Title: Police Officer Position Type: Fulltime Staff Department: 02R004 - Public Safety Schedule Type: Full Time (40 hrs per week or more) Retirement: HAZ The Police Officer is responsible for carrying out the functions of the EKU Police Department. These functions include protection of life and property, preservation of the peace and positive order of the University community, and the furnishing of various services to enhance and support the operations of the University.

Education: High School Diploma or G.Citizen of the United States of America. Must qualify for acceptance into the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council basic police training program Already be certificated as a Police Officer under Kentucky Statues. To apply for the position of Police Officer, you must be at least 20 years old at the time of application and turn 21 years old by the time you graduate from the Department of Criminal Justice Training Law Enforcement Basic Training Academy.

Licensure & Certifications:





- Valid Driver's license and satisfactory completion of the Department of Criminal Justice Training.
- If not already a KLEC certified police officer applicant must attend basic law enforcement training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training Academy in Richmond, KY.

Eastern Kentucky

University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

📌 Police Officer, Midnight Shift (Richmond)
🏢 Eastern Kentucky University
📍 Richmond