Campus Police Officer - Protect, Respond & Serve

Langston University; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A university in Oklahoma is seeking a Police Officer responsible for ensuring campus safety through various law enforcement duties. The role involves patrolling areas, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, have no felony convictions, and preferably have a Bachelor's degree. Strength in communication and critical thinking is essential for this role. This position offers a salary range of $33,000.00 to $35,000.00, commensurate with education and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have no felony convictions.
• Experience in law enforcement or a related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus areas on foot or by vehicle.
• Investigate crimes and suspicious activity.
• Enforce laws and university policies.
• Respond to emergencies and render aid when necessary.
• Complete detailed reports documenting incidents and daily activities.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other emergency services.
• Monitor safety hazards and address security concerns.
• Arrest suspects and support criminal investigations.
• Collaborate with local and state law enforcement agencies.

Skills

Strong writing and communication skills

Active listening and attention to detail

Physical stamina and endurance

Critical thinking and decision-making

Empathy and emotional intelligence

Ability to work effectively in a team

First Aid and CPR certification preferred

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

A university in Oklahoma is seeking a Police Officer responsible for ensuring campus safety through various law enforcement duties. The role involves patrolling areas, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, have no felony convictions, and preferably have a Bachelor's degree. Strength in communication and critical thinking is essential for this role. This position offers a salary range of $33,000.00 to $35,000.00, commensurate with education and experience.