S.W.A.T. Team
Duties and Responsibilities: confronting heavily armed criminals; performing hostage rescue and counter-terrorism operations; high risk arrests; and entering armored or barricaded buildings. Such units are often equipped with specialized firearms including submachine guns, assault rifles,breaching shotguns, sniper rifles, riot control agents, and stun grenades. They have specialized equipment including heavy body armor, ballistic shields, entry tools, armored vehicles, advanced night vision optics, and motion detectors for covertly determining the positions of hostages or hostage takers, inside enclosed structures.Salary:Starting Salary is $51,000 a Year.
Education:
Degree Level | High school diploma*; graduation from police academy*, some college coursework may be required** |
Degree Field | Criminal justice, law enforcement or a related field* |
Licensure and/or Certification | State driver's license** |
Experience | At least three years of law enforcement or military experience** |
Key Skills | Physically fit*, strong stamina and strength*, good judgment*, ability to multi-task* and strong perceptiveness* |
Computer Skills | Basic computer skills* |
Technical Skills | Firearms training*, self-defense** |
Additional Requirements | U.S. citizens*, at least age 21*, no felony, domestic violence or assault convictions**, pass medical, drug and written tests*, oral and psychological exam*, hiring board review* |
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