Community Safety Education Coordinator Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/adacounty/jobs/newprint/4743110) Apply  Community Safety Education Coordinator Salary $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly Location Boise, ID Job Type Full-Time with Benefits Job Number 02428 Department Sheriff Division ASB- Community Engagement and Information Opening Date 12/04/2024 Closing Date 12/27/2024 11:59 PM Mountain + Description + Benefits + Questions General Summary Do you meet our minimum hiring standards? Check here (https://adacounty.id.gov/sheriff/careers/hiring-standards-disqualifiers/) before applying. Works with the Community Engagement and Information team and other ACSO staff to connect with community members, schools, organizations, and businesses to provide education and outreach to increase community participation in safety and crime prevention efforts. This position is located at the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, Community Engagement & Information Unit. SHIFT INFORMATION Typically Monday thru Friday, but must be available to flex time working some evening and weekend events. BENEFITS Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurances Idaho PERSI retirement plan Deferred Compensation plan 457(b) with a County match of up to 3% Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care Post-Employment Health Plan – 50% of unused sick leave above 240 hours Employee Assistance Program (EAP) No cost basic life, accidental death, and short-term disability insurances Eleven (11) paid holidays annually Paid vacation leave, sick leave, and parental leave No cost gym access at three (3) County owned gym facilities Wellness Program Optional 401(k) and/or Roth IRA Visit adacounty.id.gov/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefits to view details regarding our full benefits package. Essential Functions + Coordinates presentations and displays to include crime prevention and safety discussions at community meetings and at other events, as directed; + Participates and assists in developing, promoting, coordinating, and presenting crime prevention and public awareness campaigns, activities and educational materials for neighborhoods, schools, community groups, and businesses; + Maintains a working relationship with community members and groups to keep Sheriff’s Office staff informed of meetings, concerns, trends, and areas of public interest; + Manages and facilitates Neighborhood Watch program; + Researches and develops new data-informed crime prevention programs to improve or increase community outreach; + Prepares literature and visual aids for crime prevention events, programs, and presentations; + Writes materials for diverse audiences; + Proofreads and edits content developed by others; + Manages the ACSO's Nextdoor presence; + Prepares and disseminates internal ACSO newsletter. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS + May be required to perform special projects on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office to include, but not limited to, crime prevention and community engagement events or public relations; + May be required to assist PIO and Executive Assistant on special projects relating to crime prevention, safety, etc; + May be required to attend other events and meetings to support the ACSO, such as career fairs, special topic symposiums, graduations, etc; + May be required to speak at public forums and interact with the public on matters concerning crime prevention, Sheriff’s Office policies, and law enforcement activities; + Performs related duties as required. Job Requirements + Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; + Undergraduate degree or experience in communications, marketing, or related public relations fields is preferred; + Knowledge of effective community outreach practices; + Knowledge and skills in creative desktop publishing, production, and editing; + Knowledge of video and photo production skills a plus; + Knowledge of event planning experience is a plus; + Knowledge of online accessibility is a plus; + Knowledge or experience with WordPress a plus; + Skill in conducting informational briefings and presentations to community and governmental groups; + Skill in problem-solving; + Ability to connect with and engage diverse groups of staff, community members, and organizations; + Ability to effectively use social media tools including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, electronic publications, basic HTML and web-based platforms; + Ability to create attention-grabbing content that delivers useful, easy to understand, visually engaging information for diverse audiences; + Ability to plan, coordinate, and execute multiple projects and events with competing deadlines; + Ability to make verbal and written presentations effectively; + Ability to promote community policing services; + Ability to use interpersonal and communication skills to maintain effective working relationships with Sheriff’s Office employees, other agencies, and the general public; and + Ability to be self-directed. OTHER REQUIREMENTS + Must appear before an oral board and successfully complete a polygraph and background check; + Must be available to work some evenings and weekends; + This position has been designated safety sensitive and therefore the incumbent is subject to random drug testing. Work Environment & Physical Demands + Work is performed primarily in an office environment and the employee in this class is subject to inside environmental conditions; + May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.; + Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, which permits the employee to function in a general office environment to accomplish tasks. DISCLAIMER To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the primary job responsibilities satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of individuals in the job. This job description is not an employment agreement and/or an expressed or implied employment contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Ada County provides Veteran's Preference for all County jobs except for those deemed "key positions" in accordance with Title 65, Chapter 5 of Idaho Code. Ada County recognizes that employees are our most valuable asset. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to benefit-eligible employees designed to support the health, wellness and long-term financial stability of our employees and their families. Healthcare: + Low-cost medical, dental, vision premiums and deductibles + Post-employment health savings account Retirement and Investments Plans: + PERSI retirement benefits + 457(b) post or pre-tax investments options with up to 3% employer match + 401(k) Wellbeing Program: + Employee Assistance Program for short-term counseling on work, family, finances, and personal concerns. + Free ACHD Commuter ride vanpool program + Free bus pass Paid-leave: + 11 paid holidays per year + 8 weeks paid Parental Leave + Approximately 96 hours of vacation accrual for full-time employee + Approximately 96 hours of sick accrual for full-time employee + 5 days paid bereavement leave Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Basic Life Insurance employer paid if benefit eligible + Short Term Disability employer paid if benefit eligible Optional Benefits: + Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account + NCPERS Decreasing Term Life Insurance + Supplemental Employee, Spouse, Child Life Insurance + Supplemental Long-Term Disability Insurance + AFLAC Visit us at adacounty.id.gov/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefits to view details regarding our benefits package, including: paid leave, healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and more! 01 The posted hiring wage range for this position is acceptable to me and I am aware there is no negotiating outside of the posted wage. + Yes + No Required Question Agency Ada County Department Sheriff Address 7200 Barrister Dr. Boise, Idaho, 83704 Website www.adacounty.id.gov/sheriff Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email