Public Safety Support and Investigation Officer

City of Apache Junction; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Apache Junction is seeking civilian support staff for police operations, providing essential assistance in dispatch-based calls, investigations, and report writing. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience or coursework in Criminal Justice.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. The position involves field support, evidence handling, and potential court testimony as needed, with opportunities to grow within

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and 1 year paid, full-time experience in law enforcement or related field.
• Knowledge of city/state/federal procedures and statutes is expected.
• Proficiency with investigative interviewing and evidence handling is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to non-emergency calls and assist with citizen complaints and reports.
• Assist sworn personnel on low-priority calls and in public safety operations.
• Conduct interviews with victims, witnesses, or reporting parties; prepare comprehensive reports.

Skills

Cooperative relationships

Clear communication

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year paid full-time law enforcement or related experience

Criminal Justice coursework or related field

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

AFIS

CAD

ACIJIS

RMS

Job description

City of Apache Junction is seeking civilian support staff for police operations, providing essential assistance in dispatch-based calls, investigations, and report writing. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience or coursework in Criminal Justice.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. The position involves field support, evidence handling, and potential court testimony as needed, with opportunities to grow within