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POLICE OFFICER

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Position Details 

Position Details

Job Title POLICE OFFICER
Position Number 8102738
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name CAMPUS SAFETY
Location Code CAMPUS SAFETY HSC (04730D)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Watch Commander, duties of this position include maintaining a safe environment for the University community by way of patrol (foot and vehicular) of Departmental patrol boundaries. Performs additional duties as directed.
This position requires the employee to have flexible availability in order to work all shifts, and all days of the week – including weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
High school diploma or GED, successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and one year of related experience. Licenses: State of Illinois certified firearms training; a current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver’s license.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
- Previous law enforcement experience preferred.
- Experience in campus and/or hospital setting desired.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and a strong customer service focus.
- Ability to remain calm and objective in high pressure situations.
- Demonstrated use of good judgement.
- Must pass an extensive background investigation and drug screening.Keyboarding ability, and aptitude needed to use common business and departmental software.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
Requires state certification as a full-time police officer, valid Drivers License and Firearm Owners Identification.
Computer Skills
Keyboarding ability, and aptitude needed to use common business and departmental software.
Supervisory Responsibilities No
Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No
Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing, Crawling/Kneeling, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Animals, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather
Open Date 08/18/2022
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Loyola requires all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be vaccinated with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. Anexemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/21590

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a minimum of a High School diploma or GED?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have at least a minimum of one year of prior law enforcement experience in a recognized armed police department?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have 5 years of full-time law enforcement experience with one department?
    • yes
    • no
  4. * Are you presently employed as an active full-time police officer?
    • yes
    • no
  5. * Do you possess Full-time Police Officer certification with the State of Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board ?
    • yes
    • no
  6. * Why do you want to work for Campus Safety at Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents