Position Information
Job Posting Number | S00911 |
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Position Title | Public Safety Officer |
Department | Public Safety Office-1020 |
Job Category | Staff Posting |
Position Type | Full-Time |
Position Details | Public Safety, in partnership with the University community, supports the mission of Wesleyan University by providing a wide range of services and assistance to members of the Wesleyan and surrounding communities. Public Safety is a 24/7/365 operation that is vital for the safety and continued functioning of the community. Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Public Safety Officer is responsible for the preservation of peace, protection of life and property, prevention of crime and proper enforcement of the rules and regulations established by the University. Responsibilities include:
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position in the public safety bargaining unit. *Probationary period for this position is 12 months. Typical shift is 2nd shift (3:30-11:00) with a rotating day off. Schedule subject to change. |
Minimum Qualifications | High School Diploma or equiv and at least one year experience in public safety, security, milatry or a relevant field. Demonstrated ability to show initiative, provide leadership, handle difficult situations independently and follow detailed policies and procedures. Effective communication skills Ability to walk, run, and lift upto 50 pounds with or without accomodation Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact collegially with individuals of different backgrounds. Must have (or be able to obtain prior to hire) and maintain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record Must be able to obtain and maintain Connecticut Security Officer certification |
Preferred Qualifications | State of Connecticut Security Officer certification Previous campus security experience at a college or university. Assoc. degree or 60 College credits Prior security experience |
Management Competencies | Not Applicable |
Competencies | Action oriented, Customer focus, Decision quality/ judgment, Flexible/receptive to change, Functional/technical skills, Integrity and trust, Listening skills, Oral communications, Patience, Personal accountability, Problem solving, Respects diversity, Results-oriented, Teamwork/collaboration, Time management, Work environment & safety, Written communications |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Application close date is August 12, 2021 |
Additional Information | Must submit to and pass criminal background check, background investigation, driving record check, pre-employment physical, drug screening and psychological evaluation. |
Quick Link | https://careers.wesleyan.edu/postings/7999 |
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