Police Cadet

Saint Anthony, MN
Saint Anthony Village

Salary: $20.00-$23.00 per hour.

Open Until Filled

Position Summary:

The Police Cadet is responsible for providing a variety of public safety services to the residents of St. Anthony that do not require being a licensed police officers in areas such as, but not necessarily limited to: traffic / parking enforcement; equipment maintenance; crime prevention program assistance; transporting of personnel or evidence and animal control.

Work involves some element of personal danger.

Essential Functions:

  • Enforces City ordinances and assists peace officers with traffic management at accident scenes and at traffic survey sites.
  • Assists in the maintenance of department equipment, vehicles/apparatus, and takes inventory of medical supplies.
  • Transports personnel and/or evidence as requested, ensuring that safety and security is maintained at all stages of such transports.
  • Monitors designated properties within the City and report any unusual or suspicious activity to a licensed peace officer.
  • Assists peace officers as directed in setting up preventative measures that are intended to help reduce and prevent crime in the City.
  • Performs a variety of animal control activities including investigating citizen complaints and enforcing established animal control ordinances.
  • Assists peace officers in monitoring prisoners in City jail cells.
  • Performs other job related responsibilities as apparent or assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School Degree of GED equivalent.
  • Must be currently enrolled in a post-secondary law enforcement program or related that will conclude with MN POST License eligibility and maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher.
  • Must possesses a valid and unrestricted Driver’s License.
  • Or such alternatives to the above qualifications as the City may find appropriate and acceptable.