Police Officer (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification;...
State of arkansas law enforcement certification
Proactive patrols in assigned areas
Traffic enforcement and accident response
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • Primary responsibilities include engaging with the community to build positive relationships, conducting proactive patrols, and enforcing traffic laws to ensure road safety.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • State of Arkansas law enforcement certification
  • Proactive patrols in assigned areas
  • Traffic enforcement and accident response
  • Emergency call response and public safety
  • Accurate incident record keeping and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Building positive community relationships
  • Collaborating with other agencies
  • Maintaining harmonious working relationships
  • Promoting trust and cooperation
  • Implementing crime prevention strategies

Key Requirements

  • Valid state motor vehicle operators license
  • United States Citizen or Marshallese citizen
  • At least 21 years of age at time of hire
  • High school diploma equivalent education
  • Pass criminal background and drug screening checks

Work Rights

Must be US Citizen or Marshallese citizen

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