Under limited supervision, is responsible for performing law enforcement functions within the Oakland County Parks. Park Deputy duties include enforcing state laws and local ordinances, answers and investigates complaints regarding accidents, property damage, and disturbances. Answers emergency calls in case of illness, injury, fire, or other disruptions in the daily operations of the parks. May provide emergency first aid services until assistance arrives and provides first response fire-fighting service until local firefighting units arrive. Responds to emergency situations and assists in making arrests. Supervises trusty (inmate) work details assigned inside the Parks. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.
At the time of application, all applicants must:
Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General EducationDevelopment (G.E.D.) Test; ANDPossess current MCOLES license OR be currently attending a Police Academy training or its equivalent (as required by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES).NOTE: Must have successfully completed the police academy and be eligible to be licensed prior to the date of hire.Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operators or chauffeurs license. Out of Country drivers license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan drivers license before the hire date.Have not been convicted of a violation of criminal law including domestic violence. (Criminal law generally includes all offenses except traffic law, conservation law and liquor law. Generally, conviction for a violation of criminal law is automatically disqualifying).Have at least 20/20 corrected vision in both eyes and have normal color vision and depth perception in both eyes.Have normal corrected hearing in each ear. In the case where applicant is eligible to be licensed must pass per Michigan Commission On Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES).Pass the complete examination, including the employment physical established for this classification.Must maintain a valid United States motor vehicle operators or chauffeurs license.Must maintain firearms qualification and deputy status.A field investigation will be conducted covering an evaluation of employment, school, home, credit criminal, military or other personal records. Any conviction or convictions for moving traffic violations, accidents, non-moving traffic violations, or violations of other laws will be reviewed by the Sheriffs Office before an applicant can be appointed. Information obtained during the background investigation will be considered in the hiring decision. Convictions of the Domestic Violence Statute will be a disqualifying factor.USD $23.98 - USD $27.98 /Hr.
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