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Form of workSalary: $51,753.00 - $93,623.00 Annually
Location : Clayton, NC
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 22-00422
Department: Police
Division: Law Enforcement Special Operations
Opening Date: 11/28/2022
Hiring Pay Range up to:: $57,128.00
Description
* Salary Grade SG202 * *Recruitment Range: $51,753 - $57,128 *
* VACANCY *
* Work Location is Clayton Police Department in Clayton, NC (Johnston County) *
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for a School Resource Officer for our Police Department. The Town of Clayton employs more than 250 full-time staff in areas including police, fire, and electric utilities. The Town of Clayton also offers a range of PT positions including positions in Parks & Rec, Library, and Cultural Arts. The School Resource Officer is in the Police Department and reports to the Police Sergeant and or Police Lieutenant.
The Town of Clayton is the fastest growing town in Johnston County, which is the fastest growing county in the State of North Carolina. The vision for the Town of Clayton includes a thriving town where growth contributes to the quality of life enjoyed by long-time residents and newcomers alike; easy access but with an atmosphere that feels smaller than it is; a system of parks and greenways that connect people and places; neighborhoods with a variety of quality living options; a town that offers opportunities for people to live, create, shop and eat; a bustling and historic downtown, and businesses that are successful, growing, and investing in the community.
Duties & Responsibilities
The purpose of this position is to perform a full range of general law enforcement duties within the high school, middle schools, and elementary schools.
Special Requirements, Education & Experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES:Individual in this position should possess thorough knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances and policies of the police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control; Some knowledge of scientific criminal detection and identification methods. Individual should possess the ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective relations with the citizens, coworkers, other law enforcement agencies, and Town officials; ability to communicate clearly over radio and technology; ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations; ability to present effective court testimony; Ability to prepare clear and concise activity reports. Individual in this position should possess the skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics and possess skills in collaborative conflict resolution.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Highschool Diploma. Successful completion of/or enrollment in a NC Basic Law Enforcement training program.
BENEFITS: Town of Clayton employees enjoy many benefits including a retirement pension plan, 401K membership, Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Leave, State Health Plan, and various other benefits. Benefits information can be found by going directly to the Town of Clayton website at: https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/251/Benefits
Salary will be based on budget, education, experience, and equity. This position is a Salary Grade SG202, with a Hiring Range of $51,753 - $57,128.
Visit the Town of Clayton page https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/ for more information about careers with TOC.
***Hiring salary will be determined based on documented education and directly related experience. Certifications and advanced level skills will be taken into consideration when setting salary within the "Hiring Range"***
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE USING THE TOWN'S JOB SEEKERS WEBSITE *
* Degrees must be received from institutions appropriately accredited by the U.S. Department of Education *
All applicants must complete and submit an application for employment using the NEOGOV Online Job Application System.
To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the online application form. Any information omitted from the application cannot be considered for qualifying credit. Attached or incorporated resumes (including Text Resume's on the on-line application) WILL NOT be used for screening for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completing an on-line application form.
Degrees must be accredited by the U.S. Department of Education.
If you have started a college degree program but have not completed it - please document the number of Semester HOURS you have completed on your application in the Education section.
Applicants are asked to document competencies related to the position for which you apply on the application. A competency is defined as a set of behaviors or duties that reflect the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities that you have, as they relate to the job you are applying for. Please make sure you complete the application in full. Applicants are required to scan and attach a copy of their DD-214 (Form 4) or discharge orders if they wish to obtain veterans preference (or obtain Veterans Preference as the spouse of a service-related Disabled Veteran). If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting close date will be accepted.
When a salary range is posted, the actual salary will be based on relevant competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities, internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. The Town of Clayton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check. Credit checks are required for some administrative and finance positions. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: , , and
Applicants will be required to take and pass a Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol screen once they are verbally given a conditional offer of employment. Depending on position, employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol screens throughout their employment.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your NEOGOV account and click "Application Status". It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application. Normal processing time for applications is 30-45 days from the closing date of the posting.
If you are having technical issues submitting your application, please call the NEOGOV (governmentjobs.com) Help Line at 855-524-5627. If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please contact the Human Resources Office.
CONTACT INFORMATIONTown of Clayton
Human Resources Office 111 E 2nd Street Clayton, NC 27520
Phone: 919-553-5002
01
If offered, are you willing to accept the posted salary recruitment range of $50,085-55,240?
02
Please select the option that best describes your highest education level completed.
03
NOTE: If you have started a college degree program, but have not completed it - please make sure that you document the number of Semester HOURS you have completed at your college/university in the Education Section of the Application? (Information Only - no answer to this question is needed).
04
Are you currently a certified sworn law enforcement officer in the State of NC?
05
If not currently sworn, have you recently graduated from a Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program in NC or are you currently enrolled in a BLET program?
06
This position requires you to work some scheduled overtime, weekends and holidays.Would you be able to work when scheduled during these times?
07
In order to receive credit for the supplemental questions which you have answered, you must provide supporting documentation and/or information related to that question within the body of the application to support your answer. It is critical in our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. Have you provided written information to these appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and documented competencies as they relate to the position you are applying for?
Required Question
Location : Clayton, NC
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 22-00422
Department: Police
Division: Law Enforcement Special Operations
Opening Date: 11/28/2022
Hiring Pay Range up to:: $57,128.00
Description
* Salary Grade SG202 * *Recruitment Range: $51,753 - $57,128 *
* VACANCY *
* Work Location is Clayton Police Department in Clayton, NC (Johnston County) *
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for a School Resource Officer for our Police Department. The Town of Clayton employs more than 250 full-time staff in areas including police, fire, and electric utilities. The Town of Clayton also offers a range of PT positions including positions in Parks & Rec, Library, and Cultural Arts. The School Resource Officer is in the Police Department and reports to the Police Sergeant and or Police Lieutenant.
The Town of Clayton is the fastest growing town in Johnston County, which is the fastest growing county in the State of North Carolina. The vision for the Town of Clayton includes a thriving town where growth contributes to the quality of life enjoyed by long-time residents and newcomers alike; easy access but with an atmosphere that feels smaller than it is; a system of parks and greenways that connect people and places; neighborhoods with a variety of quality living options; a town that offers opportunities for people to live, create, shop and eat; a bustling and historic downtown, and businesses that are successful, growing, and investing in the community.
Duties & Responsibilities
The purpose of this position is to perform a full range of general law enforcement duties within the high school, middle schools, and elementary schools.
- Patrol's school campus in patrol car, on foot, by bicycle or other appropriate means; interacts with students, parents, faculty and school administrators.
- Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior, and other needs; completes calls by determining true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal or persuasive action is warranted. Communicates with school officials and police department staff.
- Investigates traffic accidents on campus; issues traffic citations; directs traffic and participates in other emergency operation activities.
- Performs investigations of possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses, and gathering physical evidence; performs investigative tasks; arrests and processes criminal suspects.
- Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; testifies in court; executes search warrants; serves papers as needed.
- Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times or when traffic signal malfunctions or accidents require; maintains order at public gatherings.
- Performs and coordinates security at school related events.
- Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters. Carries a departmental issued cellular phone.
- Performs other law enforcement duties at the request and direction of supervisors and police department command staff.
Special Requirements, Education & Experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES:Individual in this position should possess thorough knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances and policies of the police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control; Some knowledge of scientific criminal detection and identification methods. Individual should possess the ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective relations with the citizens, coworkers, other law enforcement agencies, and Town officials; ability to communicate clearly over radio and technology; ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations; ability to present effective court testimony; Ability to prepare clear and concise activity reports. Individual in this position should possess the skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics and possess skills in collaborative conflict resolution.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Highschool Diploma. Successful completion of/or enrollment in a NC Basic Law Enforcement training program.
BENEFITS: Town of Clayton employees enjoy many benefits including a retirement pension plan, 401K membership, Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Leave, State Health Plan, and various other benefits. Benefits information can be found by going directly to the Town of Clayton website at: https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/251/Benefits
Salary will be based on budget, education, experience, and equity. This position is a Salary Grade SG202, with a Hiring Range of $51,753 - $57,128.
Visit the Town of Clayton page https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/ for more information about careers with TOC.
***Hiring salary will be determined based on documented education and directly related experience. Certifications and advanced level skills will be taken into consideration when setting salary within the "Hiring Range"***
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE USING THE TOWN'S JOB SEEKERS WEBSITE *
* Degrees must be received from institutions appropriately accredited by the U.S. Department of Education *
All applicants must complete and submit an application for employment using the NEOGOV Online Job Application System.
To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the online application form. Any information omitted from the application cannot be considered for qualifying credit. Attached or incorporated resumes (including Text Resume's on the on-line application) WILL NOT be used for screening for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completing an on-line application form.
Degrees must be accredited by the U.S. Department of Education.
If you have started a college degree program but have not completed it - please document the number of Semester HOURS you have completed on your application in the Education section.
Applicants are asked to document competencies related to the position for which you apply on the application. A competency is defined as a set of behaviors or duties that reflect the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities that you have, as they relate to the job you are applying for. Please make sure you complete the application in full. Applicants are required to scan and attach a copy of their DD-214 (Form 4) or discharge orders if they wish to obtain veterans preference (or obtain Veterans Preference as the spouse of a service-related Disabled Veteran). If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting close date will be accepted.
When a salary range is posted, the actual salary will be based on relevant competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities, internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. The Town of Clayton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check. Credit checks are required for some administrative and finance positions. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: , , and
Applicants will be required to take and pass a Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol screen once they are verbally given a conditional offer of employment. Depending on position, employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol screens throughout their employment.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your NEOGOV account and click "Application Status". It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application. Normal processing time for applications is 30-45 days from the closing date of the posting.
If you are having technical issues submitting your application, please call the NEOGOV (governmentjobs.com) Help Line at 855-524-5627. If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please contact the Human Resources Office.
CONTACT INFORMATIONTown of Clayton
Human Resources Office 111 E 2nd Street Clayton, NC 27520
Phone: 919-553-5002
01
If offered, are you willing to accept the posted salary recruitment range of $50,085-55,240?
- Yes
- No
02
Please select the option that best describes your highest education level completed.
- PhD or Law Degree completed
- Master's degree completed
- Bachelor's degree completed
- Associates degree completed
- Graduation from High School and some college courses
- Graduation from High School or GED
- Attended, but did not complete High School
03
NOTE: If you have started a college degree program, but have not completed it - please make sure that you document the number of Semester HOURS you have completed at your college/university in the Education Section of the Application? (Information Only - no answer to this question is needed).
04
Are you currently a certified sworn law enforcement officer in the State of NC?
- Yes
- No
05
If not currently sworn, have you recently graduated from a Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program in NC or are you currently enrolled in a BLET program?
- Yes
- No
06
This position requires you to work some scheduled overtime, weekends and holidays.Would you be able to work when scheduled during these times?
- Yes
- No
07
In order to receive credit for the supplemental questions which you have answered, you must provide supporting documentation and/or information related to that question within the body of the application to support your answer. It is critical in our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. Have you provided written information to these appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and documented competencies as they relate to the position you are applying for?
- Yes
- No
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