Police Officer (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification;...
Not specified in the job description.
State of arkansas law enforcement certification
Valid state motor vehicle operators license
Proactive patrols to deter criminal activity
The University of Arkansas is seeking certified Police Officers for current and anticipated future openings in Fayetteville, AR. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, at least 20 years and 6 months old, and possess a valid state driver's license, with responsibilities including community engagement, law enforcement, and collaboration with other agencies

Job Summary

  • The Police Officer is certified by the State of Arkansas to enforce law and safeguard our campus community.
  • Primary responsibilities include engaging with the community to build positive relationships and conducting proactive patrols to deter criminal activity.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking certified Police Officers for current and anticipated future openings in Fayetteville, AR. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, at least 20 years and 6 months old, and possess a valid state driver's license, with responsibilities including community engagement, law enforcement, and collaboration with other agencies.

Salary

Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification; Post-academy $56,000; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, retirement 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • State of Arkansas law enforcement certification
  • Valid state motor vehicle operators license
  • Proactive patrols to deter criminal activity
  • Traffic enforcement and accident response
  • Emergency call response and public safety

Nice-to-have

  • Building positive community relationships
  • Collaborating with other agencies
  • Maintaining harmonious working relationships
  • Promoting trust and cooperation
  • Fostering a welcoming campus climate

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • United States Citizen or Marshallese citizen
  • At least 21 years of age at time of hire
  • Criminal background check clearance
  • Substance abuse testing clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or Marshallese citizenship

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