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Special Police Officer

LocationCrane Beach, Ipswich, MA
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Trustees of Reservations is hiring a Special Police Officer (Ipswich, MA) paying $20-$22/hour for 8-32 hours/week to ensure public safety and protect natural resources at Crane Beach.

Role
Special Police Officer
Organization
The Trustees of Reservations
Location
Crane Beach, Ipswich, MA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
$20-$22/hour
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Trustees of Reservations is seeking a Special Police Officer to ensure public safety and protect natural resources at Crane Beach, a popular Massachusetts property visited by over 350,000 people annually.

What you'll do

  • Ensure the effective communication and enforcement of Crane regulations and policies
  • Provide security services for Crane Beach and the Crane Estate
  • Uphold standards relative to diligent record keeping and incident reporting
  • Ensure the proper operation and care of assigned equipment
  • Assist with special events and staff entrance stations and parking lots

What it takes

  • Active in, fully qualified for, or recently retired from a law enforcement career
  • Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification
  • Experience with record/log keeping and public safety documentation
  • Good natured, motivating team player, with strong communication skills and work ethic
  • Radio communication experience
  • Exceptionally strong customer service and communication skills

What you'll bring

Law enforcement experienceMassachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) CertificationPublic safety documentationCustomer serviceCommunication skillsAbility to work in challenging terrain

How we treat you

Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront. Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions. Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located at Crane Beach, Ipswich, MA.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $20-$22/hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include active law enforcement experience, Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification, and strong communication and customer service skills.

How do I apply?

You can apply by contacting the People team at [email protected].

How to apply

Apply directly on The Trustees of Reservations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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