Police Officer

Job overview

The Police Officer works onsite on the main Tohono O’odham Nation in Sells, AZ. Pay is $30.74–$37.45 per hour. The position supports community safety and law enforcement for the Nation. Under general supervision, the officer protects life and property, enforces laws and ordinances, responds to incidents, investigates reported activity, and works with community members and other agencies to maintain public safety.

What you'll do

• Patrol assigned areas
• respond to incidents and secure crime scenes
• interview complainants
• conduct preliminary and assigned investigations
• gather evidence and obtain witness information
• make arrests as required
• testify in court
• conduct routine checks
• serve court papers and warrants
• document incidents
• transport violators
• and communicate with community members and agencies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

police officer

full-time

onsite

sells az

tohono o'odham nation

community policing

patrol

investigations

crime prevention

arizona post

$30.74-$37.45/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Applicants need a high school diploma or GED and two years of experience as a certified police officer, plus Arizona POST certification or a Bureau of Indian Affairs law-enforcement commission. The role may require long-distance travel throughout the Nation.

About the employer

Tohono O'odham Nation is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.