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Police

Special Patrol Officer

Pay Rate:

Pay Frequency:

$40

Hourly

This position involves responsibility for maintaining order and providing security in public buildings, schools and courtrooms. Persons employed in this class shall have all the powers of a peace officer, as set forth in section 2.20 of Criminal Procedure Law, when performing the duties of protecting property or persons on such premises. The work is performed under general supervision of the Police Chief. The incumbent does related work as required. 

Department:

Police

Job Type:

Location: 

Full Time

Albany, NY

Residency Required Within 180 Days of Hire:

No

Requirements

*These are the minimum qualifications necessary by law to be considered for this position. If you do not have the needed experience or equivalent experience required for this role, kindly consider applying for another position with us.

A. Retired member of a police or sheriff’s department in New York State, or 


B. Retired member of the division of state police, or 


C. Retired former corrections, parole or probation officer in New York State. 


SPECIAL REQUIREMENT TO CARRY OR POSSESS FIREARMS:  Special Patrol Officers may not carry or possess firearms while on duty unless authorized to do so by the Appointing Authority and a license has been issued pursuant to Section 400.00 of Penal Law (Section 2.10.37 of Criminal Procedure Law). Where possession of the license is required, eligibility for and continued possession of the license is required for employment. 

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