Campus Police Officer
Position Summary:
Wilberforce University is looking for exceptional people who will share our vision and core values. People who know that working in higher education is more than a job. The University serves a diverse group of administrators, faculty, and students — from area residents to visiting dignitaries. To provide safety and security services, protecting the President, personnel and property by enforcing the laws and policies of the State of Ohio and Wilberforce University.
Essential Functions:
- Familiar with alarm systems, and communication equipment, dispatching staff as needed.
- Understand and implement university access control procedures at entrances.
- Respond to emergency calls, make initial assessments of situations using tact, diplomacy and judgment.
- Be able to defuse and resolve violent and potentially dangerous situations.
- Provide security and protection to university, visitors, staff and students by patrolling all campus areas.
Requirements:
- Applicant must have successfully completed the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Certification Training- OPOTA
- Must have a Valid Ohio Driver’s License
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have a high School diploma or passed the equivalency exam