Campus Police Officer – Patrol, Protect & Serve

Owens Community College; United States; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Owens Community College is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to enforce applicable laws, ensuring the safety and security of the campus community. The role involves patrolling specified areas, responding to calls, and maintaining high visibility. Candidates must possess Ohio Peace Officer Training Council certification and a valid driver’s license.

This full-time position reports to the Fraternal Order of Police and requires strong observational skills and a commitment to community service. The hiring range is $22.26 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of police procedures is required.
• Ability to use good judgment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations.
• Patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency service calls.

Skills

Knowledge of local, state and federal laws

Knowledge of police procedures

Basic computer skills including word processing

Good verbal and written skills

Good powers of observation and memory

Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions

Ability to use good judgment

Honest, dependable, professional

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

Ohio Peace Officer Training Council (OPOTC) Certification

Tools

Police vehicle

Bicycle

Firearms

Chemical weapons

Tasers

Radar/laser equipment

Job description

Owens Community College is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to enforce applicable laws, ensuring the safety and security of the campus community. The role involves patrolling specified areas, responding to calls, and maintaining high visibility. Candidates must possess Ohio Peace Officer Training Council certification and a valid driver’s license.

This full-time position reports to the Fraternal Order of Police and requires strong observational skills and a commitment to community service. The hiring range is $22.26 per hour.