Campus Police Officer
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
As a part of a diverse community of faculty and staff who represent many faith systems and worldviews Marian University seeks a fulltime Campus Police Officer to promote Marian Universitys Catholic mission and identity by guarding the peace tranquility and serenity of the University while attempting to ensure justice and maintain the dignity of the individuals. The Campus Police Officer is part of the Campus Police Department pursuant to Indiana Code Title 21 Article 39 Chapter 4.0 to 4.7. The Campus Police Officer has general police powers and has the same common law and statutory powers privileges and immunities as sheriffs and constables.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values honoring the legacy of the founding congregation promoting unity in diversity and integrating the Catholic Franciscan intellectual traditions in courses programs and services.
- The Campus Police Officeris responsible forenforcing local state and federal laws serving to protect life primarily and property secondarily.
- Conduct routine and preventative patrols of campus; monitor buildings grounds and facilities;maintaina safe and secure environment for students employees and visitors(25%).
- Respond to calls for service emergencies disturbances accidents and other situations requiring policeassistance; protect life and property and provideappropriate assistance(20%).
- Enforce local state and federal laws; investigate reported crimes and incidents; gather information and evidence; document findings and takeappropriate enforcementaction(20%).
- Enforce Marian University policies rules parking requirements and vehicle/trafficregulations; helpmaintainorder and preserve the safety and well-being of the campus community(15%).
- Interact professionally with students faculty staff visitors and other members of the University community;provide assistancewhile maintaining individual dignity fairness and respect(10%).
- Participate in or conduct educational programs and activities related to personal safety security emergency preparedness and crime prevention(10%).
- Other dutiesasassigned
University Expectations:
- Knowledge of and a commitment to the mission of Marian University
- Adheres to Marian Universitys policies and procedures
- Shows courtesy and respect in interactions with fellow employees students subordinates and supervisors meets department productivity standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Required Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- The new hire must successfully complete the 16-week Indiana Law Enforcement Academy training.
- Must maintain certification attend a minimum of 24 hours annual in-service training and the officer must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
For Consideration All Applications Require:
- Cover Letter
- Current resume or CV
- Contact information of three professional references. The reference contact information must be entered after the application is submitted in the My Presence section of the applicant profile.
- Responses to the supplementary mission & identity questions.
Please Review Marian Universitys Mission & Identity Statement before responding to the supplementary questions on your application:
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use their hands to handle or feel objects equipment or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand walk reach with their hands and arms climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Limitations and Disclaimer:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and States Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.
Marian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All individuals including minorities women individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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