Community Service Officer

Built for the Badge; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Delray Beach is seeking a paraprofessional police employee to assist Officers and the public in a variety of law enforcement activities. The role involves responding to traffic incidents and other calls under supervision.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, some public contact experience, a valid Florida driver's license with a clean record, and must pass extensive background checks, polygraph, psychological exam, credit check, and drug screening as part of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Some experience in public contact work is preferred.
• Must have a valid Florida Driver's License with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Aid Police Officers and the public in various law enforcement activities.
• Respond to traffic accidents and other incidents.
• Assist with handling abandoned vehicles and vandalism.

Skills

Public interaction

Oral communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Veterans' Preference Applies

EEO Statement

The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services

Non-Smoking

The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The City will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum.

This is paraprofessional police work aiding Police Officers and the public in various law enforcement activities. This work involves responding to traffic accidents and other incidents, abandoned vehicles and vandalism. Work is performed under the general direction of the Patrol Supervisor.

• High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
• Some experience in public contact work.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License with a good driving record and /or obtain a Florida Driver's License upon hire, if applicable.
• Must successfully complete all background checks including; oral board interview, polygraph examination, psychological exam, credit check, background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screening.