Police Cadet

Police CadetHourly Rate ($USD): 20.00 per hour, paid on a bi-weekly basis, plus one (1) hour sick time earned after every 30 hours worked, and Health Alliance Plan (HAP) for one person.Career Path OpportunitiesPolice OfficerVarious specialty unit assignmentsA Brief OverviewUnder supervision, assists the Emergency & Support Services with taking limited reports, performing administrative duties, and ensuring safe, convenient and efficient operation of terminal front passenger loading and unloading areas by monitoring and directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic and relocating unattended vehicles as per airport security/safety regulations. Observes and reports unattended baggage and other suspicious situations to the proper law enforcement and security personnel. Assists law enforcement and other security personnel during emergency and non-emergency situations at the airport. Observes and reports hazards and unsafe conditions inside and outside of airport terminals. Participate in Emergency & Support Services learning opportunities. Police Cadets will not engage in traffic enforcement duties but will engage in traffic and crowd control under the guidance of, and in conjunction with certified Police Officers and supervisors.Emergency & Support Services - Police is a twenty-four-hour, seven-day operation. Work is generally performed during an eight-hour shift. An employee may find themselves located in a specific job assignment or on patrol in an Airport vehicle for the duration of the shift. Interaction with the general public, as well as Airport personnel can be expected on a regular basis. This position is part of a 24/7/365 day operation which will include weekends, holidays, and overtime.**Sponsorship at a Police Academy is at the sole discretion of the Airport Authority**What you will doAssists with traffic management in a non-enforcement role as directed by the supervisor or certified Police Officer.Enters data into computer and database systems, Compiles and maintains records, files, and reports. Assist with preparation written materials such as reports, memos, and correspondence.Provides assistance to traveling public as needed (e.g., assist with baggage, assist with vehicle location, answer general wayfinding questions, contacts roadside services, etc.).Answers phone calls, greets visitors, and directs matters to appropriate personnel.Participates across the public safety division to learn and participate in the work of multiple departments including Police, Security, ARC, Compliance, and Credentials.Detects and reports suspicious and unlawful activities to immediate supervisor and/or security staff.Assists in crowd management duties during large events.Supports Police Officers when they are managing traffic.Write non-criminal reportsPerforms other similar and related duties as required or directed.QualificationsApplicants must be 18 years old at the time of application.High School Diploma or Certificate of High School EquivalencyMust have basic computer SkillsA Valid Driver's License and a safe, acceptable driving record.Proof of successful completion/passing of MCOLES pre-employment standards, including written examination and physical agility tests. Please submit proof of completion with your application. Information regarding the written & physical test can be viewed at: MCOLES Standards & TrainingSupervisory Responsibilities None - Individual ContributorSpecial ConditionsMust pass additional WCAA employment requirements if selected for enrollment in a Police Academy, including a psychological exam.WCAA Airfield Certification (Non-Movement Area) - must pass and maintain the qualifications for operating in the non-movement area.The Cadet position is temporary position limited to a maximum of 12 months, and may be extended at the sole discretion of the Wayne County Airport Authority.The Wayne County Airport Authority is committed to provide an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination, prejudice, and bias. As part of this commitment, the Wayne County Airport Authority will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.