Public Safety Support Aide

Davie Inc; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Town of Davie seeks a Police Service Aide to perform a range of support duties within the Police Department, including accident investigation, dispatch, crime scene processing, and traffic control. Reports to a Police Sergeant. Requires public contact experience and completion of the Police Service Aide Academy.

Applicants must have a Florida driver’s license, pass the CJBAT, and meet character standards. Willingness to work shifts and possibly operate BAC devices is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of public contact experience; law enforcement preferred.
• Must complete Police Service Aide Academy.
• Must possess a valid Class E Florida driver’s license.
• Must be able to work shifts.
• May require Intoxilyzer operator certification or similar BAC device certification as determined by Town.
• Certification by Florida as Accident Investigator/Parking Enforcement Specialist required before assignment.

Responsibilities

• Process crime scenes.
• Assist with traffic control and police protection at fires and incidents with crowds or traffic congestion.
• Transport evidence to lab and deliver paperwork to State Attorney’s Office.
• Assist DUI arrests by operating the Intoxilyzer and testifying in court.
• Investigate traffic accidents and issue State and Town citations, including parking citations.
• Assist officers in various road-side situations.

Skills

Public contact experience

Valid Florida driver’s license

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Police Service Aide Academy

Florida Accident Investigator/Parking Enforcement Specialist certification

Tools

Intoxilyzer

Job description

The Town of Davie seeks a Police Service Aide to perform a range of support duties within the Police Department, including accident investigation, dispatch, crime scene processing, and traffic control. Reports to a Police Sergeant. Requires public contact experience and completion of the Police Service Aide Academy.

Applicants must have a Florida driver’s license, pass the CJBAT, and meet character standards. Willingness to work shifts and possibly operate BAC devices is required.