University Police Officer

Fayetteville, AR
University of Arkansas

Salary: $41,200

Position Summary:

The University Police Officer works under general supervision and is responsible for the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws, parking regulations, accident and criminal investigation and/or serving in a supervisory or lead capacity in the public safety operation at UAM, and other duties as assigned. The position is governed by law enforcement standards and institution policy.

Requirements:

  • Minimum qualifications include the formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.
  • Must possess valid state motor vehicle operator’s license.
  • Must be certified or be able to become certified within one year of employment by the Arkansas Law Enforcement Certification Training in accordance with ACA 12-9-106, or an approved law enforcement training academy.
  • Must have certification or be properly authorized to carry a weapon for law enforcement duties.
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • Able to pass a criminal background check.
  • Possess a police officer certification from ALETA, or able to attain ALETA certification within 6 months of hiring.