What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Lake Land College Illinois?
Description
Provide campus-wide protection for all college patrons and LLC property. Possess the skills needed to enforce College policies and State lawn.
Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide written reports of incidents that occur on campus.
- Provides for facility security.
- Maintain order on campus pursuant to college policies and state law.
- Patrol campus facilities.
- Provide departmental services and maintain appropriate records.
- Enforce college parking and traffic rules and regulations.
- Maintain proficiency with departmental equipment.
- Promotes positive community service and relations within the entire campus community.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Specific Functional Job Requirements
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma required. Associates degree preferred.
Experience Requirements:
- Familiar with community college environment. Acquisition of Illinois Police Certification. Grade level 12 for noncertified police officer. Completion of 12-month probationary period will move to level 13. Grade level 13 for certified police officer.
Knowledge:
- Principles and practices of community college environment. Possess skills needed to enforce college policy and state law. Efficient understanding of law enforcement vocabulary, including the standard 10-code. Able to express ideas clearly and effectively, both verbally and written.
Skills:
- Effective use of personal computer and related software. Operation of two-way radio and related equipment. Effectively use law enforcement weapons including, but not limited to, handgun, taser, handcuffs and pepper spray.
Personal Requirements:
- Able to relate to students, faculty and staff. Work within a team environment. Must be of good character and no record of conviction of a felony, or a crime, involving moral turpitude.
