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  • Data Security & Privacy Specialist

    Insight Global

    Security job in Dunwoody, GA

    Job Purpose: Insight Global, LLC is seeking a candidate to serve as a Data Security and Privacy Specialist to assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs designed to meet its regulatory and contractual obligations and to safeguard company and client data. Duties: Lead the Completion of Security and Privacy Questionnaires: Partner with sales, IT and legal teams to support deal cycles through timely and accurate responses to security questionnaires and due diligence requests. Conduct Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Reviews of Contracts for Clients and Vendors: Provide information security and data privacy expertise to sales, IT and legal teams during contract negotiations and administration. Develop and Implement Process Improvements: Help design and build a common repository of standardized responses, support, and documentation. Identify opportunities to improve our workflows and implement new processes to increase efficiency and consistency. Privacy Assessment Coordination: Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to coordinate completion of privacy and data protection impact assessments. Consumer Rights Requests: Manage data subject rights requests and process responses. Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 3+ years of experience in a cyber security, information security, or GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) role. Proven experience reviewing, negotiating, or advising on cyber security contract language and completing complex security questionnaires (e.g., SIG, CAIQ). A strong understanding of various cyber security control frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2) and the ability to articulate our compliance with these frameworks to both technical and non-technical audiences, both inside and outside the organization. Working knowledge of data privacy laws and best practices (including CCPA, VCDPA, CPA, TCPA, GDPR, PIPEDA, HIPAA, PCI, etc.). Salary Range: $80,000-90,000 annually (some flex), depending on experience and skills. Additional benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and performance bonuses.
    $80k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Security & Safety Officer

    Harry & David 4.0company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    The EHSS Officer is responsible for protecting employees, property, and company assets by monitoring security systems, including CCTV, access control, and dispatch operations, as well as conducting physical patrols. This role responds to all safety and security-related calls, investigates incidents, and prepares detailed reports on findings. The officer collaborates with internal departments on safety and security events and works closely with Human Resources and Legal to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Major responsibilities of the position are listed below. To perform the job successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Candidate must be able to perform these essential job duties, with or without accommodation. Other duties, assignments and specific projects may be assigned at the direction of executive management. Patrol Duties - conducting routine patrols on the premise to deter theft, vandalism, or other criminal activities. Respond to calls/incidents for assistance from departments on campus. Access Control - entry/exit points and Surveillance Monitoring operating CCTV systems Incident Response and Investigation - respond to and document safety incidents, near misses, security breaches, alarms, and suspicious behavior. Respond to alarm calls on campus while communicating to emergency services. Respond and provide medical assistance to all medical emergencies and administer First Aid/CPR Report Writing - documenting safety/security incidents, observations, and daily logs. Maintains situational awareness, focus and responsive readiness in a dynamic environment. Safety Inspections - inspect facility, equipment, and work practices to ensure compliance. Emergency Preparedness - respond to alarms, evacuation drills, first aid readiness, and communicating with emergency services. Coordinates with Emergency Services and Law Enforcement to ensure timely response and effective communication during incidents and routine operations. Other duties as assigned. Hours: 7:00pm - 7:00am, Variable Requirements Keying/Typing, sitting, standing, walking. Performing physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs, moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Constant mental and/or visual attention; the work is either repetitive or diversified requiring constant alertness in an office and warehouse environment. The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of the job. Compliance with company attendance standards. FLSA status: Hourly- Non-Exempt Continuous walking 10-15 miles per shift, stand for periods of time in different environments, frequent running, climbing, occasional lifting up to 30lbs, and occasional bending. Willingness to ask for assistance when needed to work in a safe and productive manner. Ability to work in cold storage -10 to 40 degrees as required.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Security Technician

    Bright Minds

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    Regional Physical Security Technician Salary: $35.00 - $42.00/hr Full Time + Overtime + Benefits *Company Vehicle, Fleet / Fuel Card, Cell Phone, and Laptop provided. Bright Minds' leading technology services client is searching for an experienced Physical Security Technician to join their fast-growing team in the Atlanta area. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience installing and configuring Lenel S2, Avigilon, DMP, Bosch, Genetec, Milestone or Axis products for physical security systems including access control systems (power supplies, control boards, electromechanical locking, and cabling), IP video systems (cable, coaxial and network cameras, network switches), powered pedestrian door operators and sliders, vehicle gate systems, audio systems, and turnstiles. This is a client-facing role so strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills are key. In this position you will travel to various distribution centers, hospitals, banks, and enterprise environments and partner with clients for new installations and servicing access control, surveillance, and large security systems in the Greater Atlanta and surrounding areas. Requirements for the Regional Physical Security Technician: 3-5+ years of experience designing, installing, and configuring physical security systems Strong knowledge and experience with Lenel S2, Avigilon, DMP, Bosch, Genetec, Milestone, or Axis products and solutions LenelS2 or other security certifications are highly desired Ability to configure and deploy access control, surveillance systems, and physical security platforms such as Lenel, DMP, Bosch, Genetec, Avigilon, etc. Strong project management experience Experience and desire to lead, manage, and mentor a team of junior- to mid-level physical security technicians Ability to read blueprints and diagrams *Must pass a background check and maintain a clean driving record (no DUIs or serious violations in the last three years) To apply, please submit your resume to ********************************.
    $35-42 hourly 2d ago
  • Head of Loss Prevention

    Citi Trends 4.7company rating

    Security job in Savannah, GA

    Citi Trends is a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends dedicated to delivering great style and amazing brands at exceptional prices. With approximately 600 stores in predominantly African American communities, Citi Trends occupies a unique and differentiated space in the retail landscape. We are in the midst of a strategic transformation focused on elevating our brand, modernizing the customer experience, and driving operational excellence across the business. Position Summary As Head of Loss Prevention, you will serve as a key member of the Citi Trends leadership team responsible for designing and executing an enterprise-wide asset protection strategy. This role will lead the charge in reducing shrink, managing safety and crisis protocols, and mitigating risk across our chain-particularly in high-theft, high-risk store and distribution center environments. The successful candidate will bring an in-depth understanding of loss prevention plus a blend of analytical discipline, people leadership, and field presence to help protect our people, product, and profitability. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership • Develop and lead Citi Trends' loss prevention strategy, with a focused playbook for high-risk locations. • Provide strategic direction and leadership in the implementation of loss prevention programs, while supporting the teaching and training of Regional loss prevention Managers to ensure alignment with company objectives. • Partner cross-functionally with Store Operations, Supply Chain, HR, Legal, and IT to strengthen controls and foster a culture of accountability. • Deliver actionable insights and KPIs to senior leadership regarding shrink trends, LP performance, and risk exposure. Field Execution & Investigations • Oversee all internal and external theft investigations; manage case tracking, interviews, and resolution. • Direct LP field teams, ensuring location-level execution of safety protocols and loss prevention initiatives. • Lead efforts against organized retail crime (ORC), working closely with local law enforcement and retail coalitions. • Develop loss prevention protocols and standard operating procedures for the two distribution centers, ensuring associate safety and security of inventory. Safety & Compliance • Ensure store and DC teams are trained and compliant with safety protocols, crisis response procedures, and local regulations. • Build location-level readiness for emergency situations including active threat, robbery, and evacuation events. • Conduct audits and site reviews to assess security vulnerabilities and enforce standards. Technology & Analytics • Conduct regular reviews and optimization of the Agilence tool, ensuring data accuracy, reporting efficiency, and alignment with loss prevention objectives. • Optimize the use of CCTV, EAS, exception-based reporting, and POS analytics to identify patterns and inform decisions. • Recommend and pilot emerging technologies that improve visibility and reduce shrink in high-risk markets. Talent & Culture • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing LP team across the field and corporate office. • Establish clear expectations and development plans for LP Managers, Field Investigators, and store and DC partners. • Promote a value-driven culture that prioritizes integrity, respect, and community. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Business, or related field; Master's preferred • 10+ years in retail loss prevention with 5+ years in a senior leadership role • Demonstrated success managing LP in high-risk, urban retail environments • Experience in building scalable LP programs during a business turnaround or transformation • Strong understanding of ORC trends, investigative protocols, and LP technologies • Wicklander-Zulawski or similar interview/interrogation certification preferred. • Ability to travel 50%+ to stores across the U.S and the two distribution centers. Key Competencies • Strategic Thinking and Execution • High Emotional Intelligence and Field Credibility • Crisis Leadership and Risk Mitigation • Data-Driven Decision Making • Team Building and Cross-Functional Influence • Cultural Awareness and Community Sensitivity Join Us: If you are a seasoned LP leader passionate about creating safer stores and distribution centers, reducing shrink, and building great teams-especially in underserved communities-Citi Trends is the place to make your mark. Help us protect what matters most and fuel our turnaround journey.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Officer

    Gordon State College 3.7company rating

    Security job in Barnesville, GA

    About Us Founded in 1852, GSC is a member of the University System of Georgia. The college has a distinctive legacy of excellent scholarship and service. GSC offers nearly 30 degrees, which includes multiple associate and baccalaureate pathways for students. With an enrollment of over 3,100 students, GSC offers an intimate academic setting with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories. In this setting, students receive individualized attention that only a small college with dedicated faculty and staff can provide. Job Summary This position is responsible for enforcing state and local laws as well as campus regulations and for protecting life and property for Gordon State College. Responsibilities * Patrols to detect and deter crime and to offer assistance when needed. * Enforces parking regulations; issues citations. * Investigates suspicious activities or persons. * Checks the security of buildings. * Prepares required reports. * Investigates traffic accidents and criminal or non-criminal incidents. * Makes arrests of individuals who have committed crimes. * Testifies in court as required. * Provides assistance to motorists. * Responds to emergency incidents. * Provides security and traffic enforcement at special events. * Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). * Performs other related duties. Required Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must be POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certified or successfully complete State of Georgia mandated POST certification and comply with all POST requirements within one (1) year of employment. * Must possess a current, valid driver s license and maintain a safe driving record. * Must be able to successfully pass the following background checks: * Position of Trust + Credit Check * Motor Vehicle Record * Physical Examination * Drug Testing * Psychological Evaluation Preferred Qualifications Experience with law enforcement or public safety agency beneficial. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles and practices. * Knowledge of community policing principles. * Knowledge of emergency preparedness, response and recovery principles. * Knowledge of public safety principles as related to college campuses. * Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs. * Skill in the operation of specialized law enforcement equipment. * Skill in decision making and problem solving. * Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. * Skill in oral and written communication. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************** Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************ Institutional Values Commitment to Excellence: Prioritize high standards in all endeavors, striving for distinction in education, research, and community engagement. Student Success: Focus on enhancing regional workforce by effectively preparing students for successful careers, thereby ensuring a substantial return on their educational investment. Innovation and Creativity: Encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions, driving progress and adapting to the evolving needs of our society and the wider world. Belonging: Embrace and celebrate multiple perspectives, fostering an environment that enriches learning and promotes respect and understanding. Equal Employment Opportunity Gordon State College is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of Gordon State College to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please email the Gordon State College Office of Human Resources at ******************************. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources. Other Information * Salary: * Certified - $40,000 * Non-Certified - $38,000 This is a non-exempt (hourly paid) position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include: * Health insurance * Dental * Vision * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Health Savings Account (HSA) * Life Insurance * Sick Leave * Vacation Leave * Parental Leave * Retirement * Employee discounts * Tuition reimbursement Background Check Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with Gordon State College, as determined by Gordon State College in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Clery Disclosure This position has been identified by Federal Law (Jeanne Clery Act) as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), with significant student and campus responsibilities. CSA 's are obligated to report crimes reported to them which occurred on campus, in public areas bordering campus and in certain non-campus buildings owned or controlled (leased) by the University.
    $38k-40k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Paine College 3.6company rating

    Security job in Augusta, GA

    Police Officer Job Number: Department: Police Department Salary Grade: Report To: Chief of Police Status: Fulltime Deterring crimes, assures community through high-visibility policing, patrolling assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people and/or property. Officer will investigate crimes and apprehend suspected Law violators. The goal is to achieve community safety and crime reduction. Responsibilities: Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing. Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property Investigate crimes and apprehend suspected law violators. Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies Follow rules, guidelines and protocols Conduct initial investigations Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status Deal with case paperwork and administrative procedures Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals Coordinate operations with other emergency services Attend and Provide evidence in court. Patrol on foot, vehicle, and bicycle all areas of the campus. Watch for potential criminal activity on campus, such as trespassing, vandalism, etc. Conduct routine and special request locking and unlocking of campus buildings. Prepare reports as required. Provide escorts for campus community. Inspect and maintain physical safety concerns on campus such as lighting and fire systems. Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility Requirements: Proven working experience in law enforcement Proficiency in using police equipment Excellent knowledge of standard operation procedures, judicial procedures civil and constitutional laws Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management Adequate interpersonal and communication skills Ability to build effective working relationships Sound judgment along with effective decision making skills Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity Willing to submit to extensive medical and criminal background checks Valid driving license Be a U.S. Citizen At least 21 years of age. Valid drivers' license with a safe driving record. Possess computer skills. EDUCATION: High School degree; BS degree in Police Science or related field is desirable.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Campus Safety Officer

    Shorter College, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Security job in Rome, GA

    Shorter University is a Christ centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians. All employees are expected to sign and adhere to the Personal Lifestyle Statement prior to hire. The Personal Lifestyle Statement , as well as the Statement of Faith and Biblical Principles on the Integration of Faith and Learning , are located at ************************************************************************** , ***************************************************************** and *************************************************************** . Full-Time Campus Safety Officer (Second and Third Shift Position) Shorter's Campus Safety Officer performs safety, loss prevention, parking and traffic control duties within the University campus, conducts regular vehicular and foot patrols, responds to urgent/emergency situations as appropriate. The Campus Safety Officer enforces University parking and traffic regulations, provides directions and information, and renders assistance (including CPR and first aid) to students, faculty, staff and visitors to campus. The Campus Safety Officer is instrumental in crime and theft prevention through active security efforts which include, but are not limited to making office, classroom and dorm visits, providing safety and security as required, and having positive interaction with the students, faculty, and staff. This is a second and third shift hourly position, working 40 hours per week. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Qualifications: SKILLS required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment; preparing and maintaining accurate records; and utilizing computer software applications. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: codes, regulations and laws related to the rights of students; safety practices and procedures; and the physical signs indicating students are under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. ABILITY is required to write concise incident reports and daily activity reports; gather information and use basic job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances as well as the ability to work with a wide diversity of students. In working with others, ability to exercise good judgment and ability to work independently, if required. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with constant interruptions. Responsibilities: • Assists community law enforcement personnel for the purpose of supporting them on student drug, alcohol or assault incidents. • Communicates policies and enforcement procedures to students for the purpose of ensuring their understanding and the potential consequences of violation. • Investigates potential crimes and/or student related incidents for the purpose of resolving conflicts and/or pursing other action. • Monitors school facilities (i.e., buildings, parking lots, dorms, etc.) for the purpose of providing visibility, maintaining security, and deterring crime. • Prepares documentation (e.g. incident and activity reports, parking permits, parking citations) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information. • Responds to emergency situations (e.g., fights, injury, classroom disruptions, etc.) for the purpose of addressing safety concerns. • Searches students, vehicles, dorm rooms, etc. for the purpose of ensuring safety of students, faculty and staff and referring to school administration and/or law enforcement as may be required (within the scope of written Departmental policies and procedures). • Familiarity with and ability to implement Departmental Standard Operating Procedures, Emergency Operations Plan and evacuation procedures. • Other duties as assigned Job Summary: Campus Safety Officer is to provide a visual security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus for faculty, staff, students, and guests while at Shorter University. Officers conduct the following activities: investigations of criminal activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of students; maintaining safety on campus by enforcing disciplinary polices and regulations; communicating information and responding to inquiries. Working Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; and ability to maintain balance (utilization of a Segway). Job Duties: • Love God • Love Students • Serve Students Shorter University is a Christ-centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians. Transforming Lives through Christ
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    Clayton County, Ga 4.3company rating

    Security job in Jonesboro, GA

    CLASSIFICATION TITLE: POLICE OFFICER PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION The purpose of this classification is to protect life and property, to respond to the needs of the general public, to deter criminal activity within the community, to enforce all County statutes, ordinances and laws and regulations of state and federal government, and to perform investigations, special details, and specific assignments within an assigned unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Enforces all County, state, and federal codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations, in order to protect life and property and to prevent crime and promote security. Maintains visibility by patrolling assigned area, County streets, parks, neighborhoods, and businesses to ensure security; makes observations for prowlers, suspicious persons, and violators. Performs surveillance of various locations and criminal suspects; collects and reviews data; develops trends and/or patterns pertaining to location/suspects; files intelligence reports. Investigates reported crimes; interviews and obtains statements from victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informants; gathers, prepares, and submits evidence to crime lab. Obtains warrants; performs various search operations; locates missing persons. Determines probable cause to search and/or reasonable suspicion to detain suspects; pursues fleeing and subdues resisting suspects; effects arrests; processes and transports prisoners. Responds to emergency calls and calls for assistance; assists and/or backs fellow officers as requested/necessary on calls, executes warrant, serves subpoenas, and makes traffic stops; mediates disputes and advises suspects of rights. Responds to accident calls; gathers information at the accident scene; investigates and reconstructs serious injury or fatal accidents; interviews victims and witnesses; investigates hit and run accidents; notifies relatives of victims as necessary. Performs functions at accidents, emergencies, fires, and disasters to include directing traffic, administering emergency first aid, and managing dangerous situations; interacts with Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Teams. Establishes road blocks; stops vehicles for traffic violations; issues traffic citations and warnings; administers field sobriety tests; identifies wanted persons/vehicles; impounds vehicles; assists stranded motorists; ensures roadways are clear of obstacles and hazards. Identify illegal drugs and hazardous materials. Enters/retrieves data to/from computer system including stolen property, arrest and wanted persons information, investigation data, and criminal/driving records checks; reviews crime statistics. Assist with interdepartmental duties and County activities which may include working within school zones, directing traffic, assisting in Animal Control, providing security at County social events and athletic activities, special escorts, crowd/riot control, or other special assignments. Documents case information; assists in the prosecution of offenders; appears in court to present evidence and testimony. Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information by telephone or in person from merchants, community/civic organizations, the general public, employees, superiors, and other individuals; attends community meetings and assists with community activities, programs, and crime prevention. Contacts command/supervisory personnel for emergency response and critical incident communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, attorneys, court personnel, medical examiner, medical professionals, and other departments and agencies. Maintain current field and code manuals, policies and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, and related material for reference and/or review. Attends shift meetings, seminars, and specialized/update training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and County operations, to promote improved job performance and to maintain knowledge of changing policies, procedures, codes, and laws. Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. Cooperate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and their officers or representatives. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS May perform special operations, investigations, and/or team activities such as Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT), dive team/water recovery, aviation/air support and backup, traffic, DUI Task Force, negotiations, juvenile, vice, homicide, burglary and robbery, various type thefts and abuse, narcotics, evidence/property control, field training, animal control, canine handler/trainer, training, teaching, and/or other duties as assigned. Maintains cleanliness of vehicle; requests service and/or repairs as needed; maintains weapons and equipment in functional and presentable condition. Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; performs other administrative tasks as assigned. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license. Must have current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification as a law enforcement officer. Must obtain and maintain certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Must be qualified to operate a firearm. May be required to attain and maintain additional certifications specific to assigned unit. ADA COMPLIANCE Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials 160 pounds; may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials. (May be required to lift/carry a human being, push/pull motor vehicle, and/or do sustained physical combat). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, taste, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. View Automatic Disqualifiers for this position here: Automatic Disqualifers. Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. To download a copy of this job description click here. Position : 1379 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : POLICE Grade : GRADE 20 Posting Start : 07/06/2024 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM SALARY: $54,640.93
    $54.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Columbus State University 4.0company rating

    Security job in Columbus, GA

    About Us Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world. Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey. Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia where we pride ourselves in the USG Statement of Core Values - Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values form and guide the daily work of our institution. CSU's core values - Excellence, Creativity, Engagement, Sustainability, Inclusion, and Servant Leadership make us an institution like no other. Each year, we enroll more than 7,000 students from the Southeast, across the nation, and around the world. Many programs at Columbus State rank high for affordability and value. The university strives to provide all students with an exceptional education that's accessible, affordable, and creative to the core. Department Information University Police Job Summary This is a participatory commissioned position providing general law enforcement and service related duties for a Board of Regents Institution. Work involves knowledge of federal, state, university and departmental laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Must demonstrate the ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making within limits prescribed by laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities Significant Duties and Responsibilities include: Patrols assigned area and university facilities.; Prevents and detects criminal and traffic law violations.; Provides support services such as locking and unlocking facilities.; Provides motorist assistance such as vehicle jump starts and vehicle unlocking.; Arrests violators for violations of criminal and traffic laws.; Provides assistance to visitors such as giving directions or escorts.; Reports hazardous situations or conditions of university facilities.; Appears in court to testify in cases. Required Qualifications Required Qualifications include: High School diploma or Georgia State accredited GED certificate required.; Must have a valid driver's license. ; Must be able to successfully complete the Georgia POST peace officer certification as defined by O.C.G.A. 35-8-8.; No felony convictions or crimes of moral turpitude.; May be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without help.; Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 or 20/20 corrected. ; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with hearing disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications include: Associates Degree or higher preferred. Proposed Salary The proposed annualized salary for this position is $55,000 and includes full benefits. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities include: Knowledge of criminal and traffic laws of Georgia.; Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.; Strong command of laws pertaining to search and seizure and investigative techniques.; Strong working knowledge of departmental policies and procedures (SOP).; Proficiency in the use of firearms and related law enforcement equipment.; Obtain advanced training and education as needed. Contact Information If you have any questions, please contact Joshua Smith, Hiring Manager, via email at smith_*************************. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************** Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************ Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to submit and successfully pass a background investigation to include reference checks and verification of academic credentials (if applicable). Other additional requirements may be required based upon specific position duties: * A credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage; * Pre-employment drug testing for positions with high-risk responsibilities. * Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive a Columbus State University fleet vehicle or other vehicle designated as a fleet vehicle. A successful drug screening will be required as a condition of employment a randomly thereafter. * Applicants for positions of trust may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. * For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Additionally, all members of the USG community must adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values must also be aware of and comply with the Board of Regents policies on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom. Equal Employment Opportunity Columbus State University is proud to be an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity institution. It is the policy of our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws. Other Information This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. This position will be required to drive. This role is considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position will not travel This position does not require security clearance. Background Check * Position of Trust Special Applicant Instructions Physical Demands include: Must be able to push disabled motor vehicles out of roadways.; May be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without help.; Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Visual acuity to perceive reactions to officer's actions.; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment includes: Morning and evening hours required.; Exposure to infection and/or contagious disease when working with the public is possible.; May be required to maintain traffic control points for extended periods of time in all types of weather.; Shall be physically capable of qualifying with assigned weapon(s), in both day and night, in all types of weather.; Shall be emotionally and physically capable of controlling crowds during confrontations, without being overcome by stress.; The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $55k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer(Certified)

    Braswell Police 3.2company rating

    Security job in Georgia

    The City of Braswell Police is currently accepting applications for the position of Reserve Police Officer. We are municipal government located in Paulding County, Georgia. Applicants must possess a clean criminal history/MVR and be in good standing with POST. You'll Bring Georgia Post Certification Valid Georgia Drivers License High School Diploma/GED This is a reserve appointment. Applicants must be willing to work a minimum of twenty(20) hours per month, including weeknights, weekends, weekdays, evenings, some holidays, special events and court appearances. But will be allowed to work off-duty employment within the state of Georgia so long as there is no conflict. Job Duties Applicants must be able to uphold the law, serve and protect the citizens of the City of Braswell Applicants must be ale to enforce all traffic laws, local, state and federal laws. Applicants must be willing to attend monthly mandatory training until he/she has completed their twenty(20) hours of POST yearly training. Applicants must be able to pass a driving and criminal background investigation. Applicants will confirm interest by completing a brief questionnaire. Once initial screening is successful, a background packet will be sent to your email. Thank you for your interest. **NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE IN REFERENCE TO THIS POSITION**
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Albany, Ga 4.0company rating

    Security job in Georgia

    The purpose of this classification is to provide services in order to protect life and property, to respond to the needs of the general public, to deter criminal activity within the community, to enforce all state and local ordinances and laws, and protect the constitutional rights of all citizens.Enforces all city and state codes, ordinances, laws and regulations, in order to protect life and property and to prevent crime and promote security. Maintains visibility by patrolling assigned area, city streets, parks, neighborhoods, and businesses to ensure security; makes observations for prowlers, vagrants, suspicious persons, and violators. Performs surveillance of various locations and of criminal suspects; collects and reviews data; develops trends and/or patterns pertaining to locations/suspects; files intelligence reports. Investigates reported crimes; interviews and obtains statements from victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informants; processes crime scenes; maintains crime scenes; gathers, prepares, protects, and submits evidence to crime lab. Obtains warrants; performs various search operations; locates missing persons. Determines probable cause to search and/or reasonable suspicion to detain suspects; pursues fleeing and subdues resisting suspects; makes arrests when and where necessary; processes and transports prisoners. Responds to emergency calls and calls for assistance; mediates disputes and advises suspects of rights. Assists fellow officers as requested/necessary on domestic and theft calls, executing warrants, serving subpoenas, and making traffic stops. Responds to accident calls; gathers information at the accident scene; investigates and reconstructs serious injury or fatal accidents; interviews victims and witnesses; investigates hit and run accidents; notifies relatives of victims as necessary. Performs functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic, administering emergency medical aid, and managing dangerous situations; directs traffic; interacts with emergency medical technician (EMT) teams. Establishes road blocks; administers field sobriety tests; identifies wanted persons/vehicles; impounds vehicles; assists stranded motorists; ensures roadways are clear of obstacles and hazards. Stops vehicles for traffic violations; issues traffic citations and warnings. May perform special operations/detail activities such as special response team (SRT), drug task force, DUI task force, negotiations, juvenile, homicide, gang unit, narcotics, environmental protection, training, teaching, and/or other duties as assigned. Contacts command/supervisory personnel for emergency response and critical incident communications. Identifies illegal drugs and hazardous materials; maintains knowledge of prescription drugs. Enters/retrieves data to/from computer system including stolen property, arrest and wanted persons information, investigation data, and criminal/driving records checks; reviews crime statistics. Assists with interdepartmental duties and city activities, which may include working within school zones, directing traffic, assisting in animal control, providing security at city social events and athletic activities, special escorts, crowd/riot control, or other special assignments. Documents case information; assists in the prosecution of offenders; appears in court to present evidence and testimony. Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information by telephone or in person from merchants, community/civic organizations, the general public, employees, superiors, and other individuals; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls or questions to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. Attends community meetings and assists with community activities, programs, and crime prevention; may promote and participate in DARE program. Exchanges information with dispatchers, attorneys, court personnel, medical examiner, medical professionals, and other departments and agencies. Maintains current field and code manuals, policies and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, and related material for reference and/or review. Attends shift meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to maintain knowledge of changing policies, procedures, codes, and laws. Composes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and their officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Maintains cleanliness of vehicle; requests service and/or repairs as needed; maintains weapons and equipment in functional and presentable condition; performs other related duties as required.High school diploma or GED required; no previous experience required; Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification as a law enforcement officer and some experience preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. Must be at least 20 years of age. Must be a U.S. Citizen or resident status. Must pass and maintain current (POST) certification requirements as a law enforcement officer. Must be qualified to operate a firearm. No felony or domestic violence convictions, or misdemeanor conviction involving moral turpitude. Must pass a drug and psychological screening and background investigation.Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in a supervisory capacity. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring. Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in critical and/or unexpected situations involving moderate risk to the organization. ADA COMPLIANCE Physical Ability: Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, smoke, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, chemicals, explosives, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances, or dangerous individuals. The City of Albany, Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Albany, Georgia will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Savannah State University 3.8company rating

    Security job in Savannah, GA

    About Us Savannah State University established in 1890, is the first public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia and the first institution of higher learning in the city of Savannah. The university's students select majors from five colleges: * Business Administration * Education * Engineering and Computing * Media, Arts, and Communication * Science and Humanities The campus is by far the most picturesque in the state of Georgia. The moss-laden sweeping oak trees, expansive marsh and historic architecture create a resplendent yet tranquil atmosphere. Beneath the beauty and splendor is a vibrant residential campus bursting at the seams with the vim and vigor of quality collegiate life: relevant academic majors, engaging lectures, cutting-edge research, quality student-faculty engagement and a nurturing environment. Job Summary This position performs a wide range of police assignments to help ensure the safety of Savannah State University's students, faculty, staff and visitors and to protect University property. The incumbent performs active patrol, monitors all activities taking place on campus and provides emergency assistance. This position takes appropriate investigative actions to deter criminal activity as well as serves and maintains various constituencies of Savannah State University. The incumbent may be directed to perform job related tasks other than those specifically delineated in this description. Responsibilities * Ensure a safe environment for the entire Savannah State community * Perform active patrol * Monitor activity; investigate suspicious activity * Assist with investigations as needed * Provide emergency assistance * Write accurate and concise incident and accident reports * Testify in a court of law as required * Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with constituency Required Qualifications * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Must successfully meet Georgia Peace Officer certification requirements * Must have a valid driver's license in good standing * Excellent customer service skills and high professional standards, including the ability to maintain confidentially of highly sensitive information Proposed Salary The proposed salary range is $18.68 to $20.19 per hour. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, search and seizure laws, Savannah State University policies and procedures and Department policies and procedures * Knowledge of traffic investigation techniques and procedures * Knowledge of the University buildings and area * Knowledge of first-aid and CPR techniques * Knowledge of the court system and judicial procedures * Skilled in operating police vehicles, firearms, emergency equipment, and other standard and specialized law enforcement equipment * Skilled in interrogation and interviewing techniques * Skilled in restraining persons without causing physical harm * Skilled in using computers for word processing * Ability to meet current requirements set forth in the Georgia Mandate Law Enforcement Training Act/Peace Officers Standards and Training Act * Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action based on surrounding hazards and circumstances * Ability to carry duty belt, other weapons, and evidence equipment and sometimes lifting and/or carrying of tires and debris, or of individuals in a rescue effort * Ability to maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others * Ability to cooperate with fellow employees as a team member. Contact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources at ********************. For technical support, please call OneUSG Connect Support at **************, or by email at **********************. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************** Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************ Institutional Values Savannah State University's Core Values: T.I.G.E.R * Teamwork is our distinction. Through mutual support, cooperation, encouragement, and shared goals, we at SSU believe that by working together, our university family of student, faculty, staff, alums and community supporters are serving and advancing our institution. * Integrity as we will act honestly, fairly, impartially, unbiased and ethically, creating a trust that is evident in all University activities and decision-making. * Greatness in our transformation and wisdom as we maximize the potential in each student through a nurturing environment in which our resources are safeguarded, and we are good stewards of the human, intellectual, physical, and fiscal resources given to our care. * Excellence is our campus standard. Through the performance of campus duties, a commitment to the greatness of teaching and learning, scholarship, student engagement, stewardship and tradition, SSU will continue to be the catalyst for innovation and discovery. * Respect through recognizing the inherent dignity and rights of every person. We will do our utmost to fulfill our resulting responsibility to treat each person with fairness, compassion and decency. Equal Employment Opportunity Savannah State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. It is the policy our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Savannah State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy please contact the Savannah State University, Office of Human Resources at ********************. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ********************. Other Information Physical Demands and Working Environment * The work is performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, crouching, or stooping * The employee must occasionally lift light and heavy objects, climb ladders, use equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, the ability to distinguish between shades of color, and use the physical force necessary to arrest and restrain persons * The work is performed indoors in an office, in a vehicle, or outside * The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, machinery with moving parts, infectious or contagious diseases, life-threatening situations, and inclement weather * The work requires the use of protective devices Special Applicant Instructions For full consideration: * Applicants must include a resume and cover letter. * Applicants must include a list containing the name, e-mail address and telephone number for three professional references (e.g. supervisor, mentor, colleague). * Applicants must provide an official copy of their academic transcript if hired.
    $18.7-20.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3company rating

    Security job in Johns Creek, GA

    Join our Team and impact the safety of our community as a Police Officer in Johns Creek! The Johns Creek Police Department seeks dedicated, committed individuals to join our team. As a Police Officer in Johns Creek, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community. If you're passionate about law enforcement, ready to uphold the highest standards, and eager to make a difference, we want you on our team. WHY JOHNS CREEK? * Competitive Compensation: We recognize your dedication and compensate you accordingly. Our complete benefits package is one of the best in the region, including competitive pay ranges from $28.91 to $45.55/hour with a potential salary of $63,150 - $99,489 annualized for an 84-hour schedule including: * healthcare, fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!) * a take-home Tahoe if you live within 35 miles after field training program * paid POAB benefits * $800 monthly stipend if you live within the City limits of Johns Creek * in-house gym and locker rooms * $5,000 sign-on bonus after the field training program * longevity bonus of $5,000.00 * Vacation: 95.94 hours -1 year of service; 143.78 for 5 years of service; 191.88 hours yearly for 17 years of service; and 239.46 hours yearly for 26 years of service. Sick leave accumulates at 4.42 hours biweekly. * Community-First Philosophy: At Johns Creek, we prioritize community engagement and partnership. You'll have the chance to build strong, positive relationships with the residents you serve, fostering trust and mutual respect. * Advanced Training and Development: Our commitment to your growth never wavers. We offer continuous training and educational opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of law enforcement practices. If you are not a certified police officer and you make it through our recruiting process, we will send you through an extensive training program called P.O.S.T. that will certify you to become a police officer. *POST equivalency for certified officers out of state is accepted. * Cutting-Edge Technology: You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology, empowering you to excel in your duties and keep our community safe. * Career Advancement: Your career progression is a priority at Johns Creek. We offer various career paths, from specialized units to leadership positions, to help you achieve your professional goals. * Extra Perks: Outer loadbearing carriers are authorized, you can have visible tattoos on arms as long as they are appropriate, you can have a beard with a minimal fee to our Public Safety Foundation, and we offer a $500 referral program if you refer other officers to the City! YOUR NEW ROLE On your 84-hour schedule/12-hour shift, as one of our admired Police Officers, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection and well-being of our community. Your responsibilities will encompass many duties focused on maintaining public safety and upholding the law. Additionally, your continuous knowledge of criminal law and critical elements of law enforcement will empower you to carry out special assignments and maintain a visible presence within our city. REQUIREMENTS * US Citizen * High school diploma or GED equivalency * 21 years of age (no age limit) * No felony convictions * No marijuana use in the last two years * No illegal drug usage * Possess a valid Georgia Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or be able to get a Georgia Class C driver's license before your hire date * Strong moral character and commitment to ethical policing * Physical fitness and agility test * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills * Willingness to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism To learn more about the recruiting process and more details of what would disqualify you click on this link: ************************************************************************ ABOUT US The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com, and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home. JOIN US If you're seeking not just a job but a place to build a lasting law enforcement career, surrounded by a supportive community, while serving and safeguarding our residents, Johns Creek is your ultimate destination! If you have application questions, please reach out to **************************. The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
    $28.9-45.6 hourly 14d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Sun - Wed)

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security job in Decatur, GA

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.). Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies. Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community. Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards. Monitor and enforce the university parking program. Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center. Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required. Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity. Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions. Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property. Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently. Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus. Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses. Other duties as assigned. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports. Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts. Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results. Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations. An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, climb stairs an sit for an extended period of time. Excellent observation skills. Must be able to perform duties in all weather conditions. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida. Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - PS1

    City of Columbus, Ga 4.0company rating

    Security job in Columbus, GA

    Interested persons should apply online at *************************************** is responsible for enforcing federal, state, and local laws. * Responds to dispatched calls. * Patrols assigned areas of responsibility to deter crime and discover violations; conducts security checks of businesses and buildings. * Prepares reports on incidents and arrests. * Enforces traffic laws; investigates traffic accidents; writes citations. * Enforces all applicable laws. * Renders aid to persons in need. * Protects crime scenes; identifies evidence and witnesses; gathers evidence. * Performs arrests. * Transports suspects, witnesses, and victims. * Maintains crowd control. * Attends court as necessary; attends community meetings. * Performs specialized duties specific to assigned unit which may include various training, community relations, conditional discharge, desk services, crime prevention, or patrol functions. * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Knowledge of modern principles, practices, and procedures of law enforcement. * Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and administrative policies. * Knowledge of department rules and regulations. * Knowledge of the layout of the city. * Knowledge of defensive tactics and the use of force. * Skill in use of specialized weapons, equipment, and tools relevant to the functions of the position including pistol, shotgun, ASP baton, pepper spray, pepper ball gun, and less lethal munitions. * Skill in high-speed or defensive driving. * Skill in the operation of standard office equipment. * Skill in the operation of computers and various software programs. * Skill in oral and written communication. Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education. No experience required. Ability to meet current requirements set forth in the Georgia Mandate Law Enforcement Training Act/Peace Officer's Standards and Training Act. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, running, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color. Pursuit situations may require significant physical agility and exposure to violence or injury. * Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching. * Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips. * Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm. * Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand. * Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information. * Hearing 2 - receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound. * Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees. * Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back. * Manual Dexterity - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand. * Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug. * Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward. * Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction. * Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers. * Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely. * Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back. * Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word * Talking 2 - shouting to be heard above ambient noise. * Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading. * Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision. * Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures. The work is typically performed in a patrol car or other vehicle; office, library, or computer room; outdoors where the employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, cold or inclement weather; dangerous situations requiring the use of physical force and sometimes the use of firearms and other weapons. The work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 18d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER (Certified)

    City of South Fulton 3.5company rating

    Security job in Atlanta, GA

    General Description: The purpose of this classification is to protect life and property, to deter criminal activity, and to enforce all local, state and federal laws, statutes and regulations. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle or on foot, to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; inspects doors, windows, and premises of residential/commercial buildings/properties to ensure security or to detect suspicious conditions; responds to active alarms at residences, businesses, and industries; maintains high visibility in the community. Responds to calls relayed by dispatchers, including domestic disputes, abuse, assaults, burglaries, thefts, fatalities, traffic accidents, property damage, alarms, bomb threats, lost or missing persons searches, rescue operations, unattended deaths, public service duties, stranded motorists, or dangerous drivers. Prevents/discovers commission of crime; writes citations; pursues fleeing suspects; apprehends, arrests and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders as appropriate; assists in booking inmates into jail; transports arrestees, prisoners, members of the general public, or other individuals as required. Conducts preliminary investigations; interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; testifies in judicial proceedings. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, which may include lifting, dragging or carrying people away from dangerous situations, securing/evacuating people from particular areas, administering medical aid, or extinguishing small fires. Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary; provides emergency response on a twenty-four hour basis as needed; provides assistance to other law enforcement or public service agencies as appropriate. Establishes road blocks; administers roadside field sobriety tests; writes citations; identifies wanted persons/vehicles; impounds vehicles; assists stranded motorists; ensures roadways are clear of obstacles and hazards. Performs other duties including monitoring and responding to calls for assistance, investigating accidents and reported crimes, interviewing citizens, conducting searches, pursuing fleeing and subduing resisting suspects, effecting arrests, and processing and transporting prisoners. Communicates with command/supervisory personnel during emergency response and critical incidents. Inspects and maintains assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; performs driving functions in a safe and efficient manner under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits. Participates in court activities; prepares cases for prosecution; reviews and maintains reports; meets with attorneys to discuss prosecution of cases; testifies in judicial proceedings as needed. Performs research functions as needed; researches criminal histories and location of individuals via computer. Responds to complaints and questions related to law enforcement issues and activities; mediates disputes; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Creates/maintains positive public relations with the general public; provides education and information to the public on laws, law enforcement, crime prevention, drug abuse, and related issues. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities; maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, and other materials for reference and/or review. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; responds to requests for service or assistance; communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations. Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation, including logs, evidence sheets, criminal history reports, warrants, subpoenas, general orders and laws, codes and ordinances; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation, including logs, accident and incident reports, property/evidence sheets, citations, booking sheets, etc.; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records. Operates or uses various equipment associated with law enforcement in order to complete work assignments: operates and maintains police vehicle, firearms, taser, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment and other law enforcement tools and equipment; operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Communicates with supervisors, officers, employees, other departments, dispatchers, law enforcement agencies, fire personnel, emergency/medical personnel, court officials, attorneys, victims, complainants, prisoners, suspects, the media, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to obtain information, coordinate activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Additional Functions: Depending on area of assignment, may also conduct internal investigations, assist with police recruitment, participate in neighborhood watch meetings, and visit schools. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required; supplemented by one year of work experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain Basic Law Enforcement certification. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all city or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: A thorough background investigation will be conducted by the City of South Fulton Police Department on all applicants who pass the initial phase of the application process. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to the following: polygraph examination, fingerprinting, criminal/driver's history, and employment history. Upon an offer of employment, a psychological interview and a medical examination will be required. All applicants for employment with the City of South Fulton Police Department are subject to a thorough background investigation to verify the accuracy of statements provided within the application, and to confirm your qualification for employment. All applicants must successfully pass the minimum Physical Fitness/Agility standards and testing for running, sit-ups, and push-ups administered by the City of South Fulton Police Department. Must possess a valid Georgia Driver's License at the time of appointment and be at least twenty (20) years of age. All applicants must conform to the following qualifications as required by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Act: Be a citizen of the United States; Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (G.E.D.); Not have been convicted by any state or the federal government of any crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal or state prison or institution; nor have been convicted of sufficient misdemeanors to establish a pattern of disregard for the law, provided that, for the purposes of this paragraph, violations of traffic laws and other offenses involving the operation of a motor vehicle when the applicant has received a pardon shall not be considered; Be fingerprinted and a search made of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record; Be of good moral character as determined by established standards and procedures; Have an oral interview with the hiring authority or designated representative(s) to determine applicant's appearance, background, and ability to communicate; Be found, after examination by a licensed physician to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental conditions which might adversely affect exercising the powers or duties of a peace officer; and Successfully complete a job related academy entrance examination provided for and administered by the council in conformity with state and federal law. Such examination shall be administered prior to entrance to the basic course. The law enforcement council may change or modify such examination and shall establish the criteria for determining satisfactory performance on such examination. Peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the examination shall be ineligible to retake such examination for a period of six (6) months after an unsuccessful attempt. The provisions of this paragraph establish only the minimum requirements of academy entrance examinations for peace officer candidates in this state; each law enforcement unit is encouraged to provide such additional requirements and any pre-employment examination as it deems necessary and appropriate. All applications must be completed in full before they are submitted. Please review all applications for accuracy and make corrections before submitting. Errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. We do not accept additional information after applications are received by the Human Resources Department. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, or rude/irate customers. The city is an EOE, DFW; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. No calls please, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Part Time

    City of Sandy Springs, Ga

    Security job in Sandy Springs, GA

    Part-time Police Officer (P.O.S.T. Certified) The rate of pay for certified, part-time Police Officers is $35.09 per hour. (maximum of 56 hours per biweekly pay period and minimum of 12 hours per week) This position may require work on some holidays, nights and weekends. Applicants must be available to work Monday - Friday between 7 am and 6 pm or Friday - Sunday, dawn to dusk. Part-time positions with the City of Sandy Springs are not eligible for any employment benefits. Job Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes; duties include providing general courtroom security and coordinating the transfer of inmates from local holding facility to required court appearances; patrolling and monitoring parks, controlling traffic flow and enforcing State and local traffic regulations and participating in and conducting a variety of criminal investigations. This position provides a high level of customer service and integrates the community into policing activities; participates in community based police activities and programs; performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. Performs other duties as required. Essential Functions * Provides general courtroom security and coordinates the transfer of inmates from local holding facility to required court appearances; participates in court activities; responds to court subpoenas; assists in preparing case files and evidence for court presentation; testifies and presents evidence during court. * Patrols designated areas of the City in car, by foot, or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances; maintain awareness of and remain alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators, and crimes in progress; issues warnings and citations. * Responds to calls for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service calls, and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complaints, animal control, and related incidents; responds to and provide assistance at a variety of public service type calls that are non-criminal in nature. * Conduct preliminary investigations at scenes of incidents to which summoned or incidents observed; determines what, if an crime has been committed; identifies, collects, preserves, processes, photographs, and books evidence, locates and interviews victims and witnesses; identifies and interrogates suspects. * Prepares and serves search and arrest warrants; apprehends and arrests offenders for crimes committed under Federal, State, and local laws and codes; controls and effectively process individuals under the influences of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. * Patrols assigned areas; performs a full range of traffic enforcement duties; observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions, assists and advises motorists; use radar to detect speed; issues citations and warnings; investigates traffic accidents; coordinates traffic patterns during special events; conducts special enforcement details including DUI; seatbelt; and child safety seat checkpoints. * Directs traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency situations; provides traffic and crowd control at parades, festivals, riots, and other events. * Provides assistance or backup support to other officer, emergency medical providers, fire department personnel, state, federal, and local law enforcement agencies, other public service agencies, provides emergency response on a twenty-four hour basis needed. * Processes required paperwork during scheduled tour of duty. Requests and process status reports for driver's licenses and histories, criminal histories, and other information through NCIC and GCIC database. * Serves as liaison an public relations officer for the assigned area; established and preserve good relationship with the public; may develop reliable informants and provide intelligence information to divisional and/or departmental personnel; attends community meetings and neighborhood associations on a regular and ad-hoc basis. * Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses; may respond to requests for assistance from agencies outside City for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals or other related requests. * Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including defensive driving skills, apprehensions and arrest techniques, investigated skills, and general law enforcement skills. * Performs a variety of administrative and other types of duties in support of law enforcement services, programs, and activities; attend meting; prepares and submit new releases; maintain and calibrate specialized equipment. * Prepares a variety of reports including those on activities, operations, arrests made, unusual incidents observed; prepares investigative report and case information. * Testifies in juvenile, civil, traffic, municipal and criminal courts, and parole and MVR hearings; prepares and presents evidence; responds to mandatory court calls during irregular hours. * Answers questions from the public concerning local and State laws, procedures, and activities of department. * Receives, searches, books, fingerprints, and transports prisoners. Minimum Qualifications * Current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification Minimum 2 years Law Enforcement / Patrol experience. * Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. * Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. * Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluation and drug screen. * High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * Writes clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling, reads and interprets complex technical documents in English. * Express him/herself in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic level, before various public and community groups, and when testifying. * Exhibits good customer services skills. Ability to interpret, applies, and makes decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. * Must have substantive knowledge of and experience with community policing principles and practices and gang and drug oriented programs/strategies.
    $35.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    City of Forest Park 3.6company rating

    Security job in Forest Park, GA

    The purpose of this classification is to provide protection of life and property, enforcement of federal, state and local laws, response to emergency/non-emergency situations, investigation of criminal activity, and specialized duties within an assigned division/unit which may include the Uniformed Patrol Unit, Community Oriented Policing Services Unit (COPS), or other area. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (including traffic, criminal and civil) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; inspects doors, windows, and premises of residential/commercial buildings/properties to ensure security or to detect suspicious conditions; responds to active alarms at residences, businesses, and industries; checks suspicious vehicles, persons, or situations; investigates and reports public safety issues such as roadway hazards, malfunctioning traffic signals, damaged street signs, or other problems; maintains high visibility in the community. Responds to calls relayed by dispatchers, including domestic disputes, abuse, assaults, rape, burglaries, thefts, fatalities, abduction, lost/missing persons, search/rescue operations, traffic accidents, property damage, alarms, bomb threats, terrorism, natural disasters, public service duties, stranded motorists, or other problem situations. Prevents/discovers commission of crime; issues citations, summonses, or notices; pursues fleeing suspects; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives, offenders, or suspects; conducts searches of suspects, arrestees, vehicles, or buildings; seizes or confiscates illegal substances, contraband, stolen items, or weapons. Conducts preliminary investigations of complaints or incidents; interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and records statements; secures crime scenes, processes crime scenes for basic evidence, and protects integrity of evidence; gathers information and evidence and makes photographic records of scenes; places evidence into custodial control; sends evidence to crime laboratory for testing as appropriate; prepares detailed reports and sketches. Participates in investigative/undercover operations involving activities such as monitoring known narcotic areas, infiltrating prostitution rings, or investigating underage alcohol buys; develops informants to obtain information relating to criminal investigations. Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, which may include lifting, dragging or carrying people away from dangerous situations, securing/evacuating people from particular areas, assessing physical injuries, administering CPR or first aid, or extinguishing small fires. Enforces vehicle operating laws, parking laws, and DUI laws; conducts field sobriety tests and evaluates ability of impaired drivers to operate motor vehicles; uses visual observation and radar/laser speed detection units to enforce speed laws; checks vehicle insurance, vehicle registrations/vehicle license tags, or vehicle identification numbers. Responds to traffic accidents/complaints; investigates collisions/accidents involving fatalities, personal injuries, and hit-and-run drivers; measures accident scenes and makes drawings of accidents; reviews evidence, reconstructs accidents, and makes recommendations; investigates traffic hazards; assists with removal of debris or other hazards from roadways. Provides traffic control, crowd control, police protection, or security escorts for accident scenes, malfunctioning traffic signals, school crossings, funerals, businesses, sporting events, dignitary visits, special events, or other situations as appropriate; provides security for court sessions, City Council meetings, or other government functions as needed. Performs specialized tasks associated with assignment to Community Oriented Policing Services Unit (COPS); provides safety and education on school campuses as part of the School Resource Officer Program or the Drug & Alcohol Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program; patrols assigned school campuses to maintain safety of school environment; creates and implements school/community programs/activities to increase drug awareness and maintain drug-free and violence-free school environments; provides education and counseling to students at various regarding drug abuse/resistance, gang awareness, or other topics; prepares lesson plans and training materials; delivers presentations in classrooms; advises school principals regarding police matters; participates in school/student activities, community meetings, and special community events. Provides assistance or backup support to other officers, emergency medical providers, fire department personnel, state/federal law enforcement agencies, other law enforcement agencies, or other public service agencies; monitors location of other officers on calls; provides emergency response on a twenty-four-hour basis as needed. Participates in court activities; responds to court subpoenas; assists in preparing case files and evidence for court presentation; testifies and presents evidence during court. Serves arrest warrants, search warrants, subpoenas, or other documentation as needed. Transports suspects/arrestees, members of the general public, or other individuals as required. Performs public service duties; provides general assistance to the public, such as providing directions, inspecting residential/business properties, assisting stranded motorists, or confining vicious animals; provides general information pertaining to safety, juvenile problems, civil/criminal matters, legal assistance, ordinances, or other issues. Operates a variety of standard and specialized machinery, equipment, and tools associated with law enforcement, which may include a police vehicle, standard/emergency vehicles, firearms, chemical weapons, emergency equipment, radar/laser equipment, alcohol testing equipment, drug testing kits, processing kits, handcuffs, restraining devices, baton, flashlight, fire extinguisher, measuring devices, patrol unit camera, photographic equipment, tape recorder, radio/communications equipment, Kevlar vest, gas mask, helmet, safety equipment, telephone, hand tools, or general office equipment. Inspects/maintains assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, or other equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; performs driving functions in a safe and efficient manner under various conditions, including day/night hours, congested traffic, adverse weather conditions, and emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits. Requests status reports for driver's license, driver's histories, criminal histories, or other information from state/national (GCIC/NCIC) criminal information computer database. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, daily pass-on sheets, incident reports, accident reports, impound sheets, miscellaneous reports, arrest/booking reports, Miranda waiver forms, use of force reports, intoxication reports, witness statement forms, juvenile complaint forms, domestic violence forms, missing person reports, field interview reports, citations, summonses, notices, warrant applications, subpoenas, license suspension forms, evidence forms, crime laboratory submission forms, vehicle recovery sheets, lesson plans, training materials, diagrams, vehicle maintenance requests, training observation reports, vacation/leave requests, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, incident reports, accident reports, impound forms, citations, witness statements, criminal history reports, driver history reports, BOLO notices, bulletins, evidence, forged documents, surveillance tapes, crime laboratory reports, photographs, subpoenas, invoices, SRO/DARE program documentation, student records, juvenile court records, crime statistics, laws, codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, maps, diagrams, bulletins, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentation, email, Internet, or other computer programs. Monitors inventory of department equipment and supplies; ensures availability of adequate materials to conduct work activities; initiates request for new/replacement materials. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities; maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, and other materials for reference and/or review. Communicates in person, via telephone, and/or via two-way radio; provides information and assistance; responds to requests for service or assistance; communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Communicates with supervisors, officers, employees, dispatchers, other divisions/departments, law enforcement agencies, fire personnel, emergency/medical personnel, jail personnel, court officials, attorneys, victims, complainants, prisoners, suspects, students/parents, schoolteachers/officials, the public, the media, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to obtain information, coordinate activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Responds to complaints and questions related to law enforcement issues and activities; mediates civil disputes; provides information, research problems, and initiates problem resolution. Creates/maintains positive public relations with the general public; maintains and promotes peace and order in the community; provides education and information to the public on laws, law enforcement, crime prevention, drug abuse, gang awareness, safety, and related issues. Attends shift meetings, training sessions, and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations/activities, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law; participates in physical fitness training and continuing education activities; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations. Assists with field training and evaluation of new recruits or other personnel as needed. Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, taking photographs, or running errands. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by completion of basic police officer training program; supplemented by 2 months previous experience and/or training involving law enforcement or security work, and training/work in area of specialized assignment; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Special Qualifications: Must possess and maintain valid Georgia Basic Peace Officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T.) certification. Must possess and maintain valid Intoximeter Operator certification and Radar Operator certification. Assignment to School Resource Officer/D.A.R.E. Program functions requires possession and maintenance of valid School Resource Officer certification or D.A.R.E. Officer certification. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Ability to determine, calculate, tabulate, and/or summarize data. Includes performing subsequent actions in relation to these computational operations. Ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in coordinating activities of a project, program, or designated area of responsibility. Ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring. Ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is heavy which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound. Mental Acuity: Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. Visual Acuity: Have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work may be performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, fumes, hazardous materials, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim light, toxic agents, disease, pathogenic substances, violence, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, or rude/irate customers.
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cleared Security Escort - (GOVESC / GA)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Security job in Augusta, GA

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Athens, Ga 3.9company rating

    Security job in Athens, GA

    * HIRING INCENTIVE* Hiring Incentive for Police Officers Effective October 1, 2023, eligible newly hired Police Officers - including lateral entry positions (Police Officer First Class, Senior Police Officer, or Master Police Officer) - may qualify for a hiring incentive based on their application and start dates. Incentive Schedule: * Apply before November 1, 2025: $10,000 * Apply on or after November 1, 2025, and start by April 30, 2026: $7,000 * Apply on or after November 1, 2025, and start between May 1 and July 31, 2026: $5,000 * Apply on or after November 1, 2025, and start on or after August 1, 2026: $3,000 Payment Structure: Hiring incentives are paid in three installments following documented satisfactory job performance at: * 3 months of service * 6 months of service * 12 months of service Lateral Entry: Rank and starting base salary are determined by prior POST-certified police officer experience. Continuation of this Recruitment and Hiring Incentive Program is subject to the continued availability of grant and departmental funding, as well as approval by the Manager. Current Law Enforcement Officers Special Consideration Applicants with qualified BLE Certified prior experience may be eligible for lateral transfer with higher placement/salary in the step plan. * IMPORTANT INFORMATION NEEDED FOR APPLICATION Click HERE to view Important Application Instructions, Information and to see forms that will be required if your application is selected to move forward in the process. REPORTS TO: Police Corporal or Sergeant FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Personnel System: Employees are trained to become Police Officers. The probationary period includes both a training phase and a work phase. Following official release from ALL training, the work phase requires satisfactory completion of a twelve month probationary period. PAY GRADE: Step Plan SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes; Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance. Purpose of Job The purpose of this job is to protect and serve, protect life and property, enforce federal, state, and local laws, and conduct criminal investigations. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: building the highest levels of trust and confidence within the community through fair and impartial constitutional policing; patrolling assigned locations; responding to emergency calls; conducting investigations and examining crime scenes; recognizing and protecting constitutionally guaranteed rights of citizens; apprehending offenders; administering first aid and CPR; investigating vehicle accidents, providing traffic direction; participating in court activities; preparing/maintaining documentation; providing information/assistance to the general public; and utilizing community-oriented policing, problem-oriented policing, and constitutional policing philosophies in service delivery to the community. Other duties as assigned or required. Click below or copy to browser to see the Physical Ability Test (PAT) information Physical Agility Test Click below or copy to browser to go to Police Department Website **************************************************** Job Related Requirements WORK SCHEDULE: ACCPD has a number of shift assignments providing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week coverage. Weekends, holidays and overtime are required from time to time. May be required to work on religious holidays. Regular and predictable attendance is required. Must work cooperatively with others. When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy. Emergency Position This position is designated as an emergency position that requires attendance at work under all types of emergency conditions. Some examples of emergencies include inclement weather, civil disturbance, major crime scenes, utility failure, fire or other forced evacuations or other incidents as determined by the Deputy Chief of Police, Chief of Police, and/or Assistant County Manager or County Manager.High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be a United States Citizen as required by P.O.S.T. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess a valid driver's license. Requires ability to obtain and maintain current certification requirements set forth in the Georgia Mandate Law Enforcement Training Act/Peace Officer's Standards and Training Act within 6 months of date of hire.The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. May receive assignment to any unit, section, or division within the police department. Works to support the mission of the Athens-Clarke County Police Department to support and defend the U.S. Constitution, protect and safeguard all life, and ensure the equal protection of rights for all; works closely and tirelessly with the community to reduce both crime and the fear of crime using community-oriented policing, problem-oriented policing, and constitutional policing philosophies. Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime and reduce the fear of crime. Consistently produces and ensures completed work in all endeavors within scope of authority. Plans and organizes activities and special events coverage in accordance with guidelines provided by the Chief of Police, Deputy Chief of Police, Division Commanders, and Shift Supervisors. Responsible for developing and sustaining positive community interactions, communications and enhancing community support for public safety as well as cooperation with the ACCPD. This responsibility includes, but is not limited to, monitoring activities in a defined geographical area in order to identify patterns or trends in criminal behavior or quality of life issues; as well as timely developing accurate and timely intelligence, implementing effective tactics, rapid deployment, and relentless follow-up and assessment. Plans and recommends basic strategies to include responses to deter and/or prevent observed trends in crime and quality of life issues within an area of responsibility. Receives and/or prepares and transmits applicable correspondence including, but not limited to, letters, incident reports, bulletins, electronic mail, using various technologies including mobile computers and field reporting software; performs other duties as technologies evolve. Patrols assigned zone to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; interacts with citizens, residents, and business members within assigned sector, zone, or beat on a regular basis to develop relationships. Responds to calls for service for a variety of crimes, assistance requests, and general responses as relayed by communications officers, which includes but is not limited to domestic disputes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service duties, stranded motorists and others. Responds to crime scenes; conducts initial investigations; identifies and interviews persons involved and witnesses, and gathers evidence to identify and apprehend offenders and solve criminal cases; conducts follow-up investigations as needed. Reviews investigative information; writes/files case reports and supplements, accident reports, and incident reports describing actions taken and results obtained; maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, etc., for reference and/or review. Utilizes police informants as regulated by departmental policy. Obtains/serves search and criminal warrants and civil papers; apprehends and arrests suspects. Performs surveillance and undercover operations as assigned. Prepares and testifies in court presentations with prosecuting attorneys; presents evidence and information; testifies in judicial proceedings. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information/assistance by telephone or in person from the general public, court personnel, employees, officials, or other persons. Provides information, advice and guidance to the general public; returns calls as necessary and educates the public about drug abuse, violence, and crime prevention. Assists other law enforcement agencies with investigations upon request; provides information on criminal activity to federal, state and local law enforcement agents; works with regional intelligence agencies. Administers first aid and CPR to victims as necessary; provides assistance to motorists and provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, sporting events, and school crossings. Inspects and maintains patrol vehicle and all other ACC equipment assigned or used. Confers with citizens, police officers and others as necessary to obtain information or resolve problems; contacts other personnel by radio, telephone, pager, voice mail, or other technology for emergency response and critical incident communications. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information/assistance by the general public; attends community neighborhood watch program meetings; attends events related to community policing; may lecture to local civic groups, citizen groups, or other events and functions. Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of ACC/departmental policies and procedures and to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies and procedures, codes, police practice, operations, and tactics, and criminal/civil case law. Maintains required training and certifications as required by the ACCPD, ACCUG, and Georgia Peace Officer and Standards Training Council; other training and certifications as developed and identified. Adheres to an Oath of Office; adheres to the departmental Code of Ethics. Performs other related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the Police Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Police Officer. Knowledge of the terminology used within the department. Knowledge of relevant state and federal laws, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws, county ordinances, departmental policies and procedures, Georgia Peace Officer and Standards Regulations; and departmental methods as required in the performance of duties. Knowledge of general law enforcement techniques and procedures, traffic investigation techniques and procedures, the road system and geographical layout of the county, radio codes used in public safety work, and first aid and CPR techniques. Knowledge of criminal investigation methods, practices and equipment, crime scene processing methods, the criminal justice system and court procedures. Knowledge of crime prevention and crime reduction techniques. Knowledge of community-oriented policing, problem-oriented policing, and constitutional policing concepts and practices. Knowledge of de-escalation techniques and practices; use of force case law and application. Knowledge of defensive tactics to protect self and other; proper arrest and suspect apprehension techniques. Ability to implement and achieve community-oriented policing, problem-oriented policing, and constitutional policing goals and objectives. Ability to interact with individuals that may have mental health conditions that influence cognitive abilities, and must be able to deal with individuals and stress in an environment that may result in chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest. Ability to respond quickly and logically in emergency or stressful situations; maintain composure and decision-making skills. Ability to understand the special problems of and deal humanely with individuals in confinement, under arrest, or in police custody. Ability to foster a team environment by supporting cohesive work relationships and providing effective conflict resolution. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information in an effective manner and according to departmental and/or governmental regulations. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other departmental members, as well as citizens. Ability to use independent judgment and decision-making in routine, non-routine, and crisis/emergency situations. Ability to handle the required mathematical calculations. Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments. Ability to plan, organize and/or prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to comprehend and apply the regulations, policies, and procedures of the department. Ability to operate standard and specialized office and police equipment/machinery, which may include a police vehicle, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment, 35mm, digital, and video cameras, recorders, firearms, processing kits, calculators, copy machines, telephones, and other applicable technologies. Ability to demonstrate leadership within the department and the community; speak in front of groups; deliver messages and information in a clear and concise manner. Ability to maintain the necessary physical abilities to perform all duties and job related functions; pursue suspects on foot; and engage in prolonged physical encounters. (ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a police vehicle, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment, 35mm, digital, and video cameras, recorders, firearms, processing kits, calculators, copy machines, telephones, mobile data terminal, etc. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion. - Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of heavy work. May be required to physically restrain hostile persons of much greater size. May be required to physically defend oneself from violent physical attack by persons with intent on inflicting serious bodily injury or death. DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to hear, speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving/receiving assignments and/or directions to/from co-workers, assistants or supervisors. LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires the ability to read a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures. Requires the ability to prepare forms, reports, etc., using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak to individuals and/or to groups of people with poise, voice control, and confidence. INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques; to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation; and to make independent judgment in the absence of management. VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of administrative, technical or professional languages including law enforcement, emergency medical, and police communications terminology. NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas, add and subtract totals, multiply, divide and determine percentages. FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with a variety of machinery and equipment including a police vehicle, emergency equipment, communications equipment, 35mm, digital, and video cameras, recorders, firearms, processing kits, calculators, and photocopier. MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using office and police equipment. Requires the ability to lift, push, bend and pull objects or materials using body parts as the position necessitates. Requires skilled movements coordinating eyes, hands and fingers accurately and making precise movements with speed. MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as automated office equipment, police equipment/machinery, ammunition, medical supplies, recording supplies, and clerical supplies. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. COLOR/VISUAL DISCRIMINATION: Position requires binocular vision with good depth perception and peripheral vision, motion detection, high acuity, and light adaptation, as well as the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under considerable stress when confronted with an emergency. PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (Talking -expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone, two-way radio, etc. ACCGov is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ACCGov is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Leah Jagatic, HR Coordinator, Human Resources, ************ or ***********************.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago

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