Wentworth Institute of Technology
Police Officer
Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking applicants interested in joining the Wentworth community as a
Police Officer .The Wentworth Institute of Technology Police Department will support and emulate the mission, core values, and goals of Wentworth by providing a safe campus for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. These services are provided with the highest standards of inclusivity, transparency, and accountability.The Wentworth Institute of Technology police officer is expected to support the Wentworth community by following the organization’s and department’s values and policies. The police officer will provide a full range of law enforcement and security services.Job SummaryThis position will investigate calls, complaints, and suspicious activity and incidents, enforce laws, maintain order, assist people, identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, and work with other law enforcement agencies to resolve issues. The police officer will support the department’s mission by respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals while completing the functions of their job.This position will work both independently and cooperatively to provide pro-active police protection and crime prevention consistent with community policing standards. This role is expected to conduct investigations of issues and crimes which lead to identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders.Essential Functions:Enforces criminal laws, policies, rules, and regulations in a fair, consistent, and equitable manner.Contacts the public in a responsive, non-escalatory manner when warning, citing, or arresting persons for violations of the law.Exercises considerable judgment and resourcefulness in the investigation and arrest of criminals, and while maintaining law and order during times of emergency.Performs varied duties involving the patrol of assigned areas, buildings, streets, and grounds, to provide increased protection of life and property.Patrols street and grounds within assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to deter violations and crimes.Responds to emergency calls and asks for assistance in situations including, but not limited to, fire alarms, intrusion/panic alarms, and accidents.Conducts investigations of assigned cases and cites or arrests when laws have been violated.Investigates all complaints of criminal acts reported by the public or assigned by a superior.Directs activities in accidents and disaster areas, renders first aid, and restores traffic flow.Assists other law enforcement officers with warrants, apprehending criminals, crowd management, and other general law enforcement work.Guards and protects university property.Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or GED.Eligible to attend a Municipal Police Academy Training (MPTC) Full-Time Police Academy.Those that possess a Reserve/ Intermittent Academy certification will be required to attend an MPTC Full-Time Academy.License to carry a firearm in Massachusetts.Must successfully pass a comprehensive background assessment that includes criminal history, driving record, medical examination, psychological evaluation, drug screening, and an inclusive appraisal of work history.This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check and possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence.Preferred Qualifications:Graduate of a Full-Time MPTC or Massachusetts State Police Academy or equivalent.Employment offers depend on meeting all minimum qualifications, including the motor vehicle check requirement.Inclusive Excellence at WentworthWentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at wellsc1@wit.edu.WIT
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private University with a 31-acre campus, conveniently located in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Our strategic plan aims to deliver inclusive excellence, high-value learning, a transformative student experience, and next-generation partnerships. To prepare students for the competitive workforce, Wentworth offers hands-on and experiential learning and requires cooperative education.We are a collaborative, mission-driven community of educators and professionals committed to excellence in ourselves and in the students we teach and support. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to continuing to develop a richly diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
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Police Officer .The Wentworth Institute of Technology Police Department will support and emulate the mission, core values, and goals of Wentworth by providing a safe campus for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. These services are provided with the highest standards of inclusivity, transparency, and accountability.The Wentworth Institute of Technology police officer is expected to support the Wentworth community by following the organization’s and department’s values and policies. The police officer will provide a full range of law enforcement and security services.Job SummaryThis position will investigate calls, complaints, and suspicious activity and incidents, enforce laws, maintain order, assist people, identify criminal activity, apprehend offenders, and work with other law enforcement agencies to resolve issues. The police officer will support the department’s mission by respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals while completing the functions of their job.This position will work both independently and cooperatively to provide pro-active police protection and crime prevention consistent with community policing standards. This role is expected to conduct investigations of issues and crimes which lead to identification, apprehension, and prosecution of offenders.Essential Functions:Enforces criminal laws, policies, rules, and regulations in a fair, consistent, and equitable manner.Contacts the public in a responsive, non-escalatory manner when warning, citing, or arresting persons for violations of the law.Exercises considerable judgment and resourcefulness in the investigation and arrest of criminals, and while maintaining law and order during times of emergency.Performs varied duties involving the patrol of assigned areas, buildings, streets, and grounds, to provide increased protection of life and property.Patrols street and grounds within assigned areas on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to deter violations and crimes.Responds to emergency calls and asks for assistance in situations including, but not limited to, fire alarms, intrusion/panic alarms, and accidents.Conducts investigations of assigned cases and cites or arrests when laws have been violated.Investigates all complaints of criminal acts reported by the public or assigned by a superior.Directs activities in accidents and disaster areas, renders first aid, and restores traffic flow.Assists other law enforcement officers with warrants, apprehending criminals, crowd management, and other general law enforcement work.Guards and protects university property.Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or GED.Eligible to attend a Municipal Police Academy Training (MPTC) Full-Time Police Academy.Those that possess a Reserve/ Intermittent Academy certification will be required to attend an MPTC Full-Time Academy.License to carry a firearm in Massachusetts.Must successfully pass a comprehensive background assessment that includes criminal history, driving record, medical examination, psychological evaluation, drug screening, and an inclusive appraisal of work history.This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check and possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence.Preferred Qualifications:Graduate of a Full-Time MPTC or Massachusetts State Police Academy or equivalent.Employment offers depend on meeting all minimum qualifications, including the motor vehicle check requirement.Inclusive Excellence at WentworthWentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at wellsc1@wit.edu.WIT
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private University with a 31-acre campus, conveniently located in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Our strategic plan aims to deliver inclusive excellence, high-value learning, a transformative student experience, and next-generation partnerships. To prepare students for the competitive workforce, Wentworth offers hands-on and experiential learning and requires cooperative education.We are a collaborative, mission-driven community of educators and professionals committed to excellence in ourselves and in the students we teach and support. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to continuing to develop a richly diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
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