Reserve Police Officer

About the Position:

The Reserve Police Officer role at the City of Acworth involves performing various law enforcement duties, including patrols, investigations, and responding to emergency calls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol the city to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations.
• Conduct preliminary investigations into traffic accidents, crimes, and other incidents.
• Apprehend, arrest, and process offenders.
• Transport prisoners and provide assistance and backup support to other officers and emergency service providers.

Qualifications:

• You must have knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, search and seizure laws, town ordinances, and department policies and procedures.
• You must possess a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• You must meet current requirements set forth by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia.

Working Environment:

The work environment includes working indoors, in a vehicle, and outdoors, and may involve exposure to noise, dust, dirt, grease, infectious or contagious diseases, life-threatening situations, and inclement weather.

Salary Range:

The estimated salary range for this position is $45,000-$65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.