Reserve Police Officer PT

City of Sunrise, FL•Sunrise, FL

48d•$36 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

This classification involves specialized and limited law enforcement and public safety work involving crowd control, traffic control, and the protection of life. An incumbent in this classification is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the incumbent is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Under general supervision of a Police Sergeant or other designated supervisor, the incumbent is required to exercise independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The incumbent is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Reserve Police Officers will be assigned to work various hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. This classification is designated solely as part-time. This is not a full-time position. Regular Rate: $36.20 per hour (Includes Training) Special Detail Rate: $52.50 per hour (Based on Assignment)

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a G.E.D. diploma
PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.)
Ability to meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
Current certification as a state of Florida Law Enforcement Officer
Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Must obtain a valid Florida driver's license prior to hire
Must be in good standing from a Florida Law Enforcement Agency and have officially separated or retired by the time of hire
All retired City of Sunrise Certified Police Officers must have been officially separated from employment with the City a minimum of six (6) months prior to application submittal
Reserve Police Officers are required to work one Event or Assignment per month.
Reserve Police Officers will not be guaranteed any specific number of hours of work during any given day/week/month and will work a maximum of 24 hours per week. This classification is designated solely as part-time. This is not a full-time position.

Responsibilities

Participates in crowd control and traffic control for events
Inspects assigned area as often as possible, giving particular attention to potential crime hazards or situations
Provides numerous human services, general information, and assistance to the public
May initiate preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police actions
Preserves crime scenes
Renders first aid
Interrogates subjects and witnesses
Conducts area searches
Makes arrests as appropriate
Records all relevant facts
Makes required court appearance as assigned and required
Applies knowledge of departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur
Promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law
Takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same
Enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations.
Patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur
Responds to and attempts to settle disturbances
Performs related work as required and assigned