| Title: | Police Officer |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1575 |
| Department: | College Police |
| Type: | Part-Time Staff |
| Location: | Any KCKCC location |
| Posting: | 01/30/2026 |
| Initial Screening: | Ongoing |
| Open Until Filled: | Yes |
Officer (Part-Time)
JOB CLASSIFICATION
Pay grade level: N/A
Compensation: $24.97/hr
Employee category: Staff
Department: College Police
Reports to: Chief of College Police
FLSA status: Non-Exempt
Job Code: FF025PTNOFF
Location: Any KCKCC location
SUMMARY
To maintain the security and safety of student body, faculty, and staff. Patrol college and maintain security of buildings and grounds.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
- Provide a safe secure environment for students, staff, and guests on campus.
- Establish and maintain a good rapport with students, staff, and community members.
- Help to create and maintain a working relationship with the local police and fire and rescue departments.
- Assist in development and implementation of action plans to provide a safe environment and immediate response to imminent threats of violence, criminal incidents, emergency medical incidents, and others.
- Regulate students’ behavior on campus, restrooms, and other open areas.
- Assist with controlling classroom disturbances or acts of defiance. Request assistance from school administration and/or other police when necessary.
- Detain students suspected of narcotics, tobacco, or alcoholic infractions.
- Investigate, review, and report to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, as appropriate, on accidents, incidents and violations of the law.
- Patrol and confront unauthorized people for questioning and checking for passes and identification cards as needed.
- Assist other law enforcement officers as directed by KCKCCPD.
- Follow KCKCC policies and administrative rules and regulations.
- Maintain proper paperwork/reports to ensure all complaints filed with law enforcement have been forwarded through the chain of command.
- Ensure doors/gates are locked and opened at designated times determined by KCKCCPD.
- Observe and report violations of safety and health codes.
- Demonstrate problem solving and responsible decision-making skills.
- Maintain and project professional appearance as it relates to job performance.
- Patrol and set up for school events as assigned.
- Assume fire/tornado alarm evacuation responsibilities as assigned by KCKCCPD.
- Submit work orders as needed.
- Perform other tasks as may be deemed appropriate by the supervisor and/or KCKCC Chief of Police.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Thorough knowledge of Kansas criminal and traffic statutes.
- Thorough knowledge of College and Departmental policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of campus buildings and grounds.
- Operational knowledge of report writing and computer-aided systems, including dispatch, fire, camera, and door access systems used by College Police.
- Strong observational skills to detect criminal activity and suspicious behavior, along with the physical ability to safely apprehend offenders.
- Knowledge of appropriate first responder procedures to effectively respond to criminal activity and emergencies, including fires, tornadoes, and other events that may threaten the campus community.
- Ability to patrol campus grounds by foot, bicycle, or vehicle; conduct security checks; monitor security cameras; lock and unlock facilities; and provide security services during events to ensure campus safety.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding law enforcement and College information.
- Must possess the qualifications required to obtain state certification; preference given to applicants who are currently state certified.
- Ability to successfully complete police academy training within one year of appointment (if not already state certified).
- Ability to successfully complete a Field Training Officer (FTO) program, which may last up to 12 weeks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- One (1) year of experience or training in a security related area or a combination of education and tested experience.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clear motor vehicle record.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Evidence of private security or public police experience including knowledge of school and local laws (including search and seizure).
- Evidence of completion in college-level courses in security, psychology, emergency management, or criminal justice.
- Evidence of knowledge of universal hygiene precautions.
- Evidence of knowledge of basic first aid and CPR training.
WORKING CONDITIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, and sit. The employee may occasionally push or lift items. The job requires 15% sitting, 70% walking, and 15% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK SCHEDULE
Up to 29 hours per week. Must be able to work a variable schedule/hour to meet operational needs. May require evening and weekend hours. This position will be primarily working at Technical Education Center 1 (TEC 1.)
***This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
KCKCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
