About this opportunity
West Liberty University lists this Campus Police Officer opportunity in west liberty, West Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Campus Police OfficerWest Liberty University is seeking applications for two Campus Police Officers. The Campus Police Officer establishes and maintains a safe atmosphere for the faculty, staff, students, and visitors at the institution by providing police and security services in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.Essential Functions of the position:Performing usual duties as a University police officer: patrolling entire campus, protecting and guarding property/persons from fire, theft, trespass and possible hazards, including traffic enforcement and maintaining the peace of the campusCompletes police and incident reportsInvestigating and prosecuting all reported criminal and internal complaints within WLU jurisdiction. This includes attending criminal court and on campus judicial hearingsAssists in law enforcement, crime prevention, and the protection of persons and property in the community, including assisting local, county, and state agencies in a cooperative group effort to obtain law and orderMonitoring and enforcing traffic laws and regulations on campus and surrounding jurisdictional areas, enforces campus parking regulations, and issues State citations and campus tickets for violations in accordance with established laws and proceduresIdentifying, apprehending, arresting, and assisting in the prosecution of persons who commit crimesChecking buildings for deficiencies that make the institution vulnerable to criminal actsDirecting traffic and providing crowd control during special events, such as athletic eventsWatching for hazards and other dangerous or damaging situationsProviding police escorts as needed to protect people and propertyAssisting other law enforcement agencies, EMS, and Fire Department as neededMust be available for all shifts, subject to change at any timeOther duties as assignedEducation & Experience Requirements:Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of West Virginia (through the Academy or other qualified school).High school diploma or GED is requiredAssociate's, Vocational, or Technical School degree is preferredCPR training (required within 60 days of hire)First-aid training (required within 60 days of hire).At least 6 months of law enforcement experience is requiredSkills/Abilities:Critical ThinkingIntegrityLeadershipDependabilityCollaborationWest Liberty University offers generous benefits, including approximately 2 days of annual leave (vacation) per month and 12-13 paid holidays. Visit the WLU Benefit Page for more details.For the academic year employees, their dependents, and spouses are eligible for a 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50% waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card. For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit Wheeling: Live Here - WeelunkWest Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources.West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.
Worksite address
west liberty, WV, 26074, US
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