Department: Department of Public Safety
Position Summary:
As part of an assigned team, campus Police Officers provide campus safety, security, and law enforcement services to the University community. Campus Police Officers provide a wide range of services, including both traditional and non-traditional police services. Officers are required to participate in crime prevention and community-oriented public safety programming. The successful candidate must project a positive image. Campus Police Officers enforce University regulations, local ordinances, and state laws. Officers are first responders to incidents, accidents, and other emergency situations and is responsible for conducting initial and follow-up investigations into significant and criminal incidents. Campus Police Officers will work under the direction of a police supervisor. Overtime is anticipated. This is an entry level, sworn campus police position.
Base Monthly Salary: $3,304.17
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a resident of the State of Illinois
Must be a High School Graduate or equivalent
At least 21 years of age as of the closing date of this posting (May 21, 2016)
Must have a valid Illinois driver’s license (A copy of both sides of the driver’s license must be submitted.)
Must have no record of criminal conviction
Must pass criminal background check
United States Citizenship
Note: Applicants who have not successfully completed the mandated firearm training course, as approved and recognized by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, must complete the course during their probationary period. Police Officers are not authorized to carry a service weapon until successfully completing such training.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified State Police Officer
Previous sworn police experience
Sworn police experience in a higher education environment
Well versed in provisions of the Illinois Criminal Code and procedures of this state
Knowledge of communication skills, oral and written, in order to interact effectively with people from various races, religions and social standings
Aware of the role that the Police Officer plays in campus security and in support of the accomplishment of University goals and objectives
Familiar with limitations and scope of authority of campus Police Officers
Has a history of providing excellent customer service
Work Schedule:
Varies 24/7.
Position Type: Civil Service
Collective Bargaining Status of Position: Unionized
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Posting Number: CS0076P
Quick Link for Internal Postings: 1774
Application Information
Contact:
Governors State University
Online App. Form:
http://employment.govst.edu/postings/1774
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