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Police Officer

Employer
Red Lake Band of Chippewa
Location
Red Lake, MN
Salary
Negotiable

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Industry
Professional Services
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
Performs responsible police work involving the protection and safety of the community through prevention and control of crime, preserving peace, regulating traffic, and providing emergency services; and performs related duties as required. Reports to Captain of Police, full-time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Maintains and demonstrates technical competence and/or expertise in areas of assigned responsibilities. · Responsible for the concepts and standards of police operations, evidence and crime scenes. · Must have the ability to relate to people in a manner that allows for cooperation and coordination in the
performance of their duties as well as make decisions on information gathered from individuals. · Responsible for organizing and recording relevant information.
* Enforce Tribal and Federal laws on the Red Lake Reservation.
* Respond to all calls as directed by the dispatcher where serious crimes or accidents occur. · Determines necessary actions by notifying appropriate authorities, safeguard scenes, preserve evidence; identify and obtain information from witnesses and develop preliminary investigation leads. · Assist other Police Officers in enforcing all laws and regulations related to possession, use, distribution, trafficking and manufacturing of controlled substances.
* Assists with traffic control at accident scenes and celebrations.
* Serve Tribal and Federal Warrants.
* Assist in serving court process; appear and testify in Tribal or Federal Court as needed. · Knowledge and skill in professional techniques in dealing with individuals in criminal matters and with the public in crisis and/or hostile situations.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Must have basic knowledge of general office equipment and computers.
* Expected to comply with training requirements.
* Excellent verbal, organization and written communication skills.
* Ability to handle stressful situations in professional manner.
* Ability to communicate with the public in a professionally courteous manner at all times. Ability to work independently and follow directions.
* Must have good work attendance, ethics and dependable.
* Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
* Comply with drug testing in accordance with the Red Lake Band's Personnel Policy and Background Check.
* Adhere to and have knowledge of the Data Privacy Act.
* Must be of high moral character to uphold the integrity of the court.
* Knowledge of the Red Lake Tribal Code and ordinance.
* Knowledge of Victims' rights and protections with emphasis on new code provisions regarding Elder Abuse and Abuse against Vulnerable Adults.
* Ability to work cooperatively with the Victim Advocate, other Law Enforcement Officers and personnel to ensure that services to victims are made available to them in a timely and respectful manner. · Must be familiar with Tribal, Federal and State Laws.
* No felony convictions in lifetime and certifiable to carry firearms.

TO APPLY: Applications, Supplementary Questionnaire, and copies of certificates/diplomas accepted at Government Center Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671. Phone: (218) 679-1847 or click "apply" to email resume, certificates/diplomas & request other requirements needed

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