School Resource Officer Job at Roberts County Sheriff's Office, Wahpeton, ND

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  • Roberts County Sheriff's Office
  • Wahpeton, ND

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a School Resource Officer!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of students while serving a community that values proactive policing and positive engagement? The Roberts County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a dedicated School Resource Officer (SRO) to join our team and help foster a safe and supportive learning environment in our local schools.

Why This Role Matters

As an SRO, you won’t just be enforcing laws—you’ll be a mentor, educator, and protector , building strong relationships with students, teachers, and parents. You’ll play a critical role in crime prevention, emergency response, and youth engagement, ensuring that our schools remain a safe place for students to learn and grow.

Why Choose Roberts County?

? Community-Oriented Policing – We believe in building trust and addressing issues before they escalate .
? Training & Certification – No prior SRO experience? No problem! We’ll provide specialized School Resource Officer training to help you succeed.
? Competitive Pay & Benefits – Certified officers start at $25.19/hr , with a competitive rate for non-certified applicants. Additional on-call opportunities offer extra flexibility.
? Take-Home Patrol Vehicle – Enhance your work-life balance with access to a department-issued vehicle .
? State-of-the-Art Equipment – We invest in modern technology, training, and resources to support your success.
? Strong Community & Government Support – In South Dakota, law enforcement officers enjoy unparalleled respect and backing from local and state leaders.

Certified Officers & Out-of-State Applicants Welcome!

Already certified in South Dakota or another state? We make it easy for you to transition and get started quickly . If you’re certified in another state, a simple reciprocity process allows you to transfer your certification with minimal additional training.

Your Role as a School Resource Officer:

  • Develop strong relationships with students, faculty, and staff to promote a positive and safe school environment.
  • Provide security and respond to incidents within the school.
  • Educate students on safety, bullying prevention, and legal topics.
  • Serve as a mentor to students, offering guidance and building trust.
  • Collaborate with school administrators to develop and implement safety plans.

Join a Department That Supports You!

Whether you’re an experienced officer or just starting your law enforcement career, Roberts County Sheriff’s Office provides the support and training you need to thrive in this rewarding role.

?? Apply Today! Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Submit your South Dakota law enforcement certification (if applicable), cover letter, resume, and completed application.

For Questions Contact: Sheriff Tyler Appel at 605-698-7667 Ext 1
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Make an impact. Protect our schools. Become a School Resource Officer with Roberts County Sheriff’s Office today! ?????????

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