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Security Officer
Kings Dominion 4.1
Unarmed security officer job in Virginia
$20.00/hour
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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 SecurityOfficer 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 SecurityOfficer 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 2d ago
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Outside Security Guard (PT) - ADESA DC
Carvana 4.1
Unarmed security officer job in Reston, VA
Pay Range: $17.50-$18 hourly Schedules PT1: 3p - 11p Sat & Sun, PT2: 3p - 11p Sat & Sun, About Us ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.
We work in a service industry and embrace a "we" versus "I" culture - help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive - and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.
We're excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA!
Role and Team
As a Security Guard, you will be an integral part of the Security Team executing processes at our facility to ensure our associates, customers, and assets are protected. At our gates, you will be the face of ADESA to our customers, vendors and associates. You will play an active role in ensuring our Inventory Control procedures are followed. You will be adept at utilizing ADESA technology. You will support vehicle location research when necessary. This position is hourly and reports to the Operations or designated manager. This position may work various shifts and weekends.
Responsibilities
Secure all gates and buildings and patrol the premises. Sound alarms and notify authorities in case of emergency.
Verify only authorized individuals enter the property. Provide facility directions to customers, vendors and transporters.
Check gate passes to ensure vehicles are authorized to exit property.
Check departing vehicles to guard against theft of company property.
Greet customers at the gate and provide prompt and courteous service. Resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.
When difficult situations arise, de-escalate situations to ensure we win with partners and collaborate on the forefront.
Using a handheld device, input vehicle information including the VIN number, miles, owner identification, vehicle options, repair orders and any other pertinent information.
Verify the VIN number being entered matches the VIN number on the shipper's Bill of Lading.
Watch and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and doors left unsecured.
Account for and identify all keys, codes or other safety and security information
Maintain a current list of emergency and management telephone numbers
Maintain good operating condition of all equipment and facilities, including handheld devices and printers. Notify management of all breakdowns and maintenance needs.
Maintain a professional appearance and orderly work environment
Practice and promote teamwork continuously. Set a good personal example of attitude and performance
Maintain a good flow of communication with all auction team members and leaders
Skills and Attributes
1 - 2 years of experience within a customer service environment
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Ability to relate well with others and establish strong working relationships
Ability to handle conflict situations in a positive way
Ability to accurately enter data on a handheld device or computer
Strong customer service skills
Ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED preferred
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Requires computer data entry skills
Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license that meets the requirements
Able to safely drive a variety of make/model/sizes of vehicles
Requires standing for extended periods
ADESA Benefits and Perks
Competitive Pay | Quality Benefits | Holiday and Paid Time Off | Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs | Matching 401(k) | Career Path Opportunities | And More!
Other Requirements
To be able to do your job at ADESA, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
The physical activity requirements of the position range from Light to Medium Physical Work.
Frequent - standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, talking
Potential - running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions.
Physical Working Conditions
This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental working conditions, including temperature changes, outside weather conditions, slightly elevated ambient noise levels, and minor atmospheric conditions affecting skin or respiratory systems, such as fumes, odors and dusts associated with internal and external service station/convenience food and petroleum dispensing operations.
Note: Refer to the Handbook and Policy Manuals for important addendum requirements to all s. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
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Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$17.5-18 hourly 12d ago
Contract Security Officer
Diversified Protection Corporation
Unarmed security officer job in Alexandria, VA
Contract SecurityOfficer 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 3d ago
Humane Law Enforcement Officer
Loudoun County Government 4.0
Unarmed security officer 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
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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. 4d ago
EHS Officer
CEL Critical Power
Unarmed security officer 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. 4d ago
Executive Protection Manager & Security Advisor
Navy Federal Credit Union 4.7
Unarmed security officer job in Vienna, VA
Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of executive protection operations for the organization. This role ensures the safety and security of senior executives and high-profile personnel. The Manager will develop, implement, and oversee security strategies, risk assessments, and operational protocols to mitigate threats and maintain a secure environment for those under protection. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on protective operations, requiring a unique blend of tactical expertise, discretion, and executive presence.
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced work, site surveys, route planning, and threat mitigation
Coordinate with local law enforcement, venue security, and international agencies
Maintain readiness and discretion 24/7 in all operational environments
Design and implement a scalable Executive Protection strategy aligned with corporate risk posture
Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives on physical security, travel safety, and threat intelligence
Monitor global events, social media, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) for emerging risks
Conduct threat assessments and develop mitigation strategies for executives and key personnel
Collaborate with Legal, HR, IT Security, and Facilities to ensure holistic protection
Develop and enforce SOPs, emergency response protocols, and travel security standards
Manage EP budget, vendor relationships, and security technology procurement
Maintain detailed incident reports, travel logs, and performance metrics
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal policies
Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, ethics, and professionalism
Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Exposure to sensitive and potentially high-risk situations.
Must be able to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Prior service in the U.S. Secret Service, NCIS, DSS, FBI, or equivalent federal protective agency
Active or recent Law Enforcement Firearms Certification (LEOSA HR-218 preferred)
State-specific Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) license (e.g., Virginia DCJS)
FEMA ICS 100/200/700/800 or equivalent emergency management training
Defensive Tactics and Close Quarters Combat (CQC) certification
Non-lethal force training (e.g., OC spray, baton)
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) or Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or AHA)
Advanced Defensive/Evasive Driving Certification (e.g., Tony Scotti's VDI, ESI, or EPI)
Vehicle dynamics and motorcade operations training
Behavioral Threat Assessment Certification (e.g., ATAP)
OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) training and digital risk monitoring
Workplace Violence Prevention Certification
HIPAA and privacy compliance training
Proven ability to operate independently and manage complex protection logistics
Exceptional judgment, discretion, and interpersonal skills
Desired Qualifications
Experience operating in international environments and coordinating with foreign security services
Executive Protection Certification from a recognized institution (e.g., EPI, ISA, GDBA Academy)
Active security clearance
Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize intelligence into actionable plans
Familiarity with security technologies (e.g., GPS tracking, surveillance systems, encrypted comms)
Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Strategic Security and Protection Management, and Global Security & Intelligence Studies
Hours: Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required (On-site, not hybrid role)
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
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$80k-123k yearly est. 3d ago
Police Officer
Fairfax County Government 4.3
Unarmed security officer job in Fairfax, VA
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$15,000 Sign-on BONUS and paid Pre-Academy Recruit training*
The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is looking for individualsto join our team to provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community in Fairfax County.
About the Department
The FCPD is comprised of employees and volunteers who possess the highest standards of ethics and integrity which creates the foundation of our ability to deliver a variety of essential police services to protect and serve all members of our community. Our department provides ethical leadership by engagement with the community to; prevent and fight crime, improve the culture of safety at work and in the community, which preserves the sanctity of all human life, and keeps pace with urbanization. Fairfax County possesses a stellar reputation nationally as the safest jurisdiction of our size among the top fifty major cities. We accomplish this through robust partnerships with all members of our uniquely diverse community.
Some duties and skills include:
Acts to enforce criminal laws, traffic regulations and maintain public order.
Patrol designated area utilizing police vehicle or other means.
Conducts criminal and vehicle accident investigations.
Effects arrests and testifies in court.
Knowledge of modern methods and practices of criminal investigation and identification.
Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations.
Knowledge of the geography of the county.
Skilled in the use of firearms.
Ability to effectively communicate with persons of all ages and walks of life.
Ability to remember names, faces, and details.
Ability to comprehend and execute complex oral and written directions.
Ability to exercise good judgment in stressful situations.
Good physical condition.
Keen sense of observation.
Ability to maintain a high level of ethical standards.
Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times.
Note: Police officers work a varied shift schedule as follows (shift hours are subject to change):
Day shift: 5:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.;
Evening shift: 1:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.;
Midnight shift: 7:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.;
Workdays alternate weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 2nd week Wednesday and Thursday)
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.
**Note: Academy Training is primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.**
*Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant preferred qualifications such as: prior law enforcement experience, college degree, military experience, foreign language proficiency and prior participation in the Fairfax County Police Department's Public Safety Apprentice program or Police Cadet programs.
Opportunity to transfer VRS (Virginia Retirement System) into Fairfax County Retirement System (FCRS).
* 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 .)
Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order;
Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone;
Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment;
Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training;
Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents;
Responds to various types of alarms;
Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested;
Interviews suspects;
Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters;
Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs;
Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder;
Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses;
Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury;
Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective;
Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes;
Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs;
As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders;
May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties;
Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events;
Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area;
Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(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 job description.)
Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order;
Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone;
Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment;
Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training;
Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents;
Responds to various types of alarms;
Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested;
Interviews suspects;
Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters;
Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs;
Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder;
Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses;
Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury;
Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective;
Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes;
Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs;
As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders;
May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties;
Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events;
Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area;
Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment.
Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to:
High school graduation or a GED issued by a state department of education.
Successful completion of police recruit training.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at time of appointment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate or higher degree, or at least 60 credit hours towards a degree, from an accredited university or college.
Prior law enforcement or military experience.
Current law enforcement officer certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Professional working proficiency, or higher, in a foreign language or American Sign Language. Proficiency level to be evaluated.
Proficiency level to be evaluated.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
(Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certifications within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement.)
By the end of the probationary period, must obtain the following:
Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services;
Certification in the Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN);
Certification in firearms proficiency;
Successful completion of Incident Command System 100;
Successful completion of Incident Command System 700
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a citizen of the United States; (or a permanent resident alien with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may be considered).
Must be 20 years old, or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date, or currently a Police Cadet and within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date.
Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a physical ability test prior to appointment.
Applicants selected must be able to obtain a Class A medical rating in the assigned medical group prior to starting work.
Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis).
Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of, a felony or serious misdemeanor;
Must be of good character and reputation;
Incumbents shall not use any tobacco products on and off duty starting at the time of appointment.
The incumbent must be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement acknowledging the prohibition of the use of tobacco products both on and off duty.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Subsequent to a conditional job offer, applicants must complete a comprehensive medical examination, including drug testing and a vision standard not worse than 20/200, provided there have been at least three months of success wearing soft contact lenses. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis).
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Successful completion of all background requirements and final interview with the Personnel Resources Division Commander or his designee.
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.
Please note: Please review your supplemental questionnaire responses for completeness and accuracy prior to submission, as they are subject to verification. Do not assume that negative information in your background (e.g., employment, criminal) will result in your disqualification. However, intentionally providing false or incomplete information may be a basis for disqualification.
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.
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$43k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift
Randolph-MacOn College 4.2
Unarmed security officer 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. 1d ago
Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)
James Madison University 4.2
Unarmed security officer 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 40d ago
Unarmed Construction Security Officer - VA
Patriot Group International 4.4
Unarmed security officer job in Herndon, VA
Unarmed Construction SecurityOfficer
Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Clearance: NA
Shift: 8 Hours Shifts - Days / Nights
Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with a special operations and intelligence perspective.
We are seeking a dedicated Unarmed Construction Security Guard to provide comprehensive security services for an active construction site. This position involves access control management, perimeter monitoring, and 24/7 site protection through gate duties and patrol activities. The successful candidate will ensure site security by controlling access, maintaining vigilance against unauthorized activities, and enforcing established security protocols.
The Unarmed Construction SecurityOfficer will be responsible for the following:
Gate Guard Duties
Monitor and control primary access point to construction site during operational hours
Verify identification of all personnel, visitors, and contractors against approved access lists
Validate vehicle access permissions for authorized companies and individuals
Operate movable traffic barriers to control ingress and egress
Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic to appropriate entry points for validation
Maintain accurate logs of all site entries and exits
Access Control Management
Enforce strict access control protocols at primary and alternative entry points
Collaborate with General Contractor to maintain current electronic access lists
Conduct manual ID verification against government-issued identification
Operate technical security systems as required
Ensure only authorized personnel enter construction areas
Staff alternative access points when required for deliveries or equipment movement
24/7 Patrol Operations
Conduct regular perimeter patrols during non-construction hours
Closely monitor and maintain access control on interior construction areas
Perform randomized site inspections to detect unauthorized activity
Document and report any security incidents or safety concerns
Respond to alarms and emergency situations according to established protocols
Administrative Duties
Complete detailed shift reports and incident documentation
Coordinate with General Contractor on access list updates
Follow established "post orders" and security procedures
Communicate effectively with construction personnel and management
Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous security experience preferred, construction site experience a plus
Valid security guard license as required by state/local regulations
Clean background check and drug screening
U.S. Citizenship
Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail and observational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Proficiency with electronic access control systems
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
Physical capability to conduct walking patrols and stand for extended periods
Basic computer skills for maintaining electronic access lists
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist.
Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment.
Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
Capability to walk/patrol construction site perimeters
Visual acuity sufficient for ID verification and site monitoring
Physical stamina for extended periods of standing and walking
Working Conditions
Nights, weekends, and holidays
Outdoor work environment at active construction site
Exposure to construction noise, dust, and varying weather conditions
Must work independently with no on-site supervision or backup
Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries including austere and high-threat environments.
DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.
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$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Security Specialist
Loyal Source 4.7
Unarmed security officer job in Dulles Town Center, VA
Temp • Secret clearance • 4-6 years of experience • Experience in camera systems (preferably Pelco or Bosch) and security systems (preferably C-CURE, AMAG, Lenel) • Experience in security installations at a large facility Responsibilities include: • Basic installation and troubleshooting of electronic security, life safety, and telecommunications systems with a heavy emphasis on terminating cables and field devices and installing said devices
• Assisting Senior Technicians with field verification testing.
• Accurately interpret SES blueprints to complete a given task.(i.e. Cable Index, Floor Plans, Hardware Equipment)
• Preparing and installing cable pathways & spaces.
• Identifying appropriate cables from drawings and running cables/fiber per installation design plans.
• Testing continuity of conductor(s) or breaks in fiber.
• Terminating basic connections such as butt splices, insulated connectors, terminal strips/blocks and BNC connectors.
• Mounting and terminating field devices (i.e. Readers, Door Contacts, REXs, Cameras).
• Ensuring all assigned IMMS tickets are resolved and documented.
• Adhering to all M.C. Dean and S.E.S. policies and procedures.
$58k-98k yearly est. 11d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Constellis 4.8
Unarmed security officer job in Arlington, VA
Seeking CASUAL securityofficers to provide all routine patrol and access control functions including property control at the Aerospace Chantilly, VA location.
This is a part-time/on-call position. Coverage to be provided Monday - Friday - Day and Afternoon shifts, as needed.
Must have Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Lieutenant or Sergeant
Patrol Buyer's facilities and report all security or safety deficiencies
Conduct timed patrol tours and special signoffs as directed.
Respond to the scene of crimes and emergencies to assist, observe, report, and contain
Enforce Buyer's access and property control policies at all gates and lobbies
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be U.S. citizen
Must have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance and eligible for SCI
Successfully pass criminal, credit and driving records check
Successfully to pass an employment physical
Successfully pass criminal, credit and driving records check
Ability to prepare detailed written reports and fill out forms
Write and speak clearly and effectively in English.
Be fully computer literate with computer hardware
Communicate effectively
Must be able to pass training and obtain the required certifications and licenses
6 months or more of related security experience
WORKING CONDITIONS
Subject to frequent interruptions. May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 lbs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting for prolonged periods throughout the workday. Climb 8 or more flights of stairs.
$27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Unarmed Security Guard - Foot Patrol
All Clean Buildings 4.4
Unarmed security officer job in Falls Church, VA
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable UnarmedSecurity Guard to join our overnight security team. As a foot patrol officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the facility throughout the night. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols, monitoring access points, and reporting any incidents or damages. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, the ability to stay alert during overnight hours, and experience using security technology.Key Responsibilities:
Lobby Post: Stationed at the front lobby to provide security access control, assist with the entry and exit of authorized personnel, and monitor for any suspicious activity.
Foot Patrols: Regularly patrol the perimeter, interior, entry points, stairwells, and other designated areas of the site to ensure security. Patrols will be conducted every hour as directed by All Clean Buildings Manager.
Technology Utilization: Use provided smart technology to track patrol tours, monitor security zones, and generate detailed incident reports. Ensure all required reports are submitted promptly.
Access Control: Actively deter unauthorized access to the site, monitoring for any suspicious or unauthorized activity. Report and document any security breaches or attempts at unauthorized access.
Incident and Damage Reporting: Report any damage to property, security breaches, or safety hazards immediately. Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all incidents.
Collaboration: Regular communication with the All Clean Buildings Manager who will serve as your point of contact for all security-related matters.
Qualifications:
:
Valid securityofficer license.
Ability to conduct foot patrols and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and ability to observe and report incidents accurately.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and composure.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed for security-related tasks (e.g., assisting with securing property, moving barriers).
Preferred:
Previous security experience, particularly in foot patrol or access control.
Familiarity with security technologies, including patrol tracking and incident reporting systems.
Knowledge of safety procedures and emergency response protocols.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, including climbing stairs.
Ability to perform security duties in various weather conditions and during nighttime hours.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds when required.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply on this link: ******************************************************* All Clean Buildings is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
SR Security Officer (Friday & Saturday /3:00 pm -11:30 pm)
Chrysler Museum of Art 4.1
Unarmed security officer job in Norfolk, VA
Primary Purpose:
Ensures physical security & safety of Museum's visitors, staff, and collection by monitoring for potential threats and responding to situations appropriately within Museum guidelines.
Essential Functions:
Operates all electronic surveillance equipment in the security control room.
Continuously reviews monitors displaying access control, environmental control, fire and security devices, and CCTV video footage.
Recognizes normal and abnormal equipment conditions. Understands when and how to respond when conditions are outside of normal parameters.
Responds to all incidents that occur in the museum as set out in the Security Department Policy Manual, the Museum Policy Manual, and the Emergency Response Manual.
Monitors the ingress and egress of all staff, and visitors in accordance with established Museum policies and procedures.
Provides physical security throughout the building during special events. Monitors the flow of people in and out of the public spaces, and the museum overall, to assure the security of the collection, staff and guests.
Inspects inside and outside of facility to identify and isolate existing or potential sources of security, injury, or health hazards.
Uses two-way radios to communicate with other staff members.
Responds to visitor and staff needs/concerns in timely, courteous manner, maintaining confidentiality as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Required Education/Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. 1+ year of work experience is required; experience in a security-related field is preferred. Must be dependable, able to follow detailed procedures, and possess strong work ethic. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately in written and spoken English. This position requires that the incumbents work a flexible schedule, including evenings/nights, holidays, and weekends. Must be able to work collegially and independent of intensive supervision. Must be able to multi-task.
Working Conditions:
Mainly works indoors in a busy office area, and is subject to frequent interruptions, but will be required to conduct rounds and other activities which will require outside work, including in inclement weather conditions (heat, cold, and humidity). Because this is an essential position to the operation of the Museum, incumbents may be required to stay beyond their scheduled hours in the event of emergency, and will be required to report to work in the case of inclement weather. Required to comply with uniform standards and appearance guidelines at all times while on shift.
$38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Public Safety Officer - Part Time Second Shift
Valley Health 4.2
Unarmed security officer job in Woodstock, VA
The Public Safety Officer, under the supervision of the Public Safety Lt., patrols assigned areas of the Medical Center to identify and/or respond to unsafe conditions and emergency. In addition, the officer will answer calls for service pertaining to unauthorized or illegal activity within the building or campus grounds. All officers respond to emergencies and calls to assist with combative patients or visitors, fire alarms, infant/child abduction, active shooter etc. On a routine basis each officer will perform inspections for hazards and unusual situations, lock or unlock doors. Handle trespassing issues, property receipt and issue, deceased patient transport etc. Officers are routinely assigned the task of testing and inspecting Public Safety and safety equipment throughout the campus monthly.
Must be able to work well with all levels of individuals ranging from administrators and physicians to indigent patients. Officers must be able to think quickly on their feet, apply common sense, local, state and federal laws, VH policies and be problem solvers. Officers are required to exhibit customer excellence at all times and model the VH mission, vision and values.
Each officer properly and completely documents all rounds; writes the necessary reports about all incidents; submits reports by the end of the shift during which the pertinent incident occurred. Officers must be proficient in the use of the RMS Public Safety incident computer-based system and the VH Risk Qual System. Officer must know when to communicate information confidentially and which method of communication should be used for the type of communication being given.
Each officer immediately corrects problems or writes appropriate work orders or memos or reports problem to safety officers and others when safety related problems are observed; Public Safety Officers inspect fire extinguishers and eye wash stations and conduct or assist others in conducting other safety and Public Safety inspections such as Environment of Care Rounds as assigned; test and check alarm system equipment and other equipment as assigned to make sure they are functioning correctly; perform fire watches when requested; monitors Camera systems, Infant Abduction systems, Fire Alarm systems, Medical Gas Alarms, and generator alarms. Investigates reports of loss and damage property and reports of criminal activity. Assist law enforcement within custody individuals as needed.
Each officer is required to have a strong working knowledge of the facility assigned, Campus grounds and all related buildings on Campus; analyze and coordinate responses to all alarms on the property; respond to emergency incidents and provide physical Public Safety to our command location; perform inspection of buildings, doors (interior and exterior) to make sure they are opened on time and secured after the regular business day; pick up cash deposits daily to be delivered to the cashier's office in the. Officers are requested periodically to search patient rooms and patient property for contraband and if found to take the proper safety steps to render them safe. Respond to AirCare landing and take offs.
Each officer is courteous to the public (patients, visitors, employees, doctors, sales and service people, neighbors and passers-by, etc.). Shows a professional attitude consistently; promptly responds to such requests 95 percent of the time. When this is not possible because of higher priority, the person or department requesting services is promptly notified. Officers provide detailed directions when requested by a visitor or patient; provide escorts to staff members when requested on off business hours. Provide patient and staff Public Safety and safety stand by for terminations, TDO hearings. Escorts disgruntled individuals from the building or property.
Responds to emergency calls for service consistently in a prompt manner. IE. Fire, Biological, Mass casualty, Hospital Lock Down, Radiation Emergencies and Active Shooter; uses sound judgment and discretion in handling such calls 100 percent of the time; prepared to assist special needs patient population; assists in transporting patients to BHS; monitor ECO/TDO patients; intervenes in patient, visitor or family disputes and maintains order. Provides assistance to staff when they are working with an aggressive person and intervenes as necessary before staff are injured.
Public Safety Officer may be exposed to chemicals and persons with various illnesses, and individuals with aggressive behaviors.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience
One year of previous, law enforcement, public safety, college and/or fire departments is preferred.
Certification & Licensures
Valid driver's license required.
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required. American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation required.
International Association for Healthcare Public Safety and Safety Basic Exam within 1 year required.
ASP baton, Handcuff, OC Foam Spray and aggression management training within 6 months required.
Qualifications
Good public relations and communication skills required.
Competent to successfully interact with individuals of varying backgrounds and ethnicities.
Must be able to work with individuals with special needs which may apply based on the age, mental capacity etc.
Ability to display compassion when the situation calls and always look for ways to be of help to others required.
Ability to help ease pain and suffering, and help others required.
Available for duty assignment at any Valley Health System facility required (assignments may be temporary or permanent, dependent upon the needs of the VHS organization).
Ability to work on alternate shifts and flex schedule required.
Ability to work on holidays and weekends required.
Benefits
At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
* A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
* Dental and vision insurance
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Tuition Assistance
* Retirement Savings Match
* A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
* Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.
To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
$28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift
Rmc Websites. This Limited
Unarmed security officer 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.
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part-Time Police Accreditation Manager / Law Enforcement Officer I (T0250) - Longwood University
Longwood University 4.0
Unarmed security officer 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. 21d ago
Pretrial Officer
Loudoun County Government 4.0
Unarmed security officer 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
Have you felt a calling for public service? Do you have a passion for transforming lives while promoting community safety and personal accountability? If you answered yes to these questions, a job with Loudoun County Community Corrections offers a fantastic opportunity to use cutting edge technologies and innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and promote lasting change in those we serve. Working in our department isn't just a job...it's a mission, and YOU can make a difference in your community every day.
Job Summary
The Department of Community Corrections is currently seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Pretrial Officer position. The Officer will be responsible for supervising a caseload of defendants referred to the Pretrial Division of the Department of Community Corrections for pretrial supervision by the Courts or the Office of the Loudoun County Magistrate, according to DCJS standards. This position requires regularly attending Court proceedings, maintaining accurate automated case log notes and records, performing drug/alcohol testing, completing risk assessments, making/presenting recommendations to the Court for bond release, interviewing recently arrested individuals in custody, conducting criminal background checks and pretrial investigations.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, or related field; two (2) years of criminal justice or counseling work experience in a criminal justice, jail, or corrections setting; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Spanish proficiency.
Experience working with criminal justice-involved individuals and/or strong background/knowledge/education in substance abuse, addiction, mental health, domestic violence, and appropriate services/ treatments.
Job Contingencies and Special Requirements
Successful candidate must undergo and complete a criminal background check. Annual DMV record check will be required.
Selected candidate will obtain required VCIN certification within 90 days of hire.
Must be willing to supervise criminal defendants and perform occasional residential visits, some of whom may have an arrest history of violent crime.
Collecting samples for urinalysis and administration of alcohol breath tests.
Must have strong writing skills and be able to compile facts and information into concise reports for submission to the Court.
Must have strong communication skills to interact professionally and build relationships with representatives from the legal community such as Commonwealth's Attorneys, Police Officers, Defense Attorneys, Judges, and Court personnel.
Must be able to work as part of a team within the Pretrial Division and with the entire Community Corrections Department.
$34k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Parking Officer I - IE
James Madison University 4.2
Unarmed security officer 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 31d ago
SR Security Officer (Friday & Saturday /3:00 pm -11:30 pm)
Chrysler Museum of Art 4.1
Unarmed security officer job in Norfolk, VA
Primary Purpose:
Ensures physical security & safety of Museum's visitors, staff, and collection by monitoring for potential threats and responding to situations appropriately within Museum guidelines.
Essential Functions:
Operates all electronic surveillance equipment in the security control room.
Continuously reviews monitors displaying access control, environmental control, fire and security devices, and CCTV video footage.
Recognizes normal and abnormal equipment conditions. Understands when and how to respond when conditions are outside of normal parameters.
Responds to all incidents that occur in the museum as set out in the Security Department Policy Manual, the Museum Policy Manual, and the Emergency Response Manual.
Monitors the ingress and egress of all staff, and visitors in accordance with established Museum policies and procedures.
Provides physical security throughout the building during special events. Monitors the flow of people in and out of the public spaces, and the museum overall, to assure the security of the collection, staff and guests.
Inspects inside and outside of facility to identify and isolate existing or potential sources of security, injury, or health hazards.
Uses two-way radios to communicate with other staff members.
Responds to visitor and staff needs/concerns in timely, courteous manner, maintaining confidentiality as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Required Education/Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. 1+ year of work experience is required; experience in a security-related field is preferred. Must be dependable, able to follow detailed procedures, and possess strong work ethic. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately in written and spoken English. This position requires that the incumbents work a flexible schedule, including evenings/nights, holidays, and weekends. Must be able to work collegially and independent of intensive supervision. Must be able to multi-task.
Working Conditions:
Mainly works indoors in a busy office area, and is subject to frequent interruptions, but will be required to conduct rounds and other activities which will require outside work, including in inclement weather conditions (heat, cold, and humidity). Because this is an essential position to the operation of the Museum, incumbents may be required to stay beyond their scheduled hours in the event of emergency, and will be required to report to work in the case of inclement weather. Required to comply with uniform standards and appearance guidelines at all times while on shift.