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Part-Time Certified Police Officer

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Delta State University

Cleveland, MS (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Delta State University Part-Time Certified Police Officer Position Type:
Staff Department:
Police Department and Campus Safety Posting Number:
201201440
Full or Part Time:
Part Time Tenure/Non-Tenure:
Non-Tenure Track Salary Basis:
Hourly Responsibilities:
The officer is responsible for protecting life and property utilizing effective crime prevention techniques, and apprehending criminals. The officer will enforce university, state, and applicable federal laws, regulations, and policies. The officer may be assigned to traffic and crowd control as well as securing buildings after business operations have ceased. The officer must be able to act soundly without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in dealing with emergency situations.
Qualifications:
Must be physically fit and be able to walk, run, climb, and crawl to the extent prescribed by the Board on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Candidate must have good verbal communication as well as written communication skills. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle including a car, truck, golf cart, ATV, bicycle, or other all-terrain vehicles. The candidate must be a board-certified police officer.

High School Diploma or GED. Applicants must be certified as a Law Enforcement Officer through P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standard and Training) or currently in the Academy. Must have a valid Mississippi Drivers License.

Prior Campus Law Enforcement Experience Sixty hours of College coursework, an Associate's Degree or an undergraduate degree in a related field is preferred.
Salary:
HourlyCommensurate with experience and qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED. Applicants must be certified as a Law Enforcement Officer through P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standard and Training) or currently in the Academy. Must have a valid Mississippi Drivers License.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior Campus Law Enforcement Experience Sixty hours of College coursework, an Associate's Degree or an undergraduate degree in a related field is preferred. Special Instructions to
Applicants:
You must attach proof of certification as a Law Enforcement Officer from a POST agency in MS or another State, and be eligible for transfer if outside MS.
Additional Information:
Start Date of Employment to be
Determined Open Date:
10/05/2023
Close Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: Click Here Delta State University is committed to a policy of equal employment and educational opportunity. Delta State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the University. jeid-ab9b56dc9ab22c47bf11fde9529abf2f

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