20 Best Public Safety Officer jobs (Hiring Now!)

Police Officer
Arlington County Police Department —Arlington, VA
Law enforcement experience: One year of experience as a full time sworn law enforcement officer with a recognized local, state, or federal law enforcement…
$68,503.50 - $112,339.50 a year
Corrections Officer - State Farm, VCCW, Beaumont
Virginia Department of Corrections —State Farm, VA
They interact with the visitors, staff, offenders and public to maintain orderly and secure operations. This is successfully accomplished through the use of…
From $44,982 a year
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Public Safety Dispatcher
Clinton County Sheriff's Office —Plattsburg, MO
Valid state driver’s license and moderately clean driving record. After one year of service employees may also request to attend the law enforcement academy to…
$19.07 - $19.56 an hour
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Patrol Officer
City of Saco —Saco, ME
Is able to reach a correct decision quickly when faced with several alternative courses of action. Expresses himself/herself in a narrative style which is clear…
$27.61 an hour
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Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Fremont, CA —Fremont, CA
Responds to radio messages or telephone instructions and appears at scenes of crime or disorder. Successful completion of a POST-approved field training or jail…
$124,546.48 - $151,420.78 a year
Security Officer - St. George
PEAK SECURITY —Saint George, UT
Must have Private Security License in the state of Utah or willing to obtain one. Must have a cell phone to communicate with our dispatch team (your safety is…
$17.00 - $17.50 an hour
Correctional Officer - Potosi Correctional Center
Missouri Department of Corrections —Mineral Point, MO
We offer an array of benefits including 401(k) matching, dental and health insurance, flexible scheduling, paid time off, parental leave, professional…
$42,628.08 a year
Police Officer
Washoe Tribe of Nevada & California —Gardnerville, NV
Must possess and maintain a valid California or Nevada driver’s license or capable of obtaining one within thirty-days (30) of employment.
$25.18 - $37.76 an hour
Public Safety Officer
Guilford College Public Safety —Greensboro, NC
Responds to all calls for service and emergencies (medical & fire), provides escorts, and responsible for the locking and unlocking of buildings in a timely…
$14.75 - $17.03 an hour
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Public Safety Officer
The Club at Ibis —West Palm Beach, FL
Patrols property and responds to routine calls for assistance and emergency calls of a criminal or medical nature. Renders first aid and assistance as required.
Estimated: $33.4K - $42.3K a year
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Security Officer 3181 (B) (Rev. 03/26/24)
City of Los Angeles, CA —Los Angeles, CA
A Security Officer patrols and safeguards City-owned buildings, parks, reservoirs, facilities, grounds, and equipment; answers questions and directs visitors…
$55,102 - $68,444 a year
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Police Officer (LATERAL OR POST-CERTIFIED ONLY)
City of Black Hawk —Black Hawk, CO
REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Requires high school diploma or GED; Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (CPOST) certification by the date of…
$78,981 - $128,003 a year
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Public Safety Officer
Greater Chicago Food Depository —Chicago, IL
Previous front desk or security desk experience preferred. Answer phone calls and emails from clients, vendors, or staff and provide information or assistance…
$19.50 an hour
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Deputy Sheriff (20516671)
County of Glenn —Willows, CA
This position will perform a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work, including patrolling assigned areas, answering calls and…
$32.94 - $40.04 an hour
Flex Security Officer
PEAK SECURITY —Boise, ID
Must have a cell phone to communicate with our dispatch team (your safety is just as important!). Ensure all employees and visitors have proper credentials to…
$17 an hour
Public Safety Officer
Southern Regional Medical Center —Riverdale, GA
State Driver’s license upon hire. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for…
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Detention Officer -Cibola County Correctional Center
CoreCivic —Milan, NM
A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non…
$22.50 an hour
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Public Safety Officer
Hartford Hospital —Hartford, CT
Extensive course work in criminal justice or related field may be substituted for work experience. Officers receive additional training from a certified in…
Estimated: $35.8K - $45.3K a year
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Officer (8am - 4pm)
The Art Institute of Chicago —Chicago, IL
Works regularly in all Control areas; inspects parcels, issues keys, visitor and contractor management, answering radio traffic and telephones, etc.
Estimated: $36.2K - $45.8K a year
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Security Officer - Graveyard - Lake Tahoe
Crystal Bay Casino —Crystal Bay, NV
The Security Officer is responsible for greeting guests, providing information, and assisting customers. Other duties of the casino Security Officer may include…
Estimated: $32K - $40.5K a year
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Police Officer

Arlington County Police Department - Arlington, VA

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Job Details

Full-time $68,503.50 - $112,339.50 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Military leave
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Parental leave
Dependent health insurance coverage
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Credit union membership
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Military
First aid
CPR
Conflict management
1 year
Law enforcement

Full Job Description

NEW OFFICER HIRING BONUS: $15,000

LATERAL OFFICER HIRING BONUS UP TO: $25,000

The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) is seeking qualified Police Officers to join our team of over 460 employees who serve a diverse and engaged community. ACPD welcomes motivated and service minded individuals who are committed to lifelong learning and who will uphold the values and core principles of the department. Our recruits perform responsible and challenging duties associated with community-based policing and include response to both emergency and non-emergency calls for service, preliminary criminal investigations, and special event planning.

The Arlington County Police Department offers the equivalent of a 37.5 hours work week, with 4 and 5 consecutive days off on patrol. The starting salary for new officers is $68,503.50 and sworn personnel have a 25-year retirement (67.5 - 81% at retirement), with no age limit. Lateral officers are credited for years of experience (up to 10 years, or $87,780). Academy training is paid at full salary!

Joining our team as a law enforcement officer has unique benefits and provides challenging opportunities:

Work in an engaged and diverse urban community and tourist destination just five miles from the heart of the nation's capital, in one of the most densely populated counties in the state of Virginia
Join one of our specialized divisions or units such as the K9 unit, motorcycle unit, tactical operations units such as SWAT and crisis negotiation, community and business outreach units, honor guard, and bicycle patrol
Serve in a wide variety of areas such as patrol, special and tactical operations, community engagement, investigations, training, and recruitment to help move the department forward in its three key initiatives
Participate in additional training opportunities to advance your career and achieve goals as professional law enforcement officer
Collaborate with other regional, state, and federal law enforcement agencies who are dedicated to ensuring the safety of our community and region
Work a 15-day fixed shift as a patrol officer, with two weekends off per month. No swing shifts!
Earn additional pay for certifications and other specialty areas

All Arlington County Police Officers are eligible for County government employee benefits that includes health, dental, vacation and sick leave, commuter transportation subsidies, tuition reimbursement, as well as a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. To learn more, visit www.ACPD.jobs.

Selection Criteria

Minimum Requirements: To participate in the Police Officer recruitment process, all candidates must meet the following requirements:

Education: Applicants must have completed at least 60 semester hours, or 90 quarter hours, of course work at an accredited college or university, with some exceptions as detailed below.
Age: Applicants must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at time of application.
Other Requirements: Other additional and special minimum requirements may apply.

Education Requirement Substitutions: Prior law enforcement or military experience may substitute for the education requirement under the following conditions:

Law enforcement experience: One year of experience as a full time sworn law enforcement officer with a recognized local, state, or federal law enforcement agency. To be eligible for this substitution, candidates must have graduated from an accredited law enforcement academy, and this experience must be gained post-academy.
Military experience: Two years of full time, continuous, active-duty experience with the United States Military. To be eligible for this substitution, candidates must have received, or are eligible to receive, an honorable discharge.

Special Requirements

Selection Process: There is a multi-stage selection process to determine applicant eligibility to become an Arlington County Police Officer. A candidate must pass each stage of the selection process to be considered eligible for hire. These stages include:

Screening for minimum qualifications
Written examination
Character/background investigation including photographing and fingerprinting
Panel interview
Polygraph examination
Stress test / Chest X-ray
Psychological evaluation
Drug testing
Medical examination

Additional Information

Written Examination: After you have submitted your application and it is determined that you are eligible to participate in the selection process, you will receive specific instructions by e-mail about how your next steps. All active, local, state and federal law enforcement officers, excluding Military Police Officers, are exempt from taking the police entrance exam.

Education Requirement Substitution: To be eligible for promotion to the rank of Sergeant or above, all officers must complete 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of college work at an accredited college or university, regardless of prior law enforcement or military experience. If an applicant is hired using the education requirement substitutions, they will only be eligible for the ranks of Police Officer and Corporal until they have achieved 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of accredited college course work.

Lateral Hires: Arlington County Police Department welcomes current and recent law enforcement officers to apply as a lateral hire. Additional information about applying as a lateral hire from another law enforcement agency can be viewed at www.ACPD.jobs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,503.50 - $112,339.50 per year

Benefits:

457(b)
Credit union membership
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Morning shift
Night shift
On call
Overnight shift
Overtime
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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