Sworn Police Officer

Smith College

Northampton, MA, US
Base: $27.17 - $33.21 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Proactive patrols
Crime prevention strategies
Emergency response
As the first point of contact a Smith College police officer is a sworn law enforcement professional responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, bias free education environment

Job Summary

  • As the first point of contact a Smith College police officer is a sworn law enforcement professional responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, bias free education environment.
  • The principal responsibilities include patrols of the campus grounds and buildings, while ensuring safety and security of all college community members and property.
  • In addition to a competitive benefits package, pay for this role is typically between $27.17 - $33.21 hourly covering the middle half of market compensation.

Matching Summary

As the first point of contact a Smith College police officer is a sworn law enforcement professional responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, bias free education environment.

Salary

Base: $27.17 - $33.21 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proactive patrols
  • Crime prevention strategies
  • Emergency response
  • Enforce state laws
  • Enforce college regulations
  • Community engagement activities

Nice-to-have

  • Foster relationships with campus community
  • Develop close campus relationships
  • Respectful, inclusive, welcoming work environment
  • Calm and efficient in emergencies

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • POST certified
  • Valid driver's license
  • CPR and First Responder Certification
  • License to Carry firearms (LTC)
  • Pass criminal and work background check
  • Pass driving background check
  • Pass medical pre-screening

Work Rights

Not specified

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