Campus Security Officer

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Omaha, NE

Public Safety

Business & Finance

Full-Time Regular

Remote/Telecommuting – No remote/telecommuting opportunity

The role of the Public Safety Security Officer is to promote lawful behavior and protect the welfare of students, faculty, staff, patients, and visitors through uniformed presence on campus and in the hospital environment. Officers perform uniformed foot and vehicle security patrols, monitor using surveillance systems, secure buildings and property, respond to and make report of suspicious behavior, disturbances, and thefts.

Security officers maintain order as assigned or until law enforcement personnel are available. Provide security as necessary for special events.
This is a full time position in a 24/7 operation. Availability for work must be conducive to our responsibility for 24 hour coverage. This includes but is not limited to the ability to work days, evening, and overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, mandatory overtime, and pre-scheduled special events. Work hours are initially assigned to accommodate training and immediate scheduling needs. Schedule is then determined by periodic bid process.
Officers respond to emergencies within hospital and clinic areas. They fit test and train in the use of specialized protective gear used when responding to calls for service where there is a potential for communicable illnesses. This special protective gear requires contact with smooth skin, therefore officers must not wear beards.

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  High School education or equivalent
• Required Experience: None
• Required License: Valid Driver’s License
• Required Computer Applications: Not Applicable
• Required Additional
  
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  
  • Must be able to drive.
  • Must be proficient in speaking and writing the English language.
  • Typing/keyboarding is required for report documentation.
  • Must successfully complete and pass a Background Check, Physical Exam, and Drug Test.
  • Must be fitted for and able to train in and function in N95 safety equipment when needed.
  • Must be CPR certified upon hire or successfully pass a department provided CPR class within 3 months of hire, resulting in certification.
• Preferred Education: None
• Preferred Experience: Previous security or experience directly working with the public.
• Preferred License: None
• Preferred Computer Applications: Not Applicable
• Preferred Additional
  
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  Bilingual capabilities are not required, but appreciated.

• * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you able to work day, evening, night and weekend hours as required?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have previous security experience or experience directly working with the public?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have previous security experience or experience directly working with the public, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact  or jobs to request an accommodation.

For questions regarding application, please contact UNMC Staffing at jobs