University Police Officer

at  Clark University

Category:

Staff and Administrators
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Department:

UP-University Police - Staffing 1231
Locations:

Worcester, MA
Posted:

Apr 16, 2024
Closes:

Dec 31, 2024 - 11:59 PM EST
Type:

Full-time - Non Exempt
Position ID:

174775

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree, in a criminal justice or related field, is preferred.
• Currently employed as a Police Officer.
• Demonstrated highly efficient oral and written communication skills.
• Graduate of a Massachusetts Municipal, Special State Police Officer, or State Police Academy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following is intended to provide a description of the fundamental duties of the Clark University Police Officer and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities.

• Maintain compliance with all department policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Patrol all Clark University property, owned and operated, by vehicle and foot to prevent crimes in accordance with the authority granted under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 22C section 63.
• Ability to lawfully detain and/or arrest suspects when necessary.
• Provide first-responder medical assistance and direct advanced medical personnel as necessary.
• Ability to produce well-written incident reports.
• Perform traffic control and parking enforcement.
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze, mitigate and resolve emergency situations proficiently and effectively.
• Respond to administrative and emergency calls for service within the Campus patrol area.
• Work in collaboration with the Dean of Student’s office when incidents are referred for judicial consideration.
• Provide positive community interactions with all Clark community members and visitors.
• Work with municipal police, fire agencies and local businesses in order to foster cooperation and partnership to the betterment of the community.
• Collaborate with all Clark University community members in order to enhance and encourage overall public safety.
• Conduct or participate in training and orientation programs for students, Faculty, and Staff on the subject of campus safety and security programs.
• Ability to testify before the Commonwealth’s Judicial and University Judicial Systems.
• Participate in ongoing officer development programs to include all trainings, activities i.e. on-the-job and in-service training initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.