Entry Campus Police Officer – Seattle | $2.5K Sign-On

Go Huskies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) in Seattle is hiring Entry-Level Campus Police Officers for multiple openings. The role involves responding to calls, enforcing laws, and providing campus safety. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and complete PST testing and a Personal History Statement.

Shifts vary (day/evening/night); 24/7 operations with opportunities in specialized units; ongoing training and career progression available.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• At least twenty-one years of age upon completion of the Police Academy.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• No previous felony convictions.

Responsibilities

• Patrol a designated area on foot or in a patrol car to enforce rules and regulations.
• Inspect buildings and grounds for trespassers, fire, property damage, or irregularities.
• Direct and regulate traffic; investigate accidents or crimes; administer first aid; issue citations; gather evidence.
• Prepare and distribute reports; appear in court and testify when required.
• Provide safety and security at university events and meetings.
• Assist city or county police and state patrol in emergencies.
• Work a variety of shifts including day, swing, and night; overtime may be required.

Skills

Fluency in other languages

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Job description

University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) in Seattle is hiring Entry-Level Campus Police Officers for multiple openings. The role involves responding to calls, enforcing laws, and providing campus safety. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and complete PST testing and a Personal History Statement.

Shifts vary (day/evening/night); 24/7 operations with opportunities in specialized units; ongoing training and career progression available.