Campus Public Safety Patrol Officer

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly Public Safety is seeking personnel to support campus safety through proactive patrols, responsive service, and engagement with the campus community on-site in Vallejo. The role requires independent judgment under a Police Sergeant and interaction with students, staff, visitors, and local law enforcement.

The position includes monitoring security of campus grounds and facilities, providing safety escorts, event support, and reporting while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to

Qualifications

• Attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities.
• Independently make effective decisions and judgments in emergency situations.
• Follow campus procedures in coordination with university police in the inventory of evidence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and secure campus grounds, facilities, and designated areas including the pier and training ship.
• Provide safety escorts, event support, and customer assistance as needed.
• Prepare reports and maintain confidentiality across responsibilities.

Skills

P.O.S.T. program attendance

Emergency decision making

Evidence handling procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cal Poly Public Safety is seeking personnel to support campus safety through proactive patrols, responsive service, and engagement with the campus community on-site in Vallejo. The role requires independent judgment under a Police Sergeant and interaction with students, staff, visitors, and local law enforcement.

The position includes monitoring security of campus grounds and facilities, providing safety escorts, event support, and reporting while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to