INSTITUTIONAL POLICE OFFICER (8204) - REISSUED

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination)
• One (1) year of experience as a police officer, member of a military police unit or other work involving the safeguarding of life and property
• Possession of a valid California Driver License
• Possession of a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate within twelve (12) months of hire date as a condition of employment

Desired Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. academy.
• Completion of 60 units of college credits preferably in the Administration of Justice field.
• Two years of verifiable work experience.
• One year of law enforcement experience.
• Specialized training in law enforcement, security or related field.
• Experience in working within an educational setting preferably in community colleges.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, linguistic, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students, faculty, and staff.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to participate in meetings, workshops, events and other college functions as needed.

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a polygraph test, drug test, and psychological screening.
• Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities and visual acuity correctable to at least 20/30 in each eye.
• Officers are required to work flexible shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.