Public Safety Officer

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Base: $47,500; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Enforce traffic and criminal laws
Institutional policies and parking regulations
Operate emergency and non-emergency vehicles
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Public Safety Officer responsible for enforcing laws and institutional policies within a higher education environment. The role requires candidates to possess specific qualifications, including U.S. citizenship, a clean legal record, and a high school diploma, with the potential for a competitive salary and benefits. **

Job Summary

  • The Public Safety Officer is responsible for the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws, institutional policies, and parking regulations at an institution of higher education.
  • This position is governed by law enforcement standards, and departmental and institutional policy.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Public Safety Officer responsible for enforcing laws and institutional policies within a higher education environment. The role requires candidates to possess specific qualifications, including U.S. citizenship, a clean legal record, and a high school diploma, with the potential for a competitive salary and benefits. **

Salary

Base: $47,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • enforce traffic and criminal laws
  • institutional policies and parking regulations
  • operate emergency and non-emergency vehicles
  • investigate traffic accidents and criminal offenses
  • provide emergency first-aid
  • maintain professional appearance and attitude

Nice-to-have

  • team-oriented setting
  • vibrant work environment
  • healthy work-life balance
  • diverse community

Key Requirements

  • United States Citizen
  • at least 21 years of age
  • free of any felony conviction
  • free of conviction(s) involving domestic abuse
  • formal equivalent of a high school diploma
  • valid, state-issued motor vehicle operator’s license
  • certified as a police officer in Arkansas within 12 months

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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