phone at ************ (select option 1) Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The accommodation process is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or accommodation in the job application process. NOTE: This job posting may close before, or be extended beyond, the listed Target Close Date based on the employment needs of the Merit System. More detail regarding this job is available by clicking Apply. DISCLAIMER: This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time.

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Police Officer Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Police Officer I Job Duties: The job of a police officer is a sworn and state certified peace officer position assigned to University Police and Security Services. Police officers operate under the general direction of the Chief of Police /Director of University Police and Security Services. A police officer will provide a full range of law enforcement and security services. Police officers will enforce laws, respond to threats, investigate complaints and suspicious occurrences and incidents which may impact the University, maintain order, assist people, identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, identify the source of problems in the community and work with the community to resolve issues. The police officer will support the department's mission by providing essential functions while respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals. Key Job Responsibilities: * Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws * Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community * Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community * Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others * Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Department: University Police and Security Services Police and Security Services is the University's law enforcement authority, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The primary goal is the protection of the University, its occupants, and the surrounding community. University Police operate in a full law enforcement capacity. Compensation: $28-$34/hour, minimum, based on qualifications and experience Required Qualifications: * Requires certification as a police officer in the State of Wisconsin upon appointment * Knowledge of or the ability to learn the functions of a campus law enforcement operations. * Associates degree or higher * Effective oral and written communication * Knowledge of federal, state laws and UW System rules * Knowledge of current investigatory techniques and procedures Preferred Qualifications: * Previous law enforcement experience How to Apply: TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 10/27/2025 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents: * Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience * Resume/Curriculum Vitae After you submit your application, you are unable to edit it, so please be sure to include all application materials. Contact Information: Name: Ted Wanta Email: *************** Phone: ************ If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email: Human Resources Email: ************************ Phone: ************ Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. UW-Stevens Point does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you to supply three (3) professional references/one (1) of which being a current or former supervisor. (Preference to supply five (5) professional references/two (2) of which being a current or former supervisors.) Your references will be required to answer questions regarding misconduct, sexual violence and sexual harassment. Special Notes: Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit ******************************************* for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit ***************************** Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at ************ or ***********. The safety and success of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students, faculty, and staff. You may obtain the complete report at ********************************************* The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. EEO Statement: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Join the MSOE Public Safety Team as a Patrol Officer 2nd shift - 4pm to 12am (midnight) Friday to Tuesday -or- Thursday through Monday At MSOE, our Patrol Officers play a vital role in keeping our students, faculty, staff and campus community safe - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We're seeking individuals with strong qualifications, including prior law enforcement or security experience, sound judgment, and excellent communication skills. Your expertise is not only valued, but essential, to maintaining the secure, welcoming, and relationship-focused environment that defines MSOE. Join our team and put your expertise to work where it truly makes a difference! We are seeking a full-time Patrol Officer to join our Public Safety team on 2nd shift. As a Patrol Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the MSOE campus remains a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and faculty by responding to both emergency and non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public for assistance. Every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to make a lasting impact! Learn more about MSOE's Campus Safety here. About Us MSOE is a private university with a history dating back to 1903 in the Milwaukee area. Our employees are passionate about delivering a customer-focused university experience built on our dedication to our students, staff and faculty and the community around us. The culture at MSOE is unique and driven by our core values - Collaboration, Excellence, Inclusion, Innovation, Integrity and Stewardship. Come join our community and be a part of building the leaders of tomorrow. Location Downtown Milwaukee, WI Pay $25.50/hour Schedule (two schedules available) * 1 - Friday through Tuesday, 4:00pm to 12:00am // Off days Wednesdays and Thursdays * 2 - Thursday through Monday, 4:00pm to 12:00am // Off days Tuesdays and Wednesdays * Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as assigned * Training schedule may vary slightly Why Work for MSOE? * Paid training to set you up for success * MSOE covers the cost of all job-related training, equipment, uniform, and licenses and certifications * A consistent full-time schedule * Competitive medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance plans available * Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal) * Paid holidays * Paid parental leave * Retirement plan with up to 6% match and immediate vesting * Educational benefit programs for employees, spouses and/or dependents * On-campus fitness center available FREE of charge for all employees * Employee parking in MSOE lots downtown at a reduced cost Summary of duties for a Patrol Officer * Respond to all emergency and non-emergency calls from the MSOE community and the public requesting assistance and/or police, fire, medical or other emergency services * Determine the nature and location of the emergency, determine priorities, and direct Public Safety Patrol Officers or other emergency personnel as necessary in accordance with established procedures * Enforce all University rules and regulations * Good verbal and written communications skills, including clear and concise speech * React quickly and effectively to stressful situations * Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously * Ability to use all standard Public Safety equipment * Must be familiar with and comply with all departmental and University policies * Must maintain all required licenses and permits * Must successfully complete all initial and ongoing required training * Must wear department-issued body armor while on duty * Must wear department-issued duty belt and all department-issued equipment while on duty Other Duties & Responsibilities * Cover Public Safety Communications Officers and Public Safety University Service Officer shifts as needed * Provide breaks for Public Safety Communications Officers and Public Safety University Service Officers during their assigned shift * Assist Director of Public Safety with creating department schedules * Public Safety department vehicle maintenance * Patrol campus on MSOE issued bicycle * Check fire extinguishers and panic alarms on campus Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Previous Public Safety / Patrol Officer / Security experience required * Previous firearms experience preferred * Previous Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT) preferred * Must possess a valid driver's license, be able to drive, and be eligible to drive vehicles per MSOE driving policy * Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid State of Wisconsin Firearms Permit or meet the requirements to obtain a State of Wisconsin Firearms Permit * Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid State of Wisconsin Private Security Person License * Must be at least 21 years of age on date of hire * Must not be prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal or state law * Must not be prohibited by a court order from possessing a firearm * Successful completion of background and driving checks and a psychological evaluation Physical Demands * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to patrol the campus on foot, bicycle, or in a Public Safety vehicle. The employee is required to patrol campus building during their assigned shift. * Occasional lifting or moving of heavy objects. Work Environment * This position works both inside and outside of buildings and therefore is exposed to various temperatures and weather dynamics. * Uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and radios; operates an automobile. If you're ready to be part of a committed Public Safety team in a place where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a career at MSOE. The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment. Job Code: 222 Read More

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Police OfficerJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties: The job of a police officer is a sworn and state certified peace officer position assigned to University Police and Security Services. Police officers operate under the general direction of the Chief of Police /Director of University Police and Security Services. A police officer will provide a full range of law enforcement and security services. Police officers will enforce laws, respond to threats, investigate complaints and suspicious occurrences and incidents which may impact the University, maintain order, assist people, identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, identify the source of problems in the community and work with the community to resolve issues. The police officer will support the department's mission by providing essential functions while respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals. Key Job Responsibilities: Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Department: University Police and Security Services Police and Security Services is the University's law enforcement authority, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The primary goal is the protection of the University, its occupants, and the surrounding community. University Police operate in a full law enforcement capacity. Compensation: $28-$34/hour, minimum, based on qualifications and experience Required Qualifications: Requires certification as a police officer in the State of Wisconsin upon appointment Knowledge of or the ability to learn the functions of a campus law enforcement operations. Associates degree or higher Effective oral and written communication Knowledge of federal, state laws and UW System rules Knowledge of current investigatory techniques and procedures Preferred Qualifications: Previous law enforcement experience How to Apply: TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 10/27/2025 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents: - Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience - Resume/Curriculum Vitae After you submit your application, you are unable to edit it, so please be sure to include all application materials. Contact Information: Name: Ted Wanta Email: *************** Phone: ************ If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email: Human Resources Email: ************************ Phone: ************ Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. UW-Stevens Point does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you to supply three (3) professional references/one (1) of which being a current or former supervisor. (Preference to supply five (5) professional references/two (2) of which being a current or former supervisors.) Your references will be required to answer questions regarding misconduct, sexual violence and sexual harassment. Special Notes: Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit ******************************************* for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit ***************************** Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at ************ or ***********. The safety and success of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students, faculty, and staff. You may obtain the complete report at ********************************************* The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. EEO Statement: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Police Officer I The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: * Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. * Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information * Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others * Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community * Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws * Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) * Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). * Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: * Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage * Supplemental dental and vision insurance * Life and disability insurance * Accident coverage * Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts * Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) * 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts * Education Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: * Vacation benefits that increase over time * Nine paid legal holidays * Paid personal holidays * Paid sick leave * 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: * On duty paid workouts * Department provided physical therapy * Fitness room * Financial wellness workshops * Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: * Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. * Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. * You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. * This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. * Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications: Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. * Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. * Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.

Police Officer-Police Department The Watertown Police Department is accepting applications for a FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER and establish an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The ideal applicant will have a genuine desire to interact with citizens and identify and solve problems together, in an effort to reduce crime and disorder in our community. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Effective 1/1/25, salary per year of $63,947.49, and after eight years $84,546.06 Health and Dental insurance Wisconsin Retirement System 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Patrol work rotation is five days on and three days off (9-hour day) Lateral Salary Transfer for current sworn Law Enforcement (ask for details) Bilingual officers (tested) receive an extra $500/year QUALIFICATIONS: U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age, valid driver's license High school graduate or equivalent 60 college-level credits (or more) from an accredited educational institution Residency requirement: w/in 25 miles of the department (straight line distance) w/in 12 months of hire date CONTINUOUS APPLICATION PROCESS: Online: City of Watertown website under the Careers tab: ******************************************** Any questions on the hiring process may be directed to Captain Jon Caucutt, ************, or ************************. RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS: Applicants must complete each of the following steps: Submit all required application materials - Applicants may attach a DJ LE 330 to the ApplicantPro application *********************************************************************************************************************** Pass physical agility testing (see description below) Informed Consent and Waiver to Participate in Physical Agility Testing form/signed Authorization for Release of Information form/signed Copy of High School Diploma, College transcripts Copy of Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Transcript - if applicant has already attended the Police Academy Copy of DD-214 long form (military only: discharge paperwork) Written Exam Pre-background screening information packet completed and signed Panel interview Interview with the Chief of Police Personal History Statement completed and signed Background investigation Conditional Offer of Employment Psychological Evaluation Medical Evaluation and drug screen Physical Agility Test Vertical Jump 11.5 inches Agility Run 23.4 seconds Sit-ups 24 / 1 minute Push-ups 18 / 1 minute 300 Meter Dash 68 seconds 1.5 Mile Run 20:20 * CLICK the "Full Job Description" button below to obtain the necessary forms

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is hiring experienced law enforcement officers and those new to the profession, but have already completed the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy and are eligible for certification. An eligibility list will be established for select, qualified candidates who are not selected for hire at this time. Experienced or certifiable officers will be taking part in a one-day, accelerated hiring event. If you are a certified Police Officer and you are open to exploring a new opportunity, this is for you! You will experience a single interview, writing exercise, and job simulation. We will also offer a department tour and the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the department during an informational panel. UWPD Police Officers may be eligible to apply for specialty positions including K9 handler, Community Officer, Evidence Technician, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Officer, Dignitary Protection Team, multiple instructor opportunities, Police Training Officer, Athletic Liaison, Upham Woods Boat Patrol, Bike Unit, Mounted Unit, Drone Team, and many more opportunities. UW-Madison Police Department employees will support the department's vision and mission by operating in a fair, unbiased manner which respects the rights, safety and dignity of all individuals. As a department employee, your everyday actions will be guided by the department's values and be grounded in the highest ethical and professional standards. UW-Madison Police Department employees are expected to take an active role in creating and maintaining a positive, welcoming and inclusive work environment. Employees will assist or participate on an as-needed basis with the department's recruiting and hiring efforts and the onboarding of new employees in the work unit. Department employees are expected to work in partnership with the campus and area communities to provide leadership in solving community problems, preventing crime and providing a safe environment to fulfill the mission of the University. Key Job Responsibilities: Required to work special events or assignments as designated by the Department. Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community Department: UW-Madison Police Department Compensation: Police Officer salary range: $34.00 - $44.00 (depending on qualifications) Hiring Bonus: UWPD is offering a hiring bonus to all certified Police Officer hires! Hiring bonuses range from $5,000 - $15,000 based upon years of law enforcement experience and percentage of starting salary. Payments are paid in 2 installments (1st after 30 days of employment and 2nd after completion of training). Night & Weekend Differential: UWPD offers a $2.50/hr night differential for all hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am and a $2.00/hr weekend differential for all hours worked between 12:01am - 12:00am on Saturday and Sunday. These differentials are layered, so when working a weekend night, you will receive both. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is committed to attracting, retaining, and rewarding a highly qualified workforce by supporting competitive and equitable compensation practices through a job framework, salary structure, and clear and flexible salary administrative guidelines. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department participates in the State of Wisconsin excellent benefit program that includes the following: Comprehensive health insurance and prescription coverage Supplemental dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Accident coverage Income continuation insurance (short and long term disability) Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Coverage under the Wisconsin Retirement System (employer matching) 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts Education Tuition Reimbursement Paid Trainings Generous paid leave: Vacation benefits that increase over time Nine paid legal holidays Paid personal holidays Paid sick leave 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Other Incentives: On duty paid workouts Department provided physical therapy Fitness room Financial wellness workshops Group fitness activities Required Qualifications: Previous protective service experience (within the last three years) or successful completion of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy is required for this hiring process. Current Law Enforcement Officers from other states are also eligible to apply for this process. Law Enforcement Academy Certification Required. You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. This position requires a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and also meets UW Risk Management Standards. Candidates must pass the initial application screening, all steps of the hiring process, an extensive background investigation including past employment, reference checks, social media check, credit history, drug screen, and medical and psychological examination prior to beginning employment. Preferred Qualifications:Education: H.S. Diploma You are required to have a minimum of 60 college credits, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. How to Apply: Please click on the "Apply" button to start the application process. As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your cover letter and resume into Workday. Applications received from 12/1 - 1/4 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 1/14/26 with a tentative start date in early March 2026. Applications received from 1/5 - 1/26 will be considered for the One Day Hiring Event on 2/5/26 with a tentative start date of late March 2026. Contact Information: Scout Umnus ************ ********************* Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.

The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners for the City of West Allis is accepting applications for the position of police officer from January 12th, 2026, through 4 p.m. on February 13th, 2026, to establish an eligibility list for current and future vacancies. Application Instructions: The application, in its entirety, must be completed online. Review 2026 Police Job Officer Announcement (2026) Review Fingerprint Privacy Statement and Challenge Notice (PDF) Transcripts: Applicants can send official transcripts to ********************** if provided directly from College or University. 2026 SALARY: The City of West Allis and the West Allis Professional Police Association have a current contract that began on January 1st, 2026, and will run through December 31st, 2029. The salary information below is provided from this contract and is effective the first full pay period following July 1st, 2026, when hiring is tentatively scheduled to occur. The starting annual pay for Police Officers residing in the City of West Allis as of July 1st, 2026, is $65,884.06 and rises in five annual increments to $99,019.54. The perimeter starting annual salary is $64,662.69 and rises in five annual increments to $97,147.44. New hires will begin at Step 1 of the pay scale. With approval of the Police Chief and the Police and Fire Commission, applicants with prior law enforcement experience may be offered a starting wage that is higher than the starting wage listed. Employees are expected to participate in direct deposit of payroll checks BENEFITS: Benefits include vacation accrual upon date of hire based on the vacation schedule; a sickness disability benefit plan; eleven (11) paid holidays; eligibility for health insurance the first of the month following thirty (30) days of service with choice of a PPO Plan or High Deductible Health Plan (with optional participation in a Health Savings Account) - both plans are contributory and cover the employee and his/her family; fully paid Dental Insurance covering the employee and his/her family, with eligibility the first of the month following six (6) months of service; a dual pension system comprised of the Wisconsin Retirement Fund* and Federal Social Security (both of which are contributory); a fully paid Life Insurance Program* with coverage in the amount of the employee's annual salary adjusted to the next highest one thousand dollars with the option for additional coverage; an educational reimbursement plan for the pursuit of job related courses; and voluntary benefit programs consisting of Section 125: Flexible Benefits for Dependent Care and Medical Reimbursement, Section 457: Deferred Compensation, TreasuryDirect Payroll Savings Plan for Savings Bonds, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Wellness Program, Armed Services Reserve Training and Federal Loan Program. *The Wisconsin Retirement Fund and Life Insurance Program benefits are provided according to plan guidelines of the State of Wisconsin, Department of Employee Trust Funds. Completed applications must be received by the West Allis Police Department NO LATER THAN 4:00 p.m. on February 13th, 2026. This is responsible and specialized work in a semi-military type of organization which requires employees to take orders and perform all assigned duties quickly and effectively. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Typical duties include: Stop vehicles to investigate, cite or arrest occupants; investigate vehicle accidents; answer bank and burglar alarms; physically examine and test doors and windows of dwellings and businesses; direct traffic at accidents, parades, crime scenes and for emergency vehicles; conduct plain view searches and searches based on probable causes. Operate and maintain control of police vehicle under various conditions and engage in high-speed pursuits or emergency response driving. Push vehicles and remove hazards from obstructing traffic; request emergency assistance for traffic accidents; coordinate actions of other officers arriving as backups; package and transport property and evidence; collect evidence including trace, biological and personal property from crime and accident scenes; recover and inventory stolen property. Assist paramedics and EMTs with the treatment of injured or ill people; search unconscious or helpless persons in emergencies; administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Handcuff suspects or prisoners; subdue attacking or resisting persons; use chemical spray, baton, electronic control device, pistol, rifle or shotgun to defend self or others or during training exercises; conduct a frisk or pat down search of persons. Verbally communicate using portable and car radios; use computer keyboard for report writing. Respond to general information questions from the public; interview complainants, witnesses, drivers, etc.; explain the nature of criminal offenses to offenders; inspect driver's licenses; mediate civil disputes; interrogate or interview suspects; advise person of constitutional rights; testify in court or at other legal proceedings; issue a citation or summons to offenders in lieu of making a custodial arrest. Support the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Wisconsin and the Ordinances of the City of West Allis; actively support the policies and procedures, programs, objectives and philosophies of the Department; conduct thorough investigations on all assignments and submit complete reports in accordance with current departmental reporting procedures; take appropriate action on all matters requiring police attention, whether in response to a specific assignment, by personal observation while patrolling an assigned district, or performing the tasks associated with other general assignments; direct efforts toward the development and reinforcement of good community-police relations; inspect all assigned equipment at the beginning of a tour of duty to assure its sufficiency and proper operation, and report any deficiencies to the supervisor; and be familiar with all possible aspects of an assignment and strive for excellence in performing the duties so assigned. Possess the physical capacity to perform the duties of the position as identified under Minimum Qualifications. 1. An applicant must meet minimum requirements for Police Officer at the time he/she applies: Age 21 years and over by date of hire (photocopy of Birth Certificate required). 2. Citizenship Must be a U.S. citizen. 3. Education* and Certification: Applicants must possess from a nationally and/or regionally accredited university or college: A. Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, or a closely related field, by July 1st, 2026 OR B. Associates Degree in Police Science, or a closely related field, by July 1st, 2026 OR C. Sixty college credits in Police Science/Criminal Justice, or a closely related field, as of July 1st , 2026 NOTE: Certified College or University transcripts (no copies) must be included in a sealed envelope from the granting college or university with an application before it will be accepted and processed. Transcripts can also be sent electronically directly from the College or University to Deputy Chief Christopher Marks at **********************. If final transcripts are not available, a letter from the college or university Registrar's office is required. The letter, addressed to the City of West Allis Police Department, should include the following information: 1) Final grade point average or, if graduating by July 1st, 2026, grade point average thus far, 2) Confirmation that you have attained the required credits for graduation or, if graduating by July 1st , 2026, the number of credits attained thus far and the number of credits currently being pursued, 3) Program Description/Area of Emphasis. * Applicants are NOT required to have completed an approved State of Wisconsin police recruit academy to apply. If a candidate scores well in the process, the West Allis Police Department will send new hires to the police academy. Physical Requirement A. Applicants must be physically able to perform job-related functions as specified by the Police and Fire Commission, AND B. As verified by a Police and Fire Commission appointed physician, AND C. Meet the Exit Standards of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Physical Readiness Test, except for the push-up portion of the PRT. The WAPD will use the PRT entrance standard for the push-up portion in determining whether a candidate has met the WAPD's physical requirement. The work requires a superior level of physical conditioning, endurance and agility as follows (refer to Activity Frequencies chart): ability to continuously wear heavy equipment up to approximately 30 lbs (duty belt, vest, etc.); ability to frequently lift objects up to and including 65 lbs; continuous repetitive motion/movements including, but not limited to, pulling, pushing, pulling hand-over hand, running, standing, walking, jumping, climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, crawling, squatting, reaching, twisting, or pressure involving wrists, hands, or fingers; continuous sitting and exiting/entering a police vehicle; continuous high level of mental and visual alertness; high level of hearing acuity; ability to recognize and identify degrees of similarities or differences between characteristics of colors, forms, sounds, and textures associated with job-related objects, materials and tasks; sufficient physical stamina to permit a full day of continuous motor vehicle operation under varying traffic conditions; ability to endure extended working hours; ability to withstand exposure to variable and unfavorable weather and working conditions including, but not limited to, temperature variations and extremes, odors, toxic agents, noise, vibrations, electrical current, vehicular traffic and/or dust; ability to continuously focus for long periods of time on projects or while working on computers. Driver's License Applicants must possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and be eligible for a Wisconsin driver's license at the time of application. [Restrictions as to physical reasons only, will not disqualify a person for issuance of an application, but may be a basis for rejection in the medical examination. Good Moral Character An applicant shall have no felony conviction record, as this factor will prohibit him/her from lawfully carrying a firearm. B. An applicant shall have no state misdemeanor conviction record for crimes involving moral turpitude, as this factor will jeopardize his/her credibility as a departmental witness. Typing Ability Applicants shall be able to type at a minimum rate of 30 wpm. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: This recruitment is open to all qualified applicants; however, within eighteen months of employment, an appointee must establish residency within the City of West Allis or designated perimeter. [The perimeter for establishing non-residency is south of Highway 60, east of Highway P, south of Highway MM, east of Highway 67, north of Highway LO, east of Highway E, and north of Highway 20. The residence must have a postal address inside of the boundaries or on one (1) of the highways named. EXAMINATION DATA: The first step in the selection process will be a review and evaluation of application materials to identify those applicants who appear to be qualified in terms of academic preparation, training and experience, and achievements as they relate to the duties and requirements of the position. To facilitate a fair and accurate evaluation of qualifications, applicants are encouraged to include in their applications clear and specific details about their qualifications. Based upon application ranking, a representative number of applicants will be further evaluated in a physical readiness test, an assessment process, an oral interview with the Police & Fire Commission, and an extensive background check. Upon offer of employment, candidates will be required to pass a drug screen, medical examination, and psychological evaluation. Applicants who have previously applied for a Police Officer position with the City of West Allis in the preceding 18 months and participated in the assessment center phase are not permitted to apply, unless permitted via a formal invitation from the Police Chief. This recruitment process is TENTATIVELY expected to proceed as follows, and is subject to change: * Monday, January 12th, 2026 Application submissions open. * Friday, February 13th, 2026 (4:00 p.m.) Application Deadline. * Week of February 23rd, 2026 (Specific dates & times to be determined) Physical Readiness Testing - Candidates requiring successful completion of physical readiness testing will be scheduled for testing with the WAPD Training Unit during this time frame. Multiple testing dates may be offered to candidates, but this is not guaranteed. WAPD Training Unit will communicate this information to candidates. * Week of March 2nd, 2026 (Specific dates & Times to be determined) Assessment Center - Successful candidates will be required to attend one assessment center session offered during this week (approximately 4 hours in duration). * Week of March 9th, 2026 (Specific dates to be determined) Police and Fire Commission interviews. Except for the application deadline, all dates listed are tentative. Applicants will be given notice of firm dates and times related to this process as they are determined. Eligibility list(s) will be established upon completion of Police and Fire Commission interviews.

The Wauwatosa Police Department's mission is: Dedicated service and protection for all and our vision is: To foster a safe and secure community through collaboration, trust, and exceptional police service. A Wauwatosa Police Officer will be ready to serve and committed to the mission and vision of the department. Police Officers are responsible for providing protection of life and property; promoting and preserving peace through cooperation; enforcing municipal, state and federal laws; and delivering police-related services for all residents and visitors of Wauwatosa, WI. The starting pay for this position is $32.32 per hour ($67,229.88 annually), moves to $35.91 per hour ($74,692.21 annually) after six months, and $39.46 per hour ($82,085.66 annually) after one year. There are annual step increases until completion of the sixth year, when top pay is reached, currently $46.13 per hour ($95,948.49 annually). Pay rates are based on the 2026 collective bargaining agreement. Lateral candidates who are WI LESB (Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board) certified and currently working for a law enforcement agency may be given consideration for years of service when determining starting pay and vacation. Police Recruitment Website: ************************* This position is responsible for the essential duties below and other duties as assigned. Essential Functions The following duties shall not be construed as exclusive or inclusive. Other related duties may be required and assigned. * Preserves the peace by responding to calls for assistance involving altercations between people, including but not limited to domestic disturbances, fighting, and neighborhood disputes; performs crowd and traffic control; enforces state and local laws and ordinances relating to keeping of the peace; provides foot patrol to residential and business areas in order to maintain community relations. * Protects life by responding to calls for service and emergency assistance; renders aid to the physically injured, handicapped, and others requiring assistance, including but not limited to victims of accidents, criminal incidents, and mental or physical disabilities; investigates safety hazards and takes action to correct potential problem areas, including road hazards, defects, and environmental hazards. * Protects property by performing security checks of residences and businesses, physically walking through residential areas and viewing all areas of buildings to ensure their physical integrity; observes potential of real hazards including but not limited to natural disasters, fires, alarms, gas leaks, hazardous material spills, roadway debris, and other structure and infrastructure defects, and take corrective action by contacting proper authorities for assistance and/or securing areas through the use of barricades of other devices; takes found property into custody for safekeeping. * Investigates violations of state laws and local ordinances, and arrests violators using the degree of force necessary in accordance with state law and department policy; secures and protects crime scenes in order to identify and collect any physical evidence present; obtains descriptions of suspects and vehicles involved in crimes or criminal activity; enforces traffic laws on order to curtail violations which endanger lives and property, including excessive speed, driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, and careless driving. * Prepares incident and accident reports, affidavits, citations, legal documents, memorandums, and other job-related forms and documents; prepares and testifies in court as to report information and action taken; uses computers to enter and query information as necessary in the performance of official duties. * Participates in job related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform duties and maintain law enforcement certification. * Maintains physical condition necessary to perform official duties and day to day operations, and to operate job related equipment, including lethal and non-lethal weapons, radios, handcuffs, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, crime scene kits, and other equipment as needed. * Performs service related activities including assistance to broken down, lost, or locked out motorists, animal complaints, nuisance calls, and other calls for service as warranted. * Drives and operates police vehicles in routine and emergency situations, including normal day to day driving, emergency responses to calls and high-speed pursuits of offending vehicles. Minimum Requirements Required Qualities and Characteristics Courage: Show the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty. Moments will require bravery in the face of danger, and every day will require the fortitude to serve. Integrity: Possess the quality of being honest with strong moral principles. Not only does this quality exemplify the professionalism of a police officer, but it is necessary for courtroom testimony. Respect: Display due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, and traditions of others. Display this quality to co-workers as well as members of the public. Compassion: Have concern and care for others. Be able to relate with those who need police service and work toward resolutions. Minimum Requirements: 1. Be at least 21 years old, and a United States Citizen. Certified copy of birth certificate required to verify age. If not born in the United States, a naturalization certificate or United States passport required to verify citizenship. Document(s) must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview. 2. Education: A minimum of 30 college credits from an accredited college or university at the time of hire. Copies of transcript(s) required. Additionally, 60 college credits will be required within five years of an officer's initial date of hire as a sworn law enforcement officer. 3. Not have any felony or domestic violence convictions. 4. Valid driver's license at time of application and throughout employment. 5. Vision 20/40 corrected. 6. Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a clear manner using appropriate grammar. 7. Ability to operate a motor vehicle under normal and adverse conditions while maintaining the ability to communicate and activate the equipment in the vehicle. 8. Ability to make quick decisions, accurate observations, use sound judgment and maintain a professional demeanor under ordinary and stressful situations. 9. Ability to recall details, copy written and oral information and apply instructions with a high degree of accuracy. 10. Ability to read and comprehend legal and non-legal material written in English. 11. Ability to learn and comply with department operations, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures associated with the position. 12. Ability to learn and apply federal, state, and municipal laws and ordinances related to police duties and responsibilities. 13. Ability to apply concepts, procedures, and techniques related to interviewing, investigations, defense and arrest tactics, evidence preservation, search/seizure, and the use of force. Preferred Qualifications Candidate's will receive preference points for the following preferred qualifications: * Higher education graduation (Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, etc.) * Current law enforcement certification * Two or more years of previous sworn law enforcement experience * Previous non-sworn law enforcement experience * Military service Required Documentation 1. Certified copy of birth certificate required to verify age. If not born in the United States, a naturalization certificate or United States passport required to verify citizenship. Document(s) must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview 2. If a certified law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, proof of Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) certification and professional history. 3. If a graduate of a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy, but not a certified law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, proof of graduation within three years of anticipated hire date. 4. If enrolled in a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy at the time of application, proof of academy enrollment. 5. If a military veteran, proof of military service and honorable discharge required (DD214). Additional Information Receives direction and supervision from the Shift Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain or Chief. See "Immediate Disqualifiers" for a list of matters that may prevent you from continuing in the process. Immediate Disqualifiers: Criminal History / Legal * Adult commission of undetected crimes of a serious or repetitive nature. * Any conviction of domestic violence, including simple assault against a domestic partner, spouse, child or parent. * Conviction of any crime which carries a 6-months jail sentence or more, excluding traffic violations which are discussed separately, or the Wisconsin State Law equivalent within the last 5 years. * Conviction of any felony or any crime involving moral turpitude (crimes contrary to justice, honesty, or good morals). * Pending litigation or prosecution for criminal offenses must be resolved prior to consideration for employment. Traffic Violations * Suspension of driver's license within the past twelve (12) months (Non-traffic related suspensions, such as an insurance related suspension, shall be reviewed on a case-by-case basis). * Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI or Hit and Run within the last two (2) years. Drugs * Any illegal possession of heroin, cocaine, hallucinogens or any other schedule 1 or 2 drugs, or any derivative thereof, as defined in Wisconsin State Statutes within the last 2 years. * Any involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs as an adult. * Illegal possession of anabolic steroids within the last 2 years. Others * Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the position. * Dishonorable discharge from any military service. * Untruthfulness and/or intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position. Examples of intentional withholding of information would include deliberate inaccuracies or incomplete statements. Areas of Concern: This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of background disqualifiers. Applicants who are successful in the initial testing will undergo a thorough background investigation. Areas of concern will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis within the context of the full investigation/review. The Police Chief and or their designee may grant an exception to disqualifiers based on the overall assessment of the candidate. Examples of areas of concern may include, but are not limited to, the following: Criminal History / Legal * Crimes committed as a juvenile, including undetected crime. * Illegal drug possession that does not fall within the parameters defined above. * Reduction of charges as a result of a plea agreement or other form of sentencing disposition prior to a conviction in any of the aforementioned criminal and driving history categories. Drugs * Juvenile involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs is an area of concern which will be given careful scrutiny in the context of the full investigation/review. * The Police Chief and/or his/her designee may grant an exception to illegal drug activity by an applicant based on the totality of the circumstances. Personal History * Less than honorable military discharge, erratic work record, or unfavorable employment references. Traffic Violations * Multiple convictions of driving under the influence. * Patterns of reckless and/or irresponsible driving. Any significant negative driving history, which shall be determined by management review of all relevant facts. Credit * Demonstrated history of financial irresponsibility. (Examples of areas of concern include unpaid collections or unsatisfactory judgments where no payment plan has been established. Bankruptcies will be evaluated based on the time frame, circumstances, other measures pursued, and restoration of credit). 01 I, applicant, understand that if any of the answers I provide to any of the following questions are determined at any phase of the process to be false, misleading or inaccurate, I will be disqualified from the recruitment process and my application will not be considered. * Yes, I understand * No 02 In your personal history, do you have any of the "immediate disqualifiers" listed under the Additional Information section of the job posting? These disqualifiers pertain to criminal history, traffic violations, drugs, credit and others. * No, I do not have any immediate disqualifiers in my personal history * Yes, I have one or more immediate disqualifiers in my personal history (we will contact you to discuss your eligibility for hire) 03 Are you 21 years of age or older? * Yes * No 04 Do you possess a valid Driver's License? * Yes * No 05 At the time of application, which of the following best describes your law enforcement certification/certifiability? * WI Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in the State of Wisconsin * Out-of-State Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in a state other than Wisconsin, and have completed a minimum of one year of service * WI Certifiable: I have graduated from a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy within the last three years * WI Certification In-Progress - I am currently attending a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy * None: I am not certified nor certifiable as a law enforcement officer 06 Do you have at least 20/40 vision corrected? * Yes * No 07 The department runs first, second and third shift to provide 24 hour coverage. During your first year of training, you will be required to switch shifts six or more times for training. After your first year, you will likely be assigned to 3rd shift. It will likely be a minimum of three years before you will have an opportunity to move to 2nd shift and ten or more years before you have an opportunity to move to 1st shift. * I understand the shift requirements and will be able to work this schedule. * I will not be able to work this schedule. 08 What is the highest level of education you have completed? * I do not possess a diploma or degree * HS Diploma or GED * Some College (no degree): 1-29 college credits * Some College (no degree): 30-59 college credits * Some College (no degree): 60-89 college credits * Some College (no degree): 90 or more college credits * Associate's Degree * Bachelor's Degree * Master's Degree or Higher 09 List all non-sworn, paid work experience with a law enforcement agency but do not list internships. (Examples of positions to include: dispatcher, correctional officer, police clerk, police aide, community service officer, etc). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position Title/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ____ to ____), and 4) Number of hours per week 10 List all sworn law enforcement officer experience (not correctional officer) for the past five years. For each position, you should include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of Employment (from ____ to ____) and 4) Number of hours per week. 11 List all non-sworn, volunteer experience with a law enforcement agency but do not include internships. (Examples: reserve officer, explorer, cadet). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ___ to ___) and 4) Number of hours per week. 12 If you have Guard/Reserve military police experience, please indicate how many years. * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years * 4 years * 5 years * 6 years * 7 years * 8 or more years * I do not have guard/reserve military police experience. 13 If you have active duty experience in the military, please indicate how many years * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years * 4 years * 5 years * 6 or more years * I do not have active duty experience in the military. 14 How many years of your guard/reserve military experience were as military police? * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years * 4 years * 5 years * 6 or more years * N/A 15 How many years of your active duty military experience were as military police? * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years * 4 years * 5 years * 6 or more years * N/A 16 I meet the minimum qualifications for this position, which is 30 college credits completed by the anticipated date of hire, and will provide a copy of a college transcript(s) for verification. The transcript(s) need not be an official copy (or copies), but it must include all courses completed, total credits earned, and cumulative grade point average. * Yes: transcript(s) has been uploaded as an attachment * Yes: transcript(s) will be emailed to ************************** before the application deadline * No: I do not meet the minimum requirements for this position 17 I understand that if I proceed to the background investigation stage, I must present a Certified copy of my Birth Certificate as described in the "Additional Information" section of the job announcement. * Yes * No 18 I understand that in order to receive application points for higher education, law enforcement experience, and military service, I am required to submit supporting documentation. Required documentation includes, but is not limited to: college transcript(s), law enforcement certification and work history (ACADIS Professional History Report), and military service documents (DD214). I further understand that incomplete applications missing required documentation may not be considered. * Yes, I understand * No 19 How did you find out about this position? * City of Wauwatosa website * City of Wauwatosa employee * Job Interest Card * Indeed.com * Website - Other * Facebook * Twitter * LinkedIn * Other 20 For the previous question, if you marked "City of Wauwatosa employee", "Website-Other", or "Other", please indicate your specific referral source. If you were referred by a City of Wauwatosa employee, please list only one name. 21 I understand that while I may attach a resume to my application, each section of the application needs to be completed in its entirety, including my entire employment history. A resume may not be submitted in lieu of completing the application. I further understand that as part of this application, I am required to submit a copy of all college transcripts OR any law enforcement certification AND form DD214 (if applicable - for Veterans) as outlined in the application process. I understand that incomplete applications and applications missing required documentation may not be considered. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Wauwatosa Address 7725 W North Avenue Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53213 Phone ************** Website ************************

Dane County offers a wide range of benefits including fully paid dental and HMO health insurance premiums for full time employees/pro-rated for part-time employees. The County will also provide contributions towards POS health insurance premiums and short/long term disability. Additional benefits available include long term care, vision coverage, flex spending account and deferred compensation programs paid in full by the employee and a wellness program (for further details visit ***************************** Employees hired after 7-1-11 must be expected to work a minimum of 1200 hours annually to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System when hired. Dane County also provides 6 weeks of paid parental leave for birth or adoption of a child. Full-time WI Certified Law Enforcement Officers who are hired with Dane County as Deputies will receive an hour for hour match of their sick leave balance up to 1800 hours. Sick leave balances are cashed out upon retirement and placed in a health savings account which allows retirees to use the money to pay for health insurance and other health related expenses Your service at your current agency has value! Those years of service can be converted into longevity credits with Dane County. Hourly pay, incentive and vacation credits are all based on your longevity credits * Starting hourly pay up to $38.27 depending on years of service * Longevity pay on top of your base wage 3-12% starting with 5 years of service. * Educational incentive pay begins immediately with a minimum of 2 years of service with your current agency. * 12-22% depending on your degree * Vacation credits start at 80 hrs per year for new hires * With your longevity you could earn up to 240 hrs of vacation per year (max based on 21 years of service) * longevity credits do not impact agency seniority. Seniority is based on hire date Pre-Service Applicants If you are pre-certified to become a Wisconsin Law Enforcement officer, or are certified and currently working part-time as a Wisconsin Law Enforcement agency, you can start at a higher pay rate. * Receive 13 longevity credits on your hire date * Start at Step 2 of the Deputy I-II pay scale * Start earning Education incentive pay after 1 year as a deputy * Receive longevity pay after 3 years as a deputy (typically starts after 4 years) Longevity * (Effective 1/8/17) All employees covered by the terms of this agreement shall receive ½ longevity credit for each biweekly pay period in which the employee is compensated for forty (40) or more hours, and shall receive longevity pay as hereinafter provided: * (a) Each employee's basic rate of pay shall be increased by: * 1. 3% to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 52 longevity credits (start of year 5). * 2. An additional 3% (total 6%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 117 longevity credits (start of year 10). * 3. An additional 3% (total 9%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 169 longevity credits (after approximately thirteen [13] years). * 4. An additional 3% (total 12%) to start on the first full biweekly pay period after employee has earned 221 longevity credits (after approximately seventeen [17] years). COMMITMENT TO EQUITY & INCLUSION As an employer, we strive to provide a work environment where diversity and differing opinions are valued, creativity is encouraged, continuous learning and improvement are fostered, teamwork and open/honest communication are encouraged, and meeting customer needs through quality service is a shared goal. All employees must be able to demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented populations including women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. DEFINITION Under direction, to perform a full range of police duties necessary to enforce the law, investigate complaints, maintain order, supervise jail residents, aid individuals in danger of physical harm, identify criminal offenders and activity, apprehend offenders, identify law enforcement problems, resolve conflict, facilitate the movement of people and vehicles and provide other police services as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Processes persons booked into jail; maintains security of residents and monitors their health and welfare; inspects resident housing units; searching and inventorying resident property; hourly security checks at irregular intervals; assist nursing staff administering medication; observes, recognizes and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity; prepares reports on activities; enforces jail rule violations; responds to calls for emergency service within our jail; assist with mental health crisis; respond to medical emergencies; escorts residents to and from attorney visits; check incoming mail for contraband; facilitate meal service; serves as witness in court proceedings; use communication skills to de-escalate a conflict or a potentially violent situation. Enforces traffic laws and maintains traffic flow; responds to calls for emergency services; takes appropriate action on call for service such as investigation of criminal activity; takes appropriate action on non-criminal calls for service such as family and other disputes; responds to traffic accidents and takes appropriate action and completes reports; operates speed detection, Mobile Data Computer, TracS, and photographic equipment; checks establishments, residences and other property for signs of illegal activity and to detect and apprehend violators of the law; observes and takes appropriate action regarding physical hazards such as abandoned vehicles, injured animals, fire and safety hazards; observes, recognizes, and takes appropriate action on suspicious activity and conditions; uses communication equipment to keep in contact with department and report occurrences; intervenes in public and private disputes to maintain order and protect the public; serves as witness in court proceedings; provides emergency first aid and request further medical aid; assists in community events and other community law enforcement programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS Education and Experience High school graduation or its equivalency and two years of full-time attendance at college or two years of full-time work experience (military service will be considered as work experience). Must be a minimum of 21 years of age at time of appointment. Note: Must meet State Law Enforcement Standards Board education requirements within 5 years of date of hire (explained in the following Post Employment Education Standard section). Special Requirements United States Citizen; Valid Wisconsin driver's license (or eligibility for such license) with good driving record; no criminal convictions; availability for night and weekend assignments and 24 hour on call status. Physical Requirements Excellent physical condition, including weight in proportion to height as guided by accepted medical standards; have binocular vision correctable to 20/20 and normal peripheral vision; must not have any significant eye disease; standard normal hearing; standard muscular strength, joint flexibility and coordination. Post-Employment Education Standard If not achieved prior to employment, all Deputy Sheriffs must attain within five years of their employment either of the following: 1. A two-year associate degree from a Wisconsin vocational, technical, and adult education district or its accredited equivalent from another state or 2. Sixty fully accredited college level credits (the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board may waive up to thirty credits for equivalent experience, training or other qualifications). Successful completion of the academy may result in up to 16 credits toward this requirement. Failure to meet the above requirement will result in termination of employment. This is a requirement of the State of Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board for re-certification of law enforcement officers. Pre-Employment Standard In order to gain entrance into the 720-hour Basic Law Enforcement Academy, you will need to successfully complete the state-required physical readiness test, passing the following entrance standards: * 1.5 mile run in 20:20 or less * 300 meter run in 82 seconds or less * 18 push-ups * 24 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 11.5 inches minimum * Agility run in 23.4 seconds or less Once you successfully complete the test, the results are valid for 180 days. During academy you will continue to work on physical training and you will be required to complete the test again and pass at the exit standards in order to graduate. The exit standards are: * 1.5 mile run in 16:57 or less * 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less * 23 push-ups * 30 sit-ups * Vertical jump of 14 inches minimum * Agility run in 19.5 seconds or less Candidates to be placed on an eligible list for possible hiring consideration must satisfy each of the following successive steps: 1. Completely and accurately complete application procedure and satisfy minimum examination entrance requirements as specified in the Deputy Sheriff recruitment announcement. 2. Advancement to the Written Exam. Candidates will be considered for admission to written examination by the admissions committee based on candidate qualifications as demonstrated by their application information, and records checks (e.g., motor vehicle traffic violation record and criminal conviction record). 3. Completion of a written examination. This exam will be administered by Dane County Employee Relations Department and will be held on a Saturday in Madison. Exam notices specifying the date, time, and location for the exam will be emailed by the Dane County Employee Relations Department to candidates who successfully complete Steps 1 and 2 above (candidates who have taken this same exam within six months will have their exam score reused). 4. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff on the written exam may be considered for admission to oral examination/interview dependent on the hiring needs of the Sheriff's Office. 5. Candidates admitted by Step 4 above will complete an oral examination/interview. Candidates scoring above the established cutoff will be placed on an eligible list in rank order of their combined exam scores (candidate's score and rank will be emailed to them by Employee Relations). History of obedience to laws; must be able to use firearms; education and/or ability in reading, writing, reasoning and arithmetic equivalent to high school graduation; understanding of the basic principles of human relations and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; good character and reputation; must be a credible witness in court; ability to successfully complete recruit training academy satisfactorily (including 40 hours of firearms training); ability to swim or learn to swim during the probationary period; desirable to have experience with people of many types through employment or other activity.

Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you! STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual) SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly - see minimum qualifications Why SFPD? Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!! Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!! Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service. Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government. In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on. Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers. Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue. Want to learn more about the PSC? CLICK HERE!! Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week. The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18 th , 2026, recruitment class. In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer. No residency requirement No state income tax (in South Dakota) Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department? Email us at ************************** to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!

THE KENOSHA POLICE DEPARTMENTISRECRUITING The Mission Statement of the Kenosha Police Department is "To Strengthen and Serve Our Community by Putting People First." Our core values (R.I.S.E.) are Respect,Integrity,Service and Excellence. We strive to embrace and promote this mission and our core values in all we do, providing police services, including but not limited to responding to emergency and non-emergency calls, conducting preventative and directed patrols, enforcing municipal ordinances and state laws and engaging in public education and community engagement activities. The Kenosha Police Department is seeking individuals who wish to make a positive impact within the community. This recruitment is open to all qualified applicants meeting the minimum qualifications. For more information about the recruitment process, please attend one of the recruit informational sessions. There will be a short presentation by the training sergeant and officers will be available to speak to you about the process and to answer any questions. * Thursday, December 11th from2:00 pm - 3:00 pm * Tuesday, January 6th from6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location:RISE Training Center, 2125 Washington Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140 Email: ************************* If you are an applicant, please save this job posting as it contains important information about the Police Officer recruitment and selection process. This job posting will no longer be available online after the closing date.Police Officer recruitments are conducted approximately every six to twelve months. Recruitment Process: * Application Acceptance (December 2, 2025 - January 15, 2026):Online applications must be complete, thorough, and submitted online. Paper applications will not be accepted. We currently accept attachments with the following extensions: .bmp, .doc, .docx, .gif, .jpeg, .pdf, .png, .tif, .xls, and .xlsx. Attachments that are larger than five (5) megabytes will not be accepted. If your file is larger than five (5) megabytes, you will need to reduce the file size. Candidates submitting incomplete applications will be rejected and will not be permitted to participate in the written examination process. The supplemental questions asked of applicants will be used to determine minimally qualified applicants. Failure to complete the supplemental questions accurately may result in the elimination of applications from further consideration. * Online Written Exam (January 26, 2026 - January 30, 2026):The City of Kenosha uses the National Police Officer Selection Test (POST) by Stanard & Associates and the test must be taken online with webcam access. There are two study guides for the POST that candidates can purchase at their own expense. Study guides can be purchasedhere.Applicants must score a minimum of 70% to proceed to the next step in the process. All applicants are notified by email if they passed/failed the test. * Panel Interviews (February 23-27, 2026):If an applicant passes the written exam, they will receive an email notifying them to self-schedule their interview. An applicant will be disqualified if they do not respond. Applicants will answer a series of questions in front of a panel of evaluators. This component is intended to examine the applicant's decision-making and communication skills, as well as other traits such as character and ethics. Any life experience relating to public service and law enforcement should be shared. All applicants are notified by email if they passed/failed the interview. * Chief Interviews (Tentatively week of March 16, 2026):If an applicant passes the panel interview, they will receive an email notifying them to self-schedule their interview with the Chiefs. Applicants are required to complete and submit their personal history packet at this interview. All applicants are notified by email if they passed/failed the interview. * Eligibility List:Applicants who pass the entire testing process will be placed on the eligibility list to be considered for employment. The eligibility list will be developed based on the composite score of applicants who successfully pass the written exam and an oral panel interview. When a police officer vacancy occurs, Human Resources will provide applicants to the Police Chief from the eligibility list for a final interview. The applicants presented to the Police Chief are among the top ten (10) scoring and qualified candidates on the eligibility list for the first vacancy. For each additional vacancy, the Police Chief will receive up to five (5) names from the next highest-scoring and qualified candidates. The Police Chief will use the eligibility list to fill vacancies for the next twelve (12) months or until ten or fewer candidates remain on the list. The list may be extended by the Police & Fire Commission up to an additional 6 months. * Background Checks: As vacancies occur, the Chief will select candidates to go through the background check, which includes criminal and civil records, driver's license records, employment history, education, current and previous landlord, neighbor and personal references - a minimum of three (3) professional references required, military and training history, social media accounts, etc.Note: Applicants who have not successfully passed the KPD background investigation, psychological examination, or drug screen within twelve (12) months of this job posting opening date may be eliminated from consideration for this recruitment process. * Conditional Offer (April 2026):Once the background check is complete, the Chief will review all information to determine if the applicant will continue in the hiring process. If an applicant doesn't pass the background check, they will be eliminated from the process. If an applicant is being considered for employment, they will receive a conditional offer based on the applicant passing the Psychological Test, Drug Screening, and Medical Evaluation. The cost of medical exams required for this position, which are scheduled and authorized by the City of Kenosha, are paid by the City. Human Resources will contact the applicant to schedule the medical exams. Note:Candidates who fail any required examinations will have conditional offers of employment rescinded. * Physical Readiness Test (PRT):In order to be admitted to the academy, candidates must pass a Physical Readiness Test (PRT) administered by academy staff. The chart shows the entrance and exit standards. Please click on the link for more details: Physical Readiness Test. The training sergeant will contact the applicant to schedule the PRT. If an applicant does not pass the Physical Readiness Test, they will be eliminated from the process. Physical Readiness TestEntrance StandardsExit Standards1.5 mile run20:20 minutes16:57 minutes300m run82 seconds68 seconds Push-ups1823Sit-ups2430Vertical Jump11.5 inches14 inches Agility Run23.4 seconds19.5 seconds * Onboarding (July 13, 2026 - July 27, 2026): Recruit officers report to the Kenosha Police Department to receive their equipment and learn about the department. Physical Readiness Test (PRT). In order to be admitted to the academy, candidates must pass a Physical Readiness Test (PRT). ThePhysical Readiness Testisadministered by academy staff. (Click on the link for details of the Physical Readiness Test and see the chart below with entrance and exit standards for the academy Physical Readiness Test.) The training sergeant will contact the applicant to schedule the PRT. If an applicant does not pass the Physical Readiness Test, they will be eliminated from the process. * Police Academy (July 28, 2026):If an applicant is certified, they will participate in the Field Training Program at the KPD before being assigned to solo patrol. (Probationary period of 252 days) If an applicant is not certified, they are required to attend the Police Academy at Gateway for 720 hours before participating in the Field Training Program. (Probationary period of 352 days) * Residency Requirement:Within one month after the completion of the 352 working day probationary period, the recruit officer must reside within Kenosha County, Racine County, Milwaukee, Walworth and Waukesha Counties as well as all of Lake County, Illinois. __________________________________________________ Please note that almost all communication (throughout the recruitment process) will be by email, so please be sure to provide the correct email address and check your email on an ongoing basis. This position is represented by the Kenosha Professional Police Association and is covered by a fair share agreement. Example of Duties & Responsibilities The Kenosha Police Department is seeking police officers to enforce local and state laws and ordinances, patrol the City by car and on foot, conduct criminal investigations, make arrests, direct traffic, serve process, and perform any and all other duties required for successful job performance and as assigned by a superior officer. * Must be willing and able to exemplify the core values of (R.I.S.E.) Respect,Integrity,Service and Excellence. * Provides information and/or assistance to the public, answers a wide range of non-police related service calls, informs citizens of available services in the community, promotes crime prevention through community and educational programs, makes presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters. * Conducts routine preventative patrol in designated areas of the City, patrols residential/business areas for detection of violations, initiates contacts with both business operators and residents; maintains an open line of communications within the community. * Responds to calls for police service, attempts to resolve domestic disputes, disturbances, and other incidents through counseling or referral, settles disputes among neighbors, juveniles and/or gangs; resolves any and all complaints from citizens of the community. * Attempts to maintain the peace and safety of the community, responds to public disturbances, and maintains civil obedience at group functions. * Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community, investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, conducts driver intoxication investigations, promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety, reports unsafe road conditions. * Conducts criminal and non-criminal investigations; performs surveillance; conducts follow-up investigations. * Enforces laws and arrests lawbreakers, makes felony and misdemeanor arrests; issues notices to appear and traffic citations. * Prepares written reports, forms and other documents as required. * Testifies in criminal and civil court proceedings and gives depositions. The duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work performed by persons in positions covered by this classification specification. This list is not all inclusive. The omission of a particular job duty does not mean that the duty is not one of the essential functions of the position. Management reserves the right to assign employees in this classification to duties not listed above, if the duties are fairly within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification. This classification specification does not create an employment contract between the City and the employee and is subject to change by the City as the needs of the City and the department change over time. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Ability to speak and understand the English language. * Completion of either a two-year Associate Degree or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college-level credits within 5 years of the date of hire pursuant to LES 2.01(1)(e). * United States citizen. * Attained the age of eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application. * Possession of a valid Wisconsin driver's license, or the ability to obtain one if out of state, with a good driving record that meets the City standards. * Have no physical, mental or emotional conditions with or without a reasonable accommodationthat could adversely affect their ability to perform the essential duties of the job. * Must meet the City's vision requirement, with eyesight correctable to 20/20. * No loss of hearing within normal voice range. * No felony convictions unless pardoned. * Others required by law enforcement standards. Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills: * Knowledge of federal laws, state statutes, and local ordinances. * Knowledge of the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the Kenosha Police Department. * Knowledge of crime prevention techniques. * Knowledge of First Responder and CPR. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinates, and the general public. * Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively. * Ability to determine proper courses of action within the established framework of policies and procedures. * Ability to learn the geography of the City and surrounding areas. * Ability to maintain composure under emergency situations. * Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions. * Skills in the care and safe operation of a variety of firearms, impact weapons, and chemical agents. * Skills in the operation of motorized vehicles under adverse conditions. * Ability to work shift work. * Ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Ability to learn and adapt to changing technologies and practices. * Must possess ability to exercise discretion. Physical Requirements: * Involves the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, and lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20-50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items. * Physical ability will be tested prior to entrance into a preparatory law enforcement officer training academy and again during Phase 3 of the academy. Environmental Requirements: * Task requires that work be performed in adverse environmental conditions Sensory Requirements: * Task requires color perception and discrimination with no impairment. * Task requires sound perception and discrimination. * Task requires odor perception and discrimination. * Task requires depth perception and discrimination. * Task requires texture perception and discrimination. * Task requires visual perception and discrimination in each eye correctable to 20/20. * Task requires oral communication ability. Method of Selection The hiring process will consist of an application period, written test, oral panel interview, Chief's interview, a physical readiness test, psychological evaluation, and a medical examination including a drug screen (in accordance with the American's With Disabilities Act - ADA.) The passing grade of a 70% on the written examination shall be established using acceptable statistical techniques and consideration of the needs of the City. Applicants must pass each portion of the examination process. Selected applicants will also be subjected to a background investigation of their work history and other factors considered important for successful job performance. The City of Kenosha is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate against individuals based onrace, color, age, sex, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, military service, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The City's EEO policy applies to all employment decisions.

The City of Green Bay Police Department is accepting applications for Police Officer. Lateral transfers are encouraged to apply and will be given priority review with potential for an accelerated recruitment and onboarding process. The online application must be completed before candidates can receive consideration for this position. When completing the online application, candidates must fill in all fields that apply. The work experience section must be completed even if a resume is included. Candidates should enter entire work history, including all internships and volunteer experience. IMPORTANT: CANDIDATE CONTACTS WILL BE MADE VIA EMAIL. THEREFORE, CANDIDATES SHOULD CHECK THEIR EMAIL REGULARLY. CANDIDATES ARE ALSO ADVISED TO CHECK THEIR SPAM MAIL. The City of Green Bay reserves the right to invite only the most qualified candidates to participate in testing and interviews. Preference may be given to candidates who are certified or certifiable as a law enforcement officer. Please make sure that all application materials are completely filled out and accurate. The City of Green Bay is a leader in employee health and wellness with its Health/1265 program with a goal to engage all employees in their own health and well-being by providing insurance premiums incentives and other benefits. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We invite candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, knowing that unique perspectives enhance our service to the community. 1) Patrols assigned zone performing building checks, watching for suspicious situations, enforcing violations and acting as deterrent to criminal/unlawful activity. Watches for specific areas of concern. 2) Observes traffic and enforces violations. 3) Performs investigations of crimes and accidents including burglary, theft, vandalism, traffic accidents, etc. and takes appropriate action. 4) Prepares all necessary reports related to patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, disturbances, etc. 5) Responds to public and domestic complaints taking appropriate action including acting as mediator, subduing/apprehending suspect, issuing citations, etc. 6) Answers phones. Responds to walk-in complaints. 7) Attends roll call. 8) Makes public presentations. 9) Issues subpoenas, citations, and warrants. 10) Gives testimony in court. 11) Seizes and submits evidence. 12) Assists Fire Department personnel on squad calls. Assists other agencies as needed. Patrols special events as assigned. 13) Trains Patrol Officers as required. 14) Participates in mandatory training. 15) Carries, qualifies and maintains a firearm. 16) Performs related duties as assigned. * Minimum of an Associate Degree or 60 college credits from an accredited college or university by June 30, 2026. (Candidates who have not graduated from the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy are required to possess a minimum of 40 credits from an accredited university, college, or technical school. The 60 credit requirement may be reduced or waived if the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board grants an official waiver in accordance with their established policies and procedures.) * 18 years of age or older. * U.S. citizen with no felony convictions. * Valid driver's license and excellent driving record. A combination of equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Must have acceptable personal and professional history as determined by successfully completing a background investigation. Candidates must the education requirement by June 30, 2026. All other criteria must be met at the time of application in order to be considered. * Good knowledge of the principles, methods, priorities, and techniques of police work. Good knowledge of departmental rules and regulations. Good knowledge of controlling laws and ordinances including federal, state, and local. Good knowledge of the streets and locations within the City. Knowledge of the methods of interrogation, presenting evidence and what constitutes admissible evidence. * Considerable skill in the use and care of firearms and in the operation of motor vehicles. Working skill in the application of modern principles and practices utilized in general police work. Working skill in reacting quickly and calmly in emergencies. Working skill in expressing oneself clearly and concisely. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to utilize a computer and the required software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the staff and the general public. Ability to work the required hours of the position. May be required to demonstrate minimum competency by successfully passing approved tests.

Portage County currently has a rewarding opportunity as an On-Call Corrections Officer within the Sheriff's Office. Do you have prior Corrections Officer experience and looking to pick up some hours in a rewarding position? 2026 starting pay is $26.23 / hr What are the primary job responsibilities? Supervises inmates and maintains security of Jail and Juvenile Detention Center First line inmate grievance mediator Completion of initial mental health screenings Assists in the transport of prisoners to and from facilities, courts and medical/mental treatment facilities Dispense medication and assist nurse with medical visits Provides mental and physical triage to inmates Maintain required data, complete necessary forms and document behavioral problems Photograph and fingerprint inmates These are the minimum qualifications we are seeking: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of basic jailer school or grandfathered by Wisconsin Training and Standards board. Must have been employed for at least one consecutive full-time year as a jail or juvenile detention officer within the last three years. Additional requirements include: Valid Wisconsin Driver's License No felony convictions unless pardoned by the Governor Must be 18 years of age or older and a U.S. Citizen Must meet and maintain recruitment and eligibility criteria established by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board of Jailers Must satisfactorily complete all required training during time period established by department and pass background check. * On Call Casual positions are not eligible for benefits Portage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

CITY OF JANESVILLE DIVERSITY STATEMENT: The residents of Janesville choose this community, not just as a place to live, but as a place to realize life's opportunities. We strive to sustain a community culture where differences are recognized, understood, and appreciated. As such, the City of Janesville recognizes the importance of developing an environment where diversity is not merely accepted but embraced and celebrated. As public servants, we believe everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. To this end, we will diligently recruit and retain the most talented employees in an environment that fosters maximizing one's potential. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to consider employment with the City of Janesville and serve the residents of "Wisconsin's Park Place". OBJECTIVE: Under the general direction of the Shift or Division Supervisor, performs work in the enforcement of law and maintenance of order, protection of life and property, and prevention of crime. The function of this position is extremely varied and can change depending on the immediate situation. This position places very strenuous demands on an individual, including very physical and psychological demands. This position upholds the law, conducts routine patrol enforcement of state, county, and local laws and ordinances, maintains order, prevents crime, makes arrests, answers calls for service, and performs related work as required. * The Janesville Police Department accepts lateral transfers from qualified law enforcement agencies. For all new employees hired after January 1, 2016, the City may grant an initial pay rate on any step of the salary schedule to a maximum of the 5-year step, and vacation to the maximum of the 2-year step. Such placement shall not affect the new employee's seniority for any other purpose. * Qualified applicants will be required to attend JPD's written and Wisconsin Physical Readiness Test (PRT) testing on Saturday, 1/31/26. Additional details will be shared after the application period closes and candidate reviews are complete. RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to: Chief of Police - Designee Field Supervisor (Sergeant) and/or Shift/Division Supervisor (Lieutenant or Sergeant) Supervisory responsibility: None Has regular work contact with the general public, department staff and employees and outside agencies or organizations. Click here to view the Janesville Police Department 2024 Annual Report. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job duties and responsibilities listed below are intended as illustrations of the various types of work and specific tasks performed in this position. The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Patrols assigned area of the City (which may include uneven terrain, stairs, narrow spaces, fenced or walled areas, unlighted areas, or areas patrolled in a police vehicle), either mobile or foot patrol to prevent crime and disturbance of public peace. * Responds to reports of criminal activity; searches buildings, residences, and surrounding areas for criminal subjects; secures scene to restore peace and protect evidence; responds to citizen requests for service; provides backup to other officers engage in physical confrontation or arrest activities. * Participates in a variety of law enforcement activities, including making arrests of suspects in traffic and criminal offenses; takes control of crime scenes, which may involve subduing unruly or resisting subjects through the use of force, including deadly force; effects arrests, which may include pursuing fleeing armed or unarmed subjects who may be walking, running, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, or in vehicles. * Investigates criminal and civil offenses, conducting preliminary investigations and follow-up investigations as may be required; analyze probable sequence of events; seek additional data through research, telephone calls, interviews, and other methods. * Responds to wide range of citizen needs and requests, at times under emergency conditions, i.e., accidents, rescue efforts, search for missing persons, alarms, physical confrontations, and crimes in progress. * Enforces traffic laws and regulations; perform initial tests for sobriety levels; apprehends violators and issues appropriate warnings or uniform traffic citations; investigate and make detailed reports of traffic accidents and offenses; participates in traffic control; assists motorists in distress. * Knows and enforce pertinent Federal laws, State statutes, City ordinances, codes, and regulations, apprehending violators and making proper arrests or summonses. * In the enforcement of State statutes and City ordinances, identifies, arrests, and take offenders into custody for probable cause and incarcerate as provided by law and department policy; advise such persons of their constitutional rights; * Conducts lawful searches of persons and property, confiscates and secures all evidence and contraband seized according to law and department policy. * Serves subpoenas, arrest warrants, and summons including body attachments, apprehension requests and juvenile capiases; transports for incarceration. * Interviews and interrogates victims, complainants, witnesses, and suspects as appropriate. * Responds to emergency calls which may require the use of strength, subduing suspects, rescuing or lifting residents from distressful and dangerous situations; removes accident or storm debris. * Provides short-term counseling, assistance, and human comfort to victims of tragic or traumatic events. * Exercises self-control, patience, prudence, tolerance, and stability to calm and/or properly control irate or violent residents and deals effectively with the unpleasant or unusual facts or results of human behavior. * Manages physical and mental stress in crisis situations, such as running, pursuit, climbing, and taking cover from gunfire. * Analyzes situations and facts quickly and effectively to make sound, logical interpretations of laws, codes, and regulations within established guidelines, often in the absence of supervision. * Prepares clear, concise, detailed, accurate, and timely written report forms as required. * Where necessary, the careful and proper use of a service weapon or other assigned police firearms; proper maintenance, storage, and safety of assigned firearms at all times. * Testifies in court proceedings to provide known facts and evidence. * Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities; periodically practices the use of a variety of firearms. * Participates in police training and law enforcement continuing education; maintains required State of Wisconsin Certification for Law Enforcement Officers. * Assists other government and law enforcement agencies in various activities. * Follows all department and City safety regulations, policies, and procedures; reports all unsafe conditions and acts to supervisors; follows recognized safe work practices. * Performs duties as may be assigned for special or temporary police duty assignments. * Performs other special projects and other duties as assigned or required during regular and non-business hours, including providing support as a part of any City response to essential or emergency operations. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the essential duties of the position. Education and Experience * Minimum Age - 18 years old. * High school diploma or GED equivalent, supplemented by a minimum 40 college semester credits at time of hire (60 college semester credits for lateral transfer candidates at time of application) or Associate Degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice or related field or general studies from an accredited college or university. * Meet the requirements of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards and Training Board. * A valid, state-issued driver's license at time of hire. * Must pass medical examination meeting minimum physical, hearing, and eyesight requirements. * A United States citizen and have no felony criminal record. * Must pass a written examination. * Must pass psychological examination. * Must pass background investigation. Skill in: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Effective skills in maintaining accurate, detailed, and confidential/sensitive records and information. * Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills to appropriately interface with the public as a representative of the department and City and present oneself in a calm, knowledgeable manner. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, and respect. Ability to: * Ability to learn the principles and practices of modern police practices. * Ability to learn the streets and physical layout of the community and the locations requiring special police attention. * Ability to learn crime reporting, crime analysis principles and practices, and crime prevention techniques and activities. * Ability to learn criminal investigation procedures, practices, techniques, and activities. * Ability to learn federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, regulations, and policies regarding police operations. * Ability to communicate effectively, both in verbal and written form, and to follow verbal and written instructions with minimum supervision. * Ability to effectively represent the police department to the general public. * Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with elected and appointed City officials, division and department heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, department staff and employees, outside agencies, and the general public. * Ability to understand, comply with, and make decisions in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, ordinances, and established procedures. * Ability to perform duties with considerable judgment, resourcefulness, and initiative under limited supervision and within the boundaries of responsibility. * Ability to work courteously and firmly with the general public. * Ability to consider conflicting needs, options, and information and to make difficult decisions. * Ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. * Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and other calls for service without unnecessarily jeopardizing the safety of the officer, other members of the police department, or the public. * Ability to tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balances perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Ability to develop proficiency in the use of firearms and operation of motor vehicles. * Ability to apply techniques of self-defense and use necessary force to apprehend and restrain violent or hostile individuals. * Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in both emergency and non-emergency situations. * Ability to fire weapons, pass firearm safety and qualification standards, and use deadly force when necessary. * Ability to subdue and arrest a resisting or attacking individual. * Ability to administer first aid and render assistance when necessary. * Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and materials in a professional manner. * Ability to timely and accurately prepare and review relevant records and reports. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to work smoothly and cooperatively on a variety of procedures. * Ability to cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, and tactfully and with respect for the rights of others. Behaviors: * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with appointed City officials, Department, Division, and Office Heads, community leaders and groups, neighborhood groups, business representatives, City employees, union representatives, local media, other law enforcement agencies, and the general public. * Exhibit exceptional professionalism, tact, and decorum in all areas of work duties. * Strong ethics base built upon integrity, honesty, initiative, and respect; maintain strict confidentiality. * Interact positively with a diverse group of individuals, and work effectively both as part of a team and independently. * Embrace and actively promote an inclusive and equitable work environment. * Conduct all business and working relationships in an accurate, fair, equitable and highly ethical manner. * Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others. * Tolerate stress in a multitude of forms and maintain a balanced perspective in the face of constant exposure to the worst side of human nature. * Work with the public and forge community partnerships in a fair and consistent manner, maintaining objectivity and excluding personal bias while performing job duties. * Reliable, timely, and proactive in the completion of duties, meeting deadlines and responding to inquiries. * Work with others in a positive and supportive manner to solve problems, generate ideas, and accomplish division and City goals. * Exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making critical decisions; exhibit initiative, problem-solving capacity, effective and mature judgment, and imagination in coping with complex situations. EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND MACHINES: Motor vehicles, reasonably and safely under routine and emergency conditions, often for lengthy periods of time and in all types of weather/roadway conditions. Firearms with demonstrated proficiency in the care and use of assigned/authorized weapons. Personal protective equipment. Basic office equipment, including but not limited to personal computer, facsimile machines, copiers, cellular communications equipment and telephone. Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook), ten (10) key calculator, printer, scanner, tape recorder, general office equipment, and job-specific equipment as required by assignment. Basic tools and equipment necessary to perform job tasks and functions including but not limited to 2-way radios, first-aid equipment, digital cameras, fire extinguishers, handcuffs, less-lethal weapons, body cameras, and personal restraint devices, flashlights, standard police uniforms, cameras, other simple tools, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving vehicles; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat and extreme cold. On occasional, the employee may work in a regular office environment. The position predominantly involves regular shift work, including working 24/7 shift hours, rotational and/or fixed, both indoors and outdoors or during normal business hours. The employee may be exposed to severe weather while performing tasks. There is also exposure to many unknown conditions; including possible hazardous sites and dangerous situations or conditions. The employee may be exposed to life-threatening situations and may be subject to personal hostility. An individual in this position is frequently required to see/observe, talk/speak and listen/hear; sit, walk, stand and on occasion, may need to lift, carry, push or pull objects, up to 100 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop and climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; repetitive arm, hand and eye movements are included. There is occasional twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching and wrist turning. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Employee is required to use cognitive ability to reason, analyze and verbalize thoughts and ideas. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle. The employee may also be required to run and jump, and may be involved in physical exchanges with others. The employee must have the physical condition to affect arrests, subdue resisting individuals, chase fleeing suspects, run to persons requiring emergency assistance and lift/carry equipment and injured/deceased persons. Individuals in this position must also be able to force entry into buildings, climb flights of stairs/ladders and perform life-saving procedures (CPR, first aid, etc.). The employee must be available and present for work as scheduled; be available for on-call emergency notifications and response when deemed necessary; and perform all functions of the job safely and efficiently at all times and in compliance with all safety regulations and policies for the safety and welfare of the employee, co-workers and the general public. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. 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, or is responsive to the needs of the City of Janesville. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The City of Janesville, Wisconsin is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.