Campus Safety & Security Officer

ecokedu; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

East Central University is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to maintain safety on campus and assist faculty, staff, and students. The role includes enforcing laws, patrolling grounds, and responding to emergencies.

The officer will investigate incidents, prepare reports, and testify as needed, ensuring a secure campus environment. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and CLEET Police Officer Certification with ongoing education requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CLEET Police Officer Certification required; 25 hours CLEET CE including 2 hours mental health and firearms requalification per year.

Responsibilities

• Enforce Federal, State, County and Municipal codes and arrest offenders when warranted.
• Protect life and property; preserve the peace on campus.
• Patrol campus by vehicle and foot to protect people and property.
• Investigate crimes, process recovered property, and prepare case records for court.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Professional discretion

Ethical conduct

Communication skills

Team cooperation

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CLEET Police Officer Certified

Job description

East Central University is seeking a dedicated Police Officer to maintain safety on campus and assist faculty, staff, and students. The role includes enforcing laws, patrolling grounds, and responding to emergencies.

The officer will investigate incidents, prepare reports, and testify as needed, ensuring a secure campus environment. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and CLEET Police Officer Certification with ongoing education requirements.