Police Officer - University Police Department

University Police Department

Whitewater, Wisconsin, US
Base: $27.00ph minimum, up to $35.00ph with experi...
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Law enforcement functions
Crime prevention techniques
Investigative techniques
** The University Police Department at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking a Police Officer responsible for law enforcement duties, community safety, and security services on campus. Candidates must meet specific educational and certification requirements and demonstrate strong communication and investigative skills. **

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for the provision of law enforcement functions, technical aspects of law enforcement, coordination of specialty functions and security services for the department and campus.
  • Well-qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting hourly wage of $27.00 based upon education, related experience, and qualifications.
  • UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin, serving approximately 11,500 students.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University Police Department at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking a Police Officer responsible for law enforcement duties, community safety, and security services on campus. Candidates must meet specific educational and certification requirements and demonstrate strong communication and investigative skills. **

Salary

Base: $27.00/hr minimum, up to $35.00/hr with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Excellent benefit package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • law enforcement functions
  • crime prevention techniques
  • investigative techniques
  • crowd control tactics
  • handling firearms
  • driving motor vehicle

Nice-to-have

  • interact respectfully with diverse backgrounds
  • active participant in safety rules
  • specialized training skills

Key Requirements

  • WI Department of Justice Law Enforcement Recruit training
  • certified Law Enforcement Officer in Wisconsin
  • no unpardoned felony convictions
  • no domestic violence convictions
  • post-secondary degree or 60 credits
  • valid WI Driver's License
  • at least 18 years of age

Work Rights

Legally authorized to work in the United States

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