Law Enforcement Officer

Coastal Carolina University, United States

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Conway, SOUTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Summary


Classification Title Law Enforcement Officer II
Classification Code JC20
Pay Band 5
Internal Title Law Enforcement Officer
Department Public Safety
Position Type PCLS - Slotted Classified
Full or Part Time Full-Time
Basis 12 mo.
Hours per week 160 hours/28 days
Normal Work Schedule Varies
Does this position require driving? Yes
Does this position require a credit check? Yes
Job Details
Law Enforcement Officer
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following position: Law Enforcement Officer in the Department of Public Safety.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
· Proactively patrols assigned areas and observes for criminal and traffic violations and/or other suspicious activity.
· Enforces University rules, state and local laws, issues citations and/or makes arrests in accordance with the law and the general orders.
· Conducts investigations on accidents and criminal activity, secures, preserves and compiles evidence.
· Develops partnerships with law enforcement and the community through several community-oriented policing initiatives.
· Makes timely documentation of all enforcement and investigative activities and incidents.
· Respond to emergencies in a safe manner and as quickly and as possible while exercising due care for everyone.
Requirements: A high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited high school is required. A satisfactory driving record and clear criminal history is also required. South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Law Enforcement Officer Class I certification is preferred. A successful candidate must be eligible to/and obtain certification from the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy Basic Training Course for police or be a certified police officer in the state of South Carolina. Incumbent must have or be able to obtain a valid SC driver’s license.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22077 . Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Law Enforcement Officer II (JC20/61121682/ FTE-S00951P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Band: 05. Salary range: $37,860.00 (minimum) – $53,957.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours vary. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Satisfactory driving history, no criminal history.
Preferred Qualifications
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Law Enforcement Officer Class I certification is preferred.
Licensure and/or Certification
Must be eligible to/and obtain certification from the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy Basic Training Course for police or be a certified police officer in the state of South Carolina. Incumbent must have or be able to obtain a valid SC driver’s license.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must possess good verbal and written skills. Ability to interact successfully within a diverse academic community. An employee needs to have an understanding that many young adults require guidance and tolerance rather than sterner measures.
Additional comments regarding this position
Mental Demands Analytical and Problem Solving, Confidentiality, Constant Interruptions, Customer Contact, Detailed Work, Language, Math, Multiple Concurrent Tasks, Reading (documents or instruments), Reasoning, Stress, Training, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Additional Mental Demands
Must be able to pass a psychological exam.
Physical Demands Carrying, Lifting, Cleaning, Climbing, Crawling, Driving, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Squatting, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing
Physical Demands (Elements Exposed To) Bodily Fluids, Chemicals, Dirt, Fumes, Hazards, Heat/Cold, Noise, Toxins
Additional Physical Demands
Must be able to pass a SCCJA standardized physical abilities test. Must be able to exert up to one hundred pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of fifty pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of twenty pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Please Select Any and All Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties Calculator, Chemicals, Cleaners, Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Copier, Fax, Lab Apparatus, Machines, Mops/Brooms, Scanner, Telephone, Tools, Two-Way Radios, Vehicles
List Any and All Additional Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties
Other Law Enforcement equipment, cameras

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number FTE-S00951P
Number of Vacancies 2
Desired Start Date 02/01/2024
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 12/06/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22077

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