Job Description
Join Bernalillo County's elite weekend public safety team and serve your community with pride! This unique government position offers competitive benefits, pension plans, and work-life balance through a dedicated weekend shift schedule. As a Public Safety Officer, you'll be at the forefront of community protection while enjoying 3-4 days off per week. Ideal for candidates seeking stable government employment with minimal weekday commitments.
Why Work for Bernalillo County?
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Advancement opportunities within county government
- Weekend shift differential pay
- Purpose-driven public service mission
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned county facilities and public areas during weekend shifts
- Respond to emergency calls and incidents with law enforcement coordinationMonitor surveillance systems and access control points
- Document incidents and maintain detailed activity reports
- Conduct security checks of buildings and infrastructure
- Assist with community outreach programs on weekends
- Collaborate with weekday officers for seamless operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid New Mexico driver's license
- Basic First Aid/CPR certification
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Previous security or law enforcement preferred
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Willingness to work rotating weekends/holidays