Community Engagement Administrative Analyst

Chesterfield County; Chesterfield Court House (VA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Chesterfield County, Virginia is seeking a Community Outreach Specialist to support neighborhood engagement and public safety initiatives.

The role emphasizes designing, implementing, and evaluating outreach strategies, coordinating events, educating the public, and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners. A bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field plus 2 years of experience is required, with strict background checks and CJIS policies applicable.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social work, or related field and 2 years of experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of community policing policies, laws, and public service ethics.
• Ability to organize and coordinate outreach and education activities with diverse groups.
• Strong written and oral communication and ability to maintain confidential records.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and evaluate community outreach strategies.
• Coordinate public education efforts and community events.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Organize and prioritize work, handle confidential information, and use standard office equipment.

Conocimientos

Community policing basics

Outreach strategy design

Public education

Event coordination

Written and oral communication

Customer relations

MS Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice / social work

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social work, or a related field; two years of professional experience in criminal justice, human services; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Working knowledge of the basics of community policing, including relevant policies, laws, and ethical standards of public service. Strong understanding of community demographics, local civic organizations, and neighborhood needs. Ability to design, implement, and evaluate effective community outreach strategies, public education efforts, and event coordination. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to organize and prioritize work; perform a variety of responsible and administrative tasks; to work efficiently and accurately; and maintain confidential records. Ability to provide courteous, professional service to a diverse range of department and community members. Ability to operate a personal computer and other standard office equipment, including Microsoft Office software products. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required. This position is considered Critical Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug testing and alcohol testing. The use of illegal drugs, and/or the use of medical marijuana for this position is prohibited. Employees must not consume or be under the influence of alcohol while on duty, on work premises, or operating agency equipment. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice’s “Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy” and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent criminal background check. Must be a US citizen or be a lawful permanent resident eligible for naturalization.