Community Services Officer

Respond to general inquiries from the public at the front counter, on the phone or in the field; take and process crime reports; provide information, assistance and various forms. Conduct basic evidence collection documentation at crime scenes; assist investigations unit with crime follow-up; interview court mandated registrants; complete basic property evidence duties. Document minor and non-injury collisions that occur within the City's jurisdiction; request the assistance of sworn law enforcement personnel as required; assist in the investigation of minor and serious injury collisions. Input various reports, data and other information into the computer including animal control logs, and accident reports. Perform traffic control for accident scenes, public works operations, and special events. Respond to violations of parking ordinances; issues citations as necessary; generate and print parking permits for the downtown area; tow vehicles in violation of ordinances. Coordinate school safety patrol and bicycle safety programs including bicycle rodeos; develop and print literature for school programs; complete child safety seat inspections.

La Mesa is a city in San Diego County, located 9 miles east of Downtown San Diego in Southern California. Its civic motto is "the Jewel of the Hills."