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PositionPolice Officer I, Oak Ridge Branch Campus
Date Posted  2009/10/07
Application Deadline  2009/10/21
Status Recommendation Made
Reference NumberR50034
ClassificationSupport Staff
DepartmentPublic Safety
PostingInternal & External

Details
APPLICANT MUST BE WILLING TO SUBMIT TO A BACKGROUND CHECK BEFORE EMPLOYMENT.

General Purpose: Serve as a Police Officer qualified to carry firearms; patrol the campus community, testify in court proceedings, maintain accurate records; operate and maintain law enforcement equipment; enforce all college, state, local and federal laws; investigate suspected criminal incidents and respond to emergency situations.

KNOWLEDGE:
- Must pass 40 hours annual Peace Officers Standards Training Commission (P.O.S.T.)requirements
- Law enforcement policies and practices
- Court system and presentation of evidence in proceedings
- Modern police practices and methods used in criminal investigations
- Community policing philosophy
- College policies; state, federal and local laws

ABILITIES:
-Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; express ideas clearly,concisely and convincingly
- Ascertain facts through personal contact / observation and determine proper course of action
- Maintain control under pressure; work effectively with diverse populations
- Able to pass annual handgun and other small arms accuracy requirements including all state and federal requirements
- Operate police vehicles, law enforcement equipment, telecommunication devices

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required, Bachelor’s preferred
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Honorable discharge if military experience
• Must pass a psychological and physical exam at the department’s expense
• Tennessee P.O.S.T. certified candidate
• Community college experience and law enforcement training preferred


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Send application and resume / contact information:

Human Resources Office
Roane State Community College
276 Patton Lane
Harriman, TN 37748

Denette Flynn, Human Resources Manager
Voice: (865) 882-4679
Fax: (865) 882-4687
flynnd@roanestate.edu

Roane State Community College is a multi-campus comprehensive community college serving an eight-county area in East Tennessee.  Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and an excellent employee benefits package is available.  A summary of benefits sheet will be sent with RSCC application or may be viewed on-line by visiting the RSCC HR web page. 

Unofficial copies of transcripts/certificates must be included with the application or resume when a degree/certificate is required in order to be considered.

RSCC - EEO/AA Employer/Opportunity. A Tennessee Board of Regents Institution.

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