Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world. Requirements The University Master Police Officer performs law enforcement functions on University property necessary to protect the life, well-being, and property of students, faculty, staff, visitors, dignitaries, and others through policing, patrol, event security, investigation, understand access control systems, circulation and safety systems, effect arrests, and emergency response as outlined in General Orders and Special Orders, as directed by superior officers, and as proscribed in the Consortium of Universities Law Enforcement Academy (or equivalent) and other departmental trainings. Supporting the University community by providing information and assistance, additional duties include, but are not limited to: + Accurately and thoroughly prepares incident reports, safeguarding information and evidence to ensure successful follow up and resolution. + Initiate preliminary investigations of criminal and traffic incidents as necessary, conducting traffic enforcement and providing first responder aid when required. + Support and provide assistance to persons who have been victims of crime, attending court for case review and testimony whenever necessary, regardless of other commitments. + In the absence of a Police Sergeant, serve as Watch Commander for shift, overseeing FTO and other related trainings. + As part of the community-oriented policing program, regularly gather and report intelligence related to public safety and crime prevention, conducting crime risk analysis within the campus assigned area. + Identify and analyze recurring community problems and works to identify responses to them, preparing and coordinating tasks to be accomplished within the campus assigned area. + Prepare evaluation reports describing task accomplishment related to community policing goals and objectives. + Conduct speaking presentations on topics, which have been identified through surveys and analysis without supervision. + In furtherance of the university's higher education objectives, become well acquainted with members of the University community. + Monitor all burglar/security alarms, cameras and fire alarms, tracking University Police activities at Communications Center and performing other duties as assigned. Work Interactions Directly responsible to the Police Sergeant for fulfilling duties assigned, performing patrol functions, and specialized assignments according to all special and general orders in the protection of life and property at Georgetown University. This person works independently with general supervision. The incumbent works with other Police Officers, Communication Officers and Specialists, Security Officers, and Student Guards. This position is considered as essential under the University Personnel policy guidelines and therefore is subject to be on call when necessary. Must be willing to work extended, odd, or off hours to achieve the expectations of the Department. This may include rotating tours of duty (day shifts, evening shifts, overnight shifts) with fluctuating days off, according to departmental needs. Requirements and Qualifications + High School Diploma (or equivalent); College Degree Preferred + At least 3 years, preferably more, of security related / law enforcement / military experience and community policing + An equivalent combination of training, education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of above requirements Technical Qualifications or Specialized Certifications + Must be a U.S. Citizen and at least 21 years of age + Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with no violations in the last three years and able to pass Georgetown University driver’s certification + All applicants are subject to a written test, a report writing test, drug test, physical examination by a medical doctor to University specifications, and extensive psychological testing + Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation and qualify for a Campus Special Police Officer’s Commission + Must have current certification in Baton/OC Spray with successful completion of Consortium of Universities Law Enforcement Academy or equivalent + Must possess intermediate knowledge of criminal and civil law and of police practices and procedures + Certification of a trainer, or ability to become certified as a trainer within promotional evaluation period (for internal promotions) or probationary period (for new hires), in one or more of the following: Baton/OC Spray, Police Cycling, Field Training, CPR/First Aid, or others as may be added in the future. + Must be proficient using computers including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email and/or the ability to learn these applications is essential + Knowledge of telecommunications equipment is desirable, and administrative and clerical skills are a plus + Must possess tact, patience, a professional and courteous demeanor, and a pleasant personality in order to deal with students, staff, faculty, visitors, and community members. + Must respect the use of police powers with excellent verbal and written communications skills, including report writing Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS ( gms.georgetown.edu ) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown. Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions. 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All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation) , disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) . Benefits: Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website (https://benefits.georgetown.edu/staff/enrolling/) .