Campus Safety & Community Engagement Officer

Smith College; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 37,429 - 45,750; Full time

Job summary

Smith College is seeking a dedicated police officer to maintain safety, secure a bias-free educational environment and support a diverse community. This role involves conducting patrols, responding to emergencies, and building community relationships. Applicants must possess strong communication skills, be POST certified, and hold the necessary licenses.

The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $27.17 to $33.21 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be POST certified and graduated from a MPTC or Bridge Academy.
• Valid driver's license required for driving credentialing.
• Must pass criminal and medical background checks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols of college property to deter crime.
• Serve as first responders to emergencies.
• Assist and promote community engagement activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

College degree (preferred)

Tools

CPR and First Responder Certification

Firearms License to Carry (LTC)

Job description

Smith College is seeking a dedicated police officer to maintain safety, secure a bias-free educational environment and support a diverse community. This role involves conducting patrols, responding to emergencies, and building community relationships. Applicants must possess strong communication skills, be POST certified, and hold the necessary licenses.

The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $27.17 to $33.21 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package.