Law Enforcement Officer

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary:

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Police Officer to provide patrol operations and services within the VCU Police Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting and instituting the department's mission statement, handling assignments issued by senior officers, and actively identifying problems to establish action planning to solve issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide patrol operations and services within the VCU Police Department
  • Interpret and institute the department's mission statement
  • Handle assignments issued by senior officers
  • Actively identify problems and establish action planning to solve issues
  • Work collaboratively with other employees to achieve departmental goals
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers
  • Interact physically and psychologically with a diverse population in stressful environments

Requirements:

  • Certification as a Virginia Law Enforcement Officer or completion of police academy, field training, and maintenance of VA DCJS law enforcement certification
  • Virginia motor vehicle driver's license and a clear driving record
  • No felony convictions, crimes involving moral turpitude, or domestic violence
  • Ability to pass a polygraph, drug test, and physical examination by a licensed physician
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and provide excellent customer service

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Excellent working knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and ordinances, rules and regulations of VCU, and the rules and regulations of the VCU Police Department
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and work independently

Working Conditions:

  • Ability to work in a diverse environment
  • Ability to work shifts

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal employment opportunity employer that welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.



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