University of Pittsburgh

Police Officer (Pitt-Bradford)

University of Pittsburgh

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about serving and protecting your community? Do you have a strong sense of integrity and a desire to make a positive impact? The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Police Officers. As a Police Officer at Pitt-Bradford, you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of our campus community. We are looking for candidates who are committed to upholding our values of excellence, diversity, and collaboration. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding career, read on for more information on how to become a part of our team.

  1. Protect and serve the campus community: The primary responsibility of a Police Officer at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is to protect and serve the campus community by maintaining a safe and secure environment.
  2. Uphold laws and regulations: Police Officers must have a strong understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations and enforce them accordingly.
  3. Respond to emergencies: Police Officers must be prepared to respond to emergency situations on campus and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff.
  4. Conduct investigations: In the event of a crime or incident on campus, Police Officers must conduct thorough investigations to gather evidence and identify suspects.
  5. Maintain order: Police Officers must maintain order on campus by patrolling, monitoring activity, and addressing any disturbances or violations of university policies.
  6. Provide assistance and support: Police Officers must be approachable and provide assistance and support to students, faculty, and staff when needed.
  7. Collaborate with other departments: Police Officers must work collaboratively with other departments on campus, such as residential life and student affairs, to address safety concerns and promote a positive campus culture.
  8. Serve as a positive role model: Police Officers should act as positive role models for the campus community and demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and respect at all times.
  9. Attend trainings and meetings: Police Officers are required to attend regular trainings and meetings to stay updated on procedures, policies, and safety protocols.
  10. Uphold university values: Police Officers must uphold the values of excellence, diversity, and collaboration in their daily work and interactions with others.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of A Certified Police Academy Program: Candidates For The Police Officer Position At University Of Pittsburgh Must Have Successfully Completed A Certified Police Academy Program. This Ensures That Candidates Have Received The Necessary Training And Education In Areas Such As Criminal Law, Investigation Techniques, And Use Of Force Procedures.

  • Valid Driver's License And Clean Driving Record: Since Police Officers At University Of Pittsburgh Will Be Required To Patrol And Respond To Incidents On Campus, A Valid Driver's License And A Clean Driving Record Are Essential Qualifications For The Job. This Ensures That Candidates Can Safely Operate Police Vehicles And Adhere To Traffic Laws While On Duty.

  • Physical Fitness And Agility: Police Work Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring Officers To Run, Climb, And Lift Heavy Objects. Therefore, Candidates For The Police Officer Position Should Possess Physical Fitness And Agility To Safely And Effectively Perform Their Duties. This May Be Evaluated Through A Physical Fitness Test During The Hiring Process.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Police Officers At University Of Pittsburgh Will Interact With A Diverse Range Of Individuals, Including Students, Faculty, Staff, And Visitors. Therefore, Candidates Should Possess Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With And De-Escalate Potentially Tense Situations.

  • Clean Criminal Record And Background Check: As Law Enforcement Officers, Police Officers At University Of Pittsburgh Must Maintain A Clean Criminal Record And Pass A Thorough Background Check. This Ensures That Candidates Have The Necessary Integrity And Trustworthiness To Uphold The Law And Protect The Campus Community.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Critical Thinking

  • Public speaking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-Making

  • Investigation

  • Physical Fitness

  • Self-Defense

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Police Officer (Pitt-Bradford) is $42,000 - $53,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and additional training or certifications.

Additional Information
University of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The University of Pittsburgh is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university is composed of 17 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges at its urban Pittsburgh campus, home to the university's central administration and around 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

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