Master Police Officer I

Position Number : Multiple Vacancies

Functional Title :

Master Police Officer I

Position Type :

Law Enforcement Officers

Position Eclass :

LN-EHRA LEO Non-Exempt

University Information :

UNC Greensboro , located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement . Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students , and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams , 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs , UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value , with noted strengths in health and wellness , visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook , Twitter , and " rel="nofollow">

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Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit :

The main purpose of the UNC Greensboro Police Officer position is to protect and serve the students, faculty, staff and visitors of University of North Carolina Greensboro through law enforcement and crime prevention. Our officers and employees are highly trained and dedicated individuals whose personal mission is to make sure campus community’s experience at UNCG is not only memorable and successful, but also safe. We are counting on everyone to not only take responsible for their own safety but the safety of others. The police department offers these and other programs to help our Spartans achieve a safe and secure community.

Position Summary :

Positions in this banded class perform law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, positions enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Positions have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves patrolling an assigned area for response to complaints or calls for detection of violations in the enforcement of State laws and applicable regulations. Duties include apprehending observed violators committing offenses, investigating violations or complaints to assess and handle cases, collecting and preservation of evidence and the chain of custody, testifying in court proceedings, and performing related work. Positions may serve as a patrol officer, detective squad member, crime prevention officer, or in some police organizations as a lead officer on an assigned shift.

Positions at this level have an advanced level of training and experience compared to the Police Officer positions.

Master Police Officer I : Candidates will have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED and six years of experience as a sworn local, state, or federal law enforcement officer. An advanced degree (JD, Masters, Doctorate) reduces the minimum experience required by one year. The recruitment salary for this level is $60,016 – $65,274.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Minimum of High School diploma or GED.
• At least probationary certification from the NC CJETSC as a commissioned police officer and successful completion of the appointing agency’s designated field training program for newly appointed Campus Police Officers.

Note : Lateral hires who are already certified NC law enforcement officers and not first hired as a Police Officer Trainee may be assigned this classification conditional on successful completion of the field training program designated by the Agency Head. Out-of-state lateral hires must be NC CJETSC certification eligible.

Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates :

MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE

Preferred Qualifications :

Special Physical / Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Recruitment Range :

Commensurate with experience

Org #-Department :

Public Safety & Police - 57001

Job Open Date : 09 / 08 / 2023

Open Until Filled : Yes

FTE : 1.000

Type of Appointment :

Permanent

Number of Months per Year :

12

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Percentage Of Time : 60

Key Responsibility : General Patrol

Essential Tasks :

Percentage Of Time : 60

Key Responsibility : General Patrol

Essential Tasks :

Percentage Of Time : 60

Key Responsibility : General Patrol

Essential Tasks :

Percentage Of Time : 60

Key Responsibility : General Patrol

Essential Tasks :

Percentage Of Time : 60

Key Responsibility : General Patrol

Essential Tasks :

Physical Effort :

Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - O, Hand Movement-Grasping - F, Holding - F, Finger Dexterity - C, Vision-Skilled Trades - C, Reading - C, Writing - C, Eye-hand coordination - F, Vision-Measuring / Assembling at distance close to eye - O, Hearing - C, Talking - C, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - C, Lifting-90 plus lbs. - F, Climbing-Stairs - C, Climbing-Ladders - F, Bending - C, Squatting - C, Crawling - F, Reaching - C

Work Environment :

Driving - Car / Truck - C, Driving - Standar / Automatic - C, Location - Trees - O, Location - Air vent - O, Location - Roof - O, Night / Dark - C, Extreme noise levels - O, Extreme temperatures - C, Inside - F, Outside - F, Ventilation ConditionsDust - O, Ventilation ConditionsFumes - O, Ventilation ConditionsChemicals - O, Ventilation ConditionsGases - O, Exposure to potential Hazardous Conditions - F, Chemical Spills - O, Gas Leaks - O, Infectious Bacteria - F, Acidic Harsh or Oily Substances - O, Use of Respirator - O, Electrical Hazards - O, Overtime - F