University Police Officer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patrol campus property and designated locations covered under the mutual aid agreement with the City of Emporia.
• Enforce local, state, and federal laws to protect the safety and welfare of the University community.
• Respond to calls for service, emergencies, and incidents requiring law enforcement assistance.
• Provide customer service and assistance, including vehicle unlocks, jump starts, and other support as needed.
• Help ensure campus buildings remain secure through building checks and coordination with student security personnel.
• Assess and respond to campus facility and maintenance concerns during off-hours, contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license and must possess, or obtain within one year of hire, certification as a Kansas law enforcement officer through the Kansas Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training (CPOST). Successful candidates must be free of any felony conviction and domestic violence charges.