Campus Police Officer - Entry-Level with Fully Paid Training

American University; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 36,465 - 43,766; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

American University is seeking a Campus Police Officer to provide a safe environment for the university community. This entry-level position requires no previous experience, offers training, and entails police incident reporting, emergency responses, and community outreach.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week), non-exempt, with a salary range of $26.47-$31.77 per hour. Candidates must be at least 21, a US Citizen, and maintain a clear criminal record.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative police duties and patrol university property.
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Write incident reports and conduct preliminary investigations.
• Assist with community outreach and crime prevention.
• Provide access control functions for buildings.

Skills

Customer service

Judgment and decision-making

Broad thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

American University is seeking a Campus Police Officer to provide a safe environment for the university community. This entry-level position requires no previous experience, offers training, and entails police incident reporting, emergency responses, and community outreach.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week), non-exempt, with a salary range of $26.47-$31.77 per hour. Candidates must be at least 21, a US Citizen, and maintain a clear criminal record.