Police Officer 2 - 3rd Shift Campus Safety

State of Ohio - Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental Center; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Paid time off

Education and Development Funds

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities seeks a Police Officer 2 for the Southwest Developmental Center in Batavia, OH. The role conducts campus patrols, safety checks, and incident responses to protect residents and staff on a full-time third shift.

Qualified candidates must have basic peace officer training or extensive active duty as a peace officer, valid license, and willingness to work weekends/nights. Background checks and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Possession of certificate having successfully completed approved basic peace officer training program or completion of 20 yrs. active duty as peace officer per Section 109.78(D) of Ohio revised code; valid driver's license.
• Probationary period is one year.
• Job Skills: Law Enforcement, Adaptability, Attention to Detail

Responsibilities

• Protect lives and secure buildings and property: patrols grounds on foot and/or in car to ensure safety of residents, staff, buildings and property; perform security checks within buildings; assist with locating/searching AWOL residents; respond to incidents; conduct background checks on new hires and existing staff as directed.
• Perform safety checks on campus: check extinguishers, elevators, water temperature, power strips; transport residents for security reasons when determined necessary; track and maintain required documentation and logs.
• Answers phone inquiries; assist local law enforcement in emergencies; assist with evacuations; record information in emergencies; track calls/requests; type reports; perform other duties within range/scope.

Skills

Law Enforcement

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Education

Basic peace officer training certificate or 20 years active duty as peace officer

Job description

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities seeks a Police Officer 2 for the Southwest Developmental Center in Batavia, OH. The role conducts campus patrols, safety checks, and incident responses to protect residents and staff on a full-time third shift.

Qualified candidates must have basic peace officer training or extensive active duty as a peace officer, valid license, and willingness to work weekends/nights. Background checks and drug screening are required.