Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Pay: $25.00/hr and $37.50 for Overtime
**Must be a US Citizen**
The Unarmed Security Guard provides continuous access control and site security for critical facilities in the Bremerton, Washington area. Guards must be flexible to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in support of 24-hour operations.
Key Responsibilities
Control access to facilities and verify identification
Conduct foot and vehicle patrols
Monitor gates, entry points, and perimeter areas
Observe, document, and report security incidents
Enforce site rules and security procedures
Complete daily activity and incident reports
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years unarmed security experience
Ability to work extended hours and rotating shifts
Strong observation, communication, and report-writing skills
Ability to stand and patrol for extended periods
Must pass all required background checks and site access requirements
$25-37.5 hourly 4d ago
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Armed Court Security Officer - USMS Contract
Walden Security 4.1
Security officer job in Washington
A leading security firm is seeking experienced Court SecurityOfficers to provide armed security to courthouses. Candidates must have at least three years of verifiable law enforcement experience, a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a drug screen. The position offers a pay rate between $39.90 and $40.47 USD, along with unique benefits and career growth opportunities. This role is crucial for maintaining safety and order within the courthouse, enforcing laws, and adhering to judicial orders.
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$39.9-40.5 hourly 6d ago
Chief People Officer: Lead Culture, Talent & Growth
First Fed 3.9
Security officer job in Bellingham, WA
A local community bank is seeking a Chief People Officer to lead the human resources strategy. The role requires 12+ years in HR with strong leadership, analytical skills, and a proven ability to drive cultural change. The successful candidate will develop initiatives that align with the bank's mission and goals, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace. Competitively compensated, this role offers extensive benefits and a range of employee engagement opportunities.
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$38k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Loss Prevention Agent
Broad River Retail
Security officer job in Spokane, WA
CULTURE SNAPSHOT:
Broad River Retail is an organization of integrity, diversity and culture working together for the purpose of ‘
Furnishing Life's Best Memories'
. At Broad River, we call all our employees “Memory Makers.” We do this because we know everyone that works for our Company has the power to make positive memories not only for our Guests, but also for their families, co-workers, and communities.
We take pride in training and developing our teams so that they can provide a premier customer experience to every Guest. Our Memory Makers are the driving force that has led us to being the largest and fastest growing Ashley licensee in the U.S. and landing us on the Top Places to Work list two years in a row in our industry.
AT A GLANCE:
Broad River Retail is currently seeking a Loss Prevention Agent to join our Loss Prevention Team, under the People Department. This position is responsible for protecting company assets, reducing shrink, investigating theft and/or fraud, and ensuring compliance with company policies in our distribution centers, retail stores, and corporate offices. This role requires a proactive presence, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative spirit.
DAY IN THE LIFE AS THIS MEMORY MAKER:
Be present during daily loadout in the warehouse to maintain control of damage and loss of product.
Conduct internal and external theft investigations including interviews, surveillance reviews, and report preparation.
Monitor CCTV systems and regularly conduct security walkthroughs in assigned distribution center.
Serve as local point of contact for the Operations team and provide conflict management, as needed, when a product is damaged or missing.
Work and coordinate with relevant stakeholders including Operations, Retail, Risk, and People to resolve incidents and implement corrective actions.
Facilitate safety audits, incident investigations, and assist in implementing the designated solutions to prevent injury and/or damage to property. Provide status updates to the Manager of Loss Prevention and People Operations leadership.
Coordinate with the Manager of Loss Prevention to ensure safety controls are met and followed in the Distribution Center, stores, and corporate office.
Coordinate with General Managers to ensure that safety and security procedures and practices are followed in the retail environment.
Support safety audits and compliance with OSHA and company standards.
Coach Distribution Center teams and Retail Operations teams on loss prevention, safety, and compliance practices.
Coordinate with the Senior Risk and Compliance Partner, Associate Director of People Operations, and law enforcement as needed for incidents and/or asset recovery.
Champion a positive safety culture in both the regional store(s) and Distribution Center(s).
Performs all other duties as assigned by the Manager of Loss Prevention.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
High School Diploma or GED
2 or more years of experience in retail, loss prevention, security, military, or law enforcement
Understanding of basic office applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Ability to navigate security camera systems (CCTV)
First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred
OSHA-10/30 certification a plus
Spanish speaking is a plus
Able to be flexible with hours
WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is:
Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch on concrete flooring.
Must be able to routinely lift or move objects up to 50 pounds alone and team lift objects over 50 pounds.
Wear the proper PPE when handling chemicals.
Working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to empower individuals with disabilities to undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
MEMORY MAKER PERKS & BENEFITS:
This position operates on a contract-to-hire basis.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options after conversion.
Paid time off and 401K matching contribution after conversion.
Employee discount (40%) at Ashley after conversion.
Internal Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU:
Broad River Retail is committed to creating a place where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to reach their full potential. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you're parenting the next generation of Memory Makers, we firmly believe our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.
$29k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Lateral Police Officer
City of Airway Heights 3.4
Security officer job in Airway Heights, WA
TITLE: Lateral Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police REPORTS TO: Police Sergeant and Police Chief SUPERVISES: N/A ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $82,824 - $87,864
We are not hiring at this time, but we are accepting applications to establish a Lateral Police Officer List.
Please follow this link to Public Safety Testing and complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) that is required for this role: ***********************************
NATURE OF WORK
Positions in this classification are responsible for general duty and investigator police work. Incumbents are committed to the protection of life and property, apprehension of criminals, enforcement of laws and ordinances and preservation of the peace. Work is performed in assigned shifts, from patrol cars or on foot. Assignments may vary between uniform patrol, preliminary investigation, and traffic enforcement. Officers rotate shifts and may work either day or night. The work involves an element of danger and may at times require the use of physical strength and agility to apprehend and physically subdue persons suspected of committing crimes. The Police Officer exercises considerable independence in the field and must be able to adequately interpret ordinances and policy when making judgments or decisions.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
• Patrols designated areas of the city in a radio equipped vehicle, or on foot, to preserve law and order, prevent or discover criminal activity and enforce motor vehicle regulations.
• Provides direction and assistance to person in need and responds to calls and complaints involving emergencies, criminal complaints or vehicle accidents.
• Monitors and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces traffic regulations. Issues citations when appropriate.
• Conducts investigations, gathers and analyzes evidence, obtains witnesses, determines probable cause for arrest, makes arrests and transports suspects.
• Conducts searches and seizures
• Interrogates suspects to obtain information
• Prepares detailed written reports of complaints and investigations
• Appears in court, gives testimony and presents evidence as necessary
• Exercises force when necessary to physically subdue persons suspected of criminal activity. May become involved in situations requiring high-speed pursuit and may be called upon to provide emergency assistance by administering CPR and applying basic first aid.
• Acts as a resource and point of public contact. Makes referrals to appropriate city departments or agencies.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the City Manager
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work required significant physical agility and strength to pursue and physically subdue suspects; maneuver in and out of police cars and carry 30 pounds of equipment. Police Officers perform some twisting and turning and may crouch or sit for long periods of time. Officers routinely carry and use weapons.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
• The proper and safe use of firearms
• City, State and Federal laws, ordinances, and judicial decisions
• Principles, practices and procedures of police work
• Street Addressing, physical layout and characteristics of the city and surrounding areas
• First aid principles and skill in their application
Ability to:
• Work independently
• Understand and effectively carry out supervisor's instructions and departmental procedures
• Quickly assess emergency situation, calmly make decisions
• Write clear and concise written reports and other written forms of communication
• Qualify in the use of firearms and other assigned equipment
• Deal courteously with the general public and convey a professional image
• Maintain self control in emotionally demanding situations
• Ability to physically withstand the strain of police work and to cope with long hours and
varying schedules
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES
• Experience: Two years of sworn, non-military, patrol officer experience.
• Certifications: State-issued Basic Law Enforcement certificate.
• Status: Currently employed as a law enforcement officer or have left such employment in good standing (within 5 years) and have a valid law enforcement commission, at time of hire.
NOTE: Applicants from states other than Washington must have the ability to obtain Basic or Equivalency Law Enforcement certification by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, within the probationary period.
BENEFITS
Qualified employees are eligible for benefits the first of the month after hire date.
• MEDICAL: The City currently offers two Medical Benefit Plans, Asuris Northwest Health Preferred Provider Plan (PPO) and Kaiser Permanente. Both are administered through the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). The City pays up to $1,591.00 for employee and
dependent medical coverage.
• DENTAL: Currently, the City offers two Benefit Dental Plans. One is through Washington Dental Service and the other is Willamette Dental. The City pays for the employees' premium and the employee pays for their spouse and dependents if they choose that coverage.
• VISION: Provided by VSP.
• AFLAC: The City offers its employees the opportunity to purchase AFLAC products through a payroll deduction plan. The entire cost is paid by the employee.
• RETIREMENT: All retirement plans are through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS)
o Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System (LEOFF) Plan 2 is a
lifetime retirement pension plan available to law enforcement officers and firefighters in
Washington.
o Employees have available a Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). Contributions may
be made by the employee to the Plan and deducted from the employee's paycheck.
• HRA VEBA: The City offers to pay $425.00 monthly toward dependent Medical or Dental coverage through the VEBA program. If the employee does not have dependent coverage, then the money is put into a VEBA account also on a monthly basis. If the employee wants reimbursement for medical co-pays, dental costs, optical costs, prescriptions or dependent premiums paid by their spouse, they may submit receipts to VEBA for the reimbursement. The employee may leave these monies in the account and use it in the future for retirement purposes.
• GROUP LIFE INSURANCE - STANDARD INSURANCE: The City pays for a $10,000.00 life insurance policy for each employee. The employee may choose to increase this amount for additional coverage. Any premium amount for coverage above the $10,000 is taken as a payroll deduction form the employee's monthly paycheck.
• VACATION TIME: Employees will receive the following vacation benefit per year:
Year 1-4 = 8 hours/month
Year 5-10 = 11 hours/month
Year 11-15 = 13 hours/month
Year 16 and after = 15 hours/month
• SICK LEAVE: Employees will accrue 10 hours of sick leave every month.
• PAID HOLIDAYS: The city offers 11 paid holidays and 4 personal holidays!
• CLOTHING ALLOWANCE: $1,500 per year
$82.8k-87.9k yearly 60d+ ago
Security Officer/Driver
Pacific Security
Security officer job in Wenatchee, WA
Job Description
SecurityOfficer/Driver
Full Time
$17.50 - $18.50
Shifts: Overnight
Pacific Security is looking for SecurityOfficers who have good situational awareness, observation skills and have excellent communication and decision-making skills. Patrol officers investigate sites, create incident reports and are excellent defensive drivers. All necessary training needed is conducted by Pacific Security.
Pacific Security has specialized in commercial and industrial security services since 1972. Understanding that our security team is the face of Pacific Security, we aim to hire and develop individuals that maintain professionalism and provide excellent standards of service.
Benefits include:
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Dental Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Voluntary Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Voluntary Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Employee Referral Program $250
Employee Assistance Program
Direct Deposit
Our Vehicle Patrol Officers:
Drive safely and defensively
Safeguard client sites
Investigate and report incidents
Meet client requirements
Interact with the public
Deescalate confrontational situations
Work both independently and as a team member
Driver Requirements:
23+ years of age and legally entitled to work in the U.S.
Valid WA state driver's license
Good Driving Record
Pass drug screening (including marijuana)
Pass a Department of Licensing background check
If you meet these requirements, please reply with a resume.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to attracting and maintaining talent which represents a diverse and inclusive workforce without discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Range of Industries: Marine, Harbor, Courthouse, Airport, Retail, Commercial, Casino, Refinery, Emergency Management, Government, Loss Prevention, Farm, Facility Management, Access Control, Armed, Unarmed, Contract, Medical Facilities, Hospitals, Healthcare, Patrol, TWIC, SIDA and Licensed
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$35k-44k yearly est. 26d ago
Security Officer, Senior
City of Seattle, Wa 4.5
Security officer job in Seattle, WA
About Seattle Center: Seattle Center is where community comes together-an iconic, inclusive destination that delights and inspires the human spirit. Seattle Center is the region's premier civic, arts and family gathering place in the core of our city and region, home to more than 30 arts, cultural, and entertainment organizations, family attractions, and tourist amenities. Seattle Center expanded its role recently beyond our well-known 74-acre campus, to serve as the City's lead for operating Seattle's new Waterfront Park, a series of new public spaces on Seattle's downtown waterfront between Pioneer Square and the Seattle Aquarium. As a department of the City of Seattle, Seattle Center contributes to the quality of life for Seattle residents-and the region's economy and image as its top visitor destination.
About this position:
We are seeking a qualified full-time Senior SecurityOfficer to provide leadership and guidance to a staff of securityofficers responsible for Campus and Waterfront operations, including patrolling the grounds, safeguarding public safety and securing the facilities on Campus and at the Waterfront Park.
This position will assign patrol sectors, monitor completion of assignments, provide assistance for security, crowd control, accident or crime scene protection as well as interact with members of other work units and other external agencies on a regular basis by radio, telephone and in person. The Emergency Services Unit places a very strong emphasis upon providing excellent customer service to guests, clients and staff as well as helping to ensure their safety and enjoyment while they are at Seattle Center and the Waterfront Park. The position exercises discretion and judgment in handling security matters, using security and de-escalation methods and prioritizing the handling of multiple incidents, but does not have the formal arrest authority of a sworn officer.
The unit works 365 days a year on multiple shifts and operates 24 hours a day. This opening is for 3rd shift (11 pm - 7 am, Sundays and Mondays off) and is located at Seattle Center Campus.
Here is more of what you will be doing:
* Lead and assign the work activities of SecurityOfficers. Ensure adequate coverage for events by assigning officers and checking the master schedule.
* Train and evaluate the work of staff.
* Assign patrol sectors, monitor completion of assignments, provide assistance for security, crowd control, accident or crime scene protection.
* Provide information and assistance to the public.
* Maintain routine records and prepare written reports.
* Administer first aid, call for emergency treatment, as needed.
* Perform other related duties of a comparable level/type as assigned.
* Interact with members of other work units and other external agencies on a regular basis by radio, telephone and in person.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience: Requires two years of experience in security work, including developing security policies and procedures and supervising or leading staff.
Experience and Education Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification, and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
* Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Ability to train staff to communicate clearly and diplomatically with the public while enforcing security rules, often under stressful situations. Ability to resolve conflicts between the public and/or staff and negotiate solutions without resorting to force or provoking unneeded conflict. Ability to persuade. Ability to elicit cooperation and compliance under difficult or stressful circumstances.
* Leadership competencies that encourage open and transparent communication and create a culture of belonging amongst staff.
* Experience providing excellent customer service and equal protection under the law at all times to all persons regardless of circumstance.
* High organizational skills.
* Ability to communicate clearly in English both verbally and in writing.
* Two years' security or law enforcement experience in a supervisory capacity.
* Ability to work within a diverse workforce serving the public and clients of multicultural backgrounds.
* Ability to be effective in a team setting or alone after being given verbal or written instructions.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access and other software applications.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
* Must be available to work third shift, including weekends and holidays.
* Work full-time (40 hours) per week.
* Stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time.
License, Certification, and Other Requirements:
* Possess a valid Washington State Driver License
* Obtain a Special Police Commission from the Seattle Police Department within 12 months of appointment
The full pay range for this step-progression position is $38.30 - 46.59 per hour (not including 2026 wage increase of 3.6%). New employees begin at Step 1 of the pay progression, which is $38.30 hourly. Current City employees' starting rate of pay will be based on Personnel Rules regarding promotions.
How to Apply:
Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. You must submit the following items to be considered for this position no later than 4:00 pm Pacific Time on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
* Completed NEOGOV online application.
* Supplemental questionnaire responses.
Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the application. Cover letters and/or resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To align with our commitment to equity and the City of Seattle's Race and Social Justice Initiative, Seattle Center is collecting cover letters and resumes without personal identifiers to achieve a blind screening process.
Driving Record - If you are selected to advance in this hiring process, you may be asked to obtain a complete 5-Year (Full) driving record from the Department of Licensing. Candidates with driving history that does not meet our current safety standards will be disqualified from consideration. Current City of Seattle Employees in a driving position may be required to submit an updated abstract.
Pre-Employment Physical - Due to the tasks associated with this role, you will be required to successfully pass a preemployment physical.
Background Check - Hiring process involves a background check of conviction and arrest records. The hiring process will be conducted in compliance with Seattle's Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain and correct background information.
Why work at the City?
The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in dismantling racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and create and provide equitable processes and services. Seattle Office of Civil Rights)
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: **********************************************************************************************************
For helpful tips on the application process and recruitment process: Working at the City - Human Resources | seattle.gov
$38.3-46.6 hourly 12d ago
Unarmed Loss Prevention Security - Woodland
Aegis Security & Investigations 4.2
Security officer job in Woodland, WA
The primary roles are crime and violence prevention, and customer service.
Assisting with the functions of physical and personal security, and safety measures for clients.
Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and detect signs of intrusions and ensure security of all entry points of the property.
Writing reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Performing access control procedures by monitoring and regulating entrance and departure of site employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Investigating disturbances and answering alarms.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures.
Responding to on site emergencies by calling local law enforcement or other first responders.
Conducting pat down and metal detecting search.
Communicating and enforcing applicable law, policy, and codes.
Interacting with colleagues, supervisors, clients, client employees, visitors, and other persons at the work site.
All job offers are for an unarmed security guard position with AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. Employees with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and a pepper spray permit qualify for armed security work upon availability of shifts and approval.
Minimum Requirements:
One-two years of experience in high end security, military, or law enforcement
Valid Guard Card issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
40 hours of BSIS training courses and most recent annual refresher
A GED or High School Diploma / Transcript & Associates Degree or some verifiable college (preferred)
Armed Officers must have California Guard Card (BSIS permit), Firearms Permit, Baton, and Chemical Agent.
Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Have excellent ENGLISH verbal and written skills
Have a neat professional appearance
Have access to reliable transportation
Have a track record of being ON-TIME to work and having integrity in your work
A cell phone that receives text messages and has access to the internet as well as an email address
Own a black business suit, white button down dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or shined boots, and a small flashlight
Availability, Pay & Perks:
We are staffing on-call flex officers for unarmed loss prevention security at a retail store.
Weekends required.
Please note that you will be hired on as a regional employee, however feel free to express interest in one of the above available shifts when asked by the recruiter.
Security Agents typically work as needed 12-50 hours a week throughout the county (including mandatory weekend nights) and are offered full time regular positions after probation.
Unarmed pay for experienced guards starts at $18.00-$19.00/hr depending on experience, qualifications, and the assignment.
Paid accrued sick leave
Holiday pay for specific holidays
401(k), health, vision, dental and life insurance available after the applicable waiting period.
Free and or paid specialized training opportunities offered through AEGIS and our partners.
Promotional opportunities may be available for the right individuals.
About AEGIS Security & Investigations in Los Angeles:
AEGIS was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between customers and security operations
AEGIS has grown to include a wide spectrum of high end security services including hospitality, retail, special events, executive protection, estate security, aerospace, and schools.
We also provide specialized training, consulting and expert witness services, and private investigations.
We have an ongoing need for armed and unarmed guards with active, reserve, and veteran military personnel and law enforcement experience. Transitioning service members welcomed to apply. As a military and veteran friendly company, we value and support the contributions of the miliary community. We do provide accommodation for drill.
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require an accommodation during recruitment or any time during employment, please contact our Human Resources department at ************.
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.
**************
10866 Washington Blvd. Suite 309 Culver City, CA 90232,
PPO 16744/PI number 27756
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$18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
CAMPUS SAFETY
Sedro-Woolley School District
Security officer job in Sedro-Woolley, WA
and Application Process at Central Elementary (1 hour/day, 5 days/week) This will be a "Recess Rover" position, supporting current Campus Safety during the lunch recess hour Positions are supported by the PSE Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Benefits as per the PSE Collective Bargaining Agreement.
1. Completed Online Application
2. Cover Letter
3. Resume
4. Reference Letters (3)
Conditions of Employment
* Are you willing to be fingerprinted for a Washington State Patrol and FBI background check?
* Are you able to present a valid Social Security card?
* Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
* I hereby certify that all the information I have provided in this application is true and correct. I authorize Sedro-Woolley School District to make an investigation of my personal, educational, vocational, and/or employment history. I further authorize any current/former employer, person, firm, corporation, educational or vocational institution, or government agency to provide Sedro-Woolley School District with information regarding me. As required by Chapter 29, Laws of Washington 2004 and chapter 28.400 RCS, I hereby authorize my current and past employers to disclose to the Sedro-Woolley School District copies of all documents in the previous employer's personnel, investigative, or other files relating to sexual misconduct. I further release my current and past employers, and employees acting on behalf of those employers, from any liability for providing such information. I further agree that if an offer of employment is made to me, I will provide verification of my certification, education and experience. I understand and agree that falsification of any part of this application shall be sufficient cause for dismissal or refusal to hire. References and personal information that become a part of this application will be regarded as confidential and shall not be revealed to me. I understand that any offer of employment that may be made to me is conditional and subject to the acceptable outcome of a criminal history background information check, and approval of the District's Board of Directors.
Skills Questionnaire
* How would you rate your skills on a scale of 1-10 (10=highly skilled, 1=N/A), working with students in all grades?
General Questions
* Have you ever been dismissed, discharged or fired from any employment?
* Have you ever resigned from or otherwise left any employment while allegations of misconduct on your part were pending or under investigations?
* Have you ever been disciplined by a past or present employer because of allegations of misconduct?
* Are you currently the subject of any investigation or inquiry by an employer because of allegations of misconduct or harassment on your part or have you ever been found guilty of misconduct or harassment by an employer?
* Are you able to perform the essential function of a certificated/classified position with or without reasonable accommodation?
* Do you currently use illegal drugs?
* Have you ever used illegal drugs in the last year? If your answer is yes, please explain.
* Have you ever been found in any dependency or domestic relation matter to have sexually assaulted or exploited any person?
* Have you ever been found in any dependency or domestic relation matter to have sexually assaulted or exploited any minor?
* Have you ever been arrested for any crime or violation of the law? (Note: if your case was dismissed or your record sealed, you must answer this question in the affirmative). You need not list traffic violation for which a fine or forfeiture of less than $150 was imposed.
* Do you currently have any outstanding criminal charges or warrants of arrest pending against you in Washington?
* Do you currently have any outstanding criminal charges or warrants of arrest pending against you in any other state, province, territory and/or country?
* Are you presently under investigation in any jurisdiction for possible criminal charges? If your answer is yes, identify the agency and location (street address, city, state and phone number).
* To meet the Paraprofessional qualification, you must have an Associate of Arts Degree OR two years of college OR Demonstrated, through a state or local academic assessment (Praxis Exam), knowledge of, and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and math. The Sedro-Woolley School District is an approved testing location. Do you meet the aforementioned qualifications?
Refer To
Please refer to the job description for clarification of the responsibilities, functions, and qualifications for this position. Interested applicants must complete all application sections, submit a letter of application, or a transfer request. Preference will be given to bi-lingual individuals.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 4:00 P.M. AS PER THE CLOSING DATE INDICATED (or until filled).
The Sedro-Woolley School District No. 101 is an EEO/AA Employer. The Sedro-Woolley School District complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability in its programs and activities and provides equal access to all designated youth groups as defined in Title 36 of the U.S. code as a patriotic society. This holds true for all District employment opportunities. Inquiries regarding compliance procedures may be directed to Daniel Lee, Civil Rights, Title IX/Affirmative Action Officer and ADA Coordinator at 801 Trail Road, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284, **************, Anthony Smith, 504 Plan Coordinator at 201 N. Township St., Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284, **************.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND BACKGROUND CHECK: Pursuant to RCW 28a.400 the recommended applicant will be required to complete a disclosure form indicating whether he or she has been convicted of crimes against persons listed in the statute. A criminal conviction history record, based on fingerprints, will also be requested from the Washington State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment will be conditional upon the district's receipt of a conviction history record that is clear of any convictions adjudication, protective orders, final decisions or criminal charges listed in RCW 28a.400.
THE SEDRO-WOOLLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE, GUN AND DRUG FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT.
Benefits
We offer medical, dental and other insurance benefits available from district approved plans for employees who work 630 hours or more per school year. This position is part of the local bargaining association.
Attachments
Cover Letter Classified #1*
References
Confidential Classified Reference: 3 of 9 external references required.
$47k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer Lateral
Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians 3.7
Security officer job in Arlington, WA
Police Officer Lateral
Department:
SPD
Status:
Non-Exempt
Wage:
$48.43/hour
Reports to:
Chief of Police
Position Summary
Performs the functions of law enforcement necessary to maintain community interaction, public peace, protect life and property, prevent crime, apprehend violators of the law and otherwise assure proper enforcement of the laws and ordinances of the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. Contribute to the apprehension of criminal suspects by conducting preliminary and follow-up investigations. This would involve contacting and interviewing witnesses and victims of a crime; sketching, photographing a crime scene; dusting for latent fingerprints; and collecting other evidence and preserving the chain of evidence. The position prepares criminal investigation reports and testifies in court
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Investigate all crimes that occur within the lands owned by the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
Prepare written reports when necessary that document incidents that occur within Tribal lands
Enforce the Stillaguamish Tribal Law and Order Code to include the Fish and Wildlife Code
Defend the Stillaguamish Tribe against those who endanger the public peace or safety
Execute the process and orders of the courts of justice or judicial officers when delivered for that purpose according to law
Attend the sessions of the courts of record held within the Stillaguamish jurisdiction and obey their lawful orders or directives
Keep and preserve the peace in the Stillaguamish jurisdiction, patrol the lands owned by the Stillaguamish Tribe
Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory Duties
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to meet physical, medical and background standards for Police Officers as established by the Stillaguamish Police.
Able to successful complete firearms qualifications
First Aid certification
Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office
Work Environment
The working environment is characterized by the potential for physical, verbal and psychological assault by prisoners or individuals suspected of crime. Dependent on assignment and task, the work period may be eight to twelve hours a day. The scope of work performed has the potential for other physical or cardiovascular exertion in the performance of duties. Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions and adverse conditions.
Physical Demands
Physical activities include, but are not limited to, operating a patrol vehicle, walking, running, or sitting at a workstation performing administrative tasks.
Position Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age.
High School graduate or GED equivalent
U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident by date of application.
Successful completion of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training
Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA) or other Law Enforcement Academy recognized by the State of Washington and is eligible to attend the Washington BLEA Equivalency Academy.
Certified Washington State Peace Officer in good standing (no pending decertification actions).
Must be certified by the Washington State Criminal Justice Commission, or a training academy recognized by the State of Washington.
If applicant is from out of state he or she will be required to attend and pass The Washington State Training Commission equivalency class.
A valid Washington State Driver's License upon hire and acceptable driving record
Lateral Entry:
Two (2) years' experience as a FULL TIME patrolman within the last three (3) years and employed within the last two (2) years as a full time police officer and able to pass physical agility, oral board examination, background investigation, medical exam, psychological evaluation and polygraph.
Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians is a drug-free workplace. All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
All employees must pass a pre-employment FBI fingerprint background and state background check.
Full Time Employees are eligible for:
Medical, Dental, Vision available on 1st of month after hire date - choose either a PPO or HDHP with a Health Savings Account.
Paid Time Off (PTO) earned to plan for future paid days off from work.
Parental Leave
401(k) retirement with generous company match.
Holiday Bank hours
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$48.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Entry Level Police Officer
City of Auburn (Wa 4.2
Security officer job in Auburn, WA
Details IMPORTANT APPLICATION REQUIREMENT: You must have received an invitation/email notification from City of Auburn Human Resources to submit your application.Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have successfully passed both the Law Enforcement Officer Written Exam and Physical Ability Test through Public Safety Testing (PST) and have requested their scores be sent to the City of Auburn. If you do not follow this process, your application will not be reviewed.
IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED THIS STEP YET, start here: Public Safety Testing
JOIN TEAM APD!
$5,000 HIRING BONUS & TAKE HOME CAR PROGRAM
As of January 2026, the approximate wait time from PST test scores/application to oral board interview is 8-12 weeks.
The Auburn Police Department (APD) is seeking motivated, service-driven individuals to join our team as Entry Level Police Officers. This is an opportunity to serve a continuously growing community within a modern, well-resourced police department thatvalues professionalism, trust, integrity, and officer wellness. Our community is policed by professional officers who are not afraid to bravely stand up to danger and adversity. Officers serve with a noble purpose and make decisions based on trust and honesty. All employees of the APD are committed to providing exceptional customer service to the citizens we serve.
As a Police Officer at APD, you will perform meaningful, challenging work that directly impacts community safety and quality of life. Team APD supports its officers withcompetitive compensation and benefits, wellness resources, specialty assignments, and clear pathways for career advancement. The department is comprised of 150 staff to include: Chief of Police, Assistant Chief, Five (5) Commanders, 13 Sergeants, 108 Officers/Detectives, 16 Non-Commissioned staff, a Crime Analyst, Public Information Officer, Wellness Program Designer, and three (3) Administrative Assistants.
This is a full-time position represented by the Police Officers Guild with a current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) effective 1/1/25 - 12/31/27. The salary listed on the announcement is the base salary, and the salary upon hire will be $9,032.20 per month. Officers also have opportunities to receive additional compensation and pay incentives based multiple factors, as outlined in the CBA. These include longevity pay starting after five (5) years of service, bilingual pay after completing field training and proving proficiency through a bilingual exam, and education pay for police-related Associate or Bachelor (or higher) degrees. Many specialty assignments also come withpremium pay, starting at 2% of the straight-time hourly base rate. Officers may have multiple specialty assignments, but at no time will an officer receive more than 10% premium pay from these assignments.
Primary Duties
As a member of APD, you will perform general police work involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, maintenance of order, and prevention and investigation of crimes. This work involves a substantial element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent discretion in emergencies. All officers are responsible for recognizing the social importance of police functions, for tactful and courteous treatment of the public, and for conscientious and efficient performance of duties under little direct supervision.
In this role, you will:
* Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service
* Patrolling assigned areas to deter crime and provide a visible public safety presence
* Investigate crimes, collect evidence, interview witnesses, and make arrests when warranted
* Prepare thorough, accurate reports, logs, and documentation
* Handle domestic disputes, juvenile matters, and incidents involving individuals in crisis
* Pursue suspects on foot and in vehicles, safely performing physically demanding tasks
* Use appropriate levels of force to protect life and property
* Provide first aid and life-saving assistance
* Communicate effectively orally and in writing in all settings
* Maintain professionalism while managing stressful, hostile, or emotionally charged situations
This is not meant to be an all-inclusive list. Please view the class specification for a full list of job responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
To move forward in our process, you must:
* Possess a High School Diploma, or equivalent (GED)
* Be a United States citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or be a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient
* Be at least 20-1/2 years of age at the time of application
* Be able to fluently read and write the English language using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation
* Be able to meet all Civil Service Rules and Regulations, including the physical requirements listed in Rule 21.01
* Possess a valid driver's license, without impending loss at the time of appointment
* If coming from out of state, you will be required to obtain a WA State driver's license within 30 days
If selected to move forward, you must:
* Be 21 years of age by your appointment date/date of hire
* Successfully complete and pass a thorough background investigation which will include, but is not limited to, a suitability assessment, reference checks and employment verifications, polygraph examination, credit check, driving abstract review, drug screening, psychological interview, fingerprinting, Chief's interview, and pre-employment physical examination.
If hired, you must:
* Successfully complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission's Basic Law Enforcement Academy
* Qualify quarterly for firearms
* Obtain a First Aid/CPR certification annually
* Obtain and maintain a BAC verifier certification
* Qualify for Access Certification
AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS
To see a list of APD's automatic disqualifiers, click here.
Additional Information
Why Choose the City of Auburn?
* Competitive salary with annual step increases
* Medical, dental, and vision insurancewith employee premiums paid by the City
* Employer contributions to Washington State Department of Retirement Systems pension plans
* Paid holidaysper the Collective Bargaining Agreement (12 each year)
* Tax-free health savings account(VEBA)
* Optional flexible spending accounts
* Deferred compensationplans (pre-tax and Roth options)
* Employee wellness programswithin the department and Citywide
* Employee Assistance Program(EAP)
COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION
Team Auburn values a wide range of perspectives and life experiences and believes our strength comes from the diversity of people and ideas. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals who will help us foster a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and service to the community.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)
The City of Auburn is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. No person is lawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation.
COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY OF AUBURN
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the recruitment process. E-mails from auburnwa.gov and/or governmentjobs.com should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders.
$9k monthly 4d ago
Lateral Police Officer
City of Longview 4.0
Security officer job in Longview, WA
Lateral applicants hired will be eligible for $10,000* incentive pay. This position is for experienced law enforcement officers only (see minimum qualifications below). Candidates without full-time work experience as a sworn police officer, expired certifications or more than a 60 month break in commissioned service should apply as an entry-level candidate.
Applicants are encouraged to review our Civil Service rules (section 7.1) on our website for more information on our lateral entry requirements (********************
Patrol Officer - $8,212- $10,092 per month
* Lateral Incentive - Police officer candidates meeting the
criteria of "Lateral Officer" as defined in Section 7.1.1 of the City of Longview Civil Service Commission General Rules upon being hired shall be eligible for an incentive payment of $10,000. The details of this incentive pay can be discussed with candidates during the recruitment process. This incentive applies to external candidates seeking employment with the City of Longview. Past or current officers employed by the City of Longview are not eligible for this incentive.
This position provides first line duty in the protection of life and property of the citizens of the community including the enforcement of laws and ordinances, the preservation of the peace, apprehension of criminals, control of non-criminal conduct and the application of services to the community. Police protection is provided by the City 24 hours a day. Individual officers may be assigned to either an 8, 9, 10 or 10.5 hour shifts, depending on shift assignment.
Responsible for assigned areas within the city for patrol by various means (i.e. patrol vehicle, bicycle, foot, etc.) for constant observation of all properties within the assigned area, work traffic on a selective basis and is available and responsible for answering all calls of any nature during assigned duty hours, (i.e. domestic, emergency, accident, etc.). Investigate crimes and complaints against persons & property such as murder, assault, manslaughter, robbery, rape, various sex crimes, burglary, theft and other reported crimes, and prepare and document appropriate reports and evidence. Perform public relations work in public safety, law enforcement, traffic accidents and crime prevention, and make routine checks of public dances, licensed liquor establishments and other public gatherings (i.e. sporting events, or other special community events). Render assistance and information to the public as well as emergency first aid or lifesaving methods to accident victims or persons unable to help themselves. Perform related duties as required.
Selection is based upon civil service rules. Testing for lateral candidates include a physical agility test and oral interview. Incumbents must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, be 21 years of age, a U.S. citizen, possess a valid driver's license, possess a current basic law enforcement qualification certification issued by the state in which he/she attended the basic law enforcement academy; possess a current State Department of L&I Basic First Aid Card or ability to obtain within 90 days, and be certified by the Washington State Toxicologist in operation of the breathalyzer or ability to obtain within 90 days.
Applicants must have at least one year experience as a full-time commissioned police officer. If not currently employed as a law enforcement officer, the candidate must have successfully completed a state-certified law enforcement academy, have one year experience as a full-time commissioned police officer, and have been employed as a sworn law enforcement officer within the 60 months proceeding application.
Applicants are required to attach documentation of a law enforcement certificate and include all law enforcement job experience. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Knowledge:
American system of government, the judicial process, federal, state and local laws and ordinances; law enforcement policies and procedures; principles and practices of criminal investigation; identification and modern police administration; use and care of firearms and defensive weapons.
Physical: The incumbent must be physically capable of driving a vehicle safely under various conditions, including emergencies; frequently lifting, carrying, dragging, pulling and pushing objects of varying weight and size; standing, walking and running for extended times over various distances and conditions, such as pursuing a running suspect through yards and over fences and walls; observe and recognize people, activity, vehicles, street signs and environmental conditions from a reasonable distance during day and night; not posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or others, use only force objectively necessary to control situations and persons, including combative or fleeing suspects, able to operate a variety of firearms and weapons safely and proficiently. Occasional climbing stairs and/or ladders. Frequent bending/twisting at waist/knees/neck while performing duties. Occasional kneeling/crouching/crawling may be required in responding to emergency situations. Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while performing duties or while operating vehicle. Overhead reaching required. Constant use of sight, hearing and speech abilities necessary to perform essential tasks. Visual requirements include color and peripheral vision and hand/eye/foot coordination while operating vehicle.
Mental: Incumbents must be able to read and understand English language documents, legibly hand write accurate and grammatically correct reports; communicate effectively orally, in writing, and using the police radio; exercise good judgment in dealing with routine unusual situations; learn and comprehend factual information, policies, procedures and rules, and use good judgment and discretion in applying same to changing conditions in similar and non-similar situations; maintain composure and judgment during emergency or tense situations; confront problems and enforce laws; refuse to participate in or tolerate unethical behavior; not be subject to impeachment in court due to character, reputation, history of dishonesty or violation of law, including drug violations, act courteously toward others; take direction from supervisors; maintain good working relationships with other members of the Department and City; accept criticism and apply to performance, be dependable in meeting scheduled assignments; and work extended hours when required.
Working Environment: As a Police Officer, the incumbent is exposed to a wide range of negative and hostile physical and psychological factors. The incumbent frequently drives and walks in a wide variety of weather conditions which are not avoidable. In the performance of job duties, the incumbent must occasionally lift heavy objects and wrestle with combative criminals. Psychologically, the incumbent is exposed to verbal abuse and socially unacceptable behavior, and must at all times be mentally alert to potentially dangerous situations. The incumbent must be able to work evenings and holidays as assigned and respond to emergencies when necessary.
$8.2k-10.1k monthly 4d ago
Substitute - Campus Safety
Bethel School District 4.2
Security officer job in Spanaway, WA
Substitutes/Substitutes - Classified Date Available: 2025-26 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide HOURS AND DAYS VARY. 2025-26 Salary - Level 10 - $27.89/hour DESCRIPTIONS This position's responsibilities are to patrol school property, and to respond to incidents pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Assistant Director of Human Resources; in addition, will report to school principal building administrator(s)/receive guidance. Receives coordination and guidance from the Risk and Security Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Depending upon the individual assignment, the Campus Safety Assistant may perform all or a combination of the following:
1. Responds to calls pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property.
2. Provides guidance and instruction to students on consequences of their actions; discusses options and choices.
3. Patrols areas in and around schools as needed; confronts trespassers as necessary; assists in the intervention of individuals who are committing or suspected of committing crimes on or near school property. Assists the principal and staff in dealing with disruptive students.
4. Talks with students and non-students to gather information on potential problems, and confronts them as appropriate. Reports violations of laws, district rules and regulations to school authorities.
5. As directed by the school principal, investigates rumors, activities or incidents which have occurred or are likely to occur that are disruptive to the campus environment, including drugs, alcohol, fights, crimes and gang activity; builds relationships to promote communication.
6. Informs school and district administration of problems on or adjacent to campuses involving students and non-students.
7. Assists the principal in responding to incidents involving alcohol, drugs, fights and the confiscation of weapons from students and non-students.
8. Prepares reports describing situations around the school campus for use in student discipline, law enforcement agencies and the courts as necessary; maintains a variety of records and statistics.
9. Works with local law enforcement and school district officials to enhance the safety of the campus and students; provides information to staff and students concerning property protection and safety measures; maintains positive working relationships with students, staff, and outside agencies.
10. Assists the principal or law enforcement officers in the investigation of crimes; questions suspects, witnesses and victims of crime; maintains confidential information as appropriate.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
11. May be called on by school administration to transport students with behavioral or health problems.
12. Operates video camera, two-way radio, and cellular phone. May drive a district vehicle.
13. Supervises student activities and events such as dances and sports.
14. May serve on various district committees and/or departmental work teams. Models appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information consistent with district ethical guidelines.
15. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
16. Works flexible working hours when requested by principal.
MENTAL DEMANDS
Confrontational situations require constant awareness and attention to personal safety; required to represent the district on potentially controversial matters; may work extended shifts to cover student activities; required to deal with distraught or difficult individuals; may be required to meet deadlines for submitting incident documentation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Requires visual concentration and physical dexterity; required to stand for prolonged periods; required to work outdoors in inclement weather; exposed to confrontational situations; may be involved with restraint of students or adults. Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Education, training, skills and experience necessary to carry out the assignment; one (1) year of experience in law enforcement field preferred. Training or experience in drug/alcohol abuse awareness, prevention and control preferred; experience with youth preferred; training or experience working with diverse racial, ethnic and cultural groups preferred.
Allowable Substitutions
Such alternatives to the above qualifications that the district may find appropriate and acceptable.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Skill in communicating with individuals and groups of all ages, backgrounds, and educational levels. Ability to maintain control of tense and potentially dangerous situations. Skill in proper use of security equipment. Knowledge of investigatory techniques preferred. Skill in monitoring security and safety. Ability to make effective, quick decisions. Ability to perceive security and safety breaches. Ability to assess emergency situations. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to operate a two-way radio. Ability to accurately document activities and occurrences. Ability to guide and instruct students in school safety issues. Ability to communicate security and safety procedures to district staff and students. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to function effectively in a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse environment. Ability to work with students having behavior disorders or belonging to what are considered "at-risk" groups. Skill in listening and evaluating information. Ability to establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships with a culturally diverse population or staff, students, public, and law enforcement personnel.
Licenses/Special Requirements
Requires fingerprinting and background check to determine that there have been no convictions involving physical molestations, abuse, injury or neglect of a minor. Must complete training in and adhere to district infection control plan. Valid Washington state driver's license with class 2 endorsement and a good driving record. Sufficient physical agility to perform assigned duties. Passage of pre-employment physical and testing is required of this position (the District assumes the cost.) Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties.Type II drivers license, Restraint training and Self-Defense training
CONDITIONS
The preceding list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.
WAGES AND BENEFITS
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Non-Discrimination Policy
Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Debbie Carlman, *********************, ************; Title IX Coordinator, Bryan Streleski, ***********************, ************; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, ***********************, ************. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.
$27.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Experienced Police Officer
City of Gig Harbor 3.4
Security officer job in Gig Harbor, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Salary: $91,826.00 - $111,614.00
Benefits
Are you a dedicated and experienced law enforcement professional seeking a fresh and exciting career opportunity? The Gig Harbor Police Department is excited to announce that we are expanding force. We're seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to serve the community, maintain safety and build trust. Come join an exceptional team that takes pride in delivering our vision of the Best Possible Service to our community.
Why choose the Gig Harbor Police Department?
Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Gig Harbor offers a truly unique policing experience. Our city, known for its stunning waterfront, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, provides the perfect backdrop for officers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors alike. At the City of Gig Harbor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our officers. With unwavering backing from both city administration and our engaged residents, you'll have the resources and encouragement you need to excel in your role.
We encourage you to visit the Benefits tab above for additional compensation and benefits package information, including retirement medical plan and longevity pay after 2 years!
Application and Testing Process
Under the direct supervision of a Police Lieutenant and Sergeant, with general supervision by the Chief of Police, the employee's behavior is governed by policies and procedures of the Police Department; local, state, and federal laws; and court decisions.
This is a responsible human relations and skilled position in public safety. The employee in this position is responsible for the protection of the public's safety, the prevention of crime, and the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws.
The employee exercises considerable discretion in regulating daily activity and use of enforcement powers.
Work includes patrolling the community by vehicle and on foot. Bicycle and marine patrol duties are assigned upon qualification. The employee responds to calls for service, which include reports of criminal activity, traffic safety, crime prevention, and general public safety problems.
The employee conducts preliminary and continued investigations for reported crimes and traffic accidents. This responsibility includes crime scene processing, interviewing witnesses and victims, and enforcing specific violations of the law.
The employee performs several assignments to prevent crime and traffic accidents. These assignments are educational and inspectional: presentations on prevention techniques; conducting security surveys; security checks on home and businesses; inspection of business practices and policies; and inspection of building construction for compliance with the security ordinance.
Performance is monitored daily by the Police Sergeant, Lieutenant, or Chief of Police, for compliance with policies and laws. However, the employee usually performs with minimum supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards.
Patrols the community in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle and/or boat when assigned, to deter and detect criminal activity.
Emphasis on customer service approach to work collaboratively with community partners to improve safety and reduce crime.
Responds to calls for service: administers first aid to injured persons, documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices.
Performs preliminary and continued investigations (traffic and criminal): searches for and collects physical evidence; and, interviews witnesses and victims.
Enforces traffic laws by monitoring traffic movement visually and with radar, contracts violators, and issues traffic citations.
Conducts Security Surveys for businesses.
Inspects new construction for compliance with Security Ordinance.
Recovers and returns stolen property.
Testifies in court.
Writes reports on alleged crimes, traffic accidents, and arrests.
Performs crisis intervention in sensitive and dynamic situations; explains content of law to persons involved in a dispute, describing the process of filing a formal complaint, the extent of law enforcement powers, and the responsibility of citizens to follow prescribed legal procedures, provides referrals to appropriate community resources.
Attends meetings, seminars, and other training classes to maintain current up-to-date knowledge of criminal and civil laws, as well as technical skills in order to remain proficient in the performance of duty; maintains awareness of newly-enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effects on police duties and responsibilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service.
Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws.
Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, regulations, and directives.
Considerable knowledge of court decisions relating to police powers.
Good knowledge of human relation techniques.
Basic first aid and CPR procedures.
Ability to:
Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports.
Effectively communicate orally.
Relate to the community, superiors, city officials, and other city employees.
Effectively and safely use a firearm and operate a motor vehicle.
Physically apprehend suspects/persons.
Maintain fitness for duty.
Perform the essential duties of the job.
Maintain reliable and dependable attendance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee primarily drives a vehicle, walks, or rides a bicycle when assigned.
There is considerable walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and at times, running.
Since the employee takes physical custody of persons, there is a certain amount of physical contact and confrontation. Employee may be vulnerable to personal injury in some cases.
The work sometimes requires above average physical agility and conditioning.
The employee is exposed to all weather conditions, and other outside environmental conditions.
May be exposed to hazards such as chemicals, temperature extremes, occasional driving at high speeds, bloodborne and communicable diseases.
May encounter hostile, disoriented, or violent individuals and may be subject to verbal and/or physical attack or assault from such individuals or may have gunfire directed at them.
The employee rotates in a 24-hour shift schedule and may be required to work overtime and on holidays as department need arises.
Subpoenaed appearances in court to testify in the prosecution of individuals charged with misdemeanor or felony charges is a regular and ongoing occurrence and may occur on a day off or before/after a regularly scheduled shift.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 21 years of age at time of application
High school diploma or GED equivalent
US citizen or lawful permanent resident
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Valid Washington State driver license (or ability to obtain prior to hire) with a history of safe driving and maintenance throughout the duration of appointment
Score a minimum of 70% on Oral Board interview
Successfully pass background investigation, emotional intelligence screening, polygraph, psychological, and medical examination.
Additional Lateral Entry Requirements:
Successful completion of a State accredited law enforcement academy; AND
Previous employment as a Commissioned Police Officer on a full-time basis by a law enforcement agency exceeding a consecutive 12-month period; AND
Shall not have had a lapse in employment as a law enforcement officer for a period exceeding the previous twelve months, calculated from the day of appointment.
Additional Exceptional Entry Level Requirements:
Persons who have not attained commissioned peace officer status but have successfully completed a basic law enforcement academy recognized as a full equivalent to the Washington state basic law enforcement academy by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within the preceding twelve months and will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment within that twelve-month period; OR
Persons whose peace officer certification, commission, and/or licensing has lapsed because of a break in service as a full-time, fully commissioned peace officer in this or any other state or territory for more than twenty-four months but less than sixty months and who are required to attend the equivalency.
All requirements of WAC 139-05-210 shall also apply. If separated from a law enforcement agency, the separation must be without cause or resigning in lieu of discipline.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is considered essential for public safety.
This position is represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 117.
As a part of the hiring process, the City of Gig Harbor will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review this list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet the hiring standard for this position.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at ******************************.
Requirements:
$91.8k-111.6k yearly 10d ago
Senior Security Officer
Providence Health & Services 4.2
Security officer job in Walla Walla, WA
Receives general direction from the Security Services Manager or Supervisor Fulfills all the duties and responsibilities required by the Security team related to customer service and maintaining a secure and orderly environment. Performs a variety of technical security duties to protect patients, visitors, caregivers, physicians, property and facilities from unsafe conditions, physical harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry or other criminal activity.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
+ Coursework/Training - Healthcare SecurityOfficer internal training program including MOAB or CPI (management of aggressive behavior or crisis prevention course or equivalent), use of defensive tactics including OC/Pepper Gel, CS gel, handcuffing or other tools as approved by department manager as well as use of medical restraints. To be completed within one year from date of hire.
+ Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Associate's Degree.
+ 3 years - Law Enforcement/Security/Military or equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ Experience in a healthcare setting.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In eastern Washington, Providence provides care throughout Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.
Requsition ID: 399537
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Facilities Security/Safety
Job Function: Facilities
Job Schedule: Part time
Job Shift: Variable
Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support
Department: 3020 SECURITY
Address: WA Walla Walla 401 W Poplar St
Work Location: St Mary Medical Center-Walla Walla
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $22.20 - $33.97
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
$22.2-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Spokane Tribe 3.3
Security officer job in Washington
VACANCY#: STOI- 25-117
TITLE: POLICE OFFICER
DEPARTMENT: SPOKANE TRIBAL POLICE
SUPERVISOR: CHIEF OF POLICE
STATUS: FULL-TIME, NON-EXEMPT
RATE OF PAY: $33.40 - $34.19
CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTILL FILLED
INTRODUCTION:
The Spokane Tribal Indian Reservation is in the southern part of Stevens County Washington. It is spread over 154,000 plus acres of beautiful mountain, valleys and river lined land. The Spokane and Columbia Rivers border the serene views of the reservation. With a population of approximately 2900 in our community, the Spokane Tribal Police Department provides 24/7 law enforcement coverage to our members and visitors yearly. The Spokane Tribe operates Casinos in Airway Heights and Chewelah.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with the community, employees, and visitors of Spokane Tribe of Indians to promote their general health, safety and well-being
Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree.
Effect arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons.
Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations.
Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree.
Operate a law enforcement vehicle during daytime or nighttime, in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and on unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, snow.
Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects, and confidential informers.
Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicle; lifting, caring, and dragging heavy objects; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches, and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces; and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
Engage in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles and the elderly, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes.
Demonstrating communication skills in court and other formal settings.
Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions which indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment.
Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people from particular areas.
Process and transport prisoners and committed mental patients using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints.
Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, court papers and warrants.
Process arrested suspects which will include working with Corrections Staff in processing booking paperwork, taking photographs, finger printing and obtaining medical clearances.
Maintain and use efficiently all department issued equipment (i.e. weapon, vehicle, and uniform) in a clean and functional fashion.
This job description does not list all of the duties of this position. You may be instructed by Directors to perform other duties as assigned.
Be able to work extended and various working hours, days and conditions that are contrary to generally accepted work scheduling and conditions. (i.e. Nights, Weekends, Holidays and hazardous/unsafe weather and/or other conditions)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILILTIES REQUIRED:
Police officers must be able to communicate from a basic level to college level with person(s) by verbal, non-verbal and written communications based upon needs and skills of clientele.
Officers must be able to be quick and logical thinkers with the ability to solve deep and complex problems and communicate these ideas to others both verbally and in written reports.
Officers must educate with creativity, understanding, courteous and insightful when working with the public.
Officers must be able to read complex laws and legal documents and interpret and discuss this information with people of all educational levels and communications capacities.
Officers must have the ability to be kind, patient and maintain their composure with all person(s) regardless of the other person(s) demeanor and despite verbal abuse or offensive language. Officers must be leaders that compose themselves with the highest levels of integrity, conduct and demeanor so as to instill confidence in the public and maintain the peace regardless of circumstances.
Officers must also possess the ability to use force if necessary.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a US Citizen who is a lawful permanent resident
Must Be at least 21-years of age
Must have a minimum of High school Diploma or Equivalent
No Felony Convictions
No Domestic Violence Convictions
Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm in accordance with Federal, State and Tribal Law
No History of Crimes related to dishonesty
In the past 5 years no personal or professional issues with the Use or Sale of Controlled Substances.
Must have and maintain above standard driving record and be insurable by the Spokane Tribe of Indians insurance provider
PREFERRED REQUISITES:
Post-secondary law enforcement certification or education is not required but is favorable for this position and may be given preference if applicable.
College Degree is preferred
OTHER:
Positions with the Spokane Tribal Law Enforcement Division are subject to a One (1) year Probationary Period that begins upon the first day of employment or first day post academy graduation.
During the probation period, they must demonstrate good knowledge of the principles and practices of police work; good knowledge of laws and ordinances governing local law enforcement; good knowledge of first aid; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department personnel and the general public; ability to think clearly in high stress and emergency situations; good professional judgment; integrity; tact and honesty.
If training “basic police” is paid for by the Spokane Tribe of Indians, the incumbent agrees to work for the Spokane Tribal Police Department for a minimum of 3 years from the completion of basic police academy. If an employee leaves before the 3 years is complete, a prorated amount will be assessed.
*Indian Preference Applies - Indian Preference grants preference to any enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe.
*Safety Sensitive Background - Requires a higher standard of performance and behavior.
*FBI Background - Positions involving regular contact with, or control over, Indian Children in accordance with the Federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, Public Law 101-630
Confirmation receipt of on-line application submission and interview status will be sent to all applicants e-mail address used when applying. Applicants are responsible to regularly monitor their e-mail for interview notifications.
Contact: Kammi Rosenbaum or Empero Corral
P.O. Box 206 Wellpinit, WA 99040
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E-mail: ****************************
Applications must be received in the Human Resource Department no later than 4:30 p.m. on the closing date.
The Spokane Tribe reserves the right to hire according to its Indian Preference Policy
All Applicants are subject to a Pre-Employment Drug Test
All Police Positions with the Spokane Tribe Police Department are subject to a 1 year orientation period
$33.4-34.2 hourly Easy Apply 9d ago
Lateral Police Officer - 2025 (continuous)
Ellensburg Washington 2.9
Security officer job in Ellensburg, WA
Job Title: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
View full job posting, including essential duties and responsibilities, and qualifications here, Lateral Police Officer.
INFORMATION FOR ENTRY-LEVEL AND ACADEMY GRADUATE: If you do not qualify as a Lateral Police Officer, but you are interested in a career as a Police Officer with the Ellensburg Police Department, please test through Public Safety Testing, **************************** and include Ellensburg Police Department in the agency selection to receive your test scores. Scores are compiled as needed and candidates that select Ellensburg Police Department as an agency to receive their scores will be notified by email at the time applications are being accepted.
RECRUITMENT DESCRIPTION:
The City of Ellensburg is accepting applications on a continuous basis for Lateral Police Officers.
Under regular supervision, perform police services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Ellensburg Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws.
CORE VALUES:
All employees are expected to model and foster the City of Ellensburg's core values in the performance of their duties and their interactions while representing the City and serving the community. The values of Compassion (we care), Courage (we do the right thing), and Conviction (we work hard) promote and maintain a high level of service and are the tie that binds all City employees together, across departments.
$70k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lateral Police Officer
City of Vancouver, Wa 4.0
Security officer job in Vancouver, WA
Salary Range $7,224.00 - $9,681.00 The Vancouver Police Department is currently offering a hire bonus of $25,000 for Lateral Officers. The Vancouver Police Department strives to be a full service organization with challenging opportunities in police work for individuals who are interested in providing quality law enforcement services to the public. Its officers are charged with protecting life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances including the prevention, detection and investigation of crimes and civil infractions and exercising of arresting authority.
Although most assignments will be patrol, experienced officers have the opportunity for special assignments in areas such as SWAT, Traffic, Detectives, Canine, Narcotics, Gangs, and Child Abuse.
This position is covered under the provisions of an agreement between the City and the Vancouver Police Officers Guild.
Job Details
Essential Functions:
* Patrolling a designated area of the City;
* Responding to a variety of calls for service involving criminal and non-criminal situations and taking necessary police action;
* Preparing accurate reports;
* Conducting investigations, collecting evidence and interviewing witness/suspects;
* Testifying in Federal, State and local courts, and in administrative hearings;
* Working in partnerships with the community to solve problems;
* Developing public relation contact with civil groups, schools, businesses, neighborhood organizations and other law enforcement agencies;
* Representing the police department to other city service areas, elected officials, outside agencies, and to various citizen groups;
* Performing other duties required to accomplish the objectives of the position.
Qualifications
* United States citizenship
* 21 years of age
* High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Required Licenses and/or Certifications
* Valid driver's license
The City of Vancouver requires successful completion of a thorough background investigation, and post offer psychological and medical examination, including pre-employment drug screen and a polygraph examination.
Job Posting End Date
Open Until Filled
$7.2k-9.7k monthly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Police Officer- Lateral
City of Mill Creek 3.3
Security officer job in Mill Creek, WA
We Want Your Service in our Community We are actively searching for high quality lateral police officers. The Mill Creek Police Department (MCPD) is a full-service police department that maintains 24-hour staffing, serving a population of roughly 21,000.
The MCPD has 23 commissioned Police Officers, One (1) Limited Commission Police Support Officer, and four (4) Support Staff. Our commissioned officers may have opportunities to participate in special assignments and regional teams to help grow their skill sets, including our regional SWAT team as an operator or hostage negotiator, K9 Unit, School Resource Officer, Traffic Officer, Corporal program, and more. We value our Officer's individual interests and strengths and are always looking for ways to improve our operations, community safety, and community relationships.
The City of Mill Creek participates in the Municipal Employees Benefit Trust (MEBT) Social Security Replacement program. Some other benefits include Deferred Compensation, 88 hours of Holiday Bank, 96 hours of Annual Sick Leave, College Incentive, and Longevity Incentive. Patrol officers work 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends off (Pittman schedule).
HOW TO APPLY:
Application packets will be accepted on a continuing basis. All applications will be held and a review of applications will occur prior to administration of oral panel evaluation.
All applicants are required to submit an employment application with attached resume and cover letter.
A supplemental history questionnaire will be emailed following the completion of your application.
Those meeting the requirements for the position will be selected for oral panel evaluations.
Top scoring candidates will be asked to attend a command interview.
All portions of the process are designed to sample and measure the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Additional screening prior to appointment to these positions includes an employment and general background investigation, as well as medical, drug testing, psychological, and polygraph examinations.
THOSE APPLICANTS CLAIMING VETERANS' PREFERENCE MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR DD214 FORM WITH THE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
21 years or older at time of appointment.
United States citizen.
Ability to pass a stringent background investigation.
Must meet required physical/medical standards and all Civil Service requirements.
Must meet one of the four Civil Service Rules criteria for Lateral Entry described below.
a. The term "lateral entry" means an applicant who:
(i) Has worked for at least 12 months as a full-time, general authority Washington peace officer, as defined by Washington state law, within the last 24 months and is currently certified by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission as a fully commissioned Peace Officer; or
(ii) Has worked for at least 12 months as a full-time, fully commissioned police officer within the last 24 months for a city, county, or state law enforcement agency outside of the State of Washington; or
(iii) Has worked for at least 12 months as a full-time, commissioned tribal law enforcement officer within the last 24 months for a tribal law enforcement department in Washington State and is currently certified by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission as a Tribal Law Enforcement Officer; or
(iv) Is currently employed with the City of Mill Creek as a Police Support Officer ("PSO"), has been in that position for the last 24 continuous months, and meets the requirements of state and local law for the position of police officer.
b. Minimum qualification standards consist of that referenced in (a) above, plus any other standards deemed appropriate for the position by the appointing authority.
Experience and Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED.
A minimum of two years of law enforcement experience and successful completion of probationary period with the Mill Creek Police Department is required for officers to be eligible for special appointments such as Field Trainer, Detective, School Resource, K-9, Traffic Unit, Corporal, etc.
Licenses/Certifications Required:
Must have and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license and an insurable driving record.
Certification from the Washington State Law Enforcement Training Commission or other state-approved certifying agency or the ability to obtain state certification within the first year of employment.
Note: this position will require yearly certification, qualification, and/or training on equipment and procedures utilized by the department. Individuals must meet all ongoing certification, qualification, and/or training requirements throughout their employment in this position.
Current first aid certification required or ability to obtain within the first year of appointment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:
The City of Mill Creek provides a tobacco-free environment for its employees; smoking/tobacco use is prohibited in City facilities and vehicles.
$71k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
POLICE OFFICER - Entry Level, BLEA Certified, and Lateral Transfer
City of Pullman 3.6
Security officer job in Pullman, WA
Performs law enforcement, crime investigation, and crime prevention work. Primary responsibility is for the protection of life and property through enforcing statutes and laws. Duties normally consist of patrol and traffic activities in the city on an assigned shift in a patrol car, on a bicycle, or on foot and answering calls for service. Duties include investigation of crimes and traffic accidents. Patrol officers work assigned cases from pre liminary investigation stage until logical conclusion. Employees may be delegated assignments in specialized areas such as major investigations, training, or officer-in-charge in the absence of a Police Sergeant. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must exercise individual judgment and discretion in meeting emergencies and enforcing ordinances and laws. New hires will be required to successfully complete an 18 month trial period prior to permanent appointment.
During the trial period, new officers are expected to apply formal classroom and on-the-job training experiences to actual work situations. Initial training consists of formal classroom course work at the police academy unless prior certification provides the ability to continue certification in the state of Washington or law allows equivalency certification. All newly hired police officers must successfully complete field training under the direction of an experienced officer or shift commander. Officers are hired at trainee status until successful completion of basic academy certification requirements. As experience and training is gained, the employee is eligible to progress to first class police officer status. Qualified lateral entry officers may be eligible for 3rd class officer status (mid pay range) upon employment. Direct supervision of other employees is not a responsibility of positions in this class unless delegated officer-in-charge duties. Reports to a shift commander (Sergeant) who reviews work performance for quality of reports written and law enforcement activities.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Engages in preventive patrol to determine the exis tence of actual or potential troublesome crime related situations.
Conducts investigations regarding possible law violation, obtaining and verifying factual information from involved persons; interacts with families of suspects, victims, or offenders to obtain and provide information; acquires and protects all evidence including recording observed and verbally reported data in relation to possible crime related violations; verbally interacts with witnesses and victims, suspects, and offenders to obtain information.
Determines existence of probable cause, identifies, and takes suspects and offenders into physical custody; conducts examinations of persons, vehicles, premises, or areas to determine the presence of individuals or illegal activities or articles; takes necessary steps to locate, identify, and impound property taken from rightful owners; takes suspect or offender into custody and delivers them to appropriate confine ment location, maintaining security and safety of individuals being moved from one place to another; transfers or accepts custody of suspects or offenders and participates in comple tion of required jail intake procedures.
Is assigned an active case load requiring follow-up investigations and continues with assigned investigation, unless relieved of the case by a supervisor, until the investigation leads to a logical conclusion.
Initiates public service activities and responds to requests from persons for information and assistance; seeks to resolve disputes between family members and disputes between two or more persons; controls small or large groups of people involved in potential or actual disturbance situations including civil disorders; meets with citizen groups in programs directed toward understanding of law, crime preven tion, and the criminal justice system.
Attends work on a regular and dependable basis.
Ability to implement the Pullman Police Department mission statement, “Policing our community with compassion and professionalism” on a daily basis with city staff and the public.
Monitors and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces traffic regulations. Issues traffic citations and infractions where appropriate.
Conducts investigations of traffic accidents.
Attempts to locate offenders or pursue and capture escaped inmates and suspects.
Maintains communication with criminal justice or private agencies to exchange information; meets with peers or other criminal justice system personnel regarding specific suspect or offender cases; participates in pretrial conferences; presents factual information in court on field observations and investigations of criminal cases; examines information contained in reports or in suspect's or offender's case file.
Participates in directed patrol activities in either a motor vehicle, on a bicycle, or on foot.
Completes all agency reports in accordance with agency procedures.
Engages in professional development by seeking to maintain or increase both academic and non-academic police-related skill.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
SELECTION FACTORS
(Applicants should describe their previous experience and training for each of the following selection factors. These factors will be the basis for selecting the most qualified applicants to be interviewed. Candidates selected for employment must satisfactori ly demonstrate possession of these factors during a prescribed probationary period, and afterwards, for continued employment.)
Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, to recognize actual and potential dangers, and to determine proper course of action.
Ability to read and understand laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations.
Ability to cope with stress situations calmly, firmly, tactfully, and with respect for individual rights.
Ability to maintain effective relations with fellow employees and with citizens from varied racial, ethnic, or economic back grounds.
Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, verbally and in writing
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Ability to work with other law enforcement officers in teamwork situations.
Ability to develop skill in the use and care of a variety of firearms and law enforcement equipment.
Ability to learn and use investigative techniques and procedures.
Ability to observe and remember details.
Ability to learn to drive light duty passenger vehicles and bicycles skillfully and in a proper manner.
Ability to learn and properly perform first aid.
Ability to work rotating shifts
Physical strength and agility sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
Possession of a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Ability to operate a vehicle safely
Ability to receive ACCESS certification within one year of hire;
Ability to pass extensive background check;
Must be able to pass a polygraph examination;
Must be able to pass a psychological examination;
Must be able to obtain and maintain a peace officer certification in Washington State.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
(Persons applying for a position of this class should have any combination of the following experience and training.)
High school diploma or GED, any experience or education which would demonstrate reasoning skills and the ability to deal with the public and perform the work of the class.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
(For a detailed list of tools and equipment used, please refer to a current position description.)
Police car; police radio; radar; lidar; handgun, rifle, and other weapons as required; baton; handcuffs; breathalyzer; first aid equipment; investigating equipment, including camera and fingerprinting apparatus; video equipment; telephone; personal computer; fax machine; copy machine; smart phone; body-worn camera; in-car camera.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
(The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in an office environment. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions while on foot or bicycle patrol. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud in the field and quiet in the office.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
CITY PAID BENEFITS:
3 Insurance plans to choose from as low as $0 for spouse & all dependents - Plans with deductibles as low as $200; high deductible plan includes employer sponsored contribution to Health savings account or HRA.
Vision & Dental Insurance with no cost sharing for employee & all dependents
$15,000 Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
DRS LEOFF Retirement
Employee Assistance Program
ELECTIVE BENEFITS:
Deferred Compensation
Additional Life & Spouse Life Insurance
Discounts on Parks & Rec Membership
Discounts on Life Flight Membership
Long-term care insurance
Salary Description $35.32-$51.46/hour
How much does a security officer earn in Wenatchee, WA?
The average security officer in Wenatchee, WA earns between $32,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in Wenatchee, WA
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Wenatchee, WA?
The biggest employers of Security Officers in Wenatchee, WA are: