University Police Officer 2 - University Police Department – Northern Command, Elko Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno

Elko, Nevada, US
Hybrid
Law enforcement duties
Patrolling university properties
Conducting investigations
The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a University Police Officer 2 for its Northern Command in Elko, Nevada. The role involves performing law enforcement duties, including patrolling, conducting investigations, and maintaining order while supporting the university community

Job Summary

  • The University Police Officer 2 will perform journey level law enforcement duties including protecting university employees, students, and the public, patrolling and safeguarding university system properties, and conducting various investigations.
  • This position is assigned to the Great Basin College Campus in Elko, NV, with a patrol area encompassing Nevada System of Higher Education facilities in the Elko area and periodically statewide.
  • Benefits include enrollment in The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS), health insurance options, paid holidays, life insurance, generous leave, and free parking.

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The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a University Police Officer 2 for its Northern Command in Elko, Nevada. The role involves performing law enforcement duties, including patrolling, conducting investigations, and maintaining order while supporting the university community.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Law enforcement duties
  • Patrolling university properties
  • Conducting investigations
  • Special event preparation
  • Court appearances
  • Equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity
  • Innovative educational environment
  • Outdoor recreational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year law enforcement experience
  • Associate's degree in criminal justice and 6 months law enforcement experience
  • 1 year experience as University Police Officer I in Nevada
  • Graduated from accredited law enforcement academy
  • Meet Nevada P.O.S.T. requirements
  • Current P.O.S.T. Category I certification
  • Valid driver's license

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