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POLICE OFFICER (PART-TIME/CERTIFIED)
City of South Daytona - South Daytona Police Department
POSITION OBJECTIVES
Performs a wide variety of policy and law enforcement duties including the protection of property, crime detection,
and public safety. This class is characterized by the use of independent judgment in the application of police
principles and knowledge of laws in responding to emergency or difficult situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Responds to priority calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil or emergency situations; directs activities on site until relieved by superior officer; provides emergency medical assistance; controls traffic; ensures general public safety
• Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas; notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions; promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens.
• Secures crime scenes; investigates accidents in assigned area and assists other officers; protects evidence, takes testimony from witnesses and assists Detectives in specialized investigations
• Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety; notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate; directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety.
• Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties; maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares dispositions and reports as requested.
• Provides a variety of related police services; transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, gives talks before civic groups, and testifies in court.
• Follow-up on reported criminal activity to seek proactive means to reduce future occurrences
• Performs monthly checks on sex offenders and predators within the city.
(The above are the essential functions required to perform the position of Police Officer. These are intended only as
illustrations of various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the
position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in general law enforcement work or equivalent public contact work.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
• Valid Florida Driver's License required.
• Must receive FCIC certification within ninety (90) days from date of hire.
• State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission recognized Basic Law Enforcement (BLE) Academy Certification
+ Qualifying State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE) Scores
(The above applies within 4-years of application for new certification. Equivalency of Training (EOT) can be accepted for Out-of-State and In-State applicants with previous law enforcement employment)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Knowledge of police principles and practices. Knowledge of applicable laws and precedents. Knowledge of city and state ordinances.
• Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices.
• Knowledge of the geography of the City.
• Ability to observe and detect potential problems.
• Ability to act effectively in crisis situations.
• Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports.
• Skill in dealing tactfully and effectively with citizens in a wide variety of stressful situations.
• Ability to communicate ideas and information in an effective, clear and concise manner both orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain proficiency in the use of firearms.
• Ability to physically detain law breakers.
• Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and ability to use computer software applications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is frequently required to sit and talk and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Regular climbing, pulling, pushing, kneeling, bending, crawling, jumping, stooping and running.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Specific hearing abilities required by this job include close, distance, peripheral and the ability to determine direction of sound(s).
• Ability to smell/detect odors.
• Must be able to drive at all times.
ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL DESIGNATION
This position is designated as essential Personnel. Essential Personnel are those who serve in job functions that are
essential to the City's operations and/or its citizens and which are required to be maintained during any severe
weather or other emergency condition. Essential Personnel may be required to report to or remain at work during
any event deemed to be an emergency by the City of South Daytona.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while
performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The work environment includes inside (office environment), inside of motor vehicles and outside with exposure to weather conditions including noise, dust, chemicals, slippery surfaces, water, heights and below ground.
• May be exposed to extreme heat and adverse weather conditions.
• The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• Works with weapons and under extremely stressful and dangerous conditions.
• Works in environments that may present static/evolving situational hazards unique to law enforcement functions and duties.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of South Daytona will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, age, veteran status, political affiliation, marital status, disability, or other factors not considered Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications (BFOQ) identified by job analysis. This policy covers all employment areas including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, termination, wages, benefits, performance appraisal, and work conditions.
The South Daytona Police Department is governed by the City of South Daytona Minority Recruitment Plan as contained within the City Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. All women and minorities are encouraged to apply for positions within the department. Active recruiting efforts will be directed toward this goal. The selection process will use only those components that measure behaviors, knowledge, skills, and abilities which are job-related.
Suspected violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations will be thoroughly investigated. Individuals filing complaints or serving as witnesses shall not be subjected to retaliation or adverse action as a result of their involvement.
A person's right to prompt and equitable complaint resolution shall not be impaired by their pursuit of other remedies such as filing a complaint with state or federal agencies. Use of the agency's ADA and EEO complaint process is not a prerequisite to pursuing other remedies.
These procedures are designed to protect the rights of interested persons, ensure due process, and ensure City compliance with federal and state ADA and EEO requirements.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the person(s) assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of the personnel so classified. The tasks and procedures involved in the performance of the essential job functions may vary from day-to-day. Major changes in areas of responsibility may occur, as directed by management, and will require revision of this job description. The City of South Daytona is an equal-opportunity employer. By clicking on "APPLY NOW" you are acknowledging that you have read the job description.