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Position Title
Police Officer
Agency
Army Installation Management Command
Announcement Number
MCFT247395730191HPS Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 to Thursday, January 2, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. Are you willing to undergo pre-employment and recurring investigations to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance as required? (limit characters)
2. This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations. Are you willing and able to report to work or remain at work under adverse conditions to obtain and maintain this position? (limit characters)
3. The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles. Do you currently possess or are you willing and able to obtain and maintain a valid license to comply with the requirement? (limit characters)
4. This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment. This act bans individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence and certain others from possession or access to firearms or ammunition. (False or fraudulent information provided by candidates is criminally punishable by fine or imprisonment per 18 U.S.C. Section 1001). Are you willing and able to obtain and maintain eligibility for this position based on the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment? (limit characters)
5. This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties. Are you willing and able to meet the lifting requirement? (limit characters)
6. Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights. Are you willing to serve a one year probationary period? (limit characters)
7. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Are you willing and able to work an assigned shift to meet work requirements? (limit characters)
8. This position requires the incumbent to successfully pass a pre-employment and recurring medical/psychiatric evaluation. Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment medical/psychiatric evaluation? (limit characters)
9. Incumbent must comply with and maintain the requirements of the Individual Reliability Program (IPR). Are you willing to submit to the requirements of the Individual Reliability Program (IPR)? (limit characters)
10. Incumbent will be required to successfully complete a Police Officer Field Training Program within 6 months upon initial assignment to law enforcement duties and maintain certification thereafter. Will you be able to submit to this requirement? (limit characters)
11. Incumbent must be able to successfully pass training, certification and qualification requirements related to law enforcement work functions as prescribed by policy, regulations or statutes. These include, but not limited to: weapons qualifications, first aid/CPR, HAZMAT Awareness, Radiation Safety Training and National Incident Management System (NIMS) training requirements. Will you be able to submit to this requirement? (limit characters)
12. This position requires the incumbent to pass a Physical Agility Test (PAT) within 30 days of hire date and annually thereafter. Are you willing to submit to this requirement? (limit characters)
13. Incumbent is subject to possible civil and criminal actions due to improper exercises of authority or injudicious use of force in the apprehension or detention of individuals. Are you willing to subject to civil and criminal action? (limit characters)
14. Incumbent must have successfully already graduated or graduate within one year of hiring date from the United States Army Civilian Police Academy, unless incumbent has a current approved waiver from the Office of the provost Marshal General. Are you willing to submit to the requirement? (limit characters)
15. The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. Are you willing to refrain from the use of illegal drugs and submit to a pre-employment drug screening and random testing thereafter to obtain and maintain employment in this position? (limit characters)
16. This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of10% of the time. Are you willing and able to travel away from your permanent duty station up to 10% of the time? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Police Officer position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Police Officer at the GS-06 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.
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2. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Police Officer at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Analyze difficult situations to determine an appropriate course of action.
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4. Assess difficult situations quickly to determine an appropriate course of action that ensures the safety of personnel.
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5. Ensure action taken conforms to all legal requirements.
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6. Examining ways to develop case information for use in conducting interviews.
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7. Interpret regulations to determine the enforcement of appropriate laws as they apply to jurisdictional areas.
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8. Provide immediate assistance to victims of accident or assault as a first responder.
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9. Take charge of a crime or accident scene to restrict access to unauthorized personnel.
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10. Ensure the correct emergency personnel are notified in an incident.
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11. Handle difficult or confrontational individuals to maintain control of the situation.
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12. Issue citations to personally observed violations of law.
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13. Advise fellow officers or co-workers on issues or problems likely to be encountered.
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14. Utilize electronic communications to pass information to patrol officers or co-workers on assignment.
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15. Coordinate emergency responses between security, fire, and other emergency units.
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16. Document incidents and reports utilizing an automated system.
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17. Operate radar or other speed detection equipment when enforcing traffic regulations or laws.
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18. Use standard office programs to compose written reports for review by higher authority.
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19. Provide input for the development of operating instructions to manage special events without incident.
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20. Prepare detailed reports to record incidents and actions taken.
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21. Prepare accident reports to document how the accident occurred and who was at fault.
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22. Prepare various reports to support organizational requirements.
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23. Write citations or warnings to violators of regulations or laws.
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24. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.
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