Police Officer
Anticipated Hiring Range: $63,720 – $86,820 annually
Classification Range: $63,720 – $98,472 annually
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the, Deputy Chief, the Police Officer’s primary responsibilities, include but are not limited to: protecting students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry; enforcing laws and traffic regulations; apprehending violators; providing general information and assistance to the public; crime prevention; and assisting in investigations. Special assignments may include Investigations, Bike Patrol, Crime Prevention, Critical Response Unit (C.R.U.), and K9.
Education and Experience
- At least 21 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident alien with an application for citizenship completed at least one year prior to the date of application.
- Selected candidates must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment medical examination, physical agility test, psychological examination, a thorough background check, which requires fingerprinting, and a drug test.