p>Duties and Responsibilities include: • Patrol a designated area on foot or in a patrol car to enforce institution rules and regulations, local, state, and federal statutes, and ordinances • Inspect buildings and grounds for trespassers, fire, property damage, or other irregularities • Direct and regulate traffic; investigate accidents or crimes; administer first aid; issue citations for violations; gather evidence; locate witnesses; appear in court, present evidence, and testify against persons accused of criminal activity • Operate department communication equipment; answer telephone inquiries; receive reports of criminal activity; dispatch foot and mobile units; operate paging system; monitor alarm systems; prepare and distribute reports • Deter or, when necessary, disperse illegal gatherings • Appropriately respond to campus demonstrations to safeguard free speech and protect people and property • Maintain surveillance of areas for criminal activity • Issue misdemeanor citations; investigate, arrest and/or book suspects into applicable detention facilities for misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and felony offenses • Assist city or county police and state patrol in cases of emergency. Requirements include:
• 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 • U.S. Citizenship may be required • Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.