Village of Caronport
Job Title: Community Safety Officer (CSO)
Location: Village of Caronport, SK
Position Type: Full Time
Compensation:
• Competitive wage structure reflecting experience and qualifications.
• Health and eyeglass benefits package.
• Municipal employee pension plan contributions.
• Life and disability Insurance
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and specialized training.
About the Role
The Village of Caronport is seeking a dedicated, professional, and community-minded individual to fill the role of Community Safety Officer (CSO). As a key representative of local law enforcement and community safety, the CSO works proactively to enhance public safety, enforce municipal bylaws and provincial statutes, and foster positive relationships with R.C.M.P, local residents, businesses, and institutions. This role provides an excellent work life balance for a candidate.
Key Responsibilities
• Bylaw & Provincial Statute Enforcement: Enforce bylaws and designated provincial statutes (including traffic and municipal legislation).
• Community Engagement: Build trust and maintain proactive relationships with community members, local schools, and organizations.
• Public Education & Crime Prevention: Develop and present educational programs on community safety, traffic safety, and crime prevention.
• Patrol & Incident Response: Conduct routine patrols throughout the municipality to deter crime, address safety concerns, and respond to public complaints.
• Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate reports, prepare court documentation, and appear in court when required. Report to Council and/or Caronport Protective Services Board.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Age & Education: Minimum 21 years of age with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification: Completion of the Saskatchewan Community Safety Officer (CSO) Induction Training Program or be eligible for Provincial appointment (i.e. Experienced Member). Training cost and training wage provided.
• Driver’s License: Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s License with a current driving abstract.
• Screening: Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to pass a recognized physical abilities test (SOPAT).
• Certifications: Valid Standard First Aid and CPR/AED certifications.
Key Competencies
• Excellent conflict resolution, de-escalation, and communication skills.
• Strong decision-making ability and sound judgment under pressure.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and written report preparation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a strong team mindset.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and proof of required certifications to:
Village of Caronport
Chief Administration Officer
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Box 550 Caronport Sk. S0H-0S0
In/Person: 201 Valleyview Dr, Caronport Sk.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
