Park Deputy- HRL Job Pontiac area,Michigan USA,Government

Overview & Benefits

Oakland County offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to community service. The position is a Park Deputy role within Oakland County Parks.

General Summary

Salary range: $24.94 – $29.09 per hour.

Responsibilities

Patrol Oakland County Parks to enforce state laws, local ordinances, and park rules.
Respond to and investigate complaints involving accidents, property damage, disturbances, and other park‑related incidents.
Answer emergency calls involving illness, injury, fire, or park disruptions.
Provide emergency first aid services and initial fire response until emergency personnel arrive.
Cooperate in arresting or citing individuals as necessary.
Supervise inmate work details assigned within the parks.
Complete reports and enter daily activities using county and department software systems.
Enforce Michigan Snowmobile Law, state and local laws during winter patrols.
Utilize countywide and department‑specific software to document assignments.
Maintain fitness and readiness for an eight‑hour duty, operating motor vehicles, and giving commands.
Work inside buildings or in motor vehicles; may need outside work to deliver items or search areas.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or GED certificate.

At least two (2) years of full‑time experience as a police officer, military, corrections, or federal law‑enforcement officer.

a) At least one (1) year of full‑time experience as an Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputy;
OR b) Current MCOLES license; or actively attending a Police Academy or equivalent; orc) Completed police academy and eligible to be licensed before hire; ORd) Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Deputy, Marine Deputy, Mounted Deputy, or Park Deputy with 1,000 hours of service; ore) Successful completion of a Reserve Police Academy and 1,000 hours of service.

Valid motor vehicle operator’s or chauffeur’s license.

No convictions for violations of criminal law, including domestic violence. Criminal convictions that are not disqualifying include all offenses except traffic, conservation, and liquor laws.

20/20 corrected vision with both eyes, normal color vision, depth perception, and normal corrected hearing as per MCOLES.

Maintain valid motor vehicle operator’s or chauffeur’s license and firearms qualification.

Additional Requirements

Background investigation covering employment, education, credit, criminal, military, or other personal records.
Compliance with deputy status and firearm qualification.
Night vision certification (if required).
Instrument rating in rotocraft or fixed wing aircraft, with flight instructor certification (if required).
Proficiency in Word processing, spreadsheets, databases, e‑mail, and Internet software.

Essential Mental &

Physical Requirements

Ability to guard an area for a full eight‑hour day, operate a motor vehicle, give commands, inspect facilities, and deliver items. Ability to work in a building or in a motor vehicle and occasionally outside.

EEO Statement

Oakland County is committed to equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Inclusion

Statement

Oakland County welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, and values diverse perspectives and experiences in the workplace.

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