Police Officer
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
- Patrol a designated area of the University, preserve law and order, be alert for and control commission of crimes
- Lock and unlock buildings for faculty, students and employees; Provide escort services as needed
- Answer calls and/or complaints of fire or other accidents, and enforce traffic regulations
- Prepare necessary records and reports
- Assist police dispatcher as necessary
- Exercise quick, sound judgment and apply prescribed procedures to emergency situations; Restrain uncooperative persons
- Conduct investigations – collect and identify evidence, question principals and witnesses, testify in court
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accredited organization
- Must be 18
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have first aid skills; possess moral and ethical character
- Must be POST certified or be able to gain certification by POST Academy
Certifications
Must be POST certified or be able to gain certification by POST Academy