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Police Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police

Job no: 547836

Work type: Staff

Location: San Francisco

Categories: Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association, Probationary, Full Time, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Working Title

Police Officer

Positions Available

1

SF StateUniversity

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San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.

The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.

Department

University Police Department

Appointment Type

This is a one year probationary position

Time Base

Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Work Schedule

Schedule to be arranged by supervisor.

Anticipated Hiring Salary

$9,047.00 Per Month ($108,564.00 Annually)

Position Summary

The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. UPD is dedicated to the university’s strategic plan, committed to staff development, and promoting new innovative ideas while continuing to incorporate community-oriented policing and problem-solving strategies. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including: foot, bicycle and/or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions.

Position Information

• Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service. Protect persons, property and facilities.
• Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events.
• Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs.
• Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures.

Administrative and Report Support

• Participate in crime prevention activities, enforce laws, traffic regulations, apprehend and arrest criminal violators on or off campus.
• Provide general information and assistance to faculty, staff and students and the general public.
• Train new officers and civilian employees as assigned.
• Prepare reports covering observed irregularities, violations of the law, or campus regulations.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Must hold a valid California Driver’s License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver’s Training course throughout employment. Incumbent must maintain current licenses, certificates, permits, or other items required for this position; and immediately report to supervisor the loss or expiration of same.
• The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
• Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures.
• Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws.
• Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate.
• Must satisfy citizenship requirements. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of application date.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031):