Campus Police Officer I — Entry-Level Impact

University of Maryland Global Campus; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plan contributions

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Job summary

Coppin State University in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Police Officer I to join the University Police Department. Under direct supervision, you will participate in training programs to meet Maryland Police Training Commission requirements and perform entry-level officer duties.

Responsibilities include patrolling, responding to calls, assisting in investigations, making arrests when certified, directing traffic, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to operate two-way radios and telephones in various environments.
• Must meet Maryland Police Training Commission requirements.
• Ability to work with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated areas by vehicle and foot.
• Respond to calls for assistance and emergencies; gather statements and preserve evidence.
• Assist in investigations and in serving warrants and summonses.
• Detain violators and conduct searches with proper authority.
• Prepare detailed reports and testify in court as needed.
• Enforce laws and regulations and direct traffic.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Team player

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Two-way radios

Firearms and safety equipment

Job description

Coppin State University in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Police Officer I to join the University Police Department. Under direct supervision, you will participate in training programs to meet Maryland Police Training Commission requirements and perform entry-level officer duties.

Responsibilities include patrolling, responding to calls, assisting in investigations, making arrests when certified, directing traffic, and preparing reports.