Careers

Job Opportunities, Career Fairs, Recruiting: All powerful avenues for you to explore your new venture.

Elevate Your Dream.
Pursue Every Opportunity.

More jobs in law enforcement are likely to open up this year. Many departments are addressing staffing shortages caused by retirements, resignations, and increased demand for public safety. Additionally, the focus on crime prevention and the implementation of community policing initiatives require additional personnel to enhance public engagement and build trust. The NAPOA does its part by providing you resources and contact information to advance your career.

United States Coast Guard

We are part of the Department of Homeland Security team protecting our nation and are at all times a military service and part of the joint force defending it.

For over 234 years, the American people have depended on our missions and the unique value the Coast Guard provides to assure our economic prosperity and national security.

With our ships, aircraft, boats and nearly 55,000 military members and civilian employees.

Contra Costa County Sheriff Department

Largest Law Enforcement Agency in Contra Costa Challenging Career Opportunities Over 1,000 Sworn and Professional Employees. We offer several different police jobs to pursue, including deputy sheriff, dispatcher, or professional positions. As a progressive and professional law enforcement agency, we will provide the training and resources that you need to succeed.

United States
Department of State

As members of the Foreign Service, DS has more than 2,500 Special Agents, Security Engineering Officers, Security Technical Specialists, and Diplomatic Couriers working and traveling worldwide. No matter which professional, academic or personal path you have taken in life, you can turn your unique perspectives and law enforcement, technical, or engineering skills into an exciting public service career.

Naval Criminal Investigative Service

NCIS is the investigative entity within the Department of Navy responsible for major criminal investigations involving Navy and Marine Corp equities, service members, and affiliated civilian personnel. NCIS Special Agents have the authority to investigate criminal acts in accordance with both the Uniform Code of Military Justice and established laws under the United States Code when there is a DON nexus.

Broward Sheriff’s Office

The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) is one of the nation’s largest full-service public safety agencies with over 5,500 employees, including nearly 3,400 sworn law enforcement officers, detention deputies and fire rescue personnel. BSO provides full-time law enforcement services in 12 cities and towns within Broward County and all unincorporated areas.

San Diego Police Department

The San Diego Police Department strives to advance the highest levels of public safety. Join the SDPD team for a career that offers excitement, rapid growth opportunities, work-life balance, and the chance to make a positive impact in your community. This is not just the next job, this is the next level.

Departments

Arlington, TX Police Department – https://www.arlingtontx.gov/City-Services/Public-Safety/Police-Department

Arizona Department of Public Safety – https://www.azdps.gov/

Broward County, FL Sheriff’s Office – https://www.sheriff.org/Pages/Home.aspx

Chicago Police Department – https://www.chicagopolice.org/

City of Peoria, IL Police Department – https://www.peoriagov.org/320/Police-Department

Colorado State Police – https://csp.colorado.gov/

Contra Costa County, CA Office of the Sheriff – https://www.cocosheriff.org/

Cook County, IL Sheriff’s Office – https://cookcountysheriffil.gov/

Dallas Police Department – https://dallaspolice.net/

DEA – https://www.dea.gov/

Denver, Colorado Sheriff’s Office – https://www.denvergov.org/Government/Agencies-Departments-Offices/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory/Sheriff-Department

DuPage County, IL Sheriff’s Office – https://www.dupagesheriff.org/

Fulton County, GA Sheriff’s Office – https://fcsoga.org/

Illinois State Police – https://isp.illinois.gov/

Indiana State Police – https://www.in.gov/isp/

Irving, TX Police Department – https://www.irvingtx.gov/police

Kenosha, WI Sheriff’s Office – https://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/548/Sheriffs-Office

Knoxville, TN Police Department – https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

Loudoun County, VA Sheriff’s Office – https://sheriff.loudoun.gov/

Missouri State Dept of Public Safety – https://dps.mo.gov/

Orlando, FL Police Department – https://www.orlando.gov/Our-Government/Departments-Offices/Orlando-Police-Department

Texas Dept of Public Safety – https://www.dps.texas.gov/

Travis County, TX Sheriff’s Office – https://www.tcsheriff.org/

United State Marine Corps – https://www.marines.mil

United State Coast Guard – https://www.uscg.mil/

United States Secret Service – https://www.secretservice.gov/

United States Postal Inspection Services – https://www.uspis.gov/

United States Marshal Services – https://www.usmarshals.gov/

United States Army – https://www.army.mil/

University of Chicago Police Department – https://safety-security.uchicago.edu/en/about/police

Village of Skokie, IL Police Department – https://www.skokie.org/1130/Contact-the-Police