Police Officer (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification;...
Valid state motor vehicle operators license
Ability to enforce law and safeguard campus
Conduct proactive patrols in assigned areas
The Police Officer is certified by the State of Arkansas to enforce law and safeguard our campus community

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 community members 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 programs with contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The Police Officer is certified by the State of Arkansas to enforce law and safeguard our campus community.

Salary

Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification; $56,000 post-certification; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid state motor vehicle operators license
  • Ability to enforce law and safeguard campus
  • Conduct proactive patrols in assigned areas
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents

Nice-to-have

  • Build positive relationships with community members
  • Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies
  • Promote trust and cooperation in the community
  • Create collegial working relationships with others

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • United States Citizen or Marshallese citizen
  • At least 21 years of age at time of hire
  • CLEST certification required
  • Pass criminal background check and drug screening

Work Rights

Must be a United States Citizen or Marshallese citizen

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