Natural Resources Seasonal Police Officer- Kent/Sussex County
About The Position
The Natural Resources Police State Park Officers are law enforcement officers who work to keep the public safe and protect Delaware's natural and cultural resources. Our officers work in some of the most beautiful locations in Delaware while enforcing public safety and promoting the mission of Delaware State Parks. The Natural Resource Seasonal Police Officer positions are responsible for performing law enforcement duties such as patrol operations, crime prevention, public safety, opening and closing facilities, and visitor use management. Work is performed indoors and outdoors under various weather conditions. Some duties may vary for each park. Applicants must be available to work rotating weekends, overnight shifts, evenings, and holidays as scheduled.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- Possession of a valid driver's license (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).
- Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in narrative report writing.
Responsibilities
- Provide protective services to park patrons and staff.
- Safely navigate sand, dirt trails and asphalt while carrying equipment for an extended amount of time.
- Perform vehicle and foot patrols of assigned area.
- Monitor recreational activities in the park.
- Enforce Park rules and regulations.
- Implement appropriate action in response to complaints, violations or other inappropriate activities including assisting other law enforcement agencies.
- Provide excellent customer service and park information to visitors. Must be able to demonstrate responsibility, dependability, and good communication skills.
- Maintain a positive attitude.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
