Officer

Dickinson College

Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive medical ins...
Conscientious vehicle and foot patrol
Enforce state criminal codes and college policies
Respond to emergencies and investigate incidents
Public Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living and working environment on campus while enforcing laws and college regulations

Job Summary

  • Public Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living and working environment on campus while enforcing laws and college regulations.
  • The position requires responding to crimes, accidents, medical emergencies, and fires, as well as appearing in court or administrative hearings when necessary.
  • Dickinson College offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and an immediate fully vested retirement contribution.

Matching Summary

Public Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living and working environment on campus while enforcing laws and college regulations.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, tuition benefits; Retirement: 8% base salary contribution plus .5% match, immediately vested

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conscientious vehicle and foot patrol
  • Enforce state criminal codes and college policies
  • Respond to emergencies and investigate incidents
  • Render public relations services to community
  • Complete written incident reports accurately

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with college environment preferred
  • Ability to communicate with disorderly persons
  • Experience in diverse population cooperation
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • PA Act 235 Lethal Weapons training or ability to obtain within six months
  • Valid driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification required
  • Pass PA Act 153 Clearance (Criminal History, Child Abuse, Federal)

Work Rights

Not specified

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