THE BLUE LINE: Police Opportunity Monitor ISSUE NO. 156 May 2007 YOU HAVE A PERSONAL PASSWORD TO ACCESS THE BLUE LINE 24/SEVEN IF YOU DO NOT KNOW YOUR PASSWORD, please let me know at: kevin@theblueline.com The Blue Line 872 S Milwaukee Ave., Ste 270, Libertyville, IL 60048 Phone: 847-548-0222 Fax: 847-548-0333 Email: Kevin@theblueline.com We're on the Web! www.theblueline.com To make reading the large document easier consider using a "find" command in your word processor to search for the name of the state you are interested in. Each state's listings begin with the name of the state in caps (i.e. ILLINOIS). You can also go directly to any feature listed in the "TABLE OF CONTENTS" using the "find" command. This is the fastest way to locate specific information. If you are going to browse the entire newsletter, use the "page up" and "page down" keys to navigate, rather than scrolling with the mouse. This will be much easier on your eyes. This information is being transmitted to a subscriber to The Blue Line newsletter exclusively for their personal use and may not be forwarded electronically, photocopied, posted or distributed without the written consent of the publisher. (c) Copyright 2006 by Checkpoint Press, Inc. 1. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 1.1 SECTION ONE: LAW ENFORCEMENT SWORN POSITIONS 1.2 SECTION TWO: FIRE SERVICE POSITIONS 1.3 SECTION THREE: CIVILIAN PUBLIC SAFETY POSITIONS 2. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ___________________________________________________________ ISSUE NO. 156 May 2007 ___________________________________________________________ 1. THE NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 1.1 SECTION ONE: LAW ENFORCEMENT SWORN POSITIONS ALABAMA Police Officer Elberta Police Dept. 13115 Chicago St. Elberta, AL 36530 251-986-5995 Application Deadline: not stated APOST certified. Applications may be obtained from Town Hall or call 251-986-5995. Police Officer Jefferson County Sheriff's Dept. 2121 8th Ave. N #100 Birmingham, AL 35203 866-241-9001 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Requirements: 1. At least 19 years of age by May 18, 2007. 2. High school diploma or a G.E.D. certificate. 3. Good physical health and physically fit. 4. No prior felony convictions. 5. Citizen of the United States. 6. Honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces. 7. A driver's license. Police Officer Mobile Airport Authority 1891 Ninth Street Mobile, AL 36615 251-650-2620 Application Deadline: not stated Perform law enforcement duties for Mobile Airport Authority Police Department. High School diploma or GED and two years police, security, or related military experience. Ability to complete the Alabama Police Standards and Training Commission requirements. ALASKA Police Officer Petersburg Police Dept. PO Box 329 Petersburg, AK 99833 907-772-4519 ext. 23 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 Full-time, regular position, starting salary is 90% of base wage or $21.47/hr. Basic law enforcement certification preferred. ARIZONA Police Officer Chandler, City of Mail Stop 703, PO Box 4008 Chandler, AZ 85244-4008 408-782-2350 Application Deadline: 6/30/2007 Must have the ability to acquire and apply knowledge of City of Chandler police methods, practices, and procedures, and the City's geography and location of important buildings. Ability to deal courteously, but firmly, with the general public and with people of diverse social and economic backgrounds; to analyze situations and adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, and effectively communicate orally and in writing; to perform all physical requirements of the position, and maintain Departmental physical standards; and to maintain composure to operate efficiently under high stress situations. Current Police Officers or Officers having resigned in good standing within the past 12 months and have a current State Certification as a Police Officer. Meet Arizona Police Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) physical health standards. Comply with police department policy on disqualifiers (see attached information). Good moral character. Citizen of the United States by date of application. Possession of a valid Arizona motor vehicle operator's license by date of hire. Education to include courses towards a degree or certification is preferred. Police Officer Eagar Police Dept. PO Box 1300 Eagar, AZ 85925 928-333-4127 Application Deadline: 6/2/2007 The Police Academy will begin August 12, 2007. Both the Eagar Police Department and the State of Arizona applications are required to apply for this position. Must be at least 21 YOA by academy graduation time, have a high school diploma or G.E.D., meet the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZ POST) criteria. www.eagar.com. Police Officer El Mirage Police Dept. 12001 W. Peoria Avenue El Mirage, AZ 85335 623-935-5710 Application Deadline: not stated The equivalent of a High School Diploma or GED with some college preferred. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Must be Arizona Post certified or have the ability to obtain certification at time of hire. Must successfully complete an extensive background investigation including polygraph, psychological and medical exams. Certain assignments may require special certification (e.g., DARE Officer). www.cityofelmirage.org. Police Officer Peoria Police Dept 8343 W Monroe St Peoria, AZ 85345 623-773-7103 Application Deadline: 6/23/2007 The next police recruit tests are scheduled as follows: Saturday, May 26, 2007 Saturday, June 23, 2007 The selection process for police recruits consists of the following components. United States Citizen. Shall be at least 21 years of age, except that a person may attend an academy if he/she will be 21 years of age prior to graduating. Shall be a high school graduate or have successfully completed a General Educational Diploma (G.E.D.) examination. Undergone a complete background investigation, which meets the standards of Section R13-4-106 of the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) Regulations, except that an applicant may begin an academy prior to the return of the results of the fingerprint check. However, the applicant may not graduate from the academy nor the agency receive reimbursement for an applicant for which qualifying return results have not been obtained. Police Officer Prescott Police Department 222 S Marina Prescott, AZ 86303 520-778-1444 Application Deadline: 6/30/2007 Must be a U.S. citizen with a high school diploma or equivalent, be 21 years of age prior to the end of certification training, possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license, have a good driving record, reside within 30 driving minutes of the Prescott Police Department and perform essential functions of an Arizona Police Officer Standards and Training (AZ POST) Certified Peace Officer. www.cityofprescott.net. Detention officer Scottsdale Police Department 9065 E Via Linda Scottsdale, AZ 85258 480-312-5000 Application Deadline: not stated Ability to successfully complete Detention Officer certification training program prior to completing City probation. Detention Officer - Certification from a federal, state or county Corrections or Detention Officer training facility. Proof of Certification as a Corrections/Detention Officer from a federal, state or county training facility is required at the time of application. Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. Recent Police Detention/Correction Officer experience and academy certification is preferred. Working knowledge of fingerprints and the operations of a police detention facility are desirable. Must be able to type a minimum of 35 wpm. Must be able to react quickly and effectively to physical confrontations and emergency situations with prisoners (average weight 160 pounds) as well as stand or sit for long periods of time. Ability to operate various equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, camera, fingerprint equipment, etc. The selected candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to work with police personnel, the general public, and testify in court. The position requires a valid Arizona Driver's License with no major driving citations in the past 39 months. Police Officer Sierra Vista Police Dept 911 N Coronado Dr Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 520-452-7500 Application Deadline: not stated With a force of 65 sworn officer positions, the Department offers a variety of assignments to include: Patrol Officers, Detectives, Street Crimes Unit, Special Response Team, Crisis Negotiators, Precision Rifle Team, K-9 unit, Honor Guard, School Resource Officer and D.A.R.E. officer. Minimum qualifications: 21 years of age; HS diploma or GED; degree or 64 college credit hours; see our recruiter for some exceptions on the education requirement; No felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude; Valid AZ driver's license; U.S. citizenship. CALIFORNIA Police Officer Burbank Police Dept 200 N Third St Burbank, CA 91510 818-238-3200 Application Deadline: not stated www.BPDrecruitment.com to see if you qualify. Call the job hot line at 818-238-1800 for up-to-the-minute testing information or fill out the job interest form at Website: www.BPDrecruitment.com to be notified of future testing dates. A $5,000 payment to any lateral entry officer who transfers to the Burbank Police Department from another California law enforcement agency. Half of the incentive will be paid at initial hiring, and the remaining half paid upon successful completion of the one-year probationary period. Laterals who transfer may apply their years of law enforcement service for the purpose of vacation accrual. For example, a five-year veteran Sheriff’s Deputy who was hired by the Burbank Police Department will begin to accrue vacation at the rate of three weeks per year instead of the two weeks usually awarded newly hired employees. Lateral applications are accepted and processed immediately. Police Officer El Camino College Police Dept. 16007 Crenshaw Blvd. Torrence, CA 90506 310-660-3476 Application Deadline: 6/28/2007 Classified applications are available at: elcamino.edu click on quicklinks, jobs@ecc. Police Officer Escalon Police Dept. 1854 Main St. P.O. Box 248 Escalon, CA 95320 (209) 838-4116 Application Deadline: 5/10/2007 The City of Escalon is accepting applications from qualified Police Officers that are interested in working for a proactive Police Department in a family oriented community for competitive wages and excellent benefits. Applicants must be P.O.S.T. certified or a Police Academy graduate. www.cityofescalon.org. Police Officer Fairfield Police Dept. 1000 Webster Street Fairfield, CA 94533 707-428-7394 Application Deadline: 6/25/2007 A high school diploma or equivalent (graduation from college or junior college, and experience in law enforcement are highly desirable). Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License. Must be lawfully able to possess a firearm. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must be free of felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. Candidates must pass the Physical Agility Test and achieve a POST Written Test T-Score of at least 52. www.ci.fairfield.ca.us. Police Officer Indio Police Dept. 46800 Jackson St Indio, California 92201 760-342-6599 Application Deadline: 11/30/2007 The City of Indio will be testing all Police Officer candidates at the Indio Police Station on the following dates: June 4, 2007; August 1, 2007; October 3, 2007; December 3, 2007. A city application is required and may be obtained at Human Resources Department, job hotline is (760) 342-6599, or visit www.indio.org and click on employment opportunities. Police Officer/Dispatcher Morro Bay Police Dept 850 Morro Bay Blvd Morro Bay, CA 93442 805-772-6225 Application Deadline: not stated Contact the department for details. Police Officer National City Police Dept. 1243 National City Blvd. National City, CA 91950 619-336-4309 Application Deadline: 6/14/2007 Graduation from high school or possession of 12th grade G.E.D. certificate. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to: observe, learn, understand and interpret various laws, police practices and procedures; analyze problems and have the potential to rationally and calmly take appropriate action in emergency and stressful situations; undergo strenuous physical conditioning; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports in English; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with persons of widely varying socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; and understand and carry-out oral and written directions. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for citizenship. Must be at least 20-1/2 years of age at time of appointment. Must possess a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Must meet all requirements for admission to Basic Police Academy recognized by California Commission on Police Officer Standards and Training. Police Officer Oakland Police Dept 455 7th St Oakland, CA 94607 510-238-3339 Application Deadline: not stated Possess a High School diploma or G.E.D. Be 20-1/2 at the time of the written test. Have a valid California Driver’s License by date of hire. Have no felony convictions or other convictions which would prevent carrying a gun. Be a U.S. citizen or in the citizenship application process. Police Officer Oceanside Police Dept 3855 Mission Ave Oceanside, CA 92054 760-435-3500 Application Deadline: 5/31/2007 Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate or equivalent; Must be 20 years and 6 months on the date you apply and 21 years by date of Academy graduation and Be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident who has applied for citizenship. Possess a valid Class C California Driver's license at time of appointment; Pass a thorough background investigation, CVSA or polygraph examination, pre-placement exam, psychological evaluation and medical examination which will include a pre-employment drug screening; Not have been convicted of a felony or serving probation. COLORADO Police Officer Grand Junction Police Dept 625 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501 970-244-1512 Application Deadline: not stated The City of Grand Junction seeks Certified Police Officers to patrol assigned district(s) within City limits; responds to radio dispatch calls for investigation of breaches of the peace and citizen complaints; performs preliminary and initial investigations at scenes; may establish traffic surveillance; prepares citations and summons; makes arrests and transports individuals; appears in court to offer testimony relative to the investigation of incidents; prepares a variety of reports and records; and offers assistance to citizens. WWW.GJCITY.ORG for more information and upcoming testing dates or call (970) 244-1512. Police Officer Steamboat Springs Police Dept. 840 Yampa St Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 970-879-1144 Application Deadline: not stated Must be 21 years of age; possess a valid CO Drivers License without record of suspension or revocation. Must be Colorado Peace Officer certified, or certifiable. Requires HS graduation. Two month shift rotation. Works "four tens". CONNECTICUT Police Officer Connecticut State Capitol Police Legislative Office Building, Room 5100 Hartford, CT 06106 Application Deadline: not stated State Capitol Police Officers patrol a seventeen acre campus in Downtown Hartford that includes the State Capitol and Legislative Office Buildings, garages and supporting State offices. We work in partnership with the City of Hartford and the State Police Departments. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis in order to fill current and anticipated vacancies. Applications are available to be filled out on-line at www.policeapp.com. Additional information can be found on our department web site at www.cga.ct.gov/cop. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Police Officer Sidwell Friends School Human Resources 3825 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20016 202-537-2418 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must have a current SPO license, have the ability to pass criminal background checks & drug/alcohol testing, have basic computer skills, write clear concise reports, prepare preliminary investigative reports, interview witnesses, suspects & victims. www.sidwell.edu. FLORIDA Police Officer Clewiston Police Dept 115 West Ventura Avenue Clewiston, FL 33440 863-983-1477 Application Deadline: not stated Considerable independent judgment and discretion are involved when representing the City in communications with the public and coworkers. Capable of continuous physical activity Capable of maintaining good working relationship with all levels of administration and general public Capable of maintaining high level of professionalism Capable of making immediate decisions in life-threatening situations Capable of constant alertness Capable of dealing with stress and pressure situations Must have good oral and written communication skills Must have good organizational skills Must have interviewing and interrogation skills Desirable Training and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of technical training or schooling. Must hold Florida LEO certification. Jail Deputy and Road Deputy Collier County Police Dept. 3301 Tamiami Trail East, Bldg J Naples, Florida 34112 239-793-9212 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 Sheriff Don Hunter Seeks qualified candidates for the following positions: Jail Deputy; Road Patrol Deputy. www.colliersheriff.org. Police Officer DeLand Police Department 120 South Florida Ave. DeLand, Florida 32720 386-740-5707 Application Deadline: not stated Police Officer - 9 positions. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Must meet minimum employment requirements as established by Florida Statues for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Must have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician based on established specifications. Valid Florida driver’s license and a clean driving record. Police Officer Delray Beach Police Dept. 100 NW 1st Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33444 561-243-7851 Application Deadline: not stated Must be a US citizen (born or naturalized) with a minimum of 40 college credit hours OR 4 years law enforcement experience as a Police Officer OR Military-Honorable Discharge not more than 2 years from date of application. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire and appointment, and have no conviction of felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or domestic violence. Any prior military service must have been completed with an honorable discharge. Police Officer Gainesville Police Dept 721 NW 6th St Gainesville, FL 32601 352-334-2411 Application Deadline: 5/6/2007 Must meet one of the following criteria: a minimum of 60 semester hours from a City of Gainesville approved accredited college or university; or 2 years of active duty field or investigative military police experience; or 4 years active duty military service; or 2 years of certified criminal justice related operational work experience with a municipal, county, state or federal law enforcement agency; or be currently attending or have successfully completed an accredited Florida Law Enforcement Police Academy. Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission’s Basic Law Enforcement Certification. Valid State of Florida Driver’s License with good driving record required at time of employment. Police Officer Mulberry, City of 109 NW 9th Ave Mulberry, FL 33860 863-425-2912 Application Deadline: not stated High School Diploma/GED, must be state cert. Valid FL DL. No felony convictions or misdemeanor involving perjury or false statements. Drug/Alcohol use standards required. Police Officer Ocoee, City of 150 N. Lakeshore Drive Ocoee, FL 34761 407-905-3160 Application Deadline: not stated High School Diploma or GED. Associate’s degree from an Accredited College or 60 equivalent semester hours, preferably in a law enforcement related field. Possession of a State of Florida Police Standards and Training Certificate and an acceptable Florida Driver's License. Police Officer Palm Beach , Town of HR Dept., 360 S County Rd Palm Beach, FL 33480 561-838-5450 Application Deadline: 5/17/2007 See www.tpwmpalmbeach.com to view the job requirements and test dates. Deputy Sheriff Saint Lucie, County of 2400 Rhode Island Ave. Fort Pierce, FL 34950 772-462-8305 Application Deadline: 9/13/2007 Employees in this classification perform work in varied law enforcement assignments, including but not necessarily limited to, motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, courthouse and port security, vessel patrol, scuba diving, K-9 handling, serving writs, other court process actions, and assistance in public safety education and community service programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent discretion in addressing emergency situations. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. Incumbents perform essential class functions as outlined herein according to functional area of assignment. Performs related work as directed. http://www.stluciesheriff.com. Detention Deputy Saint Lucie, County of 2400 Rhode Island Ave. Fort Pierce, FL 34950 772-462-8305 Application Deadline: 10/1/2007 Work includes the supervision and control of detainees; enforcement of security rules, regulations and procedures; and the provision of services and information to detainees. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. All applicants must submit an employment application to begin the process. Please visit our website and select the employment link for additional information. Out of state officers may be exempt from attending the academy. www.stluciesheriff.com. Police Officer St. Petersburg Police Department 1300 First Avenue North St. Petersburg, Florida 33705 727-551-3405 Application Deadline: not stated Must be a high school graduate or the equivalent supplemented with sixty (60) semester hours (or quarter-hour equivalents) in any recognized discipline at an accredited college or university. Although sixty (60) semester hours are required, an applicant with at least thirty (30) semester hours (excluding courses given at any police academy), is eligible to apply. An additional thirty-three (33) hours will be granted upon completion of training at a Florida Police Academy, such as the Southeastern Public Safety Institute, and successful completion of the State Certification Exam - or - At least three (3) years honorable military service or two (2) years full-time prior sworn/ certified law enforcement experience and training will be accepted in lieu of the college credits. Must be at least 19, and meet all other criteria of the current "Selection Standards for Police Officer Positions" as set forth by the City of St. Petersburg. www.stpete.org/police. GEORGIA Police Officer Emory University 1762 Clifton Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30322 404-727-7611 Application Deadline: not stated A high school diploma or equivalent. One year of law enforcement experience. Current certification by Georgia P.O.S.T. as a  peace officer, or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment. Must have or be able to obtain a valid Georgia driver's license within 30 day of employment. Police Officer Macon Police Dept 700 Poplar St Macon, GA 31202 478-751-7505 Application Deadline: 7/6/2007 www.cityofmacon.net. Police Officer Midland College Police Dept. 1886 Southern Lane Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 404-679-4501 Application Deadline: not stated High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred. Must be licensed as a Peace Officer in Texas, or be able to be licensed (have required training already). Must be able to operate an automobile safely. Must be able to operate a RADAR instrument. Must be able to qualify with a handgun. Salary $26,000 to $30,000 per year. www.midland.edu. Police Officer Wesleyan College Police Dept. 4760 Forsyth Rd. Macon, GA 31210 478-757-3803 Application Deadline: not stated The Wesleyan College Police Department is charged with the responsibilities of providing life safety and property protection. In order to meet these responsibilities, the college maintains a force of state certified police officers whose duties are integrated to provide law enforcement, crime prevention and education, and parking control/enforcement. Officers are present on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The department strives to contribute to the academic environment by performing professional law enforcement with a positive, service-oriented, and educational approach. Officers receive their law enforcement authority through the official code of Georgia Annotated, Code Section 20-8-2. All officers are certified by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council. IDAHO Police Officer Caldwell Police Dept. 621 Cleveland Blvd. Caldwell, ID 83605 208-455-3118 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 The Caldwell Police Department has 59 officers to serve a population of 40,000. Must be 21 years of age. Testing consists of a written test, physical fitness test, polygraph, psychological exam, and a thorough background investigation. The written test and physical test will be held on May 31, 2007. www.cityofcaldwell.com. ILLINOIS Police Officer Batavia Police Dept 100 N Island Ave Batavia, IL 60510 630-879-2840 Application Deadline: 6/6/2007 www.cityofbatavia.net. A mandatory orientation session will be held: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 7:00 P.M. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident. Be at least 21 years of age but not over 35 at time of application. Have a High School diploma or equivalent. Possess a valid Illinois driver’s license No felony convictions. Meet other criteria as established by the Fire and Police Commission. Police Officer Bloomingdale Police Dept 201 S Bloomingdale Rd Bloomingdale, IL 60108 630-529-9868 Application Deadline: 6/8/2007 Be a citizen of the United States. Be either 20 years of age with two years of law enforcements studies at an accredited college or university or be 21 years of age at time of application (no other age restrictions). Have a High School diploma or its equivalent. Possess a valid Illinois Driver’s License. Be of good moral character. Be able to perform all the duties and tasks assigned to a Bloomingdale Police Officer. Not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. Police Officer Carol Stream Police Dept 500 N. Gary Avenue Carol Stream, IL 60188 630-871-6240 Application Deadline: 5/16/2007 Must be at least 21 years of age and less than 35 years of age on July 9, 2007 per State Statute. Uncorrected vision of at least 20/100 in each eye, and correctable to 20/20 with good color vision. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Starting pay is $50,292. Must attend a mandatory orientation followed by a written exam on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 9:00 AM as well as an Oral Board to be scheduled the week of June 11th. Police Officer Lake Bluff Police Dept 45 E Center Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044 847-234-2151 Application Deadline: 6/3/2007 www.lakebluff.org. The Basic Requirements: Education 60 credit hours from accredited college or university Citizenship U.S. Citizen 21 to under 35. Pass Physical Agility Test. Deputy Ranger Lake County Forest Preserve Police 2000 N Milwaukee Ave. Libertyville, IL 60048 847-367-6640 Application Deadline: not stated www.lcfpd.org. Featured Department: www.theblueline.com/feature/ILlakecountyforpres1.html. Police Officer Maywood Police Dept 125 S 5th Ave Maywood, IL 60153 708-450-4460 Application Deadline: not stated www.maywood-il.org. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 21 years of age Be a U.S. citizen Possess a high school diploma or GED. Have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Have no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence. Current certification as a Part-Time Police Officer in the State of Illinois. Be available for special events (Festivals, Parades, Etc) Good report writing skills Ability to pass a physical and psychological examination. Deputy Sheriff Mc Henry County College 8900 Rte 14 Crystal Lake, IL 60012 815-455-8733 Application Deadline: 6/16/2007 www.co.mchenry.il.us. Featured Department: www.theblueline.com/feature/ILmchenrycounty4.html. Police Officer Midlothian Police Department 14801 S Pulaski Rd Midlothian, IL 60445 708-385-2534 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 www.villageofmidlothian.net. Applicant shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and not over thirty-five (35) years of age at time of appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must be of sound physical and mental condition. Must be a High School Graduate or equivalent. Applicants must meet all other eligibility requirements as provided by the State Statute and Village of Midlothian Fire and Police Commission Rules and Regulations. Must possess a current driver’s license in good standing. Police Officer North Chicago Police Dept 1850 Lewis Ave North Chicago, IL 60064 847-596-8710 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Be a US Citizen or Legal Alien. Have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Not have reached 36 years of age by the time of the compiled eligibility list. Submit to and pass a physical agility examination. Submit to and pass a written examination. Pass a medical and psychological examination with vision correctable to 20/20 and free from color-blindness. Applicants must attend the mandatory orientation on Wednesday, 5/16/07 at 6:30 PM at: Rosalind Franklin University Medical School Altra Hall - Room L361 3333 Green Bay Road North Chicago, IL 60064 Testing will be held on Saturday 5/19/07: Physical Agility at 9:00 AM Written Exam at 12 Noon. Police Officer Northwest Municipal Conference www.nwmc-cog.org 847-296-9200 Application Deadline: see below www.nwmc-cog.org. Examination for: Harwood Heights, Morton Grove, Northbrook, Roselle, and Wheeling. Applicants MUST attend one of the two MANDATORY Orientation sessions: Friday, June 8, 2007 Wheeling High School 900 S. Elmhurst Road Wheeling, IL 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. OR Saturday, June 9, 2007 Ridgewood High School 7500 W. Montrose Norridge, IL 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Physical Agility and Written exams are Saturday, June 23, 2007: Maine East High School 2601 W. Dempster Park Ridge, IL 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please do not call the high schools with questions. For more information please call: 847-296-9200 OR Visit: www.nwmc-cog.org. Police Officer Rockton Police Dept 110 E Main St Rockton, IL 61072 815-624-8881 Application Deadline: 6/6/2007 Successful candidate must be at least 21 years of age but less than 35 at time of appointment subject to Illinois Statute. Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess, or be able to possess, a valid driver’s license in Illinois. Must not have been convicted of a felony or disqualifying misdemeanor. Candidate must successfully pass written exam, oral interview, background check and, personality profile. Certified officers will receive preference over non-certified candidates. Public Safety Officer Rosemont Public Safety Dept 9501 W Devon Ave Rosemont, IL 60018 847-823-1134 Application Deadline: 6/18/2007 www.rosemontpublicsafety.com. Police Officer Springfield, City of 200 Municipal Center West 7th and Monroe Street Springfield, IL 62701 217-789-2446 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 www.springfield.il.us. Police Officer Vernon Hills Police Dept 754 Lakeview Pkwy Vernon Hills, IL 60061 847-367-3729 Application Deadline: 5/16/2007 www.vhpd.com. Applicant must meet the following requirements: Must be between 21 and 34 years of age. Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited four-year university or an Associate Degree in law enforcement or criminal justice. Good health and physical fitness. Possess a valid driver’s license. Police Officer Winnetka and Northfield Police Dept 410 Green Bay Rd Winnetka, IL 60093 847-501-6034 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 www.northfieldil.org. www.villageofwinnetka.org. Minimum Requirements: Age 21 thru 34, except as otherwise provided by law H.S. diploma or GED 60 college credits. Valid DL U.S. Citizen or citizenship status. Age 20 with law enforcement studies (Additional Northfield). Elector of U.S. (Additional Northfield) Illinois residency (Additional Northfield). INDIANA Police Officer Schererville Police Dept 25 E Joliet Schererville, IN 46375 219-322-5000 Application Deadline: 5/12/2007 The Schererville Police Department is announcing that applications for Probationary Police Officer Will be distributed at a "Special Orientation." The orientation will be held on Saturday, May 12th, 2007. Doors will open at 9:00 am and close promptly at 10:00 am. The total program will take approximately 2 hours. The location will be at the Schererville Police Department Training Facility, 25 E. Joliet Street, Schererville, IN 46375. You MUST attend this orientation to receive an application to continue with the hiring process. IOWA Police Officer Coralville Police Dept 1503 5th St Coralville, IA 52241 319-354-1100 Application Deadline: 5/14/2007 www.coralville.org. Police Officer Fort Dodge Police Dept. 702 First Avenue South Fort Dodge, IA 50501 515-576-6869 Application Deadline: 5/9/2007 www.fortdodgeiowa.org. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Police Officer Stuart Police Dept. PO Box 370 Stuart, IA 50250 515-523-1896 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 Must be willing to become ILEA certified. Residence with the city limits is required. The Stuart Police Department will furnish all uniforms and equipment. Send resumes to: Chief Robert Smith. KANSAS Police Officer Halstead Police Dept 303 Main St Halstead, KS 67056 316-835-2266 Application Deadline: not stated Current KLETC certification required. Residency inside city limits required within 6 months. Contact Chief Austin Hamilton. Police Officer Junction City, City of 700 N. Jefferson St. Junction City, KS 66441 785-238-3103 Application Deadline: not stated This full time position requires valid driver's license, must be 21 years of age and a US citizen, must NOT have been convicted of a serious misdemeanor or felony crime, must pass an extensive background check and strive in providing excellent service to the public. An eligibility list will be created from the qualified applicants. This position requires a High School or GED diploma, valid driver's license, must pass an extensive background check and strive in providing excellent service to the public. Police Officer Lawrence Police Dept 111 E 11th St Lawrence, KS 66044 785-830-7412 Application Deadline: 5/10/2007 Applicants must be U.S. Citizens at least 21 years of age by July 23rd 2007, and have earned a high school diploma or G.E.D. Prior law enforcement experience or college courses in Criminal Justice or a related Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required. Experience in meeting and dealing with the public is a plus. Police Officer Neodesha Police Dept. 108 S. 4th Neodesha, KS 66757 620-325-3031 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent, a good driving record and no criminal history. KLETC certification and prior law enforcement experience preferred. Applicants will be expected to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, physical exam and a skills assessment test. www.neodesha.org. Police Officer Olathe Police Dept. 501 E. Old 56 Highway Olathe, KS 66061 (913) 782-4500 Application Deadline: see below Qualified candidates must have above average written and verbal communication skills; a High Diploma/GED; be at least 21 years of age; correctable vision to 20/20; and have no commissions/convictions of any felony. Must pass a written test, physical agility test, oral board interview, polygraph, in depth background investigation, Chief of Police interview, a psychological evaluation, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Applicants must reside within a 45 mile radius of the Olathe Police Department with one year of employment date. http://www.olatheks.org/Residents/Police/Careers. Next test will be held on 06/29/07. Police Officer Overland Park Police Dept 12400 Foster Overland Park, KS 66213 913-895-6000 Application Deadline: 10/1/2007 http://www.opkansas.org/Employment/Job_Opportunities/police. LOUISIANA Police Officer Bonita Police Dept. PO Box 278 Bonita, LA 71223 318-823-2811 Application Deadline: not stated Wanted, part-time police officer to work traffic and routine patrol holidays and weekends. Work approximately 64 hours a month. Post Certified. Contact Chief Jackson. MAINE Police Officer Fryeburg Police Dept. 16 Lovewell Rd. Freyburg, ME 04037 207-935-3323 Application Deadline: not stated The Fryeburg Police Department is looking for qualified individuals to assist us during the busy summer season. The selected candidates will possess a high school diploma/GED, Maine Driver's License, and be a graduate of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's Pre-Service school. These positions are 20 hours per week for 10 weeks starting in late June. Shifts will be weekends only. Interested parties can call the Fyeburg Police Department or e-mail us for an application. Resumes will be accepted, however, all candidates will need to complete a department application. Police Officer Wilton Police Dept. 874 Main St. Wilton, ME 04294 207-645-3876 Application Deadline: 7/31/2007 Minimum requirements are graduation from a high school or successful completion of a GED, with no felony charges, serious misdemeanors, domestic violence, must have a valid Maine driver's license upon certification and must meet all the requirements of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. The candidates will have completed a full certificate academy and currently serve as a certified law enforcement officer with some college courses in criminal justice. Out-of-state applicants must meet the Maine Criminal Justice Academy requirements. Email: www.wiltonmainepd@yahoo.com. MASSACHUSETTS Sergeant Northeastern University Police Dept. 716 Columbus Ave. Boston, MA 02120 617-373-2230 Application Deadline: not stated Thorough knowledge of modern public safety and police practices in the areas of patrol, communications/dispatching, emergency medical services, investigation and crime prevention, with a demonstrated understanding and commitment to the principles of community policing in a diverse community; a minimum of three years of experience as a full-time police officer preferred, as is a bachelor degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field. Applicants must be graduates of a full-time basic police academy recognized by the Massachusetts State Police for certification as a Special State Police Officer. MICHIGAN Police Officer Roseville Police Dept. 29777 Gratiot Roseville, MI 48066 586-445-5440 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 www.roseville-mi.gov. High school graduate or G.E.D.; minimum age of 18; Associates Degree or completed 62 college credit hours or State of Michigan certified police officer with two years experience or two years out-of-state experience with State of Michigan certification; must possess valid driver's license, pass physical examination including drug testing and a rigid background check. Benefits available after probationary period. MINNESOTA Police Officer Kenyon Police Dept. 709 2nd St. Kenyon, MN 55946 507-789-6415 Application Deadline: see below Kenyon is seeking applicants for the newly created position of police officer. The city will be hiring two officers. The city is re-starting its own police department after contracting for service since 1998. All initial uniforms and equipment are supplied. Applicants must be POST licensed, or eligible to be licensed by time of hire. Starting salary range is $15 - $17 per hour depending on qualifications with excellent benefits. Positions are open until filled with an anticipated starting date of 7/16/07. Visit city’s web site at www.cityofkenyon.com. MISSOURI Police Officer Columbia Police Dept. 710 E. Broadway Columbia, MO 65202 573-874-7235 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Completion of 2 years of college (60 hours coursework at an accredited college). Ability to engage in foot pursuit of suspects, effect forcible arrests; transport criminal offenders; conduct crime scene investigations; enforce criminal/traffic laws; prepare reports; enforce criminal/traffic laws. Ability to render credible testimony in court. Demonstrated mental/physical health as required by job functions; does not pose threat to health/safety of others. Excellent work history and attendance record. Certified as eligible for employment as a peace officer by the State of MO within six (6) months of employment. Possess and maintain a valid MO driver's license and excellent driving record. No serious criminal record (determined by nature of violation). Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age by hire date. MONTANA Police Officer Bozeman Police Dept. 121 N. Wilson Ave. Bozeman, MT 59715 406-582-9200 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 U.S. citizen, minimum age 18, extensive background investigation and criminal history check, good moral character, high school graduate or G.E.D. certificate, pass written and oral examinations, MLEA physical fitness test, possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license, and be certified or certifiable by the Montana Peace Officers Standards and Training Advisory Council (POST) as a full-time or part-time peace officer. Ability to conduct personal life above reproach. Employment offers will be conditional upon successful completion of medical, hearing, vision, and psychological examinations, thorough background investigations and reference checks, and possibly a drug test.  Current POST certifications and/or previous law enforcement experience is desired but not required. NEBRASKA Police Officer Alliance, City of PO Drawer D, 324 Laramie Aave Alliance, NE 69301 308-762-5400 Application Deadline: 5/14/2007 Applicants must be eligible for admission to the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center. www.cityofalliance.net. Police Officer Lincoln Police Dept 575 S 10th St Lincoln, NE 68508 402-441-7596 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 High school graduate or G.E.D.; no conviction of a felony; valid driver's license; must be 21 years old by February 6, 2008; U.S. Citizen. All law enforcement applicants who meet minimum qualifications listed will be scheduled for a written test. Testing will be conducted Monday, March 19; Saturday, April 28; Tuesday, May 29 and Friday June 22, 2007. Police Officer Seward Police Dept PO Box 38 Seward, NE 68434 402-643-2928 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Applicants must be: over 21 years old; U.S. citizen; high school graduate or equivalent. www.cityofsewardne.com. NEVADA Police Officer Las Vegas Metro Police Dept 400 Stewart Avenue Las Vegas NV, 89101-2984 702-795-3111 Application Deadline: 12/31/2007 At least 21 years of age at time of application -U.S. citizen at time of application -High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate by the day of the written examination -Must not be convicted of any felony crime, or a crime for which you would be required to register per Nevada law -No convictions of any crime involving Domestic Violence or Domestic Assault -Valid Nevada driver’s license by first day of Academy. "www.lvmpd.com or call a Recruiter at 702-229-5601. Police Officer North Las Vegas Police Department 1301 E Lake Mead Blvd North Las Vegas, NV 89030 702-633-9111 Application Deadline: 5/17/2007 Must be a U.S. Citizen. High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate. Minimum age of 21 at time of submitting application form to Human Resources. Character above reproach pursuant to NRS 289.555 and NAC289.110. No person will be eligible for employment as a Police Officer /Corrections Officer who has been convicted of any crime for which the applicant is required to register under NRS 207.090 /152 and/or misdemeanor crime of domestic violence including use/attempted use of physical force. Must possess a valid state driver's license at time of application and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record with the ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver’s license by time of hire. Airport Police Officer Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority PO Box 12490 Reno, NV 89510-2490 (775) 328-6450 Application Deadline: not stated Possession of current Category 1 Nevada Basic Peace Officer Standards & Training Certification; One year of full-time experience with a law enforcement agency as a police officer; Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application; Possession of a current driver’s license at the time of application; and Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade of school. A copy of the POST Certification must be submitted with the application and supplemental questionnaire. NEW HAMPSHIRE Police Officer Allenstown Police Dept 16 School St Allenstown, NH 03275 603-485-9500 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 The Allenstown Police Department is anticipating two full time openings. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and must successfully complete a full background investigation, psychological evaluation, a physical agility test, medical examination and a polygraph examination. Applicants must be full-time certified or be able to complete the New Hampshire Police Academy to become certified. Police Officer Bedford Police Dept 55 Constitution Dr Bedford, NH 03110 603-472-5113 Application Deadline: 6/30/2007 3 Positions Available. Entry-level patrolman position requiring good physical condition, high school diploma or equivalency, valid driver's license. Involves traffic regulation and enforcement, basic investigations, report writing, use of department computers, law enforcement and weapons proficiency. Police Officer Nashua Police Dept Panther Dr Nashua, NH 3062 603-594-3500 Application Deadline: 5/19/2007 The testing date for the Full Time Officer positions will then be held on Saturday, June 9th, 2007. There are currently 15 openings for the position of Patrol Officer. Further information is available by contacting: Officer Kevin O'Brien at the Recruiting Division 603-594-3598. Police Officer Newton Police Dept. PO Box 385 Newton, NH 03858 603-382-6774 Application Deadline: 5/14/2007 Applicants must meet the basic minimum certification requirements set by the NH Police Standards & Training Council. Please refer to our website at www.newtonnhpd.com for further information on the police officer hiring process, obligations, duties and responsibilities and requisite skills. The next academy is scheduled to begin in September 2007. NEW JERSEY Police Officer Mansfield Township Police Dept. 190A Atlantic Ave. Columbus, NJ 08022 609-298-4411 Application Deadline: 5/31/2007 Be not less than 21 years of age or more than 35 years of age; and ; Must be a citizen of the United States of America, and a resident of the State of New Jersey; ;Must possess a valid New Jersey drivers lic. ;Must have completed a minimum of 64 college credits at the time of application; ;Must have a minimum of two years of satisfactory employment or military experience indicating the maturity of the applicant. ;Must be a graduate of the Basic Course for Police Officers from a New Jersey Police Training Commission certified police academy; ;Must be able to successfully complete physical, medical, oral and psychological examinations. ;Must have a good reputation and be of sound moral character and must not have been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude. Additional qualifications will be provided with application package. Questions may be addressed to Richard C. Bendel, Director of Public Safety at 609-298-4411. NEW MEXICO Police Officer Clayton Police Dept. 112 North Front Street Clayton, New Mexico, 88415 505-374-9800 or 505-374-2504 Application Deadline: not stated Starting salary for this position is $14.00 pr/hr with a generous benefit package. Interested persons may visit our website at www.Claytonpolice.net for departmental information and for recruiting requirements. Police Officer Los Lunas Police Dept 660 Main St NW Los Lunas, NM 87031 505-865-9130 Application Deadline: not stated Minimum requirements are: -At least 21 years of age -High school diploma or GED -No domestic violence or felony convictions -No DWI convictions during the past 7 years -Be able to pass a physical agility & written test to be considered Certified officers are preferred but we will accept non-certified applicants. Certified officers, on probation start at $13.26/hr, uncertified start at $12.25/hr. S.W.A.T. Bike Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Community policing & traffic enforcement opportunities are available along with educational benefits. NEW YORK Police Officer Nassau Cnty Sheriffs Dept 240 Old Country Rd Mineola, NY 11501 516-572-4101 Application Deadline: 6/8/2007 Candidates must be legal residents of Nassau County and/or a contiguous county (Suffolk, Kings, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island and Westchester) by date of appointment from the eligible list established as a result of this examination. The following Village/Special District Police Departments give preference in appointment to successful candidates who are legal residents of the appointing jurisdiction at the time of their application for the written examination and who maintain said residence continually until they are appointed from the eligible list established as a result of this examination: Floral Park Freeport Hempstead Malverne Port Washington Police District. The Village of Rockville Centre gives preference to residents of Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and Kings counties. Candidates must be at least 17 years of age and have not reached their 35th birthday on or before the date of commencement of the written test (August 13, 2007). Candidates shall not be considered for appointment until they reach their 21st birthday. Police Officer Rochester Police Dept. 185 Exchange Blvd Rochester, NY 14614 585-428-6716 Application Deadline: 5/31/2007 Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate U.S. citizenship 20 years old by appointment Valid driver’s license with good driving record Good physical condition Eyesight corrected to 20/30 No felony convictions Good moral character. NORTH CAROLINA Police Officer Durham Police Dept 505 W Chapel Hill St Durham, NC 27701 919-560-4569 Application Deadline: 6/9/2007 Completion of high school or equivalency (some college preferred) Transcripts required. Age 21 upon completion of police academy classroom training. Must meet vision, hearing, and other physical requirements. No felony convictions and no serious misdemeanor convictions in the past five years. No Domestic Violence convictions/No DUI, DWI convictions in the past ten years. Valid drivers license required; no suspension of driving privileges in the past 3 years. Police Officer Fayetteville Police Dept 671 Eastern Blvd Fayetteville, NC 28301 910-433-1819 Application Deadline: not stated All applicants who are offered employment are required to submit to pre-employment drug screening. www.cityoffayetteville.org. Police Officer Gaston County Police Dept. 128 W. Main Ave. Gastonia, NC 28052 704-866-3005 Application Deadline: not stated Requires Bachelor's Degree. www.co.gaston.nc.us. Police Officer Kannapolis, City of PO Box 1199 Kannapolis, NC 28081 704-938-5133 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Minimum Education and Qualifications: High School graduation or GED required; college level work in criminal justice field preferred; law enforcement experience preferred, BLET and Non-BLET Certified accepted. Applicants must be at least 20 years old. Additional Requirements: Valid NC driver’s license with safe driving record or ability to obtain prior to hire. Must be able to pass a physical abilities test and written test. NORTH DAKOTA Police Officer Tioga Police Dept. 1st St. NE PO Box 218 Tioga, ND 58852-0218 701-664-2514 Application Deadline: not stated Must be able to attain a license upon employment. Contact Chief of Police, (701) 664-2514. Fax (701) 664-2543. OHIO Police Officer Bazetta Police Department 2671 McCleary-Jacoby Road Cortland, OH 44410 330-638-5503 Application Deadline: not stated The Bazetta Police Department is currently accepting applications for part-time police office positions. The applicant must reside within Trumbull County, have a high school diploma/GED, possess a valid driver's license, and have been awarded a certificate attesting to the satisfactory completion of an approved state, county, or municipal police basic training program, as required by section 109.77 of the Ohio Revised Code, in order to be considered for these positions. Police Officer Danbury Township Police Dept. 5972 E. Port Clinton Eastern Rd. Marblehead, OH 43440 419-732-3039 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must be high school graduates, have a valid drivers license and be certified through the Ohio Peace Officers Training Council. Residency is not required. Police Officer Frazeysburg Police Department 7 2nd Street PO Box 160 Frazeysburg, OH 43822 (740) 828-2911 Application Deadline: not stated Qualified applicants must hold a valid Ohio Peace Officer Training Certification, valid Ohio Operator's license and be able to work at least 16 hours per month to hold their commission. Interested parties may contact the Frazeysburg Police Department or stop in for an application. Police Officer Lithopolis Police Dept. PO Box 210 Lithopolis, OH 43136 Application Deadline: not stated Candidates must be at least 21 years old and have a current OPOTA certification. Candidates must also pass stringent background investigation. No phone calls, please. OREGON Police Officer Baker City, City of PO Box 65 Baker City, OR 97814 541-524-2038 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Must be at least 21 yrs of age; meet DPSST standard minimum qualifications; receive basic cert. within one year and attend academy within 90 days of hire; pass physical agility, written and oral exams, background check and psych exam. Applications are available at www.bakercity.com. Police Officer Oregon City Police Dept. 320 Warner Mile Rd Oregon City, OR 97045 503-657-0891 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment; must possess or be able to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license at time of appointment with a good driving record. Applicants must possess good verbal and written communication skills; be able to pass an extensive background investigation, physical agility and psychological testing; and medical/drug examinations. www.orcity.org. PENNSYLVANIA Police Officer Allentown, City of 435 Hamilton St Allentown, PA 18101 610-437-7523 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 Be 20 years of age or older to apply and at least 21 years of age to be appointed. Be a U.S. citizen High School diploma or equivalent.     Possess a valid driver's license prior to appointment. Police Officer Bensalem Twp Police Dept 2400 Byberry Rd Bensalem Twp, PA 19020 215-633-3711 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 Applicants must be at least 21 yrs old. Requirements: 60 college credits or 30 college credits & 2 yrs F/T police officer exp; valid driver's license; proof of citizenship; & able to meet MPOETC physical requirements. Applicants must pass a physical and written exam. Police Officer Bethlehem Twp Police Dept 4225 Easton Ave Bethlehem Twp, PA 18020 610-814-6410 Application Deadline: 5/24/2007 The Police Civil Service Entrance Examination will be administered Monday, June 11, 2007. To apply, a person must be a citizen of the United States or possess naturalization papers, be at least 21 years of age at the time of the examination and have a valid driver's license. Medical requirements mandated by the Pennsylvania Municipal Police Education and Training Commission will apply. Applicants must possess an Associate Degree or 60 credits from not more than 2 colleges or have fulfilled the requirements of the Pennsylvania Municipal Training Act and have 4,000 active hours of experience as a police officer. The sixty (60) credit requirement will be waived if the applicant has two (2) years active military service and presents a DD-214 verifying an honorable discharge from such service. Applicants must present verification of Associate Degree or 60 credits or Training Act certification and 4,000 hour verification and a copy of a valid driver's license. Bi-lingual a plus. Police Officer Chambersburg, Borough of 100 S. Second St. Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-261-3201 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 You must be 18 years of age or older, in good physical condition, of good moral character and must pass a written examination and a physical agility test to be placed on the eligibility list. You must be a high school graduate or have equivalent experience or training. You must reside within 15 air miles of the Borough of Chambersburg prior to completion of your probationary period and continue within that range thereafter while you are employed. Your workweek will be 40 hours with a premium rate for all hours other than your regularly scheduled shifts. You'll start at $18.91 hourly (2007) and have the opportunity for advancement increases up to a maximum for Patrolman XI of $24.90 hourly (2007). Promotion to higher ranks could earn you more. You will be compensated for off-duty court and hearing appearances. Corrections Officer Lancaster County Prison 625 E. King St. Lancaster, PA 17602-3199 (717) 299-7800 Application Deadline: 6/30/2007 Preferably 21 Years of age. Possess a High School Diploma or GED. Possess a Valid PA Drivers License. Must complete a five (5) week Corrections Officer Course at Lancaster County Prison, if hired. Must pass a criminal background check and pre-employment screening process. Military Service (Honorable) or Criminal Justice experience preferred. School Resource Officer Newville Police Dept 4 West St Newville, PA 17241 717-776-5513 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 The School Resource Officer will serve the Big Spring School District. The School Resource Officer shall work up to 37.5 hours per week when school is in session. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid PA Driver's License and Act 120 Certification. Police Officer Plymouth Township Police Dept. 700 Belvoir Rd Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 610-279-1900 Application Deadline: 5/24/2007 Plymouth Township is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Applications may be picked up at the police station anytime or at www.plymouthtownshippolice.org. No phone calls. SOUTH CAROLINA Deputy Sheriff Charleston County 3505 Pinehaven Dr Charleston Hts, SC 29405 843-958-4700 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Minimum Education - High School Diploma or GED. Minimum Qualification - be a Citizen of the United States over 21 years of age; valid SC driver’s license or be able to obtain one upon offer of employment; have no criminal convictions. A qualified applicant must: (1) be a citizen of the United States over 21 years of age; (2 ) possess a valid South Carolina driver's license or be able to obtain one upon offer of employment; (3) have no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. Detention Officer Charleston County 3505 Pinehaven Dr Charleston Hts, SC 29405 843-958-4700 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Minimum Education - possess a high school diploma (or GED) Minimum Qualification - be a Citizen of the United States over 21 years of age; possess a valid SC driver’s license; have no criminal convictions The duties and responsibilities of this position include the safekeeping, custody, control and supervision of pre-trial and post-conviction inmates confined to the Charleston County Detention Center. Police Officer Cottageville Police Dept. 10913 Cottageville Highway Cottageville, SC 843-835-8655 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Must be South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Class 1 certified. Police Officer Georgetown Police Dept. 120 N. Fraser St. Georgetown, SC 29440 (843) 545-4000 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 Qualifications: high school graduate or GED; must possess appropriate valid SC drivers license; must meet and maintain minimum training and experience requirements for position as established by the department and the State of SC. www.cityofgeorgetownsc.com. Sergeant Isle of Palms Police Department 1207 Palm Blvd. Isle of Palms, SC 29451 843-886-6522 Application Deadline: 5/8/2007 The Sergeant will head up a new Livability Unit to address issues such as residential rental licenses, noise, business licenses, inspectional services, municipal code enforcement, and conducting surveys and community presentations. Work is performed on rotating shifts including weekends. High school diploma or equivalent. Prior Law Enforcement experience (3 or more years) and certification preferred. Applicants will be subject to a polygraph examination and thorough background investigation to include criminal and credit histories. Must possess a valid SC Driver's License with no Driving Under the Influence or Driving Under Suspension in the past ten years. Upon tentative offer of employment, the successful applicant must undergo a physical examination, which will include a psychological screening and drug test. Police Officer Pine Ridge Police Dept. 2757 Fish Hatchery Rd. West Columbia, SC 29172 (803) 755-2500 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Must be Class I Certified with the SCCJA. Police Officer Westminster Police Dept. 106 Windsor St. Westminster, SC 29693 864-647-3222 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Applications and job description may be obtained from the Westminster Police Department. TEXAS Police Officer Ballinger Police Dept. 700 Railroad Ave Ballinger, Texas 76821 325-365-3591 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 The Ballinger Police Department is accepting applications for a full time TCLEOSE certified police officer. We have a population of around 4,500 with 7 police officers. We work 4 10 hour shifts that rotate every 51 days. All applicants must pass a strict background check, physical, drug and psychological test. Police Officer Bandera Police Dept. 503 State Highway 173 North Bandera, TX 78003 830-460-7172 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 The Bandera Police Department has five fulltime officer positions. Qualifications for full time patrolman position: 1. Must Currently hold a peace office certification of any level. 2. A minimum of two years law enforcement experience. 3. Must be able to relate to the public in a positive manner. 4. Must have good verbal and written communications skills. Starting salary is $25,000+per year. An application packet can be obtained by calling Bandera Police Department at 830-460-7172. Police Officer Bellaire Police Dept 5110 Jessamine St Bellaire, TX 77401 713-662-8102 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 High school diploma or equivalent, TX Drivers' License, must be licensed TX Peace Officer, eligible for licensing in Texas at the time of employment, or be currently attending a licensing academy. Police Officer Breckenridge Police Dept. 120 West Elm Street Breckenridge, TX 76424 254-559-2211 Application Deadline: not stated The City of Breckenridge, 90 miles West of Fort Worth, is accepting applications for police officers. Applicants must be currently licensed through TCLEOSE as a Texas Police Officer. Please Contact Larry Mahan. Chief of Police. Police Officer Corpus Christi, City of HR Dept., 1201 Leopard St. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 361-880-3326 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Qualifications: a)  Must be at least 20 years of age, provided however, that no applicant shall be admitted to a police academy unless that applicant will be at least 21 years of age on the projected graduation date; OR 18 years of age with an Associate's Degree or  60 college semester hours, or an honorable discharge from the armed services after at least two years of active service. (b)  Must not have reached age 45 prior to being certified as eligible for a beginning position. The certification process that results in appointment to this academy could occur at any time. (c) Must have a valid driver license upon application and a valid Texas Driver License before employment. (d) Must be at least a high school graduate OR have a GED with 12 hours at an accredited college with at least a 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, or an honorable discharge from the armed forces of the United States after at least 24 months of active duty service. (e) Must be a citizen of the United States. (f) If prior military, discharge must be "Honorable" or "General (under honorable conditions). Only an "Honorable" discharge will qualify the applicant for the five veteran points (given to the applicant if they receive 70 or better on the written exam).  Police Officer Dalhart Police Dept. 202 Rock Island Dalhart, Texas 79022 806-244-5546 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 The City of Dalhart (located 86 miles North West of Amarillo) is seeking applicants for police officer. The City of Dalhart is a progressive and growing community with numerous Agricultural Industry moving into the area. Applicants must be TCLEOSE certified and possess a valid TX DL. The City of Dalhart provides medical insurance through TML and retirement through TMRS. The Police Department furnishes uniforms, bullet proof vest, firearms and OC Spray. Starting salary is $28,000. Interested applicants can got to www.dalhartpolice.com and download an application from the employment link or call (806) 244-5546 and ask for Sgt. David R. Conner or Capt. Robert Stoutn. Police Officer Elgin Police Dept. 310 N. Main St. Elgin, TX 78621 512-285-5721 Application Deadline: 6/8/2007 Seeking certified officer. Police Officer Everman Police Dept. 404 W. Enon Everman, TX 76140 817-293-2923 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Valid Class "C" drivers' license issued by the State of Texas, Possession of a Basic Peace Officer Certification issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers' Standards and Education (TCLEOSE). Police Officer Farmersville Police Dept. 134 N. Washington Farmersville, TX 75442 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 TCLEOSE certification and a valid Texas Drives License. Successful candidates must undergo a background investigation; pass mental and physical exam, and final interview with Chief of Police. Reserve Officers will work 24 hours per month. email: phillip@farmersvilletx.net. No phone calls please. Police Officer Georgetown Police Dept. 113 E. 8th St. Georgetown, TX 512-930-8133 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Applicants must be at least 21 years of age & not more than 44 years of age at time of hire, have valid Texas Driver's License & be high school graduate or its equivalent. Must be licensed as a peace officer, or the ability to be licensed at time of appointment. Non-licensed applicants may be considered and sent to an academy. www.georgetown.org/departments/hr/opportunities.php. Police Officer Grand Prairie Police Dept 801 Conover Dr Grand Prairie, TX 75051 972-237-8710 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Grand Prairie is a rapidly growing city of 160,000 residents. A career with the Grand Prairie Police Department offers a variety of assignments with opportunity for advancement. Grand Prairie Police have specialized units in Lake Patrol, School Resource Officers, Motorcycle Squad, Tactical Teams, SWAT, Detectives, Traffic Enforcement, Community Service, Training and many others. Our officers are proud members of a progressive, professional department. The next test for police officer is June 9, 2007. Must be U.S. Citizen between the ages of 21 and 44. (A person 45 years of age or older is not eligible for a beginning position as a police officer.); AND Have 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university; OR Four (4) years of military service and thirty (30) college semester hours from an accredited college or university. (Accreditation must be from one of the six regional associations of colleges and schools as follows: MSACHE, NEACHE, NCACHE, NWASC, SACSCC or WASC); OR Be eligible for certification from TCLEOSE. www.grandprairiepolice.org/jobs/ OR www.gptx.org. Police Officer Mc Allen Police Dept 1501 W Pecan Blvd McAllen, TX 78501 956-972-7315 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Applicants must meet all minimum requirements and submit a completed application with all required documentation of the application. A person who is 45 years of age or older may not be certified for a beginning position in a police department. To receive a copy of the minimum requirements, application and benefits, please call (956) 972-7163. www.mcallen.net. Police Officer Palacios, City of 405 Commerce Palacios, TX 77465 361-972-3112 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must have a High School diploma or G.E.D., valid driver license, Basic Law Enforcement Certificate, and proficient skills in law enforcement. Police Officer Sabinal Police Dept. 501 N Center St. Sabinal, TX 78881 830-988-2218 Application Deadline: not stated Contact the department for details. UTAH Police Officer West Valley City HR Dept., 3600 South 2700 West West Valley City, UT 84119 801-963-3255 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 Must be at least 21 years of age; possess a valid Utah driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire; clean criminal background; and high school graduate or equivalent. VIRGINIA Deputy Sheriff Arlington County Police Dept. 2100 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 511 Arlington, VA 22201 703-228-3265 Application Deadline: 6/21/2007 http://www.arlingtonva.us/Departments/Police/PoliceMain.aspx Police Officer Charlottesville, City of HR Dept., PO Box 911 Charlottesville, VA 22902 434-970-3490 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Applicants must be: 21 years of age by the time they complete the basic police academy (16 weeks); a high school graduate or equivalent (higher education is desirable), a U.S. citizen, and possess or be able to obtain a Virginia Operator's License. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate confident communication and critical thinking skills. Selected candidates will attend an oral interview board and undergo a polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, physical agility test and physical health examination. A comprehensive background investigation will be conducted on final applicants, including criminal and driving history checks and extensive past employer and reference interviews. www.charlottesville.org. Police Officer Hampton Police Division 40 Lincoln St Hampton, VA 23669 757-727-6510 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 This position offers the candidate an opportunity to evaluate the law enforcement profession; and offers the Police Division the opportunity to evaluate the candidate's suitability to perform law enforcement duties. This candidate is afforded the opportunity to make application for the position of police patrol officer. Graduation from an accredited high school course of study or successful completion of the GED; ability to be courteous yet firm with the public; must be alert, and possess ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; good skills of observation and memory, excellent moral character, and good physical condition. Must successfully pass a city physical examination, psychological examination, background investigation (to include a polygraph examination), and physical agility examination. Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license and must have a satisfactory driver's record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. Police Officer Henrico County Human Resources Office 4301 E Parham Rd Richmond, VA 23228 804-501-5495 Application Deadline: 6/17/2007 Graduation from high school; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Additional Information: GED is acceptable. Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of Virginia. Must be a citizen of the United States and at least age 21. Police Officer Virginia Port Authority 7737 Hampton Blvd Norfolk, VA 23505 757-683-2190 Application Deadline: not stated www.vaports.com. Applicant must be a Commonwealth of VA certified police officer or successfully complete all requirements of a 16-week basic law enforcement training course at the Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy, be 21 years old, pass a pre-employment physical & drug screening, possess a high school diploma or equivalent & a valid VA driver's license. Submit Commonwealth of VA Employment Application, EEOC Compliance Report, & E-mail address. WASHINGTON Police Officer Federal Way Police Dept 33325 8th Ave S. PO BOX 9718 Federal Way, WA 98003 253-661-4600 Application Deadline: 10/31/2007 www.cityoffederalway.com. Police Officer Olympia, City of 900 Plum St SE, PO Box 1967 Olympia, WA 98507 360-753-4444 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Download application from www.olympiawa.gov or call (360) 753-4444. Police Officer Pacific Police Dept. 100 3rd Ave. SE Pacific, WA 98047 253-929-1100 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 The department has 2 entry-level positions open. Deputy Sheriff Pierce County Sheriff's Dept. 615 South 9th Street, Suite 200 Tacoma, WA 98405-4670 253-798-7480 Application Deadline: 6/20/2007 View all openings and apply online at www.piercecountywa.org/jobs. Police Officer Twisp Police Dept 118 S Glover St Twisp, WA 98856 509-997-6112 Application Deadline: not stated Minimum 2 yr continuous law enforcement employment as a police officer. High school diploma or GED. Call for an application packet. WISCONSIN Police Officer Adams Police Dept. 101 N. Main St. Adams, WI 53910 608-339-6516 Application Deadline: not stated City of Adams Police Department is currently seeking part-time applicants. U.S. Citizen, Valid Wisconsin drivers license; good driving record; Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification; Currently seeking or already has obtained 60 college credits in a law enforcement; Ability to possess a firearm; Good verbal and written communication skills; Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously. Apply: Submit DJ-LE-330 and DJ-LE-305 City of Adams Attn: City Clerk 101 N. Main St PO Box 1005 Adams, WI 53910. Applicants must be able to work 12 hour shifts with little supervision. Applicants must be able to work under stressful situations and has good communication skills. Applicants will be subjected to drug screening and interview process. Only serious applicants needs apply. Police Officer Greenwood Police Dept. 102 N. Main St. Greenwood, WI 54437 715-267-6205 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 U.S. citizen; Minimum age-21; Valid driver license; Good driving record; Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification; High school diploma; 60 college credits; Ability to possess a firearm; No felony convictions; No domestic abuse convictions; Vision correctable to 20/20; Good verbal and written communication skills; Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Ability to perform essential functions of the position; Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment; Ability to react quickly and effectively to stressful situations. Police Officer Madison Police Dept 211 S Carroll St Madison, WI 53703 608-266-4275 Application Deadline: not stated The Madison Police Department is nationally recognized for its innovation and leadership in the police profession. We are in the forefront of such concepts as employee involvement in decision making, quality improvement, problem solving, and community-oriented policing. We want to recruit applicants who can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. We need individuals who can enforce the law while protecting the constitutional rights of all. The Madison Police Department seeks committed individuals who want to work with a diverse citizenry in improving our quality of life. WYOMING Police Officer Glenrock Police Department 219 S. 3rd St. Glenrock, WY 82637-0417 307-436-2777 Application Deadline: not stated Candidates must have a valid Wyoming drivers license at the time of employment, have no felony convictions, be able to pass a physical exam, a psychological exam, be able to pass an extensive background check, and must be able to speak, read and write in the English language. If the candidate is not currently a certified peace officer, the candidate must be able to pass a written and physical fitness exam and all other pre entry requirements as required by the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy for admission to Peace Officer Basic. 1.2 SECTION TWO: FIRE SERVICE POSITIONS CALIFORNIA Firefighter Emergency Medical Services Integration Authority HR Dept., 809 Center St., Rm 6 Santa Cruz, CA 95060 831-420-5040 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Emergency Medical Services Integration Authority c/o City of Santa Cruz. EMSIA agencies participating are: Aptos/La Selva Fire District, Central Fire District, Scotts Valley Fire District, City of Watsonville Fire Dept. & City of Santa Cruz Fire Dept. Requires a current paramedic license plus 6 months exp. as a paramedic at time of appointment (applicants with no exp. may apply and test), current CPR, ACLS & CPAT certificates, BTLS or PHTLS, PALS or PEPP cards, and DMV printout. www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us. Firefighter Porterville Fire Dept. 291 N Main Porterville, CA 93257 559-782-7441 Application Deadline: 5/17/2007 Responds to life/property protection emergencies including fire, medical, vehicle accidents, hazardous material incidents, rescue efforts and emergency calls. Partic. fire suppression/prevention, equipment/ station maintenance and training activities. Requires Firefighter I/EMT I certificate or completion of approved academy and maintain a valid CA drivers license. COLORADO Firefighter Greeley, City of HR Dept., 1000 10th St. Greeley, CO 80631 970-350-9267 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Qualified applicants will be given a written exam on June 23, 2007. A Test Preparation Manual for the written test is available for purchase using the order form in the application and information packet. Recruit candidates must be 21 years of age or older by February 1, 2008. Recruit candidates must possess current Colorado or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMT P) certification before a job offer will be extended and must maintain certification through date of hire, including all required refresher courses, to be eligible for immediate hiring. Candidates who obtain EMT-P certification after this date may be considered for hire at a later date. High school diploma or GED Must have valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Firefighter Poudre Fire Authority 215 N Mason St. Fort Collins, CO 80522 970-221-6535 Application Deadline: 5/21/2007 The 2007 PFA Firefighter application period will begin on May 7, 2007. Contact the department for details. CONNECTICUT Firefighter Norwich Fire Dept. 100 Broadway #213 Norwich, CT 06360 (860) 886-1378 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 High school diploma or equivalency required. Must learn and apply first aid and complete a course to become an Emergency Medical Technical (EMT-B) within the first year of service, and maintain certification. Must become familiar with firefighting strategies and tactics, sprinkler and fire alarm systems within a reasonable test period. Must learn the street system and physical layout of the City of Norwich within a reasonable time period. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Connecticut driver’s license. Must qualify for a 2Q driver’s license within the first year of service. Must successfully complete the Connecticut State Fire School recruit course. www.norwichct.org. FLORIDA Firefighter Hernando County 20 N. Main St. Brooksville, FL 34601 352-592-5618 Application Deadline: 7/6/2007 High School or GED, a current certification as a paramedic in the state of Fla., successfully completed the Florida Minimum Firefighting Standards class and possess a current Florida State minimum Firefighting Standards Certificate of compliance prior to employment. Experience: One (1) years working with a paid or part-paid Fire / or EMS department. Permanent residence must be established within 50 miles of the nearest station within (6) months of employment. Must maintain a clean police record and meet other requirements as further defined in Florida Statutes 633.34. Licenses, Certifications or Registrations: Certifications include Florida State Paramedic, ACLS and BCLS provider, PALS provider, EVOC or equivalent, Florida State Minimum Fire Standards. Valid Florida State certificate of compliance. Driver's License class D with "E" endorsement and can be insured by County's current insurance carrier. Firefighter Tarpon Springs Fire Dept. 324 E. Pine St. Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 727-938-3711 Application Deadline: not stated Candidates must have a High School/GED, vocational school diploma, Florida Paramedic certification required. The following must be obtained within six months of hire date: Florida State Firefighter Certificate, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS), Pinellas County Medical Operations Manual (MOM) certification and obtain Pinellas County Certification, as a Paramedic, as required by Pinellas County Medical Director’s office. Must have ability to perform prolonged and arduous physical work under adverse conditions. Must work rotating shift assignments (56 hour week). Attendance in Paramedic school preferable, but not required. Must possess and retain a valid Florida Driver’s License. ILLINOIS Firefighter/Paramedic Chicago Heights Fire Dept. 1601 Chicago Rd. Chicago Heights, IL 60411 312-236-7213 Application Deadline: 6/4/2007 Application Fee: $40.00. Mandatory Orientation: Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. Written Examination and Physical Aptitude Test: Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. Salary: $43,458.00. Residency: Not required until twelve months of appointment. 18 to under 35 years of age, High school diploma or GED certification, Certified in Illinois as an Emergency Medical Technician, Further requirements in Rules of City of Chicago Heights, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners. Any questions should be directed to: David Santori, Secretary, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, 312-236-7213. www.chicagoheights.net. INDIANA Firefighter Goshen Fire Dept. 204 East Jefferson Street, Suite 3 Goshen, IN 46528 574-534-8475 Application Deadline: 7/31/2007 Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to be employed in the U.S. Applicant must be a minimum of 21 years of age and must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicant must be, at a minimum, a registered Indiana State Certified Emergency Medical Technician. Applicant must possess a valid driver’s license. Firefighter Indianapolis Fire Department 555 N. New Jersey Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 327-6074 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Must be between 21 & 36 years of age; HS/GED; no felony convictions; VDL; must reside in Marion County or surrounding county. Firefighter Plainfield Fire Dept. 4010 S. Clarks Creek Rd. Plainfield, IN 46168 317-839-6939 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants MUST be Certified Paramedics or currently enrolled in a Paramedic program. (If currently enrolled, must be certified prior to time of appointment) Firefighter I and II Certification preferred (May be attained after appointment) CPAT required Residency requirement is Hendricks or any adjoining county within one (1) year of appointment. This is a State Fire PERF position. Applicants must be 21-35 years old at time of appointment or eligible for transfer if already enrolled in PERF. IOWA Firefighter Grimes Fire Dept. 101 N Harvey St. Grimes, IA 50111 515-986-3036 Application Deadline: not stated Our department is a public department whose members are on a paid on call status. We employ one fulltime fire chief who is shared with the City of Johnston, our neighbors to the east. Grimes is a northwestern suburb of the Des Moines metro area (Des Moines is the state capital of Iowa). Our service area includes west-central Polk County, including the town of Grimes, along with a small area in east-central Dallas County. We operate a conditional level EMT-P emergency medical service with one rescue unit. Our EMS staff includes 1 Paramedic, 1 EMT-I's and 8 EMT-B's. Our firefighters consist of 25 members. All of the firefighters are nationally certified Firefighter I's. We also have multiple members that are Firefighter II certified. In addition, two members are certified Fire Officer I, two members are certified Fire Officer II and four members are certified Instructors. All of the members are dedicated to saving life and property in the Grimes area. Firefighter West Des Moines, City of 250 G M Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50265 505-466-9500 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and be able to reach a West Des Moines Fire Station within four minutes. Valid Iowa Driver's License, good driving record, and high school diploma or equivalent also required. Your first four months with the Fire Department will be spent in a basic fire training academy on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, where you will be trained to the national standard of Firefighter 1 and 2. After initial training, regular meetings and ongoing training are conducted each Wednesday night from 7:00pm - 10:00pm along with periodic training offered on Saturdays at 9:00am - 12:00pm. LOUISIANA Firefighter Kenner Civil Services 1801 Williams Blvd., Bldg C., Ste 200 Kenner, LA 70062 504-712-2200 Application Deadline: 5/10/2007 Contact the department for details. Firefighter Lafourche Parish Fire District 3 Fire Civil Service Board 17462 West Main Street Galliano, LA 70354 Application Deadline: 5/9/2007 A written examination will be given in approximately ninety (90) days on a competitive basis to approved applicants for the purpose of placing names on the competitive employment list for the class of Firefighter/Operator. Approved applicants will be notified of exact date, time, and place of the examination at least five days prior to the examination date. MARYLAND Firefighter Prince George's County Government Office of Personnel & Labor Relations 1400 McCormick Drive Largo MD 20774 301-699-2940 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) recognized by the Maryland State Board of Education; must be 18 years of age at the time of appointment; must have a valid driver’s license prior to appointment and be able to establish employment eligibility in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 after conditional employment offer. www.princegeorgescountymd.gov. Paramedic Trainee Prince George's County Government Office of Personnel & Labor Relations 1400 McCormick Drive Largo MD 20774 301-699-2940 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Applicant must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) recognized by the Maryland State Board of Education; must be 18 years of age at the time of appointment; must have a valid driver’s license prior to appointment and be able to establish employment eligibility in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 after conditional employment offer. www.princegeorgescountymd.gov. MASSACHUSETTS Fire Department Clerk Douglas Fire Department 64 Main Street P.O. Box 222 Douglas, MA 01516 (508) 476-2267 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 The Town of Douglas is seeking a self motivated, task oriented, disciplined professional to fill the part-time position of fire department clerk. Applicant must be proficient with word processing (specifically Excel and Microsoft Word) skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task desired. Duties include word processing, medical billing, accounts billing/receiving, and bookkeeping skills. MISSOURI Firefighter Fort Osage Fire Protection District 004 W. Monroe Buckner, MO 64016 816-650-5811 Application Deadline: not stated Must be 18 years of age, Current Missouri Drivers License, Missouri Emergency Medical Technician/Driver license, Certified Missouri Firefighter I, CPAT qualified. NEW HAMPSHIRE Firefighter Bedford Fire Dept. 24 N. Amherst Rd. Bedford, NH 03110 (603) 472-3070 Application Deadline: 6/30/2007 NH certified FF Level III, Or NFPA FF II, Haz-Mat Operational Level, National Registered EMT-Intermediate or Paramedic (Preferred). NH commercial driver’s license and current CPAT Certification required. Lateral Transfers are encouraged to apply. NORTH CAROLINA Firefighter Gastonia, City of PO Box 6175 Gastonia, NC 28056 704-866-6890 Application Deadline: 8/31/2007 Consider this opportunity if you: are age 18 or older, have at least a high school diploma or GED, possess a good work record, successfully complete essential elements of the hiring process, have a desire to succeed, and can communicate effectively in English. For more details visit the City of Gastonia’s website, www.cityofgastonia.com, or call Donna Dasher, Employment Administrator at 704-866-6010. Firefighter Goldsboro, City of 200 N. Center St. Goldsboro, NC 27530 919-580-4357 Application Deadline: not stated Performs responsible protective service work in fire suppression, including rescue, entry, ventilating, salvage work and first response emergency situations; assists and participates in specialized EMS and rescue operations; and performs other firefighting and related emergency tasks consistent with appropriate NFPA standard for position.  May serve as relief driver operator and performs related tasks as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Fire Lieutenant. Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.  Must possess an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina. Must meet or obtain minimum qualifications for position as established by the department including, but not limited to, a North Carolina State Certification as EMT or Medical Responder, Firefighter I and II and Level I Hazardous Materials within the first 2 years of employment. For a more detailed job description, please contact Michelle Perkins in the City’s Human Resources Department at 919-580-4357. OHIO Firefighter Bazetta Fire Department 773 Everett-Hull Road Cortland, OH 44410 330-637-4136 Application Deadline: not stated For additional information, please call 330-637-4136 or 330-637-8816. Firefighter Whitehall Fire Dept. 390 S. Yearling Rd. Whitehall, OH 43213 614-338-3101 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Requirements: 1) U.S. citizen; 2) 18-34 years of age on date of hire; 3) Valid driver's license; 4) High school diploma/GED; 5) Good character; drug-free; 6) Physically fit; 7) Meet Hiring Standards in 2007 Firefighter Application Packet; and 8) Submit satisfactory, timely application with copies of diploma, transcript, or GED and valid driver's license, together with $15 money order or certified cashier's check payable to City of Whitehall (no cash or personal checks) for non-refundable exam processing fee. www.cityofwhitehall.com. OREGON Fire Engine Operator Mt. Hood National Forest 16400 Champion Way Sandy, OR 97055 503-668-1612 Application Deadline: 5/14/2007 US citizens - Nation-wide. Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply Major Duties: Serves as a lead wildland firefighter on a wildland fire engine. Drives and operates a wildland fire engine, positioning the engine for proper use and operation. Personally performs and directs others in starting pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose, and using appropriate nozzles and nozzle adjustment in effective use of water and additives. Has specialized duties such as water handling specialist, fully qualified chain saw operator, or responsible for maintenance of specialized equipment used to respond to wildland urban interface/intermix situations. Ensures the engine is kept in a full state of readiness for emergency fire dispatch. Serves as a lead wildland firefighter on a prescribed fire crew. Performs prescribed fire operations including preparation, ignition, monitoring, holding, and mop up. Monitors fire behavior, fire effects, and fire weather on prescribed fires and wildland fire use. Performs the duties of a fully qualified chainsaw operator, chainsaw maintenance, and minor repair. May use specialized firing equipment (e.g. fusees, drip torches, flares, and terra torch). SOUTH CAROLINA Paramedic Charleston County 3505 Pinehaven Dr Charleston Hts, SC 29405 843-958-4700 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Minimum Education - high school diploma or GED, and current certification as a Paramedic (S.C. state certification or National Registry). Minimum Qualification - A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is preferred. Position requires a high school diploma or GED, and current certification as a Paramedic (S.C. state certification or National Registry) and preferably one year experience as a pre hospital provider, preferably as a paramedic, OR the equivalent combination of education, training and actual field experience. A valid SC driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is preferred. Firefighter Hardeeville Fire & Rescue 29 Martin Street Hardeeville, SC 29927 843-784-3229 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 Hardeeville Fire & Rescue is seeking applicants for Firefighter positions. The position protects life and property by performing fire fighting, emergency aid, hazardous materials, and fire prevention duties.   TEXAS Firefighter Colleyville Fire Dept. 1900 Hall Johnson Colleyville, TX 76034 817-488-6277 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Basic Firefighter certification from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection; Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services; and obtain State of Texas Class B (commercial) driver’s license within 30 days of employment. Firefighter Corpus Christi, City of HR Dept., 1201 Leopard St. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 361-880-3326 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 Must be at least 19 years of age by the date of the exam, and may not have reached their 36th brithday prior to being certified as eligible for a beginning position in the Department. Must have a valid driver's license upon application and a valid Texas Driver's License before employment. Must be at least a high school graduate or have received a certificate of equivalency for successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Must be a citizen of the United States. Must either possess a current paramedic certification issued by the Texas Department of Health or be able to obtain such certification within 18 months of employment through FIre Department sponsored training.  Must maintain paramedic certification for a minimum of eight (8) years as a condition of employment. Firefighter Flower Mound Fire Dept. 2121 Cross Timbers Rd. Flower Mound, TX 75028 972-874-6011 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Qualified applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications: Must be Texas Certified/Certifiable Firefighter by hire date Texas Certified EMT (Paramedic preferred) by hire date Obtain a valid Class B Texas Driver’s License by date of hire and have a driving record that is in compliance with Town policy. Applicants failing to meet these minimum qualifications are NOT eligible to take the Firefighter General Entrance Exam. Firefighter Grand Prairie, City of 318 W Main Street Grand Prairie, TX 75051 972-237-8192 Application Deadline: 6/12/2007 All applicants for the position of firefighter shall not be less than 21 years of age nor shall they have reached their 36th birthday at the time their application is submitted to the Civil Service Director. *Must be a citizen of the United States. *Applicants must be non-users of tobacco products Education/Experience Requirements for Firefighter: High School diploma/GED, Possession of a Texas Paramedic Certification or license or a National Paramedic Certificate. Salary: $44,305 - $60,872 a year (estimated annual rate) EXAM DATE: June 16, 2007 Application Deadline: June 12, 2007 For more information & an application packet please visit www.gptx.org "People, Service & Integrity." Firefighter Midland Police Dept 300 N Loraine, Suite 120 Midland, TX 79701 915-685-7252 Application Deadline: 5/21/2007 High School Diploma or GED. Between the ages of 20 and 35. Be Certified/Certifiable by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection as a Structural Firefighter. Hold as a minimum Texas Department of Health EMT Basic Certification or be enrolled in a qualified Texas EMT certification course. Have a valid driver's license. Firefighter The Colony, City of 6800 Main Street The Colony, TX 75056 972-625-1887 Application Deadline: 5/11/2007 Applicants will be disqualified from the hiring process who have admitted, pled guilty to, or been found guilty to any felony or theft, also, any applicant who has admitted , pled guilty to, or been found guilty of any Class A or Class B misdemeanor within five(5) years of the date of the application. Be truthful in all aspects of the application, examination, and interview process for appointment to a probationary firefighter position in the Fire Department. Any applicant who has made a false statement in any material fact, intentionally withheld information, practiced any fraud or deception in his or her application, examination, interview, or appointment shall be disqualified. Cooperate fully in the employment process. Any applicant who has failed to complete or satisfactorily meet the requirements of the employment process, by such acts as missing appointments, failing to return necessary paperwork, failing to notify the Fire Department of current telephone numbers or addresses, failing to cooperate in the background check required of each applicant, or otherwise failing to complete the employment process shall be disqualified. VERMONT Paramedic Manchester Rescue Squad 6041 Main Street Manchester Center, VT 05255 802-362-1995 Application Deadline: not stated Manchester Rescue Squad has a full time paramedic opening. We are looking for a team player to join our patient oriented organization. VIRGINIA Firefighter Manassas Fire Dept. 9027 Center St., # 302 Manassas, VA 20110 703-257-5827 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Must possess current Virginia certifications for Emergency Medical Technician – Basic, Firefighter II, Hazmat Operations, Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC), valid Virginia driver’s license, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Training and certification in various Tactical/Specialized Rescue desired. High school graduate or GED required. Special Requirements: Please submit copies of the above certifications with application. WASHINGTON Firefighter Tacoma, City of 747 Market St., Room 1336 Tacoma, WA 98492 252-591-5400 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Graduation from high school or equivalent Must be 18 years of age at time of application. WISCONSIN Paramedic Deer-Grove EMS 4030 County Rd N Cottage Grove, WI 53527 608-839-5658 Application Deadline: 5/12/2007 Testing and interviews will be held Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 10:00 am. Please forward a cover letter and resume to pblount@deergroveems.org or fax to 608-839-4427. WYOMING Firefighter Casper Fire Dept. 200 N. David Casper, WY 82601 307-235-8289 Application Deadline: not stated Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED at the time of application. Applicants for the position of Fire Fighter I, Probationary, must be at least 19 years of age on the date of employment. Ability to obtain an appropriate, valid State of Wyoming driver's license. All applicants shall be subject to a physical agility test which has been approved by the Civil Service Commission and administered by the Fire Department. Applicants shall also be subject to medical and psychological examinations by physicians designated by the Fire Department, who shall attest to the applicant's fitness to perform the duties established by the Fire Department. Medical examinations will be given immediately prior to hiring and may include but not be limited to the following: Stress EKG, X-ray, pulmonary function, drug screen, hearing and vision. Vision: Vision in both eyes shall be correctable to 20/20. Safety glasses and soft contact lenses shall be acceptable for 20/20 vision correction in both eyes. 1.3 SECTION THREE: CIVILIAN PUBLIC SAFETY POSITIONS ARIZONA Records Clerk Eagar Police Dept. PO Box 1300 Eagar, AZ 85925 928-333-4127 Application Deadline: 5/14/2007 The Eagar Police Department is testing for the records clerk position on May 18, 2007. Testing will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the Eagar Police Department. CALIFORNIA Dispatcher Berkeley Police Dept 2100 Martin Luther King Jr Way 1st Fl Berkeley, CA 94704 510- 981-6888 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 Requires the equivalent of graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience in general clerical, technical or dispatching work. A wide variety of work experience maybe qualifying such as reception, public contact, heavy telephone traffic and computer usage. Completion of a Peace Officer Standards and Training dispatch course within the past 12 months may be substituted for the one year of required experience. Experience in public safety or dealing with stressful, multi-task oriented situations is desirable. Willingness to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Type at a rate of 35 net WPM. Dispatcher Carlsbad, City of HR Dept., 1635 Faraday Ave Carlsbad, CA 92008 760-602-2440 Application Deadline: not stated Receives routine and emergency calls and dispatches police Monitors other radio frequencies and alarm systems Coordinates activities with City departments as well as with other emergency services and government jurisdictions Takes reports, handles complaints, and requests for service over the phone and in person May assist in the supervision and training of less experienced personnel Uses computers to inquire, enter and check data To Apply Visit Our Website: www.carlsbadca.gov/hr. COLORADO Dispatcher Fort Collins Police Dept 215 N. Mason St., PO Box 580 Ft Collins, CO 80522 970-221-6535 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Bachelor's degree preferred; min of 3 yrs supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous formal emergency services dispatch training required. See complete description and download application packet at www.fcgov.com/jobs. Background investigation, integrity interview, psychological exam and drug test required. Dispatcher Grand Junction Police Dept 625 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501 970-244-1512 Application Deadline: not stated The City of Grand Junction seeks Telecommunicators to perform critical public contact and communication work for dispatching police, fire and emergency medical services to emergency and non-emergency situations. As first contact point with the public via the emergency 911 lines and telephone lines, must be able to obtain information from callers who may be injured, confused or abusive. Duties include: answers emergency and non-emergency calls for service and records information; calms, negotiates, advises and otherwise communicates with the caller to obtain needed and accurate information; determines the nature of the call and assigns its priority using codes; dispatches and continually updates information as it is received; retrieves needed information on driver’s license, vehicle registration, warrants by computer; maintains necessary forms and logs; performs other duties as required.  WWW.GJCITY.ORG. Records Clerk Monument, Town of 166 Second St. Monument, CO 80132 719-481-3253 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 This is a part-time (25 hours per week) position. Required Skills and Knowledge: Transcribing skills utilizing a micro-cassette transcriber. Knowledge of Colorado Revised Statutes. Knowledge of CCIC/NCIC. Perform background checks. Provide copies of police reports to citizens, lawyers, insurance offices in accordance with Colorado Records Release statutes. Assist with registering sex offenders and updating sex offender database. Electronically transmit crime statistics to Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Assists in municipal court related duties. Assists in answering telephones and greeting citizens. Enhances police department reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. Qualifications: Strong typing skills; Knowledge on use of a micro-cassette transcriber; Knowledge of Colorado Revised Statutes; Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, Analyzing Information , Research Skills, Organizational Skills, Customer Focus, Dependability, Attention to Detail, Documentation Skills. Communications Center Manager Thornton Police Dept. 9500 Civic Center Dr. Thornton, CO 80229 303-538-7245 Application Deadline: not stated Manages all phases of planning and directing the operations for the City of Thornton’s 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Center (ECC), including management, supervision, and administrative duties. Essential functions include: plans, arranges and manages the activities of the ECC; ensures systems, programs, and equipment meet the City’s needs; consults with City user entities and provides recommendations and guidance; develops practices and procedures; supervises communications and electronic maintenance; manages and/or coordinates FCC licensing activities and represents the City with the FCC and the appropriate committees; maintains liaison with communications services shops and representatives; handles complaints from public safety personnel; maintains liaison with various agencies; conducts tours of the ECC and promotes public education for the 9-1-1 system; evaluates procedures and techniques for handling requests for emergency services; identifies equipment deficiencies; ensures performance of scheduled equipment maintenance; coordinates records control and exchange between the City and other agencies; develops and manages annual budget; prepares specifications for the purchase of equipment and maintenance contracts; plans, prioritizes, and coordinates the ECC’s activities and services; responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of goals and operational policies and procedures; implements, drafts and presents policy and other proposals; prepares meeting agendas and participates in presentations and discussions; reviews procedures, rules and regulations; manages, supervises and directs the activities of staff; schedules employees. Communications Administrator Westminster Police Dept. 9110 Yates St Westminster, CO 80031 303-430-2400 Application Deadline: 5/16/2007 Seasoned administrator/manager desired to run Police and Fire Emergency Communications Center for a team-orientated, fast-paced, progressive organization. 4-year degree strongly preferred plus 5 years emergency dispatch center supervisor experience plus 5 years management experience. www.ci.westminster.co.us. FLORIDA Emergency Management Coordinator Sunrise Police Dept 10440 W Oakland Park Blvd Sunrise, FL 33351 954-746-3363 Application Deadline: not stated This is highly responsible specialized administrative and technical work in the development, implementation and coordination of the City’s Emergency Management Program. Primarily responsible for developing and coordinating the community relief and assistance programs for residents and neighborhoods. Develops standards & written instructions for the training of personnel in emergency management activities. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business or a related field. Experience: Four (4) years progressively responsible administrative, training, or community outreach experience; emergency management experience preferred. Certified Emergency Management Certification (C.E.M.), preferred Two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. HAWAII Dispatcher Honolulu, City of 650 S. King St., 10th Floor Honolulu, HI 96813 808-523-4301 Application Deadline: 5/25/2007 Salary: $2,498.00/month. http://agency.governmentjobs.com/honolulu/default.cfm?action=viewjob&JobID=9689. ILLINOIS Dispatcher Berwyn Police Dept 6647 W 26th St Berwyn, IL 60402 708-795-5600 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 www.berwyn-il.gov. Featured Department: www.theblueline.com/feature/ILberwyndis.html. Dispatcher Glenview Police Dept 1215 Waukegan Rd Glenview, IL 60025 847-729-5000 Application Deadline: not stated www.glenview.il.us. Applicants must be able to work in a fast paced team oriented environment; remain calm in emergency and stressful situations; posses a clear telephone & radio voice while performing multiple tasks proficiently. A strong work ethic, principles, and character, as well as efficient keyboard, and hearing skills, are necessary. A knowledge of, and/or a willingness to learn, various computer systems including 911, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) with mapping, multi-channel radio system, and law enforcement computer systems is required. Cross training in multiple agency and jurisdictional dispatching, EMD certification, general familiarity of the local geography is desirable. Position involves shift work including evenings, over nights, weekends, and holidays.  Pre-hire testing includes spelling, typing, aptitude, and prioritizing. Applicant must also pass required background check, medical examination and drug screen test. High School Diploma or Equivalent 21 years of age Previous experience in Public Safety Call Taking and Dispatching Basic Computer Skills Ability to articulate clearly and concisely on the telephone Good multi-tasking skills Ability to manage stressful situations and maintain confidentiality Ability to operate basic business equipment. Dispatcher Lake Zurich Police Dept 200 Mohawk Trail Lake Zurich, IL 60047 847-540-5058 Application Deadline: not stated Lake Zurich Police Department employees are not permitted to use tobacco products while on duty. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Applicants must have High School Degree or equivalent. Applicants must be able to type 40wpm with at least 98% accuracy. Applicants must be able to multi-task efficiently and under pressure. Applicants must be willing to work shifts, holidays and overtime. Applicants must be able to pass the applicant testing, background investigation, medical exam and drug screening. Crime Analyst Rockford Police Dept 420 W State St Rockford, IL 61101 815-987-5839 Application Deadline: not stated Associate's Degree in Graphic Statistics, Management, Criminal Justice, or Public Administration with 3 years experience in law enforcement and/or 2 years working knowledge of computer applications and statistics. Bachelor's Degree preferred.  Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience & training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be substituted for the required experience. Must be able to obtain LEADS Full Access Certification and be able to withstand an extensive background investigation. Must also possess & maintain a valid Illinois driver's license & vehicle insurance as required by state law. Some travel w/ overtime & flexible hours required. Will carry a communication device such as a pager/PDA/phone in order to support operations. Dispatcher Southeast Emergency Communication 100 West Municipal Complex Crystal Lake, IL 60039 815-356-2685 Application Deadline: not stated E-mail: jknowles-groh@seecom911.org. Starting Salary: $38,937 - $50,000. Featured Department: www.theblueline.com/feature/ILSEECOM.html. NEVADA Dispatcher Las Vegas Metro Police Dept 400 Stewart Avenue Las Vegas NV, 89101-2984 702-795-3111 Application Deadline: 5/15/2007 Must possess a valid typing certificate, dated within 1 year, demonstrating a minimum typing speed of 45 net wpm (after errors). One year of general office experience is desirable. Training/Education: Possession of a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). Successful completion of law enforcement emergency response training is desirable. NEW HAMPSHIRE Dispatcher Bedford Police Dept 55 Constitution Dr Bedford, NH 03110 603-472-5113 Application Deadline: 5/30/2007 High school graduate or GED certificate, and one year experience as Dispatcher in an emergency dispatch center; or any equivalent combination of education and experience, which demonstrates possession of the required skills, knowledge and and abilities, preferred. Knowledge in the techniques and practices of emergency dispatch, use of radio, telephone, computer and office machine technology. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing, work effectively with superiors, other Town employees and the public. NORTH CAROLINA Dispatch Supervisor Apex Police Dept 205 Saunders St Apex, NC 27502 919-249-3420 Application Deadline: 5/7/2007 Performs supervisory, administrative and telecommunications work in managing the day-to-day operations of the Town’s emergency communication center. Supervises eight Telecommunicators who handle communications and dispatching for law enforcement, fire, EMS and utility services on a 24 hour 7 day a week basis. Requires experience in NCIC operations and considerable experience as a 911 or emergency telecommunicator including experience as a lead worker training others; or an equivalent combination of training & experience. Ability to fill in on rotating shifts as needed. Prefer experience with CAD, & Police Records System. OHIO Communications Manager Springfield Police Dept 130 N Fountain Ave Springfield, OH 45502 937-324-7720 Application Deadline: 5/18/2007 Requires a minimum of (3) three years of experience in the management of a combined dispatching center; Bachelor's in business administration, management, or a related field preferred. Candidates with exceptional training or experience related to this position will also be considered. Outstanding leadership, managerial and interpersonal skills are essential. www.ci.springfield.oh.us. SOUTH CAROLINA Dispatcher Charleston County 3505 Pinehaven Dr Charleston Hts, SC 29405 843-958-4700 Application Deadline: 6/29/2007 Minimum Education - high school diploma (or GED) and any related training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Minimum Qualification - be a Citizen of the United States, A certified alpha-numeric data endty typing test of at least 150 corrected key strokes per minute or 30 CWMP taken within the last 6 months. A qualified applicant must be a Citizen of the United States, possess a high school diploma (or GED) and any related training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Selected candidate must successfully complete National Crime Information Computer (NCIC) certification within six months of employment and be qualified to handle both telephone and radio dispatching equipment within one year of employment. Must also successfully complete E-911 certification within one (1) year of employment. Must be proficient in typing. VIRGINIA Safety Officer Manassas, City of 9027 Center Street Manassas, VA 20110 703-257-8268 Application Deadline: 6/1/2007 City of Manassas is seeking an individual with a four-year degree or equivalent in Industrial Safety, Hygiene, Risk Management or a related field and two years professional experience to assist the Risk Manager in ensuring City compliance with all City, OSHA, VOSHA and EPA practices, policies and procedures. Conducts field inspections of job sites and operations to include a water, sewer and electric facility, as well as public safety and homeland security operations. The position requires an individual with experience in setting up and providing training and with the ability to carry out effective enforcement of all policies and laws. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in DOT regulations, construction safety, environmental compliance, and possess good written and oral communication skills. 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