Certified Campus Safety & Security Officer

Lindenwood University; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid tuition benefits (bacher

Tuition discounts for doctoral program

Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401

Paid holidays

Free lunch Fridays

Lindenwood Learning Academy

Job summary

Lindenwood University seeks a Certified Officer for Public Safety and Security to maintain a safe campus environment. The role involves patrolling grounds, reporting incidents, and enforcing university policies to protect students, staff, and visitors.

The officer will respond to emergencies, provide assistance, and work under the Associate Director, Public Safety and Security, contributing to a secure campus culture and reliable safety operations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Law enforcement or prior military experience preferred.
• Firearm proficiency and ability to meet licensing qualifications to carry a department issued firearm while on‑duty.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus to maintain a safe environment.
• Report crimes and enforce university policies.
• Provide guard and assistance services (lockouts, first aid, traffic direction).
• Complete incident reports with detailed observations.
• Uphold Clery Act compliance and university standards.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with security teams.

Skills

Public safety

Patrol

Emergency response

Communication

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Lindenwood University seeks a Certified Officer for Public Safety and Security to maintain a safe campus environment. The role involves patrolling grounds, reporting incidents, and enforcing university policies to protect students, staff, and visitors.

The officer will respond to emergencies, provide assistance, and work under the Associate Director, Public Safety and Security, contributing to a secure campus culture and reliable safety operations.