Full-Time Campus Safety and Security Officer
UNIV OF SIOUX FALLS
Location
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Quick overview
Perform full-time security duties to protect students, faculty, staff, and university property. Enforce university rules and regulations within the campus community.
Requirements summary
Requires 2+ years of experience in law enforcement or criminal justice and a valid driver's license. Candidates must be able to pass a background check and a fitness test, with a bachelor's degree preferred.
Job description
Institution: University of Sioux Falls
Classification: Full-time/Non-exempt
Department: Campus Safety & Security
Reports To: Director of Campus Safety/Vice President for Human Resources
A strong compensation package includes, but is not limited to, excellent health insurance, tuition remission, hourly compensation, shift differential pay, and vacation, sick, holiday, and emergency benefit leave for full-time employees.
General summary of job function
Perform security duties on a full-time basis, including enforcing University rules and regulations to protect the lives of students, faculty, staff, invited visitors, and USF property within the University community. The position reports directly to the Director of Campus Safety or designee.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 2+ years of responsible and progressive work experience in law enforcement, criminal justice, or related field
- Ability to pass a University background check
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic and independent thinking while following procedures
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Outstanding work history and ability to successfully work independently, as a part of a cohesive team, and follow procedures and policies of the department, institution, and applicable law.
- Adherence to and understanding of the Christian mission of the University of Sioux Falls
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a crisis or fast-paced environment
- Valid and current driver’s license
- Able to lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the workday daily
- Demonstrate ability to work effectively on feet/standing/walking all day; ability to pass a fitness test if required
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and periodic holidays if scheduled
Application
Qualified applicants should provide a letter of interest, a resume, and the names and contact information for a minimum of 3 professional references.
No telephone calls
The University of Sioux Falls is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- Health Insurance
- Vacation Leave
- Tuition Remission
- Shift Differential Pay
- Holiday Leave
- Hourly Compensation
- Emergency Benefit Leave