Sergeant

Taleo; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Police Sergeant to supervise police officers and security staff, participate in training and evaluation, and ensure campus safety. This role supports the Public Safety team with enforcement of laws and coordination of security operations on and around campus.

Responsibilities include regulating criminal activity, directing traffic control, patrolling campus areas, preparing testimony for legal proceedings, and providing special security upon University

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum two years of experience in police or security roles.
• Act 120 certified is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises police officers and security staff; assists in training and evaluation.
• Responds to issues and oversees officers on duty.
• Regulates criminal activity and enforces laws as required by the case.
• Oversees traffic and enforces road-related laws.
• Patrols areas on and around the campus.
• Prepares testimony for legal proceedings; participates in investigations as needed.
• Provides special security services at the University’s request.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Public Safety - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26002614 )

Supervises police officers and security guards and assists in training and evaluation of police officers. Regulates criminal activity, oversees pedestrian and vehicular traffic, patrols on and around campus, P repares testimony for legal proceedings and provides special security upon university request.

Job Summary

Supervises police officers and security guards and assists in training and evaluation of police officers. Regulates criminal activity, oversees pedestrian and vehicular traffic, patrols on and around campus, prepares testimony for legal proceedings, and provides special security upon University request.

Essential Functions

• Assists in training and evaluation of police officers.
• Supervises officers and responds to any issues that arise
• Regulates criminal activity and responds to violations as indicated by the law.
• Oversees pedestrian and vehicular traffic and enforces laws as they relate to the road.
• Patrols areas on and around campus.
• Detects and responds to criminal activity
• Prepares testimony for any legal proceeding and remains valuable through any investigations.
• Provides special security services at the University’s request.

The job duties outlined in this job description include common job responsibilities for this title and level of jobs and are not intended to cover every duty. The University reserves the right to assign other duties to employees that are not listed in this job description.

Physical Effort

Ability to communicate over phone/radio. Provide security protection for the campus community. Requires prolonged periods of walking, standing, and sitting. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and successfully pass any required firearms qualifications required by the department.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Police Sergeant

Job Family Safety & Security

Job Sub-Family Police

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No

Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification Minimum years of experience-2 years; Minimum education level required-Bachelor's degree: Act 120 certified

Work Schedule varies by need

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.