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## General Summary
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Serves as first customer point of contact for requests, complaints, and
incidents. Assists Ada County Patrol Deputies at Lucky Peak Reservoir
with general patrol duties, conducts boat safety inspections, assists
with marine enforcement, boater education, and public outreach.
## Essential Functions
- Provides resolution within established guidelines, escalates complex
situations as appropriate;
- Ensures safe boating operations in compliance with laws and
regulations;
- Serves as primary site liaison to state and federal regulatory
agencies such as, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Idaho Parks
and Recreation;
- Promotes public/community relations as dock representative;
- Conducts recreational boat inspections for proper safety equipment,
compliance with boating regulations and licenses, and issues
citations when needed;
- Assists with boater education courses;
- Monitors and coordinates parking;
- Controls traffic along waterway;
- Watches for and alerts people of dangerous situations such as wakes,
commercial traffic, etc.;
- Completes and submits required reports and paperwork;
- Performs related functions as required.
## Job Requirements
- Knowledge of boat operations and marine laws preferred;
- Knowledge of first aid techniques preferred;
- Must be able to read, interpret and memorize large amounts of
information relating to policies, procedures, laws and police
operations;
- Knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling;
- Knowledge of modern office equipment, practice and procedures;
- Skill in the peaceful resolution of conflict and the diffusion of
tense situations;
- Ability to project an image of self-confidence and control;
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of data;
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions;
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships
- Other Requirements**\
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
- Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license;
- Must complete an NASBLA approved Idaho Boating Safety Class prior to
start date (the course will be arranged at no expense to incumbent);
- Must undergo a polygraph examination, background check, and pass an
oral examination;
- Must be deputized and wear the uniform of a non-commissioned deputy
sheriff;
- 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 on and around the waterways of Ada
County and involves an element of personal danger;
- Requires sufficient physical strength to assist patrons with trailer
hitches, etc. as needed;
- May require movement over hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and wet and
slippery terrain;
- May operate a county vehicle when needed.
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform
The Essential Functions 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 requi red 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.