Campus Public Safety Officer: 24/7 Safety & Support

Champlain College; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan (403(b))

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Champlain College in Burlington, VT seeks Campus Public Safety Officers to provide a calm, capable presence across the campus community. The role emphasizes service, collaboration with college partners, and a commitment to safe living, working, learning and thriving on campus.

Officers respond to routine calls and emergencies, perform patrols on foot, by vehicle and bike, conduct safety checks, and support local law enforcement as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent judgment in high-pressure situations.
• Physically capable of performing essential functions.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts.
• Driver's license with no more than 3 points.
• Willing to train; prior public safety or law enforcement experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to all calls for assistance, including 911 and quality of life issues.
• Provide timely, detailed narrative reports of actions and results.
• Perform campus patrols by vehicle, bike, and on foot; conduct system checks.
• Lock/unlock buildings; perform interior and exterior checks.
• Coordinate with Burlington Police and Fire Departments as needed.

Skills

Judgment

Physical fitness

Flexible shifts

Driver's license

Job description

Champlain College in Burlington, VT seeks Campus Public Safety Officers to provide a calm, capable presence across the campus community. The role emphasizes service, collaboration with college partners, and a commitment to safe living, working, learning and thriving on campus.

Officers respond to routine calls and emergencies, perform patrols on foot, by vehicle and bike, conduct safety checks, and support local law enforcement as needed.