Police Officer Iii, Certified

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Hourly: $42.68; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Operate law enforcement equipment safely
Conduct vehicular bicycle and foot patrols
Investigate criminal activity and accidents
The University of Chicago Police Department provides a safe environment for the university community through respectful and dignified service

Job Summary

  • The University of Chicago Police Department provides a safe environment for the university community through respectful and dignified service.
  • Officers are responsible for performing routine patrols, investigating crimes, enforcing laws, and responding to emergencies across the campus area.
  • The position requires successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course and maintaining certification as an Illinois Peace Officer.

Matching Summary

The University of Chicago Police Department provides a safe environment for the university community through respectful and dignified service.

Salary

Hourly: $42.68; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health retirement paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate law enforcement equipment safely
  • Conduct vehicular bicycle and foot patrols
  • Investigate criminal activity and accidents
  • Enforce traffic parking regulations and laws
  • Maintain physical fitness for strenuous exertion
  • Communicate effectively in high stress situations

Nice-to-have

  • Establish rapport with university community members
  • Train non-certified and less experienced officers
  • Demonstrate cultural competence and diversity awareness
  • Resolve community social problems proactively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited university required
  • Certified full-time Illinois Law Enforcement Officer required
  • Valid driver's license with three years driving experience
  • First Aid and CPR certifications required
  • Pass background medical psychological drug and fitness tests
  • Complete Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course

Work Rights

Not specified

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