What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water/Lake Patrol position at Waupaca County, WI?
Salary : $25.00 Hourly
Location : 1402 Royalton St Waupaca, WI
Job Type : Temporary / Casual
Job Number : 24-NOV-WP25
Department : SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Opening Date : 11 / 01 / 2024
Job Summary
As a function of the Waupaca County Sheriff's Department this position performs law enforcement functions on the waterways within Waupaca County.
Primary enforcement of Chapter 30 of the Wisconsin Statues along with local ordinances will be used for the most effective enforcement for the preservation of public peace, protection of property, prevention of crime, and the arrest and conviction of violators.
This is a law enforcement position with arrest powers. Work is performed in accordance with prescribed regulations and is reviewed by a supervisor through conferences, reports and a performance review.
This position works under the direct supervision of a Patrol Sergeant
Essential Responsibilities
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned :
Enforce all laws and ordinances with respect to the Federal and State statutes and County ordinances.
Adequately and carefully patrol the areas assigned, and to familiarize themselves with those areas.
Prepare accurate and concise accident and complaint reports.
Testify in court on criminal and civil matters.
Provide assistance during various special events, including traffic direction, crowd control and security
Qualifications
EDUCATION : High school diploma or equivalent required.
EXPERIENCE : Experience in boat operation and knowledge of Chapter 30 preferred, but not necessary to apply.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must obtain certification as a certified law enforcement officer in the State of Wisconsin by June 1st, 2025.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to effectively meet and deal with the public.
Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality.
This position is a non-benefited position.
Do you have a CURRENT Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certificate as a Law Enforcement Officer?
If you answered NO to question #1; are you working towards certification, when will you be certified?
Required Question
Salary : $25