Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Community Service Officer - Limited Term Employee is a 1-year employment position with opportunity for extension based on performance, organizational needs. Total hours assigned in the one-year period must be under 1200. Work hours will primarily be afternoon shift along with some weekends, 20-30 hours/week.

The CSO position is intended to prepare college students pursuing degrees in Police Science, Firefighting or Emergency Medical Services for careers as Public Safety Officers. Community Service Officers perform support functions such as parking ordinance enforcement; directing traffic; handling minor assistance calls and minor crash reports; community service functions; applicant and sex offender fingerprinting; animal control duties; some evidence collection and maintenance; general support to the Public Safety Department. Community Service Officers may also perform some firefighting and EMS duties if certifications have been obtained. The department will maintain the EMS license and provide continuing medical education for any CSO with an EMT or Paramedic license.

Requirements

1. U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years of age
2. Felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories are not allowed
3. Must be able to read and write the English language
4. Must be of good moral character and of temperate and industrious habits
5. Must have a High School diploma or equivalent
6. Must be enrolled in a degree program for Police Science, Firefighting, Emergency Medical Services, or related field

Selected applicants will participate in:

• Oral Interview
• Background Investigation
• Medical & Vision Examination
• Drug Screen
• Any other tests deemed necessary by the Director of Public Safety or the Police & Fire Commission

All applications must be submitted online only.

No fax, email or mailed applications will be accepted.

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