COMMUNITY LIAISON OFFICER

City Of Douglasville•Douglasville, GA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

This person in this position is responsible for providing security for city park facilities, assisting the Patrol division with visibility patrols in apartment communities, and aiding motorists.

Requirements

Requires High School diploma
Knowledge of basic grammar for completing reports
Knowledge of Police Department policies and procedures, geographic locations of park facilities, and department core values
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate tactfully with citizens
Ability to communicate to 911 or patrol officers using a hand-held radio
Ability to identify potential criminal or suspicious activity and relay appropriate information to the patrol shift on-duty
Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License
Must pass agency provided CPR/First Aid training
Candidates must also pass the agency background process including drug screening
Must pass agency provided GCIC Security and Integrity Training

Nice To Haves

Prior security or law enforcement experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provide visibility patrols in assigned city park facilities
Report criminal or suspicious activity to the on-duty patrol shift
Secure city park facilities, if applicable, at park closing time
Direct traffic as needed
Assist the public by providing motorist assist services, such as opening locked car doors and dead battery charges
Utilize hand-held radios to communicate with other officers and 911
Perform visibility patrols for apartment communities
Provide non-law enforcement assistance to citizens
Complete written and computer-generated reports as needed
Work with city park staff to coordinate security at park facilities when needed
Work special park events as required