Campus Police Officer | Protect, Patrol, Investigate

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

Orange (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Unknown is seeking a Police Officer - Lateral or Pre-Service to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, and campus safety duties under supervision; expects completion of POST Field Training and a 12-month probationary period.

You will patrol campus buildings and grounds, respond to incidents, gather evidence, write reports, and provide First Aid if needed. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 21 years of age, U.S. citizenship eligibility, and a California driver’s license.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate.
  • Applicants must be 21 years of age at time of application.
  • A U.S. Citizen or a permanent Resident Alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship prior to testing.
  • Possess a valid California Class "C" Driver's License.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol campus buildings and grounds on foot, bike or by vehicle.
  • Answer calls for protection of life, property, and enforcement of laws.
  • Protect individuals and control crowds during assemblies or disturbances.
  • Investigate and prepare written reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations, thefts, and disturbances of the peace.
  • Gather evidence and interview witnesses.
  • Apprehend violators and testify in court as necessary.
  • Guard property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
  • Give information and direct the public.
  • Administer First Aid.
  • Assist in orientation of District personnel regarding security measures.
  • May supervise other security personnel.

Skills

Investigation procedures
Criminal law
First Aid
Emergency response
Report writing
Observation skills
Interviews
Community relations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Firearms handling

Job description

Unknown is seeking a Police Officer - Lateral or Pre-Service to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, and campus safety duties under supervision; expects completion of POST Field Training and a 12-month probationary period.

You will patrol campus buildings and grounds, respond to incidents, gather evidence, write reports, and provide First Aid if needed. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 21 years of age, U.S. citizenship eligibility, and a California driver’s license.

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