Unarmed Public Safety Officer

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About the Organization Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Our mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life.

The programs, activities, and encounters that make up student life at Saint Vincent College encourages the intellectual gifts, professional aptitudes and personal aspirations of students to mature harmoniously.

Unarmed Public Safety Officer

Location:

Saint Vincent College

Employment Type:

Full Time

Shift: Not applicable

Exempt Status:
Non-Exempt

The Public Safety Department at Saint Vincent College currently has an opening for an Unarmed Public Safety Officer. This is a full-time position with benefits. This position will detect and prevent crime, enforce all Saint Vincent rules and regulations, enforce all Pennsylvania laws, preserve the peace and protect life and property within his/her span of control.

• Education:
  
  A high school diploma or equivalent. Pennsylvania Act 235, Lethal Weapons Training or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in security or law enforcement.
• Experience working with the general public is highly desirable.
• Ability to pass medical, psychological screening and extensive background investigation.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to remain calm under stressful conditions.
• Knowledge of first aid techniques.
• Knowledge of Microsoft computer applications and the ability to type a minimum of 20 words per minute.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Automatic External Defibrillator, First Aid, ASP Baton, and Pepper Spray certification are highly desirable.
• Valid PA driver’s license.

All positions require the incumbent to be able to fully embrace the unique mission and identity of the College as a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts and sciences institution. Saint Vincent College is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all qualified candidates. Saint Vincent College is committed to building a diversified and competent population of faculty and staff, and encourages applications from women and minorities.

Saint Vincent is an equal opportunity employer.

PLEASE NOTE:

Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and clearances.