Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number

S01423P

Position Title

Certified Police Officer (Pool Only)

Department

Public Safety

FLSA

Salary

Not listed.

Grant Funded

Location

Main Campus

Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student

Staff

Number of Vacancies

Position Summary

The Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for its Certified Police Officer position.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education

Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or with at least 60 college hours toward a degree.

Minimum Required Experience

Not listed.

Minimum Required Licenses and / or Certifications

Applicant must have a valid MS drivers license and be able to pass a criminal history check (local and NCIC); -BLEOST (Board Law Enforcement of Standards & Training) certification is preferred.

Qualifications

Applicant must have prior experience in law enforcement or similar roles preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Applicant must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crisis situations.
• Applicant must be able to stand on his / her feet ninety-five (95%) of the time while performing duties.
• Applicant must be able to pass all job related tests measuring physical and mental abilities as required by the minimum Standards and Training.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Report to the Sergeant or shift Lieutenant.
• Responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations.
• Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the person(s) and property of the University.
• Must be willing to work various shifts.
• Write reports.
• Able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism.

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status,protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Background Check Statement

Background checks include reference checks, criminal history / record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.

Open Date

09 / 20 / 2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled (overrides close field)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Last updated : 2024-05-14