Campus Police Officer

Galloway, NJ
Stockton University

Essential Functions:

  • Under direction, provides foot and vehicular patrol to detect security problems, safety hazards, and to provide surveillance for an entire university campus or portion thereof
  • Participates in directed patrol activities to observe and detect unusual activates, circumstances, or violations of the law
  • Takes measures necessary to safeguard the lives and property of all
  • Takes appropriate steps to rescue people from life threatening and/or serious injury circumstances
  • Investigates criminal, civil and other complaints committed by or against the university and community, and observes established regulations and policy
  • Coordinates initial effort with public agencies and incident/crime scene
  • Preserves evidence/contraband by tagging, marking and/or sealing for safekeeping and, if necessary, transports evidence to court to assist with judicial proceedings
  • Helps to maintain order at places where people gather in numbers
  • Works special events or details to detect problems or illegal activities
  • Regulates and controls pedestrian and vehicular traffic, when necessary, to ensure safety and reasonable, rapid movement of traffic with a minimum of interference
  • Separates and arrests individuals as necessary to restore order at a domestic dispute in compliance with Domestic Violence and Intervention Act
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Support Stockton University’s diversity commitment and strong student-centered vision and mission

Requirements:

  • Graduation from high school or vocational school in possession of an approved high school equivalent certificate
  • Appointee will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey
  • AGE: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older at the announced closing date
  • CITIZENSHIP: Applicants must be a citizen of the United States.
  • Appointees must successfully complete the police training course administered by the Police Training Commission. This training includes successful attainment at a level of proficiency in the use of firearms.