Law Enforcement Officer

Typical duties may include but are not limited to:Enforce state laws and university rulesPerforms patrol assignments in department vehicle, on bicycle, or on foot, as assignedChecks buildings for security, fire, and safety hazardsInvestigates vehicular crashes, complaints, and other incidentsPrepares and submits incident reports, activity reports, and crime reportsIssues parking and uniform citations, participates in traffic appeals process as directedProvides emergency medical care (first aid) to sick an injured personsFunctions as an information source for visitorsControls and monitors traffic flowApprehends, arrests, and processes criminal violatorsMaintains community relations by focusing on information and educationParticipates in judicial proceedings as required or directedInspects and maintains patrol vehicle and issued equipment for operability and serviceability conditionServes as essential personnel and provides assistance in the event of an emergency on campusOther duties:Assists with administrative duties such as filing, bike registrations, dispatch of personnel and answering 911 callsRequirementsRequired:Must meet the requirements of Chapter 943.13 F.S. and be currently Law Enforcement Certified (have passed the state exam and certification is not inactive due to break in service) or currently enrolled in a Florida Public Service Academy (Police Academy) and will be eligible to take the Florida Law Enforcement exam upon successful completionMust pass the (PAT) physical abilities timed testMust be available to work various shifts including day, afternoon, and night hours on a rotational basis in accordance with the school year or as needs on the university dictatesPreferred:Associate's degree from an accredited institution in Criminal Justice or related fieldExperience in law enforcement within an education institution or large municipal agencyQualificationsKnowledge of laws, law enforcement principles, rules of evidence and investigative techniquesExcellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsSkilled in the use of basic first aid and CPRAbility to thrive in an organization that values diversity of its student body and workforce and actively promotes an equitable environmentAbility to understand and follow safety proceduresAbility to gather and organize legal evidenceAbility to gather data, maintain records, and prepare report and other written materialsAbility to provide legal depositions and testimonyAbility to respond quickly, calmly, and effectively to emergency situationsAbility to complete accident and criminal investigationsAbility to provide protection services to individuals on campusAbility to utilize building security and lock systemsAbility to operate police equipmentAbility to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessaryLocation10501 FGCU Blvd SFort Myers , FL 33965United States

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