Campus Police Officer

Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private
Catholic college located just 22 miles from downtown Boston on
a beautiful
384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student-to-faculty ratio of
13:1, the College engages its 2,500+ students in
80+ rigorous academic programs
in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields.

Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in
education, Stonehill College is
committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and
social competencies of its
students and seeks to build and sustain a campus
community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning,
living, and
working. Stonehill values a diversity of persons, opinions, and
cultural and religious perspectives. In fulfillment of its motto, Lux et
Spes
(“Light and Hope”), the College cultivates in its students the
competence to think, act, and lead with courage toward creating a more
just and
compassionate world.

The Campus Police Officer will patrol campus buildings and grounds to
prevent theft, trespass,
vandalism, or violations of the College’s policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare incident
  reports on a routine basis and
  provide testimony in court, college judicial hearings, and any other processes
  as deemed
  necessary.
• Perform building checks. Lock and unlock
  buildings and rooms based on the building schedule and special
  requests.
• Enforce parking and vehicle rules and
  regulations. Direct traffic and investigate accidents.
• Perform security
  details at related functions
  and special events as assigned.
• Respond promptly to alarms, including fire,
  carbon monoxide, card
  access, and intrusion alarms; conduct fire drills and
  assist with the periodic inspection of safety equipment.
• Investigate crimes
  and other incidents in
  conjunction with the department detective as assigned.
• Assist in the field training of new
  officers.
• May be required to work overtime on short
  notice. This position is considered essential personnel by the
  College.
• Must be able to attend police in-service
  training programs and training programs as mandated by the
  College.
• Perform any other duties as assigned, which are
  necessary to enhance public safety on campus and protect the lives,
  safety, and
  property of the students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

A minimum of an associate degree or higher in criminal justice or a related
field, one
to three years of related work experience, or a combination of
education and experience, and successful completion of a police recruit
training program equivalent to the MPTC standards. Ability to successfully pass
the Police Psychological Exam and pre-employment physical
is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a police officer within a
  residential college or
  university environment is preferred.
• Required to work various shifts and holidays, and
  may be subject to report for duty at any
  time. 

Licenses/Certifications

• The candidate must meet the requirements
  of MGL 22C
  Section 63 and Title 515 of the Code of Massachusetts
  Regulations, governing the standards and skills for Special State Police
  Officers.
• Must have completed an approved police academy,
  which will allow for immediate Police Powers through C. 22C: S63 of
  Massachusetts General Laws.
• Must be able to complete a field training
  program successfully.
• Willingness to complete
  specialized training in
  policing and a willingness to utilize those skills within the department.
• Must have a license to carry
  firearms,
  perform CPR, be a First Responder, and have a valid Driver’s License.

Interested applicants are asked to submit
a cover letter and resume via the
URL:

https://jobs.stonehill.edu/postings/26199

Applicants who will enrich the
diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply. Stonehill
College is an equal
opportunity employer committed to diversity.

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