Police Officer

Overview

The incumbent in this position is responsible for safeguarding the university's properties against burglary, vandalism, trespassing and other hazardous criminal or unauthorized activities; the work includes patrolling the university's properties; issuing traffic and parking citations; securing buildings; conducting traffic and other accident investigations; administering first-aid and emergency medical treatment; answering calls regarding fires, bomb threats or any other emergency situations; this work involves an element of danger and officers must be able to act effectively without constant direct supervision and exercise independent discretion when responding to incidents; work may be performed in a patrol vehicle, on foot patrol, bicycle, or other means of transportation, or any combination of the above as needed

Required Qualifications

Must have at least a high school diploma or GED; must have state certification by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Academy; must have at least one year of experience in Law Enforcement; valid driver's license driving record needed; maturity, dependability, good work habits and consistent work attendance are essential; must demonstrate proficiency in human relations skills; must have a knowledge of computer or related skills

Documents Needed To Apply

• Resume
• Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation

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