Police Officer

Talladega College; Talladega (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Talladega College is seeking a full-time Police Officer to prevent and suppress crime on campus. The role requires effective communication, a high school diploma or GED, and APOSTC certification. Responsibilities include conducting arrests, performing rescue operations, and maintaining safety on campus.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Alabama Driver's License.
• APOSTC certification required.
• Two years’ work experience in law enforcement or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Prevent and suppress crime; protect life and property by effecting arrest.
• Perform rescue operations and prepare incident reports.
• Operate a law enforcement vehicle both day and night.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED required; Associate's Degree or higher preferred.

Contact Name:

Contact Name: Talladega College Office of Human Resources

The Police Officer’s responsibilities are to prevent and suppress crime; protect life and property by effecting arrest, pursue fleeing suspects; perform rescue operations; prepare arrest and incident reports as necessary, and determine when there is reasonable cause to detain. The police officer must understand when deadly force may be used. Officer will operate a law enforcement vehicle both day and night and must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with a variety of constituencies. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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Police Officer

Department: Campus Police Type: Full Time Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED required; Associate's Degree or higher preferred. Contact Name: Talladega College Office of Human Resources Contact Email: [e-mail]

Responsibilities:

The Police Officer’s responsibilities are to prevent and suppress crime; protect life and property by effecting arrest, pursue fleeing suspects; perform rescue operations; prepare arrest and incident reports as necessary, and determine when there is reasonable cause to detain. The police officer must understand when deadly force may be used. Officer will operate a law enforcement vehicle both day and night and must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with a variety of constituencies. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

Desired candidate must possess an Alabama Driver’s License, Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training required (APOSTC). Must have a high school diploma/GED or equivalent required. An Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. Two years’ work experience in law enforcement, public safety, security or corrections. Personal history free of criminal convictions which legally precludes employment in a position of trust. Demonstrated oral, written and interpersonal skills. Appropriate licenses required for carrying and handling firearms. Must qualify annually with firearm, baton, and defensive driving.

Application Process:

All qualified candidates should send a cover letter, résumé Talladega College application, copy of transcript and at least three professional references [e-mail] . You may also mail to: Human Resources, Talladega College, 627 W. Battle Street, Talladega, AL 35160, or fax [phone].

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