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University Police Officer OR Trainee

Kansas State University

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Manhattan, KS
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Job overview

Kansas State University seeks a University Police Officer or Trainee to help protect the university campus and support community safety. The role patrols university property, responds to incidents, and builds positive relationships with community members. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and at least 21 years old. The department offers health and life insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for specialized assignments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PatrollingLaw EnforcementIncident ResponseCommunity Engagement

Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipMust Be 21+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13687898 University Police Officer OR Trainee Kansas State University About This Role: Are you passionate about public safety? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that creates a positive impact on our community? Look no further! The K-State Police Officers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our university campus. Take a peek into our purpose while chatting with one of our very own Patrol Sergeants. What You'll Do: - Patrol: Safeguard university property by enforcing laws, ordinances, and regulations. - Respond: Handle incidents and situations with clear judgment, following department policies and applicable laws. - Serve: Build relationships with community members, promoting public safety goals through positive engagements, preventative patrols and timely responses to accidents, incidents, crimes, and disturbances. Requirements: - U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be United States citizens. - Age: Minimum age requirement is 21. Why Join Us: Why Choose Us? 1. Community Involvement: We actively collaborate with groups across campus, fostering positive relationships. 2. Professional Development: Join a team committed to continuous learning and growth. Find your area of interest! 3. Impact: Your work matters-protecting citizens, property, and promoting safety. 4. Employee Well-Being: Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to ensure you have the support and resources you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance, manage stress, and enhance your overall well-being. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: - Health Insurance: Stay healthy with our comprehensive health coverage. - Life Insurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones. - Retirement Plans: Participate in the Kansas Police & Fireman's Retirement System (KP&F) and earn a pension for life. Full retirement benefits here! - Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. - Private Gym Facility: Accessible 24 hours a day. Each employee gets an hour of shift time per day for physical exercise. Available off duty as well! For full details of our benefits click here! Special Positions: 1. Investigations: Dive into solving complex cases. A perfect assignment for those with attention to detail and a desire to help victims and survivors. 2. Community Outreach Officer: Engage with the community and make a positive impact by teaching workshops and participating in community events. 3. Drone Pilot: Use cutting-edge technology for investigations and public safety. 4. Housing Officer: Provide safety in residential areas and partner with our residential staff. 5. Emergency Re ponse Unit: Join with our regional partners and respond to critical incidents, ensuring a safer community. 6. Bike Patrol: Patrol campus on two wheels. A great way to stay fit while also being a resource to the community. Team Building Events: 1. Family Social Events: Strengthen bonds with colleagues and their families. 2. Employee Recognition Ceremonies: Celebrate achievements together. 3. Employee Tuition Assistance: Support your education and that of your immediate family members. 4. Annual KS Longevity Bonus: Rewarding loyalty after 10 years of service. Ready to make a difference? Explore more at the K-State Police Department Website and join

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