Campus Police Sergeant: Lead Safety & Campus Protection

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 4,251,273 - 5,434,632; Full time

Job summary

Texas Southern University is seeking a Police Officer with certification pay to enforce campus policies and manage security operations. The role includes supervising shifts, coordinating incident responses, and maintaining safety for students, faculty, and staff.

Essential duties include reporting, investigations, and proactive patrol planning. Bachelor’s degree is preferred and TCOLE certification is required, with opportunities for advancement and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Sixty college credit/Associate degree with 3 years’ commissioned officer experience with TSU Police Department, or total 7 years combined law enforcement experience, or 4 years of supervisor experience can substitute for the 60 college hours.

Responsibilities

• Enforces policies and procedures.
• Manages a shift of police and security officers to ensure safety for students, faculty and staff.
• Supervises, schedules, assigns work, and evaluates officers; provides in-field instruction and counseling.

Skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Time management

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Police radio

Keyboard terminals

Job description

Texas Southern University is seeking a Police Officer with certification pay to enforce campus policies and manage security operations. The role includes supervising shifts, coordinating incident responses, and maintaining safety for students, faculty, and staff.

Essential duties include reporting, investigations, and proactive patrol planning. Bachelor’s degree is preferred and TCOLE certification is required, with opportunities for advancement and tuition reimbursement.