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Public Safety Officer I

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY, US
$20,25 an hour
Full-time

Job Summary

The Public Safety Officer I is responsible for the detection and prevention of crime, for the protection of persons, property and the general maintenance of peace, order and security;

duties include patrol, crowd control, traffic control and dispatching.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Candidates will have, at least a some college credits after having completed high school or GED. College requirement not necessary for those with qualifying military service
  • Must possess and maintain a valid US driver’s license
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a NYS Security Guard License
  • CPR and AED certification must be completed within three months of hire
  • All Public Safety Officer I incumbents must successfully complete Rensselaer's Field Officer Training Program within four (4) months of hire

Must be available for flexible shift scheduling

Note : Five (5) years of safety, security, law enforcement experience or other related experience may be substituted for college credits

Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills
  • Must possess the ability to assess a situation and apply appropriate conflict resolution techniques
  • Ability to use crisis intervention techniques
  • Ability to use relevant personal and / or mobile computing technology
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Requires ability to handle multiple emergency situations
  • Requires excellent customer relations skills and the ability to deal effectively with a diverse population in an academic setting

Preferred Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities

Knowledge of computerized emergency and data base systems

Shift

Public Safety : Various Shifts. All members of the Department of Public Safety must be available for flexible shift scheduling Including :

3rd shift 11 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM

2nd Shift 3 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM

1st Shift 7 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM

Travel

Local travel between campus locations only

Driving

Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use

Salary Range / Rate

Expected hiring range : $20.25

Pay transparency disclosure : The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials.

This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.

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