Reserve Police Officer

Overview

Job : 57573

Location: Rolla

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Hiring Department: University Police

Key Responsibilities

• Assist full time officers operating police vehicles or conducting foot patrol throughout assigned geographical areas, observing for criminal activity or other incidents requiring police intervention
• Speaks informally on a continuing basis with citizens concerning local ordinances, state laws, and police related subjects to assist in resolving their particular problem in cooperation with the Department
• Answers calls regarding service, illness, accidents, disturbances, crime, or distress and provides necessary assistance
• Conducts after hour security checks of university buildings and property
• Responds to in-progress or recent criminal incidents to apprehend violators, restore, or maintain public safety and obtain pertinent information for subsequent investigations
• May use necessary physical force to subdue suspected criminals
• Makes pedestrian/vehicle stops to question suspects of ordinance/statute violations
• Interview victims, witnesses, and actual or suspected subjects in criminal incidents
• Writes a variety of narrative reports on incidents, information, traffic stops and accidents
• Maintains departmental equipment, supplies, and facilities
• Keeps in contact with the public, court officials, and other city officials in the performance of police operations activities; and frequently attends training programs to enhance job knowledge and performance
• Dispatch and assist with information disbursement
• Provide security during various events on campus

Supervision Received

Work independently, under general supervision, and cooperatively with coworkers within procedures and guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills, & Ability

• Applies acquired skills to perform a range of activities for the job
• Continues to develop skills to perform routine activities

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be 21
• A valid Missouri operator's license
• Missouri POST certification may be required prior to employment, but it is required once job is started
• Must be able to pass a physical and psychological exam before being hired
• Valid, Level 2 ballistic vest
• 9mm weapon and holster (successful candidates will be required to qualify with the weapon if selected)

• 30 college credit hours from accredited college or university OR 2 years federal active-duty military service with an honorable discharge OR 2 years  experience as full-time POST certified peace officer
• Advanced levels of education and safe driving record without violations, summonses, and arrests

The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $25.00 hourly.

Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade: GGS 9

University

Title:

POLICE OFFICER

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This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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