What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Johns Hopkins Police Department?
THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR CURRENT, RETIRED, OR PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS ONLY.Mission : The Johns Hopkins Police Department is committed to the equitable delivery of police services that prioritizes the well-being of our students, staff, faculty, and guests. We build trust by engaging our community and partners as co-creators of the campus safety environment.We employ knowledgeable, service-focused professionals who embrace diversity and recognize that safety is a community effort.Johns Hopkins University Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to serve as Police Officers.
We are accepting applications for lateral police candidates who possess two (2) years of experience as a certified law enforcement officer in a full-service law enforcement agency (Maryland or Out-of-State police agency). Applicants must be Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions (MPCTC) Certified - OR - meet Comparative Compliance Standards.Police Officers work in a team environment with integrity, professionalism, humanity, and courage to protect the lives and property of the Johns Hopkins community. Johns Hopkins Police Officers regularly engage with students, faculty, staff, and visitors in a variety of ways in order to provide services and information needed.
Johns Hopkins Police Officers provide campus police services to the Homewood Campus, East Baltimore Campus, and Peabody Campus where officers will be assigned to work. They will ensure JHPD is a leader in the provision of responsive, quality and customer service-oriented policing.Responsibilities include ensuring community-oriented law enforcement services, patrols and crime prevention services to protect life and property, offering proactive support of student and staff initiatives, developing and maintaining a positive rapport with students, faculty, staff and members of the surrounding neighborhoods. Enforcing University policies and regulations, State laws and regulations. Works in partnership with other university staff.The Johns Hopkins Police Officer will lead through the lens of 21st century policing and ensure that they perform their duties in a manner that furthers public trust. Work will be supervised on a daily basis by a Sergeant.This position involves shift work and rotating days off.
