School Resource Officer

Department: Police Department

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Position Summary: The SRO officer assists with maintaining a safe school environment and acting as a community liaison between the school, the community, and local law enforcement to build respect and understanding between all parties.

By providing law-related education to students and staff utilizing formal courses of instruction and informal information sharing sessions in subjects relating to crime prevention, substance abuse awareness, and gang resistance. Helping to address and prevent crime & disorder problems, and drug activities affecting or occurring in or around the school by working with students, staff, community-based organizations, and the local community.

Education/Experience: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree (G.E.D.), or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Applicant must have completed a Basic Law Enforcement Academy and possess an ND Peace Officer's License.

Salary: Depending on Experience

Applications can be requested by calling (701) 842-2280.

Completed applications along with resume and cover letter c an be dropped off at the Watford City Police Department located at 1201 12th Street SE SUITE A, Watford City, ND 58854.