Overview
Police Cadet Jobs in Township of Rootstown, Ohio, USA at Northeast Ohio Medical University
Title: Police Cadet
Company: Northeast Ohio Medical University
Location: Township of Rootstown, Ohio, USA
Type: Full Time, Part Time
Category: Government, Security
Location: Township of Rootstown
Position Title:Police Cadet
Position Type:Classified
Department:Public Safety & Security
Full or Part Time:Full Time
Pay Grade:BW7
Position Summary
The Northeast Ohio Medical University Police Department is committed to developing and maintaining a safe and peaceful campus environment. Officers are sworn to protect constitutional rights, enforce state laws, and provide equitable police services in support of the University’s mission.
Individuals who have not yet completed a basic peace officer training academy in Ohio will be hired as a police cadet and as a condition of continued employment, will be expected to attend the basic peace officer training academy full-time. Upon successful completion of the academy, the cadet will move to a Police Officer I role and enter NEOMED Police Department’s field training officer (FTO) program.
Principal
Functional Responsibilities
Police Officer I Duties:
Patrol:Patrol buildings and grounds on foot or vehicle to monitor and ensure a secure environment, respond promptly to emergency situations, accidents, and criminal activities. Monitor roadway traffic conditions and check parking permits in lots to ensure efficient and safe flow of traffic. Make arrests or issue tickets when appropriate. Perform security functions at special events. Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary.
Administrative Functions:Perform routine administrative duties related to police work such as logging unusual incidents and campus/security conditions, completing reports of police activities, and answering the telephone.
Investigations:Investigate complaints and conduct criminal and accident investigations of events that occur on campus. Gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports. Conduct continuing or follow-up investigations as needed.
Community Policing:Foster positive relationships with the campus community through regular interactions with students, faculty, and staff. Participate in liaison programs, community policing activities, and communityeducationprograms. Provide assistance and information to individuals on campus, serving as a visible and approachable resource.
Other Duties:Perform other special service functions and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to utilize applicabletools and equipmentnecessary for the job, as well as other office equipment. May be required to submit to drug testing. Exposed to law-enforcement hazards (e.g. gunfire, driving at high speeds, etc.) and variable weather conditions; occasionally requires extended periods of walking, standing, or physical exertion (e.g., running); may work varied hours and shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays;
may be called to work in exigent and emergency situations; requires on-and off-campus travel.
Department Specific Information
Starting Pay Rate Range: $19.79 – $24.00, commensurate with experience
NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines
In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs, and matters of conscience.
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