Campus Public Safety Officer: Protect & Respond

Creighton University; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Creighton University’s Public Safety Department in Omaha is seeking qualified Public Safety Officers to protect life and property on campus. You will respond to emergencies, enforce regulations, assist students and staff, and maintain campus safety and parking operations.

The role includes opportunities for growth, mandatory firearms training for armed officers, and a commitment to integrity, community engagement, and sound judgment under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of work-related experience preferred; campus law enforcement/security department or emergency service agency preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a position requiring interpersonal, human relations, or customer service skills and high public interaction.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus areas by vehicle, bike, or on foot, assisting University students, employees, and visitors, responding quickly to emergency threats.
• Respond to service calls and incidents to resolve problems. Conduct original and follow-up investigations, using video surveillance, access control records and other resources to gather fact and resolve incidents.
• Engage with students, faculty and staff in formal and informal settings to foster positive relationships.
• Armed Officers Only: Maintain competencies for firearms use, including mandatory trainings and frequent cleaning of firearm on a continual and consistent basis.

Skills

Security operations

Emergency response

Customer service

Communication skills

Firearms knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Creighton University’s Public Safety Department in Omaha is seeking qualified Public Safety Officers to protect life and property on campus. You will respond to emergencies, enforce regulations, assist students and staff, and maintain campus safety and parking operations.

The role includes opportunities for growth, mandatory firearms training for armed officers, and a commitment to integrity, community engagement, and sound judgment under pressure.