Campus Public Safety & Parking Coordinator

Jacksonville State University; Jacksonville (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Health insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Leave benefits

Employee assistance program

Prescription assistance

Job summary

Jacksonville State University is seeking a Public Safety Support within the University Police Department to enforce parking rules, maintain safety equipment, and provide logistical and security support across campus.

The role operates outdoors in all weather and typically follows day shifts, with evenings for special events possible. A High School Diploma and valid Alabama driver’s license are required; prior parking enforcement or public safety experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience in a similar field.
• Any combination of training and experience equivalent to a High School Diploma.
• Valid Alabama driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• No felony convictions or convictions for crimes of moral turpitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversees delivery/pickup of public safety/traffic control equipment and time-sensitive information.
• Coordinates personnel and equipment for public safety orders and emergencies.
• Responds to telephone calls, dispatches, and addresses public safety needs campus-wide.
• Keeps maintenance records for DPS vehicles and equipment.
• Enforces campus parking rules daily and educates affected individuals on policies.
• Assists with maintaining DPS logistical equipment and supplies.
• Coordinates with vendors and visitors on parking issues to resolve challenges.
• Forms daily parking enforcement plans to support university needs.
• Manages the Parking Services Office in the supervisor’s absence.
• Launches boots/vehicle restraints when needed and records equipment locations.
• Trains new student/employee parking staff with manuals and checklists.
• Assists university and area law enforcement when required.
• Operates radios, answers calls, and performs dispatch tasks as needed.
• Unlocks cars, assists motorists, and conducts battery jumps on request.
• Performs campus escorts when requested.
• Participates in ongoing training activities.
• Responds to emergencies and special events including athletic events and ceremonies.
• Loads, moves, and stores traffic control equipment and maintains safety trailers.
• Balances workload and delegates tasks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Public safety experience

Valid Alabama driver’s license

MVR clearance

Parking enforcement experience

Security/public safety background

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Jacksonville State University is seeking a Public Safety Support within the University Police Department to enforce parking rules, maintain safety equipment, and provide logistical and security support across campus.

The role operates outdoors in all weather and typically follows day shifts, with evenings for special events possible. A High School Diploma and valid Alabama driver’s license are required; prior parking enforcement or public safety experience is preferred.