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Pittsburg State University

University Police Officer

pittsburg, KS

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Pittsburg State University lists this University Police Officer opportunity in pittsburg, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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University Police OfficerPittsburg State University is accepting applications for a University Police Officer in the department of Police and Public Safety that is responsible for patrolling university property to enforce laws, ordinances, and regulations.Duties and Responsibilities35% Patrols campus area via foot, car, or other means to enforce traffic regulations, criminal laws, and city ordinances to ensure public safety.25% Takes enforcement actions including issuing traffic warnings and citations. Responds to calls involving accidents, injuries, and disturbances; secures the scene and conducts an appropriate investigation. Collects relevant information by interviewing witnesses and victims. Makes arrests and interrogates suspects according to applicable laws, policies, and procedures. Secures crime scenes; collects and processes evidence correctly and consistently. Serves as armed security detail for the transport of university monies.20% Provides crowd control, surveillance, and security at special events held on campus. Responds appropriately to emergency situations, including keeping the public safe by evacuating buildings or campus areas when required.10% Obtains warrants; verifies authenticity and executes arrest and search warrants. Completes all necessary documentation, including logs and reports on daily activity.5% Initiates and builds community relationships; provides information and education on a variety of topics; including safety and crime prevention. Maintains a working knowledge of other community agencies and support groups; assists citizens by making referrals to these groups when appropriate.5% Performs any other related duties as required or assigned.Education and ExperienceRequired Education and Experience - Time of HireHigh school diploma or equivalentSalary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 hourlyJob Type: University Support StaffAppointment Duration: 12 monthsWork Schedule: Full Time, Shift Schedule TBDApplication Documents Required*:ResumeCover LetterNames and Contact Details for three (3) Professional References*Consolidate into two documents to upload.Open Until FilledSearch Committee Chair: Steve Rosebrough, Sponsorship is not available for this position.PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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pittsburg, KS, 66762, US

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