The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for 911 Emergency Communications Officer to perform important work in providing aid and assistance to its citizens, visitors, and first responders. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are capable and interested in fielding emergency calls and directing appropriate resources to them in a professional manner. Typical responsibilities include answering emergency and non-emergency calls for service using a multi-line telephone and 911 system. 911 Dispatch Specialists are responsible for fast, efficient, and accurate receiving and processing of calls from a variety of sources, and for dispatching appropriate first responders and emergency personnel out into the field. Work in this position varies from quiet and calm, to busy and sometimes stressful -- especially during emergency situations. The 911 Dispatch Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and as such incumbents in this position will work varying shifts (days, nights, and weekends). Additionally, this position requires heavy phone, radio, and computer use, in addition to sitting for long periods of time.

The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for Detention Deputies to perform important work in the safekeeping of detainees in the custody of the Sheriff at the county detention facility. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are interested in assisting in the protection of the citizens of Valley County through the secure, efficient, and professional supervision of detainees. Typical Duties & Responsibilities Typical responsibilities include receiving and processing new arrivals to the detention facility, housing and supervising detainees in a safe and orderly environment, conducting security checks and other related activities, transporting and escorting detainees, and performing other related work. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a long-term career. We will train you in how to become a Detention Deputy so that you can supervise and oversee detainees in a safe and professional manner. You can expect to work many different shifts, including day, night, or weekend shifts, and you can expect to be exposed to a wide variety of people with varying backgrounds and behaviors. And of course, you would need to be comfortable with the use of firearms and be physically able to restrain someone should the need arise. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should have a high school diploma or an equivalent, be able to deal with all types of behaviors and personalities in a fair and professional manner, be physically fit, and be willing and able to carry and use a firearm. New employees will also be required to be certified through the Idaho Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) academy within one year. As this is a law enforcement position, anyone interested will also undergo a stringent background screening including their criminal and previous work histories. And of course, anyone interested will need to pass a physical and a drug test.

The City of Twin Falls is conducting open testing for the position of Patrol Officer. This testing will be conducted to establish a pool of qualified applicants from which current vacancies will be filled. *Please note for this position there is a tattoo policy. Applicants with visible tattoos will be asked to review the policy for compliance. Qualifications: Minimum age of 21 years at the time of application U.S. citizenship required High school diploma or equivalency Valid driver’s license Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient reading comprehension Emotional intelligence Problem-solving ability Successful completion of testing requirements Additional Requirements: Ability to function independently on a day-to-day basis Community-minded with a service orientation Benefits include: Sign-On Bonus: Up to $4500 (Varied based on experience level) Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (P.E.R.S.I.) Vacation & Medical Leave Medical & Dental Insurance Paid Holidays (12) Paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Family Time with Family Bonding Leave Tuition Reimbursement

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The primary function of an Emergency Communication Officer (E.C.O.) is to answer emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and information. Must evaluate and process requests for emergency and non-emergency service in a fast, courteous, and efficient manner using computers, multi-line telephone, radio, or 911 systems. The E.C.O. relays information to emergency response personnel, performs emergency medical dispatch, crisis intervention services and maintains contact with callers until responders arrive. The E.C.O. requires strong communication skills and the ability to provide lifesaving instructions when needed. The E.C.O. will determine and assign the calls priority level, enter data into a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) operating system, scan responder status, and record details about the call. Enters and modifies information into local, state, and national computer databases. The principal duties of this position are performed in an office environment in which the employee may be subject to stressful and emotional situations. Emergency Communication Officers must work varying hours including night, weekend and/or holiday shifts in a general 24-hour office environment. The current 40-hour work week includes a 10 or 12-hour shift and a three-day weekend every other week. Shifts begin at either 6:00 a.m. or 6:00 p.m. and schedules change from days to nights at two-month intervals. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 18 years or older at the time of employment; have a high school diploma or G.E.D. and have no disqualifying criminal history. Must have some experience and/or training in clerical work or related field, the operation of standard office equipment such as a personal computer, basic software applications, and multiple-line telephone. Prior experience in emergency services dispatch or communications is desirable but not required. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must demonstrate awareness of the reaction of others, attention to detail, problem solving and both verbal and written communication skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a variety of individuals. Remain calm and stay focused under stressful situations. Please note for this position there is a tattoo policy. Applicants with visible tattoos will be asked to review the policy for compliance. A complete and thorough background investigation, psychological evaluation, polygraph, and pre-employment drug and hearing test are required. Candidates must obtain a POST Basic Certification within 18 months of hire. Application Procedure: A completed City of Twin Falls application. One computer assessment: Criticall Dispatch Practice Test – listen to calls, dispatch police or fire, data entry. Computer Assessment: After submitting your application, please call the Human Resources Office to schedule an appointment to take your assessment. Applicants who successfully complete and pass the computer assessment may be called for a verbal interview. This posting will remain open until a suitable pool of applicants has been established. For additional information, please call Human Resources at 208-735-7251 or email hr@tfid.org. An Equal Opportunity Employer - Drug Free Workplace. Qualified veterans who provide the required documentation will be given preference in

Are you ready to embark on an exciting new career in law enforcement as a Detention Deputy? Join our passionate and dedicated team at the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, where we focus on providing top-quality service by well-trained professionals. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where critical thinking and continuous learning are valued. Our goal is to offer a rewarding and fulfilling career path for all our team members. If you are a driven individual who is ready to take on new challenges and make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you. In addition to a competitive entry-level wage and comprehensive benefits package, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow and thrive. Don’t miss this chance to start your professional journey with us. Apply now to join our dynamic team of law enforcement professionals at the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!

**Job Announcement: Entry-Level Police Officer** Application Deadline: Open until filled **Starting Pay: ** -Recruit: $22.00 per hour - Basic Certified Officer with less than one year of experience: $22.50 per hour - Experienced Officer (1 year or more): Pay depends on experience. **Job Description: ** The Rupert Police Department is seeking motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Patrol Officer. Official duties include but are not limited to swift response to calls for service, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws of the City of Rupert and the State of Idaho. Conducting Investigations and gathering evidence, preparing detailed reports and documentation, engaging with the community to build trust and provide assistance. Patrol officers will perform other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police. **Minimum Qualifications: ** - Must be at least 21 years old - High school diploma or GED - Valid driver’s license - Ability to pass a background check, physical exam, and pre-employment drug test - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Prior law enforcement experience is valued and will affect starting pay. **Training: ** New recruits will undergo comprehensive training at a POST police academy or college law program, covering areas such as criminal law, patrol procedures, firearms training, emergency response, and community policing. Certifiable or experienced officers will participate in a Field Training Program to orient the candidate to agency policies, procedures and other employment duties and responsibilities. **Benefits: ** - Health, dental, and vision insurance for both the employee and family is paid for by the City of Rupert. - The Rupert Police Department participates in the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI). - Paid vacation, personal leave, and sick leave available - All necessary duty equipment provided by the agency. - Career development and advancement opportunities including instructor certification and skill specialization. An annual training bonus is provided for those certified as instructors. Paid Gym membership for employee and family at the Mini-Cassia Fitness Center. **How to Apply: ** Interested candidates should submit a completed application form and law enforcement questionnaire available at https://www.rupert-idaho.com or in person at 633 Fremont Ave Rupert Idaho 83350. For more information, please contact Chief Jeff McEwen at jeff.mcewen@rupert.id.us or by calling (208)434-2330.

Summary The Chief of Police oversees the administration, planning, and management of all police department operations, ensuring public safety and the effective enforcement of laws within the City. This role requires a strong focus on community policing, strategic leadership, and adherence to legal and procedural standards, with a high emphasis on transparency both internally among staff and externally with the public. The position is appointed by the Mayor and Confirmed by the City Council. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the City Administrator. Duties and Responsibilities Please note, the following duties and responsibilities are of a general nature and may not include all required duties and responsibilities of this position. 1. Leadership and Strategy • Develop and implement departmental goals, policies, and procedures with a commitment to transparency in decision-making processes. • Lead strategic planning efforts aligned with the city’s vision and goals while ensuring clear communication with department staff on objectives and challenges. • Oversee all personnel functions including recruitment, training, and management while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability through open dialogue and transparency. 2. Community Engagement • Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, organizations, and other law enforcement entities. • Promote community-oriented policing by actively engaging in transparent communication with citizens and maintaining public trust through visible problem-solving initiatives. • Direct and participate in public relations efforts to improve the department’s image and effectiveness, ensuring openness in interactions and reporting. 3. Operational Management • Plan, direct, and coordinate department operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws. • Manage departmental budgets, resources, and technology transparently to improve operational efficiency. • Oversee internal affairs and ensure ethical standards are upheld, emphasizing openness in procedures and outcomes. 4. Legal and Procedural Knowledge • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of criminal, civil, and labor laws affecting police work. • Develop policies for contemporary policing practices in alignment with modern legal frameworks and communicate these policies transparently to staff and the public. Qualifications • Education: • Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, public administration, or a related field; • and/or • FBI National Command Course (NCC) • Experience: • Minimum of 10 years of progressive law enforcement experience with at least 5 years at a command or managerial level, i.e. Lieutenant or above, GS-11 or above • Proven experience in strategic planning, community engagement, and public safety leadership. • Completion of advanced law enforcement leadership programs is highly desirable. • Certification: Must hold or be able to obtain Advanced and/or Management Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification within 12 months of employment. Skills and Competencies: • Strong strategic, operational management, and leadership skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse community groups. • Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal and procedural issues transparently. • Innovative problem solver with the capability to enact effective policing programs openly. Additional Information: This position requires a highly committed individual willing to immerse in community activities and city-wide initiatives. The successful candidate should demonstrate unwavering integrity and a commitment to public service and maintain transparent practices to enhance trust and collaboration among police personnel and the public.

The Power County Sheriff's Office is hiring for the position of Emergency Communications Officer. ECO's are tasked with many duties and responsibilities that vary and offer new challenges daily. Examples of ECO duties are to answer 911 phone calls, non-emergency phone calls, transmit radio traffic and use a variety of different computer programs and functions as they carry out their duties serving the community. Frequently, ECO's multitask by answering phone calls, radio traffic and dispatching of necessary emergency services, almost simultaneously at times. Entry level and lateral applications are being accepted. ECO's qualify for rule of 80 retirement through PERSI and a great benefits package is offered by Power County. Please contact us today for an application!

The Power County Sheriff's Office is hiring for the position of Detention Deputy. Detention Deputies are tasked with many duties and responsibilities that vary and offer new challenges daily. Examples of duties include but are not limited to, booking and releasing inmates, cell checks within housing units, transports, conflict resolution and ensuring the overall care and safety of inmates by following established policy and standards. Deputies also utilize a variety of different computer programs and computer related functions in the performance of their duties. Entry level and lateral applications are being accepted. As part of the application/hiring process, applicants will have to complete a series of physical fitness tests as outlined in the Idaho POST Physical Readiness Test and pass minimum requirements. Detention Deputies qualify for rule of 80 retirement through PERSI and a great benefits package is offered by Power County. Please contact us today for an application!

The Power County Sheriff's Office is hiring for the position of Patrol Deputy. Patrol Deputies are tasked with many duties and responsibilities that vary and offer new challenges daily. Examples of duties include but are not limited to, the protection and preservation of life and/or property, enforcement of county ordinances and state laws, responding to calls for service both in emergency and non emergency situations, investigation of criminal offenses and accidents and any related follow up-interviews etc., civil process service, public relations, safe operation and maintenance of assigned equipment & other duties as assigned. Deputies also utilize a variety of different computer programs and computer related functions in the performance of their duties. Patrol Deputies are often exposed to inclement weather & dangerous and stressful situations routinely. Entry level and lateral applications are being accepted. As part of the application/hiring process, applicants will have to complete a series of physical fitness tests as outlined in the Idaho POST Physical Readiness Test and pass minimum requirements. Patrol Deputies qualify for rule of 80 retirement through PERSI and a great benefits package is offered by Power County. Please contact us today for an application!