City of Daytona Beach, FL - Daytona Beach, FL
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About the position
The purpose of this classification under general supervision of a Sergeant or other designated departmental official is to perform a wide variety of non-sworn law enforcement activities. Tasks are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information providing assistance through referrals and other public safety services. Duties include an element of personal danger exposure to adverse weather conditions and directing traffic. Incumbents perform duties in accordance with Florida State Statutes and established departmental policies procedures and guidelines. The incumbents must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Incumbents may be assigned to a primary functional area such as Special Services Division Patrol Division or Criminal Investigation Division.
Responsibilities
- Make contact with both business operators and residents to establish open communications within the community.
- Provide information and/or assistance to the public by answering a wide range of non-police related service calls.
- Inform citizens of available services in the community and provide referrals to other city, county, and state agencies when applicable.
- Provide for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community.
- Enforce traffic violations with proper training and promote vehicular and pedestrian safety.
- Report unsafe road conditions.
- Prepare written reports, forms, and other documents as required.
- Testify in civil and criminal court proceedings and give depositions.
- Function in a primary functional area such as Special Services Division, Patrol Division, or Criminal Investigation Division when properly trained and assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- Supplemented by additional training when assigned to a special services functional area.
- Valid State of Florida Driver's License.
