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University Special Police Officer-Evening Shift (Hopkins Bloomberg Center)

Johns Hopkins University
United States, D.C., Washington
Jan 23, 2026
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and customer service-oriented individual for the position of University Special Police Officer - Evening Shiftat the Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC.

*This position is for the evening shift, Sunday - Thursday, 2:30 PM-11:00 PM.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • This is an unarmed University Special Police Officer position.
  • Take preventative measures against accidents, thefts, and other risks.
  • Be a trouble shooter for any public safety issues that arise during the shift.
  • Provide crime prevention training and education to the JHU community.
  • Resolve minor complaints or conflicts involving members of the campus community.
  • Conduct foot patrols of university property and seek ail points in perimeter access.
  • Conduct security walkthroughs with VIP protective security teams.
  • Monitors CCTV and alarm systems and respond to system alerts.
  • Investigate university security incidents appropriately and prepare written reports.
  • Ensure that appropriate university personnel and/or external groups are notified when necessary (i.e., human resources incident, MPD Responds medical emergencies, fire alarms).
  • Investigate reports of criminal offenses and effect arrests based on probable cause.
  • Ensure all public safety incidents are appropriately and timely documented in in the report management system.
  • Present cases to prosecutorial bodies and testify in court or administrative hearings concerning criminal offenses or administrative violations.
  • Liaise with law enforcement members regarding crime prevention.
  • Perform the requisite duties of University Special Police Officer as needed.
  • Work flexible shifts and unscheduled overtime on any day of the week, including holidays or weekends to assist with operational and special event assignments.
  • The omission of specific duties does not preclude management from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid U.S. motor vehicle driver's license and have/maintain a clean motor vehicle driving record as determined by JHU Public Safety.
  • Must pass a university criminal background investigation.
  • Successfully complete a physical/health screening examination by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety, which includes a drug screening.
  • Ability to pass a police psychological suitability examination.
  • Ability to successfully complete a law enforcement handgun qualification course.
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship and at least 21 years of age as required by the MPD, Security Officers Management Branch.
  • Must possess Campus Public Safety Institute (CPSI) Campus and University Special Police certification or be willing to attend and able to successfully complete the CPSI academy.


Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Two years of progressively responsible experience in security/public safety military/ law enforcement.
  • Must be a licensed District of Columbia Campus or University Special Police Officer or meet the minimum requirements to obtain said license.
  • Ability to obtain a license to carry a handgun as a University Special Police Officer in the District of Columbia.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently serve as a Special Police Officer on a college campus/university.
  • Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Criminal Justice, Business, Liberal Arts, Cyber Security or Social Sciences.
  • Currently certified in CPR and First Aid, OC Spray, Handcuff, ASP Expandable Baton.

Classified Title: Campus Police Officer
Job Posting Title (Working Title):University Special Police Officer-Evening Shift (Hopkins Bloomberg Center)
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OE
Starting Salary Range: $18.20 - $33.90 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Location: District of Columbia
Department name: 555 Penn
Personnel area: University Administration

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