Temporary Public Safety Aide Parking Enforcement Officer

About the role

This is a temporary appointment with a predetermined end date not to exceed 1 year and is subject to an earlier termination if necessary. Temporary employees have no entitlement or expectation of continued employment during or beyond the appointment period.

Responsibilities

• Patrol of housing areas, libraries, and other campus areas
• Parking enforcement
• Assignment to special events as needed
• Other duties as assigned within the department

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Must complete Security Office I & II training requirements within 6 months of hire
• Must pass a criminal history, background, and fingerprint check
• A valid New Mexico driver’s license
• May be required to complete psychological and drug screen exams
• Must be at least 18 years old

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Level II Security Officer with the NMSU Police Department
• Previous law enforcement certification with favorable separation

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Moderate physical activity is required, including handling objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking. The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.