Posting Information

Posting Number2024720

Posting/Functional TitlePublic Safety Sergeant

University Pay Plan TitlePublic Safety Sergeant

LocationSan Marcos

DepartmentUniversity Police

Recruitment TypeOpen to All

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$3,833.33

Job CategoryNon-Exempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

• Must turn in a personal history statement and be able to pass a full background.

• Experience in supervising public safety officers to include report and citation review and approval, security systems management, fleet management, personnel matters.

• Ability to understand policies and procedures.

• Provide excellent customer service.

• Manage public safety officer training program.

• Must be able to complete CPR , First Aid, AED , Naloxone, and CJIS certification is required upon one (1) year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some college education preferred, ideally in the criminology or criminal justice fields.

• Demonstrated outstanding organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to work under minimal supervision; evidence of initiative and proactive approach to solving problems. .

• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new procedures and to problem-solve independently; excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Able to read, write and speak English

• Good physical condition, able to walk and/or stand for long periods

Job Description

Responsible for supervising public safety officers while enforcing the parking regulations of the university, assisting motorists, and securing the safety of students, faculty, and staff.

Job Duties

• Respond to calls for service.

• Operate a patrol vehicle.

• Assist motorists.

• Attend shift briefings.

• Supervise public safety officers.

• Support department outreach and engagement efforts.

• Oversee Emergency Call Box system through regular audits.

• Manage shift schedules and assign appropriate shifts.

• Collaborate with campus partners requiring security services.

• Conduct regular assessment of campus security camera systems.

• Administer the public safety officer program.

Additional Information to Applicants

Job Open Date08/29/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until FilledYes

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:0AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting NoticesApplicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system., Applicant must pass the physical skills assessment relevant to the job posting title requirements., Applicant must pass the drug and alcohol test relevant to the job posting title requirements., You will be required to electronically attach a resume and cover letter to your application.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/48428

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