Campus Police Officer — Serve, Educate, Grow

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Shift differential pay

College tuition remission for depend.

10% employer retirement contribution

20 days PTO + medical leave

Paid parental leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Overtime and comp time accrual

Job summary

University of Vermont Police seeks a Police Officer to serve and protect a diverse campus community in Burlington, VT. The role emphasizes education, collaboration, and thoughtful enforcement within a values-driven department.

Starting wage listed at $36.62 per hour with benefits including tuition remission, retirement contributions, PTO, health/dental/vision, and access to overtime. Candidates must meet Vermont CJTC requirements and hold an associate degree with 1–2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and one to two years specialized experience required.
• Certification by Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council within probationary period required.
• Physical examination, written examination, psychological evaluation, and background investigation required pursuant to Rule 32 of Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council required.
• Valid Vermont driver’s license or ability to obtain, and driver’s check required.
• Specific physical requirements apply based on job functions required, listed under Physical Demands & Work Conditions.

Education

Associate degree

Job description

University of Vermont Police seeks a Police Officer to serve and protect a diverse campus community in Burlington, VT. The role emphasizes education, collaboration, and thoughtful enforcement within a values-driven department.

Starting wage listed at $36.62 per hour with benefits including tuition remission, retirement contributions, PTO, health/dental/vision, and access to overtime. Candidates must meet Vermont CJTC requirements and hold an associate degree with 1–2 years of related experience.