The following information was provided by The City of Laguna Beach
What you’ll do:
Under the supervision of Laguna Beach Police Department personnel, the Police Cadet (Part-Time) directs traffic as needed and provides orderly control of pedestrian traffic and vehicular parking in an assigned area. The Police Cadet also assists with other departmental officer and support work, and perform various assigned duties within the Police Department. This position reports to Laguna Beach Police Department personnel.
The Schedule:
Candidates must be able to work a varied schedule including holidays, weekends, and evenings from April through September.
What makes you great for the role:
Public Relations Skills
Professional Integrity and Ethics
Customer Focus
Cooperative Teamwork
Conflict Resolution Skills
Seek Assistance When Needed
Planning and Prioritization Ability
General Office Skills
Responsibility and Dependability
Strong Organizational Skills
Why work for Laguna Beach:
Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, retirement plans, and paid time off.
The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs.
Examples of duties include but are not necessarily limited to:
Field Services:
Assist with traffic control during special events
Assist patrol with logistical needs during peak traffic conditions, and weekends and holidays from April to December
Assisting with fire/flood watch patrols during windy or inclement weather
Investigations Division:
Assist detectives with discovery requests
Prepare miscellaneous paperwork
Provide support to the Investigation Division
Records Bureau:
Interacting with the public on the phone and in person
Clerical duties such as filing paperwork and data entry
Entering and retrieving confidential data from computer databases
Fingerprinting of applicants
Assisting with the transportation and tracking of evidence
Taking photographs and creating flyers and notices
Assisting with social media platforms such as Facebook
Training Bureau
Assist with scheduling of Police Department training
Assist with new-hire orientation and recruitment
Assist with various tasks assigned by the Department Training Officer
Fleet Services Bureau
Assist with replenishing patrol supplies
Assist with assigned vehicle maintenance and management
Assist with data entry
Assist with other duties assigned
**Cadets must be available to work weekends and holidays from April through September. Incumbents work approximately 16 to 36 hours per week year-round; however, there may be special occasions where Cadets are asked to work more hours.
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Qualifications:
Must be 18-25 years of age.
Education:
Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Related college-level coursework and experience in the field performing traffic control is highly desirable.
Experience:
One year of public contact work experience, preferably in a law enforcement agency.
License/Certificate Requirements:
Due to the performance of field duties, which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Supplemental Information:
Application/Selection Process:
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of September 5, 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview. The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions.
Preplacement Process:
A candidate selected for this position must successfully complete a thorough police background check with the Laguna Beach Police Department, a polygraph test, and a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Successful completion of a pre-placement medical exam including pre-employment drug testing is also required.
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