Police Officer - Coral Gables Campus Job Coral Gables area,Florida USA,Security

Overview

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Join our team as a Police Officer and make a meaningful impact by serving and protecting our community at the University of Miami with integrity and dedication.

Police Officer Salary:

Starting salary approximately $62,000 to $91,416, depending on experience

Benefits

Listed below are examples of just a few of the those benefits you will receive by working at UMPD:

100% free UM tuition for you
Tuition remission for your family based on the number of years of service (70%, 85% and 100% discount)
A 4-day work week with rotating shifts to ensure that every officer has the same amount of weekend days off and the same amount of night time assignments; those working midnights get first priority to stay on midnights
One of the best 403b Retirement Savings Plan in Florida in which the University makes an automatic core contribution of 5% core and 5% matching contribution plus annual supplemental retirement payment of $14,068 added to Officer’s base salary after year one
Longevity pay: 1 time payment of 5% at year 5 and 1 time payment of 5% at year 10
Great Health Insurance for you and your family, $5 co-pay clinic visits
2 Weeks paid parental leave, free life insurance coverage (up to $100K), free legal services
A $2,000.00 retention bonus upon completion of Field Training
Free on-duty meals on campus
Work at one of the safest policing communities in Florida

The University of Miami Police Department (UMPD) is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for all members of the University community who study, research, work, and live on the Coral Gables Campus.

Responsibilities

A police officer has the primary responsibility to provide Protection of life and property to all citizens on a 24-hour basis. The position may serve as a uniformed patrol officer, detective, community police officer (e.g. “Canes Resource Officer”), a directed patrol officer, canine officer, or a problem solving team officer. The officer provides protective and law enforcement services on the University of Miami Coral Gables campus and may provide special services to the University community consistent with the mission of the University and the Police Department.

The officer is designated as essential personnel and will continue to work during periods when the University may suspend normal operations due to events such as severe weather, natural disasters and/or hazardous situations. Duties are as listed and may be performed in whole or in part depending on assignment.

Additional Responsibilities:

Perform in a manner consistent with the University’s Culture Change, Common Propose, DIRECCT Values and service standards

Respond to emergency calls and all calls for service

Preservation of public peace

Provide proper enforcement of state laws, county ordinances

Facilitate safe and efficient flow of traffic

Complete incident reports and other necessary paperwork

Conduct extensive preliminary investigations, both criminal and traffic

File criminal charges, testify in court, prefile conferences and depositions

Arrest violators of criminal and traffic laws, provide testimony in court

Send referrals to Student Affairs as appropriate

Administer first aid and/or render assistance to injured or ill persons; may transport to the University Health Center and/or local hospital; request rescue services as required

Check the security of university property, patrol assigned areas in a non-predictable manner

Patrol in marked police vehicles, motorcycle, on foot, or by police bicycles; may be assigned to a designated assignment

Self-initiate proactive patrols and document in CAD system

Observe and report unsafe conditions and initiate corrective measures

Act as a police dispatcher in absence of a regularly assigned dispatcher; direct patrol officers to respond to calls for assistance; document information in the CAD system; maintain equipment logs

Assist visitors and University employees with directions to buildings,…


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