Community Service Officer II - Emory Police Department

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.
Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides public safety support for low-risk situations within Emory University Police Department jurisdiction.
Operates a Police Department-appointed vehicle to assist motorists and community members as needed.
Directs traffic on university-owned public roadways and university-owned private roadways for parades, demonstrations, and other events as needed.
Assists with crowd control at large events. Provides effective and efficient customer service and promotes and maintains community relations.
Reports situations requiring a sworn officer or emergency assistance to supervising officer or police dispatch.
Prepares reports related to traffic accidents, hit & run cases, fraud, criminal mischief, adult missing persons, and abandoned vehicles.
Appears in court to present evidence and testify as required.
Performs other related duties as required.
ADA COMPLIANCE:
Physical Ability: Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and long periods of bicycle riding, walking, and/or standing, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals.
Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, heights, confined spaces, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, water hazards, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent, and two years of experience in parking, law enforcement, security, or customer service, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record.
• NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

Nice To Haves

• An associate's degree or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides public safety support for low-risk situations within Emory University Police Department jurisdiction.
• Operates a Police Department-appointed vehicle to assist motorists and community members as needed.
• Directs traffic on university-owned public roadways and university-owned private roadways for parades, demonstrations, and other events as needed.
• Assists with crowd control at large events.
• Provides effective and efficient customer service and promotes and maintains community relations.
• Reports situations requiring a sworn officer or emergency assistance to supervising officer or police dispatch.
• Prepares reports related to traffic accidents, hit & run cases, fraud, criminal mischief, adult missing persons, and abandoned vehicles.
• Appears in court to present evidence and testify as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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