Master Police Officer I

at  WinstonSalem State University

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs law enforcement work at a University campus or other State facility. With full powers of arrest, positions enforce the laws of the State and the United States Government. Positions have law enforcement authority ranging from traffic control to criminal investigations within a limited geographic jurisdiction. Work involves patrolling an assigned area for response to complaints or calls and for detection of violations in the enforcement of State laws and applicable regulations. Duties include apprehending observed violators committing offenses, investigating violations or complaints in order to assess and handle cases, collecting and preservation of evidence and the chain of custody, testifying in court proceedings and performing related work.
Position Information

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED SKILLS

High school diploma or equivalency. Must have Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment.

PREFERRED YEARS EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, TRAINING, EDUCATION

Demonstrated competencies associated with the following duties: effective performance of general patrol duties (emergency response, medical, traffic, and service); the ability to perform effective investigations; an understanding of crime prevention and community policing in a university environment; the ability to effectively use and maintain law enforcement equipment.
Completion of a Basic Law Enforcement Training school or a certification that is equivalent to NC training and standards commission.
Prefer campus law experience.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY

Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

Please refer the Job description for details