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Police Officer The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by high ethical standards and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, and integrity. Responsibilities
Under general direction, protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Maintain a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. Perform general patrol and operational police duties; assist in investigations or as a member of special teams or task forces; participate in training to perform specialized functions. Patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or vehicle, and patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; manage crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on incidents; gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Engage in duties such as crime prevention, traffic enforcement, first aid administration, security at special events, and potential assignments like range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics, motorcycle/bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, community relations, and participation in critical response or special reaction teams where assigned. CSUF Police Department Commitment
As a member of the CSUF Police Department, the officer supports teamwork and a healthy work environment, contributes to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university, and represents the department in campus engagements and safety presentations with excellent customer service. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures, and current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to resolve sensitive situations and write clear, comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Background Check
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if disqualifying information is revealed or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications
Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College coursework in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, or related fields. Ability to give credible oral presentations to diverse groups and represent the department to foster mutual trust and respect with the community. Aptitude to build partnerships in crime prevention and act as a solid decision-maker, team player, and professional in the field of law enforcement. Special Working Conditions
Special Working Conditions information available at the provided university link. Emergency and Scope
During an emergency, officers are required to perform as necessary. The scope of responsibilities may include decisions with material financial implications for the position. Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to impact student and staff success. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. CSU is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. Applicants should apply online by the deadline, and online submissions must be complete to be considered. CSU is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (no H1-B sponsorship). Application Deadline
Deadline: Oct 23, 2025 (9:00 PM). Apply online at: https://apptrkr.com/6655538
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Police Officer The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by high ethical standards and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, and integrity. Responsibilities
Under general direction, protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Maintain a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. Perform general patrol and operational police duties; assist in investigations or as a member of special teams or task forces; participate in training to perform specialized functions. Patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or vehicle, and patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; manage crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on incidents; gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Engage in duties such as crime prevention, traffic enforcement, first aid administration, security at special events, and potential assignments like range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics, motorcycle/bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, community relations, and participation in critical response or special reaction teams where assigned. CSUF Police Department Commitment
As a member of the CSUF Police Department, the officer supports teamwork and a healthy work environment, contributes to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university, and represents the department in campus engagements and safety presentations with excellent customer service. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures, and current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to resolve sensitive situations and write clear, comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Background Check
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if disqualifying information is revealed or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications
Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College coursework in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, or related fields. Ability to give credible oral presentations to diverse groups and represent the department to foster mutual trust and respect with the community. Aptitude to build partnerships in crime prevention and act as a solid decision-maker, team player, and professional in the field of law enforcement. Special Working Conditions
Special Working Conditions information available at the provided university link. Emergency and Scope
During an emergency, officers are required to perform as necessary. The scope of responsibilities may include decisions with material financial implications for the position. Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to impact student and staff success. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. CSU is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. Applicants should apply online by the deadline, and online submissions must be complete to be considered. CSU is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (no H1-B sponsorship). Application Deadline
Deadline: Oct 23, 2025 (9:00 PM). Apply online at: https://apptrkr.com/6655538
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