Patrol Officer (Lateral / Certified / Recent Law Enforcement Officer Retiree Only) FT, IF3NPATROLPSP

Patrol Officer (Lateral / Certified / Recent Law Enforcement Officer Retiree Only) FT, IF3NPATROLPSP

Patrol Officer (Lateral / Certified / Recent Law Enforcement Officer Retiree Only) FT, IF3NPATROLPSP

The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions.

College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

To provide services and protection for College properties, interests, students, faculty, supportive staff & guests.

• Enforce College rules and regulations pertaining to traffic and parking, posting of notices, distributing tracts and pamphlets, assemblages of persons, and use of building and grounds.
• Enforce applicable State statutes, City and County ordinances when such are required for the protection of College properties, interest, students, faculty, supportive staff and guests.
• Assist other police agencies surrounding the College upon request, when the performance of those enforcement duties would not remove an officer from the campus.
• Take initial reports of vehicular accidents, thefts, disturbances, injuries, illnesses, assaults, batteries, deaths, and other crimes and incidents, including interviews of victims and witnesses and further investigation of matters for purposes of obtaining evidence, recovering property, preparing cases for court and for making referral to other police agencies so corrective action can be taken in cases of safety or health hazards.
• Provide basic first aid and provide patient care as required until more advanced medical treatment is available as per EMR guidelines.
• Provide information and directions, lock and unlock buildings and rooms, assist motorists locked out of their vehicles, render first aid, monitor, and report and take necessary action in reference to severe weather or similar emergencies, direct vehicular traffic on and off campus when necessary, provide protective escorts for persons legally requesting the same, restrain when necessary, mentally or emotionally disturbed persons and other similar services.
• Provide visible preventative vehicle and foot patrols on campus and report any suspicious activities observed that appear to be criminal in nature.
• Make arrests, station adjustments when necessary.
• Successfully qualify at department range qualification shoots.
• Adhere to department and college rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
• Education

High School Diploma or GED required.

Must be a sworn Illinois certified Police Officer and have left his / her prior police department / agency in ‘good standing' within the 365 days of the College hiring date.

Bloodborne Pathogens

Working Conditions :

Hiring Range :

/ Per contract, Up to step 3 on the wage scale

Good review of past performance is required.

No written exam required

Power Card must be presented at the time of offer and valid within the last year

Competitive starting pay is dependent on education and experience. College of DuPage also offers a generous benefits plan which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for employees and dependents, medical, dental, vision effective the first day of employment, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. The College of DuPage is committed to recruiting and retaining high performing talent to our institution, continuing our tradition of excellence. We encourage all people across the broad spectrum of those communities we serve to explore and apply for positions at COD for which they believe they are qualified.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and / or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.

To apply, visit https : / / cod.csod.com / ux / ats / careersite / 4 / home / requisition / 2710?c=cod

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