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Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service. Basic Functions: Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments. Responsibilities: Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall general function of officers is to provide security detail as described below (Note: duties may vary depending on post orders): Be on time and report to post in full uniform. Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner. Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS. Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts. Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders. Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations. Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment. Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine. Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment. Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market. Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented. Skills and Abilities: A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety. Constant and dedicated vigilance. Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement. Ability to be a hands-on, results oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team and follow directions. Work with a sense of urgency. Strong oral and written communications skills. This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.

Job Description Randolph-Macon College is seeking a Campus Safety Officer to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications High school graduate, or GED equivalent. Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Retirement plan match College Tuition Benefits Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance and AD&D STD and LTD benefits Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College: Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application: To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.

Job Purpose: The Police Officer role exists to provide support to the Security Department in the protection of company and government property, employees and assets. The Police Officer also supports the Safety, Flight Operations and Facilities departments with other duties as assigned. Duties: Inspect, monitor, control, and patrol airport and company property during business and off-hours Detect, deter, and report on any situation or activity that could lead to loss or harm. Provide for a safe, secure environment by enforcing policies and procedures and applicable Virginia State Statues that enhance the protection of people, property, and assets of the facility. Maintain a high awareness of the surroundings, reporting and react to any abnormalities found during inspections and physical tours of the interior and exterior of all company facilities Respond to emergency situations Interface with police, fire and other emergency service personnel Collect and complete paperwork (Daily Report, Vehicle Log, etc.) Ensure runway and ramp environments are safe for aircraft, visitors, and employees Other duties as assigned Skills/Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent 5 years of continuous experience in law enforcement required Current (DCJS) Virginia Law Enforcement Officer Certification required Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of law enforcement Ability to obtain a DOD SECRET Clearance Ability to physically carry and handle company approved firearms in compliance with DCJS standards Possess basic computer skills; familiar with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook Email Possess a valid clean Driver's License Strong organizational skills and detail oriented Strong written and verbal communication skills Job Experience: Virginia Law Enforcement Officer, Military Police Officer, Special Conservator of the Peace, or other Law Enforcement Experience required.

Job Description POLICE OFFICER I - (LATERAL - DCJS CERTIFIED) SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER (SRO) This recruitment is for currently certified DCJS Police Officers (Lateral Transfers) to fill School Resource Officer position(s) $66,460 - $106,649 (onsite) The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit. The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation. This is a full-time, non-exempt, permanent position that provides excellent City employee benefits including health, dental, vacation and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Once hired, all lateral officers must successfully pass a one-year probationary period after successful completion of Field Training. Eligible candidates will be DCJS-law enforcement certified officers or those eligible for reinstatement without having to re-attend the police academy to join our team as a full-time Permanent School Resource Officer (SRO). This is a permanent lateral SRO Officer position at the City's middle or high school. This is a lateral permanent SRO position. This position is not eligible for promotion or transfer and does not have supervisory responsibilities. This position reports directly to a Sergeant or higher authority. Applicants must provide a portfolio highlighting their training, experience, and ability to investigate both administrative and criminal incidents within an educational setting. Highly qualified candidates will undergo an oral interview, followed by a conditional offer, background investigation, polygraph, physical exam, and psychological evaluation. Upon successful completion of all steps, a final interview with the Chief of Police will be conducted. Portions of the background check may be modified or waived at Chief's discretion and may be dependent on the law enforcement employment status of the applicant. Essential Functions/Typical Tasks: Serves as a visible, active law enforcement presence on public school campus and is responsible for ensuring safety by patrolling school grounds, responding to suspicious activity taking law enforcement action as needed. The SRO oversees their assigned school as well as its feeder elementary and middle schools. Assumes primary responsibility for handling all calls for service from the school and coordinates the response of other police resources to the school. Investigates, or assists in investigating, crimes and incidents occurring on school property. SRO is expected to assist PD during dire needs. Works closely with the school staff to build positive relationships and promote a better understanding of law enforcement within the school community. This includes participation in the development and implementation of school safety plans and emergency response procedures. Conducts annual safety and security assessments of all schools and provides or coordinates safety training for students and staff, including lockdown drills, fire drills, and evacuation protocols. Conduct courses and workshops for students, staff and parents to promote social awareness, relationship skills, self-management, self-awareness and responsible decision making. Takes lead on training such as school safety, de-escalation, drug and alcohol abuse, bullying, internet safety, Crime prevention, traffic education, law enforcement education, bullying and similar topics. Works with the School Administration to identify school events where police presence may be necessary, such as: all night graduation party, school dances, school plays, etc. SRO will attend these events if coverage is unavailable. Conducts truancy checks as requested by school administration. Assists in investigating possible residency fraud for the school system. Provides informal counseling and support to students and serving as a mentor to build trust and rapport. Fulfills all the duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Attends all required PD training and operates under the direction of the Chief of Police or their designee. Works flexible hours based on school hours and their needs; however, they are expected to respond to emergencies on campus during or outside of school hours. Adheres to the guidelines of the MOU with the City of Falls Church Public Schools. SROs will assist with the departmental needs during summer breaks and extended school closures. · Performs Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Minimum Qualifications To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements. Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire. Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705). All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified: Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm. Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations. Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government. Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy. Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application. Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization. Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status. Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered. Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record. Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED. Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision. Substance Use: No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal). No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment. Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified. Work Agreements: Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired. Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts. Successful completion of field training and one (1) year of probationary period after field training. Lateral candidates must have a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or law enforcement certification in any other state AND ability to obtain a DCJS training waiver. Hiring and Selection Process: There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire. Apply - Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application. Interview - Eligible candidates will be invited to the Police Department to participate in a panel interview. All active, local, state and federal law enforcement officers, excluding Military Police Officers, are exempt from taking the police entrance exam. Background Investigation - Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment. Final Interview - Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard. Candidates Notified of Job Offers - Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment. Hiring steps may be revised based on law enforcement status and at the discretion of the Chief of Police. Salary and Benefits Effective July 1, 2025, the salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460. Certified officers may begin at a higher salary step matching their years of primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years), with a maximum starting salary of $106,649. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department. Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. 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Department: Executive Administration Classification: Law Enforcement Officer 1 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Pay Band: 03 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Financial Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes Works with Minors check: Yes About the Department: The primary purpose/objective/mission of the University Police Department is to provide a safe and secure environment for all university employees, students, and guests. Embracing the principles of community policing, the department works collaboratively with academic and administrative units, individuals, and organizations in furtherance of the mission of the University. The department delivers a comprehensive program in law enforcement to provide the highest level of safety, security, and service for the students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university, as they pursue their daily work and study activities, consistent with the laws of the Commonwealth, and the policies of the University. About the Position: The primary purpose or objective of a George Mason University Police Officer is to exercise general police power within a specific jurisdiction in order to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, security and related public safety functions while maintaining department standards in community outreach efforts. The job is considered essential/designated personnel and is required to work a variety of schedules in a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week configuration which includes nights, weekends, holidays, and during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. Responsibilities: Enforces Laws and Investigates Crimes and Traffic Crashes * Enforces all applicable state and local laws and University regulations to ensure proper protection of all university personnel, visitors, and property. * Arrests violators of laws, issues summonses, issues written and verbal warnings when appropriate, ensures data collection forms for the 2020 Community Policing Act are issued when required. * Exercises discretion in a safe, fair, and balanced manner. * Provides law enforcement presence and crowd control at assigned activities and/or locations. * Demonstrates professional demeanor and safety techniques during traffic control. * Responds to radio calls and assignments made by dispatchers and supervisors, answers calls and complaints, and provides assistance to fellow law enforcement officers. * Investigates traffic crashes and provides assistance to the injured, controls crash area, and ensures the safety of other traffic until area is clear. * Conducts interviews and writes detailed and accurate reports in a timely manner; is well-versed in laws of arrest and search and seizure. * Provides complete preliminary and follow-up investigations of all incidents in a professional, caring, and timely manner. * Preserves crime scenes and collects and processes evidence from a variety of sources such as citizens, witnesses, suspects, crime scenes and incidents that pose a potential liability to the university. * Uses a variety of methods to obtain information and evidence, including interviews and interrogations. * Prepares for and attends court to provide complete testimony and the presentation of evidence. Provides Public Services and Assistance to Community Members * Provides assistance to the community by utilizing sound decision making and customer service practices. * Ensures the public is dealt with in a courteous and professional manner, displays no bias, and works to overcome communication barriers. * Displays appropriate compassion and empathy, providing law enforcement services with a high standard of care. * Looks beyond the initial problem and seeks opportunities to provide exceptional customer service. * Demonstrates competency and employs proper safety procedures with handling a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy in a confidential manner. * Through problem solving methodologies, provides solutions or the resources to solve any problem confronting the public. * Proactively follows up on contacts and referrals. * Exercises sound judgement; decisions take into consideration department and University policy, law, and fact. * Renders aid and assistance to citizens, fellow officers, and other public safety partners. * Responsive to requests for mutual aid. Conducts Patrols and Participates in Crime Prevention Activities * Provides proactive deterrence and high visibility patrols of all university property by vehicle, foot, and/or bicycle with a community policing philosophy. * Utilizes unallocated time in a productive manner, demonstrates effective time management and ability to plan and organize a daily work routine, and contributes in a positive manner to the department's mission. * Operates police vehicle and conducts foot/bike patrols to observe for and confront violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of public peace. * Reports and addresses hazardous conditions. * Motivates productivity and takes initiative to improve job knowledge and skills through conducting proactive patrols and engaging with the community. * Maintains public peace and provides the university community with the most current crime prevention technology and methods. * Participates in and documents community outreach activities and events as part of daily patrol routines. * Works effectively and proactively with Community Outreach unit to identify and participate in activities, events, and training opportunities. Provides Support and Assistance to Victims, Witnesses, and Persons in Need of Services * Maintains a professional working relationship with University Administration, University Life, and the university community, as well as with other elements of the criminal justice system including the courts, the Commonwealth's Attorney, Community Services Board (CSB), and other law enforcement agencies to render assistance to victims, witnesses, and persons in need of resources or services. * Provides assistance to crime victims by rendering sensitive and caring support. * Provides victims and witnesses information on cases, court procedures, and protective order statuses. * Updates victims and witnesses on case statuses, arrests made, and service of processes/warrants. * Assists victims and witnesses with identifying and utilizing available support resources. * Recognizes situations and incidents requiring crisis intervention and/or mental health resources and utilizing available resources when appropriate and employing proper safety procedures in custodial situations. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. * Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. * Submits written referrals in a timely manner to the Office of Student Conduct and/or support resources for incidents involving students for University compliance with the Drug Free Schools & Communities Act, as well as written referrals to Human Resources for employee matters. * Complies with Clery Act and serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), providing written reports of all crimes as defined under Clery Act in conjunction with, or addition to, those defined by state code. Practices Personal Accountability and Follows Code of Conduct, Laws, Policies, and Procedures and is in Compliance with Training and Certification Required of Position * Reviews, follows, and maintains a working knowledge of all laws, state, University, and department policies. * Complies with FBI, VCIN, and CJIS policies safeguarding confidential/criminal justice information. * Follows department's professional police standards and code of conduct. * Maintains a professional police appearance in compliance with grooming, hygiene, body art, and uniform standards. * Maintains a level of physical fitness which meets the daily requirement of the law enforcement profession demonstrating ability to respond to calls for service in accordance with the position requirement's physical activities and physical requirements. * Maintains all certifications and qualifications for the position of Police Officer. * Complies with state, university, and department leave policies. * Submits written leave requests with reasonable notice, utilizing leave only as approved by supervisor/department, and for the purpose for which it is intended. * Demonstrates punctuality and reports on time for roll call, court, training, and other duties. * Follows assigned work schedule, requests, enrolls in, and attends training, obtains approval to work overtime from supervisor, complies with requests to work overtime, and reports to work during emergencies/call-backs as an essential/designated employee. * Promotes a positive, professional image and practices personal accountability and responsibility, demonstrating energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. * Devotes full effort to job responsibilities during work hours performing assigned duties and responsibilities with the highest degree of public trust. * Conducts themselves at all times in a manner that supports the mission of their agency and the performance of their duties. * Reports circumstances or concerns that may affect satisfactory work performance to management, including any inappropriate (fraudulent, illegal, unethical) activities of other employees. * Works cooperatively to achieve work unit and agency goals and objectives. * Demonstrates respect for the agency and toward agency coworkers, supervisors, managers, subordinates, residential clients, students, and customers. * Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct, honesty, and truthfulness at all times. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or have passed an approved high school equivalency examination. * Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. * A citizen of the United States. * At least 21 years of age by graduation date of the police academy. * Required to obtain and maintain NCIC/VCIN operator certification in compliance with Virginia State Police and FBI regulations. * Required to have legal authority to carry and possess issued firearms. * Required to obtain and maintain Virginia DCJS firearms proficiency/qualifications on an annual basis, at minimum. * Required to maintain biennial in-service education credits regulated by Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Officer recertification process. * Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or successful completion of the police academy and field training program is required. * No history of felony convictions or guilty/no contest pleas. * No history of any felony convictions or convictions of misdemeanors involving crimes of moral turpitude or gross misconduct. * No history of misdemeanor convictions or guilty/no contest pleas involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, petit larceny, any misdemeanor sex offense, including, but not limited to, sexual battery or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 years of age, or domestic assault. * No history of any convictions or restraining orders for domestic violence, or other disability to carrying firearms. * No history of criminal or unethical behavior unsuitable or inappropriate for a Police Officer as determined by the appointing authority. * No history of de-certified law enforcement or jailor status by the Department of Criminal Justice Services, according to the Code of Virginia 15.2-1707, or similar status in other states. * No history of any record of untruthfulness, falsification, or intentional withholding of any information on any application, certificate, credential, interview, test, or documents/records associated with a position of trust. * Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon favorable review. Knowledge * Knowledge of law enforcement practices and terminology. * Knowledge of basic law enforcement concepts and fundamentals. Skills * Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills. * Excellent public relations/customer service skills. * Excellent judgment and decision-making skills. Abilities * Ability to pass a rigid background check. * Ability to pass a physical fitness examination and psychological examination. * Ability to successfully complete the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy and department field training program. * Ability to provide professional/caring community-oriented service. * Ability to communicate respectfully to internal and external customers and maintains confidentiality. * Ability to identify options and develop solutions for unique or unprecedented situations. * Ability to work with teams or independently with minimal supervision at times. * Ability to perform well under stress in a calm, efficient manner. * Ability to analyze all emergency situations to determine course of action and solve problems. * Ability to communicate verbally with adequate radio voice with no speech limitations. * Ability to work independently and solve problems involving many variables. * Ability to be compliant with Virginia State Police/FBI/Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) policies. Other Attributes * Other attributes include having a dependable work ethic, and a high level of integrity, honesty, and accountability. Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's degree or higher in related field; * Prior security, public safety, or military experience is preferred; * CIT training is highly desired; * Substantive knowledge of law enforcement/public safety and emergency management practices; and * Public speaking skills and abilities. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Police Officer at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information. Posting Open Date: September 15, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: October 13, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, responsible for performing a variety of law enforcement and crime prevention duties and may be assigned to any functional area to include patrol, investigations, or administration. Reports to the Police Sergeant. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides general public assistance involving non-criminal activities such as traffic accidents, street hazards, and other potential problems and hazards requiring law enforcement intervention; provides essential information to other city, county, and state agencies; and assists the community in addressing problems. Patrols and responds to a variety of criminal activities requiring law enforcement, intervention such as homicides, sexual assaults, robberies, property crimes, domestic violence, vice and narcotics related activities, crimes by and against juveniles, and other crimes; evaluates situation and determines the most appropriate course of action. Pursues or apprehends suspects and criminals; makes arrests which may involve physically restraining or subduing individual(s) and possible use of deadly force; interviews and interrogates victims, witnesses, suspects, and other contact persons; and protects the crime scene for processing; and processes suspects. Maintains the peace and safety of the community by calming public disturbances and maintaining order at group functions. Opportunities to perform in specialized units once properly assigned and trained such as K-9, Traffic, Narcotics, Detective Bureau. Opportunities also available in collateral assignments such as Bicycle Patrol, Special Weapons and Tactics, Dive Team, or any other specialty unit within the Police Department. Assists senior officers at crime scenes; makes detailed search and analysis of crime scene using various technical procedures, including photography, fingerprint detection and identification, casting of footprints, etc. Performs administrative duties in law enforcement, planning, and operations including preparing and presenting court testimony; training; maintaining associated case files; preparing and completing forms, narrative reports, and correspondence; appears in court as witness to give testimony in court concerning investigation results and evidence obtained. Performs other duties as assigned. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: The employee has a general knowledge of modern law enforcement practices, procedures, and investigative techniques, as well as having knowledge of local, state and federal laws relative to civil and criminal processes and procedures. The officer must have a command of the locations of streets, roads, highways, and the geographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the city. The employee has a general knowledge of both the content and purpose of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them. He or she is skilled in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment, as well as being able to exercise sound judgment in emergency and routine situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action. The employee is able to apply interpretation of laws to specific situations. The employee is able to prepare clear and concise reports. The employee must be able to present court testimony effectively, as well as be able to exercise tact and firmness in contact with the public. The employee must maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interacts with all co-workers and the public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and for meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, city policy, standards, and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human, and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to city policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant, and self-starting approach to meeting job responsibilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies problems or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified i.e., poor communications, variance with city policy or procedures, etc. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisor for mutual and city benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all city employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with department employees, staffers, and managers in other departments, to project a good city image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons in order to maintain good will within the city. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees, supervisors, professionals, and the general public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings and deadlines. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the city and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly workplace. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or GED. Applicants must have completed a current accredited Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services academy as well as completed a Field Training Program within the State of Virginia. Applicants' accreditation must be active or have completed the required in service within two (2) years of the first day of employment. Applicants must be actively employed with at least one (1) year of consecutive active service as a Certified Police Officer for a municipality, county, and/or state law enforcement agency. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a comprehensive background investigation to include a local, state and federal criminal history check; sex offender registry and credit check. Requires satisfactory results from a medical, psychological evaluation and pre-employment substance abuse testing and is subject to random alcohol and controlled substance testing. Must obtain and maintain for continued employment U.S. Citizenship prior to appointment as a Police Officer; all State requirements for Police Officers as specified in Virginia Code; all federal and state requirements to carry a firearm; may require certifications such as Breathalyzer certification. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Must be able to wear a standard issued duty belt with all applicable instrumentation. Must be in good standing with current law enforcement agency if applicable. Provide training records and transcripts from current department upon request. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a motor vehicle, a variety of firearms and defense devices, a two-way radio, typewriter, calculator, copier, etc. Must be able to exert up to 150 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Physical requirements of the job are those rated for Heavy Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving instructions and/or directions to the public. Includes receiving instructions, assignments and/or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of reports, records and memorandums. Requires the ability to prepare reports, correspondence, forms, etc., using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak before groups of people with poise, clarity, voice control, and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid and coherent conclusions. Requires the ability to access critical situations and establish methods to resolve such situations in absence of direct supervision. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical or professional languages including legal and medical terminology, and emergency response codes. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must be able to utilize decimals and percentages, as well as interpret graphs. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using automated weaponry. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, office equipment, control knobs, switches, weapons, etc. Must have high levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via two-way radio. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTS The City of Portsmouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the City to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations. This is a class description and not an individual position description. A class specification defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.

The Police Department is seeking a diverse group of qualified candidates to join our agency. If you are looking for a rewarding career, centered on service to your community, apply with us today! Tomorrow's Career Begins TODAY! The Prince William County Police Department aims to effectively and impartially enforce the law while serving and protecting our community. The Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency providing professional police service to the residents, business owners, and visitors in Prince William County. With an authorized strength of over 700 sworn officers, the Department is comprised of four divisions and 13 bureaus, including patrol and investigative services, specialty units, and support resources. We believe integrity, honesty, and equality in the delivery of all police services is essential to building cooperation and trust with the community. To view our hiring standards click here. Hiring Salary: Starting salary is $62,000 per year. Your pay starts at the academy and the Prince William County Police Department believes in taking care of our Police Officers. We supply your uniforms & equipment, pay incentives, permanent shifts, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, retirement, just to name a few. Signing Bonus: Did we also mention the $10,000 signing bonus, payable in 2 equal installments? Additionally, Virginia Certified Officers who choose to join the department may receive an additional $3,000 bonus! NOTES: * Hiring incentives will be paid out in two (2) equal installments. $5,000 of the incentive will be paid following the date of graduation from the academy and the remaining $5,000 will be paid after the first anniversary of graduation from the academy. Probationary employees that voluntarily terminate employment with the County, shall repay the net amount (minus state and federal taxes) of the first bonus installment via a deduction from their annual leave payout and/or remit payment of any remaining balance within thirty (30) days following separation of employment from the County.* In/Out of State Certified Officers Credit: Certified Officers will receive additional benefits: * Officers with prior police experience outside of Prince William County, who are certified as Virginia Law Enforcement Officers in another Virginia locality, are eligible to receive 100% credit for their completed years of service, up to a maximum of ten (10) years. * Officers with previous police experience as certified Law Enforcement Officers from another state will also be granted 100% credit for their completed years of service, up to a maximum of ten (10) years. * The starting salary offered will correspond to the base amount associated with your credited years of experience. Furthermore, Virginia certified officers who choose to join the Prince William County Police Department may be eligible for an additional $3,000 bonus in recognition of their invaluable experience. Education Bonus: Applicants may receive a one-time education bonus based on a starting salary as a percentage of $62,000, payable after successful completion of the probationary, as calculated below: * 1.5% - Associates Degree * 3% - Bachelors Degree * 4.5% - Masters Degree * 6% - PHD Degree Military Experience Bonus: Applicants may receive a one-time military experience bonus, as a percentage of the entry level salary for the offered position: * 1.5% - Enlisted Ranks (E-4 through E-9) * 3% - Officer and Warrant Officer Ranks (W-1 through W-4; O- 1+) Language Stipend (Spanish Only): Approximately $1,769.57/year annual stipend, paid bi-weekly (Recipient must receive a "3" or higher on test) Hiring Process Start now. Our goal is to never lose a candidate because the hiring process takes too long. The selection process takes approximately three months after the initial Police Officer application has been received. Applicants must successfully complete the below stages: * Application: Submit online application * Screening and Assessment: personal history statement, conditional offer of employment * Evaluation, Polygraph & Interview: polygraph exam, psychological screening & applicant interview * Final Assessments & Final Offer: medical exam, physical fitness assessment, medical examination, psychological evaluation, ride-along, Chief's interview & formal job offer Selection Criteria: * Must be at least 21 years of age by academy graduation date. * Have a valid Driver's License at time of application * Have any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or GED by date of hire. * If you have an active application, you do not need to reapply. If you need additional information please contact the recruitment staff via email at join ****************. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background checks, which may include but are not limited to: Criminal History Check, Credit History Check, Education Verification Check, License Verification Check, and/or fingerprinting may be required as posted in the job advertisement. APPLY NOW! Click here to view full class description Note: Applications for employment are typically reviewed within 48 business hours and notification on your application status is made via email from our Police Personnel Bureau. Please ensure to check all email boxes to ensure you receive a timely notification of your application status. Prince William County is a equal opportunity employer.

June 22, 2026, 83rd SESSION ACADEMY HIRING PROCESS: Join us at the forefront of community service and protection! At the Chesapeake Police Department, we're not just looking for employees-we're seeking passionate individuals committed to making a real difference. As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you'll have experiences where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Why Choose Us: * Diverse Responsibilities: From safeguarding life and property to investigating crimes, our officers engage in a wide range of meaningful duties that contribute to the safety and well-being of our community. * Comprehensive Training: Our Chesapeake Law Enforcement Training Academy offers paid training and a wealth of resources to ensure you're fully prepared to excel in your role, even if you have no prior experience in law enforcement or security. * Supportive Environment: We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone's unique backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to serve the community effectively. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our scheduling options and commitment to employee well-being ensure you have time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work. Position Overview: As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you'll play a vital role in engaging with and protecting our community, enforcing laws, and investigating crimes. You'll engage in surveillance, law enforcement activities, apprehension, and reporting, adhering to established procedures to ensure the safety and security of all residents and visitors. Commitment to Service: Our commitment to serving the community is unwavering. We operate on a 24-hour basis, providing around-the-clock service to ensure the safety of our residents and visitors. This dedication requires officers to work on rotating schedules, including weekends, holidays, and sometimes paid overtime as needed to meet operational demands. Join Our Team: If you're ready to join a team dedicated to service, diversity, and making a positive impact, we invite you to apply and begin a rewarding career with the Chesapeake Police Department. TYPICAL TASKS: * Conducts routine patrols in residential and business areas; maintains contact with businesses and residents to establish good relations. * Responds to calls for police service and responds to crimes, domestic disputes, disturbances, disputes among neighbors, juveniles, or other incidents; apprehends lawbreakers as necessary; conducts follow-up investigations of crimes and other incidents; conducts surveillance of areas for suspected or potential criminal activity. * Provides information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of services in the community, or providing referrals to other city, county, or state agencies. * Maintains the peace and safety of the community by quelling public disturbances and maintaining order at group functions. * Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community, investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety, reports unsafe road conditions, and conducts DUI or other investigations. * Issues civil or legal documents such as traffic citations; prepares written reports, forms, and other documents as required; may testify in civil and criminal court proceedings or give depositions. * Attends training meetings, in-service training, and technical or professional classes, seminars, or conferences to improve technical or professional skills. * Performs other related duties as assigned. BENEFITS: * Take-Home Vehicle for Personal and Official Use * Uniforms and Equipment * Provided Free 24/7 Access to 7 Private Chesapeake PD Gyms * Paid Specialized Training Opportunities (in-house and out-of-town) * Paid Annual Leave (up to 37 days per year) * Paid Sick Leave (up to 12 days per year) * Paid Military Leave (up to 21 days per year) * Funeral Leave (up to 3 days for the death of certain family members) * Family and Medical Leave (time off for the birth or adoption of a child, a serious health condition, or to care for a family member with a serious health condition) * The City observes the same paid holidays and additional time off as the State of Virginia. * Health and Wellness Incentives * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Virginia Retirement System Plan * Deferred Compensation * Life Insurance * Disability Insurance * Long-Term Care Insurance * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance Dependent * Care Flexible Spending Account * Medical Care Flexible Spending Account * Health Savings Account * Legal Service Plan Additional * Optional Life Insurance Additional * Optional Long-Term Care Insurance * All City Employee Benefits Required Qualifications Required Qualifications | VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: * Requires high school diploma or GED. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: * Requires a valid driver's license and driving record in compliance with the City Driving Standards. Special skills or equipment certification will be required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This job classification provides service to the community on a 24-hour basis. In order to accommodate the 24-hour service, this job classification is required to work rotating schedules, which include working weekends and holidays, and may involve work in excess of regularly scheduled hours when required by operational necessity. Applicant Must: * Be a United States Citizen; * Be at least 19 and a half years old at the time of application. * Be a high school graduate or possess a GED/HSE. * Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with City Driving Standards. AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFYING FACTORS: Disqualification factors from the date of the application include, but are not limited to, the following: * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to any felony. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor involving acts of moral turpitude (lying, cheating, and stealing). * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor sex offense. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to domestic assault. * Conviction of possession, manufacture, and/or distribution of illegal drugs, excluding possession of marijuana or any cannabis derivative. * ·Use of Cocaine, LSD, PCP, or any type of hallucinogenic drug in the last five years. (Subject to ADA guidlines) * Dishonorable discharge, Bad conduct/Misconduct discharge, and Other than Honorable discharges from military service. General and Uncharacterized discharges from military service will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. * Untruthfulness or the withholding of pertinent information during any phase of the application process (e.g. application, interview, paperwork). * Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the process. * Firearm Eligibility Requirement: Applicants must be eligible to obtain a Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit in accordance with §18.2-308.09 and 18 USC §922. Any disqualifying factors under this statute will result in removal from the hiring process. An acceptable driving record is determined as follows: * No more than two convictions involving any moving violation within the last twelve months. * No violations or convictions that indicate the valid driver's license is/was denied, suspended or revoked during the past two years for any reason other than failure to pay fines or other non-drug or alcohol related administrative reason(s). * No drug or alcohol related driving convictions within the past three years. * No more than one conviction of reckless driving or driving 20 or more miles over the speed limit within the past three years. * Convictions which are so egregious that they could be deemed negligent in the City's duties to the public may be addressed separately through the City's Disciplinary Policy or may result in disqualification of an applicant, intern, or volunteer. The date of conviction and anticipated date of hire will be used when determining eligibility under this policy. Preferred Qualifications * Empathy and Sensitivity: Ability to empathize and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding in challenging situations. * Effective Communicator: Exceptional communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation, enabling positive interactions with diverse community members and fostering trust and collaboration within the team. * Multilingual Skills: Proficiency in a second language commonly spoken in our diverse community, empowering effective communication with a broader range of residents. * Community Engagement: Prior experience or involvement in community engagement initiatives, outreach programs, or volunteer work. * Professional Development: Eagerness to engage in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on providing fair and impartial police services. * Collaborative Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit, contributing positively to a diverse team environment. * Physical Fitness: Willing to improve physical fitness and stamina, ensuring the ability to effectively perform law enforcement duties and maintain safety for oneself and others, regardless of gender.

Are you looking to make a direct impact in the community you serve? If so, the City of Alexandria's Police Department is encouraging you to apply for their Police Office I position. This is the entry-level officer position, with potential for professional growth. Please read this posting thoroughly for the description of the role as well as an overview of the recruitment process. To apply please submit an application by clicking the green "Apply" button on the top right corner of this posting. For more information please visit - ******** APDVA.com Overview and Examples of Work * Patrols a designated area of the City on foot, on a radio-equipped motorcycle, or in a radio-equipped car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, to direct traffic and to enforce motor vehicle operation and parking regulations; * Answers calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, robberies, neighborhood disturbances and other misdemeanors and felonies; * Secures the scene of a crime, administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses and makes arrests; * Testifies as a witness in court in connection with arrests and citations; * Administers first aid at the scene of automobile accidents, interviews witnesses, gathers information and prepares detailed accident reports; * Interviews persons with complaints and inquiries, attempts to make proper disposition, or directs them to proper authorities; * Gives advice on laws and ordinances and general information to the public; * Conducts investigations of vice and narcotics activities, investigates reports of stolen automobiles and property stolen from automobiles, and conducts follow-up investigations of homicides and thefts; * Covers an assigned beat with primary emphasis on traffic law enforcement and provides specialized traffic control services in connection with parades and similar public events; * Investigates charges of fraud, forgery, embezzlement and bad checks; * Processes crime scenes; * Maintains evidence and other property; * Recruits applicants for police positions; * Investigates cases of runaways, assaults, larcenies, burglaries, sex involving juveniles, child neglect and abuse, and vandalism; * Conducts foot patrol and building searches, and tracks wanted persons as a K-9 official; * Responds to domestic trouble and civil dispute cases; * Investigates homicides, suicides, felonious assault and all sex-related cases when assigned as an investigator in the Criminal Investigations Division; * Educates the public in crime prevention; * Attends regular training classes in police methods, first aid, firearms qualifications and related subjects; * Keeps informed with respect to persons of known bad character and places of questionable legality within an assigned area; * Maintains records and prepares reports; * Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; one year of work experience involving public contact under varying circumstances; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Employees must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state of their residence. Candidates for this class are required to meet the minimum age and medical standards as established by the Human Resources Department. Good character and background are essential requirements. Preferred Qualifications Four-Year College Degree or equivalent, directly-related work experience. This position requires the successful completion of pre-employment testing to include: Mandatory Orientation, Introductory Interview, Background Questionnaire, Writing Prompt, Polygraph Examination, Background Investigation (including credit check), Senior Panel Interview, Psychological Examination, Medical Examination, Drug Screen, and Driver License Check. FAILURE AT ANY STEP RESULTS IN ELIMINATION FROM THE PROCESS AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS FOR POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER False Information * Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application or screening process, either orally or in writing. Criminal History * As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime. * As an adult, being convicted of any crime felony or misdemeanor involving perjury, false statements or a crime of moral turpitude. * As an adult, commission of an unreported felony crime during the three year period immediately preceding the date of application. * Convicted of a crime of domestic violence. * Recent or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of, an organization or group which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States government, or whose professed goals are contrary to the interests of public safety. Substance Abuse * Illegal use of a controlled substance will be reviewed on a case by case basis. You must be at least 20 years old, a U.S. citizen or naturalized citizen and be able to provide proof of each prior to being allowed into the testing site. You must bring your driver's license, social security card, and proof of U.S. Citizenship (and a copy of each) in order to enter into our hiring process. An application and background packet for this position will be supplied upon successfully passing the background questionnaire. The Background Packet is due two weeks after the initial hiring process. To view upcoming entry level assessments and orientation, visit ********APDVA.com and click JOIN US. Please contact Officer Mariela Ortega at *******************************, with any questions. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the assessment and orientation starting time. Panel Interviews will be conducted immediately following the assessment and orientation for those who successfully pass. Business attire or business casual is required. The location for the assessment and orientation is: Alexandria Police Department 3600 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA 22304 Following the assessment and orientation there will be an opportunity to ask any questions they may have. The estimated length of the hiring process may be anywhere from 2-3 months, due to the pre-employment requirements of a polygraph examination and background investigation. Please bring the following documents with you on the day of the exam: * Proof of US citizenship (Birth Certificate or Naturalization Paperwork or U.S. Passport). * Valid Driver's License (must be the state in which you presently reside) * Social Security Card The following documents will also be needed for you to continue in the hiring process. You will not proceed in the process until all requested documents have been received. The following documents, however, are not required for entrance in to the examination: * High School Diploma or Certified High School transcripts or GED * College Degree or Certified transcripts from your College or University (if applicable) * DD Form 214 (Long form) if applicable (military discharge paperwork) * Certified transcript of your driving record. Depending on your state, a 5 or 7-year history is needed. If you resided in and obtained a driving permit in 2 or more different states during a 7-year period, we will need both certified transcripts. * Name change documents (if applicable). You may park in our public parking lot which is located in front of Police Headquarters. No weapons (which includes law enforcement officers from other jurisdictions) nor electronic devices (cell phones, pagers, palm pilots, etc.) will be permitted in the building. * Please note that applicants who enter the building are subject to a search.* If you have any questions, or need to request an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact: Officer Mariela Ortega Police Recruiter Alexandria Police Department 3600 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA 22304 ******************************* Phone: ************ Website: ******** APDVA.com Listed below are several hotels close to the testing site: Embassy Suites 1900 Diagonal Road Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: ************** Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria 2700 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone ************** Holiday Inn Alexandria 2460 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone **************

Are you Richmond R.E.A.D.Y? Respect. Equity. Accountability. Diversity…YOU!!! This is an EXCITING time to Join the City of Richmond! We are committed to nurturing talent, fostering growth opportunities, and building strong connections within our workforce. As we continue to make strides to becoming the employer of choice, we are thrilled about the below employee benefit enhancements: * Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * Language Incentive * Referral Bonus * Tuition Assistance Program Description The City of Richmond Police Department is accepting applications for Police Recruits.

Salary Starting at $50,000.00 Want to know why joining the Newport News Police Department is a great career move? Find out why NNPD could be the right fit for you!

Randolph-Macon College is seeking a Campus Safety Officer to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications High school graduate, or GED equivalent. Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Retirement plan match College Tuition Benefits Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance and AD&D STD and LTD benefits Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College : Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application : To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.

Job Description The Campus Police Department at Ferrum College is accepting applications for a Police Officer. This position is responsible for the efficient performance of required duties conforming to the rules, regulations, and general orders contained herein. Duties shall consist of, but are not limited to, general police responsibilities necessary to the safety and good order of the community. A police officer shall: Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings. Reduce the opportunities for crime commission through preventive patrol and other measures. Assist people who are at risk of physical harm. Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Identify potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems. Promote and preserve the peace. Provide emergency services. The police officer position is non-supervisory. Police officer duties are performed on an assigned shift under the general guidance of the Police Chief and designees. Essential Functions: All officers will be required to work shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned. Shift assignments are subject to rotation based on departmental needs and staffing levels. Enforce institutional rules, regulations, and laws regarding student conduct as defined in the Student Handbook. Enforce regulations concerning parking, blocking, or impeding traffic. Issue traffic tickets, summons, warrants, and arrest warrants. Enforce institutional rules relative to vehicle identification and parking permits. Enforce criminal and traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia within the jurisdiction of authority. Maintain a professional law enforcement image at all times. Provide consistent law enforcement, dealing with each occurrence in the same professional manner. Pursue additional police training. File patrol reports after each shift. To be knowledgeable of all security systems for the Ferrum College campus, including security cameras and alarm systems, as well as the operational procedures of each. Function as a team member of the Student Affairs Office in the development and implementation of processes necessary to accomplish the goals and philosophy of the Student Affairs Office and the College. Assume special responsibilities on assignment by the Chief of Police and his/her designee, the VP of Operations, or the President. Engage the campus community in crime and safety prevention. Conduct full investigations on cases. Conducting foot patrols in and around academic buildings to identify and address security and safety issues. Foot patrols in and around occupied as well as unoccupied dorm buildings to check for security and safety issues. Minimum Qualifications: Certified in the State of Virginia as Police Officer; knowledge in community policing techniques; general knowledge of the rules of evidence and laws of search and seizure; ability to deal effectively with young adults; ability to analyze evidence; ability to properly question and interview individuals; ability to organize and prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; skilled in the use of firearms and police equipment; possession of physical ability and endurance; ability to establish effective working relationships with students, parents, school officials, fellow workers and the public. Subject to criminal history and credit report. High school degree or equivalent, responsible work experience. Preferred Qualifications: Certified community police specialist; DCJS certified basic instructor. Powered by JazzHR nVJxe57oZB

Randolph-Macon College is seeking a Campus Safety Officer to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications High school graduate, or GED equivalent. Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Retirement plan match College Tuition Benefits Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance and AD&D STD and LTD benefits Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College: Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application: To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.

POLICE OFFICER I - (LATERAL - DCJS CERTIFIED) SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER (SRO) This recruitment is for currently certified DCJS Police Officers (Lateral Transfers) to fill School Resource Officer position(s) $66,460 - $106,649 (onsite) The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit. The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation. This is a full-time, non-exempt, permanent position that provides excellent City employee benefits including health, dental, vacation and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Once hired, all lateral officers must successfully pass a one-year probationary period after successful completion of Field Training. Eligible candidates will be DCJS-law enforcement certified officers or those eligible for reinstatement without having to re-attend the police academy to join our team as a full-time Permanent School Resource Officer (SRO). This is a permanent lateral SRO Officer position at the City's middle or high school. This is a lateral permanent SRO position. This position is not eligible for promotion or transfer and does not have supervisory responsibilities. This position reports directly to a Sergeant or higher authority. Applicants must provide a portfolio highlighting their training, experience, and ability to investigate both administrative and criminal incidents within an educational setting. Highly qualified candidates will undergo an oral interview, followed by a conditional offer, background investigation, polygraph, physical exam, and psychological evaluation. Upon successful completion of all steps, a final interview with the Chief of Police will be conducted. Portions of the background check may be modified or waived at Chief's discretion and may be dependent on the law enforcement employment status of the applicant. Essential Functions/Typical Tasks: Serves as a visible, active law enforcement presence on public school campus and is responsible for ensuring safety by patrolling school grounds, responding to suspicious activity taking law enforcement action as needed. The SRO oversees their assigned school as well as its feeder elementary and middle schools. Assumes primary responsibility for handling all calls for service from the school and coordinates the response of other police resources to the school. Investigates, or assists in investigating, crimes and incidents occurring on school property. SRO is expected to assist PD during dire needs. Works closely with the school staff to build positive relationships and promote a better understanding of law enforcement within the school community. This includes participation in the development and implementation of school safety plans and emergency response procedures. Conducts annual safety and security assessments of all schools and provides or coordinates safety training for students and staff, including lockdown drills, fire drills, and evacuation protocols. Conduct courses and workshops for students, staff and parents to promote social awareness, relationship skills, self-management, self-awareness and responsible decision making. Takes lead on training such as school safety, de-escalation, drug and alcohol abuse, bullying, internet safety, Crime prevention, traffic education, law enforcement education, bullying and similar topics. Works with the School Administration to identify school events where police presence may be necessary, such as: all night graduation party, school dances, school plays, etc. SRO will attend these events if coverage is unavailable. Conducts truancy checks as requested by school administration. Assists in investigating possible residency fraud for the school system. Provides informal counseling and support to students and serving as a mentor to build trust and rapport. Fulfills all the duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Attends all required PD training and operates under the direction of the Chief of Police or their designee. Works flexible hours based on school hours and their needs; however, they are expected to respond to emergencies on campus during or outside of school hours. Adheres to the guidelines of the MOU with the City of Falls Church Public Schools. SROs will assist with the departmental needs during summer breaks and extended school closures. · Performs Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Minimum Qualifications To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements. Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire. Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705). All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified: Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm. Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations. Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government. Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy. Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application. Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization. Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status. Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered. Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record. Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED. Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision. Substance Use: No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal). No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment. Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified. Work Agreements: Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired. Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts. Successful completion of field training and one (1) year of probationary period after field training. Lateral candidates must have a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or law enforcement certification in any other state AND ability to obtain a DCJS training waiver. Hiring and Selection Process: There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire. - Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application. Interview - Eligible candidates will be invited to the Police Department to participate in a panel interview. All active, local, state and federal law enforcement officers, excluding Military Police Officers, are exempt from taking the police entrance exam. Background Investigation - Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment. Final Interview - Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard. Candidates Notified of Job Offers - Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment. Hiring steps may be revised based on law enforcement status and at the discretion of the Chief of Police. Salary and Benefits Effective July 1, 2025, the salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460. Certified officers may begin at a higher salary step matching their years of primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years), with a maximum starting salary of $106,649. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department. Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. All City facilities are smoke free.

OUT-OF-STATE EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER HIRING PROCESS. Ready to Make a Move to Virginia? Join The Chesapeake Police Department! Are you a dedicated state or local law enforcement officer in the United States seeking a new chapter in your career? Look no further than our team in Chesapeake, Virginia, where you can seamlessly transition through our exclusive 8-week "relaxed atmosphere" training program. Become a Chesapeake Police Officer and begin a fulfilling journey of service and growth with us. Accelerate Your Career with Ease: At the Chesapeake Police Department, we understand the importance of a smooth transition. That's why we offer a streamlined 8-week training program tailored specifically for experienced law enforcement officers like you. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as you undergo comprehensive training, all while being paid with no tuition costs. Unlock Boundless Opportunities: Joining our team opens doors to endless possibilities for personal and professional development. As an experienced law enforcement officer, you bring a wealth of knowledge and skills that enrich our agency. At the Chesapeake Police Department, you'll be part of a community dedicated to serving and protecting with integrity and compassion. Why Choose Us: * Diverse Responsibilities: From safeguarding life and property to investigating crimes, our officers engage in a wide range of meaningful duties that contribute to the safety and well-being of our community. Explore over 30 specialty assignments! * Comprehensive Training: Our Chesapeake Law Enforcement Training Academy offers paid training and a wealth of resources to ensure you're fully prepared to excel in your role. Benefit from in-house and out-of-town paid training opportunities. * Supportive Environment: We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone's unique backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to serve the community effectively. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our scheduling options and commitment to employee well-being ensure you have time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work. Your Role in Chesapeake: As a Chesapeake Police Officer, your mission is clear - protect life and property, enforce laws, and investigate crime. You are the guardian of justice, operating under general supervision with the autonomy to make crucial decisions. This role is not just a job; it's a calling that requires dedication to a 24-hour service, ensuring the safety and security of our community around the clock. TYPICAL TASKS: * Conducts routine patrols in residential and business areas; maintains contact with businesses and residents to establish good relations. * Responds to calls for police service and responds to crimes, domestic disputes, disturbances, disputes among neighbors, juveniles, or other incidents; apprehends law breakers as necessary; conducts follow-up investigations of crimes and other incidents, conducts surveillance of areas for suspected or potential criminal activity. * Provides information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of services in the community, or providing referrals to other city, county, or state agencies. * Maintains the peace and safety of the community by quelling public disturbances and maintaining order at group functions. * Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community, investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety, reports unsafe road conditions, and conducts DUI or other investigations. * Issues civil or legal documents such as traffic citations; prepares written reports, forms, and other documents as required; may testifies in civil and criminal court proceedings or give depositions. * Provides specialized police service when trained and assigned such as K-9, Bicycle Patrol, Motorcycle Patrol, or other. * May perform administrative or specialized functions when trained and assigned such as administrative support services, property and evidence, field and firearms training, public information, athletics, or other. * Performs other related duties as assigned. BENEFITS: * Take-Home Vehicle for Personal and Official Use * Uniforms and Equipment Provided * Free 24/7 Access to 7 Private Chesapeake PD Gyms * Paid Specialized Training Opportunities (in-house and out-of-town) * Paid Annual Leave (up to 37 days per year) * Paid Sick Leave (up to 12 days per year) * Paid Military Leave (up to 21 days per year) * Funeral Leave (up to 3 days for the death of certain family members) * Family and Medical Leave (time off for the birth or adoption of a child, a serious health condition, or to care for a family member with a serious health condition.) * The City observes the same paid holidays and additional time off as the State of Virginia. * Health and Wellness Incentives * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Virginia Retirement System Plan * Deferred Compensation * Life Insurance * Disability Insurance * Long-Term Care Insurance * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Medical Care Flexible Spending Account * Health Savings Account * Legal Service Plan * Additional Optional Life Insurance * Additional Optional Long-Term Care Insurance * All City Employee Benefits Join Our Team Today: Ready to take the next step in your law enforcement journey? Join the Chesapeake Police Department and become part of a team where your experience is valued and your growth is nurtured. Apply now and begin a fulfilling career dedicated to serving our community with pride and professionalism. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a high school diploma or GED and successful completion of the Chesapeake Police Academy, another acceptable Police Academy, or comparable training. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver's license and driving record in compliance with the City Driving Standards. Special skills or equipment certification will be required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This job classification provides service to the community on a 24-hour basis. To accommodate the 24-hour service, this job classification is required to work rotating schedules, which include working weekends and holidays, and may involve work over regularly scheduled hours when required by operational necessity. * Must be a United States citizen * Must be at least 21 years of age * When coming from outside of Virginia, law enforcement officers must meet the minimum training standards as outlined in the Compulsory Minimum Training Standards and Performance Outcomes. Training exemptions are reviewed and determined on a case-by case basis. * Must have at least 3 years/36 months continuous law enforcement experience commensurate with those of a Virginia law enforcement officer (i.e. respond to calls for service, take reports of crime, conduct traffic stops, issue summons, make arrests). * Must currently be serving as a state or local Law Enforcement Officer. * Must be in good standing with curent / former employers. * Must meet all requirements of 15.2-1705 Code of Virginia. * Must submit valid certifications, training records, and other requested documents. AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFYING FACTORS: Disqualification factors from the date of the application include, but are not limited to, the following: * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to any felony. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor involving acts of moral turpitude (lying, cheating, and stealing). * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor sex offense. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to domestic assault. * Conviction of possession, manufacture, and/or distribution of illegal drugs, excluding possession of marijuana or any cannabis derivative. * Use of Cocaine, LSD, PCP, or any type of hallucinogenic drug in the last five years. (Subject to ADA guidlines) * Dishonorable discharge, Bad conduct/Misconduct discharge, and Other than Honorable discharges from military service. General and Uncharacterized discharges from military service will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. * Untruthfulness or the withholding of pertinent information during any phase of the application process (e.g. application, interview, paperwork). * Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the process. * Firearm Eligibility Requirement: Applicants must be eligible to obtain a Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit in accordance with §18.2-308.09 and 18 USC §922. Any disqualifying factors under this statute will result in removal from the hiring process. . * An acceptable driving record is determined as follows: * No more than two convictions involving any moving violation within the last twelve months. * No violations or convictions that indicate the valid driver's license is/was denied, suspended, or revoked during the past two years for any reason other than failure to pay fines or other non-drug or alcohol related administrative reason(s). * No drug or alcohol related driving convictions within the past three years. * No more than one conviction of reckless driving or driving 20 or more miles over the speed limit within the past three years. * Convictions which are so egregious that they could be deemed negligent in the City's duties to the public may be addressed separately through the City's Disciplinary Policy or may result in disqualification of an applicant, intern, or volunteer. The date of conviction and anticipated date of hire will be used when determining eligibility under this policy. Preferred Qualifications * Full-service uniform patrol experience. * Empathy and Sensitivity: Ability to empathize and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding in challenging situations. * Effective Communicator: Exceptional communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation, enabling positive interactions with diverse community members and fostering trust and collaboration within the team. * Community Engagement: Prior experience or involvement in community engagement initiatives, outreach programs, or volunteer work. * Professional Development: Eagerness to engage in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on providing fair and impartial police services. * Collaborative Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit, contributing positively to a diverse team environment. * Physical Fitness:Willing to maintain physical fitness and stamina, ensuring the ability to effectively perform law enforcement duties and maintain safety for oneself and others, regardless of gender.

The Campus Police Department at Ferrum College is accepting applications for a Police Officer. This position is responsible for the efficient performance of required duties conforming to the rules, regulations, and general orders contained herein. Duties shall consist of, but are not limited to, general police responsibilities necessary to the safety and good order of the community. A police officer shall: Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings. Reduce the opportunities for crime commission through preventive patrol and other measures. Assist people who are at risk of physical harm. Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Identify potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems. Promote and preserve the peace. Provide emergency services. The police officer position is non-supervisory. Police officer duties are performed on an assigned shift under the general guidance of the Police Chief and designees. Essential Functions: All officers will be required to work shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned. Shift assignments are subject to rotation based on departmental needs and staffing levels. Enforce institutional rules, regulations, and laws regarding student conduct as defined in the Student Handbook. Enforce regulations concerning parking, blocking, or impeding traffic. Issue traffic tickets, summons, warrants, and arrest warrants. Enforce institutional rules relative to vehicle identification and parking permits. Enforce criminal and traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia within the jurisdiction of authority. Maintain a professional law enforcement image at all times. Provide consistent law enforcement, dealing with each occurrence in the same professional manner. Pursue additional police training. File patrol reports after each shift. To be knowledgeable of all security systems for the Ferrum College campus, including security cameras and alarm systems, as well as the operational procedures of each. Function as a team member of the Student Affairs Office in the development and implementation of processes necessary to accomplish the goals and philosophy of the Student Affairs Office and the College. Assume special responsibilities on assignment by the Chief of Police and his/her designee, the VP of Operations, or the President. Engage the campus community in crime and safety prevention. Conduct full investigations on cases. Conducting foot patrols in and around academic buildings to identify and address security and safety issues. Foot patrols in and around occupied as well as unoccupied dorm buildings to check for security and safety issues. Minimum Qualifications: Certified in the State of Virginia as Police Officer; knowledge in community policing techniques; general knowledge of the rules of evidence and laws of search and seizure; ability to deal effectively with young adults; ability to analyze evidence; ability to properly question and interview individuals; ability to organize and prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; skilled in the use of firearms and police equipment; possession of physical ability and endurance; ability to establish effective working relationships with students, parents, school officials, fellow workers and the public. Subject to criminal history and credit report. High school degree or equivalent, responsible work experience. Preferred Qualifications: Certified community police specialist; DCJS certified basic instructor.

Police Officer I Recruit- July 2026 Academy Session $66,460 per year (onsite) The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit. The City of Falls Church Police Department is hiring motivated individuals who are looking to start a career as a police officer. The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation. The City of Falls Church Police Department offers opportunities in a variety of divisions and specialized assignments, including patrol, investigations, K-9, traffic, community services, and School Resource Officers. Our department strongly values and supports professional development by providing continuous training and educational opportunities. All officers participate in ongoing training throughout their career to learn new skills, strengthen current ones, and keep up with current state laws and policies. Once hired with the City of Falls Church Police Department and as a recruit attending the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy, you will receive a full-time salary and City employee benefits that includes health, dental, vacation and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Minimum Qualifications To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements. Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire. Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705). All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified: Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm. Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations. Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government. Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy. Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application. Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization. Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status. Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered. Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record. Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED. Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision. Substance Use: No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal). No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment. Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified. Work Agreements: Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired. Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts. Must be able to obtain the following certifications by the end of their probationary period: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services; Certification as a Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN) operator; and, Certification in firearms proficiency. Hiring and Selection Process: The City of Falls Church Police Department is currently recruiting Police Officer I candidates to attend the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA) starting in July 2026. There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire. For applicants interested in attending the July 2026 NVCJTA session, the timeline for the hiring and selection process is as follows: Apply (December 2025 - February 2026) Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply no later than February 19, 2026. Exam and Interview (February 2026) Candidates eligible to participate in the selection process will be invited to the Police Department to take a written examination and participate in a panel interview. Background Investigation (March - May 2026) Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment. Final Interviews (June 2026) Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard. Candidates Notified of Job Offers (June 2026) Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment. Pre-Academy Onboarding (June-July 2026) Human Resources and Police Department-related requirements. NVCJTA Academy Begins (July 2026) Police candidates will be assigned to the NVCJA located in Ashburn, Virginia for 20 weeks of law enforcement training beginning in July 2026. Salary and Benefits The salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460 (effective July 1, 2025). Lateral hires (candidates who are currently certified law enforcement officers) may be eligible for a higher starting salary based on years of service. Police Officers who work between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible for additional shift pay differential. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department. The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This document will be made available in alternate format upon request. Call Talent Acquisition Manager, Meaghan DeCelle at ************, (TTY 711). Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. All City facilities are smoke free.

Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment where the Randolph College community can learn, live, and work confidently. CSOs interact routinely with students, faculty, staff, guests, and non-community members. Officers tour grounds and buildings, identify, address, and remove unsafe factors, conditions, or distractions. CSOs respond to emergency situations, check fire and safety equipment, enforce college rules and regulations, provide a safety escorts, and monitor key building systems. Risk mitigation is an important component of a Campus Safety Officer's duties. CSOs are considered essential employees as part of a twenty-four hour, seven day per week operation. FLSA Classification Nonexempt Reports to Campus Safety Supervisor Summary/objective Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment where the Randolph College community can learn, live, and work confidently. CSOs interact routinely with students, faculty, staff, guests, and non-community members. Officers tour grounds and buildings, identify, address, and remove unsafe factors, conditions, or distractions. CSOs respond to emergency situations, check fire and safety equipment, enforce college rules and regulations, provide a safety escorts, and monitor key building systems. Risk mitigation is an important component of a Campus Safety Officer's duties. CSOs are considered essential employees as part of a twenty-four-hour, seven day per week operation. Essential functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Promotes positive community relations in the performance of job duties, in demeanor and appearance. Exercise sound, independent judgment in stressful situations. Complete clear and accurate electronic Incident Reports of crimes, incidents, suspicious activities, or important maintenance issues occurring on or surrounding college property. (Thorough documentation is an important element of Campus Safety Officer performance.) Maintains and completes a Campus Safety daily activity report for each shift worked, noting unusual incidents, maintenance problems or other items relevant to the safety and security of the campus and all college properties. Campus Security Authority/Mandated Reporter on matters pertaining to sexual misconduct. Communicates via two-way radio, portable/hand-held or base station, with coworkers, Communications Operators and other college employees. Acts as a liaison between Randolph College and the city, state, and federal law enforcement agencies serving the area or region. Tours and completes safety and security checks of assigned buildings and grounds, including exterior doors, windows, and key building equipment such as boilers, air conditioning systems, etc., as directed. Contacts appropriate maintenance personnel if necessary to respond to equipment failure or facility repairs of an urgent nature. Responds immediately to fire alarms, ensuring evacuation of buildings and identification of hazards; resets alarms and ensures ready status as necessary. Inspects fire fighting and safety protection equipment, interior and exterior lighting as required by applicable codes or statutes, and in accordance with policy established by the college. Responds to perimeter intrusion alarm activations of college properties and facilities. Assists the Division of Student Affairs with scheduled fire drills, in compliance with campus policy and Federal mandates regarding fire safety standards. Assists the Division of Student Affairs with personal safety education programs, and with general security assessments offered by the Department of Campus Safety. Performs pickup and delivery of the U.S. Postal Service mail daily for the college (Monday through Saturday, with exceptions for federal holidays) and delivers to campus Mailroom. Provides transportation, delivery and pick-up of monies and media to/from local financial institutions for the college's Business Office and or Institutional Advancement Division. Provides off-duty security for college events as needed. Staffs the college's Reception and Information Desk as needed. Designs, delivers and/or transmits emergency notifications or timely warnings during urgent or unusual conditions, occurrences or situations. Tours parking areas within the assigned patrol area, issuing citations for violations, applies boot immobilization device to vehicles when necessary, according to existing parking regulations. Ensures fire lanes are kept clear and initiates towing as necessary, in accordance with existing parking regulations and/or posted signage. Provides safety escort services by foot or vehicle for students, employees, or guests when requested. Provides access to on/off campus buildings when requested; verifies that such access is allowed and is necessary. Provides First Aid, C.P. R. and A.E.D. rescue techniques when needed. Maintains personal and issued equipment in a serviceable condition and neat in appearance. Performs other duties, responsibilities, and tasks as assigned. Competencies Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Good problem solving and mediation skills, and the ability to calmly deal with and deescalate stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to work within a diverse environment. Ability to apply fair and equitable treatment with dignity and respect for others. Have or develop an ability and confidence to work alone and with others in the campus community. Supervisory responsibilities N/A Work environment Position requires extensive walking and movement including difficult terrain, various surfaces, inclines and declines, and stairs. Ability to work in all types of weather conditions. May work in low lights conditions requiring the use of a provided flashlight. Physical demands Position requires a full range of body motion, including reaching, twisting, turning, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and walking. Must have good vision and hearing, with or without corrective devices. Required education and experience High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess and demonstrate sound ability to operate a motor vehicle - hold a valid Virginia driver's license or have the ability to obtain at time of employment. Must maintain confidentiality in sensitive matters. Successfully complete mandatory field training with supervisor or senior CSO within 90 days of initial employment. CSOs are required to accomplish multiple Department of Criminal Justice Services and F.E.M.A. certifications within 180 days of initial employment. Must successfully complete a police fingerprint-based background check. Preferred education and experience Prior experience in safety, security, law enforcement, or related fields is desirable but not required. Extensive on-the-job training is provided. Possess basic computer skills. Desire to learn about matters pertaining to Title IX, campus sexual misconduct, and mandated reporting. Affirmative Action/EEO statement Randolph College is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, political beliefs, or any other classification protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, termination, placement, transfer, layoff, recall, compensation, and training. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Promotes positive community relations in the performance of job duties, in demeanor and appearance. * Exercise sound, independent judgment in stressful situations. * Complete clear and accurate electronic Incident Reports of crimes, incidents, suspicious activities, or important maintenance issues occurring on or surrounding college property. (Thorough documentation is an important element of Campus Safety Officer performance.) * Maintains and completes a Campus Safety daily activity report for each shift worked, noting unusual incidents, maintenance problems or other items relevant to the safety and security of the campus and all college properties. * Campus Security Authority/Mandated Reporter on matters pertaining to sexual misconduct. * Communicates via two-way radio, portable/hand-held or base station, with coworkers, Communications Operators and other college employees. * Acts as a liaison between Randolph College and the city, state, and federal law enforcement agencies serving the area or region. * Tours and completes safety and security checks of assigned buildings and grounds, including exterior doors, windows, and key building equipment such as boilers, air conditioning systems, etc., as directed. Contacts appropriate maintenance personnel if necessary to respond to equipment failure or facility repairs of an urgent nature. * Responds immediately to fire alarms, ensuring evacuation of buildings and identification of hazards; resets alarms and ensures ready status as necessary. * Inspects fire fighting and safety protection equipment, interior and exterior lighting as required by applicable codes or statutes, and in accordance with policy established by the college. * Responds to perimeter intrusion alarm activations of college properties and facilities. * Assists the Division of Student Affairs with scheduled fire drills, in compliance with campus policy and Federal mandates regarding fire safety standards. * Assists the Division of Student Affairs with personal safety education programs, and with general security assessments offered by the Department of Campus Safety. * Performs pickup and delivery of the U.S. Postal Service mail daily for the college (Monday through Saturday, with exceptions for federal holidays) and delivers to campus Mailroom. * Provides transportation, delivery and pick-up of monies and media to/from local financial institutions for the college's Business Office and or Institutional Advancement Division. * Provides off-duty security for college events as needed. * Staffs the college's Reception and Information Desk as needed. * Designs, delivers and/or transmits emergency notifications or timely warnings during urgent or unusual conditions, occurrences or situations. * Tours parking areas within the assigned patrol area, issuing citations for violations, applies boot immobilization device to vehicles when necessary, according to existing parking regulations. * Ensures fire lanes are kept clear and initiates towing as necessary, in accordance with existing parking regulations and/or posted signage. * Provides safety escort services by foot or vehicle for students, employees, or guests when requested. * Provides access to on/off campus buildings when requested; verifies that such access is allowed and is necessary. * Provides First Aid, C.P. R. and A.E.D. rescue techniques when needed. * Maintains personal and issued equipment in a serviceable condition and neat in appearance. * Performs other duties, responsibilities, and tasks as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: * Prior experience in safety, security, law enforcement, or related fields is desirable but not required. Extensive on the job training is provided. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. * Good problem solving and mediation skills, and the ability to calmly deal with and deescalate stressful situations. * Demonstrated ability to work within a diverse environment. * Ability to apply fair and equitable treatment with dignity and respect for others. * Must maintain confidentiality in sensitive matters. * Possess basic computer skills. * Have or develop an ability and confidence to work alone and with others in the campus community. * Must possess and demonstrate sound ability to operate a motor vehicle - hold a valid Virginia driver's license or have the ability to obtain at time of employment. * Must successfully complete a police fingerprint-based background check. * Successfully complete mandatory field training with supervisor or senior CSO within 90 days of initial employment. * CSOs are required to accomplish multiple Department of Criminal Justice Services and F.E.M.A. certifications within 180 days of initial employment. * Desire to learn about matters pertaining to Title IX, campus sexual misconduct and mandated reporting. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Position requires a full range of body motion, including reaching, twisting, turning, stooping, kneeling, climbing and walking. Must have good vision and hearing, with or without corrective devices. Ability to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally. May work in low light conditions requiring the use of a provided flashlight. Requires extensive walking and movement including difficult terrain, various surfaces, inclines and declines, and stairs. Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.