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  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security job in Four Lakes, WA

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. xevrcyc Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $62k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Deputized Police Officer - Law Enforcement Operations

    Washington University In St. Louis 4.2company rating

    Security job in Washington

    Scheduled Hours40The work of the commissioned police officer involves responsibility for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals and the general enforcement of laws, ordinances, and university policies. Duties normally consist of routine patrol, preliminary investigation and traffic regulation. Police officers also may be assigned duties as Corporals, detectives, evidence technicians, field training officers, firearms instructors, RAD instructors or special response team officers. Work involves an element of personal danger. The employee must be able to exercise sound independent judgment under stress. Assignments may include work on special tasks, which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge possessed by the officer. Work assignments can be general or specific and instructions are received from a supervisor who reviews work methods and results through reports, personal inspection and discussion.Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Crime Prevention and Investigation Performs preventive patrol in assigned beat. Continually observes for criminal activity, safety hazards, traffic violations, persons needing assistance, etc. Becomes and remains familiar with patrol beats, geographic locations, known offenders, neighborhood routines, potential problem areas. Conducts security inspections and surveys of buildings and businesses and makes recommendations regarding security, etc. Makes presentations to groups and individuals on subjects related to the job's tasks and functions. Handles complaints made by the public. Observes for, detects and investigates violations of laws ordinances and university policies and documents those actions for future use. Conducts interviews and interrogations of victims, witnesses, suspects and offenders. Conducts searches of person, vehicles, places and things. Identifies and arrests offenders, including subduing resistive arrestees. Seeks and serves arrest warrants, search warrants and other court documents. Assists prosecutors in the preparation of cases for trial. Appears and testifies in court, juvenile hearings, at deposition sessions and similar proceedings. Enforces traffic and parking laws, including driving under the influence detection and apprehension. Controls, regulates and directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Investigates traffic accidents, including protecting the scene, aiding the injured, controlling traffic, clearing the scene, determining the cause, preparing reports and diagrams. Assists disabled motorists. Miscellaneous Order Maintenance Deals with domestic disputes and other interpersonal and business contacts. Recognizes and corrects or reports public hazards and inconveniences, as gas leaks, traffic signals out of service, traffic obstructions and other safety hazards. Responds to specific requests for ambulance/fire service and assists as needed. Administers first aid, including CPR, to sick and injured persons. Investigates reports of lost and found property. Investigates reports of missing and found persons. Investigates animal complaints, including the humane disposition of severely injured animals. Directs and/or supervises civilian employees and the public at the scenes of crimes, accidents, disasters, assemblies, etc. Generally assists persons in distress. Organizational Support May perform desk duties, including telecommunications (telephone, computer terminal, radio), assisting persons at the public counter, processing reports. Conducts background investigations for prospective police applicants. Attends training as assigned. Develops and maintains required skills and licenses/permits/certifications associated with area of special instruction, expertise, etc. (Firearms qualification, evidence technician, juvenile law, criminal investigations). Trains new officers, reserve officers and other officers in areas of special skills or expertise. Prepares clear, accurate and complete reports on any and all activities engaged in. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Flexible in schedule is required due department staffing needs of 24x7x365 and holidays and weekends. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. Certifications: The list below may include all acceptable certifications and issuers. More than one credential or certification may be required depending on the role.Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) - State of Missouri Work Experience: Certified Police Officer (1 Year) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license and good driving record are required for this position.More About This Job Required Qualifications: Active Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) - State of Missouri license or eligible for licensure in Missouri at the time of hire. Must be able to pass a physical agility test. Motor Skills/Flexibility The police officer position requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental ability needed to: React and move rapidly from a sedentary to active condition in response to environmental situations or events. Assume a variety of bodily position and postures necessary to employ available “cover and concealment” during a deadly force encounter. Climb stairs and walk for extended periods of time. Operate a motor vehicle in a safe and prudent manner (possess a Missouri driver's license with less than five chargeable points). Successfully complete certified bicycle operator training and operate a bicycle. Successfully complete training in a variety of motorized vehicles (T-3, etc.) and operator motorized vehicles. Operate and qualify with the Department-issued firearms, utilizing both hands, as well as each hand individually. Operate office equipment, such as telephones, audio/visual devices, computer or workstation keyboards, calculators and security locking systems. Operate all equipment necessary for performing routine daily assignments, apprehending and processing criminals and conducting both criminal and traffic-related investigations. Operate/utilize all Department vehicle mounted equipment whether in a mobile or stationary mode. Administer first aid, to include Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Perform required duties for extended periods of time while exposed to adverse conditions, to include time worked in excess of the normal daily duty shift and rotating shift work. Apprehend suspects to the extent of engaging in foot pursuits while summoning assistance and/or engaging in the necessary use of force. Adequately judge distances and estimate speed. Determine or estimate the point of origin of noise. Recognize/relate sound to situations based on frequencies or voice inflection within the normal range of human hearing. Employ the normal senses of touch and smell. Communication Skills The police officer position further requires the employee to have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to: Reasonably identify and display basic non-verbal communications (body language). Effectively relate to or communicate with a variety of personality types during interpersonal contacts. Emotional Psychological Stability The police officer position requires the employee to have the emotional and psychological stability required to: Cope with and perform day-to-day duties under the principles of discipline. Maintain self-control when receiving constructive criticism and/or being ridiculed. Continue performing all required tasks at a professional level when faced with unpleasant circumstances. Preferred Qualifications Education: Associate degree Certifications: No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section. Work Experience: Military Service (2 Years), Relevant Experience (2 Years) Skills: Community Action, Community Interaction, Customer Service, Developing Partnerships, English Language, Leadership, Oral Communications, Physical Abilities, Public Communication, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Written CommunicationGradeG11-HSalary Range$27.21 - $43.56 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ****************************** EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
    $27.2-43.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Site Supervisor - Retail

    Gardaworld Security Services U.S

    Security job in Marysville, WA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Marysville, Washington Set schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 7am-3pm & Thursday 1pm-9pm (40 hours a week / full time) Competitive hourly wage of $22.50 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! Must have valid state driver's license Must have clean Motor Vehicle report Must be at least 21 years of age or older In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $22.5 hourly 3h ago
  • Security Monitor-Alarms-Ag

    McLaughlin Research Corporation 4.0company rating

    Security job in Washington

    Seeking a Security Monitor - Alarms to help support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Keyport Security Office in Keyport, WA. This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance. Responsible for monitoring and operating radio and telephone communications equipment, including the Secure Terminal Equipment (STE), naval message terminal, ordnance shipments, Lightning Detection and Display Alert System, Intrusion Detection Systems, monitor and operate badge reader access system terminal, and video surveillance security cameras. Receive, store and release classified material, monitor helicopter operations and make designated notifications, receive range craft and facility trouble calls, and maintain the Command Log. Inventory and issue keys form the Command's Master key lockers. Requirements Must be able to support a 24/7 operation, at times working varied shifts to include nights & weekends. High school diploma or G.E.D. required and two years of experience in a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (emphasis: Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must obtain a DoD secret security clearance prior to starting. Preferred Qualifications: Prior military or civilian security and/or Alarm Monitor experience preferred. U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance required; current clearance a plus. The hiring wage is $ 32.69 per hour. MRC offers a competitive benefit plan to employees and their eligible family members that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, paid holidays, accrued leave, accrued vacation, 401K, profit sharing, as well as, any other state or federally required benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: McLaughlin Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, and train for all positions without regard to age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, pregnancy, minorities, genetic information, status as a person with a disability, amnesty or status as a protected veteran, and to base all such decisions upon the individual's qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned, consistent with contractual requirements and all federal, state and, local laws. EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
    $32.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Seattle

    Amtrak 4.8company rating

    Security job in Seattle, WA

    > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Police Officer - Seattle Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs general police duties, processes, and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state, and local laws, prevents crime, and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Annual: 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate or over 1 year of break in service - $97,891, 5 Year Lateral (First Year at 95%) with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $115,330, Top Step (100%) - $144,514. Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees, and property. * Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time. * Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardousmaterial incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility. * Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems. * Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes andreduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures, and serves warrants. * Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediatesdisputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary. * Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers, and weapons, including afirearm. * Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil, and criminalproceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internaland external partners, as necessary or when directed. * Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions.•Reads, interprets, and applies federal, state, and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies andprocedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Seeking laterals and recently retired law enforcement professionals. * Must have completed Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) Law Enforcement Basic Academy or equivalency academy that is recognized by the CJTC; and successfully completed an agency's law enforcement patrol Field Training Program and probationary program as a commissioned Police Officer. * Active and recently retired Seattle Police Officers are encouraged to apply. * Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroad police officer commission. * Must have a High School Diploma or GED. * Must be 21 years of age. * Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. * Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a physical agility test, an interview, a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation, a polygraph exam and a job-related physical examination. * Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the State of Washington. COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: * Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Requisition ID:163992 Posting Location(s):Washington Job Family/Function:Safety & Security Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any start or local statue, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>
    $97.9k-144.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Airway Heights 3.4company rating

    Security job in Airway Heights, WA

    TITLE: Lateral Police Officer DEPARTMENT: Police REPORTS TO: Police Sergeant and Police Chief SUPERVISES: N/A ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $82,824 - $87,864 Please follow this link to Public Safety Testing and complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) that is required for this role: *********************************** NATURE OF WORK Positions in this classification are responsible for general duty and investigator police work. Incumbents are committed to the protection of life and property, apprehension of criminals, enforcement of laws and ordinances and preservation of the peace. Work is performed in assigned shifts, from patrol cars or on foot. Assignments may vary between uniform patrol, preliminary investigation, and traffic enforcement. Officers rotate shifts and may work either day or night. The work involves an element of danger and may at times require the use of physical strength and agility to apprehend and physically subdue persons suspected of committing crimes. The Police Officer exercises considerable independence in the field and must be able to adequately interpret ordinances and policy when making judgments or decisions. EXAMPLES OF WORK • Patrols designated areas of the city in a radio equipped vehicle, or on foot, to preserve law and order, prevent or discover criminal activity and enforce motor vehicle regulations. • Provides direction and assistance to person in need and responds to calls and complaints involving emergencies, criminal complaints or vehicle accidents. • Monitors and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces traffic regulations. Issues citations when appropriate. • Conducts investigations, gathers and analyzes evidence, obtains witnesses, determines probable cause for arrest, makes arrests and transports suspects. • Conducts searches and seizures • Interrogates suspects to obtain information • Prepares detailed written reports of complaints and investigations • Appears in court, gives testimony and presents evidence as necessary • Exercises force when necessary to physically subdue persons suspected of criminal activity. May become involved in situations requiring high-speed pursuit and may be called upon to provide emergency assistance by administering CPR and applying basic first aid. • Acts as a resource and point of public contact. Makes referrals to appropriate city departments or agencies. • Performs all other duties as assigned by the City Manager WORK ENVIRONMENT Work required significant physical agility and strength to pursue and physically subdue suspects; maneuver in and out of police cars and carry 30 pounds of equipment. Police Officers perform some twisting and turning and may crouch or sit for long periods of time. Officers routinely carry and use weapons. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • The proper and safe use of firearms • City, State and Federal laws, ordinances, and judicial decisions • Principles, practices and procedures of police work • Street Addressing, physical layout and characteristics of the city and surrounding areas • First aid principles and skill in their application Ability to: • Work independently • Understand and effectively carry out supervisor's instructions and departmental procedures • Quickly assess emergency situation, calmly make decisions • Write clear and concise written reports and other written forms of communication • Qualify in the use of firearms and other assigned equipment • Deal courteously with the general public and convey a professional image • Maintain self control in emotionally demanding situations • Ability to physically withstand the strain of police work and to cope with long hours and varying schedules EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES • Experience: Two years of sworn, non-military, patrol officer experience. • Certifications: State-issued Basic Law Enforcement certificate. • Status: Currently employed as a law enforcement officer or have left such employment in good standing (within 5 years) and have a valid law enforcement commission, at time of hire. NOTE: Applicants from states other than Washington must have the ability to obtain Basic or Equivalency Law Enforcement certification by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, within the probationary period. BENEFITS Qualified employees are eligible for benefits the first of the month after hire date. • MEDICAL: The City currently offers two Medical Benefit Plans, Asuris Northwest Health Preferred Provider Plan (PPO) and Kaiser Permanente. Both are administered through the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). The City pays up to $1,591.00 for employee and dependent medical coverage. • DENTAL: Currently, the City offers two Benefit Dental Plans. One is through Washington Dental Service and the other is Willamette Dental. The City pays for the employees' premium and the employee pays for their spouse and dependents if they choose that coverage. • VISION: Provided by VSP. • AFLAC: The City offers its employees the opportunity to purchase AFLAC products through a payroll deduction plan. The entire cost is paid by the employee. • RETIREMENT: All retirement plans are through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) o Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System (LEOFF) Plan 2 is a lifetime retirement pension plan available to law enforcement officers and firefighters in Washington. o Employees have available a Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). Contributions may be made by the employee to the Plan and deducted from the employee's paycheck. • HRA VEBA: The City offers to pay $425.00 monthly toward dependent Medical or Dental coverage through the VEBA program. If the employee does not have dependent coverage, then the money is put into a VEBA account also on a monthly basis. If the employee wants reimbursement for medical co-pays, dental costs, optical costs, prescriptions or dependent premiums paid by their spouse, they may submit receipts to VEBA for the reimbursement. The employee may leave these monies in the account and use it in the future for retirement purposes. • GROUP LIFE INSURANCE - STANDARD INSURANCE: The City pays for a $10,000.00 life insurance policy for each employee. The employee may choose to increase this amount for additional coverage. Any premium amount for coverage above the $10,000 is taken as a payroll deduction form the employee's monthly paycheck. • VACATION TIME: Employees will receive the following vacation benefit per year: Year 1-4 = 8 hours/month Year 5-10 = 11 hours/month Year 11-15 = 13 hours/month Year 16 and after = 15 hours/month • SICK LEAVE: Employees will accrue 10 hours of sick leave every month. • PAID HOLIDAYS: The city offers 11 paid holidays and 4 personal holidays! • CLOTHING ALLOWANCE: $1,500 per year
    $82.8k-87.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer 1

    Stop Obesity Alliance

    Security job in Washington

    The George Washington University Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of Police Officer 1. Our goal is to be the premier university law enforcement agency in the region; best paid, best equipped and best trained. The GW Police Department is responsible for providing primary law enforcement and public safety service to a diverse university population of 25,000 students, faculty, and staff across two urban campuses located in Washington, D.C. The department is committed to encouraging professional growth and development of its officers and takes a progressive approach to promote public safety and community engagement centered on its core values of accountability, trust, and transparency. If this is what you want in a career, GWPD is looking for you. Responsibilities include: Patrols assigned areas and buildings to enforce DC laws and administrative GW ordinances. Responds to emergencies by assessing the situation and employing tact, diplomacy and individual judgment. May assist higher-level officers to conduct fact-finding investigations or specific projects, as well as occasionally appear in court regarding various incidents that occur within the University community as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. This position is subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is an Essential work position. These positions perform essential core safety and operational functions and typically need to be on campus even when access to campus is restricted. (For example: these employees reported to work daily throughout the pandemic - lab personnel, EHS staff, police officers, facilities staff among.) Minimum Qualifications Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement. Preferred Qualifications - Current or retiring officers. Work Schedule 4-10 Hour Shifts. Rotating Shifts (0600-1600; 1400-0000; 2200-0800).
    $65k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • District of Columbia Police Officers Standards and Training Board

    Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments

    Security job in Washington

    Total public member: 7 Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor Length of Appointment: 2 years Residency: Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary) Description: The Board shall establish minimum application and appointment criteria for the Metropolitan Police Department that include the following: (1) That an applicant be a citizen of the United States at the time of application; (2) Age limits; (3) Height and weight guidelines; (4) Physical fitness and health standards; (5) Psychological fitness and health standards; (6) The completion of a criminal background investigation; (7) The consideration to be placed on an applicant's participation in court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense at any time from application through appointment; (8) The consideration to be placed on an applicant's criminal history, including juvenile records; (9) The completion of a background investigation; (10) Military discharge classification information; and (11) Information on prior service with the Metropolitan Police Department. The Board shall also review and make recommendations to the Chief of POlice, the Mayor, and the Council, regarding: (1) The Metropolitan Police Department's tuition assistance program; (2) The optimal probationary period for new members of the Metropolitan Police Department pursuant to subsection (q) of this section; (3) The issue of creating separate career tracks for patrol and investigations; (4) Minimum standards for continued level of physical fitness for sworn members of the Metropolitan Police Department; and (5) The Metropolitan Police Department Reserve Corps program's training and standards. Qualifications: Membership on the Board shall consist of the following 11 persons who shall be voting members: (1) The Mayor or the Mayor's designee; (2) Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department or the Chief of Police's designee; (3) Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia or the Corporation Counsel's designee; (4) United States Attorney for the District of Columbia or the United States Attorney's designee; (5) Assistant Director in Charge, Washington Field Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Assistant Director's designee; (6) Representative of the District of Columbia Superior Court app Ointed by the Mayor in consultation with the Chief Judge of the Superior Court; (7) One criminal justice educator appointed by the Mayor; (8) One police representative appointed by the certified collective bargaining agent, and one police representative appointed by the Mayor in consultation with the Chief of Police. (9) Two community representatives appointed by the Mayor.
    $65k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Police Officer (RK-35224)

    Confederated Tribes of The Colville Reservation 3.2company rating

    Security job in Washington

    Job Details Reservation Wide - WA $33.42 - $33.42 HourlyDescription Entry Level Police Officer Program: Colville Tribal Police Department SALARY: $33.42 per hour REPORTS TO: Patrol Sargent LOCATION: Nespelem, WA BASIC FUNCTIONS: Colville Tribal Police Officers perform a variety of law enforcement tasks including routine investigations of crimes, citizen calls for service, testifying in court, security, and traffic control services. Colville Tribal Police Officers are also encouraged to develop expertise in specialized areas of law enforcement which can be used for investigations, trainings, and assisting other agencies. Colville Tribal Police Officers will possess, Tribal, State and possibly Federal commissions. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Training: Requires High School diploma or GED; and Successful completion of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) and/ or Basic Law Enforcement Academy, and / or equivalent, or Bureau of Indian Affairs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Note: All out of state applicants must successfully complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Equivalency Examination within one (1) year after employment; Be at least 21 years of age at time of examination. Citizenship at time of examination. Read, write and speak the English Language. Must meet or exceed the Federal Law Enforcement Center (FLETC) physical fitness standards. Must be willing to establish permanent residency within a 15 minute response time to the Colville Reservation, by the end of the employee's probationary period. Licenses and Certificates: Requires a valid Washington State Driver's License or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire and be eligible for the Tribes' vehicle insurance. Requires a First Aid/CPR Card or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Must maintain license and certification throughout employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires working knowledge of all phases of police work including principles and practices of modern crime prevention, investigation, criminal identification, apprehension, rules of evidence, traffic control and safety, care and custody of prisoners, and record keeping. Requires a working knowledge of constitutional and statutory laws governing law enforcement, the geography of the reservation and its communities and the location of private and public commercial activity. Requires sufficient physical skill to apprehend and detain suspects, use a firearm and other weapons, and operate a vehicle at high speed. Requires a working knowledge of criminal behavior that contributes to crimes. Requires well-developed human relations skill to resolve conflict, conduct interviews and interrogations, work with disturbed or angry, or emotional individuals and groups, and cooperate with a work team. Requires sufficient language and writing skill to prepare reports. Requires sufficient math skills to record measurements, sums, and readings. Requires the ability to carry out all aspects of the position and analyze situations quickly and objectively to recognize actual and potential dangers and determine proper course of action. Requires the ability to read and understand laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. Requires the ability to read and write in English and prepare reports. Requires the ability to cope with stressful situations firmly, tactfully, and with respect for individual citizen's rights. Requires the ability to communicating clearly, verbally and in writing. Requires the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and with citizens from varied racial, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. Requires the ability to organize and use investigative techniques and procedures. Requires the ability to observe and remember detail. Requires the ability to work varying shifts and work locations. Physical Abilities: Requires the ability to maintain cardiovascular fitness to function well in stressful situations requiring extreme physical effort. Requires the ability to use speech and hearing to project voice in a noisy environment and for ordinary conversation and to hear sound prompts from equipment. Must have near visual acuity to write and to read printed materials and computer screens and to observe moving objects at a distance such as observe persons, operate a vehicle, and use firearms. Must be able to utilize manual and/or finger dexterity to type/keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate a microcomputer and other office equipment; use a firearm, and operate stationary and mobile equipment. Requires sufficient physical strength to lift, drag, carry or restrain an adult. Requires full body coordination to perform personal defense, restrain an adult, jump over and climb obstacles, and walk and stand for a full shift. Requires basic physical proficiency with police equipment such as but not limited to radar gun, radio, handgun, police vehicle, ASP baton, handcuffs, breath analyzer, and first-aid equipment, etc. Requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to render first aid. Note: Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing. TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED. If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license and be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment. INFORMATION: Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, ************** ***********************************
    $33.4 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Recruit

    City of Bellingham (Wa

    Security job in Bellingham, WA

    The City of Bellingham is actively seeking qualified applicants for the position of Police Officer Recruit. Why work for the Bellingham Police Department? * Recruit salary is $6,768/month. Upon entry to the Basic Law Enforcement Academy salary is $7,445/month. Upon graduation from the Basic Law Enforcement Academy the salary is $7,668. The salary range for a Full Performance Police Officer is $7,668-$9,864/month. * Patrol Officers work a 1040 work schedule of five, 10.7 hour days on, four days off, five days on, four days off, five days on, five days off, repeating monthly. * Training opportunities, the 1040 work schedule allows for one full training day a month. * Additional monthly premiums may be applied per assignment and level of education. For more information regarding salary, benefits, specialty units and premiums, view our recruitment page. NOTE: Employees will remain in the Recruit classification in probationary status prior to and while attending the Police Academy. With successful completion of the Police Academy, the employee shall move to the Full Performance Police Officer (Download PDF reader) classification in a non-competitive promotion effective the first day of the pay period immediately following such academy completion. A standard 12-month Civil Service probationary period applies for all officers following placement into the Full Performance Police Officer classification. Employees receive step increases annually in accordance with the Police Guild (Police Officers) Collective Bargaining Unit and City policy. Additional monthly premiums may be applied per assignment and level of education. At the City of Bellingham, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that helps you thrive in both your career and personal life. Join our team and enjoy the peace of mind knowing that you and your loved ones are well cared for. Here's a closer look at the outstanding benefits that come with being part of our team. You can find more details on our employment benefits page and labor agreements page. * 7.34 hours of vacation leave per month, with increased accrual over time * 12 paid designated holidays + 1 floating holiday per year * 216 hours of sick leave upon hire + accruals per collective bargaining agreement * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families * Life insurance and long-term disability coverage * Flexible spending accounts and medical insurance opt-out program * Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Washington State Retirement plan (LEOFF) for retirement security * Optional 457 deferred compensation (Retirement Savings Plan) with employer match Leave accruals are based on 1.0 FTE, accruals are pro-rated if part-time and require employees to be in paid status at least 120 hours/month. Applicants interested in this position must complete testing through Public Safety Testing. The testing window for this process is 12/1/25 - 2/28/26. Please visit the Public Safety Testing website (************************************* to schedule. Applicants must complete the written exam and pass the physical ability test through Public Safety Testing prior to being invited to apply. Please note, if you receive an invitation to apply, you must apply no later than 4:30 P.M., on 3/10/26 in order to be considered for this specific process. Applicants that have successfully passed the exam through PST during the testing window of 12/1/25 - 2/28/26, will have six (6) business days to complete the City of Bellingham application and Personal History Statement with Public Safety Testing. Closing Date/Time: Sat. 2/28/26 4:30 PM PST JOB SUMMARY: Participates in formal and on-the-job training in law enforcement principles, techniques and procedures, departmental organization, rules, policies, and related laws. Also receives training in the use, care and maintenance of assigned equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Attends a 720 hour Basic Law Enforcement Academy, which will provide classroom and field instruction in basic police procedures, techniques and laws. * Participates in on-the-job training under the direct supervision of an experienced training officer. Observes and assists experienced officers responding to calls and requests for police assistance. * May assist in conducting investigations and participate in legal search and surveillance activities. Participates in range training as assigned. * Attends meetings and prepares reports as assigned. ADDITIONAL WORK PERFORMED: * Performs related duties as directed. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in any and all property existing in the City of Bellingham and its environs. This involves working in a variety of environmental conditions and may require: walking, sitting or standing for long periods; running, climbing, jumping, or physical exertion in inclement weather; physical agility in slippery conditions, mountainous or uneven terrain, or in water. Officers work in unaccompanied automobile, motorcycle, bicycle or on foot patrol, maintaining contact with the dispatch center. There is exposure to high-risk situations which require emergency response procedures such as the use of masks, gloves, etc. to prevent contact with infectious diseases; and the use of protective clothing, equipment, firearms and other gear. While in uniform and/or driving a police vehicle, the Police Officer will not be allowed to use or display any tobacco product. Officers work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. Physical abilities to perform the essential functions of the job including: * Physical strength to restrain and control persons and physically defend self; * Manual dexterity to operate a motor vehicle or handle tools and guns in the performance of assigned tasks, including keyboarding, grasping and reaching. * Occasionally lift, push, carry and pull materials, objects or persons weighing up to 100 lbs using proper lifting techniques; * Frequently sit, stand, walk or ride a bicycle; * Occasionally run, jump, climb, balance, kneel, crawl or crouch; * Frequently communicate verbally; * Uncorrected vision in either eye of 20/100 or better, vision able to be corrected to 20/20 in better eye and 20/30 in lesser eye. Visual acuity including closeness, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception, with the ability to adjust focus and to read a computer screen and typewritten page. * Associate's Degree or two years (90 quarter hours/60 semester hours) of general education course work toward a degree at an accredited college or university OR * High School Diploma or equivalent, AND * Four years of active military service with honorable discharge (four years of military service may be substituted for two years of general education course work toward a degree at an accredited college or university) * Bilingual proficiency highly desirable. * Employment contingent upon passing a criminal convictions check, background investigation, polygraph examination and fingerprinting. Subject to re-check every five years. * Employment contingent upon passing a psychological and general medical evaluation. * Employment contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test. (This position is considered a safety sensitive position; therefore, the pre-employment drug test includes testing for cannabis. Positive test results will exclude an applicant from being hired). * Must pass physical fitness trainability standards of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, Basic Law Enforcement Academy. * Possession of, or ability to obtain, Red Cross certification for Infant/Child and Adult CPR and Standard First Aid. * Valid Washington State driver's license by time of hire and good driving record. A three-year driving abstract must be submitted prior to hire, with periodic submission of driving abstract per City policy. * Attainment of the age of 21 years. * Must be a U. S. citizen, deferred action for childhood arrivals recipient, or a registered permanent resident able to work in the United States. Washington State residency by time of hire. * No record of felony convictions. * Misdemeanor convictions will also be reviewed. A misdemeanor conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant but offenses, by their nature and recentness, may reveal a lack of specific qualifications for this position. * Police Officer Recruits must successfully complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy. Step 1: Applicants interested in this position must complete testing through Public Safety Testing. Please visit the Public Safety Testing website (************************************* for information regarding the testing process. Step 2: The testing window for this process is 12/1/25 - 2/28/26. Candidate scores will be pulled from Public Safety Testing weekly. Applications will be reviewed weekly and candidate status will be updated accordingly. This recruitment process will create a Civil Service register that will be used to fill anticipated vacancies. This position is represented by a union. Applicants must complete the written exam and pass the physical ability test through Public Safety Testing prior to being invited to apply. The City of Bellingham will use the scoring criteria recommended by Public Safety Testing. Step 3: Candidates will be invited via email on a weekly basis to complete a City of Bellingham Employment Application. (Please note: if you do not hear from us within one (1) week of testing with Public Safety Testing, please contact Human Resources at *************; the PHS is due by the date/time you apply.) If you wish to claim Veterans' Preference Points, please complete the Veterans Scoring Criteria Declaration Form and upload it to your application with your DD214. Step 4: Qualified candidates will be placed on a ranked eligibility register based on the Public Safety Testing written exam score in March 2026. Candidates will be notified of their application status regularly as incoming applications are reviewed. The top scoring 15 candidates or the top 25%, whichever is greater, will be referred to the Department for additional examinations, assessments, or tests. Additional examinations, assessments, or tests may include review of the Application Materials, Personal History Statement (PHS), and Interviews. Candidates may be removed from the eligibility register for failure to pass the additional examinations, assessments, or tests. Please Note: * Candidates may be removed for the reasons specified in Civil Service Rule Section 9 at any time throughout this process. * Candidates will receive updates regarding application status via email. Please be sure to check your email frequently. Equal Opportunity: The City of Bellingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not make decisions on the basis of an individual's race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, age (40+), disability, retaliation, sexual orientation or gender identity, honorably discharged veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. All are encouraged to apply for employment.
    $7.7k-9.9k monthly 2d ago
  • Unarmed Loss Prevention Security - Woodland

    Aegis Security & Investigations 4.2company rating

    Security job in Woodland, WA

    The primary roles are crime and violence prevention, and customer service. Assisting with the functions of physical and personal security, and safety measures for clients. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and detect signs of intrusions and ensure security of all entry points of the property. Writing reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Performing access control procedures by monitoring and regulating entrance and departure of site employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises. Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures. Responding to on site emergencies by calling local law enforcement or other first responders. Conducting pat down and metal detecting search. Communicating and enforcing applicable law, policy, and codes. Interacting with colleagues, supervisors, clients, client employees, visitors, and other persons at the work site. All job offers are for an unarmed security guard position with AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. Employees with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and a pepper spray permit qualify for armed security work upon availability of shifts and approval. Minimum Requirements: One-two years of experience in high end security, military, or law enforcement Valid Guard Card issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services 40 hours of BSIS training courses and most recent annual refresher A GED or High School Diploma / Transcript & Associates Degree or some verifiable college (preferred) Armed Officers must have California Guard Card (BSIS permit), Firearms Permit, Baton, and Chemical Agent. Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation Have excellent ENGLISH verbal and written skills Have a neat professional appearance Have access to reliable transportation Have a track record of being ON-TIME to work and having integrity in your work A cell phone that receives text messages and has access to the internet as well as an email address Own a black business suit, white button down dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or shined boots, and a small flashlight Availability, Pay & Perks: We are staffing on-call flex officers for unarmed loss prevention security at a retail store. Weekends required. Please note that you will be hired on as a regional employee, however feel free to express interest in one of the above available shifts when asked by the recruiter. Security Agents typically work as needed 12-50 hours a week throughout the county (including mandatory weekend nights) and are offered full time regular positions after probation. Unarmed pay for experienced guards starts at $18.00-$19.00/hr depending on experience, qualifications, and the assignment. Paid accrued sick leave Holiday pay for specific holidays 401(k), health, vision, dental and life insurance available after the applicable waiting period. Free and or paid specialized training opportunities offered through AEGIS and our partners. Promotional opportunities may be available for the right individuals. About AEGIS Security & Investigations in Los Angeles: AEGIS was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between customers and security operations AEGIS has grown to include a wide spectrum of high end security services including hospitality, retail, special events, executive protection, estate security, aerospace, and schools. We also provide specialized training, consulting and expert witness services, and private investigations. We have an ongoing need for armed and unarmed guards with active, reserve, and veteran military personnel and law enforcement experience. Transitioning service members welcomed to apply. As a military and veteran friendly company, we value and support the contributions of the miliary community. We do provide accommodation for drill. AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require an accommodation during recruitment or any time during employment, please contact our Human Resources department at ************. AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. ************** 10866 Washington Blvd. Suite 309 Culver City, CA 90232, PPO 16744/PI number 27756 #Aegis
    $18-19 hourly 47d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Longview 4.0company rating

    Security job in Longview, WA

    Lateral applicants hired will be eligible for $10,000* incentive pay. This position is for experienced law enforcement officers only (see minimum qualifications below). Candidates without full-time work experience as a sworn police officer, expired certifications or more than a 60 month break in commissioned service should apply as an entry-level candidate. Applicants are encouraged to review our Civil Service rules (section 7.1) on our website for more information on our lateral entry requirements (******************** Patrol Officer - $7,896 - $9,704 per month * Lateral Incentive - Police officer candidates meeting the criteria of "Lateral Officer" as defined in Section 7.1.1 of the City of Longview Civil Service Commission General Rules upon being hired shall be eligible for an incentive payment of $10,000. The details of this incentive pay can be discussed with candidates during the recruitment process. This incentive applies to external candidates seeking employment with the City of Longview. Past or current officers employed by the City of Longview are not eligible for this incentive. This position provides first line duty in the protection of life and property of the citizens of the community including the enforcement of laws and ordinances, the preservation of the peace, apprehension of criminals, control of non-criminal conduct and the application of services to the community. Police protection is provided by the City 24 hours a day. Individual officers may be assigned to either an 8, 9, 10 or 10.5 hour shifts, depending on shift assignment. Responsible for assigned areas within the city for patrol by various means (i.e. patrol vehicle, bicycle, foot, etc.) for constant observation of all properties within the assigned area, work traffic on a selective basis and is available and responsible for answering all calls of any nature during assigned duty hours, (i.e. domestic, emergency, accident, etc.). Investigate crimes and complaints against persons & property such as murder, assault, manslaughter, robbery, rape, various sex crimes, burglary, theft and other reported crimes, and prepare and document appropriate reports and evidence. Perform public relations work in public safety, law enforcement, traffic accidents and crime prevention, and make routine checks of public dances, licensed liquor establishments and other public gatherings (i.e. sporting events, or other special community events). Render assistance and information to the public as well as emergency first aid or lifesaving methods to accident victims or persons unable to help themselves. Perform related duties as required. Selection is based upon civil service rules. Testing for lateral candidates include a physical agility test and oral interview. Incumbents must be 21 years of age, a U.S. citizen, have completed an AA degree from an acceptable college or university*, possess a valid driver's license, possess a current basic law enforcement qualification certification issued by the state in which he/she attended the basic law enforcement academy; possess a current State Department of L&I Basic First Aid Card or ability to obtain within 90 days, and be certified by the Washington State Toxicologist in operation of the breathalyzer or ability to obtain within 90 days. * Officers who are appointed based on the education waiver criteria identified in the Civil Service Rules & Regulations Section 7.4 will be required to obtain an associate degree within a four-year study period after the first day of completion of his/her probationary period (first 12 months) with the Department. Applicants must have at least one year experience as a full-time commissioned police officer. If not currently employed as a law enforcement officer, the candidate must have successfully completed a state-certified law enforcement academy, have one year experience as a full-time commissioned police officer, and have been employed as a sworn law enforcement officer within the 60 months proceeding application. Applicants are required to attach documentation of a law enforcement certificate and include all law enforcement job experience. Education documentation (copy of degree or unofficial transcripts), if applicable, is also required at time of application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Knowledge: American system of government, the judicial process, federal, state and local laws and ordinances; law enforcement policies and procedures; principles and practices of criminal investigation; identification and modern police administration; use and care of firearms and defensive weapons. Physical: The incumbent must be physically capable of driving a vehicle safely under various conditions, including emergencies; frequently lifting, carrying, dragging, pulling and pushing objects of varying weight and size; standing, walking and running for extended times over various distances and conditions, such as pursuing a running suspect through yards and over fences and walls; observe and recognize people, activity, vehicles, street signs and environmental conditions from a reasonable distance during day and night; not posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or others, use only force objectively necessary to control situations and persons, including combative or fleeing suspects, able to operate a variety of firearms and weapons safely and proficiently. Occasional climbing stairs and/or ladders. Frequent bending/twisting at waist/knees/neck while performing duties. Occasional kneeling/crouching/crawling may be required in responding to emergency situations. Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while performing duties or while operating vehicle. Overhead reaching required. Constant use of sight, hearing and speech abilities necessary to perform essential tasks. Visual requirements include color and peripheral vision and hand/eye/foot coordination while operating vehicle. Mental: Incumbents must be able to read and understand English language documents, legibly hand write accurate and grammatically correct reports; communicate effectively orally, in writing, and using the police radio; exercise good judgment in dealing with routine unusual situations; learn and comprehend factual information, policies, procedures and rules, and use good judgment and discretion in applying same to changing conditions in similar and non-similar situations; maintain composure and judgment during emergency or tense situations; confront problems and enforce laws; refuse to participate in or tolerate unethical behavior; not be subject to impeachment in court due to character, reputation, history of dishonesty or violation of law, including drug violations, act courteously toward others; take direction from supervisors; maintain good working relationships with other members of the Department and City; accept criticism and apply to performance, be dependable in meeting scheduled assignments; and work extended hours when required. Working Environment: As a Police Officer, the incumbent is exposed to a wide range of negative and hostile physical and psychological factors. The incumbent frequently drives and walks in a wide variety of weather conditions which are not avoidable. In the performance of job duties, the incumbent must occasionally lift heavy objects and wrestle with combative criminals. Psychologically, the incumbent is exposed to verbal abuse and socially unacceptable behavior, and must at all times be mentally alert to potentially dangerous situations. The incumbent must be able to work evenings and holidays as assigned and respond to emergencies when necessary. Equipment Used: The following is an itemized listing of equipment that may be used in the performance of this job: The incumbent operates a patrol vehicle, handgun, shotgun, rifle, handcuffs, mace, baton, computers, fingerprint kits, cameras, and other assorted law enforcement related equipment.
    $7.9k-9.7k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Police Officer

    City of Gig Harbor 3.4company rating

    Security job in Gig Harbor, WA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Salary: $91,826.00 - $111,614.00 Benefits Are you a dedicated and experienced law enforcement professional seeking a fresh and exciting career opportunity? The Gig Harbor Police Department is excited to announce that we are expanding force. We're seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to serve the community, maintain safety and build trust. Come join an exceptional team that takes pride in delivering our vision of the Best Possible Service to our community. Why choose the Gig Harbor Police Department? Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Gig Harbor offers a truly unique policing experience. Our city, known for its stunning waterfront, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, provides the perfect backdrop for officers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors alike. At the City of Gig Harbor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our officers. With unwavering backing from both city administration and our engaged residents, you'll have the resources and encouragement you need to excel in your role. We encourage you to visit the Benefits tab above for additional compensation and benefits package information, including retirement medical plan and longevity pay after 2 years! Application and Testing Process Under the direct supervision of a Police Lieutenant and Sergeant, with general supervision by the Chief of Police, the employee's behavior is governed by policies and procedures of the Police Department; local, state, and federal laws; and court decisions. This is a responsible human relations and skilled position in public safety. The employee in this position is responsible for the protection of the public's safety, the prevention of crime, and the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. The employee exercises considerable discretion in regulating daily activity and use of enforcement powers. Work includes patrolling the community by vehicle and on foot. Bicycle and marine patrol duties are assigned upon qualification. The employee responds to calls for service, which include reports of criminal activity, traffic safety, crime prevention, and general public safety problems. The employee conducts preliminary and continued investigations for reported crimes and traffic accidents. This responsibility includes crime scene processing, interviewing witnesses and victims, and enforcing specific violations of the law. The employee performs several assignments to prevent crime and traffic accidents. These assignments are educational and inspectional: presentations on prevention techniques; conducting security surveys; security checks on home and businesses; inspection of business practices and policies; and inspection of building construction for compliance with the security ordinance. Performance is monitored daily by the Police Sergeant, Lieutenant, or Chief of Police, for compliance with policies and laws. However, the employee usually performs with minimum supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Patrols the community in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle and/or boat when assigned, to deter and detect criminal activity. Emphasis on customer service approach to work collaboratively with community partners to improve safety and reduce crime. Responds to calls for service: administers first aid to injured persons, documents allegations of a crime; protects persons and property; and advises on preventative practices. Performs preliminary and continued investigations (traffic and criminal): searches for and collects physical evidence; and, interviews witnesses and victims. Enforces traffic laws by monitoring traffic movement visually and with radar, contracts violators, and issues traffic citations. Conducts Security Surveys for businesses. Inspects new construction for compliance with Security Ordinance. Recovers and returns stolen property. Testifies in court. Writes reports on alleged crimes, traffic accidents, and arrests. Performs crisis intervention in sensitive and dynamic situations; explains content of law to persons involved in a dispute, describing the process of filing a formal complaint, the extent of law enforcement powers, and the responsibility of citizens to follow prescribed legal procedures, provides referrals to appropriate community resources. Attends meetings, seminars, and other training classes to maintain current up-to-date knowledge of criminal and civil laws, as well as technical skills in order to remain proficient in the performance of duty; maintains awareness of newly-enacted laws and recent court decisions and their effects on police duties and responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of the accepted practices of delivering police service. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal laws. Thorough knowledge of department policies, procedures, regulations, and directives. Considerable knowledge of court decisions relating to police powers. Good knowledge of human relation techniques. Basic first aid and CPR procedures. Ability to: Write comprehensive and detailed crime reports, accident reports, and administrative reports. Effectively communicate orally. Relate to the community, superiors, city officials, and other city employees. Effectively and safely use a firearm and operate a motor vehicle. Physically apprehend suspects/persons. Maintain fitness for duty. Perform the essential duties of the job. Maintain reliable and dependable attendance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee primarily drives a vehicle, walks, or rides a bicycle when assigned. There is considerable walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and at times, running. Since the employee takes physical custody of persons, there is a certain amount of physical contact and confrontation. Employee may be vulnerable to personal injury in some cases. The work sometimes requires above average physical agility and conditioning. The employee is exposed to all weather conditions, and other outside environmental conditions. May be exposed to hazards such as chemicals, temperature extremes, occasional driving at high speeds, bloodborne and communicable diseases. May encounter hostile, disoriented, or violent individuals and may be subject to verbal and/or physical attack or assault from such individuals or may have gunfire directed at them. The employee rotates in a 24-hour shift schedule and may be required to work overtime and on holidays as department need arises. Subpoenaed appearances in court to testify in the prosecution of individuals charged with misdemeanor or felony charges is a regular and ongoing occurrence and may occur on a day off or before/after a regularly scheduled shift. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 21 years of age at time of application High school diploma or GED equivalent US citizen or lawful permanent resident Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently Valid Washington State driver license (or ability to obtain prior to hire) with a history of safe driving and maintenance throughout the duration of appointment Score a minimum of 70% on Oral Board interview Successfully pass background investigation, emotional intelligence screening, polygraph, psychological, and medical examination. Additional Lateral Entry Requirements: Successful completion of a State accredited law enforcement academy; AND Previous employment as a Commissioned Police Officer on a full-time basis by a law enforcement agency exceeding a consecutive 12-month period; AND Shall not have had a lapse in employment as a law enforcement officer for a period exceeding the previous twelve months, calculated from the day of appointment. Additional Exceptional Entry Level Requirements: Persons who have not attained commissioned peace officer status but have successfully completed a basic law enforcement academy recognized as a full equivalent to the Washington state basic law enforcement academy by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within the preceding twelve months and will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment within that twelve-month period; OR Persons whose peace officer certification, commission, and/or licensing has lapsed because of a break in service as a full-time, fully commissioned peace officer in this or any other state or territory for more than twenty-four months but less than sixty months and who are required to attend the equivalency. All requirements of WAC 139-05-210 shall also apply. If separated from a law enforcement agency, the separation must be without cause or resigning in lieu of discipline. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position is considered essential for public safety. This position is represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 117. As a part of the hiring process, the City of Gig Harbor will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review this list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet the hiring standard for this position. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Human Resources at ******************************. Requirements:
    $91.8k-111.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Substitute - Campus Safety

    Bethel School District 403 4.2company rating

    Security job in Spanaway, WA

    Substitutes/Substitutes - Classified Date Available: 2025-26 School Year Closing Date: 05/29/2026 POSITION HOURS AND DAYS VARY. PAY FOR POSITION: 2025-26 Salary - Level 10 - $27.89/hour DESCRIPTIONS This position's responsibilities are to patrol school property, and to respond to incidents pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to the Assistant Director of Human Resources; in addition, will report to school principal building administrator(s)/receive guidance. Receives coordination and guidance from the Risk and Security Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Depending upon the individual assignment, the Campus Safety Assistant may perform all or a combination of the following: 1. Responds to calls pertaining to the safety and protection of district students, staff and property. 2. Provides guidance and instruction to students on consequences of their actions; discusses options and choices. 3. Patrols areas in and around schools as needed; confronts trespassers as necessary; assists in the intervention of individuals who are committing or suspected of committing crimes on or near school property. Assists the principal and staff in dealing with disruptive students. 4. Talks with students and non-students to gather information on potential problems, and confronts them as appropriate. Reports violations of laws, district rules and regulations to school authorities. 5. As directed by the school principal, investigates rumors, activities or incidents which have occurred or are likely to occur that are disruptive to the campus environment, including drugs, alcohol, fights, crimes and gang activity; builds relationships to promote communication. 6. Informs school and district administration of problems on or adjacent to campuses involving students and non-students. 7. Assists the principal in responding to incidents involving alcohol, drugs, fights and the confiscation of weapons from students and non-students. 8. Prepares reports describing situations around the school campus for use in student discipline, law enforcement agencies and the courts as necessary; maintains a variety of records and statistics. 9. Works with local law enforcement and school district officials to enhance the safety of the campus and students; provides information to staff and students concerning property protection and safety measures; maintains positive working relationships with students, staff, and outside agencies. 10. Assists the principal or law enforcement officers in the investigation of crimes; questions suspects, witnesses and victims of crime; maintains confidential information as appropriate. OTHER FUNCTIONS 11. May be called on by school administration to transport students with behavioral or health problems. 12. Operates video camera, two-way radio, and cellular phone. May drive a district vehicle. 13. Supervises student activities and events such as dances and sports. 14. May serve on various district committees and/or departmental work teams. Models appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information consistent with district ethical guidelines. 15. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position. 16. Works flexible working hours when requested by principal. MENTAL DEMANDS Confrontational situations require constant awareness and attention to personal safety; required to represent the district on potentially controversial matters; may work extended shifts to cover student activities; required to deal with distraught or difficult individuals; may be required to meet deadlines for submitting incident documentation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Requires visual concentration and physical dexterity; required to stand for prolonged periods; required to work outdoors in inclement weather; exposed to confrontational situations; may be involved with restraint of students or adults. Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Education, training, skills and experience necessary to carry out the assignment; one (1) year of experience in law enforcement field preferred. Training or experience in drug/alcohol abuse awareness, prevention and control preferred; experience with youth preferred; training or experience working with diverse racial, ethnic and cultural groups preferred. Allowable Substitutions Such alternatives to the above qualifications that the district may find appropriate and acceptable. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Skill in communicating with individuals and groups of all ages, backgrounds, and educational levels. Ability to maintain control of tense and potentially dangerous situations. Skill in proper use of security equipment. Knowledge of investigatory techniques preferred. Skill in monitoring security and safety. Ability to make effective, quick decisions. Ability to perceive security and safety breaches. Ability to assess emergency situations. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to operate a two-way radio. Ability to accurately document activities and occurrences. Ability to guide and instruct students in school safety issues. Ability to communicate security and safety procedures to district staff and students. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to function effectively in a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse environment. Ability to work with students having behavior disorders or belonging to what are considered "at-risk" groups. Skill in listening and evaluating information. Ability to establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships with a culturally diverse population or staff, students, public, and law enforcement personnel. Licenses/Special Requirements Requires fingerprinting and background check to determine that there have been no convictions involving physical molestations, abuse, injury or neglect of a minor. Must complete training in and adhere to district infection control plan. Valid Washington state driver's license with class 2 endorsement and a good driving record. Sufficient physical agility to perform assigned duties. Passage of pre-employment physical and testing is required of this position (the District assumes the cost.) Yearly physical testing required ensuring ability to perform assigned duties.Type II drivers license, Restraint training and Self-Defense training CONDITIONS The preceding list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. WAGES AND BENEFITS Click here to access details on the following: Salaries/Wages Insurance Retirement Plans Paid Time Off or Vacation Paid Holidays Other Compensation Non-Discrimination Policy Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Debbie Carlman, *********************, ************; Title IX Coordinator, Bryan Streleski, ***********************, ************; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, ***********************, ************. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.
    $27.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Recruit/Entry Level

    City of Federal Way, Wa 3.9company rating

    Security job in Federal Way, WA

    in this classification will be represented by the Police Guild. TO APPLY: Public Safety Testing (PST) administers our written and physical ability examinations. Applications through our website will only be accepted after you have passed PST's testing process and you have been notified of your eligibility by the Civil Service Secretary. Please visit PST's website at *************************** to complete the application online and select the testing date and/or location most convenient for you. If you have any questions, please call toll free at ************** or contact the City's Civil Service Commission Secretary/Chief Examiner at ************. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: In accordance with RCW 41.04, veterans who meet criteria for Veteran's Preference and achieve passing scores on competitive employment examinations have 5 to 10% added to their final weighted score where a ranked eligibility list is established. For Veterans' Scoring Criteria, please submit copy 4 of your DD214. RE-APPLICATION: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 8.12.1 no one may be reexamined for the same class within six (6) months of the effective date of a successful examination. OUR MISSION: The mission of the Federal Way Police Department is for every member to consistently earn the public's trust while enhancing the quality of life for residents, visitors, and businesses within our City. We accomplish our mission by providing the highest quality law enforcement, community education, and support services possible while making the best use of the resources entrusted to us. We are recognized as professional, innovative, diverse, ethical, and as a valued partner in building economic viability in our area. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, and performing individually or as a member of a team, participate in the following activities: enforce state statutes and local ordinances, regulations and laws; apprehend suspects; respond to and investigate disturbances, services and accident calls; patrol and conduct surveillance; receive training and maintain skills proficiency; operate a vehicle during routine and emergency situations; communicate with the public in normal and adverse situations; complete verbal and written reports and documentation; work independently following written or verbal instructions that are general in nature; and perform a variety of specialized duties as assigned. Successful candidates will have a strong service orientation and demonstrated record of responsiveness to community priorities and concerns. The incumbent in this position will create and nurture a community-oriented public safety department as envisioned by the City Council and set forth in the department vision and values statement: a department which inspires a sense of confidence and security in the citizens of Federal Way through professionalism, citizen involvement, and creative approaches to public safety; a department which is distinguished as a caring, competent, firm, fair, accessible and innovative organization that actively seeks opportunities to help citizens; a department which is a part of, rather than apart from, the community, fostering an efficient citizen-police partnership to insure a safe and secure city. * Developing Relationships/Representing/Handling Inquiries: Establish rapid rapport with new contacts; deal effectively with complaints by being polite to customers; maintain good public relations; establish good relationships with antagonistic individuals; work closely with team; verbally answer inquiries about public safety as a service; and establish a network of contacts. Communicate with other City personnel, law enforcement agencies and health care and social service providers to coordinate efforts, resolve problems, and exchange information. * Deciding: Decide, on own initiative or in conjunction with others, to pursue a course of action; make decisions under time pressure in a quick manner and after evaluation of the situation; choose appropriate materials to complete a job, and decide whether to refer problems to a supervisor. * Motivating: Gain willing cooperation by understanding the personal needs or motives of others; provide reassurance for those suffering anxiety; create and foster team spirit; get individuals to carry out unappealing tasks; warn people to increase their motivation; sustain interest of others in tasks. * Controlling/Directing/Reviewing:Direct action in emergencies; manage unexpected situations; ensure that safety precautions are observed; review to assess compliance with laws, rules, etc.; follow up with people to expedite work completion. * Cooperating/Acting as a Liaison: Encourage cooperation from peers and colleagues, and between team members; act as liaison with supervisors, clerical and/or non-sworn personnel, with managers/professionals, and between organizations or departments. * Disciplining/Handling Disputes and Grievances: Avoid emotional involvement in disputes; reduce tension between people; handle grievances effectively by listening to all sides involved and being sympathetic; handle disciplinary problems firmly and effectively; warn people by threat of punishment and issue formal warnings; physically restrain people where necessary; order rule breaking public to leave a public premises, and resolve disputes. * Supervising/Directing: Maintain a physical presence to ensure all is well; issue directions in emergent situations; direct the public to obey laws and supervise to ensure that this is done; give verbal instructions to colleagues. * Security/Cleaning/Handling: Patrol a defined area; apply manipulation to body and/or limbs as necessary and appropriate; handle dangerous items (i.e. poisons, explosives, etc. where appropriate) gently to avoid pain/damage to a person or object; physically handle animals. * Informing/Reporting: Prepare accurate and detailed investigative reports; complete a variety of forms and issue citations as appropriate; provide information either verbally or in writing about a case; contact manager or supervisor for authorization; give instructions via radio or telephone; make verbal reports of problems or status to immediate supervisor; explain technical situations to the public in lay terms; present formal training sessions as requested; and brief individuals on tasks or situations. * Assisting/Caring: Respond to a wide variety of calls from citizens in need of first aid, information and general assistance; counsel or advise on personal problems; assist members of the public with psychological problems; provide emotional support or comfort; look after the needs of members of the public, including the young and elderly, the disabled, and other vulnerable adults. * Respond to calls, complaints or reports of the actual, possible or potential occurrence of specific criminal activity; assure protection of the crime scene and physical evidence; perform preliminary investigations as directed. Provide a variety of police protection and other services to enforce the laws and ordinances of Federal Way and to safeguard the lives, property and constitutional rights of citizens. * Perform a variety of specialized police assignments in specialty programs identified by the Director of Public Safety such as hostage negotiation, K-9, firing range, DWI enforcement, domestic violence, traffic enforcement and investigation, field training, search and rescue, special events, public information, crime prevention, school related programs, property and contracted services, training, recruitment and hiring, and vice and narcotics investigations. * Collecting Information: Interview persons with complaints and inquiries; attempt to make the proper disposition or direction to proper authorities; observe unusual or dangerous occurrences or warning symbols; ask questions to establish information required; watch out for safety or health hazards; listen or observe if a dangerous situation occurs; listen to all arguments and evidence, verbal instructions from superiors, and to verbal reports from fellow officers or subordinates. * Analyzing/Integrating/Interpreting: Summarize verbal information given, critically examine all information for accuracy and quality; interpret rules, laws, regulations and codes for the public; and interprets information to simplify reports or evidence gathered. * Selling/Influencing: Provide information on laws and ordinances, police services, and other information to the public as requested; make a spoken case for a course of action; contact citizens as part of routine checking procedures. * Administering/Writing/Drawing: Complete forms or other structured documentation; keep detailed records of events, occurrences, and work undertaken; produce legible handwriting and make freehand sketches if necessary. * Responding Physically: Physically restrain suspects as needed via quick reaction to visual and sound signals, using physical coordination of hand and foot. Provide first aid and rescue services at crime scenes, accidents and other emergency situations. * Using Tools/Modifying: Utilize and maintain a variety of specialized equipment such as firearms, police vehicles, radios, baton, kubaton, handcuffs, flares and chemical mace according to established procedures. * Controlling Vehicles: Maintain proficiency in driving; operate police vehicles which may include cars, vans, trucks, powered water vehicles. * Using the Senses: Make fine auditory and visual discrimination; identify colors; recall both verbal or written instructions over hours and days. * Perform related duties as assigned. Requires high school graduation or the equivalent. College level course work in law enforcement or related field and bilingual capability are highly desirable. Prior to employment must be a citizen of the United States of America or a lawful permanent resident; attainment of the age of 21 years; a valid Washington State driver's license and good driving record; attainment of department standards of physical fitness; submission to thorough employment reference and background investigation; submission to psychological and general medical evaluation; submission to FBI record check and polygraph examination. Felony conviction disqualifies. KNOWLEDGE OF: * Police department organization, policies and directives. * Principles, practices and procedures used in police work. * Understanding of community policing concepts. * State, County, and City laws and ordinances. * City services and human service agencies. * Recent legislation and court decisions affecting police duties. * Geography, street addressing and characteristics of the City and specific areas of assignment. * Traffic and crowd control techniques * Rules of evidence and laws of arrest. * Firearm laws and usage. * Operation of a variety of specialized police vehicles and equipment. * Crime prevention procedures. * Oral and written communication skills. * Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. * Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. * Basic First Aid Procedures. ABILITY TO: * Exercise discretion when responding to emergencies. * Protect the lives, property and constitutional rights of the general public. * Prepare clear and concise reports. * Present evidence and testimony in court. * Maintain current knowledge of the law and modern law enforcement techniques. * Respond to crime and emergency scenes and take immediate and appropriate action. * Apply emergency first aid methods skillfully. * Maintain proficiency in driving and the use of firearms in accordance with departmental guidelines. * Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. React quickly and calmly in emergency conditions. * Maintain self-control under emotionally demanding circumstances. Work long hours and to withstand the physical strain of police work. * Participate in specialized programs and assignments to support police-related activities and community relations. * Communicate effectively both verbally in writing. * Read, interpret, apply and explain laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Understand and work within scope of authority. * Carry out supervisors instruction and department procedures. * Relate effectively to people of a variety of cultures, languages, disabilities and socio-economic situations. * Deal courteously with the general public and to convey a positive, professional image of the department and City. * Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. * Operate a vehicle during normal and adverse conditions. * Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Comply with safety standards and regulations. * Physical ability to perform essential work activities. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work includes indoor and outdoor environments and may require time in a vehicle, with most time spent sitting, standing and walking, and with some running, stooping, kneeling and climbing. Some time may be spent at high or low temperatures, in contaminated air, dirty environments or noisy conditions, in restricted space, with inadequate lighting, with machine vibration and wearing body, ear and eye protection. Position may involve exposure to gunfire, toxic chemicals, traffic hazards, occasional driving at high speeds, communicable diseases and physical and/or verbal abuse from hostile or disoriented individuals. Employees are assigned shifts covering all twenty-four hours, seven days a week.
    $68k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Tukwila 4.0company rating

    Security job in SeaTac, WA

    MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY * Qualified out-of-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $20,000 * Qualified in-state Lateral Police Officers eligible for hiring incentives $25,000 Please read the educational and experience requirements on this posting. Ensure to include on your application: name(s) of basic law enforcement academy attended, credits completed, which State or Territory you have fulfilled your training, and attach your Police Academy Certification. LATERAL CANDIDATES - Lateral applicants please click here to apply. Lateral applicants only have to take the written exam with Public Safety Testing and are not required to take the physical agility test (PAT). About Our Community: The City of Tukwila is a unique and exciting city to live, work and visit even though it is just under 10 square miles. With a population of only 22,000 residents, the city sees upwards of 150,000 visitors and workers daily. The residential population is also host to individuals from all over the world with over 80 languages spoken by students of the Tukwila School District making it a truly unique community. Tukwila is also home to the largest mall in the Pacific Northwest, headquarters for major national and international corporations, The Museum of Flight, and a thriving hub of popular retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. About the Tukwila Police Department: The Tukwila Police Department is a municipal police department with 77 commissioned officers and 24 non-commissioned support staff. We are fortunate to work in a supportive environment with supportive community members, supportive elected officials, and supportive police department command staff. Our officers come from all walks of life and experiences including lateral officers from all over the country. We genuinely support and care about our officers, their mental health and general wellbeing. As such, we provide our officers with a set schedule with the same weekdays off and every other Saturday off, 490 hours of leave per year, the ability to work out on-duty and a supportive environment to help them grow throughout their careers. Their families are also valued and supported as part of our greater law enforcement family. When it comes to technology, we are one of the leading departments in the nation. Besides a brand-new police station that opened in 2020 complete with a massive gym, quiet rooms, patio with BBQ grills and a full-size kitchen, our officers enjoy having a take-home patrol vehicle. The officer and vehicles are equipped with barcode scanners, Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) equipped dash cameras, body worn cameras (BWC), headrest printers, mobile fingerprint scanners and much more to make their jobs easier and more efficient. Our officers are all issued iPhones and tablets to complete their day-to-day tasks. OUR MISSION As an involved part of the Tukwila community, our mission is to provide public safety services that are professional, compassionate and transparent. As individuals and teams, we are committed to earning the public's trust with skills, professionalism and collaboration. OUR VISION Our vision is that all Tukwila neighborhoods and communities feel protected and respected in their times of need. WE VALUE Serving the community so that all members of the public are safe, secure and thriving. As community needs evolve, so will police services. Building positive, strong teams within the department and with the community. When we invite a variety of perspectives and experiences, we improve mutual respect and support. Being accountable to the community and each other by working with determination, thoroughness, openness, honesty and skill. When we can be transparent about challenges, we can develop lasting solutions. Growing in competency and empathy by constantly developing skills and relationships. To learn more about our Police Department, we encourage you to visit our website ********************** WHY CHOOSE THE CITY OF TUKWILA? * Competitivesalary with scheduled step increases on an annual basis * Excellentmedical, dental, and vision plans * Employer contributions to the State Retirement System pension plan * Deferred Compensationplan options. * Paid holidays as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement * VEBA (tax-freehealth savings account) * Employee Wellness Programin addition to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * TAKE HOME CAR PROGRAM Officers have opportunities to receive the following additional compensation and pay incentives * Education(2% police-related Associate's degree; 4% Bachelor's or higher degree) * Tuition Reimbursement * LongevityPay starting after 5 years of service * Overtimeopportunities * Specialty Assignmentpay ranging from 5% to 7% * Night shift differential -2% * Option to have Kelly Days and Holiday Bank paid out. Selection and Civil Service Testing Guidelines:Civil Service Testing for certified and lateral entry consists of complete online application (including transcripts), a telephone interview, written exam, background investigation, polygraph examination, written/oral psychological exams, and a medical exam. The testing is scheduled at your convenience. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request ****************************** How To Apply: Fill out the application online completely. Please include a resume and memo to the Chief of Police on why you want to work for the Tukwila Police Department. Please note that we do not accept incomplete applications, attached resumes are not accepted as an online application. Veteran's Preference Points: City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points. The City of Tukwila is an equal opportunity employer and strives to employ a diverse workforce reflective of the community it serves. Qualified applicants with multicultural experience and/or backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are currently a law enforcement officer but do not meet the time in-service requirements of a Certified Entry Level Police Officer, you may qualify to test as an Exceptional Entry candidate. Exceptional Entry candidates should apply as an Entry Level Police Officer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Performs investigative tasks, evaluates cases for leads and investigation direction; collects and preserves evidence; interrogates suspects and questions witnesses. * Enforces traffic and parking regulations; directs traffic; makes detailed investigations and reports of traffic accidents. * Determines when lawful search, seizure and arrest should be attempted; such actions may include a foot chase and/or vehicle pursuit, when necessary. * Performs a variety of judicial assistance activities; including testifying in court and related activities required to enforce municipal and other laws and ordinances. * Assists in departmental administrative and supervisory activities as assigned, including performing public relation assignments. * Operates firearms in compliance with department rules. * Cleans and maintains assigned firearms and vehicles. * Patrols designated area of city in police vehicle on assigned shift; foot patrol of districts s assigned. * Completes special details as assigned by the Sergeant and prepares reports and documents to maintain a record of activities. * Writes reports, maintains daily logs and other related reports. * Serves warrants; makes arrests and transports prisoners to jail. * Responds to and investigates citizens' complaints and provides service to citizens. * Represents department by speaking at public meetings on special topics of interest or on law enforcement in general. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry) * Methods, principles and practices of law enforcement and crime prevention; * The laws governing arrest, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and rules of evidence. SKILLS (position requirements at entry) * Ability to exercise independent judgment in emergency situations in accordance with departmental rules and regulations * Ability to safely operate police vehicles * Ability to follow verbal and written instructions * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Ability to establish effective working relationships with court officials, business persons, public organization representatives, attorneys, other law enforcement personnel and the general public; and * Ability to meet the special requirements listed below Education, Experience and Other Requirements MUST BE A CERTIFIED OFFICER TO APPLY TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (Position requirements at entry): * High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a recognized police training academy or equivalent courses necessary to allow certification with the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC); AND * Must have been employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer on a full-time basis with a municipal, county, State, or WSCJTC approved federal agency for a period of time exceeding 24 of the last 36 months (post academy experience) at time of application. AND * Lateral Entry applicants must have successfully completed a field training program (FTO or PTO) and be non-probationary officers. To learn more about Basic Equivalency Academy - WAC 139-05-210 (3)(b), please click on: Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Please note: Reserve Officers, Auxiliary Officers, Special Police Officers, Correction Officers and Military Police (MP) Officers do not qualify for lateral entry. Tribal officers who are not currently certified by the WSCJTC do not qualify for lateral entry. Special Requirements (A) Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment; (B) Must possess, or be able to obtain, by the time of hire, a valid Washington State driver's license without a record of suspension or revocation in any state; (C) Must be a citizen of the United States of America or lawful Permanent Resident who can read and write the English language. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of National Incident Management System (ICS) 100/200, and (NIMS) 700/800 courses. Candidates that have not completed these courses prior to hire will be required to complete them within 1 year of their hire date. Veteran's Preference Points: The City of Tukwila follows the guidance given by the State of Washington regarding applying veteran's points. Please attach a copy of your DD214 or NGB Form 22 to your online application if you are eligible to claim these points. Physical Activity/Requirements: * Ability to accurately shoot department firearms; * Ability to walk, run, stoop and bend; * Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition * Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test Other Requirements: Automatic Disqualification barring employment in the City of Tukwila Police Department: * Any adult felony conviction on current criminal record at time of application; * Any juvenile felony conviction within the past five years; * Conviction of any crime of violence, including domestic violence; * Commission of any sexual offense within the past 10 years; * Any conviction of a felony crime at any time while employed in any capacity with Law Enforcement Agency (including volunteer, intern, Explorer, and reserve positions); * Any theft of property or money within the last five years; * Any conviction for a sex related crime; * Ever having to register as a sex offender, regardless of conviction status; * Any conviction for solicitation of prostitution; * Any misdemeanor convictions for crimes not specifically stated above will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. * Lateral applicants who were terminated, resigned in lieu of termination or would not otherwise be considered for rehire by their former department or agency are not eligible for a lateral position." Drug Use: * As an adult, convicted of any felony drug crime; * Have used mushrooms within the last one year; * Marijuana: excessive use within the past 12 months. Marijuana use will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis." * Used hallucinogens (including GHB and ecstasy; excludes mushrooms), cocaine, methamphetamine, or opiates within the last 10 years; * Usage of any other illegal drug, including steroids and prescription abuse, will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis; * Have illegally used 4 or more different controlled substances, including marijuana, in the last 10 years; * Have at any time manufactured, transported or cultivated illegal drugs (including marijuana) for the purpose of sale or distribution; * Have used any illegal drugs while employed in a criminal justice capacity; * Have ever obtained or used a prescription drug under false pretenses; * Have ever, at any time, injected amphetamines, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, barbiturates, or valium; * Have ever illegally used a drug after submitting an application to any Law Enforcement Agency; * Have ever sold or distributed illegal drugs, including marijuana; * Any more than two drug convictions for any of the narcotics listed above. Traffic Record: * Any criminal traffic conviction within the past 5 years. Violation examples include, but are not limited to: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, negligent driving, or hit and run driving; * Suspension or revocation of your driver's license (for any traffic violation) within five years of the date of the employment application; * Any more than two criminal convictions for traffic related offenses. Financial Record: * Any willful failure to pay income tax or court ordered child support is disqualifying; * A credit check will be conducted regarding your financial history. Military Record: * Must have been discharged from the Military under honorable conditions. * Any discharge other than honorable will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Potential Disqualification: * Any applicant who maintains an on-going relationship with individuals who are criminals and/or who are reputed to be involved in recent or current criminal activity; * An applicant's criminal record, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleases, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification; * Commission of any crime (non-conviction).
    $72k-88k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer - 2025 (continuous)

    Ellensburg Washington 2.9company rating

    Security job in Ellensburg, WA

    Job Title: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER View full job posting, including essential duties and responsibilities, and qualifications here, Lateral Police Officer. INFORMATION FOR ENTRY-LEVEL AND ACADEMY GRADUATE: If you do not qualify as a Lateral Police Officer, but you are interested in a career as a Police Officer with the Ellensburg Police Department, please test through Public Safety Testing, **************************** and include Ellensburg Police Department in the agency selection to receive your test scores. Scores are compiled as needed and candidates that select Ellensburg Police Department as an agency to receive their scores will be notified by email at the time applications are being accepted. RECRUITMENT DESCRIPTION: The City of Ellensburg is accepting applications on a continuous basis for Lateral Police Officers. Under regular supervision, perform police services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Ellensburg Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. CORE VALUES: All employees are expected to model and foster the City of Ellensburg's core values in the performance of their duties and their interactions while representing the City and serving the community. The values of Compassion (we care), Courage (we do the right thing), and Conviction (we work hard) promote and maintain a high level of service and are the tie that binds all City employees together, across departments.
    $70k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE OFFICER

    U.S. Army 6Th Medical Recruiting Battalion

    Security job in Seattle, WA

    PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NATIONS DEFENDERS As a Preventive Medicine Physician on the U.S. Army health care team, youll plan, coordinate and direct a program to maintain health, improve physical fitness and prevent disease and injury. Additionally, when you join the Army Medical Corps, youll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities, like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Join us and work alongside professionals at the top of their fields while helping expand the boundaries of preventive medicine. Benefits may include: Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of three years while serving Based on your area of concentration, you may be eligible for an accessions bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family 30 days of paid vacation earned annually Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System Specialized training to become a leader in preventive medicine Requirements: Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates Current license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico Eligibility for board certification Completion of at least one year of an approved graduate medical education internship Completion of a training program in preventive medicine Completion of an ACGME approved residency program in preventive medicine OR certification by the American Board of Preventive Medicine or the American Board of Osteopathic Prevention Medicine in general preventive medicine or public health Between 21 and 42 years of age (waivers granted on a case-by-case basis) U.S. citizenship RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $26k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • SORNA-Lateral Police Officer

    Nooksack Indian Tribe

    Security job in Deming, WA

    Job Description Job Title: SORNA Officer - Lateral Department: Law Enforcement Reports To: Chief of Police Job Status: Regular Full Time Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Grade: I This is a full-time Law Enforcement position to investigate and monitor sex offenders, and others who present a significant danger to the general public, within the exterior boundaries of the Nooksack Tribal Trust Lands, beyond and includes the responsibilities of a Police Officer. This position will also require educating Officers and the community about the issue of and related to sexual assaults. Responsibilities of a Police Officer include performing general duty police work in the protection of life, property, and the rights of the Nooksack Tribe and individual community members. Officers are expected to act with considerable discretion, sound judgment, and cultural awareness in the enforcement of statutes and laws of the Nooksack Tribe using modern police training and methods. Officers shall render emergency assistance to the public in a wide variety of situations; patrol residential, rural, and business areas of the reservation and trust lands; perform standard crime and accident prevention. MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interact with and serve the Nooksack Community in a professional, patient, and compassionate manner. Investigate and monitor sex offenders. Educate Officers and community members about the issue of and related to sexual assaults and sex offenders, such as what it is, how to identify signs of sex abuse and assault, how to respond appropriately to ensure victims' safety, options for reporting, and how to prevent sex crimes. Coordinate with other SORNA Officer(s) to ensure Sex Offender Website is up to date. Track, investigate, and monitor sex offenders and other high-risk individuals on tribal trust land. Maintain updated offender records and liaise with federal, state, and tribal databases. Conduct routine home visits, compliance checks, and follow-up investigations. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for service. Officers shall enforce Tribal, Federal, and State laws; investigate and document crime and traffic accidents; identify and recover stolen property and evidence; and testify in court. Interact effectively and professionally with other Tribal Police Department staff and employees of other Nooksack Tribal Departments and outside agencies. Patrol areas of the reservation in a police patrol vehicle and on foot to deter and discover crime. Responds to and investigates crimes. Protects the public, gathers and preserves evidence, and takes statements concerning crimes occurring on the Nooksack Reservation and Trust land. Interviews persons with complaints and makes proper disposition or directs them to the proper authorities. Practice officer safety skills to ensure the safety of self and others. Handcuff and search arrested persons and secure their custody. Transports arrested persons to court, jail, hospital, and convicted persons to institutions out of the county and out of state as necessary. Accurately complete necessary reports concerning crimes, circumstances of arrest, gathering of evidence, and personal information of witnesses and victims. Follows up on cases resulting in offender apprehension and property recovery. Coordinates crime scene control and investigation, including interviews and interrogations, identification of witnesses, photographing, and overseeing collection and preservation of physical evidence. Maintains the chain of evidence by properly marking, tagging, and storing in accordance with established rules of evidence and department procedures. Assist citizens by giving information on laws, ordinances, and directions to other authorities or agencies when appropriate. Aid persons who are injured or in distress. Assist other Tribal departments to fulfill their responsibilities by sharing non-confidential information and taking enforcement actions as necessary. Investigate family disputes and reports of maltreatment of children, takes suspects into custody as needed, and or refer them to the appropriate authorities. Gather and preserve evidence; ensure evidence is properly maintained for use in court. Testify in court concerning their observations, decisions, actions, arrests, and child placements. All other necessary law enforcement or emergency service duties as assigned by department supervisors. PREFERENCE: Indian Preference Policy applies to this and all positions with the Nooksack Indian Tribe. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following qualifications are required for the incumbent to have, in order to be considered for the position. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING FOR THE POSITION: High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Must be a graduate of a Certified Police Academy, with at least one (1) year of service. REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES POSITION: Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern police administration and methods. Must have the ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively. Determines the appropriate course of action to take in an emergency. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions and prepare clear and comprehensive written reports. Ability to assure that absolute confidentiality is maintained as required and sensitive information is handled appropriately. Ability to operate a law enforcement vehicle during both day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. Ability to memorize and recall details such as names, faces, incidents, and identification of objects. Testify credibly, accurately, and without bias in court and other proceedings. Ability to listen attentively and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in clear, concise language appropriate for the purpose of the parties addressed. Read and write in the English language. Use tact, discretion, respect, and courtesy to gain the cooperation of others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and rapport with suspects, witnesses, and victims of crime, co-workers, supervisors, and volunteers, representatives of other agencies and businesses, other departments, officials and diverse members of the public. Ability to read, understand, interpret and apply appropriately the terminology, instructions, policies, procedures, legal requirements, and regulations pertinent to the area of assignment. Ability to proficiently operate office and other equipment that is standard to the area of assignment, such as computers, communication devices protective and emergency equipment. Must be willing and able to work variable shifts to include weekends and holidays (days/nights). Must be able to communicate in English (write/read/speak). Must work well under stressful situations, while tactful and respectful of others. REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Must be 21 years of age. Must pass Criminal Justice Employee Background Investigation Psychological Exam Polygraph Exam Pre-Employment and Random Drug Testing Medical Exam (Initial and Maintain throughout employment) Driver's history check (Initial and annually) Oral Board Examination. Must have no felony convictions or misdemeanors involving firearms and/or felonious assault, theft, or excess use of alcohol or other drugs. Must have no Domestic Violence history or offenses, precluding firearm possession. REQUIRED LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: Must have and maintain throughout employment a valid Washington State Driver's License and meet the insurability requirements of the Tribe. (Must Provide Driving Abstract at time of hire). Must be CPR and First Aid Certified within the first 6 months of employment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ( The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.): Working conditions are primarily performed outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be able to swim. Frequently required to crawl, kneel, sit, swim, walk, and run. Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs., from ground level to chest level. Ability to safely operate a patrol vehicle in daylight or after hours of darkness and in all types of weather conditions. Apply total body strength to safely affect a forcible arrest, carry and operate necessary equipment, and provide emergency rescue assistance when needed. May be required to walk, while carrying moderate loads, for extended periods of time. Vision requirements to include natural or corrected 20/20 - 20/30 for surveillance and patrolling, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions, and ability to adjust focus. Hazard of physical attack or injury DESIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES POSITION The following qualifications are preferred/helpful for the incumbent who has these skills/knowledge or abilities for this position. Experience working with Native Americans in a Tribal Police Department. I have read and understand the position requirements as stated above I further, understand that occasionally I may be instructed to perform duties that are not listed above but are relative to my position.
    $66k-82k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security job in Mercer Island, WA

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. xevrcyc Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $62k-73k yearly est. 2d ago

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