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Police Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police

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Work type : Staff

Location : San Francisco

Categories : Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association, Probationary, Full Time, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Working Title

Police Officer

SF State University

San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.

Department

University Police Department

Appointment Type

This is a one year probationary position

Time Base

Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Work Schedule

Schedule to be arranged by supervisor.

Anticipated Hiring Salary

$9,047.00 Per Month ($108,564.00 Annually)

Position Summary

The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including : foot, bicycle and / or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions.

Position Information

Protection of Life, Property and Facilities

• Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service. Protect persons, property and facilities.
• Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events.
• Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs.
• Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures.

Administrative and Report Support

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge and Abilities :

Education and Experience :

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031) :

Physical Requirements :

Pre-Employment Requirements

This position requires the successful completion of a background check.

Eligibility to Work

Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.

Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.

CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)

Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.

Additional Information

SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).

Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.

The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872.

Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and / or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.

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