Public Safety Officer - Full Time (New Increased Pay Rate) - Siena University

Public Safety Officer
- Full Time (New Increased Pay Rate)

Located in Loudonville, New York - just 10 minutes from the state capital of Albany
- Siena empowers more than 3,400 students each year through a transformative journey we call the Education for a Lifetime. All members of the Siena University community work together to advance the University's mission to graduate Saints intent on making the world more just, peaceful, and humane. The Franciscan tradition, upon which Siena was founded, permeates throughout campus life. All community members are valued for their unique worth and recognized for their specific contributions toward the greater good.

That spirit of belonging and respect reverberates across our 174-acre campus, which is ranked among the 50 most beautiful college campuses in the country by Condé Nast.

Siena is leading the way in Catholic, liberal arts education, and the national rankings help tell our story. Siena ranks number one in New York for job placement; top 10 among all Catholic University in the country; and among the top three percent of all institutions in the U.S according to the Wall Street Journal. It has always been our community of dedicated and passionate Saints who make this campus a coveted destination to work, live, and learn.

We hope you'll consider joining us.

Siena University Public Safety Officers ensure the safety and security of the Siena University Community by providing professional supportive services to students, employees and visitors. Duties include (but not limited to):

• Campus patrol by vehicle, bicycle and foot
• Ensure compliance with: college rules, traffic rules & laws and ordinances
• Physical security checks
• Access control
• Motorist assistance
• Computer aided dispatch and CCTV monitoring
• Community outreach and training

Shift

Schedule:

This position requires flexibility to work assigned shifts, including 8:00 a.m.

- 4:00 p.m., 4:0 0 p.m.

- 12:00 a.m., or 12:00 a.m.

- 8:00 a.m., as well as weekends and holidays, based on operational needs and staffing requirements.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid New York State driver's license with a satisfactory driving record; must maintain licensure throughout employment.
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts in a 24/7 operation, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• New York State Security Guard License, or the ability to obtain one within a specified time-frame after hire.
• Ability to successfully complete a background screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some college education preferred.
• Prior experience in security, public safety, military service, law enforcement, or a related field.

Pay Rate: $20 per hour

Shift

Schedule:

This position requires flexibility to work assigned shifts, including 8:00 a.m.

- 4:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m.

- 12:00 a.m., or 12:00 a.m.

- 8:00 a.m., as well as weekends and holidays, based on operational needs and staffing requirements.

* The hiring pay rate above represents the University's good faith estimate at the time of posting in compliance with the Albany County Salary Transparency Law.

Siena University offers a generous benefit package to eligible full-time employees. The highlights include:

• Retirement plan contribution equal to 10% of compensation (as defined under the plan) after meeting the plan's eligibility requirements
• Tuition reimbursement and exchange opportunities for eligible employees, spouses, and dependents
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Other perks currently include complimentary breakfast Thursdays in the dining hall, access to University community lectures and productions, complimentary University gym and library memberships, discounted and complimentary tickets to Siena Division I sporting events, and more.

Siena University is a Franciscan and Catholic institution and expects members of its community to be knowledgeable about its mission and to make a positive contribution to that mission.

Siena cares for and values each member of its workforce and actively supports upward mobility. We are a community of Siena Saints, and as we often say, the world needs more Saints!

Siena University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A background screening is required for finalist applicants for all University positions.