University Special Police Officer-Evening Shift (...
Johns Hopkins University - Washington, DC
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We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and customer service-oriented individual for the position of University Special Police Officer - Evening Shift at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC. * This position is for the evening shift, Sunday - Thursday, 2:30 PM-11:00 PM. Specific Duties and Responsibilities * This is an unarmed University Special Police Officer position. * Take preventative measures against accidents, thefts, and other risks. * Be a trouble shooter for any public safety issues that arise during the shift. * Provide crime prevention training and education to the JHU community. * Resolve minor complaints or conflicts involving members of the campus community. * Conduct foot patrols of university property and seek ail points in perimeter access. * Conduct security walkthroughs with VIP protective security teams. * Monitors CCTV and alarm systems and respond to system alerts. * Investigate university security incidents appropriately and prepare written reports. * Ensure that appropriate university personnel and/or external groups are notified when necessary (i.e., human resources incident, MPD Responds medical emergencies, fire alarms). * Investigate reports of criminal offenses and effect arrests based on probable cause. * Ensure all public safety incidents are appropriately and timely documented in in the report management system. * Present cases to prosecutorial bodies and testify in court or administrative hearings concerning criminal offenses or administrative violations. * Liaise with law enforcement members regarding crime prevention. * Perform the requisite duties of University Special Police Officer as needed. * Work flexible shifts and unscheduled overtime on any day of the week, including holidays or weekends to assist with operational and special event assignments. * The omission of specific duties does not preclude management from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Requirements * Must possess a valid U.S. motor vehicle driver's license and have/maintain a clean motor vehicle driving record as determined by JHU Public Safety. * Must pass a university criminal background investigation. * Successfully complete a physical/health screening examination by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety, which includes a drug screening. * Ability to pass a police psychological suitability examination. * Ability to successfully complete a law enforcement handgun qualification course. * Proof of U.S. citizenship and at least 21 years of age as required by the MPD, Security Officers Management Branch. * Must possess Campus Public Safety Institute (CPSI) Campus and University Special Police certification or be willing to attend and able to successfully complete the CPSI academy. Minimum Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED required. * Two years of progressively responsible experience in security/public safety military/ law enforcement. * Must be a licensed District of Columbia Campus or University Special Police Officer or meet the minimum requirements to obtain said license. * Ability to obtain a license to carry a handgun as a University Special Police Officer in the District of Columbia. * Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications * Currently serve as a Special Police Officer on a college campus/university. * Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Criminal Justice, Business, Liberal Arts, Cyber Security or Social Sciences. * Currently certified in CPR and First Aid, OC Spray, Handcuff, ASP Expandable Baton. Classified Title: Campus Police Officer Job Posting Title (Working Title): University Special Police Officer-Evening Shift (Hopkins Bloomberg Center) Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OE Starting Salary Range: $18.20 - $33.90 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: District of Columbia Department name: 555 Penn Personnel area: University Administration
Created: 2026-04-02