Campus Police Officer-Warner Evenings

Oklahoma State University•Warner Robins, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is general duty police work in the protection of life and property through patrol and the enforcement of laws and College rules and regulations. This position is subject to 24-hour call and requires knowledge of the practices and procedures of modern police work, a working knowledge of Federal and State laws and College rules and regulations, and familiarity with the geography of all College property. Work may include routine patrol, accident investigation, criminal investigation, traffic control, and special assignments by superior officers.

Requirements

Must be CLEET
High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Must have a valid driver’s license
21 years of age or older
Must qualify with a semi-automatic handgun
Must be able to work at Warner Campus or Port if needed
Must be able to obtain a minimum score of 70% on the CLEET Test for Safe Participation
Must be able to obtain a minimum of 70% on the OPOST Test
Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Nice To Haves

Previous law enforcement experience is not required but is preferred
Must be CLEET certified or eligible for reciprocity

Responsibilities

Maintain assigned programs for the protection of people and property at Connors State College
Supervise contract security personnel
Identify training needs and maintain appropriate records
Maintain regular communication with the Chief of Police concerning any campus safety and security issues
Educate campus community of emergency response plans and procedures
Conduct training for campus community on all safety and security issues as they are assigned
Attend safety and security meetings across the campuses when applicable
Patrol the College to prevent and discover violations
Control the parking and flow of traffic on campus, issuing citations as appropriate
Answer calls and complaints and take action necessary for safety, security and welfare of personnel and property
Provide security and traffic control at special college events
Conduct investigations and gather evidence
Submit reports and findings related to work assigned
Serve traffic and criminal warrants when requested by other law enforcement agencies and upon approval of supervisor
Be familiar with College geography and be able to effectively communicate directions to College locations
Provide safety escorts upon request
Walk through campus buildings to check for safety hazards and provide College Police visibility
Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree
Maintain knowledge of civil defense, National Incident Management System (NIMS), Incident Command System (ICS), and other disaster services
Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible