Police Officer
Salary: $36,700.00 – $41,900.00 annually.
Position Summary:
This position performs a wide range of police assignments to help ensure the safety of Savannah State University’s students, faculty, staff and visitors and to protect University property. The incumbent performs active patrol, monitors all activities taking place on campus and provides emergency assistance. This position takes appropriate investigative actions to deter criminal activity as well as serves and maintains various constituencies of Savannah State University. The incumbent may be directed to perform job related tasks other than those specifically delineated in this description.
Essential Functions:
- Ensure a safe environment for the entire Savannah State community
- Perform active patrol
- Monitor activity; investigate suspicious activity
- Assist with investigations as needed
- Provide emergency assistance
- Write accurate and concise incident and accident reports
- Testify in a court of law as required
- Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with constituency
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must successfully meet Georgia Peace Officer certification requirements
- Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing
- Excellent customer service skills and high professional standards, including the ability to maintain confidentially of highly sensitive information