Top 80 Peace officer Jobs in New York State

Peace Officer
Mutual Redevelopment Houses —New York, NY
- $29.72 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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NYS Court Attendant, Appellate Division, 53614
NYS Unified Court System —Albany, NY
- $68,593 a year
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
12d
Investigator (Investigator 1, NS)
State of New York - Financial Services, Department of —New York, NY
- $86,681 - $109,650 a year
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Research
- Residential
Canine Investigator - Office of Special Investigations Canine Division
State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of —Albany, NY
- $71,984 - $87,704 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
Investigative Analyst
State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of —Alden, NY
- $69,887 - $85,151 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
PEACE OFFICER
DEPT. OF HOMELESS SERVICES —Manhattan, NY
- $39,206 - $40,480 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Loan forgiveness
Special Officer
DISTRICT ATTORNEY-MANHATTAN —Manhattan, NY
- $40,393 - $56,508 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Loan forgiveness
Senior Public Safety Officer
Mohawk Valley Community College —Utica, NY
- $62,302 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- CDL
6d
Special Officer
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —New York, NY
- $40,480 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Assistant Chief Investigator - Field Operations, NS
State of New York - Financial Services, Department of —New York, NY
- $106,898 - $131,665 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
6d
Part-time Campus Peace Officer (Provisional)
Monroe Community College —Rochester, NY
- $28.87 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Flextime
6d
Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220351
State of New York - Alcoholic Beverage Control —New York, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
7d
FIELD OFFICER CAPTAIN
HRA/DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES —Manhattan, NY
- $73,591 - $83,158 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Loan forgiveness
- Food provided
Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220456
State of New York - Alcoholic Beverage Control —Albany, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
6d
Supervising Special Officer (MFV)
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —New York, NY
- $55,632 - $62,864 a year
- Multiple hires
- Management
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
4d
Revenue Crimes Specialist Trainee 1/Revenue Crimes Specialist Trainee 2/Revenue Crimes Specialist 1
State of New York - Taxation & Finance, State —Buffalo, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Residential
- Driver's License
Special Officer
Agency ADMIN FOR CHILDREN'S SVCS —New York, NY
- $40,480 - $58,345 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Loan forgiveness
NYS Court Officer - Captain, 9633
NYS Unified Court System —Westchester County, NY
- $2,460 a month
- Email
- Senior level
EXAM - COURT SECURITY OFFICER
Wayne County NY —Lyons, NY
- $28.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
11d
Assistant Deputy Chief Investigator - Public Integrity Division
State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of —Fishkill, NY
- $103,871 - $131,299 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Travel

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Peace Officer

Mutual Redevelopment Houses -
New York, NY

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Job Details

$29.72 an hour

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
English
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving
Incident report writing

Full Job Description

The Peace Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and order of assigned properties, residents, staff, and visitors. Operating under the authority granted by applicable state law, the Peace Officer protects life and property, prevents criminal activity, responds to emergencies, and enforces laws, rules, and organizational policies within the designated area of employment.

Peace Officers perform law enforcement functions consistent with state statutes and departmental procedures while maintaining a professional and community-oriented presence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Patrol buildings, grounds, and surrounding assigned areas on foot or by vehicle.
Protect life and property through proactive monitoring and response.
Prevent and suppress criminal activity and disorderly conduct.
Enforce applicable state laws, local ordinances, and organizational rules.
Maintain peace and order within the assigned jurisdiction.
Respond to emergency calls involving:

Medical incidents
Fire alarms
Disturbances
Suspicious activity
Safety hazards

Conduct preliminary investigations and gather relevant information.
Prepare accurate written reports and incident documentation.
Make lawful arrests when authorized by law.
Conduct lawful searches when justified.
Issue summonses or appearance tickets as permitted by law.
Safeguard evidence and take possession of weapons when necessary.
Use physical force only when lawful, necessary, and proportionate.
Escort unauthorized persons from property when appropriate.
Provide assistance and information to residents, staff, and visitors.
Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency responders.
Testify in court or administrative hearings when required.
Inspect and maintain assigned uniforms and equipment.
Participate in required training programs and departmental meetings.
Support community safety initiatives and positive public relations.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Legal Authority

Peace Officers operate under the authority provided by applicable state law and departmental policy. Authority generally includes:

Enforcement of laws within the scope of employment
Warrantless arrests as permitted by law
Issuance of summonses
Temporary detention of individuals
Protection of persons and property
Use of force consistent with legal standards

All authority must be exercised professionally, lawfully, and within departmental guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age
High school diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to speak, read, and write English clearly
Ability to prepare detailed written reports
Ability to pass:

Background investigation
Drug screening
Psychological evaluation (if required)

Must meet all state requirements for appointment as a Peace Officer
Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

Prior law enforcement, corrections, military, or security experience
Peace Officer certification
CPR / First Aid certification
De-escalation and conflict resolution training
Experience working in residential or community settings
Knowledge of applicable criminal procedure law

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to:

Stand and walk for extended periods
Climb stairs frequently
Respond quickly to emergencies
Lift or move up to 50 pounds
Restrain individuals when necessary
Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Operate patrol vehicles and communication equipment

Work Environment

Peace Officers work in residential, commercial, or mixed-use properties. The role may involve:

Exposure to stressful situations
Contact with confrontational individuals
Outdoor patrol in all weather
Shift work including evenings, overnight, weekends, and holidays
Emergency recall when necessary

Core Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

Sound judgment
Professionalism
Integrity
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail
Conflict resolution
Community-oriented service
Ability to remain calm under pressure

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peace officer jobs in new york state

Peace Officer

NYS Court Attendant, Appellate Division, 53614

Investigator (Investigator 1, NS)

Canine Investigator - Office of Special Investigations Canine Division

Investigative Analyst

PEACE OFFICER

Special Officer

Senior Public Safety Officer

Special Officer

Assistant Chief Investigator - Field Operations, NS

Part-time Campus Peace Officer (Provisional)

Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220351

FIELD OFFICER CAPTAIN

Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220456

Supervising Special Officer (MFV)

Revenue Crimes Specialist Trainee 1/Revenue Crimes Specialist Trainee 2/Revenue Crimes Specialist 1

Special Officer

NYS Court Officer - Captain, 9633

EXAM - COURT SECURITY OFFICER

Assistant Deputy Chief Investigator - Public Integrity Division

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