Police Officer - Truman State University
The police officer will: provide law enforcement services, prevention, detection and deterrence of crime through preventative patrol work within the community to identify concerns and problems and endeavor to reduce these problems; participate in departmental crime prevention programs and initiatives; work special details and events; provide support and assistance to persons who have been victims of crime; accurately and thoroughly complete reports related to criminal and non-criminal incidents; participate in department training programs; produce positive community relations while working to enhance the image and respect of the department.
TYPE: Full Time
SALARY: $29,224 with excellent benefits, 75% discounted tuition, training opportunities and overtime..
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Include the ability to be certified and commissioned as a police officer in the State of Missouri; U.S. citizenship, twenty-one years of age, a high school diploma or G.E.D and a valid drivers license; excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work as a member of team within a University environment, demonstrate excellent organizational skills and attention to detail including comprehension of written and verbal instructions. Graduation from an accredited Missouri Peace Officer Standard Training Academy, current P.O.S.T. license. Eyesight: 20/100 uncorrected; 20/25 corrected. Must be available to work rotating shifts, weekends and holidays, overtime and provide coverage for special events.
OBTAINING AN APPLICATION: For a complete description and electronic application form go to https://secure.truman.edu/positionlisting-s/staff. Questions may be directed to Human Resources at hrstaff@truman.edu 660-785-4031 EEO/AA/ADA
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled