Campus Public Safety Officer - Community & Emergency

Vanderbilt University; Nashville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vanderbilt University Public Safety (VUPS) seeks a dedicated police officer to protect and serve the Vanderbilt community. Responsibilities include proactive patrols, rapid emergency response, and community engagement to deter crime and improve safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, Tennessee POST certification within 9 months, and successful completion of the department training program. Candidates must pass background and health screenings and be available for night and

Qualifikationen

• Requires ability to obtain special police commission within 9 months.
• Must meet Tennessee POST certification requirements within 9 months.
• Annual in-service training (40 hours) required.
• Completion of Field Training Program within designated timeframe.
• Strong background and health screening required.

Aufgaben

• Proactively patrol assigned areas to deter crime and engage with the university community.
• Serve as first responder to emergencies and coordinate with internal/external agencies.
• Conduct preliminary investigations, preserve evidence, and prepare reports.
• Appear in court or administrative hearings as required.
• Provide security for special events and may serve as School Resource Officer where assigned.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Intercultural communication

Presentation skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Vanderbilt University Public Safety (VUPS) seeks a dedicated police officer to protect and serve the Vanderbilt community. Responsibilities include proactive patrols, rapid emergency response, and community engagement to deter crime and improve safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, Tennessee POST certification within 9 months, and successful completion of the department training program. Candidates must pass background and health screenings and be available for night and