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University Police Officer

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025 CLOSED ON 1/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the University Police Officer position at University of Wisconsin-Platteville?

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at

any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through

the internal application process. Position Title:University Police

Officer Job Category:University Staff Employment Type:Regular Job

Profile:Police Officer I Position Summary: Are you ready to serve,

protect, and make a real difference in a vibrant university community?

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Police Department is seeking

dedicated, motivated, and certified Police Officers to join our team. As

a University Police Officer, you\'ll play a vital role in keeping our

campus safe while building meaningful connections with students,

faculty, staff, and visitors. This is more than a law enforcement

position-it\'s an opportunity to serve a campus community that\'s

that\'s shaping the future, collaborate with a dedicated team, and build

a rewarding, stable career with outstanding benefits! Why You Will Love

Working Here: Competitive Pay & Advancement: Starting at \$27.94/hour,

with lateral pay placement for prior full-time sworn experience.

Officers with 10 years of service may earn up to \$71,364 per year!

Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

insurance, retirement contributions, life insurance ( multiple, low-cost

plans),and flexible spending accounts . Participation in the nationally

ranked pension Wisconsin Retirement System with employee match! Generous

Paid Leave: Vacation benefits that increase over time, nine paid legal

holidays, 4.5 paid personal holidays, paid sick leave with unlimited

sick leave accrual, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave! Professional

Growth: Continuous training and advancement opportunities within a

respected university police department. Work-Life Balance: Full-time

positions with flexible scheduling, paternity leave, paid holidays,

vacation, and sick leave. Community Connection: Be part of a close-knit

campus community where your presence makes a visible impact every day.

Additional Benefits Include: Varying shift hours Ability to take more

time off during the summer months Opportunities for advancement Reduced

rate at the Pioneer Activity Center (Workout Center) Discounted meal

rate Access to beautiful campus Our University Police Officers are sworn

law enforcement officers that must be capable of providing a full range

of law enforcement services by enforcing local and\... For full info

follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is

committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse, inclusive

and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is

an AA/EEO Employer. The names of nominees and applicants who have not

requested in writing that their identities be kept confidential, and of

all finalists, will be released upon request. A criminal background

check is required for employment. Applicants must be legally entitled to

work in the U.S. at time of hire. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Apply Online: ipc.us/t/9349607E49AE45EE

Salary : $71,364

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