Position Details
Full-time position:
- Prevent, detect and investigate disturbances
- Maintain order
- Patrol assigned areas
- Enforce traffic regulations
Apply through website:
www.elgin.edu
Requirements:
- Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Two years prior police experience.
- Must be a Certified Police Officer through Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) and maintain such certification throughout the term of their employment.
- Be 21 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen.
- Possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
- Must be able to walk eight hours per day and assist in evacuating non-ambulatory persons in an emergency.
- Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
- Ability to use good discretion and deal courteously but firmly with general public.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Availability and ability to work varying shift assignments.
- Ability to work in conditions that include exposure to extreme weather, intense physical activity, combat with armed and or/dangerous persons, individuals with contagious diseases, and safety hazards associated with emergency driving and traffic control.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable.
Essential Duties:
- Proactively patrol a designated area during an assigned shift to preserve order and enforce traffic regulations.
- Investigate disturbances to determine appropriate action.
- Investigate calls of a non-threatening nature (e.g., injured or ill subjects and civil disagreements) to determine appropriate action.
- Investigate vehicle accidents and determine appropriate action.
- Patrol traffic and parking areas to enforce regulations.
- Respond to all emergencies during assigned duty shift.
- Administer first aid/perform CPR/ apply AED as necessary.
- Operate communication equipment; transmit all citizen complaint calls to appropriate police officer or other departments as appropriate for action and/or follow-up.
- Prepare written reports of incidents occurring on assigned shift.
To Apply:
https://careers.pageuppeople.com/878/cw/en-us/job/494895/police-officer
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
