Police Officer, Itta Bena

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Police Officer

Job Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for safeguarding the university's properties against burglary, vandalism, trespassing and other hazardous criminal or unauthorized activities; the work includes patrolling the university's properties; issuing traffic and parking citations; securing buildings; conducting traffic and other accident investigations; administering first-aid and emergency medical treatment; answering calls regarding fires, bomb threats or any other emergency situations; this work involves an element of danger and officers must be able to act effectively without constant direct supervision and exercise independent discretion when responding to incidents; work may be performed in a patrol vehicle, on foot patrol, bicycle, or other means of transportation, or any combination of the above as needed

Required Qualifications

Must have at least a high school diploma or GED; must have state certification by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Academy; must have at least one year of experience in Law Enforcement; valid driver's license driving record needed; maturity, dependability, good work habits and consistent work attendance are essential; must demonstrate proficiency in human relations skills; must have a knowledge of computer or related skills

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SF696P

Open Date 09/17/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants