College Police Officer — Public Safety & Security

San Jose-Evergreen Community College District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

CalPERS pension

Vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Police Officer reports to the Chief of Police in the District Police Department and serves a 12-month, 40-hour week role across the District. You will patrol, protect property, investigate incidents, and provide public information to students, staff, and the community on District property.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, POST Basic certification within the last three years, 2500 POST hours or equivalent, and a valid California Driver’s License with First Aid/CPR

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of at least a POST Basic Law Enforcement Academy within past 3 years.
• 2500 work hours with a POST public safety agency or valid POST Basic Certificate.
• Valid California Driver’s License; First Aid and CPR cards within reasonable time after employment.

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated areas to preserve law and order and ensure safety of students, staff, and the public.
• Inspect facilities and monitor security; address unusual activity.
• Investigate disturbances; make arrests or coordinate with local law enforcement as needed.
• Respond to emergencies; interview victims and witnesses; testify when required.

Skills

Law enforcement

Patrol procedures

Interview techniques

Public interactions

Education

High school diploma

POST Basic Certificate

Tools

Firearms

Police radio

Vehicle operations

Job description

The Police Officer reports to the Chief of Police in the District Police Department and serves a 12-month, 40-hour week role across the District. You will patrol, protect property, investigate incidents, and provide public information to students, staff, and the community on District property.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, POST Basic certification within the last three years, 2500 POST hours or equivalent, and a valid California Driver’s License with First Aid/CPR