Police Officer I
Police Officer I
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Job Description
To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:
A complete and accurate GSU application
Resume
Cover Letter
Must be willing to submit and pass a thorough background check
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Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED and must be a U.S. citizen.
A minimum age of twenty.
Not have been convicted of a felony or have an adverse driving history.
Have 20/20 vision or corrected 20/20 vision.
Be willing to undergo a psychological exam polygraph/computer voice stress analyzer(CVSA) and complete a physical ability test- (timed obstacle course).
Must complete an entry-level law enforcement exam.
Fingerprinting and drug screening test.
Have the physical ability to perform the essential job functions.
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation.
Valid Georgia Drivers License required at the time of employment.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
Considerable knowledge of standard police practices and procedures.
Knowledge of the GSU campus and its traffic patterns.
Knowledge of first aid. Knowledge of fire prevention techniques.
Ability to conduct investigations and prepare reports.
Ability to enforce campus regulations; Effective oral and written communication skills.
Police Officer I
Georgia State University
Finance & Administration
Police Department
At the Georgia State University Police Department we approach our work with passion to be excellent to focus on safety to our campuses and university community by providing safety services through professional community-oriented policing.
The Georgia State University Police Department provides law enforcement security and safety services to the university community and the immediate surrounding areas ensuring a safe environment for our students faculty staff and neighbors. Georgia State boasts one of the largest university police forces in the state with 160 officers across all six Atlanta metro campuses. The department is accredited and certified by the following organizations: Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA) The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement (IACLEA) and the State of Georgia Law Enforcement Certification Program.
Are you ready for us Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction
If you are we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire people from a wide variety of educational career and personal backgrounds not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Georgia State University Police Department is seeking aPolice Officer I to join the already awesome team in keeping the Police Department at the level of excellence that it has strived to become and sustain.
WHAT MAKES THEPOLICE DEPARTMENTA GREAT PLACE
Flexible work environment.
Generous benefits including health dental vision tuition assistance retirement etc.
A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
This position performs specialized police work in protecting life and property preventing violations enforcing laws and regulations on university property and apprehending violators within police jurisdiction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Patrols campus areas on foot or by motorized vehicle; issues citations and warnings.
Directs traffic and enforces traffic laws and regulations.
Maintains watch over buildings and grounds checks doors and windows.
Observes and/or investigates suspicious actions or persons and dangerous or defective conditions.
Reports and investigates accidents vandalism thefts and fire. Assists in the location of lost or stolen property.
Give directions and other information to the public as requested. Maintains records of accidents and investigations.
Gives warnings and issues tickets to the public. Advises students faculty and staff on campus regulations.
Investigate traffic accidents question drivers and witnesses and assist the injured; record pertinent data describing the scene and circumstances.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
