Police Officer 2

Foggy Bottom, WA
George Washington University

Salary: $30.66/hr.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrols assigned areas and buildings to enforce DC laws and administrative GW ordinances.
  • Responds to emergencies by assessing the situation and employing tact, diplomacy and individual judgment.
  • May assist higher-level officers to conduct fact-finding investigations or specific projects, as well as occasionally appear in court regarding various incidents that occur within the University community as necessary.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
  • This position is subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Requirements:

  • Maintain a valid drivers’ and eligibility to drive GW vehicles as per University policy during the course of employment.
  • Must be able to pass GWPD administered physical fitness assessment and written assessment prior to job offer. (For details, contact GWPD Training Unit)
  • Must possess a Police Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T) police training academy certification with a minimum of 700 training hours or ability to obtain certification and meet academy physical fitness requirements as training seats become available.
  • Pass a physical exam, drug screen, psychological assessment, and background investigation.
  • Maintain a valid District of Columbia Special Police Commission during the course of employment.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Current or retiring officers