Police Corporal, Patrol

• 007413 at University of South Alabama Police Corporal, Patrol
• 007413 at University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama Posted in 4 days ago.

Job Description:

Posting Details Position Information Position Number 007413 Position Title Police Corporal, Patrol

• 007413 Division Finance and Administration Department 240100
• University Police Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, three years of experience as a Police Officer, completion of the State of Alabama Police Officer Standards and Training, must meet the minimum standards set by the state of Alabama for a Police Officer, possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of a driving records sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama and satisfactory completion of a drug/alcohol and psychological screenings required prior to employment.

Preferred Qualifications A bachelor's degree is preferred. Job Description Summary The University of South Alabama's Police Department is seeking to hire a Police Corporal, Patrol. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position. Essential Functions Performs police/patrol activities in the capacity of Assistant Shift Supervisor. Supervises officers in the absence of the Shift Sergeant to include: assigning duties, reviewing reports, addressing/reporting disciplinary issues to the Shift Sergeant and Patrol Captain. Conducts an arrival for duty inspection of personnel's appearance, physical/mental condition, and equipment for the purpose of determining fitness for duty and working condition, in the absence of the Shift Sergeant. Qualifies, carries, uses and cares for his/her firearm and other related law enforcement equipment. Acts as on-scene commander during major incidents in absence of supervisor. Performs roving patrols on foot and in a vehicle. Operates a two-way radio, computer and other law enforcement technology. Investigates crimes, accidents, incidents and secures crime scenes. Prepares detailed written reports and reviews the reports of police officers. Acts in a supervisory capacity at special events when necessary. Notifies supervisors of problems encountered, disciplinary problems and/or other related topics. Ensures that warrants are signed and subpoenas are issued on each case. Interviews victims, witnesses and takes statements. Interrogates suspects involved in criminal activity and makes arrests when necessary. Testifies in legal and administrative hearings. Directs traffic. Participates in awareness and crime prevention campaigns. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as required and overtime as required. Related duties as required. Posting Information Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 08/26/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Varies Working Hours Varies Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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• Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No
• Do you have a legal right to work in the United States? Yes No
• The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? Yes No
• What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than High School High School Diploma or equivalent Associates Degree Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
• Do you possess a valid driver's license? Yes No
• Do you meet the minimum standards set by the state of Alabama for a Police Officer? Yes No
• How many years of related experience do you have? Less than 1 year Between 1
• 3 years Between 3
• 5 years Between 5
• 7 years More than 7 years
• How did you hear about this position?

USA website Zip Recruiter Indeed HigherEd Jobs Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works Word of mouth Other Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume Cover Letter The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO. EO Employer

• minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report The University of South Alabama publishes certain crime statistics for the most recent three-year period as required by the Jeanne Clery Act. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the school. The report, along with additional information, is available online at: . You may also request a paper copy from the University Police office located at 290 Stadium Blvd, Beta Gamma Commons Building, Mobile, AL 36688. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286712109