About this opportunity
Lafayette College lists this Police Officer, Full-Time opportunity in easton, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Police Officer, Full-TimeLafayette College has an opening for a Full-Time Police Officer.ResponsibilitiesThe Police Officer is charged with the security of life, limb, property, and equipmentThe enforcement of Lafayette College rules, regulations, City Ordinances and Federal and State lawsProvide armed patrol of the campus by vehicle and on foot. This includes patrols assigned by the Public Safety Command Staff which are listed on our "Directed Patrol" list and posted at headquartersInvestigate reports of criminal activityDocument any police interactions and prepare reports in the department's record management systemProvide security of all campus buildings and property by assisting in the securing of buildings and reporting any circumstances that present a danger to college students, employees or propertyDirect traffic and investigate motor vehicle accidentsProvide a variety of services including but not limited to: medical transports, motorist assists, money escorts, lock/unlock requests, respond to fire alarms, burglary alarms panic alarms, accident and criminal investigationsConduct crime awareness programs along with Resident Advisors for the studentsCheck for and report all suspicious activity, equipment malfunction, and other irregularitiesProvide for security at special eventsPerform other duties as assigned by the Director, Chief of Police, Lieutenant or SergeantQualificationsCompletion of PA Act 120 trainingCertifiable under Act 235 Lethal Weapons Training ActAbility to be commissioned as a police officer under Section 501 of the Non-Profit Corporation LawMeet requirements of Section 7504 of the Pennsylvania Crimes CodePennsylvania residency at time of appointment.Excellent organizational skills, superior interpersonal skills (verbal and written), and an ability and desire to work closely with all constituencies of the College including students, staff and faculty, in addition to the general publicPrior experience as a community-oriented police officer is a plus.BenefitsMedical and RetirementTuition program benefit which includes undergraduate courses for an employee and spouse.Tuition program benefit for employee's qualified dependent children, for undergraduate education, once employee reaches required years of service.Lafayette is deeply committed to creating a diverse community, one that is responsive inclusive and is supportive of each and all of its faculty, students, and staff. All members of the college community share in the responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and inclusiveness is practiced. All Lafayette operations reflect the college's commitment to diversity, equity, access, and inclusion (deai) initiatives, and Lafayette welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Worksite address
easton, PA, 18042, US
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