State Trooper Jobs in Alaska

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Village Public Safety Officer

Assist State Troopers with law enforcement duties, investigations, secure crime scenes, serving summons, prisoner transport, prison guard and other possible duties as requested....

Police Officer

  • Haines, AK
  • 15 hours ago
  • Haines, AK
  • 15 hours ago

The Haines Borough is accepting applications for a permanent, full-time police officer. This position is under the direct supervision of the Chief of Police. Minimum Qualifications: High School...

Village Public Safety Officer - Southeast AK

  • Juneau, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 3 days ago

required reports and documentation. - Implement crime prevention and community policing strategies....

State Trooper Recruit/ Lateral 25-02

  • Juneau, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 7 days ago

General areas of enforcement include rural law enforcement, highway law enforcement, near-urban patrol work, and serious criminal investigations....

State Trooper Recruit/ Lateral 25-02

  • Juneau, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 13 days ago

General areas of enforcement include rural law enforcement, highway law enforcement, near-urban patrol work, and serious criminal investigations....

Police Records Technician

  • Juneau, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 20 days ago

Interested in law enforcement but want to work in an office setting? The Records Unit is seeking a team member to play a vital role in police records management....

Village Public Safety Officer

  • Akutan, AK
  • 24 days ago
  • Akutan, AK
  • 24 days ago

Job duties include but are not limited to law enforcement, community policing, fire safety/ prevention/ and suppression, emergency medical, and search and rescue....

Police Officer I/II

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 25 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 25 days ago

Serve as a positive community role model to inspire voluntary cooperation and respect for the department's law enforcement and crime prevention programs....

Reserve Police Officer

  • Palmer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Assist regular officers as they patrol the City of Palmer to pre s erve the peace, pr e vent criminal operations and enforce traffic and other state laws a n d ci ty ordinances....

Airport Police & Fire Officer 1-2: LATERAL

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

POLICE Airport Police and Fire officers are State of Alaska certified law enforcement officers....

Police Officer (Lateral & Recruit Opportunities Available)

  • Sitka, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sitka, AK
  • 30+ days ago

policing philosophy Operates and utilize according to department policies and procedures a variety of tools and equipment specific to law enforcement duties such as a police radio, baton, handcuffs...

IN-STATE ALASKA LATERAL POLICE OFFICER - Range 35 / APD

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Perform a variety of crime prevention and enforcement duties as assigned. Respond to complaints and requests for Police assistance and intervene in various situations as required....

POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT - Range 35 / APD

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Perform a variety of crime prevention and enforcement duties as assigned. Respond to complaints and requests for Police assistance and intervene in various situations as required....

Temporary Police Records Specialist

  • Valdez, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valdez, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Assist the public, City staff, and outside groups and agencies in person and by telephone and email in releasing requested reports and general information regarding law enforcement regulations and department...

Police Officer 1 or 2

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Applicants without law enforcement experience must also take the Law Enforcement Office written exam through publicsafetytesting.com/....

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Alaska

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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