Safety Services

Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District | Beaverton, OR

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Posted Date 5/14/2025
Description
Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District (THPRD) is now seeking candidates to join our Safety Services team! Safety Services staff are committed to public service by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our community to gather and recreate.

The ideal candidate has experience in a public safety role focused on customer education and helping people comply with organization rules. Applicants should have experience working with diverse communities (including lived experiences) or come from a unique background that adds a new perspective to the team. Strong customer service and an eagerness to work in our diverse Beaverton area community is essential.

A typical day for Safety Services involves acting as a district ambassador by applying a diversity, equity, inclusive, and all-access lens to daily decisions. They are an approachable presence in our parks and facilities providing information and educating our patrons about rules, regulations, and laws that help make our parks and facilities a safe fun place to enjoy. Safety Services often collaborates with local police departments to address safety concerns and improve community safety.

Schedule:

Typical hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm or 3:30pm - 11:00pm, approximately 29 hours per week

Job Classification Status:
THPRD is hiring for multiple positions, hours may vary and are based on program need. Part-time benefits (PTB) eligible employees work an average of 20 hours per week but, less than 30 hours, on a year-round basis and are eligible to enroll in a benefits package. To learn more about the part-time classifications THPRD offers, see Part-Time Classifications (Download PDF reader)

To review the full job description, please click here.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age AND have a valid driver's license
  • Current First Aid/CPR Certification or ability to obtain upon hire
  • Oregon DPSST Private Security Professional Unarmed certification or ability to obtain upon hire
  • Willing to work outdoors in all types of weather
  • Bilingual and multilingual skills, preferred. THRPD offers a 3% pay incentive for staff who utilize their bilingual or multilingual skills at work.
Please click here to review the full job description including qualifications.

Education and Experience

Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.

Experience:

Experience, education, and training associated with security type work, past employment in a public service organization, and public speaking skills are valuable.  

Education and Training:

High school diploma or equivalent.  Any specialized training or relevant course work.

THPRD is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, THPRD will ensure that people experiencing disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@thprd.org.

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Salary22.82 - 25.69 Hour
Location
In-Person
Position Type
Part Time
Experience
Less than 2 years
Job Category
Government & Public Administration | Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security | Other

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