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Supervisory Police Officer
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
The incumbent serves as a Supervisory Police Officer for Billings, MT and ensures a safe and secure environment across all VA Administrations within various settings. This position serves as a vital part of the VA Police Services often serving as the face of the VA and as the first person a Veteran or visitor encounters when entering a VA facility. The incumbent sets a positive example for subordinates to follow, encouraging a relationship of trust and respect.
What You'll Do
- →The Supervisory Police Officer directs the work of Police Officers at a VA facility engaged in the performance of a specific operation.
- →Incumbent directs workers engaged in law enforcement duties.
- →Foster a culture of teamwork and accountability by modeling ethical behavior, mentoring team members, and promoting professional growth.
- →Work Schedule: Compressed/Flexible Schedule.
- →Candidates must be willing to work weekends, irregular work hours and extended hours if determined by the needs of the service.
- →Furthermore, candidates must be willing to be placed, detailed, or temporarily assigned to other related services and/or locations, if necessary.
- →Position Description Title/PD#: Supervisory Police Officer/PD148120 Physical Requirements: The work requires, on a regular and recurring basis, considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as running, frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs, and carrying items weighing over 50 pounds.
- →It requires stamina, physical agility, dexterity, and the strength to pursue, apprehend or detain persons who are often uncooperative, assaultive, and/or armed.
- →The work involves moderate risk requiring exercise of safety precautions when working around hazardous materials such as toxic gases, explosives, infectious biological materials, and others that pose a moderate risk of exposure.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job Subject to a background/suitability investigation Designated and/or random drug testing may be required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 A complete application package; including Resume, Transcripts, etc. is required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license (in the state of residence) to operate government owned/leased vehicles.
- ✓Authorized use of a firearm, must meet the standards prescribed in the Lautenberg Amendment (PL 104-208) to the Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 USC 922).
- ✓Required to achieve and maintain qualifications with agency approved weapons commensurate with assigned duties and responsibilities.
- ✓Must successfully complete the VA Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy course and other mandatory training requirements set-forth by VA.
- ✓A medical examination is required due to moderate arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature to determine good near and distant vision, ability to distinguish basic colors, and ability to hear the conversational voice.
- ✓A psychological examination is required to assess capacity to perform the essential functions of the position without risk to themselves or others.
- ✓A character investigation will be conducted on applicants selected for employment to secure evidence of the candidate's honesty, integrity, general character, and loyalty to the U.S.
- ✓Per 5 CFR 330.502, general restriction on movement after competitive appointment applies.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓There is no educational substitution for the GS-8 level.
Personality Fit
Job ID: c63f1193-4166-4893-89fd-13ecae1aecbb
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