Police Officer

University Park, MD
University Park Police Department

Salary
$58,646 – $64,500

Examples of Important Duties

Proactively patrols the town of University Park in a patrol car, bicycle or on foot; observes and reports incidents of vandalism, violations of state law and town ordinances; notes and reports unsafe and unsightly conditions within the town; directs traffic and parking; responds to calls for service and renders assistance as needed; secures a crime or accident scene and takes initial statements from victims and witnesses; issues traffic citations, warnings and make arrests; writes reports on incidents and vehicle accidents within the jurisdiction of University Park. Willingly engages with residents and visitors throughout the town of University Park.

Benefits include: vacation, sick leave, life, health, dental, vision and disability insurance and paid retirement, specialty certification pay and take home vehicle program (upon completion of FTO and live within 25 air miles of the Town of University Park).

Minimum Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen
  • Twelve (12) months of experience as a Police Officer.
  • Possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
  • MPCTC Card in good standing.
  • Eligible for rehire from your most recent previous employer.
  • High School Diploma.