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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

$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 ...

General Atomics

North Dakota

Emerado, ND · On-site

Job Category Security Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary ... Must have a current (favorably adjudicated) polygraph examination or be willing to undergo a ...

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

As of Jun 5, 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Polygraph Examiner, and why are they important?

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 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 part time polygraph examiners?

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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,362 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Part-Time Dispatchers

Amherst County Government

Amherst, VA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Amherst County is seeking qualified Part-Time Dispatchers to join our Emergency Communications team. This position plays a critical role in public safety by receiving emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatching appropriate emergency response units.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, the dispatcher receives calls from the public, obtains accurate and detailed information, and transmits that information to emergency response personnel in accordance with department policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Promote a professional, ethical, and courteous image as a representative of Amherst County

  • Receive and process 911 and non-emergency calls for service

  • Obtain precise information and dispatch appropriate emergency personnel

  • Enter and retrieve data using NCIC/VCIN, EMD, and teletype systems

  • Monitor field units and maintain awareness of unit locations and activities

  • Assist in coordinating emergency services during county-wide emergencies

  • Process and maintain records and paperwork from the Sheriff’s Department, Courts, and Magistrate’s Office, including warrants, protective orders, and investigative reports

  • Perform routine office and housekeeping duties

  • Remain available for call-back during emergencies

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of public safety and emergency services operations

  • Ability to speak clearly and effectively

  • Ability to hear and understand multiple audio communication systems

  • Ability to remain calm and efficient in high-stress situations

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

  • Basic keyboarding and computer proficiency

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of two (2) years of dispatching experience

  • Certification in accordance with Virginia DCJS Minimum Compulsory Standards for Dispatchers

  • Current certifications required:

    • VCIN Full Access

    • BLS CPR

    • Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods

  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing

  • Ability to speak clearly and hear communications accurately

Special Requirements

  • Completion of FEMA IS-100/200/700 within 30 days of employment

  • Clean driving record

  • No criminal convictions

  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and polygraph examination

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amherst County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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