Sheriff's Community Services Officer I Revised
About The Position
Sheriff's Community Services Officer I, under supervision, performs non-hazardous vehicle code and parking regulation enforcement, special events or emergency traffic control, general traffic and parking control throughout the general unincorporated area of Sacramento County. Some positions may be assigned to a City to which law enforcement services are provided by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department.Knowledge of Major streets, highways, districts and points of interest in Sacramento County Basic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions) English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) Test.
- Criminal History and Background Checks
- Be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment.
- Possession of a valid California driver license, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
- Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations
- Read and use maps
- Follow oral and written procedures and directions
- Maintain courteous and cooperative behavior in adverse situations
- Learn to operate computers and various law enforcement software programs related to area of assignment
- Learn to safely operate and maintain equipment used in the performance of duties
- Learn customer service techniques for dealing with people, often in difficult or confrontational situations
- Stand, walk, and/or sit for long periods of time.
- Move with sufficient agility in and out of vehicles and around high traffic work areas.
- Visually distinguish colors and picture resolution quality.
- Work various locations and shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time.
- Wear and maintain a designated Sheriff's Department uniform.
Responsibilities
- Performs non-hazardous vehicle code and parking regulation enforcement
- Special events or emergency traffic control
- General traffic and parking control
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
