20 Best Public Safety Officer jobs (Hiring Now!)

Correctional Officer Trainee
Nevada Department of Corrections —Lovelock, NV
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a…
Up to $82,434.24 a year
Corrections Officer - Haynesville Correctional Complex
Virginia Department of Corrections —Haynesville, VA
They interact with the visitors, staff, offenders and public to maintain orderly and secure operations. _The investigation may include: fingerprint checks …
From $46,331 a year
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Senior Detention Officer
Core Civic —Milan, NM
A valid driver's license is required. Completion of basic pre-service officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by…
$24.98 an hour
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Detention Officer I
Greenlee County Sheriff's Office —Clifton, AZ
Conduct body and cell searches for contraband and inventories, maintain accountability for keys, equipment, tools, and supplies, and account for inmates under…
$19.47 an hour
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Correctional Officer
State of Wyoming- Department of Corrections —Lusk, WY
Conducting routine prison security checks and inspections. Responding promptly to emergencies and incidents. *20-Year Law Enforcement Pension:* Joining our team…
$25.26 an hour
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Security Officer
Rogue Valley Manor —Medford, OR
We are seeking a professional that operates with composure, and recognizes the importance of customer focus and the ability to instill trust in a security…
Estimated: $34.6K - $43.8K a year
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: $38.6K - $48.8K a year
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Transportation Security Officer
VMD Corp —Great Falls, MT
Receive on-the-job training and if applicable travel accommodations for a 2-week training session in Georgia to become a certified officer.
$19 an hour
Code Enforcement Officer
Town of Alpine —Alpine, WY
Investigate complaints of violation of Town and state codes, ordinances and regulations including building and zoning codes; photograph or video record evidence…
$22 - $26 an hour
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Police Officer - Baltimore Police Department
Baltimore Police Department —Baltimore, MD
Possess a valid driver's license. You’ll respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service and promote the safety of the public and of fellow police…
$61,349 - $102,995 a year
Security Guard
Inter-Con Security Systems —Merced, CA
Meet and greet all tenants, sign-in visitors and contractors. A Current guard card license as required by State or local law. Must be 18 years or older.
$20.00 - $20.80 an hour
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10h
Correctional Officer - SECC, Charleston, Mo
Missouri Department of Corrections —Charleston, 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
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Safety and Security Officer
Health Care District of Palm Beach County —West Palm Beach, FL
Provide necessary communication assistance, in cooperation with other agencies during any mass casualty incident-including: ambulances, law enforcement, fire…
Estimated: $34.9K - $44.2K a year
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Unarmed Security Officer - TWIC Required (Urgently Hiring)
Safety Zone Security —Long Beach, CA
Access control for guests and customers. Must possess a valid Guard Card. Must possess valid TWIC card. A portion of some positions may require sitting in front…
$32 an hour
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17h
Armed Security Officer III - Night Shift
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals —Hobart, NY
Including but not limited too; the prevention of Schedule I through V narcotics, the protection of DEA registrations by following prescribed DEA rules…
From $50,000 a year
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Safety and Security Officer 1 / Trainee, (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Bronx Campus, P25198
Mental Health, Office of —Bronx, NY
License Requirements: At the time of appointment and as a condition for continued employment, you must possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New…
$42,939 - $61,228 a year
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School Safety Officer
King's Ridge Christian School —Milton, GA
The SSO interacts with the school community to ensure the enforcement of city and state laws, preservation of public order, protection of life and the…
Estimated: $35.1K - $44.5K a year
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9h
Security Guard
Aware Manager —Charleston, WV
Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment. Trained security officer with diploma. Perform first aid or CPR.
Up to $20.53 an hour
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Security Officer- Security- Children's and Women's Hospital
USA Health —Mobile, AL
; trains staff in security and life safety; provides security for meetings and events held on hospital grounds; provides protection of buildings and grounds to…
Estimated: $30.9K - $39.2K a year
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Overnight Security Officer - Healthcare - 35739
Trident Security Solutions —Atmore, AL
Securing customer's operational and technical goals. Familiarize yourself with the post orders and any hand down notes related the site and post.
$17.00 - $18.50 an hour
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Correctional Officer Trainee

Nevada Department of Corrections - Lovelock, NV

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Job Details

Full-time Up to $82,434.24 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Military
Criminal Justice
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Conflict management
Security
Associate's degree
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

The Position

Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison.

Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority.

Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position will be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This recruitment will be used to fill positions in LOVELOCK, Nevada.

NOTE: As part of the selection process, the Nevada Department of Corrections will conduct:

1) POST physical fitness test which consists of a vertical jump of 15 inches, Agility run in 20.4 seconds, 20 push-ups (not timed), a 300 meter run in one minute fourteen seconds, and a 1.5 mile run/walk in 17 minutes 37 seconds.
2) Extensive background investigation.
3) Drug test
4) Medical Physical examination
5) Psychological examination
6) Correctional Officer Structured Interview

The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Special Notes
An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience.
Special Requirements
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment.
A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime.
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably.
This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills.
Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence.
The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training.
As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license.

The ExaminationApplication Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $82,434.24 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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Public Safety Officer jobs

Correctional Officer Trainee

Corrections Officer - Haynesville Correctional Complex

Senior Detention Officer

Detention Officer I

Correctional Officer

Security Officer

Officer (8am - 4pm)

Transportation Security Officer

Code Enforcement Officer

Police Officer - Baltimore Police Department

Security Guard

Correctional Officer - SECC, Charleston, Mo

Safety and Security Officer

Unarmed Security Officer - TWIC Required (Urgently Hiring)

Armed Security Officer III - Night Shift

Safety and Security Officer 1 / Trainee, (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Bronx Campus, P25198

School Safety Officer

Security Guard

Security Officer- Security- Children's and Women's Hospital

Overnight Security Officer - Healthcare - 35739

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