JOB
The West Allis Police Department is seeking a Community Service Officer for a part-time, unarmed, uniformed civilian position. Key responsibilities in the position include providing basic law enforcement operational support while gaining hands-on practical experience in law enforcement including performing clerical and administrative duties of sworn personnel, monitoring the complaint desk and walk-in complaints, responding to low-priority complaints about abandoned vehicles, animals, found property and other issues not requiring the response of a law enforcement officer, assisting sworn personnel with crash and crime scenes, and more.Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old (at the time of hiring), have an interest in being a police officer, and be enrolled in a Criminal Justice, Police Science, or related law-enforcement degree program at an accredited college or university. If you meet these requirements, have a good work ethic and integrity, have a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, possess a valid WI Driver’s License with a good driving record, and have competencies in computers and software like Microsoft Office, you could be a great fit!West Allis residents earn an additional 5% on top of the hourly pay range.Learn more and apply today!Click Here To Review Full Job Description (PDF)
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of sworn personnel: • Staffs and monitors the front complaint desk • Takes walk-in complaints • Receives, documents, resolves and responds to low priority calls related to an abandoned vehicle complaints, animal complaints, found property complaints, and other complaints not requiring the response of a law enforcement officer • Performs routine vehicle patrol conducting business checks, reporting observed offenses, etc. • Assists sworn personnel with crash and crime scenes • Utilizes portable and squad radios • Provides traffic direction and control for accidents, disabled vehicles and road hazards • Enforces City ordinances and parking regulations and issues citations accordingly • Provides security for events including parades, National Night Out, others, etc. • Assists with booking and monitoring cell block detainees • Testifies in court • Fingerprints citizens and applicants • Operates office computer/applicable software systems to gather information, write incident reports and document activities • Assists maintenance and mechanics with supply runs • Delivers and gathers supplies and equipment to and from surrounding agencies and companies • Performs other duties as assignedClick Here To Review Job Duties (PDF)
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
WI Department of Justice Physical Readiness Test- Entry Level Standards RequiredIn Person InterviewSuitability ExamBackground InvestigationMedical and Drug Screening