Oklahoma Job Opportunities
The following are law enforcement job opportunities in the State of Oklahoma:
Woodward County Sheriffs' Office
Position: Full-time Deputy
Posted: 01/03/2017
Certified applicants are preferred. Applicants must meet the basic requirements as listed below:
- Be a citizen of the United States
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or GED and be able to achieve a passing score on the POSSE exam
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Possess good moral character and be able to achieve a passing evaluation on the MMPI exam
- Have not been convicted of any felony or any misdemeanor (with the exception of minor traffic infractions) within the last 5 years; must not have been convicted of any crime of domestic violence or moral turpitude
- All applicants must undergo an extensive background check & drug test; a physical assessment test will be administered for all non-certified applicants
Applications may be obtained at the
Woodward County Sheriff's Office
1600 Main Street, Suite 1
Woodward, OK 73801
580-256-3264 Or by email mitchell@woodwardcounty.org
Muskogee County Sheriff's Office
Position: Detention Officer
Closing Date: Open until filled
Posted: 02/21/2017
Job Duties:
- Supervise, escort, and feed inmates.
- Booking and fingerprinting inmates.
- Monitoring cameras, opening doors, logging paperwork.
- Perform other job duties as required.
Must be able to:
- Work rotating shifts, weekends and holidays.
- Report for duty on short notice. Shifts have to be covered 24/7.
- Work independently, make quick decisions, multi-task and exercise good judgment determining the appropriate course of action under stressful conditions.
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, dependability, self-motivation, and enthusiasm.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
- Work with minimal supervision once trained.
- Work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Job Requirements:.
Must provide a copy of the following with application:
- Driver’s license / State issued ID
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Copy of any certifications or degree(s)
The interview process will consist of a panel interview, background check, and candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Benefits: Vacation leave, sick leave, health insurance, life insurance and retirement (provided). Vision, dental and additional life insurance is optional (employee cost).
Applications can be picked up at the Muskogee County Jail between 8 am – 4 pm Monday through Friday.
Oklahoma Insurance Department Anti-Fraud Division
Position: Investigator II (two vacancies: one in Oklahoma City, one in Tulsa)
Posted: 03/13/2017
Salary: $50,600
Requirements: Bachelor's degree or above in criminal justice, business, accounting, computer or related fields is required for all Anti-Fraud Investigator positions. Extensive experience and certain professional certifications relevant to position requirements may be substituted for some education. A minimum of 5-10 years of full-time criminal investigative experience is required. NOTE: Full-time experience in criminal investigations is defined by previous title/roles and primary-duty assignment to actual investigative divisions. For example, incidental investigations conducted while assigned to routine patrol duties should not be considered as full-time criminal investigative experience. Preferred candidates will be those candidates having experience at the investigative division level, specifically in the areas of fraud and white-collar crimes. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: This is a commissioned Oklahoma Peace Officer position. The successful candidate MUST: Possess and maintain valid CLEET Basic Peace Officer certification or above; Possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license with a good driving record; Have no felony convictions, record of domestic violence or moral turpitude; Pass all interview requirements and an extensive personal background investigation; Meet all CLEET continuing education and OID agency personnel requirements; Be proficient in “use of force” knowledge, the carry of firearms, and annual qualifications; Understand and follow proper chain-of-command in daily duties and emergency response; Consistently demonstrate sound judgment during daily duties and emergency response; Be available for call-out and extended on-site response in emergency situations; Be willing to travel as needed, both in and out-of-state, with or without notice; Be very flexible with working hours and other demands of the position.
Email resumes to: angie.powers@oid.ok.gov
Garfield County Sheriff's Office
Position: Detention Officer
Posted: 04/26/2017
Salary: Starting at $10 an hour for 90 days; then a probationary salary of $2472/month plus benefits for six months; and then a full-time salary of $2555/month plus benefits.
Requirements: The position requires a person who is self motivated, having integrity and a strong work ethics. Candidates must have good writing skills, be able to communicate with people both verbal and non-verbal, and be able to work twelve hour shifts. Candidates will have to pass a background and criminal check, have no felony convictions and a valid drivers license.
Pick-up application at: 1020 S. 10th St., Enid, OK 73701-7649.