Law Enforcement Officer

Are you a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining a safe and secure environment? South Carolina State University (SCSU) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Law Enforcement Officer to join our Department of Public Safety in Orangeburg, SC.

In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in upholding the university's commitment to providing a secure and supportive atmosphere for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As a Law Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for enforcing laws, regulations, and university policies while maintaining a visible presence on campus to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of the community.

• Patrolling campus grounds, buildings, and facilities to detect and prevent potential threats or disturbances.
• Responding promptly to calls for service, emergencies, and incidents, assessing situations, and taking appropriate action.
• Conducting thorough investigations, gathering evidence, and preparing detailed reports.
• Collaborating with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services when necessary.
• Providing exceptional customer service and fostering positive relationships with the campus community.

To excel in this role, you must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid South Carolina Driver's License is required. Preference will be given to candidates with previous law enforcement experience or relevant training. Excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to professionalism are essential.

SCSU offers a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on a vibrant university community.