University Police Officer

Duties And Responsibilities

• Patrols campus area via foot, car, or other means to enforce traffic regulations, criminal laws, and city ordinances to ensure public safety.
• Takes enforcement actions including issuing traffic warnings and citations.
• Responds to calls involving accidents, injuries, and disturbances; secures the scene and conducts an appropriate investigation.
• Collections relevant information by interviewing witnesses and victims.
• Makes arrests and interrogates suspects according to applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Secures crime scenes; collects and processes evidence correctly and consistently.
• Serves as armed security detail for the transport of university monies.
• Provides crowd control, surveillance, and security at special events held on campus.
• Responds appropriately to emergency situations, including keeping the public safe by evacuating buildings or campus areas when required.
• Obtains warrants; verifies authenticity and executes arrest and search warrants.
• Completes all necessary documentation, including logs and reports on daily activity.

Requirements

• Education and Experience - Time of Hire High school diploma or equivalent Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background and check.

Qualifications

• Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 hourly
• Job Type: University Support Staff
• Appointment Duration: 12 months
• Work Schedule: Full Time, Shift Schedule TBD

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

• None specified

Pay

• $19.00 - $21.00 hourly

Schedule

• Full Time, Shift Schedule TBD

Application Documents Required*: Resume, Cover Letter, Names and Contact Details for three (3) Professional References Consolidate into two documents to upload. Open Until Filled Search Committee Chair: Steve Rosebrough, srosebrough@pittstate.edu Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process. Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.