What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reserve Police Officer position at New Chicago Police Department?
About us
New Chicago Police Department is a small business in Hobart, IN. We are professional, agile and professional.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
**Job Overview:** As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting members of the community, and enforcing regulations. This role requires a strong sense of duty, integrity, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism. **Duties:** - Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and ensure public safety - Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed - Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses - Arrest suspects and prepare necessary documentation - Enforce traffic laws and issue citations when necessary - Provide support during public events or emergencies - Work collaboratively with other law enforcement agencies **Experience:** - Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is preferred - Certification from a police academy or relevant training program is required - Proficiency in criminal investigation techniques and evidence collection - Ability to handle and care for animals in various situations - Strong driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws - Knowledge of first aid procedures and emergency response protocols - Effective conflict management skills to handle high-pressure situations - Demonstrated leadership abilities to guide team members effectively This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to make a positive impact on the community. If you meet the requirements and are committed to upholding justice and serving the public, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Police Officer.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Extended hours
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New Chicago, IN 46342 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Chicago, IN 46342: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person