Job Description
Join the City of Colorado Springs as a Weekend Shift Public Safety Officer and make a tangible impact on our community. This critical role ensures public safety during high-traffic weekends and events while supporting our city's emergency response infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned city areas during weekends to deter crime and ensure public safety
- Respond to emergency calls and incidents with rapid, professional intervention
- Conduct thorough incident documentation and reporting for legal compliance
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during large-scale weekend events
- Implement community outreach programs to foster positive relationships
- Maintain accurate records of patrol activities and safety observations
- Participate in continuous training for emergency response protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid Colorado Peace Officer certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months
- Minimum 2 years of public safety or security experience
- Ability to work flexible weekend shifts (Friday-Sunday) and holidays
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Proficiency in digital reporting systems and emergency communication tools
- Must pass comprehensive background check and physical fitness assessment