Job no: 546576
Work type: Staff
Location: Sonoma
Categories: Excluded, Temporary, Time Varies, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Position Description

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Chief of Police or designee, taking lead work direction from other sworn administrators or a supervisor, and under general supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and/or shift supervisor, the temporary, hourly, intermittent Police Officer is primarily assigned to work special events or special assignments, but may also assist with patrol duties. The temporary, hourly, intermittent police officer enforces Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances; conducts criminal investigations and writes complex criminal and civil reports; maintains a high degree of independence, initiative, and interaction with all factions of the University community and general public; testifies in court; incorporates 21st Century and Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving methodologies; must integrate professional knowledge and law enforcement service with the culture of the diverse educational environment to accomplish department and university objectives and goals; and performs related work as required.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. A BS/BA degree and law enforcement experience in a college or university setting preferred. Must meet the POST minimum requirements for eligibility to be a police officer, which includes being at least 21 years old and be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Must have successfully completed an approved California Basic POST Academy, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate, or re-certification course within the three years preceding hire date. In addition, this position requires successful completion of an oral interview, written examination, physical agility test, pass all background requirements mandated by POST, psychological examination, potential polygraph or similar examination, and medical exams which include drug screening, and must possess and maintain a valid California Driver License. The incumbent must participate in, and successfully complete a Field training program and successfully pass a one-year probationary period. The incumbent must meet and maintain compliance with state and federal law (e.g., Clery Act, CANRA, etc.), and California POST regulations and certifications for peace officers. The incumbent must participate in the California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required. Knowledge of Google Suite, technology often used by law enforcement, and PeopleSoft preferred.

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