Many Missions. One Team.
We Protect and Serve Missouri Citizens
If you're driven to protect and support your fellow citizens, join our dedicated team.
We're a committed and trusted team that will soon feel like a second family. The Missouri Department of Public Safety provides opportunities to excel in law enforcement, criminal justice, public safety and health care jobs.
Find a career that is both challenging and deeply rewarding, where you'll see the positive impact you're having on the people we serve. We promote fairness and serve justice daily, ensuring the security of Missouri citizens.
A Rewarding Career of Service
Inspiring Jobs in Eight Department of Public Safety Divisions
Office of the Director
The DPS central management office also provides support services to assist local law enforcement, prevent crime and support victims.
Missouri Capitol Police
Provides 24/7 protection of the Capitol, state employees and visitors.
Alcohol and Tobacco Control
Enforces Missouri’s alcohol, tobacco and vaping laws.
Fire Safety
Protects the public by investigating fires, inspecting daycares and other public facilities, and providing training and certification to Missouri’s fire service.
State Highway Patrol
The state’s full-service statewide law enforcement agency, protecting Missourians on the road, the water and from the air.
Click here for job opportunities with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Veterans Commission
Supports those who served by maximizing their hard-earned veterans’ benefits and manages veteran homes and cemeteries.
Emergency Management
Coordinates statewide disaster response, recovery and resilience.
Gaming Commission
Licenses and regulates riverboat casino gambling, bingo and fantasy sports contest operators.
Visit MOCareers.Mo.gov to Learn More About Opportunities Throughout the State of Missouri
BENEFITS OF MISSOURI STATE JOBS
We Take Care of the Team That Cares for Missourians
Work/Life Integration
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Options
Financial Wellness
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Options
Health & Wholeness
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Employee Wellness Program
- SELF (Employee Asst. Program)
We Care
- 15 Days Paid Military Leave
- Community Service Events
- Mentoring Initiatives
We know our work is essential to the wellbeing of our fellow Missourians.
Being part of the Department of Public Safety team brings the personal satisfaction of knowing your job matters. We know our work is essential to the wellbeing of our fellow Missourians. The DPS team supports one another because of our shared commitment to respond and improve people's lives.
