Security Officer, Part Time

ETAMU; Commerce, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

TRS retirement program

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

East Texas A&M University is seeking a part-time Security Officer to patrol campus areas, report incidents, and assist with traffic flow and parking operations. The role emphasizes vigilance and prompt communication with officers and staff.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, good driving record, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Applicants must be able to work various shifts and pass a criminal history check.

Qualifikationen

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Requires ability to understand and apply rules, regulations, policies, procedures and laws.
• Computer keyboard skills are required.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally by radio is essential.

Aufgaben

• Patrols designated areas to prevent, discover and deter the commission of crime.
• Reports matters requiring police action to communications or to officers directly.
• Provides a detailed written report on witnessing any criminal activity.
• Issues parking citations, directs flow of traffic and assists with parking vehicles.
• Unlocks/locks buildings as required by university schedules.
• Provides information and services to visitors, students and faculty.
• Works special events as required or scheduled by supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Radio communication

Report writing

Decision making

Organization

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

**Job Title**Security Officer, Part Time**Agency**East Texas A&M University**Department**University Police**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**Commerce, Texas**Job Type**Staff**Job Description****INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:** During the application process the *“My Experience*” page has a section provided “*Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)*” to upload required documents.* Use the Upload button to add each document.* You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.* All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.* Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.Please provide the following documents:* Cover Letter* Resume/CV* Three professional references with complete contact information *(Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).** Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required at time of verbal offer). *If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the applicant to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.* Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document. If you need assistance with this or any other matter, please contact us at [e-mail].***A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee.*** ***In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate*** **SUMMARY:**Responsible for serving and protecting the university by assisting law enforcement in reporting crimes and suspicious activity, to maintain visibility of security presence to deter crime and assist faculty, staff and students as needed, and to enforce all parking regulations.**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**· Patrols designated areas to prevent, discover and deter the commission of crime.· Reports matters requiring police action to communications or to officers directly.· Reports all irregularities, emergencies or suspicious activity.· Provides a detailed written report on witnessing any criminal activity.· Issues parking citations, directs flow of traffic and assists with parking vehicles.· Applies vehicle immobilization devices as dictated through parking procedures.· Assists motorists with their vehicles as dictated through parking procedures.· Patrols buildings and grounds to check for fires, water leaks, and general building security.· Unlocks/locks buildings as required by university schedules.· Provides information and services to visitors, students and faculty.· Works special events as required or scheduled by supervisor.· Contributes to the effective team management of all relevant problems, issues and opportunities.· Projects a professional image both on and off duty, including the prudent use of Social Media, not appearing intoxicated in public, and other conduct unbecoming of the position.· This job description shall include, but is not necessarily limited to, the above duties. May temporarily perform other duties assigned to maintain operations and services.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:*** **Education:** High school diploma or GED.* **Experience / Knowledge / Skills:** Requires ability to understand and apply rules, regulations, policies, procedures and laws. Computer keyboard skills are required. Requires ability to prepare reports, describing facts and events accurately.* **Ability to:** Ability to communicate effectively verbally by radio is essential. Ability to deal with individuals and critical situations in an effective manner is a must. Ability to make logical decisions based on known facts in order to safeguard the university is required. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments to complete unsupervised work tasks is required.* **Licensing/Professional Certifications:** Valid driver license and good driving record required.* **Physical Requirements:** Ability to walk distances across campus several times a shift. Ability to climb stairs. Ability to lift and use vehicle immobilization devices and vehicle boost packs weighing up to 25 lbs.* **Other Requirements:*** Security Officers are required to wear uniforms which are provided.* Applicant must be able to work any shift or time assigned by the East Texas A&M-Commerce Police Department.* Due to the position you are applying for requires access to CJI systems, if it is found you have any of the following convictions on your criminal history report your application will be disqualified:* Felony Conviction* Felony Deferred Adjudication* Class A Misdemeanor Conviction* Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication* Family Violence Conviction* Open arrest for any criminal offense (felony or misdemeanor) will be disqualified until disposition.* The following will be a disqualified for the amount of time listed:* Class B Misdemeanor Conviction – 10 years Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication – 10 years**PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:**None**SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:**None**WHY WORK AT EAST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY?****Competitive Benefits & Work-Life Balance:**· **Employee tuition assistance** for master’s and doctoral programs.· **Comprehensive benefits** package including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.· **ETAMU contributes** to employee health and basic life insurance premiums.· 12-15 days of **annual paid holidays**, plus up to eight hours of **paid sick leave and vacation** each month.· Automatic enrollment in the **Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)**, with optional additional retirement plans (ORP).· **Physical wellness program** and wellness release time for eligible employees.**Career Growth & Development:**· Access to cutting-edge research opportunities at a designated **R2 Research Institution**.**Academic Excellence:**· ETAMU is ranked among the top **30% in five online degree programs** and offers national recognized academic programs.· **Over 140 degree programs**, including nationally ranked online and graduate options.· **First accredited institution** to offer a competency-based bachelor’s degree in **criminal justice**.· **Distance education** offerings in Corsicana, Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Mesquite, Bryan, and online.**State-of-the-Art Facilities:**· Work in advanced facilities such as the **113,470-square-foot Nursing and Health Sciences Building**, featuring a state-of-the-art **simulation hospital** and a **1,300-acre agricultural research farm**.**Vibrant Campus Life:**· Engage with over **95 student organizations** and **14 NCAA Division I athletic teams**, contributing to a thriving campus community.**Prime Location & Growth:**· Enjoy the benefits of working in rapidly growing regions, with abundant career opportunities at **six locations across Dallas and Northeast Texas.****Visit us on our social media:**· **Facebook****,** **Twitter****,** **Instagram****,** **YouTube****,** **LinkedIn****,** and**ETAMU News**All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.