Special Police Officer Jobs in Hawaii

A Special Police Officer (SPO) is a professional law enforcement figure in the security industry, responsible for maintaining safety and security in the assigned premises. Their primary duties include patrolling and monitoring activities, conducting security checks, preventing unauthorized entry, responding to security threats, and ensuring overall public safety. They may also be required to testify in court if necessary. They should have strong observation skills, physical stamina, and the ability to handle high-stress situations. Proficiency in communication and problem-solving are also critical.

Before becoming a Special Police Officer, a person may serve in roles such as a Security Guard, Police Officer, or a Law Enforcement Officer. These roles provide the necessary foundational skills for an SPO. To become an SPO, certain certifications and requirements must be met. This typically includes completion of a training program approved by the state, and they must pass a licensing exam. Some regions may also require SPOs to have a certain amount of experience in a related field. First aid and CPR certifications can be beneficial as well. Other requirements may include a clean criminal record and physical fitness tests.

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Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) I

  • Kula, HI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kula, HI
  • 7 hours ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Interim Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Ala Moana Center - Part Time

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 hours ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Security Guard

  • Kapolei, HI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 22 hours ago

Security guard needed with guard card for Ewa Beach. Shift 12 hour shift. Work 3.5 says get 3.5 off 6am-6pm Fulltime Please respond with a phone number for us to contact you.

Security Officer - Entry Level

  • Waimea, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waimea, HI
  • 1 day ago

procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner + Conduct regular and random patrols...

$22/hour Security Guard Hiring Now!

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

Monitor surveillance systems and conduct regular patrols. Greet visitors and check IDs with a friendly, professional approach. Respond to emergencies with quick thinking and composure....

Security Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Security Officer Signal Security Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96813 5 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Part-time Quick Job description Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Dayshift Pay : $20.50...

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level NEW

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level U.S. Customs and Border Protection Today Dept of Homeland Security Salary up to $109,952/year Unspecified Military and Law Enforcement Honolulu,...

Security Officer - Weekday Only

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Guard - Weekend Shifts

  • Princeville, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeville, HI
  • 2 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Luxury

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Casual

  • Hilo, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 2 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Overnight

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

About this position: Department: Private Location (City/State): Kona, HI Employment Type: Full Time - Grave Shift (Saturday - Tuesday) About us: Security Industry Specialists, Inc. (SIS) provides...

Security Officer - Luxury Resort

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

In House Security Officer (WL)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Hiring In House Security Officer Luxury High Rise Condominium Waikiki Landmark 1888 Kalakaua Ave Fulltime Night Shift 2200-0600 and on call shifts available Full time employees receive Full paid...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for Special Police Officer Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Special Police Officers in Hawaii offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Special Police Officers in Hawaii
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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