Police Officer; Lateral or Academy-Complete

Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence.

• Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community.
• Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities.
• Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus.
• Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community…
• Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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• The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
• Classification: 8350 / Police Officer / 0
• The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 – $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 – $9468 per month.
• HOURS:
  
  Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
• The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position.

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