Master Patrol Officer - Washington D.C

Master Patrol Officer - Washington D.C

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Requirements

Job Overview

The University Master Patrol Sergeant provides services to protect the life, well-being, and property of students, faculty, staff, visitors, dignitaries, and others through policing, patrol, event security, investigation, and emergency response as outlined in general orders, special orders, providing information and assistance as directed by a supervisor, and as proscribed in the Consortium of Universities Law Enforcement Training Academy and other departmental trainings. Must serve as a Field Training Officer (FTO) to field train, mentor, and new recruits .Must provide oversight of a shift in the absence of a shift supervisor or when instructed to do so by any supervisor.

Work Interactions

Directly reports to the Patrol Sergeant for fulfilling duties assigned, performing patrol functions, and specialized assignments according to all special and general orders in the protection of life and property of Georgetown University. The University Master Patrol Officer is an integral part of University Safety. As a visible representative of Public Safety, the performance of the incumbent reflects positively or negatively on the entire department. Furthermore as a liaison to various constituencies (students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, visitors, neighbors) and external agencies MPD, DCFD, FBI, USSS, etc.}, the incumbent will routinely interact with these constituencies in a professional manner

Position is considered as essential under the University Personnel policy guidelines and therefore is subject to be on call when necessary. Must be willing to work extended, odd, or off hours to achieve the expectations of the

Department. This may include rotating tours of duty (day shifts, evening shifts, overnight shifts) with fluctuating days off, according to departmental needs. As a responder to incidents, may entail proximity to danger including acts of violence, fire, fumes, odors, toxins, and protests and may include stair-climbing, running, bending, kneeling, and crawling.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Five or more years of security related / law enforcement / military experience.
• Previous experience in community policing is preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age and a U.S. Citizen
• Must have a Special Police Officer Commission in the District of Columbia or sufficient training and experience (as determined by the Security Officers Management Branch of the DC Metropolitan Police Department) to immediately obtain a commission
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with no violations in the last three years and able to pass Georgetown University driver's certification.
• Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain certification in Arrest Control Tactics, Baton, and QC-based Aerosol Subject Restraint and other assigned training subjects.
• Must be able to successfully complete all other departmental trainings including : (Crisis De-Escalation Train-the- Trainer or equivalent, Field Training & Evaluation Program or equivalent, Basic Instructor Training Program or equivalent, First Line Supervisor Training or equivalent, Instructor and Lesson Plan Development Training Program or equivalent)
• Advanced knowledge of criminal and civil law and police policies and procedures is preferred
• All applicants are subject to a written test, a report writing test, drug test, physical examination by a medical doctor to University specifications, and extensive psychological testing
• Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation.
• Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain certification within promotional evaluation period (for internal promotions) or probationary period (for new hires) as a Field Training Officer
• Must be proficient using computers including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email and / or the ability to learn these applications is essential
• Knowledge of telecommunications equipment is preferable along with administrative and clerical skills
• Possess tact, patience, a courteous demeanor and pleasant personality in order to deal with students, staff, faculty, visitors, and community members to communicate with various constituencies

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website : https : / / hr.georgetown.edu / mode-of-work-designation .

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Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website .

EEO Statement :

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .

Benefits :

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website .

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