Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)
Security officer job in Milwaukee, WI
Benefits:
First-Year Completion Bonus
Sign-on Bonus
Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina.
Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you!
Summary:
The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR.
Requirements
Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen
If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification
May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances)
Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years
Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided)
Have a current/active U.S. Passport
Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses
Must have experience and knowledge of security operations
Must have experience with basic force protection
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing
Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed
Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request
Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer: Lateral
Security officer job in Racine, WI
We offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, and generous time off. City residents will earn a 3% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today! Why should you transfer to the Racine Police Department?
INTRODUCTION:
The Racine Police Department serves the City of Racine in Southeastern Wisconsin with a population of 77,816 people. We are a department that has adopted the philosophy of Community Orientated Policing and is a recognized leader in this area. Our Mission is to Protect Life and Property, Promote Community Partnerships, Build Trust and Serve with Honor.
POSITION PURPOSE:
In accordance with Local Ordinances, State Statutes, Federal Law and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities that include an element of personal danger and exposure to adverse conditions. Duties are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention and investigation, apprehending criminals, directing traffic, and other public safety services.
Essential Duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Maintain continuous preventative patrol in assigned area of the City, patrolling residential and/or business areas for detection of violators, initiating contacts with both business operators and residents, and maintaining open communications within the community.
* Respond immediately to calls for police service, attempt to resolve domestic disputes, disturbances and other incidents through counseling, referral or other peaceful means, settle disputes among neighbors, juveniles or other groups, and resolve any and all complaints from citizens of the community.
* Maintain the peace and security of the community, respond to public disturbances, and maintain civil obedience at group functions.
* Render miscellaneous police services such as providing information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of available services in the community, promoting crime prevention through community and educational programs, making presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters, locating and reporting fires and fire hazards, defective water or gas mains, sidewalk and highway defects or obstructions and defective street lights, and checking licenses and permits as necessary.
* Provide for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the City, investigate traffic accidents and enforces traffic violations, conduct driver intoxication investigations, and promote vehicular and pedestrian safety.
* Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, protect crime scenes, perform surveillance, and conduct follow-up investigations.
* Enforce laws and ordinances within assigned area of duty, make felony and misdemeanor arrests, and issue appearance notices and traffic citations.
* Complete and submit written reports, forms and other documents as required prior to going off-duty unless otherwise directed by a superior officer.
* Testify in criminal and civil court proceedings and give depositions.
* Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance.
ASSOCIATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties that are within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification, as required by competent authority.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE POSITION:
Requires performing work in adverse environmental conditions.
Qualifications
LATERAL TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Employed as a full time and active law enforcement officer within the United States.
2. Must be continuously employed full-time for two years (excluding military service).
3. Must be a citizen of the United States and at least 21 years of age at the time of application.
4. High School Diploma or GED and sixty (60) fully accredited college level credits within five (5) full years of their date of initial law enforcement certification by the State of WI.
5. Must be of high moral character and free of any felony, serious misdemeanor or domestic abuse conviction.
6. The City of Racine has no residency requirements for employees.
7. Successful completion of ALL stages of the hiring process as defined by the City of Racine Police and Fire Commission.
8. Successful completion of the Wisconsin Physical Readiness Test if not successfully completed within the past 18 months.
9. Out-of-State certified officers are required to successfully complete the Wisconsin Reciprocity Exam prior to the Police and Fire Commission Interviews.
10. For out of state lateral applicants, successful completion of the State of Wisconsin designated testing in lieu of attending a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy. Failure to successfully complete the testing to receive a waiver from attendance at the law enforcement academy will disqualify the candidate for the Lateral Entry Program.
AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS:
Conviction of a domestic violence related offense. Conviction of any of the following traffic offenses within the past three years: operating while intoxicated, hit and run, and license revocation related offenses.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* General knowledge of laws and ordinances of the State of Wisconsin and the City of Racine, with the ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
* Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinates, and the general public, with the ability to exercise discretion.
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine the proper course of action within the established framework of policies and procedures.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
* Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and maintain composure under emergency situations.
* Skill in operating a motor vehicle under adverse conditions.
* Ability to care for and safely operate a variety of firearms and chemical agents.
* Must be able to learn the geography of the City and its surrounding communities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:
Weight must be proportionate to height, vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes, with glasses or contact lenses, and must have acceptable sensory capabilities in hearing and olfactory senses.
Tasks involve the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20 to 50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items. Climbing ladders, jumping fences, grappling with suspects, running for long distances, and moving from extended sitting to quick activity.
EQUIPMENT USED:
Motor vehicles, firearms, baton, handcuffs, chemical agents, keyboard, computer, radios, and telephone.
Supplemental Information
LATERAL ENTRY COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
1. Starting salary consistent with years of experience (rounded down to a whole number) in the Association contract. Example: An officer with 3 years and 4 months of service lateralling would receive a starting wage of an Association member with 3 years' experience.
2. Vacation time consistent with years of experience (rounded down to a whole number) in the Association contract. Example: An officer with 7 years and 11 months of service lateralling would receive earned vacation pay of an Association member with 7 years' experience (15 days).
3. The field training program may include great flexibility in accordance with the lateral officer's ability to adjust to the new program.
4. Seniority rights begin upon the date of hire at the City.
5. Probationary period will be 12 months.
NOTE: No other enhanced benefits or privileges are extended to recognize prior service (to include participation in promotional examinations, seniority, nor lateral inter-departmental applications). Some considerations may be made for those possessing special skills in certain areas (such as Honor Guard or Evidence Technicians).
IMPORTANT:
The information you provide during the recruitment process will be used to assist members of the Racine Police Department throughout the entire recruitment process. Your file will be forwarded to the Racine Police and Fire Commission for their review. Any negative facts in your background will be evaluated in terms of the circumstances and facts surrounding their occurrence. These facts will then be considered as to the degree of relevance they may have to the job of a police officer
RECRUITMENT PROCESS STEPS:
Step 1. Application
Step 2. Application Screening
Step 3. PRT Completion, if not completed within the past 18 months
Step 4. Panel Interview
Step 5. Background Checks
Step 6. Police and Fire Commission Interviews
Step 7. Shift Experience / Ride-a-long
Step 8. Chief's Interview
Step 9. Medical and Psychological Exams
Step 10. Swearing-In
This is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the City of Racine.
The City of Racine 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.
Police Officer - University Police Department
Security officer job in Whitewater, WI
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.
Position Title:Police Officer - University Police DepartmentJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties:
Attention:
The University Police Department in the Division of Finance and Administrative Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a Police Officer (Police Officer I, CP039)
Job Details:
This position is responsible for the provision of law enforcement functions, technical aspects of law enforcement, coordination of specialty functions and security services for the department and campus. This position reports to and works under the general supervision of a Lieutenant. Depending upon circumstances, situations and operations, this position may also report to the Chief/Director and his or her designee.
Key Job Responsibilities:
A. Performance of law enforcement functions.
A1. Detection of violations of State laws and WI Administrative Code which occur within the legal jurisdiction of the department.
A2. Take appropriate corrective action including warning, citing or arresting suspected violators (criminal, traffic or alcohol related offenses).
A3. Conduct investigations of alleged or suspected criminal activity to arrest the perpetrator of the crime or to deter occurrences of any future criminal activity.
A4. Interview complainants, witnesses, suspects and others who may have knowledge of the violation in order to obtain facts and information.
A5. Record and document incidents by preparing written reports concerning those incidents.
A6. Collect and preserve physical evidence at crime scene to be used later for prosecution of arrested individual(s) and to maintain the chain of evidence.
A7. Make lawful arrests or detentions of suspected violators by taking them into physical custody and independently determining whether perpetrators should be incarcerated or released pending court appearance.
A8. Photograph and fingerprint suspect(s) who have been arrested when necessary.
A9. Provide court testimony for cases designated by the district attorney's office(s).
A10. Enforce parking regulations by taking appropriate actions (citing and/or towing).
A11. Patrol all areas of campus, by either foot or motorized patrol, to provide security and protection to those areas. Patrol utilizing a bicycle is also authorized for Police Officers who have successfully completed a Police Cyclist Training Program.
A12. Provide assistance to other law enforcement agencies as necessary.
A13. Perform other departmental duties as assigned by Lieutenant, Assistant Chief, Chief/Director and/or his or her designee.
B. Performance of security and various other services to the University community.
B1. Develop and give presentations concerning law enforcement or crime awareness/prevention topics to various groups as assigned.
B2. Provide money escorts to local banks.
B3. Provide crowd control and traffic direction.
B4. Identify and make necessary reports of security, safety and repair problems.
B5. Report obvious safety deficiencies, which are found during patrols of campus buildings, facilities or grounds, to the appropriate staff responsible for the repair or correction. Some of these safety deficiencies may include lights not functioning, trip hazards, exposed electrical wiring, and obstructed emergency exits or other potential dangers.
B6. Provide directions, information or other services to faculty, staff, students and the general public as individual situations require.
B7. Assist Emergency Medical Services personnel during incidents of medical crisis, as needed and within the scope of training.
C. Performance of technical aspects of law enforcement.
C1. Maintain proficiency and meet department standards in areas of CPR/Basic Life Support, firearms, defensive tactics, physical fitness and emergency vehicle operation.
C2. Attend classes and in-service training to maintain and enhance current law enforcement knowledge and skills.
C3. Attend specialized classes to obtain skills and training.
D. Performance or coordination of specialty functions for the department.
D1. Satisfactorily perform specialty functions, which are assigned, to support department operations and mission. Some of these functions may include areas such as Education/Crime Prevention Officer, Court Officer, Firearms Instructor, DAAT Instructor, Bicycle Patrol Officer, Evidence Custodian, Crime Scene Technician, Shift or Event Officer-in-Charge, Hazardous Materials, National Incident Management System or any other comparable area of specialization or coordination as needed by the department.
Department:
University Police Department
Compensation:
Well-qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting hourly wage of $27.00 based upon education, related experience, and qualifications.
Individuals with prior experience, current officers, or retired officers can start as high as $35.00/hr.
4-day work week and 3-day weekends. Start with 104 hours of paid vacation time and 108 hours of paid holidays.
On-duty time for physical fitness.
K9 Units, Bike Patrol, Sensitive Crimes Team, among other specialties within the Department.
UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to complete a WI Department of Justice "Law Enforcement Recruit" training course and become certified as a Law Enforcement Officer in Wisconsin; OR already be certified by the WI Law Enforcement Standards Board as a Law Enforcement Officer
Candidates cannot have any unpardoned felony convictions or convictions for situations involving domestic violence
A post-secondary degree OR a minimum of 60 credits of post-secondary education from an accredited school OR the ability to obtain a College Credit Waiver through the Wisconsin Department of Justice Law Enforcement Standards Board
Must possess a valid WI Driver's License with a good record, which includes non-convictions for which the license was suspended/revoked
Must be at least 18 years of age, of good character and be "free from any physical, emotional or mental condition which might adversely affect performance" as a law enforcement officer
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of statutory provisions relating to the making of arrests and handling prisoners
Considerable knowledge of state and local laws pertaining to enforcement activities
Considerable knowledge of modern crime prevention and detection techniques
Considerable knowledge of investigative techniques
Considerable knowledge of emergency medical assistance principles and techniques
Considerable knowledge of crowd control tactics
Skill in assessing situations and incidents and choosing the most appropriate course of action
Skill in oral and written communication
Skill in handling firearms
Skill in driving motor vehicle
Skill in effecting arrests
Skill in conducting investigations
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills
Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
How to Apply:
Applications received by January 9, 2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents:
Cover Letter
Resume
Name and contact information for three professional references
Contact Information:
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
SueAnn Farnsworth
Administrative Specialist
************ or ****************
If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********.
CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT:
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources. UW-Whitewater is not an e-verify employer, therefore STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.
CAMPUS INFORMATION:
UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s.
UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place.
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (***************************
Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a).
Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked.
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills.
For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************.
UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Auto-ApplySecurity Officer
Security officer job in Waukegan, IL
Responsible for providing for the safety and security of employees, guests, property, and company assets. Essential Job Functions:
Excellent internal/external guest service;
Greet all incoming guest;
Circulate property looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards, and take appropriate action;
Respond to guest inquiries concerning property, events, and promotions;
Monitor all assigned areas;
Follow direction of surveillance personnel;
Responsible for the security of all keys;
Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities;
Ensure Responsible Gaming and that no minors are allowed to remain on the gaming floor or served alcohol;
Other reasonable duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School/ GED preferred.
Prior experience in casino security (or similar field) preferred.
Preferred:
Bilingual a plus.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Excellent organizational, written, verbal, and communications skills. Experience in report writing.
Exposure to smoke, bright lights, and noise.
Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
Ability to lift, reach, kneel, bend, and moderate strenuous physical exertion.
Benefits
â Medical, Dental, & Vision
â Voluntary Life, AD&D, &
â Disability Insurance
â Volunteer Time Off,
â Ventra Program
â 401K + Employer Match
â Paid Time Off
â Tuition Reimbursement
Salary Range:
$17.10- $27.00
Police Officer - Lateral Entry
Security officer job in Mundelein, IL
It is required that you complete and Acknowledge the entire Police Application Packet that follows.
A Police Officer assigned to Patrol operates under the direct supervision of the Patrol Commander and Patrol Sergeant. The Patrol Officer is sworn to enforce all laws and ordinances for which the Department is responsible; to protect the lives and property of all persons; and to maintain peace and order within the Village of Mundelein. When properly required to do so the Patrol Officer will provide any service that is necessary for the furtherance of the Department's mission and objectives.
The Patrol Officer will take the appropriate police actions, within the limits of legal authority, whenever and wherever required. The Patrol Officer will maintain professional decorum and will display a proper attitude in all dealings with citizens, superiors and other Department personnel. The Patrol Officer is expected to understand and comply with the orders, directives, policies and procedures, rules and regulations of the Mundelein Police Department.
GENERAL APPLICANT INFORMATION
Training
Once hired, candidates will be subject to a field training process to be determined.
Work Schedule
Normally, police officers work an average of eighty hours per two-week period, which amounts to 2,080 hours annually. Currently, the patrol division works 12-hour shifts, which are re-bid on an annual basis.
Direct Deposit
All employees hired after January 1, 1997, must participate in Village's direct deposit program.
Benefits
The Village of Mundelein offers a comprehensive benefit package for the employee and their dependents including sick leave, hospitalization, Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, dental insurance, and health club membership. Vacation and holiday benefits are also provided.
Deferred Compensation Plan
Full-time Village employees may participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan made available through the Village by MissionSquare Retirement.
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for the following:
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
1. As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for one of the following, if you have previous service in an Article 3 Fund before January 1, 2011:
A.
Voluntary Retirement
- Police Department eligibility is age fifty (50) with twenty (20) years of service. Annual benefits equal to the product of final pay times the sum of 1) 50%; plus 2) 2.5% for each year of service in excess of 20 years, but less than 30 years. Maximum benefit is 75% of final pay after 30 years of service.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
- Mandatory retirement age is 65. Employee will be vested in retirement plan with a minimum of eight (8) years of service.
C.
Final Pay
- Final pay is defined as the salary attached to the rank held upon separation from active service.
2. If you do not have previous Article 3 service (before 1/1/11) the following pension provisions apply:
A.
Voluntary Retirement:
* Minimum Retirement Age 55 with a minimum of 10 years of service.
* Early Retirement Option at age 50 with a minimum of 10 years of service, but a reduction in annuity of 1/2 of 1% for each month under age 55 (6% per year).
* “Final Average Salary” (used to determine pension annuity) is based on an average salary based on the best 8 out of the last 10 years of service.
* Final Average Salary is capped at $130,166.37, increased annually by the lesser of 3% (of the salary amount) or 1/2 of the annual increase in the CPI-U. [2]
* Survivor benefits reduced to 66 2/3% of deceased employee's salary at time of death (subject to cost-of-living adjustments).
* Cost of living adjustments beginning the year after the retiree or survivor turns age 60 with annual increases of the lesser of 3% or ½ of the annual increase in the CPI-U.
* Retirement pension calculated by multiplying 2.5% for each year of service by the “Final Average Salary,” capped at 75%.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
* Same as above
Uniforms
The Village will issue uniforms to personnel assigned to the Police Department who are required to wear them. If an officer separates from the Police Department and does not complete his/her initial three-year period, the individual will be required to reimburse the Village for the cost of uniforms. Signing the Uniform Reimbursement Agreement is a condition of employment.
Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
1 $40.06 $83,325
2 $42.77 $88,962
3 $45.87 $95,410
4 $49.32 $102,586
5 $53.69 $111,675
6 $58.19 $121,032
Longevity Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Years Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
6 10-14 $58.43 $121,532
6 15-19 $58.91 $122,532
6 20+ $59.15 $123,032
Employees are paid biweekly on Fridays with twenty-six (26) pay periods per year.
Vacation Eligibility (for employees working 40 hours per week or 80 hours bi-weekly)
* After completing one (1) full year of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 10 days of vacation.
* After completing four (4) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 15 days of vacation.
* After completing nine (9) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 20 days of vacation.
* After completing fourteen (14) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 22 days of vacation.
* After completing nineteen (19) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 25 days of vacation.
Vacation is awarded on January 1st in the year you reach your 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th anniversaries.
Holidays
Each full-time police officer will be given four (4) floating holidays and eight (8) and a half regular holidays.
Requirements
Applicants for lateral appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application:
* State of Illinois certification or waiver by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board with no more than forty (40) hours of training required by that Board for recertification, if necessary. (
Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.
)
* Must be a legal resident of the United States.
* Individuals must be at least 21 years old.
* Education - High school education or equivalent thereof.
* Experience - Must have previously been a full-time sworn Police Officer in any municipal, county, university, or state law enforcement agency, provided they are certified or have the ability to be certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and have been previously employed as a law enforcement officer within the last two (2) years.
* Valid Driver's License.
* Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and have the ability to pass all examinations and training requirements.
* Ability to furnish upon request, a copy of the following: a resume; professional licenses; training certificates; documents confirming work experience; birth certificate; high school diploma or GED certificate; transcripts of higher learning; naval or military service board and discharge papers (DD-214); employee evaluations; and any other employment related material as requested or required.
Part-Time Court Security Officer
Security officer job in Waukegan, IL
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment.
Becoming a Court Security Officer for the Lake County Sheriff's Office means becoming involved with a team that provides safety and security for all occupants, employees and visitors, working and visiting the Lake County Government Complex and the 19th Judicial Circuit facilities. This position may be rotated within different locations in the Lake County Court System including locations in Waukegan, Park City, Mundelein, Round Lake Beach and Vernon Hills. Court Officers are members of the Teamster Local 700 Union.
* You must be able to handle stressful situations, such as gang problems, fights and multiple situations simultaneously.
* You will be required to walk and stand for an extended period of time without a significant rest period.
* You must be able to lift, pull, bend, and physically restrain a combative or injured inmate weighing 165lbs or more, and exert a minimum of 20 pounds of force on a regular basis.
* You may be responsible for transporting prisoners or provide bank escorts.
* Duties include maintaining positive working relationships with other employees, public officials, and the general public.
* In order to be successful in this role you MUST either hold a current Police Officer or Correctional Officer Certification and must possess a current Driver's License and a valid FOID card.
* You must have considerable knowledge of Courtroom procedures and operations, knowledge of local, state and federal laws.
* You must be able to read and interpret reports, posters, policies, procedure manuals, releases, court orders and ID cards.
* This individual must have excellent communication skills, written and oral.
* You must possess and exercise sound judgment in reacting to emergency situations and using physical force necessary to defend oneself and others.
* While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly be required to use a two-way radio, telephone, control panel for doors, and keys.
Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Sheriff's Office. To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action, visit our website to view videos.
Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug screening, and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Security Specialist
Security officer job in Milwaukee, WI
Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. We have moved operations into a newly renovated 300,000 sq. foot facility that will foster our continued growth as we continue to be recognized as the undisputed leaders in our industry.
As a result of our expansion, we are looking for a Security Specialist to join our growing security team.
MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AS THIS POSITION REQUIRES DRIVING TO OUR DIFFERENT LOCATIONS
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Security Specialist to oversee the safety and security of our properties. This position requires a strong focus on monitoring security cameras, securing premises, and investigating incidents to ensure a safe and secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to security.
Key Responsibilities:
Camera Monitoring: Continuously monitor and analyze live footage from surveillance cameras to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats.
Incident Investigation: Respond promptly to security incidents, investigate breaches or suspicious activities, document findings, and provide detailed reports to management.
Property Surveillance & Security: Perform regular property patrols to ensure physical security, checking for security vulnerabilities, unauthorized access, and ensuring all security systems are operational.
Access Control: Manage and monitor access points, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry. Oversee key control procedures and maintain security of restricted areas.
Emergency Response: Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including intrusions, fire alarms, medical incidents, and other security-related events, following established protocols.
Collaboration & Reporting: Collaborate with law enforcement, management, and other teams as necessary during investigations or incidents. Prepare and submit incident reports, security audits, and other required documentation.
Security System Maintenance: Ensure that all security systems, including cameras, alarms, and access control devices, are properly maintained and operational.
Training & Awareness: Assist in the training of staff on security procedures and safety protocols. Promote a culture of security awareness among employees and visitors.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience in a security or surveillance role.
Strong understanding of security technologies, including CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems.
Excellent observational and investigative skills, with the ability to assess and respond to situations quickly and effectively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation purposes.
Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Certification in security, surveillance, or first aid (preferred, but not required).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol properties for extended periods.
Ability to operate security equipment, including monitoring cameras and alarms.
Must be able to lift or move objects as needed.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment drug testing and physical test.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Police-Police Officer 6.2025
Security officer job in Watertown, WI
Police Officer-Police Department
The Watertown Police Department is accepting applications for a FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER and establish an eligibility list for the position of police officer. The ideal applicant will have a genuine desire to interact with citizens and identify and solve problems together, in an effort to reduce crime and disorder in our community.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Effective 1/1/25, salary per year of $63,947.49, and after eight years $84,546.06
Health and Dental insurance
Wisconsin Retirement System
12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Patrol work rotation is five days on and three days off (9-hour day)
Lateral Salary Transfer for current sworn Law Enforcement (ask for details)
Bilingual officers (tested) receive an extra $500/year
QUALIFICATIONS:
U.S. Citizen, 21 years of age, valid driver's license
High school graduate or equivalent
60 college-level credits (or more) from an accredited educational institution
Residency requirement: w/in 25 miles of the department (straight line distance) w/in 12 months of hire date
CONTINUOUS APPLICATION PROCESS:
Online: City of Watertown website under the Careers tab: ********************************************
Any questions on the hiring process may be directed to Captain Jon Caucutt, ************, or ************************.
RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS: Applicants must complete each of the following steps:
Submit all required application materials - Applicants may attach a DJ LE 330 to the ApplicantPro application ***********************************************************************************************************************
Pass physical agility testing (see description below)
Informed Consent and Waiver to Participate in Physical Agility Testing form/signed
Authorization for Release of Information form/signed
Copy of High School Diploma, College transcripts
Copy of Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Transcript - if applicant has already attended the Police Academy
Copy of DD-214 long form (military only: discharge paperwork)
Written Exam
Pre-background screening information packet completed and signed
Panel interview
Interview with the Chief of Police
Personal History Statement completed and signed
Background investigation
Conditional Offer of Employment
Psychological Evaluation
Medical Evaluation and drug screen
Physical Agility Test
Vertical Jump 11.5 inches
Agility Run 23.4 seconds
Sit-ups 24 / 1 minute
Push-ups 18 / 1 minute
300 Meter Dash 68 seconds
1.5 Mile Run 20:20
* CLICK the "Full Job Description" button below to obtain the necessary forms
Public Safety Officer- Casual, 2nd shift
Security officer job in Milwaukee, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
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Job Summary
Responsible for providing support to Public Safety operations at CW facilities. Duties may include, but not limited to, any or all of the following: patrol assigned areas of facilities and grounds and respond to emergent situations and calls for service; perform inspection tours and investigate incidents, as well as general office or record keeping tasks; verbally de-escalate and if needed, physically restrain patients or disruptive individuals; perform Weapon Screening services to prevent weapons and other prohibited property from entering Children's property; secure property/evidence as needed/directed; liaison with MRMC Campus Public Safety/Security departments and local, state and federal law enforcement.
Essential Functions
- Patrols (by foot) assigned areas of facilities and grounds according to established schedule and investigates unusual occurrences. Performs parking enforcement related duties, to include, but not limited to, operating parking equipment, greeting, welcoming and directing customers.
- Investigates and writes incident reports on a wide variety of security-related incidents including but not limited to; crimes committed on the property, injuries sustained on the property, actual or potential loss of hospital, employee, patient, or visitor property through fire, theft, damage, or vandalism. Obtains evidence related to the incident and interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects.
- Assists Public Safety Dispatchers working in Communication Center as needed, and dispatches appropriate personnel to perform security assignments. Answers hospital emergency line (88) and directs personnel appropriately. Monitors various cameras and alarm systems. Answers intercom and elevator calls for assistance promptly and professionally. Performs parking enforcement related duties, to include, but not limited to, operating parking equipment, greeting, welcoming and directing customers.
- Responds to emergency situations of various types. Responses may include activities such as crowd control, disturbance resolution, verbal and physical intervention, firefighting duties, combative and/or disruptive patients, and other activities of a similar nature, including subsequent appearances in court, hearings, or chambers, as requested.
- Performs Weapon Screening services at designated locations to prevent weapons and other prohibited property from entering Children's property. Secures property/evidence as needed and/or directed. Liaison with MRMC Campus Public Safety/Security departments and local law enforcement. Performs security inspection tours and notifies appropriate personnel of problems, as necessary.
- Questions or detains suspicious individuals or criminal violators on CW leased and/or owned properties. Restrains disorderly, combative, or injurious individuals according to established training standards as necessary to prevent imminent harm to self or others.
- Badges and/or screens visitors per the visitation policy. Determines guest destination and/or transportation needs. Provides precise way finding. Directs and/or escorts employees, staff, visitors, clients and patients to all areas of hospital, clinic, grounds, facilities, etc. Conducts traffic control functions as needed. Provides basic hospital information services, including being assigned to a Welcome Center.
- Maintains current knowledge of CW policy and procedures and department Standards of Work (SOW) through regular and timely independent review of internal communication including emails, Newsbreak and attendance at relevant meetings.
Education:
- High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required
- Post high school coursework in criminal justice or equivalent field of study preferred
Experience:
- 1+ years Experience in customer service. required
- 1+ years Experience as a uniformed security officer in healthcare security, public safety, corporate security, law enforcement, and/or military service. preferred
- 1+ years Experience performing weapon screening. preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to successfully complete all required introductory and annual competency training processes.
- Ability to read and write in order to review and complete required incident reports and perform various recordkeeping activities.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are necessary in order to effectively interact with a variety of hospital employees, staff and visitors, sometimes under potentially stressful situations.
- Intermediate computer skills in order to utilize current and future equipment and systems (PC software applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Epic hospital software application, CAD, Incident Reporting, Surveillance Systems, Weapon Screening, etc.)
- Analytical skills necessary in order to inspect, respond and manage emergent situations, hospital areas, ensure safety and security of all hospital staff, visitors and patients, and prepare, incident reports, missing property reports, etc.
- Ability to successfully complete and maintain all testing requirements under the Physical Capacity Exam (PCE).
- Ability to successfully complete and maintain all department training requirements in physical/verbal intervention and control technique program, use of typical security/law enforcement duty equipment (baton, handcuffs, etc.) and clinical violent restraint devises.
- Ability to successfully complete and maintain all training requirements in the Marcus Crisis Prevention Program (MCPP).
- Currently certified or ability to successfully complete IAHSS Basic certification within 6 months of hire or promotion
- Currently certified or ability to successfully complete department training in Defensive Tactics for Security (DTS) within 3 months of hire or promotion
Licenses and Certifications:
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council within 90 Days required
Required for All Jobs:
- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this job.
- Employment is at-will. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council
Auto-ApplyCampus Safety Officer
Security officer job in Mequon, WI
Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.
Concordia University is seeking applicants for multiple positions as part-time Campus Safety Officers. These positions report directly to the Director of Campus Safety. Interested persons should enjoy working with young adults and understand the uniqueness of college law enforcement. This is a less than 20 hours per week position, typically between 2:00-10:00 PM on weekends.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Enforce the Student Conduct Code and other University regulations, policies and procedures
Prepare shift, incident and conduct reports as appropriate
Assist in investigating complaints and violations of university policies and procedures
Assist in record keeping in compliance with Campus Crime and Safety Act
Interacts with various offices within the university as well as outside constituents
May perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge, skill, training and ability to deal with emergencies
Ability to take charge and follow procedures
Must possess excellent people and communication skills
Willingness and a strong desire to be a leader and role model
Ability to react calmly and responsibly in emergency situations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess general computer and typing skills
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required
Must have a good driving record and maintain a valid Regular Class D Wisconsin driver license
Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS)
Physical Demands/Equipment (Click to View)
Education and/or Training
Candidate must have high school diploma or GED. Preferred candidate will have successfully completed a basic law enforcement training program or similar military training within the last 5 years and not be prohibited by law from possessing a firearm. Previous Law Enforcement, campus safety or security experience is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits
This is a part-time, staff, non-exempt position. The starting wage may be determined upon education and/or experience. Tuition benefits are available for employees; however, there are no other benefits associated with this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel.
The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources.
Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 72 undergraduate majors, over 35 master's degree programs, and 5 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.
Police Officer - Lateral and Certifiable Only - $2,500 Sign On Bonus!
Security officer job in Wauwatosa, WI
The Wauwatosa Police Department's mission is: Dedicated service and protection for all and our vision is: To foster a safe and secure community through collaboration, trust, and exceptional police service. A Wauwatosa Police Officer will be ready to serve and committed to the mission and vision of the department. Police Officers are responsible for providing protection of life and property; promoting and preserving peace through cooperation; enforcing municipal, state and federal laws; and delivering police-related services for all residents and visitors of Wauwatosa, WI. Visit ********************* to find out more!
A $2,500 hiring bonus is available for lateral or certifiable candidates as a one-time payout paid upon hire.
This position is responsible for the essential duties below and other duties as assigned.
For this hiring process, we are only accepting applicants who meet one of the following requirements:
* Are certified in law enforcement and currently employed by a Wisconsin law enforcement agency.
* Previously employed as a certified law enforcement officer for a Wisconsin law enforcement agency, with a separation date within three years of the anticipated hire date.
* Have graduated or will graduate from a Wisconsin law enforcement preparatory academy (720 hours) prior to appointment.
* Currently hold or have held full-time employment as a certified or licensed law enforcement or tribal law enforcement officer in another state, with a minimum of one-year beyond basic training. If no longer employed, applicant must have left law enforcement employment voluntarily with a good record and separated from full-time law enforcement within three years of the anticipated hire date.
LATERAL TRANSFER CANDIDATES: Lateral transfers who are hired are eligible for placement into a higher starting wage and paid time off amount (based on years of experience). Check out the BENEFITS tab for more information. (Note that some benefits are different for Police Officers, and details would be shared during the recruitment and selection process)
Essential Functions
The following duties shall not be construed as exclusive or inclusive. Other related duties may be required and assigned.
* Preserves the peace by responding to calls for assistance involving altercations between people, including but not limited to domestic disturbances, fighting, and neighborhood disputes; performs crowd and traffic control; enforces state and local laws and ordinances relating to keeping of the peace; provides foot patrol to residential and business areas in order to maintain community relations.
* Protects life by responding to calls for service and emergency assistance; renders aid to the physically injured, handicapped, and others requiring assistance, including but not limited to victims of accidents, criminal incidents, and mental or physical disabilities; investigates safety hazards and takes action to correct potential problem areas, including road hazards, defects, and environmental hazards.
* Protects property by performing security checks of residences and businesses, physically walking through residential areas and viewing all areas of buildings to ensure their physical integrity; observes potential of real hazards including but not limited to natural disasters, fires, alarms, gas leaks, hazardous material spills, roadway debris, and other structure and infrastructure defects, and take corrective action by contacting proper authorities for assistance and/or securing areas through the use of barricades of other devices; takes found property into custody for safekeeping.
* Investigates violations of state laws and local ordinances, and arrests violators using the degree of force necessary in accordance with state law and department policy; secures and protects crime scenes in order to identify and collect any physical evidence present; obtains descriptions of suspects and vehicles involved in crimes or criminal activity; enforces traffic laws on order to curtail violations which endanger lives and property, including excessive speed, driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, and careless driving.
* Prepares incident and accident reports, affidavits, citations, legal documents, memorandums, and other job-related forms and documents; prepares and testifies in court as to report information and action taken; uses computers to enter and query information as necessary in the performance of official duties.
* Participates in job related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform duties and maintain law enforcement certification.
* Maintains physical condition necessary to perform official duties and day to day operations, and to operate job related equipment, including lethal and non-lethal weapons, radios, handcuffs, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, crime scene kits, and other equipment as needed.
* Performs service related activities including assistance to broken down, lost, or locked out motorists, animal complaints, nuisance calls, and other calls for service as warranted.
* Drives and operates police vehicles in routine and emergency situations, including normal day to day driving, emergency responses to calls and high-speed pursuits of offending vehicles.
REQUIRED QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS
Courage:
Show the mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty. Moments will require bravery in the face of danger, and every day will require the fortitude to serve.
Integrity:
Possess the quality of being honest with strong moral principles. Not only does this quality exemplify the professionalism of a police officer, but it is necessary for courtroom testimony.
Respect:
Display due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, and traditions of others. Display this quality to co-workers as well as members of the public.
Compassion:
Have concern and care for others. Be able to relate with those who need police service and work toward resolutions.
Minimum Requirements
* Be at least 21 years old, and a United States Citizen. Certified copy of birth certificate or naturalization certificate required. Document must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview.
* Education: A minimum of 30 college credits from an accredited college or university at the time of hire. Copies of transcript(s) required. Additionally, 60 college credits will be required within five years of an officer's initial date of hire as a sworn law enforcement officer.
* Not have any felony or domestic violence convictions.
* Valid driver's license at time of application and throughout employment.
* Vision 20/40 corrected.
* Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a clear manner using appropriate grammar.
* Ability to operate a motor vehicle under normal and adverse conditions while maintaining the ability to communicate and activate the equipment in the vehicle.
* Ability to make quick decisions, accurate observations, use sound judgment and maintain a professional demeanor under ordinary and stressful situations.
* Ability to recall details, copy written and oral information and apply instructions with a high degree of accuracy.
* Ability to read and comprehend legal and non-legal material written in English.
* Ability to learn and comply with department operations, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures associated with the position.
* Ability to learn and apply federal, state, and municipal laws and ordinances related to police duties and responsibilities.
* Ability to apply concepts, procedures, and techniques related to interviewing, investigations, defense and arrest tactics, evidence preservation, search/seizure, and the use of force.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidate's will receive preference points for the following preferred qualifications:
* Higher education graduation (Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, etc)
* Current law enforcement certification
* Two or more years of previous sworn law enforcement experience
* Previous non-sworn law enforcement experience
* Military service
Required Documentation
* Certified copy of birth certificate or naturalization certificate required. Document must be produced at the Police & Fire Commission Interview
* If a certified law enforcement officer in Wisconsin, proof of Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) certification and professional history.
* If a graduate of a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy, proof of graduation within three years of anticipated hire date.
* If enrolled in a Wisconsin Law Enforcement Preparatory Academy at the time of application, proof of academy enrollment.
* If a military veteran, proof of military service and honorable discharge required (DD214).
Additional Information
Receives direction and supervision from the Shift Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain or Chief.
The annual salary for certifiable Police Officers, effective 1/1/2026, ranges from $67,229.88 - 95,948.49.
please note that a lateral/certifiable police officer applicant will not need to complete the physical fitness test as part of the pre-employment screening process*
See "Immediate Disqualifiers" for a list of matters that may prevent you from continuing in the process.
Immediate Disqualifiers:
Criminal History / Legal
* Adult commission of undetected crimes of a serious or repetitive nature.
* Any conviction of domestic violence, including simple assault against a domestic partner, spouse, child or parent.
* Conviction of any crime which carries a 6-months jail sentence or more, excluding traffic violations which are discussed separately, or the Wisconsin State Law equivalent within the last 5 years.
* Conviction of any felony or any crime involving moral turpitude (crimes contrary to justice, honesty, or good morals).
* Pending litigation or prosecution for criminal offenses must be resolved prior to consideration for employment.
Traffic Violations
* Suspension of driver's license within the past twelve (12) months (Non-traffic related suspensions, such as an insurance related suspension, shall be reviewed on a case-by-case basis).
* Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI or Hit and Run within the last two (2) years.
Drugs
* Any illegal possession of heroin, cocaine, hallucinogens or any other schedule 1 or 2 drugs, or any derivative thereof, as defined in Wisconsin State Statutes within the last 2 years.
* Any involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs as an adult.
* Illegal possession of anabolic steroids within the last 2 years.
Others
* Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the position.
* Dishonorable discharge from any military service.
* Untruthfulness and/or intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position. Examples of intentional withholding of information would include deliberate inaccuracies or incomplete statements.
Areas of Concern:
This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of background disqualifiers. Applicants who are successful in the initial testing will undergo a thorough background investigation. Areas of concern will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis within the context of the full investigation/review. The Police Chief and or their designee may grant an exception to disqualifiers based on the overall assessment of the candidate. Examples of areas of concern may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Criminal History / Legal
* Crimes committed as a juvenile, including undetected crime.
* Illegal drug possession that does not fall within the parameters defined above.
* Reduction of charges as a result of a plea agreement or other form of sentencing disposition prior to a conviction in any of the aforementioned criminal and driving history categories.
Drugs
* Juvenile involvement in the sale or distribution of illegal drugs is an area of concern which will be given careful scrutiny in the context of the full investigation/review.
* The Police Chief and/or their designee may grant an exception to illegal drug activity by an applicant based on the totality of the circumstances.
Personal History
* Less than honorable military discharge, erratic work record, or unfavorable employment references.
Traffic Violations
* Multiple convictions of driving under the influence.
* Patterns of reckless and/or irresponsible driving. Any significant negative driving history, which shall be determined by management review of all relevant facts.
Credit
* Demonstrated history of financial irresponsibility. (Examples of areas of concern include unpaid collections or unsatisfactory judgments where no payment plan has been established.
Bankruptcies will be evaluated based on the time frame, circumstances, other measures pursued, and restoration of credit).
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I, applicant, understand that if any of the answers I provide to any of the following questions are determined at any phase of the process to be false, misleading or inaccurate, I will be disqualified from the recruitment process and my application will not be considered.
* Yes, I understand
* No
02
In your personal history, do you have any of the "immediate disqualifiers" listed under the Additional Information section of the job posting? These disqualifiers pertain to criminal history, traffic violations, drugs, credit and others.
* No, I do not have any immediate disqualifiers in my personal history
* Yes, I have one or more immediate disqualifiers in my personal history (we will contact you to discuss your eligibility for hire)
03
Are you 21 years of age or older?
* Yes
* No
* No, but will be 21 years old by the anticipated date of hire.
04
Do you possess a valid Driver's License?
* Yes
* No
05
At the time of application, which of the following best describes your law enforcement certification/certifiability?
* WI Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in the State of Wisconsin
* Out-of-State Certified - I am currently a certified law enforcement officer in a state other than Wisconsin, and have completed a minimum of one year of service
* WI Certifiable: I have graduated from a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy within the last three years
* WI Certification In-Progress - I am currently attending a Wisconsin Preparatory Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy
* None: I am not certified nor certifiable as a law enforcement officer
06
Do you have at least 20/40 vision corrected?
* Yes
* No
07
The department runs first, second and third shift to provide 24 hour coverage. During your first year of training, you will be required to switch shifts six or more times for training. After your first year, you will likely be assigned to 3rd shift. It will likely be a minimum of three years before you will have an opportunity to move to 2nd shift and ten or more years before you have an opportunity to move to 1st shift.
* I understand the shift requirements and will be able to work this schedule.
* I will not be able to work this schedule.
08
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
* I do not possess a diploma or degree
* High School Diploma or GED
* Some College (no degree): 1 - 29 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 30 - 59 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 60 - 89 college credits
* Some College (no degree): 90 or more college credits
* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree or Higher
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List all sworn law enforcement officer experience (not correctional officer). For each position, you should include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of Employee (from ___ to ___) and 4) Number of hours per week.
10
List all non-sworn, paid work experience with a law enforcement agency but do not list internships. (Examples of positions to include: dispatcher, correctional officer, police clerk, police aide, community service officer, etc). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position Title/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ____ to ____), and 4) Number of hours per week
11
List all non-sworn, volunteer experience with a law enforcement agency but do not include internships. (Examples: reserve officer, explorer, cadet). For each position, include: 1) Agency Name, 2) Position/Rank, 3) Dates of employment (from ___ to ___) and 4) Number of hours per week.
12
I understand that if I proceed to the background investigation stage, I must present a Certified copy of my Birth Certificate as described in the "Additional Information" section of the job announcement.
* Yes
* No
13
If you have active duty experience in the military, please indicate how many years
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 years
* 7 years
* 8 years
* 9 years
* 10 years
* 11 years
* 12 or more years
* I do not have active duty experience in the military
14
How many years of your active duty military experience were as military police?
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 or more years
* N/A
15
If you have Guard/Reserve military experience, please indicate how many years.
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 years
* 7 years
* 8 or more years
* I do not have guard/reserve military experience.
16
How many years of your guard/reserve military experience were as military police?
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* 4 years
* 5 years
* 6 or more years
* N/A
17
I understand that in order to receive application points for higher education, law enforcement experience, and military service, I am required to submit supporting documentation. Required documentation includes, but is not limited to: college transcript(s), law enforcement certification and work history (ACADIS Professional History Report), and military service documents (DD214). I further understand that incomplete applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
* Yes, I understand
* No
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I meet the minimum qualifications for this position, which is 30 college credits completed by the anticipated date of hire, and will provide a copy of a college transcript(s) for verification. The transcript(s) need not be an official copy (or copies), but it must include all courses completed, total credits earned, and cumulative grade point average.
* Yes: transcript(s) has been uploaded as an attachment
* Yes: transcript(s) will be emailed to ************************** before the application deadline
* No: I do not meet the minimum requirements for this position
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How did you find out about this position?
* City of Wauwatosa website
* City of Wauwatosa employee
* Job Interest Card
* Indeed.com
* Website - Other
* Facebook
* Twitter
* LinkedIn
* Other
20
If you were referred by a Wauwatosa employee, please tell us who (please list only one name).
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If you were not referred by an employee, and your referral source was not listed, please tell us how you found out about the position :
22
I understand that while I may attach a resume to my application, each section of the application needs to be completed in its entirety, including my employment history for the last 10 years. A resume may not be submitted in lieu of completing the application. I further understand that incomplete applications will not be considered.
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Wauwatosa
Address 7725 W North Avenue
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53213
Phone **************
Website ************************
Easy ApplyPublic Safety Officer- Forest Home
Security officer job in Milwaukee, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
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Patrols assigned areas of facilities and grounds and responds to emergency situations and calls for service. Performs inspection tours and investigates incidents, as well as, general office or record keeping tasks. Verbally de-escalates and if needed, physically restrains patients or disruptive individuals.
- Ability to read and write in order to review and complete required incident reports and perform various recordkeeping activities at a level normally acquired through completion of high school. Post high school coursework in criminal justice or equivalent field of study preferred.
- At least one year of previous security experience required. Experience as a uniformed security officer in healthcare security, corporate security, law enforcement, and/or military service preferred.
- Currently certified or successfully complete departmental training in Principles of Defensive Tactics for Security (DTS) and Professional Communications Program within 3 months of hire.
- Currently hold or successfully complete CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 3 months of hire.
- Ability to successfully complete all required introductory and annual competency training processes.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are necessary in order to effectively interact with a variety of clinic employees, staff and visitors, sometimes under potentially stressful situations.
- Basic computer skills in order to utilize equipment and systems (PC software applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, CAD, Incident Reporting, Surveillance Systems, etc.) at a level normally acquired through attendance at technical courses or related experience.
- Analytical skills necessary in order to inspect clinic areas, ensure security of all clinic staff, visitors and patients, and prepare security incident reports, missing property reports, etc.
- Physical requirements of the job are consistent with the medium physical demand level. Requires combined walking and standing for up to 100% of the work shift, and occasional running for distances of approximately - mile, both indoors and outdoors. Must be able to climb several flights of stairs and carry equipment (e.g. fire extinguishers, etc.). Must be able capable of lower level work (e.g. kneeling, squatting) for brief periods, and be able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally from floor level. Must be able to assist individuals (e.g. transport a guest in a wheelchair). Must be able to physically restrain patients/disruptive individuals of varying stature. Requires ability to assess safety situations (e.g.. identify smell, color, near and far acuity, temperature, etc.).
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council
Auto-ApplyPublic Safety Officer - 1st Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (M-F)
Security officer job in Milwaukee, WI
, candidates must possess a valid driver's license.
Education and/or Experience: A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. In addition, one to three years of related experience and/or training is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE: Under general supervision, protects employees, patients, visitors, medical staff, physical plant and equipment, controls traffic inside and outside buildings and performs related public safety duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Ensures that all policies are enforced. Also, to provide for continued safety and security of the Clinics. Effectively consults with all departments on design and use of safety equipment and security measures.
Ensures that the security needs of the clinics are properly addressed and responded to. Identifies potential safety concerns and effectively recommends corrective or preventative measures. Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.\
Supports an environment conducive to the development and enhancement of working relationships. Facilitates the department/clinic ability to meet its goal and objectives. Responsive to the needs of the department by accepting additional assignments and/or assisting others to ensure the continuity of services.
Effectively uses work time to accomplish assignments within expected time frames. The ability to except or respond to change in a manner that promotes and supports departmental/clinic goals and objectives.
Knowledgeable of and follows safety/infection control policies and other procedures to ensure a safe environment for self and others. Addresses potential safety concerns related to equipment and the working environment.
Considerations & Statement
Outreach Community Health Centers requires employees in certain departments to be fully vaccinated against MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Varicella (Chickenpox), and Influenza.
Outreach Community Health Centers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Police Officer-PT
Security officer job in Crystal Lake, IL
Are you passionate about public service, community engagement, and protecting local parks and natural resources? Join the Crystal Lake Park District as a Park Police Officer and be part of a dedicated team that helps ensure our parks are safe, welcoming, and protected for everyone to enjoy.
Work Schedule: Weekday afternoon shifts; Weekend day & afternoon shifts, required
Position Summary
The Park Police Officer is responsible for enforcing park ordinances and regulations, safeguarding park property and resources, and promoting safety throughout the Crystal Lake Park District. This position involves public interaction, emergency response, and proactive patrolling of park facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce Park District ordinances, rules, and regulations
Provide support and information to park users
Perform routine park patrols and respond to incidents
Assist with wildlife, safety hazards, lockouts, and minor obstructions
Conduct security checks of buildings, restrooms, and rentals
Respond to first aid emergencies and provide CPR/AED/first aid as needed
Maintain accurate logs and reports
Care for assigned vehicle and equipment
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, parks and recreation, or related field (preferred)
Certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Minimum 2 years of experience in law enforcement, recreation, or natural resource management
Strong knowledge of Illinois laws, local ordinances, and police procedures
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a defensive driving course
CPR/AED and First Aid certified
U.S. citizen, 21+ years of age, with corrected vision to 20/20
Able to pass psychological and background checks
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Committed to public safety and natural resource preservation
Working Conditions
This role requires physical fitness and the ability to perform duties in various weather and environmental conditions. Officers may encounter stressful or high-risk situations and must be capable of sound judgment and calm decision-making under pressure.
Why Join Us?
Serve your community and make a real impact
Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
Contribute to the safety and enjoyment of beautiful public parks and facilities
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
For a complete listing of our benefits, click here.
Police Officer
Security officer job in Racine, WI
We also offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, generous time off and flexible schedule. City residents will earn a 3% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today! Why the City of Racine Police Department? ************************************************
INTRODUCTION:
The Racine Police Department serves the City of Racine in Southeastern Wisconsin with a population of 77,816 people. We are a department that has adopted the philosophy of Community Orientated Policing and is a recognized leader in this area. Our Mission is to Protect Life and Property, Promote Community Partnerships, Build Trust and Serve with Honor.
POSITION PURPOSE:
In accordance with Local Ordinances, State Statutes, Federal Law and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities that include an element of personal danger and exposure to adverse conditions. Duties are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention and investigation, apprehending criminals, directing traffic, and other public safety services.
Essential Duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Maintain continuous preventative patrol in assigned area of the City, patrolling residential and/or business areas for detection of violators, initiating contacts with both business operators and residents, and maintaining open communications within the community.
* Respond immediately to calls for police service, attempt to resolve domestic disputes, disturbances and other incidents through counseling, referral or other peaceful means, settle disputes among neighbors, juveniles or other groups, and resolve any and all complaints from citizens of the community.
* Maintain the peace and security of the community, respond to public disturbances, and maintain civil obedience at group functions.
* Render miscellaneous police services such as providing information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of available services in the community, promoting crime prevention through community and educational programs, making presentations to public and local organizations concerning crime prevention and related police matters, locating and reporting fires and fire hazards, defective water or gas mains, sidewalk and highway defects or obstructions and defective street lights, and checking licenses and permits as necessary.
* Provide for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the City, investigate traffic accidents and enforces traffic violations, conduct driver intoxication investigations, and promote vehicular and pedestrian safety.
* Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, protect crime scenes, perform surveillance, and conduct follow-up investigations.
* Enforce laws and ordinances within assigned area of duty, make felony and misdemeanor arrests, and issue appearance notices and traffic citations.
* Complete and submit written reports, forms and other documents as required prior to going off-duty unless otherwise directed by a superior officer.
* Testify in criminal and civil court proceedings and give depositions.
* Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance.
ASSOCIATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties that are within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification, as required by competent authority.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Requires performing work in adverse environmental conditions.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Valid Wisconsin Driver's License or eligible to be licensed in the State of Wisconsin
* Must be a citizen of the United States
* Be at least 21 years of age at time of graduation from the Police Academy
* High school diploma or equivalent
* A minimum of 60 fully accredited college level credits within 5 years of the date of hire pursuant to LES 2.01(1)(e)
Note: The City of Racine has no residency requirements for employees Out-of-State certified officers are required to successfully complete the Wisconsin Reciprocity Exam prior to the Police and Fire Commission Interviews Possess or obtain a valid Wisconsin driver's license upon appointment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* General knowledge of laws and ordinances of the State of Wisconsin and the City of Racine, with the ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
* Be of high moral character
* Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, subordinates, and the general public, with the ability to exercise discretion
* Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine the proper course of action within the established framework of policies and procedures
* Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
* Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and maintain composure under emergency situations
* Skill in operating a motor vehicle under adverse conditions
* Ability to care for and safely operate a variety of firearms and chemical agents
* Must be able to learn the geography of the City and its surrounding communities.
AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS:
Conviction of a domestic violence related offense. Conviction of any of the following traffic offenses within the past three years: operating while intoxicated, hit and run, and license revocation related offenses. Convictions of any felony or serious misdemeanor of crimes will disqualify applicants.
Supplemental Information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION:
Weight must be proportionate to height, vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes, with glasses or contact lenses, and must have acceptable sensory capabilities in hearing and olfactory senses.
Tasks involve the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20 to 50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items. Climbing ladders, jumping fences, grappling with suspects, running for long distances, and moving from extended sitting to quick activity.
EQUIPMENT USED:
Motor vehicles, firearms, baton, handcuffs, chemical agents, keyboard, computer, radios, and telephone.
IMPORTANT:
The information you provide during the recruitment process will be used to assist members of the Racine Police Department throughout the entire recruitment process. Your file will be forwarded to the Racine Police and Fire Commission for their review. Any negative facts in your background will be evaluated in terms of the circumstances and facts surrounding their occurrence. These facts will then be considered as to the degree of relevance they may have to the job of a police officer.
The recruitment group is comprised of members of the police department with varying ranks, experiences, and assignments. These members will be available to assist you at the agility course and during other phases of the recruitment process. A complete list of members and their hours and phone numbers will be available during the agility portion of the process.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS STEPS:
Note: Hiring process subject to change.
Step 1: Application
Step 2: Screening
Step 3: Physical Agility Test / Written Test
* More information can be found by watching the following video or reviewing information Wilenet
Step 4: Panel Interview
Step 5: Background Checks
Step 6: Police and Fire Commission Interviews
Step 7: Shift Experience / Ride-a-long
* Experience a shift for at least 4 hours with a Patrol Officer
Step 8: Chief's Interview
Step 9: Medical and Psychological Exams
Step 10: Swearing-In
This is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the City of Racine.
The City of Racine 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.
Police Officer
Security officer job in Kenosha, WI
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.
Position Title:Police OfficerJob Category:University StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Police Officer IJob Duties:
A police officer provides comprehensive law enforcement and security services to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside community. In this role, you will enforce laws and regulations, respond to threats, investigate complaints and suspicious incidents, maintain public order, assist community members, and work collaboratively to address underlying problems. Officers identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, and serve as a visible, approachable presence to promote a safe and peaceful campus. This sworn position (State of Wisconsin LESB certified) supports the department's mission by carrying out essential duties with professionalism, integrity, impartiality, sensitivity, and respect for the rights and dignity of all individuals, under the general supervision of the Chief of Police.
UW-Parkside is an excellent place to start or grow your career, offering a 700-acre woodland and prairie campus located two miles from Lake Michigan in Kenosha, WI. The UW-Parkside Police Department provides 24/7 police and dispatch services to about 5,000 students and staff, using a community-policing approach focused on student success and safety.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Ensures the safe and orderly flow of traffic on institutional roadways and enforces traffic laws
Provides personal safety and crime prevention education to institutional community
Performs preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes, identify suspects and victims, apprehend criminals, and document case information
Provides protection of life, property, and the preservation of peace and good order and provides emergency aid to the institutional community
Engages in problem solving, threat mitigation, and conflict resolution for a wide range of issues and incidents involving citizens, groups, campus entities, government agencies, businesses, leaders, and others
Department:
Police (Finance and Administration)
Compensation:
$30.75
Work Schedule:
6:00 PM - 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM, rotating schedule weekly
Required Qualifications:
At least 21 years of age by application/appointment
United States citizen
High School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of either an Associate Degree or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college-level credits
Completion of a Wisconsin Department of Justice approved "Law Enforcement Recruit" training course or already certified by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) as a Law Enforcement Officer
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid driver's license with a good driving record
No felony or misdemeanor convictions
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of or the ability to learn the functions of campus law enforcement operations
Effective oral and written communication
Knowledge of federal, state laws and UW System rules
Knowledge of current investigatory techniques and procedures
Prior customer service experience
Expectations:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and professionally with students, staff, visitors, and the public
Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, including arrest procedures, search and seizure, evidence handling, and use-of-force standards, as well as relevant health and safety regulations
Proficiency in current investigative methods and practices.
Ability to observe, assess, and accurately recall details related to incidents, individuals, and environments
Strong judgment and the ability to quickly evaluate situations and determine appropriate actions
Ability to understand and follow complex written and verbal instructions
Proven capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively in high-pressure or emergency situations
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, TraCS, and Records Management Systems
Skilled in the safe and effective use of law enforcement equipment, including firearms, enforcement tools, and audio/visual devices
Conditions of Appointment:
A criminal background check, assessments (psychological, physical, and agility), and pre-employment drug screening will be conducted on the finalist(s). In addition, if the final selected candidate has prior work history within the last 7 years with Universities of Wisconsin, a personnel file review check for employee misconduct will be completed. A twelve-month probationary period is for this position.
How to Apply:
To apply, click the Apply button at the top of this page. Please upload your resume and cover letter. Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, apply by January 12, 2026.
Contact Information:
Marybeth Meyer,
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Legal Notices and Important Information
Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. (see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)
Note: Criminal Background Check - The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a “disparate impact” and is not “job-related and consistent with business necessity” in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job.
Reasonable Accommodations
It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability.
Parkside Crime Statistics Report
In compliance with the Clery Act of 1998, the University of Wisconsin Parkside Crime Statistics Report is available here. Call the UW-Parkside Campus Police Office at ************** for a paper copy of the annual report.
Transcript Requirement
Please note: Transcriptions will be required upon hire.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer - Lateral Entry
Security officer job in Mundelein, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
It is required that you complete and Acknowledge the entire Police Application Packet that follows.
A Police Officer assigned to Patrol operates under the direct supervision of the Patrol Commander and Patrol Sergeant. The Patrol Officer is sworn to enforce all laws and ordinances for which the Department is responsible; to protect the lives and property of all persons; and to maintain peace and order within the Village of Mundelein. When properly required to do so the Patrol Officer will provide any service that is necessary for the furtherance of the Department's mission and objectives.
The Patrol Officer will take the appropriate police actions, within the limits of legal authority, whenever and wherever required. The Patrol Officer will maintain professional decorum and will display a proper attitude in all dealings with citizens, superiors and other Department personnel. The Patrol Officer is expected to understand and comply with the orders, directives, policies and procedures, rules and regulations of the Mundelein Police Department.
GENERAL APPLICANT INFORMATION
Training
Once hired, candidates will be subject to a field training process to be determined.
Work Schedule
Normally, police officers work an average of eighty hours per two-week period, which amounts to 2,080 hours annually. Currently, the patrol division works 12-hour shifts, which are re-bid on an annual basis.
Direct Deposit
All employees hired after January 1, 1997, must participate in Village's direct deposit program.
Benefits
The Village of Mundelein offers a comprehensive benefit package for the employee and their dependents including sick leave, hospitalization, Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, dental insurance, and health club membership. Vacation and holiday benefits are also provided.
Deferred Compensation Plan
Full-time Village employees may participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan made available through the Village by MissionSquare Retirement.
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for the following:
Police Pension
All sworn police officers are eligible to apply for participation in the Mundelein Police Pension Fund. Within three (3) months after being appointed to the sworn position, the police officer must make written application to the Pension Board if they wish to participate.
1. As a participant of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund, you are eligible for one of the following, if you have previous service in an Article 3 Fund before January 1, 2011:
A.
Voluntary Retirement
- Police Department eligibility is age fifty (50) with twenty (20) years of service. Annual benefits equal to the product of final pay times the sum of 1) 50%; plus 2) 2.5% for each year of service in excess of 20 years, but less than 30 years. Maximum benefit is 75% of final pay after 30 years of service.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
- Mandatory retirement age is 65. Employee will be vested in retirement plan with a minimum of eight (8) years of service.
C.
Final Pay
- Final pay is defined as the salary attached to the rank held upon separation from active service.
2. If you do not have previous Article 3 service (before 1/1/11) the following pension provisions apply:
A.
Voluntary Retirement:
* Minimum Retirement Age 55 with a minimum of 10 years of service.
* Early Retirement Option at age 50 with a minimum of 10 years of service, but a reduction in annuity of 1/2 of 1% for each month under age 55 (6% per year).
* “Final Average Salary” (used to determine pension annuity) is based on an average salary based on the best 8 out of the last 10 years of service.
* Final Average Salary is capped at $130,166.37, increased annually by the lesser of 3% (of the salary amount) or 1/2 of the annual increase in the CPI-U. [2]
* Survivor benefits reduced to 66 2/3% of deceased employee's salary at time of death (subject to cost-of-living adjustments).
* Cost of living adjustments beginning the year after the retiree or survivor turns age 60 with annual increases of the lesser of 3% or ½ of the annual increase in the CPI-U.
* Retirement pension calculated by multiplying 2.5% for each year of service by the “Final Average Salary,” capped at 75%.
B.
Mandatory Retirement
* Same as above
Uniforms
The Village will issue uniforms to personnel assigned to the Police Department who are required to wear them. If an officer separates from the Police Department and does not complete his/her initial three-year period, the individual will be required to reimburse the Village for the cost of uniforms. Signing the Uniform Reimbursement Agreement is a condition of employment.
Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
1 $40.06 $83,325
2 $42.77 $88,962
3 $45.87 $95,410
4 $49.32 $102,586
5 $53.69 $111,675
6 $58.19 $121,032
Longevity Annual Wage/Salary Rates Effective May 1, 2025
Step Years Hourly Rate (
Actual
) Annualized (
Illustration Only
)
6 10-14 $58.43 $121,532
6 15-19 $58.91 $122,532
6 20+ $59.15 $123,032
Employees are paid biweekly on Fridays with twenty-six (26) pay periods per year.
Vacation Eligibility (for employees working 40 hours per week or 80 hours bi-weekly)
* After completing one (1) full year of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 10 days of vacation.
* After completing four (4) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 15 days of vacation.
* After completing nine (9) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 20 days of vacation.
* After completing fourteen (14) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 22 days of vacation.
* After completing nineteen (19) full years of continuous service, an employee is eligible for 25 days of vacation.
Vacation is awarded on January 1st in the year you reach your 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th anniversaries.
Holidays
Each full-time police officer will be given four (4) floating holidays and eight (8) and a half regular holidays.
Requirements:
Applicants for lateral appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application:
* State of Illinois certification or waiver by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board with no more than forty (40) hours of training required by that Board for recertification, if necessary. (
Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.
)
* Must be a legal resident of the United States.
* Individuals must be at least 21 years old.
* Education - High school education or equivalent thereof.
* Experience - Must have previously been a full-time sworn Police Officer in any municipal, county, university, or state law enforcement agency, provided they are certified or have the ability to be certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and have been previously employed as a law enforcement officer within the last two (2) years.
* Valid Driver's License.
* Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and have the ability to pass all examinations and training requirements.
* Ability to furnish upon request, a copy of the following: a resume; professional licenses; training certificates; documents confirming work experience; birth certificate; high school diploma or GED certificate; transcripts of higher learning; naval or military service board and discharge papers (DD-214); employee evaluations; and any other employment related material as requested or required.
Court Security Officer
Security officer job in Waukegan, IL
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package, and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment.
Becoming a Court Security Officer for the Lake County Sheriff's Office means becoming involved with a team that provides safety and security for all occupants, employees and visitors, working and visiting the Lake County Government Complex and the 19th Judicial Circuit facilities. This position may be rotated within different locations in the Lake County Court System including locations in Waukegan, Park City, Mundelein, Round Lake Beach and Vernon Hills. Court Officers are members of the Teamster Local 700 Union.You must be able to handle stressful situations, such as gang problems, fights and multiple situations simultaneously. You will be required to walk and stand for an extended period of time without a significant rest period. You must be able to lift, pull, bend, and physically restrain a combative or injured inmate weighing 165lbs or more, and exert a minimum of 20 pounds of force on a regular basis. You may be responsible for transporting prisoners or provide bank escorts. Duties include maintaining positive working relationships with other employees, public officials, and the general public.In order to be successful in this role you MUST either hold a current Police Officer Certification or Correctional Officer Certification and must possess a current Driver's License and a valid FOID card. You must have considerable knowledge of Courtroom procedures and operations, knowledge of local, state and federal laws. You must be able to read and interpret reports, posters, policies, procedure manuals, releases, court orders and ID cards. This individual must have excellent communication skills, written and oral. You must possess and exercise sound judgment in reacting to emergency situations and using physical force necessary to defend oneself and others. While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly be required to use a two-way radio, telephone, control panel for doors, and keys.Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Sheriff's Office. To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action, visit our website to view videos.
Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Campus Safety Officer (Full-Time: 3rd Shift)
Security officer job in Mequon, WI
Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.
Concordia University is seeking applicants for the full-time, 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:00am) Campus Safety Officer position located on the Mequon, WI campus. This position reports directly to the Director of Campus Safety. Interested persons should enjoy working with young adults and understand the uniqueness of college law enforcement. This is a 40 hours per week position, working evening and weekend hours. The scheduled work week for this position begins on Sunday night with the last shift of the week ending Friday morning.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Enforce the Student Conduct Code and other University regulations, policies and procedures
Prepare shift, incident and conduct reports as appropriate
Assist in investigating complaints and violations of university policies and procedures
Assist in record keeping in compliance with Campus Crime and Safety Act
Interacts with various offices within the university as well as outside constituents
Perform foot and vehicle patrol of the campus and buildings
May perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge, skill, training and ability to deal with emergencies
Ability to take charge and follow procedures
Must possess excellent people and communication skills
Willingness and a strong desire to be a leader and role model
Ability to react calmly and responsibly in emergency situations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess general computer and typing skills
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required
Must have a good driving record and maintain a valid Regular Class D Wisconsin driver license
Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS)
Physical Demands/Equipment (Click to View)
Education and/or Training
Candidate must have high school diploma or GED. Preferred candidate will have successfully completed a basic law enforcement training program or similar military training within the last 5 years and not be prohibited by law from possessing a firearm. Previous Law Enforcement, campus safety or security experience is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time, hourly non-exempt staff position. The starting wage may be determined upon education and/or experience. Concordia University benefit options include, but are not limited to the following:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Personal Spending Account, Flexible Spending Account, and/or Health Savings Account
Disability and Survivor Plan
Retirement Pension Plan
Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan
Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Tuition waiver benefits (available for employees and their qualified dependents)
Compensation and Benefit Details
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Police Officer-PT
Security officer job in Crystal Lake, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: $24.00/hr.
Are you passionate about public service, community engagement, and protecting local parks and natural resources? Join the Crystal Lake Park District as a Park Police Officer and be part of a dedicated team that helps ensure our parks are safe, welcoming, and protected for everyone to enjoy.
Work Schedule: Weekday afternoon shifts; Weekend day & afternoon shifts, required
Position Summary
The Park Police Officer is responsible for enforcing park ordinances and regulations, safeguarding park property and resources, and promoting safety throughout the Crystal Lake Park District. This position involves public interaction, emergency response, and proactive patrolling of park facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce Park District ordinances, rules, and regulations
Provide support and information to park users
Perform routine park patrols and respond to incidents
Assist with wildlife, safety hazards, lockouts, and minor obstructions
Conduct security checks of buildings, restrooms, and rentals
Respond to first aid emergencies and provide CPR/AED/first aid as needed
Maintain accurate logs and reports
Care for assigned vehicle and equipment
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in criminal justice, parks and recreation, or related field (preferred)
Certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Minimum 2 years of experience in law enforcement, recreation, or natural resource management
Strong knowledge of Illinois laws, local ordinances, and police procedures
Valid drivers license and ability to pass a defensive driving course
CPR/AED and First Aid certified
U.S. citizen, 21+ years of age, with corrected vision to 20/20
Able to pass psychological and background checks
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Committed to public safety and natural resource preservation
Working Conditions
This role requires physical fitness and the ability to perform duties in various weather and environmental conditions. Officers may encounter stressful or high-risk situations and must be capable of sound judgment and calm decision-making under pressure.
Why Join Us?
Serve your community and make a real impact
Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
Contribute to the safety and enjoyment of beautiful public parks and facilities
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
For a complete listing of our benefits, click here.