Campus Police Officer | Guilford Technical Community College - Military Veterans

Job Description Summary: At Guilford Technical Community College ( GTCC ), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative individuals to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC , you'll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive. The jobholder is a certified police officer with the power of arrest who responds to students, faculty/staff and citizen calls for service on an assigned campus at Guilford Technical Community College, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and local ordinances and college rules, regulations and directives. S/he investigates and writes reports of incidents and conducts preliminary investigations of those incidents, investigates traffic accidents on campus, patrols campus buildings and grounds, enforces parking regulations, enforces towing regulations, locks and unlocks buildings, responds to medical emergencies, collects and secures evidence, testifies in court, and serves criminal papers. S/he also works with school and community policing programs in an effort to solve problems that generate crime and to identify and solve safety and security issues. S/he may work any shift on any campus and may be required to be on call when not on duty. Key elements of this job are trustworthiness, dependability and the ability to project a positive public image. Education Required: The minimum education requirement for a Campus Police Officer is to be a high school graduate or have completed and passed a G.E.D certification programthis requirement is mandated by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. A candidate for employment as a Campus Police Officer must have successfully completed an accredited Basic Law Enforcement Training ( BLET ) Program and be ready to be certified by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission as a police officer. Education Preferred: Associates degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education Experience Preferred: Prior experience as a Law Enforcement Officer. Prior experience working as a Law Enforcement Officer in an educational institutional setting.