Flexible Campus Safety Officer: 24/7 Patrol & Response

Franklin Pierce University; Rindge (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Pierce University seeks a Campus Safety Officer to join a 24/7 rotation, ensuring a safe environment through patrols, emergency responses, and campus services. Roles include access control, after-hours checks, and coordination with departments, reporting to the Lead Shift Officer and Director of Campus Safety.

The position offers 10- or 12-month terms with varied shifts, requiring flexibility, strong judgment, and collaboration across university staff to support students, faculty, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in law enforcement or campus safety or a related campus environment.
• Certifications in CPR and First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Crowd Management, OSHA, Defensive Driver, and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, with completion within 3 months of hire.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and work standing or seated as needed.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Familiarity with campus security systems, radio communications, and emergency response protocols.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, scheduling software, and dispatch platforms.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Discretion handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Perform campus patrols and respond to emergencies and incidents.
• Manage access control and after-hours property checks.
• Dispatch communications and transportation services as needed.
• Assist in producing University Identification cards.
• Support other departments in campus operations.

Skills

1 year campus safety experience

CPR/First Aid Certification

Mental Health First Aid

Crowd Management

OSHA certification

Defensive Driver

Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

Physical fitness

Typing/Computer skills

Valid driver's license

Campus security systems familiarity

Communication skills

Emergency response

Flexible hours

Microsoft Office / scheduling software

Dispatch platforms

Multitasking

Discretion with confidential info

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling software

Dispatch communication platforms

Job description

Franklin Pierce University seeks a Campus Safety Officer to join a 24/7 rotation, ensuring a safe environment through patrols, emergency responses, and campus services. Roles include access control, after-hours checks, and coordination with departments, reporting to the Lead Shift Officer and Director of Campus Safety.

The position offers 10- or 12-month terms with varied shifts, requiring flexibility, strong judgment, and collaboration across university staff to support students, faculty, and