Anchorage Airport Police and Fire Officer - Recruit OR Lateral
CALEA - Juneau, Alaska, United States,![CALEA](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Salary (from)64,500Salary (to)74,600DescriptionOUR ORGANIZATION, MISSION, AND CULTUREANC Airport Police and Fire Department strives to deliver the highest standard of service to Alaskans and visitors from all over the world at one of the busiest cargo airports in North America. As an employee, you will enjoy the benefits of working for one of the most unique public safety departments anywhere.WORKING CONDITIONS TO EXPECTOur officers operate out of the ANC Police & Fire Station at the Anchorage International Airport, serving airport property and abutting public areas throughout the entire year. All regularly scheduled work assignments are in Anchorage. We provide public safety services operating on a 12-hour shift schedule consisting of 4 shifts: day and night shifts across weekdays and weekends. Each two-week period, this results in an alternating three and four regularly scheduled days off in a row.THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAMEnjoy a rewarding career serving the Alaskan community and traveling public of the world as a Police Officer; and operate Aircraft Rescue apparatus and equipment as an Airport Firefighter. This is a dynamic, hands-on position with a department that provides multiple advanced training opportunities during your career.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGAs a State certified Police & Fire Officer, you are responsible for law enforcement, firefighting, and medical first response at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.Once hired, you will eventually be enrolled in an Alaska Police Standards Council (APSC) recognized training academy as you work towards your Police Officer certification. Successful candidates will also receive certification through the Alaska Fire Standards Council (AFSC) by successfully completing the Fire Fighter I and II programs. Fire Academies are held at the Anchorage Airport Fire Department. In addition to these, we will provide you with specialized training only offered by the State as an Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) and other training to include BLS (Basic Life Support), CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) and State of Alaska ETT (Emergency Trauma Technician). All this training is provided for you by the Department at no cost.Once you have obtained all your certifications, you will begin in-the-field training (FTO) with a senior officer. All training, including the FTO process, typically takes about 12-14 months.After all certifications and training are complete, you will join our team, working in shifts, to keep your fellow Alaskans safe on their travels. The opportunity and challenge of tackling three diverse jobs – encompassing law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical services – are unique and rewarding.RequirementsAirport Security Badge:Candidates for this position must be eligible for an airport identification badge in accordance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations (49 CFR 1542) (Download PDF reader) which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check. The successful applicant must pass a fingerprint-based criminal history record check as well as a comprehensive background investigation, along with a Transportation Security Administration Security Threat Assessment.APSIN Clearance:Candidates for this position must obtain and maintain Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) certification, which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check. A felony conviction disqualifies a person from APSIN certification. Misdemeanor convictions may also disqualify a person from APSIN certification. The successful applicant must pass a fingerprint-based criminal history record check as well as a comprehensive background investigation.Arms & Ammunition:This position requires the use of firearm or ammunition. If you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence you may not hold a position in this job class in accordance with the Federal Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1997 (PL-104-208). A "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" means an offense that:is a misdemeanor under Federal or State Law; andhas, as an element the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person who is cohabiting with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim.QualificationsAt the time of hire applicants must:Be a citizen of the United States.ANDBe 21 years of age or older.ANDPossess a high school diploma recognized by a state; diploma from a home school program recognized or certified by a state or by a local school district within a state as having met the state's graduation requirements; or have passed a General Education Development (GED) test.ANDPossess a valid driver's license.LATERAL APPLICANTS MUST:Have at least one year of experience as a Law Enforcement Officer possessing an active police certification that is recognized by the Alaska Police Standards Council.-OR-One year of experience with an Aircraft Rescue Firefighting department and possessing Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, and Aircraft Rescue Firefighter certificates recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress.
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