Campus Public Safety Officer

State of Louisiana; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center (CLSSC) seeks a Police Officer to join its dedicated team. The role involves investigating campus cases, preparing police reports, and enforcing laws in accordance with CLSSC policies.

Required are 18+ years of age, a current Louisiana driver's license, and the ability to obtain POST certification; there is no prior experience required. This is a public service position with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• No experience or training is required.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
• Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
• An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.

Responsibilities

• Attends shift briefings related to patrol and attends law enforcement training
• Drives police carts in the execution of duty and must possess a valid driver's license
• Enforces local and state laws and agency policies by performing foot and mobile patrols in assigned area, assuring people are safe and free from abuse and neglect
• Performs various daily activities including: directs traffic, provides solutions to parking problems, issues traffic citations in accordance with CLSSC policy
• Prepares vehicle accident reports, prepares incident reports, performs insurance and seatbelt checkpoints, secures buildings at night and weekends, searches vehicles for stolen property and/or contraband, assists in search of eloped individuals, maintains traffic control using radar, and monitors traffic entering grounds at night
• Prevent and control disturbances or illegal activities, detain offenders for questioning or investigations
• Respond to calls for police assistance on grounds
• Respond to emergencies, escort ambulances to on-ground locations
• Assist direct care staff to provide support to individuals residing at CLSSC

Job description

The Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center (CLSSC) seeks a Police Officer to join its dedicated team. The role involves investigating campus cases, preparing police reports, and enforcing laws in accordance with CLSSC policies.

Required are 18+ years of age, a current Louisiana driver's license, and the ability to obtain POST certification; there is no prior experience required. This is a public service position with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.