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  • Security Officer

    Kings Dominion 4.1company rating

    Sergeant job in Virginia

    $20.00/hour . Working at Kings Dominion, you will have access to these amazing perks: PAID Training! FREE Uniforms! FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks! FREE Tickets for family and friends! Discounts of Food and Merchandise! Work with people from all over the world! Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! Joining our Security Team as a seasonal Security Officer means ensuring the satefy of the park, all guests and associates. Responsibilities: As a member of our team you will: Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories. Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds. Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit your future. As a seasonal Security Officer you will: Enforce all park policies, rules and regulations. Conduct foot patrols throughout the park. Montor, enforce, and report violations of park rules. Manage crowds and provide clear direction. Write and file reports with accuracty and clarity. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Kings Dominion! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Good judgment and commitment to safety. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • EHS Officer

    CEL Critical Power

    Sergeant job in Williamsburg, VA

    Reporting to our QEHS Manager, we are seeking a highly experienced EHS Officer to ensure compliance and continuous improvement with our environmental, health and safety systems, ensuring compliance with all US regulations. This role focuses on risk assessment, incident prevention and fostering a strong safety culture across all operations, inclusive of our manufacturing facility and site installation programs for our data-centre clients. The ideal candidate will be a pro-active person with significant hands-on experience in implementing and validating EHS systems and validating regulatory compliance. This role is critical in scaling our US operations, enhancing and ensuring world-class EHS performance on behalf of our customers. What You'll Be Doing: Compliance & Regulatory Management: · Ensure adherence to local and international EHS regulations, standards, and company policies. · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation relevant to electrical switchgear assembly and testing. · Manage and validate our internal system documentation is in an audit-ready state at all times. · In conjunction with our QEHS Manager, participate in customer / regulatory audits as schedule dictates. · Utilize a hands-on, collaborative leadership style to your peers, always leading by example. · Ensure all personnel are aware of their responsibilities with respect to OSHA 1970 regulations. Risk Assessment & Hazard Control: · Conduct regular risk assessments for our office and assembly environments, testing and site installations. · Implement robust controls / training for electrical testing, arc-flash hazards and general assembly risks. Incident Management & Reporting: · Investigate accidents, near-misses and unsafe conditions, implementing corrective and preventive actions as required. · Provide accurate, timely and consistent department reports, identifying clear escalation paths / solutions. · Co-ordinate with your Irish counterpart to align / standardize processes to develop a ‘One CEL' approach. · Maintain accurate KPIs and records, preparing internal / external reports as required. Training & Awareness: · Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization. · Deliver EHS training programs for employees, focusing on electrical safety, PPE usage, and emergency response. · Promote a proactive safety culture through toolbox talks and awareness campaigns. · Keep abreast of the developments in regulatory standards, ensuring internal systems are kept up to date. Environmental Management: · Monitor waste disposal, recycling and emissions compliance. · Support sustainability initiatives and ISO 14001/45001 certification processes. Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education: · Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field. · Professional certifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor) preferred. · 5+ years EHS experience in electrical, automotive, aerospace or medical devices industries. · Strong knowledge of OSHA 1970, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001standards. · Familiarity with general assembly processes and associated hazards. · Knowledge of electrical safety standards (e.g., IEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E). · Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive safety culture. · Ability to analyze data and implement practical solutions. · Proficiency in EHS management systems and reporting tools. · Ability to travel domestically to conduct site audits as needed. Company Description: CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution: CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function. CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry. Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft2 facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years. CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business. We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
    $47k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Humane Law Enforcement Officer

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Sergeant job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County Animal Services is looking for a new humane law enforcement officer (HLEO) to join our expanding team. Our officers receive comprehensive training (both classroom and in-field), take-home vehicles, competitive pay, exceptional benefits (including ongoing training, tuition reimbursement and pension) and support from a community of over 440,000 residents. The humane law enforcement team works within the department of Animal Services to provide comprehensive responses to calls that include dogs running at large, routine investigations, complex felonies, wildlife rescue, animal hoarding, technical large animal rescue (of livestock) and much, much more. Job Summary The Humane Law Enforcement team responds to over 5,000 annual calls for service, resolving the majority of these cases with education and positive outcomes, while maintaining a monthly court schedule, in which more serious and complex cases are presented and prosecuted. Officers work with the Animal Services sheltering and veterinary teams to collect forensic evidence and work towards comprehensive resolutions to animal welfare matters in Loudoun County. Our HLEOs are armed, sworn, and an integral part of our community, as we focus on providing compassionate animal rescue, intake, and law enforcement initiatives. interested applicants are recommended to provide a cover letter expressing their interest and qualifications in the position. Any questions are welcome to be sent to our team at but all applications and materials must be submitted through this posting. Hiring salary commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to high school diploma and 4 years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Criminal Justice or related field and/or equivalent experience in work involving animal welfare or the veterinary field. Experience with companion animals and livestock is essential. Prefer some experience with exotics and wildlife. Must possess a valid driver's license. Spanish bilingual strongly preferred, with proficiency incentive available. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Humane Law Enforcement is a physically demanding occupation with the potential for exposure to infectious diseases, viruses, noxious fumes and chemicals, as well as risk of injury. A rabies pre-exposure vaccination series will commence immediately upon hire unless proof of prior vaccination is provided. Must have the ability to handle large and potentially dangerous animals over 100 pounds. Candidate will become a sworn Humane Law Enforcement Officer and will complete state mandated animal control training. Must obtain certification in euthanasia within six months of employment. Candidate will also be required to obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid, Incident Command System 100 & 200, and qualifications to use authorized firearms. The successful candidate will undergo criminal, fingerprint, credit, and DMV background checks as well as physical examination, to include a drug screening and psychological exam. When on-call and using a take-home vehicle, HLEOs must operate from a location that is a maximum of 25 road miles from 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, Virginia, or within Loudoun County limits.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Intake Officer (Probation Counselor II)

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Sergeant job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement In the Juvenile Intake unit, within the Intake Division, this position is responsible for providing civil and criminal intake services for cases involving juveniles. Duties include establishing jurisdiction, venue and probable cause, determining appropriate offenses, as well as whether the case will be handled through diversion or formal court action with the issuance of a petition. Decisions are made in accordance with the Code of Virginia, the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) standards, Court Services Unit (CSU) policies and procedures, as well as with the use of agency approved screening and tools. As a part of those decisions, the intake officer is responsible for providing diversion services, which may include informal counseling, referrals to other agencies or other appropriate community resources, placing the youth on a diversion contract or setting the case for an informal hearing. If the decision is made to proceed formally the intake officer will generate legal paperwork which will become a part of the juvenile's legal file; attention to detail is a requirement in this position. This position requires data entry in databases managed by DJJ and the CSU. As Juvenile Intake is a mandated service, this position has been identified as an essential employee by the county and requires reporting to work regardless of conditions such as inclement weather, county closures and holidays. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Counseling and Treatment Services Conducts intake interviews and supervises offenders/defendants through office and home visits to verify compliance with court-orders; Formulates treatment or rehabilitation plans for and presents written or oral recommendations for adjustment of behavior; Supervises and monitors community service requirements; schedules payments, collects court costs and restitution; monitors urine tests; Supervises visits or exchanges according to court orders or other relevant agreements; Provides intensive supervision/monitoring, counseling and treatment of juvenile and adult offenders; Interviews juvenile or adult offenders, their families and related persons to determine the nature of the adjustment difficulty; Refers offenders/defendants to other agencies or facilities as needed and maintains liaison with service providers to coordinate evaluations; Conducts field investigations; Testifies in court and provides required written reports on adjustment and compliance to courts; Documents and maintains prescribed records of casework services and periodically compiles related statistics: Aids clients in obtaining employment; Arranges for the court appearance of the client and family; Informs clients of available community resources; Arranges appointments for medical examinations and psychological testing; Cooperates with representatives from State and local social service and law enforcement agencies in cases of mutual interest; Composes and dictates case records, petitions and correspondence; Intake Officer Provides intake services, determines probable cause, issues related to jurisdiction, venue and appropriateness of filing petitions and/or issuance of detention or shelter care orders; Reviews complaints filed by law enforcement and citizens, conducts assessments to determine appropriateness for diversion; Case manages diversion clients; Decisions are made in compliance with the Code of Virginia, and Department of Juvenile Justice and/or Court Services Unit policies and procedures; Residential Services: Positions located in a residential facility supervise and direct house routines and therapeutic programs; Ensures that residents maintain behavioral norms; Coordinates and implements a residential program area such as recreational, educational or employment activities; May drive a passenger van for educational and recreational trips; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within a district station assignment with the victim services and referrals; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support; Provides training to departmental staff, commonwealth attorneys, judicial staff, and other relevant community organizations; Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) Case Management Services Works with court referred clients who have been charged/convicted of impaired driving offenses and first time drug offenders; Maintains a caseload of court referred and volunteer clients; Interviews clients during intake process and assigns appropriate program classification; Writes intake summary on each client interviewed; Conducts case management duties to include monitoring of ignition interlock and administration of alcohol breath tests; Monitors clients progress and make referral as needed; Writes and prepares reports to the courts, clients and treatment providers; Testifies in court on non-compliant cases, make appropriate recommendations when requested by the judge; Victims Services Provides supportive services to victims and witnesses of crime involved in the criminal justice system including emotional support, financial assistance, counseling, and victim agency referrals; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings, and provides notifications of investigative activity or case developments as needed; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Reduces delays in bringing cases to court by assisting in determining availability of victims and witnesses; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support, refers clients to related supportive services and agencies; Operates a county vehicle to provide the effective delivery of services to victims and witnesses including transporting victims and witnesses to court hearings, commonwealth's attorneys meetings and other court related appointments; Provides assistance by administering and providing services designed to enhance coordination among agencies operating within the criminal justice system; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within their district station assignment or the criminal investigations bureau with the proper victim services and referrals; Encourage citizen awareness and participation through public information and education. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the principles of psychology and sociology; Knowledge of current social and economic conditions; Ability to use technology to enter and retrieve information; Ability to interpret laws, rules, and regulations related to probation work and victim services; Ability to interview and counsel clients; Ability to prepare complete case records and reports; Ability to develop effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to") Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in social/behavioral sciences, criminal justice, or education plus two years of professional experience in probation work, social work, criminal justice, juvenile justice, education, or counseling. A master's degree in the disciplines above may be substituted for one year of the required experience. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to the position will be required to complete a Criminal Background Investigation, Child Protective Services registry check, and Driving Record check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with the public in a public services or nonprofit agency, a court agency or within the legal community. Experience working in case management and intakes. Experience working with Department of Juvenile Justice's Balanced Approach Data Gathering Environment (BADGE), and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Secure Viewing System (JSVS) software. Working knowledge of the Code of Virginia. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent critical thinking skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement. Ability to collaborate professionally with juveniles and their families, our community partners and other CSU staff. Ability to work with the diverse populations of the county and its surrounding areas. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Outlook. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties require the ability to communicate clearly, both in person and on the phone, as well as the ability to retrieve data using a computer. May be required to lift up to 15 pounds. This position is sedentary in nature may be required to sit/stand for extended periods of time. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home, including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.? Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-AL1 Requisition 26-00194
    $36k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Contract Security Officer

    Diversified Protection Corporation

    Sergeant job in Alexandria, VA

    Contract Security Officer for Pentagon Force Protection Agency Pay Rate: $38.04 per hour Full Time and Part Time positions available Objective The ability to effectively interact with the general public, DoD personnel and all ranks of military, civilians and visitors. This position is under the direct supervision of the site Captain for assigned shift of the security department and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers and all visitors. Essential functions Be able to read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly and clearly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose in the English language precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports as necessary. Performs security patrols. Enforces access control procedures. Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents. Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations. Provides any needed assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. May perform other related duties as assigned by the site security Lieutenant/Captain and/or security Project Manager. Candidate Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen Must Be 21 years of age Must be high school/GED graduate Must have one of the following: 3 years security experience OR An associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours of college coursework in any field of study OR 3 years of military service (active duty or reserve) with and honorable discharge OR Successful completion of Police Officer's Standard Training (POST) course. Must possess a clearance level of Secret issued by U.S. Department of Defense Armed DCJS License required Must be able to pass physical requirements Additional Eligibility Qualifications: The applicant is required to submit to pre-employment medical exam and drug screening. The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable). The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Physical Agility Test (PAT). The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Firearms Qualification (FAQ).
    $38 hourly 1d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift

    Randolph-MacOn College 4.2company rating

    Sergeant job in Ashland, VA

    Job Description Randolph-Macon College is seeking a Campus Safety Officers to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications High school graduate, or GED equivalent. Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Retirement plan match College Tuition Benefits Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance and AD&D STD and LTD benefits Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College: Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application: To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Sergeant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Police and Public Safety Department: 100236 - JMU Police Department Pay Rate: Minimum Starting Specify Range or Amount: $47,500 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 07/23/2025 About JMU: At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. Why Work at JMU? We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing: * Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually. * Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs. * Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System. * Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support. * Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU. At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way. Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment General Information: The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities are as follows: patrolling university property, buildings, warehouses, storage areas and grounds on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations; prevent crime; investigate/control disturbances and protect life and property. Other duties also include controlling crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians; issuing tickets/citations to traffic violators; reporting traffic accidents and conducting accident investigations. The successful candidate will respond to emergencies and requests for assistance; administer aid; investigate suspicious persons or unusual events; prepare and update a variety of records and reports; conduct initial investigations; secure evidence and apprehend, detain and arrest suspects. The successful candidate may also serve legal papers as required; testify in court and at administrative hearings; provide escort to students, staff, visitors, dignitaries and persons transporting money; provide information and give directions to employees, clients and visitors; identify hazards which may endanger public safety and operate a variety of communication and police equipment. The successful candidate will be required to use cameras, fingerprint equipment, mobile data terminals and in-car video systems. Qualifications: Required: VA DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level required. Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and techniques of law enforcement and applicable laws and regulations. Demonstrated skills in the use of police equipment relevant to the job and in the use of carried weapons. Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret laws, rules and regulations; to perform investigations and to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain before employment. Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays and required overtime. Additional Posting Information: Employees permanently assigned to night shift qualify for shift differential pay in addition to their base salary. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at ************** or ************. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
    $47.5k yearly 43d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer I

    Sweet Briar College 3.9company rating

    Sergeant job in Virginia

    Job Title: Campus Safety Officer I, 12 Hours nights Classification: Non-exempt Reports To: Director of Campus Safety Job Summary/Objective: To provide a safe environment and to provide assistance to those on the Sweet Briar campus. Sweet Briar is a liberal arts college for women with a long history of forging female leaders. Sweet Briar College is repeatedly named by the US News and World Report as one of the most innovative liberal arts colleges in the nation. Sweet Briar College is growing rapidly, attracting students who are drawn to it for its excellent liberal arts program, coupled with distinctive programs in women leadership, engineering, sustainability, arts and its legendary equestrian program. Its finances are robust, and validated by balanced budget and positive bond ratings. Located in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains approximately 12 miles north of Lynchburg and 54 miles south of Charlottesville. Its campus is one of the nation's most spectacular, replete with nature sanctuaries, lakes, forests, trails, and most recently, vineyards, apiary and greenhouses. The College boasts a modern core curriculum focused on women's leadership in the 21st century and undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences and humanities, as well as a Master of Arts in Teaching. It is one of only two women's colleges in the United States with an ABET-accredited engineering degree. The women's leadership core curriculum is innovative and energizing. When students graduate, they are persuasive communicators who know how to think on their feet and bring people together. No matter what they study or where they go, Sweet Briar women are prepared to lead. The campus community is a family of faculty, staff, coaches, and alumnae who support and encourage students and each other. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, students lead research, ask questions and forge supportive relationships with faculty that can last for decades. Position Type/Expected Work Hours: Part-time, on-call day, evening, and weekend availability required. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Responsibilities: Successfully complete requirements to become a registered Virginia Campus Security Officer. Must be able to exemplify character, confidentially, and situational leadership required as a representative of the college Respond to dispatched calls for service Operate a safety vehicle, or on foot to observe violations of College regulations and investigate suspicious activities and disturbances on Sweet Briar College properties May assist with interviews of suspects, witnesses, and victims regarding crimes reported and complete a detailed incident-based report Provide public services such as assisting with motorists and Emergency Medical Services Provide Emergency First Aid Assist with special events, crowd control, traffic control, VIP security, and escorts money deposits Respond to maintenance calls such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire alarms to determine if certain personnel need to be called out Lock and unlock buildings, classrooms, Residence Halls, and other areas as needed Attend annual training such as first aid, and active shooter Report unsafe conditions existing on-campus streets and facilities belonging to the College Perform all other related duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: At least 18 years old Successfully complete an oral review, background investigation, medical and psychological examination Possess a safe driving record Have 20/20 vision or correctable 20/20 in each eye No convictions for felonies or crimes of moral turpitude No use of Marijuana three years prior to the date of hire No use or possession of any illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, LSD, etc. Ability to pass random drug testing to maintain employment Not smoke or use any tobacco products while on duty Possess excellent written, verbal, and problem-solving skills High School diploma or GED Valid drivers license and insurability Maintain a calm demeanor when dealing with the public Successfully Campus Security Officer Training Successfully complete First Aid Training Successfully complete Emergency Management Training Must be able to work independently and with little supervision Must possess good decision-making skills and be even-tempered Must be able to work rotating shifts and mandated overtime when necessary Must be able to follow rules, directives, and orders Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear and well-articulated information Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner Possess public communication skills that allow the professional representation of Sweet Briar College, the Department of Campus Safety, and to a variety of departments within the College, and in our local community Strong organizational skills Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply sound judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature Preferred Qualifications: Previous Law Enforcement, Security, or Military preferred Work Environment: The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Physical Demands: Required to travel by vehicle or foot across campus Required to stand for extended periods to perform traffic/security details Required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally Required to operate a College Emergency Services vehicle or ATV Administer Emergency First Aid when necessary May be required to wear a body camera Handle materials that could be of a hazardous nature Ability to assist motorists with vehicle jump starts, unlocks, and escorts Ability to handle physical confrontation Required to work a rotating schedule Required to work overtime occasionally without advanced notice Travel: None Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sweet Briar College is committed to enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences and ideas who would increase the diversity of the College.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cleared Security Escort (S - PENT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Sergeant job in Arlington, VA

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TS/SCI With Full Scope Polygraph Security Escort

    Falken Industries LLC

    Sergeant job in Manassas, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Monitor and escort uncleared persons at the facility Provide verbal and written reports regarding pertinent safety, security, facility, or personnel issues/incidents Maintain visual contact and proper line of sight with uncleared personnel at all times. Respond professionally and courteously to all personnel Remain alert and awake at all times to provide appropriate security monitoring of escorted individuals. Walk/Stand for up to 8 Hours Wear appropriate work attire (Company provided) Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Requirements: Requirements TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (MPO)
    $32k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escorts

    Amentum

    Sergeant job in Falls Church, VA

    Please note: This position is a TDY Travel position and requires the ability to rotate to various locations around the U.S. An active TS/SCI w/Poly is required. These roles will be on-site. Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: · Must have an Active TS/SCI w/Poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance. · Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day · Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance · This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities · Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire · Possess good customer service skills · Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report · Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off · Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. Available Shifts · Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. · Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required. Compensation Details: The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/08/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Part-Time Police Accreditation Manager / Law Enforcement Officer I (T0250) - Longwood University

    Longwood University 4.0company rating

    Sergeant job in Farmville, VA

    Longwood University invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Part-Time Police Accreditation Manager / Law Enforcement Officer I (T0250) in the Department of Police and Public Safety. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with proven management skills. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining all records related to the department's accreditation process with the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). Also, the selected candidate will coordinate with command staff to develop, revise, and provide guidance on department policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current law and accreditation standards, while also fostering working relationships with outside agency accreditation staff. Assignment to sworn or non-sworn status will be determined in accordance with operational and departmental considerations. This position is located in Farmville, Virginia, and is required to work in person on Longwood University's campus. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: * Input information into a document management system; create files, records, and other documentation * Provide guidance on department policies, procedures, and training * Interpret accreditation standards and applicable laws * Conduct inspections and audits, or ensure that such are conducted, to ensure proper procedures are followed * Serve as an accreditation assessor and perform relevant duties * Work effectively with other department and university employees to gather necessary documentation * Work effectively while being courteous with both the public and department members * Type form letters and reports * Read, send, and respond to emails while navigating the internet and local intranet. * Manage the department's staff monthly policy review process. * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: * High school diploma; a bachelor's degree is preferred * The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within a law enforcement agency and prior participation in that agency's accreditation process, ideally with VLEPSC * Possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver's license with a satisfactory driving record in order to drive university vehicles * Knowledge of law enforcement operations, legal concepts, data entry, and computerized record management systems * Ability to operate general office equipment, which includes, but is not limited to, personal computers, scanners, printers, and copiers * Proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software * Ability to perform work independently while prioritizing job needs in order to meet deadlines * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Adhere to the confidentiality required by codes, laws, regulations, and policies while accessing information * Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screening and a comprehensive background investigation * Psychological and physical tests may be required at the discretion of the Chief of Police * Certification as a Virginia law enforcement officer is not required but is highly preferred Additional Information: This is a part-time, non-exempt, temporary wage position in pay band 3. Hours worked will vary based on need, but will be limited to an average of 29 hours per week and 1,500 hours maximum per work year. Commonwealth of Virginia benefits do not accompany this position. A successful fingerprint-based criminal background investigation is required. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Longwood University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodations to applicants in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on your application. If, however, you require accommodations in the application and/or interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ or *******************. Per CFR: Title 34, the Title IX Coordinator's contact information can be located through this link ********************************* A diversified workforce is an important part of our strategic plan. EOE/AA Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will be posted a minimum of five business days, position posted 11/14/2025. To apply for this position, qualified applicants must complete the online application and attach a resume, cover letter, and any other documents you wish to include with your application materials. Applicants must fully complete the on-line Hirezon application. Applicants meeting the basic requirements will be emailed a detailed background package that must be completed and returned. Review of both the application and background package will be used to select applicants for proceeding with the selection process.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff-Field Operations (Patrol)

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Sergeant job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Job Summary The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking professional, dedicated individuals who are interested in a position in law enforcement, specifically as a Field Patrol Deputy working 42-hours per week. Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing Counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia and offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as a relocation bonus for those residing more than 50 roadway miles from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Administrative Building. All selected applicants, who are not currently certified as a Virginia Law Enforcement officer, must successfully complete a Virginia law enforcement academy upon hire. Additionally, all applicants must complete the department's Field Training Officer program. Loudoun County Sheriff's Office offers numerous specialized positions within the agency upon successful completion of all required training. For more information, please visit the department's website at Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age; U.S. Citizen; high school diploma or equivalent; must have a current valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications are a college degree, prior law enforcement experience, and/or military experience. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process includes review of Applicant Supplemental Questionnaire and County employment application, an in-person background interview, physical abilities testing, panel interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical physical examination to include drug screening, and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, credit check, and driving record check. The Sheriff's Office provides service to the community 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn employees must be able to work any and all shifts as assigned.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Sergeant job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-On BONUS* The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is looking for individuals who want to contribute to the outstanding quality of life that Fairfax County residents enjoy. The opportunity to wear the star exists now! About the Agency The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing world-class public safety with honor, courage, and dedication to service. The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest sheriff's offices in Virginia, with over 500 professional men and women, serving one of the most diverse counties in the nation. We offer a variety of law enforcement opportunities in areas that include: Court ServicesCivil Process CorrectionsEmergency Response TeamLaw Enforcement TrainingInmate TransportCommunity ProgramsMotor UnitHonor GuardCrisis Negotiation TeamBike TeamCrisis Intervention TeamSheriff's Intelligence UnitPeer Support Team Crime Prevention Unit The Deputy Sheriff typically works a 12.5-hour shift inside the Adult Detention Center. The shift options are (shift hours are subject to change): Day Shift: 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Night Shift: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Workdays alternating weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday; 2nd week Wednesday, Thursday) All shifts work approximately 15 days per month to equal 87.5 hours per two-week pay period, to include evenings, weekends, and holidays. While working in the Adult Detention Center deputies may receive additional pay, such as night and evening differential, foreign language stipend, field training instructor stipend, holiday pay, and/or annual step increases as allowed by the county budget. Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. Academy Training hours are primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant qualifications such as: Prior law enforcement experience (in-state and out-of-state recognized), college degree, military experience, and foreign language proficiency. *This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Supervises inmate activities, prevents escapes, and maintains order, discipline and security; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with established riot, hostage, fire, and disaster plans; Executes and returns civil and criminal process, Department of Motor Vehicle suspension orders; court orders, levies and evictions; Serves warrants and makes arrests; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Secures the courtrooms to which assigned from disruption and violence; Escorts prisoners to and from courts and the Adult Detention Center; Provides on-the-job training for newer deputies; Processes inmates in and out of the Adult Detention Center; Oversees inmates in a specific area of the Adult Detention Center; Directs or escorts all inmates in an assigned area; Keeps a continual count of inmates in an assigned area; Oversees the handling and security of inmate property; Investigates complaints from inmates or the public concerning missing, misplaced, or mishandled inmate property; Transports, by vehicle, inmates, and other individuals in custody; Performs instructor duties at the Criminal Justice Academy; Prepares and conducts roll call training; Ensures accurate and current files are maintained on all supply transactions and office equipment repair; Performs routine law enforcement duties as required (e.g., traffic enforcement, accident response and investigation, criminal investigations, etc.) Maintains complete and accurate records and prepares clear and concise reports. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and practices of the functional area to which assigned; Knowledge of federal, state, and county laws and ordinances affecting assigned duties; Knowledge of standard operating procedures and guidelines as well as riot, hostage, fire and disaster plans; Knowledge of the agency's information technology system (e.g. PC's); Demonstrated skill in the use of firearms, defensive tactics and non-lethal weapons; Ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio and CAD; Ability to affect a physical arrest; Ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to assignment; Ability to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays; Ability to work effectively under stress; Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with fellow staff members, inmates, and other departments and agencies; Ability to effectively handle situations requiring tact, diplomacy, fairness and good judgment; Ability to make accurate observations and remember names, faces and details; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: high school diploma or a GED issued by a state department of education. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at the time of appointment. The following must be obtained from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services within one year of appointment: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer; Certification as a Jailor; Certification in Court Security/Civil Process; Certification in firearms proficiency. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a U.S. citizen; Must be twenty-one years old or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of application; Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, polygraph examination, and a psychological examination; Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of a felony offense; must not have been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony in the Commonwealth of Virginia or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, misdemeanor sex offense or domestic assault; Must be able to obtain a Class "A" medical rating in the assigned medical group before the appointment; Must be a non-smoker at the time of appointment and be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement to refrain from smoking, both on and off duty. Must be able to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Skills in the use of firearms, defensive tactics & non-lethal weapons; ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio, and CAD; ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to the assignment; ability to work effectively under stress; ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include a polygraph, psychological and medical exam, and shall serve an initial probationary period of twelve months commencing upon graduation from the appropriate training academy. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift

    Randolph-MacOn College 4.2company rating

    Sergeant job in Ashland, VA

    Randolph-Macon College is seeking two Campus Safety Officers to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications * High school graduate, or GED equivalent. * Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. * Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. * Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. * Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. * Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. * Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits * Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance * Retirement plan match * College Tuition Benefits * Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off * Parental Leave * Life Insurance and AD&D * STD and LTD benefits * Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College: Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application: To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Parking Officer I - IE

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Sergeant job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Parking Officer I - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Business Services Department: 300232 - Parking Field Operations Pay Rate: Hourly Specify Range or Amount: $14.00 Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: JMU Parking and Transit Services is seeking students for part-time employment in its enforcement and special events programs. Student employees are expected to work a minimum of 8 hours per week but may work a maximum of 20 hours per week if they choose. Duties and Responsibilities: - Patrol campus and issue citations to vehicles parked in violation of JMUs parking regulations. - Participate in parking operations for campus special events. - Assist visitors with directions and general campus information. Qualifications: - Comfortable interacting with the public in a professional and courteous manner. - Capable of working efficiently without direct supervision. - Able to work outdoors, on foot, in a variety of weather conditions. - Flexibility to work alone, or to divide responsibilities with a partner or team. Additional Posting Information: - Students set their own schedule in 2-hour increments, with the exception of occasional mandatory special events. - As a condition of employment, students are expected to return to campus early to assist in move-in operations at the beginning of the academic year and to remain on campus at the end of the year to work move-out and graduation. Special arrangements are made for students living on campus to arrive early and remain after exams. - Regular hours are available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday- Thursday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday. Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $14 hourly 34d ago
  • TS/SCI Security Escort

    Falken Industries LLC

    Sergeant job in Manassas, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Security Escorts responsible for access badging of workers in a construction environment, maintaining an access log and escorting uncleared workers into various work spaces. Start: Approx Feb 1, 2024 Duration: 3 months with possibility of extension. Hours: 40 hours weekly (M-F business hours) Requirements: All escorts must have a current and valid TS/SCI with CI poly.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escorts

    Amentum

    Sergeant job in Falls Church, VA

    Please note: This position is a TDY Travel position and requires the ability to rotate to various locations around the U.S. An active TS/SCI w/Poly is required. These roles will be on-site. Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: * Must have an Active TS/SCI w/Poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance. * Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day * Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance * This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities * Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire * Possess good customer service skills * Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report * Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off * Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. Available Shifts * Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. * Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required. Compensation Details: The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) * Educational reimbursement * Parental leave * Employee stock purchase plan * Tax-saving options * Disability and life insurance * Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/08/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Police Officer / Law Enforcement Officer I (00142, 00468, 00019) - Longwood University

    Longwood University 4.0company rating

    Sergeant job in Farmville, VA

    Longwood University invites qualified applicants to apply for three full-time Police Officer / Law Enforcement Officer I positions (00142, 00468, and 00019) in the Department of Police and Public Safety. Successful candidates will provide professional police service to the Longwood University community and the Town of Farmville. Police Officers are an essential part of Longwood University's diverse and vibrant community as they ensure a secure environment for one of the Commonwealth's Division I universities. As a 24/7 law enforcement agency, staff may be assigned to work multiple shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet operational needs. This position is considered emergency personnel. Staff must report to work or be called in during inclement weather, emergencies, or staff shortages. Selected candidates are expected to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, based on department needs. Overtime work outside normal shift hours may be required. This position is located in Farmville, Virginia, and is required to work in person on Longwood University's campus. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: * Provide professional police services to the University community and the community at large while conducting patrols and responding to calls for service within the Longwood University police jurisdictional area * Investigate complaints, suspicious activity, and crime/traffic accidents * Execute arrests, prepare and issue citations, preserve and document evidence, and deliver legal papers * Ensure the safety and security of individuals and property by upholding laws and responding effectively to emergencies * Respond promptly to safety hazards, mitigate risks, and coordinate with designated staff members * Ensure compliance with university policies and regulations, including parking enforcement, and refer infractions to the appropriate campus jurisdictional process * Operate police and communication equipment, including assigned vehicles, to support law enforcement operations * Direct and regulate crowds, traffic, parking, and pedestrian flow as needed to maintain safety and efficiency * Prepare reports, conduct investigations, testify in court, and attend hearings as needed * Ensure campus facilities are safe, secure, and properly maintained by conducting routine patrols, taking appropriate corrective actions, and reporting issues to designated staff for follow-up * Foster positive interactions with students, staff, faculty, and visitors while conducting patrols and presenting educational outreach programs as assigned Requirements: Applicants must meet all requirements to be law enforcement officers in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as listed in Virginia Code 15.2-1705, as well as Longwood University's specific requirements, to include: * High school diploma or equivalent * Possess a valid Virginia driver's license, or the ability to obtain one, with a satisfactory driving record * Selected candidates must be U.S. Citizens * Upon successful completion of field training, selected candidates must fulfill a two-year contractual service commitment * Proven ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and visitors * Successfully pass all required medical, drug, and psychological evaluations * Successfully pass an extensive background investigation, including a fingerprint-based criminal background investigation * Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire * Must be available to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays * Must serve a twelve-month probationary period * Must successfully qualify for the use of department-issued weapons * Directly related experience in high-stress environments, such as military, fire, or rescue services, is preferred and will be considered in the selection process * Current Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Certification, advanced DCJS certifications, or instructor-level training is preferred * Prior experience in higher education law enforcement or campus security is preferred Additional Information: This is a full-time, classified, non-exempt position in a pay band 3. A successful fingerprint-based criminal background investigation is required. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. If a DCJS-certified applicant is selected, the hiring date will be set once all selection processes are complete. If an uncertified applicant is selected, the applicant will likely be hired as soon as possible and will be required to attend the next available basic law enforcement course at the Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy (CVCJA). The training academy will be held at the Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy (CVCJA) in Lynchburg, VA, anticipated to start in July 2026. Police recruits must provide their own transportation for travel to and from the academy. Commonwealth of Virginia benefits accompany this position to include: * State health and dental benefits & flexible spending accounts * Paid leave (which may include sick leave, personal leave, annual leave, etc.), and 13 holidays * Retirement savings plans (some with limited employer match available (VRS)) * Life & Long-Term care insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discounts for various services, including Verizon. * Educational benefits for most employees * Cost-effective Fitness Center membership for employees In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Longwood University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodations to applicants in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on your application. If, however, you require accommodations in the application and/or interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ or *******************. Per CFR: Title 34, the Title IX Coordinator's contact information can be located through this link ********************************* A diversified workforce is an important part of our strategic plan. EOE/AA Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will be posted a minimum of five business days, position posted 11/11/2025. To apply for this position, qualified applicants must complete the online application and attach a resume and cover letter, and any other documents you wish to include. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be emailed a detailed background package that must be completed and returned. If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 Layoff, and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Card (Blue Card), you must upload a copy of your card when you submit your application/resume.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff-Corrections

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Sergeant job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Job Summary The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking professional, dedicated individuals who are interested in a position in law enforcement, specifically as a Correctional Deputy working 42-hours per week. Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing Counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia and offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as a relocation bonus for those residing more than 50 roadway miles from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Administrative Building; and an additional annual stipend of $3,000.00 for sworn employees working in the Adult Detention Center. All selected applicants, who are not currently Virginia jailer certified, must satisfactorily complete a Virginia basic academy upon hire. Additionally, all applicants must successfully complete the department's Corrections Training Officer Program. Loudoun County Sheriff's Office offers numerous specialized positions within the agency upon successful completion of all required training. For more information, please visit the department's website at Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age; U.S. Citizen; high school diploma or equivalent; must have a current valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications are a college degree, prior law enforcement experience, and/or military experience. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process includes review of Applicant Supplemental Questionnaire and County employment application, an in-person background interview, physical abilities testing, panel interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical physical examination to include drug screening, and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, credit check, and driving record check. The Sheriff's Office provides service to the community 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn employees must be able to work any and all shifts as assigned.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 2d ago

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