Police Officer

Apply now Job no: 554246 Work type: Staff Location: Channel Islands Categories: Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association, Probationary, Full Time, Safety This recruitment is intended to fill multiple vacancies. Public Safety Police Officer Responsibilities & Duties Provides general police services to the university community and may also receive special training to perform specialized tasks such as bicycle patrol, crime prevention, firearms instruction, canine handling, emergency medical services, etc. Specific duties include but are not limited to patrolling campus grounds and buildings; safeguarding university property; conducting investigations and preparing reports on criminal violations, unsafe conditions, accidents, and disturbances of the peace. Gathers evidence, prepares reports, and makes arrests that will result in testifying in court. Administers medical aid to injured persons. Enforces traffic and parking regulations and issues moving and parking citations. Works a variety of shifts and schedules so as to maintain a 24-hour operation and public safety contact for the university community. Performs crowd control duties during special events such as assemblies, concerts, or performances. Responds to alarms and requests for services from the university community, participating in crime prevention, community policing, emergency preparedness, and safety programs. Assists other members of the Police Department, such as public safety officers and dispatchers, as well as members of other campus departments. CSU Channel Islands Police Officers form effective and productive relationships and partnerships with all members of the campus community and this student-centered organization. Requirements of Position Must be 21 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent; successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy (or valid waiver) and current California P.O.S.T. certification prior to the date of appointment. Must have a valid California Driver License. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification, or prior law enforcement experience preferred. Will be required to achieve and maintain EMT certification. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘Campus Security Authority (CSA)’ to report crimes for the federally mandated Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 revised March 24, 2017 as a condition of employment. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Please note: California State University, Channel Islands (CSUCI) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Hiring Salary : $8,069 per month Advertised: January 08, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Open Until Filled California State University Channel Islands is an Affinee Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Should you require a reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process, please contact Human Resources Programs View phone number on click.appcast.io. Contact Us For assistance regarding the employment application or website, please contact: Faculty Employment: Academic Personnel at (805) 437-8455 (8‑5 M‑F PST) or email . Staff Employment: Human Resources View phone number on click.appcast.io (8‑5 M‑F PST) or visit the HR Service Desk. Unit 8 - SUPA - State University Police Association 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr