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$61k/yr

Police Officer

Albemarle County Public Schools and Local Government · Danville, VA

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Police Officer Join a dedicated team of principled public servants that are committed to building leaders who inspire and achieve excellence through the practice of core values including innovation, diversity, learning, integrity, and stewardship. We are seeking individuals to servethe citizens of Albemarle County, Virginia as Police Officers who are committed to partnering with the community and have demonstrated superior ability as a leader. The Albemarle County Police Department is dedicated to community engagement through Geographical Policing (geo-policing). In collaboration with others, the Albemarle County Police Department protects and promotes community safety, ensures the safe and orderly movement of traffic, and seeks solutions to any problems that create fear or threaten the quality of life in the county. The Albemarle County Police Department was created in 1983 to assume primary responsibility for law enforcement. The department's present authorized strength is 152 sworn officers, 35 civilian employees, and a large volunteer workforce. In 2012, the department divided Albemarle County into two separate geographic districts: the Jefferson District and the Blue Ridge District. When officers are assigned to their geographic districts, they can meet the specific needs of a community which resides in 726 square miles and has a unique blend of rural and urban developments. Our motto, "Protecting your future…today", reflects throughout our three strategic goals: Geographic Based Policing, Regional Emergency Preparedness and Investing in our People. With these three pillars as the foundation, we strive to better both the department and the community we serve. A Police Officer performs general duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The work in this position normally consists of routine patrol, preliminary investigation and traffic control duties in a designated area on an assigned shift. Patrol may be performed in motor vehicles, on motorcycles or on foot. Police Officer duties involve an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without immediate supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. An Officer may be assigned to work on special assignments or as an investigator, K-9 officer, plainclothes officer, community relations officer or training officer. Specific work assignments are made by a Police Sergeant or other superior, and work methods and results are checked through personal inspections, review of reports and discussions. Essential Functions: • Patrols the County to preserve law and order, to identify and solve problems, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, to serve the public and to direct traffic and enforce motor vehicle laws; • Answers calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, neighborhood disturbances and other misdemeanor and felony crimes occurring in the County; • Secures crime scenes, administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses and makes arrests; • Testifies in court in connection with arrests and citations; • Conducts criminal investigations and sensitive internal investigations; • Interviews/interrogates suspects, gathers information and prepares detailed reports; • Interviews individuals with complaints and inquiries, attempts to make proper disposition or directs them to proper authorities; • Give advice on laws, ordinances, and general information to the public; • Covers an assigned sector/beat in County with primary emphasis on community policing/problem solving; • Maintains evidence and other property; • Recruits applicants for police positions; • Attends regular in-service training classes to maintain state certification; • Performs crime prevention activities (security surveys, presentations to civic and business groups, etc.); • Conducts follow-up investigations; • Performs related work as required. Competency: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Some knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures, or the ability to acquire this knowledge and apply it to specific situations. • Some knowledge of the geography of the County and the location of important landmarks and buildings, or the ability to acquire this knowledge rapidly. • Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the general public. • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to prepare clear and comprehensive reports. • Physical ability to perform job tasks. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the general public. Required Education and Experience: • High school diploma or GED. • Must be at least 21 years of age prior to completion of the training academy. • A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to two years of continuous employment. • Successful applicants must pass a physical agility test. • Possess or be eligible for a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. • Be a U.S. citizen; • Have no conviction of felonies and/or habitual misdemeanors. • Pass an extensive background investigation which includes a polygraph, psychological, medical and drug screening. • Must also successfully complete appropriate training as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Criminal Justice Services for certified police officers. Preferred Education and Experience: • College-level coursework or prior work experience in law enforcement, corrections or armed services preferred. Physical and Mental Requirements: • Must be able to operate motor vehicle under normal and emergency conditions. • Must be able to physically subdue and restrain an individual. • Sitting for extended periods of time. • Requires extensive walking, standing, running and frequent heavy lifting and pushing. • Requires working in adverse weather. • Flexible shift hours (to include nights) in stressful and sometimes life threatening conditions. • Must carry a firearm and qualify at least annually with the weapon. Hiring Salary: A new police officer recruit without any prior relevant experience will have a starting salary of $60,798 per year based on the Public Safety Payscale. Officers are also eligible for education stipends for completed Associate's Degree of $1,000 per year or Bachelor's Degree of $2,000 per year. The position also provides excellent benefits including 12 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, VRS retirement, and continuing education/training opportunities. This is a full time, FLSA Non-exempt position. Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with Local Government Personnel Policy, §P-60. Sign-On Incentive Eligible recruit officers (full academy required) may receive a total sign-on incentive of up to $7,500, distributed as follows: -$2,500 upon hire, paid on the first paycheck following start date; -$2,500 upon successful academy graduation; -$2,500 upon successful completion of the probationary period. Eligible certified or lateral officers may receive a total sign-on incentive of up to $12,000, distributed as follows: -$3,000 upon hire, paid on the first paycheck following start date; -Following successful completion of ninety (90) days of employment, $1,000 per month for up to nine (9) consecutive months, contingent upon continued employment. Albemarle County Core Values: Albemarle County holds its employees to the highest standards in fulfilling the County's Vision and Mission. We believe in excellence in public service through: • Community: We expect diversity, equity, and inclusion to be integrated into how we live our mission. • Integrity: We value our customers and co-workers by always providing honest and fair treatment. • Innovation: We embrace creativity and positive change. • Stewardship: We honor our role as stewards of the public trust by managing our natural, human, and financial resources respectfully and responsibly. • Learning: We encourage and support lifelong learning and personal and professional growth. EEO/EOE Albemarle County is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against any group or individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability in regards to any aspect of employment policy and practice: recruitment, testing, selection, assignment, pay, conditions of work, training, leave, overtime, promotion

$17.50/hr

Call Center Representative – Medicaid Member Support (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Conduent State Healthcare, LLC · Danville, VA

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Call Center Representative – Medicaid Member Support (Bilingual English/Spanish) Location: Remote-South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia. Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour Employment Type: Full time Shift Information: 40 hours per week Job Summary: We're hiring a Call Center Representative-Medicaid Member Support (Bilingual English/Spanish), where you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and resolving complex customer inquiries. In this position, you will handle escalated customer issues, provide high-quality service support in a fast-paced call center environment. Your assistance will make a positive difference in the organization you support. You will be able to provide successful administration and resolve inquiries and deliver positive customer experience while meeting performance goals. Key Responsibilities: • Using a computerized system, responds to South Carolina Medicaid member inquiries in a call center environment using standard scripts and procedures. • Gathers information, assesses caller needs, researches, and resolves inquiries, and document calls. • Provides clear and concise information regarding member eligibility, along with assisting callers with completing their Medicaid applications and providing updates on their application status. • Follows documented policies and procedures including call handling and escalations. • Overall acts as an advocate for Medicaid members to ensure their needs are met. • Navigate across multiple computer screens while accessing and reviewing information from various applications. • Utilizes 5 systems to gather information and document up to 3 systems Required Qualifications: • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Have a High School Diploma or an equivalent of education required. • Must be able to submit to a pre-employment screening. • Have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. • Customer service or call center experience preferred. • Must pass the Call Center – Service Skills Assessment and Internet Speed test. • A minimum of 1-year call center experience in telephone customer service or related experience. • Computer literacy and ability to use multiple programs and navigate multiple screens. • Comfortable working within established processes and procedures.   Preferred Qualifications: • Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Experience handling escalated customer concerns and complex issues. • Positive and energetic attitude. • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently. • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. • Proficiency in navigating multiple systems and maintaining accurate documentation. • Attestation to detail, grammar, and spelling accuracy. • One year of medical insurance or medical office experience, preferred. • Computer system experience with data entry and database documentation knowledge. • Previous call center or customer service experience. • Experience handling inbound customer support calls. • Bilingual skills in English/Spanish preferred.   What We Offer: • Pay Rate is $17.50 per hour (Bi-weekly pay), which may be your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. • Benefits from day one (medical, dental, vision) for eligible roles. • PerkSpot – Employee discount program. • Paid time off and holidays. • Paid training. • Equipment provided. • Career growth and advancement opportunities. • Supportive and inclusive work environment. • No weekend. • Training is 4 weeks (8:30 am – 5:00 pm EST) After training the working hours will be an 8-hour shift in the hours of operation. • Full time schedule (40 hrs. per week) We are currently NOT hiring in the following geographies, including but not limited to: States: AK, CA, HI, MA, IL, MT, NY, & Puerto Rico Metro Areas: MN – Minneapolis, IL – Chicago, NY – New York City, OR – Portland, MD – Montgomery County, WA – Seatle, Washington, DC Apply now and make an impact from day one Pay Transparency: Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated hourly rate for this role is $17.50 per hour, which may be below your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. #Remote44 Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law. For US applicants: People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded: . Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to . You may also .

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$16/hr

Healthcare Customer Service Representative

Conduent State Healthcare, LLC · Danville, VA

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Healthcare Customer Service Representative Location: Remote Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour Employment Type: Full-time Shift Information: 40 hours per week Job Summary: We're hiring a Healthcare Customer Service Representative, where you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and resolving complex customer inquiries. In this position, you will handle escalated customer issues, provide high-quality service call center environment. Your assistance will make a positive difference in the organization you support. You will be able to provide successful administration and resolve inquiries and deliver positive customer experience while meeting performance goals. Key Responsibilities: • Provides 24/7 phone coverage for our partners and handles inquiries. • Assesses calls to provide service immediately, be transferred, or require follow-up for client resolution. • Identifies customer needs by referring to case notes and examining each as a specific case. • Performs routine call center activities concerning business products and services. • Uses standard scripts and established guidelines and under supervision, to meet SLAs. • Provides customers with information that is specialized and communicated in a warm empathetic manner. • Gathers all necessary information to update the database. • Escalates issues to senior levels, based on complaints or concerns. • Explains company policies to customers. • Expand skills within an analytical or operational process and maintain appropriate license, training, and certifications. • Apply experience and skills to complete assigned work. • Works within established procedures, practices, and with a moderate degree of supervision. • Performs business support or technical work, using data organizing and coordination skills to complete assignments and in some areas, requires vocational training, certifications, licensures, or the equivalent experience. • Provide day-to-day contracted services to external clients and contracted services may include technical or non-technical customer support, transaction processing and sales & marketing services. • Performs other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards. Required Qualifications: • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Have a High School Diploma or an equivalent of education required. • Must be able to submit to a pre-employment screening and drug test. • Have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. • Customer service or call center experience preferred. • Must pass the Call Center – Service Skills Assessment. • Must have Customer Service Experience in a Call Center environment is preferred. • Must have MS Office experience-ability to proficiently use Word and Outlook. • Must have experience working with Medical Insurance, Medicaid or Pharmacy Benefits preferred. • Must be able to work weekends and some holidays (some nights, weekends, holidays as this is a 24/7 operation).   Preferred Qualifications: • Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Experience handling escalated customer concerns and complex issues. • Positive and energetic attitude. • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently. • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. • Attestation to detail, grammar, and spelling accuracy. • One year of medical insurance or medical office experience, preferred. • Computer system experience with data entry and database documentation knowledge. • Previous call center in a customer service background environment. • Experience handling inbound customer support calls.   What We Offer: • Pay Rate is $16.00 per hour (Bi-weekly pay), which may be your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. • Benefits from day one (medical, dental, vision) for eligible roles. • PerkSpot – Employee discount program. • Paid time off and holidays. • Paid training. • Equipment provided. • Career growth and advancement opportunities. • Supportive and inclusive work environment. • Training hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (PST). • Full-time schedule: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (PST) We are currently NOT hiring in the following geographies, including but not limited to: States: AK, CA, HI, MA, IL, MT, NY, & Puerto Rico Metro Areas: MN – Minneapolis, IL – Chicago, NY – New York City, OR – Portland, MD – Montgomery County, WA – Seatle, Washington, DC Apply now and make an impact from day one Pay Transparency: Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated hourly rate for this role is $16.00 per hour, which may be below your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. #Remote44 Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law. 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Dedicated CDL-A Truck Drivers CDL-A Dedicated runs offer high earnings, weekly home time, unique benefits, and more! It's an exciting time for CDL-A truck drivers to join USA Truck's Dedicated division because we offer high earning potential and weekly home time plus unique benefits when you join the USA Truck team. Learn more and apply today! Why choose USA Truck CDL-A dedicated truck driver jobs? • Earn up to $113,880 per year • Earn up to $2,190 per week • Dedicated account; weekly home time • 5.5-day work schedule • PLUS $0.05 CPM Quarterly Mileage Bonus Bonus Opportunities • Long Haul Tenure Reward • Quarterly bonus - earn an additional $0.05 CPM each quarter • Earn up to $3,000 in driver referral bonuses for qualified referrals CDL-A Driver Benefits: • Paid time off (PTO) • Paid orientation • 6 paid holiday opportunities annually • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance • Access to a wide range of voluntary benefits • CDL Defender, Family Defender, and Identity Defender coverage options • 401(k) retirement plan • HSA and FSA benefit options • Rider and pet policy Veteran-Friendly Employer with Added Financial Support USA Truck is proud to be a Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Program employer and an approved Veterans Affairs Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) provider. Veterans transitioning from active duty may qualify for additional monthly housing benefits while training and advancing their trucking career with USA Truck. Equipment & Technology • Late-model trucks equipped with 1500-1800 watt inverters and 100% automatic transmissions • Advanced in-cab technology including electronic logging and GPS navigation systems CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver Job Requirements: • Valid CDL-A • Must be at least 21 years of age • 6+ months CDL-A driving experience required • No DUI, DWI, or moving violations involving drugs or alcohol in the last 3 years A more positive driver experience starts at USA Truck. Fill out our short form today! Call 844-579-0850 or Apply Online!

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