Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the full-time position of Campus Sergeant on the Cocoa Campus in Cocoa, Florida.
The Campus Sergeant will serve as a supervisor, leader, and manager to all security officers on their respective campus. The Campus Sergeant will ideally possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Florida state “G” license and be armed.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
High school diploma or GED.
The applicant is a current Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections Officer or Police Officer in any branch of the United States Military or has completed at least 3 years of experience as a state certified Law Enforcement Officer, state certified Corrections Officer, or at least 3 years of police service in any branch of the United States Military.
At least 3 years of supervisory/leadership experience.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any college vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on college property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and substance screening. The candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fees (currently $37.25/$62.16). These fingerprinting and substance screening fees ($37.25/$62.16) are non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
*High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Occasionally works inside in an office environment.
Must adapt to frequent interruptions due to telephones; staff, student, and other customer traffic.
Works outside in various weather conditions. Exposure to dust, pollen, disease, pathogens.
Uneven surfaces. Bright/dim light. Poorly-ventilated areas. Noisy conditions.
Acceptable eyesight (with/without correction/aid). Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid).
Light lifting and carrying (up to 50 lbs.).
Climbing stairs. Walking long distances. Standing for long periods of time. Driving. Pushing.
Color, depth, and texture perception.
The annual salary is $36,500 (unarmed) or $43,808 (armed). Successful internal candidates for external job postings should be aware that their current salary does not transfer to the new position. Salary will be as advertised in the job announcement. Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted from April 11, 2024 through April 23, 2024 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the full-time position of Campus Sergeant on the Cocoa Campus in Cocoa, Florida.
The Campus Sergeant will serve as a supervisor, leader, and manager to all security officers on their respective campus. The Campus Sergeant will ideally possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Florida state “G” license and be armed.
The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:
High school diploma or GED.
The applicant is a current Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections Officer or Police Officer in any branch of the United States Military or has completed at least 3 years of experience as a state certified Law Enforcement Officer, state certified Corrections Officer, or at least 3 years of police service in any branch of the United States Military.
At least 3 years of supervisory/leadership experience.
Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required. For individuals unable to obtain a driver’s license, a valid Florida ID is required. Employees and/or volunteers unable to obtain a Florida driver’s license, will not be allowed to drive any college vehicle, golf cart or any other motorized vehicle on college property.
This position will require successful fingerprinting and substance screening. The candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fees (currently $37.25/$62.16). These fingerprinting and substance screening fees ($37.25/$62.16) are non-refundable.
Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *
*High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.
Minimum physical qualifications:
Occasionally works inside in an office environment.
Must adapt to frequent interruptions due to telephones; staff, student, and other customer traffic.
Works outside in various weather conditions. Exposure to dust, pollen, disease, pathogens.
Uneven surfaces. Bright/dim light. Poorly-ventilated areas. Noisy conditions.
Acceptable eyesight (with/without correction/aid). Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid).
Light lifting and carrying (up to 50 lbs.).
Climbing stairs. Walking long distances. Standing for long periods of time. Driving. Pushing.
Color, depth, and texture perception.
The annual salary is $36,500 (unarmed) or $43,808 (armed). Successful internal candidates for external job postings should be aware that their current salary does not transfer to the new position. Salary will be as advertised in the job announcement. Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.
Applications will be accepted from April 11, 2024 through April 23, 2024 ; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment. If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources. With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.
NOTE TO APPLICANT
Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work.
CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES
Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922
Telephone: (321) 433-7070 FAX: (321) 433-7065 Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770
Email: resources@easternflorida.edu
Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/hr/job-opportunities/
Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
About the college
Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.
An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Police Officer
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Police Officer
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
Department
Public Safety
Job Purpose
Under direct supervision, sworn Campus Police Officer is responsible for the protection of life and property at the College of Charleston. Enforces the laws of the State, County and the rules and regulations of the College of Charleston. When assigned, performs specialized duties requiring certification, training and experience.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED . One year of police or military experience and knowledge of the laws of the State of South Carolina civil and criminal codes and the rules and regulations applicable to the College of Charleston is desired. Must complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Basic Police Training and be certified by the Law Enforcement Training Council in accordance with 23-23-40 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976 within one year of hire date. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be capable of utilizing Records Management Software to read and write reports. Must be able to physically subdue violators during arrest or restrain person(s), and able to qualify with/carry a firearm. Must have the ability to safely operate a police vehicle under normal/emergency conditions, have the ability to understand/implement police procedures and criminal laws, and able to communicate effectively; be able to monitor & respond to audible & visual security/fire alarms and observation devices. Must successfully complete all mandated police training requirements. Ability to work flexible schedules – day and/or night, rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, special events – based on the needs of the department.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be willing to perform shift work and extended hours. Must be able to move/lift heavy objects or persons during rescues. Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions. Must be able to perform under stressful conditions. Must be physically capable of climbing several flights of stairs and able to patrol on foot & pursue suspects. Must see & hear well enough to observe suspicious activity in all light conditions.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
$50,000*
Posting Date
04/05/2024
Closing Date
05/17/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024053
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15285
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Patrols assigned area diligently, giving particular attention to and often rechecking those locations where security problems have been most frequent.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Enforces the Laws of South Carolina and the rules and regulations applicable to the College of Charleston in a fair and impartial manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Assists all persons seeking directions, information or assistance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Informs the relieving officer of all information or concerns that would be of interest or importance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Makes preliminary investigations and submits necessary reports accurately and completely
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
6. Responds punctually to all assignments and immediately to all emergencies.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
7. Inputs reports into PC for storage and retrieval.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Police Officer
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Police Officer
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
Department
Public Safety
Job Purpose
Under direct supervision, sworn Campus Police Officer is responsible for the protection of life and property at the College of Charleston. Enforces the laws of the State, County and the rules and regulations of the College of Charleston. When assigned, performs specialized duties requiring certification, training and experience.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma or GED . One year of police or military experience and knowledge of the laws of the State of South Carolina civil and criminal codes and the rules and regulations applicable to the College of Charleston is desired. Must complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Basic Police Training and be certified by the Law Enforcement Training Council in accordance with 23-23-40 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976 within one year of hire date. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be capable of utilizing Records Management Software to read and write reports. Must be able to physically subdue violators during arrest or restrain person(s), and able to qualify with/carry a firearm. Must have the ability to safely operate a police vehicle under normal/emergency conditions, have the ability to understand/implement police procedures and criminal laws, and able to communicate effectively; be able to monitor & respond to audible & visual security/fire alarms and observation devices. Must successfully complete all mandated police training requirements. Ability to work flexible schedules – day and/or night, rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, special events – based on the needs of the department.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be willing to perform shift work and extended hours. Must be able to move/lift heavy objects or persons during rescues. Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions. Must be able to perform under stressful conditions. Must be physically capable of climbing several flights of stairs and able to patrol on foot & pursue suspects. Must see & hear well enough to observe suspicious activity in all light conditions.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
$50,000*
Posting Date
04/05/2024
Closing Date
05/17/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024053
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15285
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Patrols assigned area diligently, giving particular attention to and often rechecking those locations where security problems have been most frequent.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Enforces the Laws of South Carolina and the rules and regulations applicable to the College of Charleston in a fair and impartial manner.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Assists all persons seeking directions, information or assistance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Informs the relieving officer of all information or concerns that would be of interest or importance.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Makes preliminary investigations and submits necessary reports accurately and completely
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
6. Responds punctually to all assignments and immediately to all emergencies.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
7. Inputs reports into PC for storage and retrieval.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
4
Department
Public Safety
Job Purpose
Under general supervision, operates the base radio station for College of Charleston Public Safety and Fire and EMS as well as interagency radio systems with the Charleston County Consolidated Dispatch and directs officers promptly to emergency and other locations. Operates the Vision CAD (computer-aided dispatch), NCIC teletype, telephone & fire alarm systems operations and the Cougar Alert system maintains a dispatch log (computerized or written) of all activities for dispatched or received calls and for all events.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma. Entry-level work experience with voice communications systems or central switchboard operations. An associate degree in a technical communications discipline may be substituted for the required experience. Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations is a plus. Must be SLED / NCIC certified in teletype procedures or receive certification within six months of appointment. Previous dispatching experience in police environment is a plus. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work under stressful situations. Ability to identify problems & relevant issues, break situations down into components, understand relationships, come up with alternative solutions, and arrive at sound conclusions using a logical approach. Ability to prioritize and multi-task under stressful conditions is essential. Must be able to monitor audible & visual security alarms & observation devices. Knowledge of applicable FCC and other rules, regulations and policies. Ability to successfully complete the mandated training requirement within six months of hire. Proficient with using a computer keyboard. Must demonstrate a commitment to continuous quality improvement through participation, teamwork, collaboration, cooperation and service.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Work involves shift work and some overtime. Schedule requires position to rotate through all shifts to include 0700-1500, 1500-2300, and 2300-0700, with Holidays and weekends required. The position may be subject to schedule changes for emergency situations to meet the needs of the College of Charleston. Comes in telephone contact on daily basis with faculty, staff, students, employees & visitors. Must have demonstrated customer service skills and verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$36,535 - $42,500
Posting Date
02/29/2024
Closing Date
03/14/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024033
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15076
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates the base radio station and directs officers promptly to emergency and other locations. Operates the ( NCIC ) National Crime Information Center Teletype to obtain information on vehicle registration, securities, boats, guns, checks, warrants, etc. Answers all non-emergency & emergency telephone lines. Obtains and records pertinent information regarding the nature and urgency of the situation. Determines appropriate response and expeditiously alerts responding units via radio or telephone. Dispatches officer(s) to assist &/or investigate situation. Operates the Visions CAD (computer-aided dispatch). Maintains a dispatch log (computerized or written) of all activities for dispatched or received calls and for all events. Activates the Cougar Alert System for emergencies on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Monitors fire and intrusion alarms and assists in the resetting of these alarms. Monitors CCTVs, observing unusual activities occurring in certain areas, dispatching officers as required. Dispatches officers when alarms are sounded.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Regularly monitors communication equipment, systems and resources daily, including burglar alarms, fire alarms, national weather service, local law enforcement channels, hurricane tracking (storm), Hazardous Waste information, SLED / NCIC teletype, TDD machines, dispatch radio and voice recorder.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
4. Monitors and sends messages on a Teletype. Obtains information on CCHRand vehicle registrations. Adheres to ‘10 Minute Hit’ policy.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Updates the FI cards of Adult, Juveniles and information only cards. Assists with updating and verifying communication related entries in the CAD system (i.e. address changes). Assists with updating building access lists, keeping forms in stock, and completing the monthly TDD report. Keeps abreast of changes in the General Orders, Operation Plans and Emergency Plans. Promotes departmental goals to deliver outstanding customer support and assistance.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Mar 01, 2024
Full time
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
4
Department
Public Safety
Job Purpose
Under general supervision, operates the base radio station for College of Charleston Public Safety and Fire and EMS as well as interagency radio systems with the Charleston County Consolidated Dispatch and directs officers promptly to emergency and other locations. Operates the Vision CAD (computer-aided dispatch), NCIC teletype, telephone & fire alarm systems operations and the Cougar Alert system maintains a dispatch log (computerized or written) of all activities for dispatched or received calls and for all events.
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma. Entry-level work experience with voice communications systems or central switchboard operations. An associate degree in a technical communications discipline may be substituted for the required experience. Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations is a plus. Must be SLED / NCIC certified in teletype procedures or receive certification within six months of appointment. Previous dispatching experience in police environment is a plus. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work under stressful situations. Ability to identify problems & relevant issues, break situations down into components, understand relationships, come up with alternative solutions, and arrive at sound conclusions using a logical approach. Ability to prioritize and multi-task under stressful conditions is essential. Must be able to monitor audible & visual security alarms & observation devices. Knowledge of applicable FCC and other rules, regulations and policies. Ability to successfully complete the mandated training requirement within six months of hire. Proficient with using a computer keyboard. Must demonstrate a commitment to continuous quality improvement through participation, teamwork, collaboration, cooperation and service.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Work involves shift work and some overtime. Schedule requires position to rotate through all shifts to include 0700-1500, 1500-2300, and 2300-0700, with Holidays and weekends required. The position may be subject to schedule changes for emergency situations to meet the needs of the College of Charleston. Comes in telephone contact on daily basis with faculty, staff, students, employees & visitors. Must have demonstrated customer service skills and verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$36,535 - $42,500
Posting Date
02/29/2024
Closing Date
03/14/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024033
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15076
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Operates the base radio station and directs officers promptly to emergency and other locations. Operates the ( NCIC ) National Crime Information Center Teletype to obtain information on vehicle registration, securities, boats, guns, checks, warrants, etc. Answers all non-emergency & emergency telephone lines. Obtains and records pertinent information regarding the nature and urgency of the situation. Determines appropriate response and expeditiously alerts responding units via radio or telephone. Dispatches officer(s) to assist &/or investigate situation. Operates the Visions CAD (computer-aided dispatch). Maintains a dispatch log (computerized or written) of all activities for dispatched or received calls and for all events. Activates the Cougar Alert System for emergencies on campus.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Monitors fire and intrusion alarms and assists in the resetting of these alarms. Monitors CCTVs, observing unusual activities occurring in certain areas, dispatching officers as required. Dispatches officers when alarms are sounded.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
25
Activity
3. Regularly monitors communication equipment, systems and resources daily, including burglar alarms, fire alarms, national weather service, local law enforcement channels, hurricane tracking (storm), Hazardous Waste information, SLED / NCIC teletype, TDD machines, dispatch radio and voice recorder.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
4. Monitors and sends messages on a Teletype. Obtains information on CCHRand vehicle registrations. Adheres to ‘10 Minute Hit’ policy.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Updates the FI cards of Adult, Juveniles and information only cards. Assists with updating and verifying communication related entries in the CAD system (i.e. address changes). Assists with updating building access lists, keeping forms in stock, and completing the monthly TDD report. Keeps abreast of changes in the General Orders, Operation Plans and Emergency Plans. Promotes departmental goals to deliver outstanding customer support and assistance.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Job Type: Full TimeDepartment: FireSalary Range: $47,492.44 - $59,887.06 Job Description:
Responsible for performing paraprofessional and technical work providing assistance conducting inspections and providing fire prevention education and fire safety awareness for the Life Safety Division of the City’s Fire Department. An employee in this class provides assistance in the planning and coordinating the activities of the City’s Life Safety Division including investigation and code compliance inspection, fire prevention and staff training. Emphasis of the work is on participating in the inspections of buildings for fire hazards, promoting fire prevention/education and fire safety awareness as well as investigating fires, including those involving death, injury or having questionable nature. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal and is evaluated based on attainment of individual and department goals and objectives, periodic conferences, activity reports, feedback from employees, other agencies, and public support.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assists with coordinating fire prevention programs; enforces the fire prevention code; and investigates causes of fires.
Helps coordinate fire prevention activities including inspections.
Conducts fire inspections of commercial, institutional, industrial buildings and occupancies; and enforces the rules and regulations included within the North Carolina State Building Code and Fire Prevention Code.
Discusses findings and recommendations with other city or state agencies as appropriate; and confers with code compliance officials on building code enforcement operations affecting fire safety.
Enforces fire and other related codes and standards by informing and advising of required corrective actions; issues notices of code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrective action is taken.
Assists investigations to include suspicious or accidental fires, environmental crimes, hazardous materials incidents and fire-related injuries and death to determine cause and origin of fire.
Assists in documentation of field observations including photos of fire scene, interviewing witnesses, suspects, and complainants.
Assists with the collection and preservation of materials and evidence; assists in maintaining chain of custody.
Conducts presentations to various groups including schools, civic, business and other organizations concerning fire prevention, education and other related technical matters.
Conducts fire education and training with the general public.
Occasionally provides job-related training at the Police and Fire Academies, auxiliary classes, and in-service training.
Reviews building plans for compliance with applicable fire codes.
Interprets fire and building codes in response to inquiries from architects, engineers, contractors and the general public.
Updates and evaluates hazardous materials files for all reporting industries.
Assists in maintaining resource files for logistical support.
Responds to emergency incidents to render necessary assistance and guidance.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Associate’s degree in fire science or related field; four (4) years’ experience in fire inspections, prevention, suppression or investigations; and two (2) years as a Fire Code Official or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid Class B driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
The following requirements must be IFSAC or Pro-Board certifications:
Firefighter Level II
Certification at Hazmat Operations Level
Emergency Vehicle Driver Certification
Fire Officer I
Fire Instructor Level I
Fire & Life Safety Educator Level II (within one year of hire date)
Additional requirements:
NC Fire Inspector Level II
NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800
NC Emergency Medical Technician EMT-Basic (or National Registry)
NHTSA Child Passenger Safety Certified Technician
Preferred:
NC Fire Inspector Level III
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the methods, standards, practices, strategies, techniques and tactics used in fire prevention methods, fire suppression, fire service training, fire cause determination and arson investigation.
Knowledge of the modern investigation methods and techniques used to determine the cause of fires.
Knowledge of standard fire prevention codes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and federal, state, and departmental standards, rules and regulations.
Knowledge of techniques for handling hazardous materials.
Knowledge of the City’s geography, street and building locations.
Skills in public speaking and public
Skills in operating emergency vehicles and in the use of firefighting equipment, fire apparatus, radios or other communications equipment.
Ability to effectively use computer programs, software and other office equipment necessary to perform job duties.
Ability to enforce National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and federal, state fire codes with firmness and fairness.
Ability to lead and inspire calm control in emergency conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to persuasively and effectively deal with property owners, managers and the general public to eliminate and prevent fire hazards and to stimulate interest and cooperation in fire prevention activities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other agency officials, employees, architects, professional engineers, contractors, homeowners, business owners, children in schools/daycares, and the general public.
Ability to work some nights and weekends and on-call requirements.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands require climbing, crouching, crawling, standing, walking and lifting. Vocal communication is required for responding to inquiries, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for extensive reading, to prepare and analyze written or computer data, determine the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observe general surroundings and activities.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in both inside and outside environmental conditions, subject to noise and other workplace hazards including a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to extreme heat and cold, or exposure to chemicals or contact with potentially infectious bodily fluids and be able to function in narrow aisles or passageways. The employee will also be subjected to the potential for varied atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin such as fumes, odors, mists, gases, or poor ventilation and the employee may be required to wear a respirator.
Aug 01, 2023
Full time
Job Type: Full TimeDepartment: FireSalary Range: $47,492.44 - $59,887.06 Job Description:
Responsible for performing paraprofessional and technical work providing assistance conducting inspections and providing fire prevention education and fire safety awareness for the Life Safety Division of the City’s Fire Department. An employee in this class provides assistance in the planning and coordinating the activities of the City’s Life Safety Division including investigation and code compliance inspection, fire prevention and staff training. Emphasis of the work is on participating in the inspections of buildings for fire hazards, promoting fire prevention/education and fire safety awareness as well as investigating fires, including those involving death, injury or having questionable nature. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal and is evaluated based on attainment of individual and department goals and objectives, periodic conferences, activity reports, feedback from employees, other agencies, and public support.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assists with coordinating fire prevention programs; enforces the fire prevention code; and investigates causes of fires.
Helps coordinate fire prevention activities including inspections.
Conducts fire inspections of commercial, institutional, industrial buildings and occupancies; and enforces the rules and regulations included within the North Carolina State Building Code and Fire Prevention Code.
Discusses findings and recommendations with other city or state agencies as appropriate; and confers with code compliance officials on building code enforcement operations affecting fire safety.
Enforces fire and other related codes and standards by informing and advising of required corrective actions; issues notices of code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrective action is taken.
Assists investigations to include suspicious or accidental fires, environmental crimes, hazardous materials incidents and fire-related injuries and death to determine cause and origin of fire.
Assists in documentation of field observations including photos of fire scene, interviewing witnesses, suspects, and complainants.
Assists with the collection and preservation of materials and evidence; assists in maintaining chain of custody.
Conducts presentations to various groups including schools, civic, business and other organizations concerning fire prevention, education and other related technical matters.
Conducts fire education and training with the general public.
Occasionally provides job-related training at the Police and Fire Academies, auxiliary classes, and in-service training.
Reviews building plans for compliance with applicable fire codes.
Interprets fire and building codes in response to inquiries from architects, engineers, contractors and the general public.
Updates and evaluates hazardous materials files for all reporting industries.
Assists in maintaining resource files for logistical support.
Responds to emergency incidents to render necessary assistance and guidance.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Associate’s degree in fire science or related field; four (4) years’ experience in fire inspections, prevention, suppression or investigations; and two (2) years as a Fire Code Official or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid Class B driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
The following requirements must be IFSAC or Pro-Board certifications:
Firefighter Level II
Certification at Hazmat Operations Level
Emergency Vehicle Driver Certification
Fire Officer I
Fire Instructor Level I
Fire & Life Safety Educator Level II (within one year of hire date)
Additional requirements:
NC Fire Inspector Level II
NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 800
NC Emergency Medical Technician EMT-Basic (or National Registry)
NHTSA Child Passenger Safety Certified Technician
Preferred:
NC Fire Inspector Level III
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the methods, standards, practices, strategies, techniques and tactics used in fire prevention methods, fire suppression, fire service training, fire cause determination and arson investigation.
Knowledge of the modern investigation methods and techniques used to determine the cause of fires.
Knowledge of standard fire prevention codes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and federal, state, and departmental standards, rules and regulations.
Knowledge of techniques for handling hazardous materials.
Knowledge of the City’s geography, street and building locations.
Skills in public speaking and public
Skills in operating emergency vehicles and in the use of firefighting equipment, fire apparatus, radios or other communications equipment.
Ability to effectively use computer programs, software and other office equipment necessary to perform job duties.
Ability to enforce National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and federal, state fire codes with firmness and fairness.
Ability to lead and inspire calm control in emergency conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to persuasively and effectively deal with property owners, managers and the general public to eliminate and prevent fire hazards and to stimulate interest and cooperation in fire prevention activities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other agency officials, employees, architects, professional engineers, contractors, homeowners, business owners, children in schools/daycares, and the general public.
Ability to work some nights and weekends and on-call requirements.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands require climbing, crouching, crawling, standing, walking and lifting. Vocal communication is required for responding to inquiries, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for extensive reading, to prepare and analyze written or computer data, determine the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observe general surroundings and activities.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in both inside and outside environmental conditions, subject to noise and other workplace hazards including a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to extreme heat and cold, or exposure to chemicals or contact with potentially infectious bodily fluids and be able to function in narrow aisles or passageways. The employee will also be subjected to the potential for varied atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin such as fumes, odors, mists, gases, or poor ventilation and the employee may be required to wear a respirator.
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for performing a full range of law enforcement duties in the patrol, community policing, crime prevention, traffic enforcement and school safety and security functions of the City of Douglasville Police Department. The incumbent may be assigned temporarily to a specialty area within the department based on needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
POLICE OFFICER
Maintains law and order and protects life and property to include: Patrols assigned geographic area;
Receives and responds to dispatched calls;
Investigates and takes appropriate action on assigned calls;
Conducts security checks of businesses, parks, public buildings, industrial areas and residences; Serves as a counselor for domestic disputes; Issues citations and/or makes arrests for violations of laws including traffic violations and local ordinances;
Prepares incident and accident reports;
Attends and testifies in various levels of court, including Superior, State, Juvenile, Administrative and Municipal, on cases investigated or reports written;
Responds to natural and man-made disasters;
Locates defendants and serves criminal warrants;
Assists with crowd control and security assignments at various public gatherings or incident scenes;
Reports hazardous conditions on public roadways and bridges;
Conducts surveillance;
Provides assistance to the public as needed;
Provides information and guidance regarding victims’ rights;
Assesses victims, rendering aid to the injured prior to EMS arrival;
Requests assistance of other agencies including emergency and towing services;
Processes arrested persons following established procedures;
Renders aid to other law enforcement personnel;
Attends/participates in daily roll call including inspection and training prior to going on duty;
Participates in training programs to improve knowledge and skills; May serve on the SWAT team;
Performs a minimum of twenty training hours to include firearms and legal updates;
Transports inmates to and from medical facilities;
Works with public, civic organizations, etc. in conducting community activities;
Performs specialized short or long term assignments including administrative, technical and investigative duties as required;
K-9
Uses K-9 to maintain law and order and protect life and property;
Handles K-9 when performing duties such as locating illegal drugs, area searches, locating evidence, tracking suspects, clearing buildings, crowd control and other duties when necessary;
Performs patrol officer duties.
FIND UNIT PATROL
Performs criminal investigations on the interstate for the purpose of stopping the transport of narcotics;
Interviews suspects; Searches vehicles as necessary;
Collects evidence; Processes crime scene;
Apprehends criminals;
Contacts federal agencies as necessary;
Enforces traffic laws;
Assists stranded motorists;
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of law enforcement concepts and terminology, including criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; first-aid principles and techniques; report preparation and record keeping; and human behavior theories related to criminology, crisis intervention and crowd control;
Knowledge of laws and court decisions pertaining to law enforcement, including search and seizure, suspect and prisoners’ rights, and custody and protection of evidence; operational principles and practices of criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; court and trial procedures;
Knowledge of the use and effects of law enforcement weapons; methods of self-defense and physical restraint;
Knowledge of City of Douglasville Police Department policies and procedures and geographic layout of City;
Knowledge of vocabulary of technical/specialized fields of law enforcement such as identification, detention and pathology;
Skilled in learning, interpreting, applying and explaining complex laws and regulations;
Skilled in reading and interpreting documents such as maps, diagrams and textbooks;
Skilled in performing accurate mathematical calculations; comprehending and retaining factual information and applying what is learned;
Skilled in observing and remembering details of events, names, faces, numbers and physical descriptions; preparing and maintaining clear, accurate and concise reports and files;
Skilled in communicating effectively in both oral and written form;
Skilled in exercising tact, self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with people of all races, ethnicities and socio-economic groups and who may have emotional or physical difficulties;
Skilled in exercising sound independent judgment in emergency or stressful situations; correctly interpreting a given situation and taking appropriate action under a variety of conditions;
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies;
Ability to operate a computer and various programs;
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
Ability to obtain higher education requirements, as necessary;
Ability to complete a 40-hour police motorcycle school and attend recertification training twice a year and complete 120 hours of accident investigation schooling within the first year of assignment to the unit, as required if assigned to Motor duty;
Ability to become certified to operate radar and laser speed detection devices;
Ability to complete K9 school, as required if assigned to K-9;
Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and to draw sound conclusions; working ability to obtain valid information by interview and interrogation;
Ability to work rotating shifts, varying hours and be on call 24/7.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to: Have visual acuity in both eyes, normal color vision, good accommodation and no field deficits; Hear in-person, radio and telephone conversations; Recognize differences or changes in sound patterns, loudness or pitch; Speak audibly and clearly; identify and distinguish smells of different materials; Sit or stand for prolonged periods; Walk, run, kneel, stoop, crawl and crouch; Make precise and coordinated finger, hand and limb movements; Maintain uniform, controlled hand-arm posture or movement; Push, pull or drag an adult (averaging 160 pounds); Lift and carry boxes of evidence (average 50 pounds); Use force to restrain/subdue others; Work efficiently for long periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a variety of field and office settings and may require exposure to dangerous and life-threatening situations. Must be willing to carry a firearm on and off the job; mentally and physically capable of taking the life of another, if justified; willing to work any hour of the day or night (shift work), overtime, weekends, on call and holidays; work at any location in the City and travel on specific assignments.
Jun 14, 2023
Full time
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for performing a full range of law enforcement duties in the patrol, community policing, crime prevention, traffic enforcement and school safety and security functions of the City of Douglasville Police Department. The incumbent may be assigned temporarily to a specialty area within the department based on needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
POLICE OFFICER
Maintains law and order and protects life and property to include: Patrols assigned geographic area;
Receives and responds to dispatched calls;
Investigates and takes appropriate action on assigned calls;
Conducts security checks of businesses, parks, public buildings, industrial areas and residences; Serves as a counselor for domestic disputes; Issues citations and/or makes arrests for violations of laws including traffic violations and local ordinances;
Prepares incident and accident reports;
Attends and testifies in various levels of court, including Superior, State, Juvenile, Administrative and Municipal, on cases investigated or reports written;
Responds to natural and man-made disasters;
Locates defendants and serves criminal warrants;
Assists with crowd control and security assignments at various public gatherings or incident scenes;
Reports hazardous conditions on public roadways and bridges;
Conducts surveillance;
Provides assistance to the public as needed;
Provides information and guidance regarding victims’ rights;
Assesses victims, rendering aid to the injured prior to EMS arrival;
Requests assistance of other agencies including emergency and towing services;
Processes arrested persons following established procedures;
Renders aid to other law enforcement personnel;
Attends/participates in daily roll call including inspection and training prior to going on duty;
Participates in training programs to improve knowledge and skills; May serve on the SWAT team;
Performs a minimum of twenty training hours to include firearms and legal updates;
Transports inmates to and from medical facilities;
Works with public, civic organizations, etc. in conducting community activities;
Performs specialized short or long term assignments including administrative, technical and investigative duties as required;
K-9
Uses K-9 to maintain law and order and protect life and property;
Handles K-9 when performing duties such as locating illegal drugs, area searches, locating evidence, tracking suspects, clearing buildings, crowd control and other duties when necessary;
Performs patrol officer duties.
FIND UNIT PATROL
Performs criminal investigations on the interstate for the purpose of stopping the transport of narcotics;
Interviews suspects; Searches vehicles as necessary;
Collects evidence; Processes crime scene;
Apprehends criminals;
Contacts federal agencies as necessary;
Enforces traffic laws;
Assists stranded motorists;
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of law enforcement concepts and terminology, including criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; first-aid principles and techniques; report preparation and record keeping; and human behavior theories related to criminology, crisis intervention and crowd control;
Knowledge of laws and court decisions pertaining to law enforcement, including search and seizure, suspect and prisoners’ rights, and custody and protection of evidence; operational principles and practices of criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; court and trial procedures;
Knowledge of the use and effects of law enforcement weapons; methods of self-defense and physical restraint;
Knowledge of City of Douglasville Police Department policies and procedures and geographic layout of City;
Knowledge of vocabulary of technical/specialized fields of law enforcement such as identification, detention and pathology;
Skilled in learning, interpreting, applying and explaining complex laws and regulations;
Skilled in reading and interpreting documents such as maps, diagrams and textbooks;
Skilled in performing accurate mathematical calculations; comprehending and retaining factual information and applying what is learned;
Skilled in observing and remembering details of events, names, faces, numbers and physical descriptions; preparing and maintaining clear, accurate and concise reports and files;
Skilled in communicating effectively in both oral and written form;
Skilled in exercising tact, self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with people of all races, ethnicities and socio-economic groups and who may have emotional or physical difficulties;
Skilled in exercising sound independent judgment in emergency or stressful situations; correctly interpreting a given situation and taking appropriate action under a variety of conditions;
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies;
Ability to operate a computer and various programs;
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
Ability to obtain higher education requirements, as necessary;
Ability to complete a 40-hour police motorcycle school and attend recertification training twice a year and complete 120 hours of accident investigation schooling within the first year of assignment to the unit, as required if assigned to Motor duty;
Ability to become certified to operate radar and laser speed detection devices;
Ability to complete K9 school, as required if assigned to K-9;
Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and to draw sound conclusions; working ability to obtain valid information by interview and interrogation;
Ability to work rotating shifts, varying hours and be on call 24/7.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to: Have visual acuity in both eyes, normal color vision, good accommodation and no field deficits; Hear in-person, radio and telephone conversations; Recognize differences or changes in sound patterns, loudness or pitch; Speak audibly and clearly; identify and distinguish smells of different materials; Sit or stand for prolonged periods; Walk, run, kneel, stoop, crawl and crouch; Make precise and coordinated finger, hand and limb movements; Maintain uniform, controlled hand-arm posture or movement; Push, pull or drag an adult (averaging 160 pounds); Lift and carry boxes of evidence (average 50 pounds); Use force to restrain/subdue others; Work efficiently for long periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a variety of field and office settings and may require exposure to dangerous and life-threatening situations. Must be willing to carry a firearm on and off the job; mentally and physically capable of taking the life of another, if justified; willing to work any hour of the day or night (shift work), overtime, weekends, on call and holidays; work at any location in the City and travel on specific assignments.
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office
Troutdale, Oregon
The Opportunity:
THIS IS A LATERAL RECRUITMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY
Overview:
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolution skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, then we invite you to join our team and being your law enforcement career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Duties include: but are not limited to the following:
Contribute to the team effort of maintaining a presence in the community that helps to deter crime and provide support to all community members; through patrolling county roads, highways, business and residential areas; enforcing traffic and criminal laws; providing business and residential security checks; investigating road and safety hazards; monitoring waterways within Multnomah County and enforcing other safety laws and regulations.
Engage in community policing and proactive policing strategies, using traditional and non-traditional approaches to law enforcement; collaborate with the community to identify and implement innovative approaches to reduce chronic crime.
Work collaboratively to create a positive, supportive and safe work environment for all members through inclusive communication and team work; actively promotes a workplace environment that is respectful of living and working in a multicultural society by modeling the agency’s values of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Monitor and direct traffic to maintain safe traffic conditions; investigate traffic collisions; take statements, report unsafe streets, and offer general assistance.
Assess situations, use informed judgment to determine whether laws have been violated, analyze impact of decision on situation and persons involved, and impartially decides upon appropriate actions such as; written or verbal warning, citation or arrest and transport to jail.
Conduct investigations of reported criminal activity; gather crime scene evidence; interview and take statements from those involved.
Conduct investigations of reported civil disturbances; respond to incidents such as family disputes, public disturbances, animal control, and lost children.
Prepare reports for agency, court and state use of investigated disturbances, crimes, accidents, and traffic enforcement for agency, court and state use.
Provide court testimony regarding criminal investigations and citations. Serves subpoenas and warrants of arrest.
Incentives for qualified lateral candidates : The intent of the lateral incentive program is to hire candidates who do not need to complete the DPSST academy. Candidates either need to be certified in Oregon at time of hire, or must obtain certification through the DPSST COD program. Eligibility for the COD program cannot be determined until after hire. Incentives will be paid out once certification status is finalized and as noted below.
All lateral candidates must successfully complete a training program (FTEP) and a 12-month probationary period.
Lateral candidates do not have to attend the Basic Academy.
The Sheriff may appoint lateral hires at a pay step commensurate to prior experience, up to Top Step 6. Pay is determined by agency size, specialized training, specialty assignments, supervisory experience and other job-related factors.
Lateral candidates are eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus ($2,500 to be paid after passing FTEP and remaining $2,500 to be paid upon successful completion of probation period).
Lateral candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
At time of hire, forty (40) hours of sick leave and forty (40) hours of vacation will be added to the employee’s banks for usage.
Lateral hires holding an Intermediate or Advanced DPSST Certification may be immediately eligible for MCSO’s service requirement Level II or Level III incentive pay.
Lateral hires prior law enforcement experience will be considered as “County service” for the purpose of longevity pay, immediately eligible upon hire.
Prior law enforcement experience will also be considered “continuous service” for the purpose of vacation accrual.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Deputy Sheriff with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evening or nights as required. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first 18 months of employment. Deputy Sheriffs are represented by the Multnomah County Deputy Sheriff’s Association (MCDSA).
TO QUALIFY:
Please be clear and specific on your application about dates of service, certifications you hold, and how your background is relevant to meet the requirements of the lateral position and incentives.
LATERAL Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must have three (3) years prior sworn, certified police officer experience
Must be or have been within the past 12 months, a certified civilian police officer who has passed probation
Must be 21 years of age
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be able to obtain a valid driver’s license by time of appointment
Background Investigation: Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation which includes but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history.
LATERAL Preferred Qualifications:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualification to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider the following when identifying the most qualified candidates.
State of Oregon DPSST Law Enforcement Certification
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
The Application Packet:
A completed online application
Responses to all electronic questionnaires sent to you after submitting your application.
Note: if you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to submit your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically when requested in the online application process.
The Selection Process : For details about how we typically screen applications, review our The Selection Process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Initial records check
Scored Panel Interview
Background, reference, credit history and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online)
Hiring Interview
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical, and a drug screen. In addition, candidates who do not hold a bachelor’s degree will also need to complete a POST exam.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or more than one DUII.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement state, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference : Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act : We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Please apply through Workday using the link below:
https://multco.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Multco_Jobs/job/Troutdale/Deputy-Sheriff---Lateral_R-5833-1
Sep 20, 2021
Full time
The Opportunity:
THIS IS A LATERAL RECRUITMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY
Overview:
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolution skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, then we invite you to join our team and being your law enforcement career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Duties include: but are not limited to the following:
Contribute to the team effort of maintaining a presence in the community that helps to deter crime and provide support to all community members; through patrolling county roads, highways, business and residential areas; enforcing traffic and criminal laws; providing business and residential security checks; investigating road and safety hazards; monitoring waterways within Multnomah County and enforcing other safety laws and regulations.
Engage in community policing and proactive policing strategies, using traditional and non-traditional approaches to law enforcement; collaborate with the community to identify and implement innovative approaches to reduce chronic crime.
Work collaboratively to create a positive, supportive and safe work environment for all members through inclusive communication and team work; actively promotes a workplace environment that is respectful of living and working in a multicultural society by modeling the agency’s values of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Monitor and direct traffic to maintain safe traffic conditions; investigate traffic collisions; take statements, report unsafe streets, and offer general assistance.
Assess situations, use informed judgment to determine whether laws have been violated, analyze impact of decision on situation and persons involved, and impartially decides upon appropriate actions such as; written or verbal warning, citation or arrest and transport to jail.
Conduct investigations of reported criminal activity; gather crime scene evidence; interview and take statements from those involved.
Conduct investigations of reported civil disturbances; respond to incidents such as family disputes, public disturbances, animal control, and lost children.
Prepare reports for agency, court and state use of investigated disturbances, crimes, accidents, and traffic enforcement for agency, court and state use.
Provide court testimony regarding criminal investigations and citations. Serves subpoenas and warrants of arrest.
Incentives for qualified lateral candidates : The intent of the lateral incentive program is to hire candidates who do not need to complete the DPSST academy. Candidates either need to be certified in Oregon at time of hire, or must obtain certification through the DPSST COD program. Eligibility for the COD program cannot be determined until after hire. Incentives will be paid out once certification status is finalized and as noted below.
All lateral candidates must successfully complete a training program (FTEP) and a 12-month probationary period.
Lateral candidates do not have to attend the Basic Academy.
The Sheriff may appoint lateral hires at a pay step commensurate to prior experience, up to Top Step 6. Pay is determined by agency size, specialized training, specialty assignments, supervisory experience and other job-related factors.
Lateral candidates are eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus ($2,500 to be paid after passing FTEP and remaining $2,500 to be paid upon successful completion of probation period).
Lateral candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
At time of hire, forty (40) hours of sick leave and forty (40) hours of vacation will be added to the employee’s banks for usage.
Lateral hires holding an Intermediate or Advanced DPSST Certification may be immediately eligible for MCSO’s service requirement Level II or Level III incentive pay.
Lateral hires prior law enforcement experience will be considered as “County service” for the purpose of longevity pay, immediately eligible upon hire.
Prior law enforcement experience will also be considered “continuous service” for the purpose of vacation accrual.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Deputy Sheriff with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evening or nights as required. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first 18 months of employment. Deputy Sheriffs are represented by the Multnomah County Deputy Sheriff’s Association (MCDSA).
TO QUALIFY:
Please be clear and specific on your application about dates of service, certifications you hold, and how your background is relevant to meet the requirements of the lateral position and incentives.
LATERAL Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must have three (3) years prior sworn, certified police officer experience
Must be or have been within the past 12 months, a certified civilian police officer who has passed probation
Must be 21 years of age
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be able to obtain a valid driver’s license by time of appointment
Background Investigation: Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation which includes but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history.
LATERAL Preferred Qualifications:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualification to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider the following when identifying the most qualified candidates.
State of Oregon DPSST Law Enforcement Certification
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
The Application Packet:
A completed online application
Responses to all electronic questionnaires sent to you after submitting your application.
Note: if you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to submit your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically when requested in the online application process.
The Selection Process : For details about how we typically screen applications, review our The Selection Process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Initial records check
Scored Panel Interview
Background, reference, credit history and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online)
Hiring Interview
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical, and a drug screen. In addition, candidates who do not hold a bachelor’s degree will also need to complete a POST exam.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or more than one DUII.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement state, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference : Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act : We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Please apply through Workday using the link below:
https://multco.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Multco_Jobs/job/Troutdale/Deputy-Sheriff---Lateral_R-5833-1