The City of Moscow Police Department is currently looking for qualified lateral candidates for the role of police officer to serve our community. To be considered, applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet the Idaho POST physical agility standard. Candidates should also embrace the principles of community policing and be prepared to undertake various specialized duties as assigned. Additionally, Lateral Police Officers will enjoy the following benefits: Lateral Officers with Idaho or Out of State POST Certification: $10,000 Incentive Bonus $2,500 payment upon hire, paid on first paycheck $1,500 bonus pay after successfully completing Field Training & Idaho POST Certification $3,000 bonus pay after 1st year of employment $3,000 bonus pay after 2nd year of employment An entry hourly rate ranging from $34.23 to $41.93, plus a $150 graveyard shift differential for each two-week pay period, based on completed years of service as detailed below: Year-for-year credit will be awarded to hires from city, county, state, or federal police agencies who have been sworn in by either a federal or state Police Academy. Partial credit (50%) will be granted to hires from detention, corrections, federal prison, state or federal probation and parole, or military police service. 40 hours of vacation leave will be awarded at the time of hire and can be used immediately. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation, including psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations. To apply, please complete the attached Law Enforcement Application and email it, along with your resume, cover letter, and all necessary documents, to Captain Joe Sieverding at jsieverding@ci.moscow.id.us.

We are seeking a dependable individual willing to join a team, where ethics and morals are keys to success. Successful candidates must excel in communications skills, who can perform multiple tasks, while working in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a considerable degree of initiative, independent judgement, and decision-making skills as well as the ability to supervise a team. This position is under the direct supervision of the Patrol Lieutenant, supervises and directs the activities of corporals and patrol deputies on assigned shifts. A full job description and application available at the following link. Position open until filled.

The Sun Valley Police Department is seeking dedicated, community minded individuals to join our progressive and service oriented team as Patrol Officers. In this vital role, officers safeguard the lives, property, and quality of life of residents and visitors in one of Idaho’s most beautiful mountain resort communities. Patrol Officers perform a wide range of law enforcement duties, including patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, conducting investigations, and engaging proactively with the community, while demonstrating integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. If you’re motivated to contribute to exceptional public safety and become part of a trusted, professional team, we invite you to apply. Employees must live within a reasonable response distance to the city as determined by the Chief of Police but are not required to live within Blaine County. Compensation & Benefits Overview Salary • $36.06–$47.12 per hour, DOE • Certification and experience determine starting pay. Sign On Bonuses • Up to $10,000 (Varied based on experience level) Schedule • 4 days on / 3 days off • 10 hour shifts Provided Equipment & Support • All training, equipment, uniforms, boots, and uniform cleaning included Employee Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Opportunities for advanced training & specialized assignments • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • City funded HRA (Health Reimbursement Assistance) • Air St. Luke’s emergency/helipad transport coverage • PERSI retirement benefits • 401K option • Vacation leave (two weeks after six months) • Sick leave • 12 paid holidays • Employee wellness benefits for full-time city employees • Housing assistance programs (paid housing assistance for qualified applicants) • Per mile commuter reimbursement • Educational Assistance Program (higher education support) • Access to employee fitness facility / on site gym • Overtime and comp time opportunities (depending on assignment) • Breathtaking natural environment • Outdoor recreation at your doorstep • Supportive, tight-knit community • Modern equipment & progressive police culture Minimum Requirements/Qualifications • At least 21 years of age • U.S. citizen • High school diploma or GED • Ability to meet Idaho POST physical fitness standards • Ability to obtain Idaho POST Patrol Officer Certification within one year (if not already certified) • No disqualifying criminal or driving history • Successful completion of all required testing and evaluations • Commitment to service, teamwork, and ethical policing • Obtain a Valid Idaho driver’s license • Field Training Program (FTO) • Successful completion of all testing and evaluation requirements, including: o Written exam o Interview o Drug screening o Background investigation o Medical evaluation

Job Specifications: Entry-Level Police Officer • Must be a citizen of the United States; • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; • Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record; • Must have a minimum of 60 college credits from an accredited institution as listed in the U.S. Department of Education database or have three (3) years active duty military service, with an honorable discharge; • Must meet the requirements for peace officer certification in the State of Idaho, as outlined by the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (a copy of the Rules and Regulations Manual is on file at the Meridian Police Department) and Meridian Police Department policy: a. No criminal conviction for any felony and certain misdemeanors. b. No illegal drug use in accordance with Police Department Policy. • Must be of good moral character, and successfully undergo a background investigation, polygraph exam, psychological exam, medical exam and drug screening; • Must adhere to the law enforcement code and canon of ethics; • Willing to enforce and abide by the provisions of the Idaho and United States Constitutions and the duly enacted laws of each, as well as the ordinances of the City of Meridian. Job Specifications: Lateral Police Officer • Must be a citizen of the United States; • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; • Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record; • Must have previous law enforcement training and/or experience; • Must have possess an Idaho Basic POST Certificate in Patrol or out of state equivalent; • Previous fulltime military service preferred; • College degree – academic associate level or higher where are least 60 college credits have been earned preferred; • Must meet the requirements for peace officer certification in the State of Idaho, as outlined by the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (a copy of the Rules and Regulations Manual is on file at the Meridian Police Department) and Meridian Police Department policy: a. No criminal conviction for any felony and certain misdemeanors. b. No illegal drug use in accordance with Police Department Policy. • Must be of good moral character, and successfully undergo a background investigation, polygraph exam, psychological exam, medical exam and drug screening; • Must adhere to the law enforcement code and canon of ethics; • Willing to enforce and abide by the provisions of the Idaho and United States Constitutions and the duly enacted laws of each, as well as the ordinances of the City of Meridian; • Must adhere to the law enforcement code and canon of ethics; • Willing to enforce and abide by the provisions of the Idaho and United States Constitutions and the duly enacted laws of each, as well as the ordinances of the City of Meridian; See website and link below for full job description

Full-time positions with 12-hour rotating shifts (4/3). Entry-Level and Lateral Applicants Accepted. FY27 Wages >$36.91 - $41.34 per hour ($76,773 - $85,986) DOE Grave and Swing Shift Differentials Specialty Pay Bilingual Pay Crisis Intervention Training Certification Pay Instructor and Trainer Pay Narcotics Enforcement Team Pay Cash Certification Incentives Mental Wellness Program Rotating Schedules, including days, nights, & weekends Full Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and PERSI retirement Good Character and a clean background are required. Accepting entry-level and lateral Applicants. Deputy Requirements: Detention Deputies must be 18 years or older. Patrol Deputy applicants must be at least 21 years old. All deputies must be in excellent physical condition, U.S. citizens, and possess a valid driver's license, high school diploma, or G.E.D. equivalency. Patrol Deputies who have a take-home vehicle may live outside the Blaine County limits. Detention Deputies do not have residency requirements. Visit our website www.blainesheriff.com for a full job description, learn more, and apply online.

The Emergency Communications Officer dispatches emergency personnel by radio and other communication equipment. The Communications Specialist is responsible for answering, coordinating, and disseminating critical calls for service utilizing specialized computer-based telephone equipment. Provides information to patrol officers, detectives, records clerk, and other office personnel as needed to assist with the performance of their duties.

**THIS POSTING APPLIES TO LATERAL APPLICANTS ONLY. Applicants must have a minimum of two (2) years of recent experience working in a public safety emergency communications center that provides law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services, and must hold a STATE issued POST Dispatcher Certification to qualify as a lateral transfer. College POST certifications do not meet this requirement. Individuals who do not meet these criteria should apply under the 911 Public Safety Communications Dispatcher posting. Lateral Transfer Wage Information: While the selection process is the same for all dispatcher applicants, those transferring from other law enforcement agencies with current (within the last three years) dispatcher experience may receive a higher starting wage. Level III = Two to four years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical and fire dispatch services. Level IV = Five to six years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services. Base = Seven or more years of current experience working in public safety emergency communication focused center providing law enforcement, medical, and fire dispatch services. SHIFT INFORMATION: Dispatchers work four 10-hour shifts per week on a fixed schedule that rotates every four months through a shift-bid. Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, with the following options: 0400–1400 | 0800–1800 | 1400–0000 | 1800–0400 | 2200–0800 HIRING PROCESS TIMELINE: The selection and background process typically spans several months, so we begin early to ensure applicants have enough time to complete each step successfully. If you’re motivated to pursue this career and ready to engage fully in the process, we encourage you to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity to prepare for a role that makes a real impact in our community. SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE/SPARKHIRE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Accesses communication skills, professionalism, and overall readiness. CRITICALL TESTING: A computerized IN-PERSON pre-employment exam measuring: - Multitasking - Decision-making under pressure - Listening accuracy - Typing (Min. 35wpm & information retention) - Simulates real emergency-dispatch conditions. TESTING INFORMATION: Computer based exam: The computer-based exam must be passed in all sections. Samples of skills tested: cross-referencing, prioritization, call summarization, and data entry. Read information regarding skill/ability requirements (Download PDF reader). SIT-IN OBSERVATION: Shadow a dispatcher to see real calls, real decisions, and the pace of the job. ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW: Evaluates a candidate’s communication, judgment, skills, and overall suitability for the role. It also provides an opportunity for candidates to ask questions directly to one of our experienced 911 Communications Dispatchers. SELECTION & BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Candidates selected by hiring managers will be assigned to a background investigator. Background checks typically take 8 – 10 weeks to complete and includes a polygraph exam.

Physical Agility Test and Written Test Required (November/December 2026 in Boise, Idaho – If selected, a $25 written test fee will apply. To attend testing, you must receive an invitation via email from the Ada County Sheriff’s Office). Interviews will be held the day after testing in Boise, Idaho. Selected candidates will attend the ACSO POST Academy beginning April 12, 2027. Academies run approximately 19 weeks and include daily physical training. General Summary: Supervises and maintains custody of inmates and provides security for the Ada County Jail. The incumbent uses personal judgment in the performance of duties, referring unusual, unique, or complex issues to the sergeant for advice and guidance. Shift Information: Day shift (6:48am – 7:00pm) or Night shift (6:48pm – 7:00am). Work week is four 12-hours shifts, then four days off (2,220 hours per year). Shift pick every six months. The jail is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This position requires you to work weekends, nights and holidays. Job Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent; - Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire; - Must be a citizen of the United States: - Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; - Ability to supervise and communicate with inmates; - Ability to hear, listen to, and understand radio transmissions using an ear piece; - Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; - Ability to take criticism and verbal abuse from inmates and their visitors without reacting in a negative manner and project an image of self-confidence and control; - Ability to subdue and restrain a combative inmate; - Ability to evaluate and recognize potentially adverse or unsafe situations and react according to department policy; and - Ability to perform the duties of the position without a direct threat to the health or safety of the incumbent or others. Other Requirements: - Must pass a written exam, the POST physical agility test, a polygraph exam, background investigation, medical exam, and a psychological evaluation; - Must become POST certified as a Detention Officer within one year of employment; - Must be able to obtain and maintain an Idaho Driver's License; - This position has been designated safety sensitive and therefore the incumbent is subject to random drug testing.

Join the team at the largest jail in Idaho, the Ada County Jail, where we accommodate up to 1,224 inmates daily. Our Health Services Unit is dedicated to providing exceptional care for up to 83 patients with acute medical and mental health needs. As part of our dynamic team of 45 healthcare professionals, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of those in our care. Our treatment plans are rooted in community best practices, while also considering the unique security challenges of a correctional setting. Nurses work closely with security staff, ensuring that safety is always a top priority—no nurse is ever alone with a patient, offering peace of mind in a secure environment. With the freedom to use your clinical judgment every day, our nurses enjoy autonomy while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. If you're looking for a fulfilling career that challenges and rewards you, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Shift Information: Nurses work three 12.2-hour shifts per week (36.6 hours per week). Day Shift - 5:48am - 6:00pm/ Night shift position: 5:48pm-6:00am. A shift pick for days/graveyard occurs every six months. Applicants must be willing to work all shifts (including weekends, days, nights, holidays, etc.). Working graveyard shift provides an extra 10% shift differential, which is included in the range posted. New Registered Nurses start between $42.84 - $56.94/hr. (depending on degree type and experience; top wage includes 10% differential for graveyard shift). In addition, Registered Nurses may earn up to $100 per weekend shift worked. Our competency plans allows further growth with Registered Nurses earning up to $61.52/hr. (includes 10% differential for graveyard shift).

Full-Time Position Benefits: State employee benefits which include low-cost health and dental insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays, multiple retirement savings plans, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and one of the nation’s best state retirement systems (PERSI). The Office is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Primary Duties: This is a sworn law enforcement position within the Idaho Office of the Attorney General (OAG) assigned to the Special Investigations Unit. The Special Investigations Unit handles public corruption cases involving elected county and city officials and felony-level referrals from local law enforcement agencies. All criminal investigators are assigned felony-level cases and must be capable of conducting investigations with little or no supervision. Primary job duties of OAG investigator include conducting interviews, obtaining and analyzing documents and other evidence, serving subpoenas, obtaining and executing search warrants, preparing reports and exhibits, maintaining investigative case files, testifying in court, and interfacing with other law enforcement agencies. Frequent travel throughout Idaho is required. Minimum Qualifications: Current Idaho POST Certification, or eligible to take the Idaho POST Challenge Exam. High school diploma or equivalent required; at least five years law enforcement experience, preferably with an emphasis in investigations; above-average communication and interpersonal skills; a thorough understanding of laws, policies and rules of evidence applicable to Idaho law enforcement service; ability to work in a close-knit team environment with other investigators and prosecutors; enthusiasm for public service. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Idaho POST Certification; bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field. Experience in specialized investigations, preferably in public corruption or white-collar fraud but may include ICAC, narcotics, cybercrime, human trafficking, organized crime, counterterrorism, missing persons, or other specialty. Familiarity with current technology, forensic software, and investigative equipment. Advanced training in dignitary/executive protection, surveillance, or tactical operations. Idaho POST instructor certification or completion of an instructor development course.

The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for 911 Emergency Communications Officer to perform important work in providing aid and assistance to its citizens, visitors, and first responders. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are capable and interested in fielding emergency calls and directing appropriate resources to them in a professional manner. Typical responsibilities include answering emergency and non-emergency calls for service using a multi-line telephone and 911 system. 911 Dispatch Specialists are responsible for fast, efficient, and accurate receiving and processing of calls from a variety of sources, and for dispatching appropriate first responders and emergency personnel out into the field. Work in this position varies from quiet and calm, to busy and sometimes stressful -- especially during emergency situations. The 911 Dispatch Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and as such incumbents in this position will work varying shifts (days, nights, and weekends). Additionally, this position requires heavy phone, radio, and computer use, in addition to sitting for long periods of time.

The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for Detention Deputies to perform important work in the safekeeping of detainees in the custody of the Sheriff at the county detention facility. We are looking for career-minded individuals who are interested in assisting in the protection of the citizens of Valley County through the secure, efficient, and professional supervision of detainees. Typical Duties & Responsibilities Typical responsibilities include receiving and processing new arrivals to the detention facility, housing and supervising detainees in a safe and orderly environment, conducting security checks and other related activities, transporting and escorting detainees, and performing other related work. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a long-term career. We will train you in how to become a Detention Deputy so that you can supervise and oversee detainees in a safe and professional manner. You can expect to work many different shifts, including day, night, or weekend shifts, and you can expect to be exposed to a wide variety of people with varying backgrounds and behaviors. And of course, you would need to be comfortable with the use of firearms and be physically able to restrain someone should the need arise. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should have a high school diploma or an equivalent, be able to deal with all types of behaviors and personalities in a fair and professional manner, be physically fit, and be willing and able to carry and use a firearm. New employees will also be required to be certified through the Idaho Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) academy within one year. As this is a law enforcement position, anyone interested will also undergo a stringent background screening including their criminal and previous work histories. And of course, anyone interested will need to pass a physical and a drug test.

BLAINE COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR AN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER. STARTING PAY OF $29.28 PER HOUR FOR ENTRY-LEVEL ECOI. PAY INCREASE TO ECO II STARTS AT $32.80-34.76 PER HOUR (DOE). SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WHO JOIN THE BCEC TEAM WILL BE AWARDED A HIRING BONUS OF $4,500 TO BE ALLOCATED IN THREE PHASES - $2,500 UPON HIRING AND BEGINNING WORK AT BCEC, $1,000 UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM, AND PROMOTION TO AN EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER II AND ANOTHER $1,000 AFTER THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF PROMOTION TO ECOII. BCEC ENCOURAGES LATERAL APPLICANTS AND PAY WILL BE ALIGNED WITH EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING. THE POSITION IS A 36-HOUR WORKWEEK, WORKING THREE 12-HOUR SHIFTS WITH FOUR DAYS OFF! ROTATING 6-MONTH SCHEDULE, DAYS, AND NIGHTS WITH SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR SWING AND NIGHT SHIFTS. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING 9-1-1 CALLS FOR SERVICE, PROVIDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND FIRE DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS, AND COLLECTING, COMMUNICATING, AND RELAYING EMERGENCY AND NON-EMERGENCY INFORMATION TO POLICE, FIRE, AND EMS QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY. WORK REQUIRES PRIORITIZING MULTIPLE TASKS, AS WELL AS MANAGING A VARIETY OF SYSTEMS AND INFORMATION IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN WORKING FOR A CENTER THAT FOCUSES ON TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, AND EXCELLENCE; VALUES EACH OF ITS EMPLOYEES, AND FOCUSES ON EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION THEN COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM! THE CENTER IS LOCATED IN HAILEY, IDAHO, JUST MINUTES FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS SUN VALLEY SKI RESORT IN THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY. BLAINE COUNTY HAS A VARIETY OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SKIING, ICE SKATING, SNOWMOBILING, FISHING, HUNTING, BIKING, AND HIKING.

Bonner County Sheriff's Office is seeking entry and lateral patrol deputy candidates. Patrol Deputies get to work in one the most beautiful places in Idaho with abundant mountains, lakes, agriculture, and small towns. We are a community oriented organization, working in partnership with the residents of the County to keep this area a safe place to live, work, play, and visit. Bonner County is the home of great winter skiing, amazing summer water sports, and some of the best hunting and fishing Idaho has to offer. Public land for recreation is also abundant, living here makes it hard to leave for vacation. Patrol Deputies work 12 hour shifts with three days off one week and 4 days off the next week. They work shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and bid for shifts once a year. Patrol Deputies are issued a take home patrol vehicle if they live within the limits set by policy. Patrol Deputies respond to calls for service, complete criminal and non criminal investigations, perform traffic enforcement, testify in court, prepare reports, etc. The full job description is available on the Human resources website, linked below. Collateral duty opportunities include K9 handler, ERT (SWAT), Dive Rescue, Hostage Negotiators, Search and Rescue, and Drone Team. Collateral Duty pay as well as shift differential pay is also offered. Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance, PERSI retirement, 14 paid holidays, and Paid Time Off. Full benefit package can be found at Bonner County Human Resources: https://www.bonnercountyid.gov/departments/HR. If you're contemplating moving to northern Idaho, please reach out for the opportunity to do a ride along and visit with us about employment. We are hiring continuously to fill current openings and establishing a hiring list to fill upcoming openings from planned retirements.