Community Service Officer – Field Operations (Part-Time)

Village of Tinley Park

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.tinleypark.org

Email:

• hr@tinleypark.org

Application Deadline:

• 06/04/25

Salary:

• $18.82 - $26.81/hour

Sworn:

• 90

Population:

• 56,000

Position Details

The Village of Tinley Park (population approximately 56,000) seeks qualified applicants to fill the part-time position of Community Service Officer (CSO) – Field Operations, a non-sworn position, responsible for providing general support to the Police Department and service to Village residents through community policing.

Key Responsibilities:

The CSO-Field Operations position will:

• Be responsible for community policing responsibilities enforcing Village ordinances and performing other duties that do not require physical arrest and/or do not relate to crime in progress
• Patrol the Village utilizing a motorized vehicle and observe vehicles and pedestrians reporting suspicious circumstances or other situations requiring police intervention
• Identify traffic hazards and either mitigate them or notify proper authority, remove illegal signs placed throughout the Village, and enforce municipal ordinances relating to non-criminal complaints
• Give information and provide assistance to the public, write and issue non-traffic citations, attend court as required, and prepare reports on assigned incidents using desktop computers or mobile data terminals
• Provide a variety of specialized services including motorist assistance, assisting crossing guards at school crossings, traffic control and direction (including Hollywood Casino Amphitheater), vacation house watch services and security checks, police department station tours, and fingerprinting individuals for non-criminal purposes
• Assist with the police fleet of vehicles transporting police vehicles to Public Works or other service providers for cleaning, maintenance, and repair 

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED is required
• At least one (1) year of prior related experience in work involving public contact is required
• Prior public safety experience is preferred
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the general public
• Must successfully complete LEADS certification within six (6) months of hire, in addition to all other in-house training as directed

Learn more and apply at:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/tinleypark/jobs/4930563/community-services-officer-field-operations-part-time?page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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