Campus Special Events Safety Officer

The California State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 66,124 - 110,208; Part time

Job summary

San Diego State University—University Police Department is seeking Special Event Officers to ensure a safe campus environment during events. You will support patrol, traffic management, and emergency response, working with the SDSU Police Department in a professional, respectful manner. The role is event-based and hourly.

Candidates must be current or retired peace officers meeting POST requirements and completing field training. This pool may be used for current and future hourly appointments.

Qualifications

• Current or retired peace officer with a California law enforcement agency.
• Must meet POST standards and have completed POST approved Field Training program.

Responsibilities

• Patrol buildings and grounds by foot, bicycle, electric vehicle, motorcycle, and patrol car.
• Protect students, faculty, staff, visitors, property, and facilities from harm and theft.
• Enforce state laws, local ordinances, and campus traffic regulations; apprehend violators when necessary.
• Control crowds and maintain order during events or disturbances.
• Respond to emergencies, provide first aid, and assist in evacuations when needed.
• Guard property and facilities to deter crime and ensure safety.
• Investigate incidents and gather evidence; appear in court as required.
• Prepare clear reports on law enforcement and safety incidents.
• Provide information and engagement to the campus community.

Skills

Public safety

Crowd control

Emergency response

Education

POST certification

Job description

San Diego State University—University Police Department is seeking Special Event Officers to ensure a safe campus environment during events. You will support patrol, traffic management, and emergency response, working with the SDSU Police Department in a professional, respectful manner. The role is event-based and hourly.

Candidates must be current or retired peace officers meeting POST requirements and completing field training. This pool may be used for current and future hourly appointments.