Police Cadet

City of Novi • Novi, MI

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Join the City of Novi as a Part-Time Police Cadet and have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. As a Police Cadet, you will work alongside experienced law enforcement professionals, gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience in the field. This is a unique opportunity to get a firsthand look at the inner workings of a police department and contribute to public safety in Novi. Since beginning the Police Cadet Program in 2009, 15 Cadets have successfully obtained full-time Police Officer careers within the City of Novi. The City of Novi, Michigan (population est. 66,000+, located in desirable Oakland County, SE Michigan) seeks a proactive, career oriented Police Cadet to work and learn in a community oriented problem-solving environment.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Proficiency with various software tools
• Capacity to learn new technologies quickly
• Strong organizational skills
• Adaptability
• Problem-solving skills
• Commitment to upholding integrity and safety standards

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of fifteen (15) credit hours at an accredited college or university

Responsibilities

• Attend and assist with community events
• Conduct traffic control
• Perform administrative duties
• Observe police procedures
• Provide customer service to those who visit the police department
• Take non-criminal reports made at the police department
• Perform detention facility duties
• Administer preliminary breath tests
• Handle vehicle releases
• Perform citation sign-offs
• Handle documentation tasks

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $1000 per fiscal year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed