Campus Police Officer
Title: Campus Police Officer Recruit/Campus Police Officer
Location: Multiple Locations
Department: Campus Police (410023)
Salary: $40,000-$50,097
Overview: Stockton University Campus Police Department is seeking to hire Campus Police Officers to work at its Atlantic City and Galloway Campuses. Stockton University offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription
• Uniform allowance
• Tuition waiver for employee and dependents (Bachelor's only for dependents)
• Tuition Exchange Program
• Advancement opportunities
• Training
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Under direction, provides foot and vehicular patrol to detect security problems, safety hazards, and to provide surveillance for an entire university campus or portion thereof
• Participates in directed patrol activities to observe and detect unusual activates, circumstances, or violations of the law
• Takes measures necessary to safeguard the lives and property of all
• Takes appropriate steps to rescue people from life-threatening and/or serious injury circumstances
• Investigates criminal, civil and other complaints committed by or against the university and community, and observes established regulations and policy
• Coordinates initial effort with public agencies and incident/crime scene
• Preserves evidence/contraband by tagging, marking and/or sealing for safekeeping and, if necessary transports evidence to the court to assist with judicial proceedings
• Helps to maintain order at places where people gather in numbers
• Works special events or details to detect problems or illegal activities
• Regulates and controls pedestrian and vehicular traffic when necessary, to ensure safety and reasonable, rapid movement of traffic with a minimum of interference
• Separates and arrests individuals as necessary to restore order at a domestic dispute in compliance with Domestic Violence and Intervention Act
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Graduation from high school or vocational school in possession of an approved high school equivalent certificate. The appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey.
Only applicants who meet the following criteria will be given full consideration:
• Completed or currently attending Police Academy
• BCPO PTC Certification
• Alternate Route
• Lateral Transfers
• Class II Officers ( must have one year experience in order to be waived by PTC)
Class 1 Officers are not being considered at this time.
Officers not hired as a Lateral Transfer will take at least 16 months to become Campus Police Officers at $50,997. The salary for the Campus Police Officer Recruit is $40,000.