Security Programs Coordinator

Norfolk Redevelopment And Housing Authority•Norfolk, VA

3d•$62,600 - $69,871•Onsite

About The Position

The Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) seeks qualified candidates for the position of Security Programs Coordinator. The Security Programs Coordinator coordinates the provision of security and law enforcement programs to NRHA public housing communities. Directs assigned community outreach activities in support of programs. Investigates and reports violations of laws committed on or near NRHA properties, including but not limited to crime investigations and lease violation investigations. Conducts special investigation or research projects. Conducts routine patrols of communities. Develops and administers security and law enforcement programs for communities, properties, and contractor. Creates, submits, and oversees the distribution of crime prevention information to NRHA communities. Coordinates and conducts crime prevention, crime awareness, and emergency preparedness training for residents and employees. Conducts crime prevention surveys for NRHA properties, compiles and analyzes data, and reports findings. Establishes and maintains working relationships with law enforcement representatives, social service representatives, and other program partners. Assists law enforcement and government representatives in bona fide investigations, execution of warrants, truancy investigations, and related matters. Recruits, trains, and coordinates the efforts of volunteers in support of crime prevention efforts.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Sociology, or a related field.
A minimum of ten years’ experience in law enforcement administration/crime prevention.
A current and valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record.
Basic Crime Prevention Training, Gang Specialist, and DCJS General Instructor Training certifications.
Equivalent substitutes for education and/or experience may be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate that he/she has obtained the knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the job.

Responsibilities

Coordinating assigned community outreach activities in support of security and law enforcement programs at public housing communities.
Investigating and reporting on violations of laws committed on or near NRHA properties, including but not limited to criminal investigations and lease violation investigations.
Creating, submitting, and overseeing the distribution of crime prevention information to NRHA communities.
Coordinating and conducting crime prevention, crime awareness, and emergency preparedness training for residents and NRHA employees.
Conducting crime prevention surveys for NRHA properties, compiles and analyzes data, and reports findings.
Establishing and maintaining working relationships with law enforcement representatives, social service representatives, and other program partners.
Assisting law enforcement and government representatives in investigations, execution of warrants, truancy investigations, and related matters.
Recruiting, training, and coordinating volunteers in support of crime prevention efforts.