POLICE OFFICER

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on April 4, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

POLICE OFFICER

Position Number

8102738

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name

CAMPUS SAFETY

Location Code

CAMPUS SAFETY HSC (04730D)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

No

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Watch Commander, duties of this position include maintaining a safe environment for the University community by way of patrol (foot and vehicular) of Departmental patrol boundaries. Performs additional duties as directed.
This position requires the employee to have flexible availability in order to work all shifts, and all days of the week – including weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

High school diploma or GED, successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and one year of related experience. Licenses: State of Illinois certified firearms training; a current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

- Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
- Previous law enforcement experience preferred.
- Experience in campus and/or hospital setting desired.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and a strong customer service focus.
- Ability to remain calm and objective in high pressure situations.
- Demonstrated use of good judgement.
- Must pass an extensive background investigation and drug screening.Keyboarding ability, and aptitude needed to use common business and departmental software.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

Requires state certification as a full-time police officer, valid Drivers License and Firearm Owners Identification.

Computer Skills

Keyboarding ability, and aptitude needed to use common business and departmental software.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

Yes

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

No

Physical Demands

Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing, Crawling/Kneeling, Repetitive Motions

Working Conditions

Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Animals, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather

Open Date

08/18/2022

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Loyola requires all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be vaccinated with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. Anexemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/21590

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a minimum of a High School diploma or GED?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have at least a minimum of one year of prior law enforcement experience in a recognized armed police department?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have 5 years of full-time law enforcement experience with one department?
    • yes
    • no
  4. * Are you presently employed as an active full-time police officer?
    • yes
    • no
  5. * Do you possess Full-time Police Officer certification with the State of Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board ?
    • yes
    • no
  6. * Why do you want to work for Campus Safety at Loyola University Chicago?

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents