Campus Police Officer; Peabody Campus Security
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security
Johns Hopkins Public Safety is seeking a Campus Police Officer who will provide security services to the Peabody campus and off-campus facilities and activities. The Peabody campus consists of 12 buildings in mid‑town Baltimore. JHPS Campus Police Officers are community and customer service oriented dedicated to providing a safe environment for students, staff, neighbors and visitors alike.
Responsibilities include uniformed patrols and crime prevention services to protect life and property; offering proactive support of student and staff initiatives; development and maintaining a positive rapport with students, faculty, staff, visitors and members of the surrounding neighborhoods; coordinating and cooperating with various University administrators in the preliminary and follow‑up investigation of complaints; reporting criminal offenses and disruptions; enforcing University policies and regulations, state laws and Baltimore City Ordinances;
overseeing student monitors; writing reports and keeping records; monitoring electronic surveillance equipment and key access control. Position involves shift work, some overtime, and may include schedule changes as needed to meet security requirements.
Primary shift is 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
This position is a non‑sworn, unarmed position within the current security organization.
Shift assignments are determined by the needs of the department (assigned after training is complete).
Specific Duties & Responsibilities- Patrol assigned areas on foot.
- Actively participate in crime prevention and community policing activities.
- Respond to routine and emergency calls for various types of service and take action as appropriate.
- Conduct investigations; maintain confidentiality while writing clear, concise and accurate reports.
- Conduct security inspections of Peabody facilities and areas, reporting conditions as they may be necessary.
- Provide escorts and other general services, including locking and unlocking buildings and rooms.
- Work flexible shifts and any day of the week that includes holidays or weekends to assist with operational and special event assignments.
- Use various computers and other equipment as a routine function of this position.
- Perform other security related services for the faculty, staff, students and visitors of The Johns Hopkins University as may be necessary.
- Provide general security and customer service/informational services for Peabody's on‑campus activities which include numerous special events at the George Peabody Library and numerous evening and weekend events for Peabody concerts and performances.
- Operate a variety of machines and equipment including automobiles, vans, office equipment, radio, telephone. Must qualify with Baton / OC Pepper spray. Basic computer usage and Microsoft Word.
- Work will be supervised on a daily basis by the on‑duty Campus Safety and Security Shift Supervisor or his designee.
- Interact with general public, students, staff and faculty, visitors and donors.
- Must be able to walk, stand and climb stairs for extended periods of time in order to conduct routine rounds and to patrol buildings and campus.
- Must be able to work outside in all types of weather for periods of time.
- High School Diploma or graduation equivalent
- Two years work experience. Must meet Maryland State Police requirements and investigation for a Special Police Commission and have exemplary background and integrity in possession of a valid U.S. motor vehicle driver's license; must pass a University criminal background investigation; have and maintain a clean motor vehicle driving record (no more than two current points).
- Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Classified
Title:
Campus Police Officer
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OE
Starting Salary Range: $18.20 - $33.90 HRLY ($48,797 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group:
Full Time
Schedule:
40 hours per week, 7am - 3pm
FLSA Status:
Non‑Exempt
Location:
Peabody Institute
Department name:
Security
Personnel area:
Peabody
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