Police Officer

SUMMARY

Performs the duties of an armed peace officer. Conducts field investigations and provides armed vehicular and foot patrol within jurisdiction. Patrols assigned areas, furnishes police protection to students, staff, visitors and the College community.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• *Gathers and reports intelligence-related information in reference to the Public Safety Officer's assigned campus.

• *Provides protection for persons and property.

• *Responds to calls for assistance in life threatening, emergency and service related situations.

• *Observes and investigates criminal activity and other incidents or conditions jeopardizing the safety and security of the community.

• Conducts filed investigations, initiates and executes detentions.

• Makes arrests, issues citations, writes reports, and obtains warrants.

• Transports prisoners to jail or to a juvenile facility.

• Testifies in a court of law.

• Controls crowds and controls/directs traffic.

• Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations.

• Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies.

• *Completes necessary administrative forms/reports as required.

• Admits authorized personnel to locked buildings during secure hours.

• Furnishes escort service and transports visitors, guests, staff and students as needed.

• Makes authorized off-campus pickups and deliveries.

• Provides directions and other information to College personnel, students, visitors, and/or the general public.

• Maintains licenses and certifications as required by federal and state regulations, and College policies and procedures.

• Presents citizen training programs and in-service workshops as directed.

• Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position.

• Demonstrates regular attendance.

• Accesses and utilizes College prescribed software programs including, but not limited to, training, email and payroll information.

• *Performs other related duties as assigned.

• denotes Essential Function