Patrol Officer_Part Time

Iowa; White Cloud (KS); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska ITKN Police Department in White Cloud, KS is seeking a Part-Time Patrol Officer. You will patrol tribal properties, respond to emergencies, and enforce tribal laws while maintaining a professional and respectful presence.

This role supports full-time staff on holidays, weekends, and during sick or vacation days, requires Kansas certification eligibility, and involves reporting, evidence collection, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from a certified law enforcement academy or equivalent training.
• Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
• Must possess Kansas law enforcement certification or be eligible and able to obtain Kansas certification through KLETC/KSCPOST within the Tribe's required time.
• Must pass background checks and screenings.
• Possess valid driver's license and ability to drive daytime and nighttime.

Responsabilités

• Patrol assigned shifts and respond to emergencies.
• Enforce tribal laws and maintain community safety.
• Complete reports, documentation, and required records timely.
• Support public safety during events and interact with community members.
• Maintain equipment, uniforms, weapons, and patrol vehicles.

Connaissances

Decision-making

Verbal communication

Independent work

Report writing

Confidentiality

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Law enforcement academy training

Outils

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Description du poste

Job Description: Patrol Officer_Part TimePosition Title: Patrol Officer_Part TimeDepartment: ITKN Police DepartmentReports To: Chief of PoliceSchedule Hours: Night/weekend 8 hr shiftsEmployment Type: Non-Exempt/Full-TimeWage Range: $25 - $35/hrLocation: Iowa Tribe of KS and NE, White Cloud KSPosition SummaryThe Patrol Officer is responsible for protecting the safety and well-being of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska community through law enforcement, patrol operations, investigations, and community engagement.This position enforces Tribal, federal, and applicable state laws while supporting public safety, emergency response, and crime prevention efforts. The role contributes to maintaining order, protecting Tribal assets, and building trust within the community through professional and respectful service.This position is part time and may be scheduled for minimal hours on a weekly basis. This role will also support on holidays, weekends, and sick or vacation days of full-time staff.Key ResponsibilitiesPatrol and Public SafetyPerform patrol duties on assigned shiftsRespond to emergencies, calls for service, and public safety incidentsPatrol Tribal properties including Casino White Cloud and community areasEnforce Tribal laws, codes, policies, and applicable regulationsMaintain visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure community safetyInvestigations and EnforcementConduct preliminary investigations and prepare reportsCollect and document evidence and witness statementsMay participate in drug-related investigations and enforcement activitiesAssist with arrests, citations, and court-related documentation as requiredCommunity EngagementSupport public safety during community events and functionsInteract professionally with community members, including youth and eldersBuild positive relationships through respectful communication and serviceAdministrative and Operational SupportComplete reports, documentation, and required records accurately and timelyMaintain equipment, uniforms, weapons, and patrol vehiclesParticipate in required trainings and certificationsPerform other related duties as assignedRequired Skills & AbilitiesStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsEffective verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionBasic computer and report-writing skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and professionalismAbility to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtimeSoftware & ToolsComputer literacy, including Microsoft Office and Google SuitePolice vehicles and equipmentFirearms and emergency response toolsQualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or equivalentGraduation from a certified law enforcement academy or equivalent trainingMust be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointmentNo felony or domestic violence convictionsPreferredPrior Tribal law enforcement experienceExperience working in community-based policing environmentsOther Requirements - Certifications & TrainingMust currently possess Kansas law enforcement certification or be eligible and able to obtain Kansas certification through KLETC/KSCPOST, reciprocity, or other approved certification process within the time required by the Tribe.Kansas Law Enforcement Certification or ability to obtainPossess Federal Law Enforcement in the Bureau of Indian affairs certification is desirable but other federal training is allowable. Must submit certification verification.Must pass background investigation, criminal background check and other screenings no less stringent than required of a Federal officer performing the same law enforcement duties, consistent with applicable Indian Country law enforcement standards.Must have a valid Drivers License, the ability to drive daytime and nighttime, and be fully insurable under the Tribe’s insurance policy.Ability to maintain firearms proficiency to KLETC, FLETC, or reciprocity standardsGeneral knowledge of Indian tribal laws, customs and traditions.Decision-Making & ScopeExercises independent judgment during patrol and emergency response activitiesResponds to public safety concerns within established laws and proceduresEscalates major incidents, investigations, or safety concerns appropriatelyWork EnvironmentRotating shift law enforcement environmentRegular interaction with community members and the publicExposure to stressful, emergency, and potentially hazardous situationsPhysical DemandsStanding and walking for extended periodsAbility to lift and move heavy objectsAbility to respond quickly during emergency situationsAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsBenefits are not offered for this part time positionNative American Preference is given (BIA Form 4432). For more information regarding this position, please call 785-595-3258.