Public Safety Officer

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Required Education and or experience

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma;
• Must possess a valid drivers license;
• Muse be certified by the Arkansas Law Enforcement Certification Training in accordance with ACA 12-9-106, an approved law enforcement training academy or be able to meet the certification eligibility requirements.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to detect and prevent crimes, enforce traffic laws, recognize parking violations, issue traffic citations, and identify safety hazards and violators;
• Perform security checks of campus buildings;
• Conduct investigations of crimes, accidents, and reports incidents committed on campus;
• Monitor security and fire panel for security and fire detection;
• Assist with checking the alarm systems and emergency power supply, and inspects and maintains fire extinguishers;
• Direct traffic during periods of high density to facilitate smooth flow;
• Arrest violators, write incident reports, and testify in court, as required;
• Respond to alarms, call for assistance, check for locked or unlocked buildings and offices, as necessary, and assist stranded motorists and others in need of assistance;
• Must maintain ACIC (Arkansas Crime Information Center) class one certification;
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of general law enforcement methods and techniques;
• Ability to direct traffic and to maintain order;
• Ability to prepare reports of incidents and accidents;
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing;
• Ability to operate motor vehicles used in patrol duties.

Additional Information:

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

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