Police Officer
Talladega College · Talladega, AL · 4 mo ago
On-siteSalesFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prevent and suppress crime
- Protect life and property by effecting arrest, pursuing fleeing suspects
- Perform rescue operations
- Prepare arrest and incident reports as necessary
- Determine when there is reasonable cause to detain
- Understand when deadly force may be used
- Operate a law enforcement vehicle both day and night
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing with a variety of constituencies
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- Alabama Driver’s License
- Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training (APOSTC)
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred
- Two years’ work experience in law enforcement, public safety, security or corrections
- Personal history free of criminal convictions which legally preclude employment in a position of trust
- Demonstrated oral, written and interpersonal skills
- Appropriate licenses required for carrying and handling firearms
- Must qualify annually with firearm, baton, and defensive driving