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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Community Service Official I

TX, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$53K/yr - $53K/yr

0+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Community Service Official I to support the Police Department's Traffic Division. This role involves performing a range of administrative and technical duties, including organizing community safety events and ensuring compliance with local ordinances.

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Responsibilities

Knowledge of techniques, principles, and procedures for planning, scheduling, assigning, evaluating, and monitoring daily activities and operations of community services, activities, and public safety fieldwork; reports to the Traffic Supervisor or assigned department head

Participates in various law enforcement activities, including appearing in court for criminal and civil matters

Operates department computer equipment to review records, inquire about activities and programs, and input data

Enforces violations of City Code and State law related to parking

Responds to traffic-related and mission-specific, designated by supervisor, calls for services

Assist with traffic control efforts throughout the City to assist sworn police personnel

Assist with traffic control efforts during tactical and EOD events

Respond to assist the Midland Fire Department with traffic control efforts on related fire calls for services

Assist with traffic control escorts throughout the City

Assist MPD Commercial Vehicle Enforcement personnel with oversized load escorts and CVE inspections

Works irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours in emergencies, disasters, or other situations influenced by workload, staffing, or equipment-related repair problems

Must be able to communicate clearly under what, at times, could be highly stressful situations

Interacts and works with citizens regarding existing and potential law enforcement and crime prevention concerns and responds to requests and inquiries from the general public

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Public safety knowledgeAdministrative experienceTraffic controlLawsReport preparationGeographical knowledgeCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and ability necessary for a Community Services Official I/II/III

Six months of administrative and technical experience preferred, and a high school diploma or equivalent

Participates in various law enforcement activities, including appearing in court for criminal and civil matters

Operates department computer equipment to review records, inquire about activities and programs, and input data

Enforces violations of City Code and State law related to parking

Responds to traffic-related and mission-specific, designated by supervisor, calls for services

Assist with traffic control efforts throughout the City to assist sworn police personnel

Assist with traffic control efforts during tactical and EOD events

Respond to assist the Midland Fire Department with traffic control efforts on related fire calls for services

Assist with traffic control escorts throughout the City

Assist MPD Commercial Vehicle Enforcement personnel with oversized load escorts and CVE inspections

Works irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours in emergencies, disasters, or other situations influenced by workload, staffing, or equipment-related repair problems

Must be able to communicate clearly under what, at times, could be highly stressful situations

Interacts and works with citizens regarding existing and potential law enforcement and crime prevention concerns and responds to requests and inquiries from the general public

Knowledge of Administrative Directives of the City of Midland and the Police Department, including MPD General Orders

Knowledge of pertinent State, local laws, codes, regulations, interprets, and applies as necessary

Knowledge of technical aspects of crime prevention and law enforcement, including investigation and identification, patrol, traffic control, records management, and care of custody of property

Knowledge of the geography of the City and its surrounding vicinity

Knowledge of operational characteristics, services, and activities of the patrol program

Skill in communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Skill to plan, organize, and manage time effectively

Skill to resolve a variety of situations

Knowledge of law enforcement and criminal justice system principles

Knowledge of standard office procedures, practices, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software, basic principles of mathematics, methods, and techniques for record-keeping, report preparation, and writing