Leadership by Values
- Represent the District professionally by developing long lasting positive relationships with internal team members and external vendors.
- Demonstrates the principles of One Team, One Goal in daily interactions with staff and guest.
- Support and ensure a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging exists in all areas of the Rockford Park District.
- Establish and maintain a high level of citizen confidence.
Operational Excellence
- Follows standard operating procedures, looks for law /ordinance violations in parks while maintaining park safety.
- Ensures appropriate communications with victims, offenders, citizens, community groups, 911 center, states attorney, and other law enforcement officers.
- Responds to internal and external calls that do not require law enforcement response.
- Responds to emergency calls while operating emergency lights and siren in a controlled manner.
- Responds to emergency and non-emergency requests from other law enforcement agencies / officers.
- Responds to intrusion, hold-up, and fire alarms and performs building checks, then resets non valid alarms.
- Picks up and secures, transports, and deposits United States Currency from park district facilities to the bank.
- Provides police presence for safety and security at park district events and functions.
- Performs criminal and non-criminal investigations against persons and property.
- Performs undercover activities as directed.
- Provides general and pertinent information to citizens request and district employees.
Compliance
- Enforces all local traffic ordinances and traffic laws from the Illinois Vehicle Code.
- Enforces all local, state, and federal laws and ordinances as necessary.
- Oversees the safe passage of vehicles and pedestrian traffic when required.
- Attends court proceedings and represents the Rockford Park District Police Department as required.
Inspection/Maintenance
- Performs daily inspection of all assigned equipment and vehicles.
- Visually inspects park district property to ensure that it is safe and secure.
- Checks the interior and exterior of buildings to ensure that they are secure.
Document/Reports
- Completes Police Reports, traffic citations, and other paperwork as required