Job Description

Campus Police Officer

• Ability to learn and utilize computer software designed for law enforcement  
• Good attention to detail  
• Good communication skills  
• Good interpersonal skills  
• Ability to use good judgment and make effective decisions  
• Ability to work with a diverse population  
• Ability to demonstrate courage and take responsibility  
• Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism when dealing with conflict  
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality 

• Performs patrol of assigned area(s) on foot, patrol vehicle, or other methods; issues parking permits and provides general information to visitors;  
• enforces state and federal laws with police powers of arrest;  
• enforces college rules and regulations;  
• conducts traffic related enforcement for both moving and parking violations;  
• responds to various types of emergencies and performs activities necessary to protect life and property to include summoning appropriate emergency response agencies and personnel;  
• responds to and investigates criminal and non-criminal incidents and completes appropriate reports;  
• performs law enforcement services on college owned and leased property in accordance with applicable law;  
• provides security related services at special functions and other times as required by department supervisor(s);  
• directs traffic as needed;  
• apprehends violators of traffic/criminal law as prescribed by law;  
• testifies in legal/administrative hearings as needed;  
• performs patrols to prevent or reduce the likelihood of criminal offenses being committed;  
• regular and prompt attendance;  
• ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required;  
• related duties as required 
• maintain a professional law enforcement image and carry out duties in a professional manner and method. 

• Current certification by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy 
• (MLEOTA) is preferred.  
• Anyone hired must become certified within one year of being employed.  
• Must possess a valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record. 
• Five years of experience in Law Enforcement. 

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