Campus Police Officer; Campus Safety & Security

Campus Police Officer (Campus Safety & Security)

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This position is for our 11pm to 7am Shift. We are seeking a Campus Police Officer who will provide security services to the Homewood Campus and off‑campus facilities and activities. The officer shall act as a first responder to mitigate any high‑risk incident or event that impacts their assigned post.

Responsibilities include uniformed patrols and crime prevention services to protect life and property; providing proactive support of student and staff initiatives; developing and maintaining a positive rapport with students, faculty, staff, and members of the surrounding neighborhoods; coordinating and cooperating with various University administrators in the preliminary and follow‑up investigation of complaints; reporting criminal offenses and disruptions; enforcing University policies and regulations, State laws and Baltimore City Ordinances;

writing reports and keeping records. Position involves shift work and rotating days off. Work will be supervised on a daily basis by the on‑duty Campus Safety and Security Shift Commander.

NOTE:

This position is a non‑sworn, unarmed position within the current security organization. Shift assignments are determined by the needs of the department (assigned after training is complete).

• Patrol assigned areas on foot, bicycle, Segway human transporters, T‑3 patrol vehicles or any other vehicles assigned for patrolling; actively participate in crime prevention and community policing activities.
• Respond to routine and emergency calls for various types of service and take action as appropriate to support the on‑duty shift as needed.
• Conduct preliminary investigations and collaborate with the on‑duty shift; maintain confidentiality while writing clear, concise, and accurate reports.
• Direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic as needed; provide escorts and other general services as needed to support the on‑duty shift.
• Work flexible shifts and any day of the week that includes holidays or weekends to assist with operational and special event assignments.
• Use various computers and other equipment as a routine function of this position.
• Perform other security related services for the faculty, staff, students, and visitors of The Johns Hopkins University as may be necessary.
• Provide security for the University's on‑and off‑campus property, facilities, and activities.

• The officer must be able to become certified as a Special Police Officer by the State of Maryland and comply with the scope of commission per MD Public Safety Article Section 3‑307. Application for a special police officer commission will be made after hire and during the initial training period. The University will cover any expenses related to the application for the commission and permit.
  
  Denial by the Maryland State Police of a commission or permit, or subsequent revocation of those privileges, may result in dismissal.
• Must pass a University criminal background investigation.
• Must be in possession of a valid state driver's license with a clean motor vehicle driving record (no more than two current points).
• Must successfully complete a physical/health screening examination by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety, which includes a drug screening; successfully meet and maintain Campus Safety and Security physical requirements.

• Must be able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including automobiles, vans, office equipment, radio, and telephone.
• Must be able to become certified to operate Segway’s, T‑3’s, bicycles, or any other equipment assigned to assist in performing essential job functions.
• Must be trained and certified to carry and operate any weapons or devices when appropriate (OC spray, collapsible baton, handcuffs, etc.) assigned to enable the officer(s) to mitigate a threatening incident or event on the University’s on‑and off‑campus properties and facilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary to effectively deal with University…