Police Officer

Ponca City Development Authority•Kaw City, OK

78d•Onsite

About The Position

The Police Officer role involves patrolling Kaw Nation land, investigating incidents, enforcing laws, and making arrests. Officers are responsible for inspecting buildings and property, preparing accurate reports, and responding to requests for assistance. This position also requires serving court documents and providing backup to local law enforcement agencies.

Requirements

Must have a valid Driver License.
Must possess good communication skills.
Must be in good physical condition.
Cannot have a criminal background.
Must submit to a pre employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

BIA and/or CLEET Law Enforcement Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Patrol Kaw Nation land, investigate, enforce, and cite or arrest violators of CFR, Tribal Law, and State and Federal laws and refer to proper authorities.
Makes assigned, periodic inspections and patrols of buildings and property.
Performs duties assigned by patrol checklist including an examination of all doors, windows, and gates and reports any irregularities to the Police Supervisor.
Prepare complete and accurate reports with all of the facts.
Report any fire, theft, or other dangerous or irregular occurrences to his/her supervisor.
Record and report description(s) of person(s), license tag(s), and automobile(s) of unauthorized person(s) on property.
Record and submit an accurate log sheet at the end of the each shift, which in addition to regular duties and irregular occurrences, records temperature and weather conditions.
Testify in Tribal, Federal, and State courts when necessary.
Serve court documents such as arrests warrants, search warrants, summons, subpoenas, and civil papers.
Responds to request(s) for assistance on land under tribal jurisdiction.
Provide back-up services when requested to Newkirk City Police and Kay County Sheriff’s Department.
Perform any other responsibilities related to Tribal Police as assigned by the immediate/controlling supervisor.