Campus Public Safety Officer

Northeastern Illinois University

United States

On-site

USD 66,663 - 78,510

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits
Sick and vacation days
Participation in State Universities Retirement System

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University is hiring a law enforcement officer responsible for safeguarding lives and property while enforcing applicable laws and promoting community relations.

The role involves patrolling, conducting investigations, directing traffic, and collaborating with local police during emergencies. Applicants must have prior law enforcement experience, relevant certifications, and successfully complete background checks.

Hourly pay ranges from $32.05 to $37.75, with benefits provided for eligible university employees.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed at least 2 years as a full‑time sworn and certified law enforcement officer.
  • Possess or be eligible for certification by the ILETSB.
  • Must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned post and investigate incidents.
  • Conduct investigations and submit reports.
  • Direct traffic and enforce parking rules.

Job description

Northeastern Illinois University is hiring a law enforcement officer responsible for safeguarding lives and property while enforcing applicable laws and promoting community relations.

The role involves patrolling, conducting investigations, directing traffic, and collaborating with local police during emergencies. Applicants must have prior law enforcement experience, relevant certifications, and successfully complete background checks.

Hourly pay ranges from $32.05 to $37.75, with benefits provided for eligible university employees.

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