Campus Public Safety Officer

West Georgia Technical College; Nebraska; On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia State Government is seeking a Campus Police Officer to ensure a safe, secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Officers perform patrols, respond to emergencies, enforce laws, and collaborate with local agencies to maintain campus safety.

The role requires POST certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior patrol experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within state government.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Georgia POST Certification required.
• Minimum of two years of active law enforcement patrol experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and de-escalate situations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus and deter crime on foot and by vehicle.
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and incidents.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Enforce applicable laws, campus policies, and traffic regulations.
• Coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies as needed.

Skills

Laws & enforcement knowledge

Emergency response

Communication

De-escalation

Report writing

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Georgia POST Certification

Tools

CAD/RMS systems

Computer proficiency

Job description

Georgia State Government is seeking a Campus Police Officer to ensure a safe, secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Officers perform patrols, respond to emergencies, enforce laws, and collaborate with local agencies to maintain campus safety.

The role requires POST certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior patrol experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within state government.