Public Safety Sergeant, Multiple Vacancies (College Wide)

Broward College; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward College in Florida is seeking a Public Safety Sergeant to lead the campus Public Safety team, ensuring a safe learning and working environment.

The role requires minimum four years in public safety, a Florida license, and CPR/AED certification within six months; the salary ranges from $47,840 to $54,475 commensurate with education and experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or 60 college credits preferred.
• Minimum four years in public safety or related field required.
• Prior campus public safety/law enforcement experience preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience in public safety or related field preferred.
• Must obtain CPR with AED certification within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe learning and working environment.
• Provide leadership and support to Public Safety Officers.
• Foster a collaborative relationship with the campus community.

Skills

Public safety leadership

Supervisory experience

CPR with AED certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 60 college credits preferred

Job description

A Public Safety Sergeant is responsible for ensuring a safe learning and working environment, providing leadership and support to Public Safety Officers, and fostering a collaborative relationship with the campus community.

The Public Safety Sergeant shall complete the Department of Safety, Security and Emergency and Preparedness (DSSEP) Public Safety Academy if the applicant has not previously completed the Academy as a Broward College Public Safety Officer.

Consideration will be given to candidates if the academy program was not completed due to limitations in class size, attendance, and availability. However, the appointed Public Safety Sergeant will still be required to complete the Broward College Public Safety Academy the next time the Academy is offered.

Work Shift: Varies- Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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This position allows eligible veterans and their spouses to claim Veterans’ Preference pursuant to Florida Statute 295. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in the employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.

Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation at the time of submitting application.

For information on obtaining a DD 214 visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272.

High School diploma or equivalent required;

An associate degree or sixty (60) college credit hours preferred.

Minimum of four years prior experience in public safety or related field of work required.

Prior experience in campus public safety/law enforcement preferred.

Prior supervisory experience in public safety/law enforcement or related field of work preferred.

Must be able to successfully obtain CPR with AED certification within six (6) months of the initial hire date.

A valid (unexpired) Florida Class D Security Officer License or active law enforcement certification is required.

A valid Florida Driver’s License is a requirement for this position. As a condition of employment, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver’s License within 30 days of starting employment with the College and maintain it throughout your employment.

Salary Range:

$47,840 - $54,475 Salary commensurate with education and experience.