Police Officer

Performs duties as a commissioned Police Officer related to maintaining a safe and secure environment on campus. Patrols campus area and facilities; investigates any suspicious behavior or circumstances; resolve disturbances or crimes. May serve as a field training officer for new police officers. Depending on level, responsibilities may increase to include conducting on-scene and follow-up investigations, providing first line supervision for shift's platoon of police officers and dispatchers.

• Administers first aid procedures as needed; transports person with illnesses or injuries to medical facilities 
• Directs traffic, gives directions, assists stranded motorists, provides other assistance to students, faculty, staff and visitors 
• Locks and unlocks buildings according to schedule; admits authorized personnel into buildings. 
• Notes, reports, and investigates any suspicious behavior or circumstances; ensures that unauthorized personnel vacate restricted areas 
• Patrols campus areas and facilities 
• Responds to, investigates, and resolves disturbances or other crimes; quiets persons disturbing the peace; issues warnings; takes custody of serious offenders 
• Escorts cashiers transporting money; escorts other visitors or residents
• Other Duties as assigned 
   

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Must be Police Officer’s Standards Training (P.O.S.T.) certified or have satisfactorily completed training to become P.O.S.T. certified
• Valid Class D driver’s license. 
• Good physical condition and good communications skills