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Military Police Officer Entry Level
Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
This is an entry level position with no experience necessary.Job Duties: Law enforcement patrols Interview witnesses, victims and suspects in investigations Traffic and crowd control Crime scene security...
23 hours ago
Campus Police Officer
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
May conduct training sessions for probationary campus police officers and public safety officers....
7 days ago
Police Officer
Northern Virginia Community College - Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
This police officer position is responsible for providing security for college and personal property at the College through crime prevention activities, patrol, thorough investigation of all reported...
14 days ago
Police Officer
Northern Virginia Community College - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
Basic Function This police officer position is responsible for providing security for college and personal property at the College through crime prevention activities, patrol, thorough investigation...
15 days ago
Custodian (Police Department)
City of Lenexa - Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Independence, MO)
We are an agency with an exceptional reputation and have been identified as a nation-wide leader in the law enforcement community....
18 days ago
Police Officer
Usacops - Mission, KS (14 miles from Independence, MO)
Police Officer Location: US-KS-Roeland Park Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 / Hour Minimum Education: High School Job Type: Full Time Jobcode: 09042020 Police Officer / Patrol Division Must be a certifed...
28 days ago
Public Safety Officer
Saint Michaels Medical Center - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
Public Safety Officer - SJOMO Security Facility St....
30+ days ago
Patrol Officer
Cerner - Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
Job Description As part of our physical security team, you will provide front-line security and ensure the ongoing safety and protection for Cerner Associates, guests, and assets across our campus...
30+ days ago
Campus Police Dispatcher
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
Utilizes lockdown security systems to ensure campus building safety; monitors and/or responds to cameras and fire, equipment, and other alarms, to ensure student, staff, and public safety; informs appropriate...
45+ days ago
Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
Border Patrol Agent Border Patrol Agents prevent terrorists and terrorists' weapons from entering the United States by securing our land borders and coastal waters from between ports of entry....
27 days ago
Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
Border Patrol Agent Border Patrol Agents prevent terrorists and terrorists' weapons from entering the United States by securing our land borders and coastal waters from between ports of entry....
27 days ago
Armed Police Officer
HCA - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
officer with Kansas City Police Department Documentation of ongoing law enforcement training as regulated by the Law Enforcement Agency At Research Medical Center, above all else, weare committed to...
60+ days ago
Public Safety Officer - SMAMO Security
Prime Healthcare - Blue Springs, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
Responsibilities Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers rounds. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for...
90+ days ago
Patrol Officer (919)
Kansas City Public Schools - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous law enforcement and/or security experience. Prior experience in taking into custody, controlling and/or transportation of juveniles....
90+ days ago
Campus Police Officer (multiple positions available)
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
May conduct training sessions for probationary campus police officers and public safety officers....
90+ days ago

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Basic Community Policing
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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Independence, MO offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (30.7%)
  • High School or GED (26.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
  • Master's Degree (8.9%)
  • Some College (3.5%)
  • Doctorate Degree (1.3%)
  • Some High School (1.0%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Officers in Independence, MO
  • None (45.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (30.7%)
  • 2-4 years (12.7%)
  • 4-6 years (6.6%)
  • 1-2 years (4.8%)

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