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Law Enforcement Officer-Certified

@ Macon-Bibb County
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Macon, Georgia, United States
$24/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:enforce laws, patrol areas, issue citations
Requirements Summary:Must be POST certified or able to obtain within 1 year; high school diploma required; able to meet POST requirements; equivalent education/experience acceptable.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Firearms, CPR, First Aid, Watercraft, Emergency Vehicle Operation
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About the Department

This position is responsible for enforcing state laws and county ordinances within the Tobesofkee Recreation Area and Amerson Park.

Position Duties

  • Enforces state laws and county ordinances within the Tobesofkee Recreation Area and Amerson park.
  • Patrols all areas on a regular basis include parks, camping areas, beaches, boat ramps, Lake Tobesofkee, Amerson Park and surrounding areas.
  • Issues citations and makes arrests for violations of state laws and county ordinances.
  • Investigates boating accidents, motor vehicle accidents, and additional accidents within the Tobesofkee Recreation Area and Amerson park.
  • Conducts search and rescue efforts on the water and within the surrounding areas.
  • Assists with the supervision of lifeguards during the summer season; may be responsible for site life guard program.
  • Assists Lake Tobesofkee personnel with office duties as needed.
  • Responds to complaints from Tobesofkee Recreation Area property owners and visitors to lake property.
  • Maintains all issued equipment including gate house camera systems.
  • May oversee site water testing program; may serve as the site’s safety officer.
  • Assists with inventory check of all equipment assigned to Law Enforcement Rangers.
  • Must complete a minimum of 40 hours of POST training classes each year.
  • Testifies in court as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • The Law Enforcement Ranger should possess, at minimum, a high school diploma

  • Must be POST certified or possess the ability to become POST certified within the first year of employment or equivalent.

  •  Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia.

  •  or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. 

Other Qualifications

  • Knowledge of law enforcement processes, including arrests.
  • Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and county and department policies and procedures. 
  • Knowledge of first-aid and CPR techniques.
  • Skill in operating power boats and other watercraft.
  • Skill in the use of firearms, communications equipment, photographic equipment, and other standard and specialized equipment.
  • Skill in the use of physical restraint methods and equipment.
  • Skill in interpersonal relations.
  • Skill in operating emergency vehicles.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.
  • Must be able to swim.

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