Public Safety Officer

Baylor UniversityWaco, TX
Onsite

About The Position

The Public Safety Officer serves the Baylor University. Candidates should have the ability to pleasantly interact with all visitors and have an immense knowledge of Baylor University. If selected for this role you will be the point of contact for security requests, as well as welcoming in many visitors each day. This position serves within the Department of Public Safety and reports to the Baylor Police Department’s Lieutenant overseeing non-sworn officers. Additionally, this position works closely with Facility Manager, Campus Executives, and other Constituents.

Requirements

  • Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Ability to relate to all members of the Baylor community.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and relay details accurately.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment under pressure.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.
  • Ability to respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem solving manner.
  • Ability to actively listen and quickly determine the needs and proper Police Department response.
  • Ability to operate a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software and entering information with accuracy.
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age at the time of their appointment.
  • Possess a valid Texas Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree preferred.
  • Two years of relevant work experience is preferred.
  • Applicants should be outgoing and enjoy interacting with visitors.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to emergencies and calls for assistance.
  • Conduct facility safety inspections, be visible in and around the building, report concerns to the BUPD.
  • Detects and reports violations of local, State and Federal law in a timely manner to BUPD.
  • Receives, secures, and maintains records of lost-and-found property.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
  • Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Baylor Police Department and Baylor University by complying with all policies and regulations.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission.
  • Ability to comply with University policies.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Generous time off
  • Tuition remission
  • Outstanding automatic retirement contributions
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