Public Safety Officer

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $47,500; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Enforce traffic and criminal laws
Operate emergency vehicles
Investigate incidents and accidents
The Public Safety Officer is responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal laws while ensuring institutional safety on university properties

Job Summary

  • The Public Safety Officer is responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal laws while ensuring institutional safety on university properties.
  • The position requires operating emergency vehicles, investigating crimes and accidents, and providing first-aid assistance during emergencies.
  • The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Public Safety Officer is responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal laws while ensuring institutional safety on university properties.

Salary

Base: $47,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enforce traffic and criminal laws
  • Operate emergency vehicles
  • Investigate incidents and accidents
  • Maintain detailed incident reports
  • Provide emergency first-aid assistance
  • Testify in court proceedings

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Adaptability to changing situations
  • Positive interpersonal communication
  • Leadership for subordinates

Key Requirements

  • United States Citizen
  • Valid state-issued driver's license
  • No felony convictions
  • High school diploma equivalent
  • Arkansas police certification within 12 months
  • Pass background and drug screening

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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