Special Police Officer Jobs in Corrales, NM

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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Security Professional - Unarmed (HCA)

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 9 hours ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Officer Weekly Pay!

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 15 hours ago

Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift....

Security Guard I

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Guard I performs alarm and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property against theft, misappropriation, vandalism, fire, flood, or similar disaster, suspicious acts and/or persons,...

Security Officers Needed Level I, II & III

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Lawrence Security, an established Security Company in NM looking to hire Security Officers Level I, II, and III MUST have CURRENT Guard Card. Part time and Full time. Can start work right away! We...

Security Guard II

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth. Make more than a Living, Make a Difference Our Benefits: 9...

Park Ranger (P)

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Extensive experience and skills in the full range of advanced law enforcement techniques and procedures: including patrol operations, law enforcement, and criminal investigations....

Security Officer - Day and Swing Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 4 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...

Transportation Security Officer

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties...

Security Guard

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities Conduct regular patrols of campus grounds, buildings, and parking lots to ensure safety and security Monitor and control access points, including building entrances and exits Respond...

Security Guard - Day Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 5 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...

Tactical Security Officer - Transit

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 6 days ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Security Officer

  • Corrales, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Corrales, NM
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift....

Target Security Specialist

  • Albuquerque, NM (12 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (12 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.50 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Transportation Security Officer

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also...

Security Guard - Distribution Center

  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (10 miles from Corrales, NM)
  • 7 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...

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Salary for Special Police Officer Jobs in Corrales, NM

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Highest Education Level

Special Police Officers in Corrales, NM offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
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 Corrales, NM
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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