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Part-time Police at Hinds Community College

Hinds Community College Jackson, MO

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Position Title:Part-time PoliceJob Description: This is a non-supervisory entry-level position for sworn law enforcement officers. The incumbent is expected to provide basic law enforcement services to the college-wide community within the mission goals and objectives of the agency in compliance with all local state and federal laws.HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGEJob DescriptionsJOB TITLE: Campus Police Officer(Part-time)REPORTS TO: Police Chief DEPARTMENT: Campus PoliceEXEMPT: NO VICE PRESIDENT: Campus Vice PresidentGENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTIONAll Hinds Community College employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach to student engagement and daily apply these general behavioral objectives: listen to student questions and concerns with a positive attitude and make meaningful connections with students.Campus Police Officers are charged with the duty of preserving the peace order and decorum of the college community maintaining an academic atmosphere in compliance with college regulations and state and federal statutes.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or olderBe a citizen of the United StatesMust possess a current police officer certification through the MS Board of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (BLEOST) or other equivalent.Must not have a criminal historyIf prior military must have an honorable dischargeIf prior law enforcement must not have been terminated for reasons of criminal activity moral turpitude or other disciplinary grounds.Must not be legally prohibited from possessing firearms.Possess a good work historyDisplay a history of showing respect for the law and the rights of othersFree from addictive or excessive use of either alcohol or drugs or use of any illegal substancesFree from any debilitating conditions or any other significant physical limitations or disabilities which would in a physicians opinion impair the applicants ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of a police officer or complete the required minimum training requirements.Be psychologically capable of exercising appropriate judgment or restraint in performing the essential duties and responsibilities of a police officer.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; must hold certification from the Mississippi Board on Law Enforcement Officer Minimum Standards and Training Program.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES including the following:Provide safety and protection to the college community and public.Provide building and property security.Direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic.Respond to emergencies.Represent college and legal authority.Operate various types of motor vehicles.Operate various types of radio equipment.Proficient with firearms.Proficient in basic first aid.Make written and oral offense informational and accident reports.Testify in college disciplinary and civil court proceedings.When the Governor of the State of Mississippi or the President of Hinds Community College declares a State of Emergency it is the responsibility of all personnel of the Police Department to ensure the safety and security of the College. Therefore each Officer and any other essential Department personnel will be required to come to work as assigned by the Chief of Police or their designee. This shall include the voiding of any and all days off and the extension of duty hours. Any Officer or personnel failing to meet this duty requirement will face possible termination.Perform other duties that may be assigned by the appropriate authority.EXAMPLES of WORK PERFORMED include the following.Patrols campus to enforce laws and regulations.Regulates campus traffic.Assists with emergency service and provides emergency first aid treatment.Provides security for special events.Provides information to the College community and general public.Makes arrests completes incident reports and prepares criminal cases and presents testimony in court.Conducts crime prevention programs.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Officer will have supervisory duties as assigned by the Chief of Police.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hand to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand walk sit taste and smell. The employee is frequently required to sit.The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of thosean employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and the employee is occasionally required to perform job responsibilities in the outdoors and off site.We promote a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects individual strengths ideas and capabilities. We believe that our differences enable us to make better decisions drive innovation and deliver better results.MissionHinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose passion and profession.VisionHinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi.ValuesHinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS:IntegrityDiversityExcellenceAccountabilityLeadershipStewardshipIn compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX Education Amendments of 1972 of the Higher Education Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other applicable Federal and State Acts Hinds Community College offers equal education and employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin religion sex age disability or veteran status in its educational programs and activities. We recognize our responsibility to provide an open and welcoming environment that fosters a culture of diversity equity and inclusion for employees and students to collaboratively learn work and serve our communities.The following have been designated to handle inquiries regardingthese policies:EEOC Compliance: The Office of Human Resources Box 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: or Email: Title IX:Vice President Student Services Title IX CoordinatorBox 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: or Email:.Full Time/Part Time: Part timePosition Type: Part TimeJob Classification:PoliceScheduled Hours:30 Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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