SEASONAL WATER PATROL OFFICER

Morrison County • Little Falls, MN

11d • $23 - $32

About The Position

The Water Patrol Officer's general mission is to provide security and enforcement patrol of area lakes and rivers. This position is responsible for promoting the safety and well-being of all users of the waterways within Morrison County through public relations, education, and enforcement of local ordinances and statutes.
Communicates with: Internally – All Sheriff staff. Externally – State/county/city entities and the public.
Supervision: N/A

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Experience with safe operation of watercraft, outboard motor operations, and towing a watercraft/trailer behind a motor vehicle.
• Knowledge of general water-related safety.
• Current first aid and CPR training and certification.
• Valid MN driver’s License.
• Must have social and general intelligence with an aptitude for police operations.
• Ability to maintain a calm and professional manner at all times.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to physically restrain subjects if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Patrols area lakes and rivers in water patrol watercraft.
• Provide maintenance of all boat, water patrol truck, and equipment.
• May present educational talks and classes to the public.
• Completes daily, weekly, monthly reports.
• Required weekend and holiday work.
• Performs related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED