Campus Police Officer-Lateral

Temple University • Philadelphia, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Temple University's Public Safety Department is expanding! We are searching for Campus Police Officers-Lateral (Multiple openings available!). This role is for currently CERTIFIED law enforcement individuals ONLY. Starting Hourly Rate: $34.86/hr. $92,000 with 3 years of full time experience and up to $100,000 with 5 years of full time experience, after successful completion of Field Training. Eligible New Hires will also receive a $2500 sign on bonus. See details below: $1200-after successful completion of Field Training Orientation (FTO), $1300-1 year after Field Training Orientation completion. Campus Police Officers provide police patrol in both uniformed and plain clothes operations, and carry out all functions related to police services that are primarily for students, faculty and staff of Temple University, but also include the community within the jurisdictional patrol area surrounding the University. Perform other duties as assigned. Please upload these items to the electronic application: Resume, Cover Letter, Academy Diploma, MPOTEC Card, or TAC System Printout.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have a currently Act 120 certification OR be currently enrolled in a Municipal Police Officer’s Training Act (Act 120) program and be 60%25 complete.
• Must be in the process of obtaining a Municipal Police Officer’s Training Act (Act 120) out of state waiver or Military Waiver.
• Must successfully complete a medical physical, psychological and extensive background investigation.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements for Temple University Police Officers.
• Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a physical, drug screening, psychological exam and background investigation.
• Must possess a clean criminal and driver history.
• Most possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work nights/weekends/early mornings.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize, understand, accept and appreciate the value of workplace diversity, and to respect the practices, values and points of view of other individuals and groups.
• This position requires a rigorous background check.
• This position requires a Valid, current Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Provide police patrol in both uniformed and plain clothes operations.
• Carry out all functions related to police services that are primarily for students, faculty and staff of Temple University, but also include the community within the jurisdictional patrol area surrounding the University.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus ($2500 total: $1200 after successful completion of Field Training Orientation (FTO), $1300 one year after Field Training Orientation completion).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED