Special Police Officer 1

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers is seeking qualified individuals for roles in the criminal justice field. Ideal candidates hold an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or have 60 credit hours with 27 core hours from an accredited program and have worked in the field within the last year.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, hold a valid driver's license, and be prepared to undergo extensive background and drug screening as part of Licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or 60 credit hours with 27 core hours in Criminal Justice
• Experience in Criminal Justice field within the past year
• Must have requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for the position

Education

Associate Degree in Criminal Justice

60 credit hours with 27 core hours in Criminal Justice

Job description

Minimum Required Standards, Education, Licenses, Certifications:

• Authorized to work in the United State (U.S. citizens preferable)
• At minimum, possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent (see additional required Specific Experience).
• Possess a valid Driver's License.
• Successfully pass standard background checks, as per Licensing requirements.
• Must submit to an extensive background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications, and Department Of Motor Vehicle and credit checks if applicable
• Successfully pass drug screening, as per Licensing requirements; May be subject to random drug testing.

Specific Experience Required:

Possess an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice (or 60 credit hours with 27 hours in core curriculum) from a fully accredited Institution and have been employed in the field of Criminal Justice during the past year and have the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position.