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Staff Roles

The RiverPark Neighborhood Watch Program is staffed and supported by residents of the RiverPark Community. Positions are described below. The Community Coordinator is the only elected position on the NWP staff, all other positions are appointed by the Community Coordinator.

Community Coordinator

  • Responsible for the proper management of the RiverPark NWP in execution of its Mission.
  • Primary liaison between the NWP and Oxnard Police Department, Community Security, and Neighborhood Associations.
  • Approval authority for purchase requests using NWP funds.

Watch Coordinator

  • It is anticipated that, as the RiverPark Community expands, more Watch Coordinators will be designated for specific neighborhoods or groups of neighborhoods within the Community.
  • Primary operational assistant to the Community Coordinator.
  • Serves as acting Community Coordinator when required.
  • Operational liaison with Oxnard Police Department and Community Security.
  • Assigns mentors to new NWP members and certifies their readiness to be added to the watch schedule.
  • Develops and refines patrol plans as well as monthly patrol schedule.
  • Maintains Issues Database reported by Patrol members.
  • Maintains patrol gear inventory.

Administrative Coordinator

  • Primary administrative assistant to the Community Coordinator.
  • Maintains Community Information database and NWP Roster.
  • Disseminates updates and notices directly to members of the NWP and to the Community at large via the Community Coordinator.
  • Ensures the NWP Handbook is current and formally redistributes annually or after any major changes).
  • Conducts an annual audit of NWP financial records and report results to the NWP via the Community Coordinator.

Treasurer

  • Primary financial assistant to the Community Coordinator.
  • Manages NWP funds and maintains financial/purchase records.
  • The only individual designated to make purchases using NWP funds.
  • Monitors the status of NWP account and makes recommendations to the NWP via the Community Coordinator regarding fund raisers, equipment replacement, etc.