Position Title:
University Resource Officer
Position Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
About the Role:
The University Resource Officer is a seasonal or part-time member
of the UPD team (generally August through May) with
responsibilities for providing law enforcement services to the
campus community. Candidates must be eligible for appointment under
K.R.S. 164.952, including retirement from a KPPA administered
system with at least 20 years of service credit and in good
standing. This position is for 1500 hours typically worked from
August through May.
- Communicating with supervisors, peers, and all stakeholders
in a courteous, culturally adroit manner that models the University
Police core values, while providing an outstanding customer service
experience.
- Patrolling assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle
.
- Promptly, clearly, and concisely completing a variety of
written incident, offense, and ancillary reports in a grammatically
correct manner and in accordance with established best practices
.
- Responding to emergency alarms and dispatched calls for
service .
- Observing and responding to actual and suspected criminal
activity .
- Deterring crime and arresting violators as prescribed by
Kentucky Revised Statutes .
POSTED SALARY:
- $42.00 per hour plus KLEFPF
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- The University Resource Officer is a seasonal or part-time
member of the UPD team (generally August through May) with
responsibilities for providing law enforcement services to the
campus community. Candidates must be eligible for appointment under
K.R.S. 164.952, including retirement from a KPPA administered
system with at least 20 years of service credit and in good
standing.
- Any candidate who is offered this position will be required
to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated
by state law.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs ):
- S uccessful candidates will have excellent
interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, the candidate
will have positive work and/or life experiences interacting and
building strong relationships with people from diverse backgrounds
and communities. Officers must also be willing to listen, learn,
and seek opportunities to teach while actively supporting and
upholding the mission and values of Northern Kentucky
University.
- The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate
competent solo patrol and investigative abilities by satisfying the
knowledge and performance-based benchmarks set forth in the
supervised Field Training Observation & Evaluation program.
Posted Salary:
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
The selected candidate will be required to work 12-hour
rotating shifts. Night, weekend, and holiday work is required .
