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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

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.

GA Peace Officers Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) certified Police Officer with full power of arrest, who will be responsible for issues involving personal safety and security of students/staff/faculty and property of Morehouse College and other outside facilities/functions and the enforcement of state and federal laws and enforce college statutes and regulations. Physical Demands | Positions in this class typically require frequent standing, walking, sitting, grasping, lifting and carrying, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, use of foot controls, driving, talking, hearing and seeing. Positions are also subject to and must successfully pass physical exam and drug test. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Non-exempt with twenty-hour week shift work. Must be able to have flexibility in work schedule. This position may require work on some holidays, nights and weekends. Part-time positions are not eligible for any employment benefits. Required Qualifications High School education or equivalent Current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification, in good standing Minimum experience of 3 years in police work Minimum of 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license No felony convictions Preferred Qualifications | Must possess the ability establish and maintain effective working relationship with diverse campus community. Exhibit good customer service skills. Must have substantive knowledge of and experience with community policing principles and practices Proficiency in maintenance and use of firearm. IT literate and basic proficiency in operation of standard office equipment.

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.

POLICE OFFICER Reports to: Police Lieutenant/Sergeant Shift: 12-hour shifts Starting Salary: Officer Education No Experience 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years H.S. Diploma and no P.O.S.T certification $56,139 $57,766 $58,968 $60,445 $61,963 $63,502 Four-year college degree and no P.O.S.T. certification $58,968 $60,445 $61,963 $63,502 $65,083 $66,706 GA P.O.S.T certified (No degree) $60,445 $61,963 $63,502 $65,083 $66,706 $68,370 Post certified and four-year college degree 61,963 63,502 $65,083 $66,706 $68,703 $70,075 2.5% Raise After 6 Months and Additional 2.5% After 1 Year Why settle for being just another badge number when you can be a part of a team where your good work is valued, recognized, and appreciated? Certified Officers- $3,000 Signing Incentive on First Check Non-certified, $1,500 Signing Incentive on First Check & $1,500 After Completion of the FTO Program Extra Pay for College Grads with 4-Year Degree Extra Pay for POST Certified Candidates Based on Years of Experience Peace Officer's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Georgia (POAB) Take-Home Vehicle Program Paid Academy for Non-Certified Candidates Robust Pension Plan - 90% of pay after 30 years of service Full Benefits Include Medical, Dental & Vision Extra Job Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Paid Uniforms & Equipment Officers hired under the lateral entry program with 3 years or more of qualified experience will earn vacation leave at an accelerated rate. Summary: The City of Decatur Police Department provides police protection through proactive patrolling, crime prevention, and investigation programs. The Police Officer protects life and property and enforces laws and ordinances. Work involves routine patrol that includes responding to emergency calls, citizen complaints, and alarms. Duties include preliminary investigations, special detail assignments, administrative duties, and other related tasks. Major Responsibilities: Demonstrates practical oral and written communication skills. Patrols the City to provide a visible deterrent in uniform and marked cars to enforce laws and ordinances and protect life and property. Monitors commercial and residential areas for signs of criminal activity and patrols for suspicious persons or vehicles. Enforces traffic laws through the issuance of traffic citations and warnings. Also, it responds to calls for assistance, disturbance, and crime complaints. Conducts initial investigations, gathers evidence, takes statements, and complies with relevant legal requirements. Interviews suspects, victims, and witnesses following relevant legislation. Attends and provides evidence in court and at other hearings. Attends community meetings to discuss crime problems. May be required to perform strenuous physical activities. Serves as the first responder to aid and assist victims of traffic and other accidents. Protects the civil rights of persons in custody. Detects impaired drivers and performs sobriety evaluations: issues citations and failure to obey the summons. Enforces federal, state, and local laws by performing warrant, felony, or misdemeanor arrests. Enforces leash law ordinances and may serve as an Animal Control Officer. Provides responsive and timely feedback on the status and progress of work to supervisors and other peers. Assists fire and emergency medical services in treating and transporting victims. Performs all other related work duties as assigned or necessary. Competencies and Skills: Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to complete the Department Driver Training Program and possesses the ability to drive and operate the department's assigned vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently. Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, the geography of the City and the location of important buildings and areas. Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen. Required Qualifications: Must be twenty-one (21) years of age and a U.S. Citizen. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Must have a valid State of Georgia Driver's License (Class C) with a satisfactory motor vehicle record (M.V.R.). Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry objects (10-50 lbs.), stand, sit, bend, squat, twist, crawl, climb, grasp and manipulate tools and equipment. Ability to perform work in various situations and settings may include hazardous conditions. Must be free of any physical, emotional, or mental condition which will adversely affect the ability to perform the duties or exercise the powers of a Police Officer. EMPLOYMENT DISQUALIFIES FOR DECATUR POLICE OFFICER APPLICANTS Specific standards and guidelines have been established to maintain an equitable standard for hiring applicants for the position of Police Officer. The following represents a minimum of these standards. Therefore, applicants for the position of Police Officer will not be considered without meeting the minimum criteria outlined below: No felony convictions during your lifetime. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. No current indictments for felony offense(s). No more than one misdemeanor conviction lifetime and no conviction for misdemeanors involving domestic violence, violence towards or disrespect for law enforcement authorities, or sexual offenses. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. No convictions for DUI/DWI within the past five years. No more than one conviction of DUI/DWI in a lifetime. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. No convictions for Racing, Reckless Driving, Aggressive Driving, or Driving with a Suspended License in the past five years. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. No convictions for Hit and Run, Homicide by Vehicle, Attempting to Elude an Officer or Habitual Violator. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. In the past five years, there have been no more than three (3) convictions for moving traffic violations, including speeding, disregarding signs and signals, failure to maintain a lane, etc. Pleas of Nolo Contendere are considered a conviction. Marijuana use will be assessed in the context of the applicant's age at the time of service, the period since use, and the frequency of use. No marijuana use will be allowed within two (2) years of the date of application. No other illegal drug use within five (5) years of application. Combined use of other illicit drugs besides marijuana must not exceed five (5) times in a lifetime. For this section, illegal drugs include but are not limited to cocaine, methamphetamine, ecstasy, L.S.D., P.C.P., and the use of anabolic steroids without a prescription. No illegal sale of drugs. No discharge from any military organization is characterized as "less than honorable or dishonorable." Post Certification must be current and in good standing. The City of Decatur reserves the right to disqualify any candidate based on the preponderance of evidence and other information received during the background investigation process. AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Decatur is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Therefore, qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, familial status, or veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Job DescriptionUnder general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes; controls traffic flow and enforces State and local traffic regulations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; provides a high level of customer service and integrate 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. Salary and Benefits A police recruit is defined as a new hire who is not Georgia POST certified with no prior sworn law enforcement experience. * Starting salary will be determined within pay grade based on qualifications: 4 or more years of active-duty military service or college degree. BASE PAY: Non-Sworn - Recruit Pay: $66,229 New hires who are not POST certified but have four (4) or more years of active-duty military service will have a starting Police Recruit pay of $71,686. Upon completion of the Field Training Program, the officer will be classified as a Police Officer 1 (PO1) and pay is based on the following matrix: Complete Field Training Program: High School Diploma: $71,686 4 years Active Military: $71,686 Bachelor's Degree: $73,477 Lateral Applicants: A new hire, who is certified in Georgia or another state and has less than two (2) years of Law Enforcement experience, will be classified as a Police Officer 1 (PO1). Pay is based on the following matrix: * Lateral Transfer pay is based on experience, education and military. Pass Academy and Field Training: $71,686 Pass Academy and Field Training with B.D.: $73,477 For Georgia POST Certified officers OR LE officers certified in another state with two (2) or more years of law enforcement experience, the following pay matrix will apply based on experience and education: Starting Pay: With a High School Diploma: 2 Years LE (PO1): $73,477 3 Years LE (PO1): $75,269 4 Years LE (PO2): $79,282 5 Years LE (PO2): $81,262 With an Associate's Degree: 2 Years LE (PO1): $75,269 3 Years LE (PO1): $77,061 With a Bachelor's Degree: 2 Years LE (PO1): $77,061 3 Years LE (PO1): $78,853 4 Years LE (PO2): $82,452 5 Years LE (PO2): $84,434 AND WE HAVE A HIRING BONUS! In state hire (non-certified) - $4,000 In state hire (sworn) - $6,000 All out of state hires - $10,000 Retirement Full-time employees receive a contribution of 12% (City paid) of their annual salary into the City's 401(a) beginning the first month following one month of employment. Employees are eligible for a 457(b). The City will add an additional 5% (City paid) into the employee's 401(a) for the first 5% the employee contributes to their optional 457(b) for a total of a 22% retirement contribution Minimum Qualifications / Requirements • Must be a United States Citizen • Minimum age of 20, must be 21 at time of employment • Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment • Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification • Additionally, applicants that do not already possess a current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification must be able to show proof of acceptable ASSET, COMPASS, SAT, ACT or P.O.S.T. Entrance test scores for Georgia Peace Officer's Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Academy Entrance. (A copy of the acceptable test scores will be requested.) For additional information visit ******************************* • Veterans must have an honorable discharge • Visual ability cannot be less than 20/100 in each eye uncorrected, and must be corrected to 20/20 with glasses, contact lenses, or RK surgery. • Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: o Must pass a physical fitness assessment. o Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. o Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations, and drug screen. • Must be able to write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling, must be able to read and interpret complex technical documents in English. • Must have the ability to 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. • Must exhibit excellent customer service skills. • Must have the ability to interpret, apply, and makes decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. • Must have a basic knowledge of community policing principles and practices. Steps in the Hiring Process All applicants must successfully complete or pass each step in the process to be considered for employment. • Step 1: Submit your application - The application is available when the Sandy Springs Police Department is actively recruiting. • Step 2: Physical Fitness Assessment - Eligible applicants will be required to successfully complete a physical fitness assessment. • Step 3: Background Packet - Upon successful completion of the physical fitness assessment, the applicant will receive a background booklet which will be completed within a period of time indicated by the Background and Recruiting Officer. The applicant will be scheduled for a meeting with the Background Investigator to review the booklet. • Step 4: Panel Interview - The Sandy Springs Police Department will schedule eligible applicants for an interview based on current or future manpower needs. Applicants will be interviewed by an interview panel which is made up of Sandy Springs Police Personnel of various ranks. The interview panel will either recommend, or not recommend the applicant for further consideration. • Step 5: Background Investigation • Step 6: Interview with the Chief of Police, Executive Staff and/or Designees • Step 7: Conditional Offer of Employment - Applicants who successfully complete the steps above, and if a vacancy exists, will be given a conditional offer of employment. Once the applicant accepts the conditional offer of employment, the applicant must successfully complete the following steps. • Step 8: Polygraph Examination Psychological Examination Medical Examination / Drug Screening Benefits: Retirement - Profit Sharing Plan - Full-time employees receive 12 % contribution from the City and are eligible to receive an additional matching contribution of up to 5%. Medical - Currently two plans Point of Service (POS) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Savings Account - Funded, in part, by the City of Sandy Springs. (This is associated with Medical HSA Plan.) Dental - Currently two plans - Premium and Value Vision Medical Flexible Spending Account (for POS plan participants only.) Limited Purpose Medical Flexible Spending Account (for HSA plan participants only.) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short Term Disability - Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost. Long Term Disability - Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost. Life Insurance- Employees are automatically enrolled at no cost in our base group life and AD&D insurance. Full-time employees are covered for four times earnings (up to a maximum of $750,000) with additional benefits through the AD&D if applicable. Additional Voluntary Life Educational Assistance EAP AFLAC Take Home Car Program (30 mile radius) SSPD Gym CLOSING DATE: Open until filled If you have any questions regarding the SSPD or the recruitment process, contact Officer Davis at ************ or Officer Sutton at ************

Provides for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Essential duties include: Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime; answers calls for service; conducts foot patrol in high crime areas. Conducts traffic stops and enforces state laws and local ordinances. Assists stranded motorists Investigates reported crimes; investigates traffic accidents. Interviews witnesses, suspects and victims. Obtains search and arrest warrants; assists in conducting search warrants; serves arrest warrants. Makes arrests and transports prisoners to jail facilities. Secures crime scenes and collects evidence. Conducts security checks on banks, residences, schools and local businesses. Resolves conflicts and disputes within the community. Assists other departments or agencies as needed. Completes a variety of reports, including daily and monthly reports, incident and accident reports, citations and summonses, false alarm reports, arrest and booking reports, and case files. Attends court and offers testimony. Completes required training. Assists with security and traffic control at special events. Transports inmates. Provides escort for city workers to the bank. Conducts surveillance in areas of high drug activity. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. Provides courtroom security as assigned. Serves as a member of the Special Response Team as assigned. Performs animal control and code enforcement duties as assigned. MInimum hourly rate of pay is $28.16. Competitive benefits package including generous pension plan and take-home vehicle.

The City of Hapeville is looking for responsible Police Officers to maintain law and order, protect members of the public and their properties, prevent crime and improve citizens' quality of life. The goal is to achieve community safety and crime reduction. Starting Pay: Certified Police Officer: $59,929.75 Non-Certified Police Officer- $58,431.51 Reserve Police Officer- $30.00 Hour 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 Skills Proven working experience in law enforcement Proficiency in using police equipment Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices Adequate interpersonal and communication skills Ability to build effective working relationships Sound judgement 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 High school degree; BS degree in police science or related field is desirable The City of Hapeville, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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.

Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it . Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title:Police Officer Department:Mercer Police College/Division:General University Primary Job Posting Location: Atlanta, GA 30341 Additional Job Posting Locations: (Other locations that this position could be based) Job Details:Mercer University's Police Department is looking for new Police Officers to work on our campus in Atlanta, Georgia. Our officers are sworn law enforcement officers with full police powers and work within the jurisdiction of our campus community. Responsibilities: The Police Officer will perform a variety of law enforcement and public safety duties to protect life and property on the Mercer University campus. Responsibilities include enforcing federal, state, and local laws; responding to calls for service; preventing and investigating crimes; maintaining public order; and providing general assistance to the campus community in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the Mercer Police Department. This position operates within the framework of community-oriented policing, ensuring a safe and secure environment for students, employees, and visitors. The Police Officer will interact consistently with supervisors, co-workers, Mercer employees, students, and the general public. The Mercer University Police Department adopts a community policing strategy which promotes problem solving techniques to reduce fear of crime and improve quality of life and police services, through a proactive reliance on community resources that addresses crime causing conditions. Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED is required along with a Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification in Georgia (or eligibility in Georgia), which must be in Law Enforcement. Candidates must also be in good standing with POST. Candidates with prior police related experience are desirable. NOTE: Correctional Officer certification does not qualify for this position. If you have submitted POST for a previous position, you must submit them again for this new position. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Physical Requirements: - Must be able to perform the full range of patrol officer duties, including but not limited to: * Walking on active patrol, sitting, and standing for extended periods; * Running after violators or fleeing individuals; * Driving for extended periods, including emergency or pursuit driving; * Climbing stairs, fences, or other obstacles; * Crawling or maneuvering in confined spaces; * Moving or lifting furniture and other heavy objects as needed; * Maintaining physical control of combative individuals. - Must be able to adapt quickly from stationary observation to rapid physical activity when circumstances change suddenly. - Must be capable of performing duties in a variety of weather conditions and work environments. Operational and Technical Skills: - Must be proficient in the operation of police equipment, including firearms, handcuffs, police radios, and related tools. - Must be able to monitor and operate video surveillance systems. - Must be able to perform law enforcement and security duties such as: * Writing clear, accurate incident and case reports; * Collecting fingerprints and other basic evidence; * Conducting GCIC and NCIC checks on individuals or vehicles; * Issuing parking citations and decals; * Directing traffic and placing cones or tape to control traffic flow; * Checking condition of patrol vehicles and other equipment; * Locking and unlocking doors and gates; * Securing firearms checked in by the public; * Assisting other law enforcement agencies as requested and available; * Transporting university personnel and property; * Escorting sick, injured, or distressed individuals; * Performing vehicle jump starts and other campus assistance tasks; * Directing emergency response vehicles such as fire engines and ambulances; * Maintaining cleanliness and basic upkeep of department spaces or equipment; * Entering and updating case information in police databases. - Must be able to use sound judgment and professional restraint to de-escalate tense or potentially dangerous situations. - Must be trained in use of police equipment such as firearms and hand cuffs. Interpersonal and Administrative Skills: - Must be able to communicate clearly, professionally, and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and the public. - Must be able to delegate tasks and, when necessary, enforce discipline to maintain team cohesion and effective operations. - Must demonstrate strong decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills. - Must be able to adapt to unforeseen schedule changes to ensure adequate campus coverage. - Must demonstrate integrity, accountability, and commitment to the mission, goals, and objectives of the Mercer Police Department. Additionally, candidates must have ability to work shifts, including some nights, weekends, and holidays. Background Check Contingencies: - Criminal History Check Document Attachments: - Resume or work history - List of three professional references with contact information - POST Transcripts Your POST Officer Training Record can be obtained at *********************** Attach a copy of your record (with gender, social security number, ethnicity and date of birth blacked out) to your initial application OR by FAX to ************ or by email to ******************. About Mercer University Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: ********************************** Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 Job Family:Staff Police Non-exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability

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.

General Description: This classification protects life and property, deters criminal activity, and enforces all local, state, and federal laws, statutes, and regulations. This classification will patrol and monitor parks and other city facilities to enforce park rules and regulations and city codes; provide security, and performs other related duties as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Provide exemplary customer service to all individuals by demonstrating a willingness to be attentive, understanding, responsive, fair, courteous and respectful, and to actively participate in maintaining a positive customer service environment. Drives a vehicle to various city parks, facilities and other assigned locations and perform visual surveillance to insure proper use of parks and facilities. Develops programs to ensure public safety in parks including community education, interpretation, enforcement, coordination and inspection. Provides a deterrent to unacceptable behavior by maintaining high visibility at city parks and facilities. Performs a variety of park security duties in the management of park resources and public safety. Patrols parks and facilities by foot and vehicle to protect property and enforce municipal codes, administrative policy and regulations. Issues warnings and citations for violations of municipal and administrative policy and regulations. May council, advise, or detain individuals whose actions endanger person or property. Acts as a liaison to the South Fulton Police Department; attends meetings, coordinates assistance, backup and information related to park and code enforcement issues. Assists local law enforcement emergency services officials. Educates the public and acts to diffuse difficult situations. Maintains accurate records and writes reports. Supervises and schedules the work of temporary staff assigned as Assistant Park Rangers. Provides assistance to park patrons. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Basic Law Enforcement certification. Must possess and maintain Basic Law Enforcement certification. Requires a valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history. Additional Requirements: 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. 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. 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The City of Dunwoody Police Department is currently accepting applications for certified and non-certified Police Officers. This is the first rank of the Dunwoody Police force that includes sworn peace officers. Sworn officers are expected to demonstrate competency in law enforcement procedures. Officers work under the general supervision of an assigned Sergeant. They perform a wide range of law enforcement functions including making arrests, issuing traffic tickets, crowd control and investigative work to promote public safety and security, crime prevention and general enforcement of the law. Minimum Requirements: • Must be a U.S. Citizen • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent • Must possess a valid Georgia Class C driver's license • Must be 21 years of age • No felony convictions during your lifetime • No discharge from any military organization less than an honorable discharge • No termination for cause from a local, state or federal civil service or merit system job • No current financial obligations/contract to any law enforcement agency or department The above requirements are not all-inclusive. Salary: $62,301 - $99,682 Signing Bonus: $15,000 (subject to defined terms and conditions) Benefits: • 100% City-Paid Employee Medical Insurance • 100% City-Paid Employee Dental Insurance • 100% City-Paid Employee Life/AD&D Insurance • 100% City-Paid Employee Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance • 100% City-Paid Wellness Program • Vision Insurance • Retirement Savings Plans • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Education Assistance • Housing Reimbursement • Take Home Car Program • Fitness Center Memberships • Vacation Leave, Holidays, and Sick Leave Only candidates that meet all the minimum requirements above will be considered. The City of Dunwoody has been certified as a Drug-Free Workplace by the State Board of Workers' Compensation. Job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must undergo testing for the presence of illegal drugs as a condition of employment.

This person in this position is responsible for performing a full range of law enforcement duties in the patrol, community policing, crime prevention, traffic enforcement and school safety and security functions of the City of Douglasville Police Department. The incumbent may be assigned temporarily to a specialty area within the department based on needs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS POLICE OFFICER Maintains law and order and protects life and property to include: Patrols assigned geographic area; Receives and responds to dispatched calls; Investigates and takes appropriate action on assigned calls; Conducts security checks of businesses, parks, public buildings, industrial areas and residences; Serves as a counselor for domestic disputes; Issues citations and/or makes arrests for violations of laws including traffic violations and local ordinances; Prepares incident and accident reports; Attends and testifies in various levels of court, including Superior, State, Juvenile, Administrative and Municipal, on cases investigated or reports written; Responds to natural and man-made disasters; Locates defendants and serves criminal warrants; Assists with crowd control and security assignments at various public gatherings or incident scenes; Reports hazardous conditions on public roadways and bridges; Conducts surveillance; Provides assistance to the public as needed; Provides information and guidance regarding victims' rights; Assesses victims, rendering aid to the injured prior to EMS arrival; Requests assistance of other agencies including emergency and towing services; Processes arrested persons following established procedures; Renders aid to other law enforcement personnel; Attends/participates in daily roll call including inspection and training prior to going on duty; Participates in training programs to improve knowledge and skills; May serve on the SWAT team; Performs a minimum of twenty training hours to include firearms and legal updates; Transports inmates to and from medical facilities; Works with public, civic organizations, etc. in conducting community activities; Performs specialized short or long term assignments including administrative, technical and investigative duties as required; K-9 Uses K-9 to maintain law and order and protect life and property; Handles K-9 when performing duties such as locating illegal drugs, area searches, locating evidence, tracking suspects, clearing buildings, crowd control and other duties when necessary; Performs patrol officer duties. FIND UNIT PATROL Performs criminal investigations on the interstate for the purpose of stopping the transport of narcotics; Interviews suspects; Searches vehicles as necessary; Collects evidence; Processes crime scene; Apprehends criminals; Contacts federal agencies as necessary; Enforces traffic laws; Assists stranded motorists; MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of law enforcement concepts and terminology, including criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; first-aid principles and techniques; report preparation and record keeping; and human behavior theories related to criminology, crisis intervention and crowd control; Knowledge of laws and court decisions pertaining to law enforcement, including search and seizure, suspect and prisoners' rights, and custody and protection of evidence; operational principles and practices of criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; court and trial procedures; Knowledge of the use and effects of law enforcement weapons; methods of self-defense and physical restraint; Knowledge of City of Douglasville Police Department policies and procedures and geographic layout of City; Knowledge of vocabulary of technical/specialized fields of law enforcement such as identification, detention and pathology; Skilled in learning, interpreting, applying and explaining complex laws and regulations; Skilled in reading and interpreting documents such as maps, diagrams and textbooks; Skilled in performing accurate mathematical calculations; comprehending and retaining factual information and applying what is learned; Skilled in observing and remembering details of events, names, faces, numbers and physical descriptions; preparing and maintaining clear, accurate and concise reports and files; Skilled in communicating effectively in both oral and written form; Skilled in exercising tact, self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with people of all races, ethnicities and socio-economic groups and who may have emotional or physical difficulties; Skilled in exercising sound independent judgment in emergency or stressful situations; correctly interpreting a given situation and taking appropriate action under a variety of conditions; Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies; Ability to operate a computer and various programs; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Ability to obtain higher education requirements, as necessary; Ability to complete a 40-hour police motorcycle school and attend recertification training twice a year and complete 120 hours of accident investigation schooling within the first year of assignment to the unit, as required if assigned to Motor duty; Ability to become certified to operate radar and laser speed detection devices; Ability to complete K9 school, as required if assigned to K-9; Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and to draw sound conclusions; working ability to obtain valid information by interview and interrogation; Ability to work rotating shifts, varying hours and be on call 24/7. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee is regularly required to: Have visual acuity in both eyes, normal color vision, good accommodation and no field deficits; Hear in-person, radio and telephone conversations; Recognize differences or changes in sound patterns, loudness or pitch; Speak audibly and clearly; identify and distinguish smells of different materials; Sit or stand for prolonged periods; Walk, run, kneel, stoop, crawl and crouch; Make precise and coordinated finger, hand and limb movements; Maintain uniform, controlled hand-arm posture or movement; Push, pull or drag an adult (averaging 160 pounds); Lift and carry boxes of evidence (average 50 pounds); Use force to restrain/subdue others; Work efficiently for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a variety of field and office settings and may require exposure to dangerous and life-threatening situations. Must be willing to carry a firearm on and off the job; mentally and physically capable of taking the life of another, if justified; willing to work any hour of the day or night (shift work), overtime, weekends, on call and holidays; work at any location in the City and travel on specific assignments.

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements Sunstates Security is hiring a Security Surveillance Operator for a client site in Lawrenceville, GA. The starting pay rate is $18.58/hr paid weekly. The security surveillance operator position will provide a superior level of customer service and technical support to our client both within and external to the organization. He/She will maintain the reputation of an excellent Security department by constantly learning, and keeping the trust of those that rely on our skills and technologies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Monitoring the client's North America access control and video surveillance systems for security breaches. Identify and report security device failures (cameras, DVRs, communication panels) Requirements Include: Familiarity with security monitoring applications, CCTV, access control systems preferred Excellent verbal and customer service skills Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Suite Minimum of 18 years of age High school Diploma or GED Ability to pass criminal background and drug screen Authorization to work in US EEO MUST ATTACH A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED Sun123 Education Requirements (Any) High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Security Operations Supervisor This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

GA Peace Officers Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) certified Police Officer with full power of arrest, who will be responsible for issues involving personal safety and security of students/staff/faculty and property of Morehouse College and other outside facilities/functions and the enforcement of state and federal laws and enforce college statutes and regulations. Required Qualifications * High School education or equivalent * Current Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Basic Law Enforcement Certification, in good standing * Minimum experience of 3 years in police work * Minimum of 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license * No felony convictions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education/Experience Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Good oral and written communication and inter-personal skills. * A strong work ethic and the ability to exercise sound judgment. * Must possess the ability establish and maintain effective working relationship with diverse campus community. * Exhibit good customer service skills. * Must have substantive knowledge of and experience with community policing principles and practices * Proficiency in maintenance and use of firearm. * IT literate and basic proficiency in operation of standard office equipment Physical Demands * Positions in this class typically require frequent standing, walking, sitting, grasping, lifting and carrying, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, use of foot controls, driving, talking, hearing and seeing. * Positions are also subject to and must successfully pass physical exam and drug test. * Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Any other duties as prescribed by Chief of Police, his/her Designee or Supervisor. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Any other duties as prescribed by Chief of Police, his/her Designee or Supervisor. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Coordinate with Supervisors regarding goals of department. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Coordinate with Supervisors regarding goals of department. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Exercise independent judgment in emergency situations involving danger to life and/or property. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Exercise independent judgment in emergency situations involving danger to life and/or property. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * In the execution of duties, work in close cooperation with Morehouse College and the immediate community, other law enforcement agencies, mental health, governmental, community, health, emergency, criminal justice and legal entities. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * In the execution of duties, work in close cooperation with Morehouse College and the immediate community, other law enforcement agencies, mental health, governmental, community, health, emergency, criminal justice and legal entities. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Provide protection and assistance to persons and property on campus, which includes enforcement of federal and state laws and campus rules and regulations. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Provide protection and assistance to persons and property on campus, which includes enforcement of federal and state laws and campus rules and regulations. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Provide security for campus special events, social and sports events. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Provide security for campus special events, social and sports events. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Respond to, investigate, document and complete accurate case reports on criminal, non-emergency and emergency incidents and detail information and action taken. Percentage Of Time Essential Duties/Responsiblities * Respond to, investigate, document and complete accurate case reports on criminal, non-emergency and emergency incidents and detail information and action taken. Percentage Of Time

Job Description The City of Hapeville is looking for responsible Police Officers to maintain law and order, protect members of the public and their properties, prevent crime and improve citizens' quality of life. The goal is to achieve community safety and crime reduction. Starting Pay: Certified Police Officer: $59,929.75 Non-Certified Police Officer- $58,431.51 Reserve Police Officer- $30.00 Hour 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 Skills Proven working experience in law enforcement Proficiency in using police equipment Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices Adequate interpersonal and communication skills Ability to build effective working relationships Sound judgement 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 High school degree; BS degree in police science or related field is desirable The City of Hapeville, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

General Description This classification protects life and property, to deter criminal activity, and enforces all local, state and federal laws, statutes and regulations. Duties and Responsibilities The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Trains and 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. Conducts 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. Conducts 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; conducts 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. Conducts 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. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or required; supplemented by one (1) year of work experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must obtain and maintain Basic Law Enforcement certification. Requires a valid state driver's license with acceptable driving history. 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. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, 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, 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, temperature and noise extremes, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, 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