"University Police Officer II (Sigh On Bonus)"

POLICE OFFICER LATERALS

MUST BE CURRENTLY OR PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED. RETIRED CERTIFIED OFFICERS ARE ALSO WELCOME. $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR CURRENTLY CERTIFIED OFFICERS!

Market leader in Pay! SALARY RANGE: $74,550.00 - $85,634.52. Commensurate with Education and Experience. Annual step increases for eligible officers after completion of probationary period.

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A UNIVERSITY POLICE OFFICER II. Ready to make a difference in a vibrant and dynamic university environment? The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is calling dedicated individuals like you to join our team!

About UMB Police: The University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Police and Public Safety is dedicated to promoting a safe and secure campus environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Our mission is to provide professional, ethical, and equitable public safety services through education, engagement, and collaboration.

SWORN TO PROTECT. COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY. JOIN UMB TODAY!

What We Offer: Generous Paid Leave: Starting with 11 days of vacation per year, 16 paid holidays, 3 personal leave days, Unlimited sick time accrual, Community service leave. Additional Leave Benefits: Advanced Sick Leave, Extended Sick Leave, Leave Reserve Fund, Family Medical Leave, Parental Leave, Leave of Absence without Pay, Accident Leave, Jury Duty and Leave for Legal Actions. Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Wellness Programs, Employee Assistance Program. Financial Perks: Access to the State Employees Credit Union of Maryland, Discounts on athletic events, cultural programs, library privileges, campus bookstore, and recreational activities, Housing allowance. Employee Discounts: Live Near Your Work Program, Child Care Grant Program, Tuition Remission for you, your spouse, and children, Maryland Transit Benefits, Discounts at Lexington Market, local theaters, and more, BJ's Wholesale Club, Fast Park and Relax at BWI, Summer Camps, Tickets at Work Special offers at Lexington Market with your UMB One Card! Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth, including tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school. Retirement Program: Participation in Law Enforcement Officer Pension System (LEOPS) retirement program effective from your date of hire. Accreditations and Excellence: CALEA and IACLEA Accreditation since 1996. Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST) Programs: Police Athletic/Activities League (PAL), Co-Responder Model, Comfort K9 Program, Safety Awareness Officers.

Compensation Package: Salary Range: $74,550.00 - $85,634.52. Extensive training and development opportunities.

About the Role: As a University Police Officer II, you will play a crucial role in maintaining safety on our bustling campus. Our full-service police department operates 24/7, ensuring the well-being of our community. You will have full police authority as commissioned by the Maryland Police Training Commission (MPTC) and will work closely with our dedicated non-sworn security force and professional staff.

Expectations: The ideal candidate will personally connect with the Administration and Finance Guiding Principles which closely mirror UMB's core values: Respect and Integrity, Well-Being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.

Primary Duties: Patrols designated areas by vehicle and foot to identify and report safety hazards, detect violations of laws and ordinances, and identify wanted vehicles, persons, and unusual conditions. Maintains a visible presence to deter crime. Responds to calls for emergency service, evaluates the situation and determines appropriate course of action. Performs crowd control; responds to emergency situations; administers emergency medical aid. Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations by interviewing and obtaining statements; collects, preserves, and processes evidence. Conducts surveillance and serves warrants and summonses. Performs searches and detains suspicious vehicles and persons. Arrests, searches, restrains, transports, guards, and processes violators. Interacts with campus community and establishes rapport with public. Mediates disputes and provides advice on legal rights and processes. Performs crisis mediation with persons involved in domestic and civil disputes, suicide, or hostage situations. Operates a variety of communication equipment to obtain, report, and verify information. Prepares and completes a variety of detailed reports and forms to support investigations. Prepares cases; appears and testifies in court. Enforces laws, ordinances, and institutional regulations. Directs traffic, investigates accidents, determines cause, and takes appropriate action. Inspects and maintains assigned equipment including firearms and clothing. Operates and utilizes various types of law enforcement equipment such as firearms and other self-defense tools and criminal detection devices. Assists in the training and directs the activities of law enforcement and other support personnel. Participates as instructed in specialized unit activities such as: crime prevention, recertification instruction, criminal investigations, or special events.

Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Experience: Satisfactory completion of a Maryland Police Training Commission recognized or approved Police Academy Training program and successful completion of a Police Field Training program. MPTC Certification. Other: Certification as a sworn Police Officer recognized by the Maryland Police Training Commission and valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license. Clery act designated job as campus security authorities (CSA) member and will comply with Clery Act requirements. Other Requirements: At least 21 years old, U.S. Citizen, Vision: 20/100 (correctable to 20/30) with corrective lenses, No felony convictions, Physically capable, Availability for weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, on-call, Valid Driver's License.