Technical Services Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Technical Services Assistant

Company Overview : The Auburn Hills Police Department (AHPD) provides the highest level of professional law enforcement services to the residents, businesses, students and visitors to the City of Auburn Hills. In 2019, AHPD became one of 19 police agencies out of more than 400 in the State of Michigan to become voluntarily accredited. This accreditation standard means that AHPD is continually striving to meet and exceed the best practice standards for law enforcement that have been established through the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.

The department handles nearly 30,000 calls for service annually in service to a 16.64 square mile jurisdiction with more than 25,000 residents. AHPD prides itself on a community policing oriented approach to law enforcement with personnel routinely interacting with people in the city, hosting trainings around the city and providing a wide variety of law enforcement related programs. Our mission is to continually improve the safety and quality of life within our community, through a broad base of traditional and innovative services while protecting constitutional and basic human rights. All members of this department will at all times stand accountable for their conduct.

General Purpose: This is a part-time position that provides support to law enforcement function and the public inside the police station.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum Associate degree in Business, Communications, Criminal Justice or closely related field or equivalent work experience. May be in the process of actively obtaining said requirements from an accredited college or university.

Working knowledge of computers with Windows based programs and electronic data processing; working knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; modern filing systems. Working knowledge of computers programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint;

Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition, communicate effectively orally and in writing, establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors and the general public, exercise sound judgment in evaluating

Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record

Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19 per hour, depending on qualifications. This position is budgeted for 29 hours per week.

Questions regarding the position should be referred to the Human Resources Department by email at [email protected] . In an effort to improve the overall health of our workforce, the City of Auburn Hills adopted a policy against hiring tobacco users. All applicants are subject to a nicotine test in the final step of the hiring process. Those who test positive for nicotine from tobacco use may reapply for employment after six months. The City of Auburn Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).