Marquette University Milwaukee , WI 53201
Posted 3 weeks ago
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number NA01329
Position Information
Position Title Police Officer State Employment Status Full Time Position Status Regular If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) Position Type Staff Job Family Community Safety and Law Enforcement Position Overview
The Police Officer's primary role is to prevent crime and the breach of public order. Primary responsibilities include protecting students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry; enforcing laws and traffic and parking regulations; apprehending violators; providing general information and assistance to the public; conducting criminal investigations; and participating in community oriented policing efforts.
Duties and Responsibilities
1.Investigate complaints or crimes
2.Enforce traffic and safety regulations in accordance with all municipal ordinances & state laws
3.Detection and prevention of crime
4.Apprehension and arrest of violators of both municipal ordinances & state laws
5.Participate in the investigation and follow-up of criminal cases as required
6.Respond to calls for service both on and off campus and submit required reports
7.Participate in all training provided and required by the department
8.Offer unique individual talents and ideas to advance the development of the officer and the department
9.Actively cultivate the highest professional relationships with other departments, outside agencies, and community groups
Maintain positive image with the public through actions that are both professional and impartial
Special assignments including university sporting events & concerts
Possible responsibilities may include:
Performance as a bike officer
Intoxilizer Operator
Crime Scene Tech
Critical Incident Team
Homeless Outreach Team
Instructor of DAAT, Firearms, Emergency Vehicle Operation, Vehicle Contacts, Active Shooter and/or First Aid/Combat Casualty Care
Drug Recognition Expert
Traffic Investigator
Tavern Car/Alcohol Enforcement
Field Training Officer
Police Officer Support Team (Peer Support)
Rifle Operator
Glock Armorer
May perform duties that include Star Chase, ALPR Car, Booking Officer duties and/or MIRT
Perform other related duties as required, assigned or requested.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Possess High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Must have 60 college credits upon graduating the Police Academy.
Graduation from certified academy with a Basic Course Certificate within the past three years, or employment as a police officer with a Wisconsin Certified Law Enforcement Agency within the past three years. (Applicant: Must submit a copy of Basic Academy Certificate with the application. If currently in an academy, include a letter from the academy stating projected graduation date. The basic academy certificate must be provided by time of appointment.
Must possess a valid Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Driver's License with favorable driving record at time of appointment.
Be a citizen of the U.S. or be a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (Government Code Section 1031(a)).
Be free of any felony conviction and certain misdemeanor convictions including domestic violence offenses.
Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently.
A strong commitment to providing top-quality customer service.
Ability to interact professionally and effectively with diverse publics is required.
Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
Clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Ability to pass an extensive background investigation, a drug screen and psychological testing.
Marquette reserves the right to ask an employee at any time during employment to repeat all tests and investigations as stated above to remain employed in the Police Officer job.
The Police Officer must also be able to perform all duties and physical demands as required.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures.
Thorough knowledge of current Wisconsin criminal codes and laws.
Strong interest in the application of community policing methods.
Department Police Department Posting Date 04/26/2024 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants EOE Statement
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.
Required Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
What is your highest level of education
High School
60 Credits
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
PHD
Are you over the age of 21?
Yes
No
Will you reach the age of 21 at the time of appoinment? (Please Note: Our hiring process from the time you submit your resume to when you would start takes approximately three months).
Yes
No
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
Did you graduate from a Law Enforcement Officer Academy?
No
Currently Enrolled; Pending Graduation
Yes
Do you have any previous Law Enforcement Officer experience?
No
Yes
If you answered yes to the above question. What was/is your reason for leaving your previous/current agency?
(Open Ended Question)
Do you have prior military experience
Yes
No
Are you prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal law?
Yes
No
Is disciplinary action pending against you in any jurisdiction? If yes, provide details about pending action, including the name of the agency and status of action.
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of reckless driving or a substantially similar violation (e.g., drag racing)?
Yes
No
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of driving intoxicated or impaired, or under the influence of drugs?
Yes
No
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of refusing to submit to a lawfully requested breathalyzer or other blood alcohol test?
Yes
No
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of speeding in excess of 20 mph over the posted speed limit?
Yes
No
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of negligent homicide, manslaughter, hit and run, or a similar offense, irrespective of the specific nature of the crime charged or the punishment imposed?
Yes
No
In the past five (5) years, have you been convicted of intentionally leaving the scene of an accident?
Yes
No
In the past year, have you been involved in two (2) or more at-fault accidents or moving violations?
Yes
No
In the past three (3) years, have you been involved in three (3) or more at-fault accidents or moving violations?
Yes
No
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