University Park, PA - Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officer 3

Penn State University

Public Safety Officer 3

Job Number:

35383

Date Announced:

11/04/2011

Work Unit:

University Police

Department:

Level/Salary Band/Classification:

03 - H - Non-exempt

University Police and Public Safety is seeking a police officer responsible for carrying out the functions of protection of life and property, preservation of peace and good order of the community, enforcement of laws, public safety, investigative work and other related duties at University Park. The successful candidate will be responsible for the prevention of illegal, unsafe or undesirable activity and regulatory violations through patrol, education, inspection and the deterrent effect of enforcement. Enforce national, state, and local laws, as well as University regulations, through investigation, apprehension, and prosecution of violators.



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Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher plus one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. U.S. Citizenship; a Pennsylvania driver’s license; and the successful completion of a background investigation, psychological evaluation, physical examination, and physical ability test required. Act 120 Certification is strongly preferred. Must pass a physical ability test and be in good general health determined by University physical examination. The successful candidate will possess skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement and the University with courteous, devoted and ethical service and will demonstrate: the ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies; outstanding customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent analytical, judgment, and organization skills; and ability to work with a variety of cultures and backgrounds.





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Public Safety Officer 3
Job Number:	35383
Date Announced:	11/04/2011
Work Unit:	University Police
Department:
Level/Salary Band/Classification:	03 - H - Non-exempt

University Police and Public Safety is seeking a police officer responsible for carrying out the functions of protection of life and property, preservation of peace and good order of the community, enforcement of laws, public safety, investigative work and other related duties at University Park. The successful candidate will be responsible for the prevention of illegal, unsafe or undesirable activity and regulatory violations through patrol, education, inspection and the deterrent effect of enforcement. Enforce national, state, and local laws, as well as University regulations, through investigation, apprehension, and prosecution of violators. Learn more about Police Officer Jobs Available Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher plus one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. U.S. Citizenship; a Pennsylvania driver’s license; and the successful completion of a background investigation, psychological evaluation, physical examination, and physical ability test required. Act 120 Certification is strongly preferred. Must pass a physical ability test and be in good general health determined by University physical examination. The successful candidate will possess skills necessary to enhance public respect for law enforcement and the University with courteous, devoted and ethical service and will demonstrate: the ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies; outstanding customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent analytical, judgment, and organization skills; and ability to work with a variety of cultures and backgrounds.