Campus Safety & Law Enforcement Officer

Florida Gulf Coast University; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Phone allowance

Training incentives

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Florida Gulf Coast University is seeking dedicated Law Enforcement Officers to join its public safety team. Officers enforce state laws and university rules, conduct patrols by vehicle, bike, or foot, inspect facilities, investigate incidents, prepare reports, issue citations, and assist with emergencies.

The role requires meeting Florida LE standards or being in an approved academy, a valid driver's license, passing the PAT, and working varied shifts during the academic year.

Qualifications

• Must meet Florida Statute 943.13 and be currently Florida Law Enforcement Certified or enrolled in a Florida Public Service Academy and eligible to take the exam.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass the Physical Abilities timed test (PAT).
• Must be available to work various shifts including day, afternoon, and night hours.

Responsibilities

• Enforce state laws and university rules.
• Perform patrols by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot and check buildings for security hazards.
• Investigate incidents, prepare reports, issue citations, and provide first aid.
• Maintain community relations and assist with emergencies and administrative duties.

Skills

Florida Law Enforcement Certification

Driver's License

Physical Abilities Test (PAT)

Shift Flexibility

Job description

Florida Gulf Coast University is seeking dedicated Law Enforcement Officers to join its public safety team. Officers enforce state laws and university rules, conduct patrols by vehicle, bike, or foot, inspect facilities, investigate incidents, prepare reports, issue citations, and assist with emergencies.

The role requires meeting Florida LE standards or being in an approved academy, a valid driver's license, passing the PAT, and working varied shifts during the academic year.