What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Cleveland State University?
Cleveland State University Police Department (CSUPD) is the primary department charged with creating a safe and secure environment across campus. CSUPD is currently accepting applications for Lateral Transfers! In order to be considered for a lateral position, applicants must be Ohio Police Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Certified and currently employed at an Ohio law enforcement agency as a sworn law enforcement officer, part-time/full-time. University Police Officers provides law enforcement, security, public and traffic safety services in an authentic community policing environment. University Police Officers are state certified, commissioned law enforcement professionals reporting directly to a shift sergeant. Officers conducts patrols of campus, investigate or assists with investigations, complete incident reports, assist with prosecutions and testify in court, conduct campus security inspections and secure campus facilities, direct and assist with traffic control, respond to emergencies, and maintain the public trust through positive and effective public relations.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Must be 21 years of age or older and be eligible for license to carry a firearm. Must periodically qualify in use of firearms. Must have a currently valid driver’s license and establish driver eligibility under the University’s Motor Vehicle Policy. Must pass all of the following: written exam, physical abilities test, thorough background check and panel interview. Must be able to work rotating shifts.
Lateral Transfers: Current OPOTA Certification. 2 years’ experience and current appointment as a full time or part time (20 hours a week) LE officer. No discipline in the past 2 years
Lateral Transfers: Current OPOTA Certification. 2 years’ experience and current appointment as a full time or part time (20 hours a week) LE officer. No discipline in the past 2 years
Preferred Qualifications
CurrentOPOTAPeace Officer certification or priorOPOTAPeace Officer certification and the ability to refresh within one year of hire.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Requisition Number
PT0703182S
Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicant Instructions
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.
Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.
Hours per week
Work Schedule
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Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Posted Date
04/25/2023
Close Date/Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Yes
Review Begins
05/08/2023
Tentative Start Date