The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Public Safety Officer responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal laws, institutional policies, and parking regulations. The ideal candidate must possess a police officer certification within 12 months of employment, have a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills
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.
Patrols University properties to detect and prevent violations of laws and regulations; arrest and detain offenders and issue citations as necessary.
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.
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Public Safety Officer responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal laws, institutional policies, and parking regulations. The ideal candidate must possess a police officer certification within 12 months of employment, have a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Salary
$47,500
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Enforce traffic and criminal laws
Patrol university properties
Investigate incidents and complete reports
Provide emergency first-aid
Operate emergency vehicles and communications equipment
Maintain professional appearance and attitude
Nice-to-have
Team-oriented setting
Dynamic work environment
Promotes healthy work-life balance
Key Requirements
United States Citizen
At least 21 years of age
Free of felony conviction(s)
Free of domestic abuse conviction(s)
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid state-issued motor vehicle operator’s license
Safe driving record
Steady work history
Certified as a police officer in Arkansas within 12 months