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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 375 Church Street NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 Phone:4136625597 Fax:(413)662-5578 Website:mcla.edu/About_MCLA/jobs |
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Company Description:
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is a dynamic and vibrant four-year public college located in the beautiful Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. Founded in 1894, MCLA is the Commonwealth's public liberal arts college of the Massachusetts State University System. MCLA is a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), a national consortium positioned at the forefront of the conversation on the value of a liberal arts education. MCLA was named one of U.S. News and World Report's Top Public Schools in 2018.
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| Campus Police Officer I | |
| Salary Range: | Location: | North Adams |
| Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Law Enforcement/Security |
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| Certification Required | |
| Description: | |
| The Department of Public Safety/Campus Police at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) invites applications for a Campus Police Officer I. This Officer will patrol the campus buildings, grounds, and areas adjacent to the College, enforcing both state laws and MCLA rules and regulations. This Officer will also ensure the safety, security and well-being of the College community through: investigating crimes and other incidents; restraining and/or arresting suspects when necessary; completing crime and incident reports; providing assistance to courts in prosecution cases; and performing other related work in accordance with campus needs. | |
| Requirements: | |
| * Eligibility for appointment as a Massachusetts Special State Police Officer under Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 22C, Section 63 and must obtain Special State Police Powers from the Massachusetts State Police without additional training * Must have graduated from a Massachusetts Special State Police Officer Academy OR Must have graduated from the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee's Reserve/Intermittent Police Academy AND have been employed as an auxiliary/seasonal police officer by a Massachusetts Municipal Police Department with a minimum of two (2) years of work experience OR Graduated from an accredited University/College, granted an Associate's Degree or higher in Criminal Justice or Policing OR Must have graduated from ANY full-time police academy with a minimum of two (2) years of work experience * Must have and retain a valid driver's license * Must have or be able to obtain and retain a Massachusetts license to carry a firearm * Must be able to pass the following pre-employment examinations: fit-for-duty physical and psychological assessments under the auspices of the Campus Police Department, as well as a thorough background check to include Criminal Offender Records Information * Must have a criminal history free of ANY felony convictions * Must be able to work with diverse populations and have the ability to deal with young adults, faculty, and staff in a multicultural, multiracial environment * Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills * Ability to obtain a CPR/First Responder certification and training in the operation of Automated External Defibrillators, preferred * Ability to successfully complete initial and annual firearms qualification training * Ability to successfully complete annual in-service training requirements * Computer literacy in the department's law enforcement technology preferred, including: word processing, LEAPS, ID equipment, various alarm systems/computers, and other security-related software * Ability to obtain certification as a Law Enforcement Administration System Computer Operator * Ability to complete Incident Command System training * A basic knowledge and understanding of police procedures and how those procedures are adapted to an educational community, preferred * Ability to work varied work schedules and shifts based on assignment and the needs of the department/College * Must successfully complete the required Field Training Officer Program Additional Information: The shift for this opening is 12a-8a (Wednesday & Thursday off), though this may be subject to change. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible, (Grade 16, Step 1) position in the AFSCME bargaining unit. Biweekly salary is $1,799.63, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and affirmative action in its educational programs, activities and employment practices. The college complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations advancing equal employment. Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply. Visit www.mcla.edu. Application Instructions: Interested candidates must apply electronically and should submit a letter of interest and resume by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. Deadline for applications is January 31, 2020. | |