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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Police Officer Job Number:
Department: Police Department Salary Grade:
Report To: Chief of Police Status: Fulltime
General Summary:
Deterring crimes, assures community through high-visibility policing, patrolling assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people and/or property. Officer will investigate crimes and apprehend suspected Law violators. The goal is to achieve community safety and crime reduction.
Responsibilities:
Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility policing.
Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property
Investigate crimes and apprehend suspected law violators.
Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies
Follow rules, guidelines and protocols
Conduct initial investigations
Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions
Produce internal reports and provide feedback on case status
Deal with case paperwork and administrative procedures
Foster good public relationships and liaise with community groups or individuals
Coordinate operations with other emergency services
Attend and Provide evidence in court.
Patrol on foot, vehicle, and bicycle all areas of the campus.
Watch for potential criminal activity on campus, such as trespassing, vandalism, etc.
Conduct routine and special request locking and unlocking of campus buildings.
Prepare reports as required.
Provide escorts for campus community.
Inspect and maintain physical safety concerns on campus such as lighting and fire systems.
Deter crimes and assure community through high-visibility
Requirements:
Proven working experience in law enforcement
Proficiency in using police equipment
Excellent knowledge of standard operation procedures, judicial procedures civil and constitutional laws
Working knowledge of interrogation techniques and scene management
Adequate interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Sound judgment along with effective decision making skills
Conflict resolutions and problem solving skills
Responsibility, dependability, honesty and integrity
Willing to submit to extensive medical and criminal background checks
Valid driving license
Be a U.S. Citizen
At least 21 years of age.
Valid drivers' license with a safe driving record.
Possess computer skills.
EDUCATION:
High School degree; BS degree in Police Science or related field is desirable.