Campus Safety & Security Officer

University of Virginia; Wise (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia's College at Wise invites applications for a Police Officer in the Campus Police Department. The Police Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure campus environment.

Primary duties include patrolling campus grounds and responding to calls for service and community concerns. Primary duties include enforcing federal, state, and college laws and regulations, and providing security at campus events, including social functions and athletic competitions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of the Virginia Code.
• Ability to obtain authorization to carry a firearm.
• Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer through the Virginia DCJS is preferred.
• Virginia DCJS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus grounds and buildings to maintain a safe environment.
• Respond to calls for service and community concerns.
• Enforce federal, state, and college laws and regulations.
• Provide security at campus events, including social functions and athletic competitions.

Skills

Knowledge of Virginia Code

Firearm authorization

DCJS certification (preferred)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The University of Virginia's College at Wise invites applications for a Police Officer in the Campus Police Department. The Police Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure campus environment.

Primary duties include patrolling campus grounds and responding to calls for service and community concerns. Primary duties include enforcing federal, state, and college laws and regulations, and providing security at campus events, including social functions and athletic competitions.