Police Corporal

American University

Washington, DC, US
Base: $32.02 - $33.15 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Sworn commissioned university special police officer
Incident command and emergency response
Patrol operations and crime scene response
** American University is seeking a Police Corporal to serve as an operational supervisor within the American University Police Department. The role involves responding to incidents, overseeing police operations, and ensuring compliance with university policies and local laws. **

Job Summary

  • The Police Corporal serves as an operational supervisor and Watch Commander for the American University Police Department, providing campus-wide supervision during emergencies.
  • This role requires active participation in patrol, conducting investigations, and coordinating responses to critical incidents while ensuring compliance with DC laws and university policies.
  • American University offers a competitive benefits package and provides housing for essential employees during emergencies at no cost.

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** American University is seeking a Police Corporal to serve as an operational supervisor within the American University Police Department. The role involves responding to incidents, overseeing police operations, and ensuring compliance with university policies and local laws. **

Salary

Base: $32.02 - $33.15 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive package including emergency housing coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sworn commissioned University Special Police Officer
  • Incident command and emergency response
  • Patrol operations and crime scene response
  • Daily incident report review and editing
  • Supervision of shift personnel
  • Training on search seizure and use of force

Nice-to-have

  • Community policing techniques in university environment
  • Collaborative leadership and strategic acting
  • Experience with Clery Act and Title IX compliance
  • Partnership building with community agencies

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent required; Bachelor's preferred
  • 1-3 years relevant law enforcement experience required; 2-4 preferred
  • Prior experience as sworn uniformed officer and/or supervisor
  • Must possess and maintain University Special Police Officer Commission
  • Certification from recognized law enforcement-training academy required
  • Current driver's license and approval to drive university vehicles
  • Successful completion of medical, psychiatric, and drug screens

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