Park Police Officer – Patrol, Protect & Help

Huron-Clinton Metroparks; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 50,787 - 62,074; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits up to 1,500 hours per year

Job summary

Huron-Clinton Metroparks is looking for a Police Officer responsible for patrolling park properties to ensure safety and enforce laws. The role requires MCOLES certification and an Associate degree in fields such as criminal justice. The pay rate is $27.07 per hour plus medical benefits, and officers will work in various locations including Lake Erie and Lower Huron.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, effective communication, and an ability to maintain public relations. Physical fitness for various demands is essential.

Qualifications

• MCOLES Certified Officer or Police Academy graduate in Michigan.
• Associate degree or 60 credit hours in criminal justice or related field.
• Valid Michigan motor vehicle license with acceptable record.

Responsibilities

• Patrol HCMA property in various conditions and terrains.
• Investigate complaints and gather statements about criminal activity.
• Conduct searches of buildings and outdoor areas.

Skills

Analytical observation

Public relations

Driving skills

Ability to maintain firearm proficiency

Education

MCOLES Certification

Associate degree in relevant field

Tools

Personal computer

Weapons

Patrol vehicle

Job description

Huron-Clinton Metroparks is looking for a Police Officer responsible for patrolling park properties to ensure safety and enforce laws. The role requires MCOLES certification and an Associate degree in fields such as criminal justice. The pay rate is $27.07 per hour plus medical benefits, and officers will work in various locations including Lake Erie and Lower Huron.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, effective communication, and an ability to maintain public relations. Physical fitness for various demands is essential.