Employment opportunity with the WPD

The City of Washington is accepting applications for the following positions:

Criminal Justice Program Administrator – Police
Performs administrative and professional work coordinating community resources, committees, and agencies and providing individual case management for offenders to achieve crime abatement, violence prevention, and gang prevention. Responsible for management of various programs, including grant funded programs, to help offenders improve their education skills, life skills, and employability. Four-year college degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, or a closely related curriculum and experience in criminal justice, social services, workforce development, or related field; or equivalent. Valid NC driver’s license.
Pay Grade: 19
Starting Salary: $33,619
Application Deadline: 12/9/11

Administrative Support Specialist – Police
Provides administrative support for Chief of Police and Senior staff. Performs a variety of clerical, secretarial, records processing, data entry, program assistant, or other support duties requiring an understanding of the department’s services. Graduation from a two-year community college or business school and experience in a secretarial or clerical support position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in MS Word and EXCEL.
Salary Grade: 14
Starting Salary: $26,341
Application Deadline: 12/2/011

Application Procedure: Applications may be downloaded from http://www.washingtonnc.gov, acquired at the Municipal Building, 102 E. Second Street, Washington or mailed upon request. Call the Human Resources Department at (252) 975-9305 for assistance.