POLICE OFFICER
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on October 23, 2017
Police Officer
Job Description
- Performs the duties of an armed peace officer.
- Conducts field investigations, initiates and executes detentions, makes arrests, issues citations, writes reports, obtains warrants, conducts searches, transports prisoners to jail or to a juvenile facility, and testifies in a court of law.
- Provides armed vehicular and foot patrol within jurisdiction.
- Responds to calls for assistance in life threatening, emergency and service related situations.
- Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, and organizational regulations.
- Controls crowds and conducts/controls traffic.
- Restrains violent or resistant patients under the direction of medical personnel; restrains and transports violent criminals.
- Observes and reports criminal activity and other incidents or conditions jeopardizing the safety and security of the community.
- Maintains required record-keeping.
- Performs duties in a sensitive and legal manner and maintains positive public relations.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent. One year of experience in one of the following: a peace officer position with arrest authority (or successful completion of Basic Mandate Law Enforcement training), security, or service in the U.S. military with honorable discharge. Must have or be able to obtain a valid Georgia driver's license within 30 day of employment. Must have an insurable driving record. Must be able to develop and maintain proficiency with a handgun and other required weapons.
Operating Unit/Division
Campus Services
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Minimum Hourly Rate $
17.5
Midpoint Hourly Rate $
23.221154
Minimum Annual Rate $
36400
Midpoint Annual Rate $
48300
Preferred Qualifications
P.O.S.T certified police officer