2023 Board on Public Safety Standards and Training

 & Policy Committee

Open Vacancies – Recruitment

The Board on Public Safety Standards & Training (BPSST) and established Policy Committees have open vacancies looking to be filled. The current vacancies are as follows:

BPSST: All Board applications must be submitted through Workday.com

• Two Representatives of the Private Security Industry
• Member representing the public (Recommended by the Speaker of the House of Representatives)
• Recommended to the Governor by the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association
• Administrator of a Municipality recommended to the Governor by the executive body of the League of Oregon Cities
• Representative of the Fire Service recommended to the Governor by the Oregon Fire District Directors Association
• Representative of the Fire Service recommended to the Governor by the Oregon Volunteer Firefighters Association
• Member who is chief of police recommended to the Governor by the Oregon Association Chiefs of Police

If interested in applying for a BPSST position, please complete the online application at Workday Board and Commission Opportunities. When applying for a BPSST position, please specifically state which vacant position you are applying for. (Please note that an account may need to be created if not already in Workday)

Policy Committees:

Telecommunications Policy Committee:

• Representing telecommunicators
• Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Police
• Recommended by an representing a statewide association of public safety communication officers

Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee:

• Representing the public who has never been employed or utilized as a private security provider or investigator 
• Representing private business or governmental entity that utilizes private security services

Police Policy Committee:

• Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association

Corrections Policy Committee:

• Representing Non-Management Corrections Officers

Fire Policy Committee:

• Non-Management Firefighter recommended by a statewide organization of firefighters

If interested in applying for a Policy Committee position, please complete and submit the Policy Committee Interest Form. This form can also be found under the ‘Boards and Committees Resources’ section of the website linked below.

To inquire about a vacancy, please visit Department of Public Safety Standards & Training : Board on Public Safety Standards & Training and Policy Committees : Boards and Committees : State of Oregon.

For further information regarding the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training or its respective Policy Committees, please contact Shelby Wright at shelby.wright@dpsst.oregon.gov.

Thank you,

DPSST Board & Committees Staff