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Leidos

Consulting Employee

Reston, VA

Leidos is seeking a part-time , experienced Senior HUMINT Instructor to work on a fast-paced ... with a polygraph examination. There is no exception to the clearance requirement. Successful ...

Leidos

Senior HUMINT Instructor

Reston, VA · On-site

$130K - $235K/yr

Leidos is seeking a part-time , experienced Senior HUMINT Instructor to work on a fast-paced ... with a polygraph examination. There is no exception to the clearance requirement. Successful ...

Leidos

Senior HUMINT Instructor

Reston, VA · On-site

$130K - $235K/yr

Leidos is seeking a part-time , experienced Senior HUMINT Instructor to work on a fast-paced ... with a polygraph examination. There is no exception to the clearance requirement. Successful ...

Leidos

Consulting Employee

Reston, VA · On-site

Leidos is seeking a part-time , experienced Senior HUMINT Instructor to work on a fast-paced ... with a polygraph examination. There is no exception to the clearance requirement. Successful ...

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How much do part time polygraph examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time polygraph examiner in the United States is $61,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part time polygraph examiners, and how can they be managed?

Part-time polygraph examiners often face challenges such as managing a variable workload, staying current with evolving testing techniques, and maintaining proficiency with equipment despite less frequent use. Additionally, building rapport with examinees and ensuring unbiased, ethical testing can be more complex with irregular schedules. To manage these challenges, it's important to participate in regular training, maintain strong communication with supervisors and colleagues, and keep detailed records of each examination to support consistency and professionalism.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time polygraph examiner?

To thrive as a Part Time Polygraph Examiner, you need specialized training in polygraph techniques, a relevant certification (such as from the American Polygraph Association), and knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines. Familiarity with computerized polygraph instruments, analysis software, and proper documentation procedures is crucial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain objective under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, ethical examinations and maintain the credibility and reliability of the polygraph process.

What is a part time polygraph examiner?

Part time polygraph examiners are professionals trained to administer lie detector tests on a part-time basis, often working for law enforcement agencies, private companies, or legal teams. They use specialized equipment to measure physiological responses—such as heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration—while asking subjects a series of questions to determine truthfulness. Working part time allows examiners to balance polygraph testing duties with other professional or personal commitments. They must typically have specialized training or certification and adhere to strict ethical and legal standards. Their findings are often used in criminal investigations, employment screenings, or legal disputes.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Polygraph Examiner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Nights, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,362 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Reserve Deputy -- Unpaid Volunteer

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Reserve Deputy (Part-time Volunteer Position)
Our Reserve Deputies are part-time, non-salaried, commissioned law enforcement officers. Reserve Deputies have the same responsibilities and duties as Patrol deputies. Opportunities exist within the Reserve program for individuals to serve in all areas of law enforcement.

An applicant for Reserve Deputy must meet the following criteria:

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Be a citizen of the United States (born or naturalized) or a permanent resident of the United States
  • Possess a valid Louisiana Driver's License
  • Possess a high school diploma, a "General Educational Development" (GED) equivalent
  • Must have no felony convictions of perjury, false statements or moral turpitude charge as an adult
  • Must not have used, tried, experimented with marijuana, illegal drugs or illegal use of prescription drugs in the last 12 months. Any falsification, omission or misrepresentation will disqualify you from further consideration. Drug use is discussed during the polygraph examination.

And must have one of the following:

  • 1 year of experience as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified peace officer in a full-time position, whose job duties include armed duty with the power of arrest
  • 1 year of continuous active duty service in the military
  • 2 years of full-time work experience
  • 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college or university
  • 30 semester hours from a regionally accredited college or university and currently enrolled as a full-time student

*Note: Work experience and college credit may be combined to be equivalent to 2 years of full-time work experience, where 30 semester hours equals one year of full-time work experience


All applicants will be subject to a criminal history check, physical fitness test, polygraph examination, psychological risk assessment and pre-employment medical exam and drug test.

Disqualifiers:

  • Felony convictions
  • Convictions of perjury, false statements, or moral turpitude as an adult
  • Illegal marijuana use in the last 12 months
  • Illegal use of prescription drugs in the last 24 months
  • Any use of illegal drugs (other than marijuana) in the last 24 months

Note: Any falsification, omission or misrepresentation of information during the selection process will disqualify you from further consideration. Drug use will be discussed during the truth verification stage of the selection process.


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