Position Summary:

West Liberty University is seeking applications for two Campus Police Officers. The Campus Police Officer establishes and maintains a safe atmosphere for the faculty, staff, students, and visitors at the institution by providing police and security services in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Essential Functions:

Performing usual duties as a University police officer: patrolling entire campus, protecting and guarding property/persons from fire, theft, trespass and possible hazards, including traffic enforcement and maintaining the peace of the campus
Completes police and incident reports
Investigating and prosecuting all reported criminal and internal complaints within WLU jurisdiction. This includes attending criminal court and on campus judicial hearings
Assists in law enforcement, crime prevention, and the protection of persons and property in the community, including assisting local, county, and state agencies in a cooperative group effort to obtain law and order
Monitoring and enforcing traffic laws and regulations on campus and surrounding jurisdictional areas, enforces campus parking regulations,
and issues State citations and campus tickets for violations in accordance with established laws and procedures
Identifying, apprehending, arresting, and assisting in the prosecution of persons who commit crimes
Checking buildings for deficiencies that make the institution vulnerable to criminal acts
Directing traffic and providing crowd control during special events, such as athletic events
Watching for hazards and other dangerous or damaging situations
Providing police escorts as needed to protect people and property
Assisting other law enforcement agencies, EMS, and Fire Department as needed
Must be available for all shifts, subject to change at any time
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of West Virginia (through the Academy or other qualified school).
High school diploma or GED is required
Associate’s, Vocational, or Technical School degree is preferred
CPR training (required within 60 days of hire)
First-aid training (required within 60 days of hire).
At least 6 months of law enforcement experience is required

West Liberty University

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