Summary
Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing
Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property
Respond to crimes and apprehend suspected law violators
Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies
Follow rules, guidelines and protocols set forth by the Elida Police Department
Conduct initial investigations
Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions
Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status
Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals
Coordinate operations with other emergency services
Attend and provide evidence in court
Skills
Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws
Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices
Adequate interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Sound judgement along with effective decision making skills
Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills
Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity
Willing to submit to criminal background checks
Valid driving license
Must have current and valid OPOTA Certification
Must be able to speak, write and understand the English language
Must be legally in the United States
Must not have been convicted of domestic violence or other crime(s) of violence
Job TypePart-time
Pay$18.00 per hour
Other
Does not qualify you for vacation, sick or personal time
Does not qualify you for medical, dental or vision benefits
You will be entered into the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
You will be eligible for a yearly wage increases
You will be eligible for a yearly clothing allowance
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Job Description
Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing
Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property
Respond to crimes and apprehend suspected law violators
Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies
Follow rules, guidelines and protocols set forth by the Elida Police Department
Conduct initial investigations
Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions
Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status
Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals
Coordinate operations with other emergency services
Attend and provide evidence in court
Skills
Excellent knowledge of standard operating procedures, judicial procedures, civil and constitutional laws
Knowledge and skills of law enforcement principles and practices
Adequate interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Sound judgement along with effective decision making skills
Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills
Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity
Willing to submit to criminal background checks
Valid driving license
Must have current and valid OPOTA Certification
Must be able to speak, write and understand the English language
Must be legally in the United States
Must not have been convicted of domestic violence or other crime(s) of violence
Job TypePart-time
Pay$18.00 per hour
Other
Does not qualify you for vacation, sick or personal time
Does not qualify you for medical, dental or vision benefits
You will be entered into the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
You will be eligible for a yearly wage increases
You will be eligible for a yearly clothing allowance
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