Community Engagement Specialist

The Saint Paul Police Department (SPPD) is hiring a Community Engagement Specialist (CES) to help the department break down barriers and understand culture, ethnicity, and language.
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Identify where police and community connections are lacking and engage community sustainably and positively
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Plan, organize, implement and lead related community focused programs
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Facilitate honest and open interaction between the SPPD and our diverse communities
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Promote public trust by initiating positive community events
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Bridge awareness of community practices, beliefs, and culture with department standards and perspective
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Assisting in diversity recruitment efforts
There are currently two CES vacancies open to represent the following:
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African American Community: Serve as an ambassador, disseminating information and offering guidance and training, strengthen recruitment within the community, and organize related or targeted events.
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Asian Community: Foster trust between Saint Paul law enforcement and the Asian community by providing language assistance, organizing meetings and cultural events, and facilitating open communication.

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