Law Enforcement Assistant

Job Posting

The mission of the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribal Department of Public Safety is to protect life and property, maintain order, investigate crimes, enforce all applicable laws and ordinances, protect natural resources, enforce Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribal Fishing, Hunting, and Forest codes, investigate violations, arrest and issue citations on violators within the boundaries of the Port Gamble S'Klallam Reservation and within the boundaries of the Point No Point Treaty Area. This is a department administrative position. The employee occupying this position is responsible for providing administrative support to department operations, statistical data updating, maintaining maintenance records, arranging for maintenance services for all equipment, court records data, and maintaining court document service logs.

Duties Include :

• Commands the confidence and respect of the community, staff, and others. Displays professional conduct, obeys applicable laws and policies, maintains a clean and neat appearance, and demonstrates overall conduct on and off duty in a manner that presents a positive role model.
• Maintains the highest standard of ethical conduct, confidentiality of all department related information, and strictly follows and enforces the chain of command.
• Develops and maintains effective and positive working relationships with community members, department staff, tribal staff, and staff from other agencies and organizations. Interacts with community members and others in a manner that is respectful and culturally sensitive.
• Ensures sound decisions by acting within department policy and procedures. Manages crises by following established procedures and addresses unanticipated developments by accessing appropriate resources.
• Contributes towards community development and positive community relations by being aware and considerate of the needs and feelings of others.
• Maintains a high level of performance maintaining stability under varied demands, circumstances, crises, opposition, and hostility.
• Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups.
• Ensures the safe and successful accomplishment of department and personal performance objectives by observing high standards of conduct.
• Uses effective written communication skills to complete spreadsheets, word documents and other various forms.

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