Campus Public Safety & Security Officer

Oakland Community College; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Community College is seeking a Public Safety Officer to safeguard campus properties, students, faculty and visitors. The role covers crime prevention, life and property protection, and enforcement of college regulations.

The ideal candidate is MCOLES-certified, a U.S. citizen, a Michigan resident, and a high school graduate (associate degree preferred). The officer will operate in a diverse, multi-cultural environment on campus.

Qualifications

• Must be certified or certifiable through MCOLES.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Be a resident of the State of Michigan for one year.
• Be a high school graduate, or equivalent, associate degree preferred.
• Have passed their 18th birthday.
• Have weight proportional to height.
• Have at least 20/100 vision in each eye corrected to 20/20 vision, and have normal color vision and depth perception in both eyes.
• Have normal hearing in each ear.
• Have not been convicted of criminal law violations or moving violations as specified.
• In addition, all applicants must pass physical, medical, and field investigations.

Responsibilities

• Prevention and suppression of crime.
• Protection of life and property.
• Development, implementation and supervision of assigned areas of public safety specialties.
• Preservation of the peace.
• Enforcement of state statutes, approved ordinances and College regulatory matters.
• Apprehension and protection of offenders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to work additional hours, as needed.

Skills

MCOLES certification

US citizenship

Michigan residency

High school diploma

Valid Michigan driver's license

Team player

Multicultural experience preferred

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Oakland Community College is seeking a Public Safety Officer to safeguard campus properties, students, faculty and visitors. The role covers crime prevention, life and property protection, and enforcement of college regulations.

The ideal candidate is MCOLES-certified, a U.S. citizen, a Michigan resident, and a high school graduate (associate degree preferred). The officer will operate in a diverse, multi-cultural environment on campus.