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State of Georgia

State government delivering health, transport, education

Campus Police Corporal

Security & Protective ServicesPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USA$55k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Georgia POST Police Officer Certification and current, valid law enforcement certification.
  • At least five years of full-time law enforcement experience.
  • Valid Georgia driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Administrative experience.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Applicants must submit a resume, transcripts, and certifications.
  • Successful completion of background screening and pre-employment drug testing is required before hiring.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior law enforcement officer performing patrol duties, mentoring officers, and providing field leadership while ensuring department procedures and law enforcement standards are upheld.
  • Act as first-line supervisor and officer in charge in the absence of the Chief of Security.
  • Plan, prioritize, supervise, and review sworn law enforcement staff performing traffic and field patrol, investigations, crime prevention, community relations, and related services.
  • Supervise non-sworn dispatch, records, and property and evidence room staff as assigned.
  • Prepare, process, and maintain written reports and records related to assigned activities, including daily activity reports.
  • Review incident reports, required forms, summonses, records, and related documents prepared by subordinates for accuracy and timely completion; correct them or instruct officers to make corrections as needed.
  • Implement approved policies and procedures; interpret and communicate agency policies, procedures, and methods; and ensure personnel understand their authority and responsibilities.
  • Train and evaluate assigned personnel and assist with training and orientation of new employees.
  • Provide training, guidance, and counseling to assigned personnel.
  • Act as incident commander until a higher-ranking person assumes command, when needed.
  • Provide administrative support to management staff.
  • Conduct organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies, and recommend program, policy, and procedure modifications as appropriate.
  • Conduct internal affairs investigations and investigations of citizen complaints as necessary.
  • Participate in shift activities, enforce local and state laws, issue citations, and make arrests.
  • When assigned to investigations, supervise and conduct complete investigations of a general and specialized nature.
  • Review patrol-generated reports; evaluate, prioritize, and assign them for follow-up investigations.
  • Manage day-to-day activities and coordinate investigations involving multiple officers, units, and divisions.
  • Supervise and assist officers with follow-up investigations, including gathering evidence, questioning witnesses, and apprehending suspects.
  • When assigned to traffic, supervise and participate in traffic control and accident investigations.
  • Respond to call-outs for major-injury or fatal-accident investigations and answer citizens' questions about traffic-related issues.
  • Oversee and supervise special services and coordinate special complaints.
  • Act as the TSCG Police Certification Manager.
  • Assist with the Clery Team Report.
  • Conduct routine campus patrols, respond to emergency calls, and enforce the law.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
  • Proven leadership ability and decision-making under pressure.
  • Proficiency in writing, documentation, and investigative procedures.
  • Familiarity with use-of-force policies and defensive tactics.

About the Company

State of Georgia

State government delivering health, transport, education

Georgia's government runs the state by delivering public services through its about 130 state agencies, covering areas like health, transportation, education, environment, and more. It employs roughly 200,000 teachers and state workers who staff schools, agencies, and programs, ensuring laws and services are carried out for residents and businesses. The state interacts with residents and businesses through its agencies, licensing, grants, infrastructure projects, and public programs. What makes Georgia different is its large, diverse economy and status as a business hub, with well-known regional employers and industries (e.g., Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Delta, CNN, Home Depot, Coca-Cola) and Atlanta’s role as a center for culture and commerce. Its goal is to support residents’ well-being, enable economic growth, and maintain efficient, accessible public services that attract and retain businesses and talent.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4M
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1788

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