Job Title:                 Police Officer

　　Supervisor:             Director of Law Enforcement

　　Status:                     Non-Exempt - Fulltime

　　Salary:                     Grade 6

　　Starting Wage:       $25.00 - $26.56

　　Location:                Fulton, MI

　　Posting Ends:         02/05/2024   9:00 AM

　　Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Tribal Government is seeking talented individuals who desire to become part of a vibrant community and utilize their talents in pursuit of meaningful work.

　　NHBP is a self-sustaining Sovereign Nation dedicated to achieving the shared vision of our community. Our mission is to preserve our culture and history, build a healthy community, provide essential services, and secure our financial future through strategic decision-making. We are always seeking outstanding individuals who wish help us fulfill this mission and join us on our journey to protect and promote the cultural, emotional, physical, and financial well-being of our Tribal community for the next Seven Generations.

　　Excellent Benefit Package for Eligible Team Members

　　Employees contribute minimal cost sharing towards medical, dental, and visionEmployer Paid premiums on short term disability, life insurance and accidental death and dismembermentFlexible Spending Account for Medical Reimbursement100% Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceDependent Care Reimbursement401K Plan with eligible matchMERS Plan for Law Enforcement A generous paid time off program where all employees begin earning accrued paid time off immediately upon hireGenerous Tuition Reimbursement Program with Educational Release TimeThirteen Paid HolidaysEmployee wellness and fitness programsOpportunities to participate in NHBP Sponsored activities

　　POSITION SUMMARY

　　The purpose of this position is the overall patrolling and investigative duties for lands in federal trust, citizens living on Tribal land and Tribal property and any additional jurisdiction pursuant to Tribal statute. The NHBP Police officer reports to the Director of Law Enforcement through the chain of command.

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

　　The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi reserves the right to change, amend, add, delete and otherwise assign any and all duties, responsibilities, and positions titles as it deems necessary to meet the needs of the government.

　　Act as a Tribal Police Liaison to the community to enhance good public relations.

　　Uses knowledge, understanding and ability to work with and promote Native American culture, language, traditions and communities.

　　Patrol assigned area to include buildings and grounds, checking locked doors and windows, and investigating suspicious activity or people; control traffic, provide crime prevention, investigate incidents of criminal violations and hunting and fishing violations.

　　Receive briefing upon arrival for duty; secure information, ask questions and participate in required departmental training and discussion of information.

　　Patrol areas on foot or by motor vehicle; issue warnings and citations to drivers when violations of motor vehicles are observed; make arrests for violations of the laws.

　　Respond to calls for service, emergency alarms and other dispatched calls; makes decisions based on analys