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  • Cybersecurity Skills Challenge! Access Job Opportunities with US Department of Defense!

    Correlation One

    Officer Job 37 miles from Amherst

    Correlation One is hosting the Cyber Sentinel Skills Challenge, a unique, one-day cybersecurity competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Win your share of a $15,000 prize pool, solve fun cybersecurity challenges, and access new job opportunities at the DoD. This event is designed to help you: Unlock career opportunities and get on the radar of DoD recruiters Test your skills and gain experience solving some of the most pressing security threats globally through 20+ Capture the Flag-style simulations Connect with your peers and build a strong, supportive network of cybersecurity professionals Competition details: When: June 14, 2025 Where: Virtual Duration: 8 hours (11am - 7pm ET) Cost: Free Early application deadline: May 6, 2025 Total prize pool: $15,000 Experience required: All levels of cybersecurity are welcome Challenge categories: Forensics, Malware/ Reverse Engineering, Networking & Reconnaissance, Open-Source Intelligence Gathering (OSINT), Web Security About you: You must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident with a valid Green Card. You must be over the age of 18. Individuals from all levels of cybersecurity experience, whether you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional or just starting in the field, are welcome to apply.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Police Officer (Trainee or Certified)

    Uconn Careers

    Officer Job 42 miles from Amherst

    University of Connecticut Police Department Statewide Locations Police Officer, Trainee & Certified To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Entry-Level-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/5727/. To apply for the Certified Police Officer, visit https://www.policeapp.com/Certified-UConn-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/5728/. Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered. Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp. All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
    $52k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Public Safety Officer, Full Time - Bay Path University

    Bay Path University 4.0company rating

    Officer Job 23 miles from Amherst

    CPSOF * Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt * Hours: 40/week * Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 4PM-12AM; shifts may vary and include overnights, weekends, and evening. Longmeadow, MA and East Longmeadow, MA The Campus Public Safety Officer supports and protects the campus community while providing exceptional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The CPS officer is responsible for routine patrols of campus and outlying property in order to protect life and property. Responds to calls for service promptly while on foot or in a motor vehicle. Promotes and maintains favorable relations with all University constituents. Essential Duties: * Patrol campus property in a vehicle or on foot, to provide security and control traffic. * Perform physical security checks of campus facilities, ensuring facilities are being used by appropriate personnel. * Respond to emergency and non-emergency request for assistance. Activate and coordinate Police, Fire and EMS response as needed. * Monitors campus activities through pro-active patrol. * Observes, reports and identify persons involved in suspicious activities and ensures that unauthorized persons leave the campus. * Identify after hours' facilities issues and assist in the coordination of emergency maintenance response. * Escort students to residence halls and other campus locations as requested. * Prepare detailed incident/investigative reports for use by the Department and University. * When assigned to East Longmeadow campus, may be required to cover reception desk and respond appropriately to phone calls, inquiries and visitors. * When assigned to East Longmeadow campus, secure the building at closing, including verifying no one is remaining in the building. * Provide escorts for administrative personnel. * Participates in crime prevention programs. * Direct traffic at all University functions and special events as needed. * Inspect and maintain departmental equipment to keep in reliable operating condition. * Responsible for the efficient performance of all duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, policies, procedures and orders contained in all manuals issued by the Department/University. * This position is considered essential personnel. In the event of cancellation or delay of classes for any reason, essential personnel staff may be required to report to work. All essential personnel staff is responsible for reporting to work during and beyond their standard workweek days/hours due to inclement weather, emergency situations and special events as determined by the University or its designee. * Demonstrates civility and professional, customer-service oriented behavior at all times. * May be required to provide services at other University locations or for functions not held on University property as needed. * Attend trainings as required. * Complete any other assignments as directed by the University. Requirements: Qualifications: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to: * Maintain confidential information. * Exercise sound judgment and work independently. * Multitask in often time stressful situations. * Communicate orally and effectively provide general information. * High school diploma or GED. One year of security guard or law enforcement experience preferred. Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement beneficial. * Devoid of a Criminal record. * Valid U.S. driver's license with favorable driving record. * Must successfully pass the online Safe Driving Course and driving record check at time of hire and annually thereafter. * If you operate a University owned, leased or personal vehicle at any time while performing your duties you must follow all policies and procedures outlined in the Operations Manual. You must have a valid driver's license and must successfully pass the online Safe Driving Course and driving record check at time of hire and annually thereafter. Additionally, you must report any driving offense, on or off company time, which causes a loss, suspension, or any other change in your license status. You must report this change within one business day of the offense. You can report this change to the Human Resource Department or your direct supervisor. Failure to do so can lead to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. * Ability to produce reports and documents in the English language with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence structure, punctuation, and grammar. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Word. * Currently CPR and First Aid certified or able to successfully complete certification at the time of hire and thereafter as required. Inability to successfully complete certification and/or recertification, as required, will be grounds for immediate termination as this is an essential function of the job. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the University community including students, faculty, staff, and administrators in a multicultural environment. * Ability to quickly analyze complex, sensitive and/or hazardous situations and issues, and quickly devise solutions and action plans. * Ability to work and remain calm in stressful situations. * Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. * Ability to hear and see acutely during the day and night time conditions. * Submit to and pass criminal offender records check (C.O.R.I.) and sexual offender records check (S.O.R.I.) at time of hire and as required during employment. * Submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening and physical duties test. * Must be willing to work flexible and extended schedule including weekends, holidays, breaks, and cover other shifts as needed. * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and in accordance with FERPA and HIPPA guidelines. * All new employees must complete the FERPA, Anti-Harassment, and any other required online trainings within 15 days of employment. * Ability to adhere to University policies and procedures. * General knowledge of the University's mission, purpose and goals and the role this position plays in achieving those goals. Working Conditions: Campus Public Safety Officers work alone in isolated areas; walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; lift and carry heavy objects or people; travel to other University locations. Additional Information: Bay Path University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Application Instructions: All qualified applicants for this position should attach a cover letter, resume / curriculum vitae, and any other relevant information pertaining to this position and your candidacy. Please apply online. Faxes and emails will not be accepted. Bay Path University is a smoke and tobacco-free community. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory background check. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position please email us at ************** or call ************.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Fiscal/Administrative Officer

    Doc Central Office 3.9company rating

    Officer Job 47 miles from Amherst

    Introduction State Employees: the Connecticut Department of Correction (CT DOC) seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented person as an Associate Fiscal Administrative Officer to join our Purchasing Team! highlights This position is full-time, following a first shift schedule, 40 hours per week, based in Wethersfield, CT, with occasional statewide travel for meetings, training, site visits, inspections, and other activities; After successful completion of the working test period, the role may offer a hybrid telework schedule, providing greater work flexibility; In this key role, you will be responsible for performing complex purchasing tasks and supervising staff in the daily procurement of goods and services to support the operational needs of CT DOC staff, facilities, and the supervised population. Your work will ensure compliance with state policies and regulations, streamline procurement processes, and contribute to the agency's mission; Leading and motivating a team, providing clear direction, resolving issues, and maintaining accountability for team performance and development; Oversee staff performance, conduct evaluations, and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous improvement; Address conflicts and challenges promptly and effectively, fostering a positive, productive work environment; Maintain office procedures, provide staff training and assistance, and conduct or assist in conducting performance evaluations to support staff development; Ensure fiscal control by verifying funding sources, authorizing routine expenditures, and obtaining approval for non-routine expenditures; Perform complex purchasing tasks, including preparing specifications, soliciting bids, and recommending contract awards based on analysis and cost-effectiveness; Procure goods and services in compliance with DOC directives and state purchasing policies; Other duties as assigned. About us The Connecticut Department of Correction is a diverse agency with a wide variety of employees from Correction Officers, to Educators, to Managers and Skilled Professionals. We value differences that make us stronger as a team and support our mission statement. The Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) is the agency responsible for corrections in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The agency operates 13 correctional facilities. It has its headquarters in Wethersfield. The DOC protects public safety by ensuring offenders serve their sentences of imprisonments in facilities that are safe, human, and provide re-entry programming. The State of Connecticut, Department of Correction is a unified system; all sentenced and un-sentenced offenders are supervised by the DOC. The Department also provides supervision for offenders on parole, community release, and other discretionary release programs. Selection Plan To apply In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. Applicants should ensure that they meet the minimum experience and qualifications by the closing date of this job opening, unless otherwise specified. Please make sure that your application is thorough and includes all necessary information before submitting it. To adhere to Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut has made changes to the initial application process, and resumes are no longer required. Please note that revisions cannot be made once your application has been submitted into the JobAps system. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate's obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to ***************. Important information after you apply This job posting may require you to answer additional referral questions (RQs). You will receive an email with the RQs after the posting's closing date or you can find them on your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Please make sure to submit your responses by the expiration date of the questionnaire. It is important to regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please also check your SPAM and/or Junk folders regularly in case auto-notification emails are filtered there. While applicants will primarily receive correspondence through email, we also encourage them to regularly check their Personal Status Board for updates on their application status, important notices, and any tasks they need to complete during the recruitment process. Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit. For technical questions regarding the filling of your application, please contact Benjamin Beaudry at ***********************. PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK) In a state agency, facility or institution this class is accountable for performing the most complex fiscal tasks within a variety of fiscal and administrative functions or acting as a working supervisor over a variety of fiscal and administrative functions, including payroll oversight. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs the most complex fiscal and administrative tasks within a unit that clearly exceeds the norm and includes a concentration of highly advanced functions as defined by leadership; Plans office workflow and determines priorities; Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work; Establishes and maintains office procedures; Provides staff training and assistance; Conducts or assists in conducting performance evaluations; Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and other officials regarding policies and procedures; Prepares and analyzes complex financial statements and reports and budget requests; Projects expenditures and assists in financial planning; Maintains fiscal controls by authorizing non-routine expenditures; Manages various phases of budget process; Makes recommendations on policies and standards; Oversees maintenance of accounting records; Utilizes EDP systems for financial records, reports, and analyses; May oversee implementation and analysis of financial and administrative EDP applications; May oversee grant and contract administration; May oversee payroll; May perform complex purchasing tasks such as preparing specifications, soliciting bids and recommending contract awards; May oversee leasing functions including negotiating contracts and space requirements; May supervise support services such as stores, inventory, security, mailroom, food service or maintenance; May supervise payroll, purchasing and/or other fiscal and administrative functions; Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of public administration with special reference to governmental budget management, governmental accounting, and payroll; Knowledge of grants and contracts preparation and administration; purchasing principles and procedures; payroll practices and procedures; Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; Considerable ability in preparation and analysis of financial and statistical reports; Ability to understand and apply relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations; utilize EDP systems for financial management; Supervisory ability. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE Seven (7) years of experience in a combination of fiscal administrative functions (e.g., accounting, accounts examining, budget management, grants administration, payroll, purchasing) at least one of which must be an accounting, budgeting, or payroll function. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the professional working level of Fiscal/Administrative Officer, Accountant, or Payroll Officer 2. NOTE: Connecticut Careers Trainee experience (target Fiscal/Administrative Officer or closely related class) is at the professional training level and is below the professional working level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree in public administration, business administration or accounting may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience. For state employees experience at the level of a Purchasing Services Officer 1 substitutes for the General and Special Experience on a year for year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience leading, managing, and motivating a team, fostering a positive work environment, ensuring high performance, and maintaining accountability for staff tasks, productivity, and development; Experience with State procurement regulations and guidelines, including the ability to navigate statewide contracts; Experience in issuing purchase orders, using purchasing cards, p-card reconciliation, soliciting quotes, and managing bids and RFPs, in compliance with state law; Experience in building and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality and delivery issues; Experience using Core-CT (PeopleSoft) for purchase orders, contract management, and fund approvals; Experience working with STARS/EPM reports; Experience reviewing expenditures against budget allocations, verifying the accuracy of spending, and ensuring proper coding for expenditures; Experience working with Accounts Payable to ensure accurate and timely vendor payments, resolving discrepancies and change orders; Experience engaging with vendors, stakeholders, and team members. Conclusion AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.
    $54k-85k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Retail Administration Officer

    Savers Cooperative Bank 3.8company rating

    Officer Job 36 miles from Amherst

    Full-time Description *The Savers Bank branch locations are in Southbridge (Corporate offices), Sturbridge, Charlton, Auburn, Uxbridge and Grafton. This position is based in Southbridge but will support all branches.* The Retail Administration Officer will assist with leading the retail banking division, driving the overall strategy, performance, and growth of the retail banking portfolio. This role involves assisting with all aspects of retail banking operations and ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer experiences. Additionally, the Retail Administration Officer is responsible for executing the training strategy of the retail banking division, participating in retail projects, and maintaining retail policies and procedures. Branch Operations Management: o Oversee daily operations of the branches to ensure that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. o Manage and monitor branch performance, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency and customer service. o Coordinate and support branch staff in handling day-to-day banking activities and ensuring operational workflows are followed. Compliance & Risk Management: o Ensure that the branch complies with all regulatory requirements, internal policies, and procedures. o Assist in conducting audits, reviewing security protocols, and ensuring adherence to financial regulations. o Identify and report any discrepancies, risks, or operational issues to management, ensuring prompt resolution. Staff Support & Training: o Provide training and guidance to branch staff on operational procedures, systems, and customer service expectations. o Ensure that the branch team is adequately staffed and equipped to deliver efficient banking services. o Address any operational concerns raised by staff and offer solutions to improve performance. Administrative Support: o Provide administrative support to the branch manager and team members, assisting with scheduling, reporting, and maintaining branch records. o Prepare and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to management. o Handle documentation related to regulatory compliance, customer accounts, and internal policies. Customer Support: o Support front-line staff in providing high-quality service to customers, ensuring that issues are resolved promptly and professionally. o Monitor customer satisfaction levels and address any service gaps or customer complaints that impact the overall branch experience. o Help ensure that the branch maintains a positive, customer-centric environment. Teller Services & Security: o Oversee teller processes, including cash balancing, cash replenishment, and proper security measures to safeguard branch assets. o Work with security personnel to ensure that the branch follows proper procedures for security, cash handling, and fraud prevention. o Ensure that cash drawers are balanced, and all discrepancies are identified and addressed. Branch Facilities & Equipment: o Ensure that branch facilities, including ATM machines and other equipment, are well-maintained, operational, and meet necessary health and safety standards. o Report any equipment malfunctions or facility issues to the appropriate department and follow up on repairs or replacements. Product Promotion & Sales Support: o Support the promotion of banking products and services within the branch, working closely with the sales team to ensure product offerings meet customer needs. o Assist in preparing materials for customer outreach and promotional activities. Operational Improvements: o Identify opportunities to streamline branch operations, enhance customer service, and reduce operational costs. o Implement process improvements that lead to greater efficiency, productivity, and profitability for the branch. Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent required; a degree in business, finance, or related fields is preferred Experience: 5+ years of experience in retail banking or financial services 2 years in a retail administration or operations role preferred 2 years of management experience preferred Experience leading informational and/or training sessions Travel to other branch locations or corporate offices is required Skills: o Strong understanding of retail banking products, services, and customer needs, regulations, and market trends. o Proven track record of successfully managing retail banking operations and driving business growth. o Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. o Effective communication and interpersonal skills. o Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented approach. Ability to analyze data o Ability to analyze data and prepare detailed reports. o Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
    $62k-93k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Entry Level Police Officer

    The Town of Vernon, Ct 3.7company rating

    Officer Job 37 miles from Amherst

    Police Additional Information: Show/Hide Town of Vernon Entry Police Officer NON CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER APPLICANTS * Employment applications may be filed on-line at ************************ * Employment applications must be complete and must show that all eligibility requirements have been met the date the application is submitted. * Incomplete applications will not be considered. ENTRY LEVEL STARTING WAGES EFFECTIVE 8/1/2024 COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION* High School $82,935.32 Associates Degree $84,908.72 Bachelor's Degree $86,296.08 * Degrees must be in law enforcement, criminal, justice, police science, police administration, public administration, sociology, psychology, pre-law or human services. BENEFITS INCLUDE: Defined Benefit Retirement Pension, Paid Vacations, 13 Paid Holidays, Anthem Health Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Sick Leave, Clothing - Equipment Allowance ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS You must meet all of the following eligibility requirements by the date that your application is submitted: * 21 years of age at time of hire * Citizen of the United States. * Graduation from high school, technical school, or an equivalent as certified by the State Department of Education These eligibility requirements MUST BE COMPLETED by the date that your application is submitted and MUST BE LISTED on the application under education or employment. Documentation of eligibility requirements will be required at a later date. OTHER REQUIREMENTS * Applicants must be of good character. * Applicants who have a criminal record or who have been dishonorably discharged from any police or fire department or from the Armed Forces of the United States are ineligible. * A thorough investigation of character and of all statements in the application will be made before any applicant is considered for appointment. * Applicants must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions, the ability to read and write in English without difficulty, the ability to make clear and concise written reports and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the general public and others. * Permanent residence subsequent to appointment must be established within a period of time specified by the Chief of Police and Town Administrator and must be located within a reasonable distance of the Town of Vernon as determined by the Chief of Police and Town Administrator. * Weight must be in proportion to height. * Must have considerable agility and be free from disease or abnormality that impairs one's ability to perform the essential functions of this position. * Must have normal color vision and vision shall be correctable to 20/20 in each eye. * Must have no significant defects of the ear. * Must be a non-smoker. * Upon a conditional offer of employment, physical, psychological, and polygraph examinations will be required. * Must have a valid driver's license. FITNESS TEST REQUIREMENT Applicants must obtain a COMPLETE HEALTH & INJURY PREVENTION INC. (CHIP) card showing successful completion of the Connecticut POST physical ability assessment. Information on obtaining a CHIP card may be obtained from Complete Health and Injury Prevention, LLC. at CHIP Test ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION * Patrols on foot or in car an assigned area to prevent and detect violations of laws and ordinances. * Maintains order and protects life and property. * Makes arrests for violations of law. * Facilitates arrests and uses force or defends against the use of force as is required. * Testifies in court in regard to matters of which he has knowledge. * Investigates accidents and offenses against law and order. * When assigned to the Detective Division, conducts investigations of complaints that cannot be completed at the time by the investigating officer. * Makes reports and keeps accurate records. * Directs traffic and operates traffic signals. * Observes and recognizes people, vehicles, and places being able to accurately describe them. * Hears and understands ordinary conversation with each ear. * Does related work as required. * Works under the immediate supervision of a Police Sergeant or other superior officer who reviews performance frequently for completeness and conformance with orders and regulations. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CHIP test: Applicants must have a valid CHIP card in order to submit their application by the closing date. To view the CHIP Schedule and to register for a test click here. Written Test: Applicants must have passed the Connecticut Police Chief Written test with a 70% or greater in order to submit their application by the closing date. Check the CPCA page for test locations, times and registration information. Oral Interview: Applicants who pass the written test with a score of 80% or higher may be invited to take the Oral Interview. As the needs of the Vernon Police Department dictate, Admission to the oral interview may be limited. Questions may be directed to Sgt. Todd Thiel, Vernon Police Department, ************, extension 3760, ********************, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please direct questions regarding this position to ******************** Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency. Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.
    $84.9k-86.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer Private School

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Officer Job 38 miles from Amherst

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more. Job Description As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Part Time available at a Private School in Simsbury CT Thursday 11pm - 7am, Friday 7pm - 7am & Saturday 11pm - 7am $17 / hour Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. *A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1365488
    $17 hourly 8d ago
  • Police Officer, 40 Hours, Nights

    Umass Memorial Health Care 4.5company rating

    Officer Job 37 miles from Amherst

    Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 2200-0600 Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10030 - 5170 Public Safety Union: UMass Memorial Public Safety Union (Memorial Police) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. $3,000 sign on bonus! Your Talent Acquisition Consultant will discuss with you the details as well as your eligibility for the sign on bonus during the recruitment process. It is the responsibility of a UMass Memorial Police Officer to enforce the policies of the medical center and the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service. The officer will make lawful arrests in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws and provide court testimony when necessary. Major Responsibilities: * Performs a variety of duties involving safety, security, and related activities. * Patrols properties owned, leased and occupied by UMass Memorial Health Care ensuring the protection of persons and property, being observant for criminal activity, or anything which might endanger life, health, and safety or result in theft or damage to property and reports same for the appropriate action to be taken. * Creates and maintains a sense of safety and security on all UMass Memorial Healthcare properties enhancing public interest of law enforcement and for the Medical Center by constant example of courteous and ethical service. * Conducts investigations as directed. Submits professional and accurate reports. Makes lawful arrests in accordance with MA General Law Chap. 22c Sec. 63 and provides testimony court as necessary. * Ensure that all prisoners in their care and custody are safely transported and processed in accordance with Departmental Policies/Procedures. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: * Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses. * Officers must have completed the MA Special State Police academy, a MA certified Municipal Academy, or the 242 hour Reserve/Intermittent Academy in combination with an Associate's Degree or higher in Criminal Justice or as an Auxillary/Seasonal officer in a MA Municipality for two or more years. * First Responder, Driver's License, OCAT and in-service classes required. Class A license to carry firearms in Massachusetts required. CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire/transfer into this job as a condition of employment. Experience/Skills: Required: * Minimum of one (1) year of prior law enforcement experience required. * Must have good communication skills and be able to deal with the general public. * Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure. Preferred: * Three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Keene, Nh

    Officer Job 41 miles from Amherst

    Job Advertisement The Keene Police Department is currently accepting applications from certified police officers looking for a new opportunity as well as aspiring candidates with a strong interest in exploring a career in law enforcement. Here's what the Keene Police Department offers you: • An attractive schedule providing 4 days on and 3 days off (4/3)! • 40 hours of vacation leave and 16 hours of personal leave during the probationary period (after completion of 6 months of employment and a successful interim evaluation). • Pay for 11 holidays and personal and sick leave! • Low deductible health insurance options! One option is a no-cost employee premium! • A SIGN ON BONUS for certified personnel to earn up to $10000! • Options for plenty of overtime! • An enjoyable work environment consisting of teamwork and camaraderie in a progressive department! • Plenty of opportunities for career development and promotion! • Opportunities for work as a college liaison or on our tactical teams! • On-site fitness center! IF YOU'RE ALREADY A CERTIFIED OFFICER: with the Keene Police Department's Hiring Incentive Program you will earn a competitive base salary range of $65187- $82389 annualized depending on experience. If you're interested in a career in law enforcement but YOU'RE NOT YET CERTIFIED upon hire you will earn a competitive starting base salary of $62982.40 annualized. As members of the Keene Police Department our officers commit to being capable caring people doing important and challenging work for the benefit of all citizens within our community. Their vision is to continually strive to anticipate the future needs of the community to develop effective and efficient responses to those needs and to continually seek new techniques training and equipment to optimize public safety. More details about the KPD and the City: The Keene Police Department serves a community of approximately 23100 residents. Keene serves as the regional center for commerce employment entertainment modern healthcare facilities fine dining and historical landmarks. There are excellent educational opportunities from pre-school to grad school here. The community has great public spaces and recreational opportunities as well as a focus on environmental sustainability health wellness and locally sourced food and products. Located in the Monadnock region you'll find many events and other elements that contribute to a high quality of life in our area! The qualifications: All applicants for the Keene Police Department must: • Be United States citizens • Be high school graduates or possess a GED certificate • Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment • College education and/or military experience are highly desirable. • Additionally you must meet the basic hiring criteria and pass the candidate review process. Submission of a resume is optional. Applicants who successfully satisfy the minimum qualifications will be contacted to start the hiring process! If you have further questions please e-mail: ****************************. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Job Description: Police Officer.pdf The City of Keene is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities A. Must successfully complete the New Hampshire Police Academy or otherwise receive New Hampshire full-time police certification. B. Effects an arrest; forcibly if necessary; using handcuffs or other restraints; subdues resisting suspects using maneuvers/approved weapons and resorting to the use of hands; feet; and other approved weapons in self-defense. C. Exercises independent judgment in determining when: 1. there is reasonable suspicion to detain; 2. probable cause exists to search and/or arrest; and 3. force may be used and to what degree. D. Safely and effectively operates; during the day and night; a law enforcement vehicle through emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits; in congested traffic; and on unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog; smoke; rain; ice; and snow. E. Communicates effectively and coherently by having adequate hearing to understand normal conversations: 1. over law enforcement radio channels; while initiating and responding to radio communications; 2. to comprehend shouted commands in an emergency situation; 3. to operate a telephone; and 4. to follow testimony and questioning in court. F. Pursues fleeing suspects; and performs rescue operations which may involve: 1. quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; 2. lifting; carrying; and dragging heavy objects; 3. climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; 4. jumping down from elevated surfaces; 5. climbing through openings; 6. jumping over obstacles; ditches; and streams; 7. crawling in confined areas; 8. balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces; and 9. utilizing bodily force to gain entrance through barriers. G. Loads; unloads; aims; and fires handguns; rifles; and other Department firearms from a variety of body positions and under conditions of stress; which justify the use of deadly force; and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. H. Performs searches of people; vehicles; buildings; and large outdoor areas which may involve the feeling and detection of objects; walking for long periods of time; detaining people; and stopping suspicious vehicles. I. Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts; walking on foot patrol; and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. J. Demonstrates effective communication skills in court and other formal settings. K. Detects and collects evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. L. Endures verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. M. Performs rescue functions at accidents; emergencies; and disasters to include: * directing traffic for long periods of time; * administering emergency medical aid; * lifting; dragging; and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and; * securing and evacuating people from particular areas. N. Processes and transports prisoners and Involuntary Emergency Admittance (IEA) persons using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. O. Extinguishes small fires using fire extinguishers and other appropriate means; P. Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents written in the English language; including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations; affidavits; and warrants. Q. Processes arrested suspects; to include the taking of photographs and obtaining a legible set of fingerprints. II. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Performs generalized law enforcement duties which include; but are not limited to; the following. * Patrols an assigned zone on foot or in a police vehicle; * Answers calls for service; * Prevents crime or disturbances of the peace; * Investigates criminal offenses; * Investigates traffic accidents; * Makes physical custody arrests with and without a warrant; * Transports prisoners; * Issues citations and warnings; * Serves legal papers; such as warrants; subpoenas; notices of hearings; commitment papers; and protective orders and has the ability to comprehend and communicate their substance; * Testifies in court and before administrative bodies; * Makes application of search and arrest warrants; * Takes juveniles; intoxicated individuals; or mentally ill persons into protective custody; * Conducts preliminary investigations and follow-up investigations; * Prepares and submits such reports as may be necessary in the performance of his or her duties; * Provides emergency first aid to ill or injured persons; * Speaks to organizations and groups; * Assists victims of crime; * Conducts crime scene searches; and collects physical evidence; * Performs various rescue and lifesaving tasks; * Participates in raids and high-risk warrant services; * Controls violent or resistive subjects; * Apprehends fleeing suspects on foot or in a police vehicle; * Participates in strenuous and physically demanding basic and in-service training programs; * Does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others; * Enforces protective orders; * Performs other duties as required to accomplish the Department's mission and preserve the peace and dignity of the State. * Maintains order within the City. * Works collaboratively with other City Departments; community organizations; and citizens to solve problems. Customers III. CUSTOMERS A. All citizens/residents and visitors to Keene constitute actual and potential customers of the Keene Police Department. B. An obligation of service and professionalism is owed the customer; regardless of the nature of the relationship between the Department and the citizens C. All members of the Keene Police Department; all employees of the City of Keene; and members of other law enforcement and criminal justice agencies who seek our assistance are our customers. D. All persons taken into custody of the Keene Police Department are customers. A. Education and/or Experience 1. A high school diploma or its equivalent is required of all persons in this position. 2. An Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice or the behavioral sciences is preferred. 3. Previous experience is not required; though full-time New Hampshire-certified police officers are preferred. 4. Military experience is helpful. B. Language Skills 1. Ability to read; write; speak; and understand English is essential. 2. Must be able to read and comprehend court decisions; laws; rules; regulations; and complex directions. 3. Ability to present information effectively and respond to specific questions from the general public is essential. 4. Ability to read; write; and/or speak another language is highly desirable. C. Minimum Employment Qualifications * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be twenty-one (21) years of age. * Pass written and oral entry examinations. * Pass physical fitness test. * Pass polygraph examination. * Pass medical and psychological examinations. * Pass extensive background investigation. * Must be certified or certifiable by the NH Police Standards & Training Council. D. Skills * Use of lethal and non-lethal weapons and other law enforcement equipment. * Use of restraining devices and techniques. * Lawful and procedurally correct operation of two-way radio equipment. * Use of computers; including vehicle-mounted lap tops; personal computers; and State Police On-Line Telecommunications System (SPOTS). * Operation of emergency vehicles. * Use of traffic enforcement equipment. * Arranging facts in a report. E. Knowledge * Thorough knowledge of the Department RMS and other automated systems. * Thorough knowledge of the operations and responsibilities of the Operations Division of the Police Department. * Thorough knowledge of the Department Mission statement; rules and regulations and General Orders. * Thorough knowledge of modern law enforcement principles and practices and the ability to implement those principles and practices. * Substantial knowledge of court procedures. * Detailed knowledge of the geography of the City of Keene. * Knowledge of the state criminal; motor vehicle; and juvenile codes and City ordinances. Working knowledge of the purpose; authority; and content of legal papers and the appropriate procedures for serving them. F. Abilities * Exercise sound judgment in both routine and emergency circumstances. * Think and act quickly in emergencies. * Communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing. * Prepare clear; complete; and accurate reports of arrest; incidents; or other official activities. * Work effectively with the public in the course of performing official duties. * Define problems; collect data; establish facts; and draw valid conclusions. * Qualify with Department issued weapons. * Project confidence and self-assurance. * Project a neat and professional appearance. * Work with others as a team. * Work effectively with diverse segments of the service population. G. Personal Traits/Characteristics * Honesty/Integrity * Self-discipline * Emotional stability/control * Good judgment / common sense * Ability to accept direction and constructive criticism * Self-motivation/initiative * Positive attitude * Tolerance to stress * Creativity * Loyalty and dedication * Courage * Maturity H. CERTIFICATES; LICENSES; REGISTRATIONS 1. Must possess a valid New Hampshire motor vehicle driver's license. 2. Must possess and maintain a valid certification as a full-time police officer in New Hampshire. 3. Must complete all annual training requirements of the NH Police Standards & Training Council and the Keene Police Department. 4. Must establish legal residence in New Hampshire within six months of appointment and must live within a thirty minute response time to the City border. 5. Police officer(s) assigned to handle a canine must be certified within twelve months as canine handlers. Physical Demands A. Applicants must be able to pass a detailed medical examination as prescribed in NH Police Standards & Training Council Rule Pol 301.04; the accompanying Medical Screening Guidelines and Rule Pol 404.06; for Ongoing Medical Suitability for Physical Fitness Testing. B. Applicants must be able to pass an initial physical fitness test a prescribed in the NH Police Standards and Training Council Technical Assistance Manual. C. Incumbents; hired after January 1; 2001; must be able to pass Ongoing Physical Fitness Testing as required by the NH Police Standards & Training Council Rule Pol 404.07. D. Must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position of Police Officer. Work Environment A Police Officer may work indoors outdoors or in a vehicle for extended periods of time. Police Officers must work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and at any time of night or day. May be required to work in areas with a risk of chemical radioactive or other type of contamination fire explosion gun fire or motor vehicle accident. May be required to work on foot or bicycle for extended periods of time. May be exposed to infectious disease. Must work all shifts on a rotating or other basis all days of the week and without regard to holidays. In emergencies must work long periods without relief Advertisement Police Officer.pdf
    $65.2k-82.4k yearly 38d ago
  • Entry Level Police Officer

    Town of East Hartford 4.5company rating

    Officer Job 41 miles from Amherst

    DEFINITION The East Hartford Police Department is on the lookout for a driven individual with strong problem-solving and communication skills, who values teamwork and is eager to engage in a close-knit community where community policing is paramount. East Hartford boasts a diverse population of approximately 50,000 within an urban/suburban setting. The Police Department is integral in maintaining the town as an excellent place to live, work, and nurture a family. We are accepting applications for the position of Entry Level Police Officer. Motivation, enthusiasm, and commitment to the community are mandatory. An application and additional information are available online at: *********************************** In the Town of East Hartford, we don't merely accept diversity - we celebrate, support, and flourish because of it for the betterment of our employees, residents, and community partners. The Town of East Hartford takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer. Please apply on PoliceApp.com ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Patrols an assigned area on foot or in a cruiser. Continuously checks windows and doors of business establishments and of assigned private homes, investigates any suspicious conditions. Maintains continuous enforcement of motor vehicle laws, criminal statutes and local ordinances. Provides public services such as information, traffic control, emergency assists and rescues, found property, missing persons, and investigations. Provides documentation of police services and investigations through written reports. Obtains and executes arrest and search warrants. Provides testimony before special hearings and courts. Reports unsafe and hazardous conditions observed while on patrol. May be assigned to assist at the complaint desk and dispatch at Police Headquarters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Good written and oral communicative skills. Mathematical ability sufficient to compile accurate statistical reports. Exceptional ability to deal effectively and courteously with people. Can act quickly and calmly in emergencies, remember details and have keen powers of observation. Ability to analyze and solve problems. JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND LICENSING Possession of a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License. To qualify you must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma or its equivalent, and be a non-smoker. Applicants must pass the CPCA written examination with a minimum score of 70%, must possess a current C.H.I.P. card and have a valid driver's license.
    $58k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Charlton, MA

    Town of Charlton

    Officer Job 33 miles from Amherst

    The Charlton Police Department is looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and community-oriented Police Officer for an opening in the department. Applicants must have completed MPTC Full Time Police Academy or a Post Approved Bridge Academy. Must be POST compliant. Charlton is a non civil service police department. Duties: A Police Officer works under supervision to perform law enforcement duties, protecting life, property, and the civil rights of individuals. Primary duties include patrol; interacting with citizens to provide service and render assistance; preparing and completing records, reports, and other paperwork documenting incidents for use in prosecution. A Police Officer is dispatched to crime and emergency scenes in response to reported violations, accidents, domestic disputes and abuses, and other incidents; carries out crime scene duties; makes arrests and performs search and seizure; conducts investigations; and interviews witnesses, suspects, and complainants. * Salary - $63,350.00 - $94,900 (depending on years of service, education and shift) * Shift Differential * Tuition Reimbursement - $4,000 per year. * Quinn Bill * BCBS Health Insurance * Vacation time - Previous years of full-time service in another Town will be counted towards additional vacation time (up to 10 years of service and a max of 4 weeks) *Additional benefits include paid holidays, sick time, personal time and much more. The Charlton Police Department has an excellent benefit package outlined in the current Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be viewed on the Town's website under the HR department. We are currently in negotiations for a new contract. To apply for the open position, and to upload your resume please go to ************************************************************ The deadline to apply is 4/18/2025. The Town of Charlton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages diversity. View all jobs at this company
    $63.4k-94.9k yearly 27d ago
  • Police Officer (Trainee or Certified)

    University of Connecticut 4.3company rating

    Officer Job 42 miles from Amherst

    University of Connecticut Police Department Statewide Locations Police Officer, Trainee & Certified To apply for the Police Officer Trainee, visit ************************************************************************* To apply for the Certified Police Officer, visit *********************************************************************** Only online applications submitted through this link will be considered. Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Clery Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: *************************** All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ****************************************** All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
    $58k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Trinity College 4.0company rating

    Officer Job 43 miles from Amherst

    Skip to Main Content * Home * Search Jobs * Log In /Create Account Campus Safety Officer Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. To email this position to a friend, click on the Email to a Friend link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants are required to discuss in their cover letter their commitment to and/or experience working with diverse individuals or in diverse communities. 40 hours per week. Days off rotate every two weeks and will be determined. Shifts available: * Second shift: beginning 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. * Third shift: beginning 11:00pm to 7:00am. Work schedule subject to change based on department needs. Shift and weekend differentials apply. Posting Details Position Information Title Campus Safety Officer
    $40k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral)

    City of Hartford, Ct 4.4company rating

    Officer Job 43 miles from Amherst

    Vacancies are in the Police Department. Under supervision, performs law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, the prevention of crime and the apprehension of crime suspects. Performs public service duties involving non-criminal calls for service, the preservation of peace and working with the community. Works 40 hours per week on a shift rotation schedule involving weekends and holidays. Performs related work as required. This is a Hartford Police Union position. NOTE: Police Officers with proof of higher education that meet established criteria shall receive Educational Incentive pay upon completion of their probationary period. Salary and benefits are subject to collective bargaining. The examination will consist of the rating of an oral test. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. To be appointed, candidates must also pass a drug test, a background investigation which includes a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, an interview with the Chief of Police, a physical examination, and a working test/probationary period of one year after graduation from the Police Academy. All parts of the examination are designed to determine the ability of applicants to learn and perform the duties of a Police Officer in a multi-culturally diverse environment. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, municipal laws, rules and regulations. Open to all applicants who are P.O.S.T. Certified by the State of Connecticut (Lateral Entry Candidates) who meet the following qualifications: Have been employed as a Certified Police Officer in the State of Connecticut for a minimum of two (2) years at the time of application AND have not had more than three (3) years of separation from a law enforcement unit at the date of hire. P.O.S.T. CERTIFICATION: A valid State of Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council-Police Officer (P.O.S.T.) Certification, which must be current at the time of appointment. A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. DRIVER'S LICENSE: A valid driver's license is required. A COPY OF YOUR VALID LICENSE MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. PHYSICAL CONDITION: Must pass a thorough medical examination. VERIFICATION: ALL EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE VERIFIED. A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED. FALSIFICATION OF ANY INFORMATION WILL AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFY YOU FROM FURTHER PARTICIPATION IN THE RECRUITMENT AND TESTING PROCESS AND WILL RESULT IN TERMINATION, IF HIRED. HARTFORD RESIDENCY IS PREFERRED: Preferably be a bona-fide resident of the City of Hartford at the time of application. A completed CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted. APPLICATION FEE: * Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date. * In-Person or Mail: In order for your application to be accepted, a $35.00 Money Order or Certified Bank Check payable to the "City of Hartford" must be submitted with the application and received no later than the closing date and time of this posting. Be sure to write your name, address, and Position of "Police Officer" on the Money Order or Bank Check. Cash and/or Personal Checks will not be accepted. This fee is non-refundable. HOW TO APPLY: Online: Complete applications, including all required documents and fee submissions can be submitted online via PoliceApp.com/HartfordCT. Online applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the closing date. APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY, INCLUDING PAYMENT AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. FAILURE TO SUBMIT A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET SHALL RESULT IN YOUR DISQUALIFICATION. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED IN PERSON OR BY MAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. ANTICIPATED EXAMINATION DATES ARE BELOW: ORAL EXAMINATION DATE: TBD (Expected to be Mid-Late May) INFORMATIONAL SESSION: For more information regarding the informational sessions, please contact the Hartford Police Department's Recruitment Division at ******************** or check online at Instagram at hartfordctpolice_recruitment. ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION AND TESTING PROCESS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EMAIL. PLEASE BE SURE TO ALSO CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER FOR CORRESPONDENCE. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form, along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs. The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need an accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Duncaster Inc. 3.8company rating

    Officer Job 39 miles from Amherst

    Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced. Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships. Overview The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures. Essential Functions Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software. Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed. Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements. Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action. Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests. Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders. Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested. Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation. Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent is required 5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required. Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions. Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner. Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid. Environment and Working Conditions Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation. Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction. Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses). Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position. Able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively. Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability. Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc. Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather. Hours Part-time, every other weekend: Saturday: 4:00pm-Midnight & Sunday: 8:00am-4:00pm Pay $18.00 per hour + shift differential What are the benefits? Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following: 401(k) with match and profit sharing Life Insurance (voluntary benefit) Employee assistance program Paid Sick Time PTO 10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus Discount Employee lunches Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognitation Program Referral bonuses Free on-site parking Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
    $18 hourly 22h ago
  • Private School Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Officer Job 36 miles from Amherst

    We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. Our Receptionist / Patrol Officer positions helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. Private High School Security Officer - $21.75 Mon-Fri, 1500-2300 A Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property, and assets of the client or organization. This role involves monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Private Security Officers play a key role in deterring criminal activity, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining order. * Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards. * Access Control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only. * Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or escalate incidents to law enforcement as needed. * Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation. * Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with. * Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor. * Safety Inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property. * Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment. * Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed. Qualifications: Excellent observational skills and ability to respond calmly in stressful situations. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with medical, law enforcement and security teams. Commitment to safety and ethical conduct, following all relevant policies and procedures. Familiarity with security systems, radios, and alarm systems. Law enforcement or military experience preferred. 1+ years of security experience required 2+ years of customer service experience required. 1+ years of supervisory experience Requirements: High school diploma, GED, equivalent or above. Must be 18 years or older. Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English. Access to reliable transportation and communication. Benefits: Paid training Medical Dental Vision Employee Discounts EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. #SCMARI
    $36k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surveillance Security Professional

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Officer Job 36 miles from Amherst

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard in Windsor, CT? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: Set schedule: Part-Time - Friday - Sunday - 10pm to 6am Full-Time - Sun - Tue & Thur - 10pm-6am Competitive hourly wage of $18.48 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus Strong proficiency with technology If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a CT state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . **LW0399C**
    $18.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Cybersecurity Skills Challenge! Access Job Opportunities with US Department of Defense!

    Correlation One

    Officer Job 43 miles from Amherst

    Correlation One is hosting the Cyber Sentinel Skills Challenge, a unique, one-day cybersecurity competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Win your share of a $15,000 prize pool, solve fun cybersecurity challenges, and access new job opportunities at the DoD. This event is designed to help you: Unlock career opportunities and get on the radar of DoD recruiters Test your skills and gain experience solving some of the most pressing security threats globally through 20+ Capture the Flag-style simulations Connect with your peers and build a strong, supportive network of cybersecurity professionals Competition details: When: June 14, 2025 Where: Virtual Duration: 8 hours (11am - 7pm ET) Cost: Free Early application deadline: May 6, 2025 Total prize pool: $15,000 Experience required: All levels of cybersecurity are welcome Challenge categories: Forensics, Malware/ Reverse Engineering, Networking & Reconnaissance, Open-Source Intelligence Gathering (OSINT), Web Security About you: You must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident with a valid Green Card. You must be over the age of 18. Individuals from all levels of cybersecurity experience, whether you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional or just starting in the field, are welcome to apply.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Police Officer, 40 Hours, Evenings

    Umass Memorial Health Care 4.5company rating

    Officer Job 37 miles from Amherst

    Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 3pm-11pm Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10030 - 5170 Public Safety Union: UMass Memorial Public Safety Union (Memorial Police) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. $3,000 sign on bonus! Your Talent Acquisition Consultant will discuss with you the details as well as your eligibility for the sign on bonus during the recruitment process. It is the responsibility of a UMass Memorial Police Officer to enforce the policies of the medical center and the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service. The officer will make lawful arrests in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws and provide court testimony when necessary. Major Responsibilities: * Performs a variety of duties involving safety, security, and related activities. * Patrols properties owned, leased and occupied by UMass Memorial Health Care ensuring the protection of persons and property, being observant for criminal activity, or anything which might endanger life, health, and safety or result in theft or damage to property and reports same for the appropriate action to be taken. * Creates and maintains a sense of safety and security on all UMass Memorial Healthcare properties enhancing public interest of law enforcement and for the Medical Center by constant example of courteous and ethical service. * Conducts investigations as directed. Submits professional and accurate reports. Makes lawful arrests in accordance with MA General Law Chap. 22c Sec. 63 and provides testimony court as necessary. * Ensure that all prisoners in their care and custody are safely transported and processed in accordance with Departmental Policies/Procedures. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: * Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses. * Officers must have completed the MA Special State Police academy, a MA certified Municipal Academy, or the 242 hour Reserve/Intermittent Academy in combination with an Associate's Degree or higher in Criminal Justice or as an Auxillary/Seasonal officer in a MA Municipality for two or more years. * First Responder, CPR, Driver's License, OCAT and in-service classes required. Class A license to carry firearms in Massachusetts required. Officers must successfully complete the annual firearms training. Experience/Skills: Required: * Minimum of one (1) year of prior law enforcement experience required. * Must have good communication skills and be able to deal with the general public. * Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure. Preferred: * Three (3) years of prior law enforcement experience preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Duncaster Inc. 3.8company rating

    Officer Job 39 miles from Amherst

    Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced. Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships. Overview The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer is to be the first response to emergencies and other problems in the facility. Is responsible for assuring the general security of the facility and residents. Completes necessary physical plant repairs and routine work assignments. Follows all safety regulations and practices according to Duncaster policies and procedures. Essential Functions Performs two campus safety security rounding's per shift including vehicular patrols of all Duncaster properties, and documents in current security software. Immediately reports any an all-emergency situation to the “On-Call” manager and other leadership staff as needed. Responsible for installation, control, and performance of security lock down of entire facility as scheduled including locking all ground floor doors and windows and meeting all lockdown requirements. Acts as a first responder to emergencies and other problems in facility and takes appropriate action. Performs scheduled routine preventative maintenance as well as initial repairs and troubleshooting of resident and staff work orders and requests. Communicates with supervisor, status of all assigned work orders. Recognizes when others need assistance and offers to help. Assists individuals with information or directions whenever requested. Contributes to meeting the fluctuating staffing needs of the department as evidenced by flexibility in own assignments and work schedules as evidenced by supervisor observation. Follows all policies and procedures, annual mandatory in-services, required meetings, and all other conditions of employment are consistently met. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent is required 5 years of experience in general maintenance work is required. Must have a valid Class D driver's license with no major violations or restrictions. Must be able to read, write, speak, the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to handle emergency situations in an effective and calm manner. Must have general knowledge of security procedures and first aid. Environment and Working Conditions Ability to focus on task needs and perform intellectual executive functions as related to the functions of the facilities operation. Ability to execute intellectual tasks and duties under conditions of high demand and distraction. Ability to complete the essential functions of the position with or with adaptive personal devices (e.g., hearing aid, corrective lenses). Ability to operate equipment and technology required for the position. Able to wear personal protective equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively. Able to assist with the evacuation of residents under emergency status to the best of their physical ability. Able to function independently with integrity and work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Able to constantly stand, walk, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Able to frequently push and/or pull a force of up to 26 pounds as relates to maintenance cart, etc. Able to reach overhead, bend, and occasionally carry or lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry or lift up to 35 pounds. Able to occasionally carry or lift objects in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Able to work in outdoor elements and in all types of weather. Hours Part-time, every other weekend: Saturday: 4:00pm-Midnight & Sunday: 8:00am-4:00pm Pay $18.00 per hour + shift differential What are the benefits? Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following: 401(k) with match and profit sharing Life Insurance (voluntary benefit) Employee assistance program Paid Sick Time PTO 10% tuition discount on all degree and certificate programs at Charter Oak Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus Discount Employee lunches Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognitation Program Referral bonuses Free on-site parking Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own “Funcaster” Committee
    $18 hourly 29d ago

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