Campus Safety & Community Police Officer

Valparaiso University; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional university in Valparaiso, Indiana is seeking a police/public safety officer to perform routine and complex safety functions. The role includes patrolling the campus, investigating crimes, and ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. Candidates must possess an Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification and have at least 2 years of experience in law enforcement. This position involves work under high-stress conditions and requires effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hold an Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of law enforcement experience.
• Ability to adapt to high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the Valparaiso University Campus and nearby city streets.
• Investigate crimes and campus rule violations.
• Provide campus policing services as needed.
• Perform security protection for events on campus.

Skills

Law Enforcement Academy certification

Communication skills

Logical and critical thinking

Education

High school education

2 years law enforcement experience

Job description

A regional university in Valparaiso, Indiana is seeking a police/public safety officer to perform routine and complex safety functions. The role includes patrolling the campus, investigating crimes, and ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. Candidates must possess an Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification and have at least 2 years of experience in law enforcement. This position involves work under high-stress conditions and requires effective communication skills.