Police Officer (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Starting rate $50,400 after academy certification;...
State of arkansas law enforcement certification
Valid state motor vehicle operators license
Proactive patrols and traffic enforcement duties
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 the community to build positive relationships, conducting proactive patrols, and responding promptly to emergency calls.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement 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, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, retirement 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • State of Arkansas law enforcement certification
  • Valid state motor vehicle operators license
  • Proactive patrols and traffic enforcement duties
  • Emergency call response and incident management
  • Accurate record keeping and report preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive community relationship building skills
  • Collaboration with other law enforcement agencies
  • Ability to work in varying environmental conditions
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must be a United States Citizen or Marshallese citizen

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