Campus Public Safety Officer: Patrol & Screening

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical premiums for full-time

Generous time off

Longevity pay

Retirement plan

Job summary

UTHealth Houston Police Department in Houston, TX seeks a Full-Time Public Safety Officer to protect campus facilities, patrol grounds, and screen entrants to maintain a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Requires a Texas driver’s license and a high school diploma; IA HSS certification is preferred. Minimum 1 year in a customer-focused role; duties include emergency response and enforcing campus policies.

Qualifications

• A valid Texas Driver's License is required.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• IAHSS Certification preferred (Healthcare Security Officer levels).

Responsibilities

• Patrol university buildings and property on foot to prevent theft, vandalism or fire.
• Respond to calls for service and provide requested services in a timely manner.
• Screen all persons entering university facilities; challenge those without proper identification or who appear suspicious.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Texas Driver's License

Customer-focused experience

Emergency response awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

IAHSS Certification (preferred)

Job description

UTHealth Houston Police Department in Houston, TX seeks a Full-Time Public Safety Officer to protect campus facilities, patrol grounds, and screen entrants to maintain a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Requires a Texas driver’s license and a high school diploma; IA HSS certification is preferred. Minimum 1 year in a customer-focused role; duties include emergency response and enforcing campus policies.