Judicial Police Officer

Judicial Police Officer - 19156*Ada, OK | Law Enforcement | Full Time**8:00AM-5:00PM - Mo Tu We Th Fr*_Posted yesterday | | Apply before July 31, 2025_*Apply**Save*DescriptionWe are currently looking for a Full Time Judicial Police Officer to join our Lighthorse Police Department Ada Team 4 Group 2 team located at the Lighthorse Police Department - Ada Precinct working 8:00AM-5:00PM - Mo Tu We Th Fr.*Summary:*The incumbent is assigned to the Chickasaw Nation Judicial and Legislative building. Duties include conducting patrols of the judicial and legislative buildings to enforce laws and rules and provide protection for individuals and property within these two buildings, other duties include providing executive security at annual or scheduled legislative, judicial, or tribal meeting(s) and/or event(s) as needed. As a law enforcement officer, the incumbent plans, coordinates, and documents all service of process, court-related transports, and is the department's liaison between the Nation's Justice Department and any federal, state, or local agency involving any court-related service of process, personal and/or subject matter jurisdiction issues that may arise.The incumbent independently performs complete police and investigative work and carries out the successive steps and handles problems and deviations in accordance with instruction, policies, previous training, or accepted practices. Independently initiates appropriate interaction with federal, state and local agencies to obtain information and/or assistance in accomplishing assignments. If the case turns out to be unusually complicated or controversial, the supervisor provides specific advice and guidance on problem area. Completed works, including investigative reports and files are reviewed for technical soundness, completeness and conformity to program requirements.*Responsibilities:** Responds to calls concerning civil complaints, general public service calls, felonies and misdemeanors under Chickasaw Tribal Laws and Federal, State, Local and tribal laws. Among the most serious types of criminal activity dealt with are: burglary, robbery, larceny, automatic theft, assault, rape and homicide. Must deal with the full range of possible human actions. Must pursue, apprehend and disarm suspected criminals* Investigates, apprehends, arrest, and detains all person charged with violation of Chickasaw Tribal Laws, U.S. Title 18 Chapters 1152. 1153, 1164 and 1165; Tribal Law and Order Codes; Federal, State and tribal game and fish laws; and State statutes that may be applicable within Indian Country* Responds to calls concerning emergencies such as traffic accidents, confrontations, altercations and disorderly conduct* Maintains law and order within the area of assignments by patrolling in a patrol vehicle investigating suspicious situations and taking action as appropriate* Where serious crimes or personal injury traffic accidents are involved, determines necessary action, notifies appropriate authorities, safeguards scenes, identifies and obtains information from witnesses, and operates other equipment, which calls for fully developed police skills* Performs such assignments as participating in night surveillance in high crime areas, participating in traffic and crowd control activities as pow wows and religious ceremonies. Using breath-analyzer to determine degree of intoxication of drivers and prepares and submits reports of incidents or traffic accidents, daily and weekly activities, and narratives and statistical reports as required* Make arrest in cases of crime or misdemeanors personally witnessed; takes persons arrested to appropriate authority for booking or formal charging; serves Federal, State, local or tribal warrants, subpoenas and other court paper; testifies at hearings as an expert witness in Federal, State, local or tribal courts as required* Incumbent will aggressively enforce all laws and regulations within his/her authority related to possession, use, distribution, trafficking and manufacture of controlled substance* Administers first aid when necessary, including use of oxygen, CPR and other equipment and techniques as appropriate* Serves as training officer as directed, providing indoctrination and instruction to tribal or contract law enforcement personnel* Performs, usually independently, investigative work, which will extend over several days to several weeks. Such investigative work is frequently undertaken because of presence at remote crime scenes and/or lack of criminal investigative staff from the FBI* Performs all other duties as assigned*Competencies:*Essential:* Understand Chickasaw law and law enforcement regulations* Knowledge of federal, state and local law and law enforcement regulations* Knowledge of police methods and procedures* Ability to implement investigative techniques* Knowledge of interviewing and interrogation tactics* Knowledge of Self Defense Tactics*Skills:**Experience:*Nonessential:* 2 years directly related experience*Education:*Essential:* High School, GED or EquivalentNonessential:* Bachelors Degree in directly related field*Credentials:*Essential:* Please see the below comments* Standard Driver's License* Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)* First Aid Certification* BIA Special Law Enforcement Commission* Pass general background checkEssential:* Must have completed or be willing to attend the 16 week training program at the Indian Police Academy located in Artesia, New Mexico. Experienced officers may apply for waiver only depending on experience and relevant training.*Working Conditions:*Essential:* Pass pre-employment drug test#INDWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-06-19