Police Officer

community is a top priority. All employees at AUM are considered to be Responsible Employees and have the duty to immediately report information that has the potential to adversely impact safety or wellness on our campus. Duties and Responsibilities Auburn University at Montgomery Campus Police Department invites applications for a full-time Police Officer. The qualified candidate selected for this position is expected to provide a full range of police services by enforcing state and federal laws and campus regulations through active foot patrols and mobile patrols. Issue traffic citations and arrest warrants. Respond to calls regarding disputes and advises subjects regarding appropriate behavior. Effect arrests and transports to city jail. Patrol assigned area and investigate incidents. Conduct investigations as required; submit reports to supervisor of infractions of University rules and regulations, state laws, and city and county ordinances. Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforce parking and traffic rules and regulations. Respond to emergency situations and assist local police agencies as necessary. Provide crowd and traffic control during sporting events and other special events. Conducts crime prevention and security programs and directs traffic. Operates police network computers. Performs a vital role in emergency operations as first responders in crises situations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The successful candidate should possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of security, traffic, and parking practices and procedures Knowledge of general AUM conduct rules Knowledge of technical law enforcement jargon and radio 10-codes Interpersonal skills needed to communicate with faculty, staff, students, and the public Ability to operate emergency equipment Ability to administer CPR or First Aid Ability to recognize safety, security, or health hazards Ability to document investigations Ability to communicate with faculty, staff, students, and the public Ability to monitor fire and motion systems Ability to communicate orally and in writing Minimum Qualifications Education equivalent to completion of high school. CPR and First Aid certificates are preferred. Continued employment is contingent upon obtaining POST certification. An offer of employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment background check, psychological test, and drug test. Job Open Date: 10/09/2023 This posting will remain open until closed: Yes About the University/College Auburn University at Montgomery has been ranked among the South’s top universities by U.S. News and World Report, was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, is designated as a Military Friendly School, and is consistently chosen as the best university in the area. Auburn Montgomery provides students with detailed knowledge and hands-on, practical experience, often from professionals in the field. Quick Link: https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/6455 Applicant Documents Required Documents: Resume Cover Letter Professional Reference Sheet Posting Specific Questions: Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent? (Yes/No) Are you APOSTC Certified? (Yes/No)