Police Officer

Lorman, MS
Alcorn State University

Salary: $40,000

Position Summary:

This entry-level Law enforcement work involving the safety and security of Alcorn State University students, staff and visitors on our campuses.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrol university property in order to detect and prevent criminal activities.
  • Issue citation and arrest individuals committing unlawful activities on Alcorn States University property
  • Secure buildings by locking them to prevent loss of property, vandalism and trespassing.
  • Monitor traffic flow on our properties to reduce accidents.
  • Assist other Law Enforcement Agencies when requested.
  • Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate proficiency in human relations skills.
  • Must have at least a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must have knowledge of computer or some related skills.
  • Must be able to pass law enforcement officer academy.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Certified by the Law Enforcement Board of Minimum Standards.
  • Law Enforcement Officers currently certified by the Law Enforcement Board of Minimum Standards will be compensated based on prior law enforcement experience as a Certified Law Enforcement Officer.