Police Officer

Duties:
- Enforce laws and maintain public order within assigned jurisdiction
- Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity
- Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed
- Conduct traffic stops and issue citations or warnings for traffic violations
- Investigate crimes, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and make arrests when necessary
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations
- Testify in court as a witness in criminal proceedings
- Provide assistance and support to victims of crimes or accidents
- Conduct community outreach programs to educate the public on crime prevention and safety measures

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (some agencies may require a college degree)
- Completion of Ohio certified police academy training program
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background investigation, including criminal history check and drug screening
- Excellent physical condition and stamina to handle the demands of the job
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with the public and fellow officers
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, and procedures related to law enforcement activities
- Proficiency in using firearms and other law enforcement equipment

Skills:
- Animal handling (relevant for K9 units)
- Loss prevention (relevant for community policing)
- First aid (essential for providing immediate medical assistance)
- Animal care (relevant for animal control units)
- Conflict management (necessary for resolving disputes)
- Leadership (important for supervisory roles within the department)
- Surveillance (required for monitoring suspicious activities)
- Criminal investigation (essential for solving crimes)
- Law enforcement drive (motivation to serve and protect the community)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person