Police Officer Job at METLAKATLA INDIAN COMMUNITY, Metlakatla, AK

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  • METLAKATLA INDIAN COMMUNITY
  • Metlakatla, AK

Job Description

Position Summary  

The Metlakatla Police Department is looking to fill 3 police officer positions. The Metlakatla Police Department plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the Metlakatla Indian Community and its Members. An Officer is responsible for enforcing the laws of the State of Alaska & The Tribe, responding to emergencies, investigating crimes, and working collaboratively with MIC Leadership, local law enforcement agencies, and community organizations to maintain peace and order within the Annette Islands Reserve.

Role & Responsibilities  

  1. Enforcement of the Law: Patrol the Annette Island Reserve to detect and prevent criminal activity, including but not limited to theft, vandalism, domestic violence, and drug related offenses.
  2. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to calls for assistance, including accidents, disturbances, and medical emergencies, and provide appropriate aid and support to individuals in distress.
  3. Investigation & Documentation: Conduct thorough investigations of reported crimes, collect evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports for use in legal proceedings.
  4. Community Engagement: Foster positive relationships with the members and residents through outreach programs, public education initiatives, and participation in community events.
  5. Cultural Sensitivity: Demonstrate respect for traditions, customs, and values while interacting with members of the community. 
  6. Conflict Resolution: Mediate disputes and conflicts between individuals or groups within the community, employing effective communication and de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts peacefully.
  7. Court Appearance: Testify in Tribal Court and other legal proceedings as necessary, providing accurate and reliable testimony based on your investigations and observations.
  8. Training & Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training sessions and skill development programs to enhance your knowledge of law enforcement practices, tribal law, and cultural competency.
  9. Collaboration: work closely with other law enforcement agencies to coordinate efforts and share information related to criminal activities and public safety concerns.
  10. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tribal laws, policies & procedures, as well as State & Federal regulations governing law enforcement activities.

 

Qualifications  

  1. Must be 21 years of age. 
  2. Must have a valid class D operators permit (with a clean driving record)
  3. Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED education.
  4. Must have no drug use (including marijuana)
  5. Must have no felony criminal conviction or crime against people. (Theft, Assault, Battery, Forgery, Some Trespass Crimes, Crimes against Property)
  6. No domestic violence convictions or crime related to domestic violence.
  7. Must be able to pass a Tribal, State, & Federal background check.
  8. Must be able to pass a physical and mental examination.
  9. Must be able to complete 17-week basic police academy within one year of hire if applicable.
  10. Must be physically & mentally fit.
  11. Must have basic firearm experience and knowledge.

Additional Information  

  • Must be able to lift 75+ lbs.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must be able to work with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively.

Job Tags

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