Campus Police Officer: Entry-Level, Training Covered

American University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,465 - 43,766; Full time

Job summary

American University is seeking a full-time campus police officer to ensure the safety of the university community through law enforcement and emergency response. This entry-level position requires no prior experience as the university will cover all required training costs. The salary range is $26.47 - $31.77 per hour, and candidates must be at least 21 years old with a clean criminal record.

Benefits include a competitive package and a supportive work environment. AU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old.
• US Citizen.
• Permanent Driver’s License.
• Clear Criminal Record.
• Less than 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative police and public service duties through mobile patrols.
• Respond to emergency and non‑emergency calls for service.
• Enforce all Federal and District of Columbia laws.
• Write and prepare incident reports accurately.

Skills

Serving Customers

Supporting Coworkers

Making Accurate Judgments and Decisions

Thinking Broadly

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

American University is seeking a full-time campus police officer to ensure the safety of the university community through law enforcement and emergency response. This entry-level position requires no prior experience as the university will cover all required training costs. The salary range is $26.47 - $31.77 per hour, and candidates must be at least 21 years old with a clean criminal record.

Benefits include a competitive package and a supportive work environment. AU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.