Campus Safety Officer (Full-Time)
About the role
Mount Aloysius College, repeatedly recognized by ModernThink as a “Great College to Work For,” is searching for qualified applicants from ACT 120 Certified Law Enforcement Officers to join our team of Police and Safety professionals as a Campus Safety Officer. Regular full-time opportunities are available. The Campus Safety Department provides a safe and secure learning and working environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Mount Aloysius College (www.mtaloy.edu) is a private, comprehensive Catholic college located in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, serving a diverse community of learners. The College has a long history of responding to community needs through relevant academic programs and community service. Mount Aloysius is located on a 193-acre campus in Cresson, PA, Cambria County. Founded in 1853 by the Dublin, Ireland-based Religious Sisters of Mercy, Mount Aloysius is one of 17 such institutions in the United States and is a member of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education (CMHE). The College provides small class sizes, and students benefit from a highly engaged faculty and staff. Mount Aloysius is committed to building an inclusive community that values each person and respects diversity of all kinds – diversity of thought, experience, culture, ethnicity, religion, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, etc. to create a workplace where everyone participates and is able to contribute their own unique gifts, talents and perspectives.
Schedule
The successful candidate will have the overnight shift option of 3:00 pm to 1:00 am or 2:00 pm to 12:00 am.
Responsibilities
- Vehicular and foot patrols of campus buildings and grounds
- Event parking and traffic control
- Enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, as well as College promulgated rules and regulations
- Investigation of crimes
- Completion of police reports
- Testifying in court
- Assist with educational programming
- Engage with students in positive and proactive ways
- Safety related tasks such as building inspections, smoke detector and fire extinguisher checks
Requirements
- Strong desire to work in a College environment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Act 120 Municipal Police Training or PA State Police Academy
- Three (3) years of law enforcement experience, preferably in a College or University setting
- Valid PA Driver's License
- Current CPR/AED certification
- Satisfactory completion of a psychological evaluation, criminal, child abuse, and FBI Fingerprinting clearances (employment contingent)
- Authorized to work in the US (no visa sponsorship)