Sergeant

About the role

Supervises police officers and security guards and assists in training and evaluation of police officers. Regulates criminal activity, oversees pedestrian and vehicular traffic, patrols on and around campus, prepares testimony for legal proceedings, and provides special security upon University request.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training and evaluation of police officers.
• Supervise officers and respond to issues that arise.
• Regulate criminal activity and respond to violations as indicated by law.
• Oversee pedestrian and vehicular traffic and enforce related laws.
• Patrol areas on and around campus; detect and respond to criminal activity.
• Prepare testimony for legal proceedings and remain valuable through investigations.
• Provide special security services at the University’s request.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree minimum education.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• No substitution of education or experience permitted.

Qualifications

• Act 120 certification required.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively over phone and radio.
• Provide security protection for the campus community.
• Capable of prolonged periods of walking, standing, and sitting.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and pass required firearms qualifications.