Public Safety Officer I

Job overview

The Public Safety Officer I role is onsite in Augusta, KS, and pays $21.07–$35.12 per hour. The City of Augusta describes the position as general law enforcement and firefighting work, with assignment to the law enforcement division and cross-training in fire as needed. The officer protects life and property through patrol, emergency response, investigations, and enforcement. The role supports public safety in the community and may include assignments in patrol, fire, school resource programs, investigations, or crime prevention.

What you'll do

• Patrol city areas by vehicle or on foot
• respond to calls and complaints involving emergencies, disorder, crime, and fire
• interview complainants and witnesses
• conduct preliminary and specialized investigations
• gather and preserve evidence
• make arrests and process prisoners
• prepare reports
• appear in court
• attend in-service training and practice firearms use
• administer basic first aid when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

public safety officer i

law enforcement

firefighting

patrol

investigations

augusta ks

part-time

on-call

12-hour rotating shift

$21.07-$35.12 per hour

city of augusta

public safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies a 12-hour rotating shift with hours of 7 a.m.–7 p.m. and 7 p.m.–7 a.m.; the position is part-time at 19 hours or less or on-call.

About the employer

City Of Augusta is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.