Job Description
Join Kansas City's dynamic public safety team as a Weekend Public Safety Specialist. This critical role ensures continuous community protection during high-traffic weekend periods through coordinated emergency response and proactive surveillance. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and direct impact on citizen safety while working in a collaborative government environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond to emergency calls during weekend shifts (Friday-Sunday)
- Conduct regular patrols of designated high-traffic public areas
- Coordinate with law enforcement and fire departments during critical incidents
- Document incident reports and maintain accurate digital records
- Implement crowd control protocols at weekend events and festivals
- Provide first aid and CPR assistance when required
- Participate in continuous emergency response training drills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid Missouri driver's license with clean record
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (or obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year public safety or security experience
- Ability to work weekends and holidays consistently
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Proficient in digital reporting systems (CAD/RMS)
- Pass background check and drug screening